Work advances on Seattle Everett Cerurban line progress rapid
The Seattle Everett Cerurban project extends past Hitter Lake, four miles north of Ballard, with 576 men employed as crews rush the track toward winter completion. A new camp is to rise five miles north, three miles of track already laid on the Everett end, and 25 workers begin Wednesday to lay water mains connecting Ballard to Seattle.
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Seattle-Everett
Cerurban
Hitter Lake
Ballard
Everett
Seattle
Natatorium Promenade Draws Warm Salt Bathers
Every afternoon and evening the great pool of warm salt water fills with people enjoying the warm salt bath, a bustling scene at the public facility.
Napier Pilot Sets Mount Washington Climb Record
W M Hilliard of Borton in a 60 horsepower Napier established a new world record for the Mount Washington climb. He shaved four minutes from the previous mark of Harry Harkness of New York, who had reached the summit in 20 minutes and 542 6 seconds.
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Mount Washington
W. MH. Hilliard
Borton
Napier
Harry Harkness
New York
Dakotans Attend Portland Exposition and Roosevelt Cabin Dedication
North Dakota visitors were welcomed at the Portland fair with speeches by Governor Searles and Senator McCumber. The day featured the dedication of the Roosevelt cabin once used by Theodore Roosevelt on the Maltese Cross range, with exhibits of his furniture, clothing, and a Maltese Cross made from cartridge shells.
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Portland
Ore
North Dakota
Dakota
Seattle
Searles
McCumber
Dakotas
Roosevelt
Chimney Butte
Death of Mrs. Anna Buckley After Illness and Births
Mrs Anna Buckley wife of Dr Daniel Buckley city physician and health officer died after uremia a few days after the birth of twins a boy and a girl at the Buckley home She was 27 and born Phean from Milnoix married June 28 1904 Her friends recall a generous forgiving nature and bravery in facing troubles
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Anna Buckley
Daniel Buckley
Buckley
Twina
Atin
Soen
Light ship reports all well after Neah Bay anchorage
Information from Tatoosh indicates the light ship is anchored at Neah Bay with all aboard safe. The Tricolor captain conveyed no confirmed deaths after an explosion rumor, while a Victoria pilota noted no casualties. Oregon arrives from Nome with 29 passengers and 170000 dollars in gold dust in seven days ten hours, beating Senator’s time but not a record voyage.
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Victoria
B. C
Tatoosh
Neah Bay
Tricolor
Victoria Pilota
Oregon
Nome
T. Michaels
Passengers list includes Richarda and Nichola’s wife among evacuees
Twenty two hours into the operation the list of passengers recovered includes PF. MS Richarda, the former U S marshal at Nome, and Mrs. Maury Nichola the wife of Captain Nichola who leads government troops at St. Michaela.
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Richarda
United States
Nome
Mra
Maury Nichola
Nichola
St. Michaela
North Carolina Firemen Tourney Opens With Parade
Winston-Salem hosts the 18th annual North Carolina State Firemen’s Association tourney as teams from Wilmington Raleigh Salisbury New Bern Fayetteville Greensboro and other cities arrive. The business sessions were led by President James D. McNeill of Fayetteville. A parade is planned for tomorrow with prize contests set for Thursday.
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Winston-Saliem
N. CC
North Carolina
City Arena
Wilmington
Raleigh
Balisbury
New Dern
Fayetteville
Greensboro
James D. McNeill
Aeronaut Daniel Maloney Killed In Santa Clara Flight
Aeronaut Daniel Maloney fell about 1 000 feet from Prof. Montgomery's aeroplane during a Santa Clara College ascent. A guy rope fouled a wing as the balloon rose, Maloney released and descended to 2 000 feet, rear wings collapsed, and he died later at Santa Clara College. Prof. Montgomery is prostrated.
