Mining and World Conference Notes and Local Prospects
The piece reports on the upcoming disarmament conference to meet May 18, with U S representatives named and expectations limited on military reductions. It recounts Gen MacArthur quotes, actor Joseph Jefferson returning to the stage, and Pendleton Oregon mining activity with Jefferson mine near Tom Thumb ledge reporting rich surface ore and deeper assays, Moyle ore shipments from Moyle B C totaling over 45 000 value since February, and optimism for prospecting in the Republic Spokane Rossland and Moyle districts with belts and several promising claims including Horace Lorna Doon Independence and Curtew area.
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Jefferson Mine
Tom Thumbin Republic
Tom Thumb
Moyle
B. C
St. Eugene
Republic Camp
Curtew Ia
Independence
Vander Case Ends College Pursuit Amid Circumstances
A promising youth, Willie Vander, is forced to quit college due to extenuating circumstances, highlighting the difficult choice between potential and unavoidable limits.
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Willie Vander
Agoncido Spars With Uncle Sam From Paris Long Range
Agoncido makes provocative statements about Uncle Sam from Paris, delivering remarks at extended range and in a guarded, distant posture. The exchange hints at diplomatic tension and a strategic distance in commentary.
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Agoncido
Uncle Sam
Paris
Tacoma Excursion Funds Magnolia Bicycle Path
Frank N. Little, superintendent of streets, sewers and parks, authorized by the Queen City Good Roads club, plans an April outing to Tacoma. Proceeds go to the Magnolia bicycle path fund.
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Frank N. Little
Queen City Good Roads Club
Tacoma
Magnolia Bicycle Path Fund
Enterprise mine sale to English syndicate at 750000
The Enterprise mine near Spokane has been sold to an English syndicate for about 750000. Principal owners Finch and Campbell of Spokane and D M Hyman of Colorado hold the property noted as a leading resource in the Slocan district. Observers expect the new owners to yield a bonanza.
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Enterprise
Spokane
Finch & Campbell
D. M. Hyman
Colorado
Slocan
Seattle Theaters Quiet as Foote Engagement Closes
The Seattle theater week ended with little crowd, as Richard Foote’s Third avenue engagement failed to draw strong business. Hugo showed occasional interest but declined overall, while Dan Caesar de Bagan drew better attendance on Thursday. Mansfield’s de Bergerac next week promises a strong lineup from manager Russell as Howe plans reopenings.
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Seattle
Third Avenue Theater
Richard Foote
Foote
Hugo
Dan Caesar de Bagan
Mr. Foote
W. M. Russell
Mansfield
Russell
Janitor Lamb Acquitted In Moscow Case
Thos Lamb former janitor at the Russel school was acquitted after a six day trial over alleged mistreatment of pupils. The defense argued the punishment was lawful under Moscow Independent School district rules while Lamb’s sworn status as special policeman explained the authority used. Alec Wall reported a girl robbed him at the Green Tree saloon seeking a warrant.
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Moscow
Thos. Lamb
Russel
Lamb
Alec Wall
Green Tree
Clipper Bicycles Marketed by I M Spinning Agent
A brief notice advertises Clippler bicycles for business or pleasure and mentions I M Spinning as the agent at 1022 Second Avenue offering exercise bicycles and related items.
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I. M. Spinning
Second Avenue
Flax Tow for Bags Weighs Promise at Washington Penitentiary
Walla Walla report says tests convert tax tow from Oregon and California into bag material using jute mill equipment. Warden Catron expects minor machinery tweaks to enable flax tow use, reducing state costs of India fibre purchases. Farmers favor the scheme as profitable and legitimate.
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Walla Walla
Wash
State Penitentiary
Warden Catron
Oregon
California
Catron
India
Commonwealth
Orizaba Steamship Arrives to Replace City of Topeka
The Pacific Coast Steamship Company announces the steamer Orizaba will sail to Seattle from San Francisco to substitute for the City of Topeka during repairs. The Orizaba previously operated between San Francisco and Southern California ports. It is an iron vessel of 47 tons gross and 742 net.
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Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Orieaba
Seattle
San Francisco
City of
Topeka
Orisabe
California
Belated Alaskans Reach Port on Laurada
Steamer Laurada, Captain White, arrived from Skagway with many passengers transferred from the disabled City of Seattle. Listed passengers include C Meam ber, D. J. Warren, M. Lanshire, J Flinn, L. Kubach, A. Kruaner, J. Kelly, A. D. Miller, J. de Lamb, J Jenkine, Miss Fannie, John Doyle.
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Laurada
White
Skagway
City of Seattle
C Meamber
D. J. Warren
M. Lanshire
J Flinn
L. Kubach
A. Kruaner
J. Kelly
A. D. Miller
J. de Lamb
J Jenkine
Miss Fannie
John Doyle
Unnamed List of Names Appears In Historical Record
A long list of individuals including Range, Lo MeWilliama, W. J. Harris, W. M. Moore, C. Millett, and many others is presented, with surnames and initials marching in sequence. The fragment resembles a directory or roll call from a past issue without additional context or events.
