Mineral resources and mining notes from Stevens County
The Stevens County geological survey releases a comprehensive study The Mineral Resources of Stevens County detailing metalliferous properties and mine prospects. News covers trout eggs for stocking, a mill fire at Orin and recovery plans, Silver Mountain Mining Co prospects near Daisy with veins, shafts, and a 300 foot tunnel. Also reports Civil Service Commission on stenographer needs, sugar crop outlook, and Liberty bond warnings amid stock swindles.
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Stevens County
Washington Geological Survey
Silver Mountain Mining Co
Daisy
Galena
Orin
P. E B. Seelye
W. E. Seelye
John L. Campbell
Missoula
Andrew Good
Spokane
Philo E. Seelye
Treasury
Surveyor General
Census Confirms Colville Population Rise Amid County Shifts
The 1920 federal census lists Colville at 1796 residents with surrounding towns Chewelah 1288 Kettle Falls 276 Marcus 551 Northport 906 Springdale 184. Colville’s immediate population nears 2100 and buying population reaches 5 000 to 6 000, while Stevens County totals 21 605 after county boundary changes reduced eastern territory to form Pend Oreille.
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Colville
Chewelah
Kettle Falls
Marcus
Northport
Springdale
Stevens County
Pend Oreille
Election Dates and Registration Deadlines
Primary Election is on September 14 and General Election on November 2. Candidacy filings close August 14, registration books close August 25 and again October 18, with notices published ten days prior. Registration reopens after Primary and stays open until 20 days before General. Only registered voters may vote in either election.
Piano shipment boosts local music shop offerings
Just received shipment of pianos for immediate sale. Prices start at 350 dollars with monthly payments around 12 dollars, making them accessible to local buyers. The ad notes customer satisfaction with the product.
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JUST
Eloise Van Slatte Runs for Stevens County Clerk Nomination
Eloise Van Slatte of Chewelah Washington announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for Stevens County clerk with the primary election set for September 14 1920.
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Stevens County
Eloise van Slatte
Chewelah
Wash
W B Stuart Announces Candidacy for County Engineer
Chewelah Washington resident W B Stuart announces he will be a candidate for county engineer. The statement appears as a brief political notice from the county election discourse.
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Chewelah, Wash
W. B. Stuart
Campbell Declares Candidacy For County Assessor
A. B. Campbell of Marcus announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county assessor at the upcoming primary on September 14. He seeks the office to oversee property tax assessment and county records.
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A. B. Campbell, Marcus
Republican nomination for county clerk in Sept primary
County clerk race notes Emery J Tremblay Colville as nominee for the Republican primary on September 14. Separate notice calls for bids by August 16 1920 for building a new schoolhouse in Stevens County No 113 with all materials labor and related work per district plans, with the board reserving the right to reject all bids. Ray W Hall clerk. Orin Washington address.
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Westinghouse
Free-Westinghouse
Maii Division
Treasury Department
Theodore Hardee
Twelfth
Federal Reserve District
Emery J. Tremblay
Colville
Stevens County
Board of Directors
Orin Washington
Bon Ayre School District bids for interior work and fence
Bon Ayre School District No 164 will accept bids for inside completion painting and building a fence. Information available from J A Faurot Aladdin Star Route. Bids open August 14 with work to start immediately. Right reserved to reject any or all bids.
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Bon Ayre School Dist
J. A. Faurot
Aladdin Star
For Sale Old Car With Piston Ring And Many Defects
Auction note lists a Metz five passenger with electric starter and a Chevrolet just overhauled sold in A-1 shape. The dated listing details brakes tires engine radiator and carburetor issues, gas consumption, starting problems, and missing components while claiming good speed for a rough condition vehicle.
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Metz
Chevrolet
Local visitors from Fresno and Spokane at Wood home
Rev. Harvey Bailey and wife with daughter Frances visit A E Wood Sr and Mrs Lindell at the Wood home near Bossburg this week. Mrs Bailey and Mrs Lindell are sisters of Mr Wood.
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Harvey Bailey
Frances
A. E. Wood
Fresno
Cal
J. A. Lindell
Spokane
A. BE. Wood
Bossburg
Bailey
Mrs. Lindell
Mr. Wood
Vegetable Virtues in Folk Health Advice
A list of common vegetables and fruits with claimed health benefits. Rhubarb as a laxative onions as nerve tonic watercress blood purifier parsnips like sarsaparilla bananas for chest sufferers dates nourishing digestion apples carrots Brazil nuts aid digestion tomatoes for liver not gouty people celery sulfur for rheumatism nerves lettuce soothes nerves aids insomnia.
Hotel Colville cafe hosts French chef chicken dinner Sundays
The Hotel Colville Cafe offers a special chicken dinner from 6 to 8 p m each Sunday prepared by a first class French chef under the direction of Mrs J W Reynolds.
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Hotel
Colville Cafe
J. W. Reynolds
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Bup Brjants
Colville Electric
Barle T. Gates
Colville, Washington
the Leonard Store
Winchester
Seibert
Albarn & Son
North Main Street
Chas. H. Alborn & Son, Props
the Electric Shop
Holwils Hols Hollis Hollies Hollis
RED Pep
Detroit Red Star
Reller Hardware Co
Calville Wash
Courthouse and County News
Stevens County Game
Winslow Lumber Co
Geo. L. Rieth
United States Civil Service Commission
Washington, D. C
Northwest
H. A. Buffington
Santo Domingo
Cuba
Henry A. Rose
John A. Sinclair
G. N
Boyds
J. M. Huggins
United States
Louisiana
Rvisic
The
First National Bank
Orr , Raser
Ford
Columbia Garage
Hamilton
Colville Piano House
Grant Allen
Washington
Stenger
Gleason
Colville, Wash
Aphias
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