Seven Die As Montana Freezing Weather Surges
Severe cold grips the Northwest with temperatures plummeting to 63 degrees below zero in Montana. Ten Sheridan county towns seek relief from the state railroad commission as coal shortages threaten small communities. The death toll includes John Tessman ten, J C Bird, Henry Oswald, H H Anderson and others in Sheridan and surrounding counties. Seattle records broken cold with 28 of 31 days below freezing and a new 30 year low series, while streetcars run unheated and Pacific storms disrupt transport from California to Dawson Yukon.
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Montana
Sheridan County
Tha
State Railroad Commission
John Tessman
Poplar
J. C. Bird
Lincoln
Henry Oswald
Chateau County
H. H. Anderson
Hig Sandy
Hirch Creek
Seattle
United States Weather Bureau
Salisbury
Pacific Coast
Dawson
Yukon Territory
California
Dr L A Clark Encourages Fair Self Perception
The message urges readers to be fair with themselves and avoid placing unnecessary handicaps on their path to success, emphasizing self belief and practical effort. The guidance appears as a concise motivational note attributed to Dr L A Clark.
Greatest Sea Fight Near as Austrians Close Balkan Gap
Austrian fleet expected to clash with Allied squadron as Albania is evacuated except Aviona. Central Powers move to Aviona while Italians fortify Aviona and Durazzo. battle could be largest naval clash of the war within ten days. Aviona and Salonika remain primary focuses as forces converge.
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Rome
Albania
Aviona
Balkans
Balkan Peninsula
Greece
Salonika
Ita Strates
Corfu
Durazzo
Plannis
Elbassan
Aberdeen schooner Aberdeen sinks in gale off Point Honita
The steam schooner Aberdeen once tied to Seattle and used by Oakland for garbage duty went to splinters in a 50 mile gale near Point Honita. Eight men believed dead include Capt Knudson NR Moore Edward Johnson and two unidentified sailors with lifeboats never seen.
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San Francisco
Aberdeen
Point Honita
Peter W. Knudson
J. Moore
Oakland
Edward Johnson
Market St
R. J. Johnson
Louie de Cuttoni
Edward Smith
Seattle
Wilson Outlines Army Policy and Defense Views
In a speech the president argues the United States faces indirect threats in the Western Hemisphere rather than invasion. He supports citizen training for vast wartime manpower, rejects military regimes, and calls for coordinated defense with 500000 trained men, urging united action and peaceful conduct abroad. He also notes critics who sought to meddle in Mexico.
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Americas
United States
America
Hemisphere
Motion Picture Trade Board
Mexico
Big Saturday Deals Headed for MacDougall’s Men’s Shop
Advertised items include 30 outing flannel pajamas at 89c each, 1.50 cotton union suits at 89c, kid gloves discounted to 1.15, sweater coats down to 5.95, outing flannel night shirts 89c, and Mackinaw coats slashed from 10 to 13.50 to 4.95. sale quick at First Moor location.
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First Moor
Ios Bs
Special Purchase of Children's Shoes
HESE offer a special purchase of button shoes for children and misses in patent or dull leathers. styles include growing girl options with a broad toe last and extension sale.
Saturday Toilet Specials
A fragmented notice lists low prices for assorted items with stray numbers and symbols. The readable portion shows small price amounts but lacks complete item details or context.
Appeal Planned in Redlight Case Involving Griffin Property
Deputy Prosecutor Hessell prepared an appeal of the red light case against 719 and 715 Seventh Ave 8S owned by former Superior Judge A E K Griffin to test the fairness of the abatement law for property owners Judge Dykeman refused to abate the premises explaining the law forces owners to monitor their property constantly. He noted the East Coast labor shortage and high freight car demand as factors in unemployment and shipping delays. The ad also references a hair product advertisement for Danderine claiming to cure dandruff and scalp issues.
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Hessell
Seventh Ave
A. E K. Griffin
Dykeman
Altho
Ten Women’s Raincoats Reduced to Close Out
Clearout sale listing winter garments with remaining stock. Ten raincoats priced to clear at five dollars each. Women's suits offered at seven fifty ten ninety five and seventeen fifty, covering all remaining winter garments.
Bring the Boy in Saturday Clearance Event Promoted
A newspaper notice promotes a Saturday clearance sale with emphasis on bringing boys to the event and highlights big discounts and child-friendly deals. The piece frames the sale as a major shopping day with family appeal.
Women's Gloves Clearance Sale On First Floor
Clearance price event for women's long white gloves and kid gloves in tan black mocha and glace. Sizes up to 8 in stock with discount pricing from 95 cents to 1.95 per pair. First Floor displays.
England to Reply to American Mail Protest
Washington reports England will respond to the American protest over British interference with mails to neutral nations after consulting France. The U S note to Great Britain was frank, asserting no right to seize mails and condemning diplomatic mail censorship as vexatiously inquisitorial. A separate item notes a pantomime drama planned by Indian bucks and squaws at the Labor temple, with more entertainments to follow.
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Washington
England
France
U.S
Great Britain
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Third Anaé Union
Wilson
Henry Wood
Ain
National Market CO
4Th and Pike
Frisco
Midland
Mich
Miss Grace
Washington Society
Capital
George Barnett
Gen
United States Marine Corps
Marine Barracks
Mdougall
Jouthiwick
Tomorow
MacDougall
Armour
Broadway
Brownley
Boccabelli Castile
Woodburys
Dixie
Atte E Ewe
Earling
H. B. Earling
Vice Press
Price, Yae
Theodora
Board of Trustees
Thu
An-tat-an
So-pa-hun
Umatilla
Gree Enn Gaz
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