Frisco 10 Lead Towns On Goast At Present
San Francisco shows August building permits totaling 1 175 with value 603 568 and a 16 percent bank clearings rise signaling rehab. 21 000 workers in construction and 125 carloads of debris removed daily. Palace Hotel cost near 3 000 000 with 80 000 furnishing. Reinforced concrete fire district building rises at Pine and Battery. Hartland Law notes regional growth, San Francisco expected to lead Pacific coast cities due to location and resources.
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Ocean Palace Manchuria Stranded on Rabbit Island Rocks
Special to The sea from Honolulu reports the Manchuria an enormous ocean palace of 22,500 tons grounded on Rabbit Island reefs near Honolulu while en route from San Francisco to the Orient with 10 passengers Aug 14. A heavy rainstorm at 4 20 am Aug 0 drove the vessel into Baxbbit Sand, a massive tidal wave from the Valparaiso earthquake swept it 20 miles off course, Captain Sanders failed to spot danger in darkness, no lives were lost, passengers were transferred by lifeboats, and efforts to refloat the ship have failed with lines and hawser slackening. Help has been sent from San Francisco, but power at the port of Honolulu is insufficient to free the vessel.
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California poised for manufacturing boom says census report
The article highlights vast progress in California with growing mining, electricity from mountain streams, electric railroads, and expanding farming. It cites 1900 to 1905 gains in manufacturing value, wage earners, and output, noting San Francisco as a major contributor and predicting California will rise as a leading manufacturing state.
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Bliss Replies To Bryan On Campaign Finance Law
Cornelius N. Bliss treasury of the Republican national committee says he has nothing to add to his prior remarks and resents William J. Bryan’s push for a federal law barring corporate contributions to campaign funds and labeling corporate stockholders’ funds as embezzled money.
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Portland Mayor 13 After the Grafters
Special to The Sun Portland Ore Sept 14 The greatest civil reform sweeping Portland has been issued as mayor Sir Harry Lane orders sweeping dismissals in the detective department and city offices He says every city employee must earn his pay or be discharged and will overhaul civil service rules to expose neglect and corruption The move targets police detectives and subordinates accused of protecting criminals and failing to report wrongdoing, signaling a citywide cleansing to ensure value for public funds.
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City Mayor Enacts Broad Reforms Amid Law Debate
The mayor claims to purify legal procedures while questioning if all legal technicall ier rules protect the public. He vetoes service franchise grabs, moves Standard WL ranks out of city limits, and targets concert halls and gambling dens, before focusing on his medical practice.
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Ciy Mmils
Vest fashion and decorative dress plaiting preview
VEST 18 FASHIONABLE Ladies prepare for winter wear with waist coats called vests in rich browns and velvet tones. The piece notes upcoming yeet line for artistic women and mentions Accordion and Knife Dress Plaiting by Accordion Plaiting Co in Room 8 Odd Fellows Building, Penn and Waals with covered buttons.
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Gayety Buffet Best In The City
Unclear clipping advertises tailor made pants in several sizes at low prices. No readable names, dates, or locations available.
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Rate Law Good to Rockefeller Rate Law Good to Rockefeller
A United States railroad rate dispute enters a new phase as the Standard Oil company is set to be the sole recipient of free transportation under a bill. The Lodge amendment limits free transport to standard carriers, but the Standard Oil pipelines may still move internal traffic and personnel without charge, with J D Rockefeller possibly riding on a pass if he accepts it. An old nurse and Winslow’s soothing syrup are referenced in unrelated ads, while a mention of Whiskey for sale appears.
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Scrippa- Merve Press Association
Washington
Rate Iave
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Novel Punch Bowl Adorns Chicago Sewing Tree
A Chicago woman created a novel punch bowl at a sewing party recently. The bowl used a hollowed watermelon placed on a plate and decorated with leaves, making it an inviting centerpiece on a hot day.
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Chicago woman enforces tire law as ward superintendent
Mrs. Imogene Paul, the world's only female ward superintendent, lives in Chicago and oversees tire compliance. She is described as highly efficient, ensuring teamsters keep tires sized to legal requirements.
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