Seattle chamber group to attend Yakima meeting
A Seattle delegation led by President A. J. Rhodes and figures from the state development bureau and related committees will travel to Yakima on September 1. The Greater Seattle committee will arrange entertainment and hospitalities, continuing its role from the Vancouver and Weedon events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Rhodes
Board of ‘State Development Bureau
Beattie Committee
Sof Commerce and Cort Club
Deleca
Seattle
Greater Seattle
Vancouver
Weedon
Seattle Boy Scouts Win Certificates for Liberty Bond Sales
Seattle Boy Scouts, 17 in number, receive certificates signed by President Wilson and the national council for selling 10 or more Liberty bonds in June. Troop 15 led Seattle with nearly $250,000 in sales, and Seattle total bonds reach $656,600, ranking third nationally behind Cleveland and Chicago. Rotary Club backs the drive, appointing a 25 person committee to raise funds as subscriptions total $3,750.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Chicago
Mount Haker Park
Rotary Club
Leonard C. Bushnell
Compater
Miliett
Germans Explain Hospital Raid In French Lorraine
German officials defend the action as inadvertent, saying airmen did not intend to hit the hospital. They claim the raid targeted German airfields and that accidental casualties occurred at nearby sites in Lorraine and Ste. Mere. French reports note 19 killed and 10 wounded. details remain disputed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Grandens
Berlin
London
Heaplichs
Stetemernt
Vederein Court
Gre Stetement
Lorraine
Ste
Contested Checkers Match Ends in Controversy
Philadelphia report describes a rough street-side checkers game at Barn here with a player named Anite Simith struck on the nape by a blow. Authorities are investigating the incident as the bustle of the day adds to a tense scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
Philadelphia
Armenia's Fate to Be Unfolded Here By Noted Preacher
Dr. Charles F P Aked will lecture on The Tirh and the War and Armenia's Tragic Fate at a public Arepa meeting Friday night. The event supports Armenian and Syrian relief efforts as Aked tours the Pacific Coast for the American committee aiding Asia Minor victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armenia
Charles FP. Aked
Arepa
Little Girl Killed by Unknown Speeder
Six year old Cora Marie Middleton died at Lakeside hospital from injuries after a motorcycle struck her as she crossed at N 40th and Phinney. Police seek the rider who sped away after the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speeder
Cora Marie Middleton
Dayton Ave
Lakeside Hospital
N. 40Th
Phinney Ave
German Artillery Steps Up Fire as Haig Reports Patrol Actions
British forces faced patrol clashes and increased hostile artillery in the Lena sector. At Bullecourt near Messines and Langemarck, the front saw ongoing artillery activity with patrols engaging at night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Beld Marshal Haig
Lena
Bullecourt
Messines
Langemarck
Bureau outlines large campaign for industries study
A local Bureau plans a major campaign led by the chamber to survey potential trial opportunities. An uptensive study of local branches will be funded, with surveys in other areas costing about $75,000. a smaller sum is expected to suffice for work here, aiming to build an industrial trial left bending and attract support for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Bureau
Tre Chamber
Kk la
Sean
Captain and Crew Reach Land After Ocean Voyage
Captain and 16 crew members from the Japanese Keteshtra Maru landed safely at Dots Bay Queen Charlotte Sound. The voyage began on July 7 and involved harsh conditions with the crew enduring attempted privation. The group plans to depart for Japan soon, with repairs and provisioning completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tince
Rupert
Sega
Eateriay
Dots Bay
Qeeenn
Chuurhotte Sound
Abeadt
Man
Mimkibog
Japan
Waterfront Notes Build 75 Wooden Ships
Washington reports government plans to build 75 wooden ships with timber and materials scarce outside Seattle and Portland. The Crown steamer, recently bought by a French concern, inspected at Winslow Yard and ready to sail Atlanticward under Capt John Park. Freight rates for salmon jump to 60 a case from prewar 3.60, with contracts for 200000 cases. Dauntless schooner arrives with two Germans seeking possible return to the Fatherland. Five fishing schooners sold to Nanaimo association and to sail under British registry in BC waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirie Peres
