County hears views on forming a squirrel district
A large crowd at the county commissioners hearing debated forming a county pest control district to combat squirrels. Supporters favored a taxing plan while opponents warned of increased taxes and misapplied poison risks. decision postponed to January with most farmers seen as favorable if details satisfy.
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Commissioners Room
Bruce Creek
Henry Hughes
Clair Hunt
James Newhouse
W. Lon Johnson
Johnson
John Savage
Chewelah
Plum
Hughes
King of Addy
Thomas
Board of County Commissioners
Enumerators Appointed to Start Census Work in Stevens County
The census office names appointed enumerators for Stevens County starting January 2. Listed are William R. Richardson Addy Parker William P. Buckley Reidel Arden Albert C. Knapp Barstow Boss burg Brucecreek Williams Walter W. Deland Basin Orin Phil J. Moloso Bluecreek Summit Fred B. Huck Bon Ayre Middleport South Fork Thomas FE Sherlock Boundary Cummins Deep Creek Moses B. Phillips Champkane Wellpinit John T. Raftis Colville precinct No 1 Mrs Clara J. Shaver Colville precincts No 2 and 3 George W. Vibrans Conwell Narcisse Squaw Creek James E. Dowling Corbet Creek Meyers Falls Merritt H. C. Alen Cronin Onion Creek Albert C. Wetterer Evans Marcus Mrs Susan Winegarden First Thought Laurier Rockcut Frank Aldridge Flat Creek Frontier Marble Marlow S. Palmer Forest Center Springdale John B. Ager Garden Spot Loon Lake John W. Young Harvey Creek Lake Creek Cleo M. Jett Claxta Spokane Indian reservation Alfred C. Bevan Kettle Falls Mrs May L. Barker Mill Creek Old Dominion Stevens County Poor Farm White Mudlake Gilman C. Mudgett Spring Valley Walter D. Smith Chewelah West Chewelah.
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Stevens County
William R. Richardson
Addy and
Parker
William P. Buckley
Reidel and Arden
Albert C. Knapp
Barstow
Bossburg
Brucecreek
Williams
Walter W. Deland
Basin and Orin
Phil J. Moloso
Bluecreek
Summit
Fred B. Huck
Bon
Moses B. Phillips
Champkane
Wellpinit
Spokane
Walker Prairie
John T. Raftis
Colville
Clara J. Shaver
George W. Vibrans
Conwell
Narcisse
Squaw Creek
James E. Dowling
Corbet Creek
Meyers Falls
Merritt H. C. Alen
Alfred C. Bevan
Kettle Falls
May L. Barker
Mill Creek
Old Dominion
White and
Mudlake
Gilman C. Mudgett
Spring Valley
Walter D. Smith
Chewelah
West Chewelah
Days of real sport in, just any old store
A humorous reminiscence praising a small ten cent shop as a Christmas friendly destination. The narrator describes the cluttered shelves and childlike excitement of spotting enticing items, imagining the store as the most beautiful in the world.
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Examiner
Colville
Frightful Death From Frightened Horses Near Orin
Berryman G Mathis a longtime Basin country homesteader died after his team bolted while he clung to the sled tongue to avoid being crushed. The accident occurred last Saturday near his Orin home and he succumbed within a half hour. He leaves a wife Mary Jane and seven children including Lawrence Thomas and James Mathis. Funeral services were held Monday at McCord parlors with Rev. John M Huggins officiating and burial at Highland cemetery.
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Berryman G. Mathis
Basin Country
Orin
Mr. Mathis
Rhea County
Tennessee
Texas
Colville
Mary Jane Mathis
Lawrence Mathis
Waco
Catherine Martin
Sallie Miller
Thomas H. Mathis
James Mathis
Benjamin Mathis
Deer Park
Gertrude Staehli
Marcus
McCord
John M. Huggins
Congregational Church
Highland Cemetery
Mathis
Dec 20 Events and 1920 Woodmen Officers Named
Schedule lists Dec 20 dancing at I O O F hall and Dec 31 New Year Ball at Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. Modern Woodmen elect J C Hard consul A A Motther adviser G H DeGreif banker A L Knapp clerk M H Hendricks aes nor Wm J Hamill sentinel C C Campbell watchman W W Campbell manager. The Examiner offers high class job printing services and supplies for cuts seals stock certificates bonds and warrants with prompt mail service.
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Park Rapids
Odd Fellows
Rebekahs
J. C. Hard
A.A. Motther
G. H. DeGreif
A. L. Knapp
M. H. Hendricks
Wm. J. Hamill
C. C. Campbell
W. W. Campbell
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Rich
Mr. Man
Stevens County Power and Light Co
Colville Abstract CO
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
TopNoch Flour Mills
Wilson Produce Company
Wingham's Market
TopNoch Mills
Old Dominion Creamery
O. F
Frank B.goetter
Drus
Colvill
Veing County
Smith's Photo
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