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Newspaper

Olympia Tribune

Location

Olympia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1892

Page

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Seattle Sister Finds Missing Money in St Paul Divorce Case

Mrs Cornelia Thomas sued for divorce in June with helps from sister Mrs Mary Phillips of Seattle. Phillips dreamed of Cornelia stealing $1000 from her dress lining, later led to a search that recovered part of $2400. Cornelia to face hearing Thursday.

San Francisco St. Paul Cornelia Thomas Mary D. Phillips Seattle Washington Cornelia Murphy Daly Phillips Thomas

State canvass shows People's Party holds 13 458 votes

Sauem Oregon June 30 The governor and secretary of state completed the official canvass of the state election. Total congressmen votes were 75 648 with the People's Party casting 13 458. Detailed counts list Rigdon Pro 1 285 and others across two districts.

People’s Party Sauem OCR Rma Herrman Rigdon Rork Toh Deru Bright Orner Bilis Eae Luce Pepe Slater Supreme Jules Dem Moore Er Frise

Supreme Court Writ Granted Over Minor Election Law Case

Lansina Michigan June 30 The state supreme court granted a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the United States in the case of the Minor election law recently declared constitutional by the state court.

Supreme Court Lansina, Mich State Supreme Court Supreme Court of the United States State Court

Southern Democrat Denounces Tammany Hall in New York Speech

Thos Dixon Jr spoke in Associa tion hall denouncing Tammany Hall as a corrupt force. He warned national Democrats to boot Tammany from the party and rid New York politics of its influence. He urged integrity and a stand against what he called treachery and deception.

New York Thos, Dixon, Jr Association Hall Hell Tammany Hall Tammany Chicago

Sailor From Baltimore Sparks Olympia Romance

George Birdswell, a Baltimore sailor, visits Olympia and courts a Westside resident. After clashing with a local crowd at a clam bake, Marshal Savidge ends the romance by shipping Birdswell back to his vessel, restoring peace in Olympia.

Baltimore George Birdswell Olympia Weatside Wales Savidge Wa

Republican League State Convention Set for Olympia

The Republican League of Washington calls a delegate convention at Olympia on Tuesday, August 9 1862 at 2:30 p.m. Delegates are one per ten members or for every five or more in fractions, with clubs submitting organizational certificates five days before the meeting. Credentials must include club membership and be filed with K G Kreider. Tuos H Cavanauan, E G Kreiper, President, Secretary.

Republican League Washington City of Olympia K. G. Kreider Olympia Wash Tuos H. Cavanauan E. G. Kreiper

The Disgraceful South and Frederick Douglass

Frederick Douglass faced segregation on a Southern rail carriage, forced to ride with whites and endure insults from booted passengers. His son argues the South’s strict moral code clashes with national standards, labeling the practice a disgrace to a nation claiming virtue and education.

Fred Douglass South Frederick Douglass United States

Tariff Talk in Exaggerated Dialogue

A satirical exchange features John Chinaman and John Bull debating tariffs and protectionism. The mock dialogue imagines cross border tensions and a plan to overwhelm rivals by importing paupers and crushing American manufactories, reflecting economic fears.

John Chinaman John Bull Solly Canada New York United States

It Should He in Every House Dr King’s New Discovery

J B Wilson of Sharpsburg Pa says Dr King’s New Discovery cured his wife after a La Grippe attack and threat of pneumonia when other remedies failed. Robert Barber of Cooksport Pa claims the medicine did more for his lung trouble than anything else. Free trial bottles at Marr Ross Acme Drugstore with large bottles priced 50c and 1.00.

J. B. Wilson Sharpsburg Dr. King la Grippe Robert Barber Cooksport

Bargains in Millinery by Mrs. Wright in Fourth Street

Mrs. J. W. Wright at Fourth and Jefferson offers trimmed and untrimmed hats and flowers at great bargains from now until July 4.

