Rowing Uneasy Feared She May Have Broken Machinery
The City of Beattie, delayed from Skagway, may have run ashore or suffered engine trouble. Agents and seasoned coast officers doubt she hit shore but fear she is damaged and in port for repairs while carrying heavy freight to Seattle. Meanwhile the Farallon, northbound from Seattle, was late after leaving Skagway with a heavy cargo.
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City of Beattie
Skagway
PF. Thorndyke
Seattle
Farallon
Trial of Mrs George Canton opens in Canton court
April 14. Mrs George Canton faces a murder case with testimony focusing on alleged secrecy between lawyer and client and the claim that Mrs Laurie admitted planning to kill her betrayer. Witnesses describe injuries from a sidewalk accident and prior incidents on the street. The trial continues.
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Canton
Atte
A. M. Critz
Ballard
Mra. Wilcox
Taliian Dutton
Freak Legislation Shuts Fire Insurance Firms From Arkansas
Arkansas bans fire insurance companies that belong to any fraternal organization, forcing many to withdraw. The measure, seen as useful to the state, leaves residents with no company to insure property against fire, risking full personal cost if a fire occurs.
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Arkansas
II Arkansia
Arkéfivas
Senator Hoar Comments on Samoa Crisis Aftermath
The New York Mail and Express reports that Senator Hoar plans to issue sharp remarks about American interference in Samoa as Admiral Katts directs the cruiser Philadelphia in actions against the rebellious natives, stirring controversy.
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Samoa
Admiral Katts
Philadelphia
Hoar
New York Mail and Express
Pearls Natural and Artificial in February Revue
A February Revue des Deux Mondes article reviews pearl production by natural and artificial means. It notes London syndicates selling lab produced Pigeon-blood rubies and cites French Academy of Sciences interest in M un tan experiments on artificial pearls. It highlights our unclear understanding of natural pearl formation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daatre
Revue Des Deux Mondes
London
French Academy of Sciences
Richard Foote in Don Caesar de Basan at Third Avenue theater
Amusements listings note Richard Foote performing in Don Caesar de Basan at the Third Avenue Theater. Also listed are Germania Hall on Second Avenue and Beneca Street with a Dog Show event.
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Third Avenue Theater
Richard Foote
Don Caesar de Basan
Germania Hall
Second Avenue
Beneca Street
Seneca Street
Ghitaren Ie
Value and origins of natural pearls and artificial culturing
The article surveys pearl sources from Ceylon to the Red Sea and Australia, contrasts Indian government regulation with French neglect, and discusses artificial pearl cultivation. It notes artificial methods use a foreign core inside the oyster, which yields poorer results, and cites 19th century attempts in Sweden. It concludes modern pearl collections do not rival ancient Roman pearls, per M. Castro.
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M. Dasire
Ceylon
Coromandel
Persian Gulf
Red Sea
Antilles
Australia
M. Dastee
France
Gambier
Tuamotu
M. Castro
Gotheburg
Daatre
Lollia Paulina
Color Baths for the Nerves in New York Women
The New York Latter notes color baths as a new nerve cure for women with sensitive nerves. The patient sits before a large arc light behind a colored glass slide, bathing in colored light for 15 minutes after each session. Each treatment lasts 15 minutes rest follows. Three bath houses operate and are well patronized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
How They Did It in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee the Jefferson club hosted a Democracy birth banquet at the Plankington house with over 400 guests. Will iam J. Bryan spoke on the Chicago platform, army dangers, and imperialism, joined by speakers John L. Mitchell, John F. Doherty, T. F. Cleary, Carter B. Harrison, David B. Roxe, Judge Sawyer, and George W. Peck discussing politics and reform.
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Milwaukee
Jefferson Club
Plankington House
William J. Bryan
Chicago
United States
John L. Mitchell
John F. Doherty
Hazen S. Pingree Reemerges as Possible Third-Party Pivot
Renewed focus on Hazen S. Pingree of Michigan as a potential presidential dark horse and head of a proposed third party. He was born in Maine in 1842, learned shoemaking at eleven, served in the war, built a Detroit shoe business, became Detroit mayor twice, and has twice served as Michigan governor, noted for strength and originality.
