Romance of Seattle filmed scenes draw crowds in town
Seattle residents paused to watch a 45 minute film production titled A Romance of Seattle. Director Walter Steiner oversaw scenes with Beattie’s crew including Jack Sullivan Mina Towne and Harry W Carroll at Liberty theatre and Skipper Eddy shipyards. A major scene at Second Ave and Pike St caps the shoot with police, villains, hero and entourage present.
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Our
Fair City
Seattle
Walter Steiner
Liberty Theatre
Beattie
Gay
Beverly Dobba
Bermerber
Dobbs
Jack Smart
F. A. Roberts
Jack Sullivan
Mina Ellene Towne
Plymouth Congregational Church
Jack
Charley Davis
Skinner & Eddy Shipyards
Handsome Jack
Harry W. Carroll
Washington
Second Ave
Pike St
Death linked to internal hemorrhage in city hotel incident
Clarence Walker, held in the city jail after the death of Herman Fergan, head porter at Frye hotel, was released on 100 bond. Post-mortem by Deputy Coroner Willis Carson found internal hemorrhage as the cause, linked to a heavy trunk marked by Fergan’s alleged attempt to move it after drinking.
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Clarence Walker
Herman Fergan
Frye Hotel
Walker
Fort Lawton
Willis H. Carson
Frank BE. Poor
24Th Ave. W
Walker and
Fergane
Feryan
Airplanes Hunt for Lost Army Aviators in Mexico
Marfa Texas Aug 12 Lieut Peterson and Davis army aviators are missing and believed to have entered Mexico after misreading the Rio Concho floodwaters as the Rio Grande. Search planes sent to locate them returned with no trace.
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Marfa
Tex
Lieuta. Peterson
Davis
Mexico
Rio Concho
Rio Grande
Great Northern Steamship Liquidation Profit Report
The Great Northern Steamship company, based in Hull, plans voluntary liquidation and will pay $190 a share after the war, having originally paid $15. The fleet of trawlers was sold at profits between $15,000 and $50,000 per ship, reflecting wartime shipping gains.
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London
Great Northern Steamship Company
Hull
First intimation of fate for Bremen ship
The Bremen departed Germany for New London Connecticut in August 1916 and is now reported to have met a fate that has not yet been fully clarified. The article notes the vessel’s voyage and the lack of definitive confirmation regarding its status.
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Europe
United States Marine Corps
Berlin
Bremen
Deutschland
Vossische Zeitung
Germany
New London
Conf
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Washington Progressive Dental Society
Fourth Ave Bank
Harry Carroll
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Ray Conlin
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Cy Horlick
Miamonde
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Lucio's Jewelry CO
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Essex County Council
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