Vancouver to Seattle Welcome for Klondikers at Depot
Several thousand people gathered at the Great Northern depot to welcome Klondikers arriving from St. Michael on the steamship Garonne. The treasure on board was valued in the millions with notable holdings by Canadian Bank of Commerce and individuals. Ex-Gov McGraw received hearty greetings as the train linked with the vicinity's gold field interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Northern
Klondikers
Vancouver
St. Michael
Garonne
Seattle & International
Canadian Bank of Commerce
T &. Lippy
Seattle
T. Andrews
Wea
Sumas
Miler
Many Men Are Enlisting at Local Recruiting Office
Twenty six applicants were examined yesterday. fifteen accepted, with three more to be chosen. Eleven of the fifteen were sent to Vancouver, two to the Presidio, and two remain in Seattle. Tacoma aims to expand recruitment as the office gains notice in surrounding counties. One applicant, A T Warner, formerly of St Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co, visited three months seeking lumber business study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Presidio
Seattle
Tacoma
A. T. Warner
T. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co
Warner
St Paul
T Tacoma
Bond Accepted for Queen Anne School Additions
The board of education accepted only one of four bonds for school building contracts. James C. Spurr’s Coastal bid for Queen Anne school additions at 5494 was approved. Other bidders filed personal bonds, not satisfactory. S. Behults withdrew Rainier contract bid as too low. About 26 letters from Eastern architects cited on the planned high school plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
James C. Spurr
Queen Anne
S. Behults
Rainier
Sawmill Trust Formation in British Columbia Interior
Sawmill men in the Interior of British Columbia work to form a trust combining interests in Haats and West Kootenai Yale and Boundary Creek. Expected six months before arrangements are completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
British Columbian
Haat
West Kootenai
Yale
Boundary Creek
Prospects of a rate war at Alaska Steamship meeting
At a Alaska Steamship association session in the Burke Building Pacific Coast rooms a letter stated the Canadian Pacific Navigation Co. has withdrawn from the association. The move stems from a long standing dispute over American ships calling at British ports. The potential split threatens a wider rate war between American and Canadian lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska Steamship Association
Pacific Coast Company
Burke Building
Canadian Pacific Navigation Company
North
British Columbia
Porta
Ite
Rate War Threat Looms Between US and Canadian Lines
A possible rate war across Alaska could hurt both American and Canadian companies and impact traffic levels. A meeting adjourned with a committee formed to plan weight and measure arrangements as a basis for freight charges, including J. F. Trowbridge B. and Caine J. G. Carroll and Charles Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Itta
J. F. Trowbridge
B. & Caine
J. G. Carroll
Charles Stewart
Scrapped Bout Between Costello and Denver Smith Off
The scrap between Costello the sailor and Denver Ba Smith has been declared off. Iowa fails today for San Francisco as the big fight was not scheduled to take place until next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costello
Big Sailor
Denver Ba" Smith
Iowa
San Francisco
Corson Fights Debarment Motion Through Attorneys
HM W Corson by Gilman Howe attorneys has fled a demurrer to the motion debarment. Motion based on Calvin Hagan affidavit alleging that Corson misappropriated funds from a collected judgment. Demurrer claims affidavit lacks sufficient facts to state a cause of action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Corson
Gilman & Howe
Calvin HM. Hagan
Corson
Dr Caldwell Arrives in Dawson as Wife’s Body Fades
Dr Robert O Caldwell of 164 Ninth Avenue arrives with his daughter’s remains and is hospitalized in Dawson suffering a severe asthma attack. Dr Heussey aided him as locals recall Caldwell’s Dawson practice ending around Christmas before his family tragedy. The article notes his fragile condition and uncertain prognosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Py. Caldwell
Rose Daniela
Daniels
Dawson
John Daniels
Dr Caldwell
Thin City
Alaekea
Garonne
Vancouver
Al-Ki Sails North Toward Lynn Canal Ports
The steamer Al-Ki of the Pacific Coast Steamship line departed yesterday afternoon for Lynn canal ports under Captain Hinkle. The Kraba clears for the north with powder for mines in southeastern Alaska and 4000 feet of dressed lumber. Passengers on the Al-Ki include Mrs Crowley J C Crooke Peter Moran N P Wilcox J M Stewart M W Green Mrs Reva Jacobs Geo Counter Mrs Wm Higgins Emily Shaw Mrs Wm Hera P Joseph and three second class travelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Al-Ki
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Lynn Canal
Hinkle
Kraba Aalle
Alaska
Mra. Crowley
J. C. Crooke
Peter Moran
N. P. Wilcox
J. M. Stewart
M. Wm. Green
Excursionists on the Seattle Sailed North on Steamer City of Seattle
The City of Seattle steamed last evening with the northbound Alaska excursion crowd the largest so far this season. The list of first class passengers includes Mrs Crawford Mrs Moore Miss Cochran Mr Morse Prof Burch Mrs Rowland and many others from New York St Paul and eastern cities heading to Juneau Sitka and Skagway on a round trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Swift Passage
