Inquiry Launched Into Typhoid Outbreak In Cuba Camp
Surgeon General Sternberg orders a full inquiry into the typhoid fever outbreak among the Eighth Cavalry at Puerto Principe Cuba. He seeks to assign responsibility for medical supply failures and hospital delays with potential court martial actions. Dr Walter Reed assists in a scientific investigation to determine causes.
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Washington
Sternberg
Army
Eighth Cavalry
Puerto Principe
Cuba
War Department
M. & French
National Relief Association
French
Sternbere
Robert Burns
United States Volwunteers
Eighth United States Cavalry
R. O O'Reilly
Havana
Secretary of War
Sternbers
Walter Reed
Army Medical Museum
Surgeon General
New Chair for Princeton University Established by Donor
A Princeton friend unnamed in the report has endowed a new chair valued at 109000 dollars to be titled the professorship in politics. The first incumbent will be chosen at the board of trustees June meeting.
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Princeton, N. J
Princeton University
Board of Trustees
Drunken Shawano Indian Survives Sturgeon Falls Crossing
Mitchell Peters, a drunken Shawano Indian, was carried over Sturgeon Falls on a moving log in the Menominee River region yesterday. The falls drop about fifty feet. Crew thought him drowned and did not search, but he resurfaced at breakfast this morning unharmed aside from a few scratches.
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Marinette
Wic
Mitchell Peters
Sturgeon Falls
Menominee River
Explosion at Lemp building fires in Glen Carbon
A fire at the Lemp building in Glen Carbon near Edwardsville started in a saloon and butcher shop on the lower floor. A nearby chemical engine exploded during handling, injuring two bystanders and spreading to the adjacent engine house and the Lemp structure.
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Edwardsville
Til
Lemp
Glen Carbon
Here
Pay Train Fire Severs Clothing Recovery Attempt Turns Fatal
A man identified only as A Ruestan entered the second floor of the Lemp building to retrieve clothing. He was engulfed in flames and badly burned, fleeing to Peters station a mile away where he was found dousing himself with water. He was taken to a St. Louis hospital by a Clover Leaf train crew amid fears of non recovery.
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Lemp
Peters Station
St. Louis
Clover Leaf
Plan for two refrigerator boats on Lower Columbia
Reported in Portland and Astoria a plan to use two refrigerated boats on the Lower Columbia to collect salmon directly from fishermen, ice it on board, and transfer to refrigerator cars at Portland or Kalama for shipment east. Each steamer would have ice making gear and handling equipment to cut costs versus stationary cold storage plants.
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Portland
Columbia River
In Prospect
Astoria
Lower Columbia
Fahermen
Kalama
Dominion Ship Doomed as Rumors Spread Among Sea Men
Captain M Haskell reports the Dominion a four masted vessel missing after leaving Honolulu three months ago. The ship, previously in ballast for Puget Sound, set a fast Honolulu to Atlantic coast coal voyage record and may have foundered in a Pacific gale or ashore near Vancouver Island.
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M. Haskell
C. F
Argent
Honolulu
Monolulu
Dominion
Puget Sound
Baltimore
Ind
Atlantic
Jones
Maskell
Star
Pacific
Vancouver Island
Sound
Boston ians In The Robin Hood Opéra Opens Seattle Theater
A fashionable Seattle audience filled the Seattle theater for the Boston ians opening performance of Robin Hood. The cast including Helen Bertram and Jennie Bartlett Davis drew bursts of applause and encores. The chorus and costumes received praise as Berenade Rob Roy Pay Train and Mcorley's Twins are listed as upcoming attractions at the Third Avenue theater and Seattle theater.
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Seattle
Helen Bertram
Henry Clay Barnabeer
W. H. MacDonald
Jennie Bartlett Davis
George Frothingham
Josephine Bartlett
Barnabee
Jonah Barrett Davis
Robin Hood
Miss Davis
MacDonald
William Lavin
H. Roderick
Frothingham
Friar Tuck
Bostonians
Rob Roy
Puget Sound Schoolmasters Club May Meeting
The Puget Sound Schoolmasters Club will hold its regular meeting at the board of education offices on Seventh avenue and Marion street Saturday morning May 14 from 10 o clock. The program includes reports and talks by J M Hitt A J Coffey W D Gerard Hugh J Browne and P O Hawes with a luncheon at 2 p.m. Rainier Grand hotel.
