Olympia Tribune News Briefs Highlight Local Improvements
Olympia capital city progresses with road work and metropolitan improvements as electric roads advance. Harry Cusack earns community praise for rescuing two brothers at Bloom's lake, while readers note statewide crop reports and political chatter about Watterson and Democratic candidates.
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Prophecy of Olympia Rail Progress Foretold by Cushman
An elderly Olympia resident, the late Hon. Joseph Cushman, spoke on the Charles Williams wharf of future rail service from Portland to Tenino and a bridge linking the waterfront. The Atlanta-era dream included streetcars, once mocked, now contrasted with Olympia’s rise to metropolitan status and prosperity.
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Ex Senator Miller Banks On Pacific Loan for Nicaragua
Ex Senator Warner Miller, president of the Maritime Canal company in Nicaragua, secures Bank of California as financial agent for the Pacific coast loan. The issue totals 5 million dollars of 6 percent collateral trust gold bonds to be sold with a 10 percent subscription due at signing and the balance due by July 1 1892 for delivery of bonds.
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Canal funding idea proposed to boost Nicaragua project
A writer advocates raising a larger total loan for the Nicaragua canal from 5 million to 20 million. They argue that a larger, fully subscribed loan would attract moderate investors and demonstrate real progress, with payments tied to complete funding rather than partial draws. They compare the plan to building a house with a full loan upfront.
High School Bond Election Spurs Debate on Union Street Site
The community weighs a $25,000 high school building proposal tied to a bond issue voted to fund the project. Opponents argue for cheaper or postponed construction while supporters say a new building will keep the city’s schools at the forefront. the measure asks voters if Union street between Washington and Franklin should host the new structure and accompanying delays in warrants and plans.
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Davis Best Flour Promoted As Home Made Quality
Advertisement touts Davis Best flour as superior to shipped brands with a $1.35 per sack price and a warranty. It also promotes Argo at 222 Fourth Street for first class meals, from Heath & Sturtevant.
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