McBride Attacks Lister Over Railroad Pass Retention
Henry McBride, Republican candidate for governor, claimed in Vancouver that in 1901 Gov Lister forced him to surrender a railroad pass while Lister was secretary of the railroad commission. He alleged Lister used $863 of state funds personally and stressed his anti liquor stance.
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Wash
Lister
Henry McBride
Rex Theatre
McBride
J. CayeBride
Altho
French Close on Fort Vaux in Verdun Offensive
Paris reports heavy attacks last night as French troops close in on Fort Vaux, the last major German stronghold northeast of Verdun. The war office says progress west and south of Vaux and 100 prisoners captured. German bombardment continues around Fort Dovaum and Chenois woods while the Somme front remains quiet. French artillery hits a munition depot near Ablaincourt.
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Fort Vaux
Verdun
War Office
Vaux
Fort Dovaum
Chenois Woods
Somme
Ablaincourt
Ole to Speak in Chicago November 4
Senator Knute Nelson and Ole Hanson of Seattle spoke in Grand Forks drawing about 3,000 listeners. Hanson followed a string of talks and heads to Minnesota then Chicago on November 4. The Washingtonian praised Wilson while poking fun at rivals Theodore and Hughes.
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N. D
Knute Nelson
Ole Hanson
Seattle
Washingtonian
Wilson
Hanson
Minnesota
Chicago
Theodore
Charles Echo Hughes
Harvard Professor Links Rage to Sweetest Blood Sugar Rise
Dr. Walter B. Cannon of Harvard told the Minnesota Medical Association that man is sweetest when his rage is highest. He said rage mobilizes blood sugar and described emotion as a common language shared by humans and lower animals.
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ST. Paul
Minn
Walter B. Cannon
Harvard University
Minnesota Medical Association
Federal probe targets Seattle drug ring
The binding over to the federal grand jury of Charles McDonald and his wife signals a planned investigation into a Seattle drug ring. A raid on Star Messenger Service offices yielded a large drug seizure, with the office believed to be a distributing point.
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Federal Grand Jury
Charles McDonald
Seattle
Star Messenger Service
Russo-Romanian front advances near Harsova amid campaign events
Berlin dispatch reports Mackensen's left wing nearing Harsova 25 miles northwest of Constanza after defeating Russo-Rumanian forces. Rebuffs on Transylvanian front noted. Governor Ernest Lister and George F Cotterill speak at the Strand Theatre on Friday at 11 am and at Kent and Auburn tonight. Lister plans Seattle street meetings before election close. An age clue is offered by a Japanese woman's hairpins.
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Berlin
Sayville
Mackenzen
Harsova
Constanza
Ernest Lister
George F. Cotterill
Congress
Strand Theatre
Rumanians Flee Dobrudja as Front Crumbles
Fleeing Romanians evacuate virtually all Dobrudja as Bulgarian war office says enemy retreats toward Tulcea Bratlia and Harsova. Wednesday's capture includes 15 officers 771 men and 15 machine guns. King Ferdinand appeals to allied rulers to save Romania after Constanza fall.
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Berlin
Dobrudja
Tulcea
Bratla
Harsova
Sofia
Ferdinand
Romania
Constanza
Budapest
Russia
Petticoat and Bodice Fashion Sketch Described
The passage presents a Fashion Art sketch describing an undergarment worn beneath a fluffy dress. It features white dotted Swiss fabric, embroidered organdy trim, pin-tucked hips for fullness, shoulder straps, and pink ribbon bands, touted as the latest lingerie look.
Two Big Parades Saturday Night In Seattle
Two political parades are planned for Saturday night in Seattle. Democrats stage a banner demonstration celebrating 31 accomplishments of President Wilson, while Republicans march downtown before a Moore Theatre meeting addressed by Senator Jones. Friday night a Republican rally by naturalized citizens at the Moore is planned.
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Seattle
Wilson
Moore Theatre
Senator Jones
Moore
Banks Pharamcy founder dies after brain inflammation
G E Banks of the Banks pharmacy at 2600 First Ave died yesterday from inflammation of the brain attributed to overwork and inhalation of gases.
