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Newspaper
Olympia Tribune
Location
Olympia, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1892
Page
2
Olympia Tribune announces publishing terms and advertising guidelines. It lists office addresses at Main Street and provides submission deadlines, correspondence rules, and subscription rates for daily and weekly editions.
The Dairy Tribune will be found on sale every evening at J. Benson Starr in the Chilberg block on Main street H. L. Torrenham 118 Fourth street Orry Baxmry 117 Fourth street Onympra Horen
The Tribune warns of a growing Chinese population in Olympia and urges mass eviction by property owners. It argues tenants should vacate after proper notice under state law, proposing an organized citizens group named The People’s Citizenship Association to lead a racially exclusionary campaign. The piece states the goal of a clean Olympia before next year.
Longtime residents over fifty who never voted will be eligible on the upcoming election day. Analysts estimate at least three million young men will cast their first ballot nationwide. The vote is described as a historic moment reflecting civic participation.
The piece argues voting by conscience, praising the party that saved the country from dismemberment and progressed manufacturing, while condemning slavery, depression eras, and Jeffersonian state rights. It extols protectionist gains, notes U S exports to England and global markets, and mentions local civic events in Olympia including a Fourth of July celebration and a critical tone toward the P I mocking past Republicans.
Lorenzo F Sleeper of Appleton Me known locally for endorsing August Flower. He says eight years ago illness caused severe dyspepsia with vomiting and distress after meals. After using August Flower his symptoms disappeared and he can now eat anything without fear. He urges others with similar troubles to try the remedy.
Train and steamer times listed for Port Townsend Southern routes via Gate City. Departures from Olympia to Portland Centralia Chehalis Montesano and Grays Harbor points at 12 30 p m daily and Tacoma Seattle at 6 30 p m daily except Sunday. Arrivals from Portland Centralia Chehalis Montesano and Grays Harbor via Gate City at 1 55 p m daily and from Tacoma Seattle at 12 30 p m and 6 15 p m daily. Steamer Multnomah to Tacoma Seattle at 6 30 a m daily and 6 30 p m return. Clara Brown and Willie sailings with varying days. Also signals for Kaminchie Shelton Doctor and Tumwater Tenino connections and other regional points.
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