Tracy Holds Up Logger on the Natches Pass
Outlaw Harry Tracy is tracked near Natches Pass in Pierce County Washington after a supper at Gardner Ranch. Deputies McMullin Nesbitt Stratton pursue as Tracy travels fast along Goldhill trail toward the Cascades while authorities watch for a crossing and possible ambush near Enumclaw Ravendale or Carbon river trails.
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Tracy
Natches Pass
Med Mountain
Gardner Place
Clark
Goldhill
McMullin
Auburn
Harry Tracy
Pierce County
Body of Merrill Identified Near Chehalis Woods
A body found in Chehalis woods is identified as Merrill, partner of Outlaw Tracy, with clothing matching his last life. Witnesses say Merrill was seen alive June 26 near Tumwater and last seen killed after June 27 as Tracy reportedly confessed to Scott in Seattle.
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Chehalis
Merrill
Tracy
Roberts
Reform
Westendorf
Bee Nugget
Green
Tumwater
Laird
Centralia
Lawless
Scott
Meadowpoint
Seattle
Chehalis Woods
Remains of Merrill Found Near Logs After Wild Standoff
Police describe Merrill killed by a 30 30 Winchester shot. A coroner is to confirm identity with witnesses, while Superintendent Westendorf and a newspaper man guard the scene. Three empty shells lie near the body as Tracy's companion lies nearby after the assault.
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Westendorf
Merrill
Tracy
New Pilot Boat for the Columbia River
The schooner Thomas F. Bayard and Captain Torrey prepare for August 1 sailing to serve as a Columbia River pilot boat. The vessel under construction receives a new bow, sails, repainted hull, and must look swift and weatherworthy for pilots guiding incoming ships.
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Thomas F. Bayard
Torrey
Columbia River
Aiston
Oregon
Columbis
Alex McNeli
Yead Kis
Thomas
Tacoma
Downit Corn Declines Amid Liberal Offerings
Chicago July 16 corn prices fell from 68 1/2 to 65 1/2 as liberal offerings dominated trading on the board of trade. Shorts who pushed prices up last week are pressed by the decline and Gates Harris investors reportedly affected after heavy purchasing at low levels. Wheat prices near 74 1/2.
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Chicago
Alehtas
Board of Trade
Gates-Harris
Four Guns Are Ready Chicago Strike Deepens
Rioting in Chicago as four Gatling guns arrive from Fort Sheridan to support freight movement amid a wage dispute. Striking workers demand 17 1/2 cents per hour, managers offer 17 cents, with committees sent to railroads yielding no agreement. The strike enters its second week with 20,000 idle, and non union gangs added to the disruption. A panel comprised of the national freight workers board and union leaders meets to present a new proposal to railroad managers.
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Chicago
Fort Sheridan
Etecaae
Cage
Curran
National Ex Tire Board
Teamsters
Owners’ Association
Icago Federation of Labor
Gruck Teamsters
Stailroad
Jon
Property notes on Renton car line parcels near Overtoe Lake
Fragmentary real estate notices describe parcels along the Renton car line near Columbia and Overtoa Lake with lots sized around 60 by 100 feet and 1460 by 120 feet. References include cleared lots on 2th Avenue and Irving Street and prices noted at 100 dollars each.
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Cricket Grounds
Renton Car
2Th Avenue
Irving Street
12 and 13 Scheuterman block street corner scene
Readable OCR fragment notes 12 and 13 Scheuterman block at Piret Avenue and Cherry Street. Context unclear. No further events, dates, or people described.
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Scheuterman
Piret Avenue
Cherry Street
Golf Tourney Opens at Glenview Links
Chicago July 15 The National Amateur Golf tournament begins at Glenview Links with 64 heat scores to qualify for match play. Weather is ideal and the course is in excellent condition. Walter Egan of Glenview is regarded as the strongest Western contender.
