State Legislature Reviews Work From Olympia
Olympia reports a week of notable action including a near settlement between the University of Washington and the state college after an all night session with Governor Lister. Bills passed include substitute house bill 16 on curricular divisions and house bill 1438 on land grants and federal aid.
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BH. T. Coman
State College
Suzzalo
State University
Holland
University of Washington
Washington State College
Colege
University
Normal School
House
State Tax Commission
Office of
State Tax Commissioner
State Board of Equalization
Reed
Equalizing Board
Lister
Tireless Prince Rupprecht Leads German Defense on Somme
Berlin reports Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria directed the German defense against the Allies Somme assault. A multifaceted figure, he is an accomplished archaeologist and art collector with a reputation for hard work and strict leadership.
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Rupprecht
Somme
Berlin
Prince Rupprecht
Bavaria
Europe
Kingdom of
Teuton
Munich
Luitpold
Germany
Lorraine
Neuve Chapelle
Prussia
Potato Profit 108 Per Cent for South Jersey Potatoes
South Jersey Farmers exchange, a 750-member co operative with sixteen stations, declared a 100 per cent stock dividend and an 8 per cent cash dividend. Last year 907 carloads of white potatoes sold at 90 cents per bushel, totaling 1,087,347.70 dollars with a net profit of 34,287.79 dollars. It was the biggest year since 1909. In Terre Haute, Mrs. Joseph MarcinkI, wife of a miner east of the city, gave birth to triplets, all thriving. she is 36 and her husband 47. The family previously had twins, now ten living children.
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South Jersey
Woodstown
N. J
New Jersey
New York City
South Jersey Farmers’ Exchange
Terre Haute
Ind
Joseph Marcinki
Chelan County to Sell Manson First Creek Ferry Ship
Chelan county commissioners announce plan to sell the Manson First Creek Ferry Boat and its equipment used between Manson and First Creek on Lake Chelan. A hearing on March 5, 1917 at 2:00 p.m. in Wenatchee will receive testimony for or against the sale.
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Board of County Commissioners
Manson- First Creek
Chelan County
Washington
Manson and
First Creek
Lake Chelan
Said County
Wenatehhee
T. L. Ross
Superior Court of
State of
Mary A. Jewett
A. M. Malmeren
Wenatchee Heights
Wenatchee
Wash
Bert McManus
H. K. Lemmon
Plaintiff Attorney Address Notice
S. D. Griffiths name appears as plaintiff's attorney with a post office address at Russell Plough Building Wenatchee Chelan County Washington. Date noted dec 20 to mar 2.
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S. D. Griffith
Russell-Plough Building
Wenatchee
Chelan County
Wash
Clock Takes Vacation in Middleport Parish
Middleport, Ohio. Morgan Johnson, a local newspaper distributor, bought a clock in 1881. It ran cheerfully for years, then stopped about nine years ago. While sister Retta dusted, she touched it and it started again, now keeping good time and striking hours as before.
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Middleport
Morgan Johnson
Retta
Train jumper finds wallet of cash after hat lands in weeds
Philip Gardiner of Nelsonville New York broke his right arm leaping from a moving train to chase his hat blown through a window. He found inside the hat band $842 in bills sewn by hand.
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Nelsonville
N. Y
Philip Gardiner
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Leavenworth Market
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Leavenworth, Wash
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