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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1915

Page

5

Pacific Coast Banker to Head A B A Meeting

James K. Lynch of San Francisco named president of the American Bankers Association at its annual national convention. Candidates for treasurer include N. P. Gatling Sol Wexler and B. M. Wing with Kansas City and Cleveland as top alternative sites. Officials and delegates will hear talks on bank protection methods and railroads policy, with a Moore theatre reception and concerts for attendees.

James K. Lynch San Francisco American Association William A. Law Philadelphia N. P. Gatling New York McLane Tilton Pell City Ala B. M. Wing la Crosse Wis Railroads Frank Trumbull Railway Advisory and Federal Relations William Sproule Southern Pacific Congress Henry M. Campbell Detroit Moore Theatre Kathleen Howard Clarence Whitehall

Mistaken Identity Leads to Gunfire in San Jose Incident

Frank Ablante, a fruit buyer, shot 17 year old Chas Mineo while Mineo drove a car near San Jose. Ablante claimed he mistook Mineo for a Black Hand emissary after receiving threatening letters. Mineo remained critically injured with a poor prognosis.

San Jose Cal Black Hand Society Frank Ablante Chas Mineo Ablante

Texas Torn by a Civil War Claims Carranza Press

Gen. Carranza orders followers along the border to refrain from involvement in the so called Texas revolution which the Carranza press calls an imaginary internal strife sweeping Texas Americans are said to be evacuated except soldiers while many Mexicans allegedly cross into Texas to join the revolt spreading toward the southern United States.

Texas Carranza Brownsville Tex United States

German forces reach near Pinsk after quick advances

Berlin report via London states Field Marshal Von Mackenzen captured Drohyczin and Chomak and has moved within 26 miles of Pinsk. The announcement places operations in the region during the current phase of the campaign.

Berlin London von Mackenzen Drohyczin Chomak Pinsk

You Can Trust L R Clark for Safe Painless Dental Care

Dor L R Clark promotes graduate registered dentists and state board certified operators. The office boasts modern painless methods, low prices, and a satisfaction guarantee signed by the operator and L R Clark D D S owner. Daily demonstrations of gentle extractions run 8:30 to 10 each morning.

State Dental Board L. RR. Clark D. D Threth Fred

Regal Dental Offices Ad Appears In City Directory

Regal Dental Offices lists Dr. L. R. Clark as manager at 1408 Third Ave Northwest corner of Third and Union in its local listing.

L. R. Clark Third Ave N. W. Cor Third and Union

SADDEST DAY OF YEAR SCHOOL HAS NOW BEGUN

On a Seattle first day of school 27 000 students start classes with 1500 new entrants. Six year olds arrive with mothers, feeling both joy and anxiety as routines begin and teachers take guiding roles. Older students show mixed moods while familiar school life patterns persist.

Seattle Johnny

Bullets Fly as Thugs Flee at Second and Union

Early Tuesday three thieves tied to a $13 saloon theft at 87 West Washington escaped from Patrolman Bradford and saloonkeeper Reese Heycock at Second and Union. One shooter fired at the officer, who returned fire. no injuries were reported as the fugitives vanished.

Second Union James Thompson W. Washingston Brafford Reese Heycock Heycock

Hesperian Dead Now Number 26

London reports conflict over the sinking of the Allan liner Hesperian off the Irish coast. An official line cites 26 possible dead, while Allan Line later claimed all passengers and crew were saved. Investigations continue and Captain Main’s report awaits digestion for details of the attack.

London Main Admiralty Allan Line

No Clues Found to Murderers of Cold Bar Men

Bloodhounds from the Monroe state reformatory failed to trace the killers of Edward Pfeiffer and Moritz Schneider near Pfeiffer's shack. Deputy Sheriff Fred Luke and Prosecuting Attorney O. T. Webb said suspects remain at large and an Eastern state investigation has begun based on Mrs. Pfeiffer's information. Frank Pfeiffer and Frank Murray remain jailed with no additional evidence.

