September Celebration Planned by Single Taxers
The September 2 Henry George Day celebration will feature Jerry Simpson of Kansas and James O. McGuire of California as speakers. Local single tax activists hold three street meetings weekly, promoting Henry George books and literature.
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Henry George
Sockless
Jerry” Simpson
Kanasaa
James
MrGuire
California
Wm. Horan
J. J. Skelding
Jerry Simpson
Kansas
United States
James G. McGuire
San Francisco
New York
George
Democratic Organization
Reforming Colored Children in New York Reformatory Plan
Collis P. Huntington purchased 1960 acres in Hanover County to fund a modern well appointed building for the confinement of juvenile offenders of the Negro race. Governor J Hoge Taylor pledges to transfer the young prisoners to the reformatory once construction is complete.
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New York
Collis P. Huntington
Hanover County
J. Hoge Taylor
Graduation Exercises at Our Lady of Lourdes College
Our Lady of Lourdes college held graduation exercises in the Assembly Hall Sunday afternoon featuring music recitations and essays. The graduates included Robert S. Grant Henry J. Mason Leo W. Jobarts Edwin McRae Matthew Coghlan Michael M. Lavin John V. Tim mens and Otto Olson.
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Our Lady of Lourdes College
Robert S. Grant
Henry J. Mason
Leo. W. Jobarts
Pdawin McRae
Matthew Coghlan
Michael M. Lavin
John V. Timmens
Otto Olson
New Logging Road Planned for Coquille Region
Coquille Oregon July 4 3 A Yoakum superintendent of Porter Mill company on Coos Bay has secured right of way for a logging road up Cunningham creek. The route spans over four miles and covers one of southern Oregon's largest timber tracts. Work starts next week and log hauling in four weeks. Several camp sites chosen. About two hundred men employed regularly with more during road reconstruction.
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Coquille, Or
A. Yoakum
Porter Mill Company
Coos Pay
Cunningham Creek
Oregon
Humor Bits and Island News From Lopez Sound
A collection of light quips and oddities. a 580 pile fish trap at Lopez Island tops a list of coastal notes. Meeker Junction hop kilns burned, losses about 4200 dollars with 1000 insurance. A seaside journalist recalls a sea serpent sighting in a fragmentary ending.
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Lopez Island
Aso
Enormous Powder Blast Planned for Snake River Line
Starbuck Washington July 6 A planned massive blasting project on the Snake River Valley railroad will use about 1500000 kegs of powder. The sub-contract of Evans and Clough involves a long curve with a bridge to straighten the line. Water is deep and a 100000 yards of miling will be needed before construction. Workers tunnel 10 feet above the waterline along the riverbank for 300 feet with branches in the mountain side.
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Starbuck
Wash
Snake River Valley Railroad
Evans & Clough
Flower Etiquette for Men in 1899 Paria Season
The Paria fashion guide prescribes flower colors and motifs for men in 1899: early constitutional Russian violets for morning. dark red carnations for afternoon calls. white carnation at theater. orchid at dinner. gardenia at dances. It notes Louis XVI popularized boutonniere origins with a potato flower.
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Paria
Gardenia
Louis XVI
Atlanta Constitution
Dreyfus Amazed By Secret Dossier Revelation
Rennes July 6 Labori reports Dreyfus has thoroughly examined the famous secret dossier in his case and characterizes the romance as verified. He says he wrote numerous letters to counselor Demange while on Devil's island, but Demange never received any of them.
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Rennes
France
Labeorl
Dreyfus
Aye
Labori
Demange
Trifles That Made Fortunes From Small Inventions
A look at humble, overlooked inventions that generated vast wealth. The typographic pen yielded $100,000 yearly. rubber in newspaper wrappers and a tin ring on pencils spurred fortunes. shoe veneer, a simple spindle, and a roller skate invention earned millions. A candle tapering idea built a large factory. umbrella rib grooves and other small devices created major profits.
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Tts
Many Persons Travel North on Northern Steamers
After Fourth of July, Alaska traffic remained brisk as steamers Orisaba City of Beattie Humboldt departed for north. Passengers included J. D. Menach, Mrs. Gilmore and niece, Shaw Kennedy, Rev. Papoff, Rev. Tilton, and numerous others aboard the City of Seattle, Orlande, and Humboldt with lists of travelers and their destinations across Sitka Cook Inlet and northern routes.
