Unity Club Meeting At Liberal Hall Delivers Varied Discussion
An Unity Club session at Liberal Hall drew a modest crowd but showcased robust debate on sumptuary legislation. Geo H Funk argued government should protect rights not punish private choices, while Byron Miller urged broader personal freedom and repeal of saloon licenses.
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Liberal Hall
Unity Club
Geo. H. Funk
Iquor
Funk
United States
Wisner
Byron Miller
Barc Hoagland
George L Elliott
Beautiful Music Tonight at Olympia Theater
The Musical Society of St John s church presents a benefit at the Olympia theater featuring Mendelssohn Quintette Club and Marie Barnard. Barnard is praised for a sympathetic voice and expressive delivery, contrasting with hurried performances and drawing the audience with charm and artistry.
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Musical Society of
St. John’s Church
Olympia Theater
Mendelssohn’ Quintette Club
Marie Barnard
Murphy as a Theater Manager
The Tribune laments John Miller Murphy as a theater manager calling his efforts bungling in business and taste. It notes the Carleton Opera company canceled Christmas engagements due to weak patronage and urges a new manager with genuine theatrical experience.
Miss Jeffreys Lewis in Lady Sarah Annerly Performs
The San Francisco Call notes Miss Jeffreys Lewis as Lady Sarah Annerly in the current play. It praises her lissome figure and energy, while calling her one of the more controversial actresses seen recently.
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San Francisco Call
Jeffreys Lewis
Miss Jeffeys
Lewis
Sarah Annerly
Miss Lewis
Compliment to Judge Robinson Noted by Ocosta Pioneer
The Ocosta Pioneer praises Judge Robinson of Thurston county for presiding in place of Judge Irwin whose wife is ill. It commends his conduct and court demeanor, saying he has earned wide esteem among those he has encountered.
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Robinson
Ocosta
Thurston County
Irwin
Rose & Goddard Auction of Watches Jewelry and Silverware
The large stock of watches jewelry silverware clocks and related items held by Rose and Goddard is being sold at auction. With difficult times the stock is vast and selling sessions occur morning afternoon and evening until the stock is cleared out.
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Rose & Goddard
Bargains in Presents at Chicago wholesale prices
Card of Thanks. We express heartfelt thanks to friends for comfort and aid after bereavement. Mr. and Mrs. Franx Ler.
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M. C. Connor
Chicago
Franx Ler
Christmas Turkeys and Political Rumors in Chehalis County
An Ocosta Pioneer item touts Giles as to provide a large lot of turkeys and chickens for Christmas and New Year at rock bottom prices. It questions Finch's resignation as Chehalis county state central committeeman and insinuates possible corruption in forwarding it to Secretary Nichols. Dec 22.
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Giles
Ocosta Pioneer
Finch
Chehalis County
Nichols
Inked gossip on Kansas Senate succession after Plumb's death
Judge Geo D Orner of Kansas says Ingalls is unlikely to be chosen to replace Plumb. He names Geo R Peck and Judge Ben Simpson as strong contenders, notes Governor Humphreys may avoid appointing a railroad man, and mentions ex Governors Anthony and Morrill as possible candidates.
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Geo. D. Orner
Kansas
General Land Office
Washington
Senator Plumb
Judge Orner
Trung
Tacoma
Senator Ingalls
Republican Party
Plumb
Ingalls
Agamemnon
Eli
Dennis
Topeka
Tam
Geo. R. Peck
Atchison Topeka & Santa Fe Railroad Company
Ben Simpson
Inrense Court
Emphreys
Peck
United States Senate
Geo,T'nthony
Morrill
Peters
Torrxa
Kan
Humphrey
Crawford Joseph W. Addy
United States District Attorney
Jane Hudson
Various World and Domestic News Items Reported
In New York the steamer Ems arrives from Bremen and reports influenza in Austria. Altoona bank fails. Tilden case to be heard at White Plains. Navy Secretary Tracy downplays war with Chili. Austrian cabinet seat accepted by Count Baudleryn. Keeweenaw to join Puget Sound coal service. Widespread notes on divorces, wrecks, indictments, resignations, and political events in Europe and America.
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New York
Ems
Bremen
Francis Joseph of
Austria
Tyrons Bank
Altoona
Tilden
White Plain
Pee
Supreme Court
Secretary of the Navy
Tracy
Chili
Count Baudleryn
Taafe
Keeweenaw
Puget Sound
San Francisco
Lord Howard de Walden
London
Wyman
Pearson
Allegheny
Kansas
Liverpool
Boston
Queenstown
Kd. M. Field
Fair
Chicago
A. Lusk & Co
West Coast
Point Arena
California
Charles Emile Freppell
Angers
Chamber of French Deputies
Louise Lee Bayard
Bayard
Wilmington
Del
Frank Angell
Mercier
Quebec
Bernard Ready
Henry Linnen
Icicles
Lehigh Valley Goal Company
Pittston
Supreme Court of California
Thomas Knight
U. S. Land Association
Clinton Tripp
Minn
China
Czarowitch
Grand
Georges
Alexander
Sergius
Chamber of Deputies
France
Brazil
Odessa
Congress
In the Shoe Store.
