Reunion on Seattle Pier Brings Long-Lost Friends Together
Two men reuniting on Colman pier near Bremerton harbor recognize each other aboard a passing steamer. They recall New York years ago and vow to continue their chat upon meeting again, as Seattle proves a city where wandering acquaintances often converge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattle
Seattle
Icus
Alhion
Rob Gordon
Tom Jeffries
New York
Palliuia
Bremerton
Adopt A New Constitution For Library Board
A municipal amendment grants the library board full control of library affairs. The legality may be tested in court as the six committees including finance administration buildings and grounds books and periodicals branches and delivery stations are to be appointed at the next meeting on the first Tuesday of May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
Brary Board
Brary Fund
Gilliam
Hard Luck Sailor Carl Anderson Claims Seized Sloop
Carl Anderson, mariner from Alaska, was rescued weeks ago after drifting in a sloop off Port Henfrew. His vessel was seized by authorities, then released, and he arrived in Victoria with his sloop alleging a theft of a $275 gold dust poke and charts during the seizure. He threatens legal action to recover the gold.
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Carl Anderson
Alaska
Bia
Port Henfrew
Victoria
Cari
Licenses To Wed And Odd Gem Note Adjoin
The notices list multiple marriage licenses issued including George Galvin and Carrie Jackson in Seattle and Leavenworth Kansas, Frank Young and Laurie Bille Monae in Des Moines, and others from Fall City Brownsville Lebanon Ore. A separate line observes the opal gem cannot be imitated due to its delicate tints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Galvin
Seattle
Carrie Jackson
Leavenworth
Kan
Frank Young
Des Moines
Laurie Bille Monae
Clarence Oncar Snyder
Hattie Sidonie McIntosh
F. Kendall
A. Hall
J. F. Magee
Legal
Fall City
Mary Drake
Leslie G
Local Dairy Prices Shown In Scrap Snapshot
The note lists various dairy items with prices per pound or per brick from California and Yakima creamery brands. Items appear in fluctuating, unclear OCR form with several garbled phrases and illegible segments.
Deserter Charles Morris Sought by Navy Captain in Nagasaki Letter
Captain Sherry of the United States cruiser New Orleans warned authorities in Beatle to watch for Charles Morris, a deserter from the ship. The letter dated March 26 from Nagasaki, Japan, notes Morris was believed to be returning home to Seattle. Police will be asked to monitor Morris's movements.
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Humes
Sherry
United States
New Orleans
Nagasaki
Japan
Beatle
Charles Morris
Morrin
Seattle
Conorter
Mr Youngs Returns From Cedar River Visit
Superintendent of water and Heriting Mr Youngs returns from the Cedar river headworks. His trip focused on preparing accommodations for the council committee and others who departed Tuesday.
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Ll. Th. Youngs
Cedar River
Mr. Youngs
Scandinavian Hospital Campaign Receives Major Support
A mass meeting at the Swedish Mission church attracted 200 people and raised $4000 for a new hospital. Architects from Beattie, Eliot and West offered to loan and supervise construction gratis, an offer accepted. A second rally at the Norwegian church is planned to raise more funds, with proceeds from the May 17 Norne celebration también aiding the hospital. A Sydney telephony device patent features a clockwork dial that records speaking time once the receiver is lifted.
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Beattie, Eliot & West
Corher Pine Street
Minor Avenue
Norne
Sydney
Cheney's Shoes Ad Reveals Wide Range and Prices
An advertisement lists Cheney's Sporting Boots and patent calf lace shoes for men, with prices from 3.50 to 12.00. It promotes minors and women's footwear, including satin calf, patent leather, and enamel options, and notes sales and sale prices across various styles and sizes.
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Cheney
Norman & Bennet
Congress
Princeton
Cecil Oncey
An. Z
Great Sale on Handkerchiefs and Hats at Cheney Stock
A sale offers 100 dozen Fancy Borders Japanette Handkerchiefs at half price and 125 dozen Plain White Handkerchiefs also at half price. Dunlap and Stetson derby hats drop from 5 to 2, soft felt hats from 3.50 to 1.59, plus men’s suits from stock. Tomorrow is the last day of the sale with a broad range while supplies last.
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Cheney
Theney
Cheney’s Store Price List on Men’s Shirts and Undergarments
An auction style price rundown lists Cheney’s store prices and discounts on men’s stiff bosom shirts under various grades, white shirts, negligée shirts with silk stitching, heavy and tan cotton sox, muslin night shirts, and outing flannel night shirts. Sizes 15 through 18 are shown.
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Cheney
Frederick & Nelson Sale Ends With Half Price Lace Curtains
Last day of lace curtain sale at Frederick and Nelson features half price on many items. Reprint from yesterday’s ad notes stock already sold but offers remaining pieces at reduced values. shoppers urged to judge prices by the listed announcement.
Lace Curtain Sale Slashes Prices Friday and Saturday
A two day cash only clearance in the Drapery Department offers medium priced laces in Arabians Cluny and related effects at half price. Items include numerous Arabian Novelty and Corded works with listed prices slashed from $9.00 to $16.00 down to about $3.00 to $7.50.
Three-Hour Saturday Morning Bargains Announced
A local ad outlines Saturday morning specials from 9 to 12 including children's pants $1.98, men's host corduroy pants $1.98, novels 6c, women's hose 9c, vests 1.50, sanitary kimonos 98c, machine oil three bottles for 10c, Melba soap three cakes for 10c, and various fabric and accessory deals. Limited quantities per customer apply to many items.
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Cheney
After Six Bargains Sweep Bon Marche Stock
A crowded Bon Marche sale features After Six bargains on gowns, hats, hosiery, lingerie, notions, and housewares. Notable price cuts include menswear, children's hats, linens, petticoats, waists, and small home goods with many items marked after six for heavy discounts.
Drug Store Prices Include Pepto Mangan and More
A list of various patent medicines and health products with sale prices appears in the advertisement. Items include Dr Miles Nervine, Enos Fruit Salts, Dr Miles Heart Cure, Melon’s Food, Swifts Specific, Blackberry Balm, Malt Nutrice, Hind’s Honey and Almond Cream, Ayer’s products, Colgate items, Horlick’s Malted Milk, Maltin Foods, and Extract Beef. Prices noted range from fractions of a dollar to under 1 dollar.
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Miles
Colgate
Tles
Horlick
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Board of Library Commissioners
Kegley's Jc
Pic-Nic Hams
Oregon
California
Yakima
China
Rhodes Bros. Co
Second Avenue
Sixth and
Union Street
Public Works
Lick House
Sixth Avenue
Union and
University Streets
Cooper & Levy
First Ave
Bet Wootey
Neuen Streets
Bapolio
Shade
Usin
M He Elty
Weun
Coon Bros
Nordhofe
Skagway
Boston
Mr. Cheney
Nelson Fine Furniture
Bavoy
Prens H Novelty
Savoy
Brussels
Frederick & Nelson
Second Ave
Madison and
Spring Streets
Kirk
HOSKE
Wagner
Dixon
Drug Store News
Dickenson
Swift
Hind
Ayer
Hood
The
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