President Wor Meltinles Moves Forward
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Newspaper
Chehalis Bee
Location
Chehalis, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1897
Page
7
Senator Ell Bills Before Legislature
We are indebted to Senator Joseph Ell for copies of several interesting bills that are under consideration by the legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Ell
Poke it three words vey appropriate for today
Grover Clover Over appears as a playful headline style line with odd phrasing and possible OCR remnants suggesting a light cultural or comic note rather than a full news item. The fragment hints at a whimsical or editorial joke without clear event, date, or named entities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover
Senator Turner Declares for Protection Alliance
Senator Turner announces support for protection measures forming a bloc within the new congress aimed at safeguarding key interests. The move signals a strong proponent stance though details on scope and leadership remain forthcoming.
Train carries Hill and Pod to Newaukum on political jest
A brief item notes a humorous blast at Senators Hill and Pod as a train carried them past Chehalis toward Newaukum. The casual remark pokes fun at populist rhetoric and light comments from political figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hill
Pod
Miller
Chehalis
Newaukum
Legislature debates new prohibitions on agricultural machines
A speaker urges lawmakers to extend a proposed ban from type setting machines to mowers binders and threshers arguing for a return to first principles and stronger limits on mechanical tools. The discussion questions scope and practicality of prohibitions across farming equipment.
Unkind mockery of populist legislators sparks debate
A caustic remark likening populist legislators to wild cattle provokes mixed reaction and calls for disciplined policy. The dig prompts readers to weigh leadership, direction, and governance amid political tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fusion Tacoma News
Governor Rocers Criticizes Legislature In Harsh Address
A state leader voiced strong discontent with legislative work, delivering a sharp critique amid tense political tensions. A public recital referenced a well known fable featuring a parrot and a bull pup, urged to be read to the governor in appreciation of its moral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocers
Journalist Critiques Grand Jury Report in County Proceedings
Tommy Lane voices strong opposition to the grand jury report and outlines in detail the commissioners proceedings with pages of affidavits challenging the report's constraints. He notes several other counties remain to report their findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Lane
Legislature considers wide wagon tire rebate bill
A bill proposes rebates of one part of a man's road property tax to encourage wide wagon tires. By 1900 the plan may extend to a compulsory wide tire basin. The measure is praised for promoting better roads and has much to commend it.
Amusement Question Dissenters Urged to Hire Hall
A public communications note suggests that dissenters from all viewpoints on the amusement question should seek a private hall to continue their discussions. The proposal emphasizes respectful discourse and orderly debate among interested parties.
Repeal of Donahoe road law questioned by Nooksack Reporter
The Nooksack Reporter notes the house repeal of the Donahoe road law and asks if the senate will follow. It argues only a few amendments can fix the bill, calling the current form the best the state has known and urging the senate to reject unconditional repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nooksack
Donahoe Road
House
Senate
Patriot citizen John Dobson pledges full year's salary
The Centralia Chronicle lauds Chehalis City Treasurer John Dobson for offering to donate his entire 500 dollar salary to the town. The piece praises such patriotism as essential to reduce debts and sustain Chehalis as it faces 1897 expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centralia Chronicle
Chehalis
John Dobson
Yeez
Dobsonian
Resolution fixes county officer salaries under constitution
The Lewis county resolution argues salaries for county officers must cover all duties without extra county expenses. Written by Henry Long, it was proposed as an amendment to the Lewis county Republican platform at Centralia last fall and adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Long
Lewis County
Centralia
Politician Wage Debate Sparks Lewis County Readings
The Centralia News and Advocate clash over campaign pledges and salary laws. Maynard and McCash resigned from the Republican ticket after pledge reports, while candidates defend fair pay for office work amid voter concerns and petitions for reasonable allowances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long
