Automobiles replace horses in city hauling claims
An article notes a Cleveland to New York auto trip of under 48 hours at a dollar gas cost demonstrates the era of horseless carriages. It argues heavy city hauling will move to automobiles while predicting horses will become rare except for pleasure. praises Figaro for press influence on Dreyfus opinion and cites Seattle council opposition to a long street railway franchise.
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Cleveland
New York
Lees
Figaro
France
Dreyfus
Aecmed
Seattle
Star As Dome
Graduates Named From Ellensburg Normal School
The Ellensburg normal school graduates under Prof W E Wilson receive elemental teaching certificates valid five years. The list includes M Irvin, M Ketcham, F Young, A Metty, F Abbott, H Mason, K Annis, K McCurdy, B Banks, C McKensie, B Blanchard, M Dewali, B Bowman, D Sayer, J Canta, J Schurmen, C Davis, P Haw, R Davies, H Shephard, E Dennis, B Stephens, A Piride, N Trip Fox, M Wallen, A Cano, M Watkins, A Gibson, L Whittle, B Herr, G Wilson, C Hiddieston, B Ward, D Hughes, M Irons.
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Hettle & Mason
Kersis Annis
Katherine McCurdy
Beth Banks
Clara E. McKensie
Bessie Blanchard
Mary Dewali
Bessie Bowman
Della M. Sayer
Josephine F. Canta
Jennie A Schurmen
Catherine Davis
Pieanor @haw
Rose Davies
Heasle Shepardeen
Edna Dennis
Bertha K. Stephens
Anna Piride
Nepha Trip & Fox
Margaret BE. Wallen
Avanello Cano
Mary A. Watkins
Annie & Gibbaon
Lois Whittle
Bessie A. Herr
Guligord Wilson
Christel Hiddieston
Bernadette Ward
Daisy Hughes
Margaret Irons
Foote names Spokane for major shoe factory move
Lune 7 L B Foote of Foote Schutz Co St Paul talked with Spokane chamber of commerce officials about relocating Tacoma's branch or building a new shoe plant in Spokane. The proposed facility would cost 60000 to 75000 dollars and employ 60 to 75 workers, with Spokane seen as ideal for the Inland Empire market.
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Spokane
Wash
Lune 7
L. B. Foote
Foote, Schutz & Co
St. Paul
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Pam
Buck
Chamber of Commerce
Foote
Tacoma
Bpokane
Inland Empire
Brewers shorten city brewery workday to nine hours
Milwaukee talks of a voluntary nine hour day for about 40 city brewery employees with same wages as ten hours. The change effective at 5 pm yields roughly a ten percent wage increase.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Milwaukee Brewers’ Association
Brewers Union Seeks Hour Cuts Following Wages Deal
Brewers' union members say Milwaukee employers have conceded demands for wage reductions and expect similar daily and annual cuts to be requested in St Louis and other brewing centers. The proposal targets payments between 8000 and 10000 dollars per day or 250000 to 350000 dollars per year.
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Brewers’ Union
Milwaukee
St. Louie
Miners Leave Sondon After Eight-Hour Labor Trouble
BANDON British Columbia June To show the rise in business the company sold 400 tickets to makeup last week against 75 the week prior. The departure of miners from this camp follows the eight hour labor trouble.
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Bandon
B.C
Canadian Pacific Railway
River transport plan fails on Snake River
The Northern Pacific aimed to run river transport and freight between Lewiston and Kamiah tied to a Stuart railroad plan but failed due to a strong current. The J Hannaford could not reach Kamiah, jeopardizing a hoped supply depot for mining camps and forcing cancellation of several freight contracts from Camas Prairie.
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Lewiston
Maho
Northern Pacific
Here
Kamiah
Stuart
J. Hannaford
Snake River
South Fork
Buffalo Hump
Camas Prairie
No Criticism Intended Over Stanford Women Attendance
Palo Alto report notes Mrs Stanford limited women at the university. Dr. Jordan argues the action follows the original plan and does not reflect on women scholars. He recalls initial estimates of one quarter women and cites football and debates as context.
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Palo Alto
Manila
McKinney Is Much Better
The president shows clear improvement from daily drives begun a week ago. A warm sun and brisk air give a bronze glow to his cheeks dispelling his prior illness. He uses a market phaeton styled trap with a front seat for two and a rear seat for a footman, now popularly called the president's trap.
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Washington, D. C
Tng Phaedon
Nebraska stockmen bullish on season prospects
Nebraska stockmen report upbeat outlook as warm weather reveals more young cattle than expected. Estimates put the state at about one million cattle with calves above normal despite a harsh winter, thanks to a mild spring and better conditions for ranchers and small holders alike.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Mansfield Named Consul to Zanzibar
Robert Mansfield of Muncie Indiana has been appointed consul to Zanzibar. The previous consul at that post became infamous for firing a shotgun at a neighboring tribe queen over bathing orders, prompting a public uproar and recall.
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Washington, D. C
Robert Mansfield
Muncie
Ind
Zanzibar
Riley
Virginia
Weather clerk’s faulty forecast alarms Seattle readers
In Seattle and vicinity the forecast promises tonight and Thursday fair and warm with winds from the east to south. The piece criticizes the weather clerk as a pompous pumpkine figure whose repeated rain predictions and sudden fair weather forecasts show incompetent management and warrants lasting public disapproval.
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Seattle
Excursion to Tacoma Sunday on State of Washington
Sunday excursion steamer State of Washington will depart Yesler Wharf at 11:15 a.m. for Tacoma and return from Tacoma at 6:16 p.m. Round trip tickets priced at $15. Tickets available at Lee's Pharmacy and at the wharf.
