Beach diggers and claim owners clash at Cape Nome
The article discusses a dispute between beach diggers and big claim owners at Cape Nome. Diggers favor open government beach access for 80 miles of coast and thousands of miners, arguing against 1920 foot claims that would limit mining. It also critiques European politics and warns Seattle against waterfront changes and a public spectacle style of punishment.
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Cape Nome
Minera
Congress
Seattle
Cape
Alarming conditions found in New Jersey almshouses
Gov. Voorhees receives a report from Mrs. Emily Williamson detailing appalling conditions in Burlington Salem and Sussex county almshouses. The study cites illegitimate and feeble minded infants cared for at taxpayer expense and says sex separation is lacking with mingling of men and women in homes like Pemberton.
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New York
New Jersey
Voorhees
State Board of Children's Guardians
Emily & Wil- Mameon
Elizabeth
Pemberton Almatouse
Almed Home
McDonald Sues Pacific Coast Steamship for 32000
D W McDonald sues the Pacific Coast Steamship in superior court seeking 32000 damages. He delivered eight horses two wagons two bed-stands and four tons of feed for shipment to Skagway but the vessel carried only the horses and one wagon. He contends he paid 160 daily for lost time awaiting the gear.
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Superior Court
D. W. McDonald
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
McDonald
Skagway
Fleet of Saving Vessels Off Cape Flattery Delayed
Cape Flattery reports a fleet of 15 to 20 saving vessels offshore awaiting a break to beat up the Straits. Stormy conditions, scarce tugs, and delays cause overdue sailing numbers to pile up as the fleet waits for the lee.
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Cape Flattery
Cape
Lee of
Flattery
Straits
Wheat at a Low Figure in Northwest Markets
The wheat market sits at a multi year low due to heavy foreign production and weak domestic demand. Dealers offer only current prices while farmers hold grain awaiting a possible revival from South African tensions and potential demand. Ships loaded on the Bound, with most grain traced as long stored stock rather than from granaries.
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Great Britain
South Africa
Claire
Transvaal
Orange Free State
Germany
France
Rudia
Italy
Austria
Belgium
Holland
Cape Colony
Natal
Egypt
Soudan
British East Africa
Britain
Northweste
United Kingdom
Foreian Porta
Beattie
U S to Keep the Islands
Dean Worcester spoke at Central Music Hall on retaining the Philippines as a member of the Philippine commission. He argued against retention policies, countering Aguinaldo’s followers and their demands, and urged finishing the war with clear aims and evidence.
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Chicago
Dean C. Worcester
Central Music Hall
Philippines
Worcester
Philippine Commission
Aguinaldo
Combination to Force Hanna Out of Politics
Washington, November 8. Senator Hanna faces pressure to relinquish the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee before the next campaign. Despite health hints, his pride may keep him from retiring, while Ohio’s campaign and party leaders push for Hanna’s replacement to avoid harming McKinley and the party. The administration weighs tactful approaches to convince a peaceful withdrawal.
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Washington
BD. C
Hanna
Republican National Committee
Ohio
Bena
Cleveland
McKintey
Truste
McKinley
McKinley message to Aguinaldo urged end to fighting
Washington report outlines McKinley's secret communication to Aguinaldo via Gen Otte. It suggests the president urged surrender to spare further bloodshed as American forces tighten the Luzon cordon around Bayombong and cut rebel supply lines.
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Washington, D.C
McKinley
Otte
Aguinaldo
Wheaton
Lawton
Luzon
McKinley Calia
Aguinalso
Gold Discovery Tales Reach Nome and Siberian Coast
In Nome reports Newfoundland style gold finds flood in Creek News. A claimant near a man on a claim reportedly mined two pans worth about fourteen thousand dollars. Officials discuss Siberian coast prospects and Russian law concerns while President plans civil governors for Cuba Puerto Rico and the Philippines.
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Fred Rita
Nellie M. Coleman
Cape Nome
Siberian
Russia
Bome
Nome
Prince William Sound
City of London to sail for Tacoma on December 27
Tacoma reports that the Queen Adelaide cannot depart on time and that the City of London has been chartered to take her place with a full cargo, sailing December 27 from Tacoma. The Queen Adelaide will follow later and arrive early next year.
