Native Hordes Surrendering in the Philippines
Advices from Manila report about 60,000 Filipinos in the province taking the oath of allegiance. Secretary of War Roosevelt notes 36,000 insurgents in Nueva Norte have surrendered and around 60 have shifted toward peace in Panay. The president urges rapid legislation to aid peaceful industrial development and stable government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ae Ton
D. C
Roet
Diocese Norte
Panay
Congress
Extra session may follow president's lupine policy hints
The president's message urges immediate legislation on the lupine question and may trigger an extra session of Congress after March 4. The schooner Czarina, Capt. Wall Stet, wrecked off Pariofbor Alaska in a hurricane. all crew saved. Vessel owned by McCollum Fishing & Trade and insured for 16506 dollars. port of registry Unwa Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, Db. Co
Echooner Czarina
Wall- Stet
Pariofbor
Sannok Island
Alaska
McCollum Fishing & Trade
Unw#a
Legislature appoints committee to probe railroad passes
Both houses of the Nebraska legislature authorized a joint committee to investigate charges from yesterday's session that railroad passes are issued and political appointments to legislators favor certain senatorial candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Amendment backs tax repeal for cosmetic items and sparkling wines
The Senate committee recommended restoring a tax on cosmetics perfume gum and sparkling wines. The articles argue against current wartime tax policies and advocate relief in this amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Db. Co
Boers Capture Train With Military Stores Near Kimberley
A bericht from Kimberley reports the Boers yesterday captured a train with military stores near Twelve Streams north of Kimberley. The train troops and a small detachment of fusiliers were taken prisoner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Kimberley
Rteen
Clerical Conservative Leader Paull Denounces Loss in Vienna
Baron Paull, a clerical conservative leader and premier candidate, suffers alleged insanity after losing favor in his former Vienna constituency. Local reports indicate shock over the defeat and questions about his future political plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Baron Paull
Side Doors and Private Boxes Spark Beattie Council Debate
Beattie city council debated regulating side entrances and private boxes in saloons after a public hearing. Petitions opposed and supported the measure with cries about vice, crime, and temptation, while church voices differed. The session adjourned to executive session with a report due next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police
Lcense
Revenue Committee
Couwnsele
Enb
Federation of Women's Clubs
Josiah Collins
Chamber of Commerce Committee
Beattie
Rinehart
Helf
Seattle Mines Association
BE. M. Jr
M. RE
Leavenworth
Kan
Jay
Allen
Randall
Alien
Durrant
San Francisco
Fortson Memorial Services and Pythian Gavel Gift
Memorial services for the late Geo. H. Fortson honor his death in 1899 with a gavel presentation to Beattie Lodge No. A Knights of Pythias gift crafted from battle wood from Santa Ana and Pasig River. Maj. J. H. Whalley funds the gavels inscription recalls Fortson’s service. Washington volunteers Bar Association and Metcalfe attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. H. Ferteon
Pines
Beattie Lodge
No. St. K
Avelin
Santa Ana
Pasig River
Washington Volunteers
J. H. Whalley
First
Washington Volunteer Infantry
Geo. H. Fortson
Bar Association
Hides His Sin in Bible Theft Case
CHICAGO Jan 06 Charles Ohman a milkman is jailed on charges of more than two burglaries in recent months. Stolen watches and jewelry were found in his possession hidden inside Bibles and other religious books used as concealment. Break-ins occurred in early morning milk routes. Victoria B C Jan report notes steamship Topeka to south in tow of tug Pioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chas. Ohman
Abelis
Victoria
B. C
Topeka
Pioneer
Government Dowry Tale Shocks White House Secrets
A Paris and Le Petit Parisien report claims the U S government will pay 19000 dollars to each Cherokee Creek, Bemidese, Choctaw, and Chickasaw woman who marries a white man before January. Officials dispute the story as a joke or blunder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
McKinsey's
le Petit Parisien
Paria
United States
le Petit Partsten
Has McKinley Fatal Disease Rumor Circulates
A White House rumor claims President McKinley suffers Brights disease and may not complete his second term. Friends note poor health but attempts to verify the claim fail. The president's physician and White House aides deny the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
McKinley
Ite House
Locate in Seattle Postage Inquiry Letters Discuss Business
In Seattle a note details postage costs for secretary W. Prosch and mentions inquiries from Mays Landing New Jersey Colorado Springs Logansport Mulien Texas and Galvester Texas about visiting Seattle and opportunities for business engagement. Prosch notes correspondents are usually well off with rare poverty pleas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Prosch
Mays Landing
N.J
Colorado Springs
Logansport
Ind
Mulien
Tex
Galvester
Pex
Seattle
Proweh
In Cold Blood Ban Frenci 800 jury exam for murder
The preliminary examination of Hubert FE Glaze for the murder of William Trewella is under way. Evidence shows a deliberate plan to lie in wait and kill the victim.
