Free Traders discuss Canadian lumber gains and American losses
A British Columbia timber deal involves Henry Drum P A Paulson W B Allen B Carmody of Tacoma and L H Northey of Centralia with W P Sayward of Victoria to buy Sayward mill and 15 000 acres at Rock Bay Victoria and launch a new 180 000 feet per day mill. The group aims to inspect timber by May and wind up Sayward affairs in 60 days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Drum
P. A. Paulson
W. B. Allen
B. Carmody
Tacoma
L. H. Northey
Centralia
W. P. Sayward
Victoria
Rock Bay
Vancouver Island
British Columbia
Sayward
Northey
Washington
Northwest
Democratic Free Trade Committee
House of the Pisces Ae EL
Washington City
Canada
Pacific Slope
Arne
Chautauqua Circle Programme at Mrs Diven’s Evening
At the Chautauqua Circle at Mrs. C L Diven’s on Tuesday evening March 22 the meeting includes secretary’s report and roll call and a revision of constitution articles 2 through 7 led by R C McDonald Music by Mrs Barbee and Initial Studies in American Letters Chapter III conducted by Mrs Deming Also a brief sketch of ministers now representing the United States abroad by Judge M A Root.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Diven
R. C. McDonald
Washington postmasters appointed in state listing
Washteton DC March 17 The following postmasters were appointed today for the state of Washington George S Williams Oakesdale Charles D Kimball Mt Vernon Edward L Whittemore Kent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washteton
D. C
State of Washington
George 8. Williams
Oakesdale
Charles D. Kimball
Mt. Vernon
Edward L. Whittemore
Kent
State Political Pointers and Local Election Notes
Tacoma records 7400 votes as Col J D Geoghegan of Vancouver works on fences in Tacoma. Senator Squire plans a Puget Sound defence bill while Col James Hamilton Lewis leads democratic forces for governor. Boss John H McGraw visited Olympia, with editorial notes on party loyalty and public good. The Walla Walla Union cites Seattle election hype by the Post-Intelligencer and reports Fred Grant seeking Lt. Governor nomination amid critique. A dynamite cartridge is found at the residence of a court president before an explosion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
J. D. Geoghegan
Vancouver
Squire
Puget Sound
James Hamilton Lewis
John H. McGraw
Olympia
Walla Walla
The
Post-Intelligencer
Liner
Erance
Formch
Olympia Daily Tribune
Horrible Execution in Vienna Strangles Servant Girl Murder
Franz Schneider was hanged at Landgericht Strasse after strangling a servant girl. Eighty spectators watched as guards secured him, and his wife Rosalie Schneider remains in a life sentence. In Washington, the Geary bill aims to tighten anti Chinese immigration restricting almost all Chinese merchants, workers, and officials with limited exemptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Franz Schneider
Landisgericht Strasse
Schneider
Frame
Rosalie Schneider
Franz
Portnam Shooting Follows Arrest Attempt
In Portnam Oregon on March 17 L McMahon was shot and wounded by Officer Day Hutchins while resisting arrest for alleged fraud. McMahon fled, fired into a crowd from an express wagon wounding none, then Hutchins fired. McMahon was captured and Hutchins detained. The wound is not expected to be fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portnam
L. McMahon
Day Hutchins
McMahon
Hutchins
Two Men Hanged and Commutations in News Roundup
Appeals to grant reprieves failed for Charles Rayner and Frederick Eggleston, poachers executed at Oxford for killing game-keepers on the Pitston estate. In Sacramento Governor Ham commuted Charles Freeman to life imprisonment. Chicago markets note Wheat Corn Oats Pork Lard with prices. Canadian Pacific conductors and brakemen strike disrupts some freight services. passenger trains continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Home Secretary
Charles Rayner
Frederick Eggleston
Joseph Crawley
William Puddephatt
Pitston
Oxford
Markham
Charles Freeman
Mark Freemy
Stanley
