Northwest sheet lead first rolled at new mill for ship builders
In Seattle the first Northwest sheet lead was rolled at a new mill to supply ship builders. Olympia reports final drawings for a four story reinforced concrete state capitol building costing about 750000 with bids planned after specs. Tacoma issues permit for a 500000 theatre at Camp Lewis. A long honor roll lists local enlistments aiding the World War effort. Construction Co starts operations with 150 men. Grant Smith Porter Brothers prepare spruce cutting on Nemah headwaters. Tacoma bank clearings reach 16869200 in January, up 64 percent. Washington plans 6000 ship builders for 250000 army.
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Seattle
Northwest
Olympia
State Capitol Commission
Raymond—Warren Spruce Construction Co
South Bend
Grant Smith Porter Brothers
Nemah
Tacoma
Washington
Alonzo Black Seeks Three year Homestead Proof
Alonzo Black of Merritt Wash files notice of intention to prove up land claimed under a 1918 homestead entry in section 6 township 26 north range 16 east Willamette meridian. He will appear before United States Commissioner R S Ludington in Wenatchee Wash on March 14 1918 with witnesses S F Hagadorn H B Smith G D Mahar S F Black. BEN SPEAR registers.
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Alonzo Black
Merritt Wash
Township 26
Range 16
Willamette Meridian
R. S. Ludington
United States
Wenatchee
Wash
S. F. Hagadorn
Merritt
H. B. Smith
G. D. Mahar
S. F. Black
Preventing Waste Comment Sparks Household Debate
A humorous Richmond Dispatch note cites a wife shredding monthly bills to stuff cushions, sparking talk on frugality and waste prevention in households. The quip reflects mixed views on thrift and humor in daily finances.
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Richmond ‘Mines
Mrs Frank Carlquist and Kabe Visit Relatives in Spokane
Mrs Frank Carlquist and Kabe departed last Sunday for Spokane for a several week visit with relatives, according to local notices.
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Frank Carlquist
Kabe
Spokane
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