J. W. Wright Fourth and Jefferson Streets

City Steam Laundry Offers First Class Service At Home

Advertisement notes reduced rates and home labor support to avoid foreign work. Mentions excursion fares from July 2d 8d or 4th to points within 300 miles at half price, valid until July 31. Signed by F. P. Kryes.

China Northern Pacific Railroad

Keep Money at Home Davis' Best Flour Ad

A wartime era advertisement urges readers to support domestic industries and keep money at home by buying Davis' Best flour claiming it is as good as any brand on the market.

Davis

Bor Sale at Brown's Barber Shop Inquiry on Main Street

A 300 gallon tank in good condition is for sale. An inquiry is being taken at Brown's Barber Shop on Main Street. The item details appear in a local notice with contact prompt.

Brown Main Street

Water Delegates at National Nominating Convention

Cincinnati delegates to the national prohibition convention faced a rain soaked day with debates over tariff and silver planks. The subcommittee backed free coinage and a tariff approach aligning with Ohio prohibitionists, while a broader platform favored tempered tariff measures and strong prohibition with labor protections. Funds were raised toward the campaign as Miss Willard affirmed support for prohibition and rejected fusion with other parties.

Cincinnati The Friends of Ohio Prohibition Party General Bidwell Demorest Bascom Bidwell W. C.T.U Prohibition Party Dr. Abingdon Illiois Voice Ponies T. Warnwell New York Einsylvia Virginia Illinois Qeach California Wisconsin Reid

Washington Democrats name Sharpstein to Congress committee

The Washington state delegation elected John L. Sharpstein of Walla Walla as representative on the democratic congressional committee for 1892 replacing R G Wallace who resigned. The committee's officers include Hon John L Mitchell as chairman and Lawrence Gardner as secretary with headquarters in Washington DC.

Washington Tribune Tacoma D. H. Gilman Democratic State Central Committee John L. Sharpstein Walla Walla Democratic Congressional Committee R.G. Wallace Washington State Chicago Democratic National Committee John L. Mitchell Congress Milwaukee Lawrence Gardner District of Columbia Washington Loan & Trust D. C Charles J. Faulkner West Virginia Mne

Scarlet Fever Epidemic Surges in London

London reports 2360 scarlet fever cases as authorities rush huts at hospitals to house patients. Asylums boards order rapid construction of temporary wards to handle the surge.

London

Columbian exposition bill favors aid with Sunday closing

The committee on the Columbian exposition favors reporting a bill similar to the house version. It provides ten million souvenir half dollars for the fair and includes an amendment to close the fair on Sundays. In Chicago markets wheat and other grains show varied prices with cash and futures.

Washieton Committee On

Nebraska Independents Meet in Lincoinas Convention Action

The independent state convention in Lincoinas June 80 met with J. W. Wolfe as temporary chairman. After committees were named the body recessed until 2 p.m. Delegates from each of the congressional districts will elect four delegates to the Omaha convention.

Omaha Kansas G. E. Hathway Atchison John Willets Farmer’s Alliance Hathaway St. Louis Terre Haute Indiana Gresham Nebraska Linconn J. W. Wolfe

Fire Works At Hong Hai & Co

Trade ad announces all kinds of fire works at Hong Hai and Company located at 115 Fifth Street. Prices and stock specifics not given.

Hong Hai & Co Fifth Street Main Street Marx Tea Sure & Co

Reed Denies Governor Candidacy. Stresses Auditorship Service

Thomas M. Reed, state auditor, tells Spokane Review he was misquoted and he would not run for governor under current conditions. He says the auditor’s job is demanding but important for protecting statewide finances, and he has no desire to seek re election, though he would not rule out serving again if called by public duty.

Spokane Thomas M. Reed Spokane Review

Committees and Judges Named for Olympia Fourth of July

The Olympia Fourth of July celebration organizers appoint ground and decorations officials led by George D. Forbes and H. A. Percival, a clambake team including Milton Giles, carriages led by George B. Scammell, music officials A. B. Cowles and F. M. Gowey, and a line of march directed by Grand Marshal E. McReynolds. Prize judges cover bicycle and foot races, log rolling, hose contest, Caledonian sports, with a wide roster of local names.

