Store Wares Boost and Aisles Reopened for Regular Business
The store states it aims to give more value than merchandise and add conveniences to enhance the shopping experience. Workers are restoring aisles and cases to normal condition as regular business resumes, while noting ongoing bargains offered in the shop.
Paris Made Gowns Losing Their Charm
New Jersey observers join a push for American styles over Paris gowns. Prominent figures including Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Scully back American dressmakers, citing growing U S made gowns at events like horse shows and in stage costumes. They call for fostering American designs and portray French fashions as unsuitable for American women’s figures.
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Paris
Alexander M. Green
East Thirty-third Street
Society of American Fashions For
American Dressmakers’ Association
Mr. Green
France
Thomas J. Hughes
United States
New Jersey
Thomas J. Scully
Mrs. Hughes
New York
Waldorf
Scully
Hughes
Mr. Grean
Crescent Taken by Mohammedans from Byzantine Empire
Fragmentary note describes the crescent symbol as having been taken by Islam from paganism and later adopted by Christianity, with a reference to the city.
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Crescent
Extended Saturday bill at the American Theater
The American Theater offers the best Saturday bill with The Altar of Death a two reel western melodrama, Keystone comedies The Rivals and Mr Fixit, and Powers drama Two Women featuring Fritzi Brunette and Florence Barker. Chief Eagle Horse the Alaska Indian baritone headlines the musical program.
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Keystone
Mother Love
Fritzi Brunette
Florence Barker
Chief Eagle Horse
Way-Bee
Kay-Bee
Mr. Fixit
Mack Sennet
Mabel Normand
Freq Mace
Seattle Moves Toward Municipal Bank Plan
Seattle officials advance a plan to ask voters in March to amend the city charter enabling the council to engage in banking. The council faces a next Monday vote, with final approval depending on a March 4 referendum and potential state approval for city investments.
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Seattle
Judiciary Committee
Great White Way to Be Started Soon in Butte
The city will light Main street from Park to Quartz within a month as 49 posts with bases shafts and globes are installed along intersections. Extra posts will line Granite street and the Anaconda company fabricates the posts. A lighting district had faced objections but work proceeds to brighten the thoroughfare and curb earlier protests.
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Butte
Main Street
Park
Quartz
Electric Light Company
Silver Bow Club
Granite Street
Hennessy
Anaconda Company
Anaconda
Poincare Announces Candidacy Stirs Rivals Across France
Paris on December 27 reports Premier Poincare will seek the presidency. Newspapers of varying opinions praise his decision while Felix Ribot declares his own candidacy. Deschanel and Duboist are widely assumed to enter the race as the campaign escalates.
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Paris
Poincare
France
M. Poincare
Felix Ribot
Chamber
Labor
Ribot
Swedish firm develops tar based electric light carbons
The Chicago Tribune reports a Swedish invention to extract high grade carbon from tar. The powdered carbon will be pressed into electric light carbons or larger pieces for electrochemical work, leveraging tar as a carbon source due to its finely divided carbon content.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Processed liquid yields moldable carbon shape
A method separates carbon from a yellowish brown liquid and enables molding into any desired shape, indicating a versatile approach to material fabrication.
Fire in lodging house injures girl in Los Angeles
Five persons were injured, one perhaps fatally, when a lodging house burned late last night in Los Angeles. More than two score people slept inside as the frame structure went up in flames and many leaped from upper windows. Miss Olga Walter, 15, daughter of the operator Mrs Mary Walter, probably will die. The building was destroyed with an estimated loss of 30000 dollars.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Olga Walter
Mary Walter
Equal Pay for Teachers Drives Men Off the Rolls
New York date. Equal pay for New York City school teachers has reduced male applicants, alarming President E L Winthrop Jr of the board of education. He notes early results may impact boys in upper grades but sees overall benefits. board also discharged a woman teacher who used a maiden name to hide marriage after examination.
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New York
E. L. Winthrop Jr
Board of Education
Winthrop
For Being A Good Wife Shes Killed By Husband
Chicago police report Mrs. Ella Montague was stabbed to death by her husband Pasquale Montague in front of their 19 year old son after he chastised her for spending money on luxuries. He fled but was later arrested.
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Chicago
Ella Montague
Pasquale Montague
Explosion Fatal for Klamath Falls Man at Beck Home
George Gowan, 35, died today from injuries after an explosion wrecked the C. F. Beck residence in Klamath Falls. He was alone in the kitchen when the blast occurred last night and could not explain its cause. Don Juan Riano, a new Spanish minis-
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Klamath Falls
Ore
George Gowan
C. F. Beck
Gowan
Beck
Wants New Trial in a Damage Suit in Butte
A motion for a new trial has been filed in the district court by Sarah J. Davis in the damage suit against the city of Butte after a verdict in favor of the city. Judge, administration petition seeks letters on John Caplice estate. its value listed under $100. May Sullivan files for divorce from Gerald Sullivan after desertion. custody of the child and $20 monthly support requested to be permanent.
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Sarah J. Davis
Butte
Carl J. Christian
Mary Caplice Rockwood
John Caplice
May Sullivan
Gerald Sullivan
Sullivan
Old Log Milner Ranch House Preserved as Clubhouse
Great Falls dispatch reports Milwaukee Land company will save the Milner stock ranch log house as a clubhouse. The 20 room two story structure will have a 40 acre park, a public water spring, and a new townsite along the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound line. Milner ranch spans 1652 acres near the Highwood mountains.
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Standard
Great Falls
Milner
Highwood Mountains
Montana
Milwaukee Land Company
Lewistown
Chicago, Milwaukee
Puget’Sound
M. E. Milner
Father and Son Killed in Frenzied Act at Reservation
Lockport New York December 27 John Williams chief of the Tuscarora Indians was fatally injured and his 16 year old son was instantly killed when Williams in a frenzy fired a shotgun at a box of dynamite stored in his house on the Tuscarora reservation. The explosion wrecked the dwelling and nearby structures.
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Lockport
N. Y
John Williams
Williams
Tuscarora
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