Ballaine Announces Candidacy for U.S. Senate
John F. Ballaine of this city declares his Republican primary bid to oppose Senator Miles Poindexter. He vows clean politics and methods, condemns Poindexter’s Newberry vote, and outlines pledges on immigration, labor, Alaska, reclamation, and the Eeck-Cummins railroad act. He cites 43 years in the state and broad support from diverse groups.
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John F. Ballaine
United States
Miles Poindexter
Ballaine
Poindexter
Newberry
United States Senate
Washington
Senate of
Senate
Wenatchee
Kittitas
Yakima
Columbia Basin
Alaska
Alaska Railroad
John Ballaine Seattle Senatorial Candidate and Pioneer
John FE Ballaine, a Seattle man and candidate for United States senator, was born on a Iowa farm September 2, 186% and moved to Washington territory in 1879. He taught school, edited multiple newspapers, served as executive secretary to Gov. Rogers, and fought in the Spanish American and Philippine wars. He later founded Seward Alaska and surveyed the Alaska Central railroad route.
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John FE. Ballaine
United States
Seattle
Iowa
Washington Territory
Weert
25Th Iowa Infantry
Ballaine
Whitman County
Walla Walla
Whitman College
Colfax Gazette
Daily Bpokesman
Spokane
Daily Ledger
Tacoma
Tacoma Ledger
Associated Press
Washington
D. C
John R. Rogers
Leutenant
Washington Infantry
Seward
Philippines
Alaska
Alaska Central Railway
Teddy MacNamara Returns to Town With Irene
The widely known showman Teddy MacNamara visits town fueling anticipation for the current run of Irene at the Metropolitan. His career spans from 1906 with the Pollard Opera company to leading Tanana Construction and Alaska development efforts. He and his wife travel with the show and plan a brief vacation before rejoining another major musical comedy tour.
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Teddy MacNamara
Teddy
Pollard Opera Company
Lucy
Irene
Mia MacNamara
The
Metropolitan
Friday Month End Clearance at The Bon Marche
Hundreds of seasonable economies are listed with clearance prices versus original sale prices. The note explains that original price means the initial sale price used on the merchandise.
Union Street Basement Clearance Offers Home and Garden Items
A sale advertises reduced prices on Poultry Netting and Wire, Gas Lighters, Furniture Polish, Oil Wagon Lanterns, Screen Door Springs, Milk Strainers, Fishing Poles and Salmon Eggs. Other tackle is offered at half price or less with odds and ends of fishing gear also on sale.
Stocking Sale Reductions Across Women and Children
Upper Main 150 pairs Women's Silk Stockings 85c reduced to 60c. 14 pairs Misses Silk and Fiber Hose 1.25 reduced to 75c. 8 pairs Infants Silk Stockings 75c reduced to 39c. 18 pairs Children's White Cotton Stockings 25c reduced to 15c. Damaged and Mended Silk Stockings half price.
Clearance of Flouncing Remnants and Embroidery
A sale on embroidery flouncings camisole embroideries lace and filet and cluny laces remnants with prices cut from 1.35 to 2.00 per yard down to 0.50 yard and 50c to 25c per yard 10c yard for remnants 15c or 19c remnants to 10c yard 35c remnants to 15c yard.
Clearance of Chinaware Attraction at Half Price
Odd pieces of studio hand painted china and imported dinnerware offered at half price. Glass flower bud vases reduced from 25c to 10c.
Bargain Sale on Men’s Imported Shirts and Wears
Broken sizes and odd lots of Men's Madras shirts woven Madras and striped fabrics marked down from near three dollars to about one dollar. Pajamas coats silk four in hands hats gloves and ribbed union suits cut prices. Various sizes and brands listed with savings across silk gloves hat prices.
Clearance Sale of Boys Wearables and Accessories
A laundry list style sale catalogs reductions on boys suits knickers wash suits shirts and wool items plus various tool cases gloves and lunch boxes. Items include 10 to 83 units with prices slashed from mid dollars to under two dollars and a handful of irregular or damaged pieces marked down accordingly.
