Court blocks prohibition enforcement in Western Kentucky
In Cincinnati on December 2 a U S circuit court of appeals granted an order to suspend enforcement of the war prohibition in the Western Kentucky district. The ruling supersedes Judge Walter Evans Supreme Court injunction allowing liquor dealers to dispose of stocks from commanded warehouses.
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Spain Cabinet Resigns Amid Military Tensions
Dispatches from Madrid report the Spanish cabinet under Chancellor Sanches Toca has resigned. Military juntas, angered by recent moves against war school students, threaten action unless the government approves the army and navy council's decision on student dismissals.
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Paris
Madrid
Diemiana
War and Navy Council
Sanches Toca
Farmer Dead From Asphyxiation Found In Seattle
Amandson Johnson, 60, a farmer newly arrived in Seattle, was found dead in his room at 1763 W. 60th St from an opened gas jet. Landlady Mrs. T. Chaineworth reported the discovery. Officials believe death was accidental as his daughter Mrs. Merrill Hall had left for Walla Walla.
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Amandson Johnson
Seattle
T. Chaineworth
Merrill Hall
Walla Walla
Man Will Testify in Murder Mystery in Michigan
Lawton Michigan December 2 Joseph Virgo former sweetheart of Maud Paith Tabor whose body was found in a trunk in the basement of the Tabor home was brought here to testify before the coroner's jury about his relation to the dead woman Virgo was captured in Chicago and formerly worked as an undertaker and embalmer in Lawton.
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Lawton, Mich
Joseph Virgo
Maud Paith ‘Tabor
Tabor
Virgo
Chicago
Cold Tablets Debate Between Teachers Over Remedies
Ann Craven and May discuss cold relief in a classroom scene. The women debate the efficacy of cold tablets claiming plant based ingredients outweigh chemical remedies, referencing a family doctor recommendation and possible purchase from a druggist.
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Ann Craven
Ann
Ana
Henry Frick Dies in East at 70 From Poisoning
Henry Clay Frick, steel magnate and close associate of Andrew Carnegie, died at his New York home of plomaine poisoning at age 70. He had been ill for days, died at 5 am, funeral planned private at his residence, burial site not yet announced. His son Charles and daughter Helen arrived from Long Island. grandchildren remained. Frick built H C Frick Co, largest coke producer, with vast coal holdings and 26 000 ton daily capacity.
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United Press
Henry Clay Frick
Frick
John 8
Connors
Helen K
Charles
Long Island
United States
Andrew Carnegie
Seattle’s Drift Through Time from 1860s To Electric Lines
A fragmentary reminiscence traces Seattle’s evolution from a frontier town to a modern city. It recalls old court cases, lynching history, early trolley service beginning March 21, 1889, and notable figures like Judge Greene and Dexter Horton, noting dramatic social and economic changes over five decades.
Seattle Birthday Party At Meany Hall Tonight
Seattle marks 56th birthday as an incorporated city with speeches in high schools and a civic program at Meany Hall on the University of Washington campus. Vivian Carkeek presents stereopticon slides while Prof. Edmond Meany delivers an oration. Ella Higginson writes a commemorative poem read at the event. Walter Meier discusses the city’s future, Judge Hanford chairs the program.
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University of Washington
Vivian Carkeek
Edmond
Meany
Ella Higginson
Walter F. Meier
C. H. Hanford
C. B. Dagley
Board of Public Works
Paving Bill Defeated As City Council Divides On Railway Costs
A council vote defeated an ordinance by Councillman Bricknow seeking to assess the city railway fund for widening Union Street from 20th to Mth Aves for a car line extension. Erickson’s alternative to set future municipal railway policy will be reviewed as the council acts as a committee of the whole later this week.
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Aternoon
Bolton
Erickson
Maas
Moore
Counen Drake
Hesketh
Thomson
Carroll
Corneilman Lane
Caeenel
Unclear Golf Club Shortage Leaves Scots in Doom
In a troubled scene the piece notes a shortage of golf clubs after a broad scramble across sporting goods stores. Officials and clerks are named in a satirical tone as they discuss the crisis and its impact on a municipal golf event.
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Calvin S. Hall
Oty Allen
George Grant
Percy Thomas
Kidnapping Case Involving Young Chinese Girl
Chin Dip and associates are linked to the abduction of a young Chinese girl. Chin Keay of 719 Washington Street defends the family honor as grounds for opposing the marriage to George Louie. The matter proceeds to trial in Justice Otis W. Brinker’s court on Friday.
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Allence
Chin Keay
Washington Et. i
George Louie
Chin
George Loutle
Thomas Maloney Appointed Warden at McNeil Island
Dec 2 Thomas Maloney former Tacoma police chief and local real estate dealer was named warden of the federal penitentiary at McNeil Island, succeeding O P Halligan, per telegram to A B R Tithow Democratic National Committeeman for this state.
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Thomas Maloney
Federal Penitentiary
McNeil Island
O. P. Halligan
A. B R. Tithow
Bayer Aspirin Brand Promoted for Colds and Pain
Bayer promotes genuine Aspirin in Bayer package with directions for colds pain headache neuralgia lumbago and rheumatism. The name Bayer signifies genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for nineteen years. Handy tin boxes of 12 tablets cost a few cents. Aspirin is a trademark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoacetic salicylic acid.
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Bayer
Coal Shortage Forces Industry Lockdown Across Middle West
Wartime fuel restrictions return as Garfield orders coal limited to essential consumers. Railroads domestic needs and public utilities must secure fuel, while nonessential industries face cuts and closures. The move aims to curb consumption amid a broader push to revive wartime controls and await miners' return to work.
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Tigse
Chicago
Washington
United
Garfeld
Railroad Administration
Garfield
Army and Navy
Publc
Meet of Pyrepepticse and Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablet
A consumer praises the after meal relief from indigestion using a dyspepsia tablet. The ad touts subjects enjoying pork sausages and pies while the tablet supposedly aids digestion and energy, claiming wide sale in the United States and Canada.
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United States
Canada
Woman Burned In Fire Destroys Home On Ninth Ave
Mrs. Julius Simmons suffered minor burns when a gas stove exploded and fire destroyed her home at 1032 Ninth Ave 8 Monday. Several hundred workers rushed to Builder's Brick Co plant nearby for help but could not save the residence. Loss estimated at 2000 dollars.
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Julius Simmons
Ninth Ave
Ward “Tower the wenuine” tablet ad seeks BE W GROVE signature
An early ad fragment promotes a cure for a cold claiming one day relief. It mentions a signature by BE W GROVE and a price of 20 cents for the tablet.
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BE W. Grove
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