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Ocean Dock
Beattie
Humboldt
J. D. Menach
Klondike
Gilmore
David Gilmore
Mise Kirkman
Shaw Kennedy
Chicago
Seattle
Sitka
Cook Inlet
Stevens
R. C. Stevens
Great Northern
A. H. Cotberg
Orlande
T. Galloway
J. Hansen
Lulu Petit
L. W. Petit
C. BE. Lee
H. Betl
Co. Brees
R. V. Knight
Virginia Graves
Papoff
Bishop Tilton
W. &. Kennedy
C. Glaze
Mra
W. Rowhay
W. L. Schul
H. O. Peterson
Mra. Peterson
Hazel Peterson
Mra. L. AH. Jones
Mies T. Jones
Chas. G. Hroteh
J Ff. Hioom
B. Mullarkey
T. J Mullarkey
M. P. Reynolds
H. C Schwartz
M. Goldstein
H. A. Chadwick
Mra. Chadwick
Mrs. Pisbee
Anna Kertaz
W. B. Colp
Chan Lettermetz
Mra. V. McKay
Mra. Leddy
Mies M. Kirkman
D. Gilmore
J. M. Kepner
Mra. Geo
Devlin
A. C. Freeze
A.C. Freeze
Mise B. Valentine
Darnbecker
Geo
T. Williama
M. Sullivan
P. J. Jennings
M. Clifton
T. Z. Smith
T. Z Smith
J. C. Mackey
Thos. Rogers
Frank Williama
Jas. BE. Scott
E. C. Wemple
John Schultz
Wm. D. Jones
National League Games Report and Standings
The National League results from July 6 show Philadelphia sweeping Brooklyn in two games 10-7 and 9-1, Baltimore splitting with Boston 2-1 and 5-4, Pittsburgh taking both games from Cleveland 4-2 and 7-4, New York defeating Washington 6-2, and Cincinnati beating Louisville 9-? with standings following.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Booklyn
Baltimore
Boston
Pittsburgh
Pittsburg
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Cincinnati
Lowiaville
Louis
Louirsville
Northern Pacific Sues for Tax Settlement with King County
The Northern Pacific filed suit in federal court seeking a judge order to compel King County to accept 50000 dollars as settlement for 92895.05 dollars in back taxes. The offer was made June 22 and refused.
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The
Northern Pacific
King County
Hanford
Victims of a Dog with Rabies in Wildwood Tragedy
In Wildwood, North Carolina, 11 year old Preston Oglesby died of hydrophobia after a mad dog crashed through the area. The outbreak killed a horse, oxen, a dog, and chickens that drank from the horses trough, with a colored family's chicken also killed and eaten, spreading poison through the family. Local drug and prescription specialists Pike Voll are named in the clipping.
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Norfolk
Preston Onlesby
Wildwood
Cataraet County
N. C
Oglesby
Special Sale Fine Notepaper in Boxes
Advertisement for Denny Coryell Co offering fine notepaper in boxes. Address listed as 716 tat av.
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Denny Coryell Co
Market Quotations on West Street Quiet Yet Bountiful
Wednesday morning market report notes quiet activity on West Street with small greenstuff supply and expectations of large farm consignments. Strawberries arrive in abundance and fetch firm prices while halibut cod and salmon supply volumes rise with cod and halibut in good supply and smaller fish scarce.
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West Street
Farma
Market Prices for Farm Products and Supplies
The document lists producer offers from local dealers for delivery in round lots at Beattie. Prices cover grains oats wheat chicken feed bran shorts hay various timothy alfalfa butter cheese poultry live and dressed meats hides wool logs lumber and many farm staples with per unit and per ton rates across regions including Puget Sound Eastern Washington and Yakima area.
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Beattie
Barney
Puget Sound
Washington
Strictly Fresh Ranch
Timothy
Market prices for grains and coffee listed in local ad
Wheat at $2.10 easing to $2.50 per 462-lb package. oats and corn meal priced by bale or barrel. Buckwheat, cracked wheat, steel cut oats, graham and whole wheat flours priced by sack or barrel. Rye, oats, and buckwheat listed with multiple package sizes. Coffee varieties Green Mocha Java Costa Rica price per lb. roasted brands and cases with per 100 lb or per case rates.
