Confirmation of List division’s fierce war fighting record
A letter from Dean Arthur Priest, Washington state Assocation of Parents of Soldiers and Sailors representative in France, to Judge O Kh Holcomb, praises Washington troops in the Argonne. The letter notes they broke through impassable barriers and performed even more marvelous deeds of heroism than before, earning high praise from French and British experts.
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Dean Arthur
Priest
France
The
Association of Parents of Soldiers and Sailors of
Washington
O. Kh. Holcomb
State Supreme Court
Argonne Woods
Americans Reach Pronounce It Yourself On Front
The Third American army pressed along the entire front reaching the general line near Udel hoven Doewell Laubach Driesch Todanroth Neider Worresbach per Gen Pershing's communiqué. The King County grand jury visited the women’s isolation hospital at Fifth and Yesler with Prosecuting Attorney Lundin on Friday.
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Washington, Dee
Udelhoven
Doewell Laubach
Driesch
Todanroth Neider-Worresbach
Pershing
King County Grand Jury
Women's Isolation Hospital
Fifth and
Yesler
Lundin
Farwell Among 15 to Receive Distinguished Service Cross
Maj. George W. Farwell of Tacoma, with the 11th Infantry, is among 16 officers and enlisted men awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism in action near Gennes France on September 24 and 29 1918. Pershing praised individual acts of courage while noting the division’s overall bravery. The list includes several men from the Sel et infantry with Farwell now deceased in action. An auction of horses and mules will be held at Camp Lewis December 10 to begin demobilization of animals, with 16 percent deposit required on all males.
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George W. Farwell
Tacoma
Perahing
Altho
Farwell
Gennes
France
Maj
Cromeen
Pershing
Sélet Infantry
Oscar F. Miller
Los Angeles
Cal
Charles KE. Chenowitth
Salt Lake
Utah
Campbell Darke
Arthur J. Zimmerman
Bonners Ferry
Idaho
John Rees
Denmark
Nat FE. Smith
Keleo
Wash
Albert J. Reed
Haywards
Shalmar Froman
Murphy
Corp
J. A. Wallace
Battle Ground
Clarke County
Huger Bay
Walston
Colville
W. A. Carley
Cincinnati
Joseph I. Leeb
Chicago
Gilbert Strabb
Devon
Mont
Wallace Smith
Corvathia
Camp Lewis
Edward Raeder
Remount
Maeder
Board of Government Purchasing Agenta
Association swine creadera incident at Crecker National Bank
A terse note from Hide, California, cites ASSOCIATED SWINE CREADERA INC and 709.212 Crecker National Bank in a brief entry. The fragmentary OCR lacks clear events, dates, or actions, leaving the exact context and outcome uncertain.
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Associated Swine Creadera, Inc
Crecker National Bank
Hide
Kan
Cal
Marshal Fined $100 for Striking Worker
Mines city marshal of Tukwila was fined $100 and costs by Judge Otis W. Drinker Munday after testimony that he struck T. B. Rayfield chief engineer at Skinner & Moldy plant, and George Hurnett, during a noon drive. Rayfield had posted $160 bond. The incident occurred between Tukwila and Seattle as Mines intercepted the party on a motorcycle and used a revolver.
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Does
Skinner & Wddy
Tukwila
Mines
Otis W. Drinker Munday
T. B. Rayfield
Skinner & Moldy
George Hurnett
Dons
Rayfield
Seattle
Tlowe
Defense League Theft Denied by Indicted Woman
Mrs. A F Rogers of Los Angeles faces indictment with three men over alleged misappropriation of funds totaling twenty to fifty thousand dollars from California's National Defense League. Rogers says she welcomes a trial.
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Defense League
Funda of California
National Defense League
Mra
A. F Rogers
Los Angeles
Rogers
School Board Approves Dancing Resolutions After Football Game
The school board approved resolutions favoring dancing at roadway and Lincoln high schools following the annual football game, endorsing student celebration and related activities.
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Roadway
Lincoln
Allies Not to Enter Berlin Says Balfour
London Dec 7 Foreign Secretary Balfour stated in an interview that the league of nations issue at the peace conference is vital to future civilization. He said no occupation of Berlin has been arranged and that armistice limits will guide any advance into Germany. He implied France may chair the conference and called Russian participation unlikely without changes.
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London
League of Nations
Valfour
Wilson
Balfour
Russia
Santa Clara and Stanford Rugby Match at Ewing Field
The first and only major rugby game of the season will be played today at Ewing field in San Francisco with Santa Clara facing Stanford. Gate receipts go to the war camp community service. Also noted is Emmanuel Wurm traveling to Brussels with Entente consent to confer with Herbert Hoover.
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San Francisco
Santa Clara
Stanford
Ewing Field
War Camp Community Service
Amsterdam
Pmanuel Wurm
Brunsela
Herbert Hoover
Dublin hearse drivers strike ends with coffin van arrest
In Dublin a motor van used to convey a coffin during a hearse drivers strike led to the arrest of the van driver for breach of the petrol ordinance.
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Dublin
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Argonne
William
Col. Inglis
Gist
Walt
California
Howe
Marshal
Marjorie Lake
BIG Beauty
Keystone
Berlin
Pape
Cooper
Bara
Theda Bara
Screenland
Lemenceau Ase
Dumas
Cassandra
Landon
Dee
Cannandry
Baltic
Cassandra Oes
Madison
Eugene
Geo. M. Cohan
Broadway
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