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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1916

Page

3

Measles Hit Troops Along Rio Grande in Texas

United Press dispatch reports ten measles cases among 46 000 troops along the Rio Grande including eight Second Virginia guardsmen and one First Oklahoma guardman. Temperature reaches 96 as hot baths and hot lemonade used in army treatment. The correspondent notes the difficulty of escaping the illness and compares to past outbreaks in Galicia and Serbia.

WM. G. Shepherd United Press San Antonio, Tex Rio Grande Texas Galicia Serbia Virginia Guardsmen Oklahoma Guardaman

Masons to Hold Weeklong Celebration in Seattle

On September 18 Masons in Seattle begin a week of house warming for the new temple at Harvard Ave and E Pine St. The $250000 building will host eighteen Masonic bodies with nightly programs and a bustling ballroom throughout the week.

Masons of Seattle Harvard Ave E. Pine

Film Lineup Brightens Liberty With Star Turnout

Liberty features Frank Keenan and Charlies Ray in the Triangle drama Honor Thy Name with Louise Glaum the vampiric lead. The Rex shows Zaza and Pauline Frederick after a studio fire, plus The End of the Trail at Strand and more, as multiple theaters run new silent features through Wednesday.

Liberty Frank Keenan Charlies Ray Louise Glaum Triangle the Liberty The Keenan Mack Sennett-Keystone REX Famous Players Film Co William Farnum William Fox Strand Northwest Louise

Rainier Park Allows Bus Service to Longmire Springs

Supervisor Reaburn of Rainier National Park follows Interior Department orders to permit all passenger autos to run to Longmire Springs at one dollar per round trip. The regulation aims to improve transportation services and reduce confusion within the park.

Reaburn Rainier National Park Department of the Interior Longmire Springs

Nervous Hays Woman Keeps Unloaded Revolver Hidden

A Hays Kansas woman sleeps with an unloaded bejeweled revolver under her pillow while cartridges sit in an envelope in a nearby drawer. On especially nervous nights she locks the door between the gun and the ammunition.

Hays, Kas

Republican praises Wilson at Woodrow Wilson league luncheon

William H. M. Gorham, attorney and son of a former Republican national committee chairman, spoke at a Woodrow Wilson league luncheon. He praised President Wilson’s nonpartisan leadership and compared it to Abraham Lincoln. George Turner of Spokane followed with remarks on Wilson Administration Progressive legislation.

William HM. Gorham Republican National Committee Woodrow Wilson League Gorham Wilson Atrome Abraham Lincoln George Turner Spokane League

Wisconsin Picnic Draws Ten Thousand At Woodland Park

Nearly 10 000 attendees enjoyed the Wisconsin annual picnic in Woodland Park with the band playing patriotic airs from noon. Mrs W D Whitley won three first places in contests while a baseball game and drill work concluded the program. The proceedings were held on August 13 and invited all former Wisconsin residents and families.

Woodland Park W. D. Whitley Wisconsin Badger State

Prices Paid for Local Hay and Vegetables and Fruits

Wholesale dealers report prices on alfalfa straw timothy and vegetables with daily corrections by J. W. Godwin & Co. Local oats cabbage lemons cantaloupe and fruit prices listed. Notable figures include alfalfa No 2 at 16.00 and double compressed timothy 28.00, cantaloupe 1.76 to 2.00, cherries 1.25 per crate.

Florida Clark Brothers Gable Valencia Sumner Washington Antone Australad Oregon Wisconsin White River Puget Sound Bigsee J. W. Godwin & Co Cereerenees Ae

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