Lake Chelan A Scenic Northwest Treasure
A Washington state lake described as sixty miles long and one to one and a half miles wide, with icy clear waters fed by glaciers. The article tours Chelan’s landscapes from Wenatchee access by steamer or road, highlights Rainbow Falls and Stehekin, and notes future railway access via Wenatchee to Ornville.
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Lake Caelan
United States
Lake Chelan
America
Washington
Oregon
Chelan
Hugh Marvel
Great Northern Railway
Wenatchee
Ornvilla
Chelan Falls
Whisky and the Poverty Track in Fauquier County
A Civil War surgeon practicing near Piedmont Fauquier Virginia visits a sick hillbilly family. He prescribes whisky toddies to the patient though the family has little money or whisky left. The tale notes the barrel once owned by the family and the strain of scarcity.
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Piedmont
Fauquier Country
Virginia
Bluegrass
Blue Ridge Hollows
Jank
Yassir
Saturday Evening Post
Convention opens as 2000 attend United Commercial Travelers
The United Commercial Travelers of Michigan held their twenty first annual convention in Saginaw with nearly two thousand registrants. W S Linton delivered the welcome. Mark S Brown was elected Grand Counselor as delegates voted on officers and future council plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Linton
Mark S. Brown
Lansing
United Commercial Travelers of Michigan
Saginaw
Saginaw Board of Trade
B.A. Welch
Cadillac Council of Detroit
Port Huron
Fred J. Moullier
Detroit
Grand Page
John A. Hatch, Jr. Coldwater
Grand Sentinel
W. Scott Hendricks
Flint
E. A. Dibble
Hillsdale
Angus G. McEachran
Supreme Council
Columbus
E. A. Welch
M.S. Brown
John A. Hoffmen
M. G. Howard
John Q. Adams
Rattle Creek
J.C. Wittliff
Grand Rapids
Marquette
Traverse City
Upper Peninsula
Bay City
Kalamazoo
Cadillac ‘Council
Jackson
Muskegon
Towel Law to Be Tested in Supreme Court Appeal
William G. Kerns, owner of the Hotel Wentworth, fined $5 by Justice Haight in municipal court for violating the hotel law by keeping fiber towels in toilet rooms. Attorneys Ravadabaush and Warner appealed after a guilty verdict. No defense evidence was presented.
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William G. Kerns
Hotel Wentworth
Justice Haight
Ravadabaush
Warner
Kerns
Supreme Court
Mr. Kerns
State News in Brief Highlights Michigan Incidents and Events
Manistee bills for social encampment July 15 to 19 features Eugene V Debs on the program. Kalamazoo Frank Leet awarded 900 damages after an umbrella attack. Saginaw Miss Mabel Likta New berry and Rev Charles Sidney Lee wed. Saginaw shippers oppose freight rate hikes by Michigan roads. Kalamazoo six boys detained by juvenile officers for causing a wreck. Battle Creek cornerstone laid for a 40000 addition to St Lips Catholic church. Hillsdale fifty ninth annual commencement week with address Thursday morning. Kalamazoo Peter Johnson jailed after bouncing checks from Western trip. Central Lake Mrs Fred Wallace burns to death due to flaming gasoline. Lansing single or multiple public school children for 25 years deemed a world record by Mason couple. Tecumseh Tecumseh high alumni reunion banquet with Gen F B Wood toastmaster. Kalamazoo Elmer Pike drowns in the Kalamazoo river as wife and child watch. Marshall Calhoun County Normal nine diplomas awarded. Gate Creek police deem George Wadick alive after lake body search. Lansing Smallpox reported in Hillsdale and Ann Clemens. state doctors dispatched. Battle Creek seven sheriffs’ candidates enter race. LaVerne Fenda among others. Marshall auto party crash at Beadle Lake. one killed, others injured, widow Mrs Guredon prostrated. Ann Arbor Albert Jones, 62, commits suicide in jail. found by fellow prisoner. Marshall Pretty Lerothr Demorestt and Clifford Shoemaker elope and wed. parents unaware until word reaches them.
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Manistee
Eugene V. Debs
Kalamazoo
Frank Leet
Cornelius van Ballegoyen
Saginaw
Mabel Likta Newberry
Charles Sidney Lee
Farmington Af EL
Michigan
Battle Creek
St. Phillips Roman Catholic
Hillsdale
Peter Johnson
Central Lake
Fred Wallace
Lansing
W. J. Adams
Mason
Tecumseh
Tecumseh High School
Witherell Ball
Gen
F. B. Wood
Elmer Pike
Kahmazoo
Galesburg
Marshall
Calhoun County Normal
W.H. Pearce
Ypsilanti
Dillsdale
Ann. Clemens
State Board of Heath
Burkart
State Board of Health
Jattle Creek
Sherif
Calhoun County
Tas LaVerne Fenda
Frank Eddy
Robert
Charles Darwin
Latthe Creek
EL J. Mat Marshall
Beadle Lake
P. S. Shoemaker
Clyde C. Courtright
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Gates Seraaper Cme
Wentichee
Columbia
Takete
Beni
Beardiak & A
Naples
Twenty-five Mile Creek
Round Mountain
Stehekin
Rainbows
Spenser Rit
Stehekic
Uncle Sam
Rainbow Falls
Hos Tel
Seattle
Wade
Little Lake
State Railroad Commission
Michigan State Telephone Company
Railroad Commission
Railroa Commission
Dscision
Fiemans
Holland
Litchfield
Claseu
Evert
Hamtramck
Munising
Oxford
Plymouth
Zeeland
Maj. de Hull N. Travis
State Board of Pardons
Ferris
Industrial Accidient Board
Board of Pardons Place
Industrial Board
War Department
Michigan ‘National Guard
San Francisco
Second Infantry
Engineers
Signal Corps
Field Hospital No. 1
Grayling
Troon
Helme
Dairy and Food
James Helme
Congress
Grange
Lenawee County
The
Wolverine Veterinary Ical Association
Wentworth Hotel
W. L. Arntz
J. J. Law
Amos Winegar
LaVerne Ferguson
W J. Ackerson
George Hare
W. W. Thorburo
Doctor Thorburn’s Hospital
Albion
Wy L. Arntz
Greenville
A. Z. Nichols
Pittsford
AL Winesor
Howell
Ws Thorburn
Lansitz
Lee
Frank E. Chasez
Tacks
Sen
Cuierady
Dakota
Wyoming
U. of M
Mason Darey
Rochester
NL Y
New York State Teachers’ Association
Schagis
Vir. Grey
University of Michigan
Cooley
Buits
Engineering
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