Steamboat Passages in Alaska Attract Highest Prices
Alaska travelers race to secure boat passages before rivers freeze as ice forms and navigational limits loom. The steamship Dolphin carried 155 passengers including Congressman Hum and William Sewell, with $50,000 in gold dust destined for the states, amid hunting trophies and pioneer Reed aboard.
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Free Pyramid Pile Cure Offer Promises Home Remedy
A letters piled with testimonials claim a free package of Pyramid Pile Cure cures piles after years of suffering. Readers report dramatic weight loss and revived strength. The ad urges sending name and address to Walter & Park St Springfield for a fifty cent box and a free sample by mail.
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Weaverville
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Budapest crisis rumors stir Austro Hungary politics
London reports hover over a potential Francis Joseph resignation in favor of Francis Ferdinand amid Austria Hungary turmoil. Budapest dispatches note growing support for Kossuth's Independent party surpassing 100000 new adherents and conservative factions push for a controlled compromise as coalition leaders meet in Budapest on Oct 3.
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Budapest
Vienna
Austria-Hungary
Francis Joseph
Hungary
Francis Ferdinand
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Francia Kossuth Growes Sronger
Weasel ex travels with Burkheads to Seattle and coast cities
Purser Morgan notes favorable weather for a period in the year as Mr and Mrs Burkhead of Ketchikan plan several weeks in Seattle and coast towns. He warns interior travel in the next days will be heavy. The Dolphin carried 140 tons of fresh fen.
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May Irwin Opens at Grand With Mrs Black Is Back
May Irwin brings her new comedy Mrs Black Is Back to the Grand for three nights and a matinee. The New York Evening Press heralds Broadway’s return of May Irwin after a two year absence, praising her plump personality and warm Bijou reception. Boston and New York audiences greet her with enthusiasm as she headlines the Third Avenue theater week headline shows.
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Mrs. Black
New York Evening Press
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New York
Miss Irwin
Entertaining Week Looms With Plays And Big Productions
Josh Perkins praises the kindly-hearted old man in a weekly run with a last danter that may move audiences to tears while Hiram the hired man keeps them laughing. Bertha M. Clay’s Dora Thorne will headline at the Third Avenue theater starting Sunday afternoon with matinee. Gen Wallace’s Hen Hur opens at the Grand after weeks of advance sales, with out-of-town orders rising to Nanaimo and excursion rates offered by rail and sea lines. Star acts include Delfino and Delmore, Richards and Richards, Violet Webley Cook, Breen and Rogers, Bruimage and Clarke, and Warren H. Sternon as song illustrator. The topsy-turvy month features two moving pictures at the magnified atar ascope, and May Howard’s show departs Seattle Saturday with The Star Show Girls to follow as burlesque.
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Hhis
Danter
Hiram
Bertha M. Clay
Dora Thorne
Third Avenue Theater
Kian and Erlanger
Gen| Wallace
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Star
Delfino
Delmore
Fata
Richards
Violet Webley Cook
Breen
Rogers
Bruimage
Clarke
Warren H. Sternon
Prominent Aberdeen men displaced by court order
The story notes that Aberdeen business leaders must leave their shacks after a judge's order. It also mentions a Waterville courthouse site petition being postponed, a Royal Legion of Honor meeting in Seattle, and other local incidents including a drowning in Acme and a murder attempt conviction in Aberdeen.
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Snohomish
Rome
Aberdeen
Irwin
Waterville
Order of the Royal Legion of Honor
Rainier Grand Hotel
Seattle
G. H. Davia
Ephrata
G. M. Misbree
Acme
B. A. Weisenberger
L. Parkhurst
Cecil Hotel
Mixed Northwest notes on bridges floods and fairs
Various regional items report the Puget Sound Bridge and Dredging Co securing a steel bridge contract over the Nooksack north fork. Ev erett officials veto a fire district expansion. Pastor H P Smith resigns for health and a Yakima fruit display wins top honors at the state fair with $358 prize. Pierce County claims $750 second prize. Mine shutdown talks in Billingham. two local bridges washed out by flood. Mount Vernon notes flood subsidence and Olympia Cafe remodels dining room with plans to reopen October 36.
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Nooksack River
Everett Council
Mielle Wan
Headiee
H. P. Smith
Congregational Church of
North Yakima
Yakima
The
Horticultural Union
Pierceh County
H. Brenthien
Billingham
Stimpaon
Snohomish
Mount Vernon
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