Airship to Become Commonplace Like Automobiles
Seattle aeronaut J. C. Mare, president of American Balloon Company, predicts airships will become a common commercial reality. He cites his own 165 successful flights at Kansas City and emphasizes practical experience in ballooning as key to successful dirigibles, alongside Captain Thomas Baldwin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Mars
Seattle
American Balloon Company of
New York
Thomas Baldwin
Baldwin
Mr. Mare
Jamestown & Tion
Mare
Kansas City
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Bank Exposes Bogus Gold Brick Swindle
A Seattle bank bought a so called gold brick from a man claiming Alaskan origin. The brick melted at the U S assay office revealed mostly silver and base metals with a deceptive gold coating. The con man said he needed cash immediately and that the rest of his gold would later clear at the assay. The brick weighed 18 ounces and the bank paid 200 dollars instead of about 260 for pure gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
United States’ Assay
Debs Receives Masses in Portland Rally
Local socialist leaders wear a victorious smile after Eugene V. Debs draws 8000 to 16000 supporters to a Portland exposition building rally. A street parade preceded the meeting as Debs attacks the Republican and Democratic parties with sharp rhetoric.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Portland
Ore
Eugene V. Debs
Exposition
Debs
Denunciation of Bryan over Idaho strike leaders arrest
A political blast accuses Bryan of betraying labor by not defending Haywood Moyer and Pettibone during their arrest linked to the assassination of Idaho Governor Steunenberg. The speaker charges The Commoner with neglecting the working class in a charged period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Haywood
Moyer
Kellogg Adame to wed at Chelan houseboat
Claude Kellogg and Vivian Adame plan marriage Saturday evening aboard the Chelan houseboat near Madison Park. The couple will exchange vows in a simple ceremony with family present on the waterway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Kellogg
Vivian Adame
Chelan
Madison Park
Dream of murder foretold ends in Galveston killing
John Buchtern, a wealthy Texas farmer, dreamed and wrote in detail the exact murder he would suffer. Four days later he was shot in the back by a black man named Raymond Newton, a cotton picker. Newton’s brother witnessed the crime and was lynched. the assassin remained jailed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston
Tex
John Sbuchtern
Buchtern
James Harry
Raymond Newton
Newton
Reception and engagements of autumn debutantes and society clubs
Mrs. Frederick Payneman hosted a large reception in honor of debutantes Miss Grace Denny and others. Mrs. George W. Stetson led New Thought club activities at Beacon Hill with papers on religion and evolution. A quiet wedding for Grace Genevieve Jones and George Muller is planned. Multiple club meetings and a debutante luncheon are listed for the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Payneman
Grace Denny
Whittlesey
Kittinger
George W. Stetson
New Thought Club
Beacon Hill
van Dussen
N. B. Whitley
Av. N
Grace Genevieve Jones
Owego
George Muller
Auburn
Wash
M. A. Major
Bethany Presbyterian Church
Gamma Phi Beta
Roy Kinnear
George Walker
Charlotte Whittlesey
Orptee Club
Mra. Coe
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Are i Conference
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