Cat training farm of Captain Shepherd in New Jersey sparks fur market
Jerome Shepherd, a Caldwell, New Jersey cat breeder, runs a cat farm with Angoras to Siamese and more, training cats as ratters. He plans to buy rats at 6 cents and mice at 3 cents to feed and train his cats, facing opposition from animal cruelty groups. The business nets profits from selling well-bred kittens at 2 dollars each, with some pedigrees fetching higher.
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New York
New Jersey
Jerome Shepherd
Shepherd
New Jersey Society For the Prevention of Cruelty
Shephard
Caldwell
N. J
Rate
Capt. Shephard
Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To
National League Games Report From Chicago July
National League results summarize yesterday with New York 1 at Chicago 4 and Brooklyn 8 over Pittsburgh 2. Washington 4 beat Cleveland 0, Baltimore 6 over Cincinnati 4, Philadelphia 2 over Louisville 6, and Boston 3 over St Louis. Standings follow.
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Chicago
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Washington
Cleveland
Baltimore
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Louisville
Boston-St. Louie
Norton
W. Co
Tioston
Louie
Pittsburg Cocceess
New Yorks
Louieville
Quarantine to Stay at De Soto Mission Until Wednesday
Dr McKechinie city health officer Will not lift the quarantine at De Soto's Wayside mission until next Wednesday. Heat, removed from the mission, remains seriously ill at the pest house. Other cases are improving. De Soto argues no smallpox cases at the mission since Heat left, and cites a couch incident as proof. He promises statements when free.
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McKechniie
de Soto
Dana Named General Passenger Agent at Beattie and International
Henry KB Dana has been chosen as general passenger agent of the Beattie and International railroad, succeeding Fred A Allen who resigned. Dana, formerly general freight agent for the Great Northern, had retired from railroading six years ago and returns at a young age with a career begun as an office boy in St Paul Minneapolis Manitoba.
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Henry Kb, Dana
Beattie & International Railroad
Fred A. Allen
Dans
Great Northern
Dana
St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba
Stenorgrapher
Railway official advances at Great Northern office
A brief notice from the Great Northern reports a 22 year old clerk named Mr Dansk advancing to assistant general freight agent and later to general freight agent. He resigned the former post in 1893 to pursue other business and has moved to Seattle, entering a new role this morning.
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Hin
Creat Northern
Whem
Dansk
Great Northern
Ile
Seattle
Idaho Millionaire Stearns Leaves for England
John W. Stearns, the Idaho railroad builder, returns from a six month Orient tour with his wife and daughter and sails to New York today. He intends to stay three years with his family in England. Stearns notes extensive railroad construction in Japan and daytime railway travel with no sleepers.
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John WW. Stearns
Idaho Milionatre
Orient
New York
England
Mr. Stearns
Japan
City Comptroller Receives Gov Mogera Letter on Filipino Cannon Site
City Comptroller Parry received Gov Mogera's letter regarding placing the captured Filipino cannon. The council passed a resolution designating Pioneer Place as suitable, while the governor expressed no better site than Seattle and the request would be placed on file.
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Parry
Mogera
Seattle
New Gold District Allegedly Found in Alaska by James Kelly
James Kelly of Rochester New York, returning on the Roanoke, reports a new rich gold district between St Michael and Golomin bay in Alaska. He mined on the Tobokink river and washed 24 in dust and nuggets from two pans. He says streams run swift and never freeze solid, plans an expedition with 25 to 30 members including Seattle associates.
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James Kelly
Rochester
New York
Roanoke
St. Michael
Golomin Bay
Tobokink
Norton Bay
Kelly
Seattle
Wheat crop outlook in Washington state warned as heat shrivels grain
Tacoma July 21 Grain Inspector George P Wright reports a likely half crop for Washington. Heat this week left wheat shriveled. Eureka Flat winter kill followed by spring drought hurts. Some foothill Blue Mountain soil still yields good grain, but overall acreage down about 20 percent with poor stands across the state.
