Millionaire Porter.
WANTS TO LEA UN THE RAILWAY BUSINESS. Among the men who struggle with the trunfcs and other luggage at the Sixteenth-street Station, Oakland. California, is Mr Charles Chauncey Stillinan, son rf Mr James Stillman, the New York banker and mul-ti-millionaire. The young man already owns £1,200,000 i n his own right, but ho wants to learn the railway business from top to bottom. This scion of ono o' New York's richest families is a quiet, unassuming young fellow, and there is nothing eccentric about ihis becoming a "baggago smasher." He wamts to fit himself in every way to be able to take charge of his lather's transportation 'business. Before ho became a porter he spent several wceXa working a s a labourer at Trucßee, California, and then served as "handy-man" ablout a railway station in the notthern part of the State.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 212, 12 September 1904, Page 2
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143Millionaire Porter. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVI, Issue 212, 12 September 1904, Page 2
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