Delinquent Graveling Assessments Auction in Olympia
City to sell at public auction the remaining delinquent and special assessments for graveling Tenth street from Columbia to Jefferson. Property owners listed include A. O. Damon, American Congregational Union, Percival, Reed, Stewart, Patton, Jos R. Hayden, and others. Sale set for January 8, 1882 at 11 am at the front door of Olympia City Hall.
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Tenth Street
Columbia Street
Jefferson Street
Olympia
Thurston County
Washington
Towit
A. O. Damon
Sylvester
Percival
Angus Ne
T. M. Reed
T. M. Reen
W. D. Stewart
Sylvester’s
Cesky I. C. Patton
Versoenveess
I. C. Patton
Ceesessesved Sinie
Jos. R. Hayden
Jos
R. Hayden
A. P. Fitch
Flyer schedule for Flyer steamer Seattle Tacoma route 1881
The Columbia River and Puget Sound Navigation Company announces a time card for the steamship Flyer on the Seattle Tacoma route effective Sunday November 19 1881. It lists departure and arrival times for Seattle and Tacoma with landings at Commercial Dock near West Seattle Ferry and the Tacoma NR R Co wharf, signed by President A B Scott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River and
Puget Sound Navigation Company
Steamer Flyer
Seattle-Tacoma
West Seattle
Seattle
Tacoma
A. B. Scott
Court House Metal Furniture Contract Awarded
The county commissioners awarded the metal vault furniture contract for the new courthouse to Office Specialty Manufacturing of Rochester New York with branches in San Francisco Chicago and Philadelphia The bid of 3985 was chosen after the board reduced the amount from 5000 and inspected competing firms in Seattle and Tacoma They also planned a future bid process for reed furniture and invited existing bids to February meeting
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New County Court House
Office Specialty Manufacturing Company
Rochester
New York
San Francisco
Chicago
Philadelphia
New Snohomish County Court House
New Island County Court House
Seattle
Tacoma
Reed Furniture
Port Angeles Tribune Expands Daily Publication
The Port Angeles Tribune begins daily publication. Senator Squire’s son will serve as private secretary in Washington. Other items note government nominations for secretary of state and governor, a $2000 fire loss at Ballard, a real estate swindle arrest in Seattle, storm damage and ship disruptions in Puget Sound, and railroad depot moves in Tacoma.
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Port Angeles Tribune
Squire
Washington
A. Whatcom
Will D. Jenkins
Whatcom
Eugene T. Wilson
S. L. Watney
Ballard
John H. Huffman
Huffman & Ledger
Seattle
Peter Hansen
Seattle and Northern Railroad
Sound
Michigan
Deadman’s Point
Fred N. Chandler
Albertson
Tacoma
J. M. Bennington
William McNeally
Northern Pacific Railroad
Seventeenth Street
Pacific Avenue
Funny Tale of the War from Marshall Wilder’s Stories
Two veterans recall Army hardships with whisky hoaxes and hay for horses. Jim Whilliger hides a ten gallon keg of whisky in a bale of hay sent from his New York brother. The captain then orders a bale of hay for himself.
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Marshall Wilder
A. R
Ay Road
Botho
Kentucky
Jim Whilliger
Jim
New York
Boulanger’s Aide’s Claims On Absinthe Champagne and Morphine
In an interview Phillip Bouse recalls Boulanger’s Italian trip before Solferino. He alleges Boulanger drank a pint of absinthe nightly and two quarts of champagne at dinner, smoked at least 100 cigarettes daily, and used chloral and morphine in great quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Phillip Bouse
Boulanger
Italy
Solferino
YMCA Monthly Meeting Plans Expansion and Gymnasium
The Young Men's Christian Association will hold its regular monthly business meeting tomorrow night at 406 Fourth Street. All active members are urged to attend as plans are discussed to enlarge the headquarters and add a gymnasium and bathrooms. A. B. Grean, General Secretary. For cheap travel rates to St. Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Chicago and other points East and South contact J. Percival, Union Pacific Agent.
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Young Men’s Christian Association
Fourth Street
Grean
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Chicago
J. ©. Percival
Agent
Union Pacific R. R
Palmer to drive last nail in women's building
The lady managers of the Columbian Exposition have agreed Mrs. Palmer shall drive the final nail in the women’s building. Surgeons will attend to bind up her thumb.
