Ellers Music House Pianos Sale Opens Tomorrow
A Seattle clearance sale at Ellers Music House lists used pianos, player pianos, and grands with prices from 35 to 365 dollars. Group A through F showcase brands like Chickering Kimball Kohler & Campbell Steinway and Krell, with delivery, stools, and 24 hour holds. An exchange guarantee allows one year to trade up, with a refund if not as expected. Sale starts Thursday at 9 AM.
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Seattle
America
Efk
Kensington
Crown Orchestra
A. Chase
Steinway
Smith & Nixon
Ellers Music House
Wee
Third
University Street
Wash
Clergy to Join New Year Celebration to Gather Evidence
A group of clergymen and reformers plan to mingle with revelers in Chicago hotels to document alleged New Year’s law violations. Mayor expects authorities to curb festivities and spending in the city may reach up to $1,000,000 for welcoming the new year.
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Chicago
Soo
Between These Two Girls Theatrical Trouble for Erlanger
Abraham L. Erlanger head of the theatrical trust faces a verdict threat of paying Edith St. Clair 22500 if the New York jury’s ruling stands. St. Clair says he promised 76 a week for life and later offered 25000 in ten installments after rescinding. She links the dispute to actress Elphye Snowdon, while Erlanger says blackmail and that he signed to spare his ill wife.
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Abraham L. Erlanger
Theatrical Trust of America
Edith St. Clair
New York
Erlanger
Miss St. Clair
Mr. Erlanger
Elphye Snowdon
Get Off Easy Says Attorney General
Washington January 1 Attorney General Wickersham criticizes the Indianapolis sentencing of union men convicted of conspiracy and unlawful dynamite transport saying prisoners got off lightly. He notes no other prosecutions are planned but suggests evidence may be shared with state authorities for potential action.
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Washington
Indianapolia
Wickersham Wild
Department of Justice
Relative in the Regular Army Mentioned in Tribune Quote
A Chicago Tribune quote has Mrs. Jipes mentioning a cousin serving in the regular army. She recalls him writing about a position of responsibility and a reference to being in the guard house, with details unclear.
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Jipes
Chicago
Tribene
Society Notes on Marriages and Plans
In Society a light exchange notes a first husband asking if you met your wife lately and a second husband replying no but she will be home in February, as reported by The Pathfinder.
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the Pathfinder
Markets Prices Paid and Sold for Over Grades
The article lists prices paid by farmers and selling prices charged by retailers. Prices vary by quality and region, with notes that over grades command different values depending on freshness and general excellence.
A Complete Cure of Bladder Trouble
Testimony proclaims Dr Kilmer Swamp Root cured bladder trouble after physicians failed. Four 50 cent bottles claimed to complete the cure. Letter dated July 12, 1909 sworn before a Montcalm County notary in Michigan.
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Montcalm
Montcalm County
Michigan
Prove What Swamp-Root Will Do for You
Letter to al Kilmer & Co. in Binghamton N Y offers a sample bottle of Swamp Root with a booklet on kidneys and bladder. Regular 50c and $1 sizes available at all drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Dept. A. Moggvamton
N. Y
New Year Opens Massive Lake Washington Canal Project
The Lake Washington canal plan, costing about 3 1/2 million dollars, aims to connect Lake Washington with the Sound via a large lock at Salmon Bay and a smaller lock beside it. Major J B Cavanaugh and engineers expect three years of work to create a deep water passage suitable for vessels up to Minnesota size and to establish a major harbor line in Seattle.
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Lake Washington Canal
U. S
J. B. Cavanaugh
Corps of Engineers
Lake Washington
Lake Union
Sound
Shilehole Bay
Minnesota
Salmon Bay
Ballard
Seattle
King County
Notable 1912 Events and Epochal Moments
A capsule of 1912 highlights spans the presidential election and leap year effects, extra Feb 29 birthdays, significant fires and explosions, foreign dukes, a celebrated girl named Sweet, magazine poetry, two Fridays the 13th, fighter Ad Wolgast’s finish, the Titanic disaster, a flamboyant fat party figure named Bill, and the rise of the third party.
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Considerable
Ad Wolgast
Bill
Muttering conductor guides Capitol Hill riders home
A mother and child on a Capitol Hill streetcar note the conductor muttering as the car travels. The little girl asks why, and the mother explains the mutterings tell riders when to exit, then the child alights and goes on her way.
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Capitol Hill
Securities Forged Woman Tells Court In Oregon Case
Mrs. Jennie Koppen testified in Portland that the Columbia River Orchards company floated 4 million dollars in stock secured by 150 thousand dollars of land in Washington. She said the securities included a forged water right mortgage and a 160 acre homestead note for 16 thousand dollars.
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Portland, Or
Columbia River Orchards Company
Washington
Jennie Koppen
Detective notes arrest of noted thief flops in front of housewife
The detective congratulates a housewife on the arrest of a noted thief. The crook boasted about a gas company meter inspection to claim a rebate. The wife quips that she preferred eternal torment with him to bliss alone, revealing a sharp exchange.
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Temonhow
Learance
Eilers
Duy
New
Gilbert
Camp Parlor
Fincher
Angelus
Stuyvesant
Kohler & Campbell
Lakeside
Johnston
Krell
W. Geary
Ton Carr
Fred & Gleason
Notary Public
al Kilmer & Cor
Binghamton, B
James
Tacoma
McCormack Bros
Wesseseeees
Corwen
Lomeron
Second Ave
Union St
Reliable Credit House
CAFE
Mason
9Gilbert
Allen
O'Malley
Steel
Miss Barnes
Miss Rosemond
Mr. Stetson
Mr. Marsh
Coleman’s
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