Miss Virginia Lee Engaged to U S Army Officer
Richmond August 16 formal engagement announced by Mrs Fitzhugh Lee Miss Virginia Lee youngest daughter of the late General Fitzhugh Lee to Lt John Carter Montgomery Seventh Cavalry United States Army now at Fort Riley Kansas The wedding planned for this fall Miss Lee noted for beauty and accomplishments Montgomery of old Virginia family The Lee connection includes her brother Lt George Mason Lee also with the Seventh Cavalry at Fort Riley
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Richmond
Virginia’ Lee
Fitzhugh Lee
Fitshugh Lee
John Carterontgomery
Seventh Cavalry
United States Army
Fort Riley
Kaw
Mise Bee
Montgomery
Virginia
George Mason Lee
Seventh
Attorney General Sends Opinion on Checking Fees
Attorney General J D Atkinson forwarded a written opinion to the county clerk asserting under the 1907 checking law the auditing officer must review both the fee book and its sources to verify the correctness of fee entries.
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J. D. Atkinson
Three Die As Spokane Factory Burns In Fire
A blaze at a Spokane plant killed three people: Otho Acton, a Japanese man, and a white man. Firefighters fought to control the flames after sparks allegedly started the fire. In related action, Game Warden Rief appointed 16 deputies to patrol hunting districts to prevent bee bird killings at the opening of the season.
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Spokane
Volumber Company
Otho Acton
Hecape
Rief
Plan to Combat High Prices by Unified Bakers and Restaurants
A. W. J. Gibba, secretary of the Pacific Coast Master Bakers Association and state organiser for the Seattle Restaurant Keepers Association, works to unite restaurant keepers across the state into a strong body. The aim is to shield proprietors from price conspiracies on commodities and to run labor bureaus for assistance independent of unions.
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A. W. J. Gibba
Pacific Coast
Master Bakers’ Association
Seattle Restaurant Keepers Association
Small casualty firms oppose combine on rates
Notice served by smaller casualty companies at a Rainier Club meeting in the northwest declares they will not consent to a rate control combine for woodworking factories unless Agra, Pennsylvania and Frankfort Casualty agree to revise the entire rate schedule. A committee will approach each company. Rally at Dunlap featured Judge W D Wood and Judge John B E Humphries speaking as efforts to derail the rally failed.
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Rainier Club
Northwest
Agra
Pennsylvania
Frankfort Casualty
Palace Meat Market Ad Opens With Fresh Meat Offer
Palace Meat Market advertises choicest meats poultry and fish at 504 Second Avenue promising freshness and quality for local customers.
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Palace
Schiling’s Best Buttered Tea Ad Sparks Moneyback Claim
An advertisement proclaims Schiling's Best tea as moneyback safe like a bank. It states grocers will refund customers if they are not satisfied, and the grocer will be reimbursed by the seller.
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Moneyback
Schilling
Secret Service Agent Turns on Bribery Case
On August 16 in San Francisco Secret Service Agent Dr. Charles Hoxton testified under oath that he was approached by Byrne and urged to provide false testimony in bribery charges.
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Charles Hoxton
Byrne
Mansfield Not Improving Ends Stage Career Possibility
Richard Mansfield shows no improvement and is unlikely to return to the stage. A brief note from New York dated August 16 reports his continuing frailty, with speculation he may not perform again. The item also mentions promotional efforts by The Washington Fire Insurance company advertising Seattle and Winton in the east.
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New York
Richard Mansfield
The
Washington Fire Insurance Company
Seattle
Winton
Eee
Local Oil Field Abandoned by Standard Oil
The Standard Oil company has abandoned the local field and handed its business to the Northern Commercial company. A resolution for a wholly selective legislature was voted down.
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Star Special Service
Dawson
Y. T
Standard Oil Company
N@rtiOrn
Hat sale notice from Crooks & Co. 1891 advertises Beaconday
An 1891 advertisement from N. Crooks & Co. promotes hats for sale at Beaconday location. The brief notice highlights available headwear and the shop name.
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N. Crooks & Co
Extraordinary Bargains at Theo WiltS Hardware and Sporting Goods
Advertisement notes extraordinary bargains for the coming week at Theo WiltS Co. 1008 Firetav near Madison. Hardware sporting goods and cutlery offered.
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Cahen
Theo. Wilts & CO
Firetav
Mear Madison
Iery
Eee
Williamine Teachers Exam Set for Centar School
The annual teachers examination will be held in Centar School next Wednesday at 6 oclock. The examining board includes Superintendent Fh. Cooper W. G. MacCarthy of the South school and Lydia Lovering principal of the John Hay School.
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Williamine
Centar
Fh. Cooper
W. G.maccarthy
South School
Lydia Lovering
John Hay School
City Hall Market Post Ads Meat Specials
Market listing shows varied meats and prices including sirloin and leg lamb advertised under a public notice style. The readable fragment mentions Third Avenue and a fenced location, suggesting a neighborhood market posting.
Pianos Offered With New Models and Money Back Guarantee
Advertises 260 pianos with clear pricing and a full money back guarantee. Claims each instrument is brand new and the latest style, warranted. Urges immediate action to secure delivery and satisfaction policy.
Beattie Kreetrie Plans Madison Cable Power Shift
The Beattie Kreetrie company plans to convert the Madison cable line to electricity from steam. Rear dents of Renton Hill have caused concerns about infrastructure.
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Beattie Kreetrie Company
Madison At
Renton Hill
Amoke Nuisance Tauned Near Madmon Street Power
A brief notice reports a nuisance tied to smoke disturbance near Madmon Street power facility. Authorities warn residents about emissions and urge cooperation to mitigate the issue.
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thegMadmon St. Power One
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