Social Duties Take Toll on Navy Secretary's Family
In Washington on November 1 the family of the secretary of the navy endures strain from official duties. Miss Helen Long, second daughter and long-time social hostess, is now an invalid due to pulmonary trouble and may winter in Colorado. Doctors say she has months to live. she contracted a cold at a mid February dinner on the Dolphin amid harsh weather and river spray. She served as hospital nurse during the war at the navy hospital in Brooklyn.
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Washington
Helen Long
Miss Long
Colorado
Ahe
Miss Lone
Navy Yard
McKinney
Hobart
Navy Hospital
Brooklyn
Hyas Potlatch at Unitarian Church Promises Local Talent
Tomorrow and Friday the Unitarian church on Seventh Avenue near Pike Street hosts a Hyas Potlatch with a dramatized Hiawatha. Local actors McDonald Simonds Carr Ayers Smith Carle Brockhart Bragden Kelley Croissant Bnope Reed Reed perform with free afternoon admission and paid evening shows. The Electrician also draws crowds at Seattle theater with strong acting and vivid stage effects.
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Hyas Potlatch
Unitarian Church
Seventh Avenue
Pike Street
Hiawatha
Mr. McDonald
Wendell Simonds
Toney Carr
Alfred Ayers
Harry Smith
Arthur Carle
Lloyd Brockhart
Hazel Bragden
Mari Kelley
Eula Croissant
Elisabeth Bnope
Reda Bell
Genevieve Reed
Eloise Reed
Fight Between the Jobbers in Transcontinental Rates
The Interstate Commerce Commission continues to hear the complaint by the St Louis Business Men's League and others against the A T and S F system and other lines. The dispute centers on rate fairness between Pacific coast carriers and Midwestern routes, with St Louis jobbers seeking higher rates to level competition.
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St. Louis
S J. Louie Business Men's League
A. T
8. F
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Pacific Coast
Middle West
Another Washington regiment may be offered for the Philippines
Washington National Guard circles expect another troop call and a new regiment under Col. J J Weisenberger to be tendered to President McKinley. Meeting at the Rainier Grana in Seattle with Gov Hogers discussed war needs and the likelihood of fresh troops for the Philippines. The 12-company unit is praised for its fighting record and readiness to sustain the Northwest’s “Fighting First” reputation.
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National Guard
State of Washington
J. J. Welsenburger
McKinley
National Guardsmen
Seattle
Philippines
Congress
Pacific Coast
Northwest
Weisenberger
England Could Capture London If Coup Is Feasible
Paris paper Patrie notes England eyes a coup de main as squadrons disperse and reserves head to the Transvaal leaving 26,000 men potentially able to seize London.
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Paris
the Patrie
England
Transvaal
London
Spike for Tacoma's Mayor Candidate Looms in Tacoma
Spike for Tacoma’s mayor is eyed as a likely nominee by supporters while he resists entry to the race. County auditor W. Db Spike is described as a strong figure in the spring campaign, though he vows to avoid the honor until the contest is underway.
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Tacoma
C. Spike
vMce
Pawocett
Spike
Mera Sold to La Conner firm for Seattle Honolulu Run
The schooner Mera has been sold to La Conner Trading and Transportation company. Previous owners were Merman Chapin and Kk Neufelder. She will be placed on the Seattle Honolulu winter run and likely sail tomorrow under Captain Warren.
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Mera
la Conner Trading & Transportation Company
Merman Chapin
Neufelder
Seattle
New Calico Corner Formed in Manchester Mills
A major corner forms in calico as Lancashire textile firms including Rummey & Co. and the Rossendale Printing Company unite to form a company with shares of 816 each. Leaders aim to pull in all Manchester cotton concerns, affecting a million Lancashire workers in the industry.
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New York
Newe
Manchester
England
Calico
Rummey & Co
Rossendale Printing Company
Lancashire
Coften
Sir Charles Duke Sees Pessimism On Bamoan Deal
London reports Sir Charles Duke delivering a bleak view on the Bamoan settlement. He warns that the treaty furthers Germany’s friendliness with Britain while harming Australia’s commercial and sentimental aims for British hegemony in the Southern Pacific. He calls British gains valueless and doubts Portugal would cede Goa Bay without sparking revolution.
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London
Charles Duke
England
Germany
Australia
Pacific
Portugal
Delagoa Bay
First horses for Victoria transport reach the Phiippines mission
The first horses for the transport Victoria to the Philippines for cavalry and artillery service arrived this morning. About 226 others are expected about November 17.
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Victoria
Phiippines
Leonids Arrive in Brilliant Meteor Display
The first Leonids arrived last night in New York with a brilliant meteor display. Harvard University led observers in noting the phenomenon, followed by others observing the event.
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New York
Harvard University
Hamilton murder verdict in Mt Vernon tied to years of crime
The Hamilton case ends with a guilty verdict for Hawkins alias Harris alias Hamilton in Mt Vernon as jurors deliberated 3 hours 39 minutes. The convict, linked to past Seattle incidents, faces a murder charge for killing Attorney Woodbury at Anacortes.
