Baltimore's Men and Losses in Chilean Indemnity
Baltimore sailors claimants seek division of 76000 offered by Chile for damages. Families of Riggin and Turnbull may receive 10000 each. Other claimants include seven alleging false imprisonment and several accusing assault and stabbing. Sailors Shields and McInstry aboard the ship faced beatings. Davidson was stabbed thirteen times and faces lifelong injury.
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San Francisco
F. A. Orr
Baltimore
Chili
Riggin
Turnbull
Patrick Shields
A. McInstry
England
James Shields
Mare Island Hospital
John Davidson
Mare Island
A Successful Diplomat
Rowland H. Mahoney envoy to Ecuador arrives in New York on the City of Para on 60 days leave due to ill health. He reports success in his mission and promises information that will please the state department when he goes to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rowland H. Mahoney
Ecquador
Para
State Department
Washington
Chicago Produce Market Report July 21
Wheat closes easy at 7914c cash and 784c September. Corn steady cash 50%4c and 484c September. Oats steady cash 314c September 30 fork cash $11.80 September $11 9244. Lard cash $7.15% September $7 224. Sacrib s cash $7.45 September Barry 68c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Dakota Republicans Converge On Platform Stance
The Republican state convention reassembled this morning in Manville D. on July 21. The platform opposes legislation hostile to working classes and favors using both gold and silver as money to secure parity of the two metals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Saarnaw
Blaine
John T. Rich
Minneapolis
Rich
South Dakota
Manpison
Cholera Outbreak and Global Quarantine Measures
Reports from St Petersburgh and other cities detail cholera spreading to Kooban and fears of wider contagion. Frontiers with Russia closed to imports and travelers, with selective port restrictions along the Danube. Other items note political shifts in the United States and a proposed compromise in Texas wills.
The Pirate of the World to Launch at Cramp’s Yard
Puntapetonia July 21 The swiftest most formidable naval vessel in the world the pirate or cruiser No 12 will be launched at Cramp's shipyard next Tuesday afternoon It is believed she will reach twenty one knots per hour based on current expectations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Maxwell
Liverpool Bar
Westminster
J. C. Wilson & Co
Balfour, Guthrie & Co
Frazer
Mece
Liverpool
Johnston, Sproul & Co
J.C. Wilson & Co
Puntapetonia
Cramp
Portland Beats Spokane 4 3 In Pacific Northwest Ball Game
In Spokane the Portland team defeated Spokane 4 to 3. The Pacific Northwest standings show Portland at 6 wins 2 losses and Spokane at 3 6 383 with other regional notes.
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Portland
Spokane
Pacific Northwest
Tacombs
Bulgarian Government Accuses Russia of Orchestrating Move Against Ferdinand
The Bulgarian government organ publishes a communication from the Russian legation at Bucharest to the Russian foreign office stating that every movement against Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria was directed paid for and instigated by Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Soria
Bucharest
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Congress Debates Washburn Anti-Option Bill
In Washington on July 21 the Washburn anti-option bill was called up as unfinished business. Washburn proposed striking the section requiring dealers to obtain licenses and keep records. In Hurron South Dakota the same date a Tuesday night storm caused about 100000 in damages with six business houses six dwellings two churches and one schoolhouse destroyed. Two people were killed and several injured.
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California
Rio Vista
Cal
River Iew
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Pythias Hall
Office of the News
J. Stern
Sisters of Mercy
St. Gertrude’s Academy
Congress
Washington
Washburn
Hurron
South Dak
Gettysburg
California Grain Market Wheat Gust Open July 21
San Francisco reports wheat at 1.40 per bushel for August delivery and barley at 961/3 cents for December in today’s grain market notes with prices and contract months cited.
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California
San Francisco
Olympia Theatre to House Delegates for State Conventions
The Republican and Democratic state conventions will be held at the Olympia Theatre with 1700 seats available. A revised stage layout will place delegates on stage, a sloped floor will run from front parquet to rear, and press operations will use the office. A joint committee plans shared funds and coordinated arrangements while election decor includes merchant participation and a Main and Fourth arch. In other news, In Stony Places by T. B. Peterson & Brothers promotes a new fiction series with mail copies available.
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Olympia Theatre
Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Hall
Essrs
Phillips
Rea
McMicken
J. P. Moore
Main
Fourth Streets
Stony Places
Dickens
Nell
Peterson
T. B. Peterson & Brothers
Philadelphia
Governor Patterson’s ultimatum at Homestead over work stoppage
Hugh O’Donnell and six deputies surrendered in Homestead as the Carnegie company’s deadline for reinstatement of non-union workers nears. Governor Pattison affirmed troops would stay to enforce order, with the state ready to use funds to maintain control. Beaver Falls mills remain shut, and no change at Homestead. The deadline for workers to return is 6 p.m.
