Six Die as IWW Battle Rocks Everett Harbor Landing
A waterfront clash in Everett Washington left six dead and sixty wounded after 250 IWW members tried to land from the Verona steamer. Sheriff Don McRae and a Snohomish county posse barred landing. gunfire followed, with two reports of drownings and many arrests including 294 people. The confrontation stems from a long dispute over street meetings with state guards and naval militia ordered on standby.
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Seattle
Wash
Everett Wash
Industrial Workers of the World
Verona
Donald McRae
Snohomish County
Everett
C. E. Courtois
Washington National Guard
National Guard and
Naval mi
Litia
Sheriff McRae
Eyewitneses
Citizen’s
Hewett and
Wetmore Avenues
Week of Prayer At Laurel Heights Methodist Church
The week of prayer for Latin America opens Monday at Laurel Heights Methodist Church with daily 10 am meetings through Thursday. Miss Norwood Wynn leads Soul Preparation, Rev. W F Jordan discusses Religious Needs of Latin America for American Bible Society, Rev. Frank Onderdonk covers Social Needs at Home and Abroad in separate talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Latin-America
Laurel Heights Methodist Church
Frank Onderdonk
Dodson’s Liver Tone replaces dangerous calomel
An advertisement extols Dodson’s Liver Tone as a safe alternative to calomel for biliousness and sluggish liver. It promises morning relief, no salivation, and a money back guarantee from the druggist, claiming broad use by children and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodson
Ancient Polish Kingdom Reborn Amid War Time Ceremony
In Warsaw a noon reading of the imperial manifesto by Governor General von Beseler proclaimed the rebirth of Poland. Hundreds march as volunteers sign up for a Polish army. President Brudzinski and General von Beseler pledge unity and national dignity.
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Warsaw
Berlin
London
William
Francis Joseph
Kingdom
Poland
von Beseler
University of Warsaw
Polytechnic School
Army
Antwerp
Jagellonian
Germany
Hutten Czapski
Emperor William
Brudzinski
Overworked Mother Finds Relief with Vinol Claim
Mrs. Ann Becker testifies she suffered nervous breakdowns and headaches while supporting a large family. After two weeks on Vinol she reports noticeable improvement and feels a return to health. The ad lists Vinol ingredients and promotes availability at multiple Texas druggists and stores.
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Collinsville
Iil
Vinci
Ann Becker
A. M. Fischer
Meter’s Pharmacy
Sap Drug Store
Main Ave
Geo. Keene
H. L. Wagner
Appmann Drug Store
F. Prassel
San Antonio
Texas
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Warn of Kidney Danger
An old advertisement warns that swollen extremities stiff joints and back pain signal kidney trouble. It claims uric acid poisoning risks like dropsy or Bright's disease and promotes Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a standard natural remedy to use through licensed physicians.
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Bright
Haarlem
Gol
German monarchs seal plans for Poland unity
Emperor Francis Joseph tells Premier von Koerber he will grant Galicia the right to self govern its internal affairs when Poland is formed. The manifesto says the two powers will form a hereditary Polish state with a constitutional government and guaranteed autonomy. The Nord Deutsche Zeitung calls Poland’s future a momentous fate linked to German victory.
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Amsterdam
London
Francis Joseph
von Koerber
Poland
Galicia
Austria
Hungary
Kingdom of
Europe
Nord Deutsche Allegemeine Zeitung
Vienna
Russia
Germany
Brackenridge Park Golf Links Sees Record Crowds
Nearly 150 golfers played at Brackenridge Park over Sunday, with a mix of sixesomes and lonesomes and caddies in high demand. Manager Eddlemann said the turnout sets a new record and reflects growing interest in San Antonio’s municipal course, as registrations rise and players of all levels try their hand.
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Brackenridge Park
Eddlemann
Eddleman
San Antonio
Mass Confirmation at Camp Wilson by Bishop Shaw
Eight enlisted men of the Seventh Illinois Infantry were confirmed at a field mass near Camp Wilson. The ceremony on the prairie drew 2000 attendees from the city and regiments, with music by the Seventh Illinois Infantry Band. Names: Felix Casher Frank Durkin Benjamin Wydals Robert Gallagher Joseph Prinks Clarence Van Buren Charles Wilk Edward Burke. Bishop Shaw praised guardsmen in San Antonio and spoke of church patriotism.
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Seventh Illinois Infantry
J. W. Shaw
G. P. Mulvaney
John O’hearn
Camp Wilson
Seventh Illinois Infantry Band
Felix Casher
Frank Durkin
Benjamin Wydals
Robert Gallagher
Joseph Prinks
Clarence van Buren
Charles Wilk
Edward Burke
Bishop Shaw
San Antonio
Poor Parents Aid Bill Drafted in Wuerttemberg
The government of Wuerttemberg has drafted a bill aimed at assisting parents living in poor circumstances. The measure seeks to provide support and relief to families facing hardship under the new policy proposals.
