Mead Shouters Meet at Jamieson Hall in Charity Event Punches at McBride Supporters
The Taft Mead Club held a public meeting at Jamieson's Hall with a large crowd contrasting the Socialist street gathering. Big guns from Bellingham fired at McBride supporters while Judge DeMattos and lawyer C A Sather spoke on local option and the corroborative evidence bill. Lynden plans a 2400x telescope viewing next Saturday. D L Beckes becomes a father and ponders a presidential future. Knapp Bros advertise linoleum. R M Scandal Drug Co. offers pots and jardinieres. Dr Torney of Bellingham to east for studies returning in October.
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Taft-Mead Club
Jamieson’s Hall
Bellingham
DeMattos
Senator Ankeny
J. J. Donovan
Spokane
McBride
C. A. Sather
Tribune 30 Day Offer for Circulation Boost
Special offer to increase Tribune circulation promises three years to any address or three addresses for one year at 2.00. The deal targets readers and advertisers with a bulk subscription option. This newspaper promotion emphasizes value and broad reach for potential subscribers.
Lyn den Council Proceedings July meeting mayor pro tem and licenses
At the Lyn den council regular meeting on Monday July 20 Councilmen Breckenridge Shinn Boerhave and Gaskill preside Bills allowed F W Bixby 40 C C King salary 17 50 C C King supplies 5 90 The M W A had all licenses on August 1 1908 for stand privileges donated on condition extra police service paid by Shinn F M Smith awarded a contract for 2000 bricks for the well near Fourth street Council adjourned Dr Bender Clerk
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Lynden
Brekenridge
Shinn
Boerhave
Gaskill
Breckenridge
F. W. Bixby
C. C. King
F. M. Smith
Fourth Street
Bender
Harvest Home Picnic at Hawley grounds Lyn den
Grange groups plan a Harvest Home Picnic on Saturday after a Tuesday evening meeting. The event on the Hawley grounds will feature a basket dinner with each family bringing enough food for their guests. A full literary program and ten minute speeches by members are expected with diversions for younger attendees.
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Hawley
Lynden
the Tribune
Grange
Amusement Committee
Entomologist Seeks Clues on Apple Boring Insect
A. L. Melander of the Pullman experiment station visited Tuesday and Wednesday to gather information on a new apple boring pest appearing at picking time. The half inch green larva develops into a brown sawfly in spring and appears yearly from Whatcom County, unusual for fruit-feeding sawflies. Readers with experience are asked to write to him in Pullman, Washington.
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A. L. Melander
Pullman
Whatcom County
Melander
Wash
Lynden Dramatic Company Stages “Above the Clouds”
The Lynden Dramatic company performed Above the Clouds at Jamieson’s hall last Thursday evening to a delighted Lynden audience. The romantic pastoral drama drew strong reactions, with patrons laughing and crying along, and the review hopes for another production soon.
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Lynden Dramatic Company
Lynden
Jamieson’s Hall
Temperance Delegate Elected in Lynden Meeting
At a Lynden united churches gathering at the Methodist church Robert Heaton was chosen as delegate to the state temperance conference in Seattle on August 5. A permanent Lynden temperance society will be organized next Tuesday at Jamieson hall. Everyone interested is invited to attend the meeting and support the state wide movement.
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United Churches of
Seattle
F M Johnson Seeks Republican Sheriff Nomination
The column notes F M Johnson seeks the Republican nomination for sheriff. Johnson expresses confidence ahead of the September 8 election and supporters urge voters to give him careful consideration as a capable county sheriff candidate.
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F. M Johnson
Among the Islands in Camp on Orcas Island
Randall and Cross recount a camping trip from Lynden to Orcas Island July 13–20 1908. They boat down the Nooksack to the Bay reach Ferndale and Lummi Island then camp on Orcas Island near Marietta account weather visitors, fishing prospects, and local scenery while detailing daily progress and friendly notices to readers.
