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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

6

Moose Leader Welcomed With Flowers At Democratic Rally

At a Democratic rally a Moose leader was greeted with flowers as speakers attacked Roosevelt and the steel trust manipulations. Judge C E S Wood, State Chairman John B Fogarty, Gov. Lister and others criticized internal betrayals likening them to Benedict Arnold and Judas in the garden.

Moose Theodore Roosevelt Steel Roosevelt George Benedict Arnold Judas C. E S. Wood Portland John B. Fogarty Gov Lister

Six Cavalrymen Missing After Carrizal Fight

Six United States cavalrymen remain unaccounted for after the Carrizal clash. Captain Lewis Morey says the six troopers, all African American, likely escaped toward the Chihuahua desert or died from thirst and hunger during the retreat. He heads to El Paso for treatment of wounds.

Columbus N. M United States Chihuahua Lewis S. Morey el Paso

Immediate Danger of War Over Mexico Averted

Washington reports averted hostilities with Mexico after Carranza releases American prisoners from Chihuahua. The crisis remains unsettled as Washington awaits Carranza’s reply to Wilson notes to gauge future cooperation or opposition. President H. has left for Philadelphia and will discuss Mexican policy at Independence Hall and with the Press Club of New York.

Washington United States Mexico Gien Carranza Chihuahua Wilson War Department Funston Garcia Villa Obregon Philadelphia Independence Hall Carrizal Press Club New York

Carranza Orders Release of American Prisoners

Washington confirms Gen. Carranza ordered the release of American prisoners at Chihuahua City. Consul Rodgers reported their release and the State Department expects full text of Carranza’s reply to Wilson’s note threatening grave consequences to arrive today.

Washington Carranza Chihuahua City State War Departments Rodgers State Department Wilson

State takes over first liquor license fees in dry era

June 29 report states the state tax commission has turned over about 450 to State Treasurer Meath as the first batch of druggists liquor licenses paid under the dry law. Each license costs 25 per year starting July 1.

Olympia State Tax Commission Meath

Senator seeks amendment to curb liquor ads in dry states

Washington June 29 Senator Jones plans to offer an amendment to the post office appropriation bill to end liquor advertising in dry states. His move was blocked yesterday by Senators Stone and Reed of Missouri.

Washington Jones Post Office Stone and Reed Missouri

Glacier fire destroys Mountain Home complex at Mount Baker

Fire at Glacier resort near Mount Baker wipes out Mountain Home hotel railway station general store and barber shop. Cause undetermined but spread from the summer outfitting point to local structures in Bellingham district. No injuries reported amid wide blaze Tuesday into Wednesday.

Bellingham Mountain Home Glacier Mount Baker

No Japanese ships found off west coast of Mexico

Admiral Winslow reported to the War Department that no trace of Japanese warships was found cruising off the west coast of Mexico. The finding follows searches and reconnaissance by U S forces deployed in the region. The report confirms no enemy surface ships were detected during the operation.

Washington Mexico Winslow War Department

Three Drownings Near Winkfred In Cloudburst

In Lewiston Montana on June 29, the bodies of Mrs Charles Stone and her two children were recovered after they drowned during a cloudburst near Winkfred Thursday. Authorities identified the victims and continued search efforts for other missing.

Lewiston Mont Charles Stone Winkfred

Tuberculosis Findings Among City Cattle

The city health department test results show 257 diseased cows out of 4 037 tested for tuberculosis over the past year. Dr F K E Smith led the testing program.

F. K E. Smith

Engineer resigns to teach in China at Pei Yang University

Judson Robeert, chief engineer for the Port of Seattle, resigns on Thursday to take a professorship in railroad engineering at the University of Pei Yang in Tianjin, China. He plans to depart July 27.

Judson Robeert Seattle University of Pei Yang Tientsin China

Wool yarns Friday clearance of odd sizes and colors

A Friday clearance sale offers a broken range of wool yarns in various colors and odd sizes. The ad notes discounts on assorted skeins and trims.

Special Friday Price Cut on Remaining Lot Styles

All sizes available in the lot but not every style. Previously priced from $2.00 to $3.50, now offered at a special Friday discount. Limited quantities and selections remain.

Fraser-Paterson Co P. Co

Whim of the Senor Diverts Camp Brown

Merican Lake, June 27. A San Antonio era columnist recalls two Boy Scouts walking from Tacoma to the lake to visit soldiers. They dream of crossing into Mexico if the senor relents, while others drift from shop and farm to khaki camps. The piece questions the new militarism and its impact on ordinary lives.

Merican Lake American Lake Tacoma Mexico Boy Scouta England Vestuclano Carranza Pershing Rio Grande

U S Attorney Seeks Wilson Aid for Sir Roger Casement

Philadelphia lawyer Doyle asks President Wilson to intervene on behalf of Sir Roger Casement convicted of treason by Britain in the Irish uprising.

Doyle Philadelphia Wilson Roger Casement Great Britain Ireland

Hughes Says Accord With Roosevelt In 24 Hour Conference

Justice Charles E Hughes declared full accord after a 24 and a half hour conference with Theodore Roosevelt. Former President Taft stated he would not let personal feeling interfere with supporting Hughes.

New York Charles E. Hughes Theodore Roosevelt Taft Hughes

Honoring J. M. Spargur at Press Club Reception

John M. Spargur director of the Symphony Orchestra and Mrs Spargur were honored at a Press club reception with a musical program. Spargur received a diamond studded medal for his musical leadership. Gov Mrs Lister and other notables attended.

John M. Spargur

Auction Of Western Pacific Railroad Completes At $18 Million

June 29. Under federal court orders the Western Pacific railroad was sold at public auction for 18 million dollars. A reorganizaton committee purchased the property.

Oakland Western Pacific Railroad

Instant action bowel remedy raises instant results in Seattle

Advert shows a glycerine based laxative named Adleri ka sold by Swift's Pharmacie on Second Ave and Pike and 235 WN Broadway. Claims it acts on both lower and upper bowels to relieve constipation sour stomach or gas and may prevent appendicitis after a few doses.

Swift Pike Broadway

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