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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1911
Page
2
A writer notes Mae Whipple's two weeks of no work while Hamre works long hours and many friends help, shaping votes in the Lynden area. The observer adds a new candidate to the favored list and urges candidates to turn in names and money at least weekly to avoid confusion.
Charley Swinney known as Swinney among friends died after jumping into cold water from a hole. Druggist Edson recovered the body and the coroner released the case without inquest. The community mourns the popular boy and his grieving family thank neighbors and friends.
The writer recalls Lynden’s 9 to 4 loss to Bellingham with derision toward rival reports calling Lynden’s team weak. He mocks the press coverage, asserts Lynden will rebound, notes Lynden’s .888 season percentage, and insists Lynden remains championship hopeful despite the defeat.
A letter from L R Green Advertising Manager Sherman Williams Co Cleveland Ohio compliments Tribune on full page ad layout and offers future copy work. H H Jamieson Framers Mercantile Co is thanked for distributing the note. The company expresses appreciation and willingness to assist with future copy.
The Washington State Grange adopted a resolution urging statewide prohibition, condemning liquor as outlaw and corrupter of politics. The measure, presented by Alson W. Steers of Whatcom, vows collective effort to end manufacture sale and importation of intoxicants in Washington. The report notes local option efforts and comments on Lynden and Nooksack Valley activity.
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