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Stuttgart
Navy
Wuerttemberg
Wolfson Silk Week Showcases New Fabrics and Prices
Wolfson presents Week of the Silks a broad display of new silks and fashion shades with prices ranging from 0.75 to 5.90 for 27 to 54 inch fabrics. Highlights include 40 inch Italian Satins 2.25 and 40 inch Charmeuse Satins 2.50 with many 36 inch options across taffetas crepes dupes and velvets on the second floor.
Duchesse Satins 36 Inch Silk Fabric at $2.25 Yard
A heavy quality of pure silk duchesse satin offered in new popular shades. Yard-wide fabric with a firm weave and lustrous finish priced at $2.25 per yard.
New Novelty Silks Reduced for Fall Patterns
A big assortment of the new fall patterns and colorings which were originally priced $1.59 to $3 are now 89 cents to $2.19 about a fourth less than originally.
Velvet and Plush Fabric Coatings on Second Floor
Forty four inch velvets priced at 4 and 4 50. Fifty inch long cut and fancy stripe plush. Fabric pony and caracal at 7.50. Fifty inch sealette plush at 7.50 per yard. Second Floor.
Lawmaker Pushes State Aid Bill After Fourth Child Birth
A bill to provide state financial aid to families after the birth of a fourth child will be introduced at the next Diet session and is expected to pass. The move aims to support larger families amid rising living costs and will target eligible households under the new program.
Woman jailed fourteen days for smoking in factory
London reports Rachel Sydall of Pontefract was imprisoned for fourteen days after being found smoking a cigarette inside a munition factory.
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London
Rachel Sydall
Pontefract
Heat Flashes Dizzy Nervousness Reported By Richmond Woman
Richmond Virginia resident Mrs Lena Wynn reports relief after seven bottles of Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound during the Change of Life She cites back ache dizziness nerves heat flashes and general malaise improved health and recommends the remedy to friends Lydia E Pinkhams product claims to ease suffocation headaches and other symptoms.
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Mrs. Wynn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Richmond
Lena Wynn
E. O. Street
All-Silk Fabrics Priced At $1.69 A Yard
Two fashionable weaves chiffon taffeta and crepe meteor in pure all-silk. 36 inch chiffon taffeta and 40 inch crepe meteor offered at $1.69 a yard, a concession from their real market worth.
All-Silk Crepes de Chine Yard Wide At $1.25
One of the week’s best offerings features yardwide crepes de chine in all-silk with day and evening shades including white and ivory. Fine weight, perfect weave, and excellent finish. The yard costs $1.25, displayed on the second floor.
Silk for beauty and wool for durability
Silk for beauty and wool for durability described as a fine silk for suits and dresses. Full variety of autumn and winter shades available. Forty inches wide priced at $1.26.
Pretty Tub Silks Fast Colors at Low Prices
Advertises silk fabrics priced at $1 for thirty-two inch width and $1.39 for thirty six inch width. Describes white grounds with colored patterns and says every thread is pure silk.
Georgette Crepe Silk Fabrics Offered at 40 Inch
Genuine Georgette Crepe of pure silk offered in fall shades. Forty inches wide priced at 1.49 per yard. Advertises quality comparable to 1.75 retail. Second line of catalog item mentions more details.
Autos Beat U. S. Mail Service on Meridian Drive
Autos completed a relay along the Meridian Highway from Winnipeg to Laredo, reaching San Antonio 22 hours 40 minutes ahead of the mail. Winnipeg Mayor R D Waugh sent sympathy and notes on the road project to Secretary Colp of the Bexar County Highway League. The Meridian Road Association promotes year round driving to prove feasible permanent, 365 day service on a hard surfaced route.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Laredo
San Antonio
Uncle Sam
Texas
Manitoba
R. D. Waugh
D. E. Colp
Bexar County Highway League
Meridian Road Association
British Take Mail Dutch Steamer Karimoen Held Up
The Dutch steamer Karimoen arriving from Java reports a British cruiser stopped her off Borneo and seized thirteen sacks of mail including three letters addressed to Manila residents. The incident is filed from Manila with Navy involvement.
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Manila
Borneo
Karimoen
Java
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Latin- America
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Service A la Carte
Telephone Crockett
T. B. Baker
Mgr
Gunter Hotel
Percy
Tyrrell
Hot Wells Hotel and Bath House
Arthur G. Jury
Teutong
Brackenridge Park Course
Illinois
Wolfson
Staple Street
Georgette
Saul Wou Son
U. 5
A. Saye
Bayer
U. S
Mieyitead
Harlandale Bath House
Travis
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