Kearsarge Navy Battleship Opens New Era in Warship Design
The Kearsarge, the largest vessel in the federal navy, will make her official trip off Cape Porpoise and soon join a navy squadron. Reports praise the ship’s engines for exceeding 10 000 horsepower and discuss turreted main batteries, armor, and rapid fire guns shaping modern naval tactics. The piece weighs naval innovation against law and governance debates, urging honest law enforcement and possible constitutional adjustments to reflect popular will.
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Cape Porpoite
Newport News
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Kentucky
Spain
Congres
Aphorisms Collation From Classic Thinkers
A compact collection of remarks from Dryden Shakespeare Montesquieu Maazzini Boardman Hume Cervantes George Eliot Richter Johnson and Zimmerman. The lines explore belief character integrity civility wealth and self per perception with timeless observations on virtue caution and personal responsibility.
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Dryden
George Forston Relief Corps Benefit Shines in Seattle
The Seattle theater hosted a Saturday night benefit for the George Forston Relief corps. A large audience attended and a substantial sum was added to the relief fund for destitute returning volunteers. The program was well rendered throughout.
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George Forston
Seattle
Relief Fund
Great Slugs of Gold Sold at Mining Exchange
The Pacific Coast Gold Mining Co announces forty one mines in active operation and urges investors to buy thin rock now at the Seattle and Northwestern Mining exchange.
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Pacific Coast Gold Mining Co
Seattle & Northwestern Mining Exchange
Personal Points Under the Microscope in Fooled Headlines
The article lists brief, quirky notes on public figures and anecdotes. It mentions President Kruger sleeping ten hours, Senator Hanne avoiding coffee, Ambassador Clayton pushing golf in Mexico City, Gen Miles to lead the Dewey parade, a bronze bust for ex Speaker Reed, and a Blooming ton man likened to Admiral Dewey. It also notes a Confederate veteran Seymour Garner at 108, Abbe Pickard claiming Gladstone’s Catholic leanings, and the Duke of Connaught funding a ward in Dundee hospital.
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Hanne
Clayton
Mexico
Northwest flour rates shift as tariff stalemate looms
Northwestern flour will use local rates instead of eastern road rates unless the Canadian Pacific sustains its stand against the present tariff. Great Northern and Northern Pacific face a dilemma. if they can secure lower rates with weaker Eastern lines, they risk losing access to handling the staple.
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Northwestern
Missouri
Canadian Pacific
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Smart Alecks On Exhibition Near Madison Street Corner
A Seattle lady laments the Second avenue and Madison Street corner, calling it a place respectable women dread to pass. Merchants in the Burke block and Rialto are questioned as to stopping the display amid insults and obscene language directed at passing women nightly. Traveling men condemn the scene as unworthy of the town, noting Sunday crowds and tobacco juice staining sidewalks despite an ordinance.
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Seattle
Ao & Btar
Second Avenue
Madison Street
Burke Block
Rialto
Chicago
Street Car Overturns injuring multiple passengers downtown
A Lake Washington division electric car No 33 overturned near Bart Jefferson street and Fifteenth avenue after its left wheel axle broke. Conductor and motorman remained on duty as 20 plus riders were treated. Injured include Mrs J G Relf Mrs P J Reardon Mrs J Lomia and others. David Bruce called the incident avoidable but no blame assigned. A clerk also injured and home today with a foot sprain.
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Union Trunk Line
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Bart Jefferson Street
Fifteenth Avenue
J. G. Reif
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P. J. Reardon
Mra
J. Lomia
James Conners
Fen Clark
Mre
Relf
Reardon
David Bruce
Zaar
Man Jumps From Moving Fremont Car. One Fatal Risk
Lehmann jumped from a moving electric car at Fremont near Lake View Avenue and was dragged about 30 feet under the vehicle. Breckman, a Ross poultryman, suffered a fractured forearm when the wheel passed over his arm as he attempted to rescue Lehmann. Lehmann lies comatose at Providence hospital with doubtful chances of recovery. no blame is assigned to the car crew.
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Providence Hospital
W. Breckman
Ross
Fremont
Seattle & International
Lakeview Avenue
Lehman
W. C. White
Brackman
Breckman
Vaudeville Snippets and Cartoonish Observations
A collage of jokes and quick quips from a humor page. Lines reference Dreyfus trial remarks, theatrical gossip, staged banter, and cartoonish exchanges about marriage, voting, and daily life. The tone mimics a busy paper's wit column with a string of one liners and quick sketches.
Langhorne County Clerk Dies at 28 in Chehalis
Clerk Langhorne of Lows county dies at his Chehalis home after serving over two years. He was 28 and elected to a second term as county clerk as a fusionist. He was the son of ex-judge W. W. Langhorne.
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Chevalis
Will D. Langhorne
Lows County
Chehalis
Langhorne
W. W. Langhorne
Northwestern Mining Exchange Sales Report
At the Northwestern Mining Exchange today 500 Black Tail sold at six cents and 500 North San Poil at nine cents. 6,000 Eldorado sold at 30 cents. Paris installs an electric burial vault for detecting recovery in cataleptic subjects.
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Northwestern Mining Exchange
Paris
Surrender of Armed Rebels Reported in Cablegram
Washington dispatch quotes Gen. Otte stating Lopes and armed men surrendered to Hyme at Castellano Negros. Election set for inland October 2. Panay insurgent chief asked for promises in return for formal submission. response: no arrangements until surrender and disbandment of forces.
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Washington, D. C
Otte
Hughes
Halle
Lopes
Hyme
Castellano
Negros
Panay
Manila Railroad seeks damages from United States over Linson line
London Sept. 25 The Manila Railroad company a British enterprise has appealed to Lord Salisbury to secure damages from the United States for taking possession of the company's Linson line. The company has been assured that after the pacification of the island the White government will push the claim.
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London
Manila Railroad Company
Lord Salisbury
United States
Whiieh
Seattle and Vicinity Weather Forecast Update
Tonieht reports fair conditions in Seattle and vicinity with a mix of fair and cloudy skies. Cooler temperatures expected with winds shifting from northeast to southeast.
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Seattle
Vicinity
Bachelor's Reflections On Husbands And Bargains
A Floyd county Iowa farmer, Charles Nelson, attempts coffee farming on an acre. He planted seeds last spring and now has six inch plants. Nelson estimates five pounds of coffee per acre at $18 per pound after labor and time.
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Charles Nelson
Floyd County
Iowa
Here is the boy but three feet high
A cryptic verse notes a boy short in stature yet claiming notable improvement. The line suggests a riddle about growth or progress measured against a standard, inviting interpretation of a playful or ironic observation.
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