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Puget Sound
Board of Education
Seventh Avenue
Marlon Street
Toplesa
Supt
J. M. Hitt
A. J. Coffey
W. D. Gerard
Hugh J. Browne
Supe
P.O. Hawes
Annual G. A. R. Encampment in Seattle Details
The seventeenth annual encampment of the Department of Washington and Alaska G. A. R. will be held at Rank e hall in Seattle from June 21 for three days. Over 600 delegates expected with more than 1000 veterans in the parade. Rail and steamboat fares to be reduced. Officers listed include Commander George K Tibbetts and others, with a council of administration including J T Gross and George St Lane.
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Department of Washington
Alaska
Ranke Hall
Estene
George K.tibbettas
Lasaquah
Centor
KE. Eley
Chewelah
Lb. C. Welsh
Asotin
B. KH. Freeman
Spokane
C. D. Spencer
Centralia
W. Clark
Seattie
Lyman BE. Kpapp
Beattie
J Leiter
Colfax
KH. BR
Five year old Peart dies from lockjaw after hatchet injury
In Hordentown New Jersey on May 4 six year old Peart, daughter of Charles Erickson, White Hall, died from lockjaw after a hatchet struck her hand during play. The cut finger led to infection and eventual death.
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Hordentown
N. J
Peart
Charles Erickson
White Hall
Ball Addresses Alaska Climate and Policy at Chamber Meet
H L Ball of the United States Weather Bureau discussed Alaska climate after returning from months of weather station work along the south-east coast. He highlighted Alaska's agricultural resources at Kodiak and Cook Inlet, urged reserving Cook Inlet lands for native Alaskans, and warned against loss of land to mining companies.
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Chamber of Commerce
H.L. Ball
United States Weather Bureau
Alaska
Ball
Kadiakieland
Cook Inlet
Southern Car & Foundry formed to run southern car works
Lenoir City Car Works in Tennessee Elliott Car Company of Gadsden Alabama and Memphis Car Works join to form the Southern Car and Foundry Company with $2,000,000 capital. J M Elliott Jr of Gadsden is president RK Noberta of Lenoir City is vice president. The firm will control all southern car works except Aniston Alabama and plans to build passenger coaches.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Lenoir City Car Works
Lenoir City
Elliott Car Company
Gadsden
Als
Memphis Car Works
Memphis
Southern Car & Foundry Company
J. M. Elliott Jr
RK. Z. Noberta
Anniston
Ala
Alaska Packers Plan New Coast Steamer
The Alaska Packers' Association of San Francisco plans a new coast steamer. It will be 217 feet long, 3% feet beam, 18 feet deep, steel with cellular bottom, six water tight compartments, two triple expansion engines, 0.15% by 2 inch cylinders, and an expected speed of ten knots. Freight space designed for long timber.
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Alaska Packers’ Association of
San Francisco
Coast Service
Dam Threatens Cranberry Lake Structure
A portion of the large Cranberry Lake dam has been washed away, endangering the right wing while the center remains intact. Mill owners fear floods as the Oswegatchie river swells from Adirondack snowmelt, risking possible loss of life if the dam collapses.
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Gouveneur
Cranberry Lake
Cranberry
Oswegatchie
Adirondacks
Davis Marries Cecil Clark in Marion Ceremony
In Marion on May 4 Richard Harding Davis married Miss Cecil Clark. Best man was Charles Belmont Davis, bridegroom's brother. Ushers included Bruce Clark and Col. Lee Rh. A. a military attaché to the British embassy. The maid of honor was Mins tel Barrymore.
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Marion
Richard Harding Davis
Cecil Clark
Charles Belmont Davis
Minstel Barrymore
Bruce Clark
Charles Dana Gibson
Col. Lee
Toloyd Griscom
John Fox Jr
Cumberland
Marion Bride Weds in Private Marion Chapel Ceremony
Miss Clark married Richard Harding Davie in a quiet service at St Gabriels chapel in Marion. Only fifty close friends attended as Rev Perey Brown of Roxbury officiated. the couple have shared summers in Marion since childhood and were longtime friends.
