Return of 91st Machine Gun Men Sparks Seattle Welcome
The 347th machine gun battalion of the 91st division arrives in Seattle to a field of families and officials. Capt. Charlie Smith, former University of Washington standout, leads the parade and wears Meuse Argonne service ribbons. A large welcoming committee greets the troops at the station before they depart for Camp Lewis.
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Masonic Temple
Pine
Harvard
National League For Woman's Service
Camp Lewis
Seattle
Charlie” Smith
University of Washington
CL. Smith
L. C. Smith
King County
Mrs. Smith
Presidio
Germany
Smith
Auburn
91St
Argonne
Third Corps
First Secretary of World League Appointed
Drummond named first secretary general of the League of Nations. He has served as private secretary to A. J. Balfour and carried diplomatic missions to the United States.
Phrenology Skepticism Marks a Vein of Social Mobility
The passage argues that few men rise in life solely on the basis of phrenological theories, noting that personal merit and broader social forces play larger roles in success.
91st Men Greeted by Portland Folks
Portland crowds welcomed the 316th sanitary train company as it arrived, largely formed by University of Oregon graduates and former students led by Captain Eberle Kuykendall. The unit will be entertained today before departing at 1 AM for Camp Lewis to be discharged.
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Portland
Oregon
316Th Sanitary
316Th
University of Oregon
Eberle Kuykendall
Camp Lewis
No One at Train to Welcome Yanks
Members of the 347th machine gun battalion and 316th ammunition trains spent the day in Spokane. They arrived at 6 am and no one was at the train to greet them. The special troop train departed Spokane at 7 pm for Seattle and Camp Lewis.
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J. C. McCaustland
Waa
Mra
George Hood
Vand
Metropolis Theatre
Fred Jones
Black Dia Wash
Freddy R
Freddy
Jones Co
Leo
Leo W. Cornwall
14Th Ave. N. E
Seattle
United States
Ite University
Paris
Spokane
Bpokane
Camp Lewis
Big Four Prepare Peace Terms For Austria Hungary and Turkey
Paris May United Press reports the four powers begin talks on a program to present peace terms to Austria Hungary Bulgaria and Turkey. The committee handling the Austrian treaty is ordered to report by Monday.
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Paris
United Press
Austria
Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
Sinn Fein Secretary Denies Bolshevik Aid Report
Parry Holand, Sinn Fein secretary, calls a circulating claim that Bolsheviks vote 500 million rubles monthly to aid Sinn Fein an absurd anticrish canard. This is the first indication of such a report reaching the country.
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Dublan
Parry Holand
Sinn Fein
Older Boys Meet Begins at University Congregational Church
The three day conference of the Older Roya of Western Washington opens Friday morning at the University Congregational Church.
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Roya
Western Washington
University Congregational Church
Vaudeville Houses Spread Across A. E. B. F. Leave Centers
Twenty six vaudeville houses are reported scattered through the leave centers of the A. E. B. F. The notice highlights the distribution and presence of entertainment venues amid the workers’ rest areas.
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A. EB. F
Bargain Basement Celebrates Second Birthday Sale
The Bargain Basement marks its second birthday with a sale showcasing economical goods and minimal store services. The piece highlights affordable lighting, delivery, and COD options, and invites shoppers to visit during the promotion.
Silk and Wool Skirt Sale for First Forty-Five Women
Friday morning sale offers silk and wool skirts at 2.50 for the first 45 women. Plain and pleated mohair and wool-mixed skirts in navy blue and black, plus wool-mixed plaids and stripes, with taffeta silk skirts in plaids and stripes. Small and medium sizes only.
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Panama
Basement celebrates second birthday sale on capes
Twenty five capes priced at 15 dollars mark the Basement's second birthday sale. The coats feature serge, wool poplin and wool velour with military braid and button trimming in navy blue black rose and sand colors.
Allies press for German views as peace talks continue
At the conference the German plenipotentiaries faced sharp questions from Clemenceau while President Wilson remained expressionless. Brockdorff-Rantzau asked for immediate league of nations admission and a broad review of colonial mandates was announced with Britain and France to draft future rules for Togoland and Cameroon.
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Hin Thrusta
Allien
Clemenceau
Wilson
Hrockdorff-Nantzau
Engiieh
Supreme Council
Big Four
Hrockdorff Rantzau
Germany
League of Nations
Trianon Palace
Big Three
Great Britain
France
Togoland
Cameroon
Huntieh
German East Africa
Pleasant Island
Japan
Equator
Southwest Africa
Union of South Africa
New Zealand
Pleasant Islands
Australia
Pershing to Return Home in July or Shortly After
Secretary Baker said General Pershing expects to return to the United States in July or as soon thereafter as possible. It is planned he will hand over command to Lieutenant General Liggett who heads the army of occupation in France.
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Washington
May
United Press
Pershing
United States
Baker
Liggett
France
Army of Occupation
Spokane Over Top in Victory Loan
Spokane reports progress toward its Victory loan quota of 5.248 million dollars with oversubscription. Between Tuesday and Wednesday nearly a million dollars was raised, pushing the city toward its half million mark amid the campaign.
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Spokane
Bon Marché Roomy Pockets Garment Special
Roomy pockets suit for carrying items in plain or plaid ginghams and striped fabrics with hand embroidery or smocking. Some are trimmed with contrasting plain or plaid material. Special at $1.95 on the second floor.
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Pullman Steps
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W. D. Lane
Claude C. Rameau
Lawrence
Booth
Sidney H. Morgan
Ed L. Terry
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Thomas Burke
James A. Taylor
Thomas W. Scott
J. Coors
Etl Ee
KB. Fwancon
Alexi
Russell Miller
Weoe
Barrows
Herkeley
John Calkina, Jr
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Honneville
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Meattie
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Martin J Mullen
Christian Conradl
Andrew HM. Demko
Brncet Wingstrom
Ralph HM. Kellman
Arthur M. Pearson
William BD. Awope
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Paulson
Tharies Hederson
Thomas M. Kay
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Arthur L. Taylor
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Meyer Kanarek
Frank J. Loveless
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Yanks
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