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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1916

Page

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Two Years of War and German Militarism's Fate

Article by J. W. T. Mason argues militarism is dying as the second year ends while German civilians gain influence. allies must sustain the fight to defeat Prussian militarism, with civilian pressure possibly ending the war in the third year and shaping a new Germany.

Germany J. W. T. Mason Europe Russia Serbia Asia Minor Galicia Hungary Berlin

War Game Tied In Eighth Inning Ii

A historical style box score presents an eight inning war game between Germany and the Allies. Germany totals 17 points while the Allies also total 17 after the eighth, with each inning detailing major military actions and territorial gains or setbacks. The clash notes gains in East Prussia Galicia Warsaw and Verdun among others, ending the eighth tied.

Germany Belgium France Marne East Prussia Calais Russia Galicia Warsaw Riga Serbia Gallipoli Mesopotamia Asia Minor Verdun Bukowina West

British and Germans clash in hand to hand fighting

Reporting from Olympia and Key West details a British engagement with German forces, a prisoner case involving John F. Gillies, an alleged state fund looter, and a telegram demanding thirty dollars sent to a Florida address. The Gillies transfer to Walla Walla prison is planned despite extradition papers. A separate Ottawa note says a rumor of German submarine freighter men captured off Hall caused citywide excitement.

Olympia Alster Penitentia Key West Fla John F. Gillies South Amera Gillies Lympia Walla Walla John A. Roker Bremen Ottawa Ont Naval Department Hall

British Win At Delville Woods In Somme Action

London dispatch reports ongoing hand to hand fighting around Pozieres and Longueval with Gen Haig announcing success at Delville woods. Berlin says German positions held and attacks continued as artillery duels swell north of the Somme.

United Press London Pozieres Teutons Longueval Delville Woods Foureaux Woods Haig O Berlin Teutona Berlin Somme

Love Letters Are Really Worth Money for Publication

A weekly serialization begins Monday in The Star with Amazing Grace as the next novel-a-week. The feature runs daily from Monday through Saturday, promising a new installment each day.

The Star

McBride to Speak Monday in Fremont Hall

Henry McBride former governor and Republican renomination candidate will speak Monday night in Fremont hall at Fremont and Blewett. He promotes an independent bid now under direct primaries where he leads for the nomination after earlier defeat under convention rules.

Henry McBride McBride Fremont Hall Fremont Blewett Wash

Case Against Jahn Dismissed in Grand Larceny Charge

J Henry Jahn a wealthy realty dealer was dismissed from a grand larceny charge by Justice Brinker after Deputy Prosecutor Summers said the office had been misinformed. Jahn allegedly misappropriated $70 rent from Jay KB De Roy a jeweler acting as agent for A Mack. De Roy was out of the city when the warrant issued and said he had not paid Jahn the $70.

J. Henry Jahn Justice Brinker Summers Jahn Jay KB de Roy A. Mack Mack John

Wreck of Carrie Strong Off Dry Tortugas Reported

Coast guard officers say the three-masted schooner Carrie Strong with her crew aboard was sunk in the July 5 hurricane near Dry Tortugas. The storm-plagued voyage prompted rescue efforts and investigations by maritime authorities.

Schoomer Carrie Strong Dry Tortugas Coast Guard

Interview With Hamilton Reveals Political Ambition

A reporter visits Hamilton at his Oriental Building headquarters. Hamilton greets the interview, jokes about The Star's influence, discusses relatives in county service, and coyly hints he may run for governor while claiming the title "a man of action."

Mr. Hamilton Oriental Building

Battle off Scotch coast claims Dutch rescue and losses

The Handelsblad reports a naval clash off the Scotch coast between German submarines and British patrol boats Nellen Nutten Onward and Eve. Nellen and Nutten sank. three sailors died of wounds. Survivors were rescued by a Dutch fishing boat and landed in a Scotch harbor.

Berlin Sayville Wireless Handelsblad Scotch Nellen Nutten Onward Eve Doggerbank Weil Nutten

Billingsley kin in and out of jail amid liquor and forgery charges

Sher man Billingsley and brothers Logan and Fred continue to elude and face arrests as police pursue liquor law violations forgery and a murder case tied to the Hillingsleys warehouse gunfight. Logan remains at large while bail moves back and forth amid court actions and a coroner’s inquest into Sergt Weedin’s death.

Vanderveer Billingsleys Fred Logan George Vander Logan Billingsley Liberty James Mr. Billingsley Gordon Fred Billingsley Sergi Weedin Hillingsleys Sergt

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