Congress backs swift action on preparedness bill
Both Senate and House moved to immediate consideration of the preparedness legislation. Senator Chamberlain reported the army bill out of committee as debate began in both chambers. Speaker Clark and others in the House pledged support, with many lawmakers now favoring stronger national defenses amid shifting Mexican tensions.
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Washington
Senate
House of Representatives
Chamberlain
Senate Committee
Congress
Hay
Sheriff Threatens Exposure Over Extradition Case
Seattle sheriff Hodge accuses prominent city men of aiding Mrs Claybury to resist extradition from Los Angeles and vows to expose the Sichler blackmail case with names and photographs if those behind the effort persist. He says he will turn over all evidence to newspapers to ensure justice proceeds. Protect your eyes. Snow glasses and eye glasses.
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A. P. A. Service
Seattle
Hodge
Claybury
Los Angeles
Sichler
T ‘Temselves
Americans Flee Mexico by Precaution of Border Calls
Americans arriving at northern border report leaving interior Mexico as precautionary measure not due to hostility. Refugees say Mexicans generally not harmful and lawlessness is limited. In Torreon, British Consul Boshea met remaining Americans to appoint a representative to handle American interests after the departure of Consul A Williams, with R I Bonnet named to oversee American interests.
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A. P. A. Service
EL Paso
Mexico
Torreon
Boshea
A. Williams
R. I. Bonnet
State Department
State Department Orders Investigation of Tubantia Sinking
The State Department directs American representatives in Holland to conduct a thorough probe into the Tubantia sinking. Officials will determine if a submarine or mine caused the loss before any action. The finding could influence German negotiations.
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A. P. A. Service
Washington
State Department
Holland
Tubantia
Polk
Second Battalion 14th Infantry Moved To Alaska Relief
The Second Battalion of the Fourteenth Infantry stationed at Fort Lawton may be sent to Alaska to relieve the battalion of the same regiment currently serving in the territory.
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Seattle
Fourteenth Infantry
Fort Lawton
Alaska
Plain and Fancy Sewing by Mrs Brodersen at Wild Goose
Mrs P L Brodersen offers plain and fancy sewing services at the Wild Goose building, advertised through Millin org and related listings. The notice highlights tailoring work and alterations available to local residents.
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Millin. Org
P. L. Brodersen
Wild Goose Building
Firet Erase Work and Prompt De Very Phone Main 161
The text indicates a promotional notice from W. J. Williamson, preparer, regarding firet erase work and prompt service via Main 161 and the People’s Steam Laundry offering sundry items.
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Devery
People’s Steam Laundry
Germans Lose Quarter Million at Verdun
Paris reports claim German losses at Verdun exceed a quarter of a million as French lines contend with brutal assaults. Wounded pile up along front while French commanders call it scientific slaughter and seek to aid those in need amid limited relief.
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Verdun
A. P. A. Service
Paris
German setbacks cited in Verlun defense speech
In a deputies' session on the financial and military situation the failure of the Germans to extend advances against French positions around Verlun is noted. Finance Minister Ribot declared German gains have stalled.
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Pato Sss
Verlun
Launder of Deputies
Ribot
Hhe
Verdun Air Battles Mark Night Engagements
Reports from Verdun indicate a surge in night air combat with thirty engagements in the last twenty four hours. French and German airmen both claim losses, with Germans bearing the heavier toll, and a French aviator reportedly killed after downing a German craft.
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A. P. A. Service
London
Verdun
Verdun Fields
French
Aerog
Sey
Noblecoe
Aviaton Ae
Beer
Battle intensifies between Villa and Carranza forces
Reports from Torreon say fighting near Canyon Chorritas in the Torreon district began yesterday forenoon as Villa and Carranza factions clash. Twenty six dead and about thirty captured reported in a separate clash near Durango. American cavalry encamped at Colonia-Dublan with no friction expected with constitutionalists. News awaited on outcome for Torreon and further moves toward Casa Grande.
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A. P. A. Service
EL Paso
Torreon
Carranza
Villa
Canyon
Chorritas
Noe
Juan Madrid
Durango
Ranuelos
Hernandez
Army
Colonia-Dublan
Casa Grande
Galena
Casa Grandes
Shell fish prices per dozen and per can listed
A fragmented ad lists shell fish per dozen and per can with various prices. Entries show rates such as 1.75 per dozen and 15c per can alongside other mixed figures including 3.25 and 4.50 per dozen or can, with several garbled phrases.
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Portugal
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