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Santa Clara
Cal
Daniel Maloney
Montgomery
Santa Clara College
Malooney
Eberhard
Prof. Montgomery
J B Fowler Proposes Stop to Further Oriental Immigration
J B Fowler, father of Seattle labor union leaders, plans a protest against renewed Oriental immigration to Congress. He blames Chinese threats to boycott American goods on manufacturers seeking lax exclusion laws to import cheap labor. He says donations from street speeches will fund his campaign, not his personal expenses as a Seattle paper suggested.
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J. B. Fowler
Seattle
Congress
Train Collision Kills Fargo Express Messenger Near Rome
A head on crash on the Santa Fe line two miles south of Rome Illinois this afternoon killed William Caldwell Fargo Express messenger and seriously injured three trainmen. Two passenger coaches telescoped as an engine and four freight cars were demolished in the wreck.
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Chicago
Santa Fe
Rome
Ill
William Caldwell
Fargo Express
Cruelty Case Fines Hanson Over Harpooned Cattle
A. Hanson, mate of the steamer Whatcom, fined about 39 for harpooning 36 cattle that bolted aboard at Pier 1 after allegedly being battered by the crew. Justice George presided. Alaska Steamship defended Hanson. Humane Society calls the ruling a warning to packing houses and waterfront abuse will be watched.
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A. Hanson
Whatcom
Pier 1
Justice George
Hanson
Alaska Steamship Company
the Humane Society
George
Clarke and
Vaupell
Mexico observes Juarez death anniversary with funeral procession
On July 14 Mexico marks the 324th anniversary of the death of Honito Juarez. Prominent figures attend a cemetery ceremony at San Fernando with floral tributes to the liberal leader. The Dollar fleet ships Robert Dollar and Harold Dollar reached the harbor from San Francisco. Harold Dollar plans to sail to Nome.
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City OF
Mexico
Republic
Honito Jaurez
Liberal Party
San Fardinado
Congress
Diez
Dollar
Robert Dollar
Harold Dollar
San Francisco
Nome
Women march on Parliament for jobs bill aid
Six hundred ragged women, many with infants, marched from the Bastion to Parliament Hall in London. They appealed to Premier Balfour for help securing passage of the unemployed work bill. Balfour met the crowd and promised to do all possible to push the bill forward.
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London
Parliament Hall
Balfour
Baptists approve new World Alliance constitution
London reports the Baptist congress on July 17 approved the constitution of the World Alliance to promote fellowship and cooperation among Baptists across countries.
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London
the Baptist Congres
Cotentrie
Railroad contract awarded for Riparia Lewiston line
A railroad officer received word that Mosers, Hrickson and Peterson of San Francisco have been awarded the contract to construct the RK and N connection between Riparia and Lewiston. Construction starts at once and must be completed by April 1, 1906, at an estimated cost between 1.7 and 2.0 million dollars.
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Thriefty
Mosers, Hrickson and Peterson
San Francisco
Lewiston
Standard Oil shifts to oil field operations in Kansas
Chanute Kansas July 17 The Standard Oil company began taking all grades of oil in the Kansas fields following an earlier announcement last month. The move comes after the company started relaying the pipeline and connections to oil prospects torn out during the boycott order issued last February.
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Chanute
Kan
Kanean
Murder at Pe Ell Chehalis Poles Arrested
Seven Polander workers were arrested at Pe Ell after the murder of Joe Bennett. Juski confessed to clubbing the victim during a Sunday brawl and an eyewitness says six others helped hide the body. The town, full of mill hands, guards the prisoners amid fears of an attempted rescue before trial. In Lacrosse, Wis a reported cyclone near noon damaged property and crops across the Mississippi valley.
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Chehalis
Pe Ell
Joe Bennett
Juski
Bennett
Lacrosse
Wis
Mississippi Valley
Here
Sulzer Talks Hidden Behind Steam Towels in Seattle Interview
An odd interview with Congressman Billie Sulzer of New York's Tenth District shows him evasive on politics while in Seattle. He dodges tariff talks and refuses to discuss Tom Johnson or Judge Parker, claiming Congress not in session and joking through a soaked towel as hotel staff bustle around.
