Australias Boat Is Rocking Water Press
America presses the Austrian campaign to wean Austria from militaristic Germany. Probing the revolt, American observers warn Austria may not quickly abandon combat under German influence. They caution that free Austrian news could mask a German strategy to lull the Entente and the United States.
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Water Press
Ashington
Amer
Germany
Austria
Ica
United Press
Teuton
America
Brest-Litovsk peace talks eyed amid Bolshevik clash
Report notes tension over the Brest-Litovsk negotiations with Bolshevik opposition. Dispatches say Vienna’s general strike, German commissions on prisoners, and a protest to the peace conference touch off a dispute. The Russian delegation complains of omitted statements by Trotsky and German officials.
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Ice Bolsheviki
Vienna
Litovak
Frei
A For
Hoffman
Petrograd
Aviet
Kuehlmann
Czernin
Central Powers
Troteky
Germany
Freight Relief Sought to Ease Seattle Cargo Backlog
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club urge freight relief as congestion from Oriental cargo burdens the port. President Albert J. Rhodes telegrams Secretary Mo Adoo asking to lift the embargo east of Chicago to help move merchandise being unloaded here.
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Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Albert J. Rhodes
MoAdoo
National Railroads
Chicago
Retail trade bureau names Seattle leaders
Henry A. Kyer of Augustine and Kyer has been elected chairman of the retail trade bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club. C. C. Carpenter was chosen first vice chairman and Louise F. Swift second vice chairman.
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Henry A. Kyer
Augustine & Kyer, Grocers
Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
C. C. Carpenter
Louise F. Swift
Chamber leader urges cooperation for 1915 season
President Albert J. Rhoden of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club thanks members for past support and calls for stronger teamwork in the coming year 1915.
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Albert J. Rhoden
Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Seattle Private Found Dead Near Camp Fremont
Private Frank W. Ferguson of Seattle and the 32nd ambulance corps was found dead near Camp Fremont on Tuesday. Authorities believe he died by his own action.
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San Francisco
Frank W. Ferguson
Seattle
32Nd Ambulance Corps
Camp Fremont
Timn
Coal Famine Triggers Navy Recruits Move to Bremerton
Four thousand naval recruits from Eastern states will move from the Great Lakes camp to the Bremerton navy yard training camp. Cold weather and fuel shortages prompted the relocation, with the base now largely occupied by naval reservists in the submarine chaser division, while the main camp near Bremerton can hold up to six thousand men.
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Bremerton
Navy Yard
Great Lakes
Seattle YWCA War Work Drive Reaches Quarter Mark
Seattle contributed one fourth of its Y W C A war work quota. The first report shows $10,335.25 of $40,000 collected, with a tea Thursday and luncheon Friday ahead of the final assembly Saturday. Teams led by Miss Gladys Waterhouse and Mrs Frank McDermott raised $3,945 and $1,375 on Tuesday.
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Seattle
Fine Arta
Teama
Gladys Waterhouse
Frank McDermott
Soldier’s discharge cited by judge in traffic case
In Kansas City on January 13 Miss Dorothy Wales faced Judge Coon for a traffic ordinance fine. She dropped her knitting yarn as she stood, and when asked why she served, she answered for a soldier. The judge noted she was discharged.
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Kansas City
California Representative Proposes National Military Highways
Representative Baker of California introduced a bill proposing a system of national military highways in Washington Oregon and California to improve military mobility and road access across the three states.
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Washington
Baker
California
Oregon
Three Americans Die in Action Over There
Gen Pershing reports three U S soldiers killed in action with the Germans yesterday. The war department lists Private Albert Cook of West Almond New York Private Harry V Garman of Catabwa Virginia and Private Leo B Radi of Cleveland Ohio among the dead. Another soldier Private Ovid Herrick of Franklin New York is noted as dying of gunshot wounds likely from Sunday action. Seven deaths from natural causes were also reported by Pershing including Private Clarence M Wilhelm of Grass Valley California and Private Loula M Weed of Neopit.