Olympia George D. Forbes Cone George Messegee H. A. Percival Joseph Chilberg M. Percival Milton Giles George B. Scammell Gus Harris N. Kaufman A. B. Cowles Woodruff F. M. Gowey T. N. Ford Sy. M

Frontier News of Tacoma and Seattle Wildlife

Reports from South Bend Herald describe six bears near Yesler avenue Seattle last week and Fred Twitchel fending off a cougar from his Division street chicken house. Protests arise over Lakeington ship canal funding as vice president receives telegrams from Miles Moore of Walla Walla. Richard Schmidt sues Seattle era sewer project in North Yakima, securing a temporary restraining order.

Tacoma Seattle Frontier Town Yesler Avenue Fred Twitchel Division Street South Bend Lakeington Ship Canal Miles ©. Moore

State Political Pointer Sparks Ocosta Mayoral Interest

A lead says F. G. Deckebach, Ocosta mayor, seeks a legislature seat as Republicans of Ocosta and Peterson's Point back him. J. Deckebach praised as bright. Cosgrove noted for bald head and garrulous talk. three-way GOP fight for congressional honors grows heated in local commentary.

F. G. Deckebach Ocosta Peterson's Point J. Deckebach S.G. Cosgrove Bill Nye Mr. Cosgrove South Bend Herald Spokane Chronicle

Soldiers Play Baseball Pact Ends In Lopsided Battle

In a street game the First Regiment faced the Second in a quick baseball clash. By the fourth inning the score resembled 24 to 8, and the defeated nine hauled down their colors and retreated.

Planking of Columbia Street Nears Completion

The Columbia Street project from Sixth to Eighth is set to be finished by Saturday night. Once complete the route will offer a smoother passage for all vehicles to the depot and reduce the need to haul over regiredee routes on Highth and Main streets.

Columbia Street Sixth Eighth Highth Main Streets

Coastal Weather Update from observer report

The 1:30 p.m. high reached 66 degrees with a low of 63. Rainfall was trace, only a light sprinkle on the coast. Clouds moved southerly with light rain possible at any time. B. Dunxy, Observer.

B. Dunxy

Giles v Cormier et al judgment on verdict filed

In Superior Court judgments on verdict filed for Giles versus Cormier et al and Israel versus Delaney with Langert versus Sloan and Deer. The case occupied all forenoon and may take most of afternoon. Plaintiff a Tacoma wholesale liquor dealer. defendant a Tenino saloon man. Amount alleged over $700.

Giles

Baseball Scores and Club Standings in Pacific Northwest

Tacoma defeated Spokane and Portland defeated Seattle in baseball games. The Pacific Northwest clubs standings show Portland leading with 23 wins and 488 percent, followed by Portland with 595? and 500? The People's Party Club met at Jefferson Hall with Ex-Governor Newell as the main speaker and others contributing for about two hours.

Tacoma Spokane Portland Seattle Pacific Northwest Portland Tin People’s Party People’s Party Club Jefferson Hall Newell

Disgusted Pilgrim Refuses Coffee and Daily Cookings

A humorous line features Mrs. Wickwire refusing coffee and noting only one daily meal due to weather. Hungry Higgins in Segui comments on laziness. The scene also mentions cures for dyspepsia with Dr Miles pills.

Supreme Court Stays Hanging In Picani Case

The Supreme Court by Chief Justice Anders issued an order to Sheriff Price of Tacoma delaying Salvador Picani's execution. The court ruled the initial hanging order irregular and temporarily sets aside the judgment until the appeal is heard. Attorney John V. Evans plans to pursue the case in the high court.

