U S S Tennessee Sails On Maiden Cruise
The U S S Tennessee, largest new navy ship, left the Brooklyn yard for its maiden voyage. After delays for electrical work, she departed for Newport to load 12 torpedoes and will cruise six weeks along the Atlantic coast then proceed to Cuba, Mexico, Panama and Hawaii before joining the Pacific fleet at San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennessee
York
U. S
United States Navy
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Newport
Atlantic
Ater
Cuba
Mexico
Panama
Hawaii
San Francisco
Prosecution Seeks Mandamus Over School District Vote Return
Prosecutor Fred C. Brown files mandamus in superior court for A. S. Barrows against Mrs. Fred Ellis, North Fork district clerk, challenging certification of August 23 election results on consolidation with Snoqualmie district. Elllis cited invalid votes. hearing soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Brown
A.s. Barrows
Fred Ellis
North Fork
Poor Aileen and the Flat Feet Public Meeting
A rambling humorous column traces a speaker’s tale of flat feet from childhood to a public congress. It notes doctors from the American College of Surgeons urging public cooperation, with warnings about health neglect and late medical engagement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American College of Surgeons
Truck Interurban Collision Injures Driver in Everett
A southbound Everett interurban struck a Madison Street Wood Co truck at 8 10 am at Weatlake and Valley. Driver William Horne 63 may have a broken back. Merne was found unconscious in the truck vestibule. Conductor Jerome Wood and passengers uninjured. Horne unmarried resides 1818 Sixth Ave. An X ray was taken. the extent of injury uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Horne
Royal heads fall as cards shed old monarchy symbols
The piece notes twelve more crowned heads gone and 40 subjects in pasteboard kingdoms joining democracy. The royal flush ends as new playing cards replace king queen and jack with an American doughboy a Red Cross nurse and a gob. The ace will be an aviator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Aca
Factional split in Chicago GOP as arrests mark polling day
In Chicago on September 15 voters split between Governor Frank O. Lowden and Mayor William Hale Thompson. Private watchers were assigned to booths amid fears of fraud. Four men were arrested by deputies of the state attorney for soliciting votes inside polls but were released on habeas corpus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Trindlsa
Frank O. Lowden
William Hale Thompson
Republcan
Italian Crisis Deepens Amid Industrial and Political Struggle
Rome notes growing optimism in official circles despite a grimmer outlook as conflicting groups use Italy's economic crisis to pursue their aims. The inability to unite these cross currents into a single program has intensified social and political tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Italy
Poor John Lindstrom In City Jail On Open Charge
John Lindstrom a 38 year old logger is in the city jail on an open charge after being arrested at Whatcom ave and Spokanest an effort will be made to determine his nationality and deport him to his countrymen. The second annual dahlia show at Randall McLoughlin store on Western ave and Madison st runs Thursday and Friday with 9 pm closing time prizes awarded first second and third. Members of the Women's Commercial Club plan a noon luncheon at the Elks club Thursday to discuss fall work programs. If a man fails to get what he deserves he ought to be thankful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
John Lindstrom
Whatcom Ave
Spokanest
Lindstrom
Randall-McLoughlin
Western Ave
Madison St
Women's Commercial Club
Elks’ Club
Race equality on Japan at League of Nations assembly
Japan aims to force recognition of racial equality for its emigrants at the November Geneva meeting of the League of Nations. Viscount Ishii may lead talks as Tokyo seeks an immediate pledge, fearing withdrawal if demands go unmet. American and British colonial opposition faces strong scrutiny amid global diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
General Assembly
League of Nations
Geneva
Wilson
Japan
Paria
Viscount Ishii
Shantung
League Assembly
Hughes
Australia
America
League
Canada
New Zealand
Japanese Oppose California Plan
Washington dispatch reports that Ambassador Shidehara of Japan has been authorized to open immediate negotiations in response to Japan opposing a California plan. Details on the plan and negotiation scope were not disclosed in the available text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Mate Department
Gakhalin Island
United States
Ine
Washington
Shidehara
Japan
Veterans of Foreign Wars backs immigration ban
In Washington on September 15 the Veterans of Foreign Wars adopted a resolution urging prohibition of Japanese immigration to the United States during their encampment here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Veterans For of
Washington
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Texas Fire Levels Two Blocks in Ranger
A blaze in Ranger Texas today destroyed most of two business blocks. Officials estimate fire damage at one million dollars. a fireman was seriously injured. The origin is undetermined and the flames began in a rooming house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Ranger
He Hops and a Leather Puree Item Seen
An unclear OCR fragment mentions a jumper or vendor offering a leather puree with a quantity noted as 32, but the context and full meaning are unreadable. The readable part suggests a nonsensical or garbled item description rather than a clear event or report.
