Northern Pacific travel timetable trains to Portland and Olympia
Travelers guide lists Northern Pacific departures from Olympia and surrounding points with connections to Portland Gate City Centralia and Chehalis. Details include times for arrivals departures and connections to Tacoma Seattle Port Townsend and Shelton services along with specific weekday patterns for several named trains and routes.
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Portland
Gate City
Centralia
Chehalis
Montesano
Grays Harbor
Tacoma
Seattle
Port Townsend Southern
Olympia
Tenino
Northern Pacific
Regional Train Arrivals and Stops Listed for Tacoma and Surrounding Areas
Daily arrivals and schedules show trains stopping at Tacoma, Lower Sound points, Tumwater, Tenino, and all points south and east. Services extend to Eastern states, British Columbia, and Pacific Northwest routes with times including 8 15 a m 4 30 p m and 8 40 a m daily along with weekend gaps and notes for Shelton Kamilehe and other locales.
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California
Grays Harbor
Coast
Tacoma
Lower Sound
Tumwater
Tenino
Washington
Oregon
Enee
Silane Renee Ee
Ououeey
British Columbia
Wisconsin
Seeseeneenes
Federal subsistence seeks bids for fresh beef and mutton
Sealed proposals in triplicate will be received at the Office of Chief Commissary of Subsistence in Vancouver Washington and at acting commissaries at Boise Barracks Fort Canby Fort Sherman Fort Townsend Vancouver Barracks Fort Spokane Fort Walla Walla for fresh beef and mutton to be delivered at each post during the year starting July 1 1892. Bids close March 24 1892 at 12 oclock noon. The government may reject any bid. Proposals form and circulars available from the office or posts.
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Department of the Columbia
Vancouver
Wash
U.S. Army
Boise Barracks
Idaho
Fort Canby
Fort Sherman
Fort Spokane
Fort Townsend
Vancouver Barracks
Fort Walla Walla
United States
Congress
W. H. Nash
D. C
Notice of Administration for Enoch Hart Estate
In Thurston county Washington Geo A Mottman petitions for let ters of administration on the estate of Enoch Hart deceased A hearing is set for March 2 1892 at 11 a m in the superior court Olympia Thurston county Any interested party may appear and show cause why the petition should not be granted Witness W H Roberts county clerk and clerk of the superior court February 19 1892.
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Thurston County
State of Washington
Enoch Hart
Geo. A. Mottman
Washington
Olympia
Superior Court
W. H. Roberts
Guardian Appointed for Isaac C Patton Insane
In Thurston County Washington Superior Court the estate of Isaac C Patton insane has a guardian appointed. Entry Patton is guardian of both person and estate and has taken oath and posted bond. Dated February 27 1892. Eddy Gordon and W I Agnew are attorneys for guardian.
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State of Washington
Thurston County
Isaac C. Patton
Enry Patton
A. D
Eddy & Gordon
W. I. Agnew
Guardian
Blaine Letter Sparks Family Crisis Details Revealed
Washington and New York dispatches relay Mrs. Blaine's tension with Secretary Blaine over a repudiated interview. Marie Nevins Blaine and her mother recount alleged sharp exchanges at the Blaine home. Judge Palmer says Mrs. Blaine Jr. will reply to the secretary's letter when able.
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Washington City
Blaine
Father Ducey
New York
Nevins
Marie Nevins Blaine
Multiple early 20th century incidents reported across the nation
Reports describe strikes on the Illinois Central, a large parade of 600 workers in Dexter Missouri, streetcar failures in Indianapolis, a windstorm causing damage in Reading Pennsylvania, an explosion at Savannah Georgia roundhouse, and a Newgate hanging in London. Also noted are a Boston indictment, a silver mine payout, and a runaway marriage in New York.
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Illinois Central Road
Marshal Sprinkler
Miller
Dexter
Ministry of Gree
New York
Albay
Indianapolis
Lima
Treasury
Joint Commission
Geo. J. Gibson
Whiskey Trust
Boston
Peoria
Reading
Mollie Gibson Silver Mine
Colorado
Aldrich
Egan
Baltimore
Riggin
Turnbull
United States
Queensland
Savannah
France
Athens
Epublican Conyenak
Ohio
McAdams Digs Fossil Bundle in Illinois Mound
Professor William McAdams reports a remarkable find 18 feet deep near Tonks Mound in St. Clair county. The fossilized vegetation bundle preserves ancient relics, plus pumpkin remains, corncob fragments, grain and earthenware suggesting mound builder traits dating about 2000 years.
