Saloonkeeper Beats Drunken Longshoreman in Broad Daylight
Paddy Corfield staggered into the Diamond saloon on Beattie Street and hurled a rock at a mirror. Dan McNamara, the proprietor, struck him repeatedly outside the door with a crowd watching as no police intervened. Corfield staggered away toward the waterfront bleeding from multiple cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddy Corfield
Caulfield
Diamond
Washington Street
First Avenue
Long
Dan McNamara
Corfett
Bed Hheese
Beattie
McNamara
Corfield
Miners Reach Wage Strike Settlement Over Safety Lamp
The 1960 miners of Lehieh Valley Coal in Wilkes barre Pa end a week long strike after wage losses of 15000. The company agrees to allow use of safety lamps only in gaseous sections and will furnish new lamp stamps free of charge and keep them repaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkeshearre
Lehieh Valley Coal Company
Platt Back in Manhattan Beach Aims at Sound Money Law
Senator Platt has left Narragansett Pier for the Oriental hotel Manhattan Beach where he will stay until September. He announces a prepared bill to be introduced when Congress convenes offering a sound money plan believed to pass both houses and become law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Platt
Narragansett Pier
Oriental Hotel
Manhattan Beach
Ludgate Plans Large Vancouver Sawmill Near Beattie
Theodore Ludgate of Vancouver B C remains in the city pursuing an immense sawmill project at Beattie or nearby. Details of his deal with Great Northern for a mill at Smiths Cove are unclear amid noted reticence from all involved. Ludgate says he talked too much during the Dearman incident and will not speak for publication until plans mature. He will stay in the city for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Ludgate
Vancouver
B. C
Beattie
Laudgate
Smith's Cove
Ludgate
Dearman
Barry Finds Rich Ore in Hidden American Territory
J. W. Barry returns with ore aboard the Alliance. The assay office reports gold at 17.40 per unit and hails it as the finest quality yet assayed. Barry declines to reveal the mine’s location, saying only that only he and his partner know the source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Barry
Alliance
Star
Barry
Claim location description in rich river district
The speaker states claims are on the American side 389 miles up a river. They have not fled nor fully staked property, hoping to prevent others from taking better claims. They describe a very rich district with a promising prospect, noting a plentiful find from the north and easy extraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thie
Post office increases staff with extra carrier appointed
Seattle post office reports rising business leading to permission for an additional carrier. Ray Leeman has been appointed to the AL Che position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Post Ofce
Ray Leeman
AL Che
Second Moonlight Excursion Aboard Skookum Barge
The mammoth barge Skookum, towed by the Tyre, departed Artington dock at 15 o'clock for a harbor circuit to West Point and Beattice. A Wagner band played as passengers danced under a timber and canvas roof adorned with lanterns. the Skookum returned at 11 30 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyre
Artington Dock
O'Elock
Al-Ki Point
West Point
Beattice
Wagner
Complaint Filed Against City Department Incompetency Claim
The civil service commission met at city hall and a verbal complaint by T. J. McCawley of the state board of examiners alleged incompetence in city work. The commission will refer the matter to Supt. Youngs for investigation since it lacks dismissal authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
T. J. McCawley
State Board of Examiners
Morning Notes From The City And District
Language suggests a dated local item listing varied notices. It mentions J P Line and wife of Tacoma sailing to England, B Woodworth and S Teeple traveling to Moncton and Ottawa, private letters praising Sergeant Oscar Motes of Company B First Washington volunteers for bravery, and Mrs Walker returning to work after a bad cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Motes
Company B
First Washington Volunteers
Feild
Steamer Umatilla Arrives From San Francisco With Fruit Freight
The Steamer Umatilla, Captain Cousina, arrived from San Francisco last evening with a heavy cargo of passengers and freight including a large quantity of fruit and vegetables. Delays at Victoria pushed back arrival. Passenger list includes J A Fraser, W A Fraser, W L Watson, H W Lemeke, and many others. Alaska shipments noted among freight.
