Nine Men Die of Scurvy on Copper River Glaciers
Passengers on the Excelsior report nine men dead from scurvy on Valdes glacier near Cook Inlet this winter. Several others near death and many missing. details include names of victims from New York and Louisville, and a grim account of rescue attempts and harsh weather.
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Valdes Glacier
Cook's Inle
Waldes
Rudolph Ellerkamp
Louisville
Edward Logan
Lyona
New York
Alfred Akerman
Maxmillian Miller
August Schulta
Adolph Erhardt
New York City
Star
F. A. Osborne
Lynn
Mass
Veldes
Logan
Copper River Country
Scientific Prospecting Company of
Allerman
Miller
Schultz
Ehrhardt
Twelve Mile
Copper Center
George Huber
Brooklyn
Excelsior
D. A. Cashin
Scranton
Valdes
Cronin
Peace Treaty Signed Amid Madrid Developments
The queen regent signed a peace treaty in Madrid. Madrid reports the decree dissolving the cortes and convening a new parliament. A 6,000,000 pendas loan from Urquije funds arrears for Spanish troops repatriated from Cuba.
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Madrid
Cortes
Urquije
Cuba
Hall of Its Own for Western Central Labor Union
Plans are underway for quarters for the Western Central Labor Union including a proposed building for its use. A building committee has been appointed, articles will be drawn up to incorporate the union, and canvassing for a suitable site in Gold is in progress.
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Western Central Labor Union
Queen City Good Heads Club Meeting In City Comptroller
The Queen City Good Heads Club held a meeting in City Comptroller with members discussing local civic affairs and upcoming community events. Officials provided updates on funding and participation plans, urging broader neighborhood engagement.
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Queen City Good Heads Club
City Comptroller
Writ of Habeas Corpus Argued In Supreme Court
The Van Alatine habeas corpus case is to be argued today in the supreme court. Attorneys Dore and Shepard, and for Mrs Van Alstine, with Judge Wincon and Judge Ronald Con Van Aletine, attend for Obamnia. If the court refuses the writ, Lou Van Aletine faces return to jail with unclear subsequent steps to free her.
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van Alatine
Supreme Court
Messrs
Dore & Shepard
Mrs. van Alstine
Wincon
Ronald Con van Aletine
Obamnia
Port Albert Coming to Pacific Route by British American Line
Port Albert now in Australian waters will run between Fiji and Hawaii for the British American Steamship Co. It may operate permanently on the Honolulu route after the Garonne runs Seattle to Manila in May. Port Albert is a large vessel with about 7000 tons dead weight, triple expansion engines, and noted speed. The company plans another steamer on the Beattie Street Michael route in connection with the Garonne.
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Port Albert
fieatMe
Hawaii
Fritish-American Steamship Company
Ti Leanderstood
Garonne Te
Seattle
Hac
Ward
Pritte-American Company
Beattie Bt. Michael
Garonne
Keating Likely Named Manager at Clearing House
Rumor says C. Keating, senior teller at Puget Sound National Bank, is favored to be elected manager of the clearing house committee amid a drive to fill the position after Penjamin Pet tit’s resignation. Keating is regarded as one of the city’s top accounting experts.
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Waceeed Penjamin Pettit
C. & Keating
Keating
Puget Boond National Bank
Building Trades Council Formed in Western Central Union
The Western Central Labor union advances a new Building Trades council uniting reps from several trades under its jurisdiction. At the last session A. O. Siebert was elected provident and Harry Hale secretary and treasurer. A joint membership card will be issued to all trades represented. Starting April, meetings will occur every Friday night at the union hall on Third Avenue.
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Building Trade Council
Western Central Labor Union
Building Trades Council
Siebert
Provident
Harry Hale
Western Central Labor Union Hall
Third Avenue
Troops Maintain Martial Law After Georgia Shootout
Palmetto Ga March 17 reports say troops arrived after yesterday’s shooting of nine black residents. The town is under martial law with a heavy military guard. Fear grows of potential unrest Sunday night after a church gathering.
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Palmetto
Money Stolen From Klondike Visitor Leads to Probe
James Duffy, a Klondiker, accused Helen Clayton and Little Hatneld of robbing him of money after meeting in a saloon. Duffy, new to the city from Alaska, identified the two women as suspects. During a preliminary examination before Judge Cann, Hatfield was held on $100 bail. Clayton faced charges.
