Woodhull Protests War Department Over Manila Hospital
Chief Surgeon Wall protests to the War Department via General Otis over the Manila hospital’s inadequate medical force equipment and accommodations. He refuses further responsibility for army health unless his recommended improvements are adopted. Otis himself denies Woodhull permission to alter hospital service. Twenty percent of the army is in hospitals and dysentery is the chief ailment.
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Mantla
Hongkong
Wall
War Department
Otis
Manila
Otis Rimself
Woodhull
Columbia Crew Strike Rumors Emerge At Bristol
A dispute aboard the Columbita near Bristol on July 21 signals a looming strike by the crew. The seamen object to salting under Captain Barr, whom they deem an Englishman, amid rising tensions among the crew factions.
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Bristol, R. 1
Columbita
Barr
Murder at Portland Rocks Young Lover Arrested
Clara Fitach, 14, was found dead in a small east Portland park yesterday afternoon, apparently strangled. Frank McDaniel, her lover, was arrested last night and charged. he claims innocence. Police say the couple had been secretly meeting despite the father’s prohibition.
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Portland
Ore
Joly T
Clara Fitach
East Aide
Frank McDaniel
McDaniel
Angus M Cannon Fined For Unlawful Co habitation Charge
Salt Lake report states Angus M Cannon was fined $100 after pleading guilty to unlawful co habitation as part of polygamy related charges. The incident occurred in Utah yesterday. Cannon faced the court and paid the fine to settle the matter.
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Salt Lake
Angus M Cannon
Washington Marble & Stone Plans Large Finishing Plant
The Washington Marble and Stone company filed articles of incorporation with the county auditor and announces plans to build a large plant for finishing all kinds of stone and marble work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Marble & Stone Company
Ihe Corporation
Water main sought on Third Avenue West in Seattle
L. B. Parson petitions the board of public works for a 1 inch water main from Olympic avenue to Roy Street along Third Avenue West to supply a residence at the corner of Third Avenue West and Roy Street.
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L. B. Parson
Board of Public Works
Third Avenue
Olympic Avenue
Roy Street
Third Avenue West
Otis Confirms Reports Of Negros Fight
General Otis confirms a cable report of a fight on Negros between a Sixth Infantry detachment and a robber band of about 400. Fifteen natives died and many were wounded, while American losses were one killed and one wounded. The engagement is described as beneficial for quiet.
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Washington, RD. C
Otis
Negros
Sixth Infantry
Narrow Escape of an Aeronaut in Newfoundland
Mme Carmen, an aeronaut, was slated for a balloon ascent in St. Streater NL. Delays and a rush inflation with gasoline caused a fire that ignited the balloon. Moments before the ascent she was lifted with the balloon, tangled in ropes, and fell heel first. The balloon burned a hole, gas escaped, and the craft descended rapidly. The balloon landed on a horse near the launch site, and Mme Carmen escaped with minor bruises.
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Streater
Mme
Carmon
Carmen
Officers Elected at I O G T Grand Lodge Session
Chautauqua July 21 Special reports from Miss Fisher and Geo Cotterill on Toronto visit to the National Supreme lodge. Cotterill elected right worthy grand counsellor and electoral superintendent. Fisher and Richards chosen as fra ternal delegates to the national W W Co 7 U convention.
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Mise Fisher
Mera. Richards
Ww. Co
Cotterill
Fraternal Society Officers Elected At July Meeting
Extracted notes show Grand Lodge of Norway gathering with committee report on finances and member tax, discussing next meeting place then July 2009. Election results list Grand Chief Temp lar Allyon W. Steere and other officers from Lynden Wenatchee Seattle Tacoma and Olympia with Mamie Graves named grand junior temple official and other posts filled.
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Grand Lodge of
Norway
Gemston
Ananee
Beattie
Wxlge
Offeer
Allyon W. Steere
Commopolia
George KE. Conn
Seattle
Mise Mamie Fisher
Tacoma
Jonas Bushell
Cavalry Horse Purchase Ordered To Oregon and Washington
Lieut. Col. Randolph is ordered to Oregon and Washington to buy cavalry horses. He will obtain three or four hundred.
Kissing Bug Still At It Near Notre Dame
At Notre Dame Indiana and surrounding areas reports describe insects nicknamed kissing bugs biting people, notably an elderly woman Hannah Smith who awoke with two small cuts on her upper lip after a bite. Medical response was needed to prevent serious outcomes from the insect.
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Notre Dame
Ind
Ramiers
Here
Hannah Smith
Secretary Root Selected for War Portfolio
Washington July 1 President McKinley states he is confident Gideon Root will accept the war portfolio and has virtually decided to offer him the position.
