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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1918

Page

2

Seagit Site Block Hints Political Rift Amid War Casualties

News brief reports a council majority’s potential opposition to a Seagit project and lists casualty figures from a war tally. The casualty roll includes 10 killed in action and 96 total names, detailing ranks and towns from multiple states. A separate note mentions a $1,500 shortfall toward funding a new home for Mother Ryther’s flock of 60.

Washington New England Leicheprey Sergia Cotter Lauwie W. Baglie Zanesville Clyde Clark Atlanta Christ Roth Hersey Alfred G. Watley Arvilia D J. Bredy New Haven Leo Dalton Freeklyn W. Forrester Mountain City Tenn Kreck New York Eimerly Muller Wheeling James Chelsea Mase Arthur Dickson New Milford LeoWianc Nashua Jonesy Jamaica Plains Masa Jona Ort Omaha Sel Schuster Afton John Silliotta Endicott N.Y R. Toothman Cumberland Diseare Guy & Minneapolis Cook Victor Mugh Mountaindale Privates Co Davink River Ming Green Campton Sam Guile Lin Mary Montesuma Cole Con Tony Bardinella Middleton Percival Barnes West Haven Cardett Cranston DPD Charette South Deerfield Elijah C. Colline Warwick Daly Hyde Park Albert Brooklyn Oliver T Elliott Mase George N. Fortin Centra R II Anttle Gagnon Hristo Albert Garand Johnsbury Mass Patrick Wall New Conn Ezra Woods Berets Johnson Preston Kan Francis Washburn Paul BE Thomas A. Carmati Thomas N Stacks Sti Conn Privat Tira N. Caatic. O Walter W. Hardy W. Knight Oglethorpe Sam McAubym Windsor Locks Ryther

Opposed Skagit Power Project Faces City Council Backlash

Seattle council debates Skagit power site development as Cotterill Bolton and Hesketh warn the project risks heavy debt for the light department. Ericksen and Lane share skepticism while advocates cite vast capacity and regional benefits.

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Terrific gun duel rages on American line

An American artillery exchange near Picardy rages from dusk to dawn as heavy guns pound German positions. American batteries bombard Cantigny and repulse raids while duel fires illuminate the night sky. Supreme Secretary William McGinney arrives in Seattle en route to Tacoma for the Knights of Columbus state convention.

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Wash Dress Lines Offer Variety and Value

A newspaper ad promotes affordable dresses including Little Cost Wash dresses at 2.50 and B- Wash dresses at 3.50. Styles feature percales, chambrays, gaiety plaids, ginghams, and mercerized cottons with detachable collars, cuffs, and belts. Nurses uniforms Dix-make priced from 3.50 to 5.00.

A Maker's Surplus Yardage of Good Black Silks and Latins

A catalog of black dress silks offered at special prices. 35 inch Messaline 95c yard, 35 inch Taffeta 1.25 to 1.35, 40 inch Chiffon Taffeta 1.50 to 1.60, Duchess Satins 36 inch, and other silks including Peau de Cygne, Crepe de Chine, and Faille. Describes weight, width, and durability for dresses, suits, and coats with emphasis on value.

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