Miners Perish on Edmonton Trail Amid Harsh Yukon Winter
Victoria reports thirty miners arriving from Edmonton trail Dease Lake and Glenora confirm dire conditions at Mud River and Dease Lake. Gold Commissioner Porter dispatches a convoy of provisions while several deaths are unverified at Mud River and Egnel summit. A young doctor aided the afflicted and a stranded man McNeely from St Marie perished. others on Hay Mountain near Fort Liard may also have died.
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Victoria
B. C
Edmonton Trail
Dease Lake
Glenora
Mud River
Porter
Telegraph Creek
McCann’s Creek
Egnel
James Mowat
Atlin
Cascade Transportation Company
Hudson Bay Company
Telegraph
A. Autenbring
Manitoba
Tnere
Salt Springs
Grand Canyon
Graham
McNeely
St. Marie
Frewood
Hutton and Paine
Vancouver
Dan Taylor
Leighton
Hay Mountain
Fort Liard
Upper
Liard
Firet
Johann Strauss Dead Waltz King of Vienna
Vienna reports the death of Johann Strauss born 1825 known as the Waltz King author of the Gypsy Haven and Beautiful Blue Danube. His passing prompts obituaries and music world tributes.
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Vienna
Johann Strauss
Filipino Spy Captured In Manila
Jose Huenveja a Filipino spy has been captured in Manila while attempting to pass American officials dressed as a woman. Authorities seek accomplices in Manila and say the captured man had been supplying leaders with information on American movements.
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Manila
Jose Huenveja
Stotzenberg Exonerated by War Department
Washington June 2 The War department reports from Gen Otis clear Col Stotzenberg of charges raised by enlisted men after his death at Quaka He declares the accusations groundless and praises Stotzenberg as a splendid officer whose leadership honored the state and nation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
War Department
Otis
Col. Stotsenberg
Quaka
Otte
Motzenberg
Remmen
No Mobilization In Minnesota Declared Impracticable
Minneapolis and St Paul business men met to discuss mobilizing volunteer troops in Minnesota during McKinley’s visit. They concluded the plan impracticable due to travel pay costs estimated near 1 million dollars, should 12 regiments be mustered.
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ST. Paul, Minn
Minneapolis and
St. Paul
Philippines
Minnesota
McKinley
San Francisco
Daylight Highway Robbery Near South Seattle
A bold daytime robbery occurred at 2:46 PM near the brickyard at South Seattle as John Minden was held at gunpoint by two men and robbed of 160. Police, armed with a description, pursue the fugitives. Minden recently moved to 1415 Firat Avenue. Leckeuzot, France, reports iron workers resuming work after a wage advance pledge from employers.
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Seattle
South Seattle
John Minden
Mr. Minden
Firat Avenue
Leckeuzot
France
Switchman Killed in The Dalles Yards
John Charles Hradley a switchman in The Dalles yards was killed this morning while coupling cars near the coal warehouse. He came from Philadelphia recently and had two sisters. He was about 41 years old.
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John Charles Hradley
Dalles
Mme
Philadelphia
Colonel Craic Named Censor in Manila Post
Lieut. Col. Robert Craig of the U S signal corps ordered to Manila to serve as premier censor there with General Otte set to relieve Major Thompson.
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Washington
Dpd
Robert Craig
U. S. Signal Corps
Manila
Otte
Thompson
Anti Franchise Meeting Promotes Municipal Ownership Drive
Tonight at Armory hall a large crowd is expected for an anti franchise and municipal ownership rally led by the committee of one hundred. Ex Mayor Wood chairs the meeting with speakers including Richard Vinson and Judge McDonald as well as A P Derwell and others. A petition urges Seattle voters to deny new street railway franchises until a public vote on city ownership is held.
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Armory Hall
W. D. Wood
One Hundred
Clara Teeter
Richard Vinson
W. D. H. W. Stein
F P. A. McDonald
A. P. Derwell
GO. KR Heydon
Everett Lietth
Clark
City Council
City of
Seattle
Consolidated Company
Mark Twain Says Close Britain US Ties Content Him
London June 1 Mark Twain arriving from Vienna says he is content with closer Britain United States relations. He notes it has long been a dream of his to see such closeness realized and expresses satisfaction at the progress achieved.
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London
Mark Twain
Vienna
Great Britain
United States
Gomez Moved to New Quarters in Havana
Havana June 1 Gomes, advised by physicians, has been removed from Quint de Las Molinas the former residence of the govern or general to a residence in Compostella owned by Senor Jimines a wealthy Dominican. Gomes is better.
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Havana
Quint de Las Molinas
Compostella
Senor Jimines
San Domican
Gomes
Hanna Cox ticket dominates Ohio Republican convention
In Columbus the Hanna Cox ticket for governor George Nash and others wins approval. Washington reports Republicans accept the slate amid Hanna victory acclaim. Dalsell predicts a 60,000 plurality. Gordon counters that the party is split and will lose. In EPSOM a one year old plate race ends with Rice winning, ridden by Tod Sloan.
