Bucketshops and Dairy Meeting Highlight Lynden News
Chicago investigators pursue 50 subpoenas and 50 indictments in a bucketshop ring tied to Western Union. In Lynden, the Eighteenth annual Washington State Dairymen’s association opens with Langdon addressing debates on dairy education, record keeping, and improving home production. Delegates discuss college education for youth, prize essays, and methods to make dairying pay while focusing on better breeds and efficient farming practices.
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Washington State Dairymen’s Association
Lynden
Nystrom
Langdon
Wisconsin
Washington
Edu
Messrs McDonald
Tray
Earthquake Destroys Island Community in Costa Rica
A powerful quake sank an island in Ilo Pango lagoon Salvador Costa Rica drowning 70 families estimated 150 to 170 residents including men women and children. Shocks were felt across the republic as the island disappeared into the lagoon depth.
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Port Limon
Costa Rica
Ilo Pango Lagoon
Salvador
The
Republic
Wireless stop trains awe Ottawa readers
A Canadian Pacific engine hauling twelve cars was brought to a quick stop near Toronto at 45 miles per hour when a wireless electric signal applied the brakes. The engineer stood in the cab as a spectator to the remarkable halt, with the powerful locomotive and cars held by a single wireless command.
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Jamieson
Opera House
Langdon
Sumner
Ottawa
Toronto
Canadian Pacific Railway
Liberals Retain Control Amid Coalition Majority
London reports that with a small number of constituencies still polling the new Parliament will closely resemble the January Chamber. The government is set to hold a coalition majority of 126, down from 194.
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London
Bender Appointed Postmaster in Lynden
D W Bender announces Washington has recommended him for postmaster to succeed Robert O Neil. He will maintain the current Lynden office location and take possession when his commission arrives. Bender is praised as a capable insurgent Republican with broad support from local candidates and friends.
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D. W. Bender
Washington
Robert O'Neil
Bender
Lynden
Svoaniy
The
Tribune
Congress
O'Neil
Humphreys
Lynden Builds New Three Masted Bark
Lynden shores harbor craft with Haveman and Ellenbaas shops handling design and inspection. The vessel, a three masted bark under 1000 tons burden, is nearly complete with sails bent though un christened and destined to delight a youngster.
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Lynden
Haveman
Ellenbaas
Heyburn Blocks Revision of Tariff Schedule
Washington reports the Senate backs a tariff revision schedule by schedule but will not pass any revision this season due to Senator Neyburn of Idaho opposing changes to the Payne-Aldrich bill this winter. Filibuster activity blocks action as the session’s limited time wounds prospects. Also notes visitors from Sumas and Glacier staying with Lynden hosts.
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Washington
Senate
Neyburn
Idaho
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Secret Service
Chicago
Western Union Telegraph Company
Bucket Shop
Federal
United States
Capital Investment Company
Sid’ McHie
H. H. Jamieson
U. S
Wright
Talbott
Frank Field
Snohomish
God
Cal
Supt
Prof. McDonald
Pullman
Blanchard
Nelson
A. W. Langdon
Vander Criend
Jacobson
B. C. Crabtree
Crabtree
Stanwood
Elliott
Yakima
Chas. Galbraith
Nooksack River
Lord Lynden
Nels Jacobson
Into
Sea
Liberals
Robert O’neil
Lynden’s
Heyburn
Regenald Heberden
Sumas
Will Terry
Glacier
B. W Loring
Lynden’s Cooperative Creamery
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