West Seattle awards light plant contract to Kilbourne-Clark
The Kilbourne Clark company won the contract to build West Seattle’s new city light plant replacing the old system. The bid of 7 851 dollars surpassed C F Moore’s 10 000 dollar offer. Plant capacity rises to 75 kilowatts enabling 1 100 16 candle power lights. Mayor G B Nichols receives a silver tray and cut glass service as he retires after four years in office.
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Kilbourne-Clark Company
West Seattle
C. F. Moore
G. B. Nichols
Seattle
Registration closes for park bond election
Five thousand voters have already registered for the special election to decide the park bond issue. Registration closes Saturday night after extended hours. books stay open Friday until 10 o'clock and Saturday until midnight.
Good Old Days Purefathers Day dinner in Tacoma
Puget Sound Congregational club held a banquet last night in the Plymouth Congregational Church lecture rooms. Two long tables were spread and addresses were delivered by prominent members.
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Puget Sound
Tacoma Tid Bits: Welahmen Meet and Pacific Railway Grading
Local notes show Welahmen meet and Pacific Railway grading activity near here. Piret Methodiet women visit.
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Tacoma
Pacific Railway
Piret
Seattle labor council ends Northwest brewery boycott
The Seattle Labor council officially declared the boycott off last night. The Brewery Workers' union had called it off previously and the action has effectively been over for some time.
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Northwest Breweries
Seattle Labor Council
Brewery Workers’ Union
Household Furniture Lineup Adapts Small Dresser and Tables
An inventory lists a white enameled dresser with mirror and two drawers, a kitchen table in red enamel, a doll chair with upholstered seat, a washbasin stand, a commode with drawer and lower compartment, and a holding gain item in polished ash valued at $1. The items vary in height and top dimensions, offering compact furniture for a little girl’s use.
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Iid
Handkerchief Styles and Prices At The Handkerchief Store
Merchants promote a holiday selection of women handkerchiefs in linen Swiss and lawn with scalloped or Hemstitched borders. Initial monogrammed pieces, lace trimmed, Valenciennes edging, and delicate insertion patterns are offered from modest to high end, with prices from 12 to 7.50 dollars.
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Valenciennes
Grocery List of Fresh Produce and Staples
A scanned sale list shows items like apples fancy cooking and various fruit peels currants honey flakes ketchup rolled oats and other staples. The pricing is given in pounds with bulk and package options and includes term like fresh rolled oats 10 pounds and pure lard bulk noted.
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Dreesenavasich
Xmas Baskets in Three Big Lots at Thrifty Prices
Fifty thousand fancy baskets valued up to one dollar go on sale tomorrow in three large lots at 106, 2he and 49e. Every basket is new this season, not shop worn, with bright colors and varied shapes. Fancy wicker baskets range from 4e to 25e, and fancy work baskets at 49e with double pockets.
Books and novelties fill Hook Store shelves for children
The Hook Store showcases a vast gift book selection for youngsters. Highlights include fairy tales like Zamberlinda the Wise Witch, Mother Goose volumes, and the Young Folks Library with titles such as Aesop’s Fables and Adventures in Toyland.
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Ainting
Bheé
Zamberlinda
Lake Foater
Reuben Stone
Miller
Torrent
Tyre
Roger Strong
Richard Dare
Oliver Bright
Alaska
Yukon
Franklin Hell
Tom
Longfellow
Tennyson
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Municipal
Mackintosh
Bill Hamilton
BTAR
Lana Meeland
Pacific Avenue
Northern Pacific
Ad Chamber of Commerce
William Walsh
Commissioner of
Public Works
Michael Lacy Watts
Connett
Independent
Mayorna
iGomplete Credit House Furnishers
Frederick & Nelgon (Inc
Swetheart
Santa Claus
Nordhoff &A
BOLL
Hermsdorf
Havana
Monarch
Webster
Webster's
Loo
Stransky
Stranaky
Pease
Femplete Credit
Rederion
Netson
Second Avenue
Madison and
Spring Streets
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