Navy discharge for Edgar Maclay announced from Washington
Washington officials report Rear Admiral Barker United States Navy Yard New York informed that Edgar Maclay has been discharged by Secretary Long. The notice directs to inform Maclay of the discharge and references appeals to civil service authorities for a formal opinion.
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Washington, D C
Maclay
Long
Cerma
Washington
Barker
T Navy Yard
New York
Edgar Maclay
York
Edger
Admiral Schley
Bciley-Lampoon
Civil Service
Secretary Long
Incomplete Contagious Case Listings Across Addresses
Fragmentary OCR lists names and addresses tied to contacious cases at multiple locations including 852 Hallread Ave, 2010 Western Sik Hicten Lyons, 108 Beet John Street, and 611 East Nepab Street marked by unclear descriptors like Bearlet fever.
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Hallread
Avaa Kilday
Police Notes on Theft Guilty Verdict in Cann Court
Dominia Normanto found guilty in Justices Cann's court for stealing a hot tomato can from Goellarre. The case highlights a local theft incident and the judge's ruling.
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Dominia Normanto
Cann
Goellarre
Mourning Bills Unpaid In Washington After McKinley Death
Washington officials face unpaid mourning bill fallout as draped public buildings violated a winter law prohibiting mourning decorations. Despite funds available, some officials sent in bills to cover emblems and will be required to pay or seek public funds.
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Washington, D. C
Bitte
McKinley
United States
General Bruce Hamilton’s Long Military Record
Gen. Hamilton Bruce Hamilton, a seasoned officer with a long line of service since 1877, fought in India and at home, served as aide-de-camp to Sir Charles Colley and Sir Evelyn Wood, and took part in Afghanistan 1879-80 and the Boer War 1881. He led a Niger protectorate force with distinction in 1897 and has been active in the current South African war since its early days.
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Bruce Hamilton
India
Charles Colley
Evelyn Wood
Benin
Niger
e@ Waa
Woman from Pasibane Commits Suicide After Teasing
Martha A. Damm of Pasibane New York weighed down by her surname Damm says she could not bear constant teasing from children at school and killed herself in a clatern at Day.
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Rochefter
N. Y
Martha A. Damm
Pasibane
Mra. Danm
Jews Forced to Abandon Local Cemetery in Grodno Region
In Kamenety Grodno Province the Jewish cemetery overflowed and authorities barred more burials. Jews sought permission for a new cemetery but were refused as the law forbids Jews settling outside town, forcing them to carry the dead about 100 miles to the nearest Hebrew cemetery.
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Vienna
Kamenety
Grodno
Louise Wishes 10 Dance Alone in Divorce Suit
Mlle Louise a celebrated soubrette dancer with Robinson's circus sues for divorce from Robert T. Allen of Birmingham Alabama. Born Louise Hammer in Heidelberg 29 years ago she recalls meeting Allen in Birmingham and notes prior marriage to Jos MeFetran. Allen disappeared after a carrel and later used the name Laurence Smith.
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Cincinnati
M'lle Louise
Robinson's Circus
Robert T. Alien
Birmingham
Ala
Louise Hammer
Ati
Heidelberg
Germany
Allen
Joss. MeFet
Allen McFetridge
M'lle
Louise
Laurence Smith
France Develops Surgical Sewing Machine for Rapid Skin Grafts
A French invention introduces a sewing machine for human skin grafts that stitches tissue at a rapid rate. The device promises faster wound closure and could transform plastic and reconstructive procedures, drawing attention from medical researchers and surgeons alike.
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France
First Trans Atlantic Trip With Oil for Fuel
The tanker Cham completed a historic Atlantic crossing powered by liquid fuel rather than coal. Departing Gravesend on November 24 with 4500 tons of oil and 456 tons of fuel oil, she arrived with fuel oil depleted. Captain Evans notes oil fuel may benefit ships trading far from coal fields, especially between the U S West Coast and the United States.
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Philadelpita
Atlantic Ocean
Delaware
Cham
Evans
Clam
Gravesend
South America
United States
Teeth loss spurs talk of moving Russia's capital
In a London dispatch, St. Petersburg residents are reported losing teeth due to climate and swamps plus few dentists. A tea importer notes decay and asserts Moscow would be a healthier capital, with Nagging hints of a shift of imperial seat.
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London
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Neva
Vladimir Zorokoff
M. Zorokoff
Nicholas
Russia
Beaten plan to publish 27 laundry girls’ photos abandoned
In Omaha, Nonpareil laundry manager Wenham sought to feature all 27 female staff in a calendar with litho ads. Only five consented, requesting tiny images, so the manager canceled the plan. The calendar will showcase five pictured workers with their ages and features.
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Wenham
Omaha
Neb
Benjamin Tin
Ph Wenham
Walla Walla Sails for San Francisco with Passengers and Cargo
The steamer Walla Walla departed this morning bound for San Francisco carrying a large number of passengers and 1700 tons of cargo.
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Walla Walla
San Francisco
Readers Offer Suggestions to Improve The Seattle Star
Readers from Bremerton Beattie Port Blakeley and Seattle send letters praising the Star for truth and concise coverage while urging changes. They request more local factory news weather updates a Sunday or children’s page more stories and fewer sensational items.
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Adda
J. M. Forrest
Howell Street
Seattle Star
Mre
W. Hazelgrove
Beneca
S Tar
Beattie
Port Blakeley
Seattle
Evening Star
Ste
Fred F. Billings
Insurgents on Bohol surrender as Manila reports drop in weapons
Reports from outlying districts say all insurgent leaders on Bohol have surrendered. Forty five guns and 24 cannon were turned in, with many weapons being of late pattern. Colonel Dougherty’s forces are cleaning up Laguna province and destroying insurgent barracks and hamlets. Heavy native losses noted.
