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12 Jun 1916
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1916
Page
1
Seattle girl of 15 lands 42-pound king salmon
A 15 year old Seattle girl from securee ot sie de souri ave caught a 42 pound king salmon while trolling from a canoe near Clallam bay. She landed the fish unaided in 30 minutes and earned admiration from neighbors as her family planned ahead for a 40 day launch cruise. The story blends local life with war front dispatches from Czernowitz Vaux Trentino and broader World War I context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Salmon
East Waterway
Mary
Jit
E. G. Kirschner
Heather
House of Wilson
Hughes and Wilson to March in Parade
Washington reports preparations for a unique preparedness parade on Wednesday. Charles F. Hughes ex supreme court justice and Republican presidential nominee will likely join the procession. President Wilson and at least four cabinet members will lead the line up Pennsylvania Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Charles F. Hughes
Supreme Court
Wilson
Pennsylvania Ave
Mary Wilson and the King Salmon Catch
Mary Wilson hauled in a king salmon weighing forty two pounds during a notable fishing outing. The epic catch marks a remarkable moment in local angling history spanning years of practice and patience.
Hitchcock for Job Chicago
Frank Hitchcock, who led the Hughes boom in Chicago, denied being a candidate for national committee chairmanship. Political experts believed Hitchcock was nearly sure to land the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Hitchcock
Hughes
National Committee
Hitchcock
Blind Pig Found in City Hall
City employees allegedly run a bootlegging scheme using stolen wine and liquor stored in the public safety building. Chief Beckingham and Mayor Gill vowed prosecution and dismissal for all implicated. Lee Meyers, 33, an elevator operator, was caught with a suitcase of contraband near the safety building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Public Safety
Beckingham
Tor
Ater
Rove
Pele
Ity Boll
James Oakiey
Gill
Rockingham
William Jerry
Meyers
Heckingham
Michener
Hoggess and
Morris
Elderty
Lee Meryers
Bockingham
Seventh Ave
Mrs Roosevelt Elated Over Husband Leaving Politics
Mrs Theodore Roosevelt, at Sagamore Hill, rode out for a horseback ride with Colonel Roosevelt. Friends say she has never relished the limelight and she hopes her husband is out of politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyster Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Sagamore Hill
Hughes Human and His Dog at Albany in Grown-Only Style
The profile paints Charles Evans Hughes as a reserved reformer not chasing politics. It notes his quiet rise from counsel for commissions to governor of New York, his clash with Republicans, and his 1910 appointment to the U.S. Supreme Court after resisting pressure to bend to party. It also recalls his dog Pete eating in the Albany dining room and his restrained persona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Republican Party
Evans
Charles Evans Hughes
Hearst
New York
Pete
Executive Mansion
Albany
United States
Roosevelt
Taft
Supreme Court
United Press
Pretty co ed heads Arctic adventure for Stefansson voyage
Anita Allen a 20 year old Delta Gamma member from Stanford prepares in Seattle to join Capt. Lane and crew aboard The Great Bear for a voyage into the Arctic. They plan to reach Point Barrow and Banks Land to meet Vilhjalmur Stefansson while documenting the trip for a diary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anita
Delta Gamma Sorority
Stanford University
Seattle
Arctic Circle
Ih Jaimur
Louis Wiehs Weiereco
Eagle Harbor
Point Barrow
Banks Land
Stefaneson
Theophilus Allen
Miss Allen
Siberian
Nome
Bering Strait
Arctic Ocean
Heredhel Island
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Mexican Raiders Killed and Captured Near Laredo
Three Mexican raiders were reported killed and five captured by citizens and vigilance or following their attempt to burn the International and Great Northern railroad trestle at Webb Tex north of Laredo. Private Lee Saunders was shot in the leg and hand when two Mexicans fired on a patrol near Hachita New Mexico. Secretary Baker ordered 1000 additional coast artillery and engineer troops to the Mexican border for patrol duty with potential calls for state troops if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Czernowitz
Russia
Germany
Laredo
Tex
International & Great Northern
Webb
Lee Saunders
Hachita
N. M
Washington
Baker
Coast Artillery
Engineer Corps
Washington Barracks
War Department
Funston
John Reed Scotts Novel A Week Duel Begins In The Star
The Star begins serializing The Duke of Oblivion by John Reed Scott. The author is noted for a distinctive storytelling style as the tale unfolds from today through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reed Scott
John Reed Scotts
Duke of Oblivion
Star
Ex-Justice Refuses Comment On German American Alliance
New York June 12 Ex justice Charles E. Hughes dodged a direct reply when about 20 reporters pressed for a clearer statement on his stance regarding the German American alliance. He reiterated no need to modify his campaign message to Senator Harding and highlighted his emphasis on thorough Americanism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Charles E. Hughes
Harding
Thoregoing
Hughes Opens Campaign in New York After Nomination
New York reports Charles F. Hughes, nominated for president by the Republicans, arrives in New York to meet with leaders. He travels with secretary Lawrence H. Green, guarded by 50 detectives, and is cheered by press and photographers at the Astor Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
Astor
Lawrence H. Green
Washington
New York Police Department
Roosevelt
Frank Hitchcock
National Committee
Charles Evans Hughes
United Press
Col. Roosevelt
Dems Target Progressive Vote in National Convention
Democratic leaders plot to seize the progressive vote amid a shaken convention scene after Theodore Roosevelt declines to run. St. Louis dispatch notes quiet Sunday meetings guiding a new program to mobilize the 4,000,000 progressive voters and pressure the party to act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Progressive Party
Chicago
Oyster Bay
Sundey
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Washington
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Mrs. Roosevelt
Wm. R. Hearst
Chas. BE
Stevens Gas Commission
Armstrong Insurance Commission
Arctic
Vilhjalmur
Stefansson
Mies
Anita Allen
Miss Anita Alien
The
Red Huzzars
Red Emerald
Justice
Ers
Astor Hotel
Henry W. Taft
Hughes Suite
Albert R. Page
J. Adams Brown
New Netherlands Bank
Wickersham
DEMS
Lowell Mellett
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