Wealthy Heiresses Decide to Work and Learn Business
Laura and Helena Stallo granddaughters of the late Alexander McDonald, heirs to an estimated 20 million, announce plans to manage their estate themselves. Laura will inventory holdings in Standard Oil stock and railroads while both sisters study business to run their affairs, pausing social duties if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura
Helena Stallo
Alexander McDonald
McDonald's
Ming
Laura Stal
Pene
Laura Statle
Edmund Stalle
New York
Mixe
Laura Stallo
Queen Anne High School Students Stage The Private Secretary
Queen Anne High School students will present The Private Secretary at the Moore Theatre on Saturday night. This marks the final downtown performance of the year by the student group. In Alexandr a New York incident two mill workers Albert Jewell and Albert Roth drowned after overturning a rowboat during a seating change attempt.
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Queen Anne High School
Atudents
Moore Theatre
Alexander
N. Y
Albert Jewell
Albert Roth
British heiress faces charge for influencing laborer vote
Miss Louisa Charlotte Wilson of Haxey stands accused in London of intimidating voters at the last election. The case, pursued by the Gladstone league, centers on her threat to withdraw patronage from Samuel Rowland over his Liberal vote, illustrating how wealth and status may steer political choice.
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London
Louisa Charlotte Wilson
Haxiey
Gladstone League
Mias Wilson
Samuel Rowland
Tarporley
Rowland
Mr. Stanley
Two 11 Year Olds Escape Unpleasant Home in Skiff
Leo Freeman and Peter Janson, both 11, fled from Georgetown to Port Blakely in a small skiff to escape harsh home life. They reached Seattle on the Monticello after beaching at Port Blakely. Freeman described the abuse and said Hanson denies involvement while noting his friend faced mistreatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Freeman
Lire
Peter Janson
Duwamish
George Town
Port Blakely
Seattle
Monticello
Young Freeman
Young Hanson
Freeman
Hanson
Policeman Rides Fire Wagon After Runaway Horses
Patrolman McCoy became a fireman to answer an alarm from Second and Marion at about four. The chemical wagon crashed through Columbia and Fourth while the horses, running wild, were brought under control after McCoy climbed the rig. The blaze turned out minor but a man named James Pruittt? suffered a broken arm and hip and was taken to Wayside Emergency hospital.
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McCoy
Marion
Columbia
James Pwright
Avia
Queen Anne Bill
Lie leads to three years for Private Bennett
Port Townsend April 27 A lie or several lies costs Private Wiley Bennett of the 10th Coast Artillery Fort Worden three years in Alcatraz military prison. Bennet accused in the murder of Private Robert Dean. Military board finds him constitutionally unable to tell the truth. He faces dishonorable discharge after sentence. After May 1 Ravoy Cafe to host after theatre parties until 1 am.
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Port Townsend
Wiley Bennett
10¢Th Coast Artillery
Fort Warden
Alcatras Military Prison
Bennett
Robert Dean
Military Board
Ant
Cooper's Spring Apparel and Hosiery Prices
Cooper offers underwear and shirts in blue flesh and white at 1.00 1.50 and 2.25. Union suits in blue flesh and white at 2.00 3.00 and 4.00. Men’s spring hosiery features plain and fancy effects at 0.25 0.50 and 1.00. Silk hose in black gray heliotrope green and bing priced at 1.50 per pair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Thompson
Cooper’s
Madleon
Cooper's Union
Kneipp
Advertising Trade Items and Prices
A list of generic sewing and hair product items with prices: Perfection sanitary hair roll may be cleaned by gasoline. Kleinert's Recherche Dress Shields No 2 size repair. Easy Marker tracer and marker combined. Peatherstitch Braid six yards for two cents. Volunteer Seam Binding in colors ten yards for five cents.
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Kleinert
Notions and Sewing Goods on Sale in Broad Selection
Large stocks include one piece pearl collar buttons three for 25c Damascus tempered steel safety pins Blk 6c 7c and 106c card Superba silk skirt braid available in many shades 10c yd 10c Francais darning silk varieties 5c Spring tape measures 2Sca nickel silver thimbles 5c Deking wire hair pins tipping two packages 5c
Rag and Axminster Rugs Floor Coverings Showcased
A summer display highlights Rag Rugs from 1.50 to 10.00 with Pilgrim Martha Washington Priscilla Fireside and Old Homestead styles in 6x9 to 9x12 sizes. Twistwere Matting and Kelto Porch Rugs range 9.25 to 22.00 with cocoa fiber Algerian and Seminole Bungalow pieces also offered in varied dimensions and prices.
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Martha Washington
Priscilla
Fireside
Lanark
Direct Action Gas Ranges and Camp Stoves Display
The stove section showcases Direct Action Gas Ranges with bottom front burners and upward heat circulating to every oven shelf. Also on display is a large line of Camp Cook Stoves and cast iron cook stoves priced from 1.25 to 22 dollars.
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United Pree
Cincinnati
United Press
Forniture Dry Goods
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Frederick & Nelson
Areter
Charles Dell
Rand
Charleston
Ava
Beard
Lie
My United
Gymnastice
Saint Education
Chicago News
Ravoy Cafe
Purottuce Dry Goods
Durevitere Dery Comte
Gow
Hubbard
Jabot
Jasbot
Valenciennes
URY
Oxiv Ang Yrc
Axminster
Esental
McCray
Yukon
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