Four Fawns Exhibit at State Fair From Contraband Stock
Four whitetail fawns seized as contraband in July were moved from Boundary Rice Chewelah and kept in Colville at the fish hatchery park under Supt C J Rhode by County Game Warden L S Harbi son. They were shipped to Yakima for the state fair exhibit and will head to San Juan County afterward to improve local deer stock by crossing with white tails.
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Boundary
Rice
Chewelah
L. S. Harbison
Fish Hatchery
Colville
C. J. Rhode
Yakima
San Juan
Colville Opens New Water System With Two Concrete Reservoirs
Colville begins operation of a new 400000 gallon upper reservoir and a 120 foot square lower reservoir connected by 7200 feet of 10 inch pipe. The system includes settling tanks, access for cleaning, and creosote scented water during startup. Contractors Acorn and Lynch built the upper tank for 4400 dollars and lines cost 10200 dollars. The city owns extensive water rights and lands surrounding the source wells and reservoirs. Bond issue of 20000 dollars funded improvements, with 14600 dollars spent so far and remaining funds to improve the water source.
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Colville
City of
Acorn and Lynch
Old Dominion strikes rich ore at Colville mine
Ore averaging 1100 dollars a ton found in a drift from the lower tunnel of the Old Dominion mine northeast of Colville. Assays range from 850 to 1400 dollars per ton with components including 15 percent lead and high silver. A blower system is planned to advance development as crews work in the crosscut. The mine, largely Colville owned, has a history of silver pockets with no proved veins. The company is capitalized for 10000 shares at 10 dollars each and actors include W H Linney as president, R B Rogers secretary, W Lon Johnson treasurer, with other directors in Spokane and Colville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Dominion
Colville
al Lynch
Kearney Brothers
W. H. Linney
Spokane
R. B. Rogers
W. Lon Johnson
BH. A. Ammann
C. P. Lund
Rifle Squad Will Protect Colville From Bandits
Colville establishes a bandit proof plan with police chief Frank Perras and special officer William Loudon leading 12 deputized men armed with high power rifles and 500 rounds. Four alarm methods trigger rapid rifle response while residents are advised to stay indoors. The scheme aims to cover all contingencies within city limits and keep marshals available.
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Spokane
Colville
Frank Perras
William Loudon
Nhen
Colville Band Plans 80 by 80 Octagon Pavilion
The Colville band under M. W. Meyer funds an 80 by 80 octagon pavilion for the Stevens County Livestock Fair Association show in Colville. Estimated cost about 3000 dollars, with top and sides ready for opening week and swinging doors later. hardwood floors to be added after the fair. The pavilion aims to be one of the Northwest’s best and larger than Spokane’s Natatorium Park structure. It will house many couples and include a heating plant for winter use.
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Stevens County Livestock Fair Association
Colville
M. W. Meyer
Northwest
Natatorium Park
Spokane
Examiner Emphasizes Public Welfare and Open Access
The Examiner states it serves Stevens county by prioritizing public welfare and presenting issues to all residents. It claims no private agenda, no enemies, and maintains broad openness for public expressions, noting its long-standing leading circulation in Colville.
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Stevens County
Examiner
Colville
Fire destroys home of Mrs Frances West in Colville area
Suburban home in Garden Home addition to Colville was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin last Saturday at 3 a.m. Mrs Frances West owned the residence which carried an estimated loss of about 5000 dollars with only minimal insurance. The Colville fire department also answered a Sunday evening alarm at six when a large blaze southeast of town was observed. It was later determined the fire arose from slashings burning on the Rae place and not from a residence.
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Frances West
Garden Home
Colville
Rae Place
Free County Tuberculosis Clinic Scheduled in Colville
A free county tuberculosis clinic will be held in Colville on September 28 and 29 under Dr. Frederick Slyfield of Seattle. The event, hosted by the Stevens County Antituberculosis League, aims to educate residents on early signs and prevention while cooperating with local physicians and tying into the Stevens County Livestock Association fair.
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Colville
Frederick Slyfield
Seattle
Washington Tuberculosis Association
Stevens County
Stevens County Livestock Association
Slyfield
United States
Tuberculosis Association
Features Planned for Fair Attraction Bonanza
Horse racing showcases the region s fastest horses while an Indian village exhibit aims to rival any in the state. Stevens county livestock showings and a full slate of amusements fill the program with many attractions continued on page two.
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Stevens County
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Rich
Colville Abstract CO
Frank Kostka
Colville, Washington
Columbia Records
Hazel Emery
Topnoch Flour Mills
Washington
Karum
Dorothy
Dorothy Diffenbacher
Tien
Miss Diffenbacher
Louise Brown
Lyda Erwin
Valley
Pearl Lair
Marcus
Zita Rowe
Northport
Kettle Falls
Dan
Hoxer
Fred Jetter
New City
Ness
Colville Band
the Examiner
Free County
Aaa Ay Utae
Kos
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