Ole Hanson Declares Candidacy for Mayor in Clean Campaign
In a reading to Seattle voters, Ole Hanson defends his record and denounces lies against his mayoral bid. He touts labor support, his constructive program, and a clean fight against rumors, urging an informed verdict at the polls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor
Red Cross
Liberty Loans
Montana State Federation of Labor
Ernest P. Marsh
Washington State Federation of Labor
Raymond R. Frazier
Lincoln M. Stedman
Liberty Loan
Seattle
Furmoi
LW. W
Meatless days ban lifted for three months
The ban on meat daily use except Tuesday is suspended for about three months. Meatless meals and pork restrictions on Saturday are also lifted temporarily to boost meat production and save wheat. Public urged to limit beef and pork on Tuesday.
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Washington
Food Administration
Sleepwalking bridgeman plummets to death in skylight
Walter Stearns, a Southern Pacific bridgeman, fell three stories through a skylight to the ground in Los Angeles early today. He is believed to have walked in his sleep.
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Los Angeles
Walter Stearns
Southern Pacific
Stearns
Titus Resigns NP Post to Head Chauncey Wright Restaurants
Titus, renowned for national promotion of the great big baked potato, resigns as Northern Pacific dining car superintendent after 10 years. He will become president and general manager of Chauncey Wright's Restaurants, Inc., planning Seattle expansion with two new Wright outlets and a network reaching Tacoma Spokane Yakima Portland San Francisco and Los Angeles.
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Hagen J. Titus
Northern Pacific Railway
Chauncey Wright's Restaurants, Inc
Titus
Northern Pacific
Chauncey Wright
Seattle
Titua Waa
Wright
Uncle Sam
St Paul
Hig Secale
Bia
Kent
N. P
National Red Cross
Northwest
Rector's
New York
Posible
Tacoma
Spokane
Yakima
Portland
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Pacific Coast Titan
Liberty Loan Drive Begun In Washington State
The next Liberty loan drive is expected April 6 to mark the war's first anniversary. The state publicity committee opened with slides in Seattle theaters. Joseph Swalwell announces a ready staff. Speakers will tour with a soldier and a woman to visit major cities.
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United States
Washington State Central Committee
Seattle
Charles Pye Burnett
State Publicity Committee
Washington
Joseph H. Swalwell
State Central Committee
Washington Troops Enjoy Three Welcome Events in France
Letters from France describe Washington troops experiencing a payday mail from home and visits from Gen. Pershing and French officers. The units remain quartered in the Cotedor province and report a generally positive arrival so far.
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Washington
France
Pershing
Cotedor
Car of Booze Labeled as Scrap Iron Seized
Spokane police recovered 66 gallons of whisky camouflaged as scrap iron after a car shipment from Montana to a station near Americas Lake was delayed for repairs. Investigators believe the alcohol was intended for sale to soldiers.
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Spokane
Montana
Americas Lake
Poindexter Denounces Seattle I W W as Threat to Liberty
In a letter to Beattle Senator Poindexter warns the Seattle I W W faction is becoming active again. He labels the group revolutionary and violent and argues they share methods with Bolsheviks and directly action socialists.
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Beattle
Poindexter
I W. W
Seattle
Prosdan
Two Killed in Cal Triad Fire After Quarrel at Spreckels Plant
In Salinas California on March 4, Joe Vieria shot George McKenna, a Spreckels employee, after a quarrel. The warehouse at the Spreckels sugar plant burned three hours later. Vieria was found dead in the ruins as authorities sought to locate him.
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Salinas
Cal
Joe Vieria
Spreckels
George McKenna
Spreckels Company
Vieria
McKenna
Steamer Banta Barabara Cleared After Whisky Find
In Wash on March 4 the steamer Banta Barabara was allowed to clear with Captain Kaamussen and two sailors held. Officers seized 25 cases of whisky aboard during a boarded check, as warnings were issued that vessels found carrying liquor would be held until cases are disposed of. At Belmont Place thieves breached a basement and stole clothing from roomers.
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Stella
Wash
Kaamussen
Tis Belmont Place
Hamlin’s Wizard Ointment Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Hamlin’s Wizard Ointment as a harmless remedy for rheumatism lame back and lumbar pains. It claims rapid penetration calming stiffness and offers 20 cent purchase with money back guarantee. Also promotes Wizard Liver Whips pink pills at 30 cents for constipation or headaches.
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Hamilin
Flannel robe styles described in rose purple and blue
A listing describes a flannel robe style in rose purple and blue with floral border designs down the front. Available sizes range from 36 to 46.
Blouses on Special with Crepe de Chine and Georgette
Crepe de Chine and Georgette blouses offered at 5.75 with a 3.95 sale price on Tuesday. Some styles feature hemstitched collars and frills. Size range runs 36 to 46, not all sizes in every style or color.
Train Collision Injures Three Near Doherty Station
At Doherty station the Farrell family suffered injuries when their car collided with a Southern Pacific train. Roy Farrell and Mrs. Farrell were hospitalized with possibly fatal injuries, Florence Farrell has a broken arm and collarbone. Police later arrested George Gordon and Peter Simonson on alleged dry law violations.
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Oakland
Roy Farrell
Harry Farrell
Florence Farrell
Southern Pacific
Doherty Station
George Gordon
Twelfth Ave. N. E
Peter Simonson
Bell St
Theft at Berkeley Hotel Room Stolen From Pants
A break in at the Berkeley hotel room of F. Burlmer at 1405 First Ave occurred on Sunday. $27 was taken from his pants pocket, with entry into the room reported.
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F. Burlmer
Berkeley
First Ave
Face on Face in the City Vision of Unity and Labor
A poem reflecting urban life and solidarity among workers. The speaker addresses the anonymous faces in the city, expressing shared toil, longing, and endurance. The verse argues the city’s strength comes from collective human effort and mutual labor.
Inheritance of a Public Spirit Across Generations
The subject traces ancestry to John Strong and Lieut. Thomas Tracy who came to America in 1630. Descendants served in 1776 1812 and 1860, with a life devoted to public service. She organized Know Your City institutes in Seattle Portland Walla Walla and Spokane and was invited to New York by the Russell Sage Foundation. She managed child welfare exhibits across major cities and Dublin before and during the war and later served with the U S Children's Bureau expo work.
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New York Evening Post
Survey
Wells
Anna Louise Strong
John Strong
Thomas Tracy
America
Strongsville
Ohio
Tracy, Cal
Seattle
Portland
Walla Walla
Spokane
Russell Sage Foundation
New York
Kansas City
St. Louis
Louisville
Montreal
Providence
Lady Aberdeen
Dublin
Bottom of the Recall Campaign Unmasks Attacks on Wilsonian Democracy
The text frames the recall movement as aiming to destroy anyone who upholds Woodrow Wilson's New Freedom democracy, naming Anna Louise Strong as a figure associated with the stance. The passage portrays the campaign as punitive toward pro democracy advocates and emphasizes confrontation.
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Woodrow Wilson
Anna Louise Strong
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