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Newspaper

Olympia Tribune

Location

Olympia, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1892

Page

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The Gift of Two Noble-Hearted Men of America Dedication

The Childs Drexel home for printers will be dedicated at Dextor Ape Springs with ceremonies. The four story white lava stone building near Garden of the Gods cost $80,000 and is a gift to the International Typographical Union. Dignitaries including Governor Routt and Mayor Sprague spoke, praising printers and the union’s role in education and labor dignity.

Philadelphia International Typographical Union St. Louis Chicago San Francisco New York Horace Greeley John L. Routt Colorado Geo. W. Childs Printers’ Union

New Millinery Shop Planned by M M Lee in Ninth and Adams

Mrs B B Bugley's store at Ninth and Adams will open within a week under M M Lee who will offer the latest ladies millinery novelties. The Enterprise Lumber Company in Tumwater advertises rough and dressed lumber plus sashes doors blinds mouldings and frames with a prompt price that invites trial.

B. B. Bugley Ninth and Adams Street M . M. Lee Enterprise Hottie Company Tumwater

Telegraphic Tales from Across the World and City

Reports from Trenton Cresada and Berlin recount fires deaths and arrests. Notable items include a Lisbon bridge opening speech in Memphis by Senator Voorhees, a Honolulu comet sighting, and the Honolulu treasury time lock drill. Obituaries follow for George Richards and others. The Indianapolis News notes sale to William Henry Smith and AP officials. A Dublin Irish independence convention is proposed for 1893. A Yale funeral at Trinity Church marks William Astor's burial. A St Petersburg police chief dies from Vitaline poisoning, and a Missouri murder case leads to jail for George Fried and Milton Everett. A lynching occurs in Goodwill Missouri after a grievance killing. A new Risdon dredger goes ashore at Honolulu. a time lock drill completes before May 1 disbursements.

Trenton New Jersey Maddock & Sons Cresada Prussia Berlin Frank Deutsche Bank Senator Voorhees Indiana Memphis Mississipi River Honolulu New York William Astor Trinity Church Astor Trinity Cemetery Orezzer St. Petersburg Baranoff Springfield George Fried Milton Everett Williams Faney County J. W. Bright Everett Goodwill D. M. Justice Wells Risdon Iron Works San Francisco Treasury Office

Railroad Supt. McCabe urged to resign over harbor trip plan

The press calls for removal of Supt. McCabe of the Northern Pacific for disarranging the Harbor centennial excursion, taking a special train on an unagreed route and leaving about a hundred persons behind at the state capital. The report follows coverage of related events and other regional items.

Washington McCabe Northern Pacific Railroad Company Age Harbor John P. Gale Seattle Gale & Pay Redlands Cal The Oregonian Ocosta Gray Harbor Costa San Francisco Tacoma

Methodist Conference Opens With Resolutions Referred

Omana May 12. Bishop Newman presided at the Methodist conference session. A large number of resolutions of significance were introduced and referred. California Grain Market San Francisco May 12 Wheat buyer season $1.49 14.

Chicago Cutcaco Omana Bishop Newman California San Francisco

Deeming's Melbourne Hearing Ends With Outrage

Advices from Sydney report that Daniel Deeming known as Williams or Baron Swanston appeared before Acting Coroner Neild in Melbourne on April 18 for the murder of his wife Emily Williams. He struck a witness and attacked another amid a crowded court, while the coroner said the evidence showed Deeming planned the murder. A warrant for trial was set for April 22.

San Francisco Sidney Deeming Neild Emily Williams Williams Baron Swanston Solomon Woods Melbourne Australia

The Popes Plan Encyclical On Columbus Discoveries

Rome reports the pope will publish an encyclical at the Chicago World’s Fair era detailing Columbus discoveries and the church’s role in that era. A letter from Mrs Potter Palmer urges the pope to support Catholic participation in the Chicago fair including relics and voyages exhibits.

Rome Catholic Congress of Paris Vatican Holy See

Notable Visitors and Residents Seen in Olympia

A stream of figures visit or reside in Olympia with state officials and out-of-town guests listed. Names include J Harr of Porter Creek J W Dodge of Seattle W S Harlan of Tacoma Max Moyer of Portland Senator Kneeland of Shelton Harold Burntrager E W Andrews Dr Van Eaton and Dr Adams state treasurer Lindsley Col N H Owings and family, Mohican trip, and engineers Eugene Riecksecker. George E Cole and Attorney General Jones in city. Trusten P Dyer of Seattle among others. An interview with Col Owings appears in the Seattle Press Times criticizing political activity.

