Star Ends Infant Photo Offer After Record Raid
A Seattle Star notice reports overwhelming demand for baby pictures at Mr Herpick's studio, with infants rising to 93 in a session. The photographer warns of collapse and plans to end the offer within two weeks, urging mothers to hurry to secure a free photograph before sessions close. A Mercer Island steamer excursion schedule is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herpick
Marion Street
Hoerpick
Marion Street Camera
Little Bird
Mr. Herpick
Steilacoom
Star
Steamer Jefferson Sails North with Freight for Interior Alaska
The Alaska Steamship Company steamer Jefferson, Captain Gun Nord, departed for Skagway and Southeastern Alaska with no passengers and a full cargo of general merchandise. Major shipments include 65 tons of liquor to Tanana, and supplies for claims and development in the Tanana country. The voyage carried 200 tons of freight, with participants including J T Carlisle, W D Grose, and Mrs W D King among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska Steamship Company
Jefferson
Gun Nord
Skagway
Alaska Porte
Klondike
Tanana
W. D. Grose
Fairbanks
J T. Carlisle
Burrow Creek
Carlisle
W. D. King
Frank Turns
Alberturns
Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company
Alaska
Sadie Gaswell
Ragway Telephone System
T. O. Gaswell
Caswell l
Miss Caswell
D. Ogden
Stewart River
Hot Fight in Mormon State
A heated Utah Republican state convention opens with Governor Wells seeking a third term. John C. Cutler and James T. Hammond are seen as compromise candidates, both entities drawing Mormon support and opposition scattered among factions.
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Balt Lake
Utah
Wells
John C. Cutler
Smoot
James T. Hammond
Local Grocery Ad Highlights Cereal and Soap Prices
A dated grocery ad lists Pure Rendered Lard priced at a pound and Fresh Rolled Oats and Wheat at 25 cents for seven pounds. It also mentions Beans and Dandy Soap with assorted pricing, reflecting a small shop catalog style.
Playing Cards and Card Racks Featured at Sale
Finest quality playing cards 25c at style Friday only 18c. Second quality playing cards 6e. Wire card racks hold 90 business cards or graphs available at sale.
Children's Reefe r Jack ets and Knee Breeches Sale
Military style jackets and reefers for children ages 3 to 6 offered in cadet red tan royal colors. Regular prices range from 1.50 to 4.50 with sale prices around 2.00 to 2.05. Includes pressed flannel and kersey fabrics with braids buttons and embroidered shields.
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Sears
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Mercer
Mercer Island
Leechi Park
Heady's Turkish Baths Soc Heady's, Cor. Firetave. & Wash
C. F. C. Taylor Whisky
First Ave. South
Eastern Outfitting Co
North
Beripps News Ass'n
Herald
Treen Shoe Co
First Avenue
Frederick & Nelson (Inc
Furniture Dept
Floorwalker
Carpet and Rug Dept
Beauvais Axminster
Bissells
Crockery Dept
Seattle
Frederick & Nelson,Inc
Second Ave
Madison and
Spring Sts
Os'c
Kirk
Bristol
Bryn Mawr
Turkey
Melton
Dlack Alpaca
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