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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1915

Page

5

President Wilson to Wed Widow Miss Margaret Wilson Miss Helen Woodrow Bones

The president plans to marry widow Mrs. Galt, long a guest of Miss Wilson and Miss Bones at Cornish New Hampshire. The engagement followed a dinner on McAdoo’s eve of departure. The wedding will be a quiet affair at the Gait home in Dupont Circle, likely in December.

Margaret Wilson Helen Woodrow Bones White House Galt Miss Wilson Miss Bones Cornish N. H Cary N. Grayson McAdoo'sa Pacific Coast Gait Dupont Circle

President Wilson Sets Trip for New York House Party

President Wilson will depart tomorrow for New York with his fiancee Mrs. Norman Galt and others to attend a house party hosted by Col. House. The party will see a theatre performance and attend Saturday's world series game in Philadelphia.

Washington Wilson New York Norman Galt Miss Bones Grayson Tumulty Col. House Galt Philadelphia

Clancy Fined for Liquor Sale at Meadows Roadhouse

Johnny Clancy proprietor of the Meadows roadhouse and Pacific Social club was fined 150 dollars and court costs after a superior court conviction for selling liquor in a dry unit Judge Mackintosh imposed the sentence. Prosecutor Lundin urged the maximum 200 dollar fine and 30 days in jail.

Johnny Clancy the Meadows Pacific Social Club Mackintosh Lundin Jali

Safe Fire at Montesaomo Home Depot Blazes Through

A safe at the Montesaomo Home Depot was burned with its contents early this morning. Police received the report from Sheriff Matthews. A burglar attempted to burn the safe door using an oxygen tank and lost control. The amount of money burned is unknown.

Montesaomo Home Depot Matthews

Portland boy Elvin Guild suffers thigh fracture in game

Portland reports 14 year old Elvin Guild sustained a fractured thigh during a football game played in the city. The injury details are limited and no further condition information is provided.

Portland, Ore Elvin Guild

Hostilities To Open On Border In Balkans Turmoil

Reports from Athens say allied diplomats have withdrawn from Sofia as Bulgaria's replies to Russia and Serbia threaten to trigger border hostilities. Greek cabinet changes loom as Salonika troops move forward, while Kaiser's influence colors Greece's stance amid Balkan upheaval. Berlin counters a proposed Russian push with Hindenburg's defense plan and halted advances along the Dvinsk Smorkon line.

London Athens Sofia Balkans Bulgaria Russia Serbia Liman von Sanders Phillippolis Czzar Ferdinand Salonika M. Zalmis Constantine Venizelos Germany Constantinople Berlin von Hindenburg Dvinsk-Smorkon Mazurin Lakes Russky

French advance threatens German line near Tahure

Paris dispatch reports heavy artillery in Champagne eroding German resistance and a German retirement along a wide front. French forces captured Tahure and Tahure heights with light losses, blowing up trenches and bridges, while Hazancourt Challerange railway near the front may fall within a fortnight.

Paris Champagne Tahure Champe Hazancourt Challerange

Recall of North Yakima County Commissioners Sets Gov Road

In North Yakima on October 7 Gov. Lister assumes duty of appointing a full county board after an overwhelming recall vote swept all three commissioners from office. The recalls followed a spring grand jury probe into graft in road machinery purchases and related supplies.

North Yakima Board of County Commissioners Lister Yester

University Retains Junior Prom and Cadet Ball

Faculty decide social events are excessive and will keep the junior prom and cadet ball at the university while reducing or waiving other activities.

New Rainier concession plan announced by regional interests

Tacoma and Seattle businessmen form a 20 year concession company for Rainier National Park. John Reese’s camp concession ends this season after notice from Interior official Stephen T. Mather. A $75,000 hotel camp is to be built at once with Tacoma’s Chester Thorne and Seattle figures among organizers.

Tacoma John Reese Reese Paradise Valley Mount Rainier Stephen T. Mather Seattle Rainier National Park Chester Thorne Joseph Blethen C. D

Fire Band Returns From San Francisco Escort

The Seattle Fire Department band arrived back Thursday after accompanying Gov. Lister on Washington and Seattle days in San Francisco.

