Archie's Wild Ride On a Leavenworth Horse
Poppy alias Archie Pinch mounts a saddled horse from the Leavenworth store back door. Bucephalous bolts through a street show, bucking wildly and tossing Archie. The rider escapes unharmed as the horse savors the ride, ending with a humorous record of Archie's past deer exploits.
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Poppy
Ruby
Archie
A. R. Pinch
Leavenworth Mercantile
Bucephalous
Mr. Pinch
Alaman
Signposts mark Pacific highway progress and urge action
The Seattle Times notes signposts along the Pacific highway signal ongoing road building and serve as a rebuke to the Twelfth Legislature. It cites the Ravenna park to Bothell section, the Bothell boulevard, and suggests counties may replicate Link county’s steps to complete a through road from Canada to Mexico.
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Washington
Ravenna Park
Seattle
Bothell
International Line
Columbia River
Seattle Times
Home Fans Roast Local Team In Sunday Ball Game
A large crowd watched the first and second teams clash on Sunday with the home team winning 17 runs. Lee pitched well for the winners while Daly struggled with control and nine runs crossed after walks. Cubs star Tony Brotram left for the Sound earlier in the week and A H Blake celebrated a 51st birthday with a Rainier Cafe dinner. Wenatchee fans are promised a tougher return match against the rival Cubs next Sunday.
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Lee
Daly
Ben
Cubs
Wenatchee Bunch
A. H. Blake
Rainier Cafe
Mrs. Mischke
A. B. Anderson
al Pesch
Harry Chesley
J. S. Moore
Hub Bigelow
Peshastin
Rainier
Tony Brotram
The
Sound
Triad hydro aero plane by Curtiss to fly at Astoria centennial
Glenn Curtiss outlines his hydro aeroplane the Triad a combined motor boat air ship designed to fly at 60 mph skim water at 50 mph and run on land at 35 mph The craft can take off land or water and is pitched as safer and pivotal to long cross country or cross sea flights with over sea flight a future possibility
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Snow Creek Water Company
Leavenworth
Glenn Curtiss
Astoria
Curtiss
San Diego
Cal
Earth
Great Lakes
Adams Investment Company Incorporation Filed in Chelan County
New with Chelan County Auditor, Adams Investment Company files Articles of Incorporation with capital of 7500 dollars. Adams & Costello Company also files Articles of Incorporation with 10000 dollars capital stock. Trustees named include John B. Adams and Thomas J. Costello.
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Adams Investment Company
Chelan County
Adams & Costello Company
John B. Adams
Thomas J. Costello
Juvenile Verse and Rail Talk Mix in City Chat
A fragment from a Chicago Tribune item blends juvenile heresy jokes about creation with a quip about an unshown platypus and a railroads tyranny jab. A hospital scene adds a patient’s request for ward choice, ending with a light political jab.
G N Staff Signals to Lock Blocks on Cascade Division
Great Northern to install a staff signals system between Seattle and Everett and Skykomish and Leavenworth within thirty days. A staff bar drawn from a crane locks the block behind the moving train, giving sole track control until the next block. Loss or mislaid staff would require telegraphed train orders to release traffic. officials call this a safety advance.
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Cascade
Great Northern
Seattle
Everett
Skykomish
Leavenworth
Wenatchee Wald
Sincer
J. H. O’neil
Southern Pacific
Roberts Named State Highway Commissioner
W. J. Roberts former faculty member of the State College at Pullman was offered last week and soon accepted the post of state highway commissioner by Governor Hay. The salary is $5000 annually after a legislative increase last winter. Roberts has resided in Medford Oregon for the past year but maintains residence in that state.
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State Bureau of Inspection
Yakima County
W. J. Roberts
the State Co
Pullman
Hay
Roberts
Medford
Ore
Local Fish and Game Laws Open Season May First
Washington state fishing rules limit commercial sale and daily catch to 20 pounds and 30 pounds possession in the east of several counties. Prohibitions cover trout bass perch and pike from November to May and require immediate return of undersized fish. Violators face misdemeanor charges with fines from 10 to 200 dollars plus costs and jail for nonpayment.
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Washington
Okanogan
Chelan
Kittitas
Yakima
Klickitat
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State Capitol
Echo
Olympia
King County
Whatcom County
E. J. Koors
State Tax Commission
St. Paul
John G. Lewis
Lake Washington
Lake Union
Puget Sound Electric Company
Tacoma
Railroad Commission
Supreme Court
H. A. Fairchild
United States
C. E. Hamilton
Wenatchee
Snow Creek
Forestry Department
National Forest
S. P. Beecher
Sec’y
Nelson
Franz Freund
Ash Street
Tumwater Light and Water Company
New Chelan County
Tommy
Chicago Tribune
Mr. Phann
Maloney
Doc
G.N
Local Fish and Game
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