Totem Pole and Cows Engross the Council
The city council conducted heavy business with debates over a totem pole damage claim and a remonstrance against a cow ordinance for Brooklyn suburb. Public works reported on street lighting while a dog control ordinance passed. Cattle herd protests delayed, and the tax levy was referred for next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muldoon
Wm. Kinnt- Hook
Board of Public Works
Rude
Crichton
Bunco
Coune
Police License and Revenue Committee
Brooklyn
Health and Sanitation Committee
Rome
Hart railway sold to Portland Tacoma syndicate
The Hart railroad has been sold to a Portland and Tacoma capitalists syndicate led by W. M Ladd Charles B E Ladd and Edward Cookingham with the Pacific National Bank of Tacoma. New owners plan roadbed repairs rolling stock upgrades and gradual south east expansion to timber lands Succotash valley and coal deposits while operating mainly as a logging road. The line begins near Northern Pacific yards runs up Fern Hill and ends beyond Fern Hill about five to six miles long a valuable Tacoma asset for access and growth.
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Tacoma
Hart Rairoad
Portland
W. M Ladd
Charles BE. Ladd
Edward Cookingham
Pacific National Bank of Tacoma
Tacomatelay
Northern Pacific Round Houses
Puyallup Avenue
Fern Hill
Fern Hil
Tacoma Superior
Great Northern Railway Plans Move Toward Spokane Route
Surveys are completed and work on the new Great Northern right of way in Spokane is delayed only by the city council awaiting the franchise ordinance. Houses along the route are being moved, survey notes go to St Paul, and plans for depot buildings are prepared for submission to the company president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Great Northern
St Paul
Lora! Omclass
Rare paintings and wills feature in scattered notices
Dr John Rodman of Waxahachie owns a life portrait of Burns and two dogs. George W Chipman of Boston leaves sixty thousand dollars to Baptist institutions on widow’s death. Charlotte Embden of Hamburg dies aged ninety four, survived Heine by ninety three years. The Emperor William mocks English caricatures of himself as he reads them. Admiral Dewey tells Nashville delegates the first person told him of his engagement was Hilary Herbert, his friend and legal adviser.
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John Rodman
Waxahachie
Tex
Burns
George W. Chipman
Boston
Charlotte Embden
Hamburg
Heine
William
Hilary A’ Herbert
Admiral Dewey
Nashville
Suggestions Sought for City Information Folder
The Bureau of Information seeks input from business leaders on folder contents. One side will carry a city map and the other descriptive and statistical material. A table of important real estate sales may be included showing last year and current prices to illustrate property value increases.
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Bureau of Information
All Sorts of Global News and Oddities
A montage of world items notes Parliament setting freight rates in Benat, Morocco training an army of 40,000, Japan opening ports to trade, and Italy probing prisons. It cites Minnesota's single Democratic daily, Belgian miners heading to Donets, New York City's Municipal Club planning land-use prizes, a Pleasant Valley turkey tale, and Toledo's farm wagon rail service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benat
Morocco
Japan
Minnesota
Russia
Donets
Municipal Club of
New York
Fragmentary Youthful Notions and Historical Allusions
A mosaic of stray phrases references events and figures from varied eras, noting Washington and the Continental Army, presidents in a chair, a blooming cherry tree in Clinton, a Vienna bride and groom, superstition about spooks, Pretoria’s city topography, universal language efforts, a London church fire and knot-tying, references to heavenly stones, smokeless powder dangers, 1699 German strikes, potter’s wheel antiquity, a 1005 star shower in England, Hartford purchasing an organ, a lamp dinner pall design, and animal speed facts.
