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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1916

Page

2

Wilson Lends Backing to Hughes Eight Hour Law Fight

Washington dispatch reports the White House and Democratic campaign leaders backing Charlies E Hughes in making the eight hour day and railway strike issue a campaign cornerstone. They plan to circulate Hughes remarks on arbitration and oppose Wilsons stance highlighting labor reforms enacted under his administration.

Wilson Hughes Gilson Gardner Washington White House Charlies E. Hughes Vance McCormick Democratic Campaign Committee South Congress Hie Executive Department District of Columbia Navy Department of Labor W. B. Wilson United Mine Workers Secretary of Labor Bureau of Mines Walsh Industrial Relations Commission Teaman Children’s Bureau

Alaska prospector urges brother to hurry to gold strike

John C. White of Alaska and partner Joe Anderson report a rich pay streak about 25 miles from Broadpass inland from Anchorage. White asks his Seattle brother George White to come at once, claiming he has panned 18 dollars of coarse gold in under six hours and fearing a stampede.

John C. White Star Joe Anderson Broadpass Anchorage Alaska Heleeves Seattle

Brother Reveals After 13 Years In St Paul Hotel

Charlies McKee of Ray North Dakota sought a shave at a St Paul hotel but lacked a shaving stick. He moved to a nearby room and found the man there was his brother, whom he had not heard from in thirteen years.

Charlies McKee Ray, N. D St. Paul Minn

Bitter Illinois campaign nears its end in three-way race

Voters head to polls in a close three way fight for Republican gubernatorial nomination amid disputes over voting age and local office suffrage. County Judge Sully allows voters to abstain from providing age information, arguing age disclosure is unfair and unnecessary.

Chicago Mllnois Thomas Sully Sully

Villa siege reported around hiding area in Juarez

Bept 13 Carranza troops form a circle around the area believed to harbor Villa and his followers with American troops as part of the ring. General Gonzalez, Carranza commander at Juarez, announced the development today.

EL Paso Carranza Villa Gen Gonzales Juarez

Get Your Teeth Fixed at Regal Dentistry

An advertising letter praises Regal Dentistry, claiming painless extractions and high patient satisfaction. It cites Mrs. J. A. Thomar of Green Lake and touts trained, state-certified dentists, a copperplate guarantee, and affordable care to encourage immediate visits.

J. A. Thomar Green Lake Mr. Thomas Mre. Thomas State Dental Board RA. Clark

Regal Dental Offices Ce. 1. WW. Clark Manager 1405 Third Ave

Regal Dental Offices listing shows WW Clark as manager located at 1405 Third Avenue with a note of a corner site at Third and tston. The fragment suggests an office address and managerial name for the dental practice.

Clark Third Ave Tston

Ex Wife Seeks Reinstatement Of Denny Divorce Record

Mrs Eva F Richmond filed a petition in San Francisco to restore a 1884 divorce record from Orrin O Denny. Denny died recently leaving a $400000 estate. alimony had totaled $260 monthly for two daughters now married in the Northwest. The move is seen as a prelude to claims on the estate.

San Francisco Eva F. Richmond Orrin O. Denny Beattie Denny Northwest

Humphrey Leads in Lewis County Race Totals

Humphrey leads Poindexter on first choice ballots in 44 of 78 Lewis county precincts with 1386 to 946. McBride has 279 first and 334 second, while edl haw 386 first and 317 second. Sutton leads gubernatorial race with 646 first and 334 second choice votes. McNeely 477 first 437 second, Hareley 653 first 249 second.

Chehalis Wash Humphrey Poindexter Lewis County McBride Haw Sutton McNeely Hareley

U S Awaits China Word Amid Japan Demands

Washington on September 13 reports the state department awaits further advices from American diplomats in Tokyo and Pekin before ruling whether Japan’s demands on China infringe sovereignty and American rights there.

Washington State Department Tokio Pekin Japan China

Largest troop gathering held near Fort Bliss

El Paso reports the arrival of the last contingent completing the largest troop assembly since the Civil War era, with 39,000 men in camp near Fort Bliss, including 233,000 National Guardsmen, per General Bell.

EL Paso Fort Bliss Bell

Santa Cruz Mountains Forest Fire Reaches Gulches

A wood fire in the Santa Cruz mountains has crossed gulches and moved up the opposite hills. Letcher ranch reports telephone lines burning and crews anticipate dwindling communications. Firefighters plead for more aid and provisions for three to four days.

San Jose Cal Santa Cruz Mountains Letcher Ranch

Painless dentistry offered by Dr Sipes free demo

Dr Sipes of the Boston Dental Co offers to extract unsavable teeth at no cost during free demonstrations. The office claims painless anesthesia, no gas, and a large, trusted staff with guaranteed work. Demonstrations run daily 9 to 5 with special cards for noon or after hours.

Dr. Sipes The Boston Dental Co Sipes Boston Dental Second Ave America

Mothers in Politics Talk Linked to Suffrage Convention

At the National American Woman Suffrage Association convention in Atlantic City from September 6 to 10, Miss Julia Lathrop head of the U S children's bureau will discuss Mothers in Politics outlining policy implications and maternal roles in public life.

American Woman Suffrage Association Atlantic City Julia Lathrop Children’s Bureau United States Department of Labor

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