Late Movements of Capt. Dreyfus
The official journal publishes President Loubet's pardon decree for Dreyfus with War Minister De Ouiset's note urging pacification and humane justice. Dreyfus and Mme. Dreyfus move toward Carpentras with their children joining soon. De Alliset orders parades to read that the incident is closed. In America, New York reports Dreyfus may settle near Monticello, Virginia, at Jefferson Levy's invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loubet
Dreyfus
War de Ouiset
Devil's Island
Mme. Dreyfus
Carpentras
de Alliset
France
Caerpenteras
New York
America
London Times
Jefferson Levy
Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Levy
Fresh push in coal mining across state districts
Coal output rises as Seattle and San Francisco Railway operate new mines. Owen the Mine Inspector notes three sections with six feet of tunnel, 660 feet of treet tunnel, a 4 000 ton bunker, a new Robinson washer, Capell fan, brick engine house, and completed bunkers. Two Black Diamond mines yielded 2400 tons last month, a record for the site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen
Seattle & San Francisco Railway Company
Robinson
Ohio
Pennsylvania
San Francisco
Palmer
Sound
Black Diabonds
Lawcon
Pacific Company
Black Diamond
Newesstic
Fortieth anniversary of Congregational church celebrated
In The Dalles Oregon yesterday the Congregational church marked its 40th founding anniversary with a large turnout of pioneer members. Gliborate services recalled the church history and honored early workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalles
Ore
Congregational Church
Engineers Inspect Willamette Falls Locks for Condemnation
United States engineers visited the Willamette Falls locks in Portland to review the property with Rasistant Engineer Ogden. They examined ground and works and will meet today to consider and prepare their report on the canal and locks purchase and condemnation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Sept. M
Board of
United States Engineers
the Willamette
Ogden
Building Permits Issued For Multiple Dwellings In City
Building permits were issued to A. C. Jackson for a cottage at 710 Virginia Street costing 400, Fred Johnson for a one story frame residence in Fremont costing 3700, Mrs. Lucy Young for a one story frame residence at Greenlake costing 060, Fehrn Marven Co for a two story frame residence at 833 Kelmont Ave North costing 3500, and Mrs Argurth Swanson for 1582 Broadway costing 1700, totaling 6850. At the Seattle Stock Exchange activity was dull with Gay business unchanged and no sales. San Poll bid 48e with one offer. Weathersby Bonanza had no bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Jackson
Virginia Street
Fred Johnson
Fremont
Lucy Young
Greenlake
Fehrn-Marven Company
Kelmont Avenue
Argurth Swanson
Broadway
Seattle Stock Exchange
San
Weathersby Bonanza
Wheat grade unchanged by state grain board in Tacoma
The Washington state board of grain commissioners confirmed existing grades for wheat barley oats and rye. W H Reed D F Anderson and George P Wright met in Tacoma and kept last year’s standards for club and bluestem wheat with minor wording changes adding brewing barley to No 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
E State Board of Grain Commissioners
W. H. Reed
D. F. Anderson
Rosalia
George P. Wright
Offic
City Council Plans Reception for Washington Volunteers
WALLA WALLA September resolution calls a mass meeting at the opera house next Saturday evening to arrange for the reception of Company I Washington volunteers arriving from Manila.
School Board to Offer Optional Spanish In High School
Astoria officials say Spanish will be taught in the high school if students wish it. The course will be optional to replace one class. Principal Payne, recognized as a strong Spanish scholar, supports the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Astoria
Sept. T
Asies
Payne
Farmer is Appointed
Prof F. H. Plumbs of North Yakima is named to the state board of education after the resignation of F. A. Sikes of Colfax. Sikes had been elected principal of North Yakima schools but left to manage a large wheat field in Milton Ore.