Seattle Fire Department San Francisco Gov. Lister Washington Seattle

See One Coat Fox Muff Sale at Taupe Fox Muff

A partial listing notes a muff item labeled Fox Muff with Taupe color and price nine dollars. The text is limited and does not reveal seller or full product details.

Can You Stand the Pace at 60 Kellogg Sanitone Wafers

An old age vitality tonic ad promises strength and vigor for men and women around age 60. It claims quick nerve and body restoration with a nerve tonic effect and offers a free 60 cent trial box to convince readers. Sold by leading druggists and at Owl Jerome Co. Thy Ave. and Pike.

Kellogg's Kellogg’s

Young Seattle baritone Seymour to give farewell concert

Clarence Whitehill praises Seymour as a future great baritone and Seattle’s young talent. Tonight at the Metropolitan Theatre Seymour performs before leaving for Boston to finish his training, backed by Dad Wagner’s orchestra and a stellar local lineup. Tickets sell at the box office for 60 cents.

Seymour Clarance Whitehill Clarance America Seattle Metropolitan Theatre Boston Dad Wagner Mile. la Barrocque Anna Grant Doll Harding Worth Danny Deevee

Copper piles up in Prince William Sound districts

Copper stocks mount in bunkers at Prince William Sound as lack of ships blocks transport of freight to the Tacoma smelter. Mining firms report thousands of tons idle while transportation companies struggle to handle the volume.

Valdez Alaska Prince William Sound Tacoma

Costs per pupil and district assets report by Seattle board

Secretary Reuben Jones reports Seattle school board teaching costs at 65.85 per child for a 10 month year and notes district property worth 6,733,254. A Sofia dispatch says Bulgaria expects an Allied declaration of war today.

Reuben Jones Seattle Berlin Bulgaria Sofia

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Digestive Relief

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets present a substitute for calomel to ease bowels and purify the system. The sugar coated tablets claim to improve bad breath by stimulating liver and bowels without the drawbacks of harsh laxatives. Sold by druggists with the Olive Tablet Company based in Columbus, Ohio.

All Drugmista The Olive Tablet Company Columbus

Labor Backing Port Candidate In City Election

Two candidates for the vacancy on the port commission created by Gen Chiten den’s resignation were named as labor backs Shoemaker and Norris. Shoemaker, former longshoremen’s union agent, has labor support while Norris is backed by Louis Williams of the South End Development club, which cited millions in property value. The contest will fill the remainder of Chittenden’s term to January 1.

Port Commission Gen. H. M. Chittenden D. H. Shoemaker Longshoremen’s Union W. G. Norris W. Hanford Jr Norris Safe and Lack Co Shoemaker Norris Louis Williams South End Development Club Gen. Chittenden

ELOPERS ARRESTED IN SAN FRANCISCO CASE

Kate Cohen 17 of 1505 BE Pine Street and Jacob Lindenbaum 20, who eloped last Friday from Seattle, are jailed in San Francisco on Thursday after their arrestട്ട

Kate Cohen Pine At Jacob Lindenbaum Seattle San Francisco

Seattle firm may win contract for destroyers

Washington October 7 The Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co may get the contract to build two of six destroyers after bids opened yesterday. Hood River Oregon October 7 Dr Kh BE Ferguson 40 once a prominent physician of The Dalles shot himself in his Hood River home domestic trouble blamed.

Washington Seattle Construction and Dry Dock Co Hood River Ore Kh. BE. Ferguson Dalles

Boston couple leaves with new ptarmigan specimen

Prof and Mrs W W Brown of Boston representing the Museum of Comparative Zoology Harvard depart for Seattle with a newly collected ptarmigan specimen.

Juneau W. W. Brown Boston Museum of Comparative Zoology Harvard Seattle

Explosion at Aetna plant kills four in Emporium

In Emporium Pennsylvania an explosion at the Aetna Explosive company plant destroyed by 56 000 pounds of guncotton during the night killed four men and seriously injured a dozen. Reports say the plant was working on a 35 million dollar war order for the allies.

Emporium Aetna Explosive Company

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