New Artillery Forges in U S Expert Explains Japan Ready to Intervene
An expert on the Far East outlines why Japan is prepared to intervene in Russia as Allied chancelleries weigh steps. Japan aims to occupy Vladivostok, seize the transcontinental railway, aid Siberian anti Bolshevik forces, extend Manchuria control, and take northern Sakhalin with allied support to safeguard its interests and curb German influence.
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Far East
Japan
Holohevik
Nippon
Japanese Credita Japan
Russian Empire
Alma
Vladivostok
Korea
Manchuria
Pacific
Siberian
Kalnser
Jagan
Russia
China
Sakhalin
Siberia
Vindivostok
Teuruga
Matsuru
Sasebo
Nagasaki
Shimonoseki
Britons to register for draft in United States
Report from San Francisco states Britons and Canadian subjects in the United States must register for the draft within months. The plan covers British nationals aged 21 to 40 who are in the US and not already serving, with registration under American or British terms depending on residence.
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San Francisco
Nome
Liberty Bond Drive Mobilizes Over King County Workers
More than 1,000 men and women in King County will be enlisted to sell the third Liberty Loan bonds. A. L. Hawk, county loan committee chairman, spoke Friday afternoon to the workers, promising a complete check on those approached who do not purchase. Names and addresses will be carded for those who fail to buy.
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King County
Liberty Loan
A. L. Hawk
County Loan Committee
Long George Loose Spreads From Havre Montana
Police report a fugitive named Francis, described as 6 feet 6 inches tall, wearing a cowboy hat boots and gun, with ties to Havre Hill county Montana. The sheriff seeks help to locate him and asks the public to watch the water and report sightings.
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George
Havre Hill County
Mont
Francis
South
Troops Move to Quell Idaho W W W Troubles
Troops head for St. Maries Idaho today to curb rioting linked to the trial of W M Nelson LW W secretary. Major General Murray refused to disclose numbers or origin of the force. A telegram from Idaho Governor Alexander requested 60 soldiers be sent to St. Maries.
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Murray
Gov. Alexander
Idaho
St. Maries
Mobilization of Home Guard to Repel W I W Attack
Coeur d Alene Idaho March 16 mobilization of the home guard and other citizens to repel any attempt by the I W W to liberate W M Nelson former secretary of the organization at St Maries is complete. Prosecution plans to move Nelsons trial venue spurred local officials to prepare to repel any attempt to flood the city with members to intimidate the court. A militia unit from Sand Point is on duty at St Martin with Gov Alexander advised no troops needed.
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Gov. Alexander
Sand Point
St. Marten
War savings drive likened to military
The wartime campaign aims to reach 3,000,000 dollars daily as the war savings drive steps up. Daniel Kelleher, Washington and Alaska district director, calls stamp buyers soldiers and war savings society a regiment ready to go over the top with no age limit and no exemptions.
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Daniel Kelleher
War Savings
Washington
District of
Alaska
Kelleher
University of Washington Students Present The Frogs for Charity
Ancient comedy The Frogs will be staged by a student cast from all classes at the University of Washington next Friday night to benefit the Arthur Sewall Haggett memorial scholarship fund.
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University of Washington
Arthur Sewall Haggett
Cop seeks back pay after acquittal in larceny case
Joseph M. Revelle, a dry squad policeman acquitted in superior court on petit larceny asks to regain his job, receive back pay and one hour overtime. If Chief Warren denies, he will appeal to the civil service commission.
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Joseph M. Revelle
Auperior Court
Warren
Civil Service Commission
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promise Kidney Relief
An old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a remedy for kidney and bladder issues. It warns against delaying treatment, claims two centuries of proven use, and guarantees money back if unsatisfied. It cautions buyers to look for the GOLD MEDAL name and notes druggists sell the product.
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Pasteur
Haarlem
U S Sharpshooters Busy as Artillery Harasses Germans
American artillery attacked in the Lun eville sector destroying a suspected German gun projector position. Sharpshooters with medals competed for targets while patrols moved along the salient recently held by Americans. German planes totaled twenty one over the lines. the Toul sector remained quiet.
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Fred 8S
Ferguson United Press
France
Luneville
Toul
Explosions of Dust in Elevators Explained by Dr Brown
Dr H H Brown of the bureau of chemistry will lecture on smut dust explosions in grain elevators and threshing machines. The talk is set for 10 Tuesday morning in the Seattle Chamber of Commerce assembly room with motion pictures illustrating the grain dust explosions.
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H. H. Brown
Bureau of Chemistry
Department of Agriculture
Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Hotel Men's Special Train to San Francisco
Flags and bunting will decorate the Hotel Men's special train when it leaves the Union Pacific depot tomorrow for San Francisco. On board will be many hotel men of this city and their wives along with numerous travelers. Many are taking advantage of special rates to visit relatives in California.
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Union Pacific
San Francisco
California Cantonmenta
Monastir Bombarded by Bulgarian Artillery
Bulgarian artillery fiercely bombarded Monastir on Wednesday night per a Corfu dispatch. Also reported: Moran's car theft arrests in Tacoma and Seattle, a hotel clerk’s sudden death, and the next meeting of Company D Auxiliary scheduled for March 19.
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London
Monastir
Corfu
Moran
George Beal
William Lang
16Th Ave
Bellevue Ave. N
Tacoma
John Moran
Virest Ave. N
Seattle
Company D
Chamber of Commerce
America Will Get Sufficient Guns for Army
Washington reports that the U S mobilization shifted from weak artillery supply to massive production. Since 1910 Congress funded limited artillery builds. after 1916 war demands spurred 396 9 million for artillery and rapid plant construction. By early 1918 factories expanded to forge and machine gun parts, while French guns are issued to American divisions. Rifle output climbs toward 3 9 million by 1919 with two rifles per man in an army over 3 26 million, and training rifles repurposed for combat use.
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Washington
United States
General Crosier
Congress
Midvale
Bethlehem Steel Companies
Inet
Andre Tardieu
Bliss
France
Eddystone
Remington
Ilion
Winchester
Springfield Armory
Rock Island
Great Britain
Oil Auction Sees 10000 Shares Sacrificed in Bid War
In a terse auction note, 10000 Lone Star Oil and 10000 Lucky Long shares are on offer. The lowest bid wins either stake, with bidders weighing value and risk in a compact sale.
Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Ad
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offered as a mild laxative and liver aid replacing calomel. They claim quick correction of constipation and liver issues without harming teeth or gums. Advertises tablets as a remedy for dullness heaviness and cloudy brain with phrases like purify and perk up. All druggists sell them.
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Dr. Edwards
Margaret Wilson Plans France Trip From Barracks
Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of the president announced at Wiseahickon Barracks in Cape May New Jersey that she would leave for France in the immediate future.
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Cape May
N. J
Margaret Wilson
Wiseahickon Barracks
Ashe
France
Nutated Iron Claimed To Aid Strength And Endurance
A fragmentary ad-like text touts Nutated Iron as a cure or aid for strength and endurance. It references a druggist and a physician, claiming a money back guarantee and a manufacturer’s guarantee.
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Awift
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