Counterfeiters Said Operating On Pacific Coast Rumors Reach Beattie
A Pacific Coast counterfeit ring with headquarters between San Francisco and Beattie is suspected to have members near Beattie. Treasury detectives and Pinkerton agents were tracking leads, with Wilkie and others arriving from the East to pursue the case in Seattle and San Francisco. The gang allegedly floods the area with bogus one and half dollar coins posing as real currency.
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Treasury
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Beattie
B Eattie
Treasury Department
the Star
William Pinkerton
Prince of Detectives
Seattle
Ego J. J. Wilkie
United States Secret Department
Washington
Philadelphia
Wilkie
Pinkerton
George Hasen
Brown
Secret Service
John Dunn
Seattle Mining Exchange
Klondikers Arrive With Gold From Dawson Creeks
The first Klondikers from Dawson arrived last evening on the City of Seattle with sacks of gold dust. Purser Pope reports as much as 3500 dollars to 250000 in others estimates. The party traveled aboard Flora Canadian and Columbian carrying vast sums of gold from Eldorado Creek. Assay office deposits reached 146000 from 61 deposits by 1 PM.
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Dawson
Seattle
EB. T. Pope
C. Allen
Dawson Nugeet
Geattie
Eldorado Creek
Pope
Aun
PF. W. Wood
Newcastle
Wash
Bonanza Creek
Dominion Creek
A. F. Allen
Eldorado
Frank Fox
D. Matthews
L. A. Mason
M. P. Peterson
A. J. Huntington
Joe Beckman
H. Merrymont
R. Messaac
Thomas Gillispie
J. P. Gonzales
F. A. Shall
J.L. Dasher
A. J. Kromaquiet
J. W. Raymond
O. Shea
0. Odin
Lewis R. Sherbon
EB. J. Trevarro
T. J. Byrne
J. Hutchinson
R. Gibson
Magnusen
R. Roberts
Seattle jury awards Burns 200 in land landing case
M R Burns received a 200 jury award in Judge Jacobs court for damages claimed against North American Trading & Transportation over a failure to land him at Dawson. Separate reports note robberies, a poisoned animal case, and local statues funding via private subscriptions amid a Seattle Park Commission plan.
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M. R. Burns
Jacobs
North American Trading & Transportation Company
Dawson Ty
F. C. Sharkey
Port Blakeley Mill Company
Jeffries to Fight Sharkey for 25 Rounds in October
New York June 11 report says Jeffries and Sharkey will clash for 25 rounds in late October under straight Queensberry rules with a winner takes all purse. Al Smith named stakeholder and a referee to be chosen Monday. bidding for the fleet opens August 14. Hrady and O'Rourke led negotiations. Jeffries attended the conference expressing confidence.
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New York
McKinney Arrives in Holyoke for Visit
President McKinney and party arrived in Holyoke Massachusetts shortly after 10 this morning to a large welcoming crowd. They were driven to Representative Whiting’s home where they will be their headquarters during the stay.
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Holyoke
Masa
Pres. McKinney
Whiting
Body Lays In State For Hon. Bland In Lebanon
In Lebanon Missouri on June 17 the body of Hon. K R Bland lies in state at the Opera House guarded by the Pythian order as hundreds file past. Notables including W J Bryan Senators Quekrel and West Gov Stephens ex Gov Stone and other distinguished men plan to attend the funeral at 2 0 pm today.
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Lebanon
KR. FP
Bland Tier
Wate
Opera House
Pythian Guard
W. J. Bryan
Quekrel
West
Stephens
S Tone
Missouri
Troops on the watch in Manila for Filipino return
Manila June 17 Every precaution is taken to guard the expected return of Filipino troops under Gen Mariel and possible assault on American outposts. A force of insurgents is reported at Salidan and a battalion of the Fourteenth Infantry is sent from Imus to observe their moves and reconnoiter the surrounding country.
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Manila
Mariel
Salidan
Fourteenth Infantry
Imus
Volcanic Eruptions Reported Across Philippine Islands
In Manila on June 17 reports describe violent volcanic disturbances in the South Central Islands and Philippine Archipelago. Heavy earthquakes felt at Ledo. A volcano on Negros Island is erupting and shocks have occurred in several locations. Strong building construction limited damage.
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Manila
South Central Islands
Philippine Archipelago
Ledo
Negros
Dello
Humboldt in Ashore Near Calumet Point
A letter from pilot Hobt. Baughman reports the steamer Humboldt ran ashore Thursday evening in dense fog at Calumet point four miles north of Beymour narrows. The Humboldt followed Cottage City, heard its whistle, and went aground. daylight brought an easy grounding with likely float on the next high tide.
