Land transfers and deeds in Wenatchee Chelan and surrounding areas
A long list of land transfers records transfers of lots and parcels in Wenatchee Chelan and nearby areas including individuals such as Rowland Andrews Thomas Wiedrich Cox Siverly Leavy Mer Co Angstead Horan and Nelson among others. Amounts range from 1 to 3200 dollars with multiple properties in Leavenworth and Prowell Plat. An amendment to the free alcohol law is noted proposing small farm distilleries to aid farmers with fuel light and power while facing criticism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GS Rowland
H P Andrews
Chelan
MD Thomas
LD Lbr Co
Wiedrich
J Burner
Wen
F Cox
J B Lucas
Che
Geo Siverly
Southard
Ralston
Add Leavenworth
Leavy Mer Co
JC Angstead
LC Halferty
Horan Et al
Mannering
Wen Cemetery
JR Taylor
H Black
Mission Canal
Prowell
Jeannett
Peachy
Wheeler
Lee Anthons
J R Nelson
C Peachey
Peachey
J Carr
Nellie
Wen Dev Co
Lemaster
T Clark
A J Linville
Morningside
T Compton
J M Steen
C W Gibbs
Congress
Hansbrough
Captain Ducross Appeals After Turtle Cruelty Charge
Captain Ducross of Darien was fined seven dollars and costs for puncturing the flippers of a sea turtle and tying it to his boat house on Long Island Sound. He argued the turtle was not an animal and appealed the justice of the peace ruling, insisting the act was no cruelty. The court found him guilty, and he left elated according to the New York World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Captain Ducross
Darien
Long Island Sound
Justice of the Peace
New York World
Heir Fight Over Wells Will Reopened by Restored Reason
Heirs of George Wells of Grundy Center Iowa prepared to contest a will leaving $150000 to Ralph Wells an insane brother. Ralph Wells regained his reason after learning of the bequest. He had been confined in Rochester Minnesota hospital for nearly twenty years and was about eighty years old. He had been declared incurable. His renewed mental clarity came as he calculated interest on the inheritance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wells
Grundy Center
Ralph Wells
Wells
Rochester, Minn
Dave Lane
Pennsylvania
Lane
Henry Ward Beecher
Plymouth Church
City
Seattle
Post- Intelligencer
Isaac Spears
Spears
Hunters and odd tales from Laurel to Seattle
A compilation of hunting tall tales from Charley Yeager and Rube Myers tracking a wounded deer to a dramatic shooting. feigned claims of remarkable luck from Squire Faber include multiple animals in a single day. A Seattle hospital report describes a white graft turning darker on Isaac Spears and notes dramatic color change over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charley Yeager
Rube Myers
Yeager
Myers
Leepers Cross Roads
Squire Faber
Red Dress Code Spark at Depauw University
Dr. Andrew Stephenson head of the history department at Depauw University announces a rule for next term requiring all male students to wear red neckties and all female students to wear red hats or gowns, warning entrants to accept the policy or not enroll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Stephenson
Depauw University
Green Castle
Ind
Elders Elope to Escape Children in Mountain Flight
Ballard Cole and Mrs. Nancy Jane Wiseman of Cumberland Gap Tennessee eloped seeking safety from pursuing children after fifty three years living in the mountains. They traveled on foot then boarded a train to reach the city for marriage today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard Cole
Nancy Jane Wiseman
Cumberland Gap
Tenn
Chicago Record Herald
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George Keating
Geo. Keating
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Tumwater Light & Water Co
Overland Restaurant
Jno
Bjork
Overland Hotel
the Overland Restaurant
Be Lamb
C. R. Lamb
G. BE. Lamb
Sec
P. Davis
Treas
Mgr
Clinton
Minneapolis
Minn
Leavenworth
Wash
Pine
Emil Frank
Prop
OPERA
Washington
Tholin & Smith
Chelan Club
Walsh
Campbell
the Echo
Chelan Co
Abstract Company
Amos Edmunds
Tod
WM McCoy
GS Merriam
JS Elliot Et al
Chelan Elec Co
Nw & Sw
D LbrCo
P H Graham
JS Elliott
Seattle Brew & Malt Co
Bugs
Ieeulftde
Cold Springs
Doc Sheaffer
Doc
Elbert Cleman
St. Helens
Oregon
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