H. Barbee J. ©. Harr Porter Creek J. W. Dodge Seattle W. 5. Harlan Tacoma Max Moyer Portland Olympia Senator Kneeland Shelton Harold Burntrager E.W. Andrews van Eaton Kansas Lindsley Clark County Adams N. H. Owings Mohican Eugene Riecksecker Geological Survey Weir Grand Army Port Angeles Eix George E. Cole Washington Territory Jones Spokane Trusten P. Dyer Col. Owings Press-Times Chas, Caro Louis 8. Abraham New York Will Wilzinskie John G. Barnes H. H. Harsha F. D. Huestis A. M. Stephins Jas. McCroosen Wausau H. K. Wymouth E. W. Andrews the Olympia

Lawyer HE Elery Anderson Voices Tariff Opposition Rise

New York on May 12 reports lawyer HE Elery Anderson a member of the democratic provisional state committee says Cleveland is much stronger than in 1888. He asserts the people have awakened to understand the oppressive tariff effects.

New York HE. Elery Anderson Democratic Provisional State Committee Hill Cleveland

Railroad to Build Branch to Serra Majaya Coal Camp

A telegram from P. Huntington, president of the Mexican International railroad, orders immediate construction of a branch from Monclova to the Serra Majaya coal mining camp. Monclova lies forty miles north of Moncloya, with Serra Majaya sixteen miles northwest of Moncloya.

EaGue Pass Texas The Mexican International Railroad P. Huntington Monclova Great Coal Hill Serra Majaya Moncloya

Steamship Mariposa Arrives From Sydney via Honolulu

The steamship Mariposa reached San Francisco this morning from Sydney via Honolulu, bringing fresh arrivals from the Pacific islands. The ship's voyage included a stop at Honolulu before docking in San Francisco.

Pacific Islands San Francisco Sydney Honolulu

State Political Pointers Highlight Local Views on Governor Hopefuls

Montesano and surrounding papers report on political discourse noting L A Williams lawsuit with S C Hyde over a published portrait. Olympia attorney Daniel Gaby described as active Democrat, with hints about a slate and lieutenant governor race featuring F J Grant, Calhoun, and Kinnear as potential governor nominees.

L. A. Williams S.C. Hyde Spokane Hyde Williams Montesano Daniel Gaby Olympia Gaby Thurston County Seattle Press-Times F. J. Grant Grant Marysville Snohomish Sun Republican Party John K. Kinnear Kinnear Boss McGraw Allen United States

April enrollment totals for Olympia schools reveal attendance figures

The April enrollment across Olympia schools shows Westside and Fourth Street schools with high attendance. Notable pupils listed include Gertie Conant, Frances Lane, Mamie Johnson, Lottie Hutten, Mattie Wirrick, Arthur West, and others across grades and sections.

Olympia Sess Stan Gs Wales Beach Westside School Gertie Conant Frances Lane Mamie Johnson Lottie Hutten Mattie Wirrick Arthur West Fourth Street School Potal Nie Ene Leatet Bardsley John Wilson Guy Overhulse Johnny Skrondal Gifford Close Bertie Hutten Addison Galligan Baysane Fanny Taylor Agnes Sizer Willie Young Frankie Tillotson Willie Cole Gurnsey Chaplin Florence Rogers Mary Taylor Norma Goddard Ved Taylor Bella Keesler Debia Keesler Tulip Susie Lawton Joe Kirkendall George Hazen Walter Taylor Fourrsa Grape Gracie Chaplin Augusta Betts Claud Swan Fred Young

W. A. Austin Dead Pioneer Rancher Of Mud Bay

E W Austin an old pioneer and rancher died at his Mud Bay home at 5 30 PM Wednesday aged 70 Born in Vermont he moved to Illinois then Olympia in 1850 taking a Westside donation claim and later a Mud Bay homestead He was a hotel keeper liveryman and prominent in politics He leaves a wife two sons and a daughter The funeral is set for tomorrow at 10 AM from Mud Bay with interment in Masonic cemetery.

E.W. Austin Mud Bay Mr. Austin Vermont Illinois Olympia Westside Austin Masonic Cemetery

Harbor Line Completes Snohomish Harbor Survey Files Maps

The Harbor Line commission informed the tide land commission that the Snohomish county harbor survey is finished and maps filed. The tide land appraisers led by E. C. Ferguson had valued Hyerett tide lands at four dollars per acre, a figure rejected by the tide land commission and blocked by the attorney general ruling that surveying must precede local action. Henry Hewitt Jr. had sought a mandamus to force action on Everett tide land appraisement, but the supreme court sustained the commission.

Harbor Line Commission Tide Land Commission Snohomish County Board of Tide Land Appraisers E. C. Ferguson Hyerett Henry Hewitt, Jr Everett Tide Land Supreme Court

Treasurer Lindsley Returns Home From Clarke County Farm

State Treasurer Lindsley arrived back from his Clarke county farm and discussed the $17,000 paid by the government for the agricultural college. He concluded he is the custodian of the funds and will turn them over to the board of regents upon proper orders.

