Cushman Prize Essay Contest Rules Announced
The State superintendent announces Cushman prize rules for the best Washington essay by 7th or 8th graders outside Pierce county. Essays limited to 2000 words cover history geography industry and trade with strict no assistance during writing and a single trial per pupil. Essays from schools go to a three person board then to county supervisor by May 20, and final selection by June 10 before state board award in June 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Bryan
Congressman Cushman
Washington
State of
Pierce County
Sth
State Board of Education
Cushman
Electric clocks expanded in city by Western Union
William Ingles of the Western Union time service department installed two more electric clocks last Thursday. One clock was placed in the Ditter & Mechtel restaurant and the other in the Bartholet hotel bar room. This brings the total to five clocks in use in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ingles
Western Union Time Service Department
Ditter & Mechtel
Bartholet
Local A D T Service Completed in City
The work of establishing the A D T service in this city has been completed and the linemen have gone to Billings Mont to put in a similar service. There are 96 boxes in the system with two circuits and it is working perfectly. Patrons have been liberal in using the boxes and find them very serviceable, more so than anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billings
Mont
Wis
Held Up a Boy Near Mattoon Livery Stable
Harvey Spencer son of the Western Union telegraph operator was held up by two men near the Mattoon livery stable last Wednesday evening. He was delivering a message when one robber noted his youth and they fled after the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Spencer
Western Union
Mattoon
Cattle Growers Meet in Denver March Fourth
The American Cattle Growers Association of western cattlemen will convene in Denver on March 4 to discuss land leasing and current legislation. The gathering aims to connect northern buyers with southern cattle raisers and promote better familiarity, with railroads offering reduced round trip rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Cattle Growers’ Association
West
Denver
Fruit Pest Experiments Relocate to Mc Caustland Orchard
State fruit inspector plans experiments in the Thomas Mc Caustland orchard near the fair grounds after the sale of the J. W. Hillis place. Weather permitting, work will commence soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Hillis
Thomas McCaustland
State inspector to begin experiments on codling moth control
The state inspector will start experiments to find the best method to exterminate the codling moth and scale, a season long effort watched by valley orchardists. County Inspector Beck orders road supervisors to cut cottonwoods and willows within their jurisdictions, expecting compliance. The work will begin as soon as the weather allows, following the state inspector's plan for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Farewell Reception For Rev Morton J Rose At Eugene Church
The First Christian Church in Eugene hosted a large farewell reception Monday January 27 for Rev Morton J Rose and Mrs Rose before their move to Tacoma Washington where he will lead the First Christian church. The Eugene Register notes a crowded auditorium and sincere admiration for a respected minister whose public speaking and civic conduct are widely recognized. Tacoma is anticipated to feel his absence as Eugene regrets his departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton J. Rose
First Christian Church
Eugene
Ore
Tacoma
Eugene Register
M. J
Rose
Washington
Mr. Rose
Two Ice Plants Planned for Spring Start
Reports indicate two ice plants may be established this spring. A local capitalist consortium plans a company with $25,000 capitalization, aiming to complete construction and begin operations by April 1.
Sunnyside Christian Co-operative Bank Forms Capitalization
The Sunnyside based Christian Co operative Bank will start with 25000 dollars in capitalization. Directors include George Donald Norman Woodin J C Sanger and H J Harrison with Harrison as president and J C Sanger as cashier. J D Cornett and Miles Cannon are among other stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Co-operative Bank
Sunnyside
George Donald
Norman Woodin
J. C. Sanger
Revive Hair Growth With Newbro's Herpicide
The article extols Newbro's Herpicide as a remedy to stimulate growth of lifeless hair by destroying parasites at the hair root, suggesting that shedding and balding may be reversed where roots remain viable. It emphasizes restoring the natural fullness by eradicating the cause to reawaken hair growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Canvasser Pleads Disturbance Amid Merchant’s Refusal
A brief scene shows a canvasser seeking entry while a busy merchant declines, and William guides the unnamed visitor out, reflecting a polite exit in a commerce setting.
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William
Vast gold shipment sails from New York to Europe
On November 19 the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse carried the largest single-day gold shipment ever from New York, totaling 7 082 583 19 dollars. Dr C J Bishop of Agnew Michigan notes no other ship has ever been so richly laden.
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New York
Europe
Dyspepsia and the stomach as the weak spot
A historical alert links hidden foes to modern disease, stressing dyspepsia as the root of weakness. It cites a testimonial from R. E. Secord of Toronto and C. M. Wilson of North Carolina praising Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and digestion problems, arguing nourishment must come from digestion. The piece argues food power comes from a healthy stomach, and that medicine aids digestion rather than replacing food.
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United States
R. E. Secord, Esq
Eastern Ave
Toronto
Ontario
Doctor Pierce
C. M. Wilson
Yadkin College
Davidson Co
N.C
Pierce
Foreclosure Notice on Delinquent Yakima County Lands
John Reed and Addie Reed with others are named as owners of Lot 10 in MacCrimmon Needham subdivision Yakima County Washington. E Aumiller holder of delinquency certificate 2187 for $4.21 plus interest seeks judgment and foreclosure. property taxes paid 1907 1908 1909 and 1900 recorded. Plaintiffs attorney W P Gurumurp North Yakima address listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Reed
Addie Reed
W. J Callingham
State of Washington
W. J. Callingham
E. Aumille
Yakima
Washington
MacCrimmon & Needham
Ker
Yakima County
Superior Court of
E. Aumiller
W. P. Gururip
P. O
North Yakima
Foreclosure Tax Lien Summonses Issued in Yakima County
Notices announce foreclosure for two delinquent tax certificates in Yakima County Washington. Plaintiffs I S E Aumiller and John Gourley seek judgments foreclosing liens on lots in Ker's Second Addition North Yakima and MacCrinnon Needham subdivisions. Defendants Mary Danielson and W Gorham must answer within sixty days of first publication or face lien foreclosure.
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State of Washington
Yakima County
E. Aumiller
Superior Court
Yakima
S. E. Aumiller
Platotim
John Gourley
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Cattle Growers Meeting
Stark Bros
Robert Johnson
Fruitvale
C. H. Bruenn
North First Steel
Woodcock Academy
Wash
Morton L. Rose
Eugene Ore
E. W. Crowe
C. J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
FOLEY
Colorado House of Representatives
Kidoff
East
Pacific Coast
A. D. Sloan
DeWitt
James Mack
N. Webster
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New England
Tan Bar
R. V. Pierce
Mary Danielson
I. S. E. Aumiller
Ry W. P. Guiueix
W. Gorham
A. D
J. H. Needham
MacCrimmon
Needham
Auditor's Office
P. Guthrle
North
Yakima, Wash
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