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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1914
Page
1
European War Reactions Echo Across Papers
Selection of editorials piles praise and sarcasm on European conflict. Columns from Columbia State Indianapolis Star Toledo Blade Washington Herald Boston Transcript New York American Chicago Herald offer varied views on war aims disarmament and peace efforts.
Public voices call for Nobel prize funds return
Opinion excerpts rail at wartime funding while ribbing leaders. The New York American urges Elihu Root and others to return prize money, and the Evening Post notes Paraguay Andorra and San Marino feel snubbed by German repartition. Columbia State suggests Huerta adapt to European mood.
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Elihu Root
New York
Postponed talk of English channel tunnel noted
Items from the Springfield Republican and other papers reflect skepticism about an English channel tunnel while the New York American suggests Italy may stay out. The Indianapolis Star mentions possible Marines to protect a peace palace in The Hague and the grim irony of press views on Wilson's Mexico policy.
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English Channel Tunnel
Springfield Republican
Mr. Carnegie
Peace Palace
The
Hague
Indianapolis Star
Europe
Wilson
Mexico
Jail cell attack prompts city investigation
John Allen, jailed after a drunken brawl, was beaten in the receiving cell by a fellow prisoner. Acting Police Judge MacMahon orders an inquiry, bonds Allen at 250 dollars, and moves him to a hospital while jailers face scrutiny. Mayor Gill backs the probe into repeated incidents in the jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Allen
P. E. Morris
MacMahon
Allen
City
Gill
German skirmishers appear at Audenarde signaling new German push
The United Press reports German skirmishers cross Audenarde near Lille as Brussels falls. The move suggests a plan to threaten the northern front and force allies toward France. German strategy aims to compress Allied lines from north and east, potentially driving the front westward.
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London
United Press
New York
Audenarde
Lille
Brussels
Brussels-Naline
France
Brussels-Namur
Orce
Belgium
Vancouver Farewell as 2000 Soldiers Sail for Britain
Crowds saw off 2000 men leaving for Great Britain. Touching scenes at the station included parting gestures from wives and sweethearts as the convoy headed to the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ancouver
B. C
Vomun
Great Britain
German guns sighted near Lille in extreme north Belgium
Aug 22 report cites German cannons seen in the extreme north of Belgium about 25 miles from Lille France. No further details on units or actions provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Lille
France
They Kiss as They Dance at Clancy's Roadhouse
A Star account details a raid on Johnny Clancy's roadhouse at The Meadows. Police seized whiskey and wines while Clancy was arrested amid reports of Joyride crashes nearby. the piece promises more on Seattle nightlife and Joyriding in the next issue.
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Clancy
Haven
Joyriders
Johony Clancy
the Meadows
Mr. Rounder
Seattle
War style clothing sparked by uniforms faces backlash
An editor denounces fall fashion that mimics military dress arguing it exploits war’s excitements and tragedies. She stresses neutrality and urges women to avoid promoting a military spirit, favoring mercy over any warlike attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Progressive Convention Called Here
State Chairman J. C. Herbsaman issues a call for a state Progressive party convention to meet September 19 at the Armory in Seattle to adopt a platform. County delegates are allocated by Roosevelt 1912 vote. King County gets 136 of 647. County conventions precede on September 12, with primary delegates chosen September 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Herbsaman
Progressive Party
Armory
Seattle
Roosevelt
King County
Ostend Seizure Rumor Causes Allied Alarm
London dispatches report Ostend Bruges and Ghent possibly fallen to German forces. The official news agency denied receiving confirmation, while papers in The Hague Paris and Rotterdam printed detailed accounts. A London Telegraph correspondent warned of a major German offensive along a 20 mile front and Gen. Leman was reportedly captured.
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London
War
Ghent
Bruges
Ostend
Hague
Paris
Rotterdam
Givet
Leman
Liege
England Offers Up Prayer for Troops
England prayed for all nations at war and for success of British arms in services across the country. King George Queen Mary and Princess Mary attended a Westminster Abbey service.
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London
England
King George
Queen Mary
Princess Mary
Westminster Abbey
British Steamer Considered Safe After Stern Chase
San Francisco dispatch reports a three-stack warship, matching the German cruiser Leipsic, sighted off Point Arena at 11 p.m. Friday. If confirmed, the safety of the British steamer Moana bound for Australia, which sailed Thursday, is regarded as assured.
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San Francisco
Leipsic
Yucatan
Portland
Point Arena
Moana
Australia
Dreadnought Cost Burdens Colleges and Rail Plans
The cost of the dreadnought is stated as 910 million dollars or two thirds of the total valuation of all Ohio and Massachusetts colleges and universities. It would equal the price of 500 locomotives at twenty thousand each, with an annual maintenance of one million dollars. The expected life is ten to fourteen years followed by scrap.
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Ohio
Massachusetts
Villa's Army Threatens Mexico City
Washington reports Advices say Gen Villa has launched a counter revolution against Carranza. Estimated Villa forces total about 40 000 ready to move on Mexico City. Angeles travels to Zacatecas to arrange with 5000 former federal soldiers. Villa's army would outnumber Carranza in the capital if combined with the Northern army.
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Washington
Constitutionalist
Villa
Carranza
State Department
Mexico City
Angeles
Zacatecas
Seattle Chamber approves navigation act revision
The insular and foreign commerce committee of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce wired the National Chamber of Commerce that the local group approves revising the navigation acts to align with leading maritime nations.
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Insular and Foreign Commerce Committee
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
National Chamber of Commerce
Germans Claim Key Victory Between Metz and Vosges
The German embassy transmitted a cable from Berlin via New York stating Germans gained an important victory between Metz and the Vosges mountains. The report comes as World War II fighting continues in the European theater.
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Washington
Berlin
New York
Metz
Vosges
Americans to Get Immediate Relief
Washington dispatch reports about 1.5 million dollars deposited in government departments for relief of Americans abroad. The National Relief Board says funds will be distributed immediately with the Bank of England handling gold payments to Americans with proper credentials.
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Washington
National Relief Board
Bank of England
Auto Driver Killed in Elgin Race
In Elgin Illinois on August 22 driver Spencer Wishart died after his Mercedes overturned on the back stretch during the eleventh lap of the automobile race. Wishart led at impact. mechanician John Jenter also injured. four spectators hurt. Ralph De Palma won the race with a Mercedes in second and Oldfield third.
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Spencer Wishart Elgin
Ill
Spencer Wishart
Mercedes
Wishart
Mecedes
Palen
Oldfield
Serbians press after Austrians as losses reach twenty-five thousand
Nish Serbians pursue the retreating Austrian force along the Drina after the three days of battle. They cut off stragglers seize guns and hammer the rear guard. Austrian losses are reported at 25,000 killed wounded or captured with entire regiments wiped out.
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Nish
Servia
Drina
British cruiser Glasgow captures German steamer Santa Katarina
Report from Rio de Janeiro states the British cruiser Glasgow seized the German steamer Santa Katarina. It also notes the German cruiser Dresden sank the British steamship Hyades off Brazil.
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Washington
State Department
Rio Janeiro
Glasgow
Dresden
Hyades
Brazil
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Columbia
Lieut. Porte
Toledo Blade
Boston Transcript
New York American
Columbus
Chicago Herald
Paraguay
Andorra
San Marino
Germany
Eral
Post
Andrew Carnegie
Huerta
Columbia State
Italy
Ameri
Enrico Caruso
Judd Hosseawn
Brussels Dispatches
Johnny Clancy
Professor
Robert Rounder
Georgetown
Johnny's
Johnny
the Clancy
Bec
Sam
Big Elgin
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