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Washington
D. C
Columbus
Nash
Hanna
McKinley
Dalsell
Ohio
Pledt Gordon
Obie
Bowies
Epsom
R. W. Griffith
Rice
Tod Sloan
Wife No. 4 for Hopper
New York reports a gossip filled double bill with a North Dakota divorce for Nella Bergen from James D. Bergen and a wedding likely for De Wolf Hopper as his fourth wife. Marie Wainwright to marry Franklin Roberts, her leading man from Shall We Forgive Her.
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New York
Cireles
Nella Bergen
North Dakota
James D. Bergen
Meridien
Conn
Franklin Roberts
Beattie Celebrates Fourth With Committees Appointed
Citizens of Beattie vow a bold Fourth of July, appointing 16 member executive panel and 10 chairmen for committees on advertising decorations finance fireworks invitations music parade reception speaker sports transportation and more. Funds pledged include liquor dealers’ $1000 and previous donors duplicating last year’s gifts.
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Beattie
Telay
M. D. Haynes
Committee of Five
Wil A. Steel
J. Redelsheimer
Daniel Jones
J. B. Crichton
T. J. Humes
I. A. Nadeau
Charles F. Whittlesey
H. A. Chadwick
Chadwick
Alumni Banquet Closes Commencement Week with Reunion
The Alumni of the High School gathered in Ranke Hall for a reunion and banquet marking the week’s commencement. Officers were named for the coming year with Pred J. Cots as President and Don McDonald delivering the class toast.
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Ranke Hall
Pred J. Cots
Vivian Carkeek
Mine Hattie Talmadge
Sidney L. Mirunn
Beheder
Alumni Association
End of Yukon Rate War Restores Higher Passenger Fares
Rate reductions by several Yukon steamship lines from Bennett to Dawton to 56 dollars were halted by orders from company officials. The Canadian Development company and two other line operators instructed agents to restore former fares around 86 dollars, including meals and berth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bennett
Dawton
Kh. T. Bliiott
Canadian Development Company
Briagway
Upper Yukon Transportation Company
Bennett Lake & Atlin Transportation Company
Bandits Cornered Near Medicine Bow Mountains
A telegram from Point Wyoming reports 16 men under Carbon County Sheriff pursuit trapped a band of robbers who yesterday seized $56,000 from the Overland Limited. The outlaws are cornered in the Medicine Bow range with armed posse nearby. Rewards total $2000 per bandit captured dead or alive. Jefferson Davis birthday observed across the South.
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CMANA
United Pacific
Point Wyoming
Overland Limited
Carbon Co
Medicine Bow Mountains
Republic in Flames Devastates Republic town center
A devastating blaze in Republic Washington destroyed most of the business district. About 28 principal firms burned with losses around 176000 dollars, largely uninsured. Two people were rumored killed as explosions and dynamite blasts halted the fire by afternoon.
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Spokane
Wah
Republic
Llewel
Clark Avenue
Nao
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Celestial Choir
Katie Taka
Yokohama
Sixth Avenue
Olive and
Stewart Streets
Dawson
Dawsonly
Roanoke
St. Michael
William McIntyre
Richard Roediger
Tacoma
W. F. Thompson
Trail
Harry G. Bieel
Shamokin
Will A. Steel
Seattie
Stotzenberg
Minneapolis
Daylight Robbery
Colonel Craic
Censor
England
America
Gomez
Ould
Hanna-Cox
George K. Nash
John A. Caldwell
W. Z. Davis
Isaac KB. Cameron
James M., Sheets
Hopper
Catch of the
Comic Opera
A. T. Ambrose
Aporta
R. M. Coombe
A. l. Cohn
Daniel Vores
Fineance Committee
Post-Intelligencer
MacDougal & Southwick Company
Mitchell, Lewis & Braver
Frederick, Nelson & Munroe
Beattie Hardware Company
Pieher Brow
Stewart & Holmes
W Newhall & Co
Louch Augustine Company
Pehnabacher Brow, Grocery Company
Hamm & Schmidt
Brown Bros
City of Paris
Lees Pharmacy
Daniels
Yukon
Ney
U. P
Atlanta
Jefferson Davis
South
Spelger & Hurlbut
Neal
Berond Ave
Third and Pike
Star Paint CO
Golden Rule Bazaar CO
Firet Avenue
HH. N. Richmond Paper CO
Occidental Ave
S. R. Wagoner
D.D.S
Haller
Cocreieney of
Lee
Lee Harmracy
Second Ave
Columbia St
W. Houghton
First Avenue
Bicycle Riding Academy
Third Ave
Madison St
W.J.B. NI Mines
Clay Eversole
Optician
Ij Ttes
Buffalo Legal Tender
Crystal Burma
Tim Blaine Dye
Kate Howard
Buffalo Hump Camp
Index-Silver Creek
Copper Queen
Lost Creek
John E. McManus & Son
Second Avenue
Coon Bros
Rautman Plumbing CO
Vane Oe Ve
Bee Spring St
William Taylor
Prop
Christy Hat Factory
Ord Union Hatters
Pirad Amenmn
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