Mrs Callahan argues with a clerk over buying shoes for her child as Starr markets cheap goods despite no bankruptcy or auction. The exchange hints at tensions over origin and price in a shop setting.
Abyssinia Gone Burned at Sea on Transatlantic Voyage
The Guion line steamship Abyssinia, 2651 tons, sailing from New York to Liverpool with 18 cabin and 38 steerage passengers and 80 crew, burned at sea December 22. All aboard were saved. The vessel valued at 200000 dollars carried merchandise of unknown value. Previously it operated Vancouver to Sionsong and Hong Kong tea cargoes.
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Geo. Francis Vraim
Japan
London
Abyssinia
Guion Line
New York
Liverpool
Qgunard Line
Vancouver
B. C
Sionsong
Canadian Pacific Line
Hong Kong
Skilful Pupils in Olympia Public Schools Exhibit Botanical Works
A recent open house at the Washington school in Olympia showcases pupils botanical collections, maps, and drawings. Trevor Kincaid supporters contribute a self made botanical collection while geography and astronomy classes display large state maps and mechanics projects. The event highlights inventive work, historical programs, and successful commercial class efforts predicting a strong future for local bookkeepers.
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Olympia
Washington
Beach road dream drives Tumwater Olympia link talk
George Gelback of Tumwater pushes a Tumwater Olympia beach road as the best link between the two places. He suggests city built routes with assessments against adjacent property and favors consolidating the two towns to limit costs and save distance.
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George Gelbach
Tumwater
Olympia
Gelbach
Olympia Masonic Officers to be Elected and Installed
On Friday evening next Olympia Chapter No. 1 Royal Arch Masons will elect officers. The following evening Olympia Lodge No. 1 will install its officers.
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Olympia Chapter No. 1
Royal Arch Masons
Olympia Lodge No. 1
Pulling Taffy At Presbyterian Parsonage
A candy pull at the Presbyterian parsonage last evening brought pleasure with attendees Miss Lamont Miss Emma Reed Miss Bowen and Messrs Martin Milroy Ferguson Chestnut Drysdale Reed. Martin and Milroy claimed the honor of pulling the most candy. Washington December 22. The Russian chargé d affaires replied to famine reports noting twelve provinces with over twenty million people starving and any aid would be appreciated.
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Presbyterian Parsonage
Lamont
Emma Reed
Miss Bowen
Messis
Martin
Milroy
Ferguson
Chestnut
Drysdale
Reed
Messrs
Washington
Legation
Russia
Court action on libel withdrawn as Mrs Osborne confesses theft
Counsel announced withdrawal of the libel suit brought by Captain Osborne’s wife against Major Hargrave’s wife. Mrs Osborne admits stealing and selling jewelry. The report notes a new Main street numbering system is to be implemented.
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London
Captain Osborne
Major Hargrave
Osborne
Main Street
Two Senators From California Sworn In At Session
Willis introduced in both houses as Stanford and Felton take oath. Senate discusses Loyal Legion resolutions urging a strong navy. House approves December salaries and holiday recess after short session. Adjournment at 1 10 follows in memory of late Representative Ford.
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Willis
Cali
Washington
Senate
Loyal Legion of the United States
St. Paul
Court of Claims
Committee On Claims
Stanford
Felton
House
Congress
Ford
Newsboys strike and regional updates across Tacoma Seattle
The Seattle Press-Times notes a newsboys strike led by Hon W D Tyler of Tacoma as receiver of Hunt road and reports bank clearances for Tacoma and Seattle. It covers ship arrivals, church appointments, river channel depth, a drowned worker found, a new Northwest trade paper, a large state jail warrant, and various national notices with weather and local accidents.
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Press-Times of
Seattle
W. D. Tyler
Tacoma
Reeceiver
Hunt Road
Chas. W. Wetmore
M. L. Rugg
Vancouver
B. Ory
Gray’s Harbor
Flanigan
Carpenter
Lowell
Snohomish River
Northwest Electrician and Mining News of
General Fund
Pauly Jail Company
State Penitentiary
Alien
Blaine
Walla Walla Union
Ocosta Pioneer
Providence
New Postmasters Nominated for Washington Areas
The president nominates Francis Cole Snohomish G Cole New What com George H Olney South Bend. Murder and death by own action in Omaha: Nicholas Fox shot his wife in South Omaha then cut his throat. Mrs Fox will recover but he will die. jealousy cited as motive.
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Washington
Elima
Francis Cole
Snohomish
G. Cole
New Whatcom
George H. Olney
South Bend
Omaha
Nicholas Fox
South Omaha
Navy steamers reach Port au Prince. Elkins confirmed as secretary
The navy reports that the U S steamers Philadelphia and Concord arrived at Port au Prince today. The senate in executive session confirmed Stephen B Elkins as secretary of war.
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Chill
Wasuinaton
Navy Department
U. S
Philadelphia
Concord
Port Au Prince
Death of Jerome I. Case in Racine Wis at 70
Jerome I. Case renowned manufacturer and horse breeder of Racine Wisconsin died early today at age 70. He was a leading local figure and long time resident. His passing ends a prominent era in the city’s business and agricultural circles.
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Mir. Case
Racine
Wis
Jerome I. Case
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