Elks Circus Opens With Parade at A YoP Stadium
The Elks circus begins with a downtown parade and a grand show at the A YoP Stadium. The event features 60 trained acts, burlesque style by Seattle professionals, and a Willabaloo beast. Parades, chariots, and bands lead to the main tent where three rings and two platforms await.
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Elke Speciety
Seattle
Elka
Firatay
Fair Grounds
Los Angeles
Elks Society
Elks Circus
Hay Names Delegates to National Irrigation Congress
Gov M E Hay named state delegates to the National Irrigation Congress at Spokane meeting August 9. Delegates include H R In Giger Samuel Hl A Lee Johnson George Turner K P Shelly Arthur Hooker FP A Turner R H Thompson J Lawrence Edward Whiteon L Frank Brown John A Rea John F Green B S Grossecup S Harrison Sunnyside Harrington The steamer arrived last night with a full passenger list and freight and smooth southbound voyage.
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United Frec
Olympia
National Irrigation Congress
Spokane
H.R
Giger
Samuel Hl
Seatte
A. Lee Johnson
Sunnyside
George Turner
K.P. Shelly
Carson
Arthur Hooker
FP. A. Turner
Hognan
R. H. Thompson
Seattle
J. Lawrence
Edward Whiteon
L. Frank Brown
John A. Rea
Tacoma
John F. Green
Harrington
Grossecup
J. Harrison
Girl in Box Car Story Moves Court in New York
Seventeen year old Alice Marehall told Magistrate Connolly she fled poverty and family breakdown after her mother died and father drank. She slept in a box car near College Point and a care near the Long Island Railroad for ten days. Committed to the House of the Good Shepherd, a priest and probation officer supported her plea for aid. A small fire at 1417 eight street caused no damage.
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New York
Almeet
Alice Marehall
Hines
Mage Trote Connolly
John O'Regan
Ambrose Schumack
College Point
Long Island Railroad
Manhattan
Htte
Slater Clara
Pather Schumack
St. Agnes
Slater
Clara
Connelly
House of the Good Shepherd
TM A PLAN BIG DAY AT EXPOSITION
The Theatrical Mechanics association will hold a regular meeting Thursday night to set plans for TM A day at the exposition. A committee will report that night and push for a major event with all city show people attending and Cap presets featured. The TM A includes performers and crew from on and off stage.
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Theatrical Mechanics Association
Atepa
Bank cashier vanishes with huge sum in daylight heist
Noah R. Marker, assistant cashier at First National Bank Tipton, absconds with between 40 000 and 60 000 dollars, leaving a note for his brother. Bank records must await a national examiner. Directors suspend operations pending investigation.
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Tipton
First National Bank
City
Tellowed
Tte
Noah R. Marker
Marker
William Marker
Ex Marker Jeaven
Jo Eine Mibethys
Marker Wadley
Irke
Preacher Author Rev William R Huntington Dead
Rev William R Huntington longtime Grace Church rector in New York died at his son in law's home from gastrointestinal trouble aged 71. He was famous in literary circles and served Grace Episcopal Church since 1882.
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Mahant
Mase
William R. Huntington
Grace Episcopal Church
New York City
Hoyal Robbins
Huntington
Convict Shot Dead by Prison Guard in Wash Room Duel
In Walla Walla two convicts fought with scissors in a jute mill wash room. Guard in charge fired to wound. John Allen was instantly killed as he moved into range. Joe Read was wounded in the forearm. The guard remained on balcony behind wire netting. Coroner and prosecutor ruled the guard did his duty and the convicts violated rules.
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United Pree
Walla Walla
Pred
John Allen
Joe Read
M. A. Martin
Smith
Men Believed Drowned in Susitna River
United Press reports two men, Paul H. Lane and Hayes, presumed drowned after their raft wreck on the Susitna near Devil Creek nineteen miles from Valder Creek. Morgan of Alaska Commercial notes missing provisions and found raft debris with Lane and Hayes overalls.
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United Press
Seward
Alaska
Paul H. Lane
C. D. Lane
California
Hayes
Susitna River
Valder Creek
Devil Creek
Diggings
CP. Morgan
Alaska Commercial Company
Sussing
Morgan
Lane
Beekeeping Dispute Tests New England Trespass Laws
In Winsted Connecticut a neighbor sues over bee stings after Charles Pields was bitten on his own premises. The case questions whether a beekeeper can be held liable for damages from bees. The judge's decision could set a state precedent amid scant laws on bee trespass.
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Winsted
Conn
Daly
Jae- Hee
The
Peace
C. HL Atwood
Watertown
Frank Gilmore
Charles Pields
Gilmore
AE TRYING FLYING OVER THE CHANNEL
In Calair France two Aeroplanes clashed during trials for a cross channel attempt. Latham's craft sustained light damage while Lambert's plane wrecked near the shore. Latham plans another attempt later. Lambert delays due to repairs. In Stockholm about thirty thousand workers strike across paper woolen cotton and allied industries with a general strike planned for August 4.
