Washington Troops to Return to Seattle Amid Welcoming Plans
Levi Ankeny offers to cover all transportation costs directing volunteers from San Francisco to Seattle. Mayor Humes convenes the committee on arrangements to organize a royal homecoming with city and chamber of commerce leaders drafting plans, subcommittee chairs named, and invitations prepared for a grand reception and marine parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Ankeny
Washington
San Francisco
Seattle
Levy Ankeny
Walla Walla
Poat Intelligencer
George A. Piper
Ankeny
Puget
Humes
Chamber of Commerce
Cyrus Walker
Daniel Jones
John A. Campbell
J. A. Nadeau
BE. J. Pipes
A J. Blethen, Jr
EB. H. Wells
MH. A. Chadwick
J. Redeleheimer
N. Latimer
E. 0. Graves
Jacob Furth
W. W. Robinson
A M. Brookes
J. R. Hayden
G. & Meem
J. H Metcalfe
Meany
W. V. Rinehart
W. Young
Josiah Collins
Mr. Collins
Jacob Purth
Ladies of the Redross Society
Porteon Relief Corps
A Horseless Carriage Test Sets Sail for Chicago
Alexander Winton, inventor of the horseless carriage, plans a 1000 mile trial from Cleveland to Chicago starting at sunrise tomorrow. He aims to demonstrate military message delivery in six days with a heavy machine built for the trip. General Miles supports the project and Gen Merritt on Governors Island will receive a message for delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Alexander Winton
Chicago
Anderson
Department of the Lakes
Merritt
Governor's Island
Winton
Miles
Roosevelt to Open Campaign in Ohio on September 23
Gov. Roosevelt will speak at Akron on September 23, in a campaign stop arranged by Ohio Republican leaders. He travels with Col. Nash, as the party positions for a potential bid on the national ticket and Ohio governor race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Ohio State Republican Committee
Roosevelt
Akron
Col. Nash
New York
Injuries and bouts shape Denver boxing scene
In Denver Joe Choynaki sprained his ankle in a recent bout with Pete Everett and has canceled several ring engagements. Promoter William Hrady issues a latent bulletin stating Hobby Dobbs Frank Craig and Will Cunley plan to leave England for the United States. Matty Mathews and Joe Gane may meet at the Broadway Athletic Club in early September with Gane willing to face Mathews though weight favors Mathews. Jack Stefano plans a Denver trip for a Jeffries training link. Joe Kennedy expects a match with Choyneki after Maher fight in New York on September 6.
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Joe Choynaki
Denver
Col
Pete Everett
William Hrady
Hobby Dobbs
Frank Craig
Will Cunley
England
Matty Mathews
Joe Gane
Broadway Athletic Club
New York
Gane
Matthews
Tommy Ryan
Sharkey
Sailor
Hie
Jeffries Jack Stefano
Cal
China brigandage on West River threatens British help
A Washington dispatch cites Consul General Wildman in Hongkong reporting piracy and brigandage on the West river. Large towns serve as pirate bases and Chinese forces are unable to curb them, suggesting British gun boats may intervene to restore order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, BD. C
Cotkon
Weeat River
Wildman
Hongkong
State Department
West River
New Generals for South Africa
London notes Maj Gen Sir William Butler recalled from South Africa to command at Devonport and to be succeeded by Lieut Gen Sir Frederick Forestier-Walker. The move signals a shift in the Transvaal dispute as Forestier-Walker holds an anti Boer record. Forestier-Walker served as military secretary to Sir Bartle Frere in 1877 and 1878, fought in the Zulu War of 1879, and was quartermaster general in Bechuanaland in 1884.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Devonport
William Butler
South Africa
Frederick Forestier-Walker
Transvaal
Forestier-Walker
Bartle Frere
Bechuanaian
August Weather Dampens Washington Harvests
The Seattle section notes a cloudy cool week with excessive August rainfall. Western Washington saw rain and cool, while eastern areas had frequent showers early and fairer weather later. Temperatures stayed below normal, with a record low maximum of 56 degrees in Seattle on the 21st. Harvesting slowed and some crops, including alfalfa, suffered, though pastures and root crops benefited. Some grain growing reports emerge amid the unsettled conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wasth
United States Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
Wheat Crops Hampered by Late Rain and Drought
Report describes extensive spring and fall wheat damage from heavy rains and drought across east and west of the mountains. Much grain is lodged or ruined, cutting slowed, but some districts report better yields. Fall wheat fared well where not winter-killed. spring wheat fair where well advanced. Vermin risk expected to rise with current weather.
