Notorious Train Robber Believed Held in Canada
Police in British Columbia claim a captured man is the famed railroad outlaw known as "Him Miner" or "Hu Miner" tied to the Canadian Pacific and Great Northern robberies. Photographs published in Canadian papers strengthen the identification, with detectives noting prior sightings in Beattle and connections to the Ballard heist. The case centers on potential extradition and possible conviction by provincial authorities, while the suspect faces prison if guilty.
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Bermeant
Tennant Han
Great Northern Overland
Ballard
Canadian Pacific Overland
Presse & Co
Pioneer Building
District debates funding water mains for downtown protection
Councilman Giman Zhinden of the fire and water committee says the water system to protect downtown property should be funded by district property benefited. A salt-water main is estimated at 280 000 for pumping plant and materials, with total project near 766 000. If Cedar River main is finished within a year it may reduce the need for the salt-water system.
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Coun Giman Zhinden
Maine
Cedar River
Northern Pacific Rate Under Fire by Seattle Freight Bureau
The Seattle freight bureau attacks the Northern Pacifics new 1.60 per ton rate on Portland Alaska shipments. James Goldsmith leads the jobbers and manufacturers association in pressuring Traffic Manager W Worth. The bureau seeks lower rates across Oregon to boost local competition and plans a late week meeting for further discussion.
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Northern Pacific Railroad
Portland-Alaska
Seattle Freight Bureau
Railroad Commission
James Goldsmith
Jobbers and Manufacturers’ Association
Aogram
W@worth
Northern Pacific
Woodworth
Keatth Burean
Oregon
Market Report Notes Mixed Prices and Imports
The market notes strawberries scarce due to rain. California berries arrive by express with unchanged prices. Halibut catch remains high from the San Juan. lemons rise to 0.526. Meats and vegetables show general changes with various item price quotes. Flourishing notes include Washington eggs, butter, cheese, and regional produce shipments.
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California
San Juan
Mayor Moore Proposes Saloons Reduction Near Wharves
The mayor plans reform to curb saloon licenses around union Passenger station and near wharves and steamship offices. He aims to remove saloons from busy transfer corners and to refuse renewal licenses if ordinances are not followed. Aims to create routes for residents free of saloon doors and improve surroundings.
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Moore
Wear
Leenser Ie
Jet
Madison
Jat
Pike
Los Angeles Times Plans Orient Excursion to the Dakota
The Los Angeles Times will send an excursion party to the Orient aboard the Dakota, calling June 7. Reservations are already heavy with many booked and the party will number at least 100 travelers.
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The
Los Angeles Times
Orient
Dakota
Orders Hunt for Assassin
Washington May 22 The state department reports the Russian government has ordered the governor of Batoum to capture the American Consul Stu arts assassin. Stuart was shot in an ambush and died within an hour. Schooner O M Moore from the Hawaiian islands arrived with 10000 sacks of auger.
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Washington
State Department
Batoum
Stuart
O. M. Moore
Hawaiian Islands
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America
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