Educational Train Tour From Pullman To Spokane
Washington state College conducted a four day educational train tour led by Professor E E Lilien with scholars E E Thatcher George Severance W S Thornaber W A Linklater and C W Lawrence. The exhibition lecture and sleeping cars visited towns including Pullman Uniontown Colton Johnson Palouse Garfield Belmont Oakesdale Rosalia Plaza Spangle Marshall Cheney Medical Lake Deep Creek Reardan Mondovi Davenport Coulee City Heartline Almira Govan Wilbur Creston Cornwell Hatton Cunningham Lind Paha Ritzville Sprague Spokane.
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Pullman
Washington State College
Northern Pacific
E. E. Lilien
R. W. Thatcher
George Severance
W.S. Thornaber
W. A. Linklater
C. W. Lawrence
Uniontown
Colton
Johnson
Palouse
Garfield
Belmont
Oakesdale
Rosalia
Plaza
Spangle
Marshall
Cheney
Medical Lake
Deep Creek
Reardan
Mondovi
Davenport
Coulee City
Heartline
Almira
Govan
Wilbur
Creston
Cornwell
Hatton
Cunningham
Lind
Paha
Ritzville
Sprague
Spokane
Swallow Hatpin Short-Circuits Ballard Police Alarm System
A Ballard suburb alarm system was knocked out last week when a swallow’s nest spanned two wires with a hatpin as the crossguard. Electricians traced the fault from Fremont to the city hall box and found the eight inch nest shorting the circuit.
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Seattle
Ballard
City Hall
Fremont
Baseball Injures Skull of Player at Elberton Picnic
During a ball game between Albion K of P and Colfax K of P at the Elberton picnic a line drive struck Frank T. Abbott on the left temple. Abbott, agent for Spokane and Inland at Colfax, was taken home after Dr. W A Mitchell treated him. Authorities fear a fractured skull though he remained conscious and rested to the best of his ability.
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Colfax
Elberton
Albion K
Colfax K
Frank T. Abbott
Spokane & Inland
Abbott
W. A. Mitchell
Tragic Suicide Follows Rebuffed Suitor Visit
William Sullivan 25 ended his life with a bullet after parents of his beloved refused him access. He was found in a city bushes near daylight Monday. Sullivan had escorted the young woman to her home Sunday night and was present at a social gathering beforehand.
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Stevenson
William Sullivan
Sullivan
Harassed homesteader seeks leave of absence over rattlesnake danger
Spokane-Howard N Stocker living near Skootenal Springs Central Washington petitions the land office for time away from his homestead to shield his family from frequent rattlesnake invasions. Snakes range in size many dwellings and outbuildings. During harvest he plans to help neighbors but fears leaving home unsafe.
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Spokane
Howard N. Stocker
Skootenal Springs
Washington
Land Office
Stockett
Robbers Take Diamonds From Rossland Workshop
Eighteen black diamonds and 69 diamond chips valued about 12000 dollars were stolen from the Diamond Drill Company workshop in Rossland British Columbia. The diamonds belonged to Stone and Knight of Spokane. The door was left unlocked and the key removed. workers had closed the shop Saturday night. Police suspect people familiar with the premises.
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Spokane
Rossland
B. C
Stone & Knight
Woodland Marshal Fatally Injured
Woodland City Marshal G. M. Wright was accidentally shot with a 38 calibre revolver last week. The bullet pierced the forehead, shattered the skull, and left a one inch by three inch bone fragment to be removed. Wright, a Chehalis transplant resident for about a year, leaves a wife and three daughters with slim chances of recovery.
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Woodland
G. M. Wright
Wright
Chehalis
Autoists Graze Death Narrowly in Kalama River
An automobile carrying Frank Robertson, Mr. and Mrs. George E. Waite of Portland, and Miss Reita Pemberton of Tacoma plunged off a ten foot Kalama River bridge into eight feet of water. Witnesses rushed to the scene and the group escaped drowning with only cold water discomfort.
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Kalama
Frank Robertson
George E. Waite
Portland
Reita Pemberton
Tacoma
Kalama River
Ridgeway theater fire causes $11000 loss at Colfax
Fire last week destroyed the Ridgeway theater in Colfax causing $11000 in damage with $5000 covered by insurance. Chehalis County ordered prisoners to labor on county roads. Ambergris weighing about 400 pounds found near North Beach could be worth up to $160000 wholesale.
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Ridgeway
Colfax
Chehalie County
North Beach
Ocean
Harry Jordan
Silver Beach
Palouse
Win Burden
H. T. Davis
State Board of Control
State Normal School
Cheney
Washington Bankers’ Assocition
North Yakima
W. L. Adams
Hoquiam
A. F. Albertson
Tacoma
P. C. Kauffman
J. K. McCormick
United States
Samuel A. Williams
Chehalis County
Abraham Lincoln
Copper River & Northwestern Railroad
Copper River
Alaska
Great Northern
Columbia
Woodland
Paradise Valey
Mount Rainier
Senate adopts currency compromise amid filibuster action
The senate passed the currency bill 43 to 22 after Aldrich pushed a final vote as Gore was unavailable. La Follette led a long filibuster overnight, then Roosevelt signed the measure as Congress adjourned May 30.
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Gore
Stone
Senate
Aldrich
Congress
Roosevelt
la Follette
LaFollette
Fairbanks
Reed
Georgia Turns Against Smith in Democratic Primary
Joseph M. Brown leads the Georgia Democratic primary polling a 25 000 margin over Governor Hoke Smith amid a fierce campaign. The result favors railroad and liquor interests while Watson drew farmer and labor defections. Cuba sets Sept 1 for municipal and provincial elections signaling waning American intervention ahead of national polls.
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Georgia
Smith
Joseph M. Brown
Hoke Smith
Watson
Farmer and Labor
Magoon
Cuba
Rusty Keys Soaked in Paraffin Oil for Rust Removal
Instructions advise soaking rusty keys in paraffin oil for a day or two. The oil penetrates and loosens the rust, making removal easier with minimal rubbing.
Belgium Nation Patched From Many Peoples
The piece describes Belgium as the most confused nationality with cities home to Flemish and Walloons, French and German mixes, plus Spanish blood from historical princes, creating a brave little Belgian identity.
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Belgium
Hairbrush Bristle Quality Versus Mountings
In selecting a hair brush the bristle quality is the superior consideration. Mountings matter less than the effectiveness and durability of the bristles.
Badly Sprained Ankle Cured
A Tennessee family credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with curing a badly sprained ankle after two days of suffering. They bathed the ankle at night and the daughter slept well and recovered quickly. Evans Drug Co. sells 25 and 650 cent sizes.
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Mr. Stallings
Butler
Tenn
Chamberlain
E. M. Bramitt
Hampton
Evans Drug Co
Gray's Harbor The Abdeen Semi Weekly Herald Transcript
A twice a week transcript listing hap openings on Gray's Harbor. The Ab deen Semi-Weekly Herald priced at $2.00 with $1.50 prepaid.
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Gray’s Harbor
Ab«deen
Herald
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