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Manila
Bohol
Dougherty
Laguna
Post Office Rules Confirm Hawaii as Official Territory Denomination
The U S Post Office Department states the term Hawaii is the official designation for the Hawaiian Islands. Territory of Hawaii and abbreviations like T HH or Haw have no official status. Mail to Hilo Hawaii and Mahukona Hawaii arrives under the Hawaii designation, not a separate island code.
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United States Post Office Department
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
Territory of Hawaii
Hilo
Mahukona
Island of
Honolulu
Virginius at the Sheridan Knowles Theatre
The Virginia theatre presented Virginius to a near full house with strong acting. Warde delivered a powerful title performance while Miss Trescott impressed in sacrificial scenes and Miss Tren cott showed beauty and talent. Supporting roles by Johnstone Herman Ashton and others drew praise amid a large attendant audience.
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Virginius
Sheridan Knowles
Virginiua
Camille
Virginiue
Shakespeare
Warde
Appius Claudious
Virginia Drew Trescott
Servie
Trencott
Leliine
Applia
Jerry Johnstone
Chas
Herman
Antoinette Ashton
Virginia
Horrors of the Black Cell Punishment Told
Charles Griffith describes the Black Cell isolation experience in Te Now, detailing a prisoner in solitary confinement for ten years, the re entry of light, and the brutal psychological impact. He notes the punishment has since been deemed less severe by colonial authorities.
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Charles Griffith
Jis
Mr. Griffith
Cadet Notr
Black Celle
Julius Caesar and King Lear Illuminate Holiday Stage Week
The Beattie theater hosts Julius Caesar tonight and tomorrow night while King Lear closes the week. The holiday season brings strong attendance as The Girl From Maxim's and What Happened to Jones entertain crowds. Mrs Berg offers ladies' furs and repairs at 1418 Third Ave.
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Virginia
Warde
Julius Cacear
King Lear
Beattie Theater
Maxim's
Third Avenue le
Jones
Cc. C. Berg
Third Ave
Senator Stewart’s Ink Stain Sparks Beard Incident
Senator Stewart of Nevada dipped his beard into an ink well while conferring with a colleague. The ink stained his chin ornament and he could not remove it with ordinary soap. He sought relief at the senate barbershop as headlines allude to free silver and political tension.
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The
Star
Thomas White
Second Avenue North
Seattle
Wash
Stewart
Nevada
Senate
Breaks Up the Dishes in Japanese Restaurant
Ben Williams a seaman created trouble in a Japanese restaurant on Occidental avenue between Yesterway and Washington street. He damaged dishes and bread and scattered food as anger drove him to break up the establishment until a crowd overpowered him. Policemen Ryan and McClurg arrived and arrested him.
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Ben Williams
Occidental Avenue
Yesterway
Washington Street
Ryan and
McClurg
King Edward Bestows Royal Humane Medal on Arthur Fegan
Arthur Fegan of Chicago receives the Royal Humane Medal from King Edward for life saving exploits in Lake Michigan. The Canadian born teen, aged 17, is credited with heroism in three separate rescue attempts.
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Chicago
Edward
Arthur Fegan
Egan
Lake Michigan
Canada
Oceano Sails to Manila Troop Cargo
The Oceano was scheduled to sail for Manila in the afternoon carrying oats hay and lumber for troop use. Marcel Mutin notes in Echo de Paris that Maitre Labori and Colonel Piequart have long ceased their friendship with Dreyfus. Labori rises as a potential hero to anti Dreyfusards while M. Hutin promises more revelations. Dr Waggoner the dentist has moved to Globe block at First and Madison.
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Oceano
Manila
M. Marcel Mutin
Echo de Paris
Maitre Labori
Colonel Piequart
Dreyfus
Labori
M. Hutin
Dr. Waggoner
Globe Block
Cor. First and
Madison
Kisses Shared Across Russian Field Day Ceremonies
A vivid account describes the czars reception of troops and a broad display of kissing among officers and generals on a public holiday. It notes the mistress of the house saluting servants with morning kisses while the lord gives kisses to his spouse, framing a culture of affectionate ritual.
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Mhen
Doomed vessel drifts toward breakers as passengers sing
Passengers on a sinking ship huddle in the cabin as the vessel drifts toward the breakers. A knot of people sings out loud for help, but the captain shouts that they will reach shore in about five minutes.
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W. M. Gunning
K. C. Wilson
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Bradstreet
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Reyes
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Fred Peterson
Line Avenue
Norman B. Abrams
Western Avenue
Kingdom of God
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Zion
Adolph Ernst
First Avenue North
A. M. Fry
Mra. A. Krak
Bremerton
Navy Yard
A. B. Williams
Fiditor
BE. C. Washburn
Simpson Bros
Bremerton, Wash
T. Miffingon
Columbia
Kentucky
Geo
W. Herron
Richard Lehn
Pverett
Andrew Arom
South Park
King
McGloin
Tenth Avenue South
Beatile Star
H. Hoffman
1626
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the Star
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J. T. Wentworth
Olympus
J. W. Sinclair
Str
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Genta
W. H. Palmar
Halot
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Coal
Seattle Fuel Co
Dr. Wagroner
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China
Oceano Sails
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Bon Marche Nordhoff
Pike St
Cline’s Piano
Reliabie Goods Cor
Second and
Union
Kirk
First Ave
Frederick & Nelson Fine Furniture
Majestic
Loriee
Frederick & Nelson
Second Ave
Madison St
Quaker Drug Co
First Ave. Globe Building
An &Room House
Br. G. Rickerton
Broad Street
Fifth Avenue North
Cedar Street
KE. G, Bickerton
Howard Building
Mutual Life
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