Dewey Commands Squadron in New York Welcome
The North Atlantic squadron greets its new commander Admiral Dewey as his flagship Olympia anchors at Tompkinsville. Acknowledging cheers from thousands, the fleet includes Chicago New York Brooklyn Indiana Massachusetts Texas Algonquin Gresham and Dolphin. Admiral Howison arrives aboard Chicago and outranks Sampson.
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New York
North Atlantic
Dewey
Tompkinsville
Olympia
Admiral Dewey
Charlee Dewey
Waldorf-Astoria
Twenty-fourth Street
Charlies Dewey
George
Green Mountain
Howison
Chicago
Howson
Sampson
Howsson
Tompkineville
Brooklyn
Indiana
Massachusetts
Texas
Algonquin
Gresham
Dolphin
Bay
Seattle to Get Continuous Vaudeville Theater
Seattle plans a new continuous vaudeville theater in the old Olympic hall on Second Street between Spring and Seneca. Manager Wilson promises a first class, family friendly show with afternoon and evening performances, no smoking, and a tasteful, well lit venue aimed at women and children.
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Seattle
Olf Somer
Howard
Olympic Hall
Second Street
Spring
Seneca Streets
Wilson
Star
Ohio Railroad Sold to New York Partners
C Charles N Haskell and W Strang of New York bought the St Mary division of the Detroit and Lima Northern for 1 100 000 from its receiver. The thirty four mile line runs from St Mary to Peoria.
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Toledo
C. Charles N. Haskell
W. &. Strang
New York
St. Mary
Detroit and
Lima Northern
Peoria
Valuable Old Coins Arrive in New York From Cuba
The post office department reports the safe arrival of 1.4 million dollars in specie in New York aboard the Buford to settle international money orders issued from Cuba. The cargo, mainly gold coins, includes about 550 thousand dollars in ancient gold pieces and a ton and a half of old copper pennies. Curiosity spreads among numismatics groups nationwide awaiting viewing procedures.
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Washington, D. C
Post Office Department
New York
Cuba
Buford
Havana
Rathbone
Postal Service
County exhibit for Seattle exposition eyes big showing
Mt Varnon Sept 27 The county exhibit committee reported a display equal to any county in the state for the Seattle exposition. A 350 foot space is secured exclusive of lumber and the committee has provided literature highlighting the county resources.
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MT. Varnon
Street Railway Plans Abandoned in Detroit Deal
Detroit city officials announce the Pingree plan of municipal ownership and three-cent fares is dead and permanently abandoned. El liott G. Stevens, a member of the late street railway commission, confirms the decision after a New York conference with St. T. Johnson and Tom L. Johnson, principal owners of the roads.
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Detroit
Mid
El.liott G. Btevens
Street Railway Commission
Street Railwaye of
Pingree
Stevens
New York
St. T. Johnson
Tom L. Johnson
Gold Shipment Plan Draws No Drain Warn
London reports £100,000 in bar gold bought openly for shipment to New York. Brown, Shipley & Co say there has been no drain yet and call the transaction fugitive and not important. They note shipments cannot occur at the Bank of England rate at a profit.
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Numiematica
Somme
United States
London
New York
Mesers Brown, Shipley & Co
Bank of England
Northwestern Stocks Traction Mixed at Exchange
At the Northwestern Mining exchange today Lilly May sold at 0 Se and 1000 Pacific Coast Gold at Mo.
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Northwestern Mining Exchange
Bandlow Traces Jones in Debates For Governor Race
Socialist Labor candidate Reb Bandlow presses Toledo Mayor Bam Jones to debate for governor. Bandlow demands a public forum on political bosses and to settle agreed questions. Jones signed a debate topic but later refused to discuss the proposed questions.
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Cleveland
Reb Bandlow
Socialist Labor Party
Bam Jones
Toledo
Bandlow
Jones
Nash
McLean
Bandiow
Max Hayte
Bandiew
Fred L. Hemec
Hayes
Hemac
Rhodes supporters foresee war with Transvaal threat
Reports from Capetown indicate Rhodes supporters expect England and the Transvaal to clash over a frontier dispute. Basuto chief Leorthodl shows loyalty to Queen Victoria as unrest grows among Gulquas Pondes and Matabele tribes. Pretoria dispatch says Transvaal reply to Britain drafted in secret. London fears worsening tension.
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Capetown
Cecil Rhodes
England
Transvaal
Leorthodl
Queen Victoria
London
Pretoria
Tranevaal
Great Britain
Volkeraad
Shipley Seeks Change of Venue to Cann Court
Two clients of Attorney H. M. Shipley obtained a venue change from Judge Austin to Judge Cann after being charged in a slot machine case. Detectives arrested H Singer F Schriner and B J Powers for operating illegal machines. Shipley to defend them in Cann court. The move mocks earlier criticism of Shipley as unreliable in legal action.
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8. M. Shipley
Mr. Bhipley
Austin
Cain
Bhipley
Goddess of Truth
Goddess of Justice
Exclaime
Western Tour of McKinley Needs Schedules Set
Washington Sept 27 The president plans a western tour to be completed despite Chicago celebration issues. He will visit Galesburg on October 7 and St Paul to receive Minnesota volunteers returning from the Philippines on the 11th. He may be in Chicago from the 7th to the 11th if the city celebration goes ahead.
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Warhington
D. C
Chicago
Galesburg
Paul
Minnesota
Philippines
Tiffany Perry Arrested After Cabman Altercation
New York on September 27 Perry Tiffany a member of a wealthy family tried to chastise a Broadway cabman. He struck cabman William Bel tner as he was feeding his horse and was placed in a cell at the West Thirteenth Street station. James G Maine criticized the arrest then left to seek a bondsman.
