Volunteers to Boost Units in Philippines War Effort
General Otis reports Manila coast towns terrorized by Manita bandits in the Cebu mountains. An attack on Lieut Moore’s detachment killed one private. five bandits were killed and seven captured. Otis notes eight volunteers reenlisted, four more applications, and possible new volunteer regiment. Minnesota regiment to sail once transport Sheridan is unloaded. Typhoon has abated.
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Washington, D. C
Otis
Mandita
Cebu
Moore
Twentythrd Infantry
Otie
Minnesota
Sheridan
Rulings on Food Stuffs by State Commissioner
State Pure Food Commissioner A. MacDonal issued another digest and ruling on the adulterated food law. The digest classifies foods into categories and prescribes rulings for each case, noting minor changes from prior rulings and that the act goes into effect soon.
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FE. A. MacDonal
Rancher Dies By Own Hand Near Christopher
A rancher, aged man, shot himself in his cabin near Christopher after expressing regret about moving to Enumclaw. His son found the body Thursday morning, a rifle at the scene, and the pair had lived near Christopher for some time. Neighbors helped bury the father the next day.
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An Feng- Hehman
Christopher
Kent
Puyallup
Enumclaw
Kdea
Mariner Anton Neilson Dies at Home of Heart Disease
Anton Neilson a veteran mariner died at his Twenty-seventh Avenue home near Madison Street from heart disease today. He recently worked on the steamer Nep tune at Ballard and spoke of feeling ill before death. Coroner Spanning attended and Nep tune remains were sent to Bonney and Stewart's. Neilson long served as mate on the steamer Diode. He leaves a widow and two children. Lawrence, whose typhoid death occurred at Dawson City on November 1, was brought home for burial, with his father W H Lawrence accompanying the body to Kenwick New Brunswick.
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Anton Neilson
Twenty-seventh Avenue
Madison Street
Mr. Neilson
Neptune
Ballard
Bonney & Stewart's
Mr. Netilson
Diode
Ofte. Lawrence
Dawson City
Kenwick
New Frunswick
Bonney & Stewart
W. H. Lawrence
Report on 1898 Geologic Survey Finds Pure Rock Crystal in California
United States Geological Survey special agent George F Kunz reports 1898 findings show rock crystal of exceptional purity and size at Mokelumne mill California nearly rivaling Japanese material. William Armstrong Chicago jury briber arrested Port Angeles faced preliminary hearing before Judge Austin. bond set at 60000, remanded to county jail. Police seize two more large slot machines under gambling act. seizures include locations Nevada and Merchants. further seizures expected.
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Washington, Dp.c
George F. Kunz
United States Geological Survey
United States
Mokelumne Mill
Cali
Wm. Armstrong
Chicago
Port Angeles
Austin
Justice Life
Armstrong
Nevada
Seed Germinated in Stomach After Lemon Seed Ingestion
Chester Pa July 4 Miew Katie Owens of the elderly swallowed a lemon seed on the Fourth of July. She felt no trouble at first and gave it no thought until yesterday when she grew violently ill and vomited the seed. The stem sprouted about two inches long.
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Chester
Katie Owens
Sawmill Accident Severs Beard While Worker Adjusts Wheel
In Williamsport Isaac Taylor faced a severe injury at Star mill when his beard was caught by an emery wheel. He saved himself by pulling away, tearing a large portion of his beard from the roots as the machinery grinded near his face.
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Williamsport
Isaac Taylor
Taylor
American Hide and Leather Company to launch soon
Wall Street reports near completion of preliminaries to form the American Hide and Leather Company. The outfit will organize before September or even this month and include more than thirty tanneries with a capitalization of 70 million dollars.
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New York
Wall Street
American Hide and Leather Company
Tug Trust Buys Seven Milwa ukee Tugs In Milwaukee
Milwaukkee Wisconsin July 20 a committee led by A Collier T PF Newman and Capt Joan Davidson on behalf of the Great Lakes Towing Company and the tug trust purchased seven Milwau kee tugs from the Milwaukee tugboat line for about 155 dollars. The vessels Meyer Simpeon Magerman Welcome Starke Curt and Merrill were transferred with a later formal transfer set for August 1. The committee then bought the White line of tugs from W H Singer of Duluth for 150 dollars. They left for Detroit after Chicago work was reported finished.