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Washington
Gen. Pershing
War Department
Harry V. Garman
Catawba
Leo BE. Radi
Cleveland
Pershing
Ovid Herrick
Franklin
N. Y
Clarence M. Wilhelm
Grass Valley
Cal
Loula M. Weed
Neopit
West Side Commercial Club to Host Candidate Meeting
Mayoralty and council candidates will speak at a West Side Commercial Club meeting Thursday night in the West Side High School auditorium. The event is open to the public.
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West Side
West Side Commerceial Club
West Side High School
New Shipment Arrives At Bon Marche Stores
A fresh stock arrives featuring girls coats in winter styles with sizes 2 to 14 and varied prices. Also offered are lateen bloomers serge bloomers and cotton crepe fabrics on multiple floors for school and garment needs.
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Bon Marche
Coverall Aprons 69 Style Item Description
A well known apron style preferred by many women offered in washable colors. Made of good grade percale. cut generously full and long and taped in white.
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BON Marche
McAdoo Orders R. R. Embargo to Save War Freight
The fuel administration asks McAdoo to impose a general embargo on all freight shipments except vital war supplies and fuel. Weather and tonnage shortages hinder rail service and threaten troop and supply movements to the war zone, with penalties for idle workers and potential new cuts.
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The
Fuel Administration
McAdoo
Lincoln
Baldwin
Railroad Administration
War Department
New England
New York Harbor
Extra Size House Dresses and Blouses Highlight Sale
Well made dresses in extra sizes priced at 2.50 with mid and light colors and white pique trims. Other extra size styles range from 1.75 to 2.95. Delicate blouses feature lace tucks and embroidery with square or long collars and cuffs matching the trim. sizes 36 to 48.
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Bon Marche
Frisco Water Front Sealed Tight Today
Frisco’s waterfront is secured with armed guards on over 60 ships and patrols by launches. Sentries at Yerba Buena island keep loaded rifles, marines assist deck watches, and loiterers are kept ashore after evening. The Chamber of Commerce pushes death penalties for pro-German violence. troops were deployed after a U S district attorney conference with Brig Gen Foltz.
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Barcadero
Yerba Buena Island
Chamber of Commerce
Marines Guard Bremerton Waterfront After Plot Rumors
In Bremerton on January 23 Marines were stationed at the municipal wharf to deter possible alien threats along the waterfront. No evidence of an alleged plot to blow up shipyards and wharves on the coast was found.
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Bremerton
Plan To Burn Dock Found At Portland
Portland January 23. A candle set on a piece of lumber failed to ignite the Supple and Basin dock as extra waterfront guards watched. John Paul W. Schwinger is held at Astoria on an arson attempt charge and for leaving Alameda California without notifying the local exemption board of his whereabouts.
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Portlan Portland
Supple & Basin
John Paul W. Schwinger
Astoria
Alameda
Cal
Gopher Club elects officers at annual dinner
At the annual dinner held Tuesday night at the Odd Yellows hall Guthrie Dr C BE was elected president Sylvia Hun sicker first vice president Mrs Alice Harkness second vice president and J M Hawthorne third vice president.
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Gopher Club
Odd Yellows’ Hall
Dr. C. Be, Guthrie
Sylvia Hunsicker
Alice Harkness
J. M. Hawthorne
Guard Detail at Tacoma Docks by Camp Lewis Men
Two hundred men from the 44th infantry guard the Tacoma water front after being dispatched from Camp Lewis. They were posted at warehouses and wharves last night following a request from federal authorities.
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Camp Lewis
Tacoma
44Th Infantry
Spuds Galore in Snohomish County Holdout
In Snohomish county farmers hold about 83,692 bushels of potatoes as of January 23. County teachers have compiled statistics from the Murphy census on this agricultural surplus.
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Everept
Snohomish
City seeks firemen positions on Wednesday and Thursday
The civil service commission announces open applications for fireman jobs to be filed in their chambers at the county city building on Wednesday and Thursday.
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Civil Service Commission
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Y. W. War Work Fund
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