Engineer Thomson to tour Europe for municipal study
Engineer Thomson plans a four month expedition starting next spring to visit England Germany and Denmark. He will photograph and exhaustively report on municipal engineering topics including garbage disposal subways paving harbor improvements and public light systems. The trip aims to gather practical data for city needs and to study how public utilities are managed elsewhere.
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Engineer Thomson
Pen
Thomson
England
Germany
Denmark
United States
Debutante Attire Shapes Society Teas and Balls
Debutante season drives gowns and fittings as mothers and dressmakers prepare for society rites. The princess line dominates, with white chiffons crepe de chine and mousseline de soie favored. A princess frock shown features simple lace frills as the sole trim.
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Buda
Man Casts Cuspator Through Saloon Window After Boat Loss
Frank Mack, aboard the freighter Minnesota, smashed a saloon window last Tuesday night to vent after claiming a $40 robbery. Police Judge George fined him 145, after testimony from officers Ryan and Ryan and proprietor Dick Fleming, with Mack admitting guilt to dis orderly conduct and claiming a loss of about $100. The judge noted civil redress remains possible but warned against vigilante acts like Carrie Nation.
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Frank Mack
Minnesota
George
Ryan
Dick Fleming
Mack
Deruler
Fleming
Carrie Nation
Gown Description Details Deep Cut Corsage and Lace Trim
The description notes a gown with a deep cut corsage, lace ruche against the skin, and layers of filmy lace forming short sleeves. No jewel or gem is to be worn with the garment.
Saloonkeeper comments on trial and Mack verdict
A saloonkeeper at the trial declared it nearly impossible for a man to spend 60 on drinks in any saloon, and remarked at the end I believe they gave Mack the worst of it on that deal while Motley spectators testified to belief in his story.
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Mack
Bishop Talbot Not Scheduled for Hearing in Court
Philadelphia dispatch reports that no hearing on charges against Bishop Ethelbert Talbot of Central Pennsylvania will take place before the court appointed by Bishop Tuttle, per the Church Standard. The item notes the absence of a scheduled hearing as of December 29.
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Philadelphia
Ethelbert Talbot
Central
Pennsylvania
Tuttle
Man Confesses Shared Suicidal Pact After Death of Weed
Benjamin Riley admitted that Crista A Weed died in New York from a mutual personal crisis pact. The pair, longtime friends, traveled from Boston and each ingested morphine at the Union hotel to kill themselves. Weed died. Riley revived and Weed’s background tied to gas meter manufacturing. Weed left a widow and two children.
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Weed
Boston
New York
Metropolie
Union Hotel
Riley
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Bertone News Asan
Benjamin
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Williams Optical CO
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P. Houston Williams
Oph. D
Second Avenue
Complete Credit House Furnishers
Frederick & Nelson (Inc
Complete Hotel and Club Furnishers
Furniture Dept
Rask Floorwalker
Stove Dept
Floorwalker
Carpet and Rug Dept
Crockery and
Royal Center
Rochester
Seattle
Frederick & Nelson, Me
Madison and
Spring Sts
THE
BON Marche
Nordhoff & CO
Mp Hose
Howe
India
Clark's
Crowley
Pemarche
Woop Wood
Seattle Coal and Wood Co
Cane Street
Railroad Ave
Bonney-Watson Co
Third Ave
Columbia Street
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