Pioneer Association reunion ends with remarks from founders
Hundreds of old settlers gathered for a Pioneer Association reunion as speakers shared memories of early Washington life. Meeker and others recalled Indians and frontier hardships, while Myron Belle praised pioneer virtues and the group’s renewed purpose.
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On Pioneer Association
Bera Meeker
Puyallup
Washington Ne
Joe Kuhn
Happy Hunt Grounds
William Bishop
Townsend
Frank Ruth
Thurston County
Prather
Heth Mackintosh
Washington
Myron Belle
Wash
Lince
John Wae
Association
Tues
Frank H. Wine
Seattle
Platform of The Party and Its Leader War With Spain
June 1 report outlines party platform praising leadership, pledges fulfilled, and policy on tariffs and protection. It notes support for gold, upbuilding American commerce, and ship subsidies while avoiding guarantees on Chinese labor. Foreign policy favors McKinley era integrity and southern voting considerations.
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Spain
China
McKinley
South
City of Seattle Brings Klondike Gold to Local Banks
Steamer City of Seattle arrived from Skagway with 592214 dollars in Klondike gold. The treasure is consigned to local banks and the United States assay office. Seattle departed Skagway Sunday morning with few passengers aboard.
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City of
Seattle
Skagway
Klondike
Lncal Banks
United States Assay Office
Senator Tonight Arrives At Port From Nome
The Pacific Coast Steamship Company's steamer Senator Tonight, Captain Patterson, is due at the port tonight after leaving Nome on June 15 with one passenger bound for Beattie. The vessel passed Neah Bay at 6 this morning and was reported en route from Nome after departing June 1. A separate note reports a break in at C W Ponty's Van Asselt property with a vacant house entered and valuables removed.
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Pacific Coast Steamship Companys
Teamer
Wich
Unalaska
C. W. Ponty
van Asselt
City engineers moves to take over pole lines for municipal electricity
Seattle city officials push to acquire cross arms and pole rights from private utilities to distribute municipal power. City Engineer Thomson warns firms that delays could force construction of own poles if East heads refuse fair terms. Negotiations continue as Board of Works withholds permits until use of two cross arms is allowed.
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Beattle Electric Company
Thomson
Beattle
Seattle
Board of Works
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