Wreck in Yard Kills One Man on Platform
A Monday wreck near the east end of the yard caused by a rail switch error left one man dead within fifteen minutes and another passenger dead from injuries. Tramps aboard the engine platform survived two of them. C W Patterson died, with $1.78, a knife and memorandum book found on him. Patterson listed as Portland Maine, 505 Cottage St. He had been in San Francisco and Portland Oregon previously.
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C. W. Patterson
Ed. Jones
Patterson
Graham
Cottage St
Portland
Maine
H. A. Ash
San Francisco
Oregon
Wreck Victim Buried in Cashmere
Patterson, who died in the railroad wreck last Monday, was buried in Cashmere Wednesday. Rev. Moore led funeral services at the Methodist church at 3:30. Mrs. H A Ash of Portland Maine, sister of the deceased, wired for burial here. Mrs. J M Turner of Soap Lake attended. Leavenworth Undertaking Co. managed arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Patterson
Cashmere
Industrial Insurance Adjuster Audits Chelan County Payrolls
Mr O H Alderson of the State Industrial Insurance Commission spent Monday and part of Tuesday auditing payrolls and adjusting claims. He toured eastern Washington on an auto trip and praised Chelan county roads as excellent and Wenatchee lake road as very good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. H. Alderson
State Industrial Insurance Commission
Elizabeth Louise Tegtmeier Celebrates First Birthday
Elizabeth Louise Tegtmeier celebrated her first birthday at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. W A Tegtmeier last Wednesday. The child enjoyed the party and watched the single candle on her cake.
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Elizabeth Louise Tegtmeier
W. A. Tegtmeier
Senator Poindexter Cancels Seattle Speaking Date
Poindexter unable to appear in Leavenworth today as campaign plans shift to Seattle Aug 11. A band will meet him at the depot and escort to Dreamland rink for a voter speech after a prior 1900s-style Seattle visit drew about three thousand attendees. If a Leavenworth stop is possible before the primary, an announcement will follow.
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Poindexter
Leavenworth
Seattle
Dreamland Rink
Spokane Officials Discuss Wenatchee Fruit By-Products Plant
Gordon C. Corbaly and Barney Segra visited Spokane to discuss establishing a Wenatchee valley fruit by-products plant. The plan aims to utilize lower grade apples and other fruits, producing evaporated products, vinegars, and jellies to improve growers’ profits and reduce freight losses. Segru and Adams plan to announce concrete details soon to involve local growers and boosters.
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Wenatchee Valley
Gordon C. Corbaly
Spokane Chamber of Commerce
Wenatchee
Barney Segra
Seattle
Corbaly
Falls City
Adams
Mr. Segru
Mr. Adams
Kinney Orcutt Wedding and Summer Socials Report
Mr Marion Kinney and Miss Lucy Orcutt wed in Wenatchee on Monday July 31 and received a hearty charivari at the groom’s home. Mahrinway’s mother visited from Everett with Edna Mohrinway while Mable Erickson and Olive Amos camped with Cashmere Baptist girls at Ingle Creek and joined a 12 mile summit trek. They met Boston travelers Clyde Baker and Ray Peppard who journeyed to Vancouver in a camping car and plan to return to Boston.
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Chas
Ingles Creek
Cashmere
Boston
Clyde Baker
Ray Peppard
Vancouver
California
British Columbia
Oroville
Weeklong visit planned to Grays Harbor by local party
A local group plans a weeklong trip to Grays Harbor by way of Seattle leaving next Sunday. The party includes Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Rutherford and Miss Mabel Rudesill, Mr. and Mrs. Hal Stark, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Marley and Mr. Fred Paton. They will choose a beach destination in Grays Harbor.
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Grays Harbor Country
Seattle
B. C. Rutherford
Mabel Rudesill
Hal Stark
M. A. Marley
Fred Paton
Poindexter Tariff Vote Reflects Platform Endorsement
Senator Poindexter defends tariff views aligning with Republican platform while recounting votes on Payne Aldrich and subsequent proposals. He cites opposition to extortionate terms, notes shifts in party power, and references Spokane Chronicle coverage of his positions on inputs like cattle wool and shingles.
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Stephen B. Packard
Malden Ave
Seattle
Mr. Packard
Republican Party
Congress
Senate
Spokane Chronicle
Jones
Canada
Senator Lodge
Wenatchee Inn former manager arrested for bad check
W S Hembling, former Wenatchee Inn manager at Lake Wenatchee, was arrested in Seattle by Sheriff Kenyon on issuing a bad check. He says no fraud intention. He paid licenses owed to the Chelan County Game Commission before quitting. He is jailed in Wenatchee awaiting trial. a prior Monroe reformatory inmate, released three years ago.
