Angling Hints and Local Fishing Spots Near Seattle
A Seattle Star feature lists Lake Union Lake Washington Green Lake Cedar River Cedar Lake Snoqualmie Falls and Lake Crescent as prime fishing spots within reach. Notes trout bass and perch availability timing and access, with brief remarks on river and lake conditions and local season outlooks.
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United States
Seattle
Spoksman
Enty
Lake Union
Fish Commissioners
Lake Washington
Gsh
Green Lake
Cedar River
Cedar Lake
Pear Tts
Black River
Snoqualmie Falls
Lake Crescent
Clatlam County
Alice Gertrude
Skykomish
Inland Telephone Begins Underground Wire Project in Spokane
Inland Telephone and Telegraph company starts placing wires underground in Spokane. Supervisor P B Brown arrives from San Francisco with a large material supply. Brown previously oversaw underground work in San Francisco Portland and Seattle using wood fiber conduits and cement manhole fixtures.
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Spokane
Wash
Inland Telephone and Telegraph Company
P. B. Brown
San Francisco
Brown
Portland
Seattle
Women Run Sioux City Street Cars For Charity
In Sioux City on May 19 the street car lines were run by women to raise funds for Morning Side College. Receipts supported a $10,000 city promise, with women conductors and city and college colors visible. Dining, lunch counters, and lemonade stands also supported the college fund.
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Sioux City
Iowa
Morningside College
College Fund
Cold weather harms Potlatch area fruit crops
In Kendrick Idaho on May 19 farmers report the cold spring has damaged all fruit varieties. Only half a prune crop, small cherry crop, few berries, and many apples reduced by about half. Garden truck largely escaped frost damage. late fall grain sowing aided early farm work.
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Kendrick
Idaho
Potlatch
Tragic Accident At Pennsylvania Steel Mill
In Harrisburg a man named Levi Brinser of Steerton was fatally injured when his head was drawn into a large wheel at the Pennsylvania Steel Company mill late last night. The engineer began operating the engine just as Brinser approached the wheel.
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Harrisburg
Levi Brinser
Steerton
Ware
Geing
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Brinser
Trouble at Wardner Oakesdale
In Wardner Oakesdale Washington May 19 local merchant J McEachran reports riots in the Coeur d Alenes halt shipments of eggs and farm produce to Wallace Wardner and the Coeur d Alene points. He says mills blown up and business paralyzed causing widespread financial strain in the Palouse region.
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Oakesdale
Wash
Coeur -Alenes
Palouse
J. McEachran
Wallace, Wardner
Coeur d'Alene Pointe
Coeur - Alene
New York Prepares lavish welcome for Admiral Dewey
May 19 New York reports preparations for a grand Dewey reception after his voyage aboard the Olympia. A naval parade led by Rear Admiral Sampson and a marine pageant along the bay to Grant's Tomb are planned with officials from the navy and war departments and many city leaders expected to attend. A massive land parade is planned the day after his arrival.
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New York
Sandy Hook
Admiral Dewey
Olympia
Mantia
Sampson
Bay
Hudson River
Orent
van Wryek
van Wyck
McKinley
Navy
War Departments
United States
Bandy Hook
Grant
Riverside Drive
Dewey
Death of Mrs. Mine i Wright English teacher in Cal state normal
Mine i Wright, a prominent English literature teacher and longtime preceptress at the Cal State Normal School in Banjo, died suddenly this forenoon. After a short bicycle ride she entered the bathroom. later the door was forced open and she was found dead on the floor. She had taught at the institution for twenty years and had suffered from heart disease for the past two years.
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Ban Jose
Cal
Mine i. Wright
Normal School
Light, Strong Running Gear Noted for Durability
Brief note highlights a light easy running item praised for strength and durability. It directs to inspect at 1022 2nd Ave FF M and mentions spinning agent in vague terms without clear names or dates.
Beattle Hosts Homecoming Fest Honors Washington Volunteers
The mayor and chamber of commerce formed a special committee to plan a citywide homecoming celebration for the Washington volunteers. Jacob Furth was elected treasurer and Josiah Collins secretary. Tacit support from Tacoma and Seattle businessmen signaled a major fundraising drive aiming for around $19,000 to $19,000 plus for a broad state event with fireworks and a pageant.
