Union Thanksgiving Services Unite Seattle Churches
Dozens of Seattle churches join in large scale Thanksgiving services on Thursday led by Rev. J. F. Van Horn at the First Baptist church. Similar union services spread across districts at United Presbyterian Fifth Avenue and Howe street Woodland Park Baptist University Presbyterian and Fairmont Congregational churches with services starting around 10:30 p.m.
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Seattle
Prac
First Baptist Church
First Presbyterian
First M. E
Plymouth Congregational
J. F. van Horn
Plymouth Church
United Presbyterian Church
Fifth Av
Howe St
Woodland Park Baptist Church
N 72Nd St
Aurora Ay
Simple home wax treatment promises clear skin shine
An advertisement describes using one ounce of mercorized wax to remove blotchy skin and sun damage in one to two weeks. It claims the wax, applied as a cold cream and rinsed in warm water, slowly sheds thin aged skin leaving healthier appearance.
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Escous
Mexican officer sentenced to be shot for murder
Lieut Jose Castro of the Mexican federal garrison at Agua Prieta was sentenced to be shot in public for the murder of Maximo Montalvo, a hack driver, in Douglas Arizona on November 25.
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Douglas
Ariz
Jose Castro
Agua Prieta
Maximo Montalvo
Noriega
Merxicali
California
Dream of Luana in Bird of Paradise tale at Moore theatre
The narrator recalls seeing The Bird of Paradise at Moore theatre and dreaming of a tropical romance with Luana. He awakens to his Seattle wife Lenore Ulrich, 19, who plays the lead in the production and whose father runs a Milwaukee delicatessen.
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Luana
the Washington
Layana
Ulrich
Lenore Ulrich
Exsen
Bheta
Milwaukee
Policeman Shot by Highwaymen in Ballard
Special merchant policeman Thomas Brown was fatally shot at West 47th Street near 17th Avenue in Ballard during a spree of burglaries and holdups. Two thugs robbed three men near 25th Avenue and West 65th Street, taking 30 cents and $1.45. Brown lived nearby at 14th Avenue Northwest and 47th Street. a son resided in Mukilteo.
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Thomas Brown
Ballard
Brown
Iver Hanson
Fred Miller
West 47Th St
17Th Av. N. W
W. M. Stevens
Omar Youngs
Chris Hannum
Av. N. W
Carl Winder
C. Anderson
Hannum
Anderson
Geggs
14Th Av. N. W
Mukilteo
Burglary spree prompts police look for more clues
A dozen burglaries and near burglaries were reported to police in 24 hours. Five arrests on suspicion have been made. The most serious case involved L. P. Petersen on Spring Street near 17th Avenue when a man stepped from an alley and attacked him with a lead sling. Petersen defended himself and the assailant fled.
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L. P. Petersen
17Th Avile
16Th
17Th Aves
Spring St
Peterson
Safeguard Life Bill Introduced on Combustion Hazard
Councilman Wardall introduced a bill requiring owners of rental properties with combination gas and electric fixtures to provide tents each night to guard against death by asphyxiation.
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Wardall
Ladd Wanted in Grand Larceny Case
W. H. Ladd, former Luna Park manager, was arrested in Los Angeles on telegraphic instructions from Prosecuting Attorney Murphy. He faces a grand larceny charge.
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W. H. Ladd
Luna Park
Los Angeles
Murphy
Rockefeller to Spend Winter in South
John D. Rockefeller announced he will spend the winter in the South instead of Tarrytown New York as he prefers a climate suitable for outdoor activities.
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Cleveland
John D. Rockefeller
South
Tarrytown
N. Y
Square Deal Sought For Women Police Officers
A communication urges adopting the same morality standard for policewomen as for policemen. Members of the W C T U say previous condonations of policemen’s acts should not be allowed to excuse similar behavior by policewomen.
Steem seeks 56000 from mother in law in estrangement suit
Charlie C. Steem asks Judge Smith to award his wife Rose’s mother Louisa T. Hall eighty thousand? no 56000 dollars in a suit claiming she estranged his wife from him. The couple married in August 1912 and the case is before the court.
