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Newspaper
Olympia Tribune
Location
Olympia, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1892
Page
2
Olympia Tribune announces telephonic and weekly publication details for Olympia and Sumwater Thurston County. Advertising rates, copy deadlines, and policy for published correspondence with real names only are outlined.
A historical notice outlines subscription choices for The Tribune in Olympia Washington with options by mail for one year six months three months and by carrier per week or per month. It states single copies weekly and advance payment terms with the address 100 The Tribune Olympia WA and the publisher J Millspaver business manager contact telephone 47%.
Tar Danny Trieune appears for sale each evening at J Bryson Starr in the Chilberg block on Main street. H L Torrenwam operates at 113 Fourth street, City Boxery at 117 Fourth street, and Otymera Horen is noted among the sellers.
Rev Mr Van Ness to lecture with stereoptican scenes from Russia at Unity Auditorium tonight. Hon Charles Emory Smith, American minister to Russia, praises Indiana ship's famine relief arrival at Libau and notes only about one third of supplies reached. M Var criticizes Tolstoi for inaction while urging thrift and foresight to aid Russian peasants.
The Philadelphia Ledger cites the New York platform demanding that the dollar stay at par with gold and denouncing free silver. It praises President Harrison's Albany pledge for an honest dollar and credits Congress for defeating a free silver bill. The Ohio plank is less explicit but opposes free coinage under current conditions to maintain parity between bullion and coin value.
State printers protest Governor Flower after he vetoes the state printing bill. They argue the measure would save taxpayers money, improve work quality, and secure higher wages by creating a state printing office. They accuse the governor of ignorance and disregard for facts surrounding the bill.
The Golden Gate ladies hosted a reception banquet and concert in an Odd Fellows hall for the Austro-Hungarian corvette Fasana and its crew, with the mayor and army officers invited. The Chronicle lauds democratic social mixing as sailors and citizens mingled in equal merriment.
The new Davis' Best flour is promoted as the top choice in the market. It touts improved quality and reliability, appealing to bakers seeking consistent results.
Daily routes outline the Multnomah from the city at 6 30 a m except Monday to Tacoma and Seattle with return at 6 30 p m Clara Brown serves Olympia on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 9 00 a m for Tacoma and Seattle returning on Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 5 30 p m Willie runs from Shelton daily except Sunday at 5 00 p m with a 5 30 a m departure to Olympia linking with Multnomah to Tacoma and Seattle Kamitchie and Shelton Doctor run daily at times given and return arriving at p m all about the mails departures and arrivals.
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