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Newspaper
Chehalis Bee
Location
Chehalis, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1897
Page
14
The citizen's ticket nominates Low for mayor of Greater New York. Tammany is unlikely to press charges or oppose Low in this case.
Martin Moran died in Scranton, Pennsylvania, at 117. He was noted as the heaviest smoker in his neighborhood. His wife quipped that Moran might have lived longer if he had not smoked.
The article notes a two week old bank report showing US weekly business volume more than doubling versus the same week a year earlier. It questions critics who claimed there was insufficient money to sustain national commerce a year ago.
A newspaper note says Senator Turner has become a Tacoma Sun proprietor. It suggests publication of ante-election epistles to Tug will likely be discontinued, despite Turner endorsing a $500 note with the colonel.
The Kert Journal quotes praise for the Advocate’s young colonel promising the advance agent of prosperity. It says any doubter should be pitied for poor foresight and treated as an outcast outside the pale of humanity if he tries to oppose the tide.
Joe Gabel sends a breezy Chehalis dispatch recounting the Skagaway journey to Lake Bennett. He describes overcrowded transport, grueling hillside marching, mushy trail conditions, scarce footing, and the daily trials of packing goods while miners press for onward travel and work claims.
A sailor recounts ocean travel with friends to Juneau on July 30, noting scenery, icebergs, and a gambling town. He mentions sending photos, passing Pass Glacier, and describes a humorous mock Klondike packing method using flour sacks and blankets, ending with a joke about the hill.
Marriage licenses issued include And w Jackson with Mary L. Mayer J H Bellamy with Anna V Campbell Orren Bishop with Mary Riemann. J P Ellis opens boot and shoe repair in room adjoining Huber s tailor shop. Foreclosure suit Fraser v Phil lips and wife Langhorne v Brennan and Fawcett. Married at Home Lodging House Chehalis J H Bellamy and Miss Anna Campbell Pacific County officiated by Rev Kenneth Brown on Monday September 6.
Mrs. M. Nadine announces a full line of Viayi Remedies for sale at her residence in Chehalis Washington. This notice invites local customers to inquire about the complete product range and purchase options.
Tacoma Ledger notes Senator George Turner now tied to journalism in Tacoma via the Sun. A suit by Robert Newberry against A. P. Tugwell and Turner revealed Tugwell as nominal Sun owner. Turner endorsed a $300 note. failure to pay led to Turner liquidating with a $500 check yesterday.
A descriptive account of a Kentucky rabbit hunt details attire and behavior of men and women, the host on a sorrel mule, a drama of flirtation between Phyllis and Corydon, a rebel yell, and a chaotic chase with a cotton bale. The piece blends field sport with social color from a Century magazine excerpt.
A first person travel piece describes a one cent fare journey around a crowded city district. The narrator boards a car labeled Fort Lee and Tenth Avenue then travels along Forty-second Street into Tenth Avenue observing ivy covered brick buildings and dense tenement blocks with residents on fire escapes seeking air near the Hudson.
A historical survey traces early inns from Anglo Saxon gesthus to later London licensing. It notes Edward the Confessor and Edward I attempts to limit inns, the proliferation around Covent Garden, and Oxford's mayoral ban on victuallers. The Salisbury George inn inventory lists thirteen guest chambers with named rooms and shared facilities.
Fragmentary note traces calico to a peolige origin with mentions of Malabar and Hina chiefs. Ambiguous lines reference kings, templars, and a cirk, but the text is garbled. the piece hints at linguistic origins and early trade terms without clear dates or confirmed sources.
A woman seeking familiar recognition encounters a man she mistakes for an old friar. He reveals he is a barber in Detroit, having left behind his old role, and notes he has many friends who failed to notice the change. His wife is expected to tease him for the revival of his identity.
A Citizen tone questions the extinction of birds and calls the slaughter an attack on insect control. The piece argues wholesale killing is a national issue affecting ecosystems and beyond mere sport.
A young man sent to an outlying errand is stopped by a kindly curate who says the charity is not needed. He had only pocket money from the morning, and the curate reassures him with a warm Scots blessing about not taking it all. The anecdote comes from TitBits.
A brief, playful snippet questions whether Miss Wisely still pursues her theosophy hobby and recalls the name for her wheel, highlighting a lighthearted local cultural moment from Detroit.
Readers are advised to test urine with a bottle and observe symptoms of kidney issues such as back pain and frequent urination. The ad promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder trouble and offers a free sample by mail from Kilmer Co. in Binghamton New York.
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