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Newspaper

Olympia Tribune

Location

Olympia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1892

Page

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Trains Schedule with Olympia and Tenino Connections

Port Townsend Southern trains depart Olympia at 8 40 a m and 1 50 p m with arrivals at Olympia at 10 50 a m and 4 p m. The 8 40 a m service connects at Tenino with the Northern Pacific to Portland arriving there at 3 p m. The 1 50 p m train connects at Tenino with Portland bound service to Tacoma and Seattle at 3 05 p m.

Olympia Tenino Northern Pacific Seattle Tacoma Portland

Transportation Schedules for Regional Routes

Daily and weekly bus timings listed for connections among Olympia Tacoma Seattle and Shelton. Multnomah departs 6:30 a.m. daily except Sunday. returns 6:30 p.m. Clara Brown runs 9 a.m. on Tuesday Thursday Saturday to Tacoma Seattle with Monday Wednesday Friday return at 5:30 p.m. Prilie serves Shelton 6:30 p.m. daily except Sunday. Shelton 5:30 a.m. to Olympia links with Multnomah for Tacoma Seattle. Kamitchie and Shelton-Doctor depart 8 a.m. returning arrive 1 p.m.

Multnomah Tacoma Seattle Clara Brown Olympia Leeds Shelton Prilie Multtoma Kamitchie

Transit Schedules for Washington and Oregon Regions

Daily departures and arrivals listed for California southern states Grays Harbor Coast points Tacoma Lower Sound Tumwater Tenino and all points south east and north eastern states includes Rapier lanes Kamilehe Shelton and other towns. Times shown 4 15 pm 6 30 pm 7 45 am 8 15 am with notes on Monday Wednesday and other days.

California Grays Harbor Coast Tacoma Lower Sound Tenino Washington Oregon Depewe Enthamkunesunie Es States British Columbia Wisconsin Tumwater

Proposals for Fresh Beef and Mutton Post Deliveries 1892

The Office of Chief Commissary of Subsistence in the Department of the Columbia, Vancouver Barracks, Wash, invites sealed proposals in triplicate for fresh beef and mutton to be delivered at named posts for the year starting July 1, 1892. Bids due March 24, 1892, at 12 m, with contracts not binding the United States beyond appropriations.

Department of the Columbia Vancouver U.S. Army Boise Barracks Idaho Fort Canby Wash Fort Sherman Fort Spokane Fort Townsend Vancouver Barracks Fort Walla Walla United States Congress A.C. 3 W. H. Nash D.C

Olympia High School Building Plans Sought 1892

The Olympia graded school district No. 1 seeks plans and specifications for a high school building of stone or brick not to exceed 25000 dollars. Bids must be filed by March 21 1892 at 10 am. The board may reject any bid and requires contractors to guarantee the price.

Olympia Graded Thurston County Joseph Chilberg Olympia Wash

Dissolution of Thompson and Mumford Partnership

Notice states the partnership Thompson & Mumford between Alfred Thompson and M E Mumford is dissolved by mutual consent. Dated Olympia Washington March 4 1892.

Alfred Thompson M. E. Mumford Thompson & Mumford M. BE MumFord Olympia, Wash

Presbyterian Sociable at Westside Social Evening

A gathering of Westside young people hosted a sociable at the young people church with readings from Whittier, selections by Miss Page, Miss Kellogg, Miss Allen, and Miss Davis. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Crandall, Mr. and Mrs. Hanna, Mr. and Mrs. Blake, and numerous others.

Westside Young People Church Whittier F. G. Blake Mary L. Page Kellogg Davis Allen H. H. Davis Giles McQuarrie Hall Wright Mary JL. Page Gertie Taylor Jeanette Taylor May Giles Aldina Giles Davis Hartshorn Alway McIntyre Marr Dodds Nellie McIntyre Hanna Lag Dot Allen Crandall Hammond Wyndcore

Foreign markets dull and varied in early reports

The survey notes dull iron markets in London and rising yet subdued activity in housing and theater employment, while Ohio gas wanes and the Clyde ship industry slows. Other items flag a 28 pound lobster in Biddeford and Brazil's 2 million acres of coffee amid wider global trade nuances.

London Chicago Ohio Clyde Biddeford Brazil Boston America Queen Victoria Lynn Japan Belgium Russia Darwin Mexico Hagland United States Paso

Mail service proposal for Tilden to Cora Washington area

The second assistant postmaster-general informs Congressman Wilson that proposals are invited from the January 15 1892 advertisement for service from Tilden via Cinebar Brem er Morton Verndah Vance and Cora to Seeuue Springs and return twice weekly.

Wilson Tilden Cora Wash Pstmaster-General Cinebar Bremer Morton Verndah Vance Seeuue Springs

Smith & Gray's Monthly Butter Exchange Tale

An exchange in Smith and Gray's Monthly features a bustling kitchen scene where a veteran keeper insists on storing butter for twenty years while a novice finds it too cold to handle. The dialogue captures local color and humor.

Smith & Gray’s Monthly

Murder in Memphis After Jail Ambush Slaughter

In Memphis on March 9 a mob of seventy five masked men freed three black inmates from a jail yard and killed Calvin McDowell William Stuart and Theodore Moss with bullets. The ambush followed the earlier killing of four deputy sheriffs in a curve area. the mob dispersed after the killings. An inquest and a vigil occurred as local tension rose with plans for a larger response from Judge Dubois and Gen. Sherman’s era reflections.

Memphis Tenn Calvin McDowell William Stuart Theodore Moss Front Street Alice Mitchell Moss McDowell Stuart Cit Wolt River Walsh Maes Dubois

Great Figure of the War and Labor in 19th Century Life

Whatcom Reveille praises Ben Butler as a major war figure once bottled up at Bermuda Hundred he would have entered Richmond early. He is described as stern and decisive though accused of spoons fame and a party switch away from democracy tainted by treason.