Alaska
New York
St. Paul
Juneau
Sitka
Skagway
Mra
C. M. Crawford
J. H. Moore
Mine
C. Jones
Chas. Morse
R. & Fringer
Prof. Burch
Mre. Brown
C. P. Osborne
Mra Osborne
EB. Picket
C. H. Liver
Ralph Woechter
Wm. Woechter
Mra. Woechter
John J. Jones
J. B. Lilly
Wendell Clark
Mra. Clarke
Andrew Cowan
Gilbert Cowan
H. H. Geteey
Latimer Thompson
Misek
Ken Geta
Irene Kelley
Jane Hawkins
Geo. W. Barnes
Mra. Harness
J. P. Choplin
Mra. Choplin
Edna Rowland
C. F. Young
F. C. Rowland
Amanda Morea
Mise Nellie Morss
Marian Morea
Loura
FP. Witton
W. M. Wilson
Mra. Wilson
Thos Braemer
Braemer
Mies Braemer
Mra. T. DD. Wilterstran
Austin Bestop
Harold Keeteep
A. Bestop
Chas. Ritetock
Carl Hardie
Mra. M
Geo Mort
F. Brown
F. van Brocken
Mise J. Hanson
J. Murray
Thos. J. McCully
Hawley Arnold
T. H. Hamlet
J. Block
A. J. Hamilton
Richard Frerney
Klondiker Tagish Charley and Tagish Id return from Dirigo
Among the Klondikers who came down on the Dirigo yesterday were Tagish Charley and Tagish Id, the well known Siwash miners. They are down for their health, and, incidentally, a good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirigo
Tagish Charley
Tagish Id
Longshoremen Threaten General Strike Over Wages
New York reports a general strike threat by 10,000 longshoremen as they demand a slight wage advance. Labor leaders warn the move could disrupt port operations nationwide if unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Cape Nome gold claims questioned by U S Geological expert
J W Dobbin, former US Geological Survey member, reports from Cape Nome that no substantial gold has been found, with panning yielding only colors on Ravni Creek Snow Gulch and Anvil Creek. He disputes giant strikes and notes high living costs and limited mining viability, predicting most newcomers will leave for winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Nome
Aovil Creek
Snow Gulch
Star
J. W. Dobbine
Geronne
Laurada
Spokane
Debbine
United States Geological Survey
Alaska
Arctic
Ravni Creek
Mesers
Halizberg
Anderson
Golofin Bay
Lyndman
Anvil Creek
Fish River
Dobbins
NM. A. T. & T. Company
Exodus Likely as Fuel Woes Drive Residents Out
A city official notes residents may depart by mid October due to ongoing fuel shortages. He warns these conditions will hasten emigration, even as some still plan a return from Avot City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avot City
Acmel Improvement Company Files Incorporation
The Acmel Improvement company files articles with the county auditor. Corporators are De Wilton KH Preneh Peter Bettinger and Charles K Remaberg. Capital stock set at 86000. The company plans to manufacture dressing machinery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acmel Improvement Company
de Wilton KH. Preneh
Peter Bettinger
Charles K. Remaberg
Weather Forecast For Seattle And Vicinity
Tonight and Friday fair with light to moderate north winds. Pressure low over Idaho and on the Washington coast with a trace of precipitation and about 0.02 inch at Helena Montana. Cloudiness over the Northwest with high fog west of the Cascades and little rain. Walla Walla region temperatures are about 10 degrees lower than yesterday.
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Seattle
Idaho
Tikhet
Washington
Helena
Mont
Northwest
Cascades
Walla Walla
National League Games Report from July
Scores across the National League included Baltimore 0 over Cincinnati 6, Washington 7 in game one and 2 in game two with Cleveland. Philadelphia 6 over Louisville 4, New York 3 over Chicago, Brooklyn 4 over Mitteburg 1, and Boston 1 over St Louis 0. Standings following the day’s results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Baltimore
Cincinatti
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Louieville
New York
Brooklyn
Mitteburg
Boston
Louis
Clube
Louie
Cincinnati
Pittevare Avieens
Veery
Levuievile Eee
iCevetand
William Hoffman Bound Over for Grand Larceny
William Hoffman was bound over to the superior court yesterday on a charge of grand larceny. He appeared in court as part of an ongoing criminal matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Hoffman
Steamer Czarina and Willamette Inbound and Bay Excursion
The Czarina due today from San Francisco carries a large cargo of freight and powder. The collier Willamette sails this morning with coal to San Francisco. About 49 excursionists toured the bay on the bookum last evening enjoying Loebin's band. The Garcon, arrived from St Michael to Vancouver, is expected here this afternoon for supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Czarina
San Francisco
Willamette
Loebin
Garcone
Vancouver
St. Michael
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Tal
Qov
Mgraw
Vancover
Washington Sawmill Trust
DR. Caldwell
U. S. Geological Survey
Weather Forecast
Baree
Skookum
Meamer
Arlington Docke
Wast Goods and Tan Sives
Ford Tis
LL. We
Plain Globe
Goodyear
O. W. Peterson & Bro
Pike St
E. Barron
H. E. Weymouth
Copper Vault Mining Co
H. EB
HH. E&. Weymouth & CO
Seattle Mining Exchange
F. D Finn
William NR. Wells
Providence Hospital
Honney & Stewart's
Fort Breage
Cal
Northwestern
Northwest Mining Exchange
Cuba
Miller River
Pacific
Saeereee Ory Oe
Ceeenves Coeree
Alaska Development
Cariboo
Rambler Cariboo
Winnipet
Mammoth Slate Creek
Pacific Coast
Arlington Dock
Lueben’s
Q. S. Gold, M
C. E. Thurston & Co
U. S. CO
Cherry St
Com
Paovents
Tock Wes
Powell Reeves
Roth
Nema
Felitz Tent and Awning Co
Yester Way
Dr. Reeves
Reeves
Yesler
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