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Newspaper

Olympia Tribune

Location

Olympia, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1892

Page

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Plumed Knight Hiscock Talks Blaine Nomination

Senator Hiscock says Blaine will accept if nominated and will not declin e further. He notes Blaine is strong for the presidency and Massachusetts supports him while discussions swirl in Washington about a Blaine candidacy. Senator Stanford doubts Blaine will run and expects California to stand with Harrison unless Blaine enters.

New York Hiscock Blaine Briast Sccre Massachusetts Clarkson Aine Gare Washington City Stanford California Minneapolis Harrison

Chicago Union Pacific and North Western Line Leads

The article touts the Chicago Union Pacific and North Western line as the fastest, with short lines and quick service to Chicago. It promises solid vestibule trains from union depots and no delays at the Missouri river, guiding readers to contact J.C. Percival, general agent, City Dock, foot of Third street, for tickets and information.

Chicago Union Pacific Northwestern Union Missouri River J.C. Percival City Dock Third Street

Ladies to serve dinner on decoration day in Turner block

The Christian church ladies will host a dinner on decoration day in the Turner block at Main and Fourth, in the former G. Rosenthal room. About 200 state militia will dine there, with dinner priced at 25 cents.

Ladies of the Christian Church Turner Block Main Fourth Streets G. Rosenthal

For Sale or Exchange Olympia Trading Co Stock

The entire stock of the Olympia Trading Company at corner Sixth and Washington streets is offered for sale without reserve. The owners plan to close the business and will exchange the entire operation for other property or sell to a business man on very reasonable terms.

Olympia Trading Company Sixth Washington Streets

Miner Survives Cave-In After 10-Hour Journey to LA Hospital

John Conley, a miner from Nev., was buried by 10 tons of rock at the El Dorado canyon mine 25 miles from the Colorado River. Rescuers dug him out after a brutal cave in and rushed him on a rough 117 mile trek to Los Angeles. He suffered severe injuries but remained alive with a chance of recovery. His partner and other miners carried the improvised stretcher through lava fields and mountains while a 120 degree heat challenged their rescue.

Col Los Angeles Sisters’ Hospital John Conley Eddy M. Dolan Nev el Dorado Canyon Conley Setti Vonley Moy Om Coney E'Shatt Bowlde Los Angeles Needles Death Valley el Dorado Colorado

Mystery surrounds wholesale murder near Lillooet

Victoria reports a chilling case from Seaton Lake to Bridge Creek where George Bull, his wife, four children and a two year old boy vanished in March. Bloodstains, dragged bodies, and a torn flour sack were found, suggesting a murder around April 6. Authorities dispatched but found no trace as the case remains shrouded in mystery in a remote mountain region.

Victoria B. C Looet George Bull Seaton Lake Lillooet Bridge Creek Phair William Cusack Solane W. M. Smith M. P

Severe storm devastates Jackson county wheat and fruit crops

A severe storm swept Jackson county destroying thousands of acres of wheat with wind and hail damage to much fruit. In Greenup Kentucky a man stabbed his wife to death while she slept after she refused to live with him. authorities expect lynching if he is caught.

Brownsville Ind Jackson County Greenup Austin Porter

Smallpox Scare Triggers Health Board Inquiries

A May 27 telegram from New Whatcom mayor warns of Asiatic smallpox spread from New Westminster and Vancouver. It urges immediate train examinations by health officers at Blaine and Sumas. Puget Sound Board of Health and quarantine officials assess action within their jurisdiction.

Port Townseyp Sound Cities Wasson Miller New Whatcon New Westminster Vancouver B. C Whatcom Blaine Sumas Conover United States MceGruder

Trains to Run Between Tacoma and Ocosta by June

Northern Pacific Superintendent McCabe says regular service will operate between Tacoma and Ocosta by mid June. Local cases include two promissory note suits against Tacoma and Puyallup Railroad by Bank of Puyallup, amounts .90 and 1019.57. Ho Loi acquitted in Endicott murder case citing justifiable homicide. Bardship and others detained for theft, rustling, and saloon entrapment in Rock Creek and Sultan City. Gilmore to face trial for enticement of two girls aged 13 and 14 with possible bartender charges to follow.

McCabe Northern Pacific Tacoma Ocosta Boones H. Brittain Providence Hospital Seattle Sultan City Brittain Campbell Frank Burke Jasper William Cooper John Collier Rock Creek Colfax Daniel Gilmore Charley Gilmore Wanderer Poties

Butchers' National Protective Association selects Dallas packing sites

The association plans to locate packing houses and stock pens in Dallas Texas. In Louisville Kentucky Ainslie Cochran & Co dealers in steamboat machinery fail with liabilities of 126000 and assets of 130000. Sheriff Ben Wilder shot and killed at Macon Georgia while arresting Bell, with bloodhounds on Bell's trail and preparations to lynch him. Dispatch from Madrid reports severe thunder and hail storms with vineyard losses and expected floods. In Paris jurors for Anarchist Rayachol's trial likely ill health to avoid service. trial expected to begin June 14.

