Actress Kate Castleton Disposes of Estate in Will
The San Francisco probate court filed Kate Castleton's will. It leaves all real property to her mother Eliza Freeman of Oakland for life, then Ada Brydges of Oakland inherits. Executors are Joseph Hoadley and Alfred Hoadley. The estate totals about 75090 with houses in East Oakland and a Paterson NJ building plus jewelry and stocks. The income supports the mother and niece Ada Brydges. If Ada dies, property goes to Freeman siblings or heirs.
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Kate Castleton
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Jennie Elizabeth Phillips
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Eliza Freeman
Oakland
Ada Castle Brydges
Ada Brydges
Ms. Freeman
William Freeman
Charles Freeman
Ada Freeman
Kate Elder
Boston
Paterson
N. J
Homestead Mill to Reopen with Non-Union Workers
Carnegie Steel posts notice that the Homestead mill will be staffed by non-union workers starting July 23, with former employees who did not take part in disturbances invited to apply by July 21 for available positions. Union mills at Homestead and Beaver Falls to start next Monday. bids sought for worker housing inside the mill. Tide steamer, loaded with provisions, departs for Homestead. company reports strong demand for jobs, including from older workers.
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Corbett Laughs as Sullivan Prepares for Twenty Minute Bout
New York sport writer Macon reflects on James J. Sullivan and his planned Queensberry bout with Corbett. He notes Sullivan’s appetite for alcohol, predicts it may hinder performance, and weighs whether Sullivan can finish Corbett quickly or struggle to adapt to longer rounds.
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Peter Jackson
Paddy Slavin
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Quiet at Idaho Mines Amid Troop Patrols and Arrests
From Wallace Idaho on July 16 the provost marshal orders suppress passenger travel in Shoshone County while a special Union Pacific train moves non union workers to Wardner Tekoa area. Coroner's inquest postponed to July 23 as forty miners are arrested and leaders are in custody. General Carlin departs to Mullen leaving Major Thayer to command.
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Wallace
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United States
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Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mines
Tekoa
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Fourteenth Infantry
Big Tent Planned to House 4000 Delegates in Olympia
City leaders plan a vast tent on public square to shelter 4000 to 5000 strangers for forthcoming conventions. With 371 delegates and 3871 alternates for the Republican gathering plus journalists and supporters, existing venues fall short. An armory option offers floor space but a tent in San Francisco is favored as the best solution. Active steps are underway.
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Olympia
Olympia Theater
Company A
San Francisco
Flow of Gold and Bank Fear of European Exports
Six to eight major New York banks moved to hinder gold exports to Europe fearing reduced domestic gold supply. Report notes a shift from gold payments to gold certificates at the treasury and cites figures on free gold and past levels. Bank leaders including Cannon defend protective actions as patriotic and urge treasury barriers to curb shipments.
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Benecia Soldier Shoots Self at Arsenal
Lewis Hagan of the ordnance corps in Benecia Cal shot himself in the heart with a revolver this morning. He had been ill with melancholia and religion and had been in the hospital ten days but refused to stay and was placed in the guard house.
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Arsenal
The English Elections Returns Noon Count
London July 16 voters report results from the noon count showing 302 seats to the opposition 823 in the parliamentary tally.
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Seans
Prohibition Mass Meeting Scheduled in Tacoma Hall
A prohibition mass meeting is set for Tuesday evening July 19 in Tacoma hall. Rev. Clark Davis, chairman of the state central committee, will address the gathering. Residents are invited to hear live issues of the day discussed.
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Price of the Royal for Royal Baking Powder
Royal Baking Powder is shown as absolutely pure by chemical tests and 27 percent stronger than any other brand. Many groceries stock cheaper second-class baking powders, priced 8 to 30 cents a pound less, with 27 percent less strength. If pushed, demand a correspondingly lower charge.
Telegraphic Tales from Across the Atlantic and U S South
The Vesuvius floated safely in New York Sound. Choleraine deaths rise in France with four in St Denis and fourteen in Aubervilliers. Atlanta hange of Peter Daniels for his mistress murder. Civil appropriation bill advances in Congress though Senate amendments mostly rejected. Dan Lamont ill abroad with milk‑based diet. Pasteur near fatal cholera illness in Paris. London notes cholera fears and Nijni Novgorod fair link to epidemic spread. Liverpool brokers Harris Lunt and John Wilson arrested for large embezzlement. Army appropriation talks near settlement. conference bills end.
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Aubervilliers
France
Atlanta
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Sylvia Lyle
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Senate
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Cleveland
Louis Pasteur
Paris
London
Europe
Nijni-Novogorod
Harris Lunt
John Wilson
Reynolds & Gibson
Liverpool
Ravages of the Cholera and Notable Deaths in July
The Lancet reports Past eur in recovery to walk. General Sir Arthur Hardinge and Thomas Cooper die. Cholera outbreaks slow to new virulence, with rapid fatalities among workers in Tsaritzin and tensions over abattoir reforms at Tiflis. Tin Mines of California deny reports of a failure as Freeman counters the telegram.
