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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1916

Page

4

Lundin to Test Day Law Point

Prosecutor Lundin prepares Wednesday to bring a test case on whether a person may legally order both beer and other liquor at the same time or must choose one. He and Attorney General Tanner differ, with Tanner instructing McLane of Kiteap county that dual consumption is legal. Police raid on the New Kalmar lunch room and the North Pole lunch and billiard room at 722 Maynard Ave netted large liquor stocks. Carl Anderson, North Pole proprietor, was arrested. John Savage, New Cecil hotel proprietor, raided Monday night, forfeited $150 bail. state charges likely.

Lundin Tanner McLane Kiteap County Kalmar North Pole Maynard Ave

King Pierce committee aims to straighten two rivers

Disregarding advice from federal engineers Mitchell and Gardner, the King Pierce inter-county river improvement committee decided Wednesday to straighten the White and Stuck rivers. The move reflects a bold plan to modify waterways and reduce flood risk in the region.

Mitchell and Gardner King Pierce Inter-County

Market Today Complete Report Update

Market activity today shows mixed sessions with gains in industrials and declines in tech. Traders monitor economic data and inflation signals as indexes move within narrow ranges.

Stops Tobacco Habit in One Day

The Elders Sanitarium in BL Joseph Mo publishes a free book showing how to banish tobacco in one to five days at home. It claims long time users over fifty years find success and health improves, noting it stops the desire for all forms of tobacco. Send name and address to obtain a copy.

Sanitarium the Elders Sanitarium Mairot Joseph

Tough Tony Returns to Sing Sing After Escape

Convict Tony Mareno, known as Tough Tony, returns to Sing Sing after a day of liberty. He had fled while Osborne the reform warden was ousted, then turned himself in to the new warden George W. Kirchwey, a Columbia University reformer.

Ossining N. Y Tony Tony Mareno Thomas Mott Osborne Osborne New York City George W. Kirchwey Columbia University

Greek Troops Withdrawn From Bulgarian Front

All Greek troops except one battalion will be pulled back from the Bulgarian frontier due to provisioning troubles. England agrees to ship 6000 tons of coal to Greece to ease rail bottlenecks. A British transport carrying Serbian troops reached Salonika from Albania to cooperate with Anglo French forces. It may reflect broader allied withdrawal pressures beyond supply limits.

Athens England Greece Salonika Albania

Russians Deny Caucasus Persian Defeat, War Office Says

Petrograd reports the war office issued an official denial that Russians were defeated in the Caucasus and in Persian regions. The statement affirms continued fighting and resilience of Russian forces.

Petrograd Caucasus War Office

Peace talks in Austria and Montenegro broken off

A Rome wire service report claims peace negotiations between Austria and Montenegro ended prematurely. The London desk notes the surrender reports for Montenegro may be premature, though diplomats in Rome and Paris had confirmed some Montenegrin surrender details.

London Austria Montenegro Rome Paris

Cat Show Opens With 150 Entries At Queen City Club

The Queen City Cat club opens its annual show at 1421 Third Ave on Thursday with 150 entries. Proceeds support Mother Ryther's Home as the event runs for three days.

Tom Tabby Cat Third Ave Queen City Cat Club Mother Ryther

Harry's Cars Manned Again After City Intervenes

The city forces Harry Whitney Treat to reinstate conductors on Loyal Heights street cars. He had reduced crew to one man, who rode the car performing multiple duties and shoveling snow. Superintendent Valentine of the board of public utilities ordered the return to compliance after a Star report.

Harry Whitney Treat Loyal Heights Harry Valentine Board of Public Utilities The Star Oscar

Wilson's program opposed by labor in Indianapolis

Organized labor opposes President Wilson's military preparedness proposals and related schemes, as President White reported to the United Mine Workers of America biennial meeting in Indianapolis. He also praised the president's peacemaking efforts.

Indianapolis Wilson White United Mine Workers of America

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Claim Rapid Digestion Aid

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal aid to digestion. It asserts the tablets support natural digestion with essential juices and urges readers to send for a trial offer or buy a 5 cent box from any druggist.

Stuart

Free Trial Coupon for Stuart Co Dyspepsia Tablets

An inquiry requests a free trial package of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tableta from F. A. Stuart Co at 217 Stuart Building, Marshall Michigan. The message includes name street and city details for delivery.

F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Building Marshall, Mich Stuart

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