Washington Tax Relief Seen With 1915 Levy Cut
The article notes Washington state total indebtedness of 101 million with a 1910 population of 1,142,000 creating 87 per capita debt on a population basis and 325 per capita on taxpaying basis. It argues a tax reduction planned to as low as 14 mills state fund and 7.12 mills overall, crediting Governor Lister’s economy push and urging counties and schools to cut waste. It comments on business signs from Bradstreet's and critiques reliance on natural gifts vs. self-help, referencing Stevens County resources. It closes with Poindexter’s Republican stance and potential shift once his stand is clarified.
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Washington
State of
Republican Party
Lister
Bradstreet
Pacific Northwest
Astern
Central
Stevens County
Grange Master Urges Referendum Fight in Stevens County
W H Anderson master of Pomona Grange No 17 calls on Stevens county patrons to sign petitions to refer two statewide bills that threaten initiative and recall rights. He warns of special interests and urges every member to back the referendum at the 1916 general election. The note includes praise for the state agriculture department’s handling of foot and mouth disease and a report on auto travelers impacting hotel business.
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Stevens County
Pomona
People of
Washington
Orange
Iwat
Koad
W. H. Anderson
Houston
Lister
State Department of Agriculture
Spokane
Stevens County Game Season Rules 1915 Summary
Stevens County Washington sets hunting quotas from Oct 1 to Nov 15 for deer caribou goat and native pheasants blue grouse Sept 1 to Nov 15 with six birds per day for ducks geese Brandt curlew Oct 1 to Jan 15 five per day and twenty weekly. quail Oct 1 to Nov 30 ten per day plus upland limits. Hungarian Partridge opens Oct 1920. Trout open May 1 to Nov 30 with size limits and creel rules. bass crappie perch sunfish bream pike June 10 to Nov 30 with 6 inch minimum and hand held angling only. weekly creel 30 pounds and one game fish. week starts Saturday midnight. C J Rhode County Game Warden.
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Dolly Varden
C. J. Rhode
Colville Defeats Meyers Falls In High Scoring Game
The Meyers Falls visitors were blanked as Colville plated 14 runs. De Greif and Phillips handled the battery for Colville while Orr and Schenks pitched for Meyers Falls. A disastrous fourth inning saw 11 runs cross home plate, led by Hard and Gilson with key hits.
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Colville
Meyers Falls
DeGreif
Phillips
Orr
Schenks
Mathis
Ore
Gilson
Graham
Schenk
Rossland
Snoddy
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Rich
E. G. Rich
Jeweler and Optician
Lasswell Building
Colville, Washington
Stevens County Power & Light Co
Will Dingle
Frank Kostka
Colville Abstract CO
Great Northern Railway
California
Great Northern Pacific S. S. Co
San Francisco
Astoria
Glacier National Park
D. W. Williams
Wash
Rer Nosen
R. C. Shaw
Pass
Spokane, Wash
Examiner
Poindexter
Grange Master
Chewelah
Springdale
Latters
L. C. Turk
L. J. Johnson
Seattle
Columbia River Country
Mr. Johnson
East
Sound Country
J. M. Kennedy
Charley Rhode
V. Savarese
Geo. E. West
Ed Hopkins
Myrtle Carr
Hillyard
Myrtle
Hugh Craig
W. P. Meyer
Columbia
Frank B. Goetter
Colville Wash
Stevens County Drug Store
Dekeyzer
Touraine
Pokane
New Monroe Street Bridge
Riverside Avenue
Wm Snow
R. H. Snow
Mgr
Madison
Arthur G. Jury
Electric Light
G.H. Staves & Co
The
Colville Flour Mills
Jones & Zack
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