Miss Alice Roosevelt’s Official Wedding Gown
Special correspondence describes Miss Alice Roosevelt’s wedding gown and trousseau. The White House bride will wear a pearl white satin and brocade design by a New Jersey firm, with a three yard train, seed pearl embroidery, and lace from Lees lineage. Her other gowns mix moire satin and lace with intricate embroidery. All lingerie work is by a Washington industrial home.
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Star
Gr Abhington
Brian Roosevelt
White House
Mya
Watterson
N. J
Roosevelt
Mins Hoonevelt
Mina Roosevelt
Trounseau Ta
Baltimore
Haad
aWheington
Nicholas Longworth, Jr
Edward VII
Mins Roosevelt
America
Lees
Miss Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Londonere
Washington
Lugerie
85 Cent Gas Target Sparks City Debate
The Star argues for Seattle to adopt 85 cent gas by a new company, offering to turn over profits above 16 percent to the city. It recalls past fights with gas providers, noting history of price cuts and eventual rate reductions, urging action if Seattle Lighting resists.
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American Improvement Company
Seattle Lighting Company
People
North Se
Star
Gas Company
Seattle
Justice Demanded Over Valencia Disaster Inquiry
The Valencia disaster probe is condemned as a farce with citizens demanding a genuine inquiry. The Chamber of Commerce and the Commercial Club wired President Roosevelt requesting an external investigation to uncover all facts and protect the Pacific Coast Steamship interests.
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Valencia
Chamber of Commerce
Commercial Club
Roosevelt
Complete Municipal Ownership Ticket Unveiled by Party Leaders
The executive committee reveals the full slate for the coming election. Mayoral candidates include William Mickman Moore, J B Wileon. comptroller F A Rust. treasurer Edward Brady. corporation judge Mathew Dew. council at large Listman. ward candidates include Navin Hoes Kulies Byers Orchard Motiee Wilekina Hemer Roderquist Wolf Keleo.
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William Mickmanr Moore
J. B Wileon
F. A. Rust
Edward ‘Brady
Corporation Coun
Mathew Dew
Listman
Council
Eh-At
Thomas Navin
A PF. Hoes
Bee Ome
H. Kulies
A. Byers
BR. Bh. Orchard
Repubcan
Magh Motiee
W. Wilekina
J. Hi. Hemer
N. Roderquist
F. J. Wolf
James Keleo
Eleventh Ward
W. Harmon
F. Cotter
W. Dpd. Wood
KE D. Benson
S. M. King
E F. Osborn
James Murphy
Seattle gas franchise praised as European style lesson
City Engineer Thomson’s trip to Europe yields a new gas franchise described as a wonder. Councilman Bowen calls it exceptional and satisfactory, noting city oversight of books to prevent price hikes and a possible rate reduction every five years.
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Thomson
Europe
Seattle Lighting Company
Gan
Bowen
Bank Clearings Report for Feb 1 1906 Rise Over Prior Year
Bank clearings show 1,201,201.76 dollars on Feb 1 1906 against 695,289.49 dollars on Feb 1 1905, an increase of 13,532.27 dollars compared to the previous year. The data notes a year over year rise with a negative sign indicating the difference.
Rice President Leads Central Labor Council Officers
The semi annual meeting elected Gordon A. Rice as president and George Harrison as vice president. W. A. Trousdale was chosen recording secretary, W. J. Akers financial secretary and business agent, and George Listman treasurer.
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Central Labor Council
Gordon A. Rice
George Harrison
W. A. Trousdale
W. J. Akers
George Listman
Moroc co conference adopts taxation draft with changes
The conference at Algeciras today adopted the draft taxation plan with some modifications. Moroccan delegates objected in part and will refer proposals to the avitan. The issue of reforming customs duties was not addressed.
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Algeciras
Morocco
Whipping Post Favored for Washington District Waste
The House Committee on the District of Columbia moves to report a bill establishing a whipping post for wife beaters in the district. The action signals a push for stricter punishment and public deterrence in Washington.
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Washington
House Committee On the
General Bell to Succeed Bates as Chief of Staff in April
Gen Bell Washington reports General Franklin Bell will replace General Bates as chief of staff in April. A mass meeting under the auspices of Latona Municipal will be held tomorrow evening in May's hall. Governor McInnes of the Yukon told Dawson businessmen no law can authorize them to interfere in the city municipal government.
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Washington
Branklin Bell
Bates
May
McInnes
Yukon
Dawson
Robbery Narrows in City After Sandbag Attack on Stranger
Henry Anderson, a newcomer from a distant camp, was robbed of 96 dollars at about 6 PM on Thursday between James and Yealer after leaving Larsons boarding house with partner KB Nelson. He was struck from behind with a sandbag, knocked unconscious, and spent nearly an hour before reaching headquarters with a gash on his fore. Three men were said to be involved.
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Henry Anderson
Here
Thirday
Jame
Yealer
Anderson
Larson
Terrace
KB. & Nelson
James
Crusade Targets Unlicensed Engineers in Real Estate Firms
The board of engineering examiners shifts focus to local real estate firms employing unlicensed engineers to run boilers in buildings and apartment houses. A campaign against railroads and manufacturers preceded this, but now rental properties are under scrutiny. Unskilled and unlicensed workers are alleged to operate boilers in many late and rooming houses, with arrests planned when discovered.
