Smelter Case Settled Early in Northport Lawsuit
Trombetti versus Northport Smelting and Refining Co ends before verdict after the firm offers a smoke easement on 280 acres in sections 8 9 and 16 township 39 range 40 E W M. Complaint alleged sulfur gases damaged Crops hay pasture fruit and livestock value total 3475 with numerous witnesses and jurors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trombetti
Northport Smelting and Refining Co
Northport Smelting & Refining Co
Township 39
Range 40
Northport
Committee Reports on County Poor Farm and Courthouse
A Stevens County jury committee reports on conditions at the county poor farm and courthouse. They describe clean but poorly heated facilities, worn clothing, and call for furnishing items and a courthouse addition for jurors and witnesses. They praise probation officer Maggie Thomas and name committee members Mrs. Tate, Mrs. Gregerson, and Mrs. Robinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Thomas
T. R. Tate
G. L. Gregerson
R. W. Robinson
Colville Band Plans Free Summer Concerts and Dances
The Colville band will hold a series of free concerts this summer with two performances at the bandstand each month and two on Main Street on Saturday evenings. Bark Droz was elected president, B K Stringham secretary, and L S Thurber treasurer. Last week’s dance netted over $100. the beginner band practices nightly and may join for summer work.
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Colville
Main Street
Bark Droz
B. K. Stringham
L. S. Thurber
One Cow Dairies Hit By New Law
City health officials report the late legislature passed a law signed by the governor placing many one cow dairies out of business. The act requires licenses, a $1 fee, a separate steam equipped milk house, and strict handling rules. One cow owners vow to fight the measure, accusing large dairy interests of pushing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Hendricks
A. G. Gray
City poultry rules require keeping chickens shut up
Notice from Frank Perras, Chief of Police, states residents with chickens must keep them confined under the new city ordinance. It warns neighbors raising a garden should comply to avoid trouble with officers or the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Perras
Probate Your Estate Now While Healthy Say Judge Carey
Judge Carey prints guidance on probating estates before death to prevent theft by agents. He urges making a will with a trusted executor, minimal costs, and acting while mind and health are sound to avoid undue influence. Also brief notices of a poultry tour and a mud rescue near Colville.
Unknown Help Cry Sparks Colville Citizens At Night
About eleven oclock Sunday night a distant cry of Help echoed from near Colville causing about thirty townspeople to respond in cars and on foot. Rumors spread that the sound came from the swamp land the river or the highway amid mounting alarm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colville
Donald Smith
Orin
Fire destroys Pullman flour mill on East Main Street
A three story flour mill on East Main Street in Pullman burned Thursday March 21 causing about 25000 in losses. Dale Jones of Colville owned the building. insurance is around 7000 with 2000 on machinery. Three carloads of flour were stored there including 100 barrels owned by Farmers Mill and Elevator Co of Jerry Idaho and consigned to Robinsons bakery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pullman
East Main Street
Dale Jones
Colville
Farmers’ Mill and Elevator Company
Jerry
Idaho
Robinson’s Bakery
Centennial Mill Company
Spokane
New Ag Publications From US Department of Agriculture
The Agriculture Department issued multiple publications including Farm Kitchen as a Workshop Farmers Bulletin 607 Roses for the Home 750 revised Goose Raising 767 Hog Cholera bulletin 9381 and others. Requests should specify class and number. The Building and Loan association plan gains traction with over 300 shares subscribed and many paying $1 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Farmers’ Bulletin
Department
Division of Publications
Washington
D. C
Building and Loan Association
Springdale appoints three to lead baseball activities
Elmer W. Burrows J. W. Wallace and J. J. Forney are named as the governing board for Springdale baseball activities likely to start in the 10th season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer W. Burrows
J. W. Wallace
J. J. Forney
Springdale
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Jeweler
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Colville Abstract CO
Stevens County
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
The
Colville Song Shop
Columbia Grafonolas and Records
Melodee Music Rolls
Topnoch Flour Mills
Lour
Trombetti Land
L. B. Donley
Robertson, Miller & Robertson
Robertson Jr
John Worms
Wallace
W. Lon Johnson
F. M. Turner
J. J. Cole
Kane and McDougal
D. H. Carey
C. R. McMillan
L. P. Johnsen
Lars Johnsen
E. C. Durdle
L. M. McFarland
W. L. Sax
A. L. Hager
F. L. Buell
Jacob Broderius
W. M. Manning
A. Trombetti
Bovell
Thomas Graham
Arden
W. H. Hubbard Jr
E. H. Laws
Walter P. Scott
A. V. Downs
A. L. Janneck
Louis Sunden
Ed. Doyle
J. J. Travis
Joe Janni
J. B. Hartley
Sylvia Trombetti
A. Weitzel
Bertha McCord
A. T.tomlinson
Clem Hanson
Jos. Cunningham
Paul
Colville Band
Spokesman-Review
Judge Carey
Stevens County Farm Bureau
J. F. Golder
W. D. Buchanan
Extension Service
C. A. Heberling
Fort Colville Grange Hall
Buchanan
Heberling’s
Douglas Falls
Mr. Buchanan
Robinson’s
Ek, Grubb Farm
White Lake Country
Dept. OF Agriculture
Farmers’ Bulletin of
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