Carrie Nation to Organize Women's Leagues Nationwide
Carrie Nation, speaking in Ottawa Kansas, vows to continue her individual work and form women's leagues in every county and state to wage a vigorous war on saloons by concerted action. She appeals for funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Kan
Carrie Nation
United States
State Department denies Pekin death penalty reports
The State Department in Washington D C on January 4 denies reports from Pekin that Chinese princes and generals faced death penalties as alleged in dispatches. The department says such claims are untrue and without basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
State Department
Pekin
City weighs new sewer system for district area
City Engineer Thomson investigates a proposed sewer project for a district bounded by East Union Street Mixteenth Avenue Yerlerway and Thirteenth Avenue. The one and a half mile system could cost 20000 and respond to property owners plea for adequate drainage. If investigations prove feasible the plan goes to the city council for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Union Street
Mixteenth Avenue
Yerlerway
Thirteenth Avenue
Thomson
Reverend Hutchison Returns to Lead Services Sunday
Rev. A. L. Hutchison of the First Presbyterian church arrives back from a California tour and will occupy the pulpit Sunday morning and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Hutchison
D. D
First Presbyterian Church
California
Fear of Mob Law After Wathena Bank Wreck and Cashier's Death
Wathena Kansas reels after the wreck of its bank and the death by self harm of cashier Frank Harpeter. An audit shows Harpeter stole over 129000, concealed from his wife and colleagues, and feared lynching by the two depositors he robbed. Reports from Astoria note a Cape Wrath sighting as overdue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Wathena
Kan
Frank Harpeter
Harpeter
Harpater
Indiana Situation Sees Few Changes Amid Indian Tension
Restless conditions in Indiana with reports from Agent Shoenfelt noting many dispatches may be exaggerated while Indigenous groups remain restless and awaiting developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mubsbrogee
IL. T
Indiana
Shoenfelt
Bertha Steamer Sails for Alaska Ports With Freight and Passengers
The Bertha of the Alaska Commercial Co. sails Feb 2 for Alaskan ports carrying 9 percent booked for Valdes. The vessel carries a large freight consignment including 40 head of cattle 50 dogs and mining machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha
Alaska Commercial Co
Valdes
Burglars Steal $76,000 In Stamps From Government Vault
Bandits drilled open a government building vault in Prorta and stole stamps valued at about $76,000. The careful job indicates expert thieves. Collector Daugherty, a resident nearby, also suffered a home invasion during the break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daugherty
Senators Honor Gear and Stamp Emblems in Senate Session
In Washington on January 4 the chamber resumed work on the postal laws bill. Eulogies for late Senator Gear of Iowa were delivered as senators Cullom of Illinois and Nelson of Minnesota received memorial floral emblems on their desks. Consideration of the appropriation bill was resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Gear
Iowa
Senate
Renators Cullom
Iilingis
Nelson
Minnesota
Reporter Notes On Local Arrests And Missing Items
W F Quimby was arrested today for feet driving. R G Stevens arrested on charge of removing boards from the Bouse Seattle bicycle path. Op Sam and 6 Chinese were arrested today for violating health ordinance. A F Mubbert of 1814 Eighth Avenue reported loss of carpenter tools to the police today. J A Rew of Port Ludlow asked police to locate his son Arthur How.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Quimby
R. G. Btevens
Seattle
Op Sam
A. F Mubbert
Eighth Avenue
J. A. Rew
Port Ludlow
Arthur How
Two Boys Report Knife at Lake Shore Murder Scene