Whatcom Reveille the Reveille Ben Butler Bermuda Richmond Butler Spoon Democratic Party

Ink River in Algeria Fails to Benefit Locals

A Sheffield Telegraph item describes a small Algerian river where two streams of iron and gallic acid mix to form a flowing ink. The water is unused as locals neither write with it nor drink from it, making the unusual river a wasteful curiosity.

Sheffield Telegraph Algeria

Rumor About Brady Book Sparks Friend’s Denial

A close associate of General Tom Brady dismissed revived rumors tied to a political reminiscence book by a Hoosier wirepuller. He said he has known Brady for forty years, never seeing him break faith or act mean. The report notes 57 degree high, 37 degree low, SW winds, clear skies with light northerlies, and no forecast of bad weather.

New York Recorder Tom Brady Recorder Brady EK. B Onnery

Blazing Volcano Report From San Diego Prospectors

A party from the New River region near the Colorado desert reports seeing a volcanic eruption near the Mexican boundary after a March earthquake. They describe smoke and dense flames rising from a pit in desert terrain about forty miles away, visible from mountain tops.

San Dreagan San Diego Cal New River Colorado Desert Laguna Mountains Yuma Cocopah

Skeleton Exhibit Draws Tumwater Attention from Students

A human skeleton on view at a Tumwater drug store has sparked broad interest among Olympia Collegiate Institute students and local pupils. Dr. A McNeal of Chicago sold the specimen to Tumwater school directors for use in physiology lessons at the school house. The display, weighing about 170 pounds and five feet ten inches, is well preserved with labeled bones.

Tumwater Olympia Collegiate Institute Cushman Mowell A. McNeal Chicago E. McNeal J. P Pacific Coast Hewett Reese Tacoma W.O.T. U M.E Tumwater W. C. T. U Toms Laura Mann South Union R. H.C

London Lumber Yard Fire Ruins Factories

A fire at a London lumber yard destroyed the yard and several adjoining factories causing a loss of 50000 dollars. Mrs Osborne pleaded guilty to larceny and perjury and was sentenced to nine months imprisonment at hard labor.

London Osborne

County Board Examines Court House Estimate

County commissioners review estimate number 8 for the new court house showing a net amount of 3387.25. The auditor is directed to draw a warrant for this sum minus the costs of tearing down and rebuilding the south wall.

Local Cure Ads Promote King Remedies and Piano Bargain

A newspaper notice touts Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and other remedies with a satisfaction guarantee and refund promise. It also advertises an upright piano for sale by a reader at this office, inviting contact.

Dr. King Bucklen Marr & Ross

Democrats Sweep Seattle Election Defeat for Leary

Special to the Tribune reports Seattle voters elected J. T. Ronald as mayor and most of the Democratic ticket. Republicans accused of ring influence and Leary’s Morning Journal stance costing him support. Grand Army members and White supporters blamed for the loss. only five House of Delegates seats remained for Republicans.

Tribune Seattle J. T. Ronald Ronald McGraw White Grand Army Leary The Morning Journal Telegraph House of Delegates

Six story fire mornings burn Chicago Paste and others

A six story building housing Chicago Paste American Fruit Costello chocolate George O'Brien and others burned early this morning in Knoxvittz. Loss listed at 125000. Also reports a steamer foundered off Scilly islands February 19 with twenty four crew presumed lost. Representative Springer improving in Washington. California grain market notes and a domestic advert for Tinkham's meats and dry wood for sale.

Knoxvittz Chicago Paste Company American Fruit Company Costello Company Chocolate Manufacturers George O’brien Loxpon Port Said Messena Scilly Island

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Keeley Institute of Washington Leslie E. Keeley Olympia, Washington Furnitur Third Street Springer & White Proprietors OF Olympia Planing Third and Jefferson Street Fourth and Jefferson Sts Crisman-Sargent Olympia, Wase E. C. Bickford & CO Fourth Street Corner OF Columbia Raee Rean Mary L. Eee Blake Millard Lemon Prusident, Robt F. Whitham, Treasvarn Capital Cit Abstract & Title Insurance Company Chambers Susie E. Barr U.S. Land Office Harold T. Burntrager Chilberg Block Arlington House Ler III Silsby’s Block Main St. Col J. W. Roberts P.O Olympia, Wasez Travelers’ Guide Northern Pacific Line Gate City Centralia Chehalis Montesano Port Townsend DAILY Architects of Philadelphia Samuel New York Stevens Point Lake Superior Wisconsin River Neenah Menasha Wisconsin Central Lines G. F. McNeill C. P T. A Minneapolis, Minn Jas. C. Pond Chicago, Ill Court House Kitsap County Gen. Sherman Lincoln General Taylor Harrison Garfield Fresh State News New Whatcom K. of P. Lodge Mount Vernon Lewis Oity Big Bend Waterville John L. Wilson Telegraphic Tales House Blount Georgia McMillan Pacific Atchison Central Pacific Burlington Denver & Rio Grande Northwestern New York Central Oregon Navigation North American Pacific Mail Rock Island St. Paul & Omaha Texas Pacific Union Pacific Wells Fargo Express Western Union Minneapolis Minnearouis Canadian Northwest Sarah Althea San Francesco Levy Sarah Althea Sharon Ferry Commissioners of Insanity Mamie Pleasance Wasa Hineton Senate Julian Pauncefote Knoxville Springer San Francisco Blaine Washineton Tinkham’s Tinkham Joan D. Reneu Foster & Laberee’s Tel
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