Bryan to Visit Seattle and Tacoma This Fall
The Star reports William Jennings Bryan aims to visit Seattle and Tacoma early in September with plans undecided. Local leaders anticipate large crowds, possibly in University grounds, awaiting a reception and speeches. A large tent may be used to seat up to 8 000 to 10 000 people if no suitable hall is found.
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William Jennings Bryan
W. J. Bryan
Bryan
Seattle
Tacoma
James Hamilton Lewis
Mr. Bryan
University
W. H. White
Windisor, Jacobs
Benson
W. H. Moore
Jerry Simpeen
Kansas
T. L. Johnson
McGuire
California
J. B. Hart
Begene Way
Ryan
Salary for the Sultan in Manila
Generals Bates and Otshee travel to Jolo to negotiate US relations with the Sultan of Sulu and settle payments including salaries for the Sultan and his chiefs. Bates carries a 716 000 gift to show US intent. Insurgents harass MacArthur’s troops near San Fernando as Lieut Reeves fights off Molomen attackers, wounded but defending himself.
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Manila
John C. Bates
Jolo
Sulu Islands
United States
Otshee
Bates
United Tee
Saiu
Insurgente
San Fernando
MacArthur
Lieut
Reeves
Seventeenth Infantry
Steamers Cleveland and Centennial operations updated
The Cleveland of the Kruse line returns to port from San Francisco after 12 passengers and 1% tons of cargo. It will run Seattle to San Francisco, with Charles Nelson pairing on Seattle service. Centennial to receive new boilers and overhauls after charter, with uncertain future route. Boston reports anti imperial pamphlet branding McKinley and allies as imperial horses and Emperor McKinley.
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Cleveland
Kruse Line
San Francisco
Cleve Land
Pijace
Mani Ae
Seattle
Mt. Michael
Charles Nelson
Centennial
James Griffiths
Boston
Edward Atkinson
MecKinney
Heenna Alger
Senator Pratt
Mcinley
Emperor Meinley
Endeavor group plans crusade to close Sunday saloons
The Christian Endeavor movement discusses starting a Sunday closing crusade against saloons and theaters. A special committee will coordinate with other cities to learn how the law is applied, with Beattie temperance supporters expected to back the effort in Seattle.
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Christian Endeavor
The
Star
Ft le
Endeavor Union
Temperance
Beattie
Star Today
Seattle
Purse Offered for Bharkey Joy Jeffries Fight in Chicago
A Chicago syndicate plans a $75,000 purse for the Bharkey Jeffries bout. If accepted by the boxers and sanctioned by authorities, the fight would be staged in a large roofless arena to be built in the city's south.
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Chicago
UA Syndicate
Treasure Boat Expected From St Michael With Rich Cargo
The first steamer of the season from St Michael is due tonight or tomorrow. The Robert Kerr left Dawson June 2 for St Michael carrying rich dust consigned to Seattle offices. McGinnis estimates at least 4 million dollars in treasure may come down the Garonne via Vancouver and Victoria to Seattle. Passengers on the Kerr included Professor Lippy and ex-Grever John H. McGraw.
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T. Michael
Garonne
St. Michael
KE. W. McGinnin
British American Steamship Company
Dawson
Robert Kerr
Michael
Seattle
McGinnis
Kerr
Professor Lippy
Grev
John H. McGraw
Vancouver
Victoria
Virginia Murder near Winchester over property line
In Winchester Virginia on July 1 RB Payer of Mardy county West Virginia was shot and killed by neighbor Lemuel Kohn. The men once friends quarreled over a property boundary. Kohn fled to the mountains as a posse pursued him.
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Winchester
Payer
Mardy County
W. Va
Lemuel Kohn
Kohn
Machinery Shipment for Chinese Eastern Railway Yard
The steamer Puritanic loads at Port Richard with a $150,000 cargo of machinery for a Harbin machine shop on the Chinese Eastern railway. Most items are produced by the Niles Tool Company of Hamilton, Ohio.
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Philadelphia
Puritanic
Port Richard
Harbin
Manchuria
Chinese Eastern Railway
Niles Tool Company
Hamilton
Ole
Dewey Reaches Suez on Olympia in Quarantine
SURZ July 12 reports Admiral Dewey aboard the Olympia has arrived at Suez and is in good health. The vessel remains under quarantine while dockside activities are arranged.
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Surz
Admiral Dewey
Alleged Sale of Gambling Games Involving Considine Rumored
Rumor circulates that gambling operations formerly run by Bolton Rogers may transfer to John Considine after Rogers death. Mrs. Rogers reportedly refused a 1600 offer and then reportedly struck a contract with Considine to run the games once they reopen. Considine, seen as an enemy of the former operators, would gain control.
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Bolton Rogers
John Considine
Rogers
San Francisco
Considine
Doings of the Women’s Union Plan Two Meetings
The Women’s Union agreed to hold two meetings on the first and third Wednesdays after the National W Co T U in October. A committee led by Mrs E S Wood Mrs Olive Sprague and Mrs C L Haggard will arrange a public reception. Delegates Mrs G Whitfield Mrs Olive Sprague and Mrs C L Haggard will attend tonight’s anti saloon conference at the Methodist church.
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Penance Union
Unti
National
E. 8. Wood
Olive Sprague
CL. Haggard
G. Whitfield
C. L. Haggard
Methodist Church
Train Held Up Near Folsom N M
Four men held up a Denver to Southern passenger train near Folsom New Mexico last night. The express car was blown open with dynamite and searched, but officials say nothing was taken. A posse pursued the robbers amid conflicting reports of loot and valuables.
