Italy Seeks U S Consent on San Mun Bay Coaling Station
The Italian government asks Washington for guidance and possible cooperation as a squadron is ordered to San Mun Bay to seize territory for a coaling station. No reply will be sent until the President and Cabinet decide. Reports say Chinese foreign office has broken off talks with Italy over San Mun Paty.
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Washington
Uncle Sam
San Mun Bay
United States
Italy
San Mun Paty
Marpshooters Capture Mantla Amid Civil War Engagement
The Wyoming regiment and General Hale brigade distinguished themselves as they reoccupy lost ground after a resin victory. Idaho forces captured nineteen Fimine sharpshooters within the lines. Private Champlain died in an accidental shooting mistaken identity. Reports say Negroes and Cetu expeditions landed without opposition and native civil officers remained under American administration. General Otte notes one private killed and eleven wounded since last Saturday.
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Mantla
Wyoming Regiment
Hale
Idaho
Champlain
Otte
Pope in Weak Condition as Cardinal Appointment Looms
A report from Rome states the Pope is in a weakened condition both physically and mentally. He fears he cannot rally strength to resist another illness and is anxious to create the required number of cardinals soon.
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Rome
March
Bie Hiness
Party Honors Mrs Hanson At Toledo House
Forty guests gathered at the Toledo house 1104 Third Avenue to honor landlady Polly Hanson. The surprised hostess enjoyed an evening of games, dancing, and refreshments with friends and neighbors.
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Polly Hanson
Toledo
Third Avenue
Strike at Skagway Railroad Workers After Wage Cut
A strike began among Skagway railroad grade workers after wages were cut from 35 to WM cents per hour. About 700 of 1460 employees quit, with organizers having long urged action. Company officials in Briacway say they expect little inconvenience from the wage reduction.
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Skagway
Briacway
Freedom lute: satire targets Uncle Bar and history
A fragment from the periodical Freedom appears in Manila satire dated December 16. It mockingly twists Uncle Bar and the history of colonization, depicting missionaries and aborigines with a cold, critical tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Jnal
Aguinalde
Uncle Sam Offers Aid If He Works and Reforms
A fragmented passage urges national service and loyalty, promising support if the subject works and serves while warning against rebellion. It references Sherman and Dewey in a context of freedom claimed by Americans and critiques imperial repression.
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Uncle Sam
Uncle @am
Sherman
Dewey
Ta Kipling
Maritime Movements At The Wharf
Along the wharves the Manuense sailed for Tacera and then Hawaii. The Iranian sailed for Eurepe with Tus Resolute onboard. towing ships in Sound waters, may head to Skagway soon. Westlothian, alongside West Seattle elevator, loads wheat for European ports. Spartan and BP Cheney load coal for San Francisco. The Cremey will dock for overhauls after unloading.
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Tus
Sound
Skagway
Westlothian
West Seattle
Spartan
BP. Cheney
San Francisco
Cremey
Mr Reaves Delivers War Lecture At Plymouth Church
Willam Reaves, a signal corps veteran stationed at Manila during the war, is home on furlough and spoke at Plymouth church last night. He described army rations and urged change to improve food for enlisted men, entertaining the audience before an impromptu reception followed.
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Willam Reaves
Manila
Plymouth Church
Reaves
San Franciges
Public Works Opens Bids for Remodeling Project
The board of public works invites bids to remodel the old building adjacent to the Yesler mansion once used as a cartilage room and convert it into a newspaper reading room accessible from the street with improved facilities.
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Board of Public Works
Yesler
Twelve dynamite cartridges found near Paris city magazine
Report confirms discovery of twelve dynamite cartridges behind a magazine near Paris, closer to the city than the prior blast site. News of the find stirs intense excitement as authorities assess potential danger and motive.
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Paris
Toulon
Queen Marie Improves Night After Illness Hopes Rise
Phrussels reports Queen Marie shows signs of recovery after a good night, sparking strong hopes for her health. The palace medical team notes progress as anxious supporters await further updates.
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Phrussels, March
Marie
Weather Update From Observer on Washington State Rain
Forecast predicts rain for today but fair conditions by evening in eastern Washington. Early synopses mention a low pressure area off the Washington coast with slight energy and modest winds. General temperature fall reported with light rain noted across Washington and Oregon including Calro srbure.
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Saftabury
Washington
Fort Canby
Portland
Lieht
Washon
Oregon
Calt- Rosrbure
Italian Navy to Demand Apology Over San Mun Bay
The Italian government will dispatch five cruisers with 100 guns and 140 men to China to secure an apology from Pekin for rejecting Signor Martine’s demand for a concession at San Mun bey to serve as naval station and coaling depot.