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Star
California
Farina
Steeleut
M-ib
Java
Costa Rica
Wack
Aden Mocha
Guatemala
Lion
Junk Shop Ad Promises High Prices for Returns
An old classified-style notice claims Seattle Junk Go offers the lowest prices while Alaska Junk pays the highest, with contact numbers and street addresses on Railroad Avenue and Western Avenue. The fragmentary text suggests a comparison of junk buyer services and collection points.
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Seattle
Railroad Avenue
Alaska
Western Avenue
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Sare
Renchman
Trifles
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Korn
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Yakima
Walla Walla
Lake Washington
Hutter—Ranch
Msc
Iowa
Bigin
Olympia
Washington Red Cedar Lumber
Pacific Coast Steamship. Co
Queen
City of Puebla
Umatila
Ieady
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Victoria
Fox
Pt. Townsend
A. m
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Cottage City
Al-Ki
Avauat
J.P. Trowbridge
Puget
Supt
Ocean Dk
Uptown Ticket Office
First
Beattie, Geedall, Perkina & Co
Gen
Washington & Alaska Steamship Company
City of
Farallon
Skagway
Dyea
Vancouver
Ketchikan
Heim Kay
Wrangel
Juneau
Yester Wharf
Teasenger
C. Eppir
Dodwell & Co., Ltd
James Street
Empire Line
Michael O
Werket
Dawson City
Yukon River
First Ave
States
Canada
Messenger
Dawson
Yester Way
Health Hotel
Frank M. White
ST. Michael
Dael
Cape Nome
Seattle Stonmaiin Co
Firat
Vernon
Rowland
Paul
ST Hamem
Eamunds
Everett
Greyhound
Eave
M. Wm
Heattie
Hake Fe
Pbs
Colman
Seetee
Viephone
Scott
G. W. Carmack
Becond Avenue
Joe M. Rex
Third Avenue
North Beattie
Halson Naorapgon
S.y.t.cein
St. Michaels
S.s.laurada
Nome
Golovin Bay
Passenager
Seattle-Yukon Transportation Co
Columbia Street
Main 247
Seattle Breameship Co
White Tar Dock
Foot Pring
V. & Mall
Yesler Way
Occidental Ave
Oberon
Irvin Baruch
Lessee
Musical Director
Herr Irvin Paruch
Ladies
Mia Hansen
E. Chapios
Pike St
Linsay
Third Ave
the Pacific Tailoring Co
Best Bi
TU Thir Avenue
Collins Block
Sunde & Erland
Yesler Wharf
Hanks
Nat Bea
Capital General Bank
Ames D. Jeaurice
McMoken
Lester Turner
Parkhart
Europe
NAL Bank
TMS Fugee Bound National Bank
UW Beatila
Cob Furth
Neufelder i V. Ankeny
Vugy Preatdengy
Caghier
Whd Haroye
Pcandinavian American Bank OF Seattle
First Avenua
Capital
Andrew Chilberg
F. L. Jacobson K Ll, Grondant A. Hm, Soolberg
Second View Pres
Trapsacts
Gale
P.O
Attomneys
Boyd Building
Ume S18
Resttle National
Onte Vactors
Nelmeh Rounds, Ditletsen & Gill
Western Ave
Tel
Bulloma
Kendall
Tel Green
Mountain Rest
Pio
M Crawford
D. Taylor
Blart-Boydt
Cascade Tunnel
Crawford
Main Street
Oy Hiack
Miles
Storm End Costa
Aveman
Chas Meston
LR Ng
Postoffice
B. D. Voris
Second Ave
Beattle Abstract Co
New York Block
J. A. Bellogo
Kcott & Meneny
Buillat Rees P. Daniels
New Yorks Block
Charles N
ENOR
Jamon Street
Milo A. Root
Roxwell Baiding
Pr. P. Carroll
Tor
Admiralty
Vateata O Heatthc National Hank
Chapin
Pike Street
Hardin's
Madison
Bee Hanson
G. W. Carmack & Co
Second Avenue
HL. Depew
Burke Building
James Bothwell
Iet
ARN
Bronson
First Avenue
Doll Crane
Rochester
Pike and Secon
York
Pike
Colby
Cor
Third
Cherry
Glenwood House
Tit South Fifth
Titik Victoria
Viret
O. C. Stark
SAVOY
Levander
Marion, Cor
Pearson
Zemansky
Iickerton & Devitt
Auctiqueere
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