Reindeer Project Attracts Alaska Grand Jury Criticism
Juneau reports the Alaska grand jury accuses Dr. Shelton Jackson U S commissioner of neglecting duties and spreading falsehoods over a costly reindeer domestication scheme. They urge halting further funding, criticizing his focus on the project instead of education and noting the scheme offers little public benefit.
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Juneau
Alaska
U. 8
Shelton Jackson
U. S
Crand Jury
Secretary of the Interior
S P Land Agent Mills Visits Seattle On SP Business
S P general land agent for the Southern Pacific, Mills of San Francisco, visited Seattle yesterday. He traveled from Portland in his private car on land interests business. The party included H W Mille, Mrs Mille, Elisabeth Mille, Margery Gibbons of San Francisco, Alfred Holman editor of the Portland Oregonian, Dr KE Rockey of Portland, and W F Perkins private secretary. Holman and Rockey joined in Portland.
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W. H. Mills
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Seattle
Portland
H. W. Mille
Mille
Holman
Dr. Rockey
Reception to Gen King Arrives for Informal Reception
Brigadier Gen. Charles H. King, once in charge of the brigade with Washington volunteers, is due at 2:45 PM from Tacoma. He will stay with Mrs. W. H. Reeves at 1203 Third Avenue for an informal reception this evening and speak briefly. A public lecture by Gen. King is planned later.
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Chas. H. King
Washington
Tacoma
King
George H. Fortson
Gen. King
Northern Pacific Fires Large Conductor Layoff in West
Tacoma dispatch reports wholesale dismissals at Northern Pacific as freight conductors lose jobs from St Paul to Tacoma. Six men were discharged Friday night and six more earlier, with some passenger train conductors also vacating their posts as orders ripple through the west. The reason for the widespread layoff remains unspecified.
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Tacoma
Northern Pacific
T. Paul
Northern Pacific conductors face cuts amid dismissal wave
Misleading rumors swirl as the Northern Pacific trims staff. Officials from the railroad firm reportedly believe some conductors earn more than stockholders. Discharges observed at Tacoma involve long tenured workers, with supporters denying fare-skimming charges. Axe may fall further as orders from J Paul drive removals.
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Northern Pacific
Tacoma
J. Paul
Majors reassigned to inspector general and paymaster posts
Washington dispatch reports Major Russell B. Harrison ordered to Santiago as inspector general of the department. Major Parker Weat assigned to San Antonio as inspector general of the department of Texas. Major Jerome A. Watrous promoted to Portland as paymaster of the department of Colombia.
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Washington, PD. C
Russell B. Harrison
Santiago
Parker Weat
San Antonio
Department of Texas
Jerome A. Watrous
Portland
Ode
Department of Columbia
American Minister Storer Meets Demonstration in Madrid
Madrid June 15 Bellamy Storer United States minister to Spain has engaged the fret floor of the leading hotel in the capital. Two policemen patrol in front of the hotel but there is no sign of any disorder or disrespect reported by authorities.
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Madrid
Bellamy Storer
United States
Spain
Silver Creek
Spokane
John E. McManus & Son
Second Avenue
Sudden Death of City Water Department Chief Clerk Charles Evans
Charles Noble Evans longtime chief clerk of the city water department died suddenly at his home IT10 Broad way yesterday morning likely from heart failure. Evans born in Philadelphia came to Beattie in 1454 and served since 1894 in City Hall duties. He leaves a wife and no children and was a member of the AOUW. Funeral set for 2:20 PM tomorrow at the family residence. City Hall to close in respect.
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Charles Noble Evans
City Water Department
Broadway
P. B. SM. Miller
Humes
Foote
Pvans
Philadelphia
Beattie
Evans
Charles Evans
Railroad Sports and Train Plans Highlight Portland Event
Railroad men visiting Portland join a baseball game between fats and leans to mark the return of the Oregon regiment from Manila. Gov. Greer and several railroad executives are listed among players for the event in Portland. Manila reports note General Lawton’s Cavite campaign is marked by historical brilliancy and heavy rebel losses.
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Portland
T. T. Greer
Oregon
A. D. Chariton
Northern Pacific
W. H. Muriburt
Oregon Railway & Navigation Company
C. H. Markham
Southern Pacfic
Oregon Regiment
Manila
Lawton
Cavite
Steamer Port Albert Missing After June 4 Departure
Fears Port Albert has broken machinery en route from San Francisco and is missing near the cape as a United States gunboat McCulloch and a Puget Sound Tugboat patrol search the coast. Fog and slow speed may explain delays while the crew may be found drifting offshore.
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Port Albert
Caitie
San Francisco
Haitiah-American Steamship Company
Sian Wasson
United States
McCulloch
Pritted-American Company
Puget Sound Tugboat Company
Plattery
Columbia River
Lso
Cape
Pacific
Not Enough Soldiers In Philippines Needs More Troops
Washington reports from Manila urge sending additional troops to the Philippines. An army official says the force now acts like a police presence, dispersing disorder rather than defeating insurgents, with rebels reforming elsewhere after each clash.
