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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1907
Page
6
Judge Fremont Weed presided over a contentious trial in Idaho involving W D Her wood. The narrative notes a Yankee tree planted from Maine connected to the proceedings and mentions a birth in Wie throp in 1984.
The article notes Wood spent much of his life in the region and held roles as assistant United States district attorney when Idaho was a territory, then district attorney after statehood. He later partnered with ex-Congressman Wilson and became a judge in January. His district includes County and Noise County with Idaho City as the county seat.
The Bount iron works near Everett, owned by Groenke & Son of Centralia, sold to John Wimigivlah a shingle maker from Grand for 12 600. The buyer plans to rent the property near the Great Northern depot and tracks. No meeting Saturday to pick charter commissioners. rescheduled to Tuesday or Wednesday next week. Firearm range use planned for Companies K and M between Everett and Snohomish. Memorial Day plans set by G A R with exercises at the hall and cemetery march. Everett merchants favor a large July 4 celebration with fireworks and a labor parade, amid newly paved streets.
Washington event Friday featured three contestants Hache Vannevanter Lillan Cooke and Carrol Kyee with Kyee winning for reading The Hear Story by Kiley Judges included Prof Mr Dawsay Hos M A Madison and J M Wallace While others planned to compete some dropped out of school Also noted were Mr and Mrs Fred Smith moving to Kennydale across Lake Washington where he works at a shingle mill The Seventh Day Adventists camp near town preparing for a meet amid the season.
Port Townsend May 11 The county commissioners granted liquor licenses to L J Korter and Wm Galster at Madlock unanimously. Complaints of disorderly houses led to revocation, an appeal reversed by higher court, showing licenses would be granted. The Jefferson County printing contract went to Leader Wee at 40 cents first insertion and 25 cents subsequent. Inquiry into the Princess Hestrice schedule change to cut matia service finds local opposition and no change expected.
A declamation contest was held Thursday afternoon at Kent High School to choose the local representative for the state declamation event to be held at the university.
Briefs relay a string of terse notices from New York to Victoria. Capt Adelbert Krech of the Graft Walderee is locked in his cabin at sea three days after an appeal to reach the bridge. Other items report political plots, forgery cases, uprisings fears in India, and labor strikes.
Dr John D Quackenbos argues hypno science could cure many ills and expand talent, predicting broad uses from cancer prevention to population control. He cites 6000 cures and claims hypnotic suggestion will soon be standard in nursing and medical practice.
The article discusses Pr. Quackenbos noting the world must be willing to accept treatment. He suggests results depend on patient openness and the hypnotist's task becoming easier if subjects are asleep or relaxed.
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