Enormous Quartz Vein Found Along Chittyna River
Frank Lusk reports a large mineral quartz vein on the Chittyna river branch of the Copper, with San Francisco prospectors led by R. K B. Young claiming sixty pounds of quartz and promising promise. Other wintering groups afoot include glacier push leaders near Tanana, Copper Center expeditions toward Mount Wrangell, and a White river party of North American Trading and Transportation, all suggesting rich prospects in central Alaska.
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Chittyna
Frank Lusk
Valdes
York Hotel
Mr. Lusk
San Francisco
R. K B. Young
Seattle
Lusk
Chittyama
Tanana
Copper Center
Mount Wrangell
Liebestag
Craft Brothers
Portland
Edward
St. Louis
Yakutat Re
White River
Daweon
North American Trading and Transportation Company
W. M. Dickey
Dawson
Gold at Dawson in Spring Boosts Miner Hopes
P. A. Benjamon of this city received a Dawson letter dated March 1 predicting astonishing gold this spring. Last Chance Creek shows promising dirt color as opening up. Miners report easier claim recordings now. Spring brings expected sickness from city unsanitary conditions. Steamers likely to run around May 2.
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P. A. Benjamon
Dawson
Last Chance Creek
Pioneers Reunion Set for City in June Week
Preparations underway for the annual pioneers reunion in the city during the first week of June. The two day event includes a business session and officer elections with Judge H. Hanford delivering the oration, plus a Port Orchard excursion to view the battleship Iowa on the dock.
Mount McKinley New Discoveries Reported At Dewey Day Session
The Alaska Geographical society met at the University yesterday with President Arthur Jackson presiding. W A Dickey, the Mount McKinley discoverer, spoke on his explorations and new findings about the peak named for the President, claimed as the continent's highest. B H Wella also discussed Tanana River explorations.
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Alaska Geographical Society
University
Arthur Jackson
W. A. Dickey
Mount McKinley
Alaska
North American
B. H. Wella
Tanana River
The Pay Train at Third Avenue Theater
Amusements column notes a play titled The Pay Train at Hulglio tin theater. A mastodon cemetery near the Tanana Yukon junction shows 200 carcasses died in a single catastrophe. President Jackson praises Admiral Dewey and a cipher telegram from the English Foreign Office after Manila. University figures address the Manila theme with Meany and Clark Davis contributing remarks.
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Tanana
Yukon
Jackson
Admiral Dewey
Enetic Foreign Office
Manila
Graves
University
Meany
Clark Davis
William Barnes Dies in Accident at Western Tube Mine
William Barnes of the Sixth Volunteers in the recent war died today in the Western Tube Company mine. He was severely burned after falling on a red hot roller and was beyond recognition before aid arrived.
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Kewaned
William Barnes
Simple Volunteers
Tle
Western Tube Company
Rolla
Klondike Nugget forecasts Klondike gold output
The Klondike Nugget estimates season output for 1898-99 at about twelve to fifteen million dollars with royalties likely under eight million, noting exemptions and evasions could double that figure and primitive mining methods limit actual gains.
Bids for county farm and hospital groceries awarded
Bids by Mathew and Deady 418 Columbia Grocery Co 195 Blagg Co were opened. The contract was awarded to Mathew and Deady for furnishing groceries to the county farm and hospital. Printing and official notices rates discussed with The Review The White River Journal and Times Printing Co. action taken to keep bids under advisement.
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Hilda
Mathew and Deady
Columbia Grocery Co
Blagg & Co
Mathew & Deady
Ride
White River Journal
Times Printing Co
Nutwer's Vanguard Expands Northbound Steamship Service
The Seattle to Alaska route shows 21 sailings last month with 19 steamers and 1967 travelers to the far north. April figures rise 260 over March, and more steamers and sailing vessels will enter service between the Sound and St Michael as summer approaches.
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Seattle
Far North
Beat- Ue
Orient
Honolulu
Alaskan
North
Beattle
the Sound
St. Michael
Enoch Krull Returns, Wife Remarries After War Delays
In Derby Connecticut Enoch Krull returns after years presumed dead in the Philippines. His wife, a young mother of two, had remarried and moved to Shelton. Krull, learning of the marriage, plans to leave for the Philippines again, then disappears from the scene as local notices detail other town affairs.
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Derny
Conn
May L—Ilere
Enoch Arden
Bam
William Kruit
Krult
Philippines
William Krutt
Krull
Lady Sophie Scott Missing in Brussels Rumor Sparks London Debate
A London cable reports Lady Sophie Scott, youngest daughter of Mari Cadogan, viceroy of Ireland, is in Brussels and intends not to return. Lord Farquhar and Lord Chelsea traveled there on Saturday, with Sir Samuel to join if his wife consents to reconciliation.
