Moolies Learn English to Pass Vessel Language Tests
In Seattle May 19, Bob La Follette and Andy Furuseth aimed to limit Chinese deck hands by language rules. Ah Sing and Sing Ah outsmarted them by learning English to pass inspectors. Pacific ships employ native teachers to instruct crews contrasting English translations aboard ships like the Titan.
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Seattle
Wash
Bob la Follette
Andy Furuseth
Titan
Grand Jury to Probe Revenue Stamp Robbery in Minneapolis
A federal grand jury will investigate the theft of 580 402 dollars in U S revenue stamps from the U S collector of revenue in St Paul Minnesota. Two men Edward Leonard and George Bissett are jailed for the robbery and stamps were recovered in Chicago with others arrested there.
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St. Paul
Minn
Federal Grand Jury
U. S. Collector of Revenue
Chicago
Internal Revenue
Edward J. Lynch
Congress
Edward Leonard
George Bissett
Leonard
Secret Service
Leonards
Classified Ads Prove Jobs Abound For Efficient Workers
Classified ads show steady demand for efficient workers across industries. Short-term shifts highlight opportunities in clerical, skilled trade, and service roles with competitive pay and clear postings.
Tall's Catarrh Cure: Frank J. Cheney Ad
Frank J. Cheney swears as senior partner that his firm will pay one hundred dollars for any case of catarrh not cured by Tall's Catarrh Cure. The notice, dated December 6, 1886, appears in Toledo Ohio with claims of internal use and blood action.
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State of Ohio
City of
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
F. J. Cheney & Co
A. D
Saxony Takes Over The Power In Germany
Zurich May 31 The Saxon government moves to take full control of electricity generation and distribution in the state buying coal fields and a major generating station. The Landtag has approved several million dollars for expansion as local bodies may still produce power. A new State Electricity Works direction will oversee the plan with engineers.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Saxony
Saxon Landtag
Tirschfelde
Neisse
Berlin
State Electricity Works
Ministry of Finance
Behold the Mighty Fisher and His Tackle Trade
An old passage contrasts two anglers. One buys flashy gear and fails by the stream, returning empty with the smell of alcohol. The other, aided by expert tackle, tempts trout upstream to a full basket and a sober close. Flyhook Pete. Roberts, The Jeweler.
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Isaac Walton
Pete
Roberts
Smaller army demanded in China as civil control urged
Hankow reports the Daily Central China argues the army, not Yuan Shikai, rules China. A leading article calls for a smaller military under civil authority, warning unrest will persist if military power remains unchecked and provinces lack peacetime voices.
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Hankow
Yuan Shikai
Master of
China
Central China
Yuan Shi-kai
Tsai Ao
Peking
Railroad Schedule For Portland Chicago Express And Connections
Rail timetable lists arrivals and departures for trains between Portland and Chicago with multiple legs. Details include train numbers such as 6 18 4 32 19 14 2 53 19 17 5 and origins at Paris McCammon Pocatello Salt Lake Butte Ashton, with connections to Idaho Express Salt Lake Special and Aberdeen branch. Ticket agents D. E. Burley and W. B. Garvey noted.
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Chicago - Portland Express
Chicago — Portland Limited
Fast Mail
Salt Lake-Pocatello Express
Butte Express
Salt Lake- Ashton Express
Buhl-Pocatello
Portland
Chicago
Ashton - Salt Lake
Salt Lake
Butte
Portland - Chicago Express
Portland - Chicago Limited
Cevase
Pocatello
Butte - Salt Lake Express
Pocatello-Buhl Pas-Secrer
Sie Naess
Esolors
McCammon
Ashton
Paris
McCamonmon
Blackfoot
Aberdeen
Macka
Tolaho Fas
Vietor
Buhl
Nampa
Mini Doka
Twin Falls
Boise
Pullman
W. EB. Garvey
Idaho
D. E. Burley
Gen. Pass
Ticket Agt
Utah
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Russell's
Russell
Y. I. Wan
Garett
Pocatello Floral Conservatory
Znone
J. E. Tarr
W. A. Staley
Grand Jury
Vicinity
U. S. Weather Bureau
Ida
A. Re
A. W.gleason
Hall
BF. J. Cheney & CO
Wall’s
Beerette
THE
Salt Lake Brewing CO
Chaffee Bottling Works
Buster Brown
E. G. Houde
Prop
Oregon
Union Pacific
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Louis
Memphis
Minneapolis
Spokane
Tacoma
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
D. S. Spencer
Salt Lake City
F. W. Andrus
North Main
Drs. Cluen
Allen
Pocatello Idaho
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