Owen Wister Visits Seattle on Coast Trip
World famed author Owen Wister, author of The Virginian, is visiting Seattle en route home. He is traveling with H. G. Brenkle and S. Newbold of Philadelphia after touring the coast. He notes frontier days are over and hints at a new story set on Crown Stone Front paved street.
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Owen Wister
Seattle
Peapeng
H. G. Brenkle
S. Newbold
Philadelphia
Bever
Wister
Washington
McNeely Campaign Cards Washington Highlighting Evergreen Theme
The Tacoma gubernatorial candidate Jim McNeely spotlights George Washington as his sponsor in a multi part profile. His pamphlets praise Washington the Evergreen State and contrast McNeely with Lincoln while outlining his progression from Wisconsin roots to Washington timber wealth.
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Jim M’neely
George Washington
James McNeely
Tacoma
Washington
Evergreen State
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
North Yakima
Chicago
Ipswich
Abe
Charlie Hughes
Charlie
Jim McNeely
George
Jim
McNeely
Pierce County
Howard Taylor
Taylor
Congress
Wisconsin
Abe Lincoln
Photoplays and stage acts at local theaters all week
The page reports Blanche Sweet in The Dupe at Coliseum and Ann Pennington in Susie Snowflake with Chaplin in The Vagabond. It lists films at Alhambra, Coliseum, Strand, ClemmER, Mission, and Class A with varied acts, plus notes on Margery Wilson in Eye of the Night and Page Peters’ death near Los Angeles.
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Blanche Sweet
Lasky
the Dupe
Coliseum Theatre
Almambra
Dustin Parnam
Jen Hiatt
Wweekly
Ane Eenington
Charlie Chaplin
William Koeeetl
Keystone
Carter de Haven
Broadway
Pieterisl
Ren—Teraidice Farrar
Prask Leewan
Paul Maerker
Clemmer
Olga Petrova
Margery Wilson
the Liberty
Miss Wilson
Dead Page Peters
Dustin Farnum
Ben Blair
Alhambra
Hermosa Beach
Los Angeles
Page Peters
Western Military Academy
Ann Pennington
Charlies Chaplin
Susie Snowflake
Chaplin
Kane resigns from UW journalism chair for Packard post
Prof. Frank G. Kane resigns as journalism professor at the University of Washington and will relocate to Detroit after summer school to join the Packard Motor Co publicity and advertising staff. His assistant Lee A. White is expected to succeed him and has prior Detroit News experience.
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Frank G. Kane
University of Washington
Detroit
Closeg
Packard Motor Co
Lee A. White
Kane
White
Detroit News
Seattle
Casement Treason Appeal Dismissed in London
Roger Casement's appeal against his treason conviction and death sentence was dismissed in London. The Crown may commute the sentence, but if not Casement faces execution by hanging.
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Roger Casement
London
Casement
Federal Judge Orders Release Of Two Drug Offenders
Federal Judge Neterer Monday ordered the release of Harry Smith and Barney Slomen, prisoners held on drug charges. The ruling follows a new federal law requiring offenders to be caught selling dope to be found guilty.
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Neterer Monday
Harry Smith
Barney Slomen
Justice Brinker Grants Change of Venue in Attack Case
On an affidavit of prejudice Justice Brinker granted a change of venue Monday to C.8. Jensen of Jensen and Von Herberg, motion picture magnates, in a case alleging an attack on Mischa Guterson director of the Russian orchestra then performing at the Coliseum.
Market Report Prices Paid For Vegetables and Fruit
Prices paid to growers for vegetables and fruit are listed with figures such as 1.28 and 1.60 per unit in this market report. The page notes dealer rates and market activity for produce, reflecting typical fluctuating prices.
Steamer Seafoam Looted at Madison Park Dock
Seattle police report a burglary aboard the steamer Seafoam while moored at Madison Park. Crew members describe a cabin and pilothouse break in and the theft of about $40 in valuables before escape.
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Seattle
Seafoam
Jaasel
Madison Park
Land
Woman seeks work for family in distress
A destitute wife with two children asks The Star for any kind of honorable employment. Her husband is in county jail and she will be ready to work while a friend cares for the children. Call Elliott 1216 J if you can help.
