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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1914

Page

8

Oregon Gets Through Rates at Ogden Gateway

Oregon shipments to eastern points will use through rates via Ogden the same as Portland El Paso and New Orleans under new tariffs announced by Southern Pacific. The timing depends on tariff publication, likely June 16 to July, and the gateway links with Union Pacific Denver & Rio Grande, excluding lumber and shingles from the new schedule.

Portland Ogden Southern Pacific Eastern Pointe Oregon el Paso New Orleans Union Pacific Aystem Denver & Rio Grande FE. H. Harriman U. P 8. P

Eleanor Wilson and McAdoo Wedding Details At White House

Details for the May wedding of Miss Eleanor Wilson and Secretary William G. McAdoo were announced. The trousseau reportedly includes eight evening gowns, seven tango gowns, two dresses, twelve hats, and other attire. the couple is said to have rented a cottage at Chevy Chase.

Washington White House Eleanor Wilson the Treasury Wm. G. McAdoo McAdoo Chevey Chase

UNKNOWN EMPIRE AT DOORS

Mayor Gill urged the public to back a tax cut and warned of locked up lands near Alaska and Port Angeles. He cited cattle near Port Angeles and criticized what he called freak legislation. The piece also recalls Mrs. Hodgson’s Tampico flag incident amid Mexican tensions.

Gill Transportation Club Alaska Seattle Port Angeles Guernsey Jersey Pacific Coast Dr. Hodgson Tampico

Home Made Opera Here to Stay in Seattle

Seattle embraces a permanent grand opera after strong backing for Standard Grand Opera Co. Il Trovatore is planned in about 360 days. Montgomery Lynch invites all singers to meet tonight at Sprotte Hall Odd Fellows temple to plan the next opera and a permanent company.

Seattleo Standard Grand Opera Co Montgomery Lynch Sprotte Hall Odd Fellows’ Temple Priest 10Th Ay. Plana

Becker Affidavit Links John Becker to Rosenthal Case

Karl Dresner swore an affidavit to District Attorney Whitman alleging John Becker brother of Charles Becker planned testimony to aid his brother and to influence the fate of the four Sing Sing electrocutions. Dresner says Becker recently departed New York on vacation and cannot be reached.

New York John Becker Charles Becker Herman Rosenthal Justice Goff Sing Sing Whitman Karl Dresner

Bissell Sweepers Featured in Rug Section Display

The advertisement highlights Bissell carpet sweepers that operate with a light touch and thorough cleaning. It lists models and prices from $1.95 to $5.00, all available on the Second Floor in the Rug Section.

Bissell Grand Rapids

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