Boundary Line Debate Drives Alaskan Boundary Talks
Secretary of War Elihu Root and colleagues arrive in Liverpool for the Alaskan boundary commission in London to argue Canada seeks an outlet to the sea. The dispute hinges on whether the Russo British treaty places the coast line inland or grants access to Lynn canal inlets.
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London
Elihu Root
John Foster
Hannis Taylor
John M. Dickinson
Liverpool
Celtic Today
Alaskan Boundary Commission
Pethrick
United States
Carter
Mr. Root
Hyde Park Hotel
Carlton Hotel
Choate
Secretary Root
Commission
Associated Press
Canada
Lynn Canal
Foster
Porcupine Creek
Gold District
Root
Women Clerks to Go on Northwestern Railway System
Chicago dispatch reports a general order at Northwestern Railway barring women from all positions across the system. In offices, several stenographers have begun housekeeping moves after the edict, with about a dozen more considering matrimony as the impact. Officials cite pension and civil service rules as the rationale, noting women cannot advance to hands-on roles.
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Chicago
Northwestern Railway
Women's Rights Clubs
Bryan Denies Canceling Ohio Speaking Dates
Lincoln Nebraska reports Bryan denies canceling appearances in Ohio for Democratic governor nominee Tom Johnson and says he leaves tonight to actively participate in the campaign.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Ohio
Tom Johnson
Hold up attempt on Great Northern Flyer near Malta
A reported attempt to rob the westbound Great Northern Flyer near Malta was foiled by detectives on the engine. Three suspicious men boarded the train. two climbed toward the tender but were halted, then fled into the night. Pinkerton and Great Northern men had patrolled from Glasgow to Havre for days amid warnings Kid Curry might strike again.
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Butte
Havre
Great Northern
Kid Curry
Malta
Glasgow
Pinkerton
Wagner
Arctic coal find at Cape Lisburne fascinates Nome readers
Six discoverers led by James Lacxie report a seven foot seam of coal over 335 feet long at Cape Lisburne with a tunnel into the cliff. They survived an eleven month winter with provisions, coal, and a log cabin, until rescue and supplies returned aboard the Morning Star and Thetis.
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Seattle
Cape Lisburne
Arctic
James Lacxie
William McGregor
William Starr
Nome
Kotzebue Sound
Alaska
Morning Star
Point Barrow
Point Hope
Sealskin Cargo Arrives on W H Kruger at San Francisco
The steamship W H Kruger from Dutch Harbor brings 20,000 sealskins. The fur is bound for London via North American Commercial Co. A telegram reports the French bark Admiral de Cornulier from Cardiff put into Santos with sails lost and its captain injured.
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San Francisco
W. H. Kruger
Dutch Harbor
North American Commercial Company
London
Admiral de Cornulier
Cardiff
Santos
Two More for America The Pope Will Create Additional Card
Chicago Aug 31 William J Onahan of this city returned from Rome and says two additional American cardinals will be created in the near future He is a close associate of Leo XIII and holds a high standing in the Catholic church He declined to name the men or confirm whether he knows them
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Chicago
William J. Onahan
Rome
United States
Onahan
Leo XIII
Mr. Onahan
New Yorker
Farm Field Notes on Tools and Oleo Law Reform
Practical guides describe a homemade well derrick and a lightweight drag, plus silo improvements. Agricultural economics discuss oleomargarine coloring laws, dairy interests, and the need for business sense alongside scientific farming.
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Ican
Northwestern
Great Northern Flyer
America
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Harry H. Postle
St. Paul
Navy
University OF
Puget Sound
Tacoma, Washington
The
Methodist
Episcopal Church
State of
Washington
Edward M. Randall, A. M. D
Tacoma, Wash
Paul Smits, M. D
J. A. Mapes, M. D
Physicians and Surgeons
Aberdeen General Hospital
DR. M. Robbstapp
Heron and
H Streets
Hayes & Hayes’ Bank
E. Kierland, M. D
Olsen's
Aberdeen
Wash
Everett E. Lane, D. D. S
Heron Street
A. C. Kinnison
R. E. Whittaker
Aberdeen State Bank
J.C. Cross
Attorney-at-Law
Kaufman Blk
Aberdeen, Wash
E. H. Fox
Kaufman Block
E. E. Shields
R. E. Taggart
Attorneys-at-Law
C.a.clark
George A. Black
Canadian Pacific Railway
G Street
R., L. Caldwell
J. C. Cross
Aberdeen Livery and Transfer Co
Pfund Bros., Proprs
Grays Harbor
Storey Bros
George Hilton’s. Residence
Market Steel
Fred Redinger
OUR House
the Heffron
D. J. Heffron
Prop
D. C. Vammen
G St
Heron
Fred Hewitt
F Ste. Aberdeen, Wash
K. Bowes
J. M. Bowes
Heron ST
L. W. Walker
Propr
Wolff-American
YALE
A. Ingebrightsen
City Library
Market Street
J. M. Walker
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