Olympia Capital Growth Highlights 1891 Progress
Olympia closes 1891 with rapid growth across buildings bridges and streets. Mil lard Lemon reports street improvements total near 200000 while brick and stone structures exceed 3 million. General Stevens promotes Olympia as railroad hub and state capital with thriving factories, schools, harbors, and extensive timber and quarry resources.
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Olympia
Thurston County
Puget Sound
Millard Lemon
Westside
Westside Electric Railway
New Court House
McKenny
Bettman
Reed, Stuart
Hale
Chilberg
Union
Unitarian
Episcopal
Christian Church
Hazzard Stevens
Territtory
Boston
the Light & Power Company
Tumwater
General Stevens
Washington
Brintnall
Budd’s Inlet
Sound
Tacoma Harbor Lines Case Seeks Permanent Restraint
The U S circuit court enjoins Tacoma harbor line commission from further location along the Northern Pacific main line from Fifteenth street to the Tacoma mill. The railroad claims a 200 foot right of way and upland ownership under a congressional act and seeks to stop lines within the right of way. The commission must show cause on February 1 why the order should not be made permanent.
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Olympia
Congress
Washington
United States Land and Surveyor-General
Supreme Court
Oerly
Northern Pacific Railroad
Gen. Sherman
the Sound
Tacoma
Harbor
U.S. Circuit Court
Harbor Line Commission
Northern Pacific
Fifteenth Street
Tacoma Mill
Court Capital No. 7947 elects officers for new term
The officers elected last night by Court Capital No. 7947 A O S of A include Paul Carstensen P C R Thomas H Phipps C R I W Sylvester 8 C R B B Smith financial secretary Charles recording custos W Bettman treasurer W A Tunander 8 W Fred Warnold J W C L Lindland 8 B Fred Winkelman J B A Boesel trustee Hugh Ross druggist G S Armstrong physician
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Paul Carstensen
Thomas H. Phipps
C- R
I. W. Sylvester
C .R
B. B. Smith
Charles
Cotes
W. Bettman
W.A. Tunander
Fred Warnold
J. W
C. L. Lindland
Fred Winkelman
J. B
A. Boesel
Hugh Ross
G. 8. Armstrong
Mexican General Garcia Killed as Mexican Army Defects to Rebels
News from Monteray reports General Lorenzo Garcia is murdered by his command. Hundreds of Mexican troops join the revolutionists and cross into Texas between Roma and Carrizo. Governor Reis and Diaz staff monitor frontier tensions as Nuevo Laredo garrison shifts forces to secure the Rio Grande.
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Monteray
Mexico
Lorenzo Garcia
Meir
Texas
Roma
Carrizo
General Garcia
Reis
Diaz
Nuevo Leon
Republic
Nuevo Laredo
Rio Grande
United States Navy Vessel Arrives at Iquique and Notables in Europe
The Boston cruiser arrives at Iquique while Samuel Crowther, Niger bishop, dies in London. Prudential Boston winds up affairs. James Gordon Bennett hosts Prince Bismarck in Germany. Inventor Jonas Pinkley dies of grippe complications in Norwalk. The American Society of Church History plans a World Fair exhibit. Fifty nihilists face trial in Warsaw. New York Republicans discuss post election actions with leaders including Hiscock Platt Miller Depew notably ready to exhaust legal remedies and delay surrender.
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United States
Boston
Iquique
Samuel Uta Crowther
Niger
London
Prudential Insurance Company
James Gordon Bennett
New York Herald
Prince Bismarck
Germany
Jonas Pinkley
Norwalk
Ohio
Grippe
American Society of Church History
Moscow
Warsaw Citadel
New York
Dee
Hiscock
Platt
Warner Miller
Hendricks
Chauncey M. Depew
Republican State Committee
Brookfield Bliss
Jos. Choate
Senate
State Teachers Association Opens Second Annual Session
The second annual session of the State Teachers association opened with addresses by Superintendent Bryan and others. Miss Janet Moore of Olympia and Professor Barge of the state normal school read important papers. A state certificate was granted to Miss Carry Hull and others. Exhibitions of school work from Olympia drew attention. Also noted is a separate London incident involving a man named Borlas who fired at the House of Commons and claimed anarchist motives.
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Olympia
Puget Sound
McKenny
Mississippi
Congress
Tuer Tripune
Owen Bush
Philadelphia
Pacific Coast
Thuston County
Squire
New York
Tacoma
W.S. Parker
Paihaven
Wooler
Seattle
Walla Walla
Lillis
Tacoma Fire Department
California
Premier
Martin Moran
Milwaukee
Northwestern Amateur Press Association
W. Bittle Wells
Portland
H. A. Schoenfeld
Chas, i. Lloyd
Los Angeles
Geo
Hopkins
Charles W. Gaus
Washington City
Senator Allen
Harrison
White House
New Car
Allen
No. 10 Street
N. J
Bateman
Charles Stowell
Cornwall
Teachers’ Association
Farruaven
State Teachers’ Association
Bryan
Janet Moore
Barge
State Normal School
Carry Hull
London
Dee
Borlas
Oxford University
Spee
House of Commons
Plumb's Successor In Senate Appointment Talk
Kansas City report lists Eix Congressman Perkins as leading candidate for the seat left by Plumb with Major Morris Morill seen in the lead. William Buchan of Kansas City Kansas remains as the last possible contender as the governor plans to announce the appointment within the week.
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Plumb
Kansas City
A. Dopeka
Kansas
Eix
Perkins
Major Morrill
William Buchan
Dr Miles Nergine touted for nervous disorders at Acme Drug
Trial bottles and explanatory books free at Acme drug store run by Marr and Ross proprietors or by mail 10 cents. Claims list includes nervous prostration drunkenness fits opium habit St Vitus dance hysteria headache hot flashes nervous dyspepsia confusion cured by Dr Miles Nergine. Indicates distribution by Dr Miles Medical Co. Wikhart Indiana.
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St. Vitus
Mile
Acme Drug Store
Marr & Ross
Miles Metcal Co
Wikhart
Ind
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M. O’connor
Main Street
Tinkham
Ealer
Choice
Silsby’s
Main St
Cor
W. A. van Epps
Prop
Headquarters
Olympia, Vash
Robert Frost
Springer & White Proprietors, OF
Olympia Planing
Third and
Jefferson Street
State Printing and Publishing Company
Fourth and
Adams Street
Olympia, Washington
Crisman-Sargent
Third Street
Olympia, Wase
Newcastle and Bucoda
Thomas Heacock
A. D. Glover
R. Frost
General Hazzard Stevens
Ital
Oregon
Chehalis Valley
Grays Harbor
Bonthy Pie
Port
Shelton
Kamitchie
Mason County
Black Lake
Black Hills
Tenino
Spokane Falls
San Francisco
Skookum Chuck
Budd
Desghutes
Deschutes
Olymia
Arcade Mountains
Upper Falls
Ve Middle Falls
Eee
Aneay
State Board of Harbor Commissioners
Olympia Harbor
Bellingham Bay
Engineer Bureau
The
Army
RES State News
Foresters Officers
Garcia
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