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G. E. Banks
Banks Pharmacy
First Ave
Prohibition Cuts Down Deaths in City Says Doctor
Health Commissioner J B McBride credits reduced saloon activity with a falling Seattle death rate. Nine months of 1916 show 76 fewer deaths than 1915, fewer homicides and external injuries, and lower mortality despite epidemics. Pure milk laws linked to fewer infant deaths. measles and influenza rise noted.
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Beattie
United States
J. 8. McBride
McBride
Seattle
Altho
Butter Prices Fly as Four Firms Dominate Northwest Market
A Seattle report accuses four major brokers of controlling butter and egg quotes, squeezing small producers and driving prices up. It claims high grades drop to second as demand wanes, and oleomargarine gains share while packers profit, urging prudent buying to curb inflation.
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Combine
Seattle
Star
Documenta
Roosevelt Denies G O P Bosses Gagged Him
Col Roosevelt says reports he would be gagged on the German issue are nonsense. He confirms five more speeches for the Republican campaign and harmony with campaign managers Hert Willcox Perkins Wanamaker. He notes Cleveland Toledo Cooper Union Baltimore dates and marks his 58th birthday with renewed vigor.
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J. P. Yoder
United Press
Chicago
Ing
Hughes
Col. Roosevelt
Hert
Willcox
Perkins
Ohio
Cleveland
Toledo
Wanamaker
Cooper Union
Baltimore
Colonel
Roosevelt
Reichstag to Hear Reply to Grey Threats
Berlin October 27 Chancellor Von Bethmann Hollweg is poised to answer Viscount Grey's accusations that Germany started the war. The address may highlight German victories in Romania as proof of Germany's strength and resilience against its enemies. Klingers in the League to Enforce Peace hope the chancellor will address that point.
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Carl W. Ackerman
United Press
Berlin
von Bethmann-Hollweg
Reichstag
Viscount Grey
Germany
Romania
League
Grey
Norway Germany Near Sub Break In Water Clash
London reports say repeated torpedoing of Norwegian ships during the submarine crisis has English papers declaring relations with Germany at a critical point. Christiania dispatches deny Germany’s protest against Norway’s decree barring submarines from Norwegian waters, while the Daily Chronicle calls it almost an ultimatum.
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London
Norway
Germany
Christiania
Daily Chronicle Today
Suspension Follows Arrest Of Dry Squader For Theft
Washington Annex pharmacy wreck case leads to arrests of two dry squad officers. Patrolman A G Ford faces 30 day suspension for pocketing soap twine and cigars amid raid. Officer R F Kendall charged for striking Roy Oka during Sunday raid. Prosecution and civil service actions follow filings by Ellis and John H Perry on behalf of Carroll Davis and Roy Oka.
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Washington Annex
A. G. Ford
R. F. Kendall
Roy Oka
Ford
Beckingham
Dry Squad
Lundin
Sergt. Putnam
Sergi
Putnam
Ellis
John H. Perry
Civil Service
Kendall
Carroll Davis
Washington Pharmacy
Chicago Herald backs Wilson for re election
The Chicago Herald editorially endorses President Wilson for another term. Edited by James Keeley the paper notes its readers favored Wilson after extended editorials on the campaign and reflects the preferences of the Herald family.
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Chicago
Chicago Herald
Wilson
The
Herald
James Keeley
America
Hughes
Police arrest woman who pointed revolver in Baraboo
Baraboo Wisconsin October 77 Mrs Addie Schuett was arrested here for carrying a revolver which she pointed at several persons It is thought she is insane
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Baraloo, Wis
Addie Schuett
Russo Romanian forces retreat in Dobrudja to Harsova line
Soviet Rumanians resist Mackenzen's advance in Dobrudja as Russo Romanians retire northward toward the Harsova Casapciol line thirty miles north of the Constanza Cernavoda railway. Lines remain intact amid the retreat.
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