Popular actress fears mad lover haunting the stage
San Francisco reports Blanche Bates, the star of the California theater, plagued by a determined admirer. Allen Ballenger, known as the Indian Kid, sent affectionate letters and appeared at the theater in the audience. He tossed a bouquet at Bates during a performance and is now in the insane department awaiting examination. Police arrested him after hours of pursuit, uncovering a bundle of letters signed by supposed society women and including a chilling note threatening suicide if refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballenger
Miss Bates
Ahe
Gage
Massenger
Himeedtf
Mise Bates
Dewey Favours Gen Lawton for Command in the War
Washington reports Admiral Dewey will advise the president to place troops under Gen. Lawton when he arrives in October. Lawton was sent to Manila to relieve others, but Gen Otis reportedly blocked this plan to curb Lawton’s fighting gains. Lawton supporters claim the delay aims to deny him a major victory and glory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dewey
Lawton
Wen Ook
Manila
Otis
Gen. Lawton
Dirigo Arrives With 10 Passengers and Gold On Board
The steamer Dirigo returned from Lynn Canal with 10 passengers and 9106.00 in gold aboard. A Canadian miner, N. E. Picotte, paid about 49000 in royalty, possibly the wealthiest aboard, plus around 560 in gold belonging to the Bank of British North America. Passenger list includes Miss Gibson, Miss Sutherland, H Thomas, and many others, among them N. FE. Picotte and M. Picotte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirigo
Lynn Canal
N. E. Picotte
Bank of British North America
Miss Gibson
Miss Sutherland
H Thomas
BE. D. Olsen
J. BE. Currier
M. M. Morritt
J. W. Kempf
C. T.suter
Mise Miller
Sutters Hope
H. Lippett
F. W. Barr
N. W. Holster
G. P. Wells
W. F McMahon
R. J. Fellows
Ed Gurman
N. FE. Picotte
Mise Picotte
A . Opdall
BR. A. Baker
W. E. Lehell
Day
A. Greese
BR. G. McDonald
P. Davis
J. N. Kipner
H. A Durr
John King
J. Klein
PD. Lataver
W. FE. Knowles
N. FB. Tehell
Je. N. Murphy
Johnston
P Forest
C. Easton
J. W. Pachman
M. BR. Miles
Mise Wilson
J. A. Polley
C. E. Aldrich
Mies Aldrich
Mra. Green
Mise Green
BE. . Cobb
W. W Gray
H. R. Folson
M. Fuller
Mra Fuller
Mra. Lent
J. BR. Weber- Gell
New Army Recruits Rise After Teeth Rule Relaxation
London Aug 2 The Army intake this month exceeds any similar period in years. The boost comes after the War Office relaxed the rule that barred recruits with decayed teeth. Now unsound teeth are treated by army dentists, allowing eager men to enlist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
War Office
Gga
Banker Beede Files Petition for Bankruptsy
Geo. KR Beede petitions in U S court for bankruptcy declaring no assets and liabilities of 12000. Once ran the citys largest saloon billiard and concert hall and later controlled the Third avenue theater. He pursued various theater ventures losing most of his money and was an early Beattie butcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. KR. Beede
United States
Third Avenue Theater
Beattie
Purses For Pugilists
Chicago reports Joe Kennedy defeated Gus Rubbin on the coast and a California champion may rise to challenge Jim Jeffries. Kennedy's backers seek Peter Maher for a nine round fall bout. organizers note a larger ring aided Rubbin, and a future clash between Kennedy and Maher is anticipated as a high risk, high payoff fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Joe Kennedy
Gus Rubiin
California
Golden West
Jim Jeffries
Billy Madden
Kennedy
Jeffries
Ruhlia
Battlec
Madden
Rublin
Woodward
Rustin
Peter Maher
Fellowes
Open Season Anticipated For Ducks And Game
Sportsmen prepare to hunt ducks waterfowl and grouse under the new state game provisions. Quall deer and several species face extended closures with specific county dates. ducks and other waterfowl open August 15 and run to March 1. deer to December 15. trout closes November 1. some species banned or restricted in certain counties until 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittitas
Klickitat
Skamania
Sound
Weekly Crop Bulletin for Skuttle Washington 1899
United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau reports for the week ending July 31 1899 in Skuttle Washington. Early week moderate, middle very warm, late week cooler after morning thunder storms on the 26th. Maximum temperatures ranged from 80 to 95.