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Tacoma
Tate
Geo. PO Wright
Dayton
Walla Walla
Eureka
Blue Moountains
Encouraging Exhibits Spark State Fall Exposition
Enid A J M Hosem returns to the city as superintendent of the agricultural and horticultural department. He travels the state organizing counties to prepare exhibits and reports enthusiastic reception with growing interest in Seattle work and confidence in the venture's success.
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Enid
A. J M. Hosem
City
Mr. Hosem
Agricultural and Horticultural Department
Hosom
Seattle
Blind Indian Killed by Freight Train at Pendleton
Akats-a-gon, a 75 year old blind man, was killed near Caquete station in Pendleton Oregon when he stood up on the tracks as a freight train approached and was struck. The crew say he arose and walked into the engine, being thrown sixteen feet from the rails. He was blind and likely deaf.
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Pendiaton
Ore
Caquete Etation
Mission Station
Tepee
Mlawson
Hon. John Sherman Improves After Illness Ride Daily
Mansfield July 21 Hon John Sherman shows improvement after a three week illness. He takes a daily ride as his condition continues to get better and reports indicate steady recovery.
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Mansfield, C
John Sherman
Palouse Wheat Seems Unharmed by Heat Damage
In the Palouse and Potlach regions the Spokesman-Review reports wheat and other cereals look excellent with no fields damaged by heat or other hazards. Pollnch area shows at most ten percent of resown fields affected by heat and some kernels shriveled. overall grain damage expected to be small and offset by strong crop conditions.
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Spokesman-Review
New York Life Amends ByLaws on Stock Holdings
New York Life Insurance Co moved to amend its bylaws to reorganize its holdings and authorize the sale of all its stock holdings. The firm’s present holdings in thin tine do not exceed four million dollars while other companies hold invest ment stocks between twenty million and ten million dollars. The key factor in the decision concerns the attitude of foreign governments under which New York Life operates.
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York
Steedt
Ife
New York Life Insurance Company
Ita Hellings
Etocka
New York Life Doe
Deelwlon
Benefit excursion by barge Port on Relief Corps
The Port on Relief Corps plans a benefit excursion for a Manila hospital case in Washington. The manager donates a barge. two trips will run Tuesday with a morning 9 o clock departure and 5 o clock return. an evening trip will depart at 6 o clock returning at 11. A baseball game benefits event is set for next week.
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Relief Corps
Manila
Ure Bkookum
Washington & Alaska Steamship Company
Alaska
Seattlity
Seattle Falls
Vesta
Victoria
Vancouver
Mary Island
Ketchikan
Wratfel
Juneau
Chagway
Yea
Haines Mission
Glacier Bay
Attka
Variane
Monttie
Eugh
City of Beattle
Alaska Pursenger
Uncle Sam Objects to Blackmailing Warning
Blackmailing collection agencies receive warning as the arrest of Griffith Hunter for violating statutes on use of United States mail is noted. Hunter sent debtors a black bordered envelope marked Doubtful Debts Collected. A hearing is scheduled today before Commissioner Kiefer.
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Blackmalling
Griffith Hunter
United States
Building Permits Approved for Homes on Latona and Fifteenth
J C Spurr issued permits for a two story frame residence at 2752 Fifteenth Avenue costing 1000 dollars. A Lander authorized to build a residence in Latona costing 828 dollars. F P Graves also cleared to build a Latona residence costing 21 percent.
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J. C. Spurr
Fifteenth Avenue
A. Lander
Latona
F. P. Graves
Real estate transfers filed in county auditor office
Transfers list shows Edwin vegetux and B. EB. Equires selling to John J. Hood on multiple lots in Denny's park addition with dates in 1688 and 1008, plus numerous other deeds. Properties include Somerville, McNaught's add, Cometock's SBupl. add, Pontius' 24 add, and Union depot area. Names include John J. Hood, Caroline Aladio, Jennie Page, Eva McClanahan, Solomon Newman, John Deckar, and Alex Hanley among buyers and sellers. Amounts range from 1 to 1000 dollars with dates from April to July.
