Farmers Warehouse choice Tacoma for grain trade
The Farmers Warehouse association of eastern Washington and northern Idaho met at Garfield Whitman county and recommended locating a large warehouse at Tacoma citing Tacoma as a grain outlet and sea cargo hub while Seattle lacks a grain market. Also announced new hires at the agricultural college Pullman J P Hendricks and Geo H Watt with regents adopting disciplinary measures at the college and other local news including a jail smallpox quarantine and planned Seattle world’s fair preparations.
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Seattle
Agricultural College
Boyd
The
Tribune
Tacoma
Farmers Warehouse Association of
Washington
Idaho
Garfield
Whitman County
F. A. English
Tidewater
Portland
J. P. Hendricks
Geo. H. Watt
Pullman
Richard Lindham
Port Blakely Mill Company
Madrona
South Second Street
Billy Williams
Mrs Langtry Not in Immediate Danger of Death
London December 29 reports that Mrs Langtry is not currently in imminent danger of death.
Train and Engine Collision Kills Four in Cutcaco Crossing
At the crossing of the Fort Wayne road and Forty-seventh street four people were killed and twice as many injured when a locomotive struck a crowded street car. The engineer and two crossing watchmen were arrested. Names include George Blaha and Archibald McAndrews among the deceased and two unknown victims. The car, packed with passengers, could not escape as frost on windows obscured view. The engine dragged the car 150 yards. The article also promotes a salve and notes an upcoming performance by James Whitcomb Riley in Olym ia with ticket details.
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Cutcaco
Fort Wayne Road
Forty-seventh Street
George Blaha
Archibald McAndrews
How to Cure Skin Diseases With Swayne's Ointment
An ad claims Swayne's Ointment cures all skin diseases without internal medicine. It promises to heal tetter eczema and various eruptions on the face hands and nose leaving skin clear and healthy. Consumers are urged to ask their druggist for the product.
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Acme Drug Store
Marr & Ross
Swayne
Theosophy Critique and Calvary's Echoes in Tribune
A Tribune piece attacks Theosophy as a mix of Buddhism and astrology arguing against soul reincarnation. It questions Annie Besant and laments modern spiritual trends while praising Calvary and secular industry.
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Tribune
Shakespeare
England
Abraham Lincoln
Earth
Sheridan
Mars
Anne
City Assessor Opens Readjustment of Street Valuations
City Assessor Whitham begins rechecking graded streets under council directive. He will inspect affected lots, estimate damages and benefits, and rate assessments accordingly. Two superior court cases challenge the legality of enforced street taxes, with decisions expected this week.
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Whitham
Gtg
Superior Court
J. W. Rathbun
James Pattison
O. V. Linn
Robinson
Greene
Gordon
Thettorney
Enea
Central
Fire damages Muncie courthouse records in blaze
Fire swept the new 300000 dollar Muncie courthouse starting in the clerks office from a gas heater yesterday. The blaze caused about 50000 dollars in losses and damaged many records, raising fears of confusion and delays.
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Munciz
Ind
Annie Besant Delivers Theosophy Talk In Olympia
Mrs Besant, high priestess of theosophy, addressed Olympia branch members at the Olympia hotel and later at the Unitarian church. She spoke on life and immortality, answered questions, and outlined occult ideas before departing for Tacoma to lecture again. Candy advertisement insert follows.
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Branch Theosophical Society
Olympia Hotel
Annie Besant
Mrs. Besant
Theosophy
Besant
Multnomah
Unitarian Church
Ada
Rumor of Northern Pacific Control Sparks Market Talk
New York December 29 There is no definite word on selling the Northern Pacific but strong talk of bond manipulation to influence stock. Speculation centers on Great Northern President Hill seeking control, with a looming contest before the next election and no current actual control.
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New York
Northern Pacific
Philadelphia
Hill
Great Northern
Wall Street Journal
Wall Street
President Hill
the World
Panama Canal
Panama
American Committee
Canal Company
Washington Wy
Washington
Woman Marries Oregon Ranch Owner Then Claims Assault
Mrs Mattie Alexander a Kinderhook widow says she met Winfield Jefferson a Douglas county rancher via farming ads and married him yesterday. She alleges he assaulted her after the ceremony and she escaped from a second story Atlantic hotel window. Jefferson denies but suspects temporary mental distress.
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Cutcaco
Atlantic
Winfield
Jefferson
Douglas County
Oregon
Mattie Alexander
Kinderhook
N. Y
Tor Ne We Cainn
Phe Hkal
Rail survey party reaches San Jose as work begins
A party of American engineers led by W. Shunk reached San Jose Costa Rica December 20 after starting the survey in April 1891. They expect to finish this section in six to eight months.
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W. Shunk
Panama
San Jose
Costa Rica
Bowling Green
Greensburg
Gautier
Rion
Vincente
Gloriette Island
Nantes
France
Helena
Ark
Rock Island
Warphena
Kansas
Miles
London Times
Max Muller
Brugesen
Egypt
Brandes
Babylon
Paris
Schaefer
Vignaux
San Francisco Examiner
Raisin Rose
California
Manmer
Whisky Trust
Andrieux Tries Duel Offer as Ribot Remains Calm
Paris reports Andrieux sought a duel with Premier Ribot after accusing him of inciting disorder. Ribot refused to retract or discuss further, stating his secretary's explanation sufficed. Andrieux sent two friends to press for satisfaction. Ribot stood firm, maintaining public criticism allowed.
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Paris
Andrieux
Ribot
Panama
Anux
M. Andrieux
Split North Dakota and Montana Legislatures In Review
In North Dakota Harrigan elector case ends with Wallberg to receive the certificate of election despite a court order. Montana officials report no progress on canvassing board reorganization and Box Elder precinct, while state lawmakers face a likely split into rival chambers with competing credentials from governors and secretaries of state.
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North Dakota
Montana
Bismarck
N. D
Wallberg
Harrigan
Selz
Helena
Mont
Choteau County
Box Elder
Supreme Court
Marshal Rumsey
Fort Benton
A. J. Davidson
House
Washington
Senate
Andrew Johnsons Family and the Total Abstinence Debate
A Greenville Tennessee correspondent notes that the Johnson family’s decline stems from an insatiable thirst for intoxicants, bringing disrepute and leaving the remaining members living a second life as advocates of total abstinence cite the tragedy. The Kansas City Star is cited as the source.
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Andrew Johnson
Johnson
Greenville
Tenn
Kansas City Star
Transformation Scene Delays Fe Clothes Reveal
A city niece and her country uncle discuss an awaited final act scene. The uncle laments a long wait and lacking notable clothing as the close approaches.
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Ehuitha
Interean
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