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Olympia Tribune

Location

Olympia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1892

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Marriage scandal drives duel threat between Drayton and Borrowe

New York reports detail J Coleman Drayton and Henry Alsop Borrowe arriving aboard the Majestic after Borrowe altered plans to clash with Drayton over Mrs Drayton’s alleged infidelity. They discuss the case as authorities caution, with Duchess Moray’s views cited and no duel yet arranged.

New York J. Coleman Drayton Henry A. Borrowe Majestic Borrowe America Drayton Miss Augusta Astor Philadelphia Henry Alsop Borrowe Pene Borrowe-Drayton Windsor Hotel White Star Milbank Proverey Thad

Multiple Global Events Hit Headlines Across Continents

A wash of reports covers West Africa ally King Sackity's death, Canadian Pacific strike tensions, Berlin's extra exhibit funding, and mine disasters in the United States. Berlin officials and British delegates move on Behring Sea matters while Seattle drill plans unfold.

King Sackity Oroboe West Africa Chamberlin South Dakota Minneapolis Harrison Berlin Reichrath Hepburn Colliery Durham Sir George Baden Powell Behring Sea Matter Wess New York Liverpool

Wisconsin Central gateway city in timber region history

Stevens Point on the Wisconsin Central lines is a lumber hub near the forested north. The Wisconsin river known as Old Wisconsin powers mills and fuels pine trade, with millions of feet cut yearly and car shops on site. Weather notes report 51 high 42 low today with light rain and a clearing trend tomorrow. Weather observer EH. B. Quiney.

Stevens Point Lake Superior Wisconsin River Neenah Menasha Wisconsin Central Lines G. F. McNeill C. P T. A Minneapolis, Minn Jas Oregon Washington San Francisco Lower Sound EH. B. Ouney

Mile's Restorative Nervice Promoted at Elkheart Drugstore

A historical ad touts Mile's Restorative Nervice from Marr & Ross drug store curing headache nervous debility neuralgia fits sexual weakness and opium habit with mail order offered for 10 cents. Mile's Medical Company, Elkheart, Ind.

Mile Marr & Ross Elkhaart Ind

Capital Mills Tumwater Advertises Home Flour Production

A short notice promotes Capital Mills Tumwater offering home flour and feed production with a framed front room option near a hotel. The California Grain Market reports San Francisco wheat at 1.60 to 1.84 per bushel and barley at 99 cents, dated March 24.

Tumwater Telphone California San Francisco

Senate panel backs Behring Sea treaty ratification

The senate committee on foreign relations recommended ratification of the Behring Sea treaty. Captain McAlpine of the steamship Sehome was fined 500 dollars at Port Townsend by the customs collector for failing to carry a masthead light.

Washington Senate Committee On Foreign Relations McAlpine Port Townsend Collector of Customs

Behring Sea Tensions Prompt Naval Preparations

President Harrison presses protection of seals with extended naval patrols around Alaska including waters within the three mile limit from latitude 55 to Enimak pass. Corwin and Albatross have moved to Alaska, with Rush and Bear and other ships en route. English and U.S. officials forecast a diplomatic rather than military clash as major nations weigh their mutual interests. Rear Admiral Belknap downplays imminent trouble, while Gen. Ruger cautions that war would be a vast military problem. British ships Melpomene Champion and Warspite to Esquimalt May 1.

Washington Behring Sea Alaskan Enimak Pass Corwin Albatross Alaska Rush Bear Belknap San Francisco United States England Russia Thos. A. Ruger Great Britain Victoria B. C Hotham Esquimalt Champion

Night Fire Forces Family to Flee in Nightgowns

James Windman and his six children escaped a Chester County fire in night clothes after a barn blaze that destroyed the Hindman property. The family trudged two miles to their grandfather’s home through freezing air as the barn, carriage house and harness room burned, with insurance covering $9000. Incendiary fire suspected amid Chester County’s flare of past gang activity.

