Famed British Naval Visit, Fight Match, and Notable Deaths
Condensed weekly recap notes a British squadron visit planned to the United States, a six round match between Bob Fitzsimmons and Don Coughlin in Philadelphia, and the identification of actor Frederick Clifton who died of pneumonia in a Boston hospital. Also mentioned are illnesses of Congressman Boering, regulatory bank reports, Vesuvius eruption decline, and political shakeups in Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Frederick Cliftop
Sign of the Cross” Company
Defunct Bank of Ballard to Pay Ten Percent Dividend
State news notes the defunct Bank of Ballard will pay a ten percent dividend. Other items include the death of Coast pioneer G H Seward in Vancouver, crop damage from rain near Colfax, and legal actions in Walla Walla against Fagin Scott for attempted murder. Additional notes cover a National Guard encampment at American Lake, a Spokane pastor resigning, a land entry withdrawal near Spokane, union mortgage payoff in Everett, Seattle bond legality and electric plant funding, and Washington state property valuation rising by about twenty one million chiefly in personal property and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of
Ballard
G. H. Seward
Vancouver
Sheep Board Loosens Dipping Rule for Clean-Health Flocks
Cheyenne Wyoming September 9 The board of sheep commissioners after hearing protests from sheep owners modified the dipping order to permit flocks not affected by scab to travel with clean bills of health inspection to begin immediately
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cheyenne
Wyo
Board of Sheep Commissioners
No Epidemic There Havana Dispatch Reports No Fever Outbreak
Dr. Guiteraz of the health department reports by telegraph from the Santiago province that there is no yellow or black fever or other epidemic at Santiago or Daiquiri. Daiquiri shows serious malarial fever cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Guiteraz
Health Department
Santiago
Daiquiri
Seven Indictments in Post Office Cases Named in Records
Washington dispatch reports the grand jury returned seven indictments in post office cases. At Attorney Beach’s request the names are withheld temporarily to allow time for arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Beach
Hematite Ore Find Reported on Vancouver Island
rich discovery of hematite on the west coast of Vancouver Island near Quatsino sound with a 53.8 percent metal assay. Two prospectors T J Hick and C W Frank hold key claims as Seattle Steel Company and others pursue options and potential smelter plans arise for provincial magnetite deposits.
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Victoria
B. C
Vancouver Island
T. J. Hick
C. W. Frank
Iron Mountain Syndicate
Hick
Frank
British Columbia
Quatsino Sound
Seattle Steel Company
Homer Swaney
Massacres of Bulgarians in Macedonia Stir Global Alarm
Se plans to restrain Turkey as reports mount of massacres and village burnings in Macedonia. Bulgarian Premier Petroff warns that neutrality may end unless European powers intervene. Across Monastir and surrounding vilayets, Christians face terror as Turkish forces strike daily.
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Sofia
Bulgaria
Macedonia
Petroff
Turkey
Vienna
Monastir
Soria
Associated Press
Vilayet
Hilmi Pasha
Mussulmans
Smilevo
Seattle Market Prices For Farm Goods And Livestock
Market report shows producer offers in round lots for grains hay and feed, and prices for eggs poultry live cattle hogs and hides. Tacoma quotations list wheat cattle sheep hogs veal butter honey oats and feeds with regional values and dressed poultry prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington Creamery
California
Tiel Hk
Radical changes proposed for Navy Bureau reorganization
A plan submitted to Secretary Moody calls for abolishing the bureau of equipment and consolidating its work under the bureaus of navigation and construction and repair. The electrical work would move to construction and repair, coal purchases to navigation, and the hydrographic office and naval observatory would come under Navy Department civilian direction rather than a bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Equipment
Navy Department
Bureaus of Navigation and Construction and Repair
Moody
Bureau of Construction and Repair
Bureau of Navigation
Hydrographic Office
Naval Observatory
Pope governs without secretary of state in early pontificate
Rome reports the pope conducts duties directly by writing the encyclical and replying to diplomatic notes. He hands documents to Mgrs Sardi and Galli for translation while managing political affairs without Merry del Val. In under two months, he aims to direct and shape policy personally.
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Rome
Mgrs
Sardi
Galli
Mgr
Merry del Val
Pope
Two Thousand World’s Fair Carpenters Strike
Two thousand carpenters at the World's fair grounds refused to work with alleged non unionists in St Louis Missouri reporting the action. Also in Lima Peru Senor Candamo was installed as president with cheering crowds in Congress and nearby streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Lima
Peru
Senor Candamo
House of Congress
Stand Collapses on Fort Leavenworth Grandstand
Stand collapsed on a knoll near Fort Leavenworth city limits injuring twenty four people none killed many with broken legs.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Fort Leavenworth
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
State of
Congressman Boering
Kentucky
London
United States
Bob Fitzsimmons
Don Coughlin
Philadelphia
Peking
China
Comptroller of the Currency
Vesuvius
Naples
Hugh Price
Surveyor General of
Arizona
W. P. Murphy
Hitchcock
British Isles
Islands
State News
Colfax
Walla Walla
Fagin Scott
George Orlett
R. E. Darling
Drain
National Guard
American Lake
G. Williams Gibony
First Presbyterian Church of
Spokane
Range 40 East
Spokane Land District
Everett
Labor Temple
Stratton
Seattle
State Board of Equalization
LOWE
Chicago
Los Angeles
Cal
Santa Fe
H. P. Lowe
Engineering Company of America
Peacock
Chris
Ozar
Seattle Market Report
Tacoma
Naval Equipment Bureau
Pope Pius X
San Francisco
Gray’s Harbor Commercial Co
C. F. White
Cosmopolis
Ninemire & Morgan
Montesano
Aberdeen
Herald Printery
Wishkah St
Thomas R. Hayes
Bellefonte
Penn
Harry A. Hayes
Hayes & Hayes, Bankers
Aberdeen, Wash
Michael Finn
Wishkalh St
Aberdee
George L. Hilton
San Francisco Examiner Books
Heron ST. Aberdeen
R. P. Porter
Choice Brands
Pacific Transfer
Robert Lowry
Prop
Office
Pacific Hotel
Hgrges
Rainier
H Street
W. E. Grist
Palace Restaurant
Bannich & Phelps
Heron Street
Wash
Royal Restaurant
M. Francescovich
Central Restaurant
M. Antich
Heron and
Wishieah
M. Franciscovich
Heron St
Olympus Theater
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