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State of Washington
Yesler Wharf
Tacomm
Lee's Pharmacy
Choosing Officers and New Naval Appointments Discussed
Officials outline the personnel act impact on marine corps officer ranks and age limits. The president faces candidate selection under seniority and class preferences, with vacancies slated for after January 1, 1890, plus regional apportionment and examinations for fitness.
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Washington
BD. C
Marine Corps
Army
Naval Academ
Ptaine Ste
Fugitive James Gettle Sought by Mob in Jackson County
A Jackson county report says a mob searches for James Gettle who broke jail Friday. Gettle is under indictment for arson and may face rough treatment if captured amid strong local sentiment.
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Richmond
Jackson County
James Gettle
Settie
Amenal
Four actors carry Seattle theater farce to roaring success
Four performers Frits Willame EB M Holland Basie Tittel and Madeline Gelfrey kept a large Seattle theater audience laughing nearly three hours in the clever Frohman farce On and Off. The company is praised as artists and the show is billed to repeat tonight. At Third Avenue theater a Helasco Thall program change shifts Tonight and Tomorrow to Loet for a Day and The First Born with a busy schedule through Saturday and Sunday featuring The Girl Left Behind Me and Marguerite matinee.
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Seattle
Frohman
Frits Willame
EB. M. Holland
Basie Tittel
Madeline Gelfrey
Ivery
Helasco-Thall Company
San Francisco
Third Avenue Theater
Marguerite
Vessels Sail From San Francisco for the Yukon and North
The first craft to leave San Francisco for the Yukon yesterday were the steamer Homer and the schooner Salvatore loaded with passengers. The steamer Charles Nelson is bound for the Yukon and en route from Manila to San Francisco. The steamer Al-Ki will be laid up on return to Seattle for a major overhaul. A list shows passengers who voyaged on the Al-Ki including Mrs. R. J. Watron Geo Stevenson William Bree Co. B. Hayes R. W. Watson C. W. King A. W. Crowley Mrs. Crowley T. Bh. Thomas B. G. Locke L. Carte J. M. Elmer Mrs. A. T. Davidson and others. The second class on the Steamer Alliance chartered by Empire Transportation arrived in port.
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Discovery
Norton Bay Transportation Company
Mt. Mchael
Bt. Michael
Cape Nome
Seattle
Laurada
Lynn Canal Porta
St. Michael
Monarch
Columbia Navigation Company
Dawson
Yukon River
Richard Chilcott
Michael
Sovereign
Yukon
Pacific Coast Seamship Company
Alaska
Topeka
San Francisco
Tacoma
Queen
Puebla
Honolulu
Fiest
Homer
Salvator
Charles Nelson
Manila
Skagway
R. J. Watron
Geo, Stevenson
William Bree
Co. B. Hayes
R. W. Watson
C. W. King
A. W. Crowley
Mra. Crowley
T. Bh. Thomas
B. G. Locke
L. Carte
J. M. Elmer
Mra. A. T. Davidson
Anm
Real Estate Transfers Filed in County Auditor’s Office
List of multiple property transfers dated May to June in various Seattle areas including Kenwood, Ballard, East Seattle and Salmon district. Transfers include parcels in blocks, lots, and mines with prices from 1 to 8800. Names include Nodita Mattes Vincenzo Colaizzi L. Stetson Richard Portnay and Austin Young.
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Deetsa
Uditor
Nodita Mattes Et Ax
Vincenzo Colaizzi
Oregon Mortgage Co
BP. L. Stetson
Columbia
Sheriff
L. N. Rice
Yester
Richard C. Portnay
Lizzle
Kenwood Add
East Seattle
Q. c
Bart Seattle
Joseph A. Coram
Austin H. Young
Joseph A. Coramet Ax
Austin Young
Menage's
Northwestern Trust Co
William
Heard
John
Seattle
Society of Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus and Mary
Henry
Property transfers listed in May deeds and sums
A series of land transfers recorded by grantor and grantee names with lot and block identifiers. Dates range May 20 to May 27, with prices cited including 333 dollars, 100 dollars, 700 dollars and 5000 dollars.
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Daccent
Hoot & Carr
Alexis Gasser
Receiver Security Savings Bank
W. H W. Hull
Columbia
Maynari
Lake Washington
Q. c
Henry F. Baker
Harold Preston
John H. Powell
McGuvra
John Campbell
Lucy J. Campbell
Terry
Impure Foods Prompt Statewide Compliance Push
State Food and Dairy Commissioner McDonald reports tests on a batch of products sent to State Chemist Fulmer at Pullman show several impurities. Catsup contained artificial coloring and salicylic acid. cream condense contained formalin. lemon extract lacked real lemon. vanilla substitute used tonka bean. New Orleans molasses high glucose. McDonald urges July 1 compliance for retailers and wholesalers with pure food law, and September 1 shelf enforcement.
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State Food & Dairy
McDonald
Fulmer
Pullman
New Orleans
Korn Drug Co Fifth and Pike Prescription Specialists
Prescription experts at Korn Drug Co advertise their Fifth and Pike location as a full service drugstore with personalized pharmacist care and a wide selection of medicines. The ad emphasizes friendly service and expert prescriptions for local customers.
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Korn Drug Co
Fifth and Pike
Pike
Grand Chorus to Present The Holy City Oratorio
A 590 voice Grand Chorus led by Prof Joy of Tacoma will perform Gaul's The Holy City with 500 singers and an orchestra at the Armory on Friday night June 9. Soloists are noted as artists, promising a grand musical treat.
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Prof
Joy
Tacoma
Gaul
The
Armory
Untitled fragment from a local protest scene
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a village protest at a town site with mentions of names and times. The text is garbled but hints at a public gathering or demonstration and references individuals possibly connected to the event.
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First Ave
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