Seattle Home Furnishers Offer Low Weekly Payments
The Gottstein policy keeps added to account terms for home furnishings amid high living costs. Customers with current accounts may choose items like gas ranges, refrigerators, go carts, lawn tools, blankets, bedding, or other reasonable articles with reduced upfront payments. Sole agents Buck's Union Made stroves and ranges and Pullman revolving seat beds Davenport sets.
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Gottstein
Buck’s Union
Pullman
Mexican Troops Move to Border Amid Border Tension
El Paso reports sudden Mexican government troop movements in Chihuahua Nuevo Leon and Coahuila seen as potential border action despite Carranzista claims they target Villa bandits Officials monitor for signs of raid while Deputy Auditor Hiram Nadeau notes 4200 King County auto owners without new licenses.
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EL Paso
Chihuahua
Nuevo Leon
Coahuila
Hiram Nadeau
King County
House votes to declare war as Rankin votes no
The U S House approved a war declaration by a 373 to 50 vote to enter World War I against Germany. Montana's Jeanette Rankin, the first and only woman in Congress, voted against the measure, while leaders like Claude Kitchin and Mann spoke for and against the resolution as the clock neared 3 a.m.
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House Call
Germany
U. S
Wice
Jeanette Rankin
Montana
Marshall
Wilson
Miss Rankin
Kaloer
Claude Kitchin
House of Representatives
Kitchin
Myla
Mann
House
Marmola Prescription Tablets Promise Fat Loss
Prominent fat that shows is a burden and a curb on activity. Take after meals and at bedtime one Marmola Tablet to reduce fat. They’re marketed as effective as a medical prescription. Sold by druggists for 75 cents or direct mail from Marmola Co Detroit.
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Marmola Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Marshall Signs War Declaration in Capitol Moment
The wartime act is signed by Vice President Thomas R Marshall after a brief ceremony in the Senate chamber. The signed joint resolution declaring war on Germany moves to the White House, delivered by bicycle messenger, awaiting President Wilson's signature.
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Senate
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Marshill
Thomas R Marshall
House of Representatives
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United States
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Stone
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Senate Chamber
Baker
Capitol
White House
China May Dive In War On Kaiser
Chinese minister Dr. Wellington Koo met Secretary Lansing and expressed strong interest in U S war plans. China is said to be considering entering active war, potentially following the United States lead, risking foreign control but gaining higher customs and a seat in postwar arrangements.
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Washington
Vv. K. Wellington Koo
Lansing
United States
China
Easter Waists Display On Upper Main Floor
Display features smart new waist styles in colors to match suit dress or gown. Fabrics include crepe de chine and Georgette with prices from $5.75 upward.
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Elkerene de Chine
Georgette
91 German ships in Yankee ports seized in hurry
Seizure of 91 German ships in U S waters, including the Vaterland, with 594 696 gross tonnage, followed passage of war resolution. Marines and bluejackets waited armed while crews were moved to Ellis Island. ships at New London and other ports also seized. Many vessels damaged and may not be ready for immediate use.
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Hoboken
N. J
V. | Sela
Vaterland
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Wilmington
N. C
Seattle
San Francisco
House
New York Harbor
Waterland
Collector
Port
Malone
Staten Island
Ellis Island
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Willehad
United States
Three German Ships Seized in Portland Port
Three interned German ships the Dalbek at Linnton the Vinnen at Clifton and the Kert at Astoria were seized by customs authorities early today. The vessels remained under guard of soldiers and deputies.
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Dalbek
Linnton
Vinnen
Clifton
Kert
Astoria
Twenty seven German ships seized in New York waters
In New York Hoboken N J April 6 twenty seven German ships in New York waters have been seized by the government, Collector of the Port Majone announced at 10 15 today as the last of the crews of the ships docked here departed for Ellis Island.
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Hoboken
N. J
New York
Port
Ma Jone
Ellis Island
Two German Steamers Seized at New Orleans
Federal authorities seized the Breslau and Andromedia in New Orleans. Crews were taken to the immigration station pending proceedings.
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New Orleans
Breslau
Andromedia
Buglers and cook needed by SADCO
SADCO calls for two buglers and one skilled cook for the coast artillery unit. Patriotic young men should apply to Capt. E. B. Moore, Third Company quarters, top floor Armory.
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Coast Artillery
E. B. Moore
Hog market soars to record high prices in Western market
The hog market opened strong up to 16.05 per 100 pounds in East St. Louis with light receipts and heavy demand pushing prices to a record high. Top bids reached 15.96 in Chicago as buyers anticipate continued strength amid favorable conditions. The State Department notes that foreigners who conduct themselves properly will face no property loss in the U.S.
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Chicago
ST. Louis
State Department
Washington
Two Washington Men Oppose War In Congress
Two Wisconsin district congressmen C C Dill and Wi La Follette from Cascade mountains opposed a war resolution in the U S Senate early this morning. Dill spoke against it saying war forced on us against our will though he feared political fallout. La Follette admitted a pacifist stance while other Washington delegation members supported the president. A separate note mentions Thaw salmon in Pacific streams observed by H M Smith on a fisheries inspection tour.
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D. C
C. C. Dill
Wi la Follette
Cascade Mountains
la Follette
Bob Follette
Wisconsin
Dill
Pacifig
H. M. Smith
Uni
Stoner
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