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New York
Pery Tiffany
Broadway
Tiffany
Weat Thirteenth Street
William Dbeltner
James G. Maine
Four Victims in Mississippi Feud Reported
Macon Georgia dispatch notes Cornelius Triplett colored was shot dead at Singleton Mississippi last night, the fourth victim in a county feud that has claimed two white and two colored lives. Friends of H B Johnson, killed with Ed Triplett Monday, arrived with arms and ammunition.
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Macon
Cornelius Triplett
Singleton
Miss
H. B. Johnson
Ed Triplett
Laborers Strike Over Payment Schedule Near Joliet
Five hundred workers on Section 18 of the drainage canal walked out amid protests over pay. Previously paid twice monthly, a move to monthly wages triggered the strike. The largely foreign workforce threatens trouble as negotiations continue.
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Joliet
Crittenton Leader Threatens Split Over National Ties
Charien N. Crittenton says he will cut Florence Crittenton Anchor Age from funds if the Chicago home does not join the national Florence Crittenton organization. The board will decide at today’s meeting.
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Chicago
Charien N. Crittenton
Florence Crittenton Anchorage
National Organization of Florence Crittenton Homes
Rich Strike Reported in Koyukuk District
G M Kyle of Boston recounts a winter prospecting trip near Arctic City and the Alenkakat river. He says reportsof coarse gold have appeared at Arctic City and that a large party may have found rich diggings north of the town.
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Koyukuk
Thore
G. M. Kyle
Boston
Kyle
Arctic City
Stevens Nance
Anamount
Seattle
Atar
Northern Hotel
Stuick
Nelson
W. W. Wilcox
Ithaca
N. Northern Hotel
Bhaw
Regie- Hoth
Wilnes
Wilcox
Stock Exchange Day Sees Quiet Bid to Sale Offer
A mixed trading day yielded light bidding with no sale of Weathersby Rona dividend payer as the offer came in below market. The low Ny price reflected subdued interest and cautious investor activity.
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Weathersby Rona
Thatcher in Dayton case framed by U S agency claim
A fragmented report from London indicates Thatcher, linked to Dayton Ohio and Lansing Michigan, faces questions in the United States over alleged schemes tied to political aims and a large dose of chic that could affect a chancery matter.
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London
Thatcher
Dayton
Hie
New York Report Mentions Swift and Serbian Claimants
A fragmentary item mentions Mies Mabelle Swift of Boston, daughter of KE Swift, a partner in a major Chicago beef-packing company, alongside references to the prince pretender of Serbia and Karadjordje’s figure Black George the Liberator.
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New York
Mies Mabelle Swift
Boston
KE. C. Swift
Great
Chicago Beef-Packing Corporation
Servia
Karadjordje
Black George the Liberator
Sanity and Insanity Lecture by Maynard Shipley
Maynard Shipley spoke on Sanity and Insanity at the Academy of Science last evening. He argued against the present determinate sentence, favoring a more scientific correction system and questioning how justice and protection for the commonwealth can be ensured under current laws.
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Academy of Science
Maynard Shipley
Commonwealth
Jema
Esi
United States
Europe
South America
City seeks horses for fire and police service
The board of public works urges immediate purchase of new horses for both departments as the same team covers day and night patrol. Since last March two horses were rented for night use but were withdrawn, leaving one team to perform the duties of two. A patrol driver says the horses are in constant service and not rented, while the board struggles to obtain replacements. Also noted is Dr. C J Hoadley with an old Hartford placard about a memorial service issued after Washington's death.
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Board of Public Works
Fire and Police Service
C. J. Hoadley
Connecticut
Washington
Hartford
Noise Proportions for Jubilee Parade Fireworks Unveiled
The fireworks committee plans five giant strings of Chinese New Year crackers from a San Francisco firm for the First Washington volunteers parade. Each string carries about 60,000 crackers, with the other four containing around 50,000 each. Brass mortar bombs will be fired to create aerial earthquakes as part of the display near the assembly grounds.
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Washington
San Francisco
Mantia
Tacoma
Bicycle Meet Opens Friday With Coast Race Banner
Friday night kicks off a capital bicycle meet arranged by Winkler. Coast champions Frank Cotter and Eddie Allen headline races with a $100 purse and side bet. Virg Hall paces the pro one mile attempt as Scott of Tacoma enters multiple amateur events. If turnout warrants, another meet is planned October 1.
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A Winkler
Frank Cotter
Eddie Allen
Spokane
Cotter
California
Allen
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Virg! Hall
Hall
Cooper Harold
Scott
Tacoma
Bank Clearances Report From Seattle Clearing House
Bank clearances today at the Seattle Clearing House totaled 415000 dollars with balances around 217000 in the report.
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Seattle
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Third and Pike
Star Paint CO
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Cervera
Ohio Railroad
Worthwestern
M’kinley
Perry Tiffany
Mississippi
Mexico
Crittenton
Koyukuk District
Rocky Bottom Creek
the Committee OF Noise
Brunner & CO
Pike Street
Corner Fifth
Burke
Jamaica
Houtman
Clay Eversola
Optician
Chas. Oo
Holcoms
Epoquelmie
Second Avenue
Seattle Cataract CO
Snoqualmie Light
Denny Blaine Land Co
Dexter Horton Bank
Famey
Noue
Mike
Queen City Steam Laundry
Tourth Avenuee
Union Ani Pike
Washington and Occidental
Corona Java Best Coffee On Earth Commercial Importing CO
Moran Bros. Company Engine and Ship Builders
Lumber Faeces Ee
Geo. H. Woodhouse
Mas
Weatherby
Bonanza Gold Mining and Milling Co
J. B. Nichols & CO
Sterr-Boyd
Seattle Transfer CO
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Aveauy
Pigotte
Low W
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