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Newspaper

Colville Examiner

Location

Colville, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1917

Page

3

Colville Examiner Advertisement and Subscription Terms

The Colville Examiner notes it is published every Saturday morning and entered as second class matter October 31, 1907 at Colville Washington. Subscription is $1 per year in advance six months 65 cents three months 35 cents. Postage for British Columbia and foreign 50 cents extra. Advertising rate card available on request. Editor and Proprietor J C Harrigan.

Colville Washinton B.C J. C. Harrigan

County and business news from Stevens County in 1917

The county registration board completed its report for June 5 21 to 30 year olds while duplicates and a list of registered names were prepared by Colville volunteers. The Union Match Company plans a Spokane area plant using white pine, employing 15 singers and 5 to 6 million feet of lumber yearly. Eighth grade diplomas are issued in district 2. The Stevens County Farm Loan Association receives its charter No 84 with up to 41000 in loans. Marriage notices, local elections, court actions, and public notices fill the week’s items alongside ads for Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil and Dr. King’s New Discovery.

County Military Registration Board Mm. Miller L. Chirk Earle T. Gates Washington, D.C Colville Union Match Company Duluth Ottel Stevens County Spokane Stevens County Farm Loan Treasury Department Washington Federal Farm Loan District Federal Farm Loan Beard George W. Norris W. W. Flannagan County Stevens Chris McDowell John B. Slater Stevens County Association

Instant Action Sur Prises Many Here

A local shopper reports relief from stomach trouble after using Adler-i-ka, claiming instant action and complete flushing of the alimentary tract. The ad asserts relief from constipation and sour stomach, noting quick results and a claim to prevent appendicitis. Carroll's Pharmacy endorses the product with customer testimonials.

Kiis Grocer Adlerika Carroll's Pharmacy

Red Cross campaign calls for a hundred million dollars

President directs a nationwide drive to fund Red Cross maintenance. Stevens county is allocated 11 000 dollars with D W Twohy of Spokane named district chairman and F H Elmendorf representing the northwest Red Cross board. Next week is set for every community to raise its share and all Stevens county residents are urged to assist.

RED Cross Ned Cross United States President's War Council Stevens County Moran D. W. Twohy Spokane George W. Peddycord Stevens Pend Oreille Ferry Colville F. H. Elmendorf Northwest Red Cross Board

Fourth of July Observance In Colville Plans Parade

Colville prepares a forenoon Independence Day program at the city park with a parade at 10 a m featuring Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias and Woodmen of the World. A special auto exhibit includes Reo Overland and other cars. The Knights of Pythias elected and appointed officers and set a memorial service for June 17.

Colville Odd Fellows Knigits Pything Woodmen Reo Overland Pork and Doege Smith Spokane Bank of Colville Knights of Pythias Knights of

Community church notices Colville June 1917

Colville churches list Sunday services with exposures at St John’s Episcopal Colville Free Methodist Christian Church and United Methodist detail Sunday school times awards for Youth and cradle roll. Epworth League rally to Coeur d Alene July 9 to 11 invites 300 from Columbia River area for Institute with tents boards and home lodging.

Christian Science Society Colville God Episcopal Church Alfred Lockwood Spokane St. John’s Episcopal Church Washington William C. Keller Bible Clas Howard W. Stull Knights of Pythias Specelal Music Leonard Garver Freer Methodist Church Free Methodist Subherm Stoday School Chlitren GE. Kline Christian Church Flannery The First Christian Church Christian Endeavor Grover C. Flannery Spon Christian Church Methodist Episcopal Church Uge First Methodist Episcopal Church Avil Epworth League Young Methodists Coeur d'Alene John Wesley Jesus Christ Coeur Columbian River Conference Columbia River Epworth League Institute

Colville Chamber Mulls Fourth of July Plans and War Efforts

Colville Chamber of Commerce board met May 11 1917 in President Causeys office with all members present. They approved minutes and discussed secretary applications. Reports praised the Red Cross and Miss W C Wilwock for organizing the June 5 program, with a vote of thanks recorded.

Causey Casey Aponene Louis Strauss H. M. Dorman B. W. Kimery P. H. Johnson W. W. Campbell Sporrer Rev. Bell C. C. Casey Carl Buchanan Grover Graham James Dowling M. R. Hahner Victor Baird H. R. William

British Expert Sees U S Rail Crisis and Reform Path

W M Acworth, England's railways expert, testifies before the Newlands committee in Washington arguing for higher freight rates and a centralized regulator. He warns that low rates and political control hinder efficiency, cites Prussia as a model, and praises American private railways as a proof against government ownership.

Washington, D. C United States W. M. Acworth England Newlands Joint Committee On Interstate Commerce London Apworth Acworthy Acworth Australia Switzerland France Belgium Italy Prussia New South Wales Texas Texas Railways Mr. Acworth

Real Estate Transfers and Franchise Hearings in Stevens County

Real estate transfers list numerous parcel trades and sales in Stevens County Washington including Lot 10 Block 34 Marcus and Valley acre tracts in 14 and 23 31 40 with various buyers and sellers. Notices announce hearings on franchise petitions for Stevens County Power and Light Company Pioneer Telephone Company and sales of county property by sheriff with multiple tax parcels described and dates set for July 7 and July 21 1917.

Stevens Abstract Co Colville Wash Tiverett E. Woodard James Kelly Aes Seevannos Coenix Umber Ompano Loon Re Copper Company PNW William J. Gaffga Lester B. Manning Alpha Jessee George R. Jessee Marcus Northport Development Company United States James H. Jones Alva Harding G. A. Almstrom Alfred Applequist Werner Neuman Adolf W. Neumann Idlewild Ranch Byron H. Christian Jacob L. Lippert North Pacific Io and Trust Company Chamokang Lumber Company D. Macdonald Kh.t. Rathke George Klawunder George C. Denton Clinton L. Pope H. R. Pope Daniel V. Layton State of Washington Stevens Stevens County Power Comany Stevens County Washington Towlt Cottonwood Road Nevin Road EL EL Burr EH. J. Burr Stensgar Road LaPray Bridge Spedden Road Board of County Commissioners Gates Ty Will @ Spedden Pioneer Telephone Company Corbett Creek Joe Martin Willard Faye Gold Creek Beal

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