Boundary dispute to be settled by Alaska commission
London reports the Alaska boundary commission held its first meeting. Lord Alverstone was elected president and Reginald Tower named secretary. The panel, with three American and three Canadian commissioners, will reconvene September 9 to hear arguments. The dispute centers on towns Skagway and Dyea and control of the Klondike region via the Panama Canal region nearby.
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London
Alaskan Boundary Commission
Bel Couters
Lord Alverstone
Wes
Ane
Reginald Tower
Jeer
John
United States
Lord Alverstons
America
Canada
Alaska
Skagway
Dyea
Klondike
Ingres
Thie
Lanna
Dominion
Star Dust and Oddities From a Fragmented Page
A string of clipped notes mentions the New York Central railroad timetable test from coast to coast, General Miles' view on defense, Lillie Russell’s daughter, a boastful yachtsman, a pawnshop time deal, an Ithaca man claiming insanity over matches as money, and social commentary about smiling faces from a jumbled clipping.
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New York Central Railroad
Alaska Boundary Dispute Highlights Northern Trade Pioneers
A lengthy review recounts the Alaska boundary controversy between Great Britain and the United States with officials including Lord Alverstone and Sir Louis Jette. It praises Seattle businessman Waterhouse for his role in opening northern trade routes, steamship lines, and connections to Puget Sound and the Orient, noting his leadership and influence in Beattie society.
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Great Britain
Alaska
Alverstone
Louis Jette Heutenant
Quebec
Reot
Semater Lodge
Bewater Turner
Lava column in Vesuvius report reaches new depth
A Sunday supplement item notes a lava column from Vesuvius crater and mentions various weather and coal discovery trivia. The fragment implies a 100 foot depth at Maleon and references Paria and Reg lay absin.
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Vesuvius
Paria
Reg
Frank Waterhouse A Typical Hustler
Frank Waterhouse emerged as a prominent Seattle business figure after arriving from Denver. He formed the Frank Waterhouse Company Ltd and operated steamers to Nome and St Michaels, aiding war transportation to the Philippines and securing future government contracts through San Francisco and Portland.
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Seattle
Frank Waterhouse
Rveldeean Beattie
Kanal
Menane
Mr. Waterhouse
Menor
Waterhouses
Beattle
Orientana
Ateskea
Frank Waterhouse Company Ltd
Neme End
Michaels
Denver
Waterhouse
Western Enterprise
M Philippines
Governewnt
Throwh
San Francheso
Portland
Mort Lawten
Drowned Sailor Lad Dies Bathing Near Port Blakeley
John C. Gideon a 14 year old caller on the ship King David of Olegoen drowned while bathing near Port Blakeley Tuesday. He habitually swam at the beach after leaving the ship each evening. The body was found in four feet of water and carried to Port Blakeley for funeral rites conducted by Rev West of Gentlie.
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John C. Gideon
King David
Olegoen
Port Makeley
Mate Forrest
Ae Beach
Port Blakeley
Woon
Ronney-Wateth Co
Thie
Rev. West
Genttie
Offici
Knights of Columbus hold second degree ceremony at Wilks hall
The second degree was exemplified in initiation ceremonies at Wilks hall this afternoon. Visiting knights toured points of interest in the city. Preparations are underway for the third degree tonight with a banquet planned at the Washington hotel.
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Knights of Columbus
Wilks Hall
Washington Hotel
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International Commonen
Fastion of
Rusland
Miles
Autor
Lillie Russell
Luke
Ithaca
N. Y
Josh Wise
Thomas
Rad
Baer
Ana
Bullivan
Kate Karnivel Browne
King Brow
Aia &‘Bie
Letta Talbott
Robert Kerr
St. Micheel
Dewees
Heattle
Maweltian Islands
Hoeton Steamship Company
Boston Tewbest Company
Pugetsend
Orient
Teet Dental
Mr Waterhouse
Ruseta
Ilobe
Beattie
Beattie Nations Bank
Prince
Arlington Company
Partment
Maleon
S. C
Bald
William C. Tinker
Baltimore
Central America
Pike Street
Luke le
Dhremerton
Hineh
Meattie
Abby
Boon
Ocean
MERCE
Second Avenue
Second Ave
the Pair
Rome
Perth
Wests Paper
Cana Tor
Atoren
Bors Ind
Ernst Bros
East Union District Improvement Club
F. W
Dwarde
John Holand
Hubbard and
Freeman
Lorie Wilson
O'Conner
Ana Rank F. Oster
Thy Wu Court
Banaraine Re la
Iaberiattie
Atey Goorke
B. Cole
Caledonian Club
Pileasant Beach
Nersanette
Lew Pier
Tdncle Bam
Charlee McAllister
Mount Rainier Forest Reserve
Charlie Beamnett
Tacoma
Anna Tillman
Kirkland
Ingram Hughes
Maude Tineley
Everett
Tfoiearaph
Namonde
Navy Yard
New York
Pier 2
Pall Goode
Uie
H. Lewis & Co
N. E. Car
Rat Ave
Cherry Street
Marne
Dabney & Woodhouse
Second Avenue and
University St
Che
Chicago
Oxford
Ad Obe
AtoOc
Madras
University Street
Mimady Pitws
Wee
Stone, Fisher & Lane Annex
Seattle Tide Lands
First Avenue
Atlantic Street
Great Northern, Northern Pacific and
Pacific Coast Company
Union
East Waterway
White River
H. H. Dearborn & Co
Haller
Ces
Ubtoge
Woonohnouust Co
Sectnd Avenue
Schoo
Invern Ant
Klodt Jewelry Co
Second Ton Avenue
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