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Patterson
Hugh O'Donnell
Carnegie Company
Pattison
Carnegie Union Mills
Beaver Falls
Homestead
Harmony and Tenino Masonic Lodge Installations Notice
Harmony lodge No 18 invites all members to attend the constitution of Tenino lodge No 86 and the installation of its officers on Saturday evening July 23 1892 A special train will depart from the Port Townsend Southern at 7 o clock p m Members are invited to bring their households ladies included F H Van Harton Secretary
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Harmony Lodge No
Tenino Lodge No
Port Townsend Southern
F. H. van Harton
Boating Party Aboard the Frankie Launch
Mrs. 0. Z. Mason hosted a pleasant Wednesday boat ride aboard the Frankie built by Mr. Mason and named for his daughter. Guests included W. D. Rogers, Miss Mamie Wood, Mrs. B. S. Horton and family, Mrs. W. N. Horton, Mrs. T. A. Turner, Mrs. Gordon, Mrs. Wellington, Mrs. Dennis, Miss Frankie Mason, and Mr. Dave Baker.
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Z. Mason
Frankie
Tug of War Keeps Suburban Family Busy
Dialogue captures Mr Suburb urging lawn work while Little Son reports illness and a comical afternoon of playing tug of war. The scene, labeled Good News, highlights a domestic slice from a suburban home.
Electric Bitters hailed as leading medicine tonic in market
The text proclaims Electric Bitters as the leading medicinal tonic and alterative, claiming purity and safety for stomach, liver, and kidney ailments. It promises relief from sick headache, indigestion, and constipation, plus malaria, with a 50 cent bottle price and a money back guarantee from Acme drug store and Marr & Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme Drug Store
Marr & Ross Proprietors
Lawn Social at St Michael Church Grounds
The ladies of St Michael's church host a lawn social on Saturday evening July 23 at the church grounds corner Ninth and Columbia streets. The Capital City band will perform its choicest selections for an evening of free admission from 5:30 to 8:00. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of St. Michael’s Church
Ninth and
Columbia Streets
Capital City
Death on the Rail at Tween Ontario Train Collision
Two passengers and an engine crew killed in a high speed crash near Tween Ontario on July 21. The dead include engineer William Christie and fireman Will Hardy plus an unknown child. Several more were seriously injured and others lightly hurt. Damaged cars and factory reports mention Enterprise Mfg Co. Tumwater facilities.
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Tween
Ont
Wm. Christie
Will Hardy
County Finances Reported For Year End April 1892
County Auditor Tweed reports taxes assessed for 1891 at 171,622.35 with a 2,153 rebate for early payments. Delinquent taxes total 41,116 and total cash collections on tax roll match the assessed amount. Disbursements for county offices and expenses reached 178,588.48, including 91,340.26 for courthouse construction.
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Tweed
Olympia County Court House Costs in 1891 1892
The article outlines the county’s finances with the new court house valued at 140000 dollars upon completion and notes it as the major expense. It lists outstanding indebtedness for the year ending May 1, 1891 including railway bonds court house bonds and county warrants.
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Olympia
Rairoad
Court House
Who Will Be In Charge Of The Convention
The Democratic Club general committee met in Judge Henrys office and selected committees for the convention. A joint session of general committees of both parties will meet at the First National Bank this evening to assign duties for printing entertainment transportation reception finance music and decoration and brainard hall.
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Democratic Club
Judge Henry
First National Bank
J.M. Murphy
J. ©. Kleber
W. B. Shearer
F. G. Deming
Robert A. McNair
Gus Harris
Frank McFadden
F. G. Blakeslee
John R. Mitchell
R. B. Bey
W. Bettman
D. F. Shafer
T. N. Allen
D. George D. Shannon
A. MH. Chambers
T. C. van Epps
I. Harris
J. Lord
B. F. Harn
Alex, Farquhar
Louis Bettman
Robert Frost
H. B. McElroy
John Meacham
E. T. Youn
Geo
D. McHugh
John Miller Puphy
Prince
Milton Giles
J. R. Wood
Patrick Dolan
D. R. Simonson
Sam
Willey
N. Ostrander
A. P. Fitch
Francis Henry
A. H. Chambers
Joseph Chilberg
Walter Crosby
C. J. Lord
Chas. A. Billings
Joseph Harris
Tumwater
I. Smith
A. W. Wisner
L. B. Faulkner
W. A. van Epps
C.mcclellan
H. R. Hill
Brainard
Fourth of July Committee Financial Report
The Fourth of July committee presents a financial recap showing 613 09 cash on hand and a 4500 uncollected list. Disbursements include Capital City Band 150 00 and prizes 225 00, with incidental expenses 54 75 and carriages 15 00. The committee plans to turn over the funds to the Ladies Relief Society. T N Forp, Chairman Finance Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capital City
Sebahoro Ciao
Ladies’ Relief Society
T. N. Forp
Ch'm’n Finance Com
Olympia land office bid and statewide senatorial scheme
The item notes Thomas Henderson Boyd eyeing the Olympia land office register. It mentions Lt Governor Laughton’s August delegation from Okanogan and King county support for Calkins for governor with Kinnear or Forrest for lieutenant governor. It describes a plan to elect Calkins to the Senate to give Western Washington two U S senators and Eastern Washington two representatives, while naming E T Wilson for secretary of state.
