Qitsap Ferry Point Taken Up
Kitsap and King County officials debated a Seattle to Kitsap County ferry linking Des Moines Portage to a 14 mile short cut. Kitsap counties claimed landings and roads were ready while King County insisted bridge work must precede service. No route chosen to Col or Harper. Washoe boat likely if service starts.
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Perry
Seattle
Teap County
Yes
King and Kitaap
Des Moines
Kitsap
Bull
Ramaay
King County Board
King County
Color Harper
American Troops to Berlin to Protect Gear
Reports say American forces will move to Berlin to secure gear for distribution in Germany. Capt. John F. Blain, United States Shipping Board manager, was in Seattle Monday night after a lengthy business trip East.
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Basse
Berlin
United Sea
Germany
John F. Blain
United States Shipping Board
Seattle
Pacific May Get Fair Railroad Rates
Import and export leaders meeting the foreign trade and transportation bureau of the Chamber of Commerce discussed possible railroad rate changes to make Pacific coast shipments competitive with the Atlantic. A telegram to W. D. Benson of Frank Waterhouse & Co indicated the railroad administration is considering favorable rate adjustments.
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Pacific Coast
Atlantic
Foreign Trade and Transportation Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
W. D. Benson
Frank Waterhouse & Co
Railroad Administration
Pretty Yeomanette on Deserter List
Vallejo California reports new wrangling over deserter cases as Miss Irene Burke, a pretty yeomaness, is listed as absent without leave for 30 days. Despite being posted as a deserter she returned to duty yesterday and was not arrested, with officials forwarding the case to Washington.
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Vallejo
Cal
Navy Department
Washington
Irene Burke
Mises Burke
Flu Epidemic Slowed 19th Division at Camp Dodge
Maj. Hiram M Read of Seattle reports the flu outbreak at Camp Dodge Iowa slowed the 19th division and delayed shipments. He notes 15 000 cases and nearly 1000 deaths among about 45 000 troops and says the worst portion should be set aside for a park. Read recalls his career and appointment as surgeon for the Great Northern Railway.
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Flu
19Th Division
Maj
Hiram M. Read
Seattle
Camp Dodge
Kan
13Th Infantry
Alaska
Camp Lewin
Aeros
Maj. Read
Read
Great Northern Railway
Cobb Builiding
King County Medical Society
United States Army
Medical Corps
Fort Riley
Camp Funston
Des Moines
John Elliott, 82, Dies at Home
John 8 Elliott, age 82, died at his home on Evanston Avenue at 3612 during Monday evening. He lived in the community for decades and is survived by relatives. Funeral arrangements will be announced by the family.
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John 8. Elliott
Evanston Ave
Senator Mason rises to national prominence in Washington
Senator Mason moves from Illinois to Congress as a champion of Pure Food and Drug legislation and rural free delivery. He is portrayed as a national figure who supports labor rights against trusts and combines, endorses Naxated Tron, and lends his name to merit seen as beneficial to the people and marines of society.
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Caldwell
Senator Mason
Illinois
Mason
Washington
United States
French General and Party Reach Victoria
Gen. Paul Pau, veteran of the Franco Prussian and European wars, arrives in Victoria with his commission investigating trade relations among the British dominions, the United States, the Antipodes and France. The party includes M. Andre Siegfried and others, met by Premier Oliver, Sir Joseph Pope, H. K. Muskett, and M. Gerardin of the French embassy.
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Victoria
Blc
Paul Pau
United States
Antipodes
France
Cansista
M. Andre Siegfried
D. Andre
M. Corbiere
M. Leclerq Motte
M. Mathieu
M. Bad
Cable to Orient Is Out of Order
San Francisco February 18 All connections with the Orient were interrupted today as the Commercial Pacific Cable Co announced its cable was in trouble beyond Honolulu The failure leaves wireless as the only means of communication The company said the trouble might be cleared in three or four days and perhaps longer depending on repairs
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Schuyler C. Jaques
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
New York City
Benator Mason
Owl Drug Co
Bartell Drug Co
Mwift'a
San Francisco
Commercial Pacific Cable Co
Honolulu
Dancing Kiddies Masquerade at Douglas Dancing Academy
The Douglas dancing academy will host a Washington's birthday masquerade for children next Saturday afternoon at 43 30 p.m. The event features games and fancy dances organized by the Dancing Kiddies group.
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Douglas Dancing Academy
Ford Dealers to Bid Farewell to Seattle Manager
More than 100 Ford dealers from western Washington will meet at the New Washington Wednesday night to bid farewell to F. L. Rockleman, Seattle Ford branch manager, who leaves for Indianapolis. Nathan Udell will assume charge of the Seattle branch, returning from Indianapolis to take the post. The event includes a midnight buffet after a vaudeville show at Moore.
