Trial Delayed Again in Mrs. Lloyd A. Smith Case
A Superior Judge granted another continuance after jurors were impaneled in the case accusing Mrs. Lloyd A. Smith of selling worthless oil stock for 1000 dollars to Rose Daugherty. Attorneys sought a copy of the receipt and additional evidence, citing state papers and a facsimile. The proceedings stalled as both sides argued over access to the receipt and related evidence. If tried, the matter may not proceed until September.
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Tallman
Lloyd A. Smith
Rose Daugherty
John B. Hart
G. Meade Emory
Adams County railway planned with summer start announced
Cal Lunceford announces work on the Adams County railway will begin this summer with aims to run this fall. The route starts at Devil's Canyon on the Columbia in Franklin county and extends through Fletcher Ritzville Adams to Davenport and Spokane, generating twenty thousand horsepower from Miles on the Spokane river. Farmers near Washtucna report cattle losses from blackleg, noting the rapid onset and lack of a sure cure, with several prevention methods discussed.
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Ritzville
Wash
Adams County Railway
Cal Lunceford
Devil's Canyon
Columbia
Franklin County
Fletcher and
Adams County
Washtucna
Opal Glass Patterns and Vinegar Cruets in Big Bar Gain Way
Antique glass line introduces new Opal Glass patterns and vinegar cruets as part of the Big Bar Gain Way collection. Includes 186 cc syrup pitchers with nickel tops and 66 ounce salt and pepper shakers with heavy tops.
Courage Amid Railside Tragedy at Monroe Wreck
Fireman Tom Downing of Seattle suffered four hours pinned beneath wreckage before dying at Monroe after a Great Northern passenger train crash. He dictated a farewell note to his wife and child and signed his will while conscious. Engineer George Zigweld, also from Seattle, endured severe injuries after leaping from the engine to avert further harm.
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Tom Downing
Seattle
Great Northern
Monroe
Downing
Zigweid
Marshall
Zigweld
George Zigweld
Mixed Up in War St. Ely Thrown From Horse
In Pullman on a Sunday, farmer St. Ely was severely hurt after trying to roll a cigarette with his teeth while holding the horse’s bridle. The horse, though calm, reacted vigorously to the rolling action. The report notes the incident amid local news and mentions the Pulman public schools will
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Pullman
St. Ely
County's Largest Graduation Sees Thirty Recipients
Friday marks the county's largest graduation class with about thirty graduates. J. B. Hicks, contractor for the city sewer, has materials ready and will start work next week. The project requires 200 feet of iron pipe under the river and must be finished in ninety days.
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J. B. Hicks
Hie
Little Tales Tersely Told Headlines From Northwest
Ray York of North Yakima pled guilty in federal court for misusing farmers funds on a rural route and was fined 400 dollars plus costs. R B Sibley, 26, had both feet crushed by a train in Everett yard and lost a foot. Martin Crown, once of Waterbury Conn, lost both legs after falling from a Spokane bound train near Cle Elum but may recover. Foresters Convention at Bellingham opened with Mayor Black addressing and delegates tendered.
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Ray York
North Yakima
Costa
R. B. Sibley
Everett
Martin Crown
Waterbury, Conn
Bpokane
Seattle
Cle Elum
New Haven Railroad Plans Giant Electric Road Combine
President Mellen of the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad assigns I H McHenry a former Northern Pacific official to run a growing electric road scheme. McHenry will serve as the fourth vice president of the New Haven system. The plan includes a major trolley network between New York and Boston to counter rival lines.
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New Haven, Conn
Mellen
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
I. H. McHenry
Northern Pacific Railroad
New Haven
New Haven Road
New York
Boston
Everett Hotel sale and local incidents in Idaho and Washington
The Sisters of Charity completed the purchase of the Monte Cristo hotel property in Everett for 26000. Swede named Frank Coslick was killed by a swamp hook in a logging camp near Orting. The state board of health plans a Saturday meeting in North Yakima on typhoid measures. The New Masonic Temple in Tacoma, cost 60000, was completed and handed to lodge trustees. Northwest Telephone forfeits a 600 bond in Bellingham for franchise failures. Ebey Island growers and Everett owners plan a 15000 island hike. C. C. Able of Mason and Able faces arrest in Moscow for selling buggies without a license. Charles Magee accused police laxity on saloon regulations. council review finds charges unfounded. Burglars stole quilts from Shoshone county pesthouse. a bear later found dead after attempting entry and tied to a smallpox case.
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Shoshone County
Idaho
City seeks technical data to end smoke claims
Mayor requests authoritative technical information to refute factory owners who argue smoke removal is impossible. Businessmen cite Diamond Ice & Storage Court plant as proof furnaces can be effective elsewhere. Building Inspector Place insists Post street power house can be upgraded with additional furnaces. City Attorney De Bruler vows to pursue violators and press convictions, noting past witnesses recanted and cases remained on the docket.
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Post Street
de Bruler
Mayor Seeks Expert Opinion On Smoke Nuisance
Preparatory to a city officials meeting Mayor Railinger aims to secure an expert who can provide a professional analysis on the smoke nuisance issue facing the town.
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Railinger
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