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Denver
Col
Colorado and Southern
Folsom
N. M
Pusult
Crisis in Guatemala sparks naval show of force
New Orleans July 12 The Picayune reports a gravest crisis as England and Germany plan a naval demonstration before Guatemala’s main ports. Two English and two German ships are ordered to Guatemalan waters over repudiation of government bonds by English and German holders. The situation may lead to a US protectorate. Rosalie sails at 7:90 pm for Lynncan with 20 passengers. W P Morrow departs as purser replacing sick A L McClinton.
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New Orleans
The
Picayune
Guatemala
England
Germany
U. S
Rosalie
Lynn Can
W. P. Morrow
A. L .McClinton
Thousands of Klondikers Return from Humboldt Voyage
The Humboldt docked at Arlington with about 100 Klondikers and other travelers. Purser Carroll reported total wealth under 100000 dollars, despite many miners carrying gold dust in boxes and cans. Notable gains included Dewley’s forty thousand dollars in two strong boxes, while others faced hunger and rough conditions on earlier trips, with Atlin and Dawson participants and a listed passenger roster.
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Yukon
Humboldt
Arlington Dock
Purser
Carroll
Armay Office
Dewley
Local Names List Volunteers and Residents
A long string of personal names appears, including J. B. Ablan J. Tvetter J. A. Smith and wife D. A. Meikle C. W. Dahlgreen Kh Hannon C F Wright Jno Hook W F Gillett A Stein berg Ed Oleen P Derrig J Charleton F M Evans Chas Nathan 8 L Baker T J Liter Ben Kittel F KK Downing G Clark B Johnson J G Thompson F McMullen and son G BE Welsh B W Meinter F redo J G Bolster J Bolster H D Taylor B Gilbert N M Hughes T Trayer 8 Anderson C Amileth Chas Henkes G C Stover Delbert Beeker Jno Feeney F N Tribes W Fosmaugh W J Elliott FM Dice H W Perry B PF Stringer W Fulton T Parks W Fulton J Fox J Raneweiler M G Hil L B Henzer Jno Cowell Chas Wilson Mrs Nettle Mott.
Drew's Properties Mine Developments Near Clayokut Sound
Chicago magnate W. Drew reports progress at Clayokut Sound with a large labor force and machines uncovering a six foot vein yielding 17 to 6 percent copper. The mine is part of the Batanite group and borders the Seattle claim.
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Yy. W. Drew
Chicago
Clayokut Sound
Seattle
Cherry picker fatally injured by fence after limb breaks
In Spring City on July 12, 18 year old Mise Feeba Fry was picking cherries when a limb broken she fell onto a pale fence. A pointed picket pierced near the stomach to a depth of two inches. She remained suspended and screamed until help arrived. The injury, though not initially serious, is reported to be fatal.
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Spring City
Hewett Steals Show Money From Stuart's Comic Players
Harry Hewett, an advance agent tied to many firms and engaged by the Stuart's Comic Players Co, vanished from Seattle last week taking $29. Manager Russell of the Third Avenue Theater had sent him to Bellevue then Montreal but Hewett disappeared to parts unknown and was branded a petty larceny thief by Russell.
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Harry Hewett
Third Avenue Theater
Seattle
Stuart's Comic Players Co
Hewett
Russell
Bnohomish
Montreal
Canada
Hewitt
McKinley Trip May Be Postponed Due to Illness
Washington July 11 The Western trip of President McKinley may be postponed because of his wife's illness. If postponed, the St Paul visit planned for McKinley may be combined with the Chicago trip on October 8.
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Washington, D. C
McKinley
St. Paul
Chicago
Spokane Names New Chief of Police and City Officials
Spokane announces W. W. Witherspoon as chief of police to succeed Joel F. Warren who will stay until the council acts Warren refuses to vacate. Clarke and Holmes named city commissioners succeeding D. B. H. Fowler and Cyrus Burna.
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Spokane
W. W. Witherspoon
Joel F. Warren
Warren
RK. KB. Clarke
W. K. Holmes
DB. H. Fowler
Cyrus KR. Burna
Delightful Payne party excursion to Lake Union
A Payne congressional party outing from S. and S. depot toured Ballard Bridge canal right of way Lake Union and University grounds aboard the L T Haas. Attendees included Congressmen Payne Stell Hull Daleell Grant Jr Captain Coulson and Dr Cabell Whitehead with a large entertainments committee and seven accompanying ladies.
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Payne Congressional
Ballard Bridge
Lake Union
University Grounds
Yester
L. T. Haas
Union Bay
Thurman Rules Out Candidacy for Vice Presidency
Allen G. Thurman issued his first interview since the Chicago conference stating he is not a candidate for the vice presidency and that his name is not on the ticket with Bryan, with no discussions held with Bryan on the matter.
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Columbus
Allen G. Thurman
Chicago
Bryan
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Sonoma
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Howard, Waltham and Hampden
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Firet Avenue
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D.D.S
Haller
Optician
Copper Bell
John E. McManus & Son
Second Avenue
Rautman Plumbing CO
Third Ave
Spring St
Coon Bros
Second Ave
P. A. Hallee
Pike St
Charles Prosom
F. W. Stanino, M. D. Esen Suirn
Northwestern
New York Block
Coryell Company
First Ave
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