Elks Plan $250 000 Salvation Army Drive in Seattle
W H L Klepper heads Elks committees planning a city wide drive during Salvation Army Opportunity Week to raise 250000. Headquarters open at 407 Colling building with a formal committee meeting set for September 19 to appoint subcommittees and team workers. An early financial district campaign aims for 125000 before the office to office phase begins.
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Seattle
Salvation Army
W. H L. Klepper
Elks’ Committees
Colling Building
Klepper
Elka
Red Cross
Financial
Relief for Nervous Women via Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs Edward Schmeer of Portland Oregon testifies that Dr Williams Pink Pills relieved her nervous headaches indigestion and fatigue. She recounts long trial with other medicines then recovery after using the pills and urges others to try them. The notice lists ordering details and a free booklet from the Dr Williams Medicine Co Schenectady NY.
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Williams
Edward Schmeer
Atlantic Street
Portland
Dr. Williams
Dr. Wiliams Medicine Co
Schenectady
Italian Rebels Plan to Fight Rome
Gabrielle d Annunzio's forces have occupied the fortified line around Fiume and control key points. The Fiume National council reportedly seized harbor food stocks as d Annunzio issued a proclamation to troops urging readiness for sacrifice and to wipe out the shame Italy suffered. The press disapproves while popular sentiment rises and fears government action against the poet.
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Rome
Gabrielle @Annunzio
Fiume
Idea Nazionale
d’Annunzio
d'Annunzio
Italy
Presse
Annunzio
Red paint smeared on hotel exterior at 1120 Broadway
George Stark reports his hotel at 1120 Broadway was vandalized with bright red paint overnight. He values the damage at 300 dollars and notified police after discovering the freshly painted front exterior in the morning. The incident occurred on Thursday according to Stark.
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George Stark
Broadway
Stark
Bandits Hold Up Gasoline Station
Two armed highwaymen forced A. Beeron and H. D. Bigelow, workers at Wertlake Ave and Nickerson Jr gasoline station, to face the wall while they stole 42 from the cash register around midnight. Police search Thursday for the suspects.
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A. Beeron
H. D. Bigelow
Wertlake Ave
Nickerson Jr
Col Hartz Sets Course for US Rim Flight
Col Hartz plans a cross country trip around the United States in a Martin bombing plane. He is scheduled to leave Fargo for Bismarck Tuesday morning and will pass through Seattle during his circle of the nation.
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Fargo
N.bc
FR. &. Hartz
United States
Bismarck
Seattle
Power Plant Project Approves Everett Cost Estimate
Everett officials view a Burns McDonnell estimate placing the municipal power plant at $2,000,000. The Kansas City engineers met with commissioners to discuss the project and its funding.
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Everett
Burns & McDonnell
Kansas City
Marine Hero Now at Bremerton Yard
Lieut Commander Joel T. Boone, veteran of the Sixth Marines in France, visits the navy yard at Bremerton. He wears the D. S. M and the croix de guerre with two palms awarded for gallant battlefield action.
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Bremerton
Joel T. Boone
Sixth Marines
France
Navy Yard
Boone
Borden Recovering Health Slowly in Ottawa
Ottawa Sept 18 official word says Sir Robert Borden prime minister of Canada is not gaining strength rapidly and is unlikely to return to duties until next week though no fears are entertained for his recovery.
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Ottawa
Robert Borden
Canada
Seattle War Hero Wounded in Civil Life Accident
A year after earning the United States and French war crosses for leading a rescue in No Man’s Land, Joseph J. LeMay of Seattle lies gravely wounded in a Kent hospital room. Maj. J T Watson pins on LeMay’s shirt the honors as doctors fear for his recovery after a tree collapse.
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Joseph J. LeMay
Seattle
No Man's Land
Kent
LeMay
Maj
J. T. Watson
United States
France
Will Prosecute Jail Breakers Near Kent
John Walburg 24 Fred Lloyd 31 and J C McKenzie 22 are jailed facing jail breaking charges after three of five escapees from the Kent stockade. Carl Gitler and James Miley remain at large as officers and Seattle police search districts and the city. Guards report a locker robbery before the escape with a gun and handcuffs taken from Guard A J Christopher.
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John Walburg
Fred Lloyd
J. C. McKenzie
Kent
Carl Gitler
James Miley
Seattle
Chamber Opposes Pike Place Market Removal
G C Corbaley, secretary of Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club, told Mayor Fitzgerald the chamber will oppose removing the Pike Place public market unless proof shows improved city economic welfare.
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Seattle
G. C. Corbaley
Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club
Fitzgerald
Chamber
Pike Place
Bluhmie and Cymbal Shot by Citizens in Savannah Shootout
Louis Bluhmie is dead and Peter Cymbal lies near death after a Wednesday shooting by a mob of angry Savannah residents who suspected the Chicago men of robberies. Both victims are from Chicago.
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Savannah, II
Louis Bluhmie
Peter Cymbal
Posse
Chicago
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