Colville Examiner details and publication info
The Colville Examiner is issued every Saturday by the Stevens County Publishing Company. It is entered as second class matter Oct. 31, 1907 at the Colville Washington post office under the act of March 3, 1879. Subscription price is $1.50 per year with 5 cent copies. J C Harrigan serves as editor and manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens County Publishing Company, Inc
Colville
Wash
Congress
Stevens County Abstract Office
Democratic ticket listed for September 8 direct primary
The article lists Democratic candidates by office for the direct primary on September 8 including Superior judge John B. Slater Daniel H. Carey George A. Allen and others and notes further county officials. It also covers a Supreme Court ruling on taxation of moneys and credits and local political maneuvers including judge Rochford and assessor Bottorff. It notes bank deposits in Stevens county and Spokane saloon license increases and Chewelah fire department purchases.
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John B. Slater
Daniel H. Carey
George A. Allen
J. C. Harkness
J. A. Rochford
W. H. Graham
al Lynch
Colville
F. L. Ledgerwood
Harvey
T. R. Major
Cedonia
George W. Johnson
Tweedie
Daisy Hard
L. L. Tower
Northport
H. W. Sparks
Kettle Falls
W. I. Fountain
Locke
M. M. Sammons
Newport
S. C. Sturman
Maud
Supreme Court of the State
Attorney General
State Tax Commission
Rochford
Frank Bottorff
Bottorff
Supreme Court
State Board of Equalization
Colville Fire Department Votes New Chief and Roster
At a Colville Fire Department meeting last Friday evening a new assignment list was adopted with Chief F A Kleese and Assistant Chief George Walsh among many officers and hosemen. The regular meeting night shifts to Tuesday and summer practice continues weekly as the department reaches a full 30 members while residents are urged to maintain fire safety. Thursday night the Hotel Colville cafe reopened after repairs and hosted fire department members and the Colville band with an elaborate dinner and thanks to Mr and Mrs Dingle.
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Colville Fire Department
F. A. Kleese
George Walsh
Oscar Chamberlain
F. A. Benson
M. E. McCauley
Earl Townsend
P. Paradis
A. E. Paradis
H. R. Spedden
al Droz
L. Strauss
Barl House
J. C. Seely
Chan St. Clair
J. L. Wright
Hook and Ladder
N. D. Bruce
D. M. Hurt
L. G. Keller
W. M. Daniels
Will McDonald
Lon Hoskins
J. C. Harrigan
G. G. Dorman
Robert Hanna
William Buckley
L. H. Lambert
W. E. Murray
Dan Droz
H. E. Bonner
Earl Cherryholmes
Colville
Calso
Eveything
Jimmie Davenport
Stella Dingle
Mary Mee
H. V. Lynch
Mr. Lynch
Harvey
P. S
Hazel
Thanks and notices from Colville area events
Expresses gratitude for neighbors who helped free a cow named Hazel from legal trouble and notes local changes. Reports on a rejected building permit for Bank of Colville, new Northeastern Veterans Association officers, hotel dining, found watch, openings, a fatal injury, hospital lease, fire permit suspension, golden wedding party, and county government actions with upcoming hearings and notices.
Engagement Diamond Brings Surprise to Miss Fitzgerald
Miss Fitzgerald rouses a group of coworkers with a mocked birthday reveal as a diamond ring on her left hand spurs jokes and speculation. Miss Nash and others compare rings while Lena Schmidt boasts a larger stone, and Fitzgerald insists she chose modestly.
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Miss Fitzgerald
Maud
Miss Nash
Miss Schmidt
Maudie
Miss Mahoney
Lena
Miss Jones
Chicago News
Splitting One at a Time in Gracious Dinner Delay
A humorous snippet from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch recalls a housewife impatiently asking Nora about dinner. Nora explains the delay by saying split pea soup requires splitting hundreds of peas, taking two hours and twenty minutes so far, with many more still to count.
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Nora
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Art and Tears at the Theater Box Office
A Washington Star exchange notes a remark about real tears at the theater as Mr. Stormington Barnes contemplates the box office statement with a hint of temptation. The brief dialogue captures financial strain and dramatic art in a single exchange.
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Stormington Barnes
Washington Star
Local Notes On Town Visits And Camp Preparations
Daisy and Freeman visit by train last Thursday with livery drive to Davenport. Chelan candidate M E Field in town. Daisy Hard visits as school superintendent. Colville business trip by H Brown and Frank Coone. Parmenter family leaves for Chewelah encampment preparations. Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for sore feet burns and cuts with Frank B. Goetter's 25 cent sale.
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Board of Equalization
Edendale Land Co
Farm and City Telephone Co
Columbia River Valley
Henry Keller
Daisy
Mr. Freeman and Son
George Deitrich
Davenport
M. E. Field
Chelan
Congress
Daisy Hard
H. Brown
Frank Coone
Colville
Bryant
Colville Monys
Pea
Chewelah
W. H. McKay and Son
Lprg
Valley
Spokane
Bucklen
W. Stone
East Poland
Maine
Frank B. Goetter
Bear Creek Items Highlight Local Visits and Services
Mrs A J Hull is summoned to Coulee City to her mother's bedside. Rev Hutchinson of Colville plans nightly services at the Bear Creek schoolhouse from Monday August 10. George McKeown and daughters visited Ben Wasengil. Ervin Wisner worked for Frank Bo in Whiteke country. Ern Arendt is home for baying. FOR HIGH GRADE PRINTING CALL AT THE EXAMINER.
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A. J. Hull
Coulee City
George McKeown
Ben Wasengil
Ervin Wisner
Frank Boat
White Ke Country
Ern Arendt
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Democratic
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Yakima
Stevens County
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Fire Department
Thomas Brothers
J. B. Reynolds
Bank of Colville
Main and Janet
Jesseph
Jesseph & Grinstead
Cutter & Malgrem
Chicago
Northeastern Veterans Association
A. F. Perkins
Ruth Spencer
Meyers Falls
Charles Pea
T. C. Rigg
J. O. Gifford
Gifford
H. S. Childs
E. C. Treadwell
F. D. Healey
Hotel
P. B. Dingle
Albert Davis
Ivan Faugsteed
Buckley
Mason Hurt
David E. Zent
Jefferson
Cohen
Walla Walla
Harvey Hospital
Burton Laird
Rathdrum
Idaho
First National Bank
C. C. Rickard
Fairfield
Francis Rickard
Jack Mohney
S. F. Sherwood
Jack Takahashi
Portland
Hotel Colville
Washington Forest Fire Association
F. W. Donnelly
Welty
W. S. Russell
Echo
W. E Murray
Coeur d’Alene
Medical Lake
B. G. Rich
Rich’s
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