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College City
Washington
Continental Army
Grant
Hayes
McKinley
Clinton
Vienna
Pretoria
South African Republic
Gold
Germany
England
William II
Washington state notes and local incidents across counties
Three tone of aliver salmon and shipfied daily from Palrhaven to Baston markets John Smith of Winona arrested for running a blind pie and selling liquor to miners Cedar River company of South Mead to build a shingle mill with 184 000 per key Matterson Niece buy Lewis ranch near Yakima 096 acres for 7200 devoted to dairying At Rome near Whatcom Andrew Forest shot neighbor 8 M Lund seriously injuring him Forest jailed Thomas Robinson Windriver shot a grouse and found gold in the yard Sumner treasury received 503 in 1408 Filipino native Aguito Garcia 14 attends Yakima school Whitman county commissioners seek judge to appoint extra bailiff Lake Whatcom Shingle buys 1400 acres timber in Skagit county price 10000 railway planned Kalama Bulletin Alfred Spreadborough brings second crop plumes Muncle variety crops ripened late year Coal mine Cinebar Lewis county progress steady 35 workers expected Kalama fruit crop notes end
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Matterson & Niece
Lewis
Yakima
Rome
Whatcom
Andrew Forest
Lund
Forest
Jalee
Annual Inspection for Revenue Cutters at Port Orchard
Revenue cutters Corwin Perry and Grant rendezvous at Port Orchard naval station for annual inspection. Capt. C. L. Hooper and Chief Engineer J. A. Doyle to conduct the survey. A repair estimate from Seattle Wood and Seattle Fuel Co appears in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revenue
Corwin, Perry
Grant Wll
Port Orchard Naval Station
C. L. Hooper
J. A. Doyle
Seattle
Schemes of Baseball Men Implicate Historic Alliances
Secret meeting outlines potential eight club league changes. Figures including John T. Trush J Mart Wagner Harney Dreyfus Frank der Hans Koblaon and Andrew Freedman discuss expansion and consolidation with Baltimore Washington Cleveland and Louisville in play. Possible Pittsburg amalgamation and New York backing noted amid venue interests in Houston and Harlem.
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New York
Navy
John T. Trush
Cincinnati
J. Mart Wagner
Washington
Harney Dreyfun
Latte
Ville
Frank der Hans Koblaon
St Louis
Andrew Freedman
Kialtimore
Cleveland
Louleville
Harlem
Tom Johnson
Association
St Paul Christmas Ship Selected for Philippines Gift Run
The transport St Paul has again been chosen as the Christmas ship under Capt Haye to carry gifts and holiday tokens to U S soldiers in the Philippines. Last year the St Paul departed in November and arrived in Manila about a month later, and this year she sails with her Christmas cheer around the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Paul
Haye
Bowen
Sam
Philippines
St. Paul
Manila
Swiftwater's Property Sold in Oakland Deed Record
A deed on record transfers East Fourteenth street and Sixth Avenue property in Oakland to C lutton Randolph, wife of George W. Handolph, from Hattie Henshaw wife of William G. Henshaw. The nominal price hints at about 12.00, linking to Swiftwater Bar history and prior transfers from William Gates to Mrs. Henshaw after nonpayment of the purchase price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Cal
Hattie Henshaw
William G. Henshaw
Clutton Randolph
George W. Handolph
East Fourteenth Street
Sixth Avenue
Wiliam Gates
Swiftwater Bar
Gates
Fusion not looked for in Oregon politics
Judge Frank Williame of Ashland, a decade plus Populist, says fusion with Democrats is unlikely in the coming state campaign. He predicts Democrats will mirror Bryan era platforms on silver and expansion, while Populists split on the Philippine question and war ends. he argues the Cuba intervention and war policy are linked to U S actions.
