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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1906
Page
3
A letter from Attorney Williams of New York indicates state Senator A D of Michigan possesses forms of original letters. The delivery suggests an ongoing probe into alleged corruption connected to electronic telegraph communications.
Police report a dynamite blast damaged the front door of a Brooklyn tailor’s tenement, part of a hate campaign by a group named in the Hinek Hart society. The explosion caused about 8000 in damages and shocked nearby residents, with no injuries reported. messages demanding 400 to 1000 were found, and a suspect was arrested on suspicion.
Mrs. O. H. Belmont presents a column on current trends in high society attire and tasteful styling. The piece highlights emerging silhouettes, fabrics, and accessories favored by fashionable circles and social events.
The article describes Mrs. Wil a Vandertilt Jr wearing a black striped street gown with embroidered white braid sleeves and long black suede gloves. A large black hat with a heavy crown of black taffeta, a swath of lace, and a silk bow completes the understated yet formal mourning ensemble.
Fire yesterday threatened the Carnegie Institute in Pittsburg before being subdued by firefighters. The blaze began in the power room due to defective wiring, risking $70,000 in losses.
London’s department store advertises a rug sale Tuesday offering regular $8.50 cotton chain rugs lasting wear at $6.98 for 9x12 and $4.60 value rugs discounted to $4.95. The promotion emphasizes savings through buying at London’s and claims strong value.
The Century Furniture Co. on Second Ave and Spring St reports Monarch stoves and ranges selling well. Demand has grown to require a carload every 15 days as the last shipment arrived Saturday. Monarch ranges are praised for construction heating and baking quality at moderate prices in Seattle.
Save 16 to 40 percent on installing your heating system. Geo H Woodhouse Co offers cost estimates for hot water or hot air heating at Fasement Arcade Building University Street entrance.
Stocked with several carloads of office desks the retailer touts unrivaled variety quality and fair pricing in the Northwest. The catalog features heavy square desks with deep roomy beds, roll top and flat top models priced from the mid teens to several hundred dollars and offered in multiple heights and sizes.
In Tenakee Hot Springs, Robert Reid shot and killed fellow “bad man” Geripps Telegraph Service reports. Reid entered Bnyder's store, fired a shotgun, and claimed Smith had threatened his life. Reid surrendered to a miners’ committee. Smith had a checkered past including an attempted shooting in Juneau.
Engineer Albert Brown of Little Pallet and Freight Conductor Ro Th Vanderwert of Albany were killed yesterday when an engine and five freight cars jumped the track near Rome New York.
Seattle shoppers are invited to Century Furniture Co on Second Ave and Spring St for a rummage sale of high class draperies nets and sheer fabrics at very low prices. The store promises many beautiful designs and urges early buying before the sale begins.
London department store at 1111 Second Ave advertises one day price cuts on carpets and rugs. All wool art square rugs drop from 9.50 to 7.00 and a 9 by 9 rug from 7.26 to 6.75, with other specials on hardware and copper items.
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