Alias Old French Game In Digging the Canal
Panama City report notes Uncle Sam plans spend about 20 million on the canal project as American officials press ahead. Describes past French mismanagement, high costs, wage disparities, and current upheaval with engineers facing harsh conditions yet good health overall.
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Sam Ya
de Lesseps
America
Uncle Sam
Gov. Davis
Departmenta
United States
United
Ao Utterly
Davis
Disqust
Zook Boosted as voters rally to incumbent in Shingle poll
A Shingle city political scene features strong backing for Mayor Zook from both parties. Republicans deny socialist claims about Scandinavian votes and insist Zook’s gambling record is clean, noting he halted any gambling problems and earned wide citizen trust. Taxpayers reportedly show high confidence in his integrity and the past administration’s performance.
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Hegdah
Republican Party
Zook
Republican Citizens Battle Sees Voter Mobilization
The campaign closes Monday night amid strong turnout hopes as Republicans and citizens vie for influence. Democrats are described as sidelined while party efforts intensify.
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Zook
Withing
Under Two Flags enthralls at Beattie Theater
The James Neill company opened their twelfth week with Under The Visage at Beattie Theater drawing packed houses. The troupe earned praise from a delighted audience for strong acting by Miss Chapman as Cigarette and a lively mix of comedy and pathos throughout. Black Patti Troubadours delivers lively vaudeville with Linseretta Jones singing in act two and upcoming contests and cake walks teased for the weekend. The Pratt Fanning company makes its first appearance at the new Alcamar theater tonight with stage hands pushing to ready the space and a free admission for one lady with every paid ticket.
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Beattie Theater
Neil
Chis City
Mise Chapman
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Neill Company
Black Patt! Troubadours
Third Avenue Theater
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Black Patti
Mack Patti
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Hiack Patti Company
State of Whellington
Alcamar Theater Company
Pratt Fanning Company
Accident on James Street as wagon crashes on dirt load
An attempt by D F P Praker to drive a dirt wagon down a steep James Street hill between Second and Third Avenues shortly before 2 pm caused a crash. Two women narrowly escaped injury and one horse was badly injured.
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Third Avenue
James Street
Vehicle crash injures horse and rider after alley exit
A vehicle fleeing from a chase sped from an alley toward Second Avenue. It struck the curb, tossing the horses and injuring one horse as the wheel passed over its right leg. Police and witnesses described the dramatic collision and aftermath.
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Centro
Ong
Eo Hornen
Charter D Vessel to sail Seattle to Valdes routes
L Gray & Co announce as local agents for the Nomestea Corwin ship to ply between the city, Yakima and Valdes in the winter months. Captain BE L Weat will command the vessel, a routine assignment after prior service.
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Seattle
L. Gray & Co
Nomestea Corwin
BE. L. Weat
Garden City fined for vessel negligence and unsafe operation
The steamer Garden City was fined 1000 dollars by customs for negligence in handling the vessel. A second 500 dollar fine followed for two offenses including an unlicensed mate piloting and a passenger in the pilot house amid ongoing local inspector findings.
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Thin City
Went Beattie
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Bardwell
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Gunnison Selected as Federal Judge in Alaska
The president appointed Reyal A. Gunnison of Binghamton New York as federal judge for the Southeastern division of Alaska, to succeed Melville C. Brown on December 5.
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Satarday
Reyal A. Gunnison
Binghamton
N.Y
Alaska
Melville C. Brown
Markets Report From Chicago Prices and Items List
The Star wires a market rundown dated December 6 1904 detailing closing figures for wheat corn oats park copper and various listed stocks and commodities led by Chicago markets with numerous bid and asking ranges and daily shifts across futures names and railroad shares
Socialist school directors defeated in local election
Socialist candidates T. KB. Wiewell and J. A. McCorkle were defeated for school director as J. B. Galbraith and John Schram won by margins of 1469 and 140% respectively. In Wiewell’s home precinct Latoia Wiewell tallied 115 to McCorkle 102 while Galbraith had 88 and Schram 60. Across other precincts socialists trailed.
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J. A McCorkle
J. KB. Galbraith
John Schram
Wiewell
Latoia
McCorkle
Galbraith
Schram
Hillman Feels Easy After Partial Hearing
Justice Gordon presided over a partial hearing of D. D. Hillman and Lawrence Forrest on charges of obtaining money under false pretenses. The state presented its case but the judge reserved ruling, determining whether guilt could be proven beyond a reasonable doubt.
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D. Hillman
Lawrence Forrest
J. H. Cann
Frank W. Hemlow
Clarence BE. Ladiow
Justice Gordon
Real estate bargains flood city listings find two houses
A torn classified page lists numerous real estate deals including a six room house with a large lot for 996 dollars with 200 down, a four room house with lava lot and lake view at 1700 dollars with 200 down, and investments like a 4 acre chicken ranch at 2700 dollars. Julius Binger Inc advertises multiple properties and rental options including furnished housekeeping rooms at 3 dollars weekly.
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Lake Union
Julius Binger, Inc
Hillman case looms as witnesses called and public mood shifts
The hearing stalled as both sides prepare for more evidence. Keith vows to present witnesses to counter the state, while Hillman’s backers claim strong support in the suburb where residents report good treatment. Many expect Hillman to escape hard punishment despite intense sentiment.
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Keith
Hillman
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