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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1899

Page

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Insurgent forces scattered as Otis reports Luzon campaign

General Otis reports rain halting inland campaigning in Luzon while insurgents are scattered except for a 4,000 strong force in Tarlac and northern Pampanga. natives fear insurgents, population dense under lines, natives kept out of Manila, and aid hoped from the United States.

Washington Otis Luzon Imus San Fernando Laguna Province Tarlac Papanga United States Nebraska Pennsylvania Utah Sixth Infantry Negros Washington, D. C War Department Lugon Manila

Alaska Excursionists Return on Cottage City Steamer

Steamer Cottage City with Capt. Wallace arrived at 8 30 this morning bringing a large excursion crowd, mostly returning travelers. Purser Curtin cites 23 Kiongikers among the passengers who mostly disembarked at Victoria. Weather was stormy, half speed on voyage from Itka to the Sound. Officers deny any grounding report. Passenger list includes Mrs. F B Rutledge, Claude Baldon, Rev R J Bowen, Mrs Bowen, many others.

Cottage City Wallace Curtin Victoria Humboldt Itka Mest Kate A. Bean J. A. Hecker EB. C. Haylor W. W. Alverson Chas P. Osborne Cobb Mise Agnes Fitszgerald Fred &. Johnston Mra. Johnston R. H. Hall MH. Grittle Mra F. Cox Misa Maggie Thebo B. Caratena Capt. Jansen C. C. Georgeson la Roche F. W. Menoster MH. C. Moore W. Marriott Mrs. Marriott Ino Adama Warburton Pike J. A Anderson T. J. Vaugher W. L. Ellis A. B. Holyoke C. W. King Eerage

Smooth Men Fooled on Lynn Canal Steamer Departure

Steamer Humboldt captained by Bonni field sailed for Lynn canal ports with heavy freight after quarreling harbor. A crowd at Arlington dock watched as smooth operators were warned off by police. one man jailed for attempting to return. Passengers included vaudeville duo Misses Dottie and Grace Browning en route to Dawson. Streetcar strike remnants fade as Cleveland lines resume service.

Humbold Bonnifield Lynn Canal Quartermaster Harbor Arlington Dock BE. E. Caine Humboldt Dottie Grace Browning Dawson Leon G. Cushman J. W. Dodson C. G. Caldwell Harry Gould Gracie Browning R. Leon Mra. R. P

Annual Handicap at Athletic Park Meet Highlights

The third annual YMCA handicap meet at Athletic Park featured teams from the 8 A C Seattle Y M C A U of W and Tacoma Y M C A. Eight events yielded 6 points with 8 A C taking top honors Seattle Y M C A second and Tacoma third. Glenn W Catkine set a Northwest broad jump record with 21 feet 3 inches, surpassing the old mark by one-half inch.

Athletic Park Seattle Y. M.C. A U.vof W Tacoma Y. M. C. A Seattle Y. M. C. A. A. U Tacoma Y. M. Co

Tug Gen J M Wilson Ready for Commission After Ballard Build

The steel tug Gen J M Wilson built at Ballard for the government has arrived and is receiving machinery and finishing touches. She will join the army engineering corps in about two weeks with Capt Herbert F Deeecher as master. The vessel measures 19 feet beam and 11 feet depth, powered by compound condensing engines 16x902.20 inches stroke.

J. M. Wilson Ballard Army Engineering Corps Herbert F. Deeecher

Tender of a See Tacoma Victoria Bishopric Report

Rev J A Lally of the California archdiocese on a Northwest tour is reported to have been tendered the vacant see of Victoria He plans to decline the bishopric preferring his California congregation Tomorrow he leaves for Portland to be hosted by Archbishop Christy

J. A. Lally Archdiocese of California Northwest Haa Victoria California Portland Christy

Kentucky Democratic Governor Nomination Battle Rages

Louisville scene at the Democratic State convention shows pandemonium during the twelfth ballot as police protect the chairman. Leading contenders include Goebel of Covington Wet Hardin and Stone of Louisville, with Goebel holding the strongest delegate grip.