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Minneapolis
Tumwater Flour Ad Promises Quality at Market Pace
An ad from Tumwater offers locally made flour as good as the market, inviting buyers to try it and providing telephone contact 98 for orders or inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tumwater
Carrere Recaps Eastern Washington Politics and Crops
Spokane journalist John F. Carrere arrives in Olympia after a storm delay to discuss upcoming political moves. He cites Nick Owings as a likely Olympia senatorial candidate and notes Spokane’s willingness to support a Tacoma congressman. Crop results show Palouse prices at 85 cents with 20 percent lower yields, farmers paying down mortgages, and broad support for McKinley tariff effects.
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John
F. Carrere
Spokane
Olympia
Senate
Nick ‘Owings
Congress
Tacoma
John 8. Baker
A. F.garretson
Col
H. F. Garretson
Chas. E. Claypool
Geo. Browne
John N. Conna
Congressman Wilson
Harry Wilson
Chicago
McConnell
Idaho
Pullman
Moscow
Charles Coey
Rockford
Fairfield
Palouse
Colfax
Palouse City
Ooey
J.M. Hill
McGregor Boys
Montana
Washington
R. C. McCroskey
Farmers’ Alliance
Democratic-Alliance
Burke
Chicago Herald
Carleton Pera Co
J.J. Browne
McCroskey
Geo, Hazzard
H. Warner
The Church News to Be Published Weekly in Olympia
Olympia gains a religious weekly named The Church News to serve evangelical churches in Olympia and across Washington. Cristman and Barede will publish with Albert Sidney Gregg as editor after a career at St. Louis Omaha and Little Rock papers. Gregg will edit while remaining Olympia YMCA secretary. The eight page commercial size start will expand as news demand grows with strong advertising backing already secured.
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Olympia
Washington
Cristman & BareeDe
Albert Sidney Gregg
Olympia Young Men’s Christian Association
Gregg
St. Louis
Omaha
Little Rock
Church News
Olympia Association
Walla Walla Politician Declines Governor Bid and Congress
Rumors spread that B L Sharpstein sought governor and son J L Sharpstein aimed for Congress. J L Sharpstein rules out both roles, saying he would not seek office or accept an election certificate, while commenting a young lawyer might pursue politics for a living. Washington caucus reelects Gorman as chairman Faulkner as secretary for the next term.
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Portland
B. L. Sharpstein
Walla Walla
J. L. Sharpstein
Congress
Washington
Washington City
Gorman
Faulkner
Rev J N Denison to Speak at Olympia YMCA Lecture
Arrangements are complete for Rev J N Denison of Portland to give a free lecture tonight at the Olympia Methodist church under the YMCA. The talk is expected to be practical and clear. Denison recently spoke at Tacoma hall and preached Sunday in Olympia. The 7:00 pm event may draw many attendees and a business meeting of the YMCA follows tomorrow. The ladies auxiliary meets Friday at the Association rooms to recruit helpers for winter plans including a gym and baths.
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Methodist Church
J. N. Denison
Portland
Young Men’s Christian Association of
Olympia
Denison
Tacoma Hall
Young Men’s Christian Association
Mr. Denison
Bro
Crisp elected speaker of the house for two years
In Washington Crisp of Georgia wins the speakership after the 30th ballot with 119 votes, Mills 105, Springer 4, Stevens 1. The result shapes the 1892 tariff reform focus and signals shifts in party alignment, while New York editorials weigh the political implications. In Purlman the Agricultural College plans and January opening are announced, with a four-chair professorship setup. Maybrick case in London upheld insurers payable to executors, and New York stocks and Olympia Lodge No. ly I, O O F install new officers.
