Northwest items on politics immigration and navy training
Former Seattle postmaster George F. Russell and Washington politician C B Kegley won Republican support for House postmaster and clerk posts, while Democrats held the majority. Seattle forms a migrant protection council to educate immigrants and report on Northwest economic conditions. Edward W. Olson becomes state labor commissioner and plans city visits for inspector recruitment. Direct senatorial elections may come. Connecticut completed ratification, with Washington to implement rules later. Navy summer training offers college students early naval experience aboard Bremerton vessels. limited to twenty per ship. Dr King’s New Life Pills promise quick relief for headaches indigestion and biliousness with a 25 cent price and drugstore guarantee.
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Seattle
George F. Russell
C. B. Kegley
Washington State
House of Representatives
House
Navy
Navy Department
Bremerton Yard
Naval Service
University of Washington enrollment rises to new total
Enrollment at the University of Washington now stands at 2794 students, up from 2632 at the end of last year. At the start of the second semester 199 students enrolled, including 126 men, with 112 of the new enrollments in the College of Arts and Sciences.
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University of Washington
College of Arts and Sciences
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Ad
A short advertisement touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as safe pleasant tasting for children. It claims no harmful substances and high effectiveness, noting it is favored by mothers and available through local sellers.
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Devertisement
State News Items From Governor Lister to Education Board Appointments
Governor Ernest Lister reappoints Fred W. Llwellyn as head of the national guard after the Hamilton expose. Metcalf and Black tour Europe to study rural credit for potential state loans to farmers. Vader town dispute over name and Little Falls refusal to recognize Vader. E W Olson names Headlee as assistant labor commissioner. State Auditor Clausen reports 86 595 spent of 90 000 for the last session with 3465 balance. printing costs of 15000 excluded. Cooper Hart reappointed to state board of education. Gamble new member. Darwin chosen as state fish commissioner with Likens as first deputy. Crawford not likely replaced. Washington agricultural figures show 11 712 000 acres of land, 6 373 000 improved, average farm 208 acres. 250 000 dairy cows worth 9 million, dairy products shipped valued at 7 million. 2 272 000 chickens worth 1.5 million, 15 million eggs valued at 4.5 million. over 6 million dollars of eggs imported.
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Clausen
John L. Riseland
Ernest Lister
Leslie H. Darwin
Bellingham
Seattle Times
Blethen
Darwin
John Likens
Washington
Olympia Chamber of Commerce
Meat Shipping Figures Highlight State Trade Volume
The article notes that about seven million dollars worth of meat is shipped into the state each year, underscoring the scale of the meat trade and its economic impact within the region.
Electric Bitters touted for stomach and kidney relief
Pain in stomach and back signals possible liver and kidney disorders. The ad asserts Electric Bitters cures dropsy kidney trouble diabetes and Brights disease with a Raleigh man's testimonial about kidney derangement and liver function improving from the first dose. Priced at 50c and 1.00 and recommended by all druggists.
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Bright
H. T. Alston
Raleigh, N. C
Remarkable Fly Reproduction Figure Cited
Historical note claims a single female fly laying 200 eggs per brood and ten broods yearly results in 100 male and 100 female offspring. If unchecked for five years, the accumulated flies are said to reach a mass comparable to a ball the size of the earth.
Found a Cure for Rheumatism Liniment Ad Claims Victory
A Mapleton Iowa resident Lee L Chapman recounts two years of rheumatism preventing him from raising his right hand to his mouth. He credits Chamberlains Liniment, used five years ago, with relief in two months and says he has not suffered since. For sale by all dealers.
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Lee L. Chapman
Mapleton
Iowa
Chamberlain
Summons For Publication in Chelan Superior Court
Plough Hardware Company sues Wenatchee Valley Orchards Company in Chelan County Washington. Defendant must answer within sixty days from March 14 1913 or risk judgment for 665.86 dollars plus attached real property applied to payment. Attorneys Thomas and Hannan Plough Building Wenatchee.
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State of Washington
Chelan County
Plough Hardware Company
Wenatchee Valley Orchards Compaor
Wenatchee Valley Orchards Company
Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea Featured at City Drug Store
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea described as a purely vegetable tonic with no after effects. Mentioned uses include debility anemia poor appetite and spring tiredness. Tea or tablets priced at 35 cents. City Drug Store promotes the product.
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Hollister
City Drug Store
Plough Hardware Co Sues A H Meacher for 457 47
The Plough Hardware Company files suit in Washington against A H Meacher to recover 457.47 dollars and to attach real property. The State of Washington is notified to respond within sixty days after March 1 1918, or judgment may be rendered. Attorneys: Thomas & Hannan, Room 27 Plough.
Homestead final proof notice for William Payne in Washington
William Payne of Leavenworth Washington filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish a land claim described as lot 11 section 6 township 24 north range 18 east Willamette meridian before United States Commissioner John Koerner at Leavenworth on May 9 1913. Witnesses named are John Brender Charles Fox Francis Peake and Julius Schubert all of Leavenworth. Registered by WM F Haynes March 28 to April 25 1913.
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U.S. Land Office
Waterville
Wash
William Payne
Leavenworth
Washington
Township
E. W. M. Meridian
John Koerner
United Sates
John 8. Brender
Charles A. Fox
Francis R. Peake
Julius E. Schubert
WM. F. Haynes
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United States
Council For the Protection of
Pacific Coast Immigration Congress
San Francisco
Seattle Council
Northwest
Edward W. Olson
C. F. Hubbard
Olson
Tacoma
Everett
Spokane
Aberdeen
Connecticut
Dr. King
Cough Medicine
Fred W. Llwellyn
National Guard
Llwellyn
Hamilton
Hay
George B. Lamping
Lister
Ralph Metcalf
Pierce County
C. G. Black
Columbia County
Europe
Little Falls
Lewis County
Vader
Walla Walla
E. W. Olson
Francis King Headlee
A. D. Chantler
State Board of Education
Frank B. Cooper
Henry M. Hart
W. E. Gamble
Okanogan County
Cooper
Hart
Gamble
Joseph Preston
Thomas & Hannan
Plaintiff's Attorney
P. O
Ploug Building
Wenatchee
County of Chelan
Mléapris
Ceeletion
A. H. Meacher
Plaintiff's Attorneys
Plough Building
Marldapris
Department of the Interior
J. B. Violette
Lilly's Ration Food
Rutherford & Burns
Cascade
Wm. C. Roach
Front Street
Leavenworth State Bank
Poss Coe
Ryt Bata
Mutual Mercantile Co
Leavenworth, Wash
New York
F St
D. C
Barclay
Pacific Beer
F. H. Hutchings
Churchill & Ritchie
Opera
Jj. E. Tholin
Seattle Brewing
Maleng Co Slatile
Lee Howerton
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co
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