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New York
London
Saya
Sophie Scott
Mari Cadogan
Ireland
Brussels
Lord Farquhar
Lord Chelsea
Samuel Waite
Great Kansas cotton mill rises in Independence
The Great cotton mill in Independence is under construction with land donated by Fr R company and local subscriptions funding a brick 200 foot long building. A Rhode Island firm will supply modern machinery for denme and other fabrics, starting with 75 skilled workers and expanding to about 200 through local training. Natural gas from regional wells will power the plant, with cotton sourced from Oklahoma Indian Territory and some Kansas counties to boost regional production.
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Independence
Kan
Kansas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Tennessee
Youthful Miack Diamond Couple Wed in County Office
In Seattle, a 17 year old bride Lillie H. Jones and 23 year old Cecil Mc Neal wed after a county auditor's office request. Justice J A Kelso officiated. Mrs. Kether Jones accompanied them as witness. Concurrently John KB. Foye sought a writ of habeas corpus, granted returnable May 6, with bond set at $300.
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Miack Diamond
County Auditor’s Office
J. A. Kelso
Lillie H. Jones
Cecil McNeal
John KB. Foye
Jacobs
Superior Court
Buckhannon merchant commits suicide in hospital
Cumberland Md May 2 B W Miller 41 a Buckhannon W Va merchant and former ministerial student died at the hospital after shooting himself while seated on his cot. He cited a wife confession made last March that haunted him and ruined his health.
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Cumberland, Md
B. W. Miller
Buckhannon
W. Va
Order of Red Men Chief Seattle Tribe Prepares Grand Council
Chief Seattle Tribe No. 25 readies for the Great Council sessions starting Tuesday with a Washington meeting at Elke hall and degree work by local tribes. An Indian supper follows for members and ladies, then a grand parade reception and ball, plus a concert, reception, and a moonlight lake excursion at Madison Park.
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Seattle Tribe
Order of Red Men
Great Council
Great Counsel of Washington
Elke Hall
Chemakum Tribe
Snoqualmie Tribe
Ranke Hall
Madison Park
Porto Ricans Face Starvation Amid Relief Proposals
In Washington on May 2 100000 Porto Ricans are said to be starving with six weeks without bread and meat and forty deaths in one province. General Roy Stone and the National Red Cross Society push relief. planters offer coffee and other goods to fund aid. They seek duty-free charitable shipments to the United States under Red Cross auspices and free transport by Porto Rican Steamship Co.
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Warhington
Pally
Roy Stone
National Red Drama Society
Porto Rico
United States
Red Cross Society
Porto Rican Steamship Company
Red Cross
Waiting for Troops in Wardner as Miners Threaten Escalation
In Wardner Idaho on May 2, fevered crowds await federal troops after a riot Saturday that destroyed over 250000 in property. Rioters disperse. non union work at Munker Hill mill risks new clashes. inquest into picket Jack Smith’s death pending troop arrival. locals flee to avoid further arrests and strife.
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Wardner
Idaho
Munker Hill
Mnet
Jack Smith
Duel With Pitchforks Ends in Fatal Farm Fight
Benjamin Love and Anton Schaefer, farmers, clashed with pitchforks on the Bertram farm near St. Clair County. Schaefer was killed. Love fled and has not been seen since. The quarrel began during a straw haul to spread potato felt, with no clear cause known.
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O'Pallon
Benjamin Love
Anton Schaefer
Bertram
Schaefer
Love
Henry Obernaufermann
St. Clair County
Bchaeffer
Schaeffer
Boy Frank Hughes Reported Missing in Oregon Mountains
Frank L. Hughes, fourteen, resident of Lobster precinct Benton county Oregon, left home two weeks ago with a Winchester and supplies. Tracked to a swamp in the mountains, no further trace found. Locals fear storm exposure or foul play, some believe he may be with his mother in Vinder, Tilinota.
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Covallis, Or
Frank L. Hughes
Lobster Precinct
Benton County
Winchester
Vinder
Tilinota
Railway Mail Service reorganizes lines and districts
Postmaster Meem reports a notice from the railway mail service supervisor in San Francisco detailing a division after May 1 of the Portland area lines into three districts under chief clerks at Portland Seattle and Spokane Acting chief clerk at Seattle will be Rn A Whiting of the Spokane and Tacoma railway post office.
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Meem
San Francisco
Portland
Seattle
Spokane
Rn. A. Whiting
Spokane and Tacoma
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