Stevens County Democrats Set Convention Officials and Delegates
A Stevens county mass Democratic convention at the courthouse named T. E. Irish chair and J. C. Harrigan secretary. A delegate slate to the Spokane state convention May 17 was approved with J. C. Harrigan elected county chairman. Resolutions endorsed Wilson administration and the League of Nations and urged an uninstructed state delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens County
J. E. Dowling
Central Committee
T. E. Irish
Deer Park
J. C. Harrigan
John B. Slater
M. Kulzer
Evan Morgan
Spokane
L. B. Donley
C. M. Durland
Wm. Gillings
Atty
F. Y. Wilson
Oppenheimer
John O’neill
S. S. Zwang
Marcus
G. W. Eastman
O. N. Bell
Colville
Valley
E. Oppenheimer
Chewelah
Peter Mowatt
Chewela
J. R. Hendley
Charles Crockett
Rossburg
Fred J. Cooney
Hunters
A. Carpenter
Clayton
W. P. Hughes
Northport
C. F. Dvorak
San Francisco
Geo. W. Eastman
N. B. Wheeler
Kettle Falls
A. B. Lansburn
Albert I. Kulzer
al Weatherman
Addy
John O'Neill
Threeforks
Loon Lake
C. R. McMillan
Orin
Woodrow Wilson
United States
Democratic Party
Republican Party
League of Nations
U. S. Senate
Political Statement Endorses Reelection and Uninstructed Delegation
A party pledge denounces opposition to government by ballot and majority rule. It praises Governor Lister and lists county officials and state representatives who seek reelection. It also urges Stevens County to push for an uninstructed delegation to the national convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lister
Wm. Gillings
W. H. Graham
J. C. Rigg
Albert I. Kulzer
al Weatherman
Stevens County
Dr. Olds of Addy Moves to Colville Clinic
Dr. Wilson A. Olds, longtime Addy physician, has moved to Colville and will occupy the Dorman building rooms vacated by Dr. L. Clark. He is well known in Colville for his medical and surgical work and will serve patients with access to Colville hospital facilities. The Olds family is welcomed to Colville.
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Wilson A. Olds
Addy
Colville
Dorman
L. Clark
Spokane Bridge
Olds
Marble and Granite Works Growing Into Big Business
A Colville industry built since 1919 uses Vermont and Barre granite and Utah marble with modern machinery to produce finished stone for a wide regional market. The plant ships to Stevens, Ferry, Spokane, and British Columbia, reflecting local support for home industry. Mrs. Jemima Eckley of Spokane died April 21 at 56. funeral at Colville Free Methodist Church, burial Evergreen. Survivors include husband Joseph Eckley, two sons O E Eckley and F E Eckley, daughter Mrs H A Renninger, and brother M C Owen.
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Colville
Colville Marble and Granite Company
Vermont
Georgia Marble
Barre
British Columbia
Spokane
Sprangle
Creston
Cheney
Big Bend
Stevens County
Ferry County
Jemima F. Eckley
Joseph Eckley
Colville Free Methodist Church
Guy Denney
Evergreen
Jennings County
Indiana
O. E. Eckley
FE. E. Eckley
Canada
Meyers Falls Fire Destroys Much of Town Center
Fire last Monday gutted half the Meyers Falls business district including the hotel owned by Dr. Herman A. Fleig. Two strangers checked in the night before. fire spread rapidly aided by a gale and a water shortage. Insurance varied. rebuilding plans hinge on recovery and new quarters will replace lost shops.
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Meyers Falls
Great Northern Depot
Herron Hotel
Herman A. Fleig
Bob Moore
John Welty
George Thomas
Mr. Moore
Dr. Fleig
Archer R. Squire
Kettle Falls
Moore
Sore Straits
Colville
Columbia River
Warning Against Imposters Wearing Uniforms for Sales
The article condemns discharged soldiers who wear the U S uniform to sell unauthorised pamphlets and magazines. It notes many are not veterans and use sympathy for profit. Violating the 1916 national defense act, offenders face fines up to 200 dollars or up to six months in jail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western States
United States
Schedule of Coming Events From Colville County
The list covers May 12 Glee club concert May 14 Commencement Colville high school May 17 Democratic state convention Spokane June 15 State grange Aberdeen June 8 Republican national convention Chicago June 28 Democratic national convention San Francisco Sep 29 Oct 1 Stevens County Livestock Show Colville
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Colville High School
State Grange
Aberdeen
Chicago
San Francisco
Stevens County
Colville
Uniform Swindles Tarnish Patriotism Warned By Officials
The piece condemns ex service men using the military uniform to beg or raise money. Officials from the war and navy departments and the American Legion oppose such misuse and urge the public to avoid supporting these schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War and Navy Departments
American Legion
Spring plans for paying and pavements in Colville
The article notes Colville plans for better pavements as a social and civic upgrade. It likens good streets to self respect and municipal unity, comparing Colville to Rome’s roads as a path to wider civic consciousness.
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Johnny
Colville
Rome
Chamber of Commerce holds interesting meeting Colville
Romans of Spokane Chamber of Commerce visited Colville to meet the Colville Chamber and local business representatives. An informal round table discussed civic and community issues with a call for unity between business, farmers, and residents. The chamber invites grievances and suggestions to improve the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. PP. Romans
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Colville
Romane
Chamber of Commerce
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Colville Abstract CO
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
Colville Loan and Trust Company
TopNoch Flour Mills
TopNoch
Democrats
Indorse Wilson
DR. Olds OF
DR. Los. Clark
Dorman Building
Marble and Granite Works
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Frank B. Goetter
Colvili
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