Admiral Dewey Steady Amid Visitors in Tompkinsville Pause
The article notes Admiral Dewey and his crew resting as crowds gather in Tompkinsville on September 28. Small craft circle Olympia but no boards are allowed aboard to prevent fatigue ahead of Friday and Saturday trials. Washington committee members meet Dewey aboard to discuss the upcoming celebration while torpedo boats and warships join the flotilla. In New York, the city swells with visitors and souvenirs as the Olympia’s prelude draws crowds and troops are expected to arrive.
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Tompkinsville
Admiral Dewey
Dewey
Tompkineville
Howison
Congress
Olympia
Washington Committee
Miles
Washington
NW York
New York
Endeavor Mass Meeting At Methodist Protestant Church
The local Christian Endeavor union holds its first mass meeting tomorrow evening at the Methodist Protestant church at Third avenue and Pine street. An arranged program includes music social hour a 15 minute song service and four seven minute addresses by H Veness Ida M Carlson Mrs Edith Steinmets and Rev H W Glichriat.
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Union of the Christian Endeavor
Methodist Protestant Church
Third Avenue
Pine Street
H. Veness
Ida M. Carlson
Mre
Edith Steinmets
Rev
H. W. Glichriat
Gen MacArthur Takes Porac in Manila Campaign
General MacArthur enters Porac after half an hour of hard fighting with minimal American losses. Insurgents fled northward and the town was found practically deserted. Earlier insurgents entrenched at Pacto on Laguna de Bay. naval gunboat Napidan shelled a trench after a landing conference.
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Manila
MacArthur
Porne
Pacto
Laguna de Hay
Larsen
Napidan
Dreyfus to Visit San Antonio in Winter
Captain Alfred Dreyfus and family are headed to San Antonio Texas with Mme. Dreyfus and children to visit Dr. George Morre. Lieut Max Morre and Mme Morre plan permanent residence after relocating from Rennes. The move follows malarial consumption concerns and a broader exodus of Jewish families from France.
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San Antonio
Tex
Alfred Dreyfus
Mme. Dreyfus
Mme
Bertha Morre
Berna
Ida Morre
George Mo Morre
Max Rance Morre
Morre
Dreyfus
J. H. Eteon
Shreveport
Morres
Rennes
Eteen
Lieut
New Y
Liverpool
America
Jeen
Muthausen
Alsace
Mrs. Morre
Mrs. Dreyfus
Yaqui Indians on the Warpath Rampage in Sonora
The Yaqui Indians continue depredations in Sonora and roving bands spread through the Yaqui river mountains. Americans report murders of seven New Yorkers in Sahuaripa district and multiple mine losses. Burgess and John Rogers of Denver describe robbery and starvation after Yaqui attack on the Qualey brothers’ claim sixty miles from a camp. Forty Yaqui warriors seized provisions and wrecked mine equipment while demanding removal of Mexicans and Americans.
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Qualey
Chicago
Sonora
Man Fears Unlucky Thirteen in Binghamton Address
Herman McIntyre plans to sue the city over placing No 12 on his home after a long streak of misfortune tied to the number thirteen. He alleges the number is a hoodoo to him and his property and that the city has no right to damage him.
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Binghampton
N. Y
Herman McIntyre
McIntyre
Crandell Street
Reed's Successor Nominated at Portland Convention
The Republican district convention in Portland Maine nominates Amos Allen, former private secretary to Reed, as Reed's successor for Congress. The selection was made at the morning session of the district convention.
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Portland
Reed
Amos Allen
Health Hints for Cold Weather Living
Practical advice on cold weather safety and hygiene. Emphasizes eating before travel, avoiding cold air after warm drinks, covering the back and neck, nasal breathing in bed, regular bathing, avoiding open carriage exposure after exercise, and limiting speaking when hoarse to protect the throat and voice.
Pittsburg Bridge Makers Form American Bridge Company
Pittsburg manufacturers active in the American Bridge Company plan next week to organize a national combine. The new firm will base in New York with a Pittsburgh branch and Philadelphia possible. Capital stock set at 67.1 million dollars with 29 million preferred and 24.54 million common issued immediately.
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Pittsburg
American Bridge Company
Oday
New York
Philadelphia
Dedication Ceremonies Planned in Chicago
Chicago hosts a banquet on October with Lord Chief Justice Charien Russell and the Rt. Hon. Arnold Morley as guests. The program includes an Auditorium venue decor featuring US Mexico and Canada arms, with addresses by Shelby M. Cullom and others. Tickets are $20 and the event runs from 6 pm to midnight.
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Chicago
Charien Russell
Arnold Morley
England
New York
Earl of Minto
Gordon
Lord Russell
Federal Committee
United States
Mexico
Canada
Cornerstone Committee
Moetville E. Stone
Tomatmanter
Emi G. Hirsch
Illinois
Benetor Shelby M. Cullom
Gov. Tanner
Mayer Harrison
McKinley
Eari of
Minto
Wiltrel Laurier
Treseury Limantour
Navy
Long
Nussell
Miles
Dewey
John &. Kunnelia
Price of Paper Goes Higher
New York newspapers, relying on a major supplier for most of their 400 ton daily usage, raise paper costs by about a quarter to four percent in three weeks. The drought reduced water power for papermills, and leather prices also climbed due to cowhide shortages.