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Portland, Or
Frank Williame
Ashland
Oregon
Bryan
Mysesf
Philippines
Cuba
Rich Strike Reported at Searles Mines Cornucopia Ore
Reports from Baker City say the lower south drift at Searles mines yields 6% feet of sulphuret ore assaying from 40 to 60 dollars per ton. Cornucopia Company plans to start the Union-Companion mill with 20 stamps on November 1. Mining Engineer Nelson notes a prior Bryan strike under bond to Alliene Case and Smith Neill with an estimated value of 250000 dollars, and a guard remains at the tunnel mouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker City
Searles
Cornucopia
Cornucopia Company
Haa
Union-Companion
Nelson
Bryan
Alliene Case
Smith & Neill
Feud Flare in Kentucky as Slayings Escalate
In Perry county the French Eversole feud flared with John Eversole killing John Davis and both sides arming with Winchester rifles. A battle looms as Enoch Jackson killed Tied Smith on Otter Creek in Clay county. Dan Parker, earlier acquitted of A C Turner’s murder at Manchester, was shot at by a mob.
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London
Perry County
John Eversole
John Davis
Winchester
Enoch Jackson
Tied Smith
Otter Creek
Clay County
Dan Parker
A.C. Turner
Manchester
Quarry transfer near Hush Prairie to Seattle buyers
Papera signed and a transfer of the Huggins stone quarry south of Hush prairie to Seattle parties on lease with privilege to buy for 20000 dollars. Expected active operation soon.
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Olympia
Huggins
Hush Prairie
Seattle
Tt Im
Young Griffe Cured
CHICAGO Now Me Albert Grif fithe known as Young Criffe the great Australian featherweight has been released from Kankakee Taen asylum as cured and has gone to Carline, Po.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Albert Griffithe
Criffe
Kankakee
Market Quotation Tuesday Morning Shows Scarce Staples
The market notes scarce salmon halibut and shellfish with high prices. Grain oats barley and feed prices listed to producers. Fresh meats and dairy items priced, with hefty premiums for limited supply.
New York Buckwheat Flour Arrives at Market
Advertises a long sold buckwheat flour brand arriving in New York markets. Claims the product is genuine and of the best quality, with years of recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tahlow
Prices for Sugar Flour and Coffee in Local Markets
Jobbing quotations cover sugar and flour varieties with per hundredweight and per barrel rates. Coffee prices list Green Mocha Java Costa Rica and other roasts with per pound and per case figures, reflecting market listings.
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Goelden
Novelty
Centennial
California
Steef
Graham
Java
Costa Rica
Aden Mocha
Caracola
Mfc
Guatemala
Lion
Shipping schedule notices from Seattle and San Francisco
Sailings listed for Seattle and San Francisco with specific dates and every fifth day thereafter. Details include city departures and times, with notes that schedules may change without notice and references to offices in Seattle and San Francisco.
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Seattle
San Francisco
Al-Ki
Trowbridge
Yuget Sound
Ocean Dock
Beattie
Uptown
First Avenue
Goodall, Perkins& Co
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James Dr. Mowe, Jr
Maurice McMicken
Lester Turner
Parkhurst Fn
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Yrugrt
Uf Natictional Bank
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Jacob Furth
KB. C. Neustetter
KR V. Ankeny
Scandinavian American Bank OF
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Miret
Cal Corner Yester Capital
Andrew Chilberg
le Javobgon
Grom4ahi
Roelberg
Gem
Ano Contractors
Dhiefeen « Gill, Contractors Builders
Western Ave
Bull Randall
Tyne
Depew
Dancing Academy
Skst
City
Hawke Hall
Pike
Cahn & Cobn, Cor. Railroad Av. and
Yesser
E. A. Humphreys
Pacific Block
Modern Toilet Specialty Co
York
GAVOT
Pressant
James Sotmy
Joanna
Besten Blo
E. L. M‘allaster
Pioneer Bidg
DR. Swan
Pacific Bik
Metropolitan Printing
Yester Way
Phome O Birsiae
Barnes & CO
Mare Eye Building
Anson
Mac En Covena
Hensel
Mfr
Jewsier
Kiey
Snip Chandlers
Sunde &Erland
Howe
E. Chapin's
6Th & Pike Wm
TF Clark
Madison St
Lencask
Istar
Kelly
1St Avenue
On Diego Fruit Co
Wightman
Marion St. Burke Block
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