McKinley Makes a Pointed Statement in Minneapolis
President McKinley arrived in Minneapolis with his party and was greeted by a large crowd. The Thirteenth Minnesota led by, and the president addressed the assembly, praising the growth of the United States from Plymouth Rock to Manila and expressing confidence that new possessions would remain under U.S. sovereignty with proper governance.
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Minneapolis
McKinley
Minnesota
San Francisco
United States
Plymouth Rock
Manila
Ing
Congress
Car Shortage Prompts Puget Sound Business Concern
A renewed car shortage disrupts Puget Sound commerce as Northern Pacific bans shingles cars and Great Northern struggles to meet demand. Mills, hardware dealers, and shingle industry workers suffer while shipments to the Philippines and inland areas stall. Telegraph orders hint at policy shifts, with dockside labor and steamer movements adding to the regional strain.
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Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Puget Sound
Philippines
St. Paul
Walla Walla Delayed by Gale Arrives at 1:20 AM
The steamer Walla Walla reached port at 1:20 this morning after a southwestern gale delayed her voyage from San Francisco. She carried 160 passengers bound for Seattle and 1,400 tons of freight including two large Heine boilers for Douglas Island mines. The voyage disrupted northbound shipping with plans for other vessels and cargoes, while officials anticipate company changes after recent arrivals.
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Walla Walla
San Francisco
Seattle
Douglas Island
Alliss
Eall
Gay
Lynn Canal
Humboldt
Pacific Coasl Company
Cottage City
Daweon
Yukon
Want McKinley in Nebraska
Omaha Neb October 12 plans by Republican managers and citizens call for President McKinley to review the fighting First Nebraska at Omaha A citizen delegation led by regiment captains has left for Evansville to invite the president It is said he will come if the unit assembles here A holiday would be declared and the state would turn out to witness the demonstration regardless of politics for Nebraskas pride
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Omaha
Neb
McKiniey
First Nebraska
Evansville
Flest
Nebraska
Mining boom at Calumet Index district with new strike
A new strike at Calumet Index district boosts activity as a 2 1/4 mile trail finishes. Three houses a stable and two tents stand on the claim. A tunnel 18 feet deep six feet wide and a crosscut reveal a 15 percent copper ore body. Output runs about one ton daily with ore hauled by five horses. Legal dispute looms between Elephant mine owners and Deer Trail No 2 and Legal Tender operators over a ledge.
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Calumet
Index
Cedar Canyon
Railroad officials and travelers visit Seattle arrivals
F M Kollock head of Pennsylvania roads Portland. E E B Ellis O R N in Portland. J Sedgewick Northern Pacific tax agent Spokane. L V Drnece Grand Trunk from Montreal. Mohler O R N returns from St Paul. J A Clack Wisconsin Central from Portland. H M MacGregor CP R from Skagway to Vancouver. Judge and Mrs G G Bright and Mrs Bright of Cincinnati arrive in Seattle to reside.
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F. M. Kollock
Pennsylvania Roads
Portland
City
E. E B. Ellis
J. Sedgewick
Northern Pacific
Spokane
L. V. Drnece
Grand Trunk
Montreal
Mohler
St. Paul
J. A. Clack
Wisconsin Central
H. M. MacGregor
CP. R
Skagway
Vancouver
Judge
G. G. Bright
Bright
Cincinnati
Seattle
Willis visits Cape Nome to discuss bank branch
H. T. Willis of the Canadian Bank of Commerce Daw son branch arrived from the North to study the feasibility of a local branch at Cape Nome. He notes the bank shipped 4,400,000 in output and that the output is around 18.00. 100. Alexander McDonald, he says, has not been in financial distress.
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H. T. Willis
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Dawson
Cape Nome
Willis
Alexander McDonald
Burlington plans westward line extension to Yellowstone Park
Burlington announces a Yellowstone Park extension planned for next summer signaling the start of a broader westward rail expansion described as a Teetsic Coast extension.
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Burlington Ta
Yellowstone Park
Aunte Reassed Diseases of Women M4 Hinckiey Block
A brief health column notes concerns about diseases in women and possible medical guidance. The item references M4 Hinckiey block and aims to inform readers about female health issues and available resources.
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Hinckiey
Prohibitionists Seek Ballot Spot in Ohio
The Prohibition state committee filed its petition for a place on the official ballot with Secretary of State Kinney this afternoon. The petition lists 8198 names, with Cuyahoga County contributing 1482 the largest single county total, Stark County 1117 and this county 614.
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Columbus
Prohibition State Committee
Klnney
Cuyahoga County
Stark County
Prime Minister Waldeck Rousseau Named Arbitrator at Creuset Works
In a developing labor dispute at the Creuset iron works, Prime Minister Waldeck Rousseau has agreed to mediate between the masters and the workers, aiming to settle the tensions that have disrupted production.
