Lost Continent Saga Amid Arctic Peril on Karluk Quest
The article recounts Vilhjalmur Stefansson's Arctic expedition aboard the Karluk seeking a Lost Continent. After the ship drifted and wrecked near Wrangell Island, Stefansson and crew faced near-certain death. Captain Bartlett led a failed relief, while Olaf Svensen’s steamers tried and failed. The Wrangell Island group faces starvation with 18 men and 3 Eskimos stranded.
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Fred L. Boalt
Vilhjalmar Stefansson
Karluk
Esquimault Navy Yard
Victoria
Stefansson
Arctic
Greenland
Siberian
American
Mackenzie River
Prince Albert Land
Arctic Ocean
Wrangell Island
Siberia
Bob” Bartlett
Peary
Bartlett
H. R. Smith
Transit
Smith
United States Revenue
Bear
Point Barrow
Valley Folk Tell Side of Renton Full
City controversy over Renton railway, lawsuits and damages. councilman admits city in a hole. Corporation counsel says Renton company could collect hundreds of thousands and rates may rise. supreme court case drags on. Rainier ave waits, proposed city purchase urged on terms paid from receipts, with Rainier valley taxpayers bearing the cost.
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the Star
Renton
Erickson
Bradford
Renton Company
Public Service Commission
Supreme Court
Rainier Av
Rainier Valley
C. W. Gillespie
Edward Ferguson Robbery Reported at Tour Ist Hotel Lobby
Report indicates Edward Ferguson was robbed in the lobby of a hotel during a tour. A separate item notes Fritz Kreisser, a noted violinist, killed in combat with Austrians near Limburg.
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Edward Ferguson
Fritz Kreisser
Lemberg
Sultan Heartened by Powers' Hard Line on Turkey
Rome dispatch says Constantinople ambassadors warned the sultan that the powers will not accept ending Turkish extra territorial rights. The German ambassador’s refusal to heed the Turkish abrogation adds to the tension. President Wilson vetoes a bill to raise postal savings deposits to $1,000.
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Rome
Turkey
Constantinople
Wilson
Uncle Jack hosts week long young artists contest
The Star Circle for Young Folks announces a drawing contest replacing story writing. Ink drawings on regulation paper. contestants must write name and address on back. Up to three entries per child under 16 must be submitted by 3 pm next Friday. Prize is a pound box of candy.
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Kamel
Rebecca
William
Gary
Francia Campbell
Washington, D. C
Seattle
William and
Francis Campbell
Kids Concert by South Park Choral Club Opens Season
The South Park Choral Club presented its first public concert at the South Park fieldhouse on a Wednesday night under director J. D. Trenhorne. The program featured several vocal and musical solos.
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South Park
South Park Fieldhouse
J. D. Trenhorne
Rally planned for Boy Scouts at Leschi Park
The opening rally of the boy scouts will be held at the Leschi Park pavilion on the first Saturday of October. A program committee will handle stage performances and a committee chaired by Christin Lehmann will oversee the cats. The rallies aim to attract more interest this winter.
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Boy Scouta
Leschi Park Pavilion
Christin Lehmann
Brave Boy Scout Halts Runaway Ice Wagon in Montoursville
Harold Jones a 13 year old member of the Boy Scouts chased down an ice wagon runaway in Montoursville Pennsylvania. He rode his bicycle to intercept the frightened animals and brought them to a stop without accepting any reward.
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Boy Scouts
Montoursville
Harold Jones
Franklin High Described Girl Wins The Prize
Bernes Northern won the Circle weekly contest with a prize description of Franklin High School. The piece praises the building perched on a green slope with white Doric columns, a white tiled roof, and broad halls, classrooms, library, laboratories, lunchroom, and gymnasium.
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Franklin High Described
Franklin High
Bernes Northern
Franklin High School
Rainier Valley
Scout Masters Hold Park Board Meeting Thursday
The monthly meeting of the scout masters was held in Park board rooms Thursday evening. Plans for the fall and winter were discussed.
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Park Board Rooms
Photo Plays Cabiria at Metropolitan Theatre This Week
The Itala Film Company's Cabiria will be shown at the Metropolitan starting Sunday night with two daily showings for two weeks. Realistic eruption scenes and custom-built set pieces accompany special music for the presentation.
Chorus to Meet for First Season Gathering
The People’s chorus will hold its first meeting of the season on Monday September 14 at 8 p m in the Commercial Club rooms. Those wishing to join should be present. The chorus has received an official invitation to take part in the festival at the San Francisco exposition.
Bakeries Chief Fined for Unlabeled Loaves
C F Fredericks manager of the Three Girls bakeries says he is persecuted after being fined ten dollars for failing to label numerous loaves and declares the arrest came from antagonistic inspectors. He has appealed.
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C. F. Fredericks
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