Dewey May Become Political Rival to McKinley
Washington report says Admiral Dewey could emerge as a leading critic of McKinley policy on the Philippines. A London Daily News interview at Gibraltar stirs anxiety in the White House about Dewey's potential influence. Advisers consider limiting commissioners to official reports only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
London Daily News
Admiral Dewey
Gibraltar
President McKinley
Dewey
McKinley
Mr. McKinley
Philippine Commission
Fight Over a Depot Site in Seattle Sparks Clash of Rail Giants
The Seattle battle centers on terminal siting between Northern Pacific and Union Pacific. Northern Pacific claims Railroad Avenue sites for depot and yards north to University Street, while J. J Hill argues tide lands are better and threatens to relocate to Everett. Hill accuses NP of waterfront land grabs to dominate Seattle commerce. He offers to sell land to NP at cost to level entry terms. Hill arrived Saturday and met with local business leaders to press his position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Moelien
Northern Pureific
J. J Hill
Northern Pacific
Railroad Avenue
Yesterav
University Street
Union Depot
Hill
Yards End
Union Pacific
Everett
Tacomas
Deputy collector sought for Anacortes port action
Senator Foster discussed with Assistant Secretary Spaulding the appointment of a deputy collector at Anacortes Washington. Locals say lack of officer hinders customs entry of goods. Spaulding would have a department agent study the issue and report back before easing relief steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Foster
the Treasury
Spaulding
Anacortes
Department
Reverend Marlatt Sent to Tarentum Pa
The Rev. J. P. Marlatt of First M. E. Church Tacoma gave his farewell sermon last night after five years at Eighth and South G Streets. Special music by Prof. Cozine accompanied both services. Marlatt is transferred to the Pittsburgh conference and will lead Tarentum, Pa. duties, leaving for his new field today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
J. P. Marlatt
M. E
Eighth
South G. Streets
Cozine
Marlatt
Pittabure Conference
Tarentum
Insurance totals for Frye Hrutin packing house fire
The Frye Hrutin company held aggregate insurance of 878000 on its packing house that burned Friday morning, not 489000 as previously reported. Total losses exceed 165000, with net losses of 87000 after adjustments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frye-Hrutin Company
Tragic Death by Self Inflicted Wounds At Brother’s Camp
F. Anderson, eight years old, committed death by his own action at his brother’s camp near Point Lowell Maturday. He cut his throat and bled to death within minutes. No cause can be assigned for Anderson’s rash act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Anderson
Point Lowell
Anderson
Small Chance for Railroads In Troop Transport
The North Dakota troops will be sent home with limited railroad support as Northern Pacific declines to exceed 0 men in the command. Rail traffic will be divided between the Great Northern and Northern Pacific, with no firm proposals submitted yet. Senator Hansbrough leads the homecoming party through Seattle and San Francisco to arrange troop transport, expecting to reach St. Paul soon. The regiment departs San Francisco on September 75.
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North Dakota
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Hansbrough
Seattle
San Francisco
St. Paul
Fish Trap Men Must Pay Up
Tacoma reports Attorney General Vance has issued an opinion that the fisheries fund will gain about $5 000 from license receipts. The ruling applies the recent law to holders of old licenses, requiring $1 per thousand caught, despite claims licenses were contracts. The AG says the state police power does not allow blocking this additional charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Vance
Little
Hop Crop In Oregon Ripe And Abundant In County
Oregon City reports encourage hop yards and grain fields with most large yards picked or nearing completion. The hop yield is estimated at 700000 pounds with mold limited to a few yards near timber or low ground. Wheat threshing is active and damaged grain sells for 40 to 60 cents a bushel for feed.
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Oregon City
Ore
Desperate escape of jailed colored inmate in Delaware
William A Shockley, serving a decade for assaulting a policeman, escaped from jail early today after four months of work duties near the stall. Sheriff Wharton had allowed him to work in the area, and it is presumed he walked away. The Transvaal area is described as 120000 square miles, roughly the size of several U.S. states combined.
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DOVPR
Del
William A. Shockley
Wharton
Transvaal
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
New Jersey
Connecicut
Vermont
Prisoner Nordyke Held on Horse Theft Charge
In Klickitat county jail Nordyke, a 25 year old harvest hand, is jailed on horse stealing charges. Deputy Sheriff Atineon reports Nordyke was captured in Yakima county after reportedly disappearing from the Wiley Barrie farm last week. He rode a Cayuse pony owned by Elmer Hinshaw.
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Goldendale
Wash
Sher
Frank Atineon
Klickitat County
Jall
Nordyke
Wow
Wakiinna
Tim
Wiley Barrie
Elmer Hinshaw
Rainiers Tie Up Fourth Game In Halted Triple Play Thriller
The Rainiers beat the Nationals 3 to 1 at Madison Street grounds in a game highlighted by a flat triple play. Tasca led off with a full count, Finnegan delivered a sharp drive, and Mahon fielded, then threw to third where Davey nabbed Sheet’s runner at second to end the threat. Beare earned the win.