Rescue Circle Plans South Side Mission Near Yesterday
At a Plorence Crit tenton Rescue Circle meeting in the First M. BE. church yesterday afternoon a plan was adopted to rent a home south of Yesterday and open a temporary mission within a week. A three‑woman committee was named to find a suitable location. The group aims to aid marginalized women in that area. The circle also approved funds to clothe and aid three morphine fiends, Mattie Jones Ruth Dolan and Lillie Van, confined at the county jail.
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Plorence Crittenton Rescue Circle
M. BE
Ryther
Fireman Injured On Eastbound Flyer In Hillyard
Hugh Jones, a new fireman on No. 4 the eastbound flyer, suffered a deep head wound when his head struck a standard used to hold mall pouches as the train passed a small station. He regained consciousness at Mission and was taken to Leavenworth for treatment. His brother Harry Jones was a fireman on the same train weeks earlier when it was wrecked.
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Hillyard
Hugh Jones
Mr. Jones
Mission
Leavenworth
Harry Jones
Market closes with mixed cattle hog pork quotes
Chicago cattle quotes show cows steady to 91.76, heifers 89.75 to 74.00 for Texans, stockers unchanged. Pigs at 3.20 per hundredweight and lambs steady at 4.55. Western natives and sheep steady.
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Chicago
Catthe— Reeves
Old Scandal in the Navy Recalled by Treasury Decision
Comptroller Tracewell has authorized $25,100 to be paid to creditors of the late Nodman Price, a navy paymaster. The notice recalls Price’s 1850 service as purser, a subsequent clerk’s receipts for $75,000, and lawsuits over funds from a burned steamboat. Congress earlier allowed $75,000 in 1892.
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Washington
Tracewell
The
Treasury
Congress
Nodman Price
Navy
Rodman Price
San Franciego
Price
Rice
Largest in the World Grain Elevator Opens in Minnesota
The Great Northern railway awarded the foundation contract to Schmidt Kiros of West Superior for $96,000. The steel elevator at West Superior will cost over $2,000,000 and hold 6,560,000 bushels, 2,600,000 more than the current largest. It will store wheat, corn, flax, and oats and be finished by next January.
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Et. Paul
Minn
Great Northern Railway
Schmidt Kiros
Weat Superior
University notes on John Jackal a Washington grad earns Chicago scholarship
John Jackal a graduate of the University of Washington completed a year of post graduate study focusing on the Mycoteroa slime mollusk group. He taught science at Everett high school while continuing his studies and earned a scholarship to the University of Chicago. There he will study botany with John M. Coulter and physiological botany with Prof Barnes.
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John Jackal
University of Washington
Feild
Everett High School
John M. Coulter
University of Chicago
Harper
Jackal
Coulter
Barnes
Social whirl fills Seattle week with dances and fairs
The week in Seattle featured numerous social events as clubs, churches, and universities hosted dances, teas, and a maple sugar supper. Guests included visiting Episcopal clergy, local residents, university students at Denny Hall, and Queen City Dramatic Club performances.
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Eagle's Hall
Seattle National Bank
Joan F. Miller Women's Relief Corps
Educator Plans Three-Year Return to Study and School Roles
A report notes efforts toward a three year program for a physician with philosophy objectives. Mr Jac Kal may return to Everett high school with a future post for James B Gould, Port Townsend high school principal for two years. W A Peters of Seattle spoke to students about college athletics sharing Yale football and rowing experiences. He praised President Graves as Yale leaders age limit nears. Coffey just finished work with Lewis County teachers institute, deemed very successful.
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America
Jackal
Everett High School
James B. Gould
Sh. B
University of Washington
Gould
Port Townsend High School
W. A. Peters
Seattle
Yale
Walter Camp
Graves
Dwight
Peters
Frank P. Graves
Coffey
Teachers’ Institute of
Lewis County
Five Burglaries Hit Albany Businesses
On April 15 burglars struck five Albany shops including KR A Rampy’s bank but did not steal from the bank safe. Smith and Molt drug store yielded 12 dollars, Hyde Hyler’s grocery lost knives tobacco canned goods cigars and 2 dollars, plus Porter's meat market and T Rogers dry goods store also damaged. Suspects fled north on the overland train.
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Albany
Harrisburg
KR. A. Rampy
Smith and Molt
Hyde & Hyler
Porter
T. Rogers
Blind father's plea over son imprisoned in Walla Walla
Chief of Police Reed receives a letter from F A Gonzales of Jacksonville Florida asking why his son John Gonzales is in the Walla Walla penitentiary. Gonzales, who left Florida to seek fortune in the goldfields, states John was his only child. They note that Gonzales and Marty Stewart were sentenced December 28 189% to one year for robbing a Cherry street tailor shop.
