Mrs. Craig Shot. Duffner Shows Improvement
The report notes Mrs. W. E. Craig, 34, of 4020 26th Ave S.W., is worse after being shot in the head by Robert Collins at Smith Cove dock. Collins killed himself. John H. Duffner, 5717 First Ave. N.E., shot by his wife, is improving after being hospitalized, with Duffner’s wife Mary A. Duffner held in city jail with their 7 month old baby. The incidents occurred in the presence of children and affected a 10-year-old daughter who reacted with hysteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BE. Craig
26Th Ave
Robert Collins
Smith Cove Dock
City Hospital
John H. Duffner
First Ave. N. E
Duffner
Craig
Collins
Mary A. Duffner
Childdren
Mother Wins War Stamps Pledge From Two Sons in Service
Mrs. M. J. Smith of 107 Minor Ave North pledges to buy $42 more in War Savings Stamps before year’s end after donating $42 earlier. Her sons Rollie Isham, at Camp Fremont, and Dr Isham, at the university training camp, serve the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Smith
Minorave
Rollie Isham
Camp
Fremont
Dr. Isham
Women Sought to Sew for Belgians in Seattle
National League for Women's Service in Chickering hall seeks Seattle women to operate fifteen sewing machines and donate time to make garments for Belgian children. Holland warns Belgium may be sent back to German captors if aid is unavailable, the league aims to keep children in a neutral country. Also notes a long-distance air mail record: D. C. DeHart travels from Washington to New York via Philadelphia in two hours and twelve minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National League For Women's Service
Chickering Hall
League
Seattle
Holland
New York
Washington
Philadelphia
D. C. DeHart
Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy Restores Strength for 20 Year Ailments
A reader touts a dramatic recovery after using Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy for chronic stomach trouble. She claims six weeks of use let her do housework, care for chickens and milk cows. The ad asserts the product cleanses catarrhal mucus and eases stomach liver and intestinal inflammation with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Owl Drug Co
Bartell’s
Additional sugar allowed for canning permits in state
Spokane thin report states 25 extra pounds of sugar may be obtained without restrictions for canning. State Food Administrator Charles Hebberd issued an order to county food administrators on Monday directing the change.
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Spokane
Charles Hebberd
Intrigue in WWI Germany Bolshevik links exposed
Washington reports continued disclosures on German and Bolshevik schemes. A public note from German staff to the council of people's commissars reveals Germany sought Lenin’s info on Russia’s supply flow from England France and the U.S. An alleged Lenin note in Pravda hints at possible cooperation with the central powers. The Siberian government at Omsk declares war on Germany and orders mobilization of 1918 and 1919 classes.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Committee On Public Information
Council of People's Commissars
Russia
England
France
America
Nikolai Lenine
People's Commissioners
Pravda
Siberian
Omsk
War Casualties and Wounded List Read Amid Missing Names
A long list shows missing, wounded and undetermined status for service members including Mrs. J O NeaL Culver and Mrs. Lena Peek with locations in Washington and Utah. Names span Clara Ward to Private John Miller and Private Ralph Black with multiple towns across California, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, and Montana reflected in a fragmented roster.
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Seattle
United States War Department
Washington
Beattle
Joseph W. Fairlamb
Martha J. MetCune
Ernest A. Wilson
Mra
Mester Wilson
Fourth Ave. N. E
Ivan L. Mustain
Hillyard
George Baldridge
Bedro- Woolley
Russell Hughes
Rice
Marty M. Dean
Cheney
Albert I. McDonald
Vashon Island
Bertie E. Scott
Calvin L. Stewart
Henry ©. Neyers
Bellingham
Albert C. Cheiatiansen
Fred O'Neal
North Yakima
Fred BK. Mayes
Northwest
Pacific State
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Pickford
Screendom
Johanna
Wallace
Wurlitzer
Star-Liberty Weekly
Pike
Haynes
Liberty Theatre
Lundberg
Superior& Lundberg CO
Third Ave
U. S. Army
DR. C.S. Fuller Dentists, Inc
EITEL
Elliott
Second and
Oan Fam
Loyal Order of Moose Fraternal Order of Eagles
Aerie
Eagles
Ladies
Cascade Parent-Teachers’ Association
B'Nai B'Rith
Hildenheimer Lodge
Ballard Fraternal Order of Eagles Millwrights’ Local Union
W. E. Craig
W. S. S. Spirit
Allen For Freedom
Guy 8
Faulconer
Charles KR. Shull
Edwin A. Tanson
Private
Claud J. Dinse
Christian N. Kerp Wousprn
Fred Anderson
Harry M. Dean
Albert L. McDonald
Lawrence McKinnon
Bertie R. Beott
Antonio Vargas Wouns
Henry C. Dbeyers
Ralph Weatley Peck
Albert B. Bangerter
Thomas G. Harvis
Fred BE. Hayes
Clyde L. Barnum
Frederick A. Kreth
George C. Baldridge
Kamael Hughes
Millard M. Gates
Blackfoot
Ida
Stonewall Faulconer
West Woodland
Cal
J. Johnson Zortman
Mont
John Kerp
San Francisco
K. Anderson Cheney
Wash
Belle Dean
Mra. B. Reyers
James B. Ward
Clement Tardit
DEGRE
Forrest D. Sherman
Albert
Christiansen
Eugene L. Christian Az
Ralph C. Black
Edward J. Davia
John Gianettont
John M. Miller
Cseceeses
Charles TD
Leo Smith
Herman B. Waitman
James W. Quinn
Albert Skierka, Jr
J O'Neal Culver
Lena
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Sedrovos
Rie
Maldridge Rice
Henry Hughes
Fuieboro
B. Gates Bole
Cccvesss
Heater Wilson
Gaston
Oro
Joseph Tarditi
Nyasa
Josie BR. Sherman
San Mateo
Fred Smith
San Bernardino
W. Waitman
Phonograph
Columbia
Grafonola
Millia Chemical Co
Dept. L
Girard, Kan
J. McCracken
Johnson City
Tenn
Bartell Drug Co
Reren Ave
Banish
Catarrh
Australia
Bartell Drag Ce
Southeast Corner
First
Willow
Grote-Rankin
Seiee HL
Abes
Brandenstein
M. J. Brandenstein & Company
Occidental Avenue
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