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Newspaper
Olympia Tribune
Location
Olympia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1892
Page
1
Death Toll and Aftermath of St Gervais Glacier Disaster
Reports from Paris detail the St Gervais glacier collapse near Mont Blanc. Hundreds of bodies pulled from Arve River and debris, with many victims horribly mangled. Labour unrest and local incidents flow alongside stock market notes and new corporate filings from several states.
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Paris
St. Gervais
Mont Blanc
Lafayette
Arve
Donnau
les—Baines
Bionissy
Grand Lodge Proceedings Reported by State Printing
The State Printing and Publishing Company prepares reports on the proceedings of the grand lodges of the Knights of Pythias and Masons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge
The
State Printing & Publishing Company
Grand Lodges of the Knights of Pythias
Masons
Keeping Money at Home Davis' Best Flour Ad
A brief ad encourages local support of domestic industries. It promotes Davis' Best flour as a quality product believed to be as good as any in the market, urging readers to invest money locally.
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Davis
Gladstone's Narrow Win Shaken in Midlothian Contest
London July 13 The Midlothian result dampened liberal spirits as Gladstone's majority fell to 690 from 4631 in 1886. Colonel Wauchope pressed hard to erode support for home rule, mobilizing veterans and others to vote. Conservatives and liberal unionists praised the outcome as a setback for Gladstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Midlothian
Gladstone
Colonel Wauchope
Rts
Liberal Committee
Cholera Fears Reach Acre Egypt and Irish Home Rule Rally
Cholera reported in Acre Egypt and rumors spread of outbreaks at Kerthh and Crimea ports. In Boston a rally raised twelve thousand for Ireland home rule while New York city recorded 260 deaths in a single day.
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Acre
Egypt
Kerthh
Crimean
Ireland
Boston
New York
London
Mecca
Harrison
National Educational Association
Saratoga
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Homestead
Bernard Reiss
Barger, Reiss
Paris
Mada Lasimonne
Last Ma
Free Coinage Defeated in House Vote
The free silver coinage bill was defeated in the house with a 163 to 29 vote on ordering the previous question. The rules adoption failed 166 to 154 ending all silver coinage legislation for this session and the Stewart free silver bill rests on the calendar as a dead measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Supreme judges eyed for state convention candidacy
It is learned that Superior Judges Upton of Walla Walla Blake of Spokane and Attorney Fullerton of Whitman and Frater of Snohomish join Judge Robinson of Olympia as candidates before the state convention for supreme judge. A Spokane branch of the Republican headquarters to be set up in Curcaco with details in New York and John R. Tanner possibly in charge.
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Chicago
Curcaco
Republican National Committee
New York
John R. Tanner
Illinois
Twiggs Killed in Missouri Arrest Near Bakersfield
West Point, Mo. July 13. W A Twiggs involved in the Byler killing in Baxter county, Ark., was shot dead by a posse while resisting arrest near Bakersfield yesterday. Joe Twiggs and two others were captured at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Puntn
W. A. Twiggs
Sheriff Byler
Baxter County
Ark
Bakersfield
Joe Twiggs
Deadly Watermelon Quarrel Ends in Ranchman’s Death
Tyrer Texas July 13. Ben Curtis prominent ranchman slain by Charlie Scott in a quarrel over a watermelon trade. California Grain Market San Francisco July 13 reports Wheat September at 1.40. Dyspepsia cured by Dr Miles Pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyrer
Tex
Ben Curtis
Charlie Scott
California
San Francisco
Dr. Miles
Wages Spark Strife at Homestead as Guards Arrive
Sheriff McCleary swears in special deputies to serve bench warrants on Homestead strikers leaders. General Snowden and Amalgamated Association clash over authority while Carnegie Company asserts control of the mill. Pinkertons expected as tensions rise and congressional investigators press Frick on wages and arm shipments.
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McCleary
Homestead
Chris Evans
American Federation of Labor
New York
Snowden
Amalgamated Association and Citizens
L Snowden
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
O’donnell
Amalgamated Association
Snowdon
O'Donnell
Carnegie Company
Pittsburg
Congressional Committee
Frick
Carnegie Compan
Pinkertons
Union Eed Company
Captain Rogers
Boamer
Rogers
Fire at Zoo Gardens in Tacoma Destroys Old Road House
Early this morning the Zoo Gardens road house in Tacoma burned down. Pioneers in King county receive updates on smallpox guarantees from Seattle and nearby cities. P H Lewis, a wealthy elder pioneer, offers his Seattle residence at South and Madison streets worth 12000 dollars for a pioneer's home if a suitable building is erected.
