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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1910
Page
8
Twenty five thousand workers on the North Eastern railway walk out in London. All trains except mail trains are abandoned as switchmen and firemen join the strike. The Board of Trade seeks arbitration while workers protest perceived tyrannical methods of officials.
Paris July 20 Edith Kelly Gould wife of Frank J Gould will appear in a new comedy next season on Broadway. The article notes her Broadway debut as part of a modern comic opera production and identifies her as a prominent society figure.
The Lady and the Viscount report says manager Frank Hennessy and partners Frank Gould and Mrs. Jackson Gouraud form a syndicate to present the musical opera Edith Kelly Gould with Viscount B Hollen der as principals.
Report from Rome on July 20 states aviator Harment, who was flying at high altitude, sustained an engine failure and plunged to the ground. Physicians report there is no chance for recovery.
Carroll signs the warrant for the execution of John Hankin a Black man charged in a grave case involving Clara Rosen an Ottumwa choir girl Friday July 28 sets the date.
A jumble of brief notes reports and names from nationwide sources. Officials deaths accidents divorces honors and travel items include Nevada Lieutenant Governor George D Pyne Chicago Seattle Vallejo and Bournemouth mentions. Minor incidents and movements across cities and countries are listed with sparse context.
Several lots totaling about 700 yards of plain and novelty silks are bundled for clearance at 33 cents per yard. The selection includes Rich Latin Ottoman Cards in raspberry to navy, Herringbone-stripe novelty silks, novelty-checked Messaline Silk, Self-colored Silk Serges, Pekin-stripe Louisine Silk, Chalk-line taffetas and Louisines, and Real Hand-loom Oriental Pongee in natural tan.
Basement Balesroom advertises a pre inventory sale of women's and children's wash petticoats. Children’s washes priced at 50¢, women's at 5 1/2¢, and petticoats at $1 25 each. Petticoats feature gingham fabrics, deep flaring flounces, under-ruffles, and tailored straps.
An assortment of made up Rugs, crafted in our workrooms from short carpet lengths and borders, offered at keen reductions to close out. Sizes and special prices are listed for shopper reference along with clearance discounts on the remaining stock.
The McArthur Salt House block and the Piret National Bank property in North Yakima burned last night causing about 10000 in losses. Ned Hopkins a volunteer firefighter fell two stories into the burning roof but escaped with cuts and burns. Fireman Nelson narrowly escaped a fall from a chair. The Grand Trunk Pacific steamship Prince George schedules Seattle departures for Victoria Vancouver Prince Rupert Stewart and Queen Charlotte Islands every Thursday at midnight.
The Regal Dentists announce free examinations to diagnose whether dental or medical treatment is needed for neuralgia linked to dental issues. The Seattle firm highlights restoring missing teeth without plates and curing periodontal disease known as Riggs disease, with a written guarantee.
The inventory lists Smiths Wall Clothes Dryer special 65 cents and Burlington Laundry Baskets at 50 cents. Also offered are perfection mixing spoons 8 dollars, gas hot plates, metal waste baskets, wood tooth picks, tin coffee pots, a Perfec tion oil cook stove, electric carpet cleaner, Ideal cream metal polish, and a Gifford paring and slicing knife with special pricing and compact packaging.
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