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MT. Vernon
Hamilton
al Hawkins
Harris
Allan Thomas
Wash
Woodbury
Anacortes
Seattle
Hawkins
Jater Corning
Whalen
Corning
Point-No-Point
Jack Wiliams
Work Gases On The Jetty At Astoria
Hale and Kern plan to pause Gray's Harbor jetty work for winter and finish next summer. Barges with one million feet capacity will haul lumber from Gray's Harbor to San Francisco and be towed by the tug Sameon. Plans include using barges on four masted schooners later and transporting piling from the Columbia to Mare Island Navy Yard for a new dock.
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Astoria
Hale & Kern
Gray's Harbor
Columbia
San Francisco
Sameon
Hale and Kern
Mare Island Navy Yard
Seafaring Captain Troutman Spotted in Liverpool
Rumor says Capt D Troutman, who left Seattle two months ago, was seen in Liverpool England. The report notes the veteran mariner is travelling under unknown circumstances and prompts curiosity among relatives and shipping men.
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Capt
D. Troutman
Seattle
Liverpool
Eng
Cincinnati Caddies Strike Over Pay Raise
The Cincinnati caddies at Hurnet Woods golf links walked off in a strike demanding a five cent increase per round. Leader Caddy Casey led the protest but was refused. Strikers attacked replacement workers as park police failed to intervene.
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Cincinnati
Hurnet Woods
Casey
Park
Obedience to Fate And A Summer Of Unrequited Love
A pair of friends drift into a forced dependence and shared routines as a lake-side summer ends. One woman chooses another man, leaving the narrator in a waking dream. letters reveal heartbreak and resolve to at least preserve their fragile bond.
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Tfe
Armas
New York Capitals Plan $1 Million Coal Land Development
Three New York capitalists including A von Micherout August Imme and H Dude met at the Grand hotel Cincinnati to discuss a joint project to exploit 6000 acres of Painteville land. They report preliminary oil and coal findings and will test the property with drilling machinery to determine feasibility.
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Cincinnati
New York
Painteville
A. von Micherout
August Imme
H. Dude
P. Hagar
Aakland
Suit Against the Salt Trust Initiated in Ohio
With Attorney General Monnett's retirement the anti trust fight moves to the Meigs county prosecutor. BE J of Meigs, aided by Assistant AG Sith Bennett, petitions to oust the United States Salt Company of Cleveland from Ohio. The suit alleges a trust among Ohio salt firms and outside companies forming the National Salt Company under New Jersey law on March 18, 1899.
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Columbus
Monnett
Be.j. Hissox
Meigs County
Sith Bennett
Salt Trust
Ohio
United States Sast Company
Cleveland
National Salt Company
New Jersey
Famine in Guam Rumor Doubted by Navy Officials
Washington reports no confirmation of a Guam famine story from San Francisco. Navy officials note Yosemite and Brutus have long been at Guam with Gov Leary able to request supplies, and the Guam to Manila run is only four or five days, suggesting provisions could be sent if needed.
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Washington, D. C
Navy Department
San Francisco
Guam
United States
Naval
Yosemite
Route for trans-Pacific telegraph cable surveyed
Rear Admiral Bradford reports on Nero the collier mapping a Honolulu to Philippines route via Midway Guam with cable landings near Manila. He notes two major submarine obstacles a shallow rise west of Midway and a deep trench east of Guam but current soundings suggest the route is practicable.
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Washington, D.C
Nero
Honolulu
Philippines
Bradford
Philippine Islands
Midway Islands
Guam
Lugen
Manila
Yokohama
Midway Islanda
Noor
Luron
Republican Party Forms in Santa Clara to Counter National League
In Havana on November 14 the Republican party of Santa Clara province proclaimed support for Conservative General Hrooke cabinet members Capote and Lanuga. The new organization aims to counter the National League and vows to defend actions by Capote and Lanusa, pledging loyalty in forthcoming elections. The party leader says it will not align with the League and notes possible difficulty in establishing a Santa Cruz branch.
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Havana
Republican Party
Santa Clara
Hrooke
Capote
Lanuga
National League
Benare Campote
Lanusa
Santa Cruz
Extending the White Pass into Skagway
Special correspondence describes the White Pass and Yukon railway extension from Cariboo to Whitehorve, eight miles of track to be laid in two weeks and full extension ready before Nome rush. Rails are staged, river ice is breaking, and steamers resume limited service to supply Cariboo for the project.
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Skagway
White Pass & Yukon
Lake Hennett
Cariboo
White Horve
Nome
Yukon
Alaska
Yukon Valley
Yukon River
Angilan
Selwyn
Allin
Lake Bennett
Carthboo
White Pass
Beauty Hints From Addison On Cleanliness And Grooming
Addison extols cleanliness as the foster mother of beauty and offers tips for girls' grooming. Advice covers hair care with brushing and shampooing, whitening for blondes, scalp massage, avoiding forehead wrinkles, using lanoline, facial care for acne, steam for blackheads, teeth and stomach health, and keeping lips scarlet through exercise and blood health.