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Washington
D. C
Manila
Philippines
Paria
Ministers Meeting and Plans for Olaila Colony Visit
Ministers gathered for a session of the Ministerial association at the M C A. A symposium on the Second Coming of Christ was presented by Reva Sawyer Thompson Brooks and Hoss. Mrs Harriet B Parkhurst, president of the Morenece Crittenton Relief circle, asked city ministers to help secure a home for the circle. The circle plans to buy the Baptist school building on Lake Washington near Dunlap with a target of 1100 dollars. Current officers of the association were unanimous.
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Ministerial Association
M.C. A
Reva
Sawyer
Thompson
Brooks and Hoss
Mra
Harriett B. Parkhurst
Morenece Crittenton Relief Circle
Baptist School
Lake Washington
Dunlap
Miniaterial Association
Ministers to study Co operative colony at Olalla during vacation
The executive committee, advised by Rev Krown, will arrange for ministers to view the Olalla Co operative colony in this state during the summer break to study its operations. Rev Teachwood of the American Tract association and Rev Rider of the American Habitat association attended the meeting.
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Krown
Olalla
Teachwood
American Tract Association
Rev. Rider
American Hapitat Association
Loubet Attends Races Amid Large Demonstration
President Loubet visited the Longchamp races yesterday to a popular cheer. Police tightly controlled the route as troops along the way were estimated at about 14 000 under arms. The crowd shouted Vive Loubet and Vive la Republique in a festive display.
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Patria
Loubet
Longachamps
Wrecked Night Wrecked at Night Three Cars Demolished
A Rock Island passenger train from Chicago to Fort Worth derailed at GENPESER, killing three and injuring several others. Two chair cars and a smoker were demolished. the cause remains unknown.
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Genpeser Lle
Rock Island
Chicago
Fort Worth
WICC HUNT FOR ARCTIC GOLD
The schooner Abbie F. Morris owned by A Beede of Juneau sails today for Gotofin bay and Cape Nome with a party of 12 passengers including Joe Gill and John McGrain of Boston. Mariners from Seattle join the voyage to seek fortunes in the north aboard a heavily laden vessel carrying about a ton of general merchandise. A shipment of 34900 ft of lumber rides the deck for use in housing Cape Nome and Golofnin bay constructions.
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Abbie F. Morris
A. Beede
Juneau
Gotofin Bay
Cape Nome
Joe Gill
John McGrain
Boston
Seattle
Golofnin Bay
Uitlanders Panic Grows as Storm Sparks Moves North
Capetown June 12 The crisis stirred by President Kruger's firm stand against Britain continues to stir panic among long-time Uitlanders. Empty cars rush northward with all haste to evacuate.
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Capetown, &. A
Kruger
Denver Seeks National Republican Convention
Washington report says senators expect the next Republican National convention to be held in Denver. Walcott Ines has pushed supporters, promising ample hotel, rail and telegraphic facilities. Denver offered cool, pleasant weather and a large hall, as the committee plans meet in Washington next December.
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Washington, D. C
Denver
Minneapolis
Walcott Ines
Colorado
National Republican Committee
Washington
First American Bank of Hawaii to Open in Honolulu
First Assistant Postmaster-General Neath announces a new bank in Hawaii to open August 1. Until banking laws extend to the territory it will be called the First American Bank of Hawaii. after laws take effect it will be the First National Bank of Hawaii. Clerks from San Francisco depart for Honolulu this week with the funds.
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Washington, D. C
Neath
First American Bank of Hawaii
First National Bank of Hawaii
Drowned Sheep and Wreck News From Lake Bennett
Steamer Humboldt reports ice dangers on Lake Bennett as a barge carrying a head of sheep from Mennett to cross the lake is sunk between tow-floes, all sheep drowned and crew rescued. The wreck of the Brixham is said to be broken in two and beyond repair, with iron plates to be removed for port. Humboldt's list includes Geo Gilbert and family, W A Carr, C A Carr, Mrs T Johnson, Ben Williams, Joe Lane.
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Humboldt
Bonnifield
Speeway
Frye, Bruhn & Co
Mennett
B. FB. Caine
Bam
Rapid
Brixham
Skagway
Rosallie
Rosalie
Millbank Sound
Geo. Gilbert
W. A. Carr
B. HM. Carr
C. A. Carr
Mrs. T. Johnson
Ben Witliams
Joe Lane
Major move planned for Washington State College hall
Pullman workers prepare to relocate the old college hall from its site behind the administration building. Carley Brothers of Colfax forge 25 monster jacks the largest in the nation for lifting, Williams Moss craft five foot rollers of green fir, and two full carloads of lumber have been ordered to raise and move the structure to a new science hall site planned for the summer.
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Pullman
Wash
College Hall
Washington Agricultural College
Carley Brothers
Colfax
Williams & Moss
Science Hall
Shamrock Cup Challenger Delayed Amid Designer Illness
Glasgow, June 12. The launch of the cup challenger Shamrock is postponed to the first week of July due to the illness of designer W. Fife Jr. The race is estimated to cost Sir Thomas Lipton at least £80,000, with money to burn having a chance to do some good in the world.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Shamrock
W. Fife, Jr
Sir Thomas Lipton
Wakefield-Andrews Open Eight-Show Run in Seattle
The Wakefield-Andrews opera company opened an eight performance engagement at the Seattle theater last night with Martha. The company is well balanced and the season should prove successful. Principals are strong and the chorus well chosen. Prices have been reduced for the engagement. Tonight's program is A Night In Venice.
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Wakefield - Andrews Opera Company
Seattle
Martha
Venice
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