Labor Day Parade Omitted This Year
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1913
Page
8
Strife in Senate as La Follette Attacks GOP Split
Senator La Follette of Wisconsin condemns Republican colleagues over the Bristow income tax amendment debate. Senator Gallinger of New Hampshire replies that some on his side have left power, while La Follette predicts a political realignment driven by public support for his views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
la Follette
Wisconsin
Gallinger
New Hampshire
Senate
Bristow
Republican Party
Stuck River Fuss Ends as Counties Agree on Flood Plan
Commissioners from King and Pierce counties settle the Stuck River controversy. King to pay 60 percent and Pierce 40 percent for White river flood control works. Pierce agrees to withdraw a million-dollar claim for damages in the Puyallup valley and allow diversions to Commencement Bay with valley protection. Total fund capped at 1.6 million dollars, with up to 260 thousand dollars levied annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County
Pierce County
White River
Puyallup
Stuck
Commencement Bay
San Francisco to Issue Bonds for Streetcar Extension
Jesse Lilienthal became president of United Railroads after San Francisco voters approved 3.5 million dollars in bonds for extending municipal streetcar lines. He pledged cooperation with municipal lines, signaling plans that capital interests may resist further municipalization to avoid future losses of control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jesse Lilienthal
United Railroads
Patrick Calhoun
Calhoun
Lillenthal
Portland Shoplifting Suspects Arrested at Department Store
Aug 28 charge of shoplifting filed against Mrs W H Men tell Irene Axtell and Miss Anna Krebeer. All three, described as well dressed, were taken into custody at Meier Frank's department store. Krebeer carried bank books showing $2,100 in local bank deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
W. H. Mentell
Irene Axtell
Anna Krebeer
Meier & Frank
Mies Krebser
Spokane
Sprague Hotel
Sprague Av
Lustful Fashion Sparks House Debates Over Dress Reform
Washington Aug 28 Proceedings in the House grew livelier as Rep Thomas Heflin who opposes suffrage attacked dress reform. He declared that immodest fashions corrupt women and turn public highways into a scandal and byword.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House of Representatives
Thomas Heflin
Parcel Post Free Delivery for Dry Goods by Frederick & Nelson
Dry goods delivered free by parcel post to out of town customers. Orders filled by expert shoppers and shipped via parcel post at no charge within Washington Alaska Idaho Oregon and Montana. For bulky items over five dollars shipping to any rail or boat location in Washington is free. mail order service offered for fall purchases. Address Mail Order Dept Frederick and Nelson Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Alaska
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
Frederick & Nelson
Seattle
New Fall Suits Arrive in Navy Black Brown Gray at 25
Serge Eponge diagonals poplins and plain tailored suits debut with the season cutaway coats and straight front skirts. Available for women and misses in navy black brown and gray. Second Floor.
New Serge Dresses Attractively Priced For Fall
New serge dresses offered at 12.50 present fall models including coat effects and plain styles in brown navy black and checked patterns in black white and brown. Sizes for misses and women with materials Ratine Serge Bedford Cord and Fancy Suitings including three quarter length coats and skirts with plain and draped effects. Basement Sale room features these street and business wear options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SIS
IRLS
Golden Oak Dining Chair Special at $1.85
The listing features a well constructed Golden Oak Dining Chair with saddle seat offered at 1.85 dollars. The advertise emphasizes sturdy build and golden oak finish suitable for dining rooms.
Linen Stationery Special 25c Box
Linen Stationery Special offers high grade RENCH Panel Cloth Paper in popular tints with gold edges and matching envelopes in a 25 cent box.
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ES Marghesi
Batiste
Ratine
Bon Marche
Justrite
Clinton Rand Onta
Albers Bron
Bootblacks
Central Labor Council
American Federation of Labor
Woodland Park
Dreamland
Frisco
Stevenson
A. Fleischauer
Skamania County
Bank of Stevenson
Plelachauer
John B. Laher
First Ay
John Butler
Andrew F. Gormley
Vancouver
BR. C
Jones & Jones
Auburn
Commission
Seattle Port Commission
Lake Washington
Jessie Wilson
Cornish
N. H
Wilson
Francia B. Sayre
Tacoma
Crown Dye Works
K. Hayashi
Hayashi
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
Ladies’ Home Journal
Serge Eponge
Diagonals
Poplins
Choice
Serge Sailor Suits
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