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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1916
Page
2
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Battle rages at Sombrereto Durango as Carranza troops under Gen Ernesto Garcia attack a Villista column led by Generals Contreras and Palizo. Reports also say Gen Ignacio Enriques may have been captured while replacing Trevino in the north. United States forces prepare to patrol the Rio Grande as bandits advance toward Boquillas and Ojiniga.
Bryant MacDougal reports military censors will review all militia correspondence from now on. Captain J B Alexander of Company F will escalate questionable items to Col William Inglis, regimental commander. Officials promise not to read personal mail and warning letters including love letters may be censored.
Idaho soldiers totaling 54 officers and about 1,200 men arrive at Nogales and pitch camp near the California brigade under Col Edelblate. Refugees say two deserters are now serving as expert artillerymen with Carranza forces at Magdalena.
A brief comic dialogue contrasts a state farmer noting road ownership with a motorist denying ownership, highlighting shared road use and humor in daily travel. The vignette captures a moment of common sense and civic humor.
The first annual Seattle Festival of Music opened Wednesday under the Seattle Federation of Musical Clubs. Guests arrived by all Northwest trains as Washington artists headline five programs led by Claude Madden, with John Spargur assisting. Proceeds will aid the Osburn bequest for a municipal auditorium, and shows run through Sunday night at the Arena.
John C. Eden’s Rainier club room housed rare old liquor seized in January raid led by Deputy Sheriff Scott Malone. Sheriff Hodge delivered the liquor Tuesday under state Supreme Court orders while Deputy Prosecutor Hessell notes the liquor remains in play as the state has 80 days for a rehearing.
Three women and two girls were hurt in two local crashes Tuesday evening. Mrs. H C Harrison and daughter Florence 6 of 788 North 78th Street, and Mrs T L Clark and daughter Virginia 8 of 1242 Winslow Place, suffered cuts and bruises after a Fitney bus struck a private car at Ewing Street and Woodland Park Avenue. Miss M Lentz of 730 Bellevue Place was struck while crossing Pine Street near Broadway and sustained a leg injury.
Five year old Mary Beutinger and nine year old Margaret to testify about the murder at the Bentinger home in Caldwell New Jersey. Mrs Bentinger, jailed in Newark, claims years of abuse by her husband led to the deadly shooting.
Hat sale announces summer hats reduced to 3.95 after being moved from higher priced assortments. Black hats with ostrich feather trimming and ribbon, colored hats with flowers and ribbons, white hats with wing and flower trimming highlighted as exceptional values.
New coats in this shipment feature practical utility models good for general wear and summer travel. Tweed fabrics come in desirable mixtures with trims of broadcloth or harmonizing shades. styles include flaring and belted fullness. Prices are 12 50 and 15 00.
Wash goods reduced to 100 yard lots including cottons plaid ginghams prints and Japanese crepes in plaid and barred effects for women and children dresses. Available in tan medium blue navy and black grounds. Basement salesroom.
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