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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1913
Page
6
For sale light back in good condition contact H. A. Ray at Kettle Falls by letter or telephone. Also offers include a steel wheel wagon with box seat brake double trees and neck yoke cheap for cash with contact via H. A. Ray in Kettle Falls. Adjacent notices advertise fishing char in the Columbia river and local church matters.
A collage of short items reports on Jonathan apple storage trials by F G Carlisle, an August 6 social at Mrs E K Jacobs honoring Seattle guests, G I C picnic at the falls with 25 attendees, night-time moonlight on the water, and comments on railroad charges affecting Mr Hansen after buying the Freden dall place. It also notes emigration concerns, a church affiliation analogy, a Spokane wedding of Miss Anneta Stayt and Mr Charles Hall, and general community congratulations.
Orchardists should avoid feeding sprayed alfalfa or clover fodder to hogs or dairy cattle. Milk from sprayed orchards may carry cumulative poison. hogs may thrive off sprayed leaves only after new growth hides residues. Local notes include Grace Bevan visiting, harvest trips, camp meetings, and a Ford of farm remedies and fair livestock sales.
A quatrain from Walt Mason in the Pittsburgh Gazette Time critiques greed as the rich man toils for wealth only to depart with nothing but a suit and white cravat. It laments bonds stocks deeds gems and shining rocks as mere junk at death, warning against material obsession.
A Spokane hotel steward presents average yearly prices for staples across three periods 1889 1909 and 1912. The data show butter eggs potatoes fowl ham roast beef lamb veal and bacon with shifts from 0.27 to 0.81 and 0.35 for butter and other items rising or falling as agriculture and markets change in the region.
An Interesting Project Waterville in Douglas county advances a community center plan with a 22 room school and 80 acres for county fair and experimental work shared by six districts. Country life Commissioner Rogers notes wheat gluten tests declined from 44% to 20 30% and advocates a county director to bridge theory and practice via a model cottage on demonstration grounds.
Cavada Mr. Garrett returned from Spokane a few days ago. Mr. Holt of the Gwin and Robert Sizemore have gone to the Palouse. Wm. Pea left a week ago for Harrington. Roy Stretch was over from Hunters about a week ago on a brief visit to home folk before starting for Harrington grain fields. Mr. and Mrs. Howe left last week for Ohio to visit friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Miller have come from Chewelah to take charge of Mr. Howe's affairs during his visit east. T. McCarthy has resumed work on his island claim. Mr. Nickens and son Car! brought a load of hogs from Rogers Bar last week. Thomas and Katie Thew of Daisy were visitors in camp the first of the week. Wm. Lee, Paskenta, Calif., says: ' 'It gives universal satisfaction and [ use only Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for my children." KE, C. Rhodes, Middleton, Ga., writes: "I had a racking to grippe cough and finally got relief taking Foley's Honey and Tar Compound." Use no other in your family and refuse substitutes, Carroll's Pharmacy.-Adv.
Kettle Falls readers should notify management if newspapers miss delivery or address. Sample copies available at the office. subscriptions and job work handled. The first dairymen’s congress in the northwest opens Sept 18 at the Spokane interstate fair grounds with exhibits of new sanitary dairy machines. Speakers include J. E. Dorman, B. J. Rinehart, and Prof. A. L. Hecker. Also a local medical testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills from Riverside Hotel, Colusa, Calif.
Kettle Falls maintains daily stage connections with Meyers Falls and trains, excluding Sundays, carrying passengers and mail to Harvey Daisy Gifford Bissell Cedonia Hunters Fruitland Fort Spokane. Connections extend to Waterloo Meteor Cleveland Cedar Canyon Deer Trail Davenport. Distances list Kettle Falls to Harvey eleven miles to Gifford twenty four to Daisy eighteen to Bissell thirty one to Cedonia thirty six to Fruitland and to Fort Spokane miles.
A Stevens County feature seeks salable articles manufactured in the county with maker name, selling agent, and price. Includes brooms by Coppinger of Rice sold by Larsen & Kelley and others. harness by Gust Weigelt. vinegar by Eckert & Morris and by Mrs Williams. flour by Eckert & Morris sold at multiple stores. meat by Collins & Downing. rugs to Porteries by Mrs D McKellar. Correspondence invited.
Notice to bidders that timber on School land in Colville Stevens County Washington will be sold at public auction September 2 1913 between 10 am and 4 pm in front of the county courthouse. Described as N of Sex of section 6 township 86 north range 87 east W M containing 80 acres appraised at 224 dollars with irrigation ditch easement to Fruitland Irrigation Company. Cash due at sale. Sale per board orders and state lands commissioner.
Dr J R Hendley announces permanent relocation and new Marcus staging with guaranteed workmanship.
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