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Newspaper
Lynden Tribune
Location
Lynden, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1911
Page
3
In Lynden and nearby towns many residents are listed visiting relatives, moving homes, or traveling to Seattle, Bellingham and Blaine. Families like the Waples, Knapps, Mulders, Heaton, and Brooks are noted with trips, purchases, and social events, while bartenders, merchants, and farmers report on markets, building, and fairs.
A Thursday robbery at Heaton's mill baffled investigators. The Farmers Mercantile Co sold a large bill of groceries to Mrs Forbes, stored in her house, later found missing. A schoolboy uncovered the goods under a tree in the school yard on Friday.
Dr Mulder took Beckes and Stuart on an auto ride to Mt Sumas area last week. They toured a farm near Sumas priced at 200 dollars an acre and offered for 150. They viewed lime burning near Kendall and noted streams with trout as they traveled back home via Deming.
Louisa McIntyre born December 1 1838 in New York married Norman Baldwin October 22 1860 in Grand Junction New York. Widow Baldwin later married Isaac Giles July 1901. She lived in Erie County Penn Paw Paw Michigan Lynden Washington where she died at her daughter's home near Lynden after 1903.
Black Prince a French Percheron owned by George Kostwick earned over $5000 for his master with a last night cash entry bringing the balance to $5015. The horse, soon to turn 11, has been raised by Mr Bostwick and kept mainly at Lynden. Breeders have shipped horses to him from across the Northwest, marking the $5000 draft record as notable.
A group of farmers attended Friday evening talks in Hawley’s hall on dairying led by Mr. Hanson assistant state dairy inspector. He outlined laws benefits and detection methods urging dairymen to organize a contesting association and emphasized careful observation. A seed deputy spoke on laws enacted two years ago and seed testing at Seattle offered free testing to promote seed purity. Mr Hanson Houten presented pictures guiding sanitation in milk care.
In Glendale the Union Manufacturing Company mill operates with about 45 workers under L. Engle as manager. A. Strickard, J. Bedlington, August Piper, Charles Shipley, Ben Brehen, H. Winters, and E. W. Dickerson hold key posts. The mill cuts 85,000 feet daily, with lumber moving to the railroad in Lynden. The Union hotel and cook house are run by Mrs. J. D. Dickerson and Mrs. Engle.
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