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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1905

Page

5

Contest Seeks Longest Serving Domestic Earnest Letters

Newspaper invites entries for a domestic servant loyalty contest with a $10 prize to a cook or housemaid who has served a family for many years. Published letters name Sophia Lampson 19 years with George W. Clancy, Mrs. Charles Beaty 10 years, Mina Elizabeth McCallum 14 years, all praised for faithfulness and cheerfulness.

Mary Hoy Seattle Sophia Sampson George W. Clancy Sophia Lampson Offie Misa Lampson Miss Lampson Ga. W. Clancy Star Mina Elizabeth McCallum George H. King North Elizabeth Maccallum

Love and exile of a Russian grand duke after forbidden marriage

Public Eye reports Grand Duke Cyril disobeyed the czar by marrying Grand Duchess Victoria of Hees, his first cousin. He loses aide status, income, uniform, rank, and honors. The scandal ties to the czar’s brother’s wife, with Cyril among Russia’s notable, embattled nobility and a sailors’ prince noted for service at Port Arthur.

Cyril Russia St. Petersburg Victoria of Hees Tsarskoe-S Selo Vladi Czar Andre Nicholas Vilna Nabmikoff Chev Order of St. Andrew Order of Seraphies Prince Rosent Far East Digrand Duchess of Heamer Port Arthur Patropay Coburg

Pacific firm to bid on new vessel reconstruction plan

Alaska Pacific Navigation president E. E. Caine returned to Seattle from San Francisco after a meeting to outline a reconstruction plan and invite bids on a steam schooner in the near future for the first of the new vessels.

Pacific Company Vyeanela Ask Alaska Pacific Navigation Company Seattle Sanancisco Monthe T

Steamers Watson and Buckman to be converted on arrival

Sailors report the steamers Watson and Buckman now sailing from the Atlantic will be converted into oil burners on arrival. Further modifications are described as part of this overhaul.

Watson Buckman Atlantic

Cadet Farwell Serious After West Point Incident

Reports say Cadet Farwell son of Attorney G D Farwell of Columbia City is seriously ill after a relapse at West Point. Details mention arrests, an investigation into stolen goods in Vancouver, and local authorities coordinating with U S Marshals. Prince Charles of Denmark leads in votes for Norway’s next king, but districts underperform.

George W. Parnell G. D. Farwell Columbia City West Point Dante Farwell Webster Day Rio Duwamieh United Government McKey United States Hoth Vancouver Lathe Broadway Peils Christiana Nev Prince Charles Denmark Norway Rewe

Pacific Coast Clothing Co sale offer banner

A Pacific Coast Clothing Co promotional notice advertises a cash and carry sale where shoppers can buy as much as they can carry for a few dollars. The item emphasizes bargain pricing and immediate purchase.

Pacific Coast Clothing CO

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