Latin States May Combine Against U S
Washington dispatch reports Latin American fears of a potential continental alliance against the United States. Background cites the 1890s Colombia indemnity debate and the 1895 Wilming ton voyage up the Amazon and Orinoco. Navy reports say Captain Todd charted rivers for commerce, but some locals misinterpreted the voyage.
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Washington, D. C
Central and
South America
United States
Colombia
South
Central America
Wilmington
Amazon
Orinoco
Todd
Capt
Entertain ment for Sick and Wounded by George Fortson Corps
Next Saturday the George Fortson Relief Corps will present a Seattle theater benefit for the relief fund aiding sick and wounded of the returning Washington boys. The program includes band selections, solos, duets, readings, tableaux, and choruses featuring performers from Emerson College, Tacoma, Victoria, and Washington regiments. Proceeds support the relief effort for those who served.
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George Fortson
Seattle
Washington
Weber Waener
First Regiment
Mia
Whittiesey
Polo
the Volunteers
Reading
Mae Elizabeth Stephens
Emerson College of Oratory
Heston
Mass
Katherine Dolan
Marty Logan Geary
G. Harry Wright
Tacoma
Fraser
Wagner
Soto
Av Ceewuess
Louis Singermann
St. Mark's Choir
Misa Bernie Inglis
Madam F. X. Pons
Victoria Ee Een Aaoee
Sloan van Chao Hutchinson
Millard
Geo
A. Edmunds
Mise Grace Hradley
Prance
Patriotte Tableau
Bugle Calle
Wm. Lindsley
Bugier
Tragic Accidents, Thefts, and Runaways Reported Near Spokane
Sept. 16 reports from Garfield Gene see Oakesdale and Wilbur detail a series of misfortunes. D T Clark aged 2¢ injured by a sickle, Harry Reeves hurt by a ladder fall, W E Brown crushed to death in wheat hauling, highwaymen rob a farmer at Oakesdale, incendiaries loot and burn F D Hasbrough’s home in Genesee, Daniel Borden crushed to death in a wood wagon runaway near Spokane.
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Spokane
Inland Empire
Garfield, Wash
D. T. Clark
Harry Reeves
Garfield
W. E. Brown
Wilbur Wash
Oakesdale
F. D. Hasbrough
Genesee
Daniel Borden
Washington Boys Reenlist in Army Units
Seattle men in the First Washington volunteers re enlisted in Company B and Company D after receiving word in the city. Several veterans discharged from the First Washington volunteers have re enlisted in the Thirty Sixth Infantry, including Charles Tear EB Lyst O A McGee and others.
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Seattle
Washington
SB. K. Fitahugeh
C. B Hunter
A. H. Turner
M. F. Crye
J. Harrigan
A. L. Harris
A. M. Mills
J. G. Hendel
J. Hoffman
BE. R. Roberts
P. L. Wightman
Thirty-Sixth Infantry
Charles Tear
EB. Lyst
O. A. McGee
W. W. Buttner
Frank Rivers
Lewis C. Greenwood
Edward Lamb
T. B. Crockett
J. J. Armstrong
B. F. Shuck
W. ¥. Sullivan
J. P. Egan
Preparing for Dewey in New York Sept 18
New York city readies for Admiral Dewey arriving in ten days. Hotels report full or scarce rooms with high rates. Decorations are being prepared swiftly as the famed naval hero approaches, with plans progressing toward a ceremonial welcome.
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New York
Admiral Dewey
Dodwell adds new steamers to Tacoma Oriental line
Dodwell & Co announces charter of Saint Irene Cry of Dublin Queen Adelaide for the Tacoma Orient line. Additional vessels include Abergeldie Adelaide and Abmergeidie replacements. New steamers are steel screw ships with large capacities, with service through February and potential permanent lines.
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Tacoma
Dodwell & Co
Tacomma-Oriental
Saint Irene
Hongkong
Cry of
Dublin
Japan
New York
Queen Adelaide
Portland
Kobe
Victoria
Glenogle
Olympia
Abergeldie
Adelaide
Abergeidie
Lenox
Sound
City of
War Department
Deotwell & Co
Quotes on character and truth from 19th century writers
A collage of maxims and reflections on honesty, prudence, and social behavior. Notable lines advocate integrity, measured friendship, and the dangers of gossip, citing Beecher Fuller Lowell and others. The passage surveys how envy, judgment, and miscommunication corrode virtue and happiness.
Rabid Dog Shot by Police Officer in Escalating Scene
Children scattered as a police officer faced a rabid dog. He aimed carefully from ten paces and fired, the bullet hitting the animal in the forehead and killing it. The narrative critiques the absurd belief that life is stranger than fiction.
Crosby Addresses on Single Tax Draw Warm Church Audiences
Hon John Crosby of New York, famed as America's foremost living orator, gave three sermons on the single tax topic yesterday. He spoke at the Unitarian church in the morning, the First Napiet in the afternoon, and the First Presbyterian in the evening, all to attentive congregations. Crosby expressed gratification at the reception he received in Beattie.