Lindsley Clarke County Agricultural College Agricultural College Regents Board of Cens

Waste of Funds and May 1892 Democratic Primary Notice

Montesano editor criticizes large appropriations while arguing against a $500000 Lake Washington canal. Democratic primary in Olympia First ward at the old courthouse May 4 1892 from 2 to 7 pm to elect seven delegates to the county convention May 21 1892.

Montesano Democrat The Press-Times Gray’s Harbor First Ward Olympia Old Court House County Central Committee Prrvom

Pastor Installed At First Presbyterian Church

Nearly all members and friends attended the installation of Rev. T. J. Lamont as pastor with charges to preach the gospel and engage the flock. Dr. Thompson urged not to seek universal approval, attend services, and pay the pastor promptly, while inviting all to welcome him into the community.

Presbyterian Church T. J. Lamont D/ Dunlap J. C. Willett Sample Thompson Dr. Thompson Mr. Lamont Allen Cora Covington C. V. Leach W. J. Milroy C. D. Garfield Garfield

Joint School District 46 monthly report and obituaries

Joint School District No 46 Thurston and Lewis counties reports for the month ending April 29 1892 shows pupil enrollment and attendance metrics. The note praises Haynes Veneer blackboard and Cornell outline maps. J B Jonas died at Ort ing age about 65. Robert Frost travels to Orting for burial. New corporations filed include Eshelman Llewellyn Trust Company Seattle capital 200000 Spokane and Coeur dAlene Railway and Steetlgne Spokane capital 500000 Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church Port Townsend Standard Oil Kirkland capital 150000 Fortune Ditect North Yakima capital 1000 R L C Irrigation North Yakima capital 7600.

Thurston Lewis Counties Haynes Cornell J. B. Jonas Eshelman-Llewellyn Eee and Trust Company Seattle Capital Spokane Omar d’Alene Railway and Seetlagne Company Gaplal Rinity Methodist Episcopal Church Port Townsend Jefferson County Standard Oil Company Kirkland King County Fortune Ditect Company North Yakima

Womans Relief Corps Meeting at Woodruff Hall

Womans Relief Corps holds a special meeting at Woodruff Hall on Friday May 18 at 260 o'clock sharp with important business. Mrs M L Burntracer is president and members are urged to attend. Memorial day preparations at the Capitol Grounds include an 80 foot flag staff to be erected and a cenotaph and cross placed tomorrow. New benches and a platform are being built. Mare Restaurant Auction at Franklin and Fourth streets on Saturday May 14 begins at 10 am with the entire household goods outfit for sale.

Womans Relief Corps Woodruff’s Hall M. L. Burntracer Corps Capitol Grounds Grand Army of the Republic Franklin and Fourth Streets

Travel rates to cities with Union Pacific call center

Reappointment request for cheapest rail fares listed for St Paul Milwaukee and Kansas City plus East and South routes. Agent Union Pacific notes reapply for new quotes and travel planning through the network.

St. Paul Milwaukee Kansas City Union Pacificf

Weather Report for KE Area by Dungy

The day saw a high of 67 degrees and a low of 45 with 0.03 inch of rainfall. Light showers are forecast for tomorrow as reported by observer Dungy.

Dungy

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Jos. Cheim Main Street Bettman Fourth St Ellis Third Street Pocket Books Lovok Starr B. FE Singer Sewing Machines Adams Streets Fourth and Jefferson Sts Crisman-Sargent ERS the Printers Home George W. Childs Governor Routt Ada Eb, Hurd Groton Bucktin Armica Acme Drug Store Marr & Ross China City of Olympia City Hall A. L. Callow EALED City of Ie Hall Elaineach Lee Beatty Daniel F. Beatty Washington, N. J Telegraphic Tales Eresh Stawr News de Ontaniyete London Patrick Grenville Nugent Lord Grenville Marion Price Miss Price Roslyn Sidney Wright Herman Deuster John Hodgson George Brooks Frank Hannah New York Stock Market Pacificos Atchison Central Pacific Burlington Denver & Rio Grande Northern Pacific Preferred Northwestern New York Central Oregon Navigation North American Pacific Mail Rock Island St. Paul & Omaha Texas Pacific Union Pacific Fargo Express Western Union Ottawa House of Commons Dalton McCarthys Northwest Jay Gould Albuquerque N. M Pecos Valley Railroad Vickspurg Arkansas Devil Pope the Public Schools KE. W. Austin Snohomish the Wheater Simonson Gus Williams Keppler Mr. Williams Billy Morence Captain Cuttle Dr. Pangloss Joseph Jefferson Wm. Rowley Orting Robert Frost George H. Thomas Post O
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