Georgetown Bond Election Results Report
Bond measures totaling 2 678 000 were decided last Tuesday with Cedar Lake dam and a new Cedar Lake project approved for 1 400 000. City Hall bonds of 1 000 000 were defeated along with 15th Ave steel bridge 40 000 and Fourth Ave Jackson St improvement 192 000. Georgetown registered 11 601 in favor and 6 247 against. outcome may hinge on charter interpretation of three fifths of all registered voters.
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Georgetown
N. B
Cedar Lake Dam
Cedar Lake
Census Humor Considered in 1910 Chapter Publication
Durand of the census bureau weighs a humorous chapter for the latest census with anecdotes from Louisiana and New York. An enumerator notes a snow white and coal black twin. Venus as a boy. an Asia Minor born man who speaks Yiddish and preaches in a Dutch Reformed church. A New England old woman dodges age with a riddle about neighbors.
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Washington
Durand
Census Bureau
Louisiana
Venus
New York State
Asia Minor
Odds and Ends From Everywhere
A collage of 1871 history and local notes from the Pacific Northwest. Highlights include Stanley’s Livingstone discovery fame, opium seizures, naval promotions, marriage licenses, arrests for uniform wear, a fatal train accident, depot opening, naval yard handovers, labor-law enforcement, election fraud cases, a hydraulics convention, and a major church charity carnival planning.
Diverse Stock Of Notions And Accessories On Offer
Wide range of trimming items and notions priced to suit shoppers. Includes garters silk elastic 40c 50c Ivy Steel Lace and Scissors 50c to 1 00 Louise Hat Pin Stands with velvet cushions 25c Perfection Sanitary Hair Rolls washable 85c Travelers Coat Hangers in soft leather cases set of three 1 00 Fancy Frilled Elastic various colors 40c yard Security Sev on Hose set of four Airlite Washable silk covered 10c set Fletcher's Gold Standard Corset Laces 10 yards 20c West Electric Hair Puffers 5c Diamond Dyes for wool or cotton Sitka Ivory Rings for fancy black and white various sizes 10c 15c dozen First.
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Fletcher
West Electric
Sitka
Blue Willow Dinnerware Clears at Low Prices
Old-fashioned Blue Willow Chinese design dinnerware from the 18th century is offered in open stock at unusually low clearance prices. Cups and Saucers set of six a dollar, Dinner Plates six for a dollar, Soup Plates six for seven cents, Pie Plates six for sixty cents, Fruit Saucers six for forty cents, Bouillon Cups and Saucers six for a dollar twenty.
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Palace Market
Yesser
Yesler
Henry M. Stanley
Livingstone
Africa
Mr. Stanley
Portland
Albert Gladstone
Seattle
Washington, D. C
W. L. Cottman
Navy Yard
Puget Sound
Charleston
F. S. A. Jenseon
United States Marine Corps
Jenseon
Hueil Hquor
Rawlins
Wyo
Rowe Rippert
Portland, Or
Chicago
Elfensburg
Chamber of Commerce
Elliott
Northern Pacific Road
Edensburg
Hoy Scouts Movement
W. J. Sharp
Olympia
Victoria, B. C
Dinard Hotel
Victoria Theatre
David Spencer, Limited
Victoria
B. C
Canada
Esquimalt Naval Yard
Admiralty
Everett
Florence M. Phelan
Tacoma
W. H. Robin
Robinson
Pacific Coast Council of the
International Brotherhood of Meetrical Engineers
Oregon
California
Nevada
Arizona
Frit Jed Columbia
Labor Temple
Ber
Heattie
Carnival of All Nations
Second Baptist Church of
Beattle
N. W
Franz Adelmann
Hotel
Savoy Cafe
Purcell
Purcell Safe Company
Hall Safe & Lock Co
Third Av. and
Prefontaine Place
B.D. Voris
Third Ave
Wash
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Niture
Post
Piret
Pisep
Ladies’ Home Journal
Great Majestic
Frederick & Nelson
Blue Willow
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