Mutiny of Soldiers at Halifax Citadel Over Haircut Demand
A Royal Artillery detachment mutinied at Halifax citadel on Sunday night over a regulation requiring a specific haircut. They armed themselves, clashed with guards, looted the canteen, and fought officers and sergeants. Ten were injured, six sent to hospital, others arrested for court martial. The revolt followed stricter orders banning jewelry and street-side walking. motor cabs and cars feature in later notes.
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Halifax
Royal Artillery
Taagc
Rivners
Glada Barracks
Malifax
Omler
Fiddlers Plan War-Time Old-Time Contest in Tennessee
In Nashville on June 14 the war time fiddlers movement in Tennessee seeks an old-time fiddlers contest inviting ante-bellum players. Headed by Stamp Brackin and Bob Taylor the event aims to attract about one thousand veterans from across the country. It will be held in Dyersburg on July 4 with several prizes and proceeds to the Confederate Monument Association of Tennessee. Dixie and Yankee Doodle are featured.
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Nashville
Tenn
Peenes
Stamp Brackin
Dyersburg
Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Confederate Monument Association of Tennessee
America
Tired of Trust Deal in Steubenville
Several sewer pipe manufacturers returned from New York report the trust unorganized and the subscription push for $750,000 in stock was disrupted by Plowers' death. The money was eventually provided and big manufacturers say they are through with the trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steubenville
New York
Enthusiasm in the big race in New York
A Paris cable to the Herald notes rising interest in two sports, yachting and automobility, with the America’s Cup race near and the upcoming American–French match between Winton and M. Charron driving public excitement. The automobile movement grows, led by the automobile club through competitions and tours to educate the public on motor sport.
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New York
Herald
Paria
America
Winton
M. Charron
Automobile Club
Stringham Torpedo Boat Destroyer Under Construction
The United States torpedo boat destroyer Stringham is being built at Harlan & Hollingsworth shipyard in Wilmington Delaware. Builders expect launch on July 10 with keel laid March 21 1908 under the act of March 4 1897 alongside ten other ships under contract at the Marian Hollingsworth yard noted as the coast’s third largest.
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Wilmington
Del
Stringham
Harlan & Hollingsworth
Marian & Hollingsworth Company
Tooth in lung astonishes Indian hotel owner
Marion Indiana June 14 Joseph Matheld proprietor of the Tremont hotel suffered a long agony from a lung pain misdiagnosed as consumption. After a hemorrhage he coughed up a tooth that had rested in his right lung for nearly twenty years likely having passed during anesthesia twenty years earlier.
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Marion
Ind
Joseph Matheld
Tremont Hotel
Hatcheld
Brother Abner Reappears in Government Contract Suit
June 14 New York. James Lutkine sues for ten thousand dollars over alleged influence by Abner McKinley, brother of the president, in securing soldier uniform contracts for New York clothing houses. Lutkine claims he acted as agent and seeks ten cents per uniform from Kenyon & Co. under attorney James Forrester, amid disclosures of ties to Washington officials and bids.
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New York
Supreme Court
James
Abner McKinley
James Forrester
Lutkine
Lttle
Kenyon & Co
Last night of Norrie Bros trained animal show in city
Tomorrow night marks the final performance of the Norrie Bros trained animals in the city. Crowds have packed each show to witness Ajax the zebra baby elephant and Snowflake perform.
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Norrie Bros
Ajax
Varied illnesses reported among Indian students at Carlisle school
Carlisle Pennsylvania June 14 reports reveal several cases of smallpox among Indian students quarantined at the training school hospital. Patients are male youths and no pupil may leave campus without special permission as health authorities manage the outbreak. Holmes & Robinson advertise The Homeseeker Opportunity with Pratt orchard addition offering large fruit trees and lots on special terms at 112 Columbia Street.
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Carlisle
HK. H. Pratt
Pratt
Holmes & Robinson
Columbia Street
Issues for 100: Gorman on the next national campaign
Senator Charles Gorman of Maryland asserts the 16 to 1 issue will dominate the next campaign. He cites past focal points from 1862 to 1892 and predicts the central battle will be curbing big trusts and enforcing national legislation while uniting the Democratic Party for a solid front against opponents.