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Board of Engineering Examiners
Telegraphic Brevities
A compilation of brief notices from across the country dated February 1. The mint in Denver began with about 990.96 million dollars in gold on hand. Cincinnati reports Charice Birect sold to San Francisco. Copper war between Rogers and Heinze possibly nearing settlement. A marine, W. P. Dolsen, found murdered in a Norfolk trunk. Democratic leaders forecast defeating the Santo Domingo treaty. Hawrriman rail merger may draw congressional fire with a call from a source alleging a merger. Minnesota Gov Johnson chairs an insurance conference amid uncertain outcomes. Willie Hoppe returns from Paris to New York. The Terje Viken nearly grounded near the Valencia wreck.
Beattie Faces Race for International Chretien Endeavor Convention
The general board of 400 members will decide the 107 convention site next Tuesday in New York City. Seattle trails Los Angeles and Kansas City, needing a $25,000 guarantee to compete. Seattle has raised about $10,000 but must boost funds to win the bid for the 20,000 delegates and global publicity.
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Beattie
New York City
Los Angeles
Kansas City
Seattle
General Board
Kanaan
Registration Books Open at Precincts for Three Day Vote
Registration books for the upcoming election were taken to precincts last night offering voters three days to register without city hall trips. Officials expect about 10 000 registrations during this window and another 10 000 after books return to city hall. Last night 8650 names remained on the books.
Alaska Passes Bill for Delegate to Congress
Washington Feb 1 The Senate this afternoon passed a bill providing for the election of a delegate to Congress from Alaska.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Alaska
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor Marks 25 Years
Boston, Feb 1. Tomorrow marks the 25th anniversary of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor. Nearly 70 000 societies worldwide with about 3 500 000 members will celebrate and raise funds for a memorial to founder Dr. Frances B. Clark.
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Boston
Maas
Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor
Endeavor
Francie B. Clark
Patterson Secures Rich Strike on No 60 Claim
According to Dawson advices Ronald C Patterson made a rich strike on No 60 below Bonanza Creek. The claim, believed to yield about $30 in average pane value, was purchased by Patterson for $266.
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Dawson
Ronald C. Patterson
Bonanza Creek
Patterson
Sedro-Woolley Plans Next Summer Street Carnival
State notes Sedro-Woolley will host a street carnival next summer as the town showcases community celebration plans. Salmon canneries expect an output of 100000 cases this year, a robust figure for the industry. A 14-year-old boy named Thomas Eddy was tragically strangled in Olympia yesterday while playing in a barn near his home. Frank Jackson was fined ten dollars in Tacoma yesterday for disorderly conduct after damaging life preservers on the steamer Multnomah and throwing them overboard. FF Bunker testifies in the afternoon detailing his involvement in the Valencia wreck.
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Thomas Eddy
Olympia
Frank Jackson
Tacoma
Kiplinger Firm Ends Mayor Bid In City Race
John Kiplinger remains firm not to run for mayor as supporters sought to push him into the race. He will seek renomination for comptroller replacing himself. Ballinger likely declines renomination and George H Walker may face pressure to run. The Republican field stays unsettled with new names emerging and qualifications pending.
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John Kiplinger
Friends of the City Comptroller
Senat
Ballinger
Home
George H Walker
Republican Party
Help for Slow Water Consumers
The council is expected to consider extending the time for delinquents to pay water rent at the next meeting. About 1,000 delinquents exist, and beyond the rent a fine could be collected, though the council may remit this fee.
Dredge River Meeting Discusses Dam Control
The Washington chamber of commerce reported a meeting about dam and gate control affecting the Dredge River. It also urged dredging the Savannah River after Steamer Excelsior arrived at port amid rough weather and noted the Nevadan’s scheduled departure to Bag oo to handle freight since the Wales wreck.
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Special Commute Chamber of Commerce of
Washington
Walters
Excelsior
Bieamer
Nevaden
Bagoo
Pacific Comat Company
Their Specialty at Piper Taft’s Sharp Edge Service
A brief ad notes Piper and Taft’s shop at 1024 to 1088 offering sharp tiny edges for razors knives and dul blades. It promises they perform that work and guarantee every job.
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Piper
Taft
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A Wonder
Gen. Bell
Denver
Cincinnati
Charice Birect
Cincinnati “Reda
San Francisco
Chub
Neer
New York
H. H. Rogers
Amalgamated
August Heinze
United
Wallat
Norfolk
W. P. Dolsen
Leaington House
Fashington
D.ad
Santo Domingo
Washington, D.C
Harriman
Southern Pacific
Pennsylvania
Williams
Prt
House Committee On Pacific Railroads
Chicago
Gov. Johnson
Minnesota
National Insurance Conference
Ntional Association of Life Underwriters
Willie Hoppe
Bil- Nardiet
Paris
Terje Viken
Victoria
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Lucky Patterson
State News
Sedro-Woolley
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Pike St. and
Fifth Ave
Second Avenue
Union Street
Kiplinger Still Firm
J. Donovan
Aeperia
Caretary
Verge
Becker
Glover's
Fosteres
Quaker
Quaker Drug CO
N. P
C. D. Hillman
Renton Cat
Duwamish Bridge
Times Block
Pike Street
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