Citizens meet to form Villard party committees in Lewiston
A small turnout in Glover's Hall led to committees on arrangements and finance to greet Henry Villard and party in Lewiston. Debates over railroad water power rights and public interests were discussed, with praise for Judge Lewis’s stand against sale. Local towns planned depotside welcomes and trips for the visitors.
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Glover's Hall
Villard
J.J. Browne
Geo. A. Davis
J. T Lockhart
R. W. Forest
F. T. Clarke
J. N. Squiers
A. K. Clarke
C. B. Carlisle
Lewiston
I. T
Henry Villard
Alpowai
Colfax
Farmington
Northern Pacific
Opinion: Town leaders shielding owners target Spokan Times
The Tribune argues that town proprietors scheme to silence the Spokan Times, noting its historic role in Spokan Falls and benefiting residents. It condemns J N Glover for using his paper to attack a legitimate newspaper and criticizes Carlisle for assisting Glover and for disrespecting the truth.
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J. N. Glover
Spokan Times
Times
Spokan Falls
M. Glover
Glover
Carlisle
the Falls
Exciting Twenty Mile Race At Fair
At Rochester a crowd of about twenty thousand watched Belle Cook of California race Emma Jewett of Minnesota for a $2000 purse. Jewett led most of the way and won in forty five minutes and five seconds, the fastest time on record. Cook fell briefly after her horse bolted at mile eighteen but was not seriously injured.
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Rochester
Belle Cook
California
Emma Jewett
Minnesota
Cook Jed
Jewett
Gas Cook
Embassy notes and garrison life amid late 19th century events
Afternoon and evening sermons at the garrison chapel draw local interest as ladies support a budding Sabbath school. Lt Symons leads a surveying expedition for a new military map aided by a top Columbia Tiger pilot. Reports show government steamers may reach Richey’s Bar. Lt Folts moves to Camp Spokan, and Lt Catley becomes A. C.8 at Fort Colville.
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Fort Convine
Easter Spokan Times
Colville
U. S. Army
Drom
Fool's Prairie
Camp Spokan
Rickey’s Bar
Columbia River
Rocky Bluffs
Aberscrombie
Major Drum
Father Eells
Lieut
Symons
Folts
Lieut. Catley
A. c
Fort Colville
Rush
Fort McCleod
Connell
Mr. Brown
Pine Creek
Jack
Sroxan Times
Cabinet Matters and Garfield Memorial Hospital Plans
President Arthur assures Postmaster General James and Secretary Hunt they may stay in his cabinet. Secretary Blaine is not remaining. Pacific slope seeks cabinet representation with figures like Stewart, Jones, Gorham, Booth, Cole, Sargent, and Mitchell named. Garfield Memorial Hospital project gains wide support with a public meeting called by 2,000 signatories.
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Arthur
James
Hunt
Bane
Blaine
Pacific Slope
Interior Department
Stewart
Jones
Nevada
Geo. C. Gorham
Booth
Cole
Sargent
Mitchell
Sun
the Interior
Garfield Memorial Hospital
Washington
Garfield
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Francis H. Cookee
Pokan Falls
D. C. Lewis
Telegraph
United States Land Office
Mastin
H.C. Quiner
Roycroft
Mr. D.smith
Ewart House
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Congregational Church
A J. Thompson
Cheney
C. G. Linington
Dayton
John Y. Ostrander, Esq
News
Darten
Elder
Addison
Board of
County Commissioners
the Tribune
Opinis
Walla Wal
William G. Toussaint
Hart
Walla Wala
Toussaint
Spokan
J. M. Hatten
Spokan County
Spokan Flouring Milla
L. W. Rima
B. M. Peet
HT. Cowley, F. T. Clark
P. M. Corbaley
W. H. Bishop
Spokan Co
W. S. Clink
Jessee
Howard Street
Main Street
the Avenue
W.h.mastin
Main St
Ewart House Colfax
the Times
Colfax Anp
Palouse City
Billheads
Peter Roach
Gunsmith
Sroxay
Faris
Bet
Howard & Stevens
Western Union
Wentzell
Justux Wentell
N. P. RR
Telegraph Company
Cabinet Rapids
W. U.T. Co
Portland
Oga
Rockford Law
RockFord, Spoxax Co., Farnsworth Worley & O Co., Propr's
Fensing Coney
Bill Lamber
Farnsworth, Worley & Co
JOB Printing, &C
Spoltan Falla
W. H. Fire
Muucer
Medigal Lake
John W. Arthur
Ing
Cliffton
Spoke Falls
Psur d’ Alene
Joan W. Arthur
Louis Hagen & Son
Ealan
Benelam
Wetem
F. R. Moore & CO
Boss Store
First Cragg General Merchandise Store
Freidenrich & Berg
Wson Bros
Gels
Fairbanks Fourty
North Pacific Hotel
Joan FE. Biven
Graham
San Francisco
W. T
San Juan
Spokain Falls
Howard and
Main Streets
ENT
A.h.porter
Robt Hargrove
M. Smythe
F. P. Connell
North Hangman Creek
P.O
NPRR
Arpy
Porter & Connell
Little Joker
Harmen
John S. Davidson
Colville Valley
Walla Walla
Hoffstetters
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