Fran and Marry Eliia said they saw a knife in a man’s throat and led Seattle Electric Co. employee Keene to the location near Madrona and Madison parks but found nothing. Officials searched woods and shoreline but no body was found as police investigate a possible murder or self inflicted death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fran
Eliia
Center Avenue
Keene
Seattle Electric Co
Eenhe
Hoyewee
Ostrum
Btar
Madrona
Madison Street
Meredith
Crane
Competing Telephone Firms Move On With Franchise
J and McGroarty deposited a 2100 certified check with the city comptroller as a forfeit if the Independent Telephone Company fails to build and operate under the franchise granted Monday night over the mayor s veto The firm plans to solicit business immediately with Seattle investors expected on the board Meanwhile the Automatic Telephone Company is proceeding with orders and construction work ahead of schedule with local crews ready to begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. & McGroarty
Independent Telephone Company
the Automatic
Ales
Carpenters Strike Threat Looms Amid Work Stoppage
The carpenters strike is in force with many buildings stalled. Contractors of the Builders' Exchange say they direct outside workers to the job, risking a general strike as other bakery tradesmen refuse to work with scabs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huilders’ Exchange
Genere
Aeabs
Robert Burns Birthday Observed by Caledonian Society
The 1494th birth anniversary of Robert Burns was celebrated at the Third Avenue theater auditorium by the Caledonian Society of Beattie. Dr J J Wotherspoon opened the program with life reflections, followed by Rev H H Gowen. Highland dancing featured Claire Thompson and Lewis Thompson, sword dances by Bareh Stevenson, with musicians including Mrs Whittlesey Mrs J H Badmunds Miss Moore and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Burne
Third Avenue Theater
Caledonian Society of Beattie
J. J. Wotherspoon
Burns
H. H. Gowen
Th Claire
Lewis Thompson
Mise Bareh Stevenson
Mra Whittlesey
J. 11. Badmunds
Miss Moore
J. Forrest
A. C. Manchard
C. H. Hoffman
J. H. Middlebrook
J. Webster
Lackenbach
Lueben
Everett Chamber invites McKinsey during Pacific coast tour
The Chamber of Commerce writes to Senator Poster asking him to convey to President McKinsey an invitation to visit Everett during the Pacific coast tour in May.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
Wash
Chamber of Commerce
Poster
Corvey
McKinsey
Viert Everett
California orange crop promises new shipment record
California's orange crop this season is expected to exceed prior marks with between 19 000 and 21 000 carloads of fruit for Eastern shipment. Growers express jubilation at the anticipated harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
California
Ceason
Poultry Show Rehearsal Sets Seattle Exhibition
Crowing roosters and cackling hens will be heard January 29 at Germania hall as Seattle hosts its first poultry show since 1892. The event features 200 chickens, three dozen ducks, turkeys, Guinea pigs and a large range of exhibitors from Bookane to Vancouver. prizes will attract entrants from Portland Milwaukee Oakland and other cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania
Seattle
Namieabe
Bookane
Tacoma
Maumelaw
Wyerett
Whatcom
Yakima
Chehalle
Vancouver
Hh. C
Portland
Milwaukee
Oakland
Cal
Beattie
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George H. Fortson
Hutchison
Cape Wrath
Astoria
Columbia River
Peoria
Robt. Burns
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Edith
Mellest Kenneth
P. McCarthy
G. N
ST. Paul
Jan
Great Northern
Kinley
Fr. W. Hitchcock
Denver
J. T. Anderson
Osbhorne
Acing Nee
Juesday
Adams & Blanchard
Second Avenue
Hinckley Blox
Lowney
Huyler’s
Stewart & Homes, Rug, CO
Ateracy
Frank E. Adams
Muscatel
Migliavacca Wine CO
Piocne Main
Ios Main Street
Clearange
Raymond & Hoyt
Second Ave
Schuchard Optical Co
Graduate Opticians
Stone
Fisher’ & Eaney
Tilsen
Mat
Stewart & Holmes Drug Co
First Avenue
Lincoln Apartments
J. G. Miles &Piner Co
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