Weather and Wheat Conditions Across Washington State
Western and eastern sections report mixed weather with favorable spells and a thunder shower on the 29th. Late vegetables benefited from rain while wheat cutting is delayed west of the Cascades for two weeks. Eastern wheat belts show variable injury largely dependent on locality. moisture kept some areas from damage. Harvesting nears in Klickitat and has begun in Walla Walla. second alfalfa cut ongoing. G N Balapury, Bee tion Director, Beattie, Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cascades
Adama
Whittan
Spokane
Nouthern
Lincoln
Klickitat
Walla Walla
G. N. Baliapury
Beattie
Walking Delegate Whipped in Union Labor Clash
In St. Joseph Missouri on August 2, mechanics at the Tootle Lemoen bank building went on strike as pan union workers were used in some branches. About forty union tradespeople walked out. Walking Delegate Marty Harvey was beaten by Contractor C B Russell, who was arrested and fined for assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Joseph
Tootle-Lemoen Bank
Marty Harvey
Russell
Real Estate Transfers Filed Yesterday in County Auditor Office
Real estate transfers list numerous property deeds from July 2 to Aug 1 in Edgewater Gilman Park Hobe Creek Baxter Olive Add Vanderbeck Walla Walla and Mount Pleasant areas. Transactions include W. J. Bilbrey to J D Smith. George T Roberta. sheriff transfers. Haynes family properties. McDonald and Sullivan lines. and Morton companies with amounts ranging from 81 to 3200 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Dilbrey
Admr
Carate
Arriesa
L. A. Bilbrey
J. D Smith
Edgewater Add
Joule V. Penney
George Tt. Roberta
Tate
Gilman Park
Wm. C. Doyle
Henry Dern
Croek
Ollman Park
Joe Rathbone
Frighton Beach
Care
Gladys F. Baker
Vanderbeck
Martha Mann
Hobe Creek
May
Sarah I. Haynes
Olive
Bessie Haynes
Baxter
Dieck
M. Gottstein
Rory McDonald
Walla Walla
F. Rathbun
M. M. Canfield
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Wm L. Miller
Sullivan
Se Nw
John C. Miller
BFB
Q. c St
F. BH. Sullivan
J. C. Whitlock
John J. McGilvra
Firloch Club
J. J McGilvra
Henry
John W. McDonald
Pilla M. Padden
Theresa M. Godkin von Galen
Anna V. Healey
Edward A. McDonald
Eastern
Q. c
Union Investment Trust Co
Market Quotations Steady with Some Price Shifts in 435 Roxwell
The Assayeor reports market quotes largely unchanged from yesterday with slight vegetable shifts. Fruit drops in peaches and berries while grain and feed rise. meat stays steady. Local dealer prices for forward delivery show grain at 28.50, hay per ton 64.50, potatoes at 2.00 to 2.26 per sack, and various livestock and hides prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neap
Beattie
Ats
Puget Sound
Washington
Strictly Fresh Ranch
Mutter
Star
California
Graham
Java
Costa Rica
Anck
Aden Moeha
Caracola
Wholesale Grocery Price Quotation Sheet Includes Varied Commodities
A dense listing of grocery and farming items with prices across fruits vegetables meats grains and lumber. Includes per unit and per ton rates for items such as potatoes apples cabbage peaches and melons, plus dairy poultry and fish, plus lumber and shingles with regional pricing updates and jobbing quotations from multiple suppliers.
