Seattle Players to Visit Ballard on Strange Baseball Week
Seattle fans will witness visiting uniforms as the ballpark hosts Ballard in the city championship series at the Ballard grounds. Other matchups include Vancouver versus Victoria and Tacoma versus Spokane. The week also notes shifts for players Fielder Jones Lou Nordyke Mohler Holke Walter Holke and Willie Ritchie plus the start of the Washington state tennis championship at the Seattle Tennis Club.
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Holke
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Theatres Close in London Amid Theatrical Shutdown
American stage performers and chorus girls in London fear they cannot return home after a sweeping closure of theatres. The abrupt shutdown leaves many in limbo and seeking travel options.
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London
Silent Gravities of War in a Quiet Place
A somber war poem depicts a fallen soldier laid to rest in a leafy setting. His sightless gaze to the sky is joined by a child’s delicate words and the mourner’s ache as a nation honors the dead while memory and pain endure. The piece contrasts royal power with human loss and asks whether true peace follows death.
Mighty Battle Hinted in Atlantic Threats
Washington authorities expect a major clash on the Atlantic as Germany may target transatlantic passenger ships. Officials warn ship routes could be disrupted and prepare for a large naval engagement amid rising wartime tensions.
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Washington, D. C
Germany
U S Women in France Help Fix Hospitals Paris
American society women in Paris have rushed to aid wounded from battlefields. They work night and day for 48 hours, showing deep respect for the United States and contributing to hospital preparation in the city.
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U.S
France
Paris
United States
Prince George Held as Reserve Ship Off Pacific Coast
The Grand Trunk liner Prince George, slated to dock at Seattle with its sister ship Prince Rupert, is detained at Victoria. It will be used as a hospital or troop ship by naval authorities if German and British forces clash off the Canadian Pacific Coast.
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Grand Trunk
Prince George
Seattle
Victoria
Canadian Pacific
Vanderbilts Arrive Penniless En Route Through War Zone
A penniless millionaire and his wife, Mr and Mrs William K Vanderbilt, arrived in Milan Aug 10 after traveling from Austria since hostilities began. Vanderbilt exhausted all funds to pass through war territory, prompting concern over their finances amid the crisis.
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Milan
William K. Vanderbilt
Austria
Servia
Vanderbilt
German Reservists Held Up in Seattle Waiting Transport
Fully 600 German reservists, many refugees from Canada, are in Seattle awaiting arrangements by Consul Baron Wolf von Loehneysen to send them home to bear arms. Transatlantic traffic suspension blocks departure from New York, so they stay until transportation is arranged.
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Canada
Seattle
Ccbnsul
Wolf von Loehneysen
New York
Alsace and Lorraine split over German rule
The article notes Alsace Lorraine provinces are loyal to France in language and culture despite German occupation. It mentions 8 million inhabitants, German army concentrations near Nancy, and recalls the loss of Alsace Lorraine to Germany in 1870, shaping French national sorrow.
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Alsace
Lorraine
Germany
Nancy
France
Alsace-Lorraine
Closing of Canadian Ports Benefits Washington Coal State
The closure of Canadian ports on the Pacific Coast is seen by many as directly aiding Washington as a steam coal producer. The move is expected to bolster local mining and export potential amid regional energy demand.
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Pacific Coast
Washington
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