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Washington, D. C
Campeaien
Arthur Pue Gorman
Maryland
Benator Roach
North Dakota
Senate
Gorman
Treasury
Nicaragua
Cuba
Democratic Party
Partiwane
Poor Success as a Hero
T. Joseph Missouri June 14 John Coleman 40 years old turned a switch in front of an incoming passenger train on the stock island this morning and then flagged the train He was believed to be a hero until he was arrested and searched when two switch keys were found in his pockets He lies now in jail.
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T. Joseph
John Coleman
Stock Island
Murder Themed Case Ties Memphis River Flight To Lake Fisherman
In Bowmanville Tennessee June WU reports Will Bane and Charles Force were arrested in Memphis after traveling by raft over the Mississippi. Charged with murdering Peters, a fisherman, the case rests on circumstantial evidence from his disappearance following a drunken quarrel and the suspects' sudden departure.
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Bowmanville
Tenn
Will Bane
Charles Force
Memphis
Minaissippi
Ripley
Peters
Open Lake
Missing Peters Case Sparks War Era Crime Mystery
Incarceration in prison for some time followed by bond defaults as lakes were drained in a search for Peters body. The trial led to the release of the men, and the supposed murdered man reappeared in Louis. The case created a sensational scene in Your tn Wear Tenntaser. The sole explanation for Peters' absence is his sudden departure from home to enlist as a volunteer in the recent war.
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Peters
Louis
Shooting in New Philadelphia Ends in Fatal Burden
In Poptaville the UA shooting affray left Harry Bilott, 40, wounded with two bullets in the neck and breast. He dies from injuries after firing at Milver Creek colliery. Ex-Constable T Tivreenan was arrested amid a politics feud and labor troubles. Krennan jailed.
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Poptaville
New Philadelphia
Harry Biliott
Miliott
Milver Creek
T. Tivreenan
Krennan Wan
Potteville
Civil Service Commission Repeals Age Limit for Posts
New York report states the State Civil Service commission will repeal all rules and maximum age limits for jobs requiring incumbents to be of full age. The change allows Civil War veterans to take exams and seek appointments in state public service under the state constitution provisions.
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New York
State Civil Service Commission
Northern Pacific Reforms Time Schedule for Tacoma Seattle Trains
The Northern Pacific announces a new time card effective Sunday with one daily Seattle Tacoma service in each direction and all Beattie trains revised. Existing and revised routes include Tacoma Seattle connections to Olympia Crays Harbor Portland and Portland connections with multiple departure and arrival times throughout the day.
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Northern Pacific
Seattle
1. Paul
Tacoma
Olympia
Portland
Crays Harbor
Routh Mead
No. Fe
Beattle
Alee
Tatoma
Beatle
Beattle Express
Portland Connection
Beattie
Seattie
Everett
Tavorma
Ea. Munds
Colman
Bh. B. Scott
Real estate transfers listed by county auditors office
The county auditors office recorded transfers including Henry Hublander to Edward K and others for multiple lots in North Seattle, James F. Bulger to A L Cohen for lots in KR 6 Oct, and John Huntington et al to June 8 totaling $1067.17. Several other deeds involve Mary A. Dyer, Lakeview Cemetery, and unions city parcels with dates in June or May and prices ranging around hundreds to thousands of dollars.
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Henry Hublander
Edward K
Lina
Laura Feekenacher
D. T. Denny
North Seattle
Henry Hurke
Arthur Murphy
Woodland Park
James F. Bulger
A. L. Cohen
John BF. Maxter
Magee Kilgore
Gilman Park
Q. O
Wm. H. White
Fr. Gett
Getten Weta
Neo St
Charles G. Reeder
John Huntington
Lewie Hatch
Lewis C. Heall
Mary A. Dyer
Mattie . Nichols
Pontius
Lakeview Cemetery Association
A. Ht. Alexander
Lakeview Cemetery
Charies
Strout
Mary A. Denny
Denny
Jacob Obrn
Union City
H. L. Pike
Too Vile to Live: Dressmaker Miss Cooper Ends Life
Oakland report details a dressmaker identified as Mise A M Cooper who, driven by financial troubles, attempted suicide with a carving knife at Fourteenth and Broadway. She proclaimed she was a fiend in carnate before slashing her neck and collapsing.
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Oakland
Cala
Mise A. M. Cooper
Market quotations and fruit vegetable shipments update
Wednesday morning brisk activity on the market with a California steamer fruit and vegetable cargo awaiting delivery at noon. Strawberries jumped to 8 dollars per box. asparagus and cucumbers priced per pound and per box. Black cod arrivals priced at a premium while grain items and feeds offered by local dealers list oats at 27.60, barley 22, wheat 19, bran 14, shorts 14.50, with Puget Sound hay around 6 to 6.50 per ton.
