Philadelphia Mayor Reyburn Faces Reform Strife
Philadelphia mayor Reyburn clashes with reform leaders led by Logan M Bullitt as tensions rise over alleged graft and municipal debt. Bullitt was jailed briefly after delivering a subpoena to reveal city records while public records remain hard to obtain amid a wide graft probe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jones
Reyburn
Logan M. Bullitt
Citigens’ Committee
Ilegally
Reybern
Capt. Walton
Common Yes Court
Buay
Bullitt
Quehanna
Lake Erie
Pennsylvania Railway
Coal Trust
Reilly Vies to Lead International Typographical Union
Rei Reilly, age 46, challenges Jas M. Lynch for the presidency of the International Typographical Union. Endorsed by major locals in Washington San Francisco Baltimore Louisville and the South he has been a union member since 1885 and active in organized labor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itly
Jas. M. Lynch
International Typographical Union
Reilly
Washington
San Francisco
Baltimore
Louisville
South
Progress of Organized Labor
McCormick Enters Senate Race With Bal linger Forever Platform
Tacoma March 22 Robert haird McCormick official representative of the lumber trust in Puget Sound territory and Tacoma manager of the Weyerhaeuser syndicate has announced himself as a candidate for the United States senate He previously withdrew after announcing but lumber interests coaxed him back in the race The platform focuses on the Secretary's policy courting the Weyerhaeuser interests to a dot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Robert Haird McCormick
Lumber Truat
Puget Sound Territory
Weyerhaucer Syndicate
United States Senate
McCormick
Ballinger
Weyerhauser
Park Board Seeks Lawyer To Handle Legal Opinions
Councilman Sawyer introduced a bill granting another assistant corporation counsel to work with the park board. The position would be paid by the park board and cover legal matters and cases for the park agency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Board
Sawyer
Council
Basement Salesroom Offers Budget Hats and Aprons
Basement Salesroom features boys and girls straw hats at 75 cents and mushroom hats at 1.75 for ages 2 to 5. Girls aprons priced 35 and 50 cents in gingham with collars and belts, suited for morning or play wear. Limited sale notes mention navy blue and white ribbons and white binding details.
Wappy Takes Charge as Chief of Police at Headquarters
The piece humorously portrays Charles Wappenstein assuming duties as chief of police at noon. Detective captain Charley Tennant and other staff prepare for new leadership while Wappy implements a strict, showy regime, including uniforms and formal dignity, at the station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Wappenstein
Yeater Wappy
Irving Ward Perfectos
Charley Tennant
City Hears 50 Year Franchise for Heating Plant
Promoters J. Smith HW. C. Henry A. Kerry and C. R. Collings urged the city council to grant a fifty year franchise for a steam heating and power plant in the first hill district. Plans call for supplying heat to the area between LeRway and Galerst, Broadway to the waterfront, excluding the main business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Smith
HW. C. Henry
A. 8. Kerry
C. R. Collings
Firet Hill
Galerst
Franchising Ordinance Referred to Corporations Committee
The franchise ordinance filed to regulate the grant terms was introduced and sent to the corporations committee for action. In Washington Michael Ryan of the Abattoir Company testified before Senate committees on the high cost of living about the meat boycott, admitting his firm earned several thousand dollars weekly during the boycott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporations Committee
Washington
Michael Ryan
Senate
Peary remembered after congressmen forget
Fragmentary text mentions Peary and Dr Cook with garbled phrases about remembrance. No clear event, date, or names beyond the two figures, offering limited context for a substantive summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peary
Rene
Cook
Many Dainty Spring Neckwear on Display in W Wear
A comprehensive display showcases spring neckwear for women with Tailored effects and Ascots in multiple styles. Items include Long and Short Ascot Ties, Plain Linen Stocks, Soft Eton Collars, Fine Swiss Eton Collars, and Stiff Dutch Collars, priced from 12½ to $1.25.
Extensive Display of Women's Waists Promises Fashion at Low Prices
An advertisement lists numerous waists from silk to chiffon with prices ranging from $2.50 to $35.00. Items include silk waists, lingerie waists, marquise tte waists, hand embroidered tailored waists, pongee waists, white net waists, chiffon cloth waists, and various black waists.
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W.H.I T. E
Handkerchief Sale Promises Linen Pieces at Low Prices
Advertises women's and men's plain linen handkerchiefs with various hems and trims. Includes items with Armenian lace edge and colored embroidered dots, priced from 10c to 25c each. Listing notes different hem widths and styles in a local furniture or salesroom catalog.
New Arrivals in 32 Inch Dress Ginghams at 15c a Yard
A new showing of dress ginghams 32 inches wide in plain colors checks stripes and plaids for women waists and children's washable apparel. Colors include blue pink tan and green with staple checks in black light blue tan and navy. Also several black and white striped ginghams in broad grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madras
Limerick
Copenhagen
Notions and Accessories List from Alwaye-in-Place Line
A catalog excerpt lists fashion accessories and hardware such as Turban head dress supports at 1.00, Samson Suspender Waists for boys at 50c and 75c, Nottahook garment fasteners at 50c per yard, dress shields No.2 25c No.3 30c No.4 35c, Sandown Silk Fringe Hair Nets 15c, Comfort Hair Wavers 1c, Verabest hat fasteners 15c, Sleeve Protectors 1 pair, Slip-Out Collar Supports 10c, Silver-plated Hair Pins 12 for 5c, Boston Tip Shoe Strings 5c per pair, Warren Hook and Eye Bone 12c per yard, and Firet Floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scheitel
Boston
Warren
Toilet Brushes and Perfumes Price List
Drug Sundries section lists Toilet Brushes English make with teutrino bristles at 2.75 and with media drawn bristles at 2.25. Imported Complexion Reindone bristles priced 40c and 50c. Nail Brushes good stiff bristles with seaineenemen and handle at 50c. Military Brushes ebony back and long bristles offered. Perfumes include Lentherie's Aeolian 2.50 per ounce Dame en Noir 1.50 per ounce Violet Fleur de Jasmine 2.25 per ounce Flirt Pinaud’s Choice 2.50 per ounce Bouquet de la Foscarina 1.75 per ounce.
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WM. M. Reilly
M’cormick
Seattle
James D. Hoge
N. B. Bolner
Eeeanger Fatimite
J. J. Low Stewart
C. H. Heth RG
Mie ‘Orrick
James
Hoge
Cherry Street
Ballard
Georgetown
Kenton
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Steve
Wappy
Kid Smart
Menwinkle
Chip
Leghorn
Milan
Recond Floer
Third Ave
Yorler Way
Pike At
Rluee
Recond Fiset
Warner
Tasement Salearoonm
Ladies’ Home
Journal
Frederick & Nelson Sorprpor
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
Frederick & Nelson
Otras
Hig
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