Travelways Guide to Portland and Rail Connections
Travel schedule notes rail connections from Portland via Gate City Centralia and Grays Harbor. Passage times list departures and arrivals with stations including Port Townsend and Teuthon, noting connections and service windows for afternoon and early evening travel.
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Portland
Gate City
Centralia
Forse Cig
Montemn
Grays Harbor
Vacoma
Aentiie Banana
Anniv
Unclear OCR Transit Note Between Cities and Doctors
Fragmentary OCR text describes travel between Tecoma and Sumilay with connections at Webnenions and Sumilay, mentioning Multmomat and Shelteon Doctor departures and arrivals. Wording is garbled, but the item reads as a timetable or travel log with outbound and return segments.
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Ieee
Sumilay
Sam
Sum
Local readers report unclear regional events and place names
Fragmentary note describes pollution in Eastern California areas including Tecoma and Lower Sound Points with references to Grays and Comet. Details are garbled, no clear dates or outcomes.
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California
Supplies Wanted for Washington School Provisions
The Washington State Reform Cook's supply bid seeks baskets of basic goods due March 2. Items include sugar, corn meal, rye flour, yarn, denim, muslin, buttons, thread, linens, and various meats and dairy products for school needs.
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Ak’ & Gambie Oes
Ferad
Amsotte
Onnen
Proposals Sought by Supervising Architect Office
Notice to plumbers invites sealed proposals for all labor and materials for phasing and plumbing work at the Port Townsend Port building project. Documents and drawings available at the Supervising Architect office and Port Townsend Port building office. Proposals must be marked Phambing see for the 0.8, Custom house, Bowteek Building Port la Wash and addressed to W. I. Edbrooke Supervising Architect.
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Supervising
Treamat
Washington
Townsend
Uhre
Washi
Curtom House
Bowteek
Port la Wash
W. I. Edbrooke
Provisions for Indians Avoiding Land Defeat by White Settlers
The Interior Department acts to safeguard Indian land rights in the Puyallup report. Secretary Noble and committee members discuss patent rights, heirs, and restrictions on alienation. Separate notes cover wage reforms, railway labor disputes, a Newfoundland ship loss, and Minnesota bank turmoil. Secondary items note a fire deaths in North Carolina and other 19th century updates.
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House
Mg Committee
Ohio
Lind
Minnesota
Wheelock
Michigan
Littie
A. Duncin
Fd Brasius
Pennsylvania
Puyallup Indian Commission
Noble
Rich but in rags ends life leaves fortune to housekeeper
Edward Steubendorp, a German immigrant widower living in New York City, died destitute yet left over $15,000 in bank deposits to his housekeeper Mrs. Kuehne. The will was drawn with the help of a lawyer while he lay ill from an intestinal ulcer. The housekeeper, poor and employed in the tenement, became the sole beneficiary as neighbors learned of the strange contrast between wealth and squalor.
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Edward Steubendorp
Germany
East Tenth Street
New York
Edward
A. Schulman
Steubendorp
Steubendoorp
Ana
Kendorp
Global and U S News Bits from February Reports
In New York the RB famine fund is now 25008. The steamer Nevada arrived in New York from Liverpool. In Madrid a Frenchman named Rand is implicated in a Barcelona bombing. In Guatemala election results favor Barrios. Six amber miners drown near Palmnicken. Henry Villard elected president of Edison General Electric with retirement by next April. Albany Journal reports supervisor election gains for Republicans. District Attorney Evans backs neutrality law prosecutions on the Texas frontier. Bank weekly statement shows reserves and excess over legal requirements. Chicago and California markets note mixed commodity prices and activity.
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New York
Nevada
Liverpool
Madrid
Rand
Barcelona
Guatemala
General Barrios
Palmnicken
East Prussia
Baltic Sea
Henry Villard
Edison General Electric Company
Albany Journal
CANADIAN TRADE TALKS AT THE WHITE HOUSE
The Canadian reciprocity commission with Secretaries Bisine and Elkins and Sir Julian Pauncefote called at the White House for a courtesy meeting with the president. No power to bind Canada to a treaty was shown, and negotiations may resume Monday if continued.
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Canada
Navy
Funeral of Mrs Senator J H Long and Port Townsend mystery
The funeral of Mrs. Senator J H Long of Chehalis is set for tomorrow while her father will be buried Monday. A male infant’s body was found floating in Duwamish Bay near Dearborn Street Seattle with a scalp wound. A ship owned by Benjamin F Gale faced customs violation penalties as it was turned over to the U S marshal.
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J. H. Long
Chehalis
Aberdeen Herald
Grant
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
John McGraw
Duwamish Bay
Dearborn Street
Seattle
Maser
M Pass
Port Townsend
Benjamin F. Gale
United States
Essom Sound
Townsend 20Th
Wolcott
Rhea
Treasury Tment
United States Land Office
T. H. Cavanaugh
Jim Hill
Spokane
Crab Creek
Harrington, Moses, Coulee
Watterville
Frank Clark
Tacoma
Phillips
Young
Laughton
Examines Defamators assets vs liabilities in Meapville
Meapville Pa February 15 an examination in the court of assignees reveals assets of about 130000 against liabilities totaling 1090000 for the defamations firm before its banking failure. Paris February 15 a prominent jeweler’s disappearance shocks the city with alleged theft of 875000 francs from a firm once represented by his late father and his escape to England with his mistress. Pacific Coast Failures San Francisco February 13 Bradstreet reports 11 failures on the coast for the week ending yesterday compared with 16 last week and 12 a year ago.
