Yorktown and Spionkop compared by The Times
The London Times draws a parallel between the Boer victory at Spionkop and Yorktown but ignores Yorktown's endgame lesson. It demands 100,000 more troops to broaden the war in Africa, while Hawthorne notes the time had passed for peace on terms of separation.
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London Times
Spionkop
Yorktown
Times
Africa
Washington
America
Hawthorne
The
United States
Spivnkop
Goebel Assassination Highlights Perils in Politics
A brief note recalls the assassination of Kentucky governor elect Goebel and observes how political ambition can end in tragedy, echoing the risks faced in warfare and public life.
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Goebel
Kentucky
Emma Nevada and Her Silent Will on Sing Day
Emma Nevada states she will not speak on her singing day and writes her wants on a slate. She claims the American public enjoys being humbugged, reflecting on performance rituals and public perception.
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Emma Nevada
Emma
Col Scott Compares Boers to Modocs in Favor of Injuns
Col Scott likens the Boers to the Modocs and Molocks, arguing the odds favor the Injuns as he condemns cruel war and notes his usual sympathy for the Modocs and Molocks.
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Col. Scott
Ellensburg Needs Laundry Facilities Urgently
The Capital notes Ellensburg was overlooked by Opportunities published by the Northern Pacific Railway. The town, a mining center, requires a new laundry. it already has two steam laundries, a fact the paper views as notable and salutary.
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Ellensburg
N. P. Ry. Company
Yakima Praised as Ideal Site for State Conventions
The Seattle Republican calls Yakima a splendid town for future state conventions. It notes Yakima as the most central town with ample hotels and hall room. Jarson's theater has the largest stage in the state along with two other auditoriums to host mass meetings.
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Seattle Republican
Yakima
Jarson
Jim Hill’s Trust Warning and Capitalization Remedy
The financier states a fear of a looming crash from watered stocks and proposes capitalizing trusts only for cash paid in. This financial remedy is a partial measure and does not address deeper issues in the trust system.
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Jim Hill
L. T. Travis
Southern R. R
Selina
Janeck
City urged to share road funds and buy steam crushers
Officials consider a shared steam crusher to break rocks for street paving near Yakima. Abundant local material could be used to improve roads, aiding business and public spirit.
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Yakima
Vancouver advances on economic progress with charter reforms
In Vancouver B C the civil charter commission reports progress with amendments including union label rules, minimum wages on city contract work, and a referendum. A petition threshold of 1 009 electors would trigger a popular vote if the city bears no expense and a majority approves.
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Vancouver
B. C
Straits
Civil Charter Commission
Seattle Riches Near Doors Outshine Cape Nome Claim
James McNaught former general counsel of the Northern Pacific spoke in Seattle asserting that the city holds greater riches at its doorstep than those of Cape Nome, countering eastern rumors.
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James McNaught
Northern Pacific
Seattle
Cape Nome
Gold Hill Mining Hope Spurs Spokane Rail Tie
The Herato urges united action to control Gold Hill trade and mine development. Yakima business men are advised to invest in mining stocks while cheap, citing Le Roi profits and a future mine potential. The Spokane connection and Paul Mohr line are presented as key to freight relief and regional growth.
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Tue Herato
United Action
Gold Hill
Yakima
le Roi
Paul Mohr
Spokane
Spokane Chronicle
Manager Position for Large House Travel in Chicago
Wanted a man or woman to travel for a large house with a salary of 65 dollars monthly plus expenses and an increase. Position permanent. Apply with self addressed stamped envelope to MANAGER 830 Caxton building Chicago 50 161.
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Caxton Building
Chicago
Nob Hill Ranch for sale near Nome in Fred Brook er place
A sale announcement notes plans to move to Nome and offers the Nob Hill ranch known as the Fred Brook er place for sacrifice. Ten acres total with five in meadow and five in fine orchard, plus a five room house, cellar, barn, and additional dwelling. Call on mgon Nob Hill. Doc CurrENT.
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Nome
Nob Hill
Fred Brooker
Callon
Local Ads Offer Hides Pelts Curing and Syrups
Secure top cash prices for hides furs and pelts at Columbia Meat Market H J Rand. Mull's Lightning Cough Cure 25c Taft Taft sells goods Kinsey Co advertises two fine sorghum syrups near the shop front.
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Taft & Taft
Columbia
H. J
Rand
Kinsey & Co’s
Hams and Bacon Sale Notices and Hardware Prices
Local notices advertise Rex hams and bacon from Kinsey & Co and Coffin Bros with prices for hides furs and sheep pelts. H J Rand reports axes valued similarly this year, while Yakima Hardware Co. serves as the agent for Petaluma incubators and related goods.
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Kinsey & Co
Yakima Hardware Co
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Yakima Herald
Tuesley, McComb & Tuesley
Schindeler’s
Harvey Gilsey
New York
Muli
Farm Journal
Herato
Pioneer
Alaska
Skagway
Mesers, Whiteon
Englehart
Olympia
Supreme Court
C. G. Rideout
Seattle Times
Bartholet
Walla Walla
Lynch
Ida Elmore
Cle-Elum
Nagler
Hugh Fraser
J. H. Fraser
Dalles
John Loudon
Moxee
New Zealand
Lee Purdin
Mr. Purdin
Bela F. Ward
N.P. R’y Company
N. P. R’y Company
Wilson
A. W. Speyers
North Yakima
Fred
Templeman
H.templeman
North Yakima, Wash
Chicago Dry Goods Store
Foley & Co
Foley
S. F. Fritz
Sedgwick St
Ill
A. D. Sloan
Coffin Bros
H. J. Rand
Cleveland Bicycles
Claude Briggs
Dam
Briggs
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