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Helen Clayton
Little Hatneld
James Duffy
Cann
Duffy
Alaska
Laurada
Enug
Jade Cann
Mise Matfeld
Clayton Waedin
Mise Hatfield
Great Northern Lines to Cut Second Class Fares
Word arrives that the Great Northern railroad will set second class passenger rates at 25 dollars similar to those on the western coast. The reduction applies to points on the Oregon Railway and Navigation, Spokane Falls & Northern, and in the Kootenal country. The second class rate to these points will be 40 dollars.
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Great Northern Railroad
Oregon Haltroad
Spokane Palla & Northern
Kootenal
Fatal Train Wreck Near McFarland
Topaka Kae reports a Rock Island train wreck near McFarland this morning causing one death and twenty six injuries. Rescue crews and investigators respond as emergency services treat victims and secure the scene.
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Topaka
Kae
McFarland
Weather forecast predicts fair skies and clouds
Observer Salisbury reports tonight and tomorrow will be fair and turning cloudy with a likely rise in clouds tomorrow. Fair weather is also forecast for Eastern Washington.
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Salisbury
Washington
Ingomar Play by Local Talent At Antnte Hall
A local troupe presents Ingomar at Antnte Hall tonight with Marek Amore and cast members Bann Pantaw and Caen Pant. performance noted for its strong turnout and mixed reviews while relegated to a hopeful future. The report also notes the broader context of a recent decline in public interest and the ongoing health of a community figure described as “Mis holiness” who remains cheerful and eager to resume duties.
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Antnte Hall
Marek Amore
Momhora
Onal
Martin
Ant
Ties Tewette Ceaee
OM Tyne
E Carsner
Came Reet Caen Pant
Ween
Weerete
Windsor Hotel Fire Claims Dozens In New York
A Windsor hotel blaze in New York on March 17 kills a score or more guests as upper floors trap occupants. Flames spread rapidly through corridors and elevators. many jump to fall on streets below. Police recover the hotel register to identify missing guests. most victims are women and children.
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New York
Windsor Hotel
Gre
Themeedtven
Windsor le
Rutne
Aguinaldo Ready to Quit Manila
Washington reports indicate a crisis may end hostilities soon as insurgents near capitulation. Company G of the Washington volunteer regiment captured about 150 prisoners in Manila and seized ammunition. Aguinaldo appears discouraged, with McKinley informed of the situation. The insurgents occupied Taytay and were driven from Binangonan by a gunboat shelling.
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Manila
Washington Volunteer Regiment
Washington
Aguinaldo
McKinley
Italians Defiant as Troops Move on Benson Rioters
Lake City dispatches report Italian miners hostile to authorities in Denver. A special train with troops arrived and a detachment will head to Benson to demand surrender. If resisted, a battle is expected.
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Denver
Col
Lake City
Bloody Arkansas Tragedy Ends In Fatal Shootout
In Arkansas on March 17 a mayoralty dispute turned deadly with five killed and two wounded after gunfire outside city hall. Chief of police Thos Toler detective J B Hart sergeant Thos Goslee fought Sheriff Williams and two of his sons. Louis Hinkle was killed. Governor Jones arrived, arresting Williams and others amid ongoing turmoil.
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Ark
Thos. Toler
J. B. Hart
Thos. F. Goslee
Sheriff Williams
Louis Hinkle
Toler
Hart
Goslee
John Williams
Spears
Governor Jones
Virago Torpedo Boat Arrives at Harbor On Route from Liverpool
The British torpedo boat destroyer Virago, one of the fastest in her class, anchored at the fleet buoy at 2 p m and will remain until Monday. Commanded by Captain Ode Garge, the 90 ton vessel has spent a year from Liverpool on a global cruise touching British colonies in this country and the Orient.
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Virago
Ode Garge
Ode Sarge
Liverpool
Alee
Orient
Mise O'Neil Dazzles in New East Lynne at Seattle Theatre
Mise O Neil shines in dual roles Lady Isabel Vance and Madame Vine in New East Lynne. Tonight and tomorrow she closes her Seattle engagement. other parts include Tranche Toddard at Third Avenue Theater and Lady of Lyons tomorrow. The Spider and the Fly company opens Sunday. Sousa band visits March 28 at the Armory with Reese Davies Dorothy Hoyle and Arthur Pryor featured.
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Mise O'Neil
East Lynne
Lady Isabel Vance
Madame Vine
Seattle
Tranche
Toddard
Third Avenue
Number of Freight Cars Entering U S From Canada
The U S Treasury limits a statement on freight cars entering the United States via Canada to points in the Dominion. For 1808 the total was 10 968 cars with 47 percent at Vanceboro Maine. Port Townsend Port Pembina Port Huron Newport Burton Niagara Detroit reported in the table with counts of 278 2462 610 4 67 63 87 respectively.