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Hazen S. Pingree
Michigan
Pingree
Maine
Cutter
Detroit
Elusive Aguinaldo and the drive to capture him
The Philadelphia Public Ledger argues that catching Aguinaldo would be a far greater military achievement than destroying a province. It says his capture would likely topple the insurgency and leave no strong successor to his fragile leadership.
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Philadelphia Public Ledger
Aguinaldo
Americanism echoes in Syracuse Post Standard tribute
The Syracuse Post Standard praises the average American for rising to duty when required, noting intelligence, skill, and “matter of fact heroism” as key factors in battle. It credits American character, not luck or gear, for victories and calls the citizen soldier a marvel among fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Syracuse Post-Standard
Mayor Humes Delays Saloon Ordinance Veto Mystery
A sealed envelope holds the saloon re districting ordinance awaiting opening next Monday at the city council meeting. While officials doubt, many expect a veto, others speculate the mayor may have signed it amid gambling-house closure stances.
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Humes
Fort Logan Soldier Killed in What Is Believed Accidental Shooting
In Denver officials report Private Albert Pemberton of the Twenty-first Infantry was killed at Fort Logan by comrade Peter Horn. The incident, described as possibly accidental, was only revealed to city readers at noon. Horn is a new recruit from Louisville.
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Denver
April li
Albert Pemberton
Twenty-front Infantry
Olored
Fort Logan
Peter Horn
Horn
J. Louie
Burt
Shipyard Work On Steamer Lydia Thompson Underway
A force of ship carpenters at Moran's shipyard repairs the steamer Lydia Thompson, replacing timbers and caulking a leak. The vessel will receive a row propeller and other machinery parts. The tug Wallowa ran aground at Al-Ki Point at high tide for bottom cleaning.
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Lydia Thompson
Moran
Wallowa
Al-Ki Point
World traveler begins backward voyage from Brussels
A man departs Brussels aiming to circle the globe in reverse. He intends to document the journey and share a readable account, hoping to captivate readers as he travels toward America.
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Brussels
America
Denver
Secretary Long's Sympathy for San Diego Boy
Dispatch from Secretary of the Navy John D. Long expresses condolences to James Monaghan of San Diego for his son Enasian Monaghan who died in the line of duty. The note also mentions General Fred D. Grant moving from Porto Rico to the Philippines and F C Reed of Astoria named state Gish commissioner after HM McGuire drowned in the Umpqua River.
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San Diego
James Monaghan
Washington
Enasian Monaghan
Apla
John D. Long
Secretary of the Navy
Fred D. Grant
Porto Rico
Philippines
Portland, Ore
F. C. Reed
Astoria
HM. DD. McGuire
Umpqua River
Honest Indian Returns Pocketbook to Sheriff and Owner
Sheriff Gardner at Port Spokane recovers a long leather pocketbook found by a Nespelim Indian. Inside were valuables and banknotes belonging to M. Lange of Wilbur. The finder handed it to the sheriff, who notified Lange via Major Anderson. The incident upholds honesty among the red man, unlike the fate the article fears for a roving white man.
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Port Spokan
Sheriff Gardner
Lincoln County Times
Nespelim
Gardner
Willar
Mr. Gardner
Major Anderson
B. D. Kellogg
Mr. Stooky
M. Lange
Wilbur
Anderson
Davenport
Terrible disaster prompts inquiry into Helleville boilers
The British cruiser Terrible suffered a boiler explosion on a voyage from Malta to Ireland. Assistant Engineer Morley testified a burst tube sent steam across the hold, burning Fireman Sullivan who died, and three others injured. Defective welded tubes and low pressure tests are cited as causes. Opposition cites water-tube boilers to renewed parliamentary debate.
