Salvage Hindered by Hole in Mariposa Liner
The North reports salvage work on the stranded liner Mariposa faces difficulty due to a 36 foot long hole in her bottom. Strong action is needed to secure the vessel and prevent further damage.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1915
Page
5
Fattening scheme promises quick weight gain with Sargol
An advertisement touts Sargol as a safe, natural flesh builder to help extremely thin people gain 10 to 25 pounds in a month. It claims the tablets aid digestion, convert meals into tissue nourishment, and come with a money back guarantee. A caution notes Sargol is for those seeking weight gain only and should be used carefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartell Drug Co
Swift's
War sights and soldier toil in De Turenne talk
The account describes World War I artillery life. De Turenne recalls night wire entanglements dug by disorderly troops and shelling. He notes gas exposure, peasant danger, and the grim duty of mercy for wounded enemy soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Turenne
Joffre
Germans Crush Little Serbian Army War News
Paris reports Bulgaria declared war on Serbia with Russia preparing a coastal landing. Vienna says Teutons push toward Belgrade along the Danube and Save, facing Serbian resistance while Austrians move from Mount Lipа. Allied offensives in Artois and Champagne expected. capital moves discussed as Nish falls potential. Serbian forces repulse a Hungarian crossing near Zaichar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Bulgaria
Serbia
Bucharest
Russia
Universal
Vienna
Near East
Danube
Drina
Belgrade
Mount Lipa
Passarowics
One-Eyed Soldier Sent Home After Shell Hit
A veteran recalled hearing a shell scream and predicting its explosion about 40 feet away. Shrapnel struck his eye, causing a nasty sensation but no severe pain, leading to his discharge as unfit for service. He thanked listeners for hear ing him share the story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
How Undertakers May Be Successes
In San Francisco on October 13 the 600 funeral directors gathered in convention where Fred EB Pierce of Los Angeles advised on conduct and appearance. He urged balance between seriousness and cheer, dignity and approachability, self-possession and restraint, mastery without boastfulness, and sympathy without excessive tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Fred EB. Pierce
Los Angeles
Praise for Gen Chittenden as port commission resigns
The Municipal league passed resolutions Tuesday praising General Chittenden for faithful self sacrificing service and regret his resignation from the port commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Municipal League
Gen. Chittenden
Port Commission
Entire Stella crew treated for beri beri at Port Townsend
The crew of the Peruvian barkentine Stella, under charter by W. R. Grace & Co., were all treated for beri beri at the U S marine hospital at Port Townsend after signaling distress at Cape Flattery. A tug towed the vessel to dock.
Death of Rt. Rev. Father Felix Ver Wilghen
After several years of illness, Rt. Rev. Father Felix Ver Wilghen, vicar general of the Catholic diocese of Seattle, died Tuesday in Vancouver Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix Verwilghen
Seattle
Vancouver
Wash
Financiers Up Before Judge in New Haven Rail Case
Twelve directors and ex directors of the New York New Haven Hartford railroad faced a government suit accusing a criminal conspiracy to control New England transportation. Names include William Rockefeller Theodore N Vail and Robert M Taft as potential witnesses with aims to pyramid the road finances and gain unlawful rail control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
New England Transportation
Chas. 8
Mellen
William Rockefeller
Theodore N. Vail
Robert M. Taft
Lewis Case Ledyard
James 8. Hemingway
George F. Baker
Henry K. McHarg
John DD
Rockefeller
America
Theodore N. Wall
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Hemingway
Federal Grand Jury
New Haven Road
Vail
Baker
Ther
New Haven
Boston & Maine
Pope's Diapepsin Promises Quick Indigestion Relief
Many face sour, gassy stomachs after meals. The ad claims Pope's Diapepsin digests food, relieves indigestion, and brings quick comfort in five minutes. A large case costs fifty cents at drug stores and promises gentle, harmless reform of a troubled stomach.
What Dyspeptics Should Eat
Indigestion and stomach trouble are mainly caused by acidity. Avoid acidic foods and use bisulated magnesia after meals to neutralize acid and soothe the stomach. Do not rely on drugs for an inflamed stomach. remove the acid with magnesia and eat normally.
19 Year Old Couple Nabbed After Elopement Plan
Joyce Hammer, daughter of former State Senator Emer son Hammer, and Louis Gillpop eloped Tuesday morning and were caught in this city after attempting to obtain a marriage license on a holiday when the courthouse was closed. Gillpop is jailed. Hammer awaits her father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Hammer
Emerson Hammer
Sedro Woolley
Louis Gillpop
Christopher Columbus
Gillpop
Everett
Columbus
America
Daddy Hammer
Anchorage Landowners Face Liquor and Gambling Indictments
In Seward Alaska on October 13 10 Anchorage lot owners are indicted by a federal grand jury in Juneau for selling liquor and permitting gambling. The government had required no liquor or gambling when selling the lots under threat of forfeiture of title. The town grew rapidly to over 3000 residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Alaska
Alaska Railway
Federal Grand Jury
Juneau
Anchorage
Lund Pulls His Gun at Second-Hand Store
Two men entered M. Tavid’s store at 2015 First Ave Tuesday night. Lund ordered them out with a gun. Police say his actions were wise. Mayor Gill will speak Friday at the Seattle Retail Cigar Dealers’ banquet at the Rathskeller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Tavid
First Ave
Gill
Seattle Retail Cigar Dealers’ Association
Rathskeller
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Turenne
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