Tindall Speaks at Chief Seattle Ceremonies
Seattle councilman Philip Tindall urged replenishing Puget Sound resources at Chief Seattle’s grave ceremonies in Suquamish. He called for reforestation, conservative fishing, stump clearing aid for settlers, and loans up to 100 dollars per acre for logged off lands, limited to American citizens or certain aspiring citizens. About 600 attended from Seattle and Kitsap County.
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Seattle
Suquvamish
Philip Tindall
Puget Bound
Tindall
Bam Wilson
Father Fitzgerald
Kitsap County
Miss Donald War Nurse Returns Home to Newcastle
Miss Jennie E. Donald one of the first Red Cross nurses to serve overseas has returned from Europe and visits her brother Thomas Donald in Newcastle Washington the place of her birth. Her uniform bears medals from Romania Italy France and Poland. She is expected to settle in Seattle.
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Jennie E. Donald
Europe
Thomas Donald
Newcastle
Wash
Miss Donald
Romania
Italy
France
Poland
Seattle
Carter DeHaven Hosts City Visit After Dinner
Carter DeHaven, motion picture comedian and producer, entertained 25 local exhibitors and distributors at a Washington hotel dinner Saturday night. He said he will tour the country yearly to stay connected with managers and the public. He was en route to Minneapolis Monday.
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Washington Hotel
Carter de Haven
Minneapolis
Denby Skips Seattle Fleet Review for San Francisco
Secretary of the Navy Denby will not visit Seattle to review the Pacific fleet as announced by the Chamber of Commerce. Pressing business in Washington takes him directly from Honolulu to San Francisco and then to the national capital.
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Denby
Seattle
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
San Francisco
Honolulu
National Capital
Judge Grants Injunction in Railroad Strike Case
Federal Judge Francis E. B. Baker of Chicago issued an injunction granting restraining orders to striking railroad shopmen in Indianapolis. He said equal rights apply to both sides after rail executives had secured an injunction against employee interference with company operations.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Francis EB. Baker
Chicago
Baker
Child Slavery in China Draws Out Labor Struggles
Margaret Burton of the YWCA warns that China’s factory system rests on child labor, long hours, and low pay. She cites 300000 workers in the Yangtze region, with 75 percent women and children, many as young as seven, enduring 12 to 13 hour days under harsh discipline.
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Hortense Saunders
New York
China
Margaret Burton
National Board of the
John D. Rockefeller
Yangerepoo
Millionaire Hobo Plans Nome to New York Trip
Capt John J Roche calls himself a millionaire hobo and prepares to travel by dog sled from Nome to New York for a bet. The Vancouver Chamber of Commerce will supply 12 malamutes for the voyage. He must earn a living and raise $100 weekly for charity by performing in theaters along the route. He will be accompanied by his wife Alice Marie Jordan of Seattle.
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John J. Roche
Hobo
Nome
New York
Vancouver Chamber of Commerce
Roche
Bride
Mra
Alice Marie Jordan
Seattle
Radio makes good put baby asleep
St Paul, Aug 28. Mr and Mrs Smallel Packer reveal wireless music helps soothe a crying baby. They padded telephone receivers over the infant’s ears and the child slept within minutes. They urge other parents to try the idea.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Smallel
Packer
Baby
Kentucky Life in Four Reels Adit Ambush Tragedy
In Lexington on August 24 Henry Slater killed Warren’s dog and shot Slater’s youngest son. Slater killed Warren from ambush. Warren’s widow killed Slater. The sequence details a violent feud and retaliatory killings surrounding the families involved.
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Lexington
Henry Slater
Thomas Warren
Tor
Slater
Warren
Capacity of Rome's Circus Maximus Recalled
Historical records note the Circus Maximus in ancient Rome could hold about 260000 spectators. The vast arena served chariot races and public spectacles drawing massive crowds over centuries.
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Old
Rome
Missing Relative Notice for J M Darling
The Western Union office at 11% Cherry Street seeks J M Darling of 1222 20th Ave N to deliver an important telegram, but Darling cannot be located at that address.
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J. M. Darling
Western Union Telegraph Co
Cherry St
20Th Ave
Darling
Spirits on Planets: Scientist Claims After Experiments
How ard Thurston, once a magician and now an investigator of spirit deceptions, says he has discovered that the spirits of the dead inhabit the planets. He holds hope to map heaven on astronomical charts using a semi radio apparatus built at his summer home as he continues experiments in the early hours.
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White Stone Landing
N. C
Howard Thurston
Thurston
Annual Church Meeting Near Ellensburg Opening Session August 29
Bishop William Shepard of Portland will preside at the first annual session of the Columbia river conference of the Methodist Episcopal church in Ellensburg Washington from August 30 to September 4. The program includes exams for student pastors, memorial and centenary events, and speeches by Rev. Kroneman Moveety Magee and others.
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William ©. Shepard
Portland
Ore
Columbia River
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ellensburg
Waah
M. J. Wood
Hillyard
Wash
Board of Education For
A. F
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
H. J. Wood
J. Ralph Magee
Seattle
Bishop Shepard
Alki Circus Delights 200 At Community Event
The Alki youngsters' community circus drew 200 guests at the Alki play field. Children in costumes paraded animals from collies to birds as Harold Smith and Geraldine Ross reigned as king and queen. About 25 prizes were given to participants and fancy dancing followed led by district police officials.
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Alki
Harold Smith
Geraldine Ross
Cornelia Wright
Marie Thornton
Burda van Sunden
May Tibbite
Southwest State Fair Opens with Record Exhibits and Races
CHEMALIS Aug. 28. The Southwest Washington fair opened between Chebalia and Centralia with more exhibits than ever. About 1000 animals are on display and agricultural booths are overstocked. Highlights include daily horse and auto races and the better babies exhibit with more than 400 entries.
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Southwest Washington
Chebalia
Centralia
Bon Marche Silk Lingerie Sale Highlights Delicate Sets
Lace trimmed and plain silk lingerie in flesh orchid and blue colors. Ribbon straps elastic at the waist. Camisoles of radium silk with lace and two-tone ribbon. Plain and lace trimmed gowns in crepe with square necks and cap or sleeveless styles.
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BON Marche
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Carter DeHaven
Francis C. Baker
Kentucky
Bureau of Missing Relatives
the Star
Mar
Ltar
Lucille Saunders
Methodist
Alki Circus
Southwest State Fair
By Yarome Leyelone
Ansonia Clock Co
Union 8St
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