Robbers Shoot Shopkeeper as Atchison Policeman Falls
In Doniphan a store robbery ends in gunfire. Charles Kuchs and a man named Brown are wounded when robbers strike for cash. A posse corners the gang after a chase. Atchison officer Robert Dickinson is killed and James Hayes wounded. The posse plans to capture the robbers today.
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Atchibon
Kas
Charles Kuchs
Doniphan
Kuchs
Thr
Kucha
Brown
Robert Dickinson
Atchison
James Hayes
High School Ekes Past Wilson College 6–0
The local high school football squad defeated Wilson's Business College on Saturday by a 6 to 0 score. Murphy’s punting stood out as the key feature for the Puainers college team.
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Wilson's Business College
Murphine
Puainers College
Alaska Territorial Convention Ends Instructs Judicial Changes
Judge A K Delaney of the US district court of Alaska arrived aboard the steamer Humboldt reporting that many important changes will be made in Alaska's judicial system after the territorial convention.
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Alaska
Murder at Mt Pheasant: Officers Shot Return to Town
In Columbia Tennessee two officers Gilmer and Ladd, escorting a prisoner from a phosphate mine, were fired upon by four and later two more armed assailants. Gilmer died from wounds and Ladd was seriously wounded. attackers unidentified, tension high as search continues.
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Columbia
Tenn
Mt Pheasant
Gilmer
Ladd
Ogan
Offcer Gilmer
Acquittal in Kamloops Arson Case Prompted by Star Witness
Craftes Mullen was acquitted at Kamloops of the chain of arson. Co BE. Claypool of Seattle served as the star witness for the defense.
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Craftes Mullen
Kamloops
Chain of Arson Co
BE. Claypool
Seattle
San Diego Fruit Co
Pike S
Rich Deposits of Tin Found Near Deadwood
Deadwood South Dakota October reports by Johnson of the Deadwood-Hear Guich Mining Company describe tin ore veins from two to eighteen feet wide with tin values of 1 to 6 percent. A large amount of placer stream tin, largely cassiterite at about 73 percent purity, is found in the local ravine with miners saving 6 to 12 tons. worth about $200 per ton but no U.S. market exists.
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Deadwood
8. D
Andrew Johnson
Hear Guich
Deadwoods
Bear Guich
Rain Improves Range and Prompts Earlier Mountain Removal
In Heppner Oregon on October 21 rain drenched the area followed by heavy snow six to eight inches in the nearby mountains. The wet conditions will aid farmers and stockmen as grain begins to grow and cattle move down from the mountains ahead of the usual November 1 deadline. Fall and winter range conditions are reported unusually good.
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Heppner
Steoart Rebeon
Gadfy
Anguetue Thomas
Oliver Goldermith
Adelaide Fitz Alien
Heattie
Puddenhead Wilron
Francie Wilnon le
Cyrano de Hergerac
M. T. Leavitt
Mme
Indiana
Daniel Dandman
Beettle
Hamlet
Royal Jealters
Seattle
Puget Sound
Washington
Stove makers plan nationwide trust formation
Philadel phia report says John W. Haker sent cables to 214 stove manufacturers to meet in the city around November 10 to form a trust. The consolidation follows a May Cincinnati meeting with 33 Pennsylvanian and Philadelphia plants involved. options on three Philadelphia plants secured with more promised. About 16 million dollars in investment and annual sales near 25 million dollars over the prior three years.
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Philadelphia
Stove Manufacturers of America
John W. Haker
National Association of Stove Manufacturers
Cinccinnati
Penmnayi- Vania
Maker
America
Remarkable Coal Discovery in Dakota County Nebraska
A vein of bituminous coal of exceptional quality has been discovered in Dakota county in the northeast part of Nebraska. Pleming Brothers, residents of a nearby town, reported the find on October 23. The source describes the coal as something Nebraska has never possessed.
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Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Dakota County
Pleming Brothers
Reward Offered for Discovering 60 Inch Coal Vein in Dakota County
Discoverers report a coal vein in Dakota county exceeding 60 inches in thickness beneath 100 feet. Nebraska statute offers a 4000 dollar reward for first discovery of a marketable vein at least 2 inches thick. Governor Poynter will investigate and may seek legislative appropriation if the find proves genuine.
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Allen
Dakota County
Wewend Pointed Paragraphs
A collection of maxims on self examination and moral conduct. It contrasts personal bias with judging others, notes hypocritical behavior and the value of home life, good parenting, and modest ambitions over grand displays. The tone reads as aphoristic reflections on virtue and daily ethics.
A Disastrous Sunday Fire in South Chicago
A $130,000 blaze in South Chicago damaged a barn and a block including the Grand Central hotel, Peter Hanson’s saloon, and an adjoining business. Several people were painfully injured, with many narrow escapes noted.
