China's Hapoleon seeks exit from empire to visit abroad
Yupan Shih Kai, praised by Beijing as a patriot, petitions the prince regent for permission to travel to the United States and England. The move follows threats of self-exile or assassination and reflects Yuan Shih Kai's influence amid fears of foreign intervention and internal instability. The privy council is inclined to grant the request though concerns persist about his impact on Chinese students abroad.
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Pekin
Yuan
Privy Council
Hawaiian Exhibit At Seattle Shines In Sugar Palace
At the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition a royal Honolulu palace replica stands 50 by 60 feet built from pure white sugar. It recreates Parliament halls and royal reception rooms and recalls Liliuokalani confinement and Kalakaua's pre burial rites. The tower flags Hawaii’s monarchy and marks a nostalgic slice of island history for visitors.
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Seattle
Honolulu
Lilliougalani
Kalakaua
Bon Viviant
San Francisco
Mark Twain
Desperadoes Evade Capture After Cle Elum Robbery
Ellensburg Washington June 24 Posses search nearby mountains for two bandits who escaped after a third was shot and killed by Marshal Haight following a mass robbery in Cle Elum last night They attempted an armored stage hold up between Cle Elum and Roslyn but fled as the train outran them. Haight and deputies pursued them into railroad yards two fled while the other shot and died.
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Ellensburg
Wash
Cle Elum
Frank Haight
Roslyn
Haight
Bryan kin attend William J. Bryan Jr wedding at Grand Lake
Mrs Ruth Bryan Leavill of Denver joins Bryan family for the ceremony of Miss Helen Berger and William J Bryan Jr at Alexander Berger's summer home in Grand Lake. After the honeymoon the couple will settle in Tucson Arizona.
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Denver
Col
Ruth Bryan Leavill
William J. Bryan
William J. Bryan, Jr
Grand Lake
Helen Berger
Alexander Berger
Northwest
Advertising Buttons Ordered for Wenatchee Fair
The Commercial club ordered 6 000 red apple advertising buttons yesterday. Five thousand will be sent to Seattle for general distribution and the remaining thousand kept locally for the Wenatchee day at the big fair. It is expected all Wenatchee people will wear buttons.
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Commercial Club
Seattle
Wenatchee
Improving Ball Grounds Drafts New Ball Park Features
Work began yesterday to level the ball park. Materials have been ordered to fence the area and erect a grand stand. Within the coming month the park will show a different appearance from today.
Vags Detained and Put to Work as Police Patrols Increase
Police rounded up two vagrants last night and assigned them to street work today. The force reports a lull in activity over the past ten days and notes jail occupancy is lower than usual.
Lakeside men Hoag and Camp visit city on business
O. A. Hoag and H. C. Camp of Lakeside are in the city today on business.
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O. A. Hoag
H. C. Camp
Lakeside
Colbert Family Arrives in Wenatchee to Inspect Valley Lands
Mr and Mrs R Colbert and son F R Colbert of Colbert Elliott traveled from Creston Iowa to Wenatchee on Burlington 43 to explore investment prospects in the Methow valley. They will stay with their son and then visit Seattle for the fair. The elder Colberts praise western expansion and their New England upbringing and note the joy of visiting grandchildren.
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R. Colbert
F. R. Colbert
Colbert & Elliott
Wenatchee
Creston
Iowa
Burlington
Colbert, Sr
Methow Valley
Seattle
Mr. Colbert
New England
Charles Myers
City
From Missouri Prices Compare Home Value to Mail
Advertises watch prices and repair services asserting better home deals than mail orders. Lists Waltham Elgin Hampden models with jewel counts and case types, gold filled options, and a 75 cent cleaning charge. Guarantees work and emphasizes honesty and reliability.
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Waltham
Ralaten
Sr Eiginiek
Elgin
Hampden
Kodol Promises Digestion Aid In Wide Health Claims
An advertisement asserts Kodol cures indigestion by digesting all stomach food and resting the organ. It links impure blood to many diseases, claims the product can prevent nervous dyspepsia, and guarantees a refund if not beneficial. The offer targets druggists with a one dollar bottle and a money back promise.
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E.C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
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Piose
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Steree
H. L. Wiester
Stere
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Columbia Valley Bank Bldg
Buckeee
J. J. Eyer
N. Mission St
Missouri
Howard Thomas
Philadelphia Optical
Fea
Chelan
C. & O. Boat Company
C. & C. Company
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