15 Feb 1892
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Newspaper
Olympia Tribune
Location
Olympia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1892
Page
1
Travel guide notes trains depart at 6 65 and 8 pm with nine men aboard and opera echoes. Passengers Bertie Teuton and others are listed, with times and stations implied in the fragment.
Fragmentary OCR reading mentions Multnomah and Tacoma routes, leaves on Mondays and daily except certain days, with times around 9:00. References a Mullac Yor Kanal and Bheltew-Decher connection. overall text is garbled and lacks coherent facts.
Fragmentary text lists several place names and terms with unclear context and loose punctuation. No discernible event or quotes emerge, leaving only scattered geographic labels such as Tecoma Lower Sound Palonia and names like Daly and Winoeda. Further readable details are required.
A list of goods and items sought by W. Goode llsting staples such as granulated sugar molson flour corn meal navy beans and soap plus meats and groceries including pork veal fish bacon lard butter and hay. The notice is signed by Ot Secawinity of Bowne Trustees implying a town exchange or procurement need.
Notice to plumbers regarding specifications and bid submission for a public work overseen by EDBROOKE supervising architect. Envelope bidding rules and required timing outlined with emphasis on compliance and proper addressing.
In Washington state the county clerk notes a guardianship proceeding for a minor, with details on filing and the court date set for February 1. The document shows official acts by the county clerk and seal, indicating ongoing probate procedures.
The undersigned terminate the business under the name mpia Fue Co by mutual consent. The agreement states H will pay all demands against the company and collect all monies due the entity.
Fragmented account describes Carl King’s mind reading show at Smail's opera house in Walla Walla with witness Hellion Parker impressed by the performance. The speaker claims King offered a method to “stop the pain” through a spiritual surrender, likening it to biblical Paul and urging continued investigation.
A cheeky defense of Tammany Hall appears in a current North American Review issue. The piece, possibly by Richard Croker or a Croker associate, attacks critics and asserts the invincibility of the Tammany machine rather than answering corruption charges.
Excerpted quotes praise Daniel W Voorhees Chauncey M, Walt Whitman on Abraham Lincoln. The passages honor mercy and leadership, contrasting Voorhees kindness with Lincoln’s monumental legacy on the national stage.
A fragment from the Washington Star features Mr Micky Dolan debating a protest against a man playing the piano. The text also questions spelling and phrasing of a name, with family dialogue about a proposed match and money questions.
A brief note records a man becoming a father of twins, with celebratory tones from Life and a doubtful Happy Parent remark. The fragment hints at a playful or uncertain reaction to the doubled parenthood.
A fragmentary dialogue reveals a husband named Jack vowing either divorce or death by his own hand if the marriage fails. The tone hints at domestic tension and possible self-harm under strain.
Fragmentary diary style note mentions a servant girl and a beau, with playful exchange about living arrangements and Morning mood. No clear event or names to confirm.
A group of men surrounded a man pulled from the river as he sank for the third time. One urged, Give him some whiskey, and the man, barely conscious, whispered to roll him over to pour out the water before the drink.
A jumble of brief items mentions Jim Hill arriving in Seattle, political figures, arrests in Ezr Meeker cases, border and mining talk in Centralia, a burglary linked to three youths, a fatal North Island drowning, a sewer tunnel accident at Lake Union, a Portland to Seattle cocking main issue, and comments on Colfax Commoner's editorials provoking alarm in a Whitman county farmer.
George H. Thomas Post No. 7 G A R and affiliated groups prepare to erect a two story 75 by 120 foot building on the Westside bridge for the Posts Lone of Veterans and Woman's Relief Corps. Initial plan calls for stock subscriptions of 250 dollars from twenty members to fund the project. The upper floor will feature two halls with sliding doors to form a large space.
On Monday February 29 the steamer Multnomah will alter its running schedule. It will leave Olympia in the morning and arrive in Tacoma and Seattle before the Simrigeed and lay up at each night to avoid longer daily haul to the long wharf.
A neighbor exclaims about a sweet child while the mother notes the boy’s cleverness and chuckles at his funny cheeks and chubby face. She remarks the baby looks more like her son each day, as they discuss his endearing traits.
A traveler known as a missionary explains that firms must advertise to save time explaining who he is and what he sells. He notes buyers favor prior information and that stations expect such travelers, citing American Street Railroads in 1891 and miles operated by animal power in a table.
In a humorous exchange from a New York Herald snippet a father calls from the foot of the stairs and a son unable to see him replies that he can hear but cannot locate him. The father then instructs Pil to come up and raise him.
Bax Francisco reports wheat market notes from February 15. Buyer season price listed at $1.70 per bushel as part of grain market coverage.
In Wasmimeron on February 15 the Senate advanced a $15,000 appropriation for Mississippi river improvements from the passes to the Illinois River. The House passed Chandler's measure to investigate Russian immigration and typhus landing at New York, while Manderson reported four army infantry bills. A Whee reform and McKinley law discussion touched agriculture. reports from London and Germany noted trade and discipline issues, with local market news and a tragic wild dog attack in Kansas.
A tumult of reports from New York covers typhus cases, quarantine actions against Russian immigrants, and health concerns at Hoffmann Island. Western political chatter notes Blaine letters and Harrison prospects as silver advocates gain House signatures.
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