Six Day Chautauqua Meet Opens in Wenatchee
Leavenworth residents plan to attend the six day Chautauqua that begins in Wenatchee Saturday and runs through the week with daily features. Sunday highlights include Dr Gunsaulus, a famed pulpit orator, with other high quality programs nightly. The Ciricillo orchestra and Thavien Opera Co offer major entertainment value for ticket holders.
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Gunsaulus
Ciricillo
Thavien Opera Co
Leavenworth
Council Closes Consideration on Damages Claim
Tuesday's session reviewed R A Heinrichs bill for 2.75 to cover damages after his team bolted when a street cleaner washed water near the Club Pool room. City liability not assured, bill laid over to the next meeting. Herman Stoltze is listed as a builder in the report.
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R. A. Heinrich
Herman Stoltze
City faces water supply problems and boil order
The sewer bill for the business district came to 1906 with 1715.40 allowed at 90 percent of estimate. A 2.75 meal bill for workers after the city pipeline blowout was approved. A committee will explore water from Icicle Canal Co. ditch to pipe to the reservoir as Icicle river intake is clogged. Daily supply relies on mill pond pumping. Doctors urge boiling drinking water due to suspected typhoid contamination.
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J. B. Huff
Jacobsen
Wheeler
Icicle Canal Co
Barnum
Mill Pond
Real Estate Transfers Listed Between Wm C Roach and Ross Sears
Wm C Roach transfers parcels to Ross Sears for $1 including Its 5 and 6 on block 2 in Cen Add Leav and Its 10 11b 2 Replat of portion K 1b5 Leav Ld Co 1st Add. Wm C Roach conveys It 12 and 10 ft It 11 blk 8 Leav to R L Parker for $1.
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Ross Sears
Stafford
Ld Co
C Roach
R L Parker
Record Price for Cherries Nets High Carload Sale
The North Pacific Fruit Distributors reported a