Interior plan to open several Northwest reservations to settlement
Advices by the Spokane chamber of commerce from James R. Garfield's interior department report indicate Coeur d'Alene, Calville and other Northwest lands will likely open for settlement this year. Lands include Colville and Yakima reservations and more, with preliminary steps for opening next year. Spokane Indians leaders and federal officials also agreed to open Spokane reservation lands for free homestead entry and use remaining unallotted mountains for a forest reserve with timber sale revenue to Indians for 25 years.
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Spokane
Wash
Department of the Interior
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Coeur d’Alene
Calville
Northwest
James R. Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
Colville Reservation
Washington
Flathead Reservation
Montana
Yakima Reservation
Blackfeet Reservation
Lower Brule Reservation
South Dakota
Coeur d’Alene Reservation
Idaho
Rosebud Reservation
Lemhi Reservation
Springdale
Stevens County
Here
Count Boni de Castellaine Convicted of Assault
Paris court convicts Count Boni de Castellaine husband of Anna Gould of criminal assault and battery on Prince Heliede Sagan his cousin. He is fined twenty dollars while the Prince receives twenty cents damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Evening Journal
Boni de Castellaine
Anna Gould
Heliede Sagan
Supreme Court Upholds Cuyahoga Primaries Ruling
In Columbus on February 11, the supreme court affirmed the lower court decision in the Cuyahoga county primaries. The Taft county committee remains in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Evening Journal
Supreme Court
Cuyahoga County
Taft County Committee
Deaths in Dogdom Report Pet Fatalities in City
A wave of dog deaths in the city last week includes Pug owned by Wanda Neiswanger Penny the dog of Harry Berry and Cute belonging to Mill Grayson. The Journal offers sympathy to the owners and condemns the unusual pet fatalities as a sorrow for families and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pug
Wanda Neiswanger
Wanda
Harry Berry
Penny
Journal
Journal Force
Local child ill with pneumonia improves. visitors from Lexington
The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Harve Knapp near West Chester has shown a bit of improvement today after pneumonia. Orville Schulty and Henry Witoff of near Lexington were city visitors today.
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Harve Knapp
West Chester
Orville Schulty
Henry Withoft
Lexington
Spokane Puget Sound Electric Railway Plan Reported
Five million dollars is the stated capital for a South Dakota incorporated company to build an electric railway from Spokane to Puget Sound via Spokane with a Fargo to Aberdeen line. The project involves Gay brothers and Stone Webster of Boston and other firms, with New England capital likely to underwrite the bonds. Northwest railway men say the move could divert business from northern trans continental lines and may lead to joining the Spokane & Inland Empire system with other Western Washington lines.
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Puget Sound
Spokane
Wash
South Dakota
Fargo
Aberdeen
Gay Brothers and Stone & Webster
Boston
Phaelzer, Walker & Co
New York
Seligman & Co
Omaha
W. N. Coler & Co
Detroit
New England
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Spokane & Inland Empire Electric System
Central
Washington
Lived Here Formerly. Muscatine Civic Leader A. B. Rehmel Dies
Death summons Past Commander A. B. Rehmel aged 67 after a two day illness from lagrippe. He lived in Muscatine about twenty five years from Washington Iowa and served in the 30th Ohio and Shelby Norman Post G A R. He is survived by his wife and three sons Jesse Edward of Muscatine and Glen of Arkansas.
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Muscatine
30Th
Ohio
Shelby Norman
Washington
Iowa
Jesse
Edward
Glen
Arkansas
Revival Services Open Third Week at Methodist Church
Last evening marked the third week of evangelistic services led by Rev. A B Smith at the Methodist church. Enthusiastic audiences attended both morning and evening worships, with strong chorus participation under Mr. Hulse and a sermon urging readers to choose whom they will serve.
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Methodist Church
One of the Essentials of happy homes promotes health choices
The passage endorses a widely accepted health standard for families and recommends a genuine Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a reliable laxative. It credits physician approval and world informed endorsement, and warns buyers to purchase only the California Fig Syrup Co. product through leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Royal Neighbors Dinner at Lathrops Feb 14 1908
A 7:30 dinner is planned at the home of Neighbors J. H. and Ida M. Lathrop on February 14 1908. All Royal Neighbors and their husbands are invited and urged to arrive by 7. The notice lists the host couple and the event.
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J. H
Ida M. Lathrop
Sapho play by Sapho company comes to Graham tonight
The Sapho company arrives from Rock Island this morning to present their staging at Graham tonight. The production adapts the familiar novel and should attract readers eager to see how the tale is brought to life on stage.