Case of Carl Johnson Involved in Drunk Rolling Discussion
The case against Carl Johnson, accused of robbing at Hilly the Mug's saloon, was referred to the Heenwse committees. It will be discussed at the next council meeting as Chief Reed vows to set an example regarding drunken rolling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Johnson
Rob Deed
Heenwse
Reed
Reform Ticket at Columbus
The reform party nominated a ticket including Governor Seth A. Eliia of Warren County and Lieutenant Governor G. W. Beeleye of Wayne with Frank Montgomery of Franklin as auditor and A. R. McIntyre of Knox for supreme court judge. The platform advocates direct legislation via initiative and referendum. Mayor Jones of Toledo was rejected on the first ballot, receiving 24 of 542 votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Reform Party
Seth A. Eliia
Warren Courty
G. W. Beeleye
Wayne
Frank & Montgomery
Franklin
Supreme Court
A. AR. McIntyre
Knox
Thea Martham
Hamilton
Board of Public Work
A. A. Weaver
Putnam
Jones
Toledo
Washougal creamery project and regional property moves
Reports from Clarke and nearby counties note a new creamery planned at Washougal and substantial property transfers in Mount Vernon. Other items include Miss Mamie Fiene's fatal horse accident near Commopolia, editor Nelson W. Durham resigning from Spokesman Review, A C Shaw leasing Hallard mill at Centralia for immediate sawing, Port Gamble Mill upgrades, and a parasitic threat to clover and alfalfa in Eastern Washington. Judge Harpstein donates a school bell while millers report firmer shingle prices. A Bishops Bar post office petition circulates with J B Wishop as postmistress. About 100 people met in Everett to oppose Sunday baseball, then attended the game in rain the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washougal
Clarke County
Mount Vernon
Mamie Fiene
Commopolia
Nelson W. Durham
Spokesman-review
A.C. Shaw
Hallard
Centralia
Port Gamble Mill Company Ie
Duiderie
Washington
Harpstein
Walla Walla
Bishops Bar
Snake River
J. B. Wishop
Everett
Bicycle Path Work Nearing Magnolia Route Completion
George Cotterill receives rides for the Magnolia bicycle path project with work slated to finish by September 16 near Saturday time t up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
George Cotterill
Attorney Jurge HM. G. Btruve Leaves for Oldenburg
Jurge HM. G. Btruve, a well known city attorney, departed yesterday for Oldenburg Germany his old home. He plans to visit his mother whom he had not seen for many years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jurge HM. G. Btruve
Oldenburg
Germany
Truve
National League Games and Standings
The National League results from Aug 23 show Boston 5 Brooklyn 2. Chicago 5 St Louis 1. Baltimore 15 Washington 5 and 5 6. New York 2 Philadelphia 13. Cincinnati first Pittsburg 1 second 4 4. Standings list Brooklyn 66 30 663 Philadelphia 64 40 616 Baltimore 64 41 609 St Louis 48 51 485 Cincinnati 37 48 633 Chicago 36 59 379 Pittsburg 36 58 382 New York 32 58 356 Washington 27 67 287 Cleveland 10 a
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Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
Ceus Ooan
Philadelphia
Reaton
Baltimore
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Chicago Oh
Pittabure
Toulaville
New York
ATI
Washington
Cleveland
Securities Sentiment From West Reports Strong Market
John Hanrahan a Wall Street banker and representative of Rotherchild in America says Western securities show money and stock markets in good condition. He notes Seattle progress and anticipates prosperity in the East with a large fair trade ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John GO. Hanrahan
Wall Street
Rotherchild’s
America
Rainier Grand
Heattle
Seattle
Tacoma Dirt Cars Under Construction At Northern Pacific Yard
Tacoma Aug 26 Northern Pacific car shop began work on dirt cars for the Palmer cut off. A sample car submitted to contractor Nelson Hennett for approval. once approved, rear of cars will be built. Estimated cost up to 800. cars to run on narrow gauge tracks and may use gravity or horse power. Work rapid on Palmer and Sumner ends with crews eroding tracks of Puget Sound & Columbia River railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Northern Pacific
Nelson Hennett
