Arrest in Vancouver Rock Attack and Tragic Local Incidents
Matt Ross faces charges after allegedly throwing a rock at C. H. Delaney in Vancouver in a confrontation he says followed Delaney’s pursuit. Delaney suffered facial injuries. In Sumas a laborer Norman L. Earl was found dying from wrist cuts in a lodging house. Wayne Murphy, two, of Fairview North Yakima, drowned in an irrigation ditch days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Ross
Vancouver
C. H. Delaney
Ross
Delaney
Norman L. Earl
Sumas
Wayne Murphy
G. G. Murphy
Fairview
North
Yakima
Colville Local Option Club Organizes in Church
A Colville audience of 200 organized the Colville Local Option club at the Christian church on Tuesday night. They plan a county convention on June 13 to petition for a special election. Meanwhile John Coleman pleaded guilty to horse and buggy theft and received one to ten years in prison, with the judge holding him responsible for his actions.
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Colville
The
Christian Church
John Coleman
Ephrata
Steiner
Coleman
First State Forms Two Military Audit Boards
For the first time, two military auditing boards are formally organized at Olympia. The adjutant general will act on one, and a line officer on the other. Meetings are scheduled in Olympia on the 12th of each month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Sale
A Wolcott Vermont druggist M J Leach reports a local honored citizen with a severe dysentery was helped by Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The patient, having used it in the west, bought a bottle and was promptly cured. For sale by all dealers. Leia
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Chamberlain
M. J. Leach
Wolcott
Leia
Body Found In Spokane River During Search
The battered body of Patrick Corrigan a wealthy Wisconsin farmer was pulled from the Spokane river. His valuables including a gold watch cash and drafts vanished and a possible head wound signals murder. A dynamite blast is linked to the death search for A W Duncan and his son whose body was found earlier. another unknown man was recovered today.
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Spokane
Patrick Corrigan
Custer
Wis
Corrigan
A. W. Duncan
Duncan
Lessons From Germany on Inland Waterways and U S Commerce
The article argues Germany’s canal network linking the Rhine to Han over and extending to the Elbe modernizes river traffic, cuts costs, and boosts exports. It contrasts U S neglect of inland waterways with Congress approving studies and bonds for development to expand national commerce. It also notes local educational events and visits by regional residents.
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Germany
Philadelphia
United States
Rhine
Hanover
Elbe
Netherlands
Rotterdam
Hamburg
Oder
Berlin
Baltic
Stettin
Ems
North Sea
Emden
Weser
Bremen
Congress
Philadelphia Inquirer
Oman Shaves Husband for Missionary Fund Prize
Chicago May 27 Mrs W O Smith won first prize in a society contest by shaving her husband on alternate days for a month to raise money for the missionary cause. A gold pin and a dollar contribution to the Austin Methodist Episcopal church Woman's Home Missionary Society were awarded.
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Chicago
W. O. Smith
Missionary Cause
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Austin Methodist Episcopal Church
Eighteen Thousand Acre Tract to Be Irrigated
North Yakima May 28 The Han ford Irrigation Power company plans a new canal near the Columbia to irrigate an additional 10 000 acre tract north and west of the present area. The current plant provides more water than needed for the existing 18 mile ditch. Mrs R L Kelley traveled from Okanogan to Seattle for the fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Hanford Irrigation & Power Company
Columbia
Mrs Chase Heads to Seattle to Visit Son
Mrs Chase left yesterday for Seattle where she will visit her son Arthur Dexter. H J Cook arrived from Columbia Siding yesterday on business.
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Mrs. Chase
Seattle
Arthur Dexter
Judge Advises Whisky Barrel Punishment for Drunk Husbands
Chicago May 28 Municipal Judge Girten tells a woman whose husband failed to support his family that husbands who drink heavily should be cast adrift in a whisky barrel. He suggests buying a 90 cent barrel as a less troublesome alternative to a human whisky barrel.
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Chicago
Girten
Peaches and Cantaloupes Bring High Prices in Chicago
In Chicago on May 28 prices for peaches reached 1.25 apiece, said to reflect seasonal scarcity and Belgium origin. About two dozen cantaloupes from London also fetch the same price, with dealers noting strong demand for first fruits of the season despite their cost.
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Chicago
London
Whooping cough remedy praised by Hartland and Durand customer
In February our daughter had the whooping cough. Mr Lane of Hartland recommended Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and said it gave his customers the best satisfaction. We found it as he said and can recommend it to anyone troubled with whooping cough. For sale by all dealers.
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Lane
Hartland
Chamberlain
A. Goss
Durand, Mich
High School Picnic Up Squillchuck Canyon
A large group of high school students picnic today up the Squillchuck canyon. Jeffery Hyatt departed yesterday for Leavenworth and the Lake Wenatchee country on a surveying trip. Wm. Palms and his wife arrived yesterday from Amsterdam to visit a few days before traveling to Seattle.
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Jeffery Hyatt
Leavenworth
Lake Wenatchee
Wm. Palms and
Amsterdam
Seattle
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Oes
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Daily World
the Pearl Grocery
C. M. Burdick
Prop
Orondo
Shoshone, Ida
Idaho State
Spo
Kame
Wm. McMurray
Portland
Care Daily World
Lee Daggy
State University
G. A. R. Hall
Presbyterian Church
M. E
Sylvia McManus
Russell Haverstick
Leslie Haverstick
Alice Brisky
Grace Hughes
Frankie Cherrington
Grace Staley
Alice Amos
Oriia Pickett
Clayton Pickett
Claire de Long
Howard Murdock
Roy Wilder
May Spurgeon
Helen Eels
Chas Titchenal
Chauncy Hafferty
Boyd French
Levi Tigner
Lois Barnes
Cashmere Orchestra
J. N. Pierce
J. N. Parker
Mt. Vernon
John Erickson
Oman
Church
R. L. Kelley
Okanogan
Oregon
H. J. Cook
Wife
Windy City
Belgium
Old Line Life Insurance
Columbia National Life
Central
Seattie
P. Nelson
Flaharty’s
Wenatchee
Eagle Transfer Co
Wanatchere
WAS
Washington
Ferguson & Son
Amy I. Alexander
Aiken & Cassidy
Republic Building
the Buckeye Grocery
B. E. Lowe
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