Exports Rise Worldwide as U S Markets Expand
Washington February 20 exports show growth across regions from 1890 to 1900. Europe climbs to 1.116 billion dollars, Asia reaches 58 million, Oceanica to 40 million, Africa to 25 million. United Kingdom remains top buyer with triage shifting among major customers.
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Washington, D.C
Ury Bureau of Statistica
Europe
America
Southern
Asia
Africa
United Kingdom
Digging for the bodies at Union mine
In Vancouver British Columbia February 20 the entombed miners at Union were not all recovered yesterday as expected. Some may not be reached before Friday or Saturday though rescuers continue digging. Officials fear many bodies may be found mutilated beyond recognition and note heavy gas in the shaft with naked lights used by miners.
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Vancouver
B. C
Union
Saturn
Firemen Refuse to Fight as Dawson Quakes and Rumors Fly
Headlines report Skag firemen balking at responding to calls outside city limits amid fear of explosions. A Dawson weather spell on the 11th 12th and inet paralyzed activity while P G Trovard is favored to win. Burnett launches a Nome paper after editing the Chronicle last summer. Dawson demi monde moving to West Dawson and a White Horse plant planned. Mrs John Horn dies in White River apoplexy. Salvation Army conducts funeral.
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Inet
Dawsonut
Burnett
Beattie
Nome
Chronicle
John Horn
White
Salvation Army
Deara Dezell Trampled During Murder Rampage in Kansas City
In Kansas City Missouri a man knelt in prayer as a black assailant attacked Deora Dezell and her father. The girl fought back for about half an hour, using a crutch due to a sprained ankle. She escaped after the attacker fled. The father died and the suspect remains at large.
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Kansas City
Bates Deora Dezell
Deizell
Diverse Northwest News Roundup From Feb Happenings
In Port Angeles and Tacoma reports new railroad work begins linking town to mill growth. The Tacoma area notes a drinking incident ending in self harm, bank litigation over funds, theater legal action, a divorce denial, spring plowing in Colfax, hop crop shortage, Whitman County sheep thriving, Cosmopolis mills ramping up, and Everett weekly paper changes of ownership.
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Tacoma
Huston
Colfax
Horn
State
Europe
Whitman County
City Council Fires Engineer Post in Everett
Everett council ousts city engineer BH. CU. Majors. J. J. Sheehan appointed in his place. Reports note ongoing coal bed development in Lewin county with State Coal Inspector I. F. Owen seeking positive results from the work. Elsewhere details cover harbor timber reserves, gambling house crackdowns, and a murder acquittal leading to a marriage license filing by G. L. Christensen to Mira Anne A. Dowling.
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Lewin
I. F. Owen
Everett
BH. CU. Majors
J. J. Sheehan
Tacoma
G. L. Christensen
Mira Anne A. Dowling
Missing Seattle man Rowley son seeks England clues
A letter to Postmaster George Stewart from the missing man H Campbell Rowley's brother asks about Rowley's fate. He was due to travel from Seattle to England months ago, and word from England says he has not arrived. Given his substantial funds, foul play is feared.
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George Stewart
H. Campbell Rowley
Rowley
Seattle
England
Holmes
President Nominates Geo D Gear for Hawaii Bench
Washington D C Feb The president has nominated Geo D Gear of Hawaii to be second Judge of the first circuit of Hawaii.
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Washington, D. C
Geo D. Gear
Hawaii
Washington State Society of Sons of the Revolution Meeting
The Washington State Society of the Sons of the American Revolution will hold its annual meeting next Friday on Washingtons birthday. Delegates will be chosen for the national convention in Pittsboro Pennsylvania next May with the business session at 2 p m in Ellis hall and an evening event to follow. The committee of arrangements includes Dr FE We Young H A Harriman W R B W F Babcock and E R Butterworth.
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Washington
Washington State Society of Sons of the American Revolution
Ellis’ Hall
Pittsboro
Lin
Dr. FE. We Young
H. A. Harriman
W. RB
W. F. Babcock
E. R. Butterworth
No Doubt as to Callahan in Omaha Abduction Case
Omaha Feb 2 James Callahan has been identified by young Eddie Cudahy as one of his abductors. Callahan has been held since Saturday and Daniel Burris linked him to selling a horse used in the kidnapping. The man, 38 years old, formerly worked for the Cudahy company and protests his innocence as authorities pursue the trail in the case.
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Omaha
James Callahan
Eddie Cudahy
Callahan
Hoe
Daniel Burris
Cudahy
Poe
Seattle Electric cars to stop at Madison Street crossing
On Saturday First avenue cars will stop at Madison street to install a new Madison street cable line crossing. The disruption may last a day for the First avenue service, while Madison street cars remain unaffected except for a brief hour Sunday morning.
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First Avenue
Seattle Electric Company
Madison Street
Remains of Mrs R J Sires To Arrive In Seattle
Remains of Mrs R J Sires, who died in San Francisco last Saturday, will be brought to Seattle tonight. The article notes a "Swuls Klodt" watch as a notable item associated with the report.
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R. J. Sires
San Francisco
Seattle
Meeting in San Francisco Sets Alaska Freight Plan
Beattie, J Francia Lee of White Pass & Yukon road describes an informal Alaska transportation meeting in San Francisco. Freight to Dawson will be charged by actual weight with a $100 per ton minimum, down from $125 under the old measurement. Passenger rates unchanged pending future talks. Officials urged end to price cutting by large trading firms to protect small merchants and investment. No firm decisions. discussion viewed as potentially beneficial.
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San Francisco
Beattie
J. Francia Lee
White Pass
Yukon Road
San Franchsco
Star
Dawson
Alaska
Battery Meeting To Muster Volunteers In Service
The Washington Volunteers Battery association plans a Friday night meeting to prepare a petition to the governor asking muster into service. Officers will be chosen and the group may be mustered as veterans of the Philippines and ex national guardsmen fill the ranks.
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Washington Volunteers Battery Association
Galbraith Bacon & Co to Build Wharf and Warehouse
Galbraith Bacon and Company have purchased a block of shore land between Battery and Wall streets. The firm plans a large wharf and warehouse on the property now occupied by small businesses. Aeolian concerto plays for Rainier-Grand Cafe guests from 6:39 to 6:59 and 12 to 16:12 p.m.
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Galbraith, Bacon & Co
Battery
Wall Streets
Main Street costs rise in 1969 analysis
Brief OCR note reports cost concerns on Main Street in 1969 with unclear figures. No clear entities or dates beyond the year are readable.
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Yesler Way
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