Peace protocol ends war and Spanish cession outlined
The article outlines the peace protocol between the United States and Spain with terms to relinquish sovereignty over Cuba, cede Puerto Rico and other islands, and occupy Manila pending final treaty while evacuations are arranged. It notes signatories Secretary Day and M Cambon, the 114 day war cost around 120 million dollars, and promotions for Sampson and Schley. It also announces the Lewis County Republican convention calling for August 27 to nominate candidates and elect delegates with detailed county ward representation.
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Porto Rico
West Indies
Ladrones
United States
Manila
Cuba
Shad
Havana
San Juan
Spain
Paris
Secretary Day
M. Cambon
Atlantic
Sampson
Schley
Lewis County
Washington
Centralia
Andrews
Lewis County Apportions State School Fund Share
Lewis County receives 9877 dollars from the state school fund apportionment. Local obituaries note Albert James Banker dies at 24 in Adna from pneumonia after working in a Heyneman logging camp. Community notices include church events, marriages, and road fund discussions.
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Lewis County
H.C Davis
Ciaquate
George McCoy
Napavine
Albert James Banker
Theodore Stearns
Adna
Mr. Dunker
Hillsboro
Ore
Texas
Albert
Chehalis
Issa
Heynuiam
Harry
Montana
No M Temple
Odd Fellows of
Centralia
Centralia Lodge
Local notes from TuLeno and Mossyrock informants
Mrs Kime returns from Iowa visit. Jack Scales enters shingle mill business in Newaukum. IXNL store showcases large clothing sample line. Wm Abplanalp of Orange California seeks land locally with neighbors. Carpenters Blackwell Spencer Meizker visited town. Mrs Dobson came from Chehalis. Mrs Young of Portland visits Toledo. Mrs McCullough of Kelso visits Bennett sisters. Jas Angle now runs the tun sorial act at Conrad stand. Marion Arrington returns from Pe Erl. Benefiel's threshing machine arrives. Kellogg enlarges warehouse and docks. Josie Duke dies in Olympia. community extends sympathy. Mossyrock news notes Landes visits Chehalis. Doss and Bacon win delegates. Old school Baptists meet with feet washing at Baugh school. Frank Young builds bridge at Salmon Creek. Water for Clark's barber shop customers always ready.
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Olympia
Local News Briefs From Litte Fallis
Aug 17 J C Cantwell begins work on new residence. A surprise party for Miss Clara Jackson was well attended. Chas Sweany to teach this winter. Clara Jackson visiting Castle Rock. Leonard and Ois return home. Mr and Mrs L J Berk of San Francisco visit A M Banks. Maude Cantwell to teach six months at Ainslie. Mrs McCormick and Miss Murphy travel to Portland. W S Bowen to Chehalis to discuss tile contract with council.
Bridge Contracts Awarded and Board Orders
On August 3 1868 bids for bridge work on the Newaukum River Alpha to Morton and Salmon Creek Wall road were awarded to Peter Summersett at 297 and I F Young at 119 per lineal foot respectively. The board also moved a Prescott precinct voting place to Altrup place and equalized various tax assessments and district expenses. On August 4 bids for Lincoln Creek Chehatis Claquato Boisfort Toledo jetty work were deemed too high and to be readvertised with bids due by August 2 at 9 00 a m. several land assessments were adjusted accordingly.
