Bourne Outlines Oregon Direct Democracy Plan
Senator Jonathan Bourne Jr explains Oregon’s initiative and referendum, direct primary, recall and Australian ballot as methods to make government truly representative. He argues public servants must answer to people, not party bosses, and urges all candidates to pledge support for the constitutional submission.
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Jonathan Bourne, Jr
United States
Oregon
Bourne
T Roosevelt
Washington
Ore
Chas. R Gees
Peake Federation of Labor
Salem
Koreans Plan a Revolution in Sho-Sen Departure
A 4,000 strong Korean company, armed and equipped for service in Sho-Sen, prepares to depart Honolulu for the Orient to head off a revolutionary movement against Japan, as reported by a Japanese paper in the city.
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Honolulu
Sho-Sen
Orient
Japan
Did Ernest Arment Beat His Mother-In-Law?
In Seattle Ernest Arment, manager at the Duchess cafe, faces a charge of beating his mother in law. He claims the incident was caused by his wife’s mother who he says retaliated and called the police after he tried to leave. He remains in jail denying the alleged beating.
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Seattle
Ernest Arment
Duchess Cafe
Ernest
Arment
Odds and Ends From Everywhere
Lisbon orders strict probe of religious orders with possible expulsion. Beattie reports six deaths yesterday. Montana and Wyoming hit by killing frosts. Halley comet joke follows. Seattle issues marriage licenses and two divorce filings. Aged nephew of John D. Rockefeller seen in a Los Angeles cafe. Social lions in New York hinted at underworld gossip. Chattanooga hosts 33rd annual American Har Association convention focusing on divorce delays. Lincoln Fremont letter recalled limits on military authority. Massillon arrests Jake Coxey for trespass. Taft joked about political tour.
Wisconsin Overflows With Bilk and Money to Beat La Follette
Madison Aug 20 Wisconsin faces a flood of money to defeat Robert La Follette in the upcoming primaries. Connor directs political assassination efforts while pluggers earn daily wages. Milwaukee operatives receive weekly sums for petitions and influence. Despite heavy spending by mills, railroads, and trusts, La Follette is forecast to win by a large majority, with a tougher battle in the legislature looming after September 6.
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Wisconsin
la Follette
Gilson Gardner
Madison
Wia
Lucre
Bob” la Follette
Taft
W. D. Connor
Milwaukee
Connor
Bpottere
Lumber Kings
Jas. J. Hill
Inquiry delays on Perrin indictment prosecution
San Francisco August report notes Senator Stane's congressional probe into alleged use of the third degree by federal detectives will not yield results on the Perry Perrin indictment and prosecution for some time.
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San Francisco
Cal
Wm. J. Stane
Missouri
Congressional Committee
Ry B Perrin
Steady Job Assured for Life in Real Estate Ad
Buy Kirkland acreage with good market and drainage. Potential earnings $500 to $1,500 per acre. Price from $150 up with easy terms. Large lots from $875 up. Office reachable via Madison car and Kirkland ferry or at 400 415 New York block. Burke Parrar.
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Kirkland
Madison Car
Kirkland Ferry
New York
Burke & Parrar
Chiffonier of Eastern Maple with Plate Mirror
A chiffonier made of Eastern hard maple finished in polished quartered golden tone features a plate mirror measuring 12 by 18 inches.
Home Made Aprons For Every Household Use Ad These Prices
A city made range of aprons offered from 25c to 1.50 with many styles. Dark plaid gingham to percale options, plus large princess and all over aprons with sleeves. New house dresses at 2.50 in percale and plaid options.
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Margaret
Delft
Showing of Women's Tailored Suits at Second Floor
MART models present Women's Tailored Fall Suits in plain and button-trimmed styles. Coats feature semi and 74 fitted effects, 32 to 38 inches long, satin or peau de soie lining, notch collar, tailored cuffs, pockets with silk bands. Skirts are cluster-plaited or gores with wide bias hems. Materials include novelty tweeds and cheviots. Prices 35 and 45 dollars.
Neckwear Arrivals at 25c and 35c in Fall Showing
Advance fall display of women neckwear features dainty pieces at popular prices. Includes plaited jabots in batiste at 35c with Venise edge, cascade jabots with Venise applique, embroidered batiste jabots at 5c, and Swiss embroidery samples at 25c. Also first floor double tabs in Princess lace at 35c and embroidered batiste tabs at 25c.
Sailor Suits and Coats For School Girls
New school wear featuring navy blue and black serge sailor suits priced from 6.75 to 8.75 for ages 6 to 14. Also introduced are girls coats in navy blue brown cheviots and storm serges with double breasted, side buttoning styles priced 7.50 to 13.50.
Hosiery Sale: Children and Misses Stock Narrowed Heels
School Hosiery offers children medium weight black cotton hose at 35 cents a pair, three for $1.00, with fine rib bed, spliced heels, narrowed ankles and double soles and toes. Misses silk lisle hose 25 cents a pair, three for $1.00, light weight in black white and tan with double heels and toes. Tan silk lisle ribbed hose 35 cents a pair, three for $1.00, with double heels and toes on the first floor.
Tapestry Couch Covers and Prices
Kashgar couch covers offered in multiple sizes and patterns. Prices range from $2.95 for four oriental designs to $5.00 for reversible tapestry covers in red blue green and brown. Extra size Kashgar covers measure 72 inches by 3 yards.
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Kashgar
Children’s Silk Vests and Pants in Fall Winter Wear
Boys’ medium weight union suits and children’s merino sets are offered in white natural colors. Vests feature necks and long sleeves with ankle length pants. Garment prices range from 50 to 75 cents for undergarments.
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Piret
Stationery Sale Offers Inexpensive Desk Sets And Books
Catalog lists varied tally cards and desk sets priced from 1 shilling to 3 dollars. Pineapple linen stationery and matching envelopes offered in small packages. Also featured are Oakes hand tinted Seattle views, a mountain book about Rainier by John H Williams, assorted pencils and erasers, inks, and pencils sold in small quantities.
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Oakes
Seattle
John H. Williams
Rainier
Fall Arrivals in Men's Furnishings at New Union Suits
Fall arrivals include Balbriggan wool silk and wool blends suits priced at 2.50 to 5.00. Shirts drawers and foundations available from 1.00 to 3.50 per garment. Black cotton hosiery with white split foot at 0.25. Plain and fancy hosiery 0.25 to 1.50. New neckwear with flowing-end styles and solid colors, mostly 0.50 to 0.75.
Caloric Fireless Cook Stove Prices Across Models
The Caloric stove operates by retaining heat stored in steatite radiators. Other Caloric Cookers are priced at $11.00. No. 1 Caloric with eight quart utensil and accessories ranges from $10.00 to $29.00 with several options priced at $5.50, $18.00, $20.00, $24.50 and $29.00.
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Jonathan Bourne
Lisbon
Sousa
Portugal
Beattie
Montana
Wyoming
Mother Earth
Willie
John D. Rockefeller
Los Angeles
Lillian French
Gus Heinze
Chattanooga
Tenn
American Har Association
St. Louie
John ©. Fremont
Sinoia
Kentucky
Kansas
Iilinoia
Lincoln
Fremont
White House
Jake Coxey
Army of the Commonwealers
Massillon
Bill Taft
Teddy
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Ostermoor
Purniture Headquarters
Firet Ploor
Ploer
Journal
Frederick & Nelson
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