Smallpox scare in Salem leads to quarantine
A cane of supposed smallpox developed in Salem prompting quarantine of a lodging house and a residence. Mrs. William Battersby, a chambermaid there, is the victim. The mild case has over 15 people confined by order of a city health and police committee doctor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Ore
Wiliam Battersby
Ernest Frank
Al-Kilodge No. 7
Fisk
Arthur P. Fisk
Allston
Mase
Chas. EK. Tilton
A. OU
Loominater
Mass
Frank
Boilermakers Protest Over City Pipe Riveting
A petition to the Civil Service Commission protests the selection of an outside worker Mr Green to rivet steel pipe at the Broadway reservoir. City Engineer Thompson says the appointment had commission permission due to lack of local qualified applicants. An exam for applicants is set for October 4 with residence rules waived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Broadway
Thompson
Green
Glenn
Placer Ground Purchased in Florence Basin Idaho
Lewiston Idaho reports Q Mallory of Mucyrua with partners bought 1100 acres of old placer ground in the Florence basin and will operate the whole claim with improved dredging gear. The land includes portions from which Wells Fargo Co states $28,000,000 in gold was extracted about forty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Idaho
Bept
Summers ex Pinkerton officer surrenders after Klondike return
Charles Summers, former Pinkerton officer and escaped convict, surrenders to Mississippi authorities after returning from the Klondike. He makes full restitution to the Southern Express Company and pays the state $900 for expenses incurred in his pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Charles
Summers
Pinkerton
Klondike
Southern Express Company
Meridian
Mie
First Large Wheat Sale Reported at Garfield
Garfield Washington reports the first large sale of wheat from the region. McCroskey sold 12000 bushels to the Pacific Coast Blewator company, price undisclosed but rumored around 46 to 48 cents per bushel. Warehouse storage noted with sacks and local dealers offering 47 cents for No 1 wheat and up to 48 cents for extra quality in large lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield, Wash
Sept. TR. Co
McCroskey
Pacific Coast Blewator Company
Miller shot in Texaskana as Winfrey arrests
Ben Miller railroad man shot and fatally wounded by Carl Winfrey after a dispute over Miller's attention to his stepdaughter. Winfrey in custody as Chief Reed reports. Chicago police later say Lame Fitzgerald captured in Stockton Cal suspected in the Schwarzs confid ence case involving a $93,400 loss. Prosecutor's office handling and identification requirements noted before extradition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texaskana
Ark
Ben Miller
Carl Winfrey
Winfrey
Miller
Reed
Fitzgerald
Stockton Cal
Fulton
Fitegerald
Dewey Parade Plans for New York City Motor Cavalcade
New York city readies a grand parade to honor Admiral Dewey with Gen. Roe and Gen. Noe co leading 4000 troops including Navy and regular forces. Route runs from Riverside to Washington Square via Fifth Avenue, with Sousa marching band and fireworks planned off Battery and Liberty Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Dewey
Roe
Grant
Riverside
Central Park
Dewey
Fifth Avenue
Navy
Regulara
Na- York
New York
John Philip Sousa Cort
Seventy-second Street
Fourthstreet
Straigh T Onarch
Washington
F. K. Fancher
Gove
North Dakota
Manila
N. A. Mites
Governor's Island
Liberty
Horse Guards
Georgia
Seattle Mining Stock Market Mixed Activity at Open
At the Seattle Mining Hang today 1000 shares of Hast & Poll traded in a block while Sta Wes quoted at 4c. An offer to place 1000 shares in the market was made but delivery remains uncertain as yesterday’s $7.00 sale of tattic Stock failed to deliver. The Northwestern list shows two shares of stock on the board with one bid and one offer, signaling unsettled trading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Hast & Poll
Sta Wes
E McHanges
Tattic Stock Exchange
Northwestern
President Declines New York Welcome for Dewey Visit
Washington reports the president and cabinet will not attend a New York welcome for Admiral Dewey. Dewey will arrive in Washington October 2 and view a parade along Pennsylvania Avenue with a city illumination featuring red fire torches and colored aerial fireworks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
New York
Dewey
Army
Navy
Treasury Department
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
Alaska figures and travel notes in Skagway and Chicago
Personal mentions include A. Sylvester of Skagway at the Butler hotel and his prior roles in Juneau and Skagway. Mrs. W. C. Tuttle leaves for Chicago with Commissioner Tuttle’s wife. J. Steeple of the Rio Grande & Western rides to Whatcom. Rail lines quote Beattie exposition fare. London imports ice from Norway as heat exhausted regular supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RE. A. Sylvester
Skagway
Butler Hotel
Sylvester
Alaska Searchlight
Juneau
W. C. Tuttle
Tuttle
Alaska
Chicago
Canadian Pacific. Co
J. Steeple
Rio Grande & Western Railway
Whatcom
London
Norway
Becaus
City Clerk Posts Open for 20 Plus Election Clerks
Beginning January first Monday the city clerk will need about 20 registration clerks with numbers rising as the municipal election nears. Examinations by the civil service commission occur by December 16. The text also notes membership connections between Fisk and A O U W and reports a marriage license issued to Sh A Green and Ada Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Sh. A. Green