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Addison
Sale of the Dode Postponed to Next Tuesday
The marshals sale of the steamer Dode, originally set for Monday afternoon, has been rescheduled for next Tuesday.
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Dode
Two Clerks Authorized at Post Office for Rush Period
Postmaster Meom authorized temporary hires of two clerks to handle a rush at the office. No funds exist for permanent positions. the hires will end by January 1.
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Meom
Tee
Hie
Smallpox Case Reported in Cedar River Laborer
Health Officer Mekechnie reports a new smallpox case involving George L. Wilson, a laborer on the Cedar River Pipeline, who contracted the disease in Victoria. The patient has been removed to the pesthouse for isolation and care.
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Geo. L. Wilson
Cedar River
Victoria
Market Quotations Show Weather Dampening Local Trade
Very bad weather depresses local markets with steady or similar quotes from yesterday. Prices for grains, veg and fruit show no dramatic shifts while poultry remains oversupplied and fish scarce. Strong entity mentions include Puget Sound haytimothy alfalfa, Beattie Grain, and Washington state produce in multiple categories.
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Beattie
Puget Sound
Washington
Vintage Grocery Price List With Weights and Brands
A dense historical price sheet lists assorted commodities and quantities. It covers Bevel sading and various hardware items, plus extensive jobbing quotations for flour, meal, and breakfast foods, with numerous prices per hundred pounds or per case.
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California
Farino
Java
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Lion
Shipping Schedule Notice From Puget Sound Supervisor
The document lists sailing dates and routes to Seattle from San Francisco and back with recurring fifth day patterns. It notes times for Seattle departures and a Portland-like cadence through November December and January, plus a disclaimer that schedules may change without notice. It names J F Trowbridge Puget Sound Superintendent and offices in Seattle and San Francisco.
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Al-K
J. F. Trowbridge
Puget Sound
Ocean Dock
Seattle
Uptown
First Avenue
Goodall, Perkins & Co
San Francisco
Capital Stock Notes Mentioned in Global Ledger
A fragmented clipping cites 28 000 capital stock figures and mentions Jacob Furth with President W M Neufelder and President W Ankeny. Despatches reference correspondents in major American cities and European capitals.
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Jacob Furth
Wm C. Neufelder
Wiles
VY. Ankeny
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Denver
Cripple Creek
South Africa
Murrey
Mack
Finnigan
Hera
Charles
Leonids
Troutman
THE
Seattle Fuel Co
Philippine
Midways
Moore Invest. Co
AGRE
Pocket Diaries
Dmenny
CoryellCo
First Ave
Lowa
Elgin
Timothy
Oyeteta
Olympia
Dungeness
Berts
Washington Red Cedar
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Walla Walla and
Umatilla
Cottage City
City of Topeka
Washington & Alaska Steamship Company
Fast Mall
City of Seattle
Verler Wharf
Vancouver Ketchikan
Junea
Steamship
Farallon
Fkagway
Dyon
Port Townsend
Tyler Street Wharf
Vancouver
Ketohikan
Helm Bay
Wrangel
Juneau
Yesternharf
M. Dodwell & Co., Ltd
James &@t
Omoe
Atla Ateoe
New Whatcom
Rossland
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Chicago
Pike ST
Bel
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Addrean PO
Hox
Hiimen
Weodemen
Enoke Ware
Effineers
Firemen Farm Hante
HN. Menter GN
MFOR
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W. Main
Tel
Plack
Themvion & CO
Ine
Reliable Abstract Company
Shiog Clairom
Cherry Street Meatile Abstract Co
N. Y. Bik
Attorneys AT Law
YP Carmoll
Proewr
Alm
Kk. W Houghton
Wilson’ Business Colluva
Tei Main Ts
James Bb. Hoge, Jr
Ree Mowried McMicken
Laser Turner Dace
Seemree
Parkhuret Apsiatant
Telegraphic Exchange
Bank OF
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Bank L
Ghidge Builders
ABD Contractors
Brattle Bridge Co
ASD
Pin
Western Ave
Handala
Srattle
Lothee Freeing
Dancing Academy
EBT
City
Kenke Hall Rite and Pike
Cahn & Celin, Cor. Railroad Av
Yester
Humphreys
Pacific Block
Modern Toilet Specialty Co
Fer
York
Piret Avenues
Pino
Bet
Beard
SAVOY
Pleasant Roume
Alaska Jenk Co
Carety
Savety
SS Mining Engineers
M' ‘Allaster
Pioneer
Mes Mansen
Pine
Feil
Winter Mock
Mil Medical
AMO
DR. Swan
Pacific Bik
Yester Way
Attomneys Ae Barnes & Co
Bare arr-Boyd Dati Ding
Hanson
Hensemer
Poser
Hinckley
lBioca
Postofice
Sunde & “Erland
Yester Wharf
Howe
BE. Chaping’s
6Th & Pike
T.F. Clark
W. Madison St
Kelly
Ist Avenue
the Biog? Frat Co
Pigott & French Printing Co
Washington St
Brooklin
University
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