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United States Treasury Department
United States
Canada
Dominion
Vanceboro
Port Townsend
Pembina
N. J
Port Huron
Mich
Newport
Burtington
Niagara
Detroit
She Got the Money from Order of Woodmen
Mrs and H Peters received $5000 life insurance proceeds today from Woodmen of the World. Her husband, once an employee of Union Electric, died in San Angles California after months away. Peters belonged to Beattle Camp No. and the certificate of death was issued seventeen days ago. funds originate from Denver Colorado.
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H. Peters
Order of Woodmen
Union Electric Company
San Angeles
Cal
Peters
Beattle Camp No
Denver
Col
Along the Wharves Report of Coastal Vessel Movements
Several ships and tugs were active at the harbor. Progreso sailed for San Francisco with Black Diamond coal, tug Richard Holyoke coaling, Oregon to Port Townsend from the Cape and originating in Honolulu, fire boat Snoqualmie supplying coal, Leclanawa receiving paint, Edna Watts unloading cord wood at Star dock from South ports, Greyhound delaying departures due to heavy swell and shallow water before an Everett evening trip.
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Collier Progreso
San Francisco
Richard Holyoke
Oregon
Port Townsend
Cape
Honolulu
Leclanawas
Edna Watts
Ite Star
Greyhound
Everett
More incorporations of Seattle area firms noted
The Heten Bay Gold Mining company is incorporated with 590000 dollars capital in 600000 shares. Incorporators include Geo W Brogdon A D BE MM BP Brenton John Shoenbar J C Gilman and J M Tompkins. Principal office will be in Seattle. Also Metropolitan Printing and Binding company files articles with 12000 dollars capital in 120 shares by P L Allen C W Frankland and Hickman.
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Heten Bay Gold Mining Company
Geo. W. Brogdon
A. D. BE
MM BP
Peamunts as Vote Getters In Local Election
In Mun a Press reports candidates handed out peanuts and candy to voters. Several ladies were seen trading votes for the treats as campaigners used edible incentives to influence polling.
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Mu@na Press
Wearing of the Green Lights Up Quiet St Patrick Day
The city observes St Patrick's Day quietly with wearing of the green and friendly greetings. A Second Avenue rider in a green outfit on a green horse attracts attention. Notables such as W. D. McCarthy and W. M. Russell join in with shamrocks, green ribbons, and festive chatter. Dr. Sparling is noted for a green tie, while an Irish citizen predicts a larger parade next year.
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Second Avenue
Tristan
Erin
W. D. McCarthy
E. W. Newhall & Co
Big Emporium
Shamrock
W. M. Russell
Third Avenue Theater
Helvetia
Aaron Cohn
Tallor
Joseph
Sparling
St. Patricks Day
St. Patrick
Atlin Mining Investor Returns Amid Exclusion Law Controversy
H F E Smith of this city, with Atlin mining interests, arrived from Alaska via Portland. He brands the Atlin exclusion law unjust and harmful to Americans with claims there, but says they will continue spring work. He reports twelve feet of snow, a White Pass Yukon railroad strike ongoing, and that workers are in Skagway before his planned return to Atlin in four to five weeks.
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Mount Drum
Mr. Cashin
Copper Country
Valdes
Excelsior
Walcutt
Copper
Kuskekwim
Mount Wrange
H. F E. Smith
Atlin
Alaska
Atlin City
New Brass Factory Incorporated in Seattle
The Seattle Brass and Bell Foundry company is incorporated to manufacture brass goods for water gas and steam works and to engage in machine work and repairs. In state capital stock is $3000 with incorporators H Latech M W Ryan and Geo Theater. The firm will specialize in copper brass zinc and aluminium castings.
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Seattle Brass & Bell Foundry Company
H. Latech
M. W. Ryan
Seattle Brass & Bell Foundry
Geo. Theater. Capital
Beef Board Opens Inquiry Into Kansas City Stockyards
Kansas City board survey begins at stockyards and packing houses with witness sessions slated for this afternoon as part of the investigation.
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Kansas City
Beef Board
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The
Erhardt
Dr. Logan
Elerkamp
Relif
Ellenkamp
Pacific Whaling Company
Chas. Brown
Chas
Paul Barrington
Mr. Barrington
Valdes Gilacer
A. FP. Tourville
Spain
Port Albert Coming
Klondiker Duffy
Weather Forecast
Ingomar
Taytay
Binangoman
Arkansas
Crescent
Spelger & Hurlbut
Star Paint CO. Third and
Pike
Snoqualemie
Peamunts
NEW Brass Factory
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