Colville Colportage Sparks Editorial Exchange and Senator Cotterill Visit
In Colville multiple papers clash over a court case involving C M Baker and John Stanley. The Index is accused of misreporting, while the Examiner urges readers to consult official records. Hon George F Cotterill, Democratic Senate candidate, will speak at the Commercial Club rooms on Friday August 21, everyone invited.
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Colville
Narcisse
Index
Examiner
C. M. Baker
John Stanley
Baker
Stanley
Stevens County
Colville Examiner
Statesman-Index
Stanley-Baker
George F. Cotterill
Seattle
United States
Europe
Commercial Club
Everbody
Springdale Leads in Auto Contest
The Colville area reports a Buick 1915 with 51 improvements arriving after a Spokane leg and a Chewelah supper stop before reaching Colville. A week long bonus offers 25 000 extra votes per ten year worth of subscriptions, with multiple ways to accumulate more votes and the promise of the largest extra vote offer of the contest.
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Colville
Spokane
BUICK
Geo. L. Bioth
Chewelah
Ladies' contest standings begin with springdale and kettle falls entrants
The opening vote count of the contest shows Mrs. Jos. Arbes of Springdale leading, followed by Mrs. Cranke. Miss Beaumont of Kettle Falls and Miss Shepherdson of Orin trail closely, with Miss Chapman of Chewelah gaining momentum and possibly challenging the leaders as the event progresses.
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Jos. Arbes
Springdale
Cranke
Miss Beaumont
Kettle Falls
Miss Shepherdson
Orin
Jos
Arbes Springdale
H. C. Cranke
Colville
Lenora Beaumont
Edna Shepherdson Orin
Mame Chapman Chewelah
Edith Yeager
W. B. Dingle
Pearl Hardenbrook
Merritt tours Colville in bid for Congress seat
H D Merritt, longtime Spokane attorney and businessman, campaigned in Colville during a northern county tour for Congress. A veteran Democrat and Bryan ally, Merritt has run three campaigns and is known as a combative platform speaker. He has strong ties to Stevens county and the Odd Fellows lodge. The piece also notes the Wilson family funeral and a county finances article on the assessor’s office.
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H. D. Merritt
Colville
W. J. Bryan
Spokane
Congress
Washington
Merritt
Stevens County
Board of Equalization
Public Service Corporation
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B. G. Rich
Lasswell Building
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Colville, Washington
Stevens County Power & Light Co
Will Dingle
Frank Kostka
Colville Abstract CO
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Woodrow Wilson
White House
Home
Georgia
Rome
Mra. Wilson
Wilson Produce Co
Ferry
Dista
Rolla
D. H. Kimple Architect
Frank B. Goetter
Colville Wash
C. Dekeyzer
HOTEL
Touraine
New
Monroe Street Bridge
Riverside Avenue
Wm Snow
R. H. Snow
Mgr
Madison
Arthurg
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