Courthouse and County News Highlights Local Cases
New cases filed include Joseph Sommer vs John Ludwig prom notes and E E Engdahl vs Arcadia Orchards restraining order. Writ habeas corpus sought for John Frostad while A W Hix faces grand larceny and habeas corpus applications. Ross Johnson charged with selling liquor at Loon Lake, bail set at 300. Sheriff probes lax enforcement and Johnson’s prior claims of stolen funds. Hix of Chewelah jailed for cow larceny tied to partnership. Northport bear hunter H W Jackson faces assault charges with 2000 bail. February jury to be drawn January 10. Bogus check case against Chas Fowler yields 18 months to 5 years. Farmers Union elects new county executive committee members Fletcher Jarvis, H Foley, Harry Cranke.
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Joseph Sommer
John Ludwig
Prom
E. E. Engdahl
Arcadia Orchards Co
John Frostad
State
A. W. Hix
Ross Johnson
A. H. Hart
A. N. Wells
Mtg
S. W. Blazier Vs. M. C. Newman
J. Demetrovich
Fore
Loon Lake
Johnson
Dr King’s New Discovery Adverts Croup Remedy
A promotional ad touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a cure for croup coughs and colds. It cites Lewis Chamberlain of Manchester Ohio praising its effectiveness for children and notes pricing at 50 cents and 1 dollar with availability from H E Bucklen & Company in Philadelphia and St Louis.
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Dr. King
Lewis Chamberlain
Manchester
Ohio
H. E. Bucklen & Company
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Guardian bid shows Swiss veteran Hoffman battles guardianship
In Washington state a three day trial tested guardian petitions for John R. Hoffman 70 a native of Switzerland and Wisconsin resident. Hoffmans testi mony outlined life from boyhood to present and included army service farming and family ties as daughter Mrs Adams led the guardianship bid. He will return to Greenwood Wisconsin where he calls home.
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John R. Hoffman
Switzerland
Wisconsin
Greenwood
Wis
Washington
W. S. Adams
Adams
Marcus
Michael Neville
Cappon
Alberta
Jackson
Hoffman
Greenwood State Bank
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Milwaukee
Mr. Hoffman
Masquerade and Dances Highlight Colville Amusements
Colville Theater under H. D. Williams schedules a Masquerade at Narcisse Grange Hall on December 27 and dances for Odd Fellows on December 31 along with New Year notices. United States Land Office Spokane announces township 34 north range 42 E W M survey filing and land entry deadlines with three month and 60 day offer windows for settlers and state lists.
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Narcisse Grange Hall
Odd Fellows
Echo Valley & Colville Tel. Co
Colville Fire Dept
Herbsman
United States Land Office
Spokane
State of Washington
Hal J. Cole
L. B. Nash
Credit Guide Promotes Payment Rating By Mercantile Co
Merchants Mercantile Co of Walla Walla prepares a nationwide credit guide rated by repayment history. The ad urges people to pay bills promptly to secure a good rating, noting the guide will be used in 87 states and held by each merchant and professional in the U.S. and territories.
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Merchants Mercantile Co
Walla Walla
U. S
Adv
For Sale Bargain Newcomb Loom Complete Outfit
One Newcomb four harness fly shuttle carpet loom and weaver complete with cutting table and knife for working old carpets. Nearly new, sell for 100 dollars or trade for a good work horse. Address R F D 1 box 41 Colville.
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Newcomb
Box
Colville
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R. E. Lee Co
Bell Telephone Companies
Universal Bell System
Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company
Inet
Courthouse and County News
Geo. Vincent Rasmussen
Hans and
Anna Rasmussen
Chewelah
Hix
H. W. Jackson
Northport
Bear Hunter
Chas
Adam the Undertaker
Chas. Fowler
Golden Rule
Gray Newark Co
Orient
Monroe
Ferry County
Farmers’ Union
Springdale
Fletcher Jarvis
Valley
H. Foley
Harry C. Cranke
Stannus-Keller Hardware Co
Cole’s
Grange Halls
Wilson
Round Oak
Monarch
Hazelwood Co
Stevens and
Ferry Counties
Blanchard
Idaho
First National Bank
Colville, Wash
Colville Theater
H. D. Williams
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