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Rainiers
Nationals
Madison Street Grounds
Tasca
Finnegath
Mahon
Davey
Sheet
Rainters
Beare
Women’s Home Mission Society Seeks Old Clothes for Winter Aid
The Woman’s Home Mission Society of the First Free Methodist Church prepares winter relief for the poor and asks people with castoff clothing to notify President Mrs. J. M. Lane at 229 Loren Avenue North.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Home Mission Society
the Firet Free Methodiat Church
J. M. Lane
Loren Avenue
Everett and Monte Cristo Railway Rebuild Talks Persist
Reported chatter centers on Rockefeller needing ore from Silverton mines to feed Max. Sources claim Rockefeller has secured paying mines in a thin district since the line was tied up, with the project continuing to be discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett & Monte Cristo
Rockefeller
Silverton
Max
Alee Anid
Fire Department Responds to Apartment Blaze
Fire crews were summoned last evening to extinguish a small fire in the apartments of Jotn BK Humphries at the Olymme hotel. Lace curtains touched a gas stove and ignited, with damage described as minor and confined to the curtain area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jotn BK. Humphries
Olymme
Lowe
Sheppard Sells Matopiias Mine to English Syndicate
A. Sheppard of Washington D C sells his Matopiias mining property to an English syndicate for 1 009 000 dollars. He has all months to make delivery and then will return to Washington to reside there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF Mexico
A. Sheppard
Washington, D. C
Matopiias
Sheppard
Washington
Demand for Admiral Montojo dismissal in Manila affair
The attorney general demands the dismissal of Admiral Montojo who led the Spanish fleet at Manila. He also accepts exoneration of Maj Sosota who commanded the Cavite arsenal during Dewey's victory.
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Madrid
Groetsl Hae
Montojo
Manila
Maj. Sosota
Cavite
Dewey
Andelana wreck raised by Capt Walters in Tacoma
Captain W F Walters, owner of the Andelana wreck, arrived in Tacoma to start raising the sunken vessel within about ten days. He has a copper wire armor suit for divers to reduce accidents, and has hired divers Dirk Meyers and Henry H Vanderup to alternate underwater work as preparations proceed.
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Tacoma
W. F Walters
Peoria House
Walters Ie
Walters
Dirk Meyers
The
Sound
Honolulu
Meyer
Holland
Henry H. Vanderup
Mysterious Widow Shelters 20 Years In Burlington
Mary Ann Batten, once active in St. Mary’s church and Sunday school, withdrew from society twenty years ago over dress envy and never appeared again. Neighbors barred her doors, save for brother J Russell Batten who tended her. A fire once threatened the Batten home but the house survived, rumored to be protected by supernatural power.
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Burlington
N. J
Mary Ann Datten
Mien Hatten
St. Mary's Church
J. Russell Batten
Batten
Patten
Pointed Paragraphs on Ambition and Social Opinion
A reflective piece argues that constant wishes would dull life and calls the stage prompter a theater poster. It suggests women bear unequal demands and that people often gain love or hate from the rivals they create. It maintains true success comes from defying well-meaning advice.
Otis to Stay in Command Amid Philippine Move
Washington dispatch says the US campaign against Gien and Cule failed. The president and Secretary Moot affirm confidence in Gen Os and expect him to remain in command of troops in the Philippines. Lawton and MacArthur deny hostile reports and have communicated with the War Department.
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Washington
Preac
Gien
Cule
Lawton
Marc Arthur Evenues
Moot
Gen. Os
Philippines
Cheneral Otie
Tin
MacArthur
War Department
Barcmlona Tax Debates Rally Civil Guard in Surrounding Areas
Reported disruptions from new taxes spark protests as village guards seal surrounding heights. Caritat plots uncovered linked to unrest. civil authorities mobilize to prevent spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcmlona
Caritat Plota
Civil Guarda
Port wine promotion for To-Kalon at $1.50 per gal
The To-Kalon Port is advertised as perfectly pure and eight years old with an introductory price of $1.50 per gallon. The brand claims two gold medals in recognition.
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To-Kalon
Levinson's Delicatessen and Wine Store Listing
Advertises Levinson's Delicatessen and Wine Store at 1209 2d Ave with phone Main 644. Notes include business location and contact method for patrons seeking deli items and wine selections.
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2D Ave
Another Dividend Declared by Merchants' National Bank
Receiver A. W. Prater announces a 6 percent dividend on the defunct Merchants' National Bank's indebtedness, the third payment totaling 40 percent.
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A. W. Prater
Merchants’ National Bank
Plymouth Church Plans Thirtieth Anniversary Celebration
The Plymouth Congregational church preparaes a thirtieth anniversary for its Society on October 15th. A management committee under Rev W H Temple includes F H Hurt Andrew Koont Mrs A M Hord W H Reeves L J Colman James A Moore Milo A Root Lillian Fairbanks and Mrs L Denny. The church origins date to 1809 with Sunday School begun 1889 and early meetings at Yester hall.
