Breaks and Drills at Camp Murray Encampment
Special to the Tribune from Camp Murray June 30 details a sentry mix up over a countersign with Company F, plus tributes to Major Trotter and his daughter. Old swords found, and a 1869 certificate unearthed. Evening drills, concerts, boxing and guard patter fill camp life as meals draw complaint but improve. later July 1 camp breaks as Companies A and K depart.
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Tribune
Camp Murray
Trotter
National Guard of
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Seattle
Tacoma
Mountains
Colonel Trotter
Tacoma to Host Steamship Line to Australia
Tacoma plans a new line of steamships bound for Australia as regional trade expands. The Yakima valley reports an unusually heavy crop year with strong yields across the agriculture sector. Several local figures, including Billy Saynes and Jack Delmore, are noted as gamblers in Spokane. A Baltimore and Charleston club event entertained Tacoma’s Union club leaders. Mason W. Zessinger, a Meydenbauer Bay rancher, is described, with a risky incident from his rooftop noted. Two drownings on Fraser River and a death by morphine are reported among local residents. A Snohomish case notes Marie Wellman, alias Ruby Carr, dying by carbolic acid after a lover’s quarrel, with her Iowa parents named. Saturday freight from Everett to Tacoma for coal loading is mentioned.
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Australia
Yakima Valley
Billy Saynes
Jack Delmore
Spokane
Baltimore
Charleston
Union Club of
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Meydenbauer Bay
Lake Washington
J. Beart
St. Charles
Seattle
Louis Flemming
John Byrne
Sumas Prairie
Fraser River
J. Taylor
Frazer River
Marie Wellman
Ruby Carr
Snohomish
Lourdes
Iowa
Everett
Conference Report on a General Appropriation Bill Passed
Delegates in Omaha for the People's Party national convention arrive in large numbers with 1 776 expected delegates and General Weaver among the prominent figures. Harmony anticipated though divisions exist. a reunion of blue and gray is suggested as a possible final ban.
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Joe McAuliffe
San Francisco
London
Manitoba
Graham
Navy
Omaha
Omana
Neb
People’s Party
Union
James B. Weaver
Iowa
Gresham
Weaver
Judge Gresham
Behring Sea Arbiters Selection Questioned
Paris July 1 Ambassadors of Great Britain and the United States discuss preliminaries for the Behring Sea arbitration tribunal. The court is not expected to meet before August. An authority says five men are eligible as French arbitrators, all jurists of high repute and English language ability, with only one fitting the exact requirements.
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Behring Sea
Paris
Great Britain
United States
Associated Press
Carnot
Express freight wreck near Huntington causes heavy loss
In Huntington Indiana last night an express freight on the Chicago and Erie road was wrecked near town. Ten cars carrying bullion silk and valuable horses were ditched by ties piled on the track believed to be laid for robbery. No fatalities but the financial loss is substantial.
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Camp Murray
Gaus
Ross
Huntington
Ind
Kansas Republicans Nominate Slates for Governor and Lieutenant Governor
Kansas Republicans at the state convention nominated A. W. Smith for governor on the fifth ballot and Robert F. Moore of Butler county for lieutenant governor on the third ballot.
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Kansas
Torexa
A. W. Smith
Robert F. Moore
Butler County
Sanitary Condition of the City Report
Health Officer Dr. H. M. Wyman reports for the 105 days to June 30 the city mor tality rate at 1 percent with 14 deaths. Ages 20 to 60 account for seven, over 60 for six. nine males and five females. 13 Caucasians and one colored. Causes include consumption five, heart disease three, others each one. Seven married and seven single. three foreign born and eight American born. No contagious diseases reported. Twenty one births recorded, one illegitimate. Ten nuisances complained of, eight abated. Fifteen permits to inter remains and one for transfer issued.
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H. M. Wyman
Grain prices fall as milling goods lower across the board
Market notes grain decline pushes down prices on No 1 wheat at 1.50 per 100 pounds and other milling products such as cracked corn, bran and shorts. Advertisements tout Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and consumption with free trials at local druggists.