Avonvale James Windman Chester County Insurance Company Pennsylvania Mr. Hindman Lizzie Barbara Jennie Willie Sallie Obert Alfred Taylor Chesterville Baby Robert Mr. Taylor

Fire destroys farm complex in swift blaze

A fire consumed multiple structures on a farm believed to house a modern inventory including improved implements, grain, harness, wagons, and carriages. The stone foundations and frame house burned rapidly, with embers cooling before neighbors noticed the blaze.

Whatcom murder case jury secured in Long case

A jury has been secured in the Long murder case at Whatcom. The War Department returned to Adjutant General O'Brien a requisition for uniforms and equipment claiming it exceeded the state appropriation. A draft for the excess was sent but refused, with the government stating it will not sell uniforms.

Whatcom War Department O’brien P.I Green Col. Haines Post-Intelligencer Olympia Tribune Bolton Rogers Seattle Ronald H.G. Thornton Tacoma Mary Agnes Philadelphia Order of St. Francis Port Townsend

Seattles Fear of Republican Victory Sparks Public Spending Cuts

The Tacoma Ledger notes Seattle papers fear a GOP win and report about 13 million dollars cut from the sundry civil bill including the Tacoma custom house project. Tacoma Captain Fife claims a $10,000 corruption fund in the state, largely raised in King County and Tacoma to influence lodging houses and street presence.

Seattle Tacoma Macbeth Tacoma Ledger W. J. Fife King County George Hazzard Press-Times

Great Northern offers 75 percent stockholder subscription for new bonds

Great Northern circulars to preffered stockholders propose subscribing up to 75 percent of holdings to $15,000,000 of new 4 percent collateral trust bonds secured by Manitoba Pacific extension bonds. Proceeds aim to finance the Spokane to Puget Sound Pacific extension.

New York Great Northern Company Spokane Puget Sound

Tacoma Nominates Officials for City Posts

The Republican nominating convention in Tacoma selected Huson for mayor Boggs for treasurer and Heilig for comptroller. The event named city officers to lead the municipality.

Tacoma Huson Boggs Heilig

A'Long Ride

C A Byle of Pittsburg arrived in Los Anernas at 11 a m after riding a safety bicycle from Albuquerque in twenty four days He plans to return to Pittsburg via San Francisco on his wheel.

Los Anernas C. A. Byle Pittsburg Albuquerque San Francisco

Democratic Delegation Favors Cleveland in Nomination

Grand Forks North Dakota reports that the Democratic delegation heads to Chicago without instructions but expresses a preference for Cleveland. The march 24 dispatch notes the stance amid the party’s nominating process.

Cleveland Grand Forks N.D Chicago

Evening serenade greets newly married Harris couple

Mr and Mrs Mitchell Harris were serenaded last evening by friends who announced their presence with music under the window. The visitors were invited in and the couple enjoyed hospitality. Serenaders included C Woodruff J M Gowey W T McDonald E H Grego H P Lee Harold Burntrager Geo G Mills and Gus Harris.

Mitchell Harris Harris C. Woodruff J. M.gowey W.T. McDonald E. H. Grego H. P. Lee Harold Burntrager Geo. G. Mills Gus Harris

Bill on silver coinage sparks heated congressional debate

Washington March 24. The long silver bill debate featured Livingstone of Georgia defending the measure as a public voice, while Harter pressed Hill’s stance. Stone of Pennsylvania likened it to Bland’s 1848 plan for tobacco notes, and Williams of Illinois argued value is set by Congress. The vote on tabling failed 148 to 148 as analysts warned of gold premium backlash.

Washieton D. C Livingstone Georgia Congress Democratic Party New York Hill Cleveland Harter Richard Bland Virginia United States England Africa America Bland Williams Illinois Coinage Committee House Senate Mike Europe Cochrane Crisp

Funeral of J. K. Hyerett Follows Masonic Rites

The funeral for J. K. Hyerett, who died at Kamilehie, was held today under Masonic auspices. The remains arrived on the steamer The Doctor and were taken to the Masonic cemetery for burial.

J. K. Hyerett Kamilehie

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