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Tribune
Boa
Goheen Place
Nooksack
Bay
Iun
Gui Meridian Road
Cross
Ferndale
Agai
Fernda
Rick
Berkman
Axling
Farmers’ Home
Lynden
Marietta
Huale
Tli
Lummi Island
Lummi
Orcas Island
Everthing
San Francisco
Vancouver
B.C
Randall
Lamish Flats
Cement Promise From Lynden Plant Advances in Artificial Stone
The article highlights a Lynden cement plant run by F M Smith that fabricates durable cement products using a new facing process. It notes rapid capacity growth, statewide orders, and designs from blocks to urns, with Lynden creamery and local foundations already using the product.
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F. M. Smith
Stickney
Francisco
Lynden Creamery
B. B
Lynden
Local and Personal Notes From Lynden Area
Local items describe George Cole’s vacation and various calls on residents in Lynden Washington including visits to Bellingham and Birch Bay. Mentions include the G A R Relief Corps picnic, the WCTU meeting, new arrivals, illnesses, and rides, with several notices about sales and services and letters uncalled for at the Lynden post office. The Deming Prospector notes Lynden’s strong county team record alongside Deming and Blake in local sports. The Kensington club and several families are named in social updates and upcoming events.
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Deming Prospector
Deming
Stars
Bellingham
Blake and Deming
Lynden
Whatcom County Republican Primary Candidate Announcements
A published notice lists candidates for the 1908 direct primary in Whatcom County including Henry McBride for Governor, Frank W. Bixby for County Attorney, George Livesey for Prosecuting Attorney, G H Whipple for County Assessor, Walter B Whitmor for State Senator, Elmer B Smith for County Commissioner, Frank Wilson for County Treasurer, Guy E Dunning for County Superintendent of Schools, and F N Johnson seeking re election for County Clerk and Sheriff. The candidates are all presented as seeking the Republican nomination for the September 8 1908 primary.
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Whatcom County
Henry McBride
McBride
Whatcom Comebride Club
County Attorne
George Livesey
Bellingham
Wash
G. H. Whipple
Lynden, Wash
Walter B. Whitcmor
Blaine
Elmer B. Smith
Frank Wilson
Republican Party
Guy E. Dunning
F. N. Johnson
Bixby Visited Lynden Promotes County Attorney Candidacy
Blaine Daily Bee notes Frank Bixby of Lynden touring the county and seeking the Republican nomination for prosecuting attorney. The editorial praises him as capable and energetic and warns rural voters to consider the best candidate for county office. The tribune adds confirmation of a cordial local reception for Bixby’s candidacy.
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Frank Bixby
Lynden
Court House
Frank Hixby
Bixby
Blaine Daily Bee
Ed. Tribune
Knapp Bros Closeout Sale on Edison Go'd Mound Records
Knapp Bros clears remaining Edison Go'd Mound records at cost for ten days. Only 25 cents each during the last week of the sale at RM Lan daal Drug Co.
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Edison Go
RM Landaal Drug Co
Registration Place Change Noted in City Clerk Absence
D. W. Bender resigns as city clerk to join Roe and Van Leeuwen Lumber Co as bookkeeper leaving registration books to be kept by W. S. Baker at Baker and Taylor's real estate office. Also a cautionary remark about boys playing ball vs marbles on a rough Deming grounds stump patch.
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Deming
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United States
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Temperance
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Lynden Tribune
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George Cole
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Mary Jones
George Bruce
R. R. Helder
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Mr. and
Mrs. Horton
Henry Lapidas
N. Duffher
Esther Axland
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RR. B. Nymeyer
Farmers
S. A. Sutley
Myrth
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WCTU
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H. S. Steinhauer
A. J. Collins
L. C. Smith Typewriter Company
Arthur Bruns
Shaw Island
Wilmore
William Terry
C. &. Stearns
Kensington Club
J. R. Vail
Lyndon Bellingham Run
H. E. Stuart
Miss‘Mry
Mr.m
Daisy Stuart
H. J. Coventry
Lyndon
R. T. Smith
Toe
Canadian Pacific
Dows
W. J. Forbes
S.wright
Coventry
P. A. Clark
Wilder Jones
Birch Pay
A. C. Palmer
Millard Palmer
Paul Cook
J. McPherson
Tom Makay
Alex
Ada Hoover
Paul Koch
A. Shotwell
Roer
O.ne
P. M
Frank W. Bixby
R. J. Glen
D. W. Bender
Roe & van Leeuwen
W. S. Baker
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