Big Straw Vote Signals Narrow Next Congress Margin
United Press reports Success Magazine poll of 15 000 Life subscribers suggests control of the next Congress hinges on 18 doubtful districts with 189 seats each party, 160 reliably Republican and 168 Democratic, 29 probably Republican and 21 probably Democratic.
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New York
Success Magazine
United States
Pres. Taft
Missouri
Bryan
Taft
Hife
Erie
Middle West
Pacific Coast
Southwick
Major fire guts rail freight houses and cottages
In St Louis on Oct 20 a large blaze destroyed the Chicago and Alton railroad freight houses and the Baltimore and Ohio facilities. The fire also consumed twelve cottages in the area.
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St. Louis
Chicago & Alton Railroad
Baltimore & Ohio
Great Western opens huge Seattle clothing sale
The Great Western Clothing Co. buys the defunct Post Clothing stock and launches a citywide sale at its 1317 1319 First Ave store. All items including suits overcoats shoes hats and children's wear are offered with no reservations starting Saturday at 9 am. See The Star for full descriptions and prices.
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Post Clothing Co
Great Western Clothing Co
Seattle
Great Western
First Ave
Graft Fund Rumor Ties to Wall Street Legislation
New York report states the legislative graft investigating committee in executive session is probing a fund as large as the $500000 alleged anti race track fund used to defeat bills affecting Wall Street men who opposed anti bucket shop measures. Dance at Dreamland tonight.
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New York
Wall St
Stage Highlights Across Seattle Theaters This Week
Moore-Mimeo and Nagimova present Little Eyolf while Hrowster hosts Mil lions in Seattle. Grand hosts Anti-Tuberculoals benefit. Alhambra screens A Child of the Regiment and Lole presents Inhmael. Orpheum Pantages and Majestiorvaudeville offer varied acts.
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Moore
Mimeo
Nagimova
Itn
Seattle
Hrowster's
Alhambra
Census officials to release city populations soon
Washington dispatch reports Census Bureau director Durand saying by week’s end the population of Beattie Minneapolis and Boise Idaho will be announced. Durand notes padding allegations involve those charged with inflating counts though he says this padding is not comparable to the Thomas case.
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Washington
Rector Durand
Biereau
Beattie
Minneapolis
Boise
Ida
Durand
Seasonable Hosiery and Underwear Sale
Durable silk hosiery 50c a pair and women's fast-black silk hose with reinforced tops. Children's fleece lined underwear 20c 25c and 35c garments. Medium weight cotton vests pants and drawers fleece lined with high neck long sleeve vests and ankle length passis and drawers in white ecru gray. Women's fleece lined underwear 25c per garment. Children's serviceable school hose 13c per pair 2 for. Basement sale room.
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Ecru
Merce Lisle Union
Artistic Draperies Moderately Priced For Home Use
Novelty curtain nets for living room dining room and bedrooms offered at 33 cents a yard. 45 inch wide beige Italian Filet heraldic and stripe effects. 38 inch Armoret tapestry at 35 cents a yard suited for portieres window hangings and couch cushions in green. Nottingham lace curtains special 1.00 per pair in white and Arabian three yards long.
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Nottingham
Bedding and Domestics Values Highlighted
EMERRICH FEATHER PILLOWS 19x26 INCHES at 55¢ each or $1.10 per pair. Covered with fancy ticking and filled with chicken feathers. Weigh 6 pounds per pair. DOUBLE BED SIZE CROCHET BEDSPREADS 1.85 each hemmed or fringed with cut corners in Marseilles pattern.
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Emerrich
Marseilles
Outing Flannel and Suiting Fabric Advert
A vintage ad lists white outing flannel 36 inches wide at 15 cents a yard and striped or plaid outing flannel 27 inches wide. Also roubaix suiting 27 inches wide at 15 cents a yard, a cotton dress fabric resembling wool for children’s dresses and house dresses in dark wine navy or green shepherd checks.
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Roubaix
Chilren
Seattle Woman Heads National Daughters of the Grand Army
Mrs. Alberta 8. Tiee of Seattle was elected unanimously in Chicago yesterday as commander in chief of the Daughters of the Grand Army of the Republic. She is the first Pacific coast member to hold the national command and is the daughter of a naval engineer who fought in the Civil War. Mrs Tiee helped organize the order and was in Chicago for the convention.
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Alberta
Tiee
Seattle
13Th
Ay. B
Chicago
Daughters of the Grand Army of the Republic
Mra
Ticeta
Tice
Debs to Speak on Socialism at Dreamland Rink
Eugene Debs, noted socialist leader and multiple presidential candidate, will speak at Dreamland rink tomorrow night. The crowd is expected to be large as he discusses Socialism and Living Issues.
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Eugene Debs
Dreamland Rink
Elevated streets plan to link depots via Third Avenue
The Trustee company proposed to the city council a looped elevated street scheme from Third Ave to Jackson Street and Prefontaine Place to reach the two main railroad depots with no grade crossings. President A L Hawley said the firm would share construction costs while promoting low prices for rooms at The Virginia near Westlake Avenue.
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Third Av
Youler
Third Ay
Jackson St
Jackson At
Third
Yourth Ave
Prefontaine Pl
A. L. Hawley
Hurricane disrupts shipping routes in Caribbean and Gulf
A Cuban report from Havana notes impact on maritime traffic as hurricane damage obstructs key ports. The event hinders several routes with ships diverted and inland facilities affected, underscoring continued risk to Gulf and Caribbean logistics.
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Havana
Key West
Fou
Inland Key
Cholera Serum Fund Distribution Tension Across States
A department in Washington plans to mobilize funds from several states to support the distribution of cholera serum amid rising health concerns. Officials aim to coordinate allocation and ensure broad access to vaccines and treatment supplies.
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Washington
Oct
New Season Styles in Children's Shoes and Boots
HOPELINESS comfort and durability define the new Children s and Misses footwear line with school and dress boots on the foot form last. First Floor offers Jockey Button Boots in patent vamp black velvet tops eagle ornament sizes 6 to 8 2 75 up to 11 4 00. Also Jockey Boots on foot form last with red or tankid tops patent cuffs tasse l sizes 6 to 8 2 50 up to 11 3.50. Patent Button Boots on foot form last with creased vamp top black velvet or serge top welt sole sizes 5 to 8 2 25 up to 11 2 75.
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New Jersey
Gardner
Indiana
Barnard
Korbly
Morrison
Ranch
Michigan
Denby
Iowa
Kennedy
Dawson
Kendall
North Carolina
Moorehead
Cowles
Horlick
Ings
the Bank
Third Ave. and
Pike St
WN. Y
Dreamland
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Gibson
Casement Salesroom
Big Army Order
Frederick & Nelson
Kenneth
Kenneth Knowland
Fremont
Heath
Lake Union
Carr Apartments
Virginia
Vie Cintast
Weetinke
Women’s Knit Union Suits
Tal
Gil
Labiq
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