Canadian Pacific
Winntrra
Man
Dr Kings New Discovery Offered With Refund Promise
Advertised druggists offer Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs colds and chest troubles with a refund if no benefit after a fair trial. Free trial bottle available at Acme drug store Marr and Ross proprietors. Large sizes priced at fifty cents and one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Acme Drug Store
Marr & Ross
Duel to death in French socialist duel tragedy
The Marquis de Mores and M Isaac fought a sword duel in Paris over the Fourmies affair. de Mores feinted a left breast thrust then killed Isaac with a swift right strike. Isaac was fatally wounded yet sought to continue before his second halted the fight. The Marquis is hailed as a socialist hero as Isaac lies in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Marquis de Mores
Montana
America
M. Isaac
Fourmies
Isaac
Monsieur le Marquis
Marquis
de Mores
Isaacs
Tacoma News Briefs Include Fires and Fatalities
Reports from Tacoma and surrounding cities detail a burned Kienstra building in Fairhaven, a fatal rat attack by Lillian Stewart in Seattle, and George Catto and George Richardson in a Pierce County court case. Also noted are coal finds in Mineral City and rail projects from Chehalis to South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Mineral City
Arthur Ferguson
Walla Walla
Chehalis
South Bend
Bowers
Kienstra
McKenzie Avenue
Fairhaven
Pierce County
Lillian Stewart
Seattle
Lillian
Billy McGall
Diverse 19th century items span seas and states
Reports from Australia to Europe note crop failures in Australia and New Zealand while discoveries in Missouri spark interest. Political moves include Missouri conventions and a Maine reform effort. Anarchist arrests in Paris and a broad Alaska exploration plan are reported along with a U S enterprise to build Whitehead torpedoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
New Zealand
Lincoln
Sedalia
New Orleans
Kentucky
West Virginia
G. R. Dibbs
New South Wales
Sydney
Oliver Heywood
Manchester
John A. Mathieu
Detroit
Washington
Blaine
Grant
Livermore Falls
Charles Shaw
Berlin
Senator Hill
Portland
Maine
Jefferson City
St. Louis
Warburgs
Hamburg
Guenzburg
E. W. Bliss Manufacturing Company
Brooklyn
Poland
Paris
Rue Arbresac
Cazeau
Creditors Seek Liability Over Deposits at American Loan & Trust
Louis Bauer, an unsecured creditor, filed suit in New York on March 17 to determine if Thomas C. Platt secretary of the navy and Benjamin F. Tracy along with other directors may be liable for certificates of deposit held by creditors of the American Loan & Trust Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
W. P. Barrett
U. S. Army
St. Paul
Minn
Ahd
Alaska
U. S
London
Foster
New York
Spree
Tracy
Laura M. Steern
Louis Bauer
American Loan & Trust Company
Thos. C. Platt
Benjamin F. Tracy
Davis Best Flour Ad from Home Mill
Try Davis Best Flour made at our home mill. If not, just try a sack. Telephone No. 98.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Corbett Training Plans And Weighs 192 For Sullivan Bout
New York March 17 The public weighs in on Corbett with plans for Jersey coast training between Gong Branch and Deal Beach. Manager Brady says Corbett aims to enter the ring at 192 pounds with June workouts and a Sept 7 life‑or‑death bout looming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
John L. Sullivan
Sullivan
Corbett
W. A. Brady
Jim
Gong Branch
Asbury Park
Deal Beach
Jersey
California
Muldoon
Billy DeLaney
Jackson
Snow storm hits Tatanka cattle losses in hundreds
Tatanka I T reports a severe snow storm across the territory causing heavy livestock losses. One man reports losing about 1000 head. California grain market notes wheat market with a price near $1.653.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tatanka
I. T
California
San Francisco
Noted Killer Williams Linked to Liverpool Murder Case
