Law Stand Supreme in Harris Case Defends Court Rulings
Spokane reports that the law in the Harris versus Great Northern case remains the court’s final word. Attorneys say no change would come from the opinion written by M J Gordon and Milo A Root, and bar association action depends on a state commission’s findings.
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Supreme Law
Supreme Court
Lawrence R. Hamblen
Bar Association
Judge Root
State Bar Association
Root
Gordon
Harris
Seabury Merritt
Commission
Mead
Outlaw Buffalo Charge Fells Government Agent near Spokane
James Thomasson of Coeur d'Alene Idaho a government agent on the Flathead Indian reservation was charged by a herd of buffalo forced into a tree to escape exposure and nearly died. He and his party skidded on snowshoes and hid for an hour as the herd battered the timber before retreating and leaving them camped.
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James Thomasson
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Spokane
Flathead Indian Reservation
Montana
Thomasson
Judge Lived on $200 per Year for a Single Man
Greenwich county court judge Willis recalls living on 2.50 a week in the 1800s. He rented a single room in Mile End Road, paid 2.50 weekly for lodging, walked three miles daily, wore clothes for about 40 a year, avoided amusements, and saved 250 to 800 yearly by strict budgeting while prioritizing owning books.
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London
Willis
Greenwich County
Judge Willis
Cheapside
Beaumont Square
Mile End Road
Marked for Death to Healing After Cough Cure
Mrs A C Williams of Backy credits Dr Kings New Discovery with curing a graveyard cough that nearly caused death three years ago. She gained 58 pounds as health returned and says the medicine holds a world healing record for coughs colds and lung throat diseases. Trial bottle free at C C Case's drug store with sock and one dollar guaranteed.
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C. C. Case
White Bluffs Road Plan Aids Columbia River Trade
The board votes to build Wagon Road to White Bluffs at 10 am with cost shared by White Bluffs and local businessmen. An auto line is proposed to boost traffic and commerce along the Columbia River valley. The balance of cost falls on White Bluffs and area merchants as cousins visit inauguration.
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White Bluffs
Columbia River
North Yakima
Northern Pacific
Pasco
Kennedic
Post Office
White Bluff
Immunity bath shields Gordon from prison over rail bribery
In Washington state, M. J. Gordon found guilty of corrupting the supreme court by bribery while counsel for the Great Northern. He avoids prison by taking immunity under the state constitution. County commissioners grant funds to build a wagon road from White Bluffs to the Benton county line to improve trade and freight links. Spokane residents plan to attend Taft inauguration and visit the White House.
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Spokane
M. J. Gordon
Supreme Court
Great Northern
Gordon
Wash
Byron W. Woolverton
Jessie Fyfe
Taft
Washington, D. C
Tafts
Woolverton
California
Fyfes
Pierce
Neb
Mr Taft
Make Ready for Visitors for Washington Y M C A Convention
State Secretary C W Wilcox of Seattle plans arrival to assist local officers with preparations for the eighth annual Washington Y M C A convention to be held December 11 to 13 in this city. Delegates from Oregon Idaho British Columbia and Washington are expected. a program of speakers from state and national Y M C A circles is issued. volunteers sought for room and board.
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Washington Y. M. C. A
C. W. Wilcox
Seattle
Oregon
Idaho
British Columbia
Delegates to Visit YMCA Sessions Headed by T S Lippy
About 100 delegates are expected to attend as service workers and visitors are asked to send their names and terms to the YMCA to be accommodated in the city. Local association workers will lead the first day’s session. The presiding officer is T S Lippy of Seattle.
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T. S. Lippy
Seattle
Judge Chadwick Resigns Whitman County Post
Colfax Washington December 4 Stephen J Chadwick superior court judge of Whitman county and supreme judge elect by the appointment of Governor Mead will resign his present position to take effect December 7 H W Canfield superior judge elect will probably be appointed by Governor Mead to fill the vacancy made by the resignation of Chadwick
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Colfax
Wash
Stephen J. Chadwick
Whitman County
Mead
H. W Canfield
Ghadwick
Man Zane Piles Remedy Health Ad From Local Druggist
It will be unnecessary to go through a painful, expensive operation for piles if you use Man-Zane. Put up in a collapsible tube with nozzle, ready to apply. For any form of piles Price 50c. Sold by C. W. Camp, West Side Druggist.
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C. W. Camp
West Side
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Y.M.C.A. Convention
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Polk
Gazetteer
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Kart Wededer
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