Cape Nome claims called unprofitable by Alaska miner
Hl Lovely of Juneau warns readers against Cape Nome as a money pit. He notes mining costs exceed returns, three foot depths yield gold but require thousands to work, and the region has heavy rains, damp ground, scarce lumber, and many abandoned or abandoned claims. The Chicago Diamond Mining Co owns several claims on Anvil and other creeks, with owners seeking sales.
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Cape Nome
Jeanie
Alaska
Hl. Lovely
Juneau
Klondike
Dancon
Lovely
Distriet
Anthe
Chicago Diamond Mining Company
Happersberger
California
Nome
National League Games Report from Chicago
National League results from Chicago on August 12 show Philadelphia defeating Pittsburgh 6 to 0, Brooklyn beating Louisville 1 to 0, with Washington Chicago Cleveland New York and Cincinnati Houston games postponed due to rain. Standings follow.
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Chicaog
Philadelphia
Piilsburg
Brooklyn
Louisville
Boston
Cincinnati
Reese
St. Louis
Seeene
Pittedure
Louteville Etenes
New York
Washington
Reward Offered for Robber Dan Munroe
Chief of Police Reed offers a reward for the capture of Dan Munroe accused of robbing Reuben Seler of 3.60 in gold dust.
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Reed
Dan Munroe
Reuben Seler
Building Permits Issued For Local Projects
Building permits have been issued to Miss Ida Gow to erect a two story frame residence at Fourteenth Avenue at a cost of 1100 dollars. Keene and Jackson to build a brick furnace at 563 First Avenue South to come, P. L. Jacobean for alterations at 10 Eighteenth Avenue North to cost 250 dollars. B. H. Combe to build a two story frame residence at Latona to cost 400 dollars.
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Ida Gow
Fourteenth Avenue
Keene & Jackson
First Avenue
Comes
P. L. Jacobean
Eighteenth Avenue
B. H. Combe
Latona
Perilous voyage with no ballast on the Jeanie
Ben Baruch recalls a dangerous trip aboard the Jeanie from Kodiak to near Cape Flattery. He notes the ship sailed 16 days with no ballast or cargo, circling back toward its start, and warns of heavy seas and sparse timber resources in the explored region.
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Ben Baruch
Jeanie
Star
St. Michael
Imreth
Kodiak Toland
Cape Flattery
Cape Nome
Walter L. Main Circus Returns to Seattle Next Tuesday
Walter L Main presents a circus showing in Seattle on Tuesday August 29 after a prior visit two years ago that satisfied audiences by delivering all advertised acts and attractions.
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Walter L. Main
Seattle
Excursion to Olympia Promises Steamer Trip and Music
The Van Fxcur sion company offers a season peak trip to Olympia next Sunday aboard the State of Washington. Steamer leaves Yester wharf at 7:19 a m with stops at Tacoma both ways. Concerts on board are a key draw with tickets and details at Lee's pharmacy or the wharf. Round trip price cut to half fare, children under 15 half price, seats available and bicycles free.
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Van
Korn Drug Co Prescription Policy Sparks Debate
A fragment notes Korn Drug Co at Fifth and Piles facing scrutiny over prescription practices. The snippet hints at a policy or procedural issue prompting public or official attention, with no clear outcome available in the readable text. The item mentions location and company as key facts.
Fixed the Grain Rates
A Texas Grain Dealers' Association meeting in Dallas discussed sharp competition across the state for all grain. Some buyers were accused of bidding too high and paying more for oats than Chicago. The meeting was tense with supporters and overbid members clashing while a policy of uniform rates was agreed upon amid secrecy to avoid antitrust issues.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas Grain Dealers’ Association
Chicago
Labor Day preparations loom large in Western Central union
The Western Central Labor union schedules a major Labor Day parade on September 6 with plans for uniforms, floats, and broad participation by painters, tinners, cigarmakers, and other unions. Finance chairmen W. J. Stanley and H. A. Duke seek funds while vigilance against counterfeit blue labels targets the Cigarmakers union.