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Rome
March
China
Signor Martine
Pekin
San Mun Bey
President Hill Train Delayed by Snow Across Cascades
The Spokesman-Review reports Provident Hin of the Great Northern endured a rough westward journey. A switch engine smashed into a private car at Mpekane breaking windows and panels while snow gorges caused delays. The snow plow and delays near Bkykormish and the eastward overland further hampered progress with arrival pushed past midnight, daylight expected.
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President Hill
Crab fisherman struck by switch engine near cannery
Joseph Smith, a crab fisherman, was knocked from a track by a Great Northern switch engine in front of Alnaworth and Duon's cannery this morning. He refused to give his name to the jailer. His legs were badly brunged but no bones were broken.
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Joseph Smith
Great Northern
Alnaworth & Duon
M. C. A. Meeting at Presbyterian Church Social
The regular monthly social and entertainment of the M. C. A. was held last night in the anedal hall by the young people of the Presbyterian church. A three piece orchestra provided music. the program featured recitations and instrumental pieces. Refreshments were served and all present reported a thoroughly good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anedal Hall
Presbyterian Church
Tiree
Condemnation Suits Over Fortifications at Port Orchard
The United States court hears condemnation suits for fortifications at Port Orchard. Kitsap County landowners have retained joint attorneys to oppose the government. Prosecutor Gay led expert witnesses last Sunday to the proposed fortifications.
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Port Orchard
Kitsap County
Gay
Dell Released After Railway Tools Case
Joseph Dell was released on the understanding that his conduct in the future would be better after he was found with tools belonging to the Third Avenue Railway Company.
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Joseph Dell
Third Avenue Railway Company
Warde James Kidder Star in Seattle Othello
The Warde James-Kidder company staged Othello at Beattie theater to a large audience. James as Othello strengthened his popularity with a splendid performance, while Warde as Iago and Miss Kidder as Desdemona received praise. The company performs The Mephod for Scandal tonight and Hamlet on Thursday night.
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Warde James-Kidder
Beattie Theater
Oothello
Mr. James
Dyea Fire Destroys Key Buildings March 2
Passengers from the north spread rumors after the Dyea blaze that burned the Northern hotel Palace hotel Chilkoot stable and the court house. Damages range from 12000 to 412000 with debate over original costs and present value as a difficult question for northern residents.
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Dyea
Palace Hotel
Chilkoot
Dyra
Atlin District Mining Notes Report From McDonald Creek
An embedded mining account describes discoveries at McDonald Creek with Peter Macdonald and others, noting rich pan results from bedrock dirt and claims staked above Discovery. The report covers weather, supply runs to Skagway, and license costs at Tagish amid a busy stampede season.
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Eh Pigbert
Alaska
Atta City
Huntieh Colume
Skagway
Kusiwah
Carprige Lake
Surprise Lake
Mareh Creek
Wright
Moroce Creek
White Pass
Atlin
Lake Atlin
Discovery
Allin City
Macdonald Creek
Northwest Territory
Macdonald
Moorhouse
Spence
Tagish
Mail trains expand service along northern routes
Through mails now, March 1, both the Northern Pacific and Great Northern will operate along eastern Michigan, providing two mails daily to all route points. The Milwaukee train departs Chicago at 9:00 a.m. and reaches Minneapolis at 10:45 p.m., then onward to Paul to connect with the western mail on the Northern Pacific night train.
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Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Milwaukee
Chicago
Minneapolis
Paul
Western Mall
Wrecking Crew Man Sues Northern Pacific for Injuries
Winkley sues Northern Pacific railroad in superior court alleging bodily injuries from tearing down an old barge on the tide flat last fall. He seeks damages just under $2000.
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Winkley
Northern Pacific Railroad
Rail conductors purged as main line crews replaced
Report says conductors on the St. Paul and Duluth main line are under the axe and being cashiered, replaced by men from branch roads. There is talk that conductors on the Great Northern and Northern Pacific may also be demoted.
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St. Paul & Duluth
Fere
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Great Northern offers Havana fares from Seattle
Great Northern posts round trip fares to Havana Cuba priced at 1123.25 for first class and 99.75 for second class. Routes run via the Great Northern line through Paul New Orleans and Florida with renewals to Havana.
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Great Northern
Seattle
Havana
Cuba
Paul
New Orennes
Piorida
Renals
Legislature Plots Hotel Bill to Curb Beating Bills
Hotel owners push a bill modeled on New York law to make it a misdemeanor to evade hotel bills. They warn defalcations at 2 percent mean guests skip payment, with 50 to 60 daily registrations at leading Beattie hotels. A senate passage hinges on active lobbying by hotel men statewide.
