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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1914

Page

8

Murphine singled out as leading progressive in 1913 legislature

The article lauds Thomas F. Murphine of the 42nd district as the able fearless head of the progressives in the house. He is credited with saving the mothers pension bill from burial by standpatters. Murphine also backed direct voting reforms and served as Poindexter campaign secretary and 1912 Republican central chair.

House of Representatives Thomas F. Murphine Murphine Seattle Taylor House Senate Poindexter Republican Central Committee Taft Roosevelt la Follette

HOME RULE FIGHT NOT DEAD IN Ulster

Ulster rejects home rule as a central issue. Ireland presents a united front during a national crisis while the home rule bill sits on the statute books. The opposition led by Andrew Voner Law walked out of the house of commons rather than participate in debate. Sir Edward Carson calls followers to stand firm against perceived government betrayal.

Landon Ulater Ireland Andrew Voner Law House of Commons Ulster Edward Carson

Puyallup Fair Preparations Promised By Agricultural Show

The article touts Puyallup Fair opening Tuesday featuring pumpkins cattle horses ponies and racing stock. Senator W H Paulbamus claims Western Washington will see a top event with Seattle and Tacoma day on October 1 and the fair closing October 4.

Puyallup W. H. Paulbamus Western Washington Washington Manning Seattle Tacoma

Wreck Victims Die Of Thirst Near Grays Harbor

Near Grays Harbor two bodies washed ashore after drifting eight days from the Francia wreck. Believed to be Harry A. Otto of Leggett's crew and John Johnson of Aberdeen, they died from starvation and thirst while adrift, just hours before rescue.

Hoquiam Grays Harbor Harry A. Otto Leggett John Johnson Aberdeen

Blanket Sale Prices Across Wool and Cotton Styles

A list of blanket and comforter prices across wool plaid gray and cotton options. Includes pair prices from 1.25 to 12.50 for blankets and 5.75 to 18.50 for comforters. Also notes wide bedspread selections and an emphasis on value and quality in bedding.

Over 80 Styles and Sizes Shown in Coal and Wood Heating Stoves

A display showcases more than eighty coal and wood heating stoves in various styles and sizes. Visitors can compare models suitable for different room sizes and heating needs.

Crepe Kimono and Embroidery Offer at Basement Salesroom

Cotton crepe Kimono with floral patterns features Empire waist shirring and self material trimming. Priced at 1.25. Also offered are 27 inch Embroideries and Embroidery Flouncings at 19 cents per yard, featuring numerous floral designs for infants wear. Basement Salesroom.

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Linen Lace Scarfs and Squares Basement Sale

Eaton cloth department offers linen lace scarfs and squares at $1.45 for 18x54 inch scarfs with oil work hemstitching and linen lace edging. Smaller 18x45 inch scarfs priced at $1.25. Finer lace and spoke-stitching 18x54 at $1.45 and 18x45 at $1.25. Table squares 30x30 inches match scarfs at $1.45. Basement Sale.

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Perfection Oil Heaters Offered In Several Sizes

A house furnishings note describes the Perfection Oil Heater as a convenient economical choice for mornings not cold enough for the furnace. It heats rooms quickly, is portable, and comes in black Russia iron or blue enamel with nickel trim in small and large sizes and varied prices.

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