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Umatilla
Cousina
San Francisc
Victoria
Alaska
J A. Fraser
W. A. Fraser
W.L. Watson
H.W. Lemeke
W. A
W. Manson
W. Tuttle
Mra. Turner
Mise Devlin
Mra Gardner
C. D Cowen
L. Nichols
Pincus
McMunn
A. Fetser
L. Rowe
KR. Gerrard
L. L. Crocker
Mre
A. L. Brownell
C. L Whitaker
J. Chambers
Police reunite with college chum arrested for drinking
Officer McDonald, arresting a man named Cox for drunkenness, later recognized him as a college roommate from Charlottetown. They recalled shared times in Alaska and the Klondike before Cox was released on bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cer McDonald
A. P. Com
McDonald
Alaska
Klondike
Cox
Charlottetown
Prince Edward
Teland
Officer McDonald
Counterfeit Half Dollars Drain New York Street Car Office
New York street car conductors report being victimized by counterfeit half dollars made of copper and silver plated. The coins appear fairly well made with dates 1845 1883 and 1495 and heavy wear. about 839 bogus pieces have been accepted at one office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Railway Notes and Travelers Depart for Various Points
Northwestern lines agent F W Parker receives a circular. J W Blabon Great Northern traffic chief leaves by private car for Buffalo with family to return. C J Steeple Southern Pacific agent in Tacoma today. If Roche Rio Grande Western travels today, F Whitney Great Northern general passenger agent and party plan to depart for St Paul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Blabon
The
Great Northern
Buffalo
N.Y
C. J. Steeple
Southern Pacific
Tacoma
Mr. Roche
Rio Grande Western
F. & Whitney
Paul
Steamer traffic along the wharves with loaded vessels
Steamer Al-Kii waits this afternoon for Lynn canal port with many passengers. Al-Ki replaces Oraba temporarily while Oraba sails north with 4000 feet lumber for Juneau and 300 tons powder for Sumdum and other ports. Resolute tow to Mt Michael and St Michael voyage details. Farallon sails for Alaskan ports with freight and passengers. City of Beattie sails tonight for Sitka and environs with many excursionists.
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Al-Kii
Lynn Canal
Al-Ki
Oriaaba
Ornaba
Juneau
Sumdam
E. FE. Caine
Kelsey
Resolute
Lotta Talbot
St. Michael
Mt. Michael
Dutch Harbor
Shirley
Seattle
Farallon
Roberta
City of Beattie
North
Sitka
Farailon
Otto Gates
W. B. Mitts
Mra. Knox
D. Higgins
Ralph Mayer
Miss ©. Melstrom
Mra. Eastman
T. J. Hendrickson
Geo. Hendrickson
W. C. Low
August Buck Bound Over In Burglary Case
August Buck was charged with burglary and had a preliminary hearing before Judge Cann yesterday afternoon. He was bound over to the superior court for trial and, in default of a 710 dollar bond, was sent to the county jail.
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August Buck
National League Games Report From July 19
National League results show New York 7 Chicago 6 in New York, Brooklyn 2 Pittsburgh 1 in Brooklyn, Boston 2 St. Louis 2 in Boston, Washington 11 Philadelphia 1 in Washington, Cleveland 4 Baltimore 5 in Baltimore, Louisville 8 Philadelphia 4 in Philadelphia. Standings incomplete.
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Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
Pitteburgh
Boston
St. Louis
Washington
Flest Washington
Cleveland
Baltimore
Cincinnatii
Haitimore
Philadelphia
Louisville
P.C
St. Louie
Cinpernnati
Pittabure Ava
Louieville
Woman Returns Lost Watch and Chain to Detective
Mrs Mable Wallingford of Colby Waerh. recovered a gold watch and chain on the waterfront yesterday and handed it to Detective Meredith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Wallingford
Colby. Waerh
Meredith
Opening of Santa Fe Route Into San Francisco
H W Lemeke city passenger agent reports a three week San Francisco visit and says the Santa Fe route into San Francisco will open this fall. Contractors push work and ferry boats have been let to cross the bay, altering California railroad positions with Southern Pacific affected.