Safe Deposit Boxes And Vaults For Rent
Safe Deposit Vaults operated by SHORROCK at W. Columbia offer secure storage for valuable papers and articles for a yearly fee. Clients receive a key for personal access and custody of their belongings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Columbia && £. Shorrock
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Blanche Bates
San Francisco, Cal
Blanche @fites
The
California Thea
Ter
Allen Ballenger
Ity
Mica Blanche Bates
al Ballenger
Emma Phelan
Gen
Beede
Assayeor
Roxwell Bik
Callifornia
Burbanks
Marty Stone
Stutter Ranch
Iowa
Kigia
OfTc
Olympia
Dungeness
Washington Red Cedar
Denny-Coryell Co
Alaska Flyer
Humbolet
Juneau
AT & P
Amiens
Seattle
Edmunds and Kyerett
Greyhound
Everett
Colman Loelephone
Meattie
Hoott
Vancouver
Llande
Georgia
North Pacific
Van
Athacorte Fairhorce
Whatcom
Pigot & French CO
Washington MH
Northwest
Seattle Transfer CO
Iran
D. S. Johnston
Second Ave. Burke Building
ILMAN
COAL
Oberon
Irvin Baruch, Prop
Oberon’s Ladies’ Orchestra
Irvin Baruch
Eaestern
Valle
Gramophone
Reginas
Sherman, Clay & Co
Steinway” Dealers
Second Avenue
Tadtics
Humes & CO
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
San Francisco
Queen
City of Kella
Unmetitia
Port Townsend
Victoria
Lmare
Rou
Alaska
City of Topeka
Cottage City
Al-Ki
Ueet Kound Hupt
Ocean Feck
Uptown Ticket Office
Fleet Avenue
Beattie, Goodall, Perkine & Co
General Agents
Gan Frameicoa
Steamship City of
Yealer
Rouver
Mary Island
Ketchikan
Wrangel
Pagway
Yea
Haines Mission
Glacier
Bithe
Aletha
Farallon
Skagway
Wain
Helmsey
Nau
Saile
Yester
Et Petro Dodwell & Co., Ltd
General Scenta
James &J
ST. Michael
Gussie
Onte Geemers Dawson
Discovery
Cape Nome
Gorifin Bay
Seattle Steamship Co
White Star Dock
North American
Acton and Trading Company
Healy
Michael
Golovin Bay
Koynkak River
Yukon
Yaaa
Roanoke
Aanen
Cor
Yesler Way
Occidental Ave
Omco
First Ave
Maton
Arriva
Mt Vernon
Whatcom sne-Rossiand Lite
East
Renn
Trinedad
Mountaine
Valey Viror
Arten
Roe
Crewtorg
Qo Yuen
Gancide
Waly
Crewe
Trem Par & Oo, Inc
Cherry Street
Bhatti Alstract Co
Hew
York Bik
Amchitrour
Houghton, Architag
Caliine
Rootae
Haller
Devitt
Real Eatate
Necond Hana Furniture
I. Vike Boi
Ina
Tom
Mrattle Hridge CO
Wakeries
Lindhay
Third Ave
BANKA
Arn Eer
Nnn
Winst National Bank OF
Cieneral Bank
James
T} Howe
Meurice McMicken Laster Turner
KF. Parkhuret
United Ptates
Europe
National Baxiy
Buts. Coceeessers Co
Jacob Furth
C. Neufelder
V. Ankeny
Gemstages
BANK
Beattle
Orner Yeulerway
Firetiere Sapsinl
Andrew Chilbere
Treneacts O Genersi Benkieg Deviness
Chrefuon & Gill
Western Ave
Randall
Beattle Tent
Awni Co
Marion Western
Tel
Chapin
Sixth
Pike Street
Sy & Yous
Atlas Dye Works
Union Street
Tanune
Columbia
Hotel Bronson
First Avenue
Dell Crane
Neeheeter Hotel
York
Piret Avenue
Pike
Beard
Colby
Cer
Cherry
Glen Wood Rotse
Ite Beach
Fincle
Vicporla
Elegans
Dave
Railroad Avenue
Peta
Estern Ave
Cas
Moston Block
MKS
27Th
Madison Streets
Bwan
METRO
Ratent T Attorneys
Narnes Bros
Starr-Bord Bide
Brsonal
Mccain
Hardin
Hanson
He Hensel
Mfr
Hinckley Breck
Holyoke Block
Chan
Meston
Yester Way
Postonce White
Berond Av Plemachine
Bunde & Erland
Howe
Pacific Tailoring Co
Kirk
First
Empire ‘Line
Seamer
Owa Wrest
Dawson City
Yukon River
Empire Line
Internaceation Company
Ted Bates
Canada
Weatherby
Bonanza Gold Mining and Milling Co
W. T Bo. Nichols
P. A. Hauber
Pike St
Bonney & Stewart Funeral Directors and
Columbia Steelephone
Lédeattle
Wash
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