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M. Kalish
Humboldt
Hobt
Baughman
Weasel
Calumet Point
Beymour Narrows
Cottage City
Musical Concert Honors Canadian Editors at Madison Park
The Seattle Press club hosts a Madison Park concert to honor Canadian editors this evening. Wagner's band performs a splendid program with Mrs. Jennie Houghton-Edmunds featured. Wm. Scott of Balfour, Guthrie & Co. from Portland, and his wife stay at the Rainier Grand.
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Madison Park
Seattle Press Club
Jennie Houghton-Edmunds
Wagner
Wm. Scott
Balfour, Guthrie & Company
Portland
Rainier Grand
Sloan Paid the Price at Ascot in Newspaper Controversy
London reports conflict at Ascot where Sloan allegedly picked up a bottle and was struck by a friend's associate. The Times confirms Sloan avoided arrest by paying the waiter a hundred pounds in settlement.
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London
Eng
The
Sporting Life Today
Sloan
Ascot
Jorhey
the Times
Strike Settlement Near in Cleveland Streetcar Tie Up
The Cleveland strike narrows to the union recognition issue as leaders say settlement nears. The company offers to deal with workers but refuses to recognize the union. Earlier efforts blocked car service with boulders, soon cleared by wrecking wagons.
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Cleveland
Napidan in Action Clears Filipino Threat on Pasig
June 17 dispatch reports gunboat Napidan moving from a lake to the Pasig river. On June 10 near Taguig a Filipino flanking party was spotted. Napidan fired from 560 yards crushing insurgents and saving Wheaton's troops. It then destroyed a supply train and barracks holding 500 rebels. A landing party found many wounded and nearly dead. The report also notes unconfirmed British warships at Nyack and a Paris cabinet meeting.
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Mantla
Pasig
Napidan
Wheaton
Professor Lloyd Willis Indicted for Burglary
GALESBURG ILL June 17 Indictment by a grand jury for burglary charges against Professor Lloyd Willis former elocution teacher at Hedding college Abingdon Willis son of a prominent citizen fled after allegedly entering the Cush ing home at Knox college and stealing manuscripts and books
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Galesburg, II
Lloyd Willis
Hedding College
Abingdon
Cushing
Knox College
Willits
Big Men at the Circus Attend Event
Mayor Humes and Hon. James Hamilton Lewis attended a circus last night sitting apart to preserve political balance. The mayor enjoyed the elephants and a banquet scene while Lewis watched the menagerie and asked about tigers. Co. D. Topel of Canadian Pacific at Vancouver departed for home today.
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Humes
James Hamilton
Lewis
Co. D. Topel
Vancouver
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Puget Sound
Isaac Teller
Oficer Doney
Beattle
Howard Pratborough
Third Avenue
M. Choir
Park Department
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Lonberg
Pioneers of
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F. T. Although
Broadway
Nertley J. Dunwoody
Grant Street Preciric Railway Company
Second Avenue
Yealerway
Luella A. McIntyre
Temple Street
Mel MeIntyre
Peter Melntyre
C. Tr. Preeton
Annie M. King
Mixteenth Avenue
Dewey Bushy
Bonney & Stewart's
August D. Keuta
Washington, D. C
Putterworth
Bons
National Cemetery
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Kauts
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Elien Nelson
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Laura O'Connor
Houghton School
Emil Fogerberg
Lena Whitmore
Laura Teegardner
George Houghton
Kirkland School
Snoqualmie River
Nevelty
Pugeat Sound Dredging Company
Moran Broad Company
P. Zimmerman
Snohomish County
Stevens
Klondiker's
Seattle News
Ftens
A. D. S Mith
Denver
Dignza
Smith
Atormfelts
Nell
Royal
Choir
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Schiller
Goethe
Gladstone
Robert Emmet
Jefferson Street
McKinnley
Bland
Adiapatch
Pretoria
Nyack
Delagoa Bay
Loubet
Meline Bouvier
Brisson
Spelger & Hurlbut
Pike
Star Paint CO
Golden Rule Bazaar CO
BOSG
H. N. Richmond Paper CO
Occidental Ave
Brunner & CO
Dealmrs
Pike Street
Corner Fifth
California
S. R. Wagoner
D.D.S
Haller Building
Feereiins
Gaz
LEES
Second Ave
Columbia St
First Avenue
Shiper Dome
W. W. Houghton Jeweler
Bicycle Riding Academy
Third Ave
Madison St
H. Clay Eversole
Optician
Silver Creek Gold Mining Company
Silver Creek
John E. McManus & Son
Peme
Beth
Lucullus
Coon Bros
William Taylor
Christy Hat Factory
England
Union Attern
Union Street
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