Butchers National Protective Association Dallas Texas Louisville Ainslie, Cochran & Co Macon Ben Wilder Bult Bell Bell Madrid Paris Rayachol Sitlon

Mixed 1892 stock quotes and notices from The Tribune

Special to The Tribune Seattle May 27 R Hogin Olympia attorney discharged on preliminary examination for indecent conduct to May Post Havana May 27 silver import surge shifts retail price dollar to 95 cents California Grain Market San Francisco May 27 wheat 1 42 barley 96 Change of Date Washington State Weather Service Olympia May 26 1892 bulletin will move to Tuesday from Saturday data for May 27 to June 6 St Vitus Dance cured by Dr Miles Nervine.

The Tribune Seattle R. Hogin Olympia Little May Post Havana Spain California San Francisco Washington State Weather Service Wash B. Ouyey

War Concert Featured On Memorial Day Program

Memorial day program includes a 2 pm war concert with a marching drill by young ladies led by Captain Reinhart. The program lists multiple Civil War era tunes and patriotic songs. tickets are 25 cents with no reserved seating, admitting all areas.

Reinhart Johnny

Many Notables Visited and Traveled Through Tacoma Area

A long list of individuals including A. D. Whitney, Hon. Eugene Wilson, Samuel Kaufman, Mrs. Turpin, State Treasurer Lindsley, James Radcliffe, Mrs. J. Benson Starr, Mark E. Reed, John and Miss Louise Ayer, Mrs. McCausland, Mr. and Mrs. Gowey, A. H. Chambers, Miss Ella Amidon, Hon. Roswell G. Horr, ex congressman R. G. Horr, Prof. Follawsbee, Milton Giles, Colonel Ben Turner, Attorney O. C. Lacey, and others were noted as traveling, visiting, or arriving in Tacoma, Seattle, Portland, and nearby towns.

A. D. Whitney Tacoma Eugene Wilson Samuel Kaufman Turpin Lindsley Portland James Radcliffe Little Rock J. Benson Starr Mark E. Reed John Louise Ayer McCausland Seattle J. F. Gowey Minneapolis A. H. Chambers Ella Amidon Montesano Roswell G. Horr J. C. Horr R. G. Horr Capitol Grounds Follawsbee Milton Giles Ben Turner O. C. Lacey R. Hogin Lacey M. J. Denny Whatcom W.S. Bowen Little Falls B. Sampson Sam Bernstein T. F BR. W. Andrews the Olympia

Orr to Speak on Tariff and Silver in Olympia Theater

The Republican county central committee has secured Roswell G. Horr to discuss tariff and the silver question at the Olympia theater on Monday evening. Horr, ex congressman from Michigan, is praised as a top stump speaker and was central to a massive Blaine club mass meeting noted by the Oregonian.

Roswell G. Horr J. C. Horr Republican County Central Committee Olympia The Oregonian Orr Theames G. Blaine Club Michigan Harr Cox New York Springer Illinois New York Tribune

Successful Recital by Miss Stella Fitchs Pupils

Pupils of Miss Stella Fitch held a pleasing recital at her home this afternoon. The program featured 17 numbered pieces including Duets by Diabelli, Schemes by Schubert Schumann and Mendelssohn, with performers Millie Robinson Emily Werner Hedrick Noschka Cleora Billings Carl Noschka Percy Brown Victor Stork Josie Oppenheimer Helen Gordon Eva Vier Edith DeLanty Anna Frost Shelly Orr Eva Weir and Mrs Gordon.

Aldrich Diabelli Carl Noschka Rondo Wagner Percy Brown Schubert Victor Stork Josie Oppenheimer Louis Kohler Helen Gordon Jolly Sorrusn Schumann Pearl Hall Beethoven Eva Vier Edith DeLanty Bachmann Anna Frost F—Rubenstein Rootee Shelly Orr Wollenhaupt Eva Weir Mendelssohn Scharwenka Gordon

Cake Walk at Olympia Theater Sets Evening of June 6

The event will feature only respectable colored contestants. Prizes will be awarded for style grace and execution. Two rounds planned with preliminaries then finales, with eliminations by judges until finalists remain and winners are chosen.

Olympia Theater

Electric Bitters advertised for health and relief

A vintage ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure for weakness from La Grippe and sick headaches. It claims Liver and Stomach support with gentle function aid and promises quick relief after one trial. Marr & Ross and Acme Drugstore offer 50 cent tiles. Memorial Day opera house performance at 2 p.m. tickets 25 cents. O Connors book store sells tickets.

Marr & Ross Acme Drugstore Opera House O’connors Bucklin’s Arnica Acme Drug Store

A Celebrated Case Opens Amid Courtroom Drama in PortainpD

In PortainpD Oregon May 27 a Briggs case hearing continues with a floral tribute aboard the desk of Dr. Briggs. The assembly debates whether to remand or pursue a new trial while it functions as a court. Parallel notes cover church extension finances, building plans, and evolving local commerce and education items.

Portianpd Briggs White Assembly Board of Church Extension Stravell Montana Presbytery of New York Struville McCook Birch Presbytery Committee of Prosecution Orma

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