Most Elegant Gown to Grace St Louis Exhibition
A Virginia standard of beauty contest offers $1000 to the most beautiful woman who will wear the Josephine Coronation Robe at the St Louis exposition. The gown valued at 70000 dollars is a duplicate of Napoleon era attire and is on display in a government bonded warehouse under guard and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
St. Louis
St. Louis Exposition
Josephine
Napoleon of
France
Leroy
Mme, Raimbault
Napoleon
Paris
Louisiana Purchase Territory
Facts About Japan 1901 Economy and Population
The empire comprises 3,000 islands spanning nearly 2,900 miles with an area of 161,153 square miles comparable to the North Atlantic States. Coal dominates wealth, with 9,000,000 tons mined in 1901, textile output rising from 9 to 86 million dollars between 1886 and 1901. Population in 1900 was 44,805,937. daily wages range from 20 cents to 1.86 dollars, with farm laborers at 8.50 to 15.96, and 408 daily papers reported.
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North Atlantic States
Notice of Publication Land Office Waterville Washington
Notice issued under an act of Congress dated June 3 1873 announces the sale of timber lands in California Oregon Nevada and Washington Territory. The notice cites extensions to all public land states by act of August 4 and provides the publication date April 8 19u4.
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Thunder Land
United States Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Timber Land
Wattville
Contest Notice on Homestead Entry 5162 at Waterville
William A Hudson contests homestead entry 5162 held by Charles E Blom for land near Waterville Washington claiming non residency abandonment and lack of cultivation. hearings set June 3 and June 9 1904 before U S officials. publication ordered due to service issues. First published April 29 1904.
Timber Land Notice United States Land Office Waterville Wash
James M. Duffy of Wenatchee filed sworn statement No 57 to purchase part of section 8 township 26 north range 17 west and will prove land is valuable for timber or stone. Henry Cross will hear proof July 15 1904 in Wenatchee. Witnesses are Frank Bush James Williams E B Sherwood Henry Middleton all of Chiwaukum. Adverse claims must file by July 12 1904.
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James M. Duffy
Wenatchee
Chelan
State of Washington
Henry Cross
U. S
Wash
Frank Bush
James Williams
BE. W. Sherwood
Henry Middleton
Chiwaukum
Washington
William W.thompson
David Phillips
W. H. Gridaley
Cuiwaukum
Charles Butties
M. B. Malloy
Register
Seth L. Morris
Leavenworth
W. M
J. E. Shore
U.S
John Davis
James I
Tyson
Louis J. Hauck
M. Bd. Malloy
Notice of Timber Land Publication Waterville Washington
Notice given in compliance with federal acts for sale of timber lands. Location Waterville Washington and publication date March 14 190. Publication serves as official notice of land entry and sale under 1878 act and extended to public land states by 1822 act.
Notice of Timber Land Claim in Washington Territory
Elizabeth M. Sherman of Wenatchee Chelan county Washington filed sworn statement No 877 for timber land in section 30 township 26a range 17k W M to be offered June 1 1904 before U S Commissioner Henry Cross at Wenatchee Wash Witnesses include Edward T Sherman J W Southard Charley French and Frank Shibley Adverse claimants must file by June 1 1904 First publication March 18 1904
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United States Land Office
Waterville
Wash
W. M
Henry Cross
U. 5
Wenatchee
Edward T. Sherman
J. W. Southard
Chiwankum
Frank Shibley
Aca Charley French
M. B. Malloy
Register
Notice of Public Land Entry in Washington State
Amber lands in California and Oregon states opened to public land under the 1892 act. Trad C Varney of Leavenworth Washington filed sworn statement No 420 to purchase the NW 4 SE and NE SW 4 of section 8 township 26N range 18E. He will prove timber or stone value over agricultural use before J E Shore on July 1 1904. Witnesses are E D Northup Iron O Northup Louis J Hauck Asa E Dickenson of Leavenworth. Public claims by July 1 1904. First publication April 22 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Frank
Leavenworth
Chelan
Martin Christenson
Trad G. Varney
KE. D. Shugart
Louis J. Hauck
Wash
M. B. Malloy
Register
Irad C. Varney
Hans T Hansen
E. D. Sichugart
Jacob Thowe
Tradi C. Varney
Fenwil Frank
M B. Malloy
Timber Land
United States Land Office
Waterville
J. K. Shore
Walsh
John Corstens
Harry B. Carr
F.S. Jacobsen
Rollin Rideout
Trad C. Varney
Washington
J. E. Shore
United States
E. D. Northup
Iron O. Northup
Asa E. Dickenson
M. Malloy
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L. Lamb
P. Davis
W. H. Hadley
Tumwater Savings Bank
Leavenworth, Washington
Leavenworth Hospital
Wenatchee River
W. M. M’coy
R. Lamb
G. E. Lamb
Sec
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co
E. F. Sprague
E. C. Graham
Undertakers
Flora E. Chase
R. F. Sprague
E. Graham
H. A. Graham
E. F. Sprague Co
Burke & CO
S. C. Waldenberg
Emil
Frank
Overland Restaurant
Front Street
Japan
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth
Chicago
P.M. Long
S G
Yerkes
W.P. A
First Avenue
Seattle
Wilbur Walker
Wm Bullock
Caelan
Elizabeth M. Sherman
Charley French
William A. Hudson
Charles E. Blom
Charles & Blom
J. EB. Shore
Leavenworth, Walsh
M. Hh. Malloy
United States Land
Calfornia
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