Supreme Court Anders Price Tacoma Salvador Picani Pican Pagano Superior Court Pierce County John V. Evans Picani Sheriff Prince Jack Jackins Sheriff Price

Southern Gerrymandering and Political Turmoil Report

The clipping discusses racial tensions and political maneuvering with mentions of lynching in Woodbury Tennessee, a birth in Dublin prison, and coalition talks. It notes Oregon’s next legislature and party splits, plus criticism of gerrymandering in the South and a review of the Broadway play Blue Jeans with praise for its success.

Tom Lilliard Woodbury Tennessee Anna Montague Dublin Foster Committee On Foreign Affairs Campbell National Republican Committee Oregon Senate House London Crystal Palace Dale

Democrats Prepare Ratification Meeting Next Saturday Night

Democrats plan a ratification gathering for next Saturday night with Thomas Burke and J Ham Lewis listed to address. The event promises significance warranting long travel, but rumors claim Burke and Lewis will not speak at the same meeting due to personal tensions.

Thomas Burke Esq J, Ham Lewis Burke

Dems Target Clinton Ticket Slams Middle Name Mockery

A New York Morning Advertiser critique blames a split ticket on a mocked middle name Pussy Cleveland and Pusey Gray. It asserts the Democratic Party in 1892 is brainless leaderless and characterless, with Cleveland nominated for president at Chicago by ten votes to spare.

Gems New York Isaac Pusey Gray Pussy Cleveland Pusey Gray Cleveland Chicago Democratic Party N. Y

Bucoda Fourth Baseball Tie Up With Chehalis

Bucoda and Chehalis will play a July 4 baseball game on Bucoda grounds with a ceremony and several attractions to draw local crowds from the neighboring county. Also, Henry Leland Partridge and A J Foreman of Seattle form Fraternity Printing Co with $5000 capital to run a general printing and publishing business.

Bucoda Chehalis Henry Leland A, Ek, Partridge A. J. Foreman Seattle Fraternity Printing Company

Meeting Tonight Promotes Olympia Business Men Group

City hall hosts an 8 o'clock meeting of local business men to organize an Olympia Business Men's Association and elect officers for the ensuing year. All local business men are urged to attend.

City Hall Olympia

First Death in Forresters Lodge Marks Milestone

The Forresters of this city report the death of Fred Winkelmann as the first member to die since the lodge's formation of over a year. Other items list merchandise and sales including spoons with purchases, Mokaska catalogs at Deming & erry's, light goods at cost, and various goods from CuicaGo CLoraine SuHor Co and Enterprise Mfg Co in Tumwater.

Lodge of Forresters Fred Winkelmann CuicaGo Cloraine and SuHor Co F. C. Brown

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A. Ellis Minneapolis Adams Streets Jos. Cheim Joseph Gheim D. R. Simonson Lgn Chilberg Block West Fourth Street Melton, Kellogg & CO Egon Charles Tupper Medley Congress of Chambers of Commerce of the Empire Great Britain Sir Charles Aepiet Sir Charles Robert Kirlin Edward Thompson Kirlin Bode Peyser Thompson Southampton Trave Hurlburt Fred B. Taylor Taylor Woodley Kansas Republicans Torrxa Kan Buchanan Central Committee Morris Smith Murdock F. B. Fawes Frank Martin New York Stock Market Pacific Central Pacific Burlington Denver & Rio Grande Northern Pacific Northwestern New York Central Oregon Navigation North American Pacific Mail Rock Island St. Paul & Omaha Texas Pacific Union Pacific Fargo Express Western Union Iowa Des Moines Wm. McFarland C. G. McCarthy B. N. Beeson Atene Gener Stone R. R Geo. Ww. Perkins Olympeaos Attractions State Republican League F. P. Kryes Sheldon Jackson Carutsix Norcross Inlaw Missions and Government Schools of Alaska Oualaska Port Townsend Seal Islands Juneau Fresh State News Miles Telegraphic Tales Louisiana Mississippi Texas Frankfort Blue Jeans Fourteenth Street Theater Joseph Arthur J. Wesley Rosenquest Sere Mokaska Calle Deming &Erry’s Archibald Adams Enterprise Mfg Co Tumwater
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