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Billie” Sulser
New York
Gotham
Sulzer
Rainier Grand
Cickens
Topeka
Alaska
Seattle
Tom Johnson
Tom
Congress
Judge Parker
Runaway Rig Injures Japanese Express Driver Near Seattle
MAY DIE A Kokuda a Japanese express man was hurt internally and may die after his horses frightened him and overturned the rig near Second North and Mercer Tuesday afternoon. He was taken to Seattle General Hospital. Kokuda of the Oriental Fixpreas company suffered a broken arm and bruises. he has a wife and child.
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A. Kokuda
Second North
Mercer
Seattle General Hospital
Kokuda
Oriental Fixpreas Company
Kolinda
Arrest Warrant Issued for Charles French Promoter
July 17. A warrant is issued for Charles French, a railroad promoter who returned to Ohio from California where he planned a gigantic steel plant. French was indicted in Sonoma County for securing $17 000 from Nathan Beck by false pretenses. sheriff efforts locate him.
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Warren
Charles French
Ohio
California
French
Sonoma County
Nathan Beck
Map of Western Territory Promoted by Denver & Rio Grande
The Denver and Rio Grande railroad passenger department issues a new foldered map covering territory from Colorado’s eastern boundary to the Pacific coast. It highlights the Utah reservation the Clark road and the Tonopah and Goldfield mining districts. A back description outlines the region’s natural resources.
Detective Tracks Wanted Man Collins in Victoria
San Francisco detective Gibson arrived in Victoria and saw Collins at the Dinard hotel. Collins, sought in San Francisco for bigamy and perjury, introduced his mother in law Mrs McCurdy and his wife to the inspector. Gibson vows to stay until Collins is in custody.
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Victoria
B. C
Gibson
San Francisco
Dinard Hotel
Collins
Clarice McCurdy
Prince Philip files for divorce from Princess Loulee
In Gotha on July 18 Prince Philip of Saxe Coburg and Gotha petitions to divorce Princess Loulee eldest daughter of King Leopold of Belgium.
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Gotha
Philip
Saxe-Coburg
Loulee
Leopold
Belgium
Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills Claim Painless Cure
Claim that indigestion and related symptoms stem from constipation and that cathartics irritate the bowels. Advocate Dr Miles Nerve and Liver Pills as a permanent cure by strengthening stomach and liver nerves through a mild natural movement.
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Miles
Grocers Plan Busy Sixth Annual Plentc Day Parade
The sixth annual Grocers’ Day will be held in Pleasant Beach area with a morning parade forming at 8 30 before the Minkley building. Boats depart hourly for Pleasant Beach as stalls and games including fishing swimming and ball play entertain the crowd.
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Mink~ley
Prosecutor Opens Closing Argument in Williamson Land Fraud Case
U S Attorney Heney began the closing for the prosecution in the land fraud case against Congressman Williamson and co defendants after defense testimony on timber claims. Defense counsel will speak this afternoon and a jury is not expected until tomorrow night.
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Portland
Ora
U. S
Heney
Williamson Et al
Ferry capsizes on Anchor lake drowning forty in Lahore
A ferry boat on Anchor lake capsized with a large crowd of pleasure seekers. Forty persons were drowned.
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Lahore
India
Anchor Lake
Escaped Federal Convict Wade Remains At Large
Marshal Hopkins sends all posses to pursue the escapee from McNeil Island and abandons the search for George Wade. No trace found in two days, making a successful escape likely.
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Chase
Marshal Hopkins
George Wade
McNeil Island
Wade
Steamers Rainier Shasta and Lindauer Sail West
The steamers Rainier Shasta and Lindauer of the L. H. Gray line will sail Wednesday for San Francisco and Los Angeles with full cargoes. The three masted ship Occidental is loading general cargo for Nom and is tied up at pier 6.
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Shasta
Lindauer
L. H. Gray Feet
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Occidental
Plier 6
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