S. J. Appleman
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- Apr 8, 1909After the Fires, Newport's Young Businessmen Build a Fire DepartmentA city-hall meeting called by the Commercial Club elects Charles Luce chief and signs more than twenty volunteers, answering a season of business-district fires.City Hall, Newport, WA
- Apr 29, 1909Newport's Boosters Plan a Fourth—and a Bid for the CourthouseThe Commercial Club moved to raise $600 for a big Fourth of July, sent a delegation to Colville for a new judicial district, and weighed a glowing 'Newport' sign at the foot of Washington Avenue.Newport, WA
- Nov 25, 1909Dry Forces Name a Ticket and Expect to Run Newport UnopposedIn a caucus at the Lusher & Chrysler office, the Municipal League put up Mike Fox Sr. for mayor and a full Citizens' Ticket for the December 7 election — and nobody expects a rival slate.Newport, WA
- Feb 3, 1910Newport City Council Faces Financial CrisisWith only $130 in monthly tax revenue and $3,000 in outstanding warrants, the newly seated council struggles to keep the town afloat.Newport, WA
- Jun 2, 1910Cedar Poles vs. White Collars: A Ballgame to Buy the Firemen BedsNewport's pole men and professional men square off for 25 cents a head, all proceeds to furnish sleeping rooms so unmarried firefighters can answer night alarms.City Hall, Newport, WA
- Jun 9, 1910Newport's "Dries" Organize to Take Over Stevens County PoliticsA new Municipal League endorses a full dry ticket for county office, regardless of party — the temperance movement pivots from the saloon to the ballot box.Newport, WA