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New York
Sept
New York City
Tiook
New York Custom House Plans Narrowed to Three
The committee led by James K. Taylor, supervising architect of the treasury, completed their review of twenty plans for the New York custom house. All but three were rejected and these will be assessed by computer analysis to determine if they can be built within the appropriation. A final award is expected in two to three weeks.
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Washington, D. C
James K. Taylor
The
Treasury
Custom House
New York
Board of Health
Public
Miners' Camp Swept By Alaska Earthquake
John P. Fults of Kentucky and Dwight Stevens of Beattie led a party of prospectors at Disenchantment Bay near Yakutat when a sequence of earthquakes culminated in Hubbard glacier breaking free and a tidal surge washing camp into the sea. The group escaped with no injuries despite camp being wiped out.
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McCulloch
John P. Fults
Kentucky
Yakutat
Fults Sali
Dis@nchantment bay
Dwight Stevens
Beattie
Hubbard Glacier
Exposition Preparations Boost Exhibits and Tickets
A Seattle exposition nears opening with many booths almost full. A $25 prize lures exhibitors while Miss Bessie Winsor oversees the women’s gallery. Tickets go on sale at the expo building and Stewart & Holmes with 15 admissions for $2.50. Rail pass discounts appeal to crowds from neighboring states. A jokey exchange over trombone cuts contrasts with the solemn orchestra leader’s reaction.
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Seattle
Armatrong
Art Gallery
Bessie Winsor
Armory
Havana
Exposition
Stewart & Holmes Drug Store
Musical group weighs cost of oratorio performance
The chorus director warns the ensemble about likely expenses for staging an oratorio. The leader of the choir is urged to consider funding and budgeting implications for the planned concert.
Weather forecast for Seattle and vicinity
Tonight and Friday fair conditions with a northwest wind. No precipitation expected.
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Seattle and Vicinity
Northwest Wind
Seattle Mining Stock Market Records Busy Session
Traders on the Seattle Mining Exchange saw active bidding and selling with 6,000 shares traded for cash at 74 cents. An option on 20,000 shares was sold with a buyer at 60 days, 10 percent, cash.
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Seattle Mining Exchange
Northwestern Mining Exchange Quiet Sale Record
A quiet session at Northwestern Mining Exchange saw a single sale of 1 000 Headlight at 10 cents. The market showed little activity with no other bids or trades reported.
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Northwestern Mining Exchange
Bank Clearances At Beattie Clearing House
Bank clearances at the Beattie Clearing House totaled 411512.09 dollars with balances reported at 190296.16 dollars.
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Beattie Clearing House
More Truth Than Poetry In Leadership And Trade
A German journal claims two thirds of trained nurses actively engaged acquire and die of tuberculosis. The piece contrasts natural leaders with poets and asserts most people prefer giving advice rather than acting in politics or commerce.
Port Townsend Doctor Dies of Bright Disease
L. W. Hadkins age 38 died yesterday at the United States Marine hospital Port Townsend Washington from Bright disease. Funeral services for Capt. Thos A. Chreen who was killed in the Bell apartment elevator accident in North Seattle Tuesday evening were held this afternoon at Downey Stewart's chapel under the auspices of the I. O. O. F. A chamber of commerce meeting featured talks by Senator George J. Turner and Prof Henry S. Price it United States Coast and Geodetic Survey. Turner said he would push transports from Seattle and boundary readjustment of forest reserves was discussed. George Rogers returned 105 after buncoing Gus Lehman. J B Clark trial for alleged attempted murder of wife postponed 10 days. The steamer Al Ki brought 90 passengers. Drifting fuel noted and many miners rushing to Skagway from Atlin. Sloan vs. The N A T T Co jury awarded 1999 to plaintiff.
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Thos. A. Chreen
Bell
Seattle
Downey & Stewart's Chapel
Chamber of Commerce
George J. Turner
Henry 8. Prichett
United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Seattle Stock Exchange Bids Steady as Troubadour sale
At the Seattle Stock Exchange this morning bidding was fair and stocks were uniformly firm. The only sale recorded was 1 000 Troubadour at 1 percent.
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Seattle Stock Exchange
All Sorts of News Snippets and Quips From The Era
A collage of short items covers cigars from America, a Paris detective whose watch was stolen, Mesopotamian glass, live-wiring shocks, and colonial demographics. It notes Bronx history, New Jersey cranberry prospects, turkeys for Thanksgiving, and a lucky white rabbit amulet trend in Japan. Also discusses vaccination, social manners, and a tenement anecdote about dignified speech.
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America
Paris
Nile
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M’arthur
Porac
Texas
Germany
Russia
NEW York Custom House
Chestra
Weather Forecast
Northwestern
L. W. Hadkins
United States Marine Hospital
Port Townsend
Wash
Turner
George Rogers
Gus Lehman
J. B. Clark
Al-Ki
Skagway
Atlin
Sloan Va
the Stock Exchange
Omar Cabhmeh
O. W. Peterson & Bro
Pike St
Tunis
Gov. Johnson
Alabama
Bionx
Greater
Jonas Bronx
Department of Buildings
Bronx
New Jersey
Japan
Milady
Augustine & Co
First Ave
D. S. Johnston
Second Ave
Burke Bullding
Joseph Mayer & Bros
Holden & Wilson Purniture Co
of Escent
Ing
Wey
Wwe
Migliavaces
Napa
ML Linvacca, & Corgrat
Main St
W. C. Carr
Amusement Bulletin
Third Avenue Theater
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