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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1910
Page
4
A well attended Sunday contest between Colville and Chewelah featured Hanson Kennedy Wright Wright as batteries. Both teams made costly errors but Colville showed superiority, finishing the game with the suburban squad clearly outclassed in several facets.
Colville dominates the Inland Empire amateur baseball scene with a 10 of 11 season record. Kennedy homered as Wright struck out eight. They face Fort Wright’s colored troops tomorrow in Chewelah, with two return games against Nelson B. C. on July 15 and 16 shaping the championship race.
D D Shealds of Chewelah was committed to the state hospital for the insane at Medical Lake last Tuesday. William Robinson of North Port was convicted of grand larceny and sentenced to from two to fourteen years in the penitentiary. Harold Ogden pled guilty to grand larceny and was sentenced to a term in the state reformatory this week. M T Roach and Richard Moor of Marcus pled guilty to petit larceny and were fined. Elmer and Alva Rickert of Addy were arraigned on assault and battery. both pled guilty and were fined seven dollars and fifty cents plus costs.
At a Tuesday meeting Union High School District No. 8 which includes Colville and two outside districts voted to submit to voters a 25000 bond issue to buy land and build a union high school. Election is set for Saturday June 18 at the brick schoolhouse with no rent charged by Colville district No. 2 until now.
Miss Osa Brouillet became Mrs. H Wade Bailey in a Wednesday evening ceremony at the bride’s parents home officiated by Rev G H Wilbur. Only close relatives attended and a luncheon followed. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred Brouillet, is noted as a popular city young lady. The groom, a junior member of Jackson Bailey, has served as court stenographer and deputy county clerk. Both are active in the local Eastern Star lodge and plan to live on North Main Street in the Cornwell residence.
Miss Mabel Lynch and J E Mason were married by Rev W H Boddy in Colville with only relatives present. They plan to reside in Spring Coulee Alberta after visiting. Mason, ex-assistant cashier at First National Bank, has lived in Colville five years. Lynch has called Colville home sixteen years and is highly regarded.
The R. E. Lee Co advertises orchard land for sale 22 miles southeast of Colville with extra good soil and a school building on the property. For information contact M. C. Kelly in Colville. Farmers are urged to bring cream for highest market price paid in trade or cash, weighed and tested on the spot.
A promotional notice claiming Electric Bitters improve health for women by regulating stomach liver and kidneys purifying the blood improving nerves and complexion. It asserts the product gives beauty and vigor and advises trying them at 50 cents at Frank B. Goetter's Society Printing at the Examine.
Mrs Carry Nation, famed for hatchet work, hosted a Saturday reception at her Flint street home drawing crowds. Guests arrived with flowers and potted plants while black dressed Nation welcomed all. A temperance rally song by Rev L H Eakes pleased her, who bought a copy after learning the composer.
A Colville Examiner notice quotes E M Hopgson accusing a preacher of lying about whisky in room 23 at Hotel Lee. Hopgson warns the minister can meet him at room 23 and alleges two quarts were stolen from that room by a thief.
Marvelous Discoveries highlight air flights telegraphs and wartime inventions while Dr King's New Discovery is touted as the lifesaving remedy for coughs colds lagrippe asthma croup bronchitis and lung trouble. A Asheville reader claims it cured an obstinate cough after other remedies failed with trials and guarantees.
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