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Detta
J. D. Broadhead
Horace H. Murniesse
Dr. Purnies
Robert HM. Russell
Marion Waa
St. Gabriels
Pere
Moonlight Becomes Mexican Schooner Lua de la Luna
The schooner Moonlight now sails as Lua de la Luna, owned by W. Loaiza & Co, after recent voyage from San Francisco to Santa Rosalia. The Bark Germania loads coal for San Francisco at Whatcom, having been stationed there weeks. Captain Roberts arrives for United Kingdom as Siniithwowshire is chartered to load lumber for Melbourne or Adelaide. The H C Wright is chartered to load timber for Honolulu. The Umatilla arrives with freight and passengers from San Francisco.
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Moonlight
Lua de la Luna
San Francisco
Santa Rosalia
W. Loaiza & Co
Whatcom
Siniithwowshire
Mppinger and Company
Puget Sound
Melbourne
Adelaide
H. C. Wright
Whariea Nelson
Tacoma
Honolulu
Sons of Veterans Hold Annual Encampment in Hinckley Hall
The Sons of Veterans announce their annual encampment in the G A R hall Hinckley block on June 21 and a parade with the G A R on the previous day. More than 20 delegates are expected with a program of campfires excursions and concerts planned by the committee for attendees.
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Sons of Veterans
G. A. ER
Hinckley
Seattle Inklings and City Franchising Talks
Notices from Seattle report lL J Richards pursuing two overdue promissory notes totaling 2009. The city council committee met with J Furth and J D Lowman to discuss a forty year franchise for a consolidated street railway company. Other items include foreclosures, legal notices, a university law department planning meeting, a logger’s injury, a $29,000 mortgage on the Union block, and public land listings in King County. Bank clearings totaled $207,610.44 with balances of $67,791.53.
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Ll. J. Richards
Superior Court
J. P. Howe
Corporation Committee
City Council
J. Furth
J. D. Lowman
Consolidated Street Railway Company
Seattle
F. Fa, Hubbell
New York
The
United States Mortgage & Trust Company
Union Block
First Avenue
Chicago Markets Cattle and Hogs Mixed in Trading
Chicago markets report cattle Reeves and Texans trading around 4.25 to 5.50 with value of 3000 stockers. Hog categories show light heavy rough grades with prices near 4.25 to 4.90 and pigs unchanged. Sheep also listed as unchanged.
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Chicago
Great Oil Strike Draws Dealers to Chester Hill
An oil well on the Metawer farm near Chester hill has just reached the Heven sand and begun flowing rapidly. Dozens of wells are being completed daily in the new field and oil men flood the area leasing lands, with hotels crowded by agents and courts nearly suspended to handle the land deals. This marks the county’s greatest oil boom since 1865.
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Mconnellville
Metawer Farm
Chester Hill
Wella
Chester Mill
Court House
Railroad Personalities Leave Port for West Coast
Railroad men travel notes: L. H. M. Gray, White Pass general traffic manager, and wife Mrs. Gray depart for Bragway on the Rosalie. RC Stevens, Great Northern general western passenger agent, goes to Everett. M. C. McMeach, Rio Grande Western western passenger agent, expected soon.
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Mr. L. HM. Gray
White Pass
Mrs. Gray
Bragway
Rosalie
RC. Stevens
General Western
Great Northern
Everett
M. C. McMeach
North Western
The
Rio Grande Western
Juvenile clothing trends mirror school standards and naval flair
The article surveys boys and girls uniforms and fashions, noting striped Madras shirts, Galatea sailor blouses, corduroy trousers for active boys, and midshipman styles. It highlights navy influences, simple dress codes, and the shift away from ornate finery toward practical, age appropriate attire. Denmark imports ready made echoes from Austria Italy and Germany.
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Emaller
STYLE No 1 Calf Shoes at Low Spring Prices
Advertises various styles of men s shoes with value comparisons and sale prices. Highlights styles in calf kangaroo kid and viet kid materials, Goodyear welt construction, and special pair pricing ranging from 2 to 4 dollars plus agent note for W. L. Douglas footwear.
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Mion
Dreas
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