Cashmer Defeats Leavenworth in Hectic Exhibition
Cashmer surprised Leavenworth with a 13 to 8 victory in a high voltage Sunday game at the new park. Paine pitched strongly for Cashmer, while Leavenworth’s Mahoney and Coulson sparkled for the locals with notable baserunning and timely hits.
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Cashmer
Leavenworth
Paine
Mahoney
Amos
Keppler
Schmitten
Coulson
R. Smith
Cashmere
Peterson
Daly
Tholin
Souder
Capt. Keppler
Mahoney the Reliable
Mr. Paine
Raymond
Wm. Smith
Leavenworth E
Peanancaeeeeesers Es
Peter Inson
Lee
Moore
Fifty Acre Apple Orchard Invested By Wenatchee Valley Firms
Charles A. Dow of Wright & Dow Seattle real estate agents arrived to oversee a fifty acre apple orchard project in Wenatchee valley. Wright & Day bought the J E Shubert place near town and plan this spring to plant fifty acres, on beach land two miles east of town with sunrise exposure. Orchardists say beach lands between Leavenworth and Peshastin are prime for winter apples, frost control methods vary across growers from smudge pots to delayed plowing.
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Charles A. Dow
Wright & Dow
Seattle
Wenatchee Valley
Mr. Dow
Wright
John Day
Bellingham Bay
Leavenworth
Peshastin
Improvements at the Mill Stage electrical upgrades and gear
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co plans major upgrades as a three foot water pipe replaces smaller lines on a Wenatchee river crossing. A new over 100 horsepower generator will power the box mill to meet a growing fruit box demand tied to a larger lower valley crop. An extensive tunnel project near Chewawa ore vein progresses, with ore samples and renewed activity at Red Mountain and in Seattle.
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Daly
Lamb- Davis Lumber Co
Wenatchee River
D. A. Burgett
Roads Being Improved in This Locality Road
Supervisor Griffith moved his road crew into this neighborhood at the start of the week to fix the approach to the new Chumstick bridge. Construction began last fall and aims to ease Leavenworth’s graveyard hill. He will also tend the Chumstick road and bridges damaged by high water, with work needed on the Cascade Orchards road.
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Griffith
Chumstick Bridge
Leavenworth
Graveyard Hill
Cascade Orchards
D. M. Thomas Sells Out in Local Mercantile Deal
A deal closed this week transfers stock and building formerly owned by D. M. Thomas to buyers King and Debord. Thomas retires to manage a 20 to 50 acre fruit ranch east of town. King has eight years in Leavenworth mercantile trade and Debord blends furniture and hardware with retail success. They plan a retail grocery venture expected to earn a full share of the town trade.
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Messrs. King
Debord
D. M. Thomas
Merriam Brothers
King Company
L.D
Leavenworth Furniture & Hardware Co
Foreman J E Praul Returned From Red Mountain
J E Praul, a stockholder in the Chewawa Lead and Smelting Company, has returned from Red Mountain and is serving as foreman of the work.
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J. E. Praul
Chewawa Lead & Smelting Co
Man Found Dead in Rooming House Near Power Dam
A man who gave the name H. Williams was found dead in his room at Mrs. Houston's rooming house by Bill Herder on Monday. He had just arrived from Dalquist's camp near the power dam and recently spent time in Seattle. Coroner Saunders from Wenatchee conducted the inquest, noting death from gastric ulcers and arranging shipment of the body to Wenatchee.
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H. Williams
Wenatchee
A. J. Martin
Halley's Comet Brings A Brilliant Morning Sight East
Bright Halley's Comet now visible in the east before sunrise and brighter than any star as it nears Earth at about 50 miles per second. It will be visible all day in a few days and depart on May 19 for a 75 year orbit, possibly bringing dramatic meteor showers that could keep many awake.
Ridgely to reopen Meteor mining property in Washington
Col H B Ridgely of Dayton Washington arrives from the state’s oldest mining camp after taking charge of the Meteor property. The leasing company has 10 to 15 men at work for four months to ready the ore treatment. A stamp mill is planned to start by May first and run through the summer with a large crew expected. Scholars view favorable opinions from top experts, suggesting a good dividend if well managed. Gausler reports the surgeon is improving and recently operated on a tenth patient whose recovery reached nearly twenty hours.
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Red Mountain
Chewawa
Echo
Seattle
Mr. Praul
Harry Krollpfeiffer
Mr. Buckingham
H. B. Ridgely
Dayton
Wash
Weigler
Gausler
Parties and elections in U S explained in critique
The article argues the United States lacks true party organization as in other nations. It notes two main groups, Liberals and Conservatives, with party machines aimed at office rather than fixed principles. It critiques the spoils system and calls for reform via recall and commission government.
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United States
Debs
Chancellor Day
England
Alton B. Parker
Aldrich
LaFollette
William Jennings Bryan
Republican
Democratic Party
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Wilson Creek
Wheat Belt
Nagley
Elliott
Kepler
Walla Walla Valley
Messrs
R. T. King and
J. G. Debord
Blewett
U. S
Republican Party
Charles
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