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Panies
Waldeck
Rousseau
Creuset Iron Works
Grant Street Electric Railway Seeks Route Change
The Grant Street Electric Railway company applies to the council for permission to alter its line. The proposed path moves from King Street to Sixth Avenue south to Seattle Boulevard, then to Plummer Street and Grant Street to the boulevard.
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Grant Street
Winter Hat Robbery Foiled At Colonial Block Store
James McKinley, an engineer, was caught at 10 45 p m by Henry Surry of the Merchants Patrol in Fraser s cloak and millinery estate on Second avenue. Miss Minnie Dahl alerted others and Patrolman Surrey arrested him as cloak and hat fragments were found in the passageway to the post office. McKinley denies guilt.
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James McKinley
Fraser
Colonial Block
Second Avenue
Henry Surry
Merchants
McKinley
Minnie Dahl
Seattle and International Railway Exhibit Highlights Western Washington Resources
A Seattle and International Railway exhibit at the exposition showcases regional wealth. Minerals from Mount Baker and Silverton, free milling ore and concentrates, abundant agricultural produce, vegetables, grain, fruit, and fine lumber including hemlock milled into boards emphasize the area's mining farming and timber strengths.
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Seattle & International Road
Mount Baker
Silverton
Seattle & International
Suit Filed Over Fairhaven Land Company Actions
Whatcom October 12. Erastus Bartlett of Oakland files a 365000 suit in superior court against Fairhaven Land company alleging fraud. James J. HN of the Great Northern Railway is named as an alleged debtor. Receiver appointment will be sought by Bartlett.
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Whatcom
Fairhaven Land Company
Erastus Bartlett
Oakland
James J. HN
Great Northern Railway Company
Hartiett
Thieves Enter Higina Residence on Railroad Avenue
Thieves broke into Geo Higina's home at 2501 Railroad Avenue last night and carried off several suits of clothing.
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Geo. Higina
Railroad Avenue
Anti Saloon Meeting Attacks Alaska Totem Pole Theft
In a City anti saloon league session at First M E church 65 members heard reports on blocking saloon access during a three day reception and discussed a one day closure compromise. Speakers urged united action and debated reclaiming the stolen totem pole from Alaska with plans for legal replevin.
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Anti-Saloon League
Flrst
M. E. Church
Ihs
W. Hi. G. Temple
Hugh Gilchrist
BE. M
Beattie
Griffiths
Seattle
Glitbrier
Menly
Public insult to attorney by drunk passerby stirs ire
J B Hawkine, a prominent colored attorney, was shoved aside by Harry Foster, who called him a nigger while passing by Deputy Sheriff Wilson. Hawkine says the incident, witnessed by others, was an insult to colored residents of the city and sparked community outrage.
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J.B. Hawkine
Harry Foster
Benator Foster
Hawkine
Wilson
Young Foster
City News Briefs Include Notable Departures and a Theft
John B. McManus, a mining man, leaves for Buffalo Kane then New York. Joseph Hambiet, Sea Hirese mine owner, departs for a two week inspection. Mrs. C Chappell and daughter visit Mrs. Wellman at 611 Cherry Street for several weeks. Henry Newton reports a break in at Hoston house with $17 in clothing stolen.
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John B. McManus
Bpokane
New York
Joseph Hambiet
Sea Hirese
C. Chappell
Watkine
Rachael Wellman
Cherry Street
Henry Newton
Hoston
Elke Parade Draws Thousands at Spokane Exposition
Spokane witnessed a unique Elke parade and celebration at the exposition yesterday as thousands of friends joined the event.
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Spokane
The
Elke
Keep Your Knitting Going Yarns For Sale
Easy matter to knit with German worsted yarns at 20¢ per skein and lb rates. Spanish worsted yarns and ice wool balls offered in large skeins for knitting. Improved lamb wool slipper soles and Zephyr yarns in all colors marketed for ladies and children.
Boys Clothing Dept Presents Bright Plaid Caps and Suits
The New Bright Plaid line is showcased with sturdy suits and pants on sale. Caps in plaid styles color the display as shoppers weigh durable, affordable options for boys. Buyers respond with hearty approval.
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Mkinley
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Puget Sound District
Seattle Fish Company
Dearina
Golden Gate
Volunteer
Tacoma
Scntain Gage
Walla Valla
State of California
Captain Hall
Trowbridge
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Topeka
Sald
Neptune
Clan McDonald
M’kinley
Mining News
Nome
Mrs. Fraser
Washington Resources
Pole
Alaska
Anapepae
Apanan
J. & T. Cousins
Curtis & Wheeler
Laird, Schober & Co
Sheriff's Stock
Beneca Street
Stone
Stanford & Lane
Bedford
Cape
J. M. Lancaster
1200
N. E
Seneca St
Sanford & Lane
O. W. Peterson & Bro
Pike St
Catarre
German Medical Institute Pacific
Seattle National Bank
Yesler and
Corporal Gold M.«S.co
Thepson & Co
Cherry St
STAR
CE Edwards
Marion St
Del
Westerm
Aves
Watil
Dr.w
Yres Transfer CO
Stafford & CO
First Avenue
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