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Auton, Ill
William McAdams
Tonks Mound
St. Clair County
Professor McAdams
Europe Receives Fresh Gold Shipment Ordered by Belmont
August Belmont & Co. ordered 500000 dollars in gold coin for shipment to Europe tomorrow. The total ordered since February 19 stands at 4315326 dollars.
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Europe
New York
Belmont & Co
Third Party Prospects in Southern Politics
McAllister, chairman of the anti sub treasury alliance, says Southern delegates back the third party move and warns it could topple Democrats in North Carolina, Alabama, and Louisiana. He plans a national convention to unite against sub treasury and land loan schemes.
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Jackson
Miss
McAllister
Anti-Sub-Treasury Alliance
Associated Press
St. Louis
South
Livingstone
Georgia
Southern Alliance
North Carolina
Alabama
Louisiana
Rioting in Tripoli as fireman dispute sparks Arab unrest
A Tripoli dispatch reports serious rioting over a fireman dispute with the sultan. Arabs crowd walls demanding withdrawal, troops clash leaving several dead and many wounded. Europeans seek city refuge as business halts amid conscription tensions. Chicago Produce Market prices follow.
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Tripoli
Lennon
Terrible Storm Grounds Shipping on New York Harbor
A fierce storm keeps ships in port this morning as only the largest steamers venture out. Wind disrupts a vessel off Staten Island and several small craft are driven ashore along the harbor.
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New York
Staten Island
Visible grain supplies in New York on Feb 27
New York March 1 data show wheat 41,110,000 bushels down 364,000, corn 10,387,000 up 893,000, oats 8,886,000 up 246,000, barley 1,566,000 down 58,000 as reported by the New York Produce Exchange.
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New York
New York Produce Exchange
California Grain Market Wheat Buyer Season Report
San Francisco reports March 1 price for wheat at $1.6634 per bushel in the buyer season. The note records a precise quotation for grain trade. End of item.
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California
San Francisco
Starving In Russia Described In Famine Reports
A March 1 dispatch details severe famine in Arya Hungary and Russia's Volga region. Typhus and disease accompany hunger as villagers eat tree bark and pine cones, while villages in Samara lose livestock, currency debt rises, and German colonists live in earth holes for warmth amid arson and theft in clerical areas.
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Rupa Prsru
Arya
Hungary
London
Russia
Saratov
Volga
Samaria
Samara
COL OWINGS BACK AND TALKS MONEY MARKETS
Col Owings returns to Olympia after a Eastern trip with Mrs Owings and discusses money markets national politics and Olympia conditions He notes low call money high rates in New York and widespread losses in the South New England booms fail and capital grows conservative He predicts Chicago Spokane and Hill Cleveland Palmer futures and comments on Tammany politics Browney the dog greets him warmly on arrival.
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New England
N. H. Owings
Olympia
Frank
Law School
Harvard College
Boston
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Democratic State Convention Planned in Olympia This Fall
State voters and party leaders prepare for the fall Democratic convention in Olympia. The report from State Geologist Bethune is expected next week after his resignation today. Tacoma reports 5680 registered voters up to yesterday as Hobos are turned away. The Post-Intelligencer apologizes for recent remarks about Mrs. Blaine Sr. The state Republican committee will meet in Tacoma on March 10 to set the date for the state convention. Mrs Lucy Page's Aberdeen home burned Sunday night causing 3500 dollars in loss from a lamp fire. The Democratic convention to choose delegates to the national nominating meeting will be in Vancouver on May 25. A big Republican rally is planned at Palouse City on May 7 with invitations extended to Governor McKinley of Ohio Governor Ferry and Senator Eugene Wilson.
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Olympia
Bethune
Tacoma
the Post-Intelligencer
Blaine
State
Republican Committee
Lucy Page
Aberdeen
Vancouver
Palouse City
McKinley
Ohio
Ferry
Eugene Wilson
Tramp Forcibly Invades House Guarded by Cook
A suspicious man knocks at a suburban home back door and forces entry when the cook says no one is home. He threatens to enter for a meal and is stopped as a big policeman intervenes, despite courting the cook.
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Detroit
Olympia as Convention Site Draws Both Parties
A Raleigh of notes urges Democrats to hold their state convention in Olympia citing theater and hotel facilities and easy rail and water access. The piece encourages Republicans to consider Olympia and notes the Democrats plan to meet in Vancouver May 25 while Republicans plan a March 10 meeting in Tacoma to set their venue. The letter-writer promotes Olympia’s advantages and mentions Chicago Inter Ocean reporting.
