Sensational Garment Pressing Creates Lifelike Fashions in Chicago
In Chicago a radical tailor presses gowns on live models using hot irons and soaked towels. The heated process molds dresses to the wearer's figure, producing a seamless, form fitting effect praised by some and cautioned as potentially dangerous. The Swedish English designer cites Princess of Wales as inspiration. A crowd waits in the studio as the technique gains attention while critics question safety and practicality.
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Chicago
Walea
St. Louis
Wakefield-Andrews Opera in Seattle Close to Tearrow Night
The Wakefield Andrews Opera company plays Seattle with popular prices for famed operas. Tonight features Trial by Jury and Cavalleria Rusticana, with A Night in Venice scheduled for tomorrow. Orbin Baruch opens the Oberom concert halls on Cherry street hosting a ladies orchestra and a family friendly concert venue.
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Wakefield-Andrews Opera Company
Seattle
Venice
Oberom
Cherry Street
Orbin Baruch
Argus Excursion to Victoria Ready for Tomorrow
The Argus excursion to Victoria is prepared with Merers Chadwick Ambrose notified that Victoria will host American guests. Concerts by the Fifth Regiment band are planned at Gold Stream. Wheels will pass duty free. The steamer leaves dealer dock at 7 15 sharp.
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Argus
Victoria
Merers, Chadwick & Ambrose
Fifth Regiment
Gold Stream
Arrivals From Alaska Herald City of Seattle Passenger List
A list of passengers who arrived aboard the City of Seattle includes W. Sutton A. J. Kronquiat L. Arthur Mr Tuttle McEntie J. Priger L. Allenberg L. K. Shoenborn B. H. Normant A. F. Davidson J Miller Mrs. Davidson W. Ward G. Ganford J. H. McKnight J. B. Daeh er G. Hubner B. R. Dasher J. Beck man F. A. Schall F. Rinkies J. J. Gunnsalus C. P. Brown F. Gillespie M. J. Darling P. L. Bergan C. A. Call B. Markin L. A. Mason St Boatwick W. E. B. Landy G. Hopkins H. Paulson T. G. Wilson Sam Parks H. Gould John Huntingdon A. J. Huntingdon J. Krone Ww. Russell Ben Jerry B. Baten P. Slavin L. Morris K H McNalty J A Lerner W. E. B. Trevarrio K B. J. Trevarrio J. O. Hall J B linn W H
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City of
Seattle
W. Sutton
A. J. Kronquiat
L. Arthur
Mr. Tuttle
McEntie
J. Priger
Ll. Allenberg
L. K. Shoenborn
BH. Normant
A. F. Davidson
J Miller
Mra. Davidson
W. Ward
G. Ganford
J. H. McKnight
J. 8. Daeher
G. Hubner
BR. KR
Ritzville Mill to Enlarge Capacity at Ritzville Plant
Ritzville WA June 17 The Riteville Milling company has let a contract to enlarge the plant to a capacity of 306 barrels a day. A well established business in the Orient justifies the increase in the output of the mill.
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Ritzville, Wash
Riteville Milling Company
Orient
Diphtheria Reported in Colfax Area
Colfax Washington reports a single diphtheria case, an eight year old girl of Marion Skidmore and wife, in the Buck livery barn area. Skidmore family recently moved from Romilla and quarantined at the barn with a red Diphtheria flag posted. City officials promise strict enforcement to prevent spread.
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Colfax
Wash
Marion Skidmore
Tuht
Toewell
Skidmore
Buck
South Main Street
Cooper Lake
Romilla
Stuht
Foreigner Objection Triggers Mill Walkout in Bethlehem
In Bethlehem on June 17 about 75 workers at Dobbins knitting mill quit, protesting a Hungarian woman being made forewoman. They paraded the town with the American flag and songs. Proprietors insist the Hungarian is competent and will resume production Monday with nonstriking workers.
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Bethlehem
Pfitty
Dobbins
Church War in Alabama Sparks Denominational Feud
Reports from Huntsville Alabama describe a heated dispute in church circles over evangelist J W Updike of Indiana. Local pastors accuse him of drawing members and sowing discord while Updike denies the charges. Several clashes have followed between Updike and other ministers.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
Huntsville
Ala
J. W. Updike
Indiana
Updike
Renton Hill Lots Likely To Sell Quickly On Fourteenth Avenue
Real estate agent highlights limited remaining lots on Fourteenth Avenue in Renton Hill. Properties boast high elevation, healthful air, great views, and modern utilities. Buyers are urged to visit 112 Columbia Street to inspect Homeseekers' Opportunity parcels in Pratt's Orchard Addition with special home terms offered by Holmes & Robinson.
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Fourteenth Avenue
J. A. Moore
Columbia Street
Pratt
Lota
Holmes & Robinson
Columbia S
Passenger Steamship Schedules Through Puget Sound to Alaska
A Pacific coast timetable lists sailings of the Queen City of Puebla Star and other steamers from Seattle via Port Townsend Victoria and Mt Townsend to Alaska with multiple June July and August departures. Cottages City Queen and City of Topeka sail from Seattle with fifth day intervals. information folders available. The company may change ships dates and hours without notice. Puget Sound uptown ticket office and agents listed.
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Port Townsend
Victoria
San Francisco
Seattle
Mt. Townsend
Alaska
Cottage City
Queen
City of Topeka
Orlaska
al- KI
J.P Trowhridok
Puget
Bupt
Ocean
Beattie
Uptown Ticket Office
Piret
Carmack & Co Sells Out Large Stock At 1223 Second Ave
G W Carmack & Co advertises a storewide sale at 1223 Second Avenue to clear room for new stock. Auctioneer Joe M Rex promotes daily presentations with two daily sale times 2 30 and 7 30 pm. The advert includes references to sewing machines dental services loans and millinery and urges ladies to attend.
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Mardine Book Store
First Avenue
Hee Hanson Tefore
Columbia Treet
Postoffice
Hensel, Manig
Hinckley Bierk
G. W. Carmack & Co
G. W. Carmack
Second Avenue
Joe M. Rex
White
King of
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New York
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