Canneries Exclusion Spur Takes Shape In Anacortes
Anacortes reports a 290 man gang began the Great Northern cannery spur project this morning. Exclusion work links the hotel and rooming houses with crowded city needs as contractors struggle for suitable quarters. Three carloads of material are in hand and more to follow as teams rush to complete the line in about two months. The cannery season is anticipated as the largest in years.
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Anacortes
Great Northern
Pretty Fair Old Scout Is Gov Pennypacker Baiter of Editors
Harrisburg Pa in the galaxy of governors there is one Pennypacker. The governor greets visitors in a splendid office and defends Pennsylvania libel law saying editors should be held to reasonable accountability. He boasts a long pedigree and a vast library of early Pennsylvania history.
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Gov. Pennypacker
Jacob Waldeck
R. W. Satterfield
Senate Star
Harrisburg
Liberty Bell
Niagara Falls
Capital Park
State House
Roy-Poly
Pennsylvania
Edward III
England
Holland
Rome
Samuel Whitaker Pennypacker
Pheenixville
Gettysburg
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Sons of the Revolution
Benjamin Franklin
Carnivorous Rooster Dominates Portland Flock
A Portland rooster that switched to meat rations allegedly fights and defeats all rivals in the yard. After a diet of ground bone and lard renderings, the once-dwarfed bird grows bold, chases Dominick and leghorn cocks from the flock, and crows with fierce dominance, requiring wheat to keep peace.
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Portland
Ore
Dominick
Buff Cochin
Woolen Mill Burned in Albany Fire
A morning blaze destroyed Albany woolen mill in Oregon with flames leaping from the drying room along the driving belt. Workers escaped by seconds, losses listed at 75 000 dollars. The Great Northern Railway announces half fare to the Woodmen of the World convention in Los Angeles, making a round trip one fare.
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Albany
Ore
Love
Great Northern Railroad
Los Angeles
The
Woodmen of the World
Steamer City of Seattle Brings Gold Dust to San Francisco
The ship docked Wednesday from Skagway and Lynn canal points with a light passenger list and $80,000 in gold dust from Dawson. The gold is consigned to the Bank of California and the new mail office. The vessel also carried a cargo of fresh halibut.
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City of
Seattle
Skagway
Lynn Canal
Dawson
Aanay
Bank of California
San Francisco
Bristow Named Special Commissioner Probing Pacific Rail Lines
Joseph L. Bristow, appointed by President Roosevelt as special commissioner, investigates railroad and steamship operations on the Pacific coast with a focus on the Panama Railroad in Seattle.
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Joseph L. Bristow
President Roosevelt
Pacific Coast
Panama
Seattle
Grand jury to hear Oregon land fraud cases next week
Portland reports the federal grand jury will convene Tuesday morning to finish investigations into Oregon land frauds. The term ends April 11, with five to six days of session planned. District Attorney Francia J. Mney and Secret Service chief Wy Burns expected to arrive. indictments anticipated, but time limits curtail probes. Officials J. Thridges and J. M. Booth at Roseburg land office under suspension may be quickly removed.
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Portland
Ore
Federal Grand Jury
Oregon
Francia J. Meney
Vortland
Wy, J. Burns
Secret Service
Roseberg Land Office
J. Thridges
J. M. Booth
Permits Refused for Western Avenue Corrugated Structures
The Board of Works, after a personal inspection, refused permission to repair the building at the northeast corner of Western Avenue and University Street. The owner plans to appeal to the council, which will decide the next step. The structures are in the first fire limit, and an 1906 ordinance bars further repair permits.
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Western Avenue
Board of Works
University Street
Sir Ernest Cassel offers year long Egyptian voyage for 200 guests
Sir Ernest Cassel invites 200 English guests to travel to Egypt for a year aboard a chartered liner and stays in leased hotels en route. He owns a Khartoum palace and plans Nile excursions with options to return to England in May 1906. Market report notes quiet opening and varied produce prices at Seattle, March 29.
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Sir Ernest Cassel
London
Eng
Cassel
Egypt
Khartaum
Nile
England
Market Prices for Vegetables and Produce
Readable OCR shows assorted produce prices including cabbage at about 2.25 per cwt, Lima beans 4.75 per sack, beets 75 cents to 1.00 per sack, onions and garlic with mixed figures, cauliflower 1.25, spinach 60 to 55 cents, turnips 69.98, and lettuce listed among items. several typos and misspellings noted.
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Idaho
Northern
California
Monarch Department Store Big Sale on Suits and Shoes
Crowded Monarch offers deep discounts on men and boys suits from regular prices up to 12.50 now $6.55 to $56.66. Includes brown cassimeres, black worsteds, and diagonal serges in sizes 34 to 46. Shoes and hosiery also heavily discounted with various styles and sizes, plus Allaska outfits and blankets at reduced prices.
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Monarch Shoe & Clothing Co
Alexander
Alaska
New York Stocks Mixed Across Rail and Industrial Shares
The list shows fluctuating prices for major stocks including Atchison Topeka Copper related issues, American Sugar and U S Steel preferred, with variations in closing quotes. Leaders include B O and Reading while others like Erie and Illinois Central display mixed levels.
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New York
Atchison, Com
Can. Pac
Erie
Ill
Manhattan
Metropolitan
Mo. Pac
People’s Gas
Penn
UN. Pac
Com
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