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John & Crosby
New York
America
Unitarian Church
First Presbyterian
Crosby
Beattie
Blakely Arrives in West Seattle with Cod Cargo
After a five month voyage in the North Seas the barkentine Blakely returns to West Seattle with about 100000 pounds of cod. A seaman named Laten is missing after the voyage and is believed lost at sea aboard the vessel.
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Heringsea
Barkentine Blakely
West Seattle
Laten
Opening of the Seattle Stock Exchange Ceremony
The Senttle Block exchange formally opened Saturday evening before a full chamber. Speeches outlined Seattle's past, present and future as a new exchange and broker network took shape with remarks from McGlivra Rowell Moore McIntyre Greene Ballinger Jenner Proseer and Judge Mentora on the city’s commercial evolution.
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Senttle Block Exchange
J. J. McGlivra
Seattle
Fred Rice Rowell
Seattle Stock Exchange
O. M. Moore
Bureau of Information
J. D Mclntyre
Mining Bureau
Roger 8. Greene
HB. Weymouth
Exchange
BR. A. Ballinger
Northwest
Charlies K. Jenner
Bate
Col
W. F Proseer
Stock Exchange
Judge Menlora
Hes ton Lyric Opera opens season at Beattie with Bald Pasha
A large audience greeted the Hes ton Lyric Opera company at the Beattie theater for opening night featuring Bald Pasha. Mendelson and Kunkel's comedy drew roaring laughter while soloists Mies tanton Mamie Kingsbury Henry Malliam Lovett Rockwell and E C Rogers plus a strong chorus showcased the company. The program promises Maritana tonight and The Girl from Chili at Third avenue theater also drew a big crowd with Frank Bacon Edna Milemer Fay Courtney and Russell Hassett delivering notable turns.
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Heston Lyric Opera Company
Beattie Theater
Bald Pasha
Seattle
Commediana
Mendelson
Kunkel
Gage
Pasha
Mies @tanton
Mamie Kingsbury
Henry Malliam
Lovett Rockwell
C. Rogers
Third Avenue Theater
Homer Doomseby
Frank Bacon
Homer Doomshby
FE. J. Blu
Fay Courtney
Mine Tattersall
Doomaby
Girl
Corn yields soar along Kaskaskia river fields
Nashville Illinois September reports estimate Illinois will harvest 200 million bushels of corn this year. The Centralia Cairo corridor known as Kept will contribute at least one third of the total. Along the American and Santa Fe bottoms about 100000 acres ripen under September sun yielding 75 bushels per acre and about 7500000 bushels in total.
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Nashville
Illinois
Keypt
Centralia
Cairo
Kaskaskia
Chicago pushes plan for new school buildings
Chicago officials discuss allocating up to 10 million dollars to erect new schools while valuation increases could add up to 400 million dollars in assessed citywide values.
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Chicago
Ronan Devoured by Fire Over Uninsured Mining Stocks
A fire tragedy centers on Ronan who suffered fatal losses after failing to underwrite mining stock holdings with A. L. Parker & Co of New York Block. The incident highlights financial risk and insurance gaps.
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Ronan
A. L. Parker & Co
New York
Lewis County to Buy Barrett Block for Courthouse
Lewis County Commissioners purchased the Barrett brick block for 6500 with 4000 more for repairs. The court will move in by January 1. The block was built during boom times by Mrs. Barrett and deeded to her son-in-law Edward Dasey, guardian to the estate. The sale followed sealed bids. only the county bid. Hope crops show slow maturation but some pickers have started work amid a cold season.
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Wash
Barrett
Lewis County
Mre
Lisa Marret
Edward Daseye
Lallhop
Race Trouble in Illinois
Carterville Illinois September reports a violent clash between white and Negro miners. Whites barred colored miners entering the city, 13 Negro miners entered and fired on whites, four dead bodies recovered, one wounded. Mayor imposed measures. militia helped restore calm and prevent further trouble.
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Carterville
Japan to Make Own Paper for Government Use
The Japanese government plans a new paper mill in Yokohama with machinery shipped from the Black Clawon company to produce paper for state papers. The facility will be operated by Japan See ly to create chemically neutral paper that will be durable for official documents.
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Mamilton
Yokohama
Black @ Claweon company
Japan
The Black Skirt Fashion Guide
An apparel expert argues a black silk skirt is essential in a woman’s wardrobe, best used with multiple materials for separate occasions. A variety of black skirts in cloth silk satin chiffon and lace provides morning to evening versatility, with suggestions on hats linings and decorative touches.
Paralytic Miner A. K. Frick Noted at Portland Hotel
The paralytic miner from Cambridge Massachusetts is identified as A. K. Frick. He is described as an elderly man staying at the Commercial hotel in Portland. The report notes his condition and origin with limited additional details.
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Fr. i Allard
Portland
A. K. Frick
Cambridge
Northwestern stocks show surges on Pacific Coast Gold rally
Pacific Coast Gold jumped on the Northwestern exchange with 15,000 shares traded. Gelden Tunnel listed but failed to sell at a bid. Beattle also offered at 35 cents last Saturday with no buyers. Investors noted the sudden strength in these stocks.
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Northwestern Mining Exchange
Pacific Coast Gold
Gelden Tunnel
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