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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1905

Page

8

Vanderbilt cup race to test American car progress on Long Island

New York October 14 two miles in one minute will be the death inviting pace for the Vanderbilt cup race on Long Island 300 miles. Nations France Germany Italy United States compete for prize with entries across horsepower from Locomobile Pope Toledo Christie White Darracq Fiat and more. The course spans 86 turns over 24 miles with no controls last year’s incidents noted and Vanderbilt Jr acts as judge and starter amid elite spectators.

New York William K. Vanderbilt, Jr United States France Germany Italy Joe Tracey H. H. Lyttle B. H. Dingley Walter Christie Christie Walter White Louis Wagner M. Hemery Hemery Wagner Heath Sartori Vanderbilt Fiat Chetro Ct Dingley Long Island Cners

Cotton Sharks Got 200000 in Government Crop Leak Scheme

An indictment unsealed in New York on October 14 charges conspirators in the recent government cotton crop leak with profits totaling 200000. Defense counsel urged dismissal, arguing the charges do not constitute an offense against the United States government.

New York United States Ridgway

Baptists Name Their Delegates

Olympia news reports the Baptist convention selecting delegates for North America’s first triennial general convention in Boston. Names include Rev. George R. Cairns Seattle Rev. W. G. Jones Seattle Rev. L. W. Terry Tacoma C S Shank Seattle Judge Roger S. Greene Seattle Rev. Herbert J. White Tacoma Rev. Myron W. Haynes Seattle Judge C. E. Griffin Tacoma and others. The discussion covered The Significance of the Baptist General Convention and the Baptist World Congress.

Olympia Emanuel Schmidt Seattle New Swedish College Baptist Convention G. W. Tower Tacoma I. Walton Terry Baptist General Convention Baptiar Y World Congress Woddy Portland Boston George R. Cairns W. G. Jones L. W. Terry C. 8. Shank Roger S. Greene Herbert J. White Myron W. Haynes C. E. Griffin Colsgrove A. H. Hause Puyallup

Bryan and family arrive safely in Yokohama

W J Bryan and family reached Yokohama this morning reporting all well after a smooth voyage. The brief dispatch notes their welcome and good health aboard the passage.

Yokohama W.J. Bryan

Hartford Manufacturing Company Incorporation

The Hartford Manufacturing Company, formed to build and operate shingle mills, was today incorporated.

THE Hartford Manufacturing Company

Conductor Fights Free Ride for King's Car Passenger Boy

On a Pike street car Manager King sits with a boy. The conductor demands payment for the boy claiming a free ride rules apply. King refuses, claiming the boy’s age and the road's crowded condition negate the claim. The argument ends unresolved as the conductor presses the issue.

King Boniface Butler Hotel Pike

Charcoal Lozenges Promoted For Health And Beauty

A period health note extols charcoal lozenges as a safe purifying aid aiding digestion, reducing internal toxins, and whitening teeth. It claims benefits for stomach and bowels, improved breath, and nicer complexion, urging use for gas and digestion with Stuart's Charcoal Lozenges priced at twenty five cents.

Greece Jarae Stuart

Soldier Killed In Runaway At Fort Riley

A runaway at Fort Riley on Friday caused the death of Private Albert Last of the Twenty-ninth Infantry and is believed to have fatally injured Privates John Connolly and T. G. Simpson. The incident began when a signal flag warning the range party was hoisted near the horses causing the animals to bolt over a cliff with an ammunition wagon and gun carriage, sending men and equipment hundreds of feet down.

Junction City Kan Fort Riley Albert Last Twenty-ninth Infantry John Connolly T. G O. Simpson

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