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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1917

Page

11

China divided as two governments mark Yuan’s death anniversary

United States urged to intervene as China remains split between northern and southern factions. Yuan Hung opposes reunification and pushes Wang Shi Chen toward premiership. Yunnan and Szechuan leaders seek American aid and propose Li Yuan Hung form a new cabinet with Wu Ting Fang. Feng Kuo Chung backs the president.

14 Yuan Hung Wang Shi Chen Peking Yunnan Szechuan United States Li Yuan Hung Wu Ting Fang U. S Feng Kuo Chung

Sturdy 89ers Recall Crisis of Great Fire

More than 400 attended a banquet in Masonic hall by the Associates of ’89, recalling Seattle’s 1889 great fire that devastated the business district. Speakers included Carkeek Piles Ingraham Moore Meany Thompson Kellogs Cotterill Nelson Handanaker Hanford.

Masonic Hall Seattle John Schram Josiah Collings Vivian M. Carkeek H. Piles Maj Ingraham Miles C. Moore Prof Meany R. H.thompson Gardner Kellogs George F. Cotterill J. B. Nelson Mra J. T

Man Ten Feet Tall Is Really Booster Man

KALAMAZOO Mich June 7 They call him the Human Spider in this hometown. Nate Daniels 41 has walked 1 000 miles in 26 states advertising real estate over 23 years. He stands ten feet above the sidewalk and says he is the only cult walker who can stay still on his elongated legs.

Kalamazoo Mich Althout Nathan Daniels Nate

Lightning Strikes Kill Horses Guarded by Wagon

Miles City Mont June 7 Lou Curl a rancher living 40 miles south had a team worth 400 tied to a sheep wagon while feeding one horse on each side of the wagon Ed Lynch and Joe Cameron partners of Curl were inside the wagon A bolt of lightning killed both horses at once though the wagon was between them while the men inside were unaware until Carl came to check the team

Miles City Mont Lou Curl Ed Lynch Joe Cameron Curl Carl

Boy Holds Man 30 Minutes Saves Him

Paralyzed worker Tobn Wilson weighing 240 pounds was held aloft 60 feet at a windmill for half an hour. His 17-year-old helper William Gordon of Russellville, once sheriff Ingram land, on whose farm the windmill stood, was first to reach him and assist.

Oxford Tobn Wilson Wm. Gordon Russellville Ingram

Police Chief Spanks Young Gamblers in Kinston

Police Chief Skinner found six boys playing penny craps while he and his wife rode in his new car. He offered a spanking, and the youths agreed to an old-fashioned spanking bee lasting about ten minutes.

Kinston N. C Skinner

Woman Leader of Slackers Sought After Riot in Rockford

Police and federal agents hunt a mysterious woman believed to have led an anti registration demonstration in Rockford on June 6. She led a parade of 600 to the county jail and addressed the crowd before slipping away. Warrants expected for 138 men charged with failure to register. Most detainees are Lithuanian Polish or Scandinavian.

Rockford Ginders

Hair Removal Paste Promises Fast Hair Vanishing

An advertisement promotes delatone for quick hair removal. Mix enough powder with water to form a paste, apply for two or three minutes, then wash away revealing smooth skin. One application often suffices. For guaranteed results purchase the original delatone package.

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