George F Rowe Appointed Trustee for John Panton Co
At the request of lead bankers, Francis Rowe was named trustee for the John Panton Co department store. Walter McClure and co. call Rowe’s stock and wind up role pivotal to conserve creditors interests. John Panton notes affairs worsening and McClure team authorized to act Bylaws say store to be held until Monday morning.
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Francia Rowe
John Panton Cou
Walter McClure
Q & McClure
Rowe
John Panton
McClure & Mere
Francis Rowe
Austria Digs Trenches Near Italian Frontier
London dispatches report Austrians mounting heavy military preparations in the Trentino area near the Italian border. Russian prisoners have been sent to clear snowbound mountain roads and dig trenches, according to Rome sources.
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London
Trentino
Rome
Washington seeks to halt allies blockading Germany in tense talks
The United States, Germany, France and England released six notes showing U S requests for details on German submarine warfare and the proposed Anglo French blockade. Germany offered to curb submarine warfare if neutral flags are not used by Britain and France. Allies resisted U S demands to remove civilian food from the contraband list and said their blockade would stay within European waters. The White House plans a protest to Paris and London while hoping for concessions, as officials tread carefully in uncharted waters.
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United States
Germany
France
England
State Department
Mediterranean
Wilson
Great Britain
Three Girls Start on Hike to Frisco
March 18. Ruth Harshley Ethel Rockwell and Maud Bridson all under 21 will leave Chicago tomorrow to walk across the continent to the Panama Pacific exposition. Their sole guardian during the long journey will be Frisco Jack a collie.
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Chicago
Ruth Harshley
Ethel Rockwell
Maud Bridson
Risco Jack
German Tourists Depart Italy as Diplomatic Talks Continue
Rome reports an omnibus rumor of departures by German tourists after the German embassy denied orders to leave. Baron Von Buelow, the German ambassador, met with the foreign office and the cabinet in a high level discussion noted as of great importance to Italy. The talks concern possible cession of Austrian provinces in exchange for Italy's neutrality.
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United Press
Rome
Italy
Baron von Buelow
Foreign Office
von Buelow
Builders Meet Conference On Denny Hill Regrade Rules
Builders property owners and contractors are invited to a department of efficiency and public safety conference next Wednesday at 2 p.m. to discuss regulations in the Denny Hill regrade district.
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Department of Efficiency and Public Safety
Denny Hill Regrade
Robbery Near Home Sees Woman Gagged and Robbed
A man attacked Mrs. H. P Nordstrom on 2020 26th Ave West Wednesday night, gagging her and stealing two gold rings. The crime occurred within a block of her residence.
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H. P Nordstrom
26Th Ave
Electrical Engineers Meet at Press Club for Film on Big Creek
The American Institute of Electrical Engineers gathered Wednesday at the Press Club. Stereopticon views and moving pictures showcased work on the Big Creek development in California.
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American Institute of Electrical Engineers
Big Creek
California
Russians Deliver Surprise Attacks Across Eastern Front
Petrograd report says Russian forces, marching through deep snow, struck surprise blows at German and Austrian positions on both ends of the eastern line. Officials cite raids near Tilsit in Northeast Prussia and a large advance against Czernowitz, Bukovina. Russian strength around Tilsit is unclear.
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Petrograd
War Office
Tilsit
Prussia
Czernowitz
Bukowicna
Receiver Refused for Port Angeles Transport Co
Judge Boyd Tallman refused to grant a receiver for the Port Angeles Transportation Co requested by Maryland Fidelity and Bonding Co stating the company was not insolvent.
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Boyd Tallman
Port Angeles Transportation Co
Maryland Fidelity and Bonding Co
Revival draws larger crowds at Green Lake church
Revival services at Green Lake M E church led by Rev. I A Enslow the Canadian Billy Sunday attract growing interest. The music is highlighted as a feature drawing attendees.
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Green Lake M. E
I A. Enslow
Billy
New White Market to Open Saturday in Seattle
Seattle opens its latest public market, the New White Market, at Fifth and Pine in the O'Shea building. CRL Stone leads the grocer section with Stong directing the meat department. other vendors include DeWeese butter, Jilg sausage and bologna, and Brehm pickle items.
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Seattle
Fifth and Pine
O'Shea
Crl Stone
Westlake
Stony
J. P. Stong
R. W. DeWeese
Henry Jilg
R. R. Stevenson
A. B. Ellis
W. R Brehm
Pike Place Market
W. J Halberstadt
West Seattle Seeks Jitney Contract Hearing Set
A West Seattle jitney bus plan seeks a 10 year port contract to run shuttle service at 5 cents with ferry linkages. Public hearing ordered after port commission debates length and city takeover option. J France elected port attorney at 300 dollars monthly.
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Port Commission
J. B. Shorett
West Seattle
Weat Seattle Electric
Shorett
Remsberg
Bridges
J. France
The
Municipal League
Harold Preston
France
Pastor's Wife Seeks Divorce In Tacoma Case
Mrs. Barnhisel files divorce suit against former Rev. Arthur Barnhisel claiming desertion. The earlier legal separation fight drew a crowded courtroom with society women and acquaintances.
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Tacoma
Arthur Barnhisel
Barnhisel
German Cruiser Karlsruhe Sunk by Mysterious Explosion
Copenhagen dispatch reports a mysterious blast caused the sinking of the German cruiser Karlsruhe. The Revoked Reuters account cites an authoritative source for the claim and notes the event occurred after mounting rumors in London.
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London
Karlsruhe
Reuter
Copenhagen
Puget Sound Navigation Co Dismissed Case
The public service commission dismissed the complaint of Puget Sound Navigation Co against Angeles Brewing Co seeking equal freight and passenger rates with other Seattle to Port Angeles steamship lines. The action was decided on Wednesday.
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Puget Sound Navigation Co
The
Angeles Brewing Co
Seattle
Port Angeles
Public Service Commission
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New York
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Loew
Owen McEgivenfy
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Herbert Ape & Co
King OF Diamonds
Willy Zimmerman
Austria
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John Wanamaker
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N. B. Solner
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Hoge
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Alice Rohe
DH. J. H. Clank
Henry G. Magillicuddy
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Mr. Magillicuddy
Regal Dental Offices
L. R. Clark, Mga
Third Avenue NW Corner
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Chas. H. Lilly Co
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