Legislature Passes Only Two Bills So Far
Olympia January 25 Two weeks into the session the legislature has passed only two bills of note the general appropriation for the eleventh session and a measure to guarantee interest on 400 000 of A Y P Exposition warrants. Committees report mostly preliminary with railroad and harbor matters moving ahead. Woman suffrage lobby presses a constitutional amendment while a local option bill stirs debate.
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Board of Control and Grain Board
House Committee On Public Morals
Anti- Saloon League
Olympia
United States
House
Senate
Railroad Committees
Railroad Commission
A. W. Perley
Appropriations
State Departments
Anti-Saloon League
John Anderson
McClure
Whalley
Thompson
W. T. Anderson
Contrary
Eric
Palmer
King
Whitney
Spokane
Wesan Sufrage
Committee On
W. H. Paulhamus
J. C. Hubbell
Kittitas
Capital City
Eama Hausa
Swindling Poor Women in Mail Order Scheme
A federal arrest in an Oregon town targets a mail order operator who exploited financially vulnerable women. Advertised for a dollar to send a dozen waist patterns, the scheme promised $3.60 returns but paid nothing and sent defective goods. Canadians and Americans sent money, with many poor women deceived before Uncle Sam moved in to stop the fraud.
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Oregon
Massachusetts
Arizona
Frontier
Maine
Florida
Seattle
San Diego
Canada
Sam
Woist
Uncle Sam
Rheumatism Relief Mixture Promoted for Kidney Health
Advertisement urges readers to mix Fluid Extract Dandelion Compound Karyon Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla into a home remedy after meals and at night. Claims relief from rheumatism and prevention of kidney and urinary disorders, promising strong results from early doses. Cut out and preserve.
City Fire Alarm Box Locations
Listing of real and imaginary fire alarm boxes with numbers and cross streets across Aberdeen including Box 4 at Young and Thomas and Box 81 at Franklin School Market between Jefferson and M. Other entries cover Box 12 Boone and King, Box 28 American Mill, Box 42 Hart Wood Lumber Co’s Mill, and Box 456 Western Cooperage, among others.
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Young and Thomas
North Aberdeen
Cleveland Streets
Highland Home
Terrace Avenue
D Street
High School
Wilson Bros’ Mill
E. Slade Mill
Market
F Streets
American Mill
Fourth
Franklin School
Jefferson and
M Streets
Hume
Anderson & Middleton Mill
Hex
Heron
Broadway
Hart-Wood Lumber
O.’S Mill
Western Cooperage
Hume and
Washington Streets
Town philosopher urges local spending to feed community growth
The town philosopher warns that sending dollars away via mail order channels starving the local economy harms growth. He argues that feeding money to home merchants, manufacturers, and professionals nourishes the town, while patronizing distant sellers dulls the community’s vitality.
Fines Enacted For Loose Paper On City Streets
Philadelphia highway committee backs ordinance to fine homeowners five dollars if waste paper and light materials are not kept in separate receptacles from ashes. Directors Stearns and Benson approve to curb litter. ordinance to take effect early in the new year.
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Philadelphia
Highway Committee
Public Works Stearns
Benson
Bureau of Highways
Great Aid to a Town in Arkansas City Club
A lively Kansas commercial club in Arkansas City is praised for turning results into town improvements. The article stresses the value of cooperative effort among local business leaders for the town’s overall good.
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Japan
State of
Kansas
Arkansas City
Divorce Suit Seeks Restoration of Maiden Name
Maude E. Lundvall sues Ralph E. Lundvall in Chehalis County Washington for divorce on grounds of desertion abandonment and failure to support and asks restoration of her maiden name. The suit filed by attorney W H Hodgdon with last publication dated March 4 1909.
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District Court of the United States
Western District of Washington
Western Division
J. W. McClure
Aberdeen
Chehalis
Maude E. Lundvall
Ralph E. Lundvall
State OF Washington
W. Hodgdon
P. O
Hoquiam
Chehalis County
Washington
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Harbor Fund
Cotterill
Harbor Improvement Fund
Abolish Board of Control
R. A. Hutchinson
State Board of Control
Board of Control
Hutchinson
Grain Commission
State Grain Commission
Cox
Walla Walla
Railway Commission
Aberdeen Herald
Moas
Jawback
New York Sun
Gladys
London
Pittsburg Post
Hyker
Pyker
Chicago News
Egypt
Mgr
Aberdeen State Bank
General Commercial Banking
Ren
E. J. Bradley
C. W. Miller
THE
Peruna Almanac
Peruna
Peruna Co
Columbus
Hayes & Hayes Bankers (Incorporated
America
Review of Reviews
Times
Albert Shaw
Progress of the World
the Review of Reviews Company
Astor Place
New York
Superior Court of
State
Grand Theatre
Cohan & Harris
Frederic Thompson
Winchell Smith
Byron Ongley
George Barr McCutcheon
Brewster’s Millions
Robert Ober
Chicago
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