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Grinirzest
Steinborn
Sat
Sayer
Too
Sia
Charles Harris Beto
Ste
Hearpg
Ota
William Wheeldon
Partortot
Lot
Sean Nit
Taylor
Grand
Ls Rdoe
Hllingon
J T Browning
Chehalis
Asa MeLaughlin
St. Wim
Nelson
Bord
James Callahan
Angele
Centralia
J Olsen
J Lilgar
Road & Bridge Fund
Board of County Conmissioners
TJ Long
GE Mann
McFaddin
Woh
Wim. McFaddin
Jsos
George Ropp
AJ White
Sarah Curry
SD James
Bik
Julia Young
Seomne
Newaukum
Alpha
Morton
Peter Summersett
Prescott Precinct
Robert Champs
Altrup Place
Salmon Creek
Wall Road
I. F. Young
SC May
Centralia Water Supply Co
Tstrict
S-W
J A Baker
J P Duphinia
Ed Urquhart
J F Edlund
Glen Core
P Sherman
J O Casto
W Wood
Marnard
Marnard, Everett & Co., S735; M Hiday, 250. On District 22.—John Weser
M Hogan
Cahill
M J Ryan
R Booth
M Murphy
J Murphy
J H Cross
WB Gleason
J Holland
FE Kelly
N Weaser
E Taylor
Workman
K Jager
T Beek
Herman Dorn
Lincoln Creek
Chehatis River
Claquato
Boisfort Valley
Toledo
Frank McNitt
Marileon Land
W Maynard
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertised with testimonials
An old advertisement offers a $100 reward for catarrh that Hall's Catarrh Cure cannot cure. It lists I J Cheney Co as proprietors in Toledo and features endorsements from Toledo wholesale druggists West & Treax and Warptnc Kinnan & Marvis. The cure is described as internal and blood-driven, priced at 75 cents per bottle with testimonials available.
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Hall
I. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West& Treax
O. Warptnc
Kinnan & Marvis
O. Hall
Local County News Promises Strong Coverage Offer
The Bee proudly markets its county focus beating rivals in weekly local news. Subscriptions offered: Post-Intelligencer 1.75, Tacoma Ledger 1.50, Portland Oregonian 2, Chicago Inter-Ocean 1.50, tri-weekly New York World 1.65. Try this paper a year.
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Bee
Lewis County
The
Post-Intelligencer
Tacoma Ledger
Portland Oregonian
Chicago
Inter-Ocean
New York World
Karl's Clover Root Tea Promises Quick Relief
An old ad claims Karl's clover root tea cures constipation headaches nervousness and facial eruptions with a money back guarantee if not satisfied Sold by Gem Drug Store The same notice promotes low prices on Secnler buggies from Maysarp Everett & Co and offers cash for ash and maple logs inch diameter or larger delivered to a factory Doernbecher M'Fe. Co.
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Karl
Gem Drug Store
Doernbecher M'Fe. Co
Hail Road Lands Revised List Noted in Lewis County
Coffman and Kepner report a revised list of hail road lands in Lewis County with prices available. Shiloohs consumption cure is promoted as an effective leading cough remedy. It is marketed as pleasant to take and fast acting for throat and chest discomfort.
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Lewis County
Coffman & Kepner
Cail
Shilooh
Gem Drug Store
Stop That Cough Shilohs Cure Sold Here
Cough remedy warning recommends Shilohs cure as life saving. Gem Drug Store advertises a 25 bottle size for sale.
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Gem Drug Store
New Jersey Renewed Push for Good Roads Unites State
The Philadelphia Ledger notes a firm road movement in New Jersey after a Voorhees hearing on road appropriations. Lawmakers passed wide tire bills, but consensus favored road improvements and goal roads, with farmers and lycists shaping broad support across all sections.
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New Jersey
Philadelphia Ledger
Voorhees
Plank Roads Offer Cheap Durable Travel Options
Plank roads outperform macadam and gravel as the best and cheapest option where materials are scarce. Built with hard seasoned timber planks 3 by 6 feet long laid across three parallel sleepers, they use timber at $6 per 1600 and with turnouts every 1000 feet, totaling about 2 059 per mile. Plank roads already exist in New York Virginia and Michigan with high satisfaction. average life cited at 12 years.
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New York
Virginia
Michigen
Louisville Courier-Journal
Brookline and Newton Set Fiscal Plans for Roads
Brookline will spend 100,566 pounds on streets during the year while Newton allocates 242,839 pounds for maintenance and improvements of their highways, reflecting their urban infrastructure budgets.
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Brookline
Mass
Newtons
Poor Road Maintenance Warned By Eastern Nea Brunswick Anecdote
A rustic tale from Nea Brunswick notes that neglecting roads is costlier than proper care. It recalls a man who kept bad paths because good ones were expensive and a party traveling to a distant doctor to aid an injured man.
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Nea Prunswick
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