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Crescent
Golden Gate
Hrestano
Warner & Co
Doors and meat safes at Enterprise Mfg Co Tumwater
Brief note describes doors window screens and meat safes produced at Enterprise Manufacturing Company in Tumwater detailing its product lines and industrial scope.
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Enterprise Mfg Co
Tumwater
City Steam Laundry Promises Fair Rates and Quality
The notice urges using City Steam Laundry for affordable, first class work while supporting home labor and avoiding imports. It emphasizes reduced ignees and safe, leprosy-free service as a public good.
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China
Northern Pacific Offers Half Rate Excursions
The Northern Pacific railroad will sell tickets from July 2 8 or 4 at half rates to any point within 300 miles. Tickets are valid until July 5. This notice is signed by F P Keyes.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
A Woman's Plan to Advertise Olympia Gains Steam
A Olympia reader urges business leaders and local women to boost Olympia’s profile by mailing East Coast readers and distributing local papers. She cites maps and word of mouth as key, and proposes a regular Dairy Tribune and event edition to spread awareness. Each resident should contribute to promoting the capital city.
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Olympia
Tue Tripung
Washington
Tacoma
Middle States
Neepia
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Mecca
Trisune
Splendid Crops and Floods Hit Havana Cuba
In Havana on June 25 reporters note five months of good weather boosting the sugar crop to over 900,000 tons, about 100,000 tons more than last year, though drought delayed field work and may affect next year. Six lives were lost in Matanzas floods as water flood extended to markets.
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Cuba
Havana
Matanzas
Blue Jeans—Indiana Play Cherishes Hoosier Character
The drama portrays Indiana life from the Tutewiler home to a reunited family in the shoemaker's parlor. A vivid orchard scene where Perry proposals to June stands out, while the suspenseful saw mill scene where Ben Boone attempts murder Bascom adds dramatic tension.
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Indiana
Jacob Tutewiler
Perry
June
Ben Boone
Bascom
Native residents mingle on Olympia streets for Fourth plans
Thurston County notice clarifies that J P Tween seeks renomination for county auditor. The piece notes Indigenous residents in Olympia eye Fourth of July outings with plans to visit Chehalis and Puyallup, framing the scene as a peaceful civic celebration.
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Olympia
Chehalis
Puyallup
Forum Tonight Delves into Poverty Proposition
Attendees will hear Professor B. W. Brintnall discuss the poverty proposition and its various phases, a topic that has agitated society for the past two months during the forum this evening.
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B. W. Brintnall
Arnica Salve Adverts from Acme Drug Store
Bucktin's Arnica Salve touted as the best cure for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee and 25 cent price. Sold by Acme drug store Marr Ross proprietors.
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Bucktin
Acme Drug Store
Marr & Ross
Schlitz Milwaukee beer carload at Arnold and Gress
Arnold and Gress announce a new carload of Schlitz Milwaukee beer arriving. All thirsty mortals are invited to call at No. 114 Fifth Street to quench their thirst.
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Schlitz
Milwaukee
Fifth Street
Seattle Canal Defeated As Board To Reconsider Projects
Special to The Tribune from Washington shows opposition to the Lake Washington Canal in Seattle and a $200 000 appropriation. Senate conferees demand a four officer three civilian board to re examine both the canal and the The Dalles boat railway. Allen supports the measure earlier but politics shift. Senate passes free coinage of silver bill with Stewart substitute. Allen and Squire vote aye. Peffer dies.
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Squire
Senate
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Lake Washington
Washington
Yeas
Stewart
Peffer
Letter Carriers Attack Stevenson Over Eight Hour Fight
In New York a Chicago convention draft to nominate A E Stevenson for vice president sparks fury among city and national letter carriers. They recall Stevenson's alleged opposition to the eight hour law in 1885 and predict it will hurt his ticket in November.
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Stevenson
New York
Chicago
A. E. Stevenson
Cleveland
Recorder
Washington
Vilas
Execution of Ed Banks in Montezuma is public
Ed Banks was hanged in Montezuma Georgia on July 1 for the 1889 murder of Will B. Elvin. He read a long statement to about four thousand people as the trap fell and groans and sobs rose from the crowd.
