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Newspaper
Olympia Tribune
Location
Olympia, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1892
Page
2
The Olympia Tribune publishes notices and subscription rates for daily and weekly editions. It lists office at 509 511 Main, sale locations, and carrier delivery terms with multiple price points and deadlines for ad changes.
Ben Butler argues the Behring Sea commission will be effectively chosen by England and calls the arbitration a foregone conclusion. The Washington Post blames U S leadership for feeble handling, saying the nation tolerates spoliation and condemns the process as a sham.
A proposed 55000 land subsidy for a 50000 plant prompts Centralia to seek a similar chance while concerns about population growth and electric streetcar lines arise. The Northern Pacific Railroad drew ire in Olympia over an excursion charity incident. In Chicago a Socialist rally featured bread for children and heavy beer consumption.
Editor argues the district elects a board to build a new high school under state law. The people authorized a $40 000 loan to fund warrants and a school house project. Key issues include building material, site selection, cost, and repayment method, with final control resting with the voters.
Cheap rates to St Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Chicago and all points East and South advertised. J Percival Union Pacific agent authorized to collect. W N Harris authorized to collect all accounts due from Tar Datty Tribune subscribers.
A detailed train timetable lists departures and arrivals for Portland Centralia Chehalis Montesano Grays Harbor via Gate City and Tacoma Seattle routes. Also shown are Olympia Tenino Shelton Tumwater Kamitchie Port Townsend and Union City services with daily and Sunday exceptions and multiple return trips.
The article notes about 600 policemen regulate 8000 liquor sellers on Sundays, limiting arrests. It mentions 3500 untried excise cases and plans for an extra grand jury during a governor called Over and Terminer session. It also covers questions on gas versus electric lighting for theatres and reports on tin plate production and foreign trade trends.
The readable text fragment hints at a formal notice or itemized record with technical terms or initials. No clear names, dates, places, or events are identifiable from the garbled OCR.
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