Regular Monthly Commercial Club Meeting Tonight
The Commercial club holds its regular monthly meeting this evening at 8 o'clock. Directors meet earlier at 7:30.
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Commercial Club
Local resident Marion Crawford returns home after fall injury
Marion Crawford was up town today after suffering injuries from a Sunday fall while returning from church. Miss Sarah Conrad of near Noble visited the city on business.
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Marion Crawford
Sarah Conrad
Near Noble
Land Investment Promise in Dalhart Ad
A booster notice extols cheap west lands around Dalhart offering $100 per acre potential with rich soil water and grass. It urges young men to invest now, promising profits from crops and livestock, and invites visits to Crail's Store office to discuss opportunities.
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Dalhart
Southwest
Crail
Lincoln and the Law It Am a Good Boy
Excerpt from a memorial by ex governor Rice recounting a Civil War era visit to President Lincoln. A boy seeking a House page appointment pleads with Lincoln who asks for documents then writes on the paper If Captain Good can give a place to this good little boy I shall be gratified and signs A Lincoln. The moment uplifts the boy amid wartime concerns.
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Washington
Lincoln
Henry Wilson
Rice
House of Representatives
Capitol
Miny Town
Congress
Sensitive Body Parts Ranked by Sensitivity
The tip of the tongue is the most sensitive part of the human body followed by the fingertips and then the lips.
Not Loaded Gun Tragically Fires In Iowa
In Marshalltown Iowa on a Sunday afternoon a one year old boy named Jesse Flower handling a 22 caliber rifle pointed it at his playmate Frank Haddock also one year old. The gun fired striking Haddock in the left breast and piercing the lung. Haddock remains in critical condition and is not expected to survive. Haddock is the son of Charles Haddock a prominent local farmer.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Frank
Jesse Flower
Frank Haddock
Haddock
Charles Haddock
Marietta
Flower
Local News Roundup From Morning Departures and Visits
Sam Sage traveled to Verdi this morning. A B Jones left for Oskaloosa. Johnson's bakery items are fresh. Sarl and Lee Dusenberry were Keota passengers. Miss Spear of Columbus Junction headed to Crawfordsville for a music class. Mrs. Lester Hanlon visited L B Neal and went to Sigourney for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ingham left for Stratford Texas after his father's death. The Luers family with daughter left for Keota to continue visiting Henry Brinning.
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A. B. Jones
Oskaloosa
Johnson's
Sarl
Lee Dusenberry
Keota
Miss Spear
Columbus Junction
Crawfordsville
Lester Hanlon
L. B. Neal
Sigourney
Fred Ingham
J. W. Ingham
Stratford
Texas
New Discovery Treats Coughs and Lung Ailments
George Moore of Grimesland recounts how Dr. King's New Discovery cured his consumption symptoms after twenty bottles, claiming it saved his life. The tonic advertised as remedy for coughs colds and pneumonia is sold at Stewart's Pharmacy with a trial bottle free.
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Dr. King
George Moore
Grimesland
Ngc
Stewart's
Debate Between Ba ton and Washington High Friday Evening
Representatives from the baton and Washington High will debate in the auditorium Friday evening February 14 at the high school. Admission is 25 cents and the event promises discussion of local issues. A brief notice urges attendance and supports community engagement.
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Baton
Washington High
Feary
Mission
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Geenal
Berm
Coeur d’ Alene
And
Colville Reservations
WM. E
Iowa City
Mits
Thompson
Cow
M. W
Carnes Ratliff Com. CO
Fioward L. Meu Lery
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
J. A. Y. Ashby
Town Mutual Insurance Assn
DeWitt Mutual
Mercantile Mutual
Iowa Mutual Tornado
St. Clair Lewis
Chas. Hebner
Missionary Circle of the Presbyterian Church
Alliene Bailey
South Marion Avenue
J C. McCartney
Lincoln and the Law
the Snow Man
Ulb
URIC
Heavenly
Philadelphia
Ladeen
Anderson
Corn Products Mfg. Co
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Salt Lake City
Ogden
Butte
Helena
Billings
Mont
Basin
Coland
Wyo
Wenatchee
Ellensburg
Missouri River
J. E. Kunath
B&q Ry
Sam Sage
Verdi
John Luers
Henry Brinning
Foley
Stuart & McCreed
Californi
Lombardo
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