Parents of Soldiers Pledge Aid and Loyalty
A Seattle mass meeting at the Hippodrome Sunday afternoon united relatives and friends to back war efforts at home. Speakers urged energy conservation, rapid production, and steadfast resolve, asking all citizens to support soldiers and uphold unity, with resolutions praising the boys in service and pledging unwavering dedication.
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Seattle
Hippodrome
William Pigott
Wes
Henry Suzzalio
Defense Council
Seattle Pledge Calls for Loyal Home Front Support
The Hippodrome mass meeting urges families to back servicemen against disloyal influences and I. W. W. sedition in a call for national unity. It warns that treachery at home would harm the boys abroad and the war effort.
Annual Personal Property Assessment Starts Friday
County Assessor John M Thatch ersfield and deputies begin the yearly assessment under Chief Deputy Frank W Hult. About 90 000 personal property assessments will be made this year up 10 000 from 1917. The public should aid deputies to avoid multiple calls, as expenses rise when visits are required more than once.
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John M. Thatchersfield
Frank W. Hult
Adele Buys Utah Palace From Brigham Young Firm
Adele purchases the Utah palace built by Brigham Young for his youngest wife. The purchase signals a new chapter for the residence linked to the Mormon founder.
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Adele
Brigham
Amelia Palace
Brigham Young
Utah Palace
Hebberd Orders Sell Out Cold Storage Poultry
State Food Administrator Hebberd issues firm orders to poultry brokers to liquidate all cold storage stock. Dealers had until the Saturday deadline to remove fresh poultry, with rules forcing moved poultry by March 1 1918 and allowing limited extensions for transport issues on written proof to the enforcement division in Washington.
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Hebberd
Food Administration
Enforcement Division
Washington, D. C
Revival meetings wrap up with services this Tuesday
The final event in a revival series by the Scandinavian Salvation Army will include a morning and afternoon business session on Tuesday, followed by another revival meeting that night in the hall of local corps No. 4 at Mixthave and Pike Street.
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Scandinavian Salvation Army
Mixthave
Pike St
102 Die In Sea Horror Sunday Off Cape Race
A sailing disaster near Cape Race sees the liner Florizel wrecked after a storm. Seventy five survivors are plucked from the wreck as rescuers battle huge seas and fog. Captain W J Martin and Newfoundland crews steer lifesaving efforts amid heavy loss.
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Cape Race
Rhodona
Granbrook
Delmar
Lourea
Titanic
Ivydene
Newfoundland
Rocky Coast
Warren Is Reported Lost From Tuscania Warship
Robert F. Warren of Seattle a private in the 20th engineers and foresters was reported lost on the ship Tuscania. A telegram to Schwa ger Nettleton Mill Co confirmed his status as missing after earlier word he had been saved. Warren was the son of Mrs. Julia Warren of Ravenna Apartments 1724 Terry Ave.
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Piorize
W. J. Martin
St. Johns
Joe Keen
Abram Keen
Fred Froud
Broad Cove
Martin
Robert F. Warren
Seattle
20Th Engineers, Foresters
Tuscania
War Department
Schwager Nettleton Mill Co
Warren
Julia Warren
Ravenna Apartments
Terry Ave
Americans in Tampico District in Danger
Reports from Mexico indicate Americans in the Tampico district face danger of ill treatment by local Mexicans. The anti American sentiment is believed to be driven by German agents operating in the area.
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Tampico
San Antonio
Tex
Mexico
Nonsinkable Ship Starts First Voyage
The former Austrian steamer Lucia sailed from a Gulf port on February 25 marking a new era in ocean shipping with a new so called novel able system declared to render the vessel submarine proof and unsinkable by any known means.
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Gulf
Lucia
Rich Black Charmeuse and Silks at Bon Marche
New spring fabrics offered by The Bon Marche include rich Black Charmeuse at 1.65 a yard, printed silks and Pee Wee and Foulard Silks at 2.50 and 3.00, plus rayon and poplin varieties. Wide selections cover 28 to 40 inch widths with exclusive designs and vivid colorings for dresses, waists, draperies and shirts.
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BON Marche
Undermuslins at War Time Prices at The Bon Marche
War time savings on night gowns and envelope chemises in muslin with embroidery and ribbon trim. Crepe gowns in pajama style and combinations in corset cover and drawer styles offered at 59 cents. Separate corset covers and drawers also 59c. Third floor Bon Marche.
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BON Marche
Baby Shop Wearables For Tiny Tots At Bon Marche
Mothers with small children find comfort in soft fleecy cotton blankets and slipover sweaters in blue or pink. The Bon Marche offers baby dresses slips lacques and bootees in white pink and blue with embroidery lace and tucks. Soft-sole kid shoes and sailor collar sweaters priced from 55 cents to 2 dollars on the second floor.
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BON Marche
White Fancy Voiles and Ginghams on Main Floor Sale
White Fancy Voiles 15 card. Buy them in mill ends. Voiles 27 inches wide in lengths to 10 yards in corded stripes and checks at 15¢ a yard. Ginghams at 20¢ a yard 32 inches wide in mill ends lengths to 10 yards in neat checks and stripes of different colors on the lower main floor.
Mexican Bandits Slay American In Tampico Pay Boat Attack
One American was killed and two wounded when Mexican bandits attacked a pay boat at Tampico. The State Department was notified and asked Carranza government to investigate.
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Washington
Tampico
State Department
Carranza
Interior to open 12000 acres in Colorado irrigation lands
The secretary of the interior announced public drawings at Grand Junction on March 1 and Montrose on April 5 to allot twelve thousand acres of newly irrigated public lands in the Grand Valley and Uncompahgre projects to homesteaders.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Grand Junction
Colo
Montrose
Grand Valley
Colorado
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