Draft quotas reach nearly all states for mobilization
Provost Marshal General Crowder said eight states will not have full quotas of white men in training camps when mobilization orders go out on February 25 and March 4. The states listed are New York, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, North Dakota, and Michigan. Negroes are awaiting orders from many states, especially in the South.
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Crowder
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Indiana
Ilinoia
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
North Dakota
Michigan
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Russian Chaos on Peace Plan Shakes Central Powers
United Press reports chaotic conditions in Europe as Wilson diplomacy falters and Bolsheviks clash with rival factions. Finns face Baltic terror as marauders loot and disrupt supply lines amid a widening civil crisis in Russia and disarray among former allies.
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Wilson
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Germany
Kunsin
Austria
Rusia
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Poslam Eczema Remedy Promises Fast Relief
An advertisement extols Poslam for eczema claiming rapid relief and soothing effects. It emphasizes immediate itching relief and skin calming action and offers a free sample from Emerke Labora or 2 W. in New York.
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Emerke Laboraoa
New York
Mysterious cylinder found after street fall in city
Prank Carleton Tech and wombe friends heard a whir and saw a nine inch cylinder roll into the street near Mourth and Madison. They grabbed it to prevent a collision, but the object vanished from a grate at Congress hotel corner. No explosion occurred.
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Mourth and
Madison
Congress Hotel
Teck
Mayor among six charged in Redmond gambling raid
Redmond mayor F A Bell and five townsmen were arrested by deputy sheriffs Saturday for gambling in a poolroom owned by Joe Brown. They were released Sunday on $200 bail each after about an hour in custody. Deputies booked them for playing poker for money. A delegation said they were merely playing cards.
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Redmond
F. A. Bell
J. D. McAlllater
Nr. Carpenter
Butcher
A. Ottini
Drayman
Joe Tardy
Joy Holland
Russian Orator to Speak Here in Seattle
George V. Lomonoussoff, famed Russian orator now linked to transport leadership, will address a Seattle meeting next Sunday afternoon. McAdoo’s Director General arranged the event, promising to reveal Russia’s true situation and ease Reds’ opposition seen in Chicago.
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George V. Lomonoussoff
Russia
William Gibbe McAdoo
Seattle
Chicago
Mitchel Berg
Lomononsoff
Frye
Anid
Labor Conference Set To Discuss War Labor Policy
Secretary of Labor Wilson calls a conference for February 25 with five employer representatives and five worker representatives to form a twelve member panel. Two public representatives will be chosen, aiming to agree on industrial relationship principles guiding national labor policy during the war.
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Washington
Wilson
Baker, OBE, To Have Eclipse Grandstand
Baker Oregon February 1 1918 selected by navy and university departments to study the total solar eclipse at 2 PM on the afternoon of June. A delegation from Lick Observatory will also come to observe the eclipse.
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Paker
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Lick Observatory
Body of Lieut. C. K. Twohy Found in Willamette
The body of Lieut. C K Twohy signal corps officer who drowned February 10 in the Willamette River was recovered by a diver and shipped to Putte for burial. He disappeared during a party aboard a house boat and is believed to have fallen in. He was the son of Montana businessman William Twohy.
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Ore
C. K. Twohy
Signal Corps
Willamette River
Putte
Twohy
William Twohy
Montana
Humbert Arrest Ties Le Journal to Bolo Pasha Trial
London report says Charles Humbert owner of Le Journal was arrested amid ties to the Bolo Pasha treason case. Paris dispatch notes Bolo Pasha, sentenced to death, allegedly invested 000,000 francs in Le Journal two years earlier. Humbert had testified in the Bolo case.
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London
Charles Humbert
le Journal
Bolo Pasha
Paris
Exchange Telegraph Co
Paul Bolo Pasha
Humbert
Bolo Cnae
Roosevelt Grandson Birth Brightens Patient in France News
New York reports Col. Roosevelt received word of another grandson born to Mrs Archie Roosevelt of Boston. The father is serving in France and the President said he is perfectly delighted by the news.
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New York
Col. Roosevelt
Archie Roosevelt
Boston
Roosevelt
France
Army at Home Big Meeting to Back Fighting Forces
A patriotic mass meeting for relatives and friends of enlisted men will be held at 3 p m Sunday in the Hippodrome. Seattle men and women with loved ones at the front organized the event to urge every home to fulfill wartime duties. A preliminary meeting was held Saturday with a musical program and speakers planned, and resolutions to be adopted.
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Hippodrome
Seattle
Beattle
Arma
Blaine for City Council in Seattle Campaign Card
Blaine praised as former councilman who helped develop water and light utilities and voted for rate reductions. As Finance Committee chair in 1911 he claims Seattle had its lowest tax levy in eleven years while increasing city worker wages. He is praised as a skilled businessman and wartime supporter urging votes to curb expenditures and taxes for wartime goals.
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Tle
Pilaine
Seattle
Plaine
Mr. Blaine
Uncle Sam
Blaine Campaign Committee
John T. Casey for Corporation Counsel
Casey pledges to stop gas and streetcar rate hikes by city takeover if elected. He claims the city can run street cars gas telephone water and electric light systems and eliminate strikes with a living wage for an eight hour day. He frames rates as monopoly profiteering and urges voters to elect him for Corporation Counsel.
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Casey
John T. Casey
Corporation Counsel
Dangers of Diseased Teeth Warn Readers
A historic dental advertisement warns that decay can trigger rheumatism and other ailments as pus from infected roots travels through the body. It extols painless, advanced Seattle dental care and guarantees procedures without pain, urging readers to seek superior service.
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Seattle
All Work Guaranteed by D. D. S. L. R. Clark Office
The office owner and manager L. R. Clark D. D. S. guarantees all work leaving the shop with an ironclad tee operator. He states he is thoroughly responsible for the quality and handling of every job performed.
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L. R. Clark
Free Dental Exam Invitation From Expert Dentists
An advertisement invites readers to call for a free examination where an expert dentist will assess teeth and advise on necessary care. It promises a surprisingly low cost and urges prompt action to avoid delaying this beneficial service.
Toe-guarded watchman hurt in auto theft scuffle
H. W. Stone, 62, night watchman at the Mets plant, was injured when a struggle with a thief led to a toe being shot off and a severe scalp wound. The fight caused Stone to be tossed against a wall and his revolver to drop from his pocket.
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Mets
Stone
Theospital
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