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New York
Beattie
Senate
Olympia
Ita
Breathing Method Said to Warm Body After Cold Exposure
The New York Herald notes a simple technique to regain warmth after cold exposure by a short mouth closed breath, repeating until heat returns. Deep breathing is claimed to raise pulse and redirect blood flow, supposedly preventing colds and many ailments.
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N. Y
Burglary debacle and varied Seattle notices headline
A wide array of city items appear from thefts to court actions and civic updates. Burglars looted a Yakima line of groceries while investigations and prosecutions proceed in Seattle. Authorities seek underground conduits, and civic leaders address rates and utilities. Obituaries, marriages, ship cargo, and local incidents fill the daily page.
Wheat for China and the Pacific Coast Shipments
Pendleton mills ship four hundred thousand sacks of wheat to the Orient aboard the Monreauchshire and Lenox steamers, with 356 tons to follow. Proponent Mr. Byers notes months of warehousing due to scarce ocean bottoms, while Pacific coast mills face rising demand and bottlenecks for prompt shipments to Asia.
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Freaident Hilll
Great Northern Road
China
Hill
Oregon
Orient
Vendleton
Pendleton
Asia
Jivers
Kipling Recovers After Illness Out of Danger
New York reports poet Kipling convalescing rapidly and out of danger after a period of illness. He passed the best night since starting recovery and shows signs of improvement this morning.
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New York
March
Kipling
Tacoma Notes on School Salary Cuts and Local Theft
The Tiwaco public school teachers faced a $10 salary cut due to the district’s tight finances. A janitor’s pay was reduced similarly. Judge Williamson ordered sale of a Tacoma property tied to a $21,000 judgment, including a sawmill, tenancies, logging road, and campment. C H Plaas grocery in Tacoma was burglarized Friday.
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Tiwaco
Buckley Mill
Tacoma
Williamson
Superior Court
Fesue
C. H. Plaas
Incorporation filed for Seattle copper firm and cooperative union
Washington copper company preferred has been incorporated with capital of 1 million dollars. Directors include J L Warner 504000 shares and F A Hell 2000 shares among others. Western co operative union articles show capital stock 1000 shares at par ten dollars. Knights of the Mac cabees announce second biennial state convention in this city April 2 and 27 with officer and representative elections.
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Washington Copper Company
J. L. Warner
F. A. Hell
Wm. CC. Keith
Bika
Min
BK. Parker
J. Allen Smith
J Eh. Maker
John G. Carliale
Jas. W. Scott
Western Co-Operative Union
The
Knights of the Maccabees
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Minetoam
Marpshooters
Pope
VRS
Hanson
Yukon
Prith
Manuense
Tacera
Hawaii
Eurepe
MR. Reaves
Fiend's
DELL
Atla
Mines
PB. Roberts
McDon
Spelger & Hurlbut
Second Avenue
Fiumerfelt
Kittitas County
Yakima County
Behoet
Snohomish County
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A. C. Nelson
Mell Mill Company
Everett
Port Maron
Mich
D. H Markey
N. &. Kynton
Order
Maccabedlam
B. C. Warren
Western Union Telegraph Company
Coronterfett
Walla Walla
van de Vanter
Albert Clebertsen Geta
Fraser
Tolt
K. Laseen
Clgar
Fred F. McDonnell
McDougell and Fouthwick
Struve, Allen, Noghes & McMicken
Donworth & Howe
North Pacific Railroad
Angee Paul Wee
Los Angeles
Charley Morrison
Allan Charlies Morris
Tty
Griffith
Fairnpaven Water Department
Victoria Harbor
Thomas O'l Brien
James Street
Marion Street
First
Second Avenues
John Jones
Cann
John Pennetty
Philip Hampton
Homolulu
Lilly-Bogerdus & Co
Bogardus Jr
William Gordon McCrea
Anne Graham
Jones
Epworth League
First M. FE
League
Fifth Avenue
McPhee
Third Avenue Theater
Maurice Bweeney
Providence Hospital
Heart Dlsearte
Dunamigh Cemetery
Edward Jordan
Barneveld
Wisconsin
Wiliam
McIntyre
Jackon Street
Spokane
Frederick Warde
Richard Downing Baker
Blanch Prewett
Stephen P. Judson
Helen A. Judson
John W. Hittner
Sarah Ellen Ellia
Hazil West
Eighth Avenue
Mary Pasty
William Quirk
Butterworth & Sona
Sacramento
Cal
Joeph A. Munroe
Haven M. E. Church
Rment
Lake View Cemetery
Willi
Kiplings Recovery
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