Roosevelt Attacks U S Policy at Plattsburg Camp
Gen Leonard Wood likely to be asked by the war department to explain inviting Col Roosevelt to Plattsburg military instruction camp where the colonel delivered a speech condemning President Wilson's policy Roosevelt denounced pacifists and urged preparedness accusing the government of inaction and Germany of moral breach He urged munition exports and stronger defense to protect the weak and deter future peril.
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Washington
Leonard Wood
War Department
Col. Roosevelt
Platts N. Y
Wilson
Lec'y Garrison
Plattsburg
N. Y
America
Roosevelt
Hague
U. S
Belgium
Germany
Wife of Former President Arrives in Seattle
Mrs William Howard Taft arrives Wednesday evening in Seattle with an escort including Police Chief and Mrs Louis Lang. She travels from Vancouver and departs two hours later for San Francisco. They will return with the former president to address the bankers' convention.
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Louis Lang
William Howard Taft
Miss Herron
Helen Taft
Louise Taft
Seattle
Vancouver
San Francisco
Saarention
Diogenes
C. F. Levens
H. B. Burton
New York City
Orpheum Theatre
Eilers Hall
H. C. House
Houston
Tex
Sol Duc
H. M. Willet
National Association of Life Underwriters
Beattie
Atlanta
Frisco
Rain Bombs On War Shops In Bavaria
Paris reports a major raid as 62 French aviators bomb German munitions factories at Dillinge Bavaria. The fleet dropped 150 bombs including 35 large caliber, flying from the Vosges and returning after 100 miles. Berlin also notes an attack on Offenburg by a French aviator with unclear results. Further bomb actions continue near Souchez Neuville Roye, with no major infantry assaults in the Argonne.
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Paris
Dillinge
Bavaria
War Office
Vosges
Berlin
Offenburg
Souchez
Neuville
Roye
Argonne
Belief Balkans Will Join Allies In War Effort
London reports Serbia took a step toward allied aid for an assault on Constantinople. A Serbian note to the Italian foreign office accepts concessions to Bulgaria in principle, provided assurances are given in return, signaling tentative Balkan cooperation with the Allies.
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London
Serbia
Constantinople
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Italy
Nish
King County Receives $250,000 Bond Funds for Courthouse Expansion
County treasurer Bennett delivered bonds totaling $250,000 authorized last spring to the National Bank of Commerce. The funds are earmarked to add two stories to the new courthouse to house city government offices.
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King County
National Bank of Commerce
Bennett
Seattle Boy Is Lost Drowned in Heringsea
Mrs. N W Gartner of 1603 Melrose Ave received a wireless message that her son Ward H Gartner, 17, bugler on the revenue cutter Manning since July 5, was drowned in Heringsea on August 22.
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N. W. Gartner
Melrose Ave
Ward H. Gartner
Manning
Heringsea
Seattle items mix of notices and anecdotes
Shipping, city offices, and local society items fill a column. The purchasing department moves to Bell street, visitors discuss activities after a Frisco exposition, and a stray diamond is turned to police. A train fire damages the Great Northern depot roof. Edison notes on submarines and armor tests appear amid casual society chatter and jokes.
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Department of Alaska Engineering Commission
Smith Building
Bell St.port Commission
Judias Shafer
Shafer Broa
Washington
National Guard Coast Artillery
Summit Ave
Board of Commissioners
King County
Great Northern
Colville
Wasp
San Francisco
Bielostok Near Capture As German Advance Presses
Bielostok on the Petrograd railway is expected to fall within hours as Gen. Von Gallwitz penetrates toward the city. Slava resistance persists while German forces push east, signaling an evacuation plan and limited fighting once outer defenses are breached.
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Berlin
Bielostok
Petrograd
von Gallwitz
Coast Survey Ship Bids Opened in Two Cities
Bids were opened yesterday in Washington and San Francisco for the construction of a coast survey ship to be used in Alaska. The two openings mark the initial step in preparing the vessel for northern service and the project attracts attention from major shipbuilders.
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Washington, D. C
San Francisco
Coast Survey
Alaska
Remnant Day in the Art Shop
Remnant Day offers discounts on odds and ends including towels scarves and pillow covers with prices from 25 to 98 cents. Stamped pillow tops battenburg centers linen fabrics and painted boxes are featured with reduced rates and discontinued items listed for Fourth Floor shoppers.
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Battenburg
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