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Chicago
Grand Central Hotel
Peter Hanson
Appointments of Pacific Coast Steamship official announced
The newly appointed traffic manager for Pacific Coast Steamship, Jas. G. Wandsworth, begins duties here. His role covers the San Diego to Puget Sound line, the Alaska line, and several hundred miles of railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traffe
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Jas. G. Wandsworth
San Diego
Puget Sound
Alaska
Royal Guard Tests Automobiles as Queen’s Safety Measure
In London a royal carriage protection effort tests motor vehicles for the queen and royal family. Stable horses are dried and trained as an automobile-equipped safety check proceeds with three royal stable yards visited by an automobile enthusiast. The tests show purebred Arab stallions remaining calm amid noise and crowds.
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London
Winidlsor
Lakme Arrives From Cape Nome With 34 Passengers
The steam schooner Lakme, Captain Henry Webber, arrived yesterday from Cape Nome with 34 passengers. Purser Marshorn says every man on board had money. Lakme left Cape Nome on October 6. Reports from Cape Yorke, the new gold district, are favorable. Capt Webber cites a coal shortage at Dates Harbor. About 5,600 people were at Cape Nome when the Lakme departed. about half may enter the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Webber
Cape Nome
Martshorn
Roanoke
Beattie
Cape Yorke
Weber
Dates Harbor
Syndicate Aims to Pipe Klondike Water for Summer Mining
Vancouver Canada reports Joseph McGillvray a South African mining expert forms a syndicate to supply water to Yukon creeks. He plans to lay steel water pipes from the upper Klondike River to enable miners to work all summer.
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Vancouver
IF. C
Joseph McGillvray
Yukon
Klondike
Chicago bars Kipling poem from public schools
Public schools in Chicago ban Rudyard Kipling's Recessional The White Man's Burden is not cited. Superintendent Andrews claims the work plagiarizes from Ralph Waldo Emerson.
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Chicago
Andrews Bes
Rudyard Kipling
Iem
The
Public Schools of
Emerson
My Friend from India delights Seattle theater crowd
The Seattle theater last night welcomed My Friend from India with a crowded house and strong performances. Walt E. Perkins led the cast, praised for cleverness while the ensemble shared the spotlight in a refined, laughable comedy with steady applause throughout. The Shaw company also drew crowds as it returns for a week at the Third Avenue, with Held by the Enemy slated for Thursday.
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India
Seattle
Walt E. Perkins
Tmtia
Third Avenue Theater
Sam T. Shaw
Charles Young
Jim the Penman
Mesere
Shaw, Hallett
Hows
Third Avenue
Shaw
Tasers Gather Wednesdays at G. Al. Watch
Tasers schedule weekly meetings at the Coline Building on Viattery Street. Theo and Mr Brown address the group with a lecture on The Eighta of Man. The gathering aims to discuss moral and civic topics for single taxers.
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G. al
Theo
Mr. Brown
M. I. Dhures
Jamaican government cancels Jamaica to South Africa mulecated troops plan
The imperial government cancels orders for mulecated heroes to be sent from Jamaica to South Africa and will place all orders in the United States. Jamaica offers volunteers for South Africa are declined.
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Kingston, Ja
Heroe
Jamaica
South Africa
Wil
United States
Was Shot by Cupid's Arrow in Olympia
Olimpta Oct 2. Olibert Gagnon a noted woodman and foreman in Mordeaux's camp Mag non County was found dead yesterday. He shot himself in the forehead with a revolver after being rejected by a young woman in Mason county. He had some money and was described as a steady man.
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Olympta
Olibert Caghon
Mordeaux
Magnon County
Eulolle
Hir Welf
Gagnon
Mason County
Clergy Pray Over Brewery Construction At Public Meeting
A public meeting at Mast Stroudsecture heard Rev B Dixon invoke God’s blessing on the new Drewery project. He prayed that the court of God rest on every brick and that the breath of the Almighty consume the beams of the building while brewery workers and clergy spoke on the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mast
B . Dixon
Aphorisms on Anger and Virtue From Classical Minds
The fragment presents a collage of aphorisms on anger, self correction, and virtue. It quotes Demosthenes, Pope, Sterne, Taylor, and others noting that controlling temper, guarding speech, and choosing a good name are keys to happiness and lasting influence.
Saved by the Engineer
Mount Carmel Pennsylvania October 2 A passenger train ran off an embankment after derailing from the Philadelphia and Heading railway near Alaska Two coaches carried frightened passengers while Engineer David Lewis stayed in the cab and applied air brakes stopping the engine after a 200 foot voyage just before it toppled over the embankment
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Mount Carmel
Alaska
David Lewis
Senator at San Francisco Arrives After Manila Typhoon
Two hundred and ninety four men and officers of the Fifty fifth Iowa Volunteers arrived in San Francisco aboard the transport Senator from Manila. The voyage was rough during a typhoon but there were no illnesses aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco
Heven Hundred
Regiment of
Iowa
Manila
Senator
Alaska Halibut Leads Market Returns As Weather Brightens
Last week's slow trade shifts with improving outlook as fruit and grain buyers resume activity. Alaska halibut arrives 2000 pounds as northern waters expect more supply. prices for grains and livestock set by Seattle dealers include beef, pork, poultry, and dairy feeds with ranges across many staples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Navy Ocean Race Shapes Up For Philippine Run
Washington officials anticipate one of the great ocean races with naval vessels sailing from U S ports to the Philippines. The Nashville starts from San Juan bound for Manila, the Marietta leaves Lambert's Point Monday, the Brooklyn heads from Norfolk, and the New Orleans from New York. From the western coast the Newark is expected to begin later in the week. Officials think Capt McCalla will have the Newark in Manila Bay ahead of eastern ships despite a week handicap.