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Washington
Crisp
Georgia
House of Representatatives
Mills
Springer
Stevens
Great Free Trader
Tammany
Cleveland
McMillan
New York
Hill
Gorman
Brice
Tribune
Democratic Party
Sun
the Agricultural College
Purlman
Board of Regents
the Agricultural College and
School of Science
Preusse
Patenlente
Hopp
House
McPherson
Holman
Henderson
Lil
Thomas B. Reed
Aes
Jerry Simpson
Kansas
Thomas A. Watson
Reed
Watson
Mill
House of Representatives
Tam
Indiana
Kerr
Yoder
Turner
N. Y
Dalton
Ills
Charles B. Ramsdell
Mr. Milburn
Reed's Successor The Assembling of the 52nd Congress
Washington dispatch outlines the opening of the Fifty-second Congress. Pacific coast senators miss roll call. Brice credentials debated. Florida and Idaho claims filed. House adjourns to Tuesday as Crisp wins speakership after a party-line vote. oath to follow. Senate approves Jones Irish? calls, with credentials hearings set for today.
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Washington
Senate
Pacific Coast
Stanford
California
Jones
Nevada
Brice
Ohio
Sherman
Call
Davidson
Florida
Dubois
Idaho
Hill
New York
House of Representatives
Holman
Arkansas
Committee On
Claggett
Secretary Foster’s Improvement and Global Updates
Secretary Foster shows progress as official updates note improved conditions. The year’s seal catch surpasses 1890, while a 25 million peseta loan is finalized by the crane government. Editor Joseph Medill travels to the Pacific coast, and a fatal fire hits the Lee Holland mill in Buffalo.
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Foster
Joseph Medill
Chicago Tribune
Pacific Coast
Louis Louesch
Laning
Lee, Holland & Co
Bufalo
Guevenne
Fort Hagh
John A. Cockerill
N.Y. Advertiser
New York Press Club
Clara Brown Sold By U.S. Marshal After Liens
The steamer Clara Brown was sold yesterday by the United States marshal to satisfy claims around 3000 dollars. Marshal Brown bought the vessel for 4200 dollars, assumed a 5000 dollar mortgage, and the boat will run to Shelton and Seattle with new schedule adjustments. Gustafson remains in command and service details follow a triweekly pattern via Puget City and McNeil’s Island.
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Clara Brown
United States Marshal
Haskell & Crawford
Marshal Brown
Shelton
Seattle
Tacoma
Puget City
McNeil’s Island
Opine KE. Gustafson
Rheumatic Syrup Claim Cures Patient in Iowa Town
A Creston resident testifies to being cured after taking seven bottles of Hibbard's Rheumatic Syrup with Plasters for rheumatism kidney and liver trouble and lung issues. He says doctors thought he would not live and that many others in Creston endorse the cure. The ad notes the medicine is sold by Pacific Drug Co. Judge Robinson is holding court in Tacoma so no motions tomorrow.
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Hibbard
Creston
Harsyaw
Preston
Iowa
Pacific Drug Co
Robinson
Tacoma
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Carylon
Ophthalmic College
A. B. Woodard
CO. L. Flannigan
E.S. Horton
STHAM
Crisman-Sargent
Third Street
Olympia, Wash
T. J. McBratney
Columbia
Fifth Street
Mary L. Page
F. G. Blake
Millard Lemon
ROBT
F. Whitham
Cr A Ea
Yee Aes Abstract & Title Insurance Company
Wash
J. J. Priceman
Main Street
C. Berry
GUN and Locksmith
Silsby
Ciara Ae Wa Royal
America
M. O.connor
W. A. van Epps
Headquarters
Olympia, Vash
Robert Frost
Tinkham
Aser
Chu
Rch
Silsby’s Block
Main St
Cor
TaAcoma
The
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Fresh State News
Capital Mills
Carrere
McKinley Hill
Jeff
Jefferson
Speaker Crisp
Wheat Springer
Maybrickes
London
Court of Appeals
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New York Stock Market
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Atchison
Central Pacific
Burlington
Denver & Rio Grande
Northern Pacific
Northwestern
Newark Central
Oregon Navigation
North American
Pacific Mail
Rock Island
St. Paul & Omaha
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
Wells Fargo Express
Western Union
Olympia Lodge No. Ly I
O. F
Noble
W. J. Foster
Wise
W. 8
Shazer
C. M. Moore
Daniel Gaby
Charles Talcott
O. V. Frisch
Telegraphic Tales
Poe
Paris
Aix
Genoa
Columbus
Democratic National Committee
Washington, D. C
Switzerland
Dr. Welti
Republic
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