Prince Boris Vladimir of Runesia Arrives in San Francisco
Prince Boris Vladimir first cousin to the czar arrives aboard the Dorie from Japan via Honolulu with his valet and suite. The tour mixes private and official duties as he reviews labor and manufacturing conditions in the United States and reports to the czar. During travels he has visited Ceylon India Siam China Japan and Egypt and plans more in the United States. He is an officer in the Red Hussars and reportedly fond of American women.
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San Francisco
Boris Vladimir
Runesia
Coar
Dorie
Japan
Honolulu
Mie
United States
Ceylon
India
Siam
China
Egypt
Erer
Red Hussars
Imperial Guard
Chevalier
A.C. Greaves
Prince Tours East With Five Russian Officers
The prince travels eastward with a suite of five Russian officers and conducts himself with democratic courtesy. Local police feel safe, though secret service protection may be arranged to guard against anarchist plots. The prince plans to visit manufacturing areas in the far east and may stop in Patterson, New Jersey, despite warnings of chaos.
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Far East
Paterson
N. J
Texas Suffering Across Dallas and Flood Regions
The report details widespread distress in Texas with floods disrupting rail lines and life, including Pacific Railway ticket sales halted west of Abi, uncertain lifelines from San Antonio, and Sabine near Quinlan two miles wide. Fear of loss of life grows as residents race to evacuate while stormy conditions hinder communications and rescue efforts. The Schooner Aurora encounters rough seas near Neah Bay en route to Australia with a lumber cargo.
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Dallas
Texas
A Pacific
Abi
San Antonio
Sabine
Quinlan
Lfe
Schoener Aurora
Australia
Neah Bay
Traffic Manager Francis Arrives After City Visit
Francis of the Great Northern, traffic manager, arrived in the city yesterday after a visit related to railway operations. The report notes expectations of further talks and possible commercial developments.
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Francis
The
Great Northern
July May Prove Record Breaker
The July report from the free employment office shows a very large intake but not a record breaker. It notes 416 actions filled so far, with more possible if staffing could be secured, and a strong demand for male workers. Orders from outside Seattle have been unusually heavy.
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Seattle
Traffic official escorts Clark toward new Republic branch
Mr. Clark is accompanied by Western Traffic Manager Eden on a tour of the new Republic branch. They plan to travel to San Francisco likely tomorrow as traffic on the line increases. Clark notes greater freight through the line and farmers along the Great Northern anticipate a heavy harvest this season.
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Western
Eden
Republic
San Francisco
Clark
Great Northern
Drowned Man Valentine Found In Lake Washington
Coroner reports W. M. Valentine drowned in shallow Lake Washington waters near Tuesday night. He, an Odd Fellow, went to bathe and appears to have been sitting on a log before submerging. Deputy Coroner Wiltale investigated the case.
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W. M. Valentine
Lake Washington
Hoye
Valentine
Wiltale
Fatal onfield injury described in report
The article recounts a player being knocked down and rolled over, his head struck by an opponent’s leg, rendering him insensible. A deep head wound was found upon examination.
Divorce Granted After Drunkenness Allegations
Special Judge Wilmon Tucker granted Sarah Messer Messer a divorce from Peter Messer on grounds of habitual drunkenness after a four year court battle. The couple had lived in Ballara for ten years and accumulated about $30,000 in property. discussions on real estate division followed.
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Sarah Heeser
Peter Messer
Wilmon Tucker
Ballara
Court Orders Woman to Leave City After Theft Allegation
Judge Tucker grants the plaintiff more leniency than the defendant. Detectives Byrnee and Wappenstein take Nellie Miller, accused thief, to the police and order her to depart the city or face further action.
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Tucker
Ity
Byrnee
Wappenstein
Nellie Miller
Caledonia Club Picnic and Caledonian Games Planned
The Caledonia Club hosts a park picnic at Madison Park on Sunday August 3 featuring the world renewed Caledonian games with prizes totaling 600 dollars. Participants include local clubs and the event promises lively displays of Beoth life and athletic contests.