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Tribune
Tacoma
Spokane
Seattle
W. H. Calkins
John R. Kinnear
H. T. Wilson
Ellensburgh
J. D. Geoghegan
Vancouver
D. A. Bowen
Skamokawa
R. O. Kerr
Walla Walla
W. T. Forrest
Chebalis
Mr. Dorr
Whatcom
C. C. White
Dayton
Blake
Robinson
Olympia
Congress
John L. Wilson
Tom Brents
Fairfield
Sam C. Hyde
Thomas Henderson Boyd
Idon
Register
Calkins
United States Senate
United States
Conyon Hose
Western
Washington
Eastern
House
E. T. Wilson
Fire at the Mill in Danger The Olympia Door and Lumber Co
Fire at the Olympia Door and Lumber Company mill in Dan ger destroyed dry lumber and damaged furnaces and machinery. The loss is estimated at 500 dollars with no insurance. Firefighters aided by mill workers suppressed the blaze after spreading shingles were removed.
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Olympia Door and Lumber Company
Jefferson and
Third Streets
Main Street
Allen & Harkness Mill
Air Door and Lumber Company
Springer, White & Co
White
Allen White
Allen
Chicago Population Cited in City Census and National Political Moves
The Chicago census records a city population of 1 428 318 while the House passes a bill on reciprocal relations with Canada and President Cleveland sends Andrew D White's nomination to the Senate for Russia. Other items note rail collision deaths in Ontario, death of E C Knight in Cape May, anarchist arrests in Paris, and various political and personal notices.
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Chicago
House
United States
Canada
Senate
Andrew D. White
Russia
Bay of Quinte
Ontario
Cape May
N. J
E. C. Knight
Philadelphia
Paris
Grover Cleveland
Frank Jones
Boston and Maine Railway
Boston
Edward M. Field
Buffalo
Cyrus W. Field
George Washington Smokes Them Anon A Public Joke
A Washington Post item recalls practical jokes on Horatio Greenoughs George Washington statue. A cross eyed caricature appeared years ago and a Roman candle remained between the statue’s fingers. A Marine Band concert incident followed a boy exclaiming Washington smokes, after being told smoking is bad.
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George Washington
Horatio Greenough
George
Congress
Marine Band
Washington Post
Alger arrival and Kirkland mill project announced
Gen Russell A Alger arrived in Seattle. A large shingle mill and woodenware factory are to be built at Kirkland. J B Metcalfe and wife sue the city of Seattle in superior court seeking damages for alleged injuries from the regrading of Third street between Cherry and James streets.
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Russell A. Alger
Seattle
Kirkland
J.B. Metcalfe
Superior Court
City of
Third Street
Cherry
James Streets
Wall Paper Sale Through August at One-Third Off
Mr. O'Connor advertises a wallpaper sale offering all wallpapers at one third off until August 1, presenting a limited discount period for customers.
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Mr. O'Connor
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Marguerite
Sawyer & Filley
Olympia, Washington
Odd Fellows Building
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Olympia, Wash
Grocers
Winter & Harper
Northwest
B. F. Denton
Adams St
Second Street
W. A. Botkin
Havana
Key West
Wash
Planos
Singer Sewing Machines
Practical Adjuster
Adams Streets
E. C. Bickford
Fourth Street
Columbia
Olympia Marble Works
Newmaker & Sizer, Props
B. Hared
D. C. Bates
Co. C. Bates
Harned & Bates Brothers
West Side Mill Company
Baltimore's Men
A. Loudon Snowden
Pennsylvania
Greece
Spain
Truxton Beale
Persia
Jno
A. Barnes
Illinois
Chemnitz
D. R. Brush
Messina
W. Field
Brunswick
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Secretary of the Treasury
Foster
Mussia
Sr. Peterssure
Kooban
Sea of Azof
Tra
Danube
St. Petersspura
Ameer
Bokhara
St. Petersb
T. Caspian
Mexico
Galveston
Presidiaz
Financial Department
B. Roosevelt
National Democratic Committee
National Committee
Whitney Mansion
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Sxearn
Texas
J. L. Johnson
Ireland
John Twohigh
Bishop Neraz
Catholic Church of
San Antonio
Neraz
Johnson
New York Stock Market
Pacific
Atchison
Central Pacific
Burlington
Denver & Rio Grande
Northern Pacific
Northwestern
New York Central
Oregon Navigation
Oregon Rt Wey
Rock
Omaha
Union Pacific
Fargo Express
Western Union
London
the Star
John Edwards
Essendon
Lord Salisbury
V. Edwards
Salisbury
William Cecil Salisbury
Secon Son
Edwards
America
Sir John Robson
Montreat
John Robson
British Columbia
Joseph Hunter
M. P
Hunter
Victoria
Robson
Lizars
Carnegie
Harnispure
National
Switchmen’s
Pittsburg
Carnegie Works
National Carpenters’ Union
Hallifax
Ns8
Ross
Royal Engineers
St. Johns
N. F
Dakoota
Cupy
Russell
Boston Bay
Frankie Folsom
Peoria Lake
Adlai
Cleveland
N. Y
Lawn Social
Enterprise Mfg Co
Telegraphic Tales
Fresh State News
ROYA
Roya Baxine Powder Co
Wall St
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