Vehicle Collision in Alley Damages Car and Vehicle
A machine backing out of an alley struck a woman and nearly tipped her car. The impact broke fenders steering gear and radiator and caused additional damage.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1918
Page
3
Red Cross Auto Prize Won by Rheta Larson in Drive
The six cylinder Buick prize for top Red Cross memberships went to Rheta Larson of 521 Fifth Ave for 795 new members. Juanita Nickels earned second prize pony with 657 new members. Wesley Eldridge won grafanola for 497 members. Others received watches diamonds rings and clothing as awards. The drive added more than 12 000 new members in King and Kitsap counties and over 1 900 was raised downtown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Rheta Larson
Fifth Ave
Juanita Nickels
Ave
Wesley Eldridge
Olympic Place
Robert Stone
Broadway N
Alfred Hagelberg
Denny Way
Alvin Eckholm
Ballard
King and
Kitsap
Seattle
Papes Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a five minute remedy for sour stomach gas indigestion and heartburn. It claims meals fit comfortably after one dose, neutralizes excess stomach acid and ends nausea headaches and belching. Large fifty cent cases affordable for the whole family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Smokeless Friday Campaign Seeks Donations for Soldiers
A wartime call urges abstaining from tobacco on Smokeless Friday to fund tobacco for soldiers. Contributions may go to The Star's Our Boys in France Tobacco Fund or be sent to Camp Lewis, with a benefit show by the Douglas Dancing Academy raising more funds at Odd Fellows Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Lewis
Star's
Our Boys In
France
Ameriteca
Sammies
Douglan Dancing Academy
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Broadway
Pine
Tobaccoo Fund
Dainty Helen Braid
Douglas Academy
Star Smoke Fund
Priest
Laundry and Dye Workers Union Reports Smoke Fund Total
The Laundry and Dye Workers Union announced net proceeds of 23 dollars and 40 cents from the smoke fund on a recently resolved case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laundry and Dye Workers’ Union
Seattle Makes Dent on East Says Chilberg
Beattle has made good as a ship bistider in the opinion of the Fast. J. E. Chilburg says he has just returned from a trip across the continent and notes Beattle can secure as many contracts as it can handle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Chilberg
Beattle
J. E. Chilburg
The Thirteenth Chair thrills Metropolitan audience
The article notes the Metropolitan production of The Thirteenth Chair delighting crowds with a mystifying plot after a dramatic murder prologue. A prankish seat 13 incident occurs as a burly man requests a different seat but stays to enjoy the show. The piece also lists other acts and venues including Vl Armatrong at Gaiety and acts at the Orpheum and Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Metropolitan
Vl Armatrong
Divert Coal Order Sent to D Whitcomb
An order from the United States assigns authority to state fuel administrators to divert coal in transit or not yet delivered to relieve domestic needs and keep public utilities running. It applies to all coal except that already consigned to a domestic consumer or public utility. The aim is to ensure equitable distribution and prevent service suspensions. John F Miller and Maj Manley will speak in the Alaska Building. A university course offers training on income tax effects for accountants and businesspeople.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States For Administration
David Whitcomb
Coa
Howe on Trial Portrayed in Visalia Murder Case
Visalia California January 2 The trial of Mrs Orlean V Howe of Oakland who shot and killed William H Prooks in the Pioneer hotel at Porterville November 19 was tentatively set today for February 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Visalia
Cal
Orlean V. Howe
Oakland
William H. Prooks
Pioneer Hotel
Porterville
Baron Von Kuehlmann in Playful Peace Talks Posing Questions
The piece questions German Foreign Minister Von Kuehlmann's appearance and reliability as Kaiser designate to talk peace with the Bolsheviks. It notes his frequent thoughtful poses, ties to Wilhelm II, and a democratic interview style that may serve in dealings with anti Kaiser factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
von Kuehlmann
Kuehlmann
Wilhelm
Slackers Arrested in Minn Man Raid at 116 Fourth Ave
Walter Anderson a Minnesota man and three other men believed to be slackers were arrested Tuesday afternoon at 116 Fourth Ave authorities said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Anderson
Fourth Ave
Voice of Wisdom Dental Offer at Low Prices
Wisdom stresses health first and links happiness to perfect health. Defective teeth and diseased gums drain vitality and can lead to system collapse. The ad promises high grade dentistry at the lowest price, claiming efficiency from space, ore sent, and specialized departments.