Corset and Dress Clearance Prices Cut Across Goods
Textile and clothing sale lists wide reductions from hair switches to rompers and baby pants. Notable cuts include 9 sterno bottle warmers to 98 cents and corsets down to 3.45 with seconds at 1.15. Baby garments and dresses also heavily discounted in this midseason clearance.
Toilet Supplies Sale Listing
To sell various items including 100 Mary Garden compact rouge at 50 cents each and 100 Mary Garden double vanities at 50 cents. Also 15 large On Air Embalme Rouge at 75 cents, 25 small Colgate cold cream at 20 cents, and picture frames reduced from $1.50 to 35 cents.
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Mary Garden
Colgate
Fourth Floor Draperies Curtain Sale Reductions
Draperies and curtains offered with overlocked edges and borders at reduced prices. Formerly five dollars for filet curtains now two ninety five. overdrape Madras designs 36 inches wide reduced to 39 cents. Silk cotton poplin 36 inches wide 75 cents. Lateen Soiesette and Crash 36 inches wide 25 cents yard. Bordered Marquisette 36 inches wide now 25 cents.
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Madras
Clearance sale on neckwear and ribbons in old shop label
A local ad lists deep discounts on neckwear veils and ribbons. Slip on veils drop from 15c to 10c, neckwear sets from 1.00–2.00 down to 50c, ribbon remnants cut to 3c–35c per yard depending on original price.
Clearance Sale of Books and Stationery
A clearance event offers 250 Boy Scout books at 10 cents each and 200 boxes of stationery at 35 cents per box.
Shoes Deeply Discounted in Local Sale
Seventy five pairs of children’s low or high shoes in assorted sizes cut from 81% to 11 with prices dropping from 3.50 to 5.00 to 2.45. Sixty pairs of boys’ felt slippers gray or blue sizes 11 to 2 now 0.98 from 1.50 to 2.00. Sixty five pairs of women’s black kid Juliet slippers lowered to 3.45. Sixty five pairs of colored poplin boudoir slippers formerly 2.50 now 1.50. Forty five pairs of tan Russia calf two strap oxfords formerly 10.00 now 5.85.
Clearance of Knit Underwear Reductions
Bargain sale lists fresh markdowns on knit underwear with prices cut across boys girls and women. Items include 13 Boys' 65c Fleeced Drawers now 50c 11 Women's 1.00 Bloomers now 65c 67 Girls' 1.00 Bloomer Union Suits now 75c 12 Girls' 1.25 Fleeced Union Suits marked down.
Suit reductions offer big savings on men's wear
The listing shows suits originally priced from 25 to 35 dollars reduced to 14.75 dollars and suits from 35 to 65 dollars reduced to 24.75 dollars, indicating substantial price cuts on formal wear.
Clearance sale features lingerie and dresses discounts
A local sale lists deep cuts on lingerie and dresses including Tricolette blouses $3.95 original, now $1.95. lingerie blouses $2.95 to $1.45. silk jersey petticoats $3.95 to $2.50. gowns $1.95 to $1.35. bloomers 59c to 39c. Indian Head line dresses $4.95 to $2.48.
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Batiste
Notion Clearance Offers Beads Bags and Nets
Necklaces priced from 1.50 to 7.00 cut to 1g. Boston lined bags now 1.45. Pearl buttons 3 to 6 on a card cut to 10 cents. Kerrs Lustrest 15 cents a spool. Cashe Wash Trimmings 35 cents a yard. Mission Hair Nets cap or fringe 5 cents.
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Boston
Notion
Kerr
Mission
Hand-embroidered items and linens on sale
Hand-embroidered models reduced to 14g and included, towels, infants' and children's items, scarfs, pillows, centers and luncheon sets on offer. Hundreds of wash goods remnants up to 5 yards and printed voiles at half price. Bed sheets and cotton goods discounted with several price reductions listed.
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Cretonne
Batiste
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