Centralia News
Advocate
Maynard
McCash
Republican
Carpenter
Lewis County
John Miles
George Washington
Women Teaching in Public Schools Debated in Lewis County
A letter from Cellaris dated March 1 argues about women teaching both sexes and speaking publicly, citing scripture on dancing and temperance while criticizing a Ministerial Association discussion. The writer references Episcipalian views, cites many Bible verses, and urges readers to judge which argument is stronger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cogswell
Cellaris
Bre
Paul Peter
Elliott
Lewis County
Dunckley
David
Herodias
Tus
Phil
Moral prose and stray notes mix in Chehalis column
A scrambled fragment blends biblical instruction with hostile asides about Chehalis and a stray reference to a Kreutzer Sonata committee. The text cites Titus and 2:2 while ridiculing moral depravity and hinting at an investigation of family matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corswenl
Chehalis
Malton
Kreutzer Sonata
Light, More Light in Amusements Question
A letter questions amnesty and amusements with references to Bacon Goethe and the Bible. The writer urges more light on the matter, asking whether reasons and church membership justify evading scrutiny and calling for broader brotherhood and helping one another.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bes
Bacon
Goethe
High Five
Kingdom of Heaven
L. M
Real Estate Wanted and Exchange Proposals Near Chehalis
Property offers include 5 to 20 acres of bottom land for cultivation near a Northern Pacific main line station, sought cheap for cash. Exchanges proposed: a 280 acre California farm for 200 to 800 acres meadow land in Lewis county with a $2500 residence 80 miles north of San Francisco near ocean towns. title perfect, price $6500, well improved with a saw and planing mill capacity 80 000 feet daily, price $4500, exchange for improved farm. Also 160 acres near Sunnyside ditch in eastern Washington at $30 per acre, potential lease options up to four years to someone to break and cultivate land. farm and city property exchanges listed. Contact Joan F Griner Chehalis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P. Main Line
California
Lewis County
San Francisco
Ocean Beach
Sunnyside Ditch
Washington
Joan F. Griner
Chehalis
Vicks Floral Guide for 1897 Seeding Garden Plans
The notice advertises Vicks Floral Guide for 1897 by Jas Vicks and Son of Rochester New York. It highlights half a dozen full page illustrations of roses asters and tomatoes and offers seed packets for five cents upon request. Readers are urged to state where they saw the notice to receive a free seed package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vick
Jas. Vick’s Sone
Rochester
N. Y
New Japan Morning Glory
Sermon to World Soldiers by Department Chaplain
The Rev Dr Lackey, in our city for gospel meetings, serves as department chaplain for Washington and Alaska and preaches to his Grand Army comrades. He invites Veterans, Sons of Veterans and Woman's Relief Corps to a sermon at the Presbyterian church Saturday evening. Kexell Browy, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lackey
Our City
Washington
Alaska
Grand Army
Veterans, Sons of Veterans, and Woman’s Relief Corps
Presbyterian Church
Kexxell Browy
Farewell Addresses Mark End of Term at Local High School
Lena Snyder and Alvis Saliger left school after a Monday farewell address by Mr Harmon. Pupils gathered for departure at the train time with visitors Dr Salliger of Olympia and Rev Elliott. The school recently completed its sixth monthly examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Snyder
Alvis Saliger
Harmon
Salliger
Olympia
Rev. Elliott
Public summons in Lewis County suit for mortgage foreclosure
The Superior Court of Washington Lewis County is notified of a suit by Army Underwood against John Hollowland and others to recover 86 dollars plus taxes and costs, with attorney’s fee and a mortgage foreclosure on 160 acres in section 8 township 13 north range 2 east Willamette Meridian. The filing seeks a decree subordinating other defendants’ interests and barred equity of redemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Superior Court
State of Washington
Lewis Boputy
Army Underwood
John B. Hollowland
Frust Company
Auditor’s Office
Lewis
W. M
Kings & Stedman
P.O
Haller Building
Seattle
King County
Wash
Notice of sale in foreclosure suit Lewis County
In Lewis County Washington the superior court forecloses on the Kimball vs Sears case. Property described includes parts of section six township eleven north range three west Willamette Meridian totaling 140 acres plus 20 acres from the other tract._sale set for March 20 1897 at 10 AM at the courthouse front door Chehalis. Proceeds fund plaintiff Sarah H Kimball and Anglo American Land Mortgage and Agency Company limited with accrued costs and interest.
