The Lynden tribune. [volume] (Lynden, Wash.) 1908-current, 1917-12-27

Unprecedented high water has
caused much damage in eastern Lewis
county the past week
The name of Captain ". K Turner
OF Seattle, appears among the wounded
in a Canadian casualty list.
Shortly after the first of the yea;
Morton viii give s community get to
sether PARTY for eastern Lewis county
The Pacific highway between Port
land and Tacoma has been compietely
blocked by the rain and flood condi
lions Of last week.
The Seattle Construction & D-ydock
company launched the steamship Wal
ter n Luckenhach. the largest shin
ever designed in the Pacific northwest
Fire Of supposed incen5isry origin
destroyed the warehouse of the Gar.
field Fruit and Produce company a.
Garfield. The loss is estimated 81
$1,000.
The state board OF control voted
Ass-4 ASNAA&-r ~ NrSAa~~ - &C iNt~s
the Washington state penitentisry 81
Walls wsua. eight receiving pardons
sna 80 being granted paroles
That the floods in different parts OF
the state hsvs not seriously damaged
state roads or destroyed any bridges
on state highways, is the report III
State Highway Commissioners Allen
Demands for % per cent increase
In wages having been refused. nesrly
eoo men employed in the refining
casting and snods furnace depart
ments OF the Tacoma smalter went OF
strike
With the completion OF the location
survey for seven Ililes OF the Rspuh
licWsuconds road in Okanossn coun.
y. reid work on forest roads in THE
North Pacific district for 1871 Is p-ac-
sicalsy ended
The town Of Rimrock. the rsclsma-
ton community ~ the McAllisteT
Meadows dsm in the TisSon valley
was cut Of for four days from the out
side world. except by wire and limit
ed amount of mail by foo, carriers
During the recsnt storm & tree wss
blown over power line between Mana
vine and Winlnck. cutting both spwns
OF from light U'inlOck was switched
onto smother line. bur IL WIS - hours
before service was resumed in Napa-
vine.
Milk dealers snd health authorities.
municipal. STATE and federal. viii meet
IL Spokane january - % and 20. rGr
the annual convention Of -hs Pacific
Northwest Mir Dealers association
and the Northwest MIX inspectors rs
snciarinn.
Over 3a0 head o. registered Sh-uy
shirs sheep viii n sold AZ shs Nn~gh-
west -..vesrock association grounds q;
Lewiston. Ths sheep win he snld IN
lots a. &c Or more, ehs purpose bsius
II encourage the breeding o. sheep or
the grain farms.
Three Industrial Workers o. She
World. E. n MaIsnE.- =. Nolan ana
Robert Salsl. were convicted by 4
tu-y IN the UnitHd SIatEs district
cou-s az Seattle ~ cnnsp;rins u burn
timber or the Olympia national forest
reserve near Port Angeles. lasJ sum
uls-.
William Rlaes-uaE s1.lsbnr commits
recently detailed or duty vith the
wage adjusting hoard o. the shipping
board has beer appointed director o.
& special division q. labor created
under the emergency ileet corpora
ton
Thai ths elimination o. the wheat
ca-ssl breakfast fOnds would be ECr6
war time funG senuDu-y sEap, Il ths
statement made hy STATE Commission
e. o. Agriculture Benson Benson also
declared ths< the manufacture o. move
yrhnls wheat tlou- guG the greater
use o. potatoes would hslp save fODc-
Damage hy TOAD waters u lOwlands
IN ths upper pat u tfs Puyaltup val
lsy has SAM flood o. complaints truu
-srchs-s u the pis-Sz county rnn
uassstnns-x -rs county + ASKED o.
hssir tire nnsdizts construction al
tat.iss AID AA-inz tins channel o. INA
-svar. 70 u-sreut & repetition o. tns
5e.E conditions
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