Professor Swing and the Lincoln Family Migration
The passage recalls the Lincoln family journey from Kentucky to Indiana and then Illinois, framed with Isaac Watts and Washington’s early era ambition. It juxtaposes Lincoln and Washington as youths, noting their humble origins and the hardship of cross‑state movements.
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Professor Swing
Lincoln
Kentucky
Indiana
Isaac Watts
Washington
Oxford
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made Weather Records Digest
A preacher recalls boys tilting Bible text to read a composed faulty line and uses it to discuss fearfully and wonderfully made. The excerpt notes a 50 F high, 39 F low, 0.09 inches rainfall, and cloudy coastal conditions with a likely improvement as Northern California pressure falls. Observer E B Ounzy reports a stationary temperature pattern.
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California
E. B. Ounzy
Expert in identifying Henry Armstrong died in Chattanooga
An old soldier, Henry Armstrong, who died recently in Chattanooga Tennessee, was found to be a woman named Myra Lawrence. If needed an expert could resolve such questions quickly.
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Troy
Henry Armstrong
Chattanooga
Tennessee
Myra Lawrence
Tumwater Falls ownership and Bucklin’s Arnica Salve noted
A. H. Chambers and Robert Frost acquire possession of the lower Tumwater falls. The Olympia Light and Power Company, owned by the same men, holds the middle and upper falls. The advertisement promotes Bucklin’s Arnica Salve as a universal cure with a 25 cent price, sold by Acme drug store and Marr and Ross.
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Tumwater Falls
A. H. Chambers
Robert Frost
The
Olympia Light & Power Company
Messrs. Chambers
Acme Drug Store
Marr & Ross
Vermont editor meddles with delinquent subscribers
A Vermont editor devises a cheeky scheme by writing obituary notices for delinquent subscribers on the premise that silence implies death, a tactic noted by the Fulton Republican with a wry tone.
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Vermont
Fulton
N. Y
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Aeelis Wholesale and Retail
Urnitur
Third Street
Springer & White Proprietors OF
Olympia Planing
Third and
Jefferson Street
R. G. O’brien
S. C. Woodruff
Woodruff Block
Roane
T.S. Cantril
Fourth and
Jefferson Sts
E. C. Bickford & CO
Fourth Street
Columbia
Mary L. Page
F. G. Blake
Millard Lemon
Robt
F. Whitham
Capital Cit
Abstract & Title Insurance Company
Olympia, Wash
Travelers’ Guide
Northern Pacific Line
Multnomah
Clara Brown
Shelton
Willie
Kamitchie
Uardian
County of
Thurston
Peterfield Turpin
City of
County of Thurston
Eunicem
Turpin
W. J. Agnew
Tphiel's Detective Service
Curiaco—stock Exchange
Olive Street
Nassau
St. Paul
German American Bank
Denver
the Tribune
Tumwater’s Official Paper
Tumwater Drug CO
Danny
Weekly Tribune
Mrs. Nevins
Mrs. Blaine
Marie
Palmer
Blaine, Jr
Deadwood
Telegraphic Tales
Thos
Douglass
James Flynn
M.G. Galt
Virginia Wingerd
St. James Hotel
Prof. McAdams
Senate Committee On
Pacific Coast
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Felton
Benicia
Cal
Chili
VaupAriso
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Pratt
Anti-Sub Treasury Alliance
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Geary
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Reichstag
von Caprivi
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Stettin
Minnrarouts
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Manitoba
Ottawa
Abbott
Sir John Thompson
Privy Council of England
Dominion
Behring Sea
United States Supreme Court
Sayward Behring Sea
Pacific
Atchison
Central Pacific
Burlington
Denver & Rio Grande
Preferred
Northwestern
New York Central
Oregon Navigation
North American
Pacific Mail
Rock Island
St. Paul & Omaha
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
Wells Fargo Express
Western Union
Chicago
Crrcaco
Col. Owings
City
Mrs. Owings
Hill
Cleveland
Tammany
Illinois
Spokane
Hill’s Road
Colonel Owings
Browney
Fresh State News
Miles’ Nerying
Republican State Committee
Republican State Central Committee
Northern Pacific Extension
Inter Ocean
Charles 8. Fee
Northern Pacific Road
South Bend
Willapa Harbor
North Pacific Coast
Columbia River
Puget Sound
Olympic Mountains
Willapa River
Tourgueneff
Moritz Jokai
Southwest
H. L. Sargent
Romance Publishing
Cominy
Clinton Hall
Astor Place
Washington and Lincoln
Noah
Bucklin’s
Arnica
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