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Meapville
Paris
England
San Francisco
Bradstreet’s
Mercantile Agency
Pacific Coast
Fourth Street Roof Moss Cleared From Corner Building
Citizens notice improvements on Fourth street as the roof of the corner building is stripped of about ten years of moss. The moss and its backs are removed, marking a cleaner streetscape today.
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Es St
Fourth Street
Columbia
Fourth and
Washington Streets
Savage’s new motor arrives in town
Councilman Tilcott reports to a Tribune reporter that Savage’s motor has just arrived, seen passing along Main street on the east side. The reporter notes the unusual vehicle described as a baby coach and confirms the timing of the delivery.
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Savage
Councilman Tilcott
Tribune
Main Street
Promised Salve Sold at Acme Drug Store
The advertisement claims the salve treats cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions and even cures piles with a money-back guarantee. Sold for 25 cents a box by Acme drug store Marr & Ross proprietors.
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Acme Drug Store
Marr & Ross
Money to Loan Special Sums for Farm and City Property
Special sums to lend on improved farm and city property 250 500 800 1000 1200 2000 with no delay. AROLD T BURNTRAGER Room 10 Ohubere block F4-1lm.
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Arold T
Burntrager
Ohubere
Noschka Relocates Tailoring Shop to Washington Street
G Noschka moves his tailoring business from the old stand to Washington street between Fourth and Fifth in the Washington club building, effective February.
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G. Noschka
Washington Street
Washington Club
Court House Contract Standoff Ends in Rogers Resignation
County commissioners, contractors, and architect clash over building specs for the courthouse. The quarrel centers on brick quality and stone counts with Superintendent Rogers accused of obstructing progress. Rogers resigns after foreman changes are ordered, work to resume Monday noon.
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Court House
Rogers
Ritchie
Cole
Ross
Ae Aee
Nepidanal
Rew
Ara Ritchie
Eccentric Mrs Blynn and a House of Mystery
New York Recorder describes Annie Flynn known as Mrs Blynn a long time Batavia resident living in a squalid cellar room at No 5 with no evident means. She ran a Washington Market apple stand and traded with butchers while preserving a vault of secrets including a possible $20000 deposit. She suffered delusions of being queen of England and was confined to a lunatic asylum after attempting to set fire to her room. Nearby signs show flowers from Olympia aimed at Tacoma attendees.
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New York
Annie Flynn
Batavia Street
No. 5
England
Capt. O'Connor
Oak Street
Chambers Street Hospital
Royal Arch degree conferred by Olympia Chapter No. 7
Olympia Chapter No. 7 conferred the Royal Arch degree last evening on R. B. Bryan and J. R. Pattison of this city and William Ragless of Tenino. Afterward the chapter’s officers and guests were listed among attendees including Ashcraft, Marr, Rathbun, Gilbert, Porter, McBratney, McMicken, Reed, Twaddle, Westerman, Cowles, Tweed, White and Hyatt.
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Olympia
R. B. Bryan
J. R. Pattison
William Ragless
Tenino
Eees
Ashcraft
Robert Marr
J.C. Rathbun
J. J. Gilbert
First Symptoms of Heart Disease Warn Readers
Dr Iles new heart cure marketed as marvelous remedy. Cardiac symptoms listed include short breath fluttering faint and spells swollen ankles. Free book on heart disease offered at Marr & Ross Acme Drug Store or by Dr Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.
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Iles
Marr & Ross
Acme Drug Store
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
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Bellis
Furnitur
Third Street
Springer & White Proprie
Olympia Planing
Third and
Jefferson Street
RE. G. O' There
B.C. Woonnorr
Woodruff Block
Tbestra
Nequest
Jefferson Sts
Drader Th
E. C. Bickford & CO
Mary L. Page
Dretary
FU. Blake
Mawacen
Olympia, Wash
Travelers’ Guide
Northern Pacific Line
Tha
Port Tewneend Southern
Sthramer Lines
Amy Ali
DAILY
Washington State Reform Cooks
Pia
Thurston County
Ee Ieee
Isaac C. Patton
Henry Patton
Patton
W. J. Roberts
Superior Court
Pare Detective Service
Corte He AG
A ‘ Sy
Lovie
Nassa St
Pav
Americas
Labbe Bieck
Ro MC Llivan
Olympia Fue Oo
Heacock
SERED
E.S, Horton
Fourth St
Payallups
Congress
Interior Department
New York Stock Market
New Yorn
Union Pacific
Wells Pargo Express
Wester Union
Denver
Colo
Keb
Denver & Rio Grande Road
Ramsay
Cape Clear
Ireland
Nova Scotia
Moonnkap
Minn
Kartz
Onamorre
N. C
Reporpo
Cal
John 8. Baker
Redondo Hotel
Miles’ Nervine
City OF
Telegraphic Tales
Texas
Mexico
Crry
Evans
Diaz
Selotina
Chicago Produce Market
Silge
Ke KO Say
Sigerley
The
United States Official Investigation
Department of Agriculture
Washington, D. C
Canadian Trade
Presh State News
Middle Western States
Sons of Veterans
Hoquiam
Elisha P. Ferry
Rucklin’s
Arnica Salve
Mrs. Blynn
A. Frazier
Orting
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