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Western Central Labor Union
Mother Kills Daughter Then Drowns in Quarry
In Canton Australia Creentown near nine miles north of the town a mother named Catherine Wine killed her daughter Ruth Wartz aged 18 by slashing her throat with a razor. She then walked a mile away and killed herself by drowning in a water-filled quarry pool.
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Canton
Aus
Creentown
Here
Catherine Wine
Ruth @wartz
Absorbed by the Trust in Chicago Tobacco Firms
Representatives of the American Tobacco Company have bought the August Beck and company plant and business for 800000. Weeks earlier they also acquired Cradle and Strata and hold an option on Spaulding Merrick. If secured they plan to consolidate Chicago factories into one institution.
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Chicago
American Tobacco Company
August Beck and Company
Cradle
le Said
Spaulding & Merrick
Irma
Chicawan
Deportation Hearing In Port Townend Court
Yin Yung, a Chinese national, sought habeas corpus in Judge Han ford's court to contest deportation, claiming birth in Beattie. The proceeding hinges on her claimed birthplace and citizenship status as the Port Townend case proceeds.
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Yesterdy
Hanfords Court
Yin Yung
Port Townend
Beattie
Cavalry Expected to Arrive in Heat City This Week
Eight troops of the Third Cavalry totaling 979 men are due in Heat City Monday night or Tuesday morning. Troop A under Lieut. Pattesen is likely to be first, with other troops from Fort Meyer Fort Ethan Allen and Jefferson Barracks following. Commanding officer not yet determined. roster lists Captains Chane Dodd Hunt and Steever among others. Camp work nearly finished and Capt. Hobbeeson inspected the camp and was pleased.
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Third Cavalry
Ti le
Harry Ht. Pattesen
St. Paul
Fort Meyer
Jefferson Barracks
St. Louisa
Fort Ethan Allen
Olgraf
Maja Edgar % Steever
W. Swegert
Seattle
Army and Navy Register
J. O. Mackay
A. Thayer
C. KE. Hawking
F. C. Johnson
A. L. Dade
W. D. Chitty
George F. Chane
E. M. Suplee
Walter Kirby
MM. le Mipley
Piret Lacut
A. C. Merillat
W. BE. Andrews
G. A. Dodd
D. le Tate
G. W. Morse
G. K. Hunt
J. G. M. Blunt
J. Conrad
Treop
Edgar L. Steever
Piret
J. T. Deekman
HM. H. Pattison
W. D. Beach
P. W. Weet
J. MH. Rice
Hob.neon
Tentent fair in Seattle area with Sunday rain chance
Weather bulletin notes a trough from Utah to the northwest coast bringing possible rain in Seattle area. A diagonal high pressure zone sits over Alberta and off California. Temperature has fallen along the coast while Kalispell and Helena report rain. west to south winds persist.
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Seattle
Tentent Fair
Utah
Alberta
California
Kalispell
Helena
Mont
Judge Jacobs Rules Armstrong Case Remanded
Judge Jacobs issues a written judgment in the Armstrong case and remands Armstrong to the state's custody. He grants a 10 day window to perfect an appeal and warns the sheriff to withhold transfer without his written order. A supersedeas bond dispute arose and defense feared a state border move for Tyrrill.
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Jacobs
Armstrong
State of Illinois
Alomdike at Home Prompts Big Miners Deal in Washington
W A Ford traveled to Okanogan County to seek opportunities in Washington. He recently sold seven properties claimed in the Magle group to a New Jersey syndicate for 20000 dollars with 1000 down and 4000 monthly payments. The sale promises copper, gold and silver prospects with a 600 foot wide ledge. The syndicate plans to hire 15 miners to work the claims near Seattle.
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W. A. Ford
Okanonan County
Washington State
Prom. Peet
New Jersey
Washington
Magle Group of Mines
Seattle Yeateriay
Quarta
Oliver
Pittsburg Capitalists Form White Lead Trust
Rival Pittsburgh capitalists organize what becomes the White Lead Trust named the Dawis Lead Company capitalized at 400 050 dollars to build a plant and share in the booming lead business. The project aims to produce a large annual output in a growing market.
