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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1911

Page

2

University of Washington Hosts State Legislators

Lawmakers from across Washington gather at the University of Washington today after an Arlington hotel departure. An 11 o'clock assembly featured speakers including W. H. Paulhamus, Marty Rosenhaupt, and other legislators, with a banquet that evening at Hotel Washington.

University of Washington Solons Arlington Hotel Fenstor W. H. Paulhamus Marty Rosenhaupt Ralph Db. Nichola Phiny L. Allen J. R. Stevenson EB Myers Ephens Duckson Megler Beach Teats Washington Thomas F. Kane A. Ruth John C. Higgins J. A. Falconer H. C. Todd

Editorials and speeches on duties of state leaders

A collection of titles and authors includes Our Common Responsibilities by Howard Taylor Training Citizens by J. D. Bassett and The State and du cation by F. H. Garrecht highlighting civic duty and education themes.

Howard Taylor J. D. Bassett F. HH. Garrecht

Boy Attacks Grandmother in Juneau

A 10 year old boy attacked his grandmother in Juneau. The grandmother, identified as Johanie Burbridge, a 16 year old mixed heritage, is reported dying at Douglas from the injuries. The boy's father, Cordwood Jim Durbridge, is described as well to do and educated from the East.

Juneau

Keefe Joins California Visit on Alien Traffic Halt Plan

Daniel Keefe commissioner general of immigration at Washington arrives in Los Angeles to meet with southwest immigration chiefs. They discuss suppressing the long standing traffic in aliens between Mexico and California and targeting smugglers in opium and contraband Chinese.

Fn United Press Los Angeles Daniel Keefe Washington Immigration Chiefs of the Southwest Mexico California Keefe PF. W. Herkshire Chang T. Connell

Special clearance price coats and capes collection

The lot offers street coats of 54 and 56 inches in broadcloths and mixtures plus motor and utility coats in worsteds and tweeds with storm collars and hoods. Evening coats and capes in staple and pastel colors. fur trimmed pieces included. Sizes for women and misses. Special clearance price, 25 dollars.

Belts in Suede Velvet and Braided Styles on Sale

Special offer on belts priced at 95 cents featuring suede velvet braid and elastic options in floral and Persian designs. Full line of colors with a wide size range and a 5 percent discount noted.

New Showing of Children's Wash Suits and Dresses

A new showing in the infants wear section on the second floor features boys wash suits priced at $1.00 and $1.50 in Russian and plain styles, and girls wash dresses from 55 to 75 cents in French and chambray styles with various trims.

Smart Footwear Models at Four Dollars

Listing of women's boot styles with descriptions and prices. Includes tan Russia calf button boot with perforated vamp, black suede button boot, gun metal button boot, and patent colt button boot all priced at four dollars. Ends with Kiret Floor reference.

Russia

New Showing of Girls Dresses in Sizes 6 to 14 Years

District shop advertises girls dresses in sizes 6 to 14 with specials on wash dresses at 1.95 and 2.50, French and gingham styles in blue white and pastel colors, many with box plaited skirts and high necks. Expanded lines include French dresses 2.95 and 3.50 in Toile and chambray, trimmed with embroidery, crochet, and white braid. Parkhill gingham options 3.95 to 4.75 with French waist effects and long or 14 sleeves.

Gibson Parkhill

New Marabou Arrivals and Stoles For Sale

New marabou arrivals include muffs in medium and large sizes in black and natural shades priced at 10.00 12.50 and 15.00 each Four 5 and 6 strand stoles match the muffs and range 2 and 2 yards long with prices 7.50 10.00 12.50 and 14.00 each Firet Poor Eressee.

Mount Rainier Story Featured in Stationery Ad

The Mountain That Was God by John H. Williams is promoted in the stationery section with maps and 140 views of Mount Rainier. Enclosed in the offer are price tiers of 50c, $1.00, and $2.50, along with pineapple linen paper and matching envelopes.

Mount Rainier John H. Williams

Cres are camp battle marks first Boer War ally ties

A historical note recalls the January 6 1900 battle at Caesars Camp near Lyad y Smith as the first Boer War engagement with higher Boer deaths than English. It notes the Vindh era showing English support for the Boers and ends with an odd remark on a quality paint brush for washing dishes.

Anuary Cresare Lyad Y Smith Wnglish Huntieh Caesars Camp

Omnibus Resurgence Faces Everett Street Car Trade

In Everett on January 6 the omnibus returns as a transport option challenging cars. Street cars continue but see few riders as residents back organized labor. Mass meetings urge workers to support peace and obey Mayor Hartley to prevent street riots. Strikers and supporters pledge nonviolence to win public approval.

Everett Pverett Hartley

Telegraph Service Expansion Boosts Local Business

Booms wire business since the telegraph telephone system installation by the Western Union Telegraph company. A greater volume of messages has poured into local offices. Under the new system any subscriber, however remote, is assured of constant telegraph service if he uses a Hell telephone.

Western Union Telegraph Company

Unclear text about sailors and lodging house case

Fragmentary report mentions a lodging house proprietor and a seaman with a complaint to a marshal. Details are unreadable, with names and actions obscured by garbled OCR. No clear outcome or dates are ascertainable.

Tate Emil Prietor Benecast Coos Atates Marshal Devenpeek

Victoria Steamer Ama Maru Crew Exchange Cargo Ship

Victoria reports a Japanese cargo steamer Ama Maru of Ni Yusen Kaisha collided with Kk. ML press of Japan in port last night. The incident involved a cargo valued at over $2,000,000 and a forceful exchange of actions between vessels.

Victoria B.C Ama Maru Ni Yusen Kaisha Press of Japan C. BA

Frederick & Nelson January Sale of Undermuslins

Frederick and Nelson advertises basement sale of undermuslins with low prices and dainty styles. Knee length chemises 55 cents, chemises 75 cents, drawers 25 and 38 cents, extra size drawers 45 cents, slip over gowns 75 cents, extra size gowns 1.45, long white pett coats 1.45, short under Pettie 35 to 1.00, long princess slips 95 cents.

January Sales Specials in Laces and Net Odds

January sale offers Venise and fancy nets in cream white and ecru. Special 50 cents per yard on Venise allovers and fancy nets for waists sleeves and yokes. Also matched sets of imitation baby Irish lace and insertion at 5 cents per yard. Valenciennes lace and insertion bolts at 25 cents for 12 yards. Basement.

Valenciennes

Children's New Percale Dresses at One Dollar

Advertisement lists children's percale dresses in black and white or navy grounds with white dots and in plain colors. Sizes 6 to 14 years. Noted as full plaited skirts with shoulder tucks and neckline options. Basement Bulesroom.

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