Washington state notes and Spokane police change
Washington dispatches report John F. Reddy named Spokane police chief while local deaths and accidents are noted. Oakesdale crops improve. socialists fix Spokane convention date. Navy bands visit Spokane during fair week. various local incidents include drownings, shootings, and a fatal blaze. Also listed are rail, mining, and irrigation developments across the region with multiple murders, court actions, and new facilities planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
John F. Reddy
Spokane
Oakesdale
Coast Artillery
Fort Mason
Cal
Point Roberts
E. Rayburg
O. J. Cross
al Houston
Walla Walla
Missoula
Linnie Neiss
Louuse Lashance
Aberdeen
Elliot Slough
I. C. Libby
State Normal School
Cheney
Camas Prairie
Seattle
Hoquiam
Frank S. Rogers
Joseph Stockhamer
Royal Italian Band
Royal Marine Band of Italy
Sousa
Tidewater
Whatcom
Richard Taylor
Pasco
Henry M. Flagler
Chicago
Taylor
Inland Empire
Dayton
Huntsville
Waitsburg
Supreme Court
John C. Murphy
W. A. Hagemeyer
Henry McBride
Montana Items and Local Concerns Rise
Bricklaying on the Flathead county case has commenced. Grasshoppers devastate range in several Roesbud communities. Helena non labor unions plan to put up a local ticket. The Helena Independent, the oldest daily in Montana, has been
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flathead County
Roesbud
Helena
Montana
Dublin Party Withdraws From Coronation Joys Protest
At Dublin city hall, John Redmond chaired a Irish parliamentary party meeting that formally withdrew from coronation celebrations and protested England's control of Irish government. A resolution said Ireland stands apart from the coronation rejoicing and disaffection. Delegate Dennis Kilbridge was arrested after leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Irish Parliamentary Party
John Redmond
England
Edward
Ireland
John
Dillon
London
Dennis Kilbridge
Haitien Blockade Sparks Civil War Fallout In Haiti
Aug. 11 dispatches report a de facto blockade by insurgents at Cape Haytien with gunboat Machias in harbor. Provisional government claims rebellion in Port de Petit Goave and St. Marie provinces after Firminist troops burned Petit Goave. In Port au Prince, Petit Goave destroyed, about 4000 homeless. French cruiser D Assas delivering provisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McCrea
Machias
Navy Department
Cape Haytien
Darling
San Juan
Powell
State Department
Vasquez
Hayti
United States
Gonavies
Port de Petit Goave
St. Marie
Petit Goave
Firmin
Port Au Prince
Associated Press
Petit Grave
Simmonds
D’assas
Chicagoe
Trade prospects seen in agricultural regions outshine labor woes
R G Dun weekly review notes bright agricultural outlook outweighing labor disputes delaying trade and manufacturing. Buyers prep for heavy fall trade as distant delivery contracts extend into next year. Lumber and fish packing rise. railway earnings up 3.9 percent vs last year and 21.8 percent vs 1900. Raw wool gains near one cent. crops look strong. foreign trade softer with exports down and imports up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
World fly casting title records set at Golden Gate Park
San Francisco hosts the world championship fly casting tournament at Stone Lake Golden Gate Park Walter D Mansfield wins light red distance event and shatters the world record by 341-2 feet with 1991-2 feet J R Kenniff takes accuracy with 964-36 percent and C R Kenniff wins lorecasting at 975-15 percent Also a Panama dispatch reports rebel attack on Agua Dulce repulsed with heavy losses
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Stone Lake
Golden Gate Park
Walter D. Mansfield
R. C. Leonard
J.R. Kenniff
C. R. Kenniff
Unconscious Woman Recovers After Church Bolt
Coffern I Aug 12 Mrs Frank Neller of St Louis stepped into a church doorway during a storm and was struck by a bolt that wrecked the spire. The shock turned her gold watch chain and four rings into one piece. She regained consciousness after about an hour. Oregon City Ore Aug 11 Fire threatens timber and farm land. A thousand acres burn 25 miles from the city with heavy smoke and damage to timber and grain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Ill
Neumiller
Clarke
Horace Clarke & Son
O'Leary Undertaking Establishment
Neumiller Livery Company
Adams Street
O'Leary Undertaking
Portland
Ore
Cascade Mountains
Columbia River
Multnomah Falls
Washington
Columbia
Cape Horn
Milwaukee
Coffern
Frank Neller
St. Louis
Oregon City
International Mining Congress
Butte
John P. Gleason
Bell
Monumental
Sumpter American
Minnie Healey
Montana Ore Purchasing Company
United States
Iron and Steel
la Touchre Island
Prince William Sound
Alaska
New York
Kendall
Barnes-King
Montana
Kendall Chronicle
Dewey
Thunder Mountain
Rik City
Idaho
R. A. Sims
Palouse City
Tamilipa Mining Company
Orogrande
William Hogan
Crooked River Mining & Milling Company
Orogande
Nicola Goal Mines, Ltd
A. Man
Tacoma
John Kerry
Greensburg
John O'Connor
J. W. McKune
John F. Fitch
W. T. Hales
Fred B. Baldwin
Spokane
Neil J. Sorensen
Maxwell
Oregon
Eastern
Nome
Kimberly-Bubl
P. L. Kimberly
Sharon
Cedar City
Utah
John L. Jonesy
Iron Mountain
Mich
G. B. Dennis
Old Dominion Mining & Milling Company
Old Dominion
Colville
Wash
W. F. Kyle
Minneapolis
Denver
American Smelting & Refining Company
John Gills
Martha W
Iron Age Gulch
Winston, Mont
George H. Stover
Union Coal & Coke Company
Bowen
Col
Trinidad
Stover
Cable cut as revolutionists seize Barcelona city
Washington reports Minister Bowen cabled from Caracas that revolutionists cut the Barcelona cable immediately after news of their entry. In Seattle, Charles B. Burrows Jr., superintendent of Walla Walla Gas & Electric, drowned after falling from the yacht Henriet ta off Alki Point last Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bowen
State Department
Caracas
Venezuela
Barcelona
E. Burrows
Seattle
Wash
Charles B. Burrows, Jr
Walla Walla Gas & Electric Company
George A. Piper
Henrietta
Alki Point
Not Sudden Enough. Her Mother and In-Night Proposal
A dialogue fragment recalls a couple debating a proposal at year’s end. Edith chides him for delaying with only two days to decide while she voices skepticism about a man lacking nerve before midnight. The excerpt contrasts inner resolve with external restraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith
Brooklyn Hagle
Mining News Briefs From Far Reaches Of North America
Mines and mining items of interest cover new districts, mine openings, and developments across the West and Alaska. Updates include Searles fortune prospects, Le Rol and Trade Dollar progress, California ore shipments, copper and zinc markets, and Alaska bonds. Reports detail mine starts, plant constructions, ship rates, and notable fatalities and accidents in Montana, Idaho, Washington, and Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Ro
Marietta
Lake View
James Breen
Rossland
Bonanza
Cascade
Nova
Big Ledge
Lone Pine
Granby
Fernie
California
Miller Mountain
Boise
Idaho
Mountain Lion
Republic
Razor Group
Dewey
Moody Group of Mines
Bonita
Granite County
Mont
Colorado
St. Louis
Chewelah
Northport
Illinois
Union
West Virginia
James J. Hill
The
Great Northern
Arthur C. Jackson
International Geographical Society
Alaska Geographical Society
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Northwest States
Oregon Notes
Pendleton
Omaha
Crown Paper Company
Schultz
Siskiyou Mountains
Beaver
Grouse Creek
Dalles
Biggs
Klamathon
Lester
Ory Davis
W. A. Clark
Dawson County
Glendive
Montana State Land Board
Kalispel Valley
Carnegie Library
Kalispell
William Coyne
Legion of Montana
Billy” Coyne
George Brown
Laurel
Gibson
St. Mary
Stephens
Anaconda
M. S. Dean
R. C. Collins
L. G. Smith
E. E. Moore
St. Paul
H. W. Stephens
F. S. Cairns
C. M. Sawyer
F. A. Jones
Charles Williams
R. H. Stockton
Parma
Idaho County
Lewiston
Porter Place
Captain Wren
Fort Wright
Fort Sherman
Joseph Perrault
Wisconsin
Idaho Packing and Provision Company
Idaho Falls
Magnolia
Weiser
Albert Emerick
John Emerick
John J. Astor
Gape Haytien Blokade
Ity
Madison
N. J
Hillside Cemetery
Passaic River
Lackawanna
Chatham
Annie Bartholin
Calumet Avenue
William Bartholin
Minnie Mitchell
Seventy Fourth
State Streets
Bartholin
Trade Report
Washinon
Panama
Berti
Agua Dulce
Man
Cat
John B. Searles
South
Europe
Baker County
British Columbia
S. H. C. Miner
Granby Consolidated Mining, Smelting & Power Company, Ltd
Phoenix Camp
Kootenai Copper Mining & Smelter Company
John Jones
Ymir
Finch & Campbell
J. H. MacKenzie
le Rol
Silverton
Hewitt
Miscellaneous Mining News
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