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Pittsburg
Ate
Witte Lead Trust
Pittehbare Capitallete
Ite Capital
Omen
Tim Heleft
Selecting Jury Men
County officials drew U8 petit jurors from a 500 name pool for service starting September 6. Judge Jacoba ordered a review of records to confirm if any current jurors have served within the last year under estate law.
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Petit
Kaloway
Evenson
Herif Marke
Jacoba
Milton Biliett
Bouth Beatte
J. Rankin
Auburn
Thomas Mason
Cedar Mountain
Charles J Joneen
Boumelaw
Pred Hill
Paul Beattie
Herbert Techtel
Belleview
Mimith
Wabash
W. A. Jackson
Seatttoe
Jd. J. Matin
Heattle
T. Emerson
Geattle
Joseph Zenger
Inglewood
Wm. McMillan
Emumelaw
T. M. Haswell
Beattie
J. & Calkins
Woodinville
Chas Stewart
Kent
W. Ff M Mackburn
Tatlard
John Taylor
Seattle
J. J. Span
State Board denies grasshopper plague in Western Kansas
Topeka Aug 12 The state board of agriculture says reports of grasshoppers ravaging Western Kansas are false only six counties mention grasshoppers and no damage is present as of now.
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Topeka
Kan
Heeretary Cobucn
State Board of Agrculture
Kaneae
City beautification meeting to plan district improvements
Tusinese men will meet in the chamber of commerce tonight to devise ways to beautify the city. The Terrace University to Ninth Thorleatun district will receive special attention with hopes to curb pawing and parking issues. A canvas found property owners favorable and plans may narrow roadways to 24 feet with space for parking on both sides.
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Chamber of Commerce
Terrace
University
Ninth
Thorleatun Avenues
Veo Buy 6 Acre Tract In City Area
Mevore Investment Company advertises a six acre tract purchase opportunity. The listing highlights land size and investment potential, inviting inquiries for development or ownership opportunities.
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Mevore Inv
Will Attempt to Force Rain Bombardment Plan Announced
In Watresburg Pennsylvania, a three week dry spell endangers corn crop. An effort to trigger rain is planned for Tuesday at 6 PM using firecrackers rockets shotguns anvils cannons and high explosives to bombard the atmosphere.
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Watrensburg
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Korn Drug Co
Represe Ives
Committee On
Painters’ and Tinners
W. J. Stanley
H. A. Duke
Cigarmakers’ Union
G. W. Stevens
Menuine
The
Unseen
A. Strasser
Trust
Weather Forecast
Alomdike
White Lead Trust
Grasshopper
Frank R. Armstrong
Colman Block
Neddle Mining Exchange
Western Union Service
Telegraph
First Ave
Mutual Life Building
U.S. A
John A. Clark
Moran Brothers Company
Sitip Builders
Dur Nt
Bull
WSS Burt
Orapite
Moeher
Uott
East River
Yonkers Statesman
Fred T. Merrill Cycle Co
Second Ave
Medeotton
Ingek Sino
Palmonte
Felitz Tent and Awning Co
Vesler Way
Weatherby
Bonanza Gold Mining and Milling Co
J. B. Nichols & CO
Starr-Boyd
Lnet
Detroit
Thompsbon
Otter
O. W. Peterson & Bro
Pike St
E. Barron
H. E. Weymouth
Copper Vault Mining Co
Ladies
H. Weymouth & CO
Seattle Mining Exchange
Root Pureveu
S. Gold
M. C. E. Thurston & Co
Oficial Brokers
Compen
St Serciopee
Re Deve
P. A. Hallee
Steampoaté
Doctor Powell
Reeves
Pacific Coast
Ar Saanilen 4
Dr. Reeves
Thouse Andes
Oregan
West
Great West
Powell Reeves
Korn Block
Yesler Way
Wash
Korn Brock
Yesler
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