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Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Humes
Beattle
Furth
Redelsheimer
Seattle
Tacoma
Mr. Chadwick
H. A. Chadwick
G. & Meem
HM. Wells
J. Furth
Meany
Ihs
Jacob Furth
Josiah Collins
Poison in Potatoes Reported in South Dakota
In the Yankton Indian reservation ceded portion two of J D Casteel’s sons aged 14 and 10 died after eating frozen and thawed potatoes. They suffered violent stomach pains and died before a doctor arrived. The physician labeled it genetic origin poisoning as the boys, fond of raw potatoes, consumed apparently sound tubers that carried the toxic yeast.
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Sioux Falls
South Dakota
Yankton
Railways adopt new rules and schedules in historic note
The Supreme Court upholds an Ohio law requiring trains to stop at towns with populations over 3000. The Great Northern adds a library car to the 4 30 p m afternoon run. April earnings for 125 roads total 44 827 282, up 1 814 638. Northern Pacific unveils a new timetable next Sunday. Portland Harbor and South Bend line shifts to 10 35 a m and local 11 05 a m becomes 10 10 a m. overland moves to 1 10 p m. Baltimore and Ohio manager Underwood bans loud neckties and boutonnières for brakemen, demands clean collars and boots.
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The
Financial Chronicle
Northern Pacific
Portland
Raya Harbor
South Bend
Underwood
Battimore & Ohio
Beattie Theater Hosts Reed and Rush in Two Plays
Rotend Reed with Miss Isadore Rush present The Wrong Mr Wright at Beattie Theater tonight and tomorrow matinee closing with His Father's Boy. Rush's gowns draw feminine interest. Also A Hot Of Time leads at Third Avenue for a busy week. Ringling Bros circus signs for Beattle show June 16 with three rings and elevated stage.
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Rotend Reed
Keadore Rush
Beattie Theater
Mr. Wright
Isadore Rush
Third Avenue
Ringling Brown
Beattle
Ringling Bros
East
Sells
Forepaugh
Chicago
St. Louie
Accident Company Retires from Boston After Absorption
The New England Mutual Accident Association of Boston with $80,000,600 in force and operating in seventeen states has been absorbed by the General Accident Assurance Company of Perth Scotland and will retire from business. The shift follows agitation over assessment life and accident insurance.
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Boston
New England Mutual Accident Association of
General Accident Assurance Company
Perth
Scotland
Tragic Clothing Fire Claims 16-Year-Old Girl
In Pottstown on May 19 Miss Littie Smith aged 16 escaped her father’s house with clothes ablaze. She ran screaming down Third Street as flames and smoke engulfed her, her dress catching fire from a kitchen stove. Despite efforts to help, she died from severe burns.
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Pottstown
Littie Smith
Third Street
Ald
Elevator Tragedy Claims Animal Cruelty Agent
James W. Fox, an agent for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals society, was killed in Philadelphia as he stepped toward an elevator at city hall. The car descended rapidly, striking him on the head and pinning him between the car and the elevator wall.
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Philadelphia
City Hall
James W. Fox
Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Society
Adm Dewey Back Home Amid Rigorous Reception
Washington May 19 Naval officers say a homeward voyage with an officer of Admiral Dewey rank will bring little pleasure. Receptions banquets inspections and drills await the officers returning with him, making the trip more duty than leisure. The life of a Dewey aide is described as high honor but burdensome in social demands.
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Western Passenger Association
Ons
Bome Hres
Prp
G. N
N. P
Washington, D.C
Admiral Dewey
Dewey
Real estate transfers filed in auditor's office yesterday
Deeds recorded include Hi ln Cooper to Matilda A Falk for lot 6 block 2 Trenton, May 17, $400. Harriette M W Lyon to Charles T Conover for lots 7-10 block M4 Denny Fuhrman ad, Dec 21, 1893, $1. United States to Charlies P Shafer patent claim, Rept. 28. John Wooding to J C Catnin for lots 1-2 block 2 Milner, Apr 10, $40. Lydia IL Kellogg to Clara H Waller for lots 6-7 block 1 Cade Line ad, May 15, $81. Walker to Hoffedus for lots 6-7 block 1 Babble Line ad, May 12, $500. Crebbin to Mellania for lots 5 and ? block 2 Horen's ad, Nov 15, 1808, $6189.
