Logged-off land bill spurs western Washington development plan
The Southwest Washington Settlers' agency leads efforts to colonize around 200 families in Chehalis or Gray's Harbor under a new agricultural development district created by petition. The act allows districts to acquire land, build roads, market products, issue bonds, and finance development with taxes, with preferential purchase rights for settlers after improvement and tract sizes capped at 40 acres.
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Olympia
Washington
Southwest
Lister
Ciry
Proceedings Thursday April 3 1913
The record notes the proceedings held on Thursday April 3 1913 with T. S. Hamilton and J. G. Hull listed as participants in the session.
Whatcom County Warrants 1913 Payables Report
Notice from the Whatcom County Treasurer listing warrants by fund numbers to be paid on presentation. Includes Current Expense, General Road, General Bridge, Road Districts 2 3 4, and numerous Ditch and School District warrants with totals and date April 23 1913. Board notes bids for road improvement, bond endorsement, and various claims paid April 7 1913 to April 11 1913.
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Whatcom County
Washington
General Road Fund
General Bridge Fund
Road and Bridge Fund
Andreason Ditch
Butler Ditch
Elder Ditch
Sleasman Ditch
Bellingham
Nellie C. Rogers
First National Bank
Guaranty & Surety Co
Moton
Supt. Co
C. B. Legoe
J. G. Kemper
Henry Shagren
D. P. Day
Chas. Bussard
Geo
W. Worthen
H. Abers
Ferndale Bridge
Freda Hansen
Eagan Ridneout
Hugh Eldridge
Puget Sd
Lt. & Pow. Co. Gas & Elect
Harrison Cowden
L. A. Thomas
Board of Prisoners
John S. Smith
Hannegan Road
Frank Clevish
J. L. Bailey
Ben Ludlow
Schriker
Walla Walla
G. M. Farr
Swartz & Conlee
Ins
Treas
Selby-Harris Co
Charles E. Cline
Chas. E. Thomas
W. J. Deem
Chainman
BISON
Axman
Prem
Court House
Rogers & Giles
Will Shaffer
Code Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co
Pacific Tel. & Tel. Co
Power Co
Joe Ridley
Roy Deem
E. Mullin
Fred Everett
Inton Puget Sd
Frank Bottiger
Ia Tsee
J. M. Aitken
Glacier Two
E. A. Pillsbury
Said
Hawley
Lynden
Aetna Accident & Liability Co
Fannie Heaton
Inc
Add
H. G. Swanson
J. S. Austin
G. M. Bridge
F. Tomtom
J. O. Galbransen
Mattison
J. F. Galbraith
Acme Bridge
W. G. Hiatt
E. C. Sherman Et al
North Whatcom
J. M. Welch Et al
D. Kellogge
Whatcom
President Wilson Explains Free Wool and Sugar Policy
The piece outlines Wilson's arguments for tariff free wool and sugar, citing their universal use from infancy to old age and criticizing 60 percent protections. It argues wool growth is declining due to western grazing loss and industry stagnation, while sugar is a life necessity facing foreign competition.
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Wilson
Fellin enters Ferndale market business venture
Ex chairman William H. Fell has bought the Ferndale Market and Produce Co and goes into business there. He is noted for fair dealing and strong local friendships, and observers expect success and prosperity from his venture.
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Board of County Commissioners
Wm. H. Fel
Ferndale
Ferndale Market & Produce Co
Big Bill Fell
Savings gains at Washington state banks rise by 3.85 million
A bank examiner report shows Washington state banks increasing savings by 3,853,841.31 in the past year, reflecting stronger deposit growth across institutions.
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Bank Examiner
Washington State
Free Lecture on The Golden Age Proghecy in Bible Times
Mr G S Kendall of New York City speaks Tuesday evening April 29 at 8 o clock in the I O O F hall on The Times of Refreshing the Times of Restitution. The lecture, free and non fundraising, is under the International Bible Students Association and invites Bible students and skeptics alike.
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G. S. Kendall
New York City
I. O. O. F. Hall
Kendall
International Bible Students Association
Adv
Clean Up or Stand Arrest Examines Orchard Law
Clean Up or Stand Arrest argues that all must follow agricultural spray laws enforced by inspectors. The piece emphasizes the law protects orchardists and ensures fruit is good clean and salable.
The Law On Taking a Newspaper Subscriptions
The article lists six Supreme Court rules on handling newspaper subscriptions. It warns against fraud from failure to renew or stop, non receipt, moving without updating, and leaving papers uncalled for. It explains publishers’ rights to bill, collect arrears, and discontinue service.
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United States Supreme Court
Omered
Banker Furth Convicted Under 1909 Insolvent Bank Law
Jacob Furth, a prominent Seattle banker, was found guilty by Judge Hardin’s division of the Superior Court of conspiracy to aid Wm. Schricker of La Conner in an insolvent bank failure. Schricker was convicted and sentenced under the same 1909 act. A motion for a retrial has been filed.
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Jacob Furth
Seattle
Wm. Shrieker
la Conner
Hardin
Furth
Schricker
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Whiatcom County
T. S. Hamilton
J. G. Hull
Taline
Game Protection Fund
R. H. Bonney
Sal
Fish Hatchery
Leslie Jones
Soldiers’ Relief Fund
Sarah Foster
A. J. Rusco
Albert E. Heaton
H. B. Potter
Jacob Worthington
T. J. Spohn
Hall Rent Reynolds Post
Samuel E. Leitch
C. Armstrong
Dalton
Sher
Coroner Geo
Adlam
J. P
State
Roy Ewert
N. Harkness
Coast
B. P. Shoemaker
J. P. State
August Olson
John Tebrink
Basy Aco Oa
Fae
Diehl & Simpson
Larson's
Constable Ee
Hdw. Co
Speirs & Speirs
Thiel & Welter
Rep
W. E. Crabill
Mike Ponti & Co
Larson Lbr. Co
CascadeLdy
S. W. Cornish Paint Co
Fairhaven City Water & Pow. Co
Waldron Elk
Perry Gabriel
Wit
Frank Graham
Bloes Des Feiss Tae
David Rounds
Bob
Echo Moore
Wilber Gobel
Clarence Alloway
Elbert Mortimer
John Feather
Edward Miller
Odee
R. R
A. Strandell
Ireland & Pancoast
C. H. Wait
A. Hall
Dave Whitmore
Will Cunningham
Phillip Clark
Dan Cooper
Frank Kennedy
O. H. Decan
Geo. E. Gage
Will D. Wallace
Expense
J. P. Woll
Reading Glass
J. L. Dickerson & Son
F. J. Mouse
A. Swanson
Bellingham Journal, Publ
T. W. Lowe
Sleasman Ditch Fund
W. E. Nims
Glacier
Ees
Fred V. Shute
L. B. Sims
Graham Drug Co
Collings & Co
St.oke’s Hospital
Blaine
W. W. Ballaine
Wm. C. Keyes
H. A. Compton
Red Cross Pharmacy
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Children’s
Short Merch. Co
C. E. Pride
Josephine Gerard
J. H. Allen & Co
Kinsey-Stenvig Groc. Co
East End Grocery
Columbia Grocery
B. B. Grocery Co
Central Groc. & Meat Market
Lind Bros
Ennen, Goodman & Co
Cain Bros
Sevsee
Wilson & Brown
Edwin Peterson
Danielson & Runolfson
J. F. Drake
Golden Rule Merct. Co
Custer Merct. Co
the Leader
C. B. Harter
Chas
W. Allen
Scovill & Ogle
Meat
Co. Home
Mr. Fellin
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