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Repeal petitions surge over homestead law and old political clash
Citizens petition Congress to repeal the new homestead requirement for filings within three years arguing many settlers in Stevens and Pend Oreille counties cannot meet the rule after years on claims. The note recalls a 24 year old grand ball and the idea of reviving cross party unity, plus reports on the Colville Indian tribal adoption, and poultry contests including egg laying records from Mountaine Grove and international results.
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Congress
Stevens
Pend Oreille
Old Dominion
Spokane Diggins
Congregational Church
Rev. Rice
Civic League
Moosers
George Thomas
Johnson
Men’s Civic League
Young Men’s Civic League
Taxpayers’ League
Men’s Civic Club
Business Men
Mountain Grove
R. C. Rhode Island Red
Guelph
Canada
R. C
Rhode Island
S. C
R. P. Rocks
Plymouth Rock
B. C. Rhode Island
B. P. Rock
British Columbia Poultry Association
Vancouver Exhibition Board
New Zealand
B. P. Rocks