Panama Canal corruption arrests loom in Paris cabal
A ministry conference in Paris ordered further arrests tied to the Panama canal scandal. Cabinet vows no one with guilt will escape inquiry as Boulangist plots and Millevoye motions spark political turmoil. Rentes slide as Clemenceau de Roulede duel gains chatter amid crisis.
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London
Swayne's Ointment Claims Skin Cure All
An advertisement touts Swayne's Ointment as a simple topical cure for all skin diseases. It promises to treat eczema itch and eruptions on the face hands and nose without internal medicine and urges readers to ask their druggist for the product.
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Swayne
Dublin court unseats Michel Davitt on undue influence
The Dublin court unseated Michel Davitt from Parliament due to priestly interference. In Havre a general deck laborers strike disrupts shipping. Cholera rises in Publin province Russian Poland as people flee. Commodore William Folger resigns as chief of naval ordnance due to ill health. Montague Williams, noted barrister, dies in England.
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Montague Williams
England
Snow and Chinook Sweep Through Pacific Northwest
Special to the Tribune notes snow and ice disrupt rail travel from Hood River to The Dalles with steamers withdrawn on the Upper Columbia. Trains face minor delays while plows work. Portland street traffic returns to normal as rain melts snow. A brief Alaska mastodon anecdote from Juneau Free Press describes large tusked creatures and long bones found near Forty Mile Creek.
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Severe Icebound Channel Weather in New York
Incoming vessels report heavy ice coating and extreme cold. December 24 in New York records a thermometer at 9 below zero with a keen wind intensifying the chill as ships contend with hazardous winter seas.
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Blaine Improves as Washington Sees Holiday Closures
Blaine rests comfortably in Washington with his physician stating no early visits needed. Executive departments close at noon for Christmas. Olympia lecture by a renowned speaker is set for December 28 at Unity auditorium with general admission one dollar and reserved seats fifty cents. Tickets available at Starr's and book stores.
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Giles' Farmers Market Christmas Game Assortment
Splendid turkeys and fresh game available at Giles' Farmers Market located at Fifth and Main. Large turkeys geese ducks venison celery and other items for a first class Christmas dinner are featured in an extensive assortment.
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Clothing and Shoe Company Ad Offers Low Prices
Cheap rates to Saint Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Chicago and all points East and South via Union Pacific R R agent J Percival N241s. Don’t miss our post cut price clothing sale managed by C Brown.
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City Council Agrees to Revisit Street Grade Assessments
Olympia officials reopen discussion on street grade assessments after protests claim unequal charges. A special meeting is planned for Tuesday to finish consideration, with protests by R L Robertson and others prompting a committee inspection of Mills street and further inquiry into individual rights during assessment.
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Salve Advertisement and Olympia Mayor Election Note
An old ad promotes a salve promising cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers and more with a money back guarantee and 25 cents per box sold by Acme drug store Marr Ross proprietors. It also notes Judge Robinson’s election as mayor of Olympia praising him and remarking he once ran a newspaper.
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Olympia
Centralia Chronicle
Lighthouse keepers' daughter cured by Dr King’s Discovery
Mr and Mrs Loren Trescott keep the Gov Lighthouse at Sand Beach Michigan. Their four year old daughter fell ill with measles cough and fever last April. After home and Detroit doctors failed she recovered following two and a half bottles of Dr King’s Discovery. Acme Drugstore offers trials.
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Gov. Lighthouse
Sand Beach
Mich
Detroit
Ham jokes and reader notice from Olympia Tribune
The Olympia Tribune lampoons curing hams with a doctor joke and warns subscribers to withhold payment from delivery boys. The fragment reflects newspaper humor and reader notices in a late era style.
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Olympia Tribune
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