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W.S. Hembling
Wenatchee
Lake Wenatchee
Seattle
Kenyon
Hembling
Chelan County Game Commission
Monroe Reformatory
Wenatchee World
Two Hundred Men Strike At W. J. Hoy & Co Camps
About two hundred carpenters and shovel men walked off the Hoy and Co job last Friday. Strikes demand time and a half for overtime and higher daily wages. Remaining workers slow progress as contractors seek replacements. four camps near Chiwaukum and Leavenworth work toward November completion. A new railroad siding and Tumwater telephone station are planned five miles up the canyon.
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Hoy &Co
Chiwaukum
Leavenworth
Tumwater
Miners See Growing Interest in Red Mountain Discoveries
Several men from Chicago and eastern states arrived this week to explore the Red Mountain region. The Amalgamated Mining Co. loaded a large auto truck with supplies here last Saturday and departed for Blewett, the historic mining camp that sustains miners' faith.
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Chicago
Red Mountain
Amalgamated Mining Co
Blewett
City Council Hears Budgets and Wets Liquor Ordinance
At Tuesday’s session Mayor Day presided with City Attorney Nelson present. The board approved minutes and 514.85 in bills including a 250 reward in bootlegging cases. A division over a claim led to split rewards between two claimants. The meeting advanced a police salary ordinance and authorized an illegal liquor purchase fine. The clerk was granted a vacation, and the city plans emergency water taps and a potential pumping plant.
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Mayor Day
Nelson
Col. Fox
W. F. Whitney
Wenatchee
Joe Teshera
S. Kul
Nick Mike
Pratt
Teshera
Barnum
Seaman & Quigg
State Bank
Tumwater Canyon
Leavenworth Traffic Ordinance 161 Enforcement Notice
Auto Owners Take Notice Hereafter Ordinance No 161 as regards traffic on the streets of Leavenworth will be strictly enforced Section 21 provides that no muffler shall be cut out or disconnected inside the city limits A copy of same can be had from City Clerk or Chief of Police Joe Teshera 325 Chief of Police Patterson to Seattle for Northwest Merchants meeting representing Mutual Mercantile Co Bible Students Association services in Congregational church next Sunday 11 am Everyone invited
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Leavenworth
Joe Teshera
Nar Patterson
Seattle
Northwest Merchants Association
The
Mutual Mercantile Co
International Bible Students Association
Congregational Church
Twin Lakes Open Thirty Days This Summer
The county game and fish commission will open Twin Lakes for thirty days from August 15 to September 15 to boost sport fishing. Access is via Wenatchee Lake and the White River valley. Fishermen are urged to respect the creel limit as Twin Lakes supplies eggs for stocking all county waters.
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County Game and Fish Commission
Twin Lakes
Wenatchee Lake
White River
Hodge Campaign Stops In Town With Halley
Robt. T. Hodge and Michael Halley the King County sheriff toured the town on Monday arriving at 4 30. They postered the area met railroad friends shook hands with voters then left at 6 for Wenatchee. Hodge said thirty days were spent in eastern Washington visiting Spokane Colville and other northeastern towns and planned stops in Yakima Walla Walla and southeastern towns before returning to Seattle possibly again visiting eastern Washington before September 12.
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Michael Halley
King County
Robt. T. Hodge
Wenatchee
Washington
Spokane
Colville
Yakima
Walla Walla
Seattle
Jack Corbin
George Mhauber
J Harvey
Harvey Ranch
A. Biglow
Josie Kurtz
Three Lakes
Biglow
Sound
Hugh Stewart
McGown Bros
Spoxane
Speidel
Entiat
John Bergren
Community Notices From Peshastin And Nearby
Local residents visit relatives attend summer schools and travel to cities such as Leavenworth Everett Seattle Wenatchee and Entiat. Widespread fishing reports praise big catches and buyers sign pears at 1 to 1 25 a box.
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G. N
Industral Insurance Adjuster
Dryden
Grays Harbor
Koerner
W. H. Little
Wm. Becker
O. S. Sampson Home
Payne-Aldrich Bill
W. J. Hoy & CO
Canyon
Police
Robert T. Hodge
Peshastin
Mabel Reeves
Cheney
Mr. Anderson
Everett
Dave Coon
O. D. Reeves
Inscho
Incho
Wm. Stage
Gilla Pendleton
D. McCoy
Mabel McFadden
Chehalis
McFadden
J. W. Sussex
J. B. Duncan
Donald
Earl Mohler
Carl Hinton
L. Peters
James Merrill
E. L. Chester
Miles Ludwig
Frank Kentigh
P. N. Gregory
J. S. Coons
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