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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1920

Page

12

Trade officials plan May fete for university group

New Orleans Association of Commerce and Vancouver Chamber of Commerce members prepare for a May fete at University campus with 600 co ed dancers. Moving picture entertainment is planned by local figures including Albrecht and the Watain museum curator. No admission fee.

Perto Varaf Cay Ork Ana Walter Parker New Orleans Association of Commerce Epseses Coune Chamber O Commerce Vancouver Waabamariana Participatin Anna Ali Fliverel Roon Masonte Eton & Alker Wentan Cemer Reever Wei Atal Neers Fila Westen Ts & Vernon Idoyd T. Cochran Post Nord Atierio Aerican Sealon Church Pteereel Moving Picture Entertainent Keven Papinee of Commerce Albrecht Ountaineete

Fragmentary Names and Addresses from Hospital Notices

A garbled OCR list includes numerous personal names, ages, genders, and hospital references mixed with street addresses and institutions such as Seattle General, Providence hospital, and Me We Fighth. The fragment suggests a public notice of patients or births with scattered identifiers.

Seattle General Deha Tile Ee Mettersind A. Thlert Ler Fire Foran Sind N Kensington Mannini Mary Nenin Kanmrek Sthave Ufamotd Boy Faughn Providence Hospital Swedion Pegpital J. BR

Beattie and Related Names in Local Directory Row

A dense OCR listing presents numerous personal names, surnames, and scattered locations including Beattie, James, Minnie, Vincent, Mary, Elizabeth, and others linked to addresses or institutions such as Tacoma, Spokane, Providence hospital, and William W Harrison. The fragment shows scattered references to legal notices and from multiple individuals and places without cohesive context.

Name Nesidence Lyon James TH Mremerton Kramer Florenea Ll

Villa Emissary to Meet Gen Calles in Mexico

EL PASO May 20 Gener al Elias Calles revolutionary war Minister today was in Chihuahua preparing for a conference with Francisco Villa bandit chief. Alfonso Gomes will be Villa's emissary advices aid. Gomes and Calles were expected to establish the status of the bandit under the new government. Before leaving here Calles declared the only position that Villa can occupy is that of a private citizen and that he must cease his operations. Reports that President Carranza had been captured and ordered to leave the country had no confirmation here today.

EL Paso Texas Elias Calles Revolutionary War Waa Chihuahua Francisco Villa Alfonso Gomes Villa Lenery Gomes Callen Calla Carranse Csunury Cerrane Durango Callies Poven Pranciece Villa Senor al Cona Garfanga Carranza

Gonzales Likely President as Mexican Revolution Shifts

Reports from Mexico City claim General Pablo Gonzales may be declared provisional president after his withdrawal of a candidate, as leaders head for the capital to form a new government. Carranza factions and foreign diplomats are reacting amid promises to cooperate with the revolutionary leadership.

Mibboula County Officers Probe Mysterious Rancher Death

County officers in Arlee investigate the death of Peter Thompson a rancher with details scarce. Officials say the case is under active inquiry as investigators cordon the scene.

Mibboula Peter Thompson Arlee

Land Investment Advice Amidst Cheap Poor Land

The piece warns buyers to aim for lommed-off land at low prices like $20 an acre rather than paying high sums for developed farm land. It argues land left bare, clear of stumps, offers long term security as it yields value by farming, cautioning against paying top dollar near cities. It urges caution about chasing prime land two miles from a city and stresses patience for returns.

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Two Boys Struck by Auto Injuries Reported

Alfred Jones, about 12, and his 6 year old brother Edward were struck at Firet Ave N and Howest at 6 pm Wednesday. Alfred is in critical condition at city hospital. Edward is not seriously injured. Witnesses say Alfred ran into the front wheel. O R Wilhelm drove the car and rush- ed to summon a doctor.

Alito Alfred Jones City Hospital Firetave Howest Edward Jones Alfred O. R. Wilhelm Betore W Wilhelm

Tacoma Census Figures Grow to 96 965 in 1920

The census bureau reports Tacoma as 96 965 residents in 1920, up from 83 743 in 1910, an increase of about 13 222 people or 16.8 percent. Denver shows 256 869 residents, up 42 988 since 1919, a 20.1 percent rise.

Washington Census Bureau Tacoma Wart Denver Colo

Johnson Delegates to Chicago Meet

SAN FRANCISCO May 20 Gena tor Hiram W Johnson yesterday selected to head the list of alternate delegates to the Republican national convention at a California delegation meeting. Charles B Wheeler of San Francisco, chosen to place the California Senator in nomination at Chicago, was also named an alternate.

San Francisco Gena Hiram W. Johnson California Charles 8. Wheeler San Francist Chicago

Prices Remain Up in Los Angeles

The price cutting campaign has not reached Los Angeles with merchants not planning price reductions. Sugar is selling at 26 cents per pound. Bishop Lemuel M. Wells of Tacoma, Civil War veteran, was elected commander of the Washington commandery Loyal Legion at Wednesday night’s annual dinner and election.

Angeles Los Angelsoa Lemuel M. Wells Tacoma Washington Loyal Legion

Bachelor girl and old maid remarks echo social bias

A remark notes that a so called bachelor girl is sometimes an old maid who avoids admitting it. The line reflects social stigma tied to single women and the term old maid.

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