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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1915

Page

3

Russians Halt German Dvinsk Push With Countermoves

From Petrograd dated September 15, Russian reports claim German forces were checked at Dvinsk a vital link to Petrograd. German cavalry at the Vilna to Petrograd rail line was repulsed and Russians retook the railway toward Vilna. The official note also mentions Austrian battalion capture near Zwezdje and 1200 prisoners near Oneszwa, amid ongoing Galicia actions as Russians remain in the field.

Petrograd Dvinsk

Seattle Engineers Attend San Francisco Radio Meeting

Seattle radio engineers left Tuesday for San Francisco to attend the joint Meeting of the Institute of Radio Engineers and the American Institute of Electrical Engineers to be held September 16 and 17.

Seattle Tues San Francisco Institute of Radio and American Institute Electrical Engineers

National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union Convention

One thousand delegates are expected at the annual convention of the National Women's Christian Temperance Union in October. Plans for next year's campaign in Congress for a national prohibition law will top the agenda as Gov. Lister Mayor Gill and Rev. A. W. Leonard address the gathering.

National Women's Christian Temperance Union Lister Gill A. W. Leonard Ministerial Alliance

Aberdeen Moves to End Spoon­ing in City Hall Reading Room

Aberdeen police will revamp the city hall magazine reading room after a complaint from the Civic Improvement association. Lovers who used the room as a rendezvous must seek another quiet place for intimate meetings.

Aberdeen Aberdeen Civic Improvement Association

Fire at Courthouse Ignores Escape Plot

Sept. 15 in Bellingham a courthouse fire caused by a candle overturned by prisoner W. B. Graff as he tried to dig through a jail cell. The blaze started after his candle ignited papers in the treasurer's office and caused about 1000 dollars in damage.

Bellingham W. B. Graff

Parrot Denied New Trial in Olympia Murder Case

Joe Parrot convicted of first degree murder for killing Olympia tailor Fred Weiss has been denied a new trial. Judge D F Wright rejected affidavits claiming Parrot was in Snohomish the night of the murder as contradicting his testimony.

Olympia Joe Parrot Fred Weiss D. F. Wright Parrot Snohomish

Alphabet Soup of Household Hints and Advice

A column mix of home remedies, recipes, young romance guidance from Cynthia Grey and a population comparison trivia. Includes peach stain fix, canning vegetable soup method, a 16 year old dating question, and world city populations.

Howe of Atchison Editor Reaches Seattle Visitor

£ W Howe founder of the Atchison Daily Globe and noted editor and philosopher visits Seattle as a prominent guest of the city. He is recognized for his long career in journalism and his philosophical writings.

W. Howe Atchinson Kan Dally Globe Seattle

Liberty Shows Mortmain with Robert Edeson and Diverse Features

The Liberty presents Mortmain starring Robert Edeson with a five part picturization of Arthur Train’s tale. Alaska screens The Heart of Jennifer with Hazel Dawn and James Kirkwood. Also showing are Business In Business with Nat Goodwin at the Alhambra and The Song of Hate starring Betty Nansen. The Wolf Man at Class A features Ralph Lewis, Mabel Normand in Mabels Busy Day, plus other travelogues. Mission hosts The Vanderhoff Affair with Hal Forde and Marguerite Courtot. Melbourne brings Elsie Janis in Betty in Search of a Thrill in Seattle.

Robert Edeson Dainty Hazel Dawn Alaska Jennifer Famous Players James Kirkwood Mise Dawn Jim Nat Goodwin Alhambra Octave Thibeau Hobart Bosworth Gretchen Lederer Wellington Playter Mile Marguerite Hal Forde Vanderhoff Marguerite Courtot Forde Davis Lester Mexico Helen Luchow Lester Thrill Helens Lillian Walker Melbourne Elsie Janis Seattle Betty Miss Janis

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Free Trial Offer

Thousands use Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals to aid digestion and prevent stomach troubles. Safe for children and adults, the remedy is sold by druggists for 50 cents and comes with a free trial coupon upon request.

Stuart A. Stuart Co Stuart Building Marshall, Mich

The Wolf Man and Mabel's Busy Day at Madison theater

Madison audiences saw Class A and travelogue programs headlined by The Wolf Man with Ralph Lewis and Mabel's Busy Day featuring Charlie Chaplin and Mabel Normand. The show included a comedy lineup with Betty in Search of a Thrill and Seeing America First travelogue. Capt W H Ferguson, a noted steamboat man, was taken to Providence hospital Tuesday after a sudden illness.

Ralph Lewis Chariie Chaplin Mabel Normand Mabel the Wolf Man Charlie Chaplin W. H. Ferguson Providence Hospital

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