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County Auditor’s
Edwin Vegetux
John J. Hood
Denny's Park Add
John Stanton
John J Howt
Sane
H. Peter Alladio
Caroline Aladio
Somerville
Marian FP. Moore
Hubert Jevtington
Jennie BH. Page
bDroek
McNaught
Emma Reade
W. D. Taylor
Cometock
Henry B. Lind
H. BR. Sanderson
Bok Bt
Pontius
Werip
Monroe
Eva McClanahan
Emmarvetta McClanehan
Biork
Jacksom Street
Sherriff
John J. Deckar
Fell! Heirs
Solomon Newman
Teren
Cane
Ulrich A. Carr
Marietta FF
J. BR. Walthew
John G. Barnes
Raat Park
A. Hi. Smith
Dea Carr Smith
Union Depot
Puget Sound steamer schedule notice from Seattle office
August dates and July references appear for steamer schedule changes and mailing dates. The notice from F Trowbridge Ocean Director Seattle indicates the company may modify steamer times, mailing dates, and hours of waiting without prior notice. Contact Goodall Perkins & Co in San Francisco for details.
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Cottage City
Al-Ki
F. Trownbridge
Puget
Fupt
Ocean Dir
Seattle
Uptown
Gil First Ay
Ileatth
Goodall, Perkins & Co
Gen. Arenta
San Francisco
Market Quotations Friday Morning Fresh Fruit In Demand
Market notes show brisk trade on Weet street with strong demand for strawberries but shipments shrinking. Raspberries gain prominence with large consignments selling quickly. Green grapes arrive from California and face steady demand though early season. Green corn appears at 15 cents per dozen. Shad nearly gone in fish market. small fish scarce and halibut arriving in large loads. Salmon supplies easing while other markets hold steady.
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California
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H. HM. A. Hastings
A. A. Hepler
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Joseph Mayer & Bros
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Atta
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
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Queen
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Empire Line
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Dodwell & CO. Ltd
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White Star Dock
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Ena
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Pika
Carrring U. & Mail
Yeeler Way
Snd Occidental Ave
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Yukon
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Pikelas &% & Caink
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Peul
Chicago and
Bas
Venltsa
Columbia St
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Pont
Bb Chapin
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Third Ave
Lacife Tailoring Co
Third Avenue
First
Furth
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Gen Storage J Distributing House
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Metropolitan Printing & Binding Company
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Tare Boyd
KS Uhm Aoenna Rounds
Dittelawn & Gil Contractors
Naifers
Western Ave
Tel Butt
Hatchall
Marion and Western
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Pitty Railroad
Trin
Mountaine
Voley Bros
Larvons
Crawford
Main
UW. Taylor
Stare Boyd
Cascade Tunnel
Craw
Main Street
Meston
Sealer Way
Reng
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Cajon Street
Telshone
Hult
Heros
Geoor
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King of All Sewing Mines
BT. Vera
Ho Heer
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A. Kellogg
Bei Peer Scott & McNeny
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Hanson
Opeeing & Rowing Machine
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Manig
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HH. Depew
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Dancing Academy
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Columbine
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Bronson
Dell Virane
Pike and
Seco
Betha
Pint Avenue
Pike
Colny
Gleswood House
Stark
SAVOY
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Ket
Junk Co
Railroad Avenue
Telephone Black
Alaska Junk Co
LA Western Avenue
Viephone Pike
Sunde & Laland
Yester Wharf
Mr .Hansen
Jascheta
Madison Sts
Banas
James D. Kc Meurice McMicken
Lester Turner
Parkhurst
Europe
Lon Ru
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Vico Dresidens
Casular Exchange Payabilities
Ae United
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Sound National Bank OF Peatt la
Turplus
Scandinavian American Bank OF Seattle
Yooster Way
First Avenua
Andrew Chilberg
F. J. Jacobson
W. L. Grondahl
A. Li. Booiberg
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Moran Brothers Company
Worthington
1 & MeLe Real Estate
Crocery
Jake Martin
Crigler
L. H. Place
Seattle, Wash
I Biggles
Fred T. Merrill Cycle CO
Second Ave
Enogualain Rows CO
Co, Washington Block
Roe 2
Bonney & Stewart Funeral Directors
Embalmere Perlora
Columbia
Telephone Main
Wash
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