Notables to Speak at Bic Lincoln Fest
The 17th Lincoln day banquet of the Young Men's Republican Club is set for Wednesday night in Seattle. Judge Richard A. Ral will give the Lincoln day address at the Transportation club, with Gov. Stout of Minnesota and other notables attending. Limited reservations remain. call Lyle Lwott at 622.
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Young Men's Republican Club
Seattle
Masonic Temple
Harvard Ave
Richard A. Ral
Transportation Club
Gov. Uist
Minnesota
J. Stanley Webster
Robert M. Jones
Gov
Loula F
Fred A. Adama
House of Representatives
Ray Benjamin
San Francisco
Fred W. Loomis
Aber
Thomas G Newman
M. Dr
W. A. Major
W. Hay
Lyle
Lwott
Four Women on Burnett Jury in Olympia Murder Case
Four women form the jury to try Norman F. Burnett on charges of murdering his wife and two children last May. Jurors were selected after a day of deliberation, with opening statements to be made by Prosecutor O Leary on Thursday amid long witness lists from both sides.
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Olympia
Norman FE. Burnett
O'leary
Sandburg recounts White Terror in Finland prison camps
Carl Sandburg cites a North Europe trip and a report by Professor Tigerstedt on Finland's White Guard prisons at Ekenas. He details starvation and crowding with death rates peaking at 42.33 per thousand per week, citing hygenic neglect and inadequate rations amid 90,000 prisoners.
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Carl Sandburg N. &. A
Europe
Ekenas
Chicago
Junkers
Mannerheim
People's Republic of
Belgium
Serbia
Armenia
Mannerheim Junkers
Robert Tigerstedht
Hjalmar Branting
Stockholm
Social. Demokraten
Branting
Finland
Russia
Tigerstedt
Helsingfors Hufvudstadbladet
Helsingfors
United States
Girl's Call Marks Police Mystery in Tacoma
A frightened female caller asked if a girl could be punished for killing the man who betrayed her. Police found a young man dead with a single bullet hole near East 17th and Date, with no clear clues beyond a draft board card addressed to Oscar Johnson and a coat tag from Portland.
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East 17Th
Tacoma
Suffrage Leaders to Try Struggle Again
Suffrage leaders announce they will reintroduce the resolution this session in hope of securing another vote. Washington supports renewed push for equal voting rights as activists rally for progress.
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Washington
Russian Alphabet Puzzles U.S. Troops in Vladivostok
In Vladivostok on February 12, American soldiers find the 36 Russian letters a puzzler. The script enriches the language by creating separate words for ideas that English often combines into one.
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Vladivostok
Wilson Backs Budget System Approval From House
President Wilson approves the national budget system as proposed by Chairman Shertey of the appropriations committee. A second item notes Senator Sherman of Illinois seeking immediate return of commandeered merchant ships to private owners through a Senate resolution.
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Washington
Wilson
House
Shertey
Appropriations Committee
Senator Sherman
Illinois
Lincoln Day Program in Nile Temple Shriners Meeting
Nile Temple of Shriners will observe Lincoln Day with a program during their regular meeting tonight.
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Shriners
Nile Temple of Shriners
161st Troops to Reach U S A February 20
Washington announces five troop ships left Brest February 7 carrying 12 865 home bound troops including 161st Infantry Washington state units aboard the cruiser St Louis due in New York February 20. The transport Canopic and Rotterdam carry other detachments and casualties for Camp Dix Meade and New York.
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161St Infantry
Wahington
France
United States
Washington
161St
National Guard
St. Louis
New York
Lélet
Seattle
Camp Dix
Brest
War Department
Canopic
162Nd Infantry
Co. D
Rotterdam
265Th Infantry
K. L
Camp Meade
Dix
Camp Dis
Jamnea
Peorweth
92Nd Division
Edward Burr
Inlet
Washington State
President Grant
Newport News
Camp Dts
Siberia Road Plan Is Oked
Washington February 12 Japan's plan to restore Siberian railways traffic received formal acceptance from the United States Acting Secretary of State Polk announced. An interallied committee with a Russian chairman will supervise the Siberian system including the Chinese Eastern railroad. The technical board will be headed by American John H. Stevens with a military board coordinating allied and Russian military transport.
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Washington
Japan
Polk
Ruma
United States
Plot Against Wilson Found in Cleveland Arrest
Kansas City February 12. Pierre alleged 1 W. W. leader was arrested by federal officers in Cleveland on charges of conspiring against President Wilson and former secretary of the treasury William G. McAdoo. Pierre had been released from Leavenworth penitentiary October 14 after a year and a day for opposition to the draft.
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Kansas City
Wilson
Willam G. McAdoo
10000 Troops Return Home From Leviathan Arrival
Nearly ten thousand troops, mostly colored, disembarked from the transport Leviathan at Hoboken today. The units include the 271st colored regiment with 104 officers and 2,660 men, the 372nd Infantry with 77 officers and 2,605 men, and the 368th Infantry with 25 officers and 1,329 men, plus medical detachments and staff.
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Hoboken
N. J
Leviathan
Goat in Every Backyard Proposal Draws City Interest
Evanston farmer J H Brown urged Chicago health committees to allow goat lecturing in public schools on milking goats as a family pet. He demonstrated a compact backyard goat stall designed for corner placement to aid families and reduce doctor bills through goat milk.
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Chicago
J. H. Brown
Evanston
Council Committees On
Washington Historical Quarterly Winter Number Released
The winter issue of the Washington Historical Quarterly, issued under Professor Edmond Meany, has just appeared.
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The
Washington Historical Quarterly
Edmond Meany
Aprons From Bon Marche Boldly Priced At 1 95
Aprons named Marjory and Dorothy offered at 1.95 with percale and gingham options. Dorothy comes in blue pink or lavender with side fastening and waist elastic trimmed in white. Marjory resembles it with shoulder fastenings and white rick rack trim. Also circular percale aprons 39 cents with white background black figures and pockets. Third floor Bon Marche.
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Dorothy
BON Marche
Kid Gloves Reduced to Two Dollars a Pair at Bon Marche
Women's kid gloves offered at two dollars a pair in a broken-line assortment. Sizes 5 1/4 to 8, including black white Newport ivory with one and two clasps. Also white wash Mocha gloves in broken lines. GLOVE SECTION UPSTAIRS MAIN FLOOR.
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Newport
BON Marche
Percale bolts advertised for aprons in assorted lengths
Advertises light color percales in 25 and 36 inch widths with neat figure and stripe patterns. Lengths offered up to 10 yards. Marketed as suitable for making aprons with lower main floor pickup.
White Goods Fabrics at Bon Marche
White Lawn and Dimity light fabric for waists and children’s wear. Check and stripe patterns, 25 inches wide. Bon Marche Store advertisement highlights affordable textile selection.
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Burnett
John Wanamaker
Washington Mutual Savings Bank
Wilkes ii
Winchell Smith
Elliott
Wilkes
Sandburg
Carl Sandburg
Sun
Richard
Sun. Web
Sat
Portland
Russ Alphabet Puzzler
Okehs Budget System
U.S. A
Siberia
OKEH
Nutria
Wistaria
Otter
Alice
Delft
McCall
Marjory
S “Avor
White Goods
the Bon Marche 'Bargain Basement
Serge
Copenhagen
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