Suicide in Colville County Jail Shocks Town
Mrs. Josephine Flanigan of Springdale aged 36 hanged herself in the Colville county jail three hours after being judged insane. She had been committed twice before to asylums in Indiana in 1907 and Medical Lake in 1915 and leaves husband Charles Flanigan and two daughters. Coroner ruled death by her own act.
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Josephine Flanigan
Springdale
Colville
Flanigan
Charles Flanigan
Alta Clevanger
W. A. Olds
J. W. Henderson
Medical Lake
Congregational Church
J. C. Harrigan
Chewelah
Masonic Lodge
Highland
Metaline
Campmeeting Set at Colville City Park in June
The Free Methodist district holds its annual Campmeeting at Colville city park from June 10 to 20. Rev. T H Marsh and Rev J D Lockard lead evangelism and education sessions with speakers including Dr O K Tiffany Rev Ralph Milton and several district pastors. Free lighting water and fuel are provided. daily services start 10 am and 7 30 pm with a first gathering at 7 30 pm on opening night.
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Colville City Park
Colville
The
Free Methodist Church
T. H. Marsh
Puget Sound
O. EK. Tiffany
Seattle Pacific College
J. D. Lockard
First Church of
Spokane
Ralph Milton
Old Time School Picnics and Tender Memories
An Occasional Visitor reminiscences about school picnics and the last day of school, recalling golden days and questions about changing tastes in whipped cream cake cucumber pickles and sandwiches. The passage hints at nostalgia and small details of youth.
Krueger Suffers Fractured Skull After Horse Fall
Herbert Krueger was knocked from his horse near the Red School House late Sunday afternoon and taken to Mt. Carmel Hospital with a fractured skull and possible spinal injury. Dr. R. S. Wells treated him as he remained conscious but in great pain. prognosis uncertain for a week. Krueger, a stock raiser, ranches north of Colville.
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Herbert Krueger
Mt. Carmel
Red School
F. A. McCaslin
Krueger
Colville
Coming Events Schedule and Local Wedding and Joke
June events include baseball in Colville and Chewelah, a Republican convention in Chicago, a Free Methodist camp meeting in Colville, Flag Day, the solstice, a Tri County Grange picnic in Deerlake, the Democratic convention in San Francisco, Independence Day, a Colville celebration, and the Stevens County Livestock Show in Colville. Earl Broderick of Colville wed Miss Clara A. Paulson of Meyers Falls last Saturday. they will live at Twin Lakes. A sailor jokes that tips are forbidden and apples were in the Garden of Eden.
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Colville
Colvile
Chewelah
Chicago
Deerlake
San Francisco
Stevens County
Earl Broderick
Clara A. Paulson
Meyers Falls
Guy Denney
Free Methodist Church
Garden of Eden
Memorial Day Observed in Colville with Ceremonies
Memorial day observances led by the G A R W A C and American Legion included cemetery decorations services at the Colville theater program led by L B Donley with vocal solos by Mrs J C Harrigan and Miss Henrietta Gohlman a flag drill by 12 girls and an address by Attorney John I Raf tis highlighting duty sacrifice and American ideals.
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Colville
American Legion
J. C. Harrigan
Odd Fellows Building
Grand Army
Colville Theater
L. B. Donley
Henrietta Gohlman
F. S. Thomas
Eastman
Marcus
John I. Raftis
Camp Lewis
Oil seepage investigated by Chewelah chamber
The Chewelah chamber of commerce formed a committee to investigate a strong oil seepage at the Wm. Rader well southwest of Chewelah. The inquiry was signed by Bert Hodkins, Alex Morrison, and R. F. Chase, all of Chewelah, and forwarded to the chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chewelah
F. L. Reinoehl
FE. Oppenheimer
Janek Montgomery
Rader
Colville Valley Coal Company
Colville Valley Oil Co
Cheweah
Chewelah Chamber
Wm. Rader
Wm. T. Rader
Bert Hodkins
Chamber of Commerce
Alex Morrison
R. F. Chase
Colville Examiner Hikes Subscriptions to $2 Yearly
The Colville Examiner announces a price increase effective July 1 to 2 dollars per year in advance. Shorter subscriptions will be five cents per week, with a temporary hold on new one year renewals at the previous 1.50 rate.
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Colville Examiner
Examiner
United States
Blessed Blisters on Work and Labor in Modern Life
A reflective piece by Mrs. A. G. Curry discusses the moral value of work over mere labor. It links blisters from toil to responsibility, warns against strikes harming farmers, and praises Longfellow’s village blacksmith as a model of honest effort.
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Our
Republic
Theakies
Flanders Fields
Washington
Valley Forge
Lincoln
Golden West
Longfellow
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Atari Gate
ERA Cy
Jeweler
Opticia
Colville Abstract CO
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
Colville Loan and Trust Company
TopNoch Flour Mills
TopNoch
Springdale Suicto
Mt. Carmel Hospital
A. G. Curry
Covacda
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