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Malta
Ireland
W. Allen
Howne
Portsmouth
Maine
Enngineer
Morley
Sullivan
Helleville
Young Golfer Talks Through Dinner To Date
At an inner party a young gentleman, an enthusiastic golfer, extolled his match details while the dessert arrived. The quiet young lady spoke little, and he apologized for boring her with the shop talk. She reassured him that his chatter was not unwelcome.
Japanese Battleship Asahi Sets Size Record For Navy
The Asahi, launched March 11 at Clydebank, measures 425 feet long and 73 feet 2 inches beam with a 14 000 horsepower twin engine system aiming for eighteen knots. Armament includes four 15-inch quick firers, four 24-pounders, and 14-inch guns. Armor belt is nine inches thick with 64 inch deck protection and a 1400 ton bunker capacity. Four Drake-class armored cruisers are also under construction for the British Navy, 0 feet in length and 1? feet beam with 14 000 tons displacement and speeds up to 21 knots in tested conditions.
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Batliabip
Asahi
Clydebank Yard
Elawick
Huntieh Navy
The Keely Motor Expose Complete
Moritzen recounts Keely as a genius and exposes tricks behind his motor. Investigators found a three ton steel globe, brass tubes, and a cellar setup linking a spherical reservoir to the device. The piece notes hidden force claims, promoter charm, and the mystery surrounding Keely in the April Cosmopolitan article.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules Moritzen
John Worrell Keely
Moritzen
Keely
Mining Notes from Republic and Nearby Prospects
The Summit-Republic drift at Republic reports 78 feet along a large ledge with ore of 18 inches, values from 6 to 16 per ton, face depths increasing as it trends into a hill. Inilp mine near Republic shows rapid progress with a 135 foot pay ledge, milling rock 12 feet wide, awaiting shaft connection for steady ore removal. Nelson mill run yielded 465 tons and $19,211 total value in March, ore value $27.41 per ton. Butte Boston, Merrimac, and Liberty workings show closures amid reorganizations and depleted treasury funds. Kitty Clyde mine progressing on the same ledge as Zella M., aiming for a strong showing in 9 days. Zella M. produced high grade ore soon to be shipped, while Yorkton area awaits tunnel results at depth around 200 feet. Dr. Forrest’s dental practice notes Albin & Smith in Sullivan Block, New York.
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Republic
Inilp
Nelson
B. C
Ume
Giles
Zella M
Organina
Columbal
Golden Sunset
Repab
Krewson
No. Ladies Fine Kid Shoes and Men’s Kid Shoes Ad
An 19th century ad lists various kid shoes for ladies and men with prices from 1.00 to 3.00 per pair. Descriptions tout new lasts, styles, and comfort with mentions of chrome, vesting tops, and Goodyear welting.
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Geroli
I-Men
Goodyear
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Arthur W. Goodspeed
University of Pennsylvania
Carl Herring
Lightner Witmer
Moore
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Liverpool
Hia
Mining News
Buite & Boston
Merrimac
Liberty
Butte & Boston
Little Cariboo
Camp McKinney, B
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Albert J. Forrest
Albin & Smith, Dentists
Room 10
Sullivan Block
Ludwig Piano
Ramaker Music Co
Pike and Fifth
Sqatii
Cahn & Cohn
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Yesler Ave
Yesler Dock
Seattle Transfer CO
BANKS
Tuxinst National Bank
James D
Maurice McMicken
Omer Turnersee
Parkbual Tan “Telegraphite
Ponnt Ehrope
THE
Puget Sound National Bank OF Seattle
Europe
James Rotsweld
Heston Block
Holyoke
A. P. Randall &Co
Nached Ahandell
Rautman Plumbin Co
Hansen
Seattle Clothes Pressing Co
O. W. Peterson & Bro
Pike St
Sherman, Clay & Co
Steinway” Dealers
Second Avvenue
Spitzenbergs
Greenings
SAN Diego Fruit CO
Pike Street
D. S. Johnston
Second Ave. Burke Building
Rere
Winter & Harper Burke
Seattle, Wash
Just
H. Lewis & CO
First Avenue and
Cherry Sts
Alaska Views
la Roche
Second Ave
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