Alaska Tin and Reindeer Prospects Grow on Seward Peninsula
Alaska entrepreneur A. C. Clark reports expanding tin mining near York Alaska and Buck Creek with daily concentrates of 65 percent. York Alaska Tin and American Tin aim to ship 300 to 600 tons this fall as hydraulic lifts expand. Reindeer herds at Cape Prince of Wales Port Clarence and Copper Center rise to about 2 900 head, with government plans to move 200 head and Esquimaux purchases at 25 dollars per head.
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A. C. Clark
Nome
Oregon
Seward
Alaska
United States
York
Cape Prince of Wales
Mr. Clark
Bartels Tin Company
York Alaska Tin Company
American Tin Company
Buck Creek
Seward Peninsula
Tin Com
Port Clarence
United Government
Copper Center
Esquimaux
Esquimaut
Reindeer Industry Booms in Alaska Amid Profits
The report notes an 80 percent yearly rise in reindeer herds with year old carcasses valued at 35 to 35 dollars for meat and pelts worth 6 to 7 dollars each. It highlights a voyage by mine operators praising Capt. Fred Warner and crew for service aboard the Oregon, with Secretary R. C. Force aboard. Mining on Seward peninsula is said to be improving due to advanced machinery and processes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Oregon
Fred Warner
S Suttom
F. W. Donnelly
James Morton
R. C. Force
White Star Line
Seward Peninsula
Demand for New Jail Grows in Seattle Council Meeting
Mayor Bal linger condemned the current jail as unfit for habitation and urged immediate sanitary upgrades. A Federated Women's Club delegation described visiting the jail and supported plans for a new building costing about 100000, plus calls for a larger police force of at least 100 officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Ballinger
Dads
Federated Women's Clube
United States
Sailor Reports Robbery of Gold Watch at Sea Beat
Oscar Sechroeder a sailor on the transport Buford reported to police this morning that a fellow seaman robbed him of a valuable gold watch on the beat. Sechroeder gave a good description of the man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Sechroeder
Buford
B Sechroeder
Burglary at Becker Hardware Robbed of Cash and Knives
A break in at J. A. Becker hardware store on Fremont street last night yielded $23.16 from the cash drawer and a large assortment of knives. Police were notified and investigations are underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Becker
Fremont Street
Rainier Heights Voters Eye Big Sewer District
Property holders in the Rainier Heights district plan a strong turnout at the Rainier Heights Improvement Club meeting next Friday to oppose being included in a $100000 trunk sewer district along Rainier avenue. The district runs east to Twenty third, north to Aloha, and west to Broadway. Residents fear no benefits from the sewer and oppose the assessment. The project has advanced to the council stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainier Avenue Valley
Rainier Heights
Patrol Wagon Hits Bystander in Morning Accident
At 4 20 AM a fire destroyed a residence and damaged a nearby cottage at 1301 Maynard. Jack Myers was struck by a patrol wagon while crossing Third Avenue at Main, suffering broken ribs and head injuries. He was taken to Wayside Mission hospital. The fire's two houses belonged to J W Thompson. damage estimated at 760 with no insurance. Driver Looker said the accident was unavoidable and witnesses blamed Myers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Myers
Myers
Third Avenue
Main Street
Wayside Mission Hospital
Maynard Avenue
J. Johnson
Malley
Hat” Malley
Looker
Muravieff Chosen to Succeed Von Piehve as Merciful Reformer
Count Nicholas V. Muravieff named to succeed the assassinated Von Piehve. A former secretary of estate, president of The Hague peace tribunal, and advocate of arbitration, he helped reform Russia’s penal system and Siberia policy. Born 1850, he led judicial reforms in Astrakhan Archangel and Siberia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicholas V. Muravieff
von Piehve
Purnace
Muravieff
Hague
St. Petersburg
Senate
Russia
Rosela
Astrakhan
Archangel
Siberia
Councilors oppose city contract extension approvals
Councilmen Cole and Daulton object to the broad granting of extensions by the board of works and council. Chairman Mullen defends the practice as routine while Cole votes against one extension. Mullen says extensions are largely a formality to keep contracts legal and timely completion matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cole
Daulton
Board of Works
Council
Mullen
Streets Committee
Market Prices Mixed for Fresh Meats Fruits and Vegetables
Market report lists beef pork veal and mutton prices per pound and per item. California and Yakima produce including potatoes carrots cabbage onions cucumbers and berries show varied per unit and per crate pricing. Several fruit boxes and regional varieties are cited with assorted price ranges across categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Wholesale Grain and Grocery Price List
A listing of assorted prices for produce and goods including loupes, yellow peaches, durum grains, barley, wheat, shorts, bran, meal, timothy, hay, corn, peanuts, butter, eggs, cheese, poultry, fish, sugar, flour, and various flours and meal products with per ton, per barrel, per case, and per box pricing. Names of items and prices span multiple commodities from crops to dairy and livestock products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Onta
Shorts
BRW
Ke.w
Puget Sound
Barreta
Minnesota
Pillebury's
Standard Dakota
Graham
Los
C.C.C
Farina
Unclear Grip Pain Remedies Mentioned in Pasted Text
Fragmentary OCR passage describes grip pains and distressed feelings. It mentions relief by taking certain unspecified actions but provides no clear subjects, dates, places, or outcomes to identify a concrete news item.
Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills as the greatest remedy for Grippe and nerve pain. It claims rapid soothing effects with no bad after effects and offers a money back guarantee if not helping. A customer named Adelia Lane of Portage Michigan endorses the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adelia Lane
Portage
Mich
Local Happenings and Notes From Beatty
Baltimore visitors Mrs T Harrison Garrett and Mrs Moratio Garrett arrive in Beatty then depart for the south. A 60 year old Inland Land Co. employee from Deer Harbor, Orcas Island, missing since two weeks. police alerted. George Brokaw wins handicap ten pin at Arcade, 1801 3 average, high 242. Warl White second Otto Bargent third. Northern Pacific sued for 11600 by A V McDonald over Peninsular branch work. Land Commissioner George Otis seeks Perry J Clough. two addresses given, not found. Fire at A Hambach building causes minor damage. A McDaniella reports a park robbery of a white woman with no name given. Warrant for Abraham Stern over stolen copper wire and bands from Puget Sound Miec tine Co. Lawrence Herman reports two time checks for 29 dollars.
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T. Harrison Garrett
Moratio Garrett
Mina Chiffelle
KH. Warfield
Baltimore
Land Company
Beattie
Unite City
George Brokaw
Brokaw
Warl White
Otto Bargent
Northern Pacific Company
A. V. McDonald
Peninsular
George Otis
Derkeley
Cal
Perry J Clough
Clough
Otis
A. Hambach
First Avenue South
Main Street
A. McDaniella
the Washington
Denny Park
Abraham Stern
KR. J. McCilellan
Gordon
Biern
Stern
Puget Bound
Miectine Company
Lawrence Herman
Homestead
Weetemn Avenue
Marion Street
Bince
The Turk is Brave The Porte Seeks Dardanelles Pact Adherence
Constantinople reports the Porte and England pressed Russia for a written communication on intentions to use volunteer cruisers to pass the Dardanelles. The demand requires vessels to pass separately and without guns or munitions per the 1890 agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Porte
England
Russia
Dardanelles
Washington National Guard rifle team heads to Fort Riley
Aug 8 Olympia Washington Adjutant General Drain and a 16 man rifle team depart for Fort Riley Kansas to compete in the national rifle shoot next week. The squad includes most members who recently shot at Oregon Idaho and American Lake with one change George Van Buskirk replaces private Mauger as regimental co sgt. The team will practice four days at Fort Riley before the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Wash
Drain
Washington National Guard
Fort Riley
Kan
Oregon
Idaho
American Lake
George van Buskirk
Mauger
Tac
Pope Pius Celebrates Coronation Anniversary Mass
Rome reports mass at St Peters for the coronation anniversary with Cardinal Merry Del Val leading. About 2,000 guests attended. many congratulatory messages arrived, 64 percent from America. no allocation delivered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius
St. Peters
Merry del Val
Sacred College
America
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad
Mystic life saving tonic claims cure for kidney liver and bladder issues with urinary symptoms listed. Promotes sample bottle and pamphlet by mail from Dr Kilmer Co of Binghamton New York as seen in the Beatle Daily Star advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Itatanda
Dr. Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
N. Y
Beatle Daily Star
Local detective stabbed near Washington lodging house doorway
Billy Young a plumber and amateur detective was stabbed in the back by an unknown assailant near the Washington lodging house between Fourth and Fifth avenues on Main street about 1 AM. He was taken to Wayside Mission and later hospital where he said a colored man struck him and fled. The incident occurred amid a crowd including colored men and a white woman. the proprietor heard loud arguing but did not see the stabbing. Young, reputed in city circles, claimed detective status while authorities question his credentials. Also, the City of Topeka steamship arrived from Skagway with 232 passengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Young
Washington Lodging House
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Main Street
Ladiow
Young
Daima
Supreme Court Hears Ballot Access War Over LaFollette Ticket
The Wisconsin Supreme Court grants leave to Cook and Republican stalwarts to sue the secretary of state to block LaFollette’s ticket from the ballot. They claim the LaFollette faction stole the regular convention. The case will be argued in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cook
Earthquake Quake Felt in Lisbon with No Damage
A slight earthquake shock was felt in Lisbon on August 9 evening with no damage reported. No injuries or structural harm were noted, and authorities said the tremor was minor and localized.
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A. Clark
Adam
Second Ave
Madison
Pricea
J. Redelsheimer & Co
First Ave
Cor
Columbia
St. Louis
Chicago
Boston
Great Northern Ry
Eastern Outfitting Co
Corner Fifth
Pike
Nicholas V. Mura
Merela Formalitt
Valencia
Yakimma
Simeon
Burbank
Tragedy
Dr. Miles
Czar
Beripps News Ass'n
National Guard
Eastern
Pope Pius
Dy Scripps News Ass'n
Funnet
Main 1000
City of
Topeka
Skagway
Douglas
Camp Life
Tomores
Tomor
Saxony
Pike Street
Gammel Eprmeene
NewFall
McCarthy Dry Goods Company
Ant
Geripps News Ars
Madison, Wis
The
Preme Court
Secretary of State
Seripus News Aas
Lisbon
Tale Plas
Anse
Pri Constant Changi
Martin
Ewes
Teale-Hilla Furniture and Carpet Co
Second Avenue and
Union Street
Liberal Credit Store
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