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Chicago
Glenview Links
Walter Egan
Glenview
Portland Steamship Portland Arrives After Ice Peril
Steamship Portland, believed lost in sea ice, arrived at Port sport at 1 30 this afternoon. The vessel carried thirty passengers and reachedport on July 2 after drifting in ice from May 7 to June 26.
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Portland
Portsport
Vesge
Seattle
Or & O'Elee
Portland Br
Iee
Royal Train Carries King to Yacht at Portsmouth
The king was placed aboard a large closed ambulance and carried to a railway carriage after arriving at Victoria station. The queen accompanied him in the ambulance as the royal train departed for Portsmouth, later to reach Gizactta Cowes where the yacht will anchor.
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London
Rovers
Victoria Station
Portsmouth
Marriage licenses issued today for several couples
The list shows Carvin 29 marrying Gussie Milderbrand 26 of Tacoma, and Joe Chean 85 marrying Eugenia Chapman of Beattie. The notice records multiple licenses issued today with these readable details.
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Ere Carvin
Gussie Milderbrand
Tacoma
Joe Chean
Eugenia Chapman
Beattie
Regular meeting of the M. A Kinley circle
The ey M. A Kinley circle of the ladies of the G ALR will hold their regular meeting at the hall on the third floor of the New York brok on Thursday at 2. A number of new items will be submitted to the circle.
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Ey M. A&kinley
Ladies of the
G. Alr
New York
Courthouse Notes: Suit versus North American Trading & Transportation
The federal case hearing today involves Anna Howelle and Clifford Hewy against North American Trading & Transportation Company. Pamwells claims injury from a steamship accident on the J J Healy in August 1897, seeking 1 895 damages. The case name appears as G Wyge Mannagr has Aled Mbel.
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Anna Howelle
Clifford Hew
North American Trading & Transportation Company
Pamwells
St. Michael and
Dawnon
Divorces and Libel Claims Cloud Alaska Steamer Sale
A libel suit accuses the steamer Juneau of failing to deliver passage to Cocagoma Bay Alaska for $50 as agreed. Judge Tallman approved the sale of the Washingtonian to MH Pigott for $100. Evenden files for divorce from John Evenden claiming desertion and lack of support for two children.
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Juneau
Cocagoma Bay
Alaska
Judge Tallman
Ee Washingtonian
Pigott
Evenden
John Evenden
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Goldhill Trail
Wash
Outlaw
Buckley
Nesbitt
Tacoma News
Stratton
Seattle Daily Star
Hartman
Enumclaw and
Sher
Iff Cudihee
Ravendale
Gardener
Woods
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Cades
Will
McMullen
Winchester
Enuraclaw
O'Neill
Cascade Range
Carbon River
Auburn, Wash
Wisit
Mrs. O'Neill
Mr. O'Neill
Investi
Gating
Jones’ Place
O'Neill Place
Convict Merrill
Bayard
Washington
Newsy
Cook's Inlet
Morrill
Seattle Shipps Company
Dick Bisauw
Rangion
Huschmansa, Thorp & Co
North
McKinley
San Francisco
Thole
Al-Ki
Pacific Comet Company
Everett
Wigwam
Asso Eaten
Port Townsend
Emilie
Smith's Cove
Carl Sunde
Preet
Sunde & Erland Company
Capt. Stein
Ballard
Pleasant Beach
Fred Stimeon
Bonita
Hood
Gates
Cricagg
Gatlings
Eral
Renton
Columbia
Overtoa Lake
Wal
Don Beattie
Herbert S. Upper
the Lion Clothing House
Men’ Wighrade Suite
ION Clothing House
M. Gerber
First Ave
McKinley Ci
WB Hutchinson LD
Seattle and Vicinity
Second Avenue Hinckley Block
Eng
Wien
Safe Deposit Building
Peter Balance
al Mondee
Queen City Laundry
Queen City
First Av Street
Pike
Z.C. Miles & Piper CO
First Avenue
Corner Spring
Worthwest
EAD
First National Bank
D. K. Howard
Thomas Cova
M. J. Gallagher
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