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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1908
Page
7
A November sale marks a major event with substantial savings on China, lamps and plain glassware. Europe Asia and America contributed merchandise for notable values, offered in the well-lighted Basement Salesroom through a heavily bought assortment.
A catalog snippet lists multiple No. items with special prices on clocks mantels China sets plates lamps figures steins and accessories. Highlights include No 2 Mahogany Mantel Clocks $45.00 sale items starting at $2.75 for a seven piece salad set and No 12 Austrian China Game Set $7.00 with other discounts on decoratives and lighting.
The readable fragments mention a year and names but lack clear events or entities. No verifiable action or outcome is found to summarize into a proper news item.
The article reports two weddings, one at 4107 Whitman Ave officiated by Rev Benedict, with attendants Crave Collard and W Sheppard nearby. A Halloween gathering at the Buchanan residence featured guests dressed as ghosts by a costumer. The Riverton improvement club completed a $600 tile station funded by residents after Puget Sound Electric denied a depot request.
Beginning today the Fremont av y line is renamed the Phinney avg line. Confusion with Diner Maps caused the change as local transit officials announced the rebranding.
Socialist presidential candidate Eugene V. Debs started a statewide tour in a last dash of the campaign. He planned to conclude his canvass with a large meeting in Terre Haute tonight as Chicago audience interest reportedly surged.
Preliminary surveys are being carried out for extending Cedar River Water mains into West Seattle by teams from the petty engineer's office. The work aims to map routes and assess feasibility for the water system expansion.
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