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Hy United
Calair
France
Accellente
English Channel
Hubert Lathan
de Lamberts
Wet
Latham
Lambert
Wy Cara Press
Stockholm
Fom
Aumont 4
Canada to Have Navy Aims for fleet vessels of Canadian origin
Victoria July 87 United Free reports Hon William Pugsley minister of public works told the board of trade Canada plans a navy to cooperate with the Imperial fleet. He envisages many fleet class ships manned by Canadians stationed on both Atlantic and Pacific seaboards. Pittsburgh July 27 The Standard Steel Car plant at Butler ended its strike as over 2,000 former workers returned to work.
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United Free
Victoria
Canada
Imperial Navy
Empire
William Pugsley
Board of Trade
Atlantic
Pacific
Calledree
Pittsburg
Standard Steel
Comony
Hutler
Secret Service Hunted Key In Beverly Visit Goof
Miss Eleanor Koelher of Newport visited Miss Helen from Marblehead in Beverly. She lost the trunk key on the way over and Miss Taft ordered the Secret Service to find it or face a missing key crisis. The agents searched but found no key.
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United Pres
Beverly
Mass
Secret Service
White House
Eleanor Koelher
Newport Leame
Helen
Marblehead
Taft
Jin
Special 75c Pair Women’s Extra Size Black Hosiery
Advertisement notes a special 75 cent pair of women’s extra size black hosiery featuring silk-lisle and gauze-lisle qualities with all-over lace and lace boot effects on the first floor.
New Arrivals in Popularly Priced Corsets
Fashion notes describe C-Bala Spirite corsets STYLE 172 for average figures with long skirts priced at 1.00, STYLE 177 with batistes priced 1.00, and STYLE 507 with short busts priced 1.50. Corsets use coutil, hose supporters, and emphasize waist illusion for summer wear.
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Batiste
Sugar Prices Rise Across All Refined Grades
New York July 27 All grades of refined sugar have been advanced 10 cents per hundred pounds as reported by United Press.
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United Press
New York
Track washout halts NP line near Winston Montana
A cloudburst six miles east of Winston Montana yesterday caused a washout of 200 to 300 feet on the Northern Pacific main line. Traffic is expected to be delayed eight to ten days while repairs are made.
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U. P
Winston
Mont
Here
Northern Pacific
Souvenirs of the Exposition Items at Unusual Values
A bulging list of Exposition wares offered at low prices includes Sterling Silver Souvenir Spoons at 75 cents each with designs like Indian and State Seal, plus Tea Silver and other pieces priced from $1.00 to $2.56. Accessories include lapel pins, rings, pillow covers, Delft plates, pennants, post cards, and hand colored photos featuring Seattle, Puget Sound and Alaska motifs.
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Seattle
Alaska
Northwest
Delft
Blanket sale reads mixed wool and cotton plaids
Double bed size blankets in light gray with pink or blue border priced at 2.85 per pair. Full size wool and cotton blankets in white with pink border bound with tape at 4.35 per pair. 70 by 80 inch plaid blankets in blue pink tan red and black on white priced per pair.
Dainty Lingerie Dresses at Special Price
Women's mull batisté lingerie dresses in white pink blue and lavender with yoke front tucks matching embroidery Valenciennes trim sleeves and skirt with tucked clusters and Val insertion special price four dollars ninety five cents.
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Mull Batisté
Corset Cover Embroideries Specials
Embroidered corset covers offered in various designs at 45 yards. Semi made nainsook variants feature scalloped trim and wbber straps priced at 1.65 dollars each.
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Hay
Pier D
Bremerton Heights
Bremerton Navy Yard
Sam
Navy Yard
Seattle Homeseekers Co
Cherry St
Bremerton
Oregon
Thay
Exposition
North
Humboldt
Skagway
Chicago
George Quandt
G. K. Hayank
Clermont-Perrand
Frederick & Ae Inc
Gibson
London
Dutton
Hutton
Bill
Eilers
Eilers Music Guilding
Johnaton
the Photo Store
W. H. Stark
Washington
Alhambra Theatre Tool
New
Russel & Drew
Mare
Fam Sand Lee
Seattie Theatre
Eall & Drew
Lilian Mortimer
Gil Beet
Emma Bunting
IanNettie
Albert Hansen
Fliat and
Cherry
Grand Theatre
John Cort
Tontaht
Lois Theatre
Herbert O'Connor & Co
Anita Wickham
al Vander
Aved & N
Mme
Sohell
Hin Reat
LIONS
Kings of
Jungie
Lions’ den
A.V.P
College Inn
Rynes
Esay, Thupeaey
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