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Cooper
Matilda A. Falk
Biowk
Trenton
Jobo
Hanmeramarket Ux
Katrine Relertaen
Wood
Stella
Ewig
Hinby
Joseph Wymore
White & Manning's
Harriette MW. Lyon
Charles T. Conover
Denny Fuhrman
Sterbert
Kirk
A. K. Fleke
Creek
Eden
Lote
Denny Pullerman
Higelow
Ariington Meight
Martin Luts
Penton Miller
Gilman Park
United States
Charlies P. Shafer
John Wooding
J. C. Catnin
Milner
Lydia IL. Kellogg
Clara H. Wallar
Cade
Clara MH. Walker
J. In
M. A. Hoffedus
Alfred Crebbin
John Mellania
Horen
Widows Club Seeks Husbands Across Nation
George Richardson of the Widows club reports hundreds of letters daily from widows nationwide. Pekin widow writes that seven eligible widows there will marry only club members. Protests come from young single women. The piece notes widows claim higher marriage odds and men forming clubs to aid widows challenge men's rights. A stray sentence about elephants appears.
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Chicago
George Richardson
Pekin
Clube
Market Quotations Show Quiet Trade For Fresh Produce And Staples
Friday morning market report notes quiet conditions with limited arrivals from the Seattle steamer. Strawberries scarce at a quoted 2.4, Salmon tight, other lines well supplied. beef, pork, hides, wool and dairy products present in varied but steady levels. Jobbing quotations list wide ranges for grains, flour, coffee, and butter with moderate activity across Seattle docks and car deliveries.
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San Francisco
Seattle
Barney
Tuget Sound
Washington
Mix of farm goods and lumber price list from Puget Sound markets
A dense catalog of live poultry, nuts, meats, dairy, produce, and various lumber and construction items with price quotes. Entries cover walnuts pecans filberts almonds peanuts dry goods and meats, plus hops on lumber varieties like fir cedar and spruce with per M and per bunch pricing.
Steamship schedule notice for routes and dates
The notice lists multiple voyage dates and ports including Seattle Topeka Orizaba and ALKA with May June days and advises the company may change steamers sailing dates and waiting hours without notice. It directs readers to obtain the folder for information and lists J Trowertidge Puget Sound Supt Ocean Dept Seattle and Uptown ticket office Seattle along with agents in San Francisco.
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Seattle
Cottage City
City of Topeka
Orizaba
Alka
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MSO
the Haunts
BASS
Mount Holly
N. J
County Court House
Board of Freehoulders
W. F. Shinn
J. W. Heaviland
Meaviland
Shinn
Court House
Heaviland
Heaviland Fn Eeoustedian
Wardner
Clipper
Omaha
Denver
Burlington
Santa Fe
Clovinnatl
Vine Street
Maltimore
Ohio
Houthern
Bouth
Milwaukee
Chilldren
Supreme Court of the United States
Great Northern
Accident Company
Star
Bakers
California
Farina
Java
Costa Rica
Sack
Aden Mocha
Guatemala
Lion
Elgin
White River
Howe
Island
Yakima
Oregon
Walla Walla
Red Cedar
S-Y.t.co
St. Michael, Golovin Bay Cape
LAKME
Seattle No
Beattie
Seattie No
Rampart, Koyukuk
Dawson
Wer Porte
Great Northern Railway Co
Fleet Avenue
Seattie-Yukon Transportation Co
West Columbia St
Woon
Pres
A. L. Hawkey
Mer
Seattle, Edmunds and Everett
Greyhound
Sp. m
Everett
Edmunds
Landing -Colman Dock
Red
Sgott
Cahn & Cohn
Yesler Ave
Yesler Dock
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Queen
Umatilla
Port Townsend
Victoria
Viesee
Alaska
Washington & Alaska Steamship Company
Lightning Express
City of Neittle
Yester Wharf
Skagway and Dyer
Vancouver
Ketehikan and
Juea
Steamship
Farallon
Ketehica Wrangel
Juneau
Suequey
Bytal
Yesler
Dodwell & Co., Ltd
Aone Youler
Empire Line
St. Michael
Dawson City
Yukon River
First Ave
Oxsoong & of
Internaavigation Comp Company
Skagway
Frank M. White
Seattle Steamship Co
White Star Dock
Spring Street
Ff. A. Bell
Japan-American Line
U. & Mail
Japan
China
Asiatic
Pike
Second Avenue
James & Coo
Peter Egge
6Th Ave
Pike Street
Pigot & French Co
Washington St
Northwest
Bonney & Stewart Funeral Directors
Third Ave
Columbia
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