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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1919
Page
3
Spider Bodie’s Marvel Charm Nets New Nickname
In Weehawken and Santa Clara reports, the Italian outfielder nicknamed Spider shows peak form after years in service. He dazzles in drills with hooks and spitters, while teammates recount a dramatic fastball and a curving spitter that left Willie Kamm off balance. Detroit Tigers prepare for a practice game amid gale winds before joining the Braves camp in Columbus, Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Clara
Wille Kamm
Willie
Macon
Tigers
Detroit
Braves
Columbus
Jennings
Frisco Troops Landed Aboard Kentuckian Era
The transport Kentuckian arrived at New York carrying 1,094 officers and men from St Nazaire including about 1,500 from San Francisco or nearby areas. The 182nd infantry brigade based at Camp Kearny commanded by Brigadier General Vernon A Caldwell, along with the 263rd infantry regiment and headquarters units, are aboard with 18 officers and 1,462 men. Also on board are five casual companies and chemical warfare detach ment No 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
St. Nazaire
San Francisco
Kentuckian
182Nd Infantry Brigade
Camp Kearny
Vernon A. Caldwell
263Rd Infantry
Loot Serbia of Window Glass Amid War Devastation
Reports from Nish on April 1 describe widespread destruction as retreating Bulgarian and German forces left Serbia with virtually no window glass. Many buildings lack windows or doors, with frames possibly removed for fuel or deliberate spoilage. Some areas show explosive breaches and brick-filled openings, leaving interiors dim and unusable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nish
Serbia
Moore Almost Loses Property Amid City Traction Deal
In a Seattle council moment with acting Mayor Lane presiding the City Council halted a deed over a paragraph claiming Rainier valley lots owned by Councilman William Hickman Moore. Moore joked about his celery patch as Traction Chief Murphine and officials stress the city now owns 206 miles of track wires and related assets valued above a million and a half. TLondon dispatch notes the British coal commission meeting in Westminster Palace robing room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget Sound Traction, Light and Power Company
Lane Hest
Rainier Valley
William Hickman Moore
Moore
Traction
Murphine
Tlondon
British Coal Commission
Westminster Palace
Rakes Can of Gold From Debris Heap
Mrs. Mack Comba of Dolly Kentucky found an old tin can while cleaning her garden. The can held a coin stash totaling 890 dollars, discovered as she cleared debris for spring planting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly, Ky
Mack Comba
Rio Grande River Kidnaps Texas Farmer and Land
Jose Cantu, a Texas valley farmer, was forcibly transferred to Mexico during a Rio Grande incident. He lost 400 acres of land and many head of livestock in the event drawing U.S. and Mexican authorities into a high profile dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose Cantu
Texas
Mexico
Rio Grande
Note Found in Shirts Sparks Secret Message Plot
A Kansas City household tale from April tells of Irene in a laundry where army officers left shirts with names and requests for replies. Irene joins in, and two nights later her husband discovers a familiar slip in a brown shirt at the supper table, prompting a coy question about a message.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Irene
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Josephine Davis
Gabertson, Texas
United States
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