Governor Hay backs conservation movement at Walla Walla meet
Governor Hay spoke clearly in support of conserving resources at the conservation association gathering in Walla Walla. He credited Theodore Roosevelt for directing national attention to the issue and praised his impact on moral perception and governmental institutions. The remarks were regarded as a positive sign from state leaders.
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Hay
Conservation Association
Walla Walla
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Imprisoning Corporate Heads: A Bold Punishment Idea
Senator Bailey argues for jailing heads of major corporations who violate interstate or anti trust laws rather than fining them. He contends fines fall on the people, while executives escape accountability. The column questions the justice of light penalties for corporate looting and ponders potential punishments for officials implicated in state treasury looting.
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Bailey
Washington
Mason County Rep Dr. Beach Surfaces As Reform Candidate
The dispatches portray Dr. W. M. Beach of Mason county as a reformer and backer of Land Commissioner E. W. Ross for governor in 1912. He vows to file charges over department deficiencies, while previously opposing legislative probes, raising questions about his reform role and the state land office.
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W. M. Beach
Mason County
E. W. Ross
Hay
Olympia
State Land Commissioner
Jewel Smokeless Generator Gasolene Stove Ad
Geo M Clark and Co advertise Jewel stoves built to National Board of Fire Underwriters standards. Special numbers 70 71 90 91 showcase the Smokeless Generator Burner Caps asbestos lined oven and all steel construction for high efficiency with low operating cost. Prices highlighted as reasonable warning against cheaper inferior models.
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Geo. M. Clark & Co. Div
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Sunnyside district Sunday school officers elected
At the Federated church in Sunnyside the district Sunday school convention elected Rev. J. A. Hedge as president James Bailey as vice president Mrs. W. H. Cline as secretary and Miss Viola Davis as treasurer. A native Indian body was found on Fort Bellingham beach and linked to an empty canoe near Marietta. In Okanogan county the local option question splits the vote timing between a fall special election or the next regular election.
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Federated Church In
Sunnyside
J. A. Hedge
James Bailey
W. H. Cline
Viola Davis
British Columbia
Fort Bellingham
Marietta
Okanogan County
Supreme court affirms Urquhart damages to Babcock-Cornish
The Olympia supreme court upholds the Douglas county court ruling ordering Donald Urquhart to pay $10,000 to Babcock-Cornish Company after the company sued for damages.
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Supreme Court At
Olympia
Douglas County Court
Donald Urquhart
Babcock-Cornish Company
Hunter George Mitchell Jr Dies After Accident Near Wenatchee
George Mitchell Jr living near Wenatchee accidentally shot and killed himself while hunting on Wednesday.
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George Mitchell, Jr
Wenatchee
Prosser Socialist Paper Sold to Davenport Publisher
The Prosser Record, a socialist paper, is sold to George L. Haynes of Davenport for about 4500 dollars. Former owner and editor George H. Boomer will lecture on socialism after the sale.
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Prosser Record
Prosser
George L. Haynes
Davenport
George H. Boomer
Young Robber Captured After Restaurant Break-In
Oakesdale officials pursued a young man Wednesday morning after he robbed a local restaurant. The town marshal initially caught him, but he escaped, then was recaptured by a blacksmith.
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Oakesdale
A Yakima Indian Girl in Ada Woodruff Anderson Novel
Seattle author Ada Woodruff Anderson writes a novel set in the 1850s Washington featuring a Yakima Indian girl named Singing Bird as the heroine. The book, soon to be published by Little, Brown & Co., follows her earlier work Heart of the Red Firs set near Olympia and other western tales.
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Singing Bird
Washington
Ada Woodruff Anderson
Seattle
Little, Brown & Co
Boston
Francesca Sings Bird A Pacific Northwest Tale
Mrs Anderson writes from Washington state with a grandmother author background. Her novel Francesca Singing Bird centers on a Yakima maiden and an American garrison daughter during the fifties Pacific Northwest and Fort Nisqually era. The plot follows heritage lineage, Indian custom marriage, and a Seattle area uprising of Klickitat war parties against white settlements.
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Anderson
Pacific Northwest
China
Washington
Puget Sound
Upper Columbia
Oregon
Hudson Bay Company
Fort Nisqually
Francesca
Singing Bird
Yakima
Pere la Framboise
Yakimas
Seattle
Snoqualmie Pass
Cascade Mountains
Varsity Quartet Delights Wenatchee Audience
The Varsity Quartet's performance last night drew universal praise in Wenatchee. Walter Van Dame's basso solo, Mr Filer's tenor, and Fred Crollard's cornet solos were highlighted as standout moments. The group displayed broad talent across classical and other pieces and was highly appreciated by all.
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Varsity
Wenatchee
Walter van Dame
Mr. Filer
Fred Crollard
All Day Lunch With Ladies Aid at Eagle Hall
The Ladies Aid of the Christian church will serve an all day lunch on Tuesday May 18 at the Eagle hall. Everybody invited.
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Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Eagle Hall
Doan’s Kidney Pills Proven Trusted in Everett Testimony
George M. Blackman of 1424 Wetmore Avenue Everett Washington testifies that Doan's Kidney Pills cured his long standing kidney backache and loins pain after five years of severe symptoms. He reports lasting relief after consistent use and urges buyers to remember the brand. Sold by all dealers priced 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sole agents for the United States.
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George M. Blackman
Wetmore Avenue
Everett
Wash
Doan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
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First St
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