World opinion mixed on Butte lynching and war era strikes
A digest of editorials and columns reviews reactions to the Butte lynching of Frank le and the Everett trial remarks. Northwest papers condemn lynching yet discuss its political implications and labor conflict coverage. Also noted are streetcar strikes in Seattle and Tacoma and calls for arbitration amid wartime labor strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putte
Spokane
L W. W
Montana
Portland Oregonian
Recorder
Seattle
Tacoma Times
Everett
Butte
Peace aims and a harsh verdict on Germany in Senate interview
The article cites Borah urging a clear peace aim from government while condemning Germany’s three year war crimes. It denounces German leadership under Michaelis and rejects any honorable or honorable compromise peace, calling for decisive action by democracies to preserve liberty and punish tyranny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borah
United Senate
Michaelis
Germany
Russian Railways Seek Freight Rate Hike Approval
The American railroad commission has reached Petrograd and is expected to hear requests from Russian railways for permission to raise freight rates. Senator J Ham Lewin of Illinois praises Chancellor Michaelis and Hurley’s Denman successor appointment as a strong act. He also favors a Chicago headed shipping board to boost shipyard output on the Great Lakes for inland commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Hrookdyn Eagle
Senate
Russian Council of Workmen's
The
Globe
Abraham Iincoln
Edwin W. Stanton
Portland Oregonian
American Railroad Commission
Petrograd
J. Ham Lewin
United States
Illinois
Michaelis
Hurley
Denman
Chicago
Shipping Board
Great Lakes
Rockwell City Wedding and Tattooed Recruit Tale
The notice reports the marriage of William Walful and Pearl Coffee in Rockwell City Iowa. It also notes a Baltimore man rejected as a recruit due to tattoos, with the quip that he would be a marked man in battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
America
Kansas City Star
William Walful
Pearl Coffee
Rockwell City
Baltimore
Handwriting on the Wall: Star Reader Urges Labor Reform
A Star reader argues in a letter that capital and labor must reform together with an eight hour day and a living wage. He cites Daniel's handwriting as a warning and urges government action to ensure fair hours and wages for all workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aneeesa
Mene
Mee
Tekel
Upharsin
Daniel
Star Reader
City Aims Protest Over Street Car Ticket Sales
Corporation Counsel Hugh Caldwell plans to file a protest with the public service commission on Tuesday on behalf of Seattle against the discontinuance of 4 cent street car tickets by Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Co. The city’s action seeks to preserve current fare terms and public transit service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co
Public Service Commission
Hugh Caldwell
City of
Seattle
Alice in Wonderland Tea Party and Garden Escape
Alice endures a chaotic tea party and chaos in the garden as doors open and a garden adventure unfolds. She slips into a curious hall by a door in a tree and enters a vivid garden scene with hedgehogs for croquet balls and soldiers for arches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice
Abe
Roses Painted Red in Alice’s Garden Parade
In a garden scene Alice encounters three gardeners painting white roses red to avert the Queen of Hearts. The procession of soldiers courtiers and royalty arrives, and the Queen sternly questions Alice as the card-themed world unfolds before her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Two
Alice
Five
Seven
Cliba
Knave of Hearts
Child
Seattle Firm Supplying Army Camps with Cooking Utensils
T. F. Clark & Co. of Seattle received the contract to furnish the American lake army post encampment with cooking utensils. The first shipment was sent to the cantonment last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Clark & Co
Seattle
American Lake Army Post
City Physicians Explain Why They Prescribe Nuxated Iron
Doctors in New York and Chicago explain that organic iron boosts blood and strength, claims claim stronger nerves and quicker recovery. They cite tests and testimonials, urging use of Nuxated Iron over older iron forms and noting broad public use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
N. Y
Ferdinand King
A. J. Newman
City of
Chicago
Jefferson Park Hospital
Schuyler C. Jacques
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
FH. Sauer
Tam
Howard James
Manhattan State Hospital of
Brooklyn State Hospital
Europe
America
Owlweg Co
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Frank Little
Detroit News
Tacoma
Stone & Webster Corporation
Tacoma Tribune
Times Io
Tacoma Ledger
Rainier Valley
Public Service
Hohens Hollerin
Daily Alaska Dispatch
M'Millan
Kaiser
Everett Herald
Washington City
U. S
Chamberlain
Oregon
Macon Telegraph
New York Globe
Olympia Recorder
Canada
Aberdeen
Harrison Gray Otis
Iabor
Harrison G. Otis Yick
Los Angeles
Times
Ots
Yakima Republic
California
Otta
Otis
Vashon
Mike
Dennis
Timea
Chicago Tribune
Toledo Blade
Edison
Louie Minha Mamarerat
Sivee
Medical Lake Bank
Seattle Star
Wash
Star Publishing Co
Phone Main
Colyum
Ruth Fool
Upper Twin
Ping Nun
Paint Township
Chilileethe
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Belshaz
Fairies
Fisher’s Blend
Isabelle Clark
Swexy
Pure Food Department
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Fisher Flouring Mills Co
Harbor Island
Peoples Savings Bank
Second Ave
Pike Wt
Alice In Wonderland
Allison
Edward H. Hurlbut
Doctor Saanes
Viel Ti de
Eliza
Dyn
Teel
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