Liverpool, March 17. Five bodies found buried under a Rain Hill house floor are linked to a man named Williams. He allegedly killed his wives and children across Australia and England to pursue Miss Mather, then married her in Melbourne before more crimes. Police pursue the heavy box from Sea The Box remains with Mrs Holds as investigations continue amid large crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LiveRpool
Rain Hill
England
Williams
Melbourne
Sydney
Mather
Bertha Deening
Deening
Australia
Sea
Holds
Poles to Be Planted Along Revised Electric Railway Route
A morning change shifts the electric railway line from Twenty-sixth to Main street then through Twenty-seventh Adams and Jefferson to Tumwater. Poles planned to start tomorrow if ten are on hand. Builders Gall await orders on final location pending an amicable agreement between the two companies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Electric Railway
Twenty-sixth Street
Main Street
Twenty-seventh
Adams
Twenty Eighth
Twenty-eighth
Jefferson
Tumwater Hill
Cleveland Avenue
Masonic Cemetery
Third Street
Tumwater
New Corporations Filed This Week in Washington State
The secretary of state lists new filings for the week ending with several firms and associations. Notable entries include Rucker Bank Everett capital 000 Big Bend Trading Company Coulee City Douglas county capital 25000 Fairhaven Pottery Company Fairhaven capital 12000 Everett and Monte Cristoers Company Seattle capital 300 Western Investment Company Seattle capital 300000 View Brewing Company Seattle capital 300000 State Bank of Waa Wilbur Lincoln county capital 25000 Greenwood Cemetery Association Hadlock Jefferson county capital 2000 Cascade Range Mining Company Waterville Douglas county capital Fairhaven Lodge No 79 I C C F of Fairhaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay Rucker Bank
Everett
Big Bend Trading Company
Coulee City
Douglas County
Fairhaven Pottery Company
Fairhaven
Monte Cristo Ers Company
Seattle
Western Investment Company
Seancapital
View Brewing Company
Call
Tate Bank of Waa
Wilbur
Lincoln County
Greenwood Cemetery Association
Hadlock
Jefferson County
The
Cascade Range Miningompany
Waterville
Fairhaven Lodge No
City of Seattle to be laid up for repairs on March 15
Starting Tuesday March 15 the steamer City of Seattle will be laid up for repairs and the Whatcom route will be served by the steamer Premier The Eliza Anderson will also be taken off the Everett route on that same date Annotations include Al G G Cuanpier G F P A
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Seattle
Whatcom
Premier
Eliza Anderson
Everett
al G
Cuanpier
City Comptroller Candidate Signs Name Backwards
An anxious inquirer notes the democratic candidate for Seattle city comptroller writes his name on hotel registers in reverse as M. J. Nosrac, which reads J. M. Carson when reversed. The odd signature raises questions about his intent and notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City of
Seattle
M. J. Nosrac
J. M. Carson
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O. R. Simenson
T.S. Cantril
Fourth and
Jefferson Sts
Crisman-Sargent
Wales
State Printing and Publishing Company
Adams Street
Olympia, Washington
E. G. Bickford & CO
Fourth Street
Corner OF
Columbia
Mary L. Page
F. G. Blake
Millard Lemon
Robt. F. Whitham
Capital City Abstract & Title Insurance Company
Chambers
Olympia, Wash
Puget Sound Brewery
Scholl & Huth
Prop
WME Music and Imstriunzz
Ente
A. A. Tayler & CO
Talcott Bros
B. Hared
D. C. Bates
C. C. Bates
Harned & Bates Brothers Undertakers and Funeral Directors
West Sixth Street
West Side Mill Company
Lime City
Fourth St. Bridge
Tel
Free Traders
House
Tribune
Holstor
Thomas Prather
Sters
Austria
House Committee On Foreign Affairs
United States
Chicago
Frog Eater
Mar
the Socialists of
France
Eresh
George W. Clinton
State Board of Horticulture
George Catto
Wizerion
George Richardson
Catto
Richardson
Telegraphic Tales
Will Corbett
Pacific
Atchison
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
Wells Fargo Express
Western Union
Killer
Aus
Tralia
Jack the Ripper
Eatie
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