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Duluth
Detroit
Chicago
Queen Arrives With Treasure From Porcupine District Fire
The excursion steamer Queen capt. Wallace arrived in port with reports of a fire in Juneau area. Treasure aboard ranged from 18000 to 29000 dollars kept in staterooms. Fire destroyed a lodging house and business district, losses around 20000 dollars.
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Queen
Wallace
Purrer Curtis
Dawson
Skagway
Juneau
Water Front
The
Star
Sacred Heart church project approved with building permit
A building permit was issued to Rev Thos Hrown for a new Sacred Heart church. The $50,000 structure will span 68 feet on Sixth avenue and 120 feet along Hell street. Harry J Bill of Detroit prepared the plans, with Joseph and Allen Architects of the city handling execution.
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Sacred Heart Church
Thos
Sixth Avenue
Hell Street
The
Star
Harry J. Bill
Detroit
Mich
Josenhans & Allen
Automobile Explosion in Chalons Kills Driver and Injures Two
An automobile exploded in Chalons France on July 24 killing the driver and mangling two occupants. The incident caused great excitement as the first of its kind recorded in the area.
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Chalons
France
Upturned Sailboat Drowns Three Discharged Soldiers
Three discharged U S soldiers stationed at Hampart City last winter drowned crossing from St Michael to Cape Nome in a small sailboat about three weeks ago. Kyle of Boston, who arrived on the Elihu Thomson today, sighted the upturned craft two weeks ago midway between Cape Nome and St Michael. He said he met the soldiers descending the river and that they bought supplies at Sunflower Mining Co before sailing. An unknown miner accompanied them. all went down and none of the bodies have been found.
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United States
Hampart City
St Michael
Cape Nome
Mr. Kyle
Boston
Elihu Thomson
St. Michael
Mr. Kyte
Star
Keampart
Sunflower Mining Company
McKinley's Vacation to Lake Champlain for Health
Washington July 4 1910 The president and Mrs McKinley left Washington this afternoon on a special train for Lake Champlain. They plan several weeks there for Mrs McKinley’s health with no stops en route.
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Washington, D.C
Railroaders Baseball Game Moves to M C A Park
The Seattle and Portland passenger departments baseball game, set for next Saturday, will be played at M C A park instead of Madison park. The change follows a meeting of local passenger agents in the O K N office after Madison park announced grand stand charges. The M C A park offers its facilities with proceeds benefiting charitable causes. Players are preparing costumes and unique arm or original stage numbers will be featured.
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Seattle
Portland
M. C A
Madison Park
Athletic Park
Av Bid to Wardrobe Woodland Park for Troops
Capt W W Robinson Jr visited Woodland Park to review preparations for hosting troops and horses to be shipped from Seattle to Manila soon. Seattle bidders may supply lumber corrugated iron oats and hay with specific quantities set for immediate needs and a future auction.
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W. W. Robinnson, Jr
Weedland Park
Seattle
Manila
Third Cavalry
Woodland Park
Transports to Sail From Beattie for Troop Move
The article reports 2000 horse supplies and a large trooper outfitting bill tied to Seattle Beattie and Vancouver barracks. Major J Allison will likely place orders if not directed from Washington. Major Abercrombie heads north. bids may go to Frisco Seattle or Portland.
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Beattie
F. &. Palmer
Commicstarat
Vancouver Barracks
Robaeon
Top Star
Washington
J. Allison
Frisco
Seattle
Portland
Alison
Abercrombie
Alaska
Star
New Northern Pacific Station Named at Palmer Cutoff Junction
The Northern Pacific names a new station at the Palmer cut-off junction with the Tacoma line near Sumpter. It will lie four to five miles south of Auburn between Sumner and Auburn, close to Muckleshoot reservation, about 19 miles from Autumn, and 14 to 15 miles from the river divergence of White and Stuck rivers.
