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Newspaper
Colville Examiner
Location
Colville, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1920
Page
3
The Colville Examiner lists J C Harrigan as Editor and Proprietor along with memberships in the National Editorial Association State Press Association Washington Newspaper Assn and United Typothetae indicating professional involvement and affiliations.
The Bank of Colville installed a large electric Westminster chime clock on its Main Street bank building. The bronze and glass clock, eight feet four inches by three feet, features a master clock, quartely chimes, and a 30 inch dial. President Peddycord explains the clock as a community gift costing about 1200 dollars.
A mixed public notice section includes Hall's Catarrh Medicine promotion and land patent filings in Spokane and Colville districts, plus a sheriff sale in Stevens County. Notices name Cline R Ledgerwood, Uriah Bslick, witnesses, and local officials with dates in 1920.
The court orders the sale of Ira Bennett and Frank L. Bennett property at 2 pm on April 24 1920 at the courthouse door Stevens County Washington. The lands include the south half of the northwest quarter and related parcels in section 14 township 29 north range 41 EWM. The judgment totals 1119.47 with 100 attorney fees and 10 percent interest plus costs in favor of EK Rathke. W H Graham Sheriff. Deputy D F Ham.
Notice of sale of delinquent tax property in Stevens County Washington will occur April 10, 1920 at the Colville courthouse. Tax parcels listed include sections and blocks in Milling on and Kettle Falls with cash terms. Adjournments possible by public announcement. Treasurer Sarilda McKeown signs.
Colville reports on residents returning from Rice and Montana property dealings, mining talks at Caaba, a theatre run of A Gamble in Souls, a 25th wedding anniversary celebration, and upcoming showings at Colville theatre with March 29 30 dates. Also noted are aviation materials for an early airplane and tax figures from 1917, with local funding implications.
An art exhibit will be placed in the high school the week of April 7 by Elson Art Publishing Company of Boston. The 200 piece collection features large sepia tone photogravures of masterworks from world galleries. It is loaned without financial guarantee to foster interest in art.
Seattle Weekly News tabulated test votes from 114 of 230 newspapers and 109 state legislators to gauge governor nominees. Poindexter led among papers and lawmakers early, but the figures suggest he may not secure strong Northwest support at the national convention.
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