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Elliott
Eight Thousand Guards Headed From Laredo Over Sanitary Concerns
Eight thousand National Guardsmen stationed at Laredo will be moved to other border posts after Laredo citizens complained to Congressman Garter about vile sanitary conditions in the camp. General Funstone said he had not heard of the reports before.
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San Antonio
Laredo
Congressman Garter
Gen. Funstone
Kaiser's Somme Visit Allegedly Planned
Herlin reports the kaiser is visiting the Somme front with a pocket full of Iron Crosses, signaling a high-profile wartime reconnaissance. The claim suggests a bold gesture amid ongoing military operations and German leadership attention.
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London
Eng
Herlin
Somme Front
Prohibitionists See Little Hope for Merger at St Paul Convention
Prohibition leaders in St Paul amid national talks report little support for merging with other dry factions. Idaho progressive Col. J M Ingersoll backs the idea, while Col John M Parker of Louisiana receives a cool response. Ford also stays distant as the presidential race narrows to Foss Hanly and Sulzer as active contenders.
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H. L. Rennick
U. P
ST. Paul
Hinshaw
J. M. Ingersoll
Idaho
John M. Parker
Louisiana
Drys
Henry Ford
Eugene N. Foss
Massachusetts
J. Frank Hanily
Indiana
Wm. Sulzer
New York
Knapp, Civil War Veteran, Dies at Old Age in Snohomish
James W. Knapp, a longtime settler and Civil War veteran, died in Snohomish Washington after a long life. His death ends a storied residence in the community.
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Snohomish
Wash
James W. Knapp
Urge Trousers Movement Aims At Portland Girls
July 18 news notes a planned mass meeting to promote dress reform for girls with radical pants like bloomers and sailors’ pants. Frank Deems and Mrs Fannie Hi Deems lead the effort describing women’s attire as immoral and linked to social ills.
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Portland
Frank Deems
Fannie Hi. Deems
Deems
Stomach Tests Seek Cause Of Alki Hall Death
Chemical tests are conducted on Martin's stomach contents after his death following drinking half a bottle of alcohol at the Alki billiard hall. Otto Hanson, proprietor, is in police custody pending test results. The Alki location is under police scrutiny.
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Martin
Alki Billiard Hall
Otto Hanson
Doan's Kidney Pills Praised by Seattle Sufferers
In Seattle a dozen residents share relief from kidney troubles after using Doan's Kidney Pills. The notices describe backache headaches dizziness urinary issues and weight loss seeking help for weak kidneys and urge readers to obtain a box.
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Seattle
Dean
Doan
Seattle Cases Show What Dean's Do
Mrs. G Gmeiner of 218 Fourth Ave North reports back pain swollen feet and nervous strain from kidney trouble. She credits two boxes of Deans Kidney Pills with relief and says she has not needed them since.
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Mra. G. Gmeiner
Fourth Ave. North
Dean
A. HW. Dafoe
Baker
Bilia Ave
Mre
C. BE. Nickerson
W. Kilbourne St
John C. Stabence
Carlton Ave
Elbridge Godling
Fifteenth Ave. West
Back Pain Relief Claims for Dean's Kidney Pills
Seventeen readers including Seventh Avenue resident Mackenheimer and others describe kidney and back pain and say Dean's Kidney Pills relieved symptoms. They cite relief across months and ages, with multiple testimonials praising improved kidney function and reduced backache.
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Second Ave
Spring
John E. Frost
Ellensburg
Nim
Roosevelt
Teddy
William Russell
Ethel Parrymore
Kate
Blanche Bates
Ezra Kendall
Chauncey Olcott
Pedro de Cordoba
Tion
Miss Farrar
de Cordoba
Mme
Dczeas
Mission Theatre
Strand
Marathon
Tex
Champ Wood
International Mining Co
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Valista
Carranza
Petrova
Stein, Hume
Thomas
Fay Carranza
Abrams & Johns
Pearl & Irene Sans
Kathryn Williams
Selig
Market Report
Erates Co
White River
Yakima
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Hananas
Oregon
Florida
Clark
Iroe
Washington Oate
Puget Sound
Icoe
Sumner
Seventh Avenue
Pred Mackenheimer
Seventh Ave
Fix
Dpean
Ellis Avenue
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Carlton
Fifteenth Ave
Foster-Milburn Co
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