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Charlies C. Steem
Louisa T. Hall
Steem
Rose
Smith
Sparger Declines State Highway Commissioner Post
Rumor says Robert L Sparger, superintendent of Sparger Concrete Co., was offered the state highway commissioner job by Gov. Lister but declined.
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Robert L Sparger
The
Sparger Concrete Co
Lister
Multnomah Club to Meet Oregon in Thanksgiving Football
The Multnomah Club prepares for a heavy lineup against the University of Oregon with forwards around 197 pounds and backs near 186. The team’s average weight nears 185 pounds, while the varsity squad averages 175.
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Portland
Multnomah
University of Oregon
ISS
Girl defends home as burglar targets officer’s residence
A girl repelled a burglary attempt at Maj. Harvey J. Moss’s home at 210 Wallingford Way in Washington. The intruder planned the break in while Moss, assistant adjutant general of the National Guards, was away, and the girl reportedly followed orders to scare off the burglar by scatting the window.
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Beat” Wasd
Mies
Mayrel Moss
Maj
Harvey J. Moss
The
National Guards of
City Mains By Day Labor Referred To Committees
President Hesketh seeks construction of city water mains by day labor rather than contract work. The resolution was referred Monday to the judiciary and utilities committee for consideration.
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Hesketh
Judiciary and Utilities Committee
Leaders Leave Seattle for San Francisco Wage Fight Conciliation
Samuel Gompers and AFL leaders departed Seattle at 11 this morning bound for San Francisco to mediate a split within the electrical workers ranks. The mission aims to conciliate the opposing faction amid a broader labor dispute.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Seattle
San Francisco
Minneota Refloated After Shoreing at Shimon Oneki
IS AFLOAT AGAIN YOKOHAMA Nov 25 Word is received that the steamship Minnesota which went ashore to Shimon Oneki straits has been refloated undamaged.
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Yokohama
Minnesota
Shimon
Oneki Straits
Don’t Cough Yourself Into a Serious Condition
A health warning about neglecting coughs and colds. Persistent coughing may signal bronchitis or pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is recommended for relief, with a testimonial from A. R. Ellison of Taylor, Wisconsin. Bartell's Drug Stores supplies the product.
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Foley
A. R. Ellison
Taylor, Wis
Bartell
Croxone Claims Fast Relief for Kidney and Bladder Ailments
An old advertisement touts Croxone as a quick solution for sleep disturbance bladder weakness backache and rheumatism. It says the remedy cleans kidneys and urinary system, neutralizes irritants, dissolves uric acids and strengthens life. The ad promises rapid, lasting results with three doses daily and offers a money back guarantee.
Careful Folks Warn on False Advertisements
Ordinance introduced by Councilman Griffiths Monday makes publishing false ads punishable by up to 30 days in jail and a $100 fine. The measure targets misleading notices and seeks to curb deceptive local advertising.
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Griffiths
Bond sale bill outlined for city projects
Cornelimin Peirce introduced a bill Monday authorizing the sale of masonry dam bonds totaling 490000 dollars, tuberculosis hospital bonds of 125000 dollars, and municipal railway bonds of 100000 dollars.
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Cornelimin Peirce
Body Found in San Francisco Bay
The body of Mrs. Margaret Rentmeister, believed to have killed herself after her sister’s death, was found floating in the bay on Sunday. Separately, Spokane reports state the summer home of Mrs. Victoria A. Peyton burned on Coeur d’Alene Lake, causing about $30,000 in loss. Mrs. Peyton, a nurse, and two servants escaped.
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San Francisco
Margaret Rentmeister
Spokane
Victoria A. Peyton
Col
I. N. Peyton
Coeur d'Alene
Seattle Theatre Brings The Great Divide to Standing Room Only
Batley and Mitchell players opened Mr. Moody's The Great Divide at the Seattle theatre selling out all seats last night. Viola Leach and Dwight A. Meade led a top quality production with 25 cent early seating and 60 cent night prices. The audience enjoyed audience whistling airs directed by Will Hr Davis as part of the evening. Regular matinees announced for Thursday and Thanksgiving Day.
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Seattle
Batley and Mitchell Players
Mr. Moody
Viola Leach
Ruth Jordan
Dwight A. Meade
Winthrop Newbury
Will Hr. Davis
Whistler
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