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Thomas Cooper
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Tiflis
Tin
California
San Bernardino
Calif
Times-Index
E. W. Freeman
South Riverside
Daily Davis Best Flour Sold At Bargain Prices
Advertisement notes price of Davis Best flour at 1.35 per sack or 5.25 per barrel. Encourages customers to try this value product as a low cost option.
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Acalance
Frightful Wreck Near Bakersfield Cripples Train
A wreck at Bakersfield California at 2 AM involved Freight train No 21 colliding with four steer cars. Two tramps died and brakeman Frank Donnelly aged 20 was fatally scalded while engineer Ed Gobble and fireman Fred Crosby escaped with injuries. Eleven freight cars were damaged and the wreck halted rail traffic for hours as bodies were taken to the morgue.
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Ed. Gobble
Fred Crosby
Donnelly
Sumner
Canada
Glenburn
Bucoda and Railroads Face Opposition in July Week
The week ending July 7 shows district activity with Seattle bank totals at 1 489 328 and Tacoma at 761 055. A man named Richard Lea was shot and killed by J E Hendrick at the cabin near the Yakima River. Mayor J T Ronald returned from New York on official business while bearing news of his father Onslow Gimmel Ronald’s death near Caledonia Missouri.
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Pitas
Postal Service
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Tacoma
Richard Lea
J. E. Hendrick
Yakima
Caves Easton
Mason County
Thurston County
Suwanish County
Chas. H. Mason
J. T. Ronald
New York
Caledonia
Onslow Gimmel Ronald
Virginia
Cincinnatus Candidate Sidelined in Harvest Work Vibe
J. W. Arrasmith of Whitman reports a Spokane politician once considered a Republican secretary of state candidate. He chose harvest work instead, citing his brother and himself running a header while noting office troubles. Henry Villard is tagged as a railroad promoter with political interest centered on Cleveland.
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Picnic at Offutt Lake Delights Spirlock Guests
A small, appreciative picnic at Offutt's lake entertained the Misses Spirlock and guests including Miss Lilla Spirlock Miss Orpha Spirlock Miss Theresa Kratz and others from Plumb Station Tenino Olympia Bucoda and Bucoda area. Ice cream lemonade boat rides and festivities marked the gathering with thanks to Mr J A Clark and Mr Collins for favors.
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Offutt’s Lake
Lilla
Orpha Spirock
Threasa Kratz
Philip Kratz
Plumb Station
Addie
Mary Manvill
Frank Manvill
Tenino
Bert A. Jones
Olympia
W. E. Greenway
W. F. Pattison
Bucoda
J. A.lark
Mr. Collins
Bucoda Enterprise
Health committee plans pest house on city property
The health committee of the city council decides to erect a pest house 12 by 24 on city property two miles west and to arrange conveyance and a nurse in case of need. Preparations are being made in case of necessity.
Political endorsements and candidate chatter reach Washington state
The Kettle Falls Pioneer backs Hon. Hyde for congress while Puyallup Commerce supports W H Doolittle of Tacoma. The Stan-dard praises Steve Judson of Pierce for Congress and criticizes perhenemony law. Other papers discuss Judge Turner for governor and U S senator candidacies with regional notes on Cosgrove Wilson and James Hamilton Lewis.
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Walla Walla
Kettle Falls
Hyde
Congress
Puyallup Commerce
W. H. Doolittle
Tacoma
People’s Party
Yakima County
Claypool
Steve Judson
Pierce County
Steilacoom
Steve
House
Union-Journal
George Turner
Rae
Arn Carning
Stevens County
Spokane
Colville
Will D. Jenkins
New
James B. Weaver
Fairhagen Erald
Vaccination Passport System Stops Seattle Train
Olympians arriving in Seattle were required to show vaccination marks and submit to quarantine to return to Tacoma. A health officer and police boarded trains and boats, with women examined behind a curtain. On the Seattle train a passport system and guarded depot gate regulated passage.
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Tacoma
Puyallu Bridge
Tacoma Club to Play in Olympia Next Tuesday
The Tacoma professional baseball club will play in Olympia at 4 o clock sharp next Tuesday afternoon. Stevens and Smith will be the battery for several innings before a league team battery replaces them. Baker Kincaid and Crisman will patrol the outfield with Winstanley at second. Frank Haynes will come from Bucoda to coach with the home team. This marks the first time a professional team has visited Olympia to play baseball, promising large attendance as grounds are set in prime condition and police will maintain order.
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Olympia
Stevens and Smith
Baker
Kincaid
Crisman
Winstanley
Frank Haynes
Bucoda
Religious shifts and civic press attacks mentioned in interviews
A dialogue excerpt shows Charles A. Dana answering about faith and belief in humanity while remarking on public religious labels. The piece notes Price’s failed bid to supplant major Republican papers and hints at political shifts after November in the Capital.
Dynamite Muffins Mystery in Morning Muffin Batch
A Life brief reports a quirky note about a cook Bridget leaving the kitchen and an in muffins incident. The fragment shows a playful exchange about missing teeth and a dramatic claim tied to the morning bake.
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Bridget
Weather report notes mild day with possible showers
The 2 p.m. high reached 67 degrees and the low dipped to 58. Conditions look favorable for showers tomorrow, according to observer B Oxy.
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