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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1906
Page
8
The store announces a half day sale closing at 1 pm to honor Labor. By opening 8 am to 1 pm, clerks push volume with profits waived for extra business. The BIG VALUES page promises unmatched fall savings clipped to this morning window.
Vintage ad notes machine oil cans priced around 10 cents at Clark's. Cotton panels and folded lateen tape measures are advertised with double stitching and metal edges. Includes terse product details and value cues from the store.
Silk textile ad promotes New Latin Plaid Taffetas with a complete assortment of stylish combinations. Highlights 36-inch Guaranteed Black Taffeta, extra heavy rust finish, selvage, value prices around 98 cents to 1.25 dollars per yard, with a strong guarantee.
Catalog note describes handsome Venice all over laces in white and butter color suitable for four waists and entire die Rex Oec ular quality priced at 180 dollars for a single lot.
A fragmentary sale notice lists seamless granite pots with covers at 9. fractions, solid oak bathroom seats with nickel ends at 49c, and various hardware. Offers include reinforced wash boilers, copper-bottom items, fancy shelf paper, colonial water jugs, rat traps, corn cutters, black tin graters, nutmeg graters, and fruit presses. Prices shown as specials for one day Monday.
Delays in stone deliveries for the $2,000,000 Dis fur Building push back completion by more than half a year. District commissioners, led by James L. Parsons, face continued trouble with the South Dover Company as white marble blocks and drums remain missing. Despite on time arrival of other materials, lack of stone threatens occupancy by the planned date and the government faces a postponed handover.
Through the will of Augustus Keep who died at Lockport Charles H Keep assistant secretary at the Treasury inherits 75000 dollars plus a 25000 dollar trustee commission. The estate valued about 2000000 dollars in Lockport will be divided by Keep and two nephews for relatives and charities while Keep rests on vacation.
Reports quote Cuban leaders debating U S involvement and Platt amendment interpretations. A steamer travels with arms to Cuba while business slows and Spanish merchants seek intervention. Gen Boza forms a 100-strong volunteer force to pursue insurgents in Banana province amid party leaders' push for a political accord.
Congressional discussions advocate amnesty for rebels and a plan for municipal elections under joint supervision within sixty days. They urge generals Menocal, Rabi, and Cebrescu to push insurgents toward ceasefire as another naval station, Bania Honda, remains under insurgent control though not occupied by the American government. Bahia Honda lies on Cuba’s northern coast about fifty five miles west southwest of Havana with a population around 3200.
Extensive OCR of hotel guest lists shows names and affiliations in Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh and more. It records guests from the St James Ebbitt Willard New Willard and other hotels, plus a fatal lightning strike in Troy Alabama killing Newton Graves and his two sons at work.
Miss Catherine Huddleston of Pittsburgh sues Receiver Thomas A. Henk er and defunct Enterprise National Bank to recover property she alleges was held in trust by the late cashier T Lee Clark. She claims Clark defrauded her mother of the Huddleston homestead at Ben Avon and seeks rent from other properties plus damages. One killed and two fatally hurt in Canadian Pacific wreck near Medicine Hat. J G Oliver of Bobcoggee dies and crew injured after a misaligned switch triggers the collision.
Rioting Italian laborers over street wages ends with Edward Mattura fatally stabbed in the breast and AT France seriously knifed in the arm. Jack and Philip Everell are charged with deadly assault. police search for Tom Lafella. About twenty Italians attacked time keepers and a general fight followed.
The text argues that Sozo Dont is an alkaline antiseptic liquid dentifrice designed to permeate gums and reach tiny crevices to neutralize mouth acids and cleanse the entire tooth structure with a lasting fragrance.
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