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Prudential Committee
Plymouth Congregational Church
W. HW. G. Temple
Bes
F. H. Hurt
Andrew Koont
A. M. Hord
W. H. Reeves
L. J Colman
James A. Moore
Milo A. Root
Lillian Fairbanks
Mra
L. Denny
Ladies’ Aid Society
Burwell
Men's Club
Rowena A. Neville
Youngs Women's League
Plymouth Congregational Society
P. Andrews
J. F. Damon
Wm. & Manter
A. N. Merrick
J. T. Jontan
Dr. Calhoun
D. BR. Lond
P Stone
J. H. Banderson
D Echolate
Yester’s Hall
Yester Avenue
Commercial Street
J. HM. Sanderson
First Congregational Church of
San Francisco
Plymouth Church
J. F Damon
George EB. Farley
John W. Denny
J. Hi. Sanderson
Mr. Damen
Home Missionary Society
Front
Cherry Streets
Damen
Arthur A. Denny
Second Street
Benece
Spring Streets
Port Blakeley
William Renton
G. J. Atkinson
Norman Melod
Plymouth Church Pastors and Building History Chronicle
The article traces Plymouth church leadership from 1870s to 1895, noting pastor tenures, self-supporting status, and key events. It highlights Rev. James Hall Rev. J F Elite Rev. Frank H Taylor Rev. Henry L Hates Rev. George A Tewkabury Rev. Wallace Nutting Rev. W H Temple and changes in congregations, buildings, and mission work.
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Elite
Frank H. Taylor
Taylor
Henry L. Hates
Taylor Memorial
Plymouth Church
Pilgrim Sunday School
Edgewater Church
Oates
George A. Tewkabury
Second Street
Alte
Tewksbury
Tewkesbury
Wallace Nutting
Armory
Union Street
Nutting
W. HL. G. Temple
Baw
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Mellen
Frye-Bruhm Co’s. Loss
North
Oregon
Mining Property Soci
Andelana
Capt. Walters
Otis
Levinson
Congregational Society
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Clenant Steamships Queen
Walla Walla
Armatilla
A. m
Sen Branesco
Teetile
Cottage City
City of Topeka
Al-Ki
Heney
Washington & Alaska Steamship Company
U.S
Fast Mail
City of
Yesler Wharf
Skagway
Vancouver
Ketchikan
Junea
Steamship
Farallon
Yorthagwey End Drea
Port Towneend
Tyrer Street
Ketmiken Helm Oar
Wrangw
Uneew
Vewder
Dodwell & Co., Ltd
James
Faila
Cape Nome
St. Michael
Tor ‘Reight
Apelr
Seattle Steamship Co
Telephonse Main
Ous
White Star Dock
Spring Street
Hela
Abetraet Cuma Eetabliths
Clatma
Cherry Street
Reattle Amwtnact Co
Pevitt Ane Dancers
Firat Ave
Wilson
Colege Tel
nHibax OO
Hanks
Hank
Petdop
Aren Tshome
Ieeeee
Sures McMicWen
Lester Turner
Coebler
United Atlles
Europe
National Bank OF Blatism
Pala
Jacob Purth
C. Neuletter
I. V. Anheny
United States
Eeattle
Cornet Youler
Jacobeom
KB Be. Grendahl
A.M. Roesberg
Tramartsa Gener
Wa Firet
Ildi Hs Hyuie
Lesegna
Contreese Os One
Link
Western Ave
Dull
Mandala
Genersi
skNes
Aly
Chapin
Ixth Street
LE Clothes Pressing Co
Atlas Dye Works
Teiepeome
Vreneh
Bascing Ac
Teneh Dancing School
Janke Bath
Mike
Chaplin
Rochester
Pike and Second
California House
Courtney & Fillett
Bath
Ith
York Flret Avenue Pike
Colby
First Avenge
Alaska
Enc Partners
ANDO
Metropolitan Printing & Binding Co
Nn Yther Way
Bradley
Vaeene Attorneys AG
AAA Harnes & CO
1675
Starr
rAoyd Building
Iardin
Firet Avenue
Hmaneon
Columbie Street
Postonce
Winteoc
Mfr
Hinckley Blocs
Meston
Yester Way
KING
B. D. Voris
Secondav
Tel
Sunder & Erland
Tenta
Howe
Avery
TF. Clark
W. Madison St
Hone Main
Nero
the Pacific Tailoring Co
Syura Avenue
Second Ave
Ste Ames
Edmands and
Greyhound
Failes
Edmunds Be
Pantine Colman Dock
Beattie
Scurtt
Juneau
Humboldt
Sea
City Ofice
First Avenue
Arlington Dock
Brcaine
Vancouver Line
Tower
Gulf of Georgia
North Pacific
Ares Yester Whariat
Anacortes Fairhaven
Whatcom
Life
Brown Wi
Wat
Pike Street
Pigott & French CO
Washington St
Moore Inv
Mero Drag Co
Pike
Elv
Soly
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