Kentucky politics and Seattle mint hopes collide in 19th century analysis
The Seattle Star surveys Kentucky’s gun politics around the Goebel Sanford feud and notes Vanderlip’s claim that Seattle cannot secure a mint. It discusses Seattle’s bid for an exposition building, favoring a permanent, larger hall over temporary quarters and urging vigorous action before the season ends.
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Kentucky
William Fordel
Commonwealth
Col. Sanford
Sanford
Goebel
Star
Vanderlip
Seattle
Alaska
Klondike
San Francisco
Advania
California
Puget
Newport gowns of Mrs. John Jacob Astor as season idol
The article describes Mrs. John Jacob Astor’s Newport wardrobe with two gowns. One is dotted muslin with ruffles and Valenciennes lace, complemented by a pale yellow tulle sash and a large Lechorn hat. The second is a black silk gauze gown with a romette bow, trailing skirt, and turquoise belt, paired with cream lace collar and long sleeves.
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John Jacob Astorle
Newport
Mrs. Astor
Vanderbilts aim for transcontinental rail line and NY Central merger
Reported plans indicate the Vanderbilt group seeks a transcontinental line through Boston & Albany and other lines. The New York Central & Hudson River Railroad will consider leasing the Boston & Albany while pursuing broader consolidations with New Haven, Fitchburg, Boston & Maine, Maine Central, Chicago & Northwestern, Union Pacific, Oregon Short Line, Big Four, and Chesapeake & Ohio to form a vast system.
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New York
Vanderbilts
Dow, Jones & Co
New England
Boston & Albany
William W. Vanderbit
Vanderbilt
Chicago
New York Central & Hudson River Railroad Company
Boston& Albany
New York Central
New Haven & Hartford
Fitchburg
Boston & Maine
Mainé Central
New Maven
The
Central
Boston
Chicago & Northwestern
Union Pacific
Oregon Short Line
Big Four
Chesapeake & Ohio
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Seattle Star
Wells & CO
Toplishers
Th. Wells
Chak
Kbrron
Hyerness Min Vern
Hentyos
Pall
Cerriers
Pearea
Beattie
Waauing
Veuvee State News
Adarad
County Auditor's Office
D. K. Trask
Clara FE
Gamage
Latona
Arthur BE. Bryan
John G. Webb
A. A. Denny
George W. Lincoln
Marcia A. Richards
Brooklyn
Thomas Gardiner
Patrick Gard
Yester
E. E. Powell
Morton Powell
Union Depot
EK. W. Andrews
J. P. Gleason
Block Law
Charles D. Knight
Casson Dana Knight
Stafford Hisl
John W. Godwin
Geo. W. Davis
Wm. W. Bell
Seattle Tide Lands
Charles R. Reed
A. T. van de Vanter
Isaac C. Riggina
Terry
Fay W. Foster
John H. Rappal
Ney
Township
M. B. Parkinson
Millard F. Perry
East Park
Martha Ann Wade
Mast Park
Gen. W. Oliver
Marietta J
Wast Park
Millard PF
Perry Et Ux
Theress Brenoe
Pacific
Union Pacific and Ore
Silk
Chantilly
NPW
Demorest
Zy, Ts
Jaas
Walker Street
Boonmarcg
Nere
Second Avenue
Pike Street
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