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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1914

Page

8

Gen Villa’s Rise to Power Narrated by Durborough

Star correspondent Durborough recounts Villa’s aim to command the Mexican army, his march from a five-man start in March 1913, and his string of 17 decisive victories in 18 battles. He notes Villa’s Indian-faced troops, captured Federals rifles, and promises of land reform driving fierce support.

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Salmon Day set for Friday March 13 in Seattle

President Wilson will eat fish on Salmon Day to be held Friday March 13. The Seattle Transportation Club and Salmon Packers' Association have organized the event with Woodrow Wilson in mind and a case of Sockeye salmon prepared for the occasion. Seattle plans a banquet at the Washington Hotel as part of the celebration. Salmon is proclaimed king for the day in Seattle homes.

Wilson Transportation Club of Seattle Woodrow Puget Sound Seattle Transportation Club Salmon Packers’ Association Seattle Washington

Shall His Epitaph Be Written Lecture Tonight

Rev J J O Shea will deliver Shall His Epitaph Be Written tonight at Alaska Hall Broadway and Madison in honor of Robt Emmett's birthday. Large audience attended DOr Bruce Gordon Kingaley's Italian music recital at the First Presbyterian church Wednesday night.

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County Officials Authorized to Hire Cruisers

Olympia March 5 hoardas of county commissioners may hire cruisers to assess timber lands and pay them from the current expense fund the attorney general ruled today.

Olympia Landa

Did this wife ask husband to kill his friend

In Shreveport Louisiana Hervey Little a real estate man and his wife stand trial for the murder of their business partner J J Van Cleve in a crowded lobby The prosecution contends Mrs Little demanded her husband shoot Van Cleve claiming insult to her honor and that he did so in cold blood

Shreveport Hervey Little J J. van Cleve van Cleve

Temporary restraining order blocks charges synopsis

Judge Frater granted a temporary restraining order to stop Auditor Phelps from preparing a synopsis of charges against Lafe Hamilton. The court said the charges should be more definite and a permanent injunction hearing is set in about ten days.

Lafe Hamilton Frater Phelps Lafe

Alaska Quake Jolts Fairbanks and Statewide Alert

An earthquake lasting several seconds rattled Fairbanks on Tuesday night with tremors felt across multiple Alaska regions causing moderate concern and prompting officials to assess any damage or aftershocks.

Fairbanks Alaska

Governor Walsh Declines Pay Increase Request

Boston Governor Walsh informs the legislature of rejecting the proposed raise from 8000 to 12000 dollars per year, maintaining his salary at the earlier rate. The move signals a stand on government compensation amid budget discussions.

Boston Walsh

New Spring Dresses and Balmacaan Coats At Frederick & Nelson

Spring arrivals include black navy wistaria rose gray fabrics with changeable trim effects and lace nets. Dresses feature chiffon taffeta, tunic skirts, hip ruffles, and full three quarter sleeves in sizes 16 to 18 years. Balmacaan coats arrive in flare bottom styles, tailored in tweeds and check coatings, all at moderate prices around 7.75 dollars.

Balmacaan

Sale of Dress Fabrics in Bas ement Salesroom Friday

Remnants of silk and dress goods with varied fabrics offered at decisive price cuts. Includes lengths suitable for dresses suits waists and trimming. On sale Friday in the Basement Salesroom.

Exceptional Neckwear Display at $1.25 A Piece

The Neckwear Section showcases new spring neckpieces priced at 1.25 with nets, lace trims, high rolls, and V fronts. Easter Lily, Fichu, Sari, Eton, Swiss embroidered, crepe de chine, and Venise lace collars are offered in white, cream, and ecru on the first floor.

Eton

Embroidery Flouncings Special 75 Cent Yard Offer

A timely sale of Embroidery Flouncings highlights values at 75 cents per yard. The fabrics come in 27 and 45 inch widths with floral sprays and lace edging suitable for minaret or tiered skirts and lingerie costumes. First Floor.

March Dinnerware Sale Offer for 50-Piece Set

The advertisement promotes a special 50-piece dinner set for 12 dollars. The shown dinner service features a black and gold Greek key border with matte gold handles, part of the March sale at the Basement Salesroom.

Cedarine Furniture Polish Arrives for Home Use

Cedarine Furniture Polish is now available with options including a four-ounce bottle for 25 cents, a twelve-ounce bottle for 50 cents, and a 32-ounce can for 1.00. Ideal brightener for automobiles pianos and any finished surface. Apply with a soft cloth and finish with a flannel cloth.

Women’s Black Silk Stockings at One Dollar Pair

Lisle-lined top and sole hosiery with 4 inch lisle garter top and spliced silk heel. Medium weight silk with lisle-lined garter, finished tops in green white or lavender. Price listed as 1.00 per pair.

Spring Gardening Supplies Ready

Spring Gardening Supplies Ready with women and children sets, garden tools priced from 10c to 75c. Variety includes garden hoes spading forks spades shovels trowels turf edgers weed pullers grass hooks hand weeders and grass shears. Fresh seed assortments also available in the housefurnishings section.

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