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Washington
F. L. Rockleman
Seattle
Ford Motor Company
Indianapolis
Ford
Moore
New
Nathan Udell
Chamber Seeks Members In Three Day Drive
The Chamber of Commerce launches a three day membership drive now in its second day. Four hundred members began work at 8 30 Monday to increase the chamber body. Every business and industry in the city will be canvassed before the drive ends.
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Chamber of Commerce
Newday
Seven Failures and Probation at University of Washington
At the halfway point of the quarter on Feb 14 the University of Washington announced seven students failed, 29 were kept on probation, and 243 were told to improve their work.
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University of Washington
Fallen for Freedom Casualty List Details Multiple Soldiers
The list records U S military casualties with Killed in Action Died of wounds and Missing in Action. It names Private Walker EK Hamilton Seattle Private John W Jones Owen BK Jones Auburn and many others with next of kin and addresses, noting wounded and degree statuses, plus returned to duty entries. The document shows sectioned casualty data by name, address, and next of kin with ranks ranging from private to corporal and includes towns like Beattle Seattle Tacoma Auburn Charleston and Centerville.
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United States
Walker EK. Hamilton
Tina Burk
John W. Jones
Owen BK. Jones
First Ave
Orin
Auburn
Edmonds
Nate Severson
Tom Walker
W. 60Th
Munroe N. Dennis
Henry A. Dennis
R. FD
Corp
Joe Rose
Mra
Anna Merlina
K “At
James Hl. Hennenhofer
William L. Hennenhofe
John Forner
Jackson
LE Tom S. Abe
Washington
John W. Jones Reese Beattle
Walker EB. Hamilton
Seattle
Severson Seattle Oes
Miles Price
Stellacoom
J. W. Price
Dennia O. Lantsy
Harriet
Lantley
Next of Kin Corp
William Weatherby
Suma
Annie Weatherby
James H. Hennenhofer
Eeee Beattle
William L. Hennenhofer
Harry Reed
Clayton M. Reed
Andrew Engene
Eee Norman
Magda Eingebretten
Franklin S. Cross
Eeseee Fruitvale
Addie
Ambassador May Tell Senate on Russ Status
Ambassador Francia, returning from Russia, may appear before the Senate committee studying Bolshevism to share first hand information. His appearance depends on state department action. This week supporters of the soviets will testify, with Miss Lauree Bryant set to speak Thursday.
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Washington
Francia
Russia
Senate
Francis
State Department
Lauree Bryant
Eats Chief to Visit City for Culinary Unions Banquet
Edward Flore international president of the Culinary Crafts union will arrive in Seattle on March 5. He will be honored by 2,000 members from five local culinary unions with a banquet planned by a noted city chef. Councilman Robert Hesketh will lead the reception committee.
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Edward Flore
Culinary Crafts’ Union
Seattle
Flore
Robert Hesketh
Central Labor Council
Culinary Unions
Silk Mill Strike at Paterson Ends
Paterson New Jersey February 18 17 000 striking workers return to jobs under war labor board provisional settlement The board awards a 42 hour week and the end of the dispute brings Patersons silk industry back to normal operations.
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Paterson
N.J
Provisional Settlement of the War Labor Board
Pinex and Syrup Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
A home made cough syrup combines Pinex and syrup to create a pint bottle of cough medicine. It claims to loosen phlegm, stop throat tickle, and heal irritated membranes, with relief in a day for coughs, bronchitis, croup, whooping cough, and asthma. The ad urges asking for 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex and guarantees satisfaction or refund.
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Pinex Co
Wayne
Ind
Old Age Starts With Your Kidneys
A historical health ad asserts aging begins with weakened kidneys and digestive organs and claims GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oia capsules cleanse and support aging bodies. The copy markets an odorless tasteless remedy in capsules, promoting longevity and ease of use.
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Haarlem Oia
Haarlem
Haarlem Oi Co
Haarlem Oi
Remem
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Frank Duty
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Seeee
Anna Merling
Percy
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Clifford HM
Levene
Charleston
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George Kulm
Montesano
Henry L. Lee
Ellensburg
Sess
Howard Sorge
Imma J. Honnell
Orin C. Auburn Maria
Mra. M. Aube - She
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Edward Z Collings
Nother
She Rhodes Co
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Tery
Lyman Abbott
Roosevelt National Memorial Committee
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Third Ave
Housewares Sale
Peet Bros
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