Seattle
Ada Bell
Latona
Northwestern Stock Exchange Bids Weak Amid Mixed Derby Keystone El Dorado
Northwestern Mining Exchange reports weak bidding though some lots moved. Derby and Keystone traded at modest prices, El Dorado at a penny, Mountain Lion at 1.10 dollars, and Pacific Coast Gold at 16 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Mining Exchange
Derby
Inc
Keystone
Mountain Lion
City News Items Include Obituaries And Local Disputes
Alexander Waugh died yesterday at Black Diamond. Elmaneon Prauey and John Melting also listed as deceased. George Lawrence sues Denny Clay company for 20000 damages after injuries in a sandpit. Waterfront property sale through Crawford & Conover from Thomas Richardson to Kelly Payne & Arms. Seattle High teachers adopt resolutions on Prof. Hil's death. Rate hikes for home-seekers' excursions to regular fares rescinded by Northern Pacific Canadian Pacific and Great Northern. Lake Union mystery death of August Bush resolved. body found in the lake. Water main extension petition from north of Lake Union to Fremont. City workers seek many new jobs. various municipal actions pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Shaw
Iowa
Gov. Thomas
Colorado
Taylor
Indiana
Stephens
Union
Crawford & Conover
Thomas Richardson
Mr. York
Kelly, Payne & Arms
Northern Pacific
Canadian Pacific
Great Northern
St. Paul
Seattle
Middle West
Large Job Hunger as City Sees Hundreds Seeking Work
Officials report hundreds in the city applying for jobs with postings for 100 laborers on a railroad, 200 loggers, and 150 workers for Palmer cut off. Shipping firms expect heavy northbound traffic to Cape Nome and the Laurada, while one suit seeks damages over late horse deliveries. A man fired shots at a bartender in the Turf saloon. no injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Star
Bulletin Board
Wantel
Palmer
Edward Makeley
Turf
Washington Street
Blakeley
Fire devastates Jennie Depauw Memorial Church in New Albany
A blaze destroyed the Jennie Depauw Memorial Methodist church valued at 4000 and two adjoining frame tenement houses owned by the Depauw estate. The church was insured for 1000 and the other buildings for 240. A defective flue started the fire. The church had just been refurnished at a cost of 00. Household effects of six families were lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Albany
Ind
Jennie Depauw
Depauw
Hospital Fire Claims Fatalities in Norfolk
Fire at a Norfolk hospital burns it to the ground. One woman patient dies and several others, including a woman and an insane man, are missing likely amid the ruins. Missing names include Mrs. Margaret McPiwin Mrs. Elizabeth White Cherry Bazemore Miss Pip pen and fireman Thomas Barrett. The loss is estimated at 200000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
Vincent
Margaret McPiwin
Elizabeth White
Cherry Bazemore
Miss Pippen
Thomas Barrett
Norwegian Cutter Finds Anchor North of King Charles Island
Stockholm dispatch reports the Norwegian cutter Martha Larbask found an anchor labeled Andrew Polar Expedition north of King Charles Island on September 9, according to the Ar tenblade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Artenblade
Martha Larbask
King Charlies Island
Biddy Bishop Plans Seattle Boxing Club Push
In Seattle G W Bishop known as Biddy Bishop seeks backers to launch a local boxing club promoting pugilism. He manages fighters like Young Peter Jackson and Rafe Turner and plans two monthly prize contests if the field proves favorable. Bishop eyes local matchups and fights to arrange a key 25 round bout in New York for Jim Jeffords. CAPE HAYTIEN Sept. 21. A Santo Domingo dispatch notes Gen Jiminez and Horacio Vasquez as presidential candidates with October 6 election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Bishop
Pacific Coast
Nick Burley
Jim Jeffords
Denver
Hilly Smith
New York
Gus Rubitus
Lenox
Bishop
Jeffords
Peter Jackson
Rafe Turner
Charles Turner
Sharkey
Kid McCoy
Biddy Bishop
Cape Haytien
Santo Domingo
Gen
Jiminez
Horation Vaszques
Vaaeques
Iron workers strike parades disrupt Le Cruezot
In Lecruzot France on September 21 a general strike among iron workers was declared. Strikers paraded the streets and authorities fear rising disorder as protests unfold today.
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Capt. Dreyfus
United States
Oakland
Leonard Edgren
Cal
Robert W. Engren
Beattie
Edgren
Farmer
Detroit
Sovereign
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Placer Ground
N. P
Worthwestern
City News
Gamas“Aarararras
Alexander Waugh
David Waugh
Elmaneon Prauey
Mrs. Wmesterday
Poomtitic Tex Piet Averte South
Henry Melling
Mandora
John Melting
Firet Avenue
Geo. Lawrence
Denny Clay Company
BK. WG
Hil
Alseck River
James Coughlin
Stuart
Cann
G. A. Kelly
S Tirratt & Goetz
The
Board of Public Works
Jackson Street
Fourth
Fifth Avenues
Board of Education
State University
August Bush
Lake Union
Western Mill
McCombs Block
Seventh Avenue
Pike Street
Cedar River
Dexter Avenue
Kilbourne Avenue
Ross
Hallard
Edgewater
Elwood Harshaurd
Port Blakeley Mill Company
Marshaurd
Andrew
Spelger & Hurle
Fey
Gupply
Third
Pike
Brunner & CO
Corner Fifth
Houtman
Optician
Holcome
Opticien
Biddy
Srv
Snoqualmie Light
Loty
Lin
Denny Blaine
Dexter Horton Bank
Lee
Bee Oty Stan Ami
P. A. Hallbei
Pike St
Corona Java
Commercial Importing CO
Second Avenue
Steel and Wood Lumber Mill
Geo. H. Woodhouse
Weatherby
Bonanza Gold Mining and Milling
W. J. B. Nichols & 66
Starr-Boyd Building
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