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Tacoma
Seattle
P. H. Lewis
King County
South
Madison Streets
Ainslie Tribune Emerges as Independent Weekly
The Ainslie Tribune introduces itself as a new independent weekly newspaper based in Ainslie Washington near Lewis County on the Northern Pacific mainline. It notes Ainslie as a manufacturing hub and references the state flower controversy with a sharp aside about Colonel Lewis.
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Lewis
Seattle Press-Times
Ainslie
Cyclone roars through Springfield demolishing fifty homes
A terrible cyclone struck southern Springfield Ohio this morning demolishing fifty houses and fatally injuring ten people. Police work among the ruins searching for the wounded as the scene is described as dreadful beyond description.
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Toxeco
Ohio
Springfield
Whale Washes Ashore at North Beach in Pacific County
A 47 foot 6 inch sperm whale beached at North Beach Pacific County on Saturday. Spectators observed the whale with barnacles while the World’s Fair commissioner for Washington posted a notice Sunday forbidding cutting the carcass as it is to be transported to Chicago.
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North Beach
Pacific County
Washington
Chicago
Notorious desperado Shot Dead at Pacific Hotel
Bob Masterson, infamous outlaw, was killed in a Pacific hotel room during an attempt to rescue his son in law Harris from Deputy Sheriff Rowles of Whitman county. A volley sent guests fleeing as John Burke and others were wounded amid the chaotic confrontation.
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Pacific Hotel
Sroxong
Bob Masterson
Thest
Harris
Rowles
Whitman County
John Burke
Tacoma
Bill Masterson
Washington
John R. Eadhe
Bowles
Lodge Cheers Supporters of Visscher Entertainment
At the regular communication of Capital lodge No. 186 B P O El lis held last evening in Woodruff block the lodge unanimously expressed sincere thanks to those who aided Monday evening toward the Visscher entertainment and its splendid success. Gro Mills Exalted Ruler Archibald Adams Secretary.
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Capital Lodge No
B. P. O. Ellis
Woodruff Block
Gro. G. Mils
Art League Reception at the old state bank rooms
The Ladies' Art League hosts a Friday reception to display paintings and art needlework with light refreshments. Committee members include Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Horr, Mrs. Cummings, Mrs. Watt, Mrs. Barbee and Mrs. Hamlen. Refreshment chairs are Miss Lamont, Miss Sternberg, Mrs. Irving, Mrs. Foster, Miss Pattison, Miss Burns, Miss Owens, Miss Boyer, Miss Frost and Miss Hill. Decorations by Mrs. Horr, Mrs. Cummings and Mrs. Watt.
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Art League
Ladies’ Art League
Old State Bank
Turner
Horr
Cummings
Watt
Barbee
Hamlen
Lamont
Sternberg
Irving
Foster
Pattison
Addie Burns
Miss Owens
Miss Boyer
Miss Frost
Miss Hill
Laborers Scarce for Electric Road Work Beset by Shortage
Engineer Miller seeks workers for a new electric road. He aimed for fifty men but secured fifteen today. He then pursued sewer foremen for additional help to ready turnout by Saturday night.
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Engineer Miller
Miller
Two New Elks Admitted at Local Lodge
Henderson Boyd and Fred Bailey were admitted to Elkdom at a local lodge ceremony. The lodge passed a vote of thanks to all who participated in the prior evening’s entertainment.
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Henderson Boyd
Fred Bailey
Elkdom
Women's Club Meets at Olympia Hotel Tomorrow
The Women's Club will meet at the Olympia hotel tomorrow at 2 p.m. to decide matters related to their World’s Fair work. Mrs. McMicken is president, Mrs. Owings vice president, and Mrs. George Savage secretary.
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Woman’s Club
Olympia Hotel
McMicken
Owings
George Savage
Lawn Social Postponed by Weather
The lawn social at the Presbyterian manse has been postponed to a later evening next week due to uncertain weather conditions.
