Court House News Chelan County transfers and notes
Court record column lists transfers and property deals in Chelan and Leavenworth including Hoxsey Lien Erickson and Spooner deals with prices from 50 to 1500 dollars. United States land entries feature Griggs Murphy and Bauer. The fragment ends with a reflective poem about a modest cottage and a wish for enemies to be hanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Chelan County Abstract Co
United States
Bruce A Griggs
Griggs
Griggs-Bassett & Co
Julia A Underwood
H L Tedford
TM Stewart
H W Otis
F C Nelson
Julian Bullock
Nina V King
Calvin Gormley
JS Albin
P Wen
E F Stowell
W Schmitter
Prowell’s
Cashmere
Williams
Nina
King
Ralston’s
Leavenworth
Izen Williams
Ad Leavenworth
AS Williams
Chas Breau
Leo Scott
Alex McDonald
T H McGough
Wen
Wen Dev CotoIda M Nichols
Pessimistic Heine Quotes on Death and Conscience
A fragmentary quotation shows Heinrich Heine lamenting sleep death and birth while joking about conscience and forgiveness. The lines reflect his reputed dark wit as he nears death and expresses a desire for peaceable disposition.
Here lies a champ who wouldn't advertise
A rambling old column fragment blends a funeral verse about a quiet, unadvertised life with a temperance anecdote and a farmer’s gardening note. The piece contrasts a dignified, unsought reputation with a joke about whisky, then praises trees and home beautification, citing Carolina poplars.
For Sale Bed Mattress and Wood Heater
For sale a good folding bed with mattress and a wood heater. Call at residence JB H Dean. 44if.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JB. H. Dean
Youth's Companion Gift and 1905- era reflections
Excerpted from a Topeka Herald column blending biblical questions with a humorous anecdote about a debt paying preacher and readers of The Youth's Companion. It promotes a 1940 subscription offer, previews 1905 milestones, and notes 19th century transport and commerce growth, plus a remark on Russia Norway Sweden tensions and Swedish woman suffrage debates.
Unsavory English Movess and Serial Fiction Tone
The London Review critic Basil Tozer argues the “problem” novel is being replaced by works with unnecessary freedom and describes many novels as morally objectionable. He notes a countervailing restraint in serial fiction in England and America, praising editors for responsible, wholesome reading that curbs readers’ craving for double entendre content.
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London Review
Basil Tozer
Tozer
England
America
Wealth, crime, and Kipling in a scattered column
A fragmented column contrasts wealth measured in financial maneuvers with farm value proving vast. It notes last year’s crop value over five billion and livestock growth, warns against automobile burglaries, cites Kishineff Jewish massacre links, Caucasus tensions, and Rudyard Kipling’s Africa trip as aGenesis-like scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolina
Agricultural Department
Japan arrives at debt figure after Manchuria trip
Japan tallies the cost of its Manchuria excursion at 1.25 billion dollars. Per capita tax rises from 2 to 6 dollars and the per capita share of the national debt from 3 to 25 dollars.
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Japan
Manchuria
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Lamb-Davis Lumber Co
Washington
The
Tumwater Light & Water Company
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Tumwater Savings Bank
Leavenworth, Washington
Emil Frank
Meat Starket
Overland Restaurant
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Overland Hotel
the Overland Restaurant
Burke & CO
iEh Yrarvar Ford
ECHO
China
Leavenworth Mercantile CO
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Transsfers
Geo W Hoxsey toSt
P MM R§& Co
DL Hart
Jas
T C Merwin
B Stillwell
E G Spencer
John Erickson
EG Spencer
Oscar Bags Rom
Stilw
Eastone
Chelan E Astone
A S Mitchell
ED Shugart
Los
Nprrco
Ernst Wagner
Ansey Thayer
B N Johnston
Harry Falmsbee
Henry Nelson
Casper Bauer
Georgie L Keefer
J S Claypool
Smith Park
Mary E Ward
Georgia
Keefer
Heine
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Dad
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Lameeh
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Mass
Norway
Sweden
France
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Kishineff
Caucasus
Rudyard Kipling
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