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McKinley
Washington, D. C
Fidhee Root
Dr Talmage Has A Lucky Wife In Pittsburgh
In Pittsburgh on an unverified date Dr Talmage learns his wife will receive 180000 dollars from the sale of cotton ties and band mills of Lindmy and MacCutcheon, recently sold to a combine for 660000 dollars. The wife, widow of Charles Collier, is the daughter of James McCutcheon who founded the local iron mills.
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Pittsrunrg
Talmage
Big Hoop Truet
Charles Collier
James McCutcheon
Town Notes on Late Obituaries and Local Events
The remains of Frank Chub will be shipped to New York for interment after dying of heart failure at Bergman N W T on December 0 1898. Funeral services for Benjamin F P Moe were held at Butterworth's chapel with Rev. Clark Davia presiding. Mrs May Polley died at Providence hospital of heart failure. she belonged to Ridgley lodge No D of R. Mrs Helen T Wilson aged 57 died at her home on Kaylor avenue of cancer. The Warington pump at Lake Washington station, broken Sunday, has been repaired and returned to service. Funeral services for Mrs Ida May Polley were held at North Seattle church. Professors traveled through Seattle returning from the American Association of Agricultural Colleges meeting in San Francisco. The excursion date departed East via the Canadian Pacific.
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Frank Chub
Bergman, N. W. T
New York
Hutterworth's
Seattle
Asenciation of Agricultural Colleges
San Francisco
East
New Whisky Trust Incorporates in Trenton
The Distillery Company of America is incorporated in Trenton New Jersey with authorized capital of 25 000 000 dollars to manufacture and deal in whisky epirita alkohol gin and all distillery products. Of the capital stock 5 500 000 dollars is preferred stock with a seven percent cumulative dividend.
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Trenton
N. J
The
Distillery Company of America
Local residents bitten by kissing bug in Tamqiza Pa
Simon Mielder and Howanl Fenstermacher, both of Tamqiza, report bites from a kissing bug. Mielder's throat swells while Fenstermacher develops a swelling on the neck. Public health officials urged calm and advised monitoring for symptoms.
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Tamaqiza
Simon Mielder
Howanl Fenstermacher
Fenstermachers
Westinghouse to Build Manchester Plant in England
London July 21 It is announced that the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company of Pittsburgh will build at Manchester and employ 460 men George Westinghouse will direct the enterprise.
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London
Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Company
Pittsburg
Manchester
George Westinghouse
Chicago Freight Clearing House Initiative Advances
New York July 21. Reports from this city say plans for a Chicago freight clearing house are nearly complete. A Chicago transfer company with a proposed capitalization of 4 million dollars is to govern the system. Most stock reportedly has been subscribed, with prominent financiers taking large stakes.
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New York
Chicago
Chicago Transfer Company
Miss Eleanor Jef fries Dies in PAHIS at Age
Eleanor Jef fries an Englishwoman in PAHIS died today aged %. She was the sole survivor of the Kies Royal Society formed by 45 schoolgirls who, when Queen Victoria was a baby, gave their nurse a penny to kiss the infant princess.
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Pahis
Eleanor Jeffries
Kies Royal
Queen Victoria
Patient praises Dr Reeves new treatment
A patient states they had a long lasting sore throat head congestion and nasal growth. They report the doctor Reeves new treatment was very effective and highly recommend it to friends.
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Reeves
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Benjamin FP. Moe
Butterworth's Chapel
Clark Davia
Tia May Pettey
Polley
Providence Hospital
Mra
Ridgley Lodge No
Dutterworth's
Helen T. Wilson
Tit ‘Kaylor Avenue
Angey
Warington
Lake Washington
Mre
John Daniels
Ida May Polley
North Seattle
New Whisky Trust
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Northwest Mining Exchange
Calle and
Bida
TOCKS
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Pacific
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Keystone
Cal
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Cariboo
Ramtier Wren
Republic
Marmmoth
Pacific Coast
Skookum
Wagner
Arlington Dock
Wharf
W. L. Douglass
Mens
Douglass
Goodyear
Douglas
Pacial
Wila
O. W. Peterson & Bro
Pike St
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H. E. Weymouth
H. BE
Weymouth & CO
Seattle Mining Exchange
Ater
England
Chicago Freight Clearing House
Lueben’s
Indies of Geo. WH
Fortan Relief Corps
Washington
Quartermaster Drydock
Stewart & Holmes Drug Co
Kerman Medical Institute
Seattle National Bank
Yesler and
Occidental Avenues
Q. S. Gold, M. C. E. Thurston & Co
Official Brokers
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Powell Reaves
Dr. Reeves
Tsoever
John Reeves
Felitz Tent and Awning Co
Vester Way
Powell Reeves
Korn Block
Stesler
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