Wilson Day planned to back Woodrow Wilson in Seattle
Seattle leaders plan a mass meeting and parade to show loyalty to President Wilson as war tensions rise. Mayor Gill says Tuesday can be Wilson day and speakers include Eugene Levy, Dr. Mark A. Matthews, and ex Senator Piles with the Grand Opera House hosting noon events.
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Grand Opera House
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Commercial Club
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Piles
George F. Cotterill
Billiard Star Calvin Demarest Seized in Fatal Home Tragedy
In Chicago a famed billiardist Calvin Demarest and his wife are expected to die from injuries after a violent incident at their home. Demarest’s mother, Mrs Hahnes man Demarest, is severely wounded. Police found Demarest fighting his mother as he collapsed, claiming his wife caused the tragedy.
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Woodrow Wilson
Chicago
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Cougar Shot on Vashon Ends Island Terror
A 125 pound seven foot cougar feared by island residents for four weeks was shot and killed early Tuesday by Daniel Landes of Horton. The beast had raided John MecCreedy's pig pen and prompted fear among islanders including berry pickers. Landes killed the animal after it was freed by Frank Bedford's dogs at Cross Landing.
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Frank Bedford
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Cross’ Landing
Word to You Mr Merchant from The Seattle Star
The Seattle Star urges merchants to advertise now in the paper’s best selling period. It touts paid circulation to a loyal readership and notes growing advertising value with a low rate per inch per thousand. Contact Main 9400 to begin.
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Zeppelins Kill 19 in British Raid
A British air raid last night killed 19 people as Zeppelins attacked targets. Casualties were reported in the affected district with damage to buildings and emergency crews aiding survivors.
Zeppelin Raid Leaves 15 Dead on English Coast
London and Karlsruhe reports describe a new Zeppelin bombardment on England's northeast coast with fifteen killed and fifteen wounded. Authorities note some fires started and withhold locality specifics while newspapers urge retaliation against London and Paris after the Paris raid.
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Water shut off in Georgetown area June 17
Water will be shut off in Georgetown supplied by Seattle Water Department from the old Georgetown reservoir on Thursday June 17 from 9 a m to 1 p m.
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Seattle Water Department
Experts Press Milk Safety Before City Council
Three national authorities on tuberculosis and infant mortality planned to address the public safety committee to oppose the McBride milk ordinance allowing unpasteurized milk from untested cows. They urged pasteurization, tuberculin testing, and herd inspections as safeguards.
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Edward O. Otis
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Boston
William Cc. White
Pittsburg
Tuberculosis League
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College of Medicine
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Washington
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Italian Fleet Sails Under Sealed Orders from Taranto
Rome dispatch reports the Italian fleet sailed under sealed orders from Taranto amid crowds at the harbor. An archbishop at St. Cataldo Cathedral called for victory while government auctions set forJuly 26 at Polson Montana on land fronts near Flathead Lake.
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Girl Dies of Poison and Two Held in Cincinnati Case
Coroner orders a second chemical examination of Miss Violet Mesaner's stomach after her mysterious death in Emil Apartments. Harry Mack and Myrtle Williams were arrested and detained as possible co actors, with evidence suggesting the opium derivative yuen shi played a role.
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Emil Apartments
J. Tate Mason
Harry Mack
Myrtle Williams
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Mack
Mason
Steamer Northern Pacific Sailing Canceled
The Northern Pacific sailing from Flavel to San Francisco was canceled due to a disabled rudder on the Hill liner while crossing the Columbia river bar. Six hundred passengers were booked for passage.
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Northern Pacific
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Columbia River
Gerhard Spy in Disguise Alleged by New York Tribune
The New York Tribune charges Dr. Meyer Ger hard, posing as Dr. Gerhard with a toupee and glasses, traveled to the U S to seek weapons and gather military data. It links Ambassador Von Bernstorff and embassy aides to the deception, noting meetings with Mrs Nelma Lewis and others to obtain Krag Jorgensen rifles for sale.
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Alfred Meyer
United States
the Tribune
Red Cross
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Meyer
Nelma Lewis
War Department
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Malcolm McAdoo
See of the Treasury
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Lewis
Herman Metz
Sunday plagiarist claim shocks Philadelphia
Bentley D. Ackley, eight year secretary to Billy Sunday, resigns and says Sunday's most effective sermons were plagiarized from Sam Jones Gypsy Smith and Rev T De Witt Talmage. Ackley says it is time somebody told the inside story of Sunday's work.
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Sam Jones
Gypsy Smith
T. de Witt Talmadge
Bentley D. Ackley
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