Gold Bar Wash Monroe

Lovers Die Arm in Arm in Naples Villa Tragedy

Odilla Van Waldereen, daughter of the Dutch minister to Italy, and Count Monselo del Aquila Argana were found dead in a Naples villa. A note claimed devotion and punishment for potential disgrace as they died together, while the count was on leave from his regiment during the war.

Rome Odilla van Waldereen Italy Monselo del Aquila Argana Naples

Armou r palace burglary prompts citywide hunt

Chicago police order all plain clothes officers to pursue two porch climbers who held up Mrs J Ogden Armour and her maids at the Michigan Avenue residence. The robbers looted jewelry and cash estimated at over 3000 dollars while one man guarded the women. Mrs Armour calmly notified the detective bureau with descriptions after the incident. In San Francisco a baby left at the ferry building draws 12 women seeking to adopt Jane Doe who has no mother.

Chicago San Francisco Jane Doe

Hesperian Sinking Probed by U S with Quiet Inquiry

President administration weighs destruction of the Hesperian after reports from Germany and London. Von Jagow to file a full report once facts are clear. Ambassador Page investigates whether the liner was torpedoed or struck a mine and if the Hesperian was armed. Germany may deny unwarned attack if submarine proof emerges.

Charles P. Stewart Washington Germany von Jagow United States Ambassador Page London

Pennsylvania Governor Brumbaugh Visits Philadelphia Group

Gov. Martin Brumbaugh of Pennsylvania arrives in Philadelphia with about 100 state officials after the San Francisco exposition. The Commercial Club Pennsylvania State Society and the Alumni Association of the University of Pennsylvania host a noon luncheon where Mayor Gill and Club President Boyns greet the visitors before they continue their trip east.

Commercial Club Pennsylvania State Society Alumni Association of the Univerality of Pennsylvania Martin Brumbaugh Pennsylvania San Francisco Gill Boyns Gov. Brumbaugh Col Samuel Moody Pennsylvania Railroad

The More You Have The More You Want

A reflective line on human nature noting that saving is hard at first but grows with momentum and wealth, with a brief nod to interest and compounding.

Police seize man in peach theft after jurisdiction dispute

Oakland police claim custody of Joe Mentzler on a peach theft charge after a clash with Berkeley and Emeryville officers over jurisdiction. Mentzler allegedly destroyed the crime evidence rather than the arrest papers, sparking tensions among the officers.

Oakland Cal Joe Mentzler Berkeley Emeryville Mentzler

Hesperian Not Used For British Service, Advised

The Hesperian sailed as an ordinary passenger liner and not a vessel commandeered for British government service, according to admiralty guidance relayed to Ambassador Page.

Washington British Admiralty Page

Dumba's Acts In Bad Taste Stir U S Policy Debate

Washington reports hinge on definition of gross impropriety as the administration weighs Ambassador Dumba's plan to spark a strike by Austrian and Hungarian workers in steel mills and munition plants. Dumba met with Secretary Lansing amid questions about a message he sent to Austria via war correspondent Archibald in London.

Washington Dumba Wilson Lansing James F. Archibald London Archibald

Dumba Action Questioned in Recall Debate

The discussion centers on whether Dumba acted in bad taste or committed a gross breach warranting recall. Proponents argue the incident was improper but not grounds for removing him. Opponents push for accountability citing the potential political impact.

Tration Dumba

Beauty secret promises curl from squid silmerine

An advertisement touts plain squid silmerine as a night ready hair treatment that makes straight hair curl into natural looking waves. It claims to revive dull hair, eliminate heat damage, and keep curls for weeks using a few ounces from any drug store applied with a toothbrush.

Holywood Lunch and Soda Fountain Ad for 212 Pike St

Advertisement for the Holywood Lunch and Soda Fountain located at 212 Pike Street. The notice highlights a local eatery offering meals and beverages in a downtown storefront setting.

Holywood Pike St

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