U S Pays Up on Alaska A Way
The United States pays the final 1 000 000 for the Alaska Northern railroad title, completing a 1 500 000 purchase previously partly paid. The transfer to the government enables opening coal lands at Matanuska with plans to extend the line toward Susitna valley by year end.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
Alaska
Alaska Northern Railroad
Secretary of the Interior
Lane
Matanuska
Sam
Anchorage
Susitna
Skull injuries from bottle blow in hotel altercation
W. E. Armstrong, a coast artilleryman from Fort Ward, is hospitalized with a fractured skull after a hotel fight yesterday. He staggered to police headquarters asking for care and refused to identify the hotel, saying he was struck over the head with a bottle.
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W. E. Armstrong
Coast
Woman Falls From Motorcycle After Collision Near Eastlake
Miss Rose Buckman of 1623 Kiehth ave is in city hospital with a possibly fractured skull after being thrown from a tandem seat on a motorcycle driven by Morris Eide of 521 15th ave N. He swerved to avoid a second rider, Asa Lee of 216 West Republican av, who had fallen at Martin st. and Eastlake ave.
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Rose Buckman
Kiehth Ave
Morris Eide
15Th Ave
Asa Lee
West Republican
Martin St
Eastlake Ave
Film Week at Local Theaters Showcases Stars and Whimsical Cats
Readers learn of Willard Louis' cat Laddie disrupting a scene in The Man From Bitter Roots at the Strand. Louise Huff stars Whispering Smith at the Coliseum, with Destiny's Toy upcoming. The Iron Hand at the Mission, The Phantom at the Liberty, Hearts and Sparks at the Keystone, Jane at the Alhambra, The Reclamation at Colonial, Tennessee's Pardner at Rex, and a U.S. in Mexico pictorial headline the week.
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Clemmer
Iron Hand
Hebert Heeworth
News Pretorial
Almambra
Charlotte Greenwooed
Sydney Great
Colontal
Winnifred Greenwood
United States
Mexico
Willard Louis
Laddie
Mr. Loula
Willam Fox
The
Strand
Louise Huff
Whispering Smith
Coliseum
J. P. McGowan
Helen Holmes
Frank Keenan
Enid Markey
the Liberty
Keenan
Keystone
Wreck At U S Cafe Leads to Liquor Arrests
Police report a wreck at the United States Cafe located at 211 Second Ave S. Wednesday resulted in the arrest of Charles Carlson and Gust Hawk on liquor selling charges.
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United States
Second Ave. S
Charles Carlson
Gust Hawk
Wider Teaching of Vocations
New York July 6 The National Educational association session focused on preparedness for war and peace the education of negroes and alien populations G Branley Hall of Clark University spoke on The Present War and Education Hollis B Frissell Hampton Principal urged specific vocational training for the negro race John H Finley New York state commissioner urged teaching languages efficiency in trades better home conditions and American ideals Homer H Seerley Cedar Falls urged national aid for vocational education
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New York
National Educational Association
G. Branley Hall
Clark University
Worcenter
Mass
Hollis B. Frissell
Hampton Normal and Industrial Institute
Hampton
Vaudeville Bill Headlines Hippro drome Show and Palace Acts
The Hippo drome opens with Fourteen Reese Bros minstrel acts and Anna Merrill keying songs and dances of the antebellum South. The Malcomis juggle with electrical feats. Joe Harry delivers song and comedy. The Palace bill features Annie Kent and Denves Royal Manikins, Lucy Lucier Trio, Ray Conlin ventriloquism, Davis and McCoy skit Nearly an Actor, Tegee and Daniels, plus the photoplay Letitia and a current events news picture. The program runs through Saturday night.
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Hippodrome
Reese Bros
Anna Merrill
Malcomis
Joe Harry
Gold and
Theda Bara
Palace Hip
Annie Kent
Denves Royal Manikins
Lucy Lucier
Ray Conlin
Davis & McCoy
Woman Dead In Auto In Salem Arrests Made
Six men were arrested in Salem after police found the body of Miss Margaret Ward in the tonneau of their car. The suspects were booked as accessories to an illegal operation, with one man identified as former Representative Charles R. OConnell of Peabody.
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Salem
Masa
Charles R. O'Connell
Peabody
Margaret Ward
Stolen Buick Crash Sends Trio On Foot Into Woods Near Issaquah
An unknown woman and two men fled into nearby woods after a stolen Buick wrecked in front of the Pantages theatre Tuesday night. Farmers reported the crash into a pole as officers sought the vehicle’s owner and the trio.
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Issaquah
Pantages Theatre
North Yakima School Board Bans Athletics After Damages
STOP ATHLETICS NORTH YAKIMA July 6 A school board bans athletics after forcing payment of 5000 damages for a layfield accident.
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North Yakima
Questions and answers from an old advice column
The page covers land residency rules for homestead entrymen on the Colville Reservation, guidance on removing heat stains from oak finishes, a basic ice cream recipe yielding a gallon, Martha Washington’s maiden name, river widths of the Amazon and Mississippi, Sinn Fein etymology, and a personal dating question with a measured reply about focusing on career over multiple romances.
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ThedaBara
Bel Anp Tar Cesa
Wm. Fox
Joe Berry
Eugene Levy
Mgr
U.S
Fannie Ward
Tennessee
Pardner
Paramount Pictures
Franklyn Ritchie
Anna Little
Rube Miller
Los Angeles
Grace FE. Rogers
Elma, Walsh
Jay M. Roberts
Birdman
Slide
Everett
Great Northern Main
Embro
Jitney
Mary J. Hill
Minor Ave. N
H. Miles
Seventh Ave
Pike
Oscar Lewisohn
Edna May
Salvation Army
Coliselm
Helen Helmes
William Farnum
Mutt
Jeff
Phentom
Pardmer
Yeonie Ward
Universal Company
Margaret Sanger
Destiny's Toy
Bosworth
Crook
the Iron Hand
Hobart Bosworth
Hine
Sasociate
Jane
Alhambra
Charlotte Greenwood
Sydney Grant
William
NEW Western
Franklin Ritchie
Rex
California
Jack Hunter
Hunter
Sandy Bar
Selig Company
Ham
Horlick
U. S. In
Explorer
Selig Animal Drama
Third Ave
Wreck U. S. Cafe
Stearns
Pike ST
Fourth
the Man
Matt and
Man
Seattle
WM. Smythe
the Strand
Second Ave
Spring
Seneca
Colville
Selma. A
Martha Washington
C.s. A
Dandridge
Mississippi
Amazon Rivers
Amazon River
Mississippi River
Dublin
Sinn
Oscar
Office Howe
Electra-Vita Co
Empress Bidg
Cor, Spring
Seattle, Wash
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