Boullion Man Appeals City Over Paving Contract Delays
A Boullion man accuses city contractors of failing to meet paving repair duties under a ten year bond. He warns bonds may be reduced or revoked as contractors struggle to maintain asphalt surfaces amid rising costs and material quality concerns. Local public works officials urge scrutiny of contractor performance and contract terms.
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Chicago
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Real Estate Classified Notice and Offers
Victoria listings show buyers seeking a home in Vancouver and nearby Takee areas. Prospective seller options include Pacific Coast assets and adjacent First Av properties. Readers are urged to contact agents for licensed listings and negotiated terms.
Wheat miracles stalks yield rivers of grain to gold
Ames Iowa reports Prof Crossley at Iowa State College demonstrates extraordinary wheat yields from a single perfected grain. A ten acre plot shows 40 to 65 bushels per acre with government support backing ongoing tests to quantify the prolific seed line and its distribution to farmers.
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Iowa
J. W. Knight
Ames
Syston
Iown State College
Lowa
B. W. Crossley
Iowa State College
Wilson
Mahaska County
Jowa
Wheat: From Degraded Lily to Global Food Staple
The article traces wheat’s transformation from an ornamental plant to a vital crop. It notes 6000 years of cultivation, references Egyptian tomb imagery, and mentions Solomon sending wheat to Tyre with ties to Mesopotamian origins near Babylon.
Hickory Chairs and Rockers Going Out Tomorrow
Auction of remaining hickory chairs and rockers with bark seats and backs. Prices listed for chairs and rockers, each reflecting tomorrow’s closeout, including various arm chairs and rocking styles.
Impeachment Trial of Lehively Underway in Senate
In Olympia on August 12 the impeachment trial of state Insurance Commissioner Lehively opened in the senate while the house debated the Duwamlah bill. Attorney George Israel argued for Lehively against the impeachment motion as accusations of perjury and related demurrers faced scrutiny.
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Jobo H. Lehively
Bie
George C. Sarnel
Senate
Shhively
George
Israel
John H. Lehively
Sparks and Mottys
House
Board of
Matagora
R. Israel
Senate challenge over senator qualifications in high profile case
The Senate faced a test of eligibility for several senators to serve as judges in Innocence of his event. Howard Achively opened by challenging Paulhamus Allen Piscback Arrasmith Hair Brown Bryan Cox Davis Falconer Patland McGregor Myers Polson Stevenson. After replies by Rourke and Metis, the session extended to 10 o clock amid strain from the White killing and ongoing trials.
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Bar
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Paulhamus
Allen
Piscback
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Hair
Brown
Bryan
Cox
Davis
Falconer
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McGregor
Myers
Polson
Stevenson
Rourke
Thaw Verdict Returns Amid Family Distress at Matteawan
Experts testify paranoia as incurable but the court notes Thaw is not jailed or punished. The jury declared innocence. Thaw learned of the decision in his cell at the jail and remained silent. His mother and brother, staying at a hotel, were stunned by the ruling.
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Thaw
Matteawan
Mills
Supreme Authority
Slater
Mary Thaw
Man Rejuvenated After Laudanum Poisoning Hornpipe Scene
Seaman William McGregor revived after laudanum overdose at city hospital. Doctors used hot coffee, cold towels and a portable X ray to restore life, then McGregor danced a hornpipe reclaiming moment of spark before memory faded. Police or hospital staff reported damage to the fourth door fuses from the device use.
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Wm. MrGregor
1 B. Greene
Washington
J. Hi. Greene
McGregor
Dr. Greene
Greene
Methegor
Redmen Lodge Instituted Mohawk Tribe in Washington
Great Hachem A. M. Watt of the Red Man order in Washington orchestrated the founding ceremony at the Odd Fellows' temple last night. A new Mohawk tribe was instituted under a large charter, with the exact number to be announced.
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Redmen Lodge
A. M. Watt
Order of Red Man
Washington
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Friday A Y P E Program at State Expo Grounds
Gates open at 9:00 with children’s tours at 10:00. The day features Rebecchia Wagner’s A Y P band, talks on irrigation and reclamation in Idaho, free illustrated lectures, demonstrations of ore concentration, a Klondike exhibit, and concerts by the Liberal’s band and Worcester Board of Trade Glee club.
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A. Montgomery
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Worcester
Los Angeles Folks To Return For California Day Exposition
Visitors from Los Angeles will join California day at the A P exposition in Los Angeles on Monday September 9 with Oakland and Sacramento sending excursions. The California legislature committee will visit with Gov Gillett. Fruit distribution is a featured attraction, following a Chicago fair where 15 carloads were given away in thirty minutes.
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Chamber of Comimvree
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California
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Vikings Discover Seattle Reenact Landing Scene
A staged Viking arrival on Lake Washington shores titled The Vikings Will Discover Seattle, part of Norwegian Day celebrations. The event, to be built at Hethell, features a replica ship near the lake with Wekimos from the fair village providing native participants to enhance realism.
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Greenland
Yashington
Hethell
Grownland
All Arrangements For Picking The Finest Woman
The notice urges women to attend the August 28 event at the exposition grounds for a chance to win a $100 diamond set and be named Queen of Beauty. Ten secret Seattle judges, including prominent men, will evaluate beauty and demeanor with emphasis on natural appearance over wardrobe.
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Seattle
Nimble with the needle in Juneau at Alaska fair
The United States government awarded a $150 cash prize for the best sewing exhibit by Alaska women. Juneau won the top prize with others from Ketchikan Petersburg and Douglas Island receiving honorable mentions. Fourteen women exhibited this morning as judges Mrs. J. E. Chilberg Mrs. I A. Nadeau and Mrs. Josiah Collins presided.
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United States
Alaska
Juneau
Ketchikan
Petersburg
Douglas Island
Seattle Firm Wins Interior Contract for Alaska School Instruments
The Interior Department ordered thirteen instruments from Eilers Music House of Seattle, successor to D. J. Johnston Co., for use in Indian schools in Alaska. Government agent np Binclair found local purchase advantageous. instruments are being packed and will ship this month before navigation closures.
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Interior Department
Eilers Music House
D. 8. Johnston Co
Alaska
Np Binclair
Eflers House
Navigation
Blackmail accusations cloud Morrow family feud
Aug 12 in Olympia reports a son accusing his father Don Morrow of attempted blackmail linked to a plan by Dr. J Buegene Jordan and Mrs Sarah Le Brown to influence a supreme court land decision. Claims of immorality and a broader family dispute surface with references to a typewritten document and alleged bribe of 2500 dollars. Adjournment noted.
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J. Buegene Jordan
Sarah le Brown
Supreme Court
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Morrow
Lanswer
Legislative Investigating Committee
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Dently
Law
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Ballard
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