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Newspaper
Chehalis Bee
Location
Chehalis, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1898
Page
5
The article notes a notable increase in the export of Spanish soldiers as part of Uncle Sam's international output this year, highlighting a surprising shift in wartime recruitment and manpower deployment.
Bre's special correspondent notes two thirds of Lewis County hops sprayed and minds the season’s economics. Walter and crew plan a winter wine project while Nichols and Manning head for Seattle. County officials discuss Northern Pacific land valuations and bridge bids, with routine local updates on residents, fires, and auctions.
The note contrasts an incidental use of the phrase the passing of the populists with the actual demise of the populists in the previous legislature due to a railroad company action. No direct link is drawn between the two events.
The State Journal notes a reduced flavor of news for its readers as reform efforts lose steam across the state amid improving conditions.
The Centralia News states that if a fusion ticket is nominated this county and the Republicans field good men, the fusionists face certain defeat. The paper claims to be prophet and honest enough to admit it.
Congressman Lewis protested a fat salary detail and started home but was intercepted by telegraph in St. Louis and ordered to report to General Brooke at Newport News. He may be sent to Puerto Rico amid a West Indies epidemic.
The Seattle meeting of the Republican State Central Committee selected Tacoma as the site and September 21 as the date for the next state convention. Two candidates for Congress and two for supreme judges will be nominated. Lewis County gains 4 delegates to 18. County convention call to be prepared Saturday.
The piece notes a U S wheat surplus with limited home demand and England as the sole market. It cites India's crop at 244 million bushels versus 184 million last year, Russia's splendid crop, and a world where most regions reportedly have sufficient wheat to meet needs.
The Tacoma Ledger rebuts The People’s Advocate criticism of Superintendent Westendorf. It argues against removal, noting his unusual qualifications and a record of capable, economical operation with no friction or scandal under current administration.
Report mentions a government plan to start a cable line to the Hawaiian islands. Dr Terwange a French scientist leaves for Skaguay to launch a balloon search for Andre. Fatal fires at Kendrick Ida and a San Francisco lodging house claim multiple lives. Prince Bismarck dies in Berlin aged 85. Alabama Democrats win state election by a large majority. President Kinney to convene extra session as Spain peace ends.
John W. Schelerhorn landlord of the Little Falls hotel was in town Friday returning from a trip east. He stated he had learned something but the message is incomplete and unclear in the report.
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