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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1914

Page

2

Biggest Clothing Store in the Arcade Building Seattle

The article notes Fahey-Brockman in the Arcade Edg Seattle operates on a low profit, high volume model. It rejects costly show windows and mahogany to cut rent to 175 dollars monthly while moving many suits. Upstairs pricing undercuts street level, boosting sales and profits despite slim margins.

T’s Los Angeles Fahey- Brockman Edg Seattle Fahey-Brockman Fahey - Brockman Ank Fahey-Brockman’s Arcade Building

Navy Yard Route Adopts Flexible Schedule Notes

In Seattle the schedule shows multiple departures and times with notes that the table is subject to change. Fare listed as 5.00 round trip with a 16:30 listing and later Sunday times. Details include references to Kennedy and Colman in the tourism context.

Navy Yard Kennedy Deoek Seattle Lasve Colman

Mother Jones Warns of Revolution as Miners Arm for Defense

In Denver May 5 Mother Jones argues workers will die fighting to protect their women and children rather than endure mine conditions. She links Ludlow to a nationwide awakening and urges lawmakers to protect the weak and listen to the laboring man who now thinks deeply about economic and humanitarian issues.

Denver Colo America Mother Jones Ludlow Gov. Ammons Colorado Rockefellers Rockefeller ALJ Liberty Dawson, N. M Las Animas Huero Las

Refuting Claim on Interest Charging by Home Furnishings

The statement that charging interest by ordinary home furnishing stores is an established custom is misleading and untrue. The undersigned home furnishing establishments affirm they do not charge interest on home furnishing accounts.

Colorado Labor Leaders Urge Armed Defense After Ludlow

In bold Colorado Worker prose nine labor leaders urge organizing volunteers to defend the people of Colorado against alleged murders by coal company armed men posing as state militiamen. They call for gathering arms and forming local companies with leaders and muster counts sent to W. T. Hickey of the State Federation of Labor.

Colorado Colorado Worker W. T. Hickey State Federation of Labor Ludlow

Rebels Hope to Take Two Cities Soon

Rebels at Juarez predict their forces will occupy Bastillo and Tampico within five weeks. Dispatches from Monte rey support reports that federals are evacuating Saltillo and retreating to San Luis Potost. Carranza telegrammed Caballero to demand an armistice under no circumstances. Uniforms shoes and cavalry equipment were rushed from Juarez to Villa's front.

M. C. Parkerl Paso Tex Juarez Bastillo Tampico Monterey Saltillo San Luis Potost Carranza Caballero Juares Gen. Villa

Mine operators defend Rockefeller in Colorado strike

Twenty Colorado operators telegrammed President Wilson denying Rockefeller Jr influence on coal properties and urging no negotiation with the United Mine Workers. They blamed union leaders for lawlessness as the Colorado Fuel & Iron Co. officials abstained from signing. The eleventh cavalry arrived in Trinidad and disarmament of strikers and mine guards was to begin.

Denver, May John D. Rockefeller, Jr Colorado Wilson Colorado Fuel & Iron Co United Mine Workers of America Eleventh Cavalry Trinidad

Fall of Huerta Imminent Amid Peace Efforts

Reports from Mexico City indicate Huerta's government faces imminent overthrow. Mediation by ARC mediators continues despite Carranza's withdrawal of invitation, with some blame directed at the Washington administration for his stance.

John E. Nevin Washington Huerta Mexico City Maason Vera Cruz ARC Carranza Washington Administration

Boy Wins Honor as Valedictorian at Franklin High Class of 1914

James Gillaly achieved the high school honor by earning 30 E grades over four years and was chosen valedictorian of the Franklin High School class of 1914, acting as the first speaker on Class Day.

James Gillaly Franklin High School

Death of Deputy Warden in Stuck River

Deputy Game Warden W. F. Mayhew died near Auburn last Friday from heart failure. A post mortem examination determined the cause of death.

W. F. Mayhew Stuck River Auburn

Elks Prepare for Washington State Convention

The Elks association of Washington state plans its annual session in Everett, likely in August. Members gathering May 22 will discuss convention plans and attendance details for the upcoming event.

Elks Washington State Elks’ Association Everett

Man kills wife in Tacoma amid family tragedy

On May 5 John Moself fired through a home window near Tacoma killing his wife and likely fatally wounding his 4-year-old son. Friends say he is temporarily insane.

Tacoma John Moself Here

Three Deaths, Legal Moves, And Local Meetings In Brief

Three deaths reported all over fifty. Two couples apply for divorce. Attorney Speckert ordered to repay alimony or lose the case. Woman's Legislature rehearses Wednesday night. Whittier PTA meets Friday. Ministers Federation meets. Seattle bankers set for a reserve conference in San Francisco. Henry Collins and Fred Brock jailed for a day on felony knowledge charges. J K Bayer sues Alaska Gas tineau Mining Co. Mine accident injures Albert Gray. Government seeks male stenographers. Taxpayers League Federated Improvement Club joint meeting Wednesday. Ada Mothershead, first woman impaneled for federal grand jury, asks excusal. Dobbs pleads for Walla Walla sentence over tobacco ban. Puget Sound Underwriters Association meets. Commercial Club anniversary observed in Seattle. Sherwood Gillespy memorial fund grows. Police search thief who stole bonds from Mrs. Isabelle Connell. Mayor Gill addresses King County Humane Society. Marine Inspector Whitney probes grounding of steamer Dirigo near Whidby Island.

Floyd Merrill A. J. Speckert Whittier Parent-Teacher Association Ministers’ Federation Seattle Reserve Bank San Francisco Henry Collins Fred Brock J. K. Bayer Alaska Gastineau Mining Co Albert Gray Atenog Raphers Taxpayers’ league-Federated Improvement Club Ada Mothershead T. Dobbs Walla Walla Puget Sound Underwriters’ Association Met Monday Commercial Club Sherwood Gillespy Isabelle Connell Gill King County Humane Society Today Whitney Dirigo Whidby Island

TIZ Foot Remedy Promises Quick, Pain Free Relief

A vintage ad extols TIZ as the sole remedy for painful feet. It promises instant comfort after a bath, claims to draw out poisonous exudations, and urges readers to buy a 26 cent box at drug or department stores for smaller, more comfortable shoes.

Examination and Advice on Free Gold Crowns and Bridgework

Dental ad offers examination and advice for free gold crowns and heavy 22 karat crowns. Includes standard bridgework per tooth pricing and gold fillings. Indicates true-to-nature teeth and other dental services.

Multiple Disparate News Items From The Era

The report catalogs varied items including a divorce suit by Robert Tyson's wife alleging abuse of her memory of her father, royal and political events, a White House wedding planned for May 7, and a cruiser sent to the Dominican coast amid regional panic. It notes a Chicago school board contempt cases, Mme Nordica in Batavia, a Rome council session, a Pittsburgh child incident, Laura Jane Rogers suing Samuel Hingtley, a mysterious steamer fire near Sable Island, and broader political and economic items from Alaska to England.

Robert Tyson San Francisco White House Washington Dominican Puerto Plate Chicago School Board Mme Lillian Nordica Batavia Java Countess of Aberdeen Council of Women Rome Pittsburg Laura Jane Rogers Samuel P. Hingtley New York Sable Island Oscar Underwood Kern Alaska Railroad Commission Thomas Riges Washington, D. C Lister P. FE. Yates J. W. Cobb Eastern Washington Hospital Portland Pacific T. & T. Co Home Telephone Co Cramp, Mitchell & Co Philadelphia John F. Jelke Chicago David Lloyd-George England California Salvator Honolulu Sacramento

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