Syndicalism Cases Dropped in Superior Court
Criminal syndicalism charges against Arthur J. Lee and John Raver were stricken from the docket as prosecutors cited juror circulation of a virulent document attacking the radical movement. The men may face action later, and the cases were not prosecuted within the legal period. Attorney Frank Pierce moved for a consolidation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur J. Lee
John Raver
Frank Pierce
Argen Carl Johnson
John Dindle
John Cameron
James Shipley
James E. Trainor
H. Henale
Scotty Allen Sees Baldy as Equal In Feud After Rescue
Berkeley reports Scotty Allen believes he has nearly balanced the debt with Baldy the lead dog of the Darling Alien team. Baldy saved Allen in Alaska years ago, and last night Allen cared for Baldy after a convulsion from strychnine. Baldy recovered briefly as Allen vowed to continue settling old scores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cal
Scotty Allen
Baldy
Nome
Alien
Alaska
Arctic Wilds
Allen
Fatal dinner mishap ends in accidental poisoning
Mrs. Mabel Ward, 25, drank half a bottle by mistake in her home at 1209 North 45th Avenue. Screams from the bathroom drew guests, Ward and others to her side as she writhed in agony and was rushed to Lakeside Hospital where doctors said she would recover. Present at the dinner were Mrs. Ed Cushman and Mrs. Margaret Banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Ward
Ward
Mabel Ward
Lakeside Hospital
Ed ©. Cushman
Margaret B. Banks
Webster backs Corkery in congressional race
J. Stanley Webster leads the race with Tim Corkery trailing by about 3,500 votes on roughly 16,000 ballots reported. The contest features the nonpartisan league backing Corkery in the district race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stanley Webster
Congress
Tim Corkery
Nonpartisan League
Corkery
Baruch Charged With Violating Migratory Bird Act
Justice officials announced charges against B M Baruch once a wartime official and ally of President Wilson for violating the migratory bird act. Anette Adams, first woman assistant attorney general, leads prosecutions under the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Baruch
Washington
Wilson
War Industries Board
Anette Adams
Man Sues City for 2550 Over Conductor Incident
Edward Frostman sues the city for 2550 claiming a conductor kicked him in the stomach while boarding a streetcar at 16th Ave W and Nickerson St on November 21, 1918. He protests what he calls the conductor's politeness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Frostman
16Th Ave W
Nickerson St
Dope Found Hidden in Window Shade in City Hotel Room
Police raided C. M. Hare at the Antier hotel on Fourth Eve and Union Tuesday night. Officers Anderson Failing and Briggs traced Hare to his room and recovered 16 packages of narcotics when a window shade was rolled up. Cheatham was arrested while attempting to buy narcotics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Hare
Antier
Union
N. P. Anderson
Clarence Failing
W. G. Briggs
Hare
Failing
H. A. Cheatham
Unreadable line about respect and understanding
A terse quote about men failing to respect things they can understand suggests a commentary on perception and value. The fragment hints at gendered observation and cognitive limits without clear context or specifics.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Beau
Cretonnes
Cretonne
sOlvice Credit
Ona
Olive Thomas
Jack Pickford
Thomas
Iiea
Miss Thomas
Zieg
Aileen
Claire
Wes T
Allie
Hennie
Teanion
Frederic A. Hesley
Northwest University
Franklin H. Martin
College of Surgeons
William D. Haggard
Vanderbilt University
John G. Howman
Iowa State University
North America
Poaeees
Brothers
Marysville
Peter
Joseph Smith
Brothera
Edna
Edyth Vaughn
Seaboard National Bank
Treasury
Fe Bank
Ing
Lee WH. Wakefield
Charles H. Powell
John J, Proctor
E. 8. Goodwin
Lester R. McCash
Asat
Cashier
Joe Macari Res
Travie Vis
Brown & Hulen
Joe Dizard
Occidental
Green's
Third Avenue
Raby & Smith
First
Keiter & Ern
Baum
Nd Avenue
Third Ave
Hance
Actanova
Pike St
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!