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Reed
F. A. Gonzales
Jacksonville
Fla
John Gonzales
Walla Walla
John
Florida
Gonzales
Marty Stewart
Cherry Street
Moran Bros suit seeks injunction against Cedar River waterworks bids
Moran Bros filed an injunction against the board of public works and Smythe Wakefield and David to prevent any contract with the father in Cedar River waterworks. They claim the Moran bid was the lowest under subdivision 4 and that Smythe Wakefield failed proper bid certification. A temporary restraining order was granted by Judge Moore and the case set for next Monday.
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Moran Bros
Board of Public Works
Smythe, Wakefield & David
Cedar River
Morans
Moore
Real Estate Transfers Filed Yesterday
W W Putnam and wife to L N Markle 35 lot 26 bik 82 Gilman park Florence A Moores and husband to Edward Cook 325 lot 4 bik 48 South Park Herman H Behren and wife to Sarah Turner 10 portion of lot 4 bik 72 College grounds add Co W Ferris to Joseph A Saliger 600 lot 29 bik 13 Squire park add Joseph Farmer to L C Skillen ger 50 lots 23 24 25 26 bik 2 1 2 3 4 bik 2 2 a 4 25 26 bik 1 Clarke's first add to Kent Joseph McNaught and wife to Robert Allen 1 qui claim lot bik 9 EB add Fila R Hathaway et al to C J Heltberg 340 lot 6 bik 3 Renton Hin add
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W. W. Putnam
L. N. Markle
Gilman Park
Florence A. Moores
Edward Cook
South Park
Herman H. Behren
Sarah Turner
College Grounds Add
W. Ferris
Joseph A. Saliger
Squire Park
Joseph Farmer
L. C. Skillenger
Clarke
Kent
Joseph McNaught
Robert & Allen
Fila R. Hathaway
C.J Heltberg
Renton Hin
Carbonate Mine on Greenhorn Mountain Near Pendleton
The Carbonate mine, located nine miles south of Pendleton Oregon on Greenhorn mountain, shows a rich 10 foot ledge. Assays run from 45 to 76 dollars with improving ore as depth increases. This year the plan is to sink and crosscut the ledge and operate the mine regularly.
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Greenhorn Mountain
Pendleton, Or
Convicts Fight Over Opium at Quentin Prison
At Quentin Prison a noon yard fight left Manuel Ramos badly wounded with an eight inch scalp cut. George Keenan, a San Francisco burglar with one year left to serve, is confined for assault and awaiting prison directors action. The dispute arose over a shared packet of opium and a hose filled with lead used as a weapon.
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Ban Quentin
Tts
Keenan
Ramos
Lacher
Ramond
Riverside
San Francisco
Red lights at hotel entrances adopted to aid evacuation
A new eastern practice places red lights at hotel entrances, fire escapes, and stairways. Observers say the red glow can be seen through smoke when white lights are obscured, aiding visibility during emergencies.
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East
Draining Ponds Ordered Along Jackson Street
Health Officer McKechnie says disease breeding ponds between Second and Fourth Avenues South must be drained. Municipal court held the city responsible for the nuisance last Saturday. A box drain could connect the ponds and a larger drain would direct stagnant water to the tide.
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Jackson Street
Second
Fourth Avenues
McKechnie
Editorial Writer Shoots Self Near Wife’s Grave
Woonsocket Rhode Island editor Henry de Wolfe, 43, Tonight near his wife’s grave in South Bridge, committed suicide by shooting. He sat beside the road with a flower from the grave, days after his wife’s burial. Dexter Horton Bank Building printer Platt & French Co advertises Linotype services in the Northwest.
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Woonsocket
R. 1
Henry de Wolfe
the Evening
South Bridge
Plaott & French CO
West
Washington Street
Dexter Horton Bank F
Northwest
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Washington, D. C
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Fairhaven
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McMinnville, Ore
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St. Louis
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Here
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Eighteenth Avenue
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Everett
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R. C. Johnson
Marion Street
Oea
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Ella Godfrey
Frank McDermott
W. G. Potts
Thomas A. Garret
Louisiana
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Whalley
Post-Intelligencer
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F. D. Compton
Snohomish
Edward Thomas
Rainier Heights
Flora Kingsbury
Los Angeles
T. W. Smart
F. R. Borrow
Whatcom
Edith Semple
Mra. Borrow
Great Northern
D. Bremler
Eighth Avenue
Mine Emma Stemler
Edith Tregoning
Walla Walla Addition
John W. Brewer
Annie Markham
Will Ask
Ranke’s
Queen City Dramatic Club
Rooney's
Helen Priodford
Frances Lee
J. L. Morris
Jerry the Tramp
F. C. Dunn
BE. F. Connor
Bert Case
Conner
Rooney
BF. Duryea
W. H. P. Bell
Mr. Mahler
Miss Herdman
Denny Hall
Frank Pierrepont Graves
J. Allen Smith
John P. Hoyt
John B. Allen
Samuel L. Crawford
Howard Jonlyn
Flavius Cole
Henry Furman
Charles BE. Burnsides
Wagners
J. F. Adams Wholesale and Retai Cash Grocer
Yosler
James
Than
Collins Block
Manuel Ramos
George Keenan
J. Redelsheimer & CO
First Ave
Cor. Columbia
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