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Caledonia Club
Beoth Life Unday
Madison Park
Frederick & Nelson Friday Specials on Fine Furnitures
Frederick and Nelson marks regular values as special Friday prices across selected items. The sale targets practical home use pieces with inducements to try store methods. No phone orders for Friday specials. mail orders accepted if postmarked by Saturday.
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Seattle
New York
Hinee East
S&t
Soni
Meta
Friday Bargains at Bon Marche Close Early Tomorrow
Customers can shop from 8 a m to 1 p m as the Bon Marche runs a rare five hour sale before a weekly summer half holiday for clerks. The Star prints the most striking under price list from all departments to boost sales from 6 to 8 p m normally. Women are urged to take advantage of large savings for present and future needs.
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Star
Bargains From Drug Department Sale Details
A crowded early sale offers discounted medicines and personal care items. Items include Malted Milk three fifty. Dandruff Cure one dollar bottles. Miles Anti Pain Pills five and a half cents. Hair Tonic forty nine cents. Soothing Syrup five cents. White's Liniment twenty five cents. Jamaica Ginger twenty cents. Wills' English Pills fourteen cents. Pinkham's Pills fifteen cents. Universal Liniment fifteen cents. Lyons' Tooth Powder fifteen cents. Sheffield's Tooth Paste fifteen cents. Cutiura Resolvent seven cents. Hire's Root Beer fifteen cents. Absorbent Cotton thirty five cents. Alicock's Piasters three for a cent. Fountain Syringes two-quart with tubes on sale. Kangaroo Castile Soap and Colgate Shaving cream at low prices. several fragrances boxed for bargain. Dealers restricted from buying quantities.
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Soc
Jamaica
Wills
Pinkham
Lyons
Sheffield
Hire
Alicock
Colgate
Kirk
Dairy Queen
Pharmacy Price List of Patent Medicines and Tonics
A readable catalog of various medicines and tonics with per bottle or per cake pricing. Items include Tar Soap Pears Soap Be Kilmer Swamp Root Sarsaparilla Ayers Pinkham Mennen Castoria Gude Mellen's Pierce's Mile's Scott's and more with sale prices and regulars noted. Some entries show discounted prices like 14¢ for Rubifoam and 50c for certain $1 bottles.
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Pierce
Mile
Scott
Miles
Lambert
Parasols and housewares half price Friday sale
Friday only sale slashes prices on parasols with 200 styles from plain white to Persian effects. Includes ginghams, dress fabrics, shirts, waists, petticoats and home goods with many items marked down to low cents. Special Friday hours from 8 to 1.
Bargain Row Offers Men Women and Children's Goods
The sale features blue and red striped wool sweaters at 1.00, tan and blue balbriggan underwear, black and tan bal socks at 2c or three for a nickel, and white and colored ties. Women's ties in silk and mull priced from 60c to 1.60. Bon Soap offered Friday at 1c per cake with a three-cake limit. Downstairs store display.
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American Thread Co
Linen and home goods sale with mixed discounts
An extensive sale listing includes India linen plain white fabric 27 inches wide, pillow cases 45x36 bleached cotton, towels, damask, rugs, drapery dimity, shades, fans, fountain pens, tablets, handkerchiefs, ribbons and more with reduced Friday prices and limited hours through 1 o'clock. Numerous items feature marked savings across fabrics, linens, and accessories.
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India
Worth & Yard
Campingabe
Bath
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Jond Avenue
Seca and University
Wm. Valentine
Kenmore
Sarah Messer
Peter
Caledonian Club
Star Clothing Co. Cor
Pike
Fou
Hoffman & Fre Aes
Neser
Frederick & Nelson Fine Furnitures
Crown Jewels
Dione Wase
Frederick & Nelson
Second Ave
Madison and
Spring Streets
Gearie
Florence Dental Company
A. F. Campbell
D. D
Mer
First Ave
John J. Kowalski
Second Avenue
First Avenue
Pioneer Square
Drug Department
White
Pinkham’s
Ieiood
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Castoria
Mennen
California
Gude
Mellen
Reeue Seltzer
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