Real Estate Transfers and Town Council Bid Notice
A lengthy list of real estate transfers in Wenatchee Chelan and surrounding areas records multiple lot and partial interest sales between 1908 parties including Thomson Luttrell Boyd Wells and others with prices and parcel descriptions. A Leavenworth town notice announces bid opening December 15 1908 for a sidewalk from Clifford hotel to near Second Street with bond requirement and bid rejection right. The article ends noting the season’s first snow and light humorous local tone.
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Clifford
Second St
Ralston
Leavenworth
Guy A. Hamilton
Town of Leavenworth
Evergreen State Politicians Rally to Paso Robles
Washington governors elect Cosgrove remains ill in California but Washington figures press on to Paso Robles with an agreement to implement Cosgrove’s preferred appointees. Meantime Emissaries from Hay seek to assure Cosgrove he can still influence appointments. Courts may deem Cosgrove Governor in fact if absent at term start, while Lt. Governor acts. Roosevelt to receive suffrage pleas from all states, including Washington. Drebis and Mayor head to Spokane for Chelan Day. Ailes also attends.
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Paso Robles
Cal
Seattle
Cosgrove
California
Southern Pacific
Washington
Mead
Pomeroy
South
M. E. Hay
Roosevelt
Congress
Equal Suffrage Bulletin
F. A. Drebis
Deed H. Mayor
Spokane
Chelan
Mr. Ailes
Notice of final commutation proof for Daniel Boland
Department of the Interior notice from Waterville Washington dated November 19 1908 states Daniel Boland of Peshastin filed Homestead Application No 11304 for section 18 township 28 north range 18 east will make final proof before A B Shore in Leavenworth on December 28 1908 witnesses named Oliver S Bowen Warren Boston Charles H Alien and Leslie Brown all of Peshastin Washington W F Haynes Register publication dates November 27 to December 25
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Daniel Boland
Peshastin
J.H. Shore
Com’r
Leavenworth, Wash
Oliver 8. Bowen
Warren Boston
Charles H. Alien
Leslie Brown
W.F. Haynes Register
Vancouver Child Theft and Starvation Case Sparks County Inquiry
In Vancouver a father abducted his grandchild from another family, returning it to its mother against coroner and sheriff orders. The infant, five months old, faced alleged starvation. the county covers the child’s care. The case follows a destitution complaint about Napoleon Bonaparte’s family.
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Vancouver
Napoleon Bonaparte
Board of Charity
Leavenworth Claim for Homestead Land Final Proof Set
John Brender of Leavenworth Washington filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish his homestead claim on lots 1 and 2 seriel 4 section 6 township 24 ARKB W Mer. The final proof is to be held before J. K. Shore U S Commissioner in Leavenworth on December 28 1908 witnesses named Julius Schubert John Hmig Nicholas Kinscherf and Randolph Heinrich all of Leavenworth Washington W F Haynes notices dated November 27 to December 25
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Waterville
John 8. Brender
Leavenworth
Wash
KB. W. Meridian
J. K. Shore
U. S
Julius BR. Schubert
John Hmig
Nicholas Kinscherf
Randolph HK
Heinrich
Lenayenworth
Washington
W.F. Haynes
Contest Notice of Homestead Entry 5874 Waterville WA
James G. Davis of Leavenworth filed a contest affidavit against Harrison D. Castelberg entry 5874 for se4sw wisene4 sel4 section 18 township 25 n range 18c. Heirs Callie and Ethel Castelberg of Webb City MO alleged dead entryman and abandoned land with no cultivation since Aug 1904. Notice requires appearance Jan 11 1909 and final hearing Jan 20 1909 in Leavenworth and Waterville. Publication ordered by W F Haynes Register.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Waterville
Wash
James G. Davis
Leavenworth
Township
Range
Harrison D. Castelberg
Entryman
Callie Castelberg
Ethel Castelberg
Webb City
Missouri
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
J. E. Shore
A. S
Washington
United States Land Office
Haying
W. F. Haynes
Notice of final land claim proof for Matilda Frey tag
Matilda Frey tag of Leavenworth Washington filed notice of intention to make final proof to establish her land claim for the se4 nw4 section 6 township 25 north range 18 east W M. The hearing will be before J K Shore U S Commissioner at Leavenworth on December 18 1908. Witnesses named are Patrick H Graham Fred L Brender James Clark and Mathias Smitsch all of Leavenworth. W F Haynes Register. October 2 to December 25
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Matilda Freytag
Leavenworth
Township
Range
J. K. Shore
U.S
Leavenworth, Wash
Patrick H. Graham
Fred L. Brender
James Clark
Mathias Smitsch
W. F. Haynes
Register
Seattle Wife Flees to Spokane for Bellboy Affair
Jessie Coneff a 21 year old Seattle wife of mining man H L Coneff deserted three weeks ago and lived with 20 year old bellboy Conley in Spokane. They were sent back to Seattle to face trial after confessing guilt. Coneff attempted reconciliation with fruit and treats but she refused to return.
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Spokane
Jessie Coneff
Seattle
H. L. Coneff
Conley
Coneff
Vancouver City Clerk Harris Arrested on Larceny Charge
J. E. Harris longtime Vancouver city clerk was arrested on a warrant for larceny by embezzlement. Initial shortage was about $200, now believed not to exceed $100. Citizens likely to refrain from prosecution if he repays any shortage to the city.
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Vancouver
J. E. Harris
Harris
Delightful Musical Entertainment Program
A lively program featuring Lady Quartettes Violin and Vocal Solos Mandolin and Guitar Club and comic and serious readings. The event promises enjoyment for both musicians and the masses with a varied lineup and spirited performances.
To Oust Palmer From Legislature
Seattle news reports former law partner of Judge Milo A Root faces possible state legislative investigation for expulsion when the chamber convenes in January. Palmer drew voter support in the Forty seventh district King county in the recent election despite involvement in the Root scandal.
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Seattle
H. B. Palmer
Milo A. Root
Spokane
Palmer
King County
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