Louisville Rictour Whmam Goebel Covington Wet Hardin and Stone Goebel

College Boat Races Open at Hudson in Poughkeepsie

Crowds gathered in Poughkeepsie as the forenoon hours before the Hudson races. Varsity crews from Cornell and Pennsylvania prepared for the first contest, while freshmen eights from Columbia, Cornell, and Pennsylvania drew attention. Cornell held favor, but Columbia tied as a contender. Pennsylvania was considered less of a factor. Drawing for tomorrow's varsity eight seats placed Cornell in the leading position.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Hudson Cornell Pennsylvania Columbia Pensylvania

Death of Capt Nelson Greenleaf Pioneer Sea Captain

Captain Nelson Greenleaf longtime Pacific coast seafaring veteran died at his home 604 Fourteenth Avenue North after a week with heart disease. Survived by wife, son Joseph T. Greenleaf and daughter Mrs Annie G Percival of Terra Haute Ind. Also survived by sister Mrs Sarah C Hosack and brothers Granville C Greenleaf and William C Greenleaf. Born August 24 1887 in Westport Maine he sailed around the Horn and reached San Francisco in 1858. Member of Golden Gate Lodge No 10 F and AM will be buried with Masonic honors.

Nelson Greenleaf Pacific Coast Fourteenth Avenue North Greenleaf Joseph T. Greenleaf Annie G. Percival Terra Haute Ind Mr. Greenleaf Sarah C. Hosack Weat Medford Mass Granville C. Greenleaf Bath Me William C. Greenleaf San Francisco Westport Seattle Puget Sound Golden Gate Lodge No. 10

Yukon gold surge propels Osbornes claim to fortune

Charles P. Gaborne of San Francisco reports a 400 mile up river strike on the McMillan in Yukon country. He details early digging, shallow pay, nuggets from five to seventy five dollars, and a hopeful rush this summer as prospectors press toward Dawson and a possible second Klondike. He describes starving Edmonton route travelers and plans to return to Seattle after a Frisco train trip.

Kiondikers Cottage City Charles P. Gaborne San Francisco North Yukon Osborne Dawson McMillan River Edmonton Vietime Mackenzie River Osborne Caye Mr. Qaborne Star Reporter Mithson Los Angeles McMillan Second Klondike Peel Jackson New Jersey

Banquet Honors Iowa Officers in Seattle Saturday

City officials hosted Capt. Silas W. Terry and the Iowa battleship officers at the Rainier-Grana hotel with a full banquet and music by Wagner's First Regiment band. Toasts covered The American Navy and other topics as Maj. W. V. Rinehart presided, with many dignitaries in attendance. A separate item notes a Wool and Cotton Reporter building fire causing substantial damage.

Silas W. Terry Iowa Rainier-Grana Hotel Wagner First Regiment W. V. Rinehart Humes Terry Seattle W W. Robinson, Jr J. & Crichton Gunn J. HM. L. Holcombs Harry Taylor W. W. Rinehart J. A. James R. Thompson Turner George Coryell Simonds C. W Smith Frank Oleson H. W. Scott Rittenhouse C. BE. Swycert F. N. Littl J. EB. Crichton W. M. Parks EK. W. Cummings C. B. Bagley Lincoln Karmany John Riplinger C. EB. Rioch J. T. Bowers N. L. Rogers Daniel Jones Marschal James M Shoup Leslie L Lumaden J. W Pratt Taeut M. L. Walker Amon Frown F. Rathbun C. T. Battelle BE. A. McKeehnie H. C. Gill Thomas Navin

Red Cross Memorial Services Held at St Marks Church

The State Red Cross society observed special memorial services yesterday at St Mark's church with floral decor and national colors. Speakers Will H Thompson and Fred Rice Rowell recounted the society's history and urged members to care for the sick and wounded of returning soldiers.

State Red Cross Society St. Mark's Church Will H. Thompson Fred Rice Rowell Thompson Red Cross Fredrice Rowell Geneva Tts J. P. D. Llwyd

Reinforcements Sought for Philippines and Shamrock Launch

General Miles says large reinforcements are needed in the Philippines and deems the situation serious. General Miller, back from the islands, estimates at least 65 000 men are required. In London Lipton’s cup challenger Shamrock was launched this afternoon.

Washington, D. C Miles Philippines Miller London Eng

Chicago Markets Report Cattle and Hogs Prices June 26

Chicago markets show cattle ranges with Reeves at 4.50 to 5.65 per cwt and pigs at 8.26 to 3.70. Texans quoted 4.25 to 6.00, sheep natives 4.00 to 5.30, rough and mixed categories steady, hogs and other livestock moving within listed bands.

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