City Rail Purchase Seen Overpriced by Erickson
Seattle councilman Oliver T. Erickson, criticizing a $15,000,000 bid for traction company properties, warns the price may be too high to justify public ownership. He notes uncertainty over fare levels and operating costs, estimating annual losses and suggesting the assets may be worth only half to two thirds of the valuation.
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Oliver T. Erickson
Seattle
Traction Company
Altho
Beventhave
Olive #1
Murphine
Shipyard orders and draft evader custody report
Far and Near V Lecaris, once of Seattle, held in San Francisco for probable draft evasion. J Crows, MP, told Vancouver ship builders orders for 62 ships would go to British Columbia yards. Ferris ship Bot tineau and auxiliary schooner Sauches launched in Tacoma for Barbare Bros. and the French government. Sergt Harry Mareety of the 424 Royal Canadian Highlanders killed in action near furlough time. Andrew Schober of Fort Worth seeks his son, last heard of years ago in Seattle. Funeral for J F Curtis, Lake Washington steamboat man, set for Wednesday at 2 p m in Houghton. he was 76.
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V. Lecaris
Seattle
San Francisco
Vancouver
B. C
L.S. J. Crows
British Columbia
Tacoma
Bottineau
Barbare Bros
Sauches
Foundation
Bellangham
Sergt
Harry Mareety
Bellingham
Andrew Schober
E. Belknap
Fort Worth
Tex
Andrew
J. F. Curtis
Lake Washington
Houghton
Curtis
Well Known Stars Will Open Season at Metropolitan
Anna Fitziu and Andres de Segurola, famed opera stars, open the season under the Ladies' Musical Club at the Metropolitan Theatre Monday evening. Fitziu has sung in major works including Paola and Francesca and Azora, while De Segurola has spent the last decade with the Metropolitan Opera Company. A concert program and an operatic sketch in costume will be presented.
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Anna Fitziu
Andres de Segurola
Ladies’ Musical Club
Metropolitan Theatre
Fitziu
Paola
Francesca
Azora
de Segurola
Metropolitan Opera Company
Blinded Officer Warns His Men In Battle
Captain James Forbes Robertson received a bar to the Distinguished Service Order for leading his battalion with dash in a successful attack. Wounded in the eye, he was guided by an orderly among his men in the front line and continued to inspire with courage.
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London
James Forbes Robertson
Hun schoolhouses all barracks now
Amsterdam dispatch reports several large German towns including Berlin are converting schoolhouses in whole or in part into municipal dwellings for returned soldiers and their families.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Danderine Promise of Lustrous Thick Hair
A vintage advertisement touts Danderine to beautify hair and stop dandruff. It claims rapid changes, including lighter, wavier hair, reduced shedding, and new hair growth after weeks of use, urging purchase from drug or toilet counters.
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Knowlton
Tobacco Habit Easily Overcome
A New Yorker Edward J Woods offers a free mailed book on banishing tobacco and snuff habits for quicker calm sleep clear eyes appetite digestion vigor and improved memory and general efficiency as craving is conquered and irritation reduced.
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New Yorker
Edward J Woods
Station E
New York City
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