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California
Hood Tver
Walla Wailea
Beattie
Puget Sound
Washington
Eastern Washington and Puget Sound market prices list
A dated market roster shows prices for dairy, meat, poultry, vegetables, and fruits across Eastern Washington, Puget Sound, and neighboring regions. Entries include alfalfa, timothy hay, oats, barley, corn, and stock values. butter, cheese, eggs, and various cuts of beef and pork. fresh fish, vegetables, and fruits with regional stamps like Washington, Oregon, and California.
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Castern
Washington Timothy
Washington
Sequares
Iowa
Elgin
California
Steamship Schedules From Seattle to Alaska and San Francisco
The Queen, Walla Walla, Umatilla sail from Seattle at 11:15 a.m. via Port Townsend and Victoria on select dates from June through August with departures every fifth day. For Alaska service depart Seattle for Cottage City and other ports on specified June to August dates with similar cadence. San Francisco to Beattie and Victoria routes run on listed days with optional fifth-day intervals. Agent offices in Seattle and San Francisco available for details.
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Legant
Queen
Walla Walla
Umatilla
Seattle
Port Townsend
Victoria
San Francisco
Beattie
Pt. Townsend
Alaska
Cottage City
City of Topeka
Orizaba
Al-K
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Dany
John Noyes
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Hood River
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Rampart
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Great Northern Railway Company
First Avenue
Seattle-Yukon Transportation Co
Columbia St
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Mer
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Pikely H F. Caine
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James D. Maurice McMicken
Lester Turner
Kd. Parkhormt
Onal Bank OF Lk
Preddens
G Andetant Seresle
Cpchange
Jacobd Furth
Neufelder
Ankeny
United States
Europe
Scandinavian American Bank OF Seattle
Yesler Way
Capital
Andrew Chilberg
L, Grondahl A. al
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Pacific Coast Steamship Co
F. Trowbridge
Puget
Bupt
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Uptown
First
Goodall, Perkins & Co
Gen
Washington & Alaska Steamship Company
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Yesler Wharf
Dyea
Vancouver
Aisan
Wrangel
Dodwell & Co., Ltd
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Raymonds
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Carmack
Second Avenue
Porttusinas
Kelaon Mactherpon
Jook
Hmerdin
Madison
Metropolite En Printing
Second Avenue Routh
Jane “Allawbye Works
Uniem Street
Tele Pone
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Pitle Teen & Gill
Comiractors
Marion and
Trinidad
East of Mountains
Creat
K. Valey Bros. & Larcons
Crawford
W. Main
Taylor
Marr Boyd
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Ket Avenue
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Recond Ave
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Kcott & Meneny
Rees PF
Daniels
ENO
Milo A
Root
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P. P. Carroll
Tor
Admiralty
Solicitor of Patents
Seattle National Hack Builiding
Seattle Clothes Pressing Co
Fee Hetson
Postoffice
I Hensel
Manty
Himekley Block
Howaris
Riverside
Crescent Street
G. W. Carmack & Co
Waite
B.D. Voris
Second Ave
H. H. Depew
Burke Building
James Hothwell
Boston Bik
Dancing Academy
City
Hansen
Stark
HOTEL
Savoy -Pleasant
Marion House
Levander
Zemansky
Marchandises
Third Avenue
Nnn
Seattle Junk Co
Square Ee
Dee
Tee
Railroad Avenue
Telco BI
Alaska Junk Co
Western Avenue
Olephone Pike
AAS Linsay
Paritie Tailoring Co
Best
Ett
RRP
Arpa Aee Kw
Hougilton
Collins Block
Acme Publishing Co
P.O. Alley
Empire Line
Michae
Dawson City
Ube
Yukon River
First Ave
International Navigation Company
United States of Canada
Dawson
Yukon
Nugget Express
MT Recond Ave
South
Frank M. White
ST. Michael
Dael Wit
Scarey
Cape Nome
Golofin Bay
Chilcott
Mutual Life Building
White Star Dock
Spring St
Omoo
M. Mt. Vernon P
Whatcom
Epokane- Rossland
Bt. Paul
Chicago
East
Seattle, Edmunds and Everett
Brewhound
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