Washington
Dhora
Renetera Chamberlain and
McNary
Oregem
Chaderan Markey
The
Shipping Board
Seattle
Porth
Pacific
Portland
Ture Crown
Caine Steamship and Barge Co
James Griffitha & Sons
Winslow Marine Railway
Eagle Harbor
Atlantic Coast
John Park
United States Shipping Board
Frank P. Dow & Co
Nanaimo Canners & Packers’ Association, Ltd
Nanaimo
British Columbia
Watera
Are You Cheating Yourself of Life and Happiness
Excerpts from a Dr. Edwin V. Bowers article warn that decayed teeth and pus can poison the body. The mouth spawns germs linked to ulcer, stomach cancer, eye and ear trouble, neuralgias, and dyspepsia. Prompt dental care is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin V. Bowers
Alderwood Manor Line Promotes Filbert Nuts And Poultry
Propagation of Filbert orchards and intensive poultry culture is promoted at Alderwood Manor. The plan offers self sufficient living with five acre lots, farm demonstrations, and a Poultry University to teach settlers. Readers can obtain literature and formation at the Wood Land Department in Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alderwood Manor
Atterwees Manor
America
Puget Bound
Uae
Alferne Manor
Puget Sound
United States
Alderwood
Pain Less Dentistry Offer for Complete Patient Satisfaction
A dental clinic advertises painless dentistry with guaranteed satisfaction. It promises free examination and advice, a certificate of grant signed by a licensed graduate dental surgeon, and invites visits to their offices without obligation. Potential patients are thanked for considering the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Clark
Senate suffrage panel orders favorable Susan B Anthony amendment
The senate suffrage committee issued a favorable report on the Susan B Anthony constitutional amendment but will not push for a vote this session. Berlin admits Slav successes under Russian pressure as German cavalry withdraws on the Riga Wenden road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Suffrage Committee
Berlin
London
Riga Wenden
Moritzberg
Neukaipen
War Office
Argentine plans to acquit Sweden in wartime mail incident
Washington dispatch says Argentina likely will exonerate Sweden from direct responsibility in the spurlos versenkt correspondence case. Argentina’s anger shifts toward Germany as more ships gather near submarine zones. Riots reflect growing anti German sentiment at home while Buenos Aires seeks a clear explanation from Berlin to ease tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Sweden
Germany
Portland Chamber Plans Shipbuilders Conference Across Coast
The Portland Chamber of Commerce arranging a meeting with shipbuilders from Washington Oregon and California to be held here in the coming weeks. A coastwise ship builders association may be formed at the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dustry Permanent
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Oregon
California
Miller Case Thrown Out by Judge French
The suit of John Davis of John Davis & Co against Vincent D. Miller was dismissed by Superior Judge Walter French. Davis claimed Miller conspired with F. K. Struve to form a new real estate firm that harmed Davis' business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Davis
John Davis & Co
Vincent D. Miller
Davis
Walter French
Miller
Gvith F. K. Struve
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burns Wood
al Vridey
Bievench Et Ae
Tacoma
Martes Chen
Eorndt Wien
Fort Wes
Yakima
Heacon
Pacific Coast Coal CO
Railroad Ave. & Main
HONOR
BOY Scouts
Scout
BOY Scouts OF
She A War Service
Ligberty Loan
Rist
Icra
Fromesh
YV Aseriuin
Dr. Chariton
F. Akane
Bureau
Waterfront
United Preas
B. C
Port Townsend
Pimentel
Fatherland
Bellingham
Sydney
Milhertaitare
A. A
Nohington
Poo
Ieee Ieee
Aldeorweed
Seatthe
Renan
Lonties
Regal Dental Parlors
L. R Clark
Third Avenue
N. W. Corner Third End Union
Senate
Zeebrugge Mole
Admiralty
Brumes
Chauncey Wright
Mit
French
Sarah Bernhardt
France
Louvre Cafe
Firat Ave
Madison
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!