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Montezuma
Ed Banks
Will B. Elvin
Not a Calamity Year In Kansas Wheat Harvest
Torrxa July 1 Kansas farmers face difficulty securing labor for a massive wheat harvest. Officials expect a record yield, with fields ready for cutting and the state's largest harvest in history anticipated.
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Kansas
Flood across Amit river floods 60 miles causing wide disruption
Intelligence reports the Amit river from mouth to Port Vincent, a 60 mile stretch, is three to five feet deep with business halted and many families moving to hills. Crops are largely destroyed as the region suffers widespread flood damage.
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New Orleans
Amit River
Port Vincent
Sewage System Proceedings Reported By City Council
Last evening the Olympia City Council discussed sewer work funding and street repairs. Bills for piling and planking on Columbia street were approved totaling 813.93, and a plan to fund city water and electric line upgrades was debated. The sewer project will begin next Tuesday using home labor at 2 to 3 dollars per day, with 16,000 dollars allocated for wages.
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A. A. Phillips
Drewry & Son
R. T. Jones & Co
Ole Lindland
Columbia Street
Street Committee
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W. F. Newell
Olympia Water Works
Peter Cook
Usoe
A.L. Callow
I. W. Bennett
Suewerebs Tvuglee
Graves
Hesaasir
PaciGe Lirae
Melton, Kellogg & Co
Bilger & Ssqaeges
Biltes
Crisman-Sargent Oo
Robert Frost
Cate
Allen
Abs Ndisiey
George Scofield
Columbia Street Planking
Millard Lemon
John R. Mitchell
Spee
James Boggs
Park Street
Olympia Lodge
Ruan
Temple Flat
Blakeslee
E. McPherson
Fourth Street
M. A. Cox
Marshville Bridge
Tacoma
W. J. Doane
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Puget
Ellis
Miller
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Callow
Electric Street Railway Inauguration Delayed
Electric street railway cars have not arrived, making the July Fourth opening look impossible. E T Young and other stakeholders foresee unavoidable delays and accept the setback.
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E. T. Young
New Soldiers Trustee Langley Chosen for Five-Year Term
Charles Langley of Seattle named by Governor Ferry as trustee of the soldiers and sailors home at Ort ing for five years from June 26 replacing M M Holmes whose term expires. Langley born about 55 in Macoupin county Illinois was a colonel in an Illinois regiment, studied law with John M Palmer at Carlinville, now practices in Seattle, and is in port with his son in law Henry B Slosson. He is an old friend of Geo M Savage and has many supporters among veterans.
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Soldiers
Charles Langley
Seattle
Governor Ferry
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Home
Orting
M. M. Holmes
Chas. E. Langley
Soldiers’ Home
Macoupin County
Illinois
John M. Palmer
Carlinsville
Portaeeny
Henry B. Slosson
Mr. Langley
Geo M. Savage
Mr. Savage
Solers
Portland Defeats Seattle 10 to 6 in Baseball
Portland knocked out Seattle 10 to 6. Following is the record to date with Seattle in trouble. Pacific Northwest clubs show Portland leading with nine wins and five losses, while Seattle trails with several uneven results.
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Portland
Seattle
Pacific Northwest
Supreme Court Lawyers Admit New Officers
The following gentlemen took the solemn obligation today having passed a state examination and were admitted to practice in the Supreme Court of this state James F McElroy Seattle A E Rice Centralia H G Rowland Puyallup E Elliott Chehalis
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Supreme Court
James F. McElroy
Seattle
A. E. Rice
Centralia
H. G. Rowland
Puyallup
Elliott
Chehalis
Bargains in Millinery at Mrs Wrights Corner
Mrs J W Wright announces a sale of trimmed and untrimmed hats and flowers at Fourth and Jefferson streets running from now until July 4 offering the greatest bargains yet to the public.
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J. W. Wright
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Lawn Social Postponed Until Further Notice
The lawn social announced for Saturday evening July 2 has been postponed until a later notice.
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Lawn Social
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