Peasant Priest Rasputin Demands Separate Peace
Siberian priest Grigori Rasputin, called a peasant dictator, seeks a separate peace with Germany as a power struggle rages in Petrograd. Hilodor claims Rasputin backs a split from the war to remove Russia from elite control, citing political moves and the Sturmer Trepoff shifts as pivotal blows to his influence.
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New York
Raeputin
Russia
Germany
Hilodor
Petrograd
Econ Treet
Rasputin
Rucala
Rusala
Iledor
Sturmer
Illiedor
Trepoffan
Hhe
Eneland
Peterson family relief fund grows from Seattle fire
A fire at Alki last week prompted fund raisers in West Seattle with a card party at the Stockade hotel and a dance at West Side hall. Donations totaling 244.10 plus furniture were turned over to The Star, with many individual gifts listed including cash, groceries, and clothing from local residents and businesses.
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Stockade Hotel
Women's Improvement Club
West Seattle
West Side Hall
Peterson
Alki
Third Ave
Prie St
Walter M. Peterson
Wee
Capt. Tyler
N. R. Mobley
J. Landman
Carl Bryngeleon
Sederlind
L. C. Lucke
J. H. Ely
BE. Carlson
W. M. Decker
Mr. Nelson
W. V
Friend
Empire Laundry
Grovers
Rosen
Tom Pepper
Chriethan
Jenson
S. Sorrel
J. J
Conrad
Chas. Dillon
F. Kourtcoff
Carl Pederson
Blizzard Hits the Dakotas Paralyzes Deliveries
Fargo reports the worst blizzard of the season with snow from Christmas. Mandan records 18 inches and Williston 10. Businesses reopen but rural mail deliveries are halted as carriers risk getting lost in the snow.
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Fargo
N. DD
Dak
Mandan
Williston
Dakotas
Shile
Big Chief Homing Pigeon Posts Strong Flight Record
Short news item notes a pigeon named Big Chief on display at Economy Market claims a 616 mile flight. Other items include Judge Gordon Han’s docket results on liquor fines, Gen Hollon Richardson to receive military burial, and a city raid suit against Attorney Sullivan being dropped. A Milwaukee railroad collision death will be probed, plus a detectature device for monitoring cash registers. A motion picture photo shows white blood cells in battle with disease germs. English society women fund nurse training for animals.
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Big Chief
First Ave
Pike St
Railroads to Ignore Eight Hour Law Until Court Ruling
New York dispatch reports rail lines will ignore the Adamson eight hour law in payrolls and schedules until the Supreme Court rules on constitutionality. Formal notice posted in all yards shops and offices confirms the measure becomes effective immediately.
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New York
U. S. Supreme Court
Famous Seeress Mme. De Thebes Dies in Paris
Paris December 27. The world’s most famous modern seer Mme De Thebes is dead. Her career declined in the last two years as her prophecies of future world events failed to meet former accuracy.
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Washington
Maryland
Sandy Hook
Coast Guard
Paris
Mme. de Thebes
Redelsheimer’s
First Avenue
Columbia Street
American released after transfer for trial in Victoria
Ricardo Soles, an American citizen, was released after being taken from Matamoros to Victoria for trial, the Mexican foreign office informed Consul Parker in Mexico City. The report attributes this to diplomatic channels and notes no further details.
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Washington, D.C
Ricardo Soles
Matamoros
Victoria
Mexican Foreign Office
Parker
Mexico City
Uoder
Regal Dental Offices Offer Pain Free, Guaranteed Work
A Seattle dental office advertises expert care at low prices with up to date equipment. Patients are offered a free thorough examination with no obligation, a written guarantee by the operator and owner, and a promise of painless procedures using superior methods.
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N. W
Third and Union
Regal Dental Offices
State Dental Board
L. R. Clark D
Seattle
Buffalo
The Robey Trio and More at Theatres Grand
The Robey Trio headlines at Grand theatre Wednesday with their own songs and stories. Bingham and Gable perform a novelty act featuring two cornets played by one man, along with Weat and Boyd, Abrams and Johns in a sketch, and William Lucifer the tramp comedian. The Fox film Fires of Conscience screens.
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GRAND
Robey
Grand Theatre
Bingham
Gable
Weat and Boyd
Abrams
Johns
William Lucifer
Woods pursues peace note leak leads to diplomatic circles
Representative Woods said he is tracing an alleged Wall Street leak of President Wilsons peace note. He reports a relative of a high official in brokerage, a silent partner, profited greatly from advance information. He also cites word that government representatives in a European capital benefited before the release.
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Washington
Woods
Wall St
Wilson
United Press Today
Lam
Liquor Destroyed in Phoenix Streets by Court Order
In Phoenix on December 27 500 gallons of liquor were poured onto streets as a method to destroy $20 000 worth of alcohol. The action was ordered by Superior Judge Sanford after hours of testing a unique disposal method.
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Bothell
August Wolf
J. Drunky
Phoenix
Ariz
Sanford
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Liberal Credit Service
Stands 2D Furniture CO. Ko
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A. J. Rounds
Walter MacDonald
Oscar Lowe
Bargain Wat
William Elliott
F. Ray Comstock
Morris Geet
America
Chicago
Boston
BIG Scenes Company
dOe
Peterson Fund
The
Gordon
Hollon Richardson
Keyport
Hutterworth & Sons
John J. Sullivan
PB Sullivan
Milwaukee Yards
T. W. Madden
State Public Service Commission
Honor A O Brien
John B. Manning
Mise O'Brien
Newport
Manning
Anon
W. Groves
OR. I. R. Clark
J. 1. Clark
Cormer Thire
Union
Karry
Karru Company
Tacoma
Wash
Pioneer Drug Co. and
Sound Drug Co
B. V. D. Underwear
B. V. D. Union
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Scriven’s
Eaee
Manhattan
Cooper's Union
Bath
Boston Garters
Wright’s Union
Chalmers’ Union
Atlas Union
Faye Court Union
Prince Alberts
Mackinaws
Redelsheimer
Columbia ST. Si
Rosten
la Diet
Weeree
Morris and Camphell
Vott. & Co
Marlo and
Duffy
Travelogue
Shaynes
Jatinee
Burton Daniels
Lester Conrad
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Wilkes
Hroan
Palace Hip
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