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Washington, D. C
Navy
Naval
Newark
McCalla
Manila Bay
Germans Prefer American Wheels Despite Competition
Premien Chet reports that German demand for high grade bicycles is steady while cheap American wheels flood the market. Two leading Nuremberg manufacturers explain a drop in dividends from ten to fifteen percent to none, blaming the decline on American competition.
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Kansas
Mullen
Devil
alWave
Victoria
Kipling
Order of United Workmen
Wagners Orchestra
Wedmunds Quartette
Mies Clara Spray
T. H. Wagner
Mesers. Long and Smith
Signor de Caprio
Frank McDermott
Mies
Clara Tester
W. H. Whittersey
A. Cannant
Liederkranz
Olympic Theater
Christian Hanson
Robert Taber
D'Arcy
Guarda
Evan Shipman
Terence McGovern
Palmer
Miners’ Howery Theater
New York
Tor
BE. A. Sothern
le Dietrichatetn
Persote
Marie Waineright
the Christian
Viva Allen
Powers
Herbert Kelcey
Effie Shannon
Verd
Order of the Annunviata
Crimmina
Gere
Sam Morris
George Merry
Cordray Theater
Hopkine Btock Company
Frohman
Roland Reedle
Neason
Katie Putnam
Posey Hrander
Hoyt
Texas
Henry Miller
Stuart
Comte
Winniper
Montreal
Cupid
Deve
Edwarda
Hanon
Demostheonen
Dwight
I P. Bidney
Sterne
Taylor
Panton
Pope
Hughes
Nee Galsay
Louch, Augustine & CO
Denny-Coryell Go
First Ave
San Francisco
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Walla Walla
Umatilla
A.m
Dee
Sertile
Cottage City
City of Topeka
Al-Ki
Theower Idg Purest
Ocean Dock
Beatie Ip
First Avenue
Fleuilla
Goodall, Perkins & Co
General Exents
San Francie
City of
Yesler Wharf
Skagway
Ketchikan
Junea
Farallon
Port Towneen
Street Wharf
Heim Usy
Wrange
Uesu
Eent
M. Dodwlell & Co., Ltd
James M
Great Ticket Office
North Vay
Whatcom Ib
Atrivo
Pantico
Cookea and Wellers
Crawefords
Heatile Abstract Co
Altonse Trat Law
Hacen AB
VO Carroll
Feity An
Hwinckiey Block
CHAS
J. W. Houghton
Collis Block
Husiness ©Olleors Wilson
Eee
HAN WA
Bational Bank OF Peattle
Generel
Hoge, Jr
Wurice McMicken
Lester Turner
Parkhur
Princgipa
Europe
Busin
Apie
Vresident
Een
United
Optam
Burpine
Jacob Furth K. . Neuteider
United i
Sis
Andrew Chilberg
Jacobson
Wl. Grondahl
A.W. Flossberg
Tramneeds
Gene
CAN
Udinavian Ge Bank OF “Yat Wey Ena A Pveene
Boniga
Larking Business
Treasury
S. A. Corbitt
Drring
Atlas Liye
Union Street
Teiegpene
Des ‘Tishe
Hhl
Dancing Academy
Ranke Hell
Cahn & Cohn, Cor. Railroad Av. and
Yester
Moehrster
York
Firet Avenue
Pike
Colby
SAVOT
Seattle Junk Co
Teilack
Loans and Insurance
James Bothwell
Boston Block
Mes Hansen
Crete
Mill Iq Medical and Electric
DR. Swan
Pacific Bik
Tropolitan Printing & Ree
J. F. Bradley
SER
Meston
Offee
Postofics
S Ee
BUNDE @ ERLAND
Esier
Raser & Morgan
BE. Chapin’s
6Th & Pike
Tin
OF Avery
T.F. Clark
W. Madteon
Kelly
1St Avenue
Warket
California
Elgin
Fantern
Oyeters
Olympia
Dungeness
Rap Fe
Georgis
Geligatius
North Pacific
Vancouver AC
Ansportes Cairbares
B. S. Johnston
Second Ave
Burke
Bulldiag
Seagallon
Napa Winery
Main &T
Seattle Transfer CO
Tate
West's Ale
Porter & Stout
West & Co
Bay
GSB SS
Joseph Mayer & Bros
Wightman
Marion &T
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