Palmer
Sumner
Puget Bound
Columbia
Stockholders Meeting Notice of Mining Exchange
Notice of the regular annual meeting of stockholders of the Meattlhe and North western Mining and Btock Exchange at the company office for election of trustees. Meeting set for Thursday September 1 at n a m. Dated Beattle Washington August 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meattlhe and Northwestern Mining and Btock Exchange
Na. m
Usdior, Jr
Beattle
Waah
Market Quotations Show Mixed farm Prices Across Grains and Fruit
The California boat arrival failed to lift the fruit and vegetable market with prices firm for German prunes and apples and ample grapes. Livestock and poultry costs vary, beans and beets price alongside oats and wheat, with numerous figures for farm goods, dairy, and meats listed for dock or car delivery in Beattie and Puget Sound regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Loa
Beattie
Barney
Shorts
Puget Sound
Washington
Agricultural and commodity price listings from a historical market page
The excerpt lists diverse wholesale items including fish like rock cod and mackerel, various lumber and building materials with prices per M and per ton, and extensive jobbing quotations for staples such as flour, corn meal, buckwheat, oats, and coffee. Names of products, weights, and prices anchor the historical market snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Bakers
California
Farino
Graham
Whele
Java
Osta Rica
Guatemala
Lion
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Astity Ros
Ney
Finance
A. M. Brookes
E. H. Wells
A. J. Blethen, Jr
Jules Redelsheier
J. A. Chadwick
Gen. Gilbert 8
Meem
Prof
Vanderveer
T. J. Humes
B. P. Exisen
Reform Ticket
AT Columbus
Sanene State News
Valencia
Iowa
Elgin
Eastern
Hay Gobbing
Astern
Timothy
Olympia
Rute
Red Cedar
Woll
The
Ansayer
Roxwell Bik
Third Avenue Theater
Bwot
Rumer, Bower and
RRE& French Theater Company
Dr. Jekyll
Mr. Hyde Keeular
Second and Battery Streets
Gentry
Pinto
Nero
Chi Ren
Columbia Et E. Shorrock
Withoy
Sherman, Clay & Go
Steinway” Dealers
Second Avenue
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Puchic
Welle Walla
Eave Ss Battle
Alaska
Cottage City
City of Topeka
Al-Ki
Newt
Meatiee
Eteamers
Trowpridge
Meattie
Uptown
Miret Avenue
Seattles
Perkins & Co
Gene Ol
Washington & Alaska Steamship Company
Lighting Express
Steamshif
City of
Balle
Yeeler Wharf
Skagway
Vancouver
Junea
Faralton
Yorkagwey
Wraigel
Popwell
Ltd
Generelegenta
James Bt
ST. Michael
Cape Nome
Golomin Bay
Seattle Steamship Co
White Star Dock
Mente
Humboldt
First Avenue
Arlington Dock
Caine
Opaihillet
Bookane-Romiangd
Peul Culicagu
Mmr
Tata
F. O Hom
Ang
Queen City
Dreinen
Tarin Tatas
G. Mend
Cosaede Tunnel
Crawford's
Cascade Tunnel
Crome
Austhact
Themper & Ou, Inc
Letrar Lcompany
Clete
la Cherey Street
Heattle Abetract Co
Aum Witeots
Houghton
Ai Collins
Ben Furoitu
Firet Telio
Bhidue
Ano
Neattie Mhidgr
Hawke Ee Landray
Perry
Third Ave
MANKS
Ee National Bank OF Reattle
Veit Ap
Generel Bank
Hoge, Fr
Feng Pres
Maurice McMicken
Eter Turner
Vachier
Parkware
Apetetant Cae
Pripal
United States
Europe
National Bank
Etoek
Purplus
Om . S
Jace Further
Ider Vane
Cannes
Me ‘Andinavian- American Bank
Yester
Andrew Chilberg
AW Koelberg
Bestakin
Trenesets
Stattic Tent
Marion and Western
Tel
K Chapin
Dye Ors Atlas ‘Dye Works
Uniton Street
E.ty
HM Depew Gentis Eptcialiat
Crown Work
Burke
Edmond Bowden
Dexter Horton Hawk
Pike Street
Rochester
Pike
Becon
York—Firet Avenue
Piret
Coluy Cor
Glenwood House
South Fifth
Victoria
Elegans
Park
SAVOY
Bratile Junk Bey
Broad Avenue
Teil
Imack
Alaska Junk Co
Ave
James Pothwell
Bostom
MIS Hansen
Rale Aing
Jaschetz
Churee
27Th and
Madison Streets
DH Swan
Pacific Bik
Metropolitan Printing A Binding Co
F Bradley
Harnes & Pearse
Start Royalidg
Earti
Hardin, Bic
Sep Hanson
Columbia Tireet
Postofloe
HH. Hensel
Mfr
Hinckle
Holyoke Block
Ing
BODY
Plos Neer
Tei
Huff
Bundeye
Sporagh
Raser & Morgan
Clark
Madison St
Patlors
Synira
Ree Ees
Bonney & Stewart Funeral Directors
Embalmore
Columbia St
Evlephone Main
Seaitia
Seattle, Edmunds and Everett
Greyhound
Eave Beattie
Spom Wave
Frerett Co
Coltman Dock
B. Scott
Gulf of Georg
North Pacific
Yesler Wharf
Variver
KHG
Vila Atiacortes Fairhaven
Whatcom
Mutual Lite Midgel
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