Summons in Lewis County case against James Boyd
The State of Washington to James Boyd, defendant. You are summoned to appear within six days after the first publication and defend the complaint in the court of Lewis County. Serve your answer on the plaintiff's attorneys or judgment will be rendered against you as demanded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Lewis
John Miles
Plains
James Boyd
Bialy
foreclosing mortgage on real estate in Lewis County Washington
The case seeks to foreclose a mortgage on property described as South vegat queen section twelve township 14 north west in Lewis County Washington. The action aims to recover principal and interest due on the mortgage and to appoint a referee or trustee to enforce the loan terms for Reynolds & Stew, plaintiffs attorneys, PLO, Address Lewis County Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis County
Washington
Leynolds & Stew
Plaintif’s
PLO
Lewis County court sale of Doerg Furniture plant assets
The Lewis County Washington sale notice announces master in chancery Thad Hos will auction the Doerg and Duerenbecher Furniture Manufacturing plant assets on March 16 1897 at the Lewis County Courthouse. The sale includes real and personal property described in the decree such as factory buildings three two story frame structures and all plant machinery and stock of furniture with bids in gold coin. The auction offers parcels separately then as a whole with ten percent of the purchase price due at sale and the remainder on court confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doorniniture
Lewis County
Eliza Barrett
Washington
Northern Pacific Railroad
Chehalis
Lewis Unty
Watun
S. S. Saundeg
Willamette
Gallis
Alfred Street
First Street
Northern Pacific Railway
Duernbecher Furniture Manufacturt Pany’sa
Dueernbecher Furniture Mining Company
United of America
Ward Sile
Thad Hos
Notice of Sale of Real Property in Lewis County
By virtue of an execution issued from the superior court of Lewin county Washington a sale of real estate is ordered to satisfy a judgment dated February 1897 for money due. The mortgagees A Howard Sarah N Howard and I S McCash with Martha A McCash have a right title and interest in the described property. The sale will take place March 13 1897 at in front of the county courthouse to the highest bidder for United States gold coin. The property is described as the southwest quarter of section two township twelve range four west containing 33 acres more or less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Lewis County
Samuel W. Marsh
Horace M. McCune
McCune
Lombard Investment Company
Frank Hagerman
Abram M. Hyatt
Osborn W. Bright
Sach
Samuel W. Marah
Washington
Towilt
Willamette Meridian
Ruiddauy
Chehalis
Suran H. Kimball
Ulaintif
Samuel B. Sears
Martha EE. Sears
John Miles
James Kingsbury
Anglo-American
Lang Mortgage and Agency Company (Limited
Lsu7
Las
Sarah H. Kimball
County of
Lewis
Willamette
Anglo-American Land Mortgage and Agency Company (Limited
Anglo- American Land Mortgage and Agency Company
Lmited
Said
Wilhamette Meridion
Anglo-American Land Mort. Kage and Agent Company Limited A Corporation
Chehaits
E. F. Carpenter
Sheriif
Etni
Plainttland Croes
Lewin County
Agton
J. H. Miller
A. Howard
Sarah N. Howard
I. S. SicCash
Mar Cash
Ants A. Howard
Sarah N. How
McCash
Astone
Sectiiny
Hogue Donation
Pulnton
Ie & Ner
At & A.m
United States
Cat A. Howard
I. S
A. B
E. F. Carpentes
MiLvett & Harmon
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Xeonthlass Matter
Oan Woombsh
Keffor and Proprietor
Turner
Sherife
Suerife
Masier
Ls McCash
Martha A. McCash
Wif
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