Farmers' Teams Shed Coverage Underway at Columbia and Sixth
The work of covering the shed for farmers' teams is in progress. Sheds at Columbia and Sixth streets provide a convenient place for farmers to tie teams.
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Columbia
Sixth Streets
Renovation of Olympia's Oldest Church Underway
The Congregational church is being cal uimined and thoroughly renovated. It is Olympia's oldest church edifice built in the fifties and was formerly owned by the Roman Catholics.
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Congregational Church
Olympia
Webb Ranch Cherries Exhibit Bounty at Homecoming
Fred Whitney arrives from Union City carrying Webb ranch cherries. A branch eight inches long bore nearly 150 cherries weighing over three pounds, showcasing a remarkable fruit display.
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Webb Ranch
Fred Whitney
Union City
War in Idaho frontier as miners threaten to blow mines
Dispatches from Vancouver and Portiano report 700 U S troops moving to Coeur d Alene mines as unions vow to blow up mills and bridges if forces reach Wallace Mullan Wardner and nearby mines. Bridges blown at Mullan and communications disrupted amid tense standoff with authorities.
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Vancouver
Wash
Fourteenth United States Infantry
Coeur d’Alene
Wallace
Idaho
Mullan
Association
Bunker Hill
Sullivan
Portiano
Union Pacific
Fourteenth Infantry
Cour d’Alene
Pendleton
Fort Sherman
United States
Baxter
Northern Pacific
Takoa
Sierra Nevada
Gemmines
Wallace and
Evangelist Bell Bids Farewell To Olympia
Evangelist Bell closes revival at the Olympia Methodist church thanking Christian workers and praising unity. Speakers including Rev. Lamont and Rev. Drake reflect on community impact and personal changes. Congregation bids him farewell as over 28 dollars are raised for his travel home. plans shift to Tumwater and Peterson's Point for two weeks of camp meetings involving Gray's Harbor churches.
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Evangelist Bell
Olympia
Christian Workers of
Methodist Church
T.J. Lamont
F. E. Drake
Mr. Bell
California
Sparks
Gray's Harbor
Natural Gas Comedy Promises Bright Evening Tomorrow
The play Natural Gas by comedians Donnelly and Girard comes to town tomorrow night. The show is packed with songs dances and wholesome fun and is said to be even livelier this year with a refined cast under manager Samuel P. Cox.
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Donnelly
Girard
Have Apie
Samuel P. Cox
Weather record: 2 pm high 66 low 44
The maximum temperature at 2 p.m. was 66 degrees and the minimum was 44. Forecast calls for warm, fair weather tomorrow. E. B. Dungy, Observer.
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E. B. Dungy
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Ladies OF Olympia
Marguerite
Lawyer & Filley
Odd Fellows Building
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Olympia, Wash
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Winter & Harper
Northwest
B. F. Denton
Adams St
Second Street
Havana
Key West
Main Street
Bef. Denton
Singer Sewing Machines
Practical Adjuster
Adams Streets
E. C. Bickford
Fourth Street
Olympia Marble Works
Newmaker & Sizer
Third Street
B. Hared
D. C. Bates
Co. C. Bates
Harned & Bates Brothers
Sixth Street
Tribune
Alps
San Dieco
R. J. Woodward
Woodward
Messa
el Cajou
Woldeerd
Detroit
Eureka Iron and Steel Mills
Wyandott
Ishpemine
Mich
Chama
Lake Superior
Carcano
Secretary of State
Carpenters’ Council
Anny
Frankuin
J. R. Redferrn
P. B. Dunt
Redferin
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M. E. Church
Daisy
Stevens County
Everett Supply Company
Everett
Bay Horse Mining Company
Church
Ferndale
Townsend Leader Company
Port Townsend
Telegraphic Tales
Peortfi
Pekin
John J.aherends
Mary Flath
Lent Bruisdyker
W. H. Wills
Lottie Shade
Shelbyville
Ills
Maud Ford
Kate Beebe
John Smith
General Snowden
Lovejoy
Carnegie Corey
Fresh State News
Spokane
Tumwater
Olympian
Thurston County
Reee
Mr. Lord
Thurston
Tweed
H. G. Parsons
M. J. Gordon
V. Linn
Menzer
Tenino
Gelbach
L. C. J Tumwater
Allen Griffith
Pacific Coast
Griffiith
Archibald Adams
Woman's Club
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