Dental guarantees offered by Dr L R Clark clinic
The excerpt states that examinations and cost estimates are done by Dr L R Clark. It notes an unqualified guarantee covering work is issued to every patient and signed by him and a Licensed Graduate Dental Surgeon who performs the work. The language emphasizes formal assurances and professional credentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Clark
Allanby reports 1000 Turks and Teutons killed in Palestine drive
United Press reports General Allenby states a British offensive in Palestine killed about 1000 Turks and Teutons, with 600 prisoners and 20 machines captured. He notes four Ottoman divisions involved and gains near Jerusalem, strengthening the Holy City’s defense. Other fronts include Zenmon withdrawals and British counterattacks at Mortcourt and Marcoing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allanby
Washington
Palestine
Jeruslem
Holy City
Allenby
Holy Land
Jury members arrive early after misread New Year schedule
Grand jurors reported for duty a day ahead due to newspaper misreading. They had adjourned for Yuletide and planned to resume on the third day of the New Year, but papers announced they would convene Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Jury
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Backache Relief
When back pain hits, a small trial bottle of St Jacobs Oil is urged as a fast remedy. Rub a little in the hand and into the pain, counting to fifty as soreness fades. The oil is claimed to be harmless, non staining, and effective for lumbago and back misery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
Petition for better Greenwood streetcar service referred
Citizens in the Greenwood district submitted a petition for improved streetcar service to the city council and it has been assigned to the finance committee for consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwood Line
Finance Committee
Red Crown Society Concert Aids Soldiers Aboard Queen
On the steamship Queen during its final Southern voyage a concert by the Red Crown society aided wounded soldiers who served with the Canadians. the program drew support and aid for the veterans through the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Crown Society
Queen
Sibert Commands Pacific Coast Forces Before New Assignment
Ma. Gen. Wm. L. Sibert who will lead the Southeastern department has temporarily commanded the Western department with headquarters in San Francisco last spring. He previously led Coast artillery on the Pacific coast and acted as Western department commander until Maj. Gen. Liggett arrived, later advancing to command troops in France.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Sibert
Southeastern Department
Western Department
Coast Artillery
Pacific Coast District
Franklin Bell
Eastern Department
Sibert
Liggett
France
Structural Iron Workers Elect Officers for Next Year
The Structural Iron Workers Union Local No 86 met Monday night and elected men to the more important offices for the ensuing year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Structural Iron Workers’ Union
Seattle Receives Twelve Dollars and Thirty Five Cents
A brief item reports that twelve dollars and thirty five cents were received in Seattle. The note notes the amount and location without additional context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Schools Closed as County Flood Delays Reopening
In several districts the Christmas vacation was extended indefinitely as floodwaters with high valleys disrupted transport. Schools were ordered closed until the flood recedes, delaying the return to classes for students in the county.
Healthy kidneys and stomach well worth maintaining
An healthy body avoids unhappiness and misery through ordinary judgment and care. Keeping the stomach and kidneys in shape supports overall health as the kidneys expel toxins daily. Symptoms of bladder or kidney disease include nervousness, sleeplessness, fatigue, dizziness, backache, and painful urination.
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Empress Sewing Machine Club
Oriel
Geeeed Ave
Electric Iron Free
Teeema
J Crees
Stevenson Sard
Roylston
Cress
Matinee
William Marrnes, Jr
By Bayard Veiller
Nest
John E. Kellerd
New York
Bucs
Nets
MOORE
Orpheum
Josefh F. Howard
Soc
Thc
Mats
Palace Hip Continuous
the Wireless
Kitty Gordon
Eves
San
Sat. Mats
Gaiety Theatre
Firet
Madison
Mr. Armetrome
Wilkes
Firth & Pine
Mata
Wetona
David Belance Mights
Pretty Girle
Francis Murphy
Alice Joyce
WELP
Sammy
Mel
Will
Gaiety
Third Ave
Madison Et
Emmy Weblen
Edward Zoeller
Mattus and
Brown
Graham
Adele
Shortevant
de Luxe
Monteal Gilbert
Fred
Bessie Lucier
le Groha
Hi Gill
Hoys
Jean Dawn
Palace
D. Whitcomb
John F. Miller
Maj
F. W. Manley
Alaska
Seattle Clearing House Association
Howe
Baron
Matt
Baron von Kuehlmann
Ox, L. R. Clark
Regal Dental Offices
Third Avenue
Third and
Union
United Press
Zenson
Vienna
London
Zenmon
Piave
Romanselo
San Donadi Piave
Mortcourt
Haig
No Man’s Land
Lens
Menin Road
Passchendaele
Berlin
Marcoing
DTOP
Curry Optical Co
United States
Congress
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
E. W. Grove
E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland, O
Lundberg
A. Lundberg CO
First Avenue
Washington ST
Right Drug CO
Nature
Bright
Onc
Haarlem
Tacoma
Wash
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