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H. W. Lemeke
Oregon Railway & Navigation Company
Umatilla
San Francisco
Denver
East Lake City
Santa Fe
Bay
California
Southern Pacific
Desertions Plague St Michael Steamers Near Cape Nome
Steamship captains at St Michael report crews deserting on dark nights for Cape Nome. Roanoke, Garonne, and other vessels lose deck hands who slip overboard or climb anchor chains to reach shore. Coast & Geodetic Survey sailors aboard Roanoke vanished, prompting measures including forced confinement on the Garonne during Cape Nome passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Michael
Cape Nome
Roanoke
Bt. Michael
United States Coast & Geodetic Survey Service
The
Garonne
Conrads
Will and court actions dot town calendar
Probate filing for Milan N Greenleaf. Mary FE Prouty named guardian of Edward FE Hope. Fred L Davie appointed special deputy by Sheriff Van de Vanter. Judge Jacobs lowers bonds for Allan Kaplin Steve Lits and W Phillips and reviews sureties. Divorce case Ligsie Stoper v Albert Stoper under advisement. Benjamin F Moe dies at 67 of heart failure at 1621 Seventh Avenue. body at Butterworth's. Alaska Red Cross meets at Seattle library club rooms this afternoon. KEH Kelly and party depart Seattle for Trenton New Jersey. Mining scene hopes for boom at Gold Crown mine near Baker City adjoining Flagoff mine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin F. Moe
Seventh Avenue
Butterworth’s
City Engineer Thompson Departs for Cedar River Works Visit
City Engineer Thompson leaves tomorrow morning for a trip to the head works of the Cedar River water system. He will inspect the work completed in the past two weeks and is expected to be absent until Saturday.
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Thompson
Cedar River
Heavy hay crop arrives in Corvallis with low local prices
Occasional loads of the new crop of hay reach Corvallis Oregon. The county's hay yield is reported as possibly the heaviest on record. Prices are not yet quoted but indications suggest very low figures in the local market this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corvallis
Swald
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Congress
MR. Barry
Civil Service Board
City
J.P. Line and
England
KE. B. Woodworth
Kiendiker
Moncton
New Brunswick
HM. S
Teeple
Kiondiker
Ottawa
Mre. Walker
Ladies ‘Department of the Free Employment Jee
Barge
Nkookum
Wagner's
Arlington Docke
Wharf
CHUM
F. W. Parker
Northwestern Lines
Lost Watch and Chain
Frisco
Mary
Walter
Malcolm H. Walker
Latona Ad
Wm. Jensen
Hemrick Bros. Brewing Co
Anderson's Ad
Pontius Ad
Catharine H. Smith
Bunnell & Eno Investment Co
John C. van Dame
Rufus P. Lincoln
A. J Parson
Moore
S-acre
Sno
John Johnson
Loulea
Miltimore
Charles C. Willey
EF Campbell
Gilman Park
N.P. Ry, Co
H. H. A. Hastings
A. V
M. M. Frederick
Ralph Andrews
Bell Heir
Fall City
Wm. Hainsworth
F. M. Date
Allen's
Seattle National Bank
Paxton Land Co
Pontius
Geo. H. Davis
Frances A. Bells
Sarah PD. L Abbey
Rolland Denny
Rolland Denny, Executrix
Bell & Denny's
Milan N. Greenleaf
Mary FE
Prouty
Edward FE
Hope
Fred L. Davie
van de Vanter
Jacobs
Ligsie 8
Stoper
Albert EB. Stoper
Alaska Red Croes Dlety
Seattle Public Library
KE. HK. Kelly
Trenton
N. J
Baker City
Flagoff
Arlington Dock
Iter
AMA
Northwestern
Northwest Mining Exchange
Calle and
Bida
Ees Bid
Cuba Gold Strees
Seeeee
Lewal
Miller River
Ge San Poll
Pacific Coast
Horseshoe Ees Eeeees
Boronite Weseree
Gold Crown Eeetes
Gol. Gold & Copper
Alaska Development Aun
Cariboo
Meek Tron Mask
Republic
Winnipeg
Mammoth Slate Creek
Pacific Sinat
O. W. Peterson & Bro
Pike St
S. E. Barron, Pres
Weymouth
Copper Vault Mining Co
H. KE
H. &. Weymouth & CO
Seattle Mining Exchange
C. E. Thurston & Co., Oficial Brokers
Cherry St
Powell Reeves
Reeves
Felitz
Yester Way
Dr. Reeves
Korn
Yesler
Wash
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