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Northern Pacific
Palmer
Auburn
Sumner
Muckleshoot Reservation
Tacoma
Dreyfus Ill With Fever Reported Again
The Petit Journal this morning reports Captain Dreyfus in perilously high fever, according to the Paris bureau. The article notes Dreyfus is dangerously ill and under care, with no confirmation from official sources yet.
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PARIB
Petiti Journal
Dreyfus
Martial Law Proclaimed in Brooklyn as Strike Moderates
Mayor Farley placed the village of Mouth Brooklyn under military control. Adjutant General Axline led troops into the most volatile districts while militia presence reduced violence. Some non union men were searched for arms and streets saw light traffic as workers returned to limited service.
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Cleveland
Farley
Brooklyn
Axline
Moet Rotous
Soldiers Sent to Bainbridge to Quell Lynching Mob
Two militia companies arrived in Bainbridge Georgia to guard against a mob seeking to lynch John Williams a Black man accused of raping a woman The sheriff denies lynching reports and says Charles Mack was lynched for assault while Albert Wright remains jailed in Montgomery Alabama Italian government orders an independent inquiry into lynching of Italians in Louisiana in Rome on July 26.
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Bainbridge
John Williame
Chas
Mack
Bavannat
John Williams
Rome
Washington
Louisiana
Anti-Saloon League Pressure Prompts City Council Meeting
The Anti-Saloon League, led by Mayor Humes, pressed Sunday closing, gambling, and social-evil enforcement. About 15 league members delivered a resolution to Humes, signed in city churches, pledging support for endorsing officials. He called a special city council meeting for the next afternoon amid a heated discussion.
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Anti-Saloon League
League
Humes
Plunged into Boiling Oil at Norris Town Tinplate Works
Howard A Richarde fell headfirst into a tub of boiling oil at Norris Town Tinplate Works. Richard Lewis, the works manager, pulled him out, saving his life. He was rushed to the hospital with severe burns and uncertain prognosis.
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Norristown
Howard
Richarde
Norristown Tinplate Works
Richard Lewis
Population boom noted in Beattie city directory
Beattie’s new city directory reports a population of 4 591 a rise of 5 554 in the year. Names total 20 757 up 2 020 from 1898 including Ballard West Seattle and nearby towns. Summary covers lumber coal fish fruit agriculture schools mining and shipping growth around Seattle with 84 581 population estimate and vast industrial output.
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Beatties
Cty
Frederick G. Hutchison
Polk City Directory Company
Star
Beattie
Hutchieon
Ballard
Seattle
Columbia City
Puget Sound
City Water Dept plans 8 inch main to fix Broadway area
Superintendent Young says the 2 inch main causes poor service near Broadway and Howard Ave. A 8 inch main will replace it and restore supply. Water is shut off about one hour each evening to allow the reservoir to refill, with expected completion late next week.
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City Water Department
Broadway
Howard Avenue
Young
Youngs
Record of Army Recruit Batch Attained in D C
Yesterday marked a banner day in recruiting with 617 men accepted for new regiments, boosting total new recruits to 6 695 across the program. The tally highlights steady enlistment momentum amid ongoing mobilization efforts in Washington D C.
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Washington, D. C
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Philippines
McDonald
Leather and Soap Trust
BIG Tug Trust
Port
Por
Cupine
M’kinley
Railroaders' Baseball
Worrow
Tial Law
Spelger & Hurlbut
Second Avenue
Star Paint CO
Pike
H. N. Richmond Paper CO
Milwaukee
St. Louis
San Francisco
Belfast
Elgin
Howard, Waltham and
Hampden
W. Houghton
Firet Avenue Jeweler
S. R. Wagoner
D.D.S
Maller
H. Clay Eversole
Optician
Piret
Lost Creek
John E McManus & Son
Rautman
Coon Bros
Corona Java Best Coffee On Earth Commercial Importing CO
Pike Street
Cnanire Pracece
F. W. Stanuino, M. D. Keen Serra
Trustees
Northwestern
New York Block
Demny-Coryell Company
First Ave
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