Washington Northwest News Roundup From State Counties
A summary of regional events notes a lynx killed in Douglas county and new electric lights in Okanogan. Everett hosts a Snohomish county fair September 1 2 3 4 while Okanogan and Riverside host fairs late September into October. Washington state bonds invest in Odessa. G N Oroville Brewster line construction may begin soon. A San Francisco promoter forecasts electric railroad to Mt Rainier within a year pending permit. Fifty thousand black bass released into twelve Okanogan lakes. Monroe eyes a furniture factory with at least 10 000 investment and 25 jobs, plus county seat competition. The oldest Washington apple tree stands at Alpona Asotin county planted 1873 by Rev Spaulding, a display branch shown at Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. Government plans to spend 20 000 000 on Yakima valley irrigation, with 3 000 000 already spent. Chelan ranchers Bolin and Eberhart eye Winthrop for horse breeding. Local insurers plan to rebuild the old courthouse after losses near 28 000. Mazamas report possible Mt Baker vapor seen at dawn from Bellingham. Made in Washington Day aims to boost home made wares and business by all merchants showcasing local products.
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Made in Washington Day Boosts State Manufacturing Efforts
Washington advocates promote Made in Washington Day on August 28 to center attention on home made goods and boost payrolls by about fifty million dollars annually. Seattle chamber reports broad support from manufacturers retailers and commercial groups across the state.
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Northwest
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Non-Irrigated Tracts Highlight Spokane Fair Exhibits
The Spokane Interstate Fair runs September 20 to 25 with strong exhibitor activity in fruit grains grasses and vegetables. Non-irrigated tracts will display prize fruits and vegetables alongside irrigated section entries showing extensive growth without irrigation.
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Spokane
More Buildings Erected for Spokane Interstate Fair Exhibits
The Spokane Interstate Fair set for September 20 to 25 will need more livestock buildings as exhibitor entries from the Inland Empire and beyond outgrow current capacity. Superintendent John L. Smith reports daily inflows of larger and better displays than ever seen in the Northwest. The latter fragment reflects a personal lament about lost money and friends.
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Spokane
John L. Smith
Inland Empire
Northwest
County news items show local construction and harvest updates
Six cases on the county superior court docket for September 4. Peshastin school house to be finished by October 15 at $12,000 under George Watts. Wenatchee Commercial Club building to cost about $15,000 on Mission street. McKittrick returns to Chelan county booth duties. Apple orders flow in cashmere, with box prices 11 to 12 1/2 cents. Gellatly resumes Commercial Club secretary duties in Wenatchee. Apple shipments and orchard sales noted in Cashmere and Wenatchee. Pears predicted to yield a large crop. Fruit inspections condemn diseased stock. Gov Hay calls Nov 2 special election in Second district to replace Cushman.
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George Watts
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