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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1914

Page

6

Census shows rich game in Washington eastern counties

Spokane reports the first third and game census for Washington finds 2,488,447 game birds and 14,820 deer across eastern counties. Elk, caribou, wild goats and wild sheep also counted. Ferry county lists 5,000 deer and 20 caribou while several counties report deer in the hundreds.

Spokane Washington R. H. Walesa Cascade Mountains United States Commissioner Wales Ferry County Okanogan Stevens Columbia Chelan Garfield Kittitas Pend d'Oreille Yakima

Pageant of American Women at Volunteer Park

Five hundred pupils from Broadway high school will perform the Pageant of American Women outdoors at Volunteer Park on Saturday afternoon June 6 starting at 2 pm. The show, outdoors for the first time, was written by Ebba Dahlin Dorothea Taylor Rebecca Hawthorne and Leona Brobat and spans seven scenarios depicting the life of the American woman through U.S. history.

Broadway High School Volunteer Park Broadway Girls’ Association Ebba Dahlin Dorothea Taylor Rebecca Hawthorne Leona Brobat

Swedish immigrant Carl Christafson leaps from Broadway bridge

Carl Christafson, a six month in America arrival from Seattle, told by hotel guests he forged naturalization papers and would be hanged. He jumped from the Broadway bridge into the Willamette river, nearly drowning before Patrolman R B Snedden threw a life preserver and a rowboat rescued him.

Portland Carl Christafson America Sweden Seattle Broadway Willamette River R. B. Snedden

Old Folks Concert At Queen Anne Methodist Church

Forty choir members in colonial attire will sing songs of other days including Johnny Schmoker and Auld Lang Syne at the Queen Anne Methodist church tonight. The concert aims to gladden the hearts of attendees with nostalgic tunes.

Johnny Schmoker Queen Anne Methodist Church

City Schedules Municipal Day Activities at Woodland Park

Tomorrow is Municipal day with many events at Woodland Park including sack races obstacle races spud races egg races tennis contests and baseball. Prizes are donated by local business firms for the afternoon celebration.

Dull Care Woodland Park

Salmon Bay and Canal Improvements View With Observers

Gen H M Chittenden head of the port commission accompanies Colvin of the Seattle Commercial Club and W C Eden of the Alaska railway commission. They inspect Salmon bay Smith cove and Lake Washington canal. Edes doubts railway construction in Alaska will begin before 1916.

H. M. Chittenden Port Commission Colvin Seattle Commercial Club W. C. Eden Alaska Railway Commission Mra Edes Salmon Bay Smith Cove Lake Washington Canal Alaska

Regents to Visit East for UW President Selection

President O A Fecer and Winlock W Miller regents will travel to the East to view universities as they seek a permanent successor to Dr T F Kane at the University of Washington. A new president is expected to be chosen before the fall term.

T. F. Kane University of Washington O. A. Fecer Winlock W. Miller University Regents East

Police link hotel owner disappearance to affair

San Francisco police believe George Sale, a hotel proprietor missing since May 27, was attacked after receiving an anonymous death threat over his relations with Mrs. Agnes Lefevre. He was beaten in the streets several days after the threat.

San Francisco George Sale Agnes Lefevre Sale

Commerce Secretary endorses Wilson on business mood

Raleigh June 5 Secretary of Commerce Redfield told the Chamber of Commerce that the current business low mood is largely psychological, not physical, echoing President Wilson’s stance.

Raleigh N. C Chamber of Commerce Secrtary of Commerce Redfield Wilson

New Arrivals In Women and Misses Apparel at Basement Salesroom

The Basement Salesroom reports fresh shipments of seasonable women and Misses clothing for Women, Misses, and Children including coats and cape coats at 10 to 17.50, suits at 18.50, linen suits 5 to 7.50, linen duster coats 4.50, Misses coats 5 to 5.75, dresses 8.50 to 12.50, white middy skirts 1.50, embroidered white waists 2.50, navy crepe de chine waists 2.95, and lingerie blouses 1.50.

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June Specials in White Wash Goods Linens and Bedding

White Wash Goods section lists Bleached Muslin 36 inches wide at per yard rate, Cambric 36 inches wide at 12 ½ cents per yard, 36-inch Long Cloth bolt at 95 cents to 1 dollar 35. Damask 70 inches wide at 5 cents per yard. Napkins 1.25 per dozen, Huck Towels 8 cents each, Toweling 5 cents per yard, Pillowcases 12 to 14 cents each, Sheets 60 to 75 cents each, Blankets 0.5 to 0.75 dollars each. Basement Salesroom.

M. C Saiesroom

June Offerings in Undermuslins at Basement Salesroom

White undermuslins in new designs priced under regular. Crepe and lingerie cloth combos with embroidery and lace edging from 69¢ to 95¢. Princess combinations and sheer batiste gowns feature ribbon trims and Irish picot edges. Nainsook skirts and envelope chemises offered with lace and embroidery details. June corset covers and drawers on sale.

Summer hat showcase at Basement Salesroom

Ilan Hemp and plain Milan hats displayed in the Basement Salesroom highlight the season with styles in black white old blue and burnt color. Prices run 1.45 1.95 and 2.95.

Ilan Milan

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