Nippon Bank Robbery: Gang Escapes With Cash and Jewelry
A gang blew open the Nippon bank safe in Sacramento at dawn and escaped with 6918.93 dollars in cash plus jewelry held as loan security. One robber injured a former nightwatchman and a second victim. police report 4 or 5 bandits. The blast shattered the interior and was heard across the southwest area.
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Sacramento
Nippon Bank
Hen
Albert Sison
Maey
Oy Sane
Winters
Cal
Fur Caps Sent to Hotel Patrons in Monticello
Two hundred fur caps crafted from native furs including otter skunk muskrat bear squirrel rabbit and raccoon were presented to hotel patrons by proprietor Fred Steiger in Monticello New York.
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Monticello
N. Y
Fred Steiger
Roosevelt and Barnes to Attend Lincoln Dinner Tonight
NEW YORK February 13 Colonel Theodore Roosevelt and Wm Barnes Jr will be guests at the Lincoln dinner held by New York Republicans. Party leaders anticipate Roosevelt and Barnes will head the war party at the gathering amid Saratoga convention factional runoffs.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Wm Barnes, Jr
Tring
Saratoga
Lost Postmaster Ashburst Reported Alive
Federal officers say Ashburst, postmaster of Philadelphia, who had been missing for days, is alive and had planned his disappearance before vanishing at Atlantic City. No motive or reasons have been disclosed.
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Ashburst
Phila J Pbhla
Atlantic City
Autoists sought in fatal hit and run in San Francisco
In San Francisco on February 13, police hunt a party of autoists who struck Miss Bessie Hogan and, after taking her home, left her dying in the hallway of an apartment building. Her hips were crushed and she was unconscious. aid would have come too late if delayed another hour.
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San Francisco
Bessie Hogan
Chinese Women for Suffrage Shocks San Francisco
Chinese activists Mia J. Jung and Mise H. Loo, graduates of Canton normal school and UC, address the Young China organization urging the rise of the yellow race, overthrow of the Manchu dynasty, and proclamation of a republic with women’s suffrage.
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San Francisco
Mia. J. Jung
Canton Normal School
Mise H. Loo
University of California
Melvin Lake Gets Northwestern League Tryout
Portland report states Melvin Lake of the Gresham Giants will attend a tryout with the Victoria team in the Northwestern league. The move highlights ongoing player evaluations during the season.
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Portland, Or
Melvin Lake
Gresham Giants
Victoria
Gauls Lift Blockade of Rome After Seven Months
February 13 BC reports the Gauls ended a seven month siege of Rome. A tale claims withdrawal for 1000 pounds of gold with a weighing sword further delaying relief. Romans and Gauls dispute the exact cause. Rome was razed and rebuilt on an eccentric plan later revised by Nero. Dance at Dretmiana tonight.
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Rome
Nero
New Chambray Ginghams and Outing Flannel Sale
Special sale notice lists plain-colored chambrays at 10 cents a yard and outing flannel at 9 cents a yard. White dimities offered at 12 1/2 cents, with cluster stripe patterns suitable for infants and children.
Black Silk and Cotton Dress Net Sale Notice
Advertises various dress nets including a 42 inch black silk and cotton net priced 25 cents a yard for special veiling and waists. Also offers velvet dotted net and assorted nets in venise child and baby Irish effects at 85 cents a yard in cream and white for yokes sleeves and waists.
Frederick & Nelson Inc Furniture Dry Goods
Frederick and Nelson, Incorporated, a prominent Seattle retailer, advertised a wide assortment of furniture and dry goods in a bold storefront notice. The listing highlights home furniture, upholstery, draperies, and related decor items offered by the house.
New Laces and Trimmings for Spring and Summer
The article outlines a broad display of spring and summer fashion laces and trimmings. It highlights beaded and embroidered trims for evening costumes and millinery, novel fabrics like Bulgarian and Egyptian embroidery, various laces including Venise Irish Valenciennes Cluny and Filet, and a large assortment of nets and dress materials. It also notes new braids, soutache, emblems, and an extensive button selection to complement tailored suits and lingerie.
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Brussels
Jeter Thompson
Tailor Suitings and Boucle Fabrics Priced Per Yard
New Tailor Suitings include 56 inch two tone shadow stripe Cheviots in Oxford black and gold and tan combos at 2.00 per yard. Pin checked 56 inch suitings in gray white tan white and brown tan and blue at 2.25. Rourette Hop Sack 55 inch mixtures lavender tan wistaria and black gray at 2.00. 55 inch pin stripe dull blue gray brown tan black white at 2.00. 55 inch pin stripe boucle black white brown white black and blue effects at 2.25. 55 inch two tone homespun green with stripes on leghorn ground at 1.75. Firet Pieor.
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Oxford
Fine Swiss Embroideries Special at 25c Yard
Attractive offering features St Gall Embroideries on fine Swiss Nainsook and Cambric with fast edges. Designs include Floral Anglaise Dot and Baby Irish patterns with 17 inch flounces and various edges, bands, and insertions. Limited yard sale priced low per yard.
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St. Gall
Variety of Special Low Prices on Notions and Haberdashery
A catalog-style list advertises discounted items such as wooden button moulds 1¢ 3¢ and 12 dozen, velvet grip hose supporters, Boye machine needles 10¢, Aunt Lydia thread 4¢, airlite collar stays and more. Includes pins, chalk, tape measures, scissors, and sanitary hair rolls with multiple per-item savings.
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Boye
Kirby Beard
Lydia
Royal Granite Kitchenware Line Highlighted
Royal Granite Coooking Kettles and steel enameled ware featured in a sale. One item showcased is a 15e ruin of two to three quart kettles with lip and bail.
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Landers, Frary and Clark
Spring Displays of Floor Coverings Attract Buyers
A large stock of floor coverings offers rugs carpets linoleums and matting in varied qualities and prices. New spring designs from top mills include TAPESTRY BRUSSELS RUGS SEAMLESS WOOL VELVET RUGS SEAMLESS WILTON VELVET RUGS and a range of WILTON and AXMINSTER options with sizes from 4x6 to 10x14 and prices from a few dollars to the mid hundreds. Cretonne rag rugs in blue pink and tan complete the assortment.
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Ra Piper
America
Axminster
Cretonne
New Carload of Linoleums and Matting Displayed
A new carload features Linoleums Cork Carpeting and Floor Oil cloth. Styles include printed and inlaid Linoleums with prices 45c to 65c and $1.00 to $1.90 per yard. An extensive line of Japanese and China Matting is shown from 15c to 45c per yard. Third Floor.
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Wilds
Potter's
Staines
Crenwich
Farr & Bailey's
Direct-Action Gas Range Oven Spares Space and Heat
The Direct-Action Gas Range features a strong construction with five feet of gas to bake biscuits on both racks while heating the oven. Steve Beation, First Floor, Annex.
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Steve Beation
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R. L. Ashhurst
United Press
Jesse R. Grant
A. Grant
Women For Suffrage
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Halelroom
Valenciennes
Point Gaze
Lierre
Vichy
Cluny
Ple Street
Firet Fiver
Furniture Headquarters
Frederick & Nelson
Ladies’ Home
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