Icicle water project eyed as city council meets
City council rents first floor offices on Mission street for city officials and plans to move on June 1. A committee including Rees Corpin and Miller will study obtaining water from Icicle Creek. O'Connor gets sewer license for 25 dollars with 1000 dollars bond. Water meters may be installed per a new resolution. International postal congress approves raising letter weight to one ounce and considers Melbourne or Madrid as next session sites.
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Prince of India Attends Senate Session in Washington
The Senate today counted 4 Prince of India among its spectators in the gallery assigned to senators and their families. The Maharajan or Caikwar of Beroda sat with his wife as an honored guest during the session.
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Presbyterian Church Elects New Pastor
At a church meeting last evening the Presbyterian congregation unanimously called Rev. J Kennedy of Stillwater Minnesota to the pastorate.
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Kennedy to Lead Venatone Pastorate at Wenatchee
The article notes Mr Kennedy, eight years head of First Presbyterian Stillwater and six years penitentiary chaplain, is well regarded by Wenatchee business leaders and church members and will assume Venatones pastorate promptly.
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Henrik Ibsen Dies in Norway
Christiana Norway May 23 Henrik Ibsen the celebrated Norwegian poet and dramatist died this afternoon. Born in 1828 he had been ill for a year and grew weak until his passing. His wife son and the family doctor were with him in his final hours and the news caused a profound impression in the city where he was deeply beloved.
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Movement to halt Agnes Myers execution in Kansas City
Petition campaigns began to urge the governor to commute the June 29 execution of Agnes Myers for the murder of her husband. The drive seeks life imprisonment instead, with further pressure planned in Kansas City and beyond.
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Officers attacked stopping base ball game in Shelby
May 24 1920 mob robs and beats Marshal Ward Constable Buck and deputies when they move to arrest players from Sharon Pa Mansfield C teams of the Ohio Pennsylvania league at a Shelby Ohio game crowds attack ministers in mayor court police disperse mob and rescue ministers St Petersburg note from Iswolsky to Meyer expresses regret and promises investigation of assassination of William H Stuart US vice consul at Batoum
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Seattle to Host State Republican Convention in September
Olympia May 23 The Republican state convention will meet in Seattle on September 19 to nominate three congressional representatives from Washington and four state supreme court members. The plan provides four delegates at large per county and one for each 2000 votes or more in 1904, totaling 657 delegates, with King County gaining fewer delegates than before. The Coon Rockwell apportionment was endorsed and adopted, granting Chelan County ten delegates.
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Indian in Camp Fight Ends in Court and Bond
In a tribal confrontation near the Colombia river, Sam George allegedly rendered Big Mary facial injuries after spiked drinks. Witnesses tell of a violent exchange as townspeople report prior skirmishes and a clash over a blanket dispute. George was bound over to the superior court on $1500 bond to answer charges of assault with intent to do great bodily injury.
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