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Tacoma
Dodwell & Co
Queen Adelaide
City of
London
Jones May Run in Cleveland City Mayor Race
A Cleveland dispatch reports a rumor Mayor Jones may be petitioned to move to Cleveland to run for mayor in 1901. Jones plans to travel to Cleveland Saturday for a celebration and to hear any formal signs of the bid.
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Jones
Cleveland
Toledo
Notice of stock certificates belonging to Pacific Comat Gold Mining
Public notice lists specific stock certificates held by Pacific Comat Gold Mining Company Members are promoters stock and pooled and may only be negotiated under pool rules Not transferable on company books by order of Board of Trustees Co J Ingram Seattle Wash November 15 1899.
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Pacific Comat Gold Mining Company
Board of Trustees, Co. J, Ingram
Seattle
Wash
Bridge Across Enoqualmie Ready for Travel
Word has arrived that the bridge across the Enoqualmie at that place is completed and ready for travel.
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Novely
Enoqualmie
Verdicts Filed in Firat Avenue Regrading Condemnation Suit
All verdicts in the condemnation suit brought by the city to ascertain damages to private property from the regrading and widening of Firat Avenue have been filed in the superior court.
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Firat Avenue
Cushman and Lewis Meet in Washington as Cushman Faces Lewis
Congressman Frank W. Cushman and his predecessor James Hampton Lewis arrived in Washington this week. Lewis is a well known figure on the "tow." Cushman attracts attention by resemblance to the martyred president and by his height. Friends expect Cushman to compare with Lewis in Congress as he becomes an energetic, conscientious worker for the interests.
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Washington
Porto Rico
Cuba
Philippines
Hrecke
Davis
Otis
Tcere
D.C
Frank W. Cushman
James Hampton Lewis
Lewis
Cushman
Lewla
Beattle
Congress
Department
Intercats
Cushman Sees Public Support During Ohio Campaign Tour
Cushman discusses the press role in politics and notes favorable coverage in Ohio papers. He praises President McKinley, backs the gold standard, and supports the shipping subsidy bill to boost shipbuilding and tariffs while urging action from Republicans and addressing state interests.
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Lewin
Coahman
Tom Reed
Henderson
Iowa
Cushman
Ohio
Ths
McKinley
Pacific
Philippine Islands
Mawail
Washington
Cuahman
Congress
The Electrician shines at Beattie with strong row of acts
At the Beattie theater last night The Electrician drew a large audience. William Ogden and Frank Thompson stood out in melodrama while Frederick Fairbanks impressed as the villain. Several cast members display talent though some missteps occur. The show runs through the week with additional attractions at the Third Avenue and Olympic theaters including A Romance of Coon Hollow and diverse stage spectacles.
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Beattie Theater
Willam KH Ogden
MN Turner
Frank (. Thompson
Hte
Frederick Fairbanks
Mr. Tupper
Chas. York
George W. Bowman
Madge Daly
Cleves
Mies Ma Wells
Third Avenue Theater
Seare
Coon Hollow
Natchez
River Landing
Pickannimea
Great Northern Special Quick Run Leavenworth to Spokane
A Great Northern special train left Leavenworth and reached Spokane in four hours, beating the seven hour schedule. The consist included an engine mail car and caboose and overtook the regular eastbound at Blackfoot, completing seven hours in 24 hours.
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Spokane
Great Northern
Leavenworth
Blackfoot
Dress shirt waists of winter styles in wool and satin
The article surveys winter shirt waist trends for women, favoring French flannel and silk fabrics. It notes tailor made fronts with ornate embroidery and trims, box pleats, leather or metal buttons, and the Norfolk jacket style for corduroy waists, with collars and neckwear in linen or silk stocks.
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Milady
Goebel Gains An Advantage In Kentucky Election Case
Goebel supporters in Frankfort claim a court of appeals ruling near finalizing mandamus suits filed by Republicans to force the county election commissioner to certify the vote. The decision is seen as boosting Goebel's chances.
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Frankfort
Court of Appeals
Goebel
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Olympic Theater
Boston
St. Leon
Dreyfus
Jocko
Melton
Second Ave
M. Lancaster
N. E
Seneca
Tlep Theater
Chas. E. Blaney
Thiro Avenue Theater
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Murray & Mack
Olimpic
Second Avenue
P. Kinkler
St. Leons
Drerfas
E. H. Johnson
Madison
Seattle Gas
Cherry Street
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Kinbaimer Parior
Third Ave
Columbia A. Jselephone
Heattian Wash
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