Joseph of Tide Flat Fame Elected Mayor in Capital City
The Morning Olympian reports Joseph, known as Tide Flat fame, elected mayor with a clear majority over rivals. The non partisan ticket gains warm city endorsement as Robinsons and others celebrate, with inaugural ball participation by Mayor Robinson and Governor McGraw. Official counts list candidates for mayor treasurer and other posts, with council wards detailed and a council meeting set to finalize appointments. An unrelated note from Burrz Montana records a treasury coin proposal offering to mint silver dollars at ninety cents each.
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McGraw
Snyders
Robinsons
Mottmans
Fords
Robin
Burrz
Montana
Allen
Butte & Boston Mining Company
Secretary of the Treasury
Olympia City Officers Elected Nonpartisan Sweep
In Olympic era style results show Judge J W Robinson elected mayor with a 185 majority and 319 plurality overall, defeating O'Brien and Lord. Dobbins Price Newell Phipps Talcott Byrne McCausland Ballweg Lammon Giles also win majorities or pluralities across wards. Woodruff and Frisch lose ward seats but win citywide support.
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Cae Tee Oie Ae
Bokin & Be
O’brien
Lord
Robinson
N. P
Dobbins
RN P
Glover
Price
N P
Phipps
Councilman
Second Ward
MOY
Feds
Insess
Byrne
Ildebrandt
Maris
McCausland
Rathbun
Lincoln
Ballweg
Fifth Ward
Lammon
Frisch
Woodruff
Giles
J. W. Robinson
J. 8. Dobbins
B. M. Price
Wm. A. Newell
T. H. Phipps
C. R. Talcott
John Byrne
R. B. McCausland
Counterfeiting Scheme Proposed to Undermine Dollar Value
A fragment describes an individual arguing that the dollar’s value is vulnerable to counterfeit methods. He claims melt counterfeits totaling $650,000 could yield a $3,000,000 profit, and advocates a standard to prove the feasibility of such counterfeits.
Fire damages Public Ledger building. $200000 loss reported
George W. Childs urged firefighters to extra effort and promised $5000 to crews. The fire began in the basement, spread through the air shaft, flooded every floor, but the composing room suffered most. The paper saved its files and prepared an issue at a new Locust Street plant.
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Puiaperata
Public Ledger
Chili
Childs
Enone
Ledger
Locust Street
Murder Suicide in Seattle Ends Tragic Affair
Mrs. Marie L Storey is slain in her Seattle home by Charles Rogers Moulton, a rejected suitor who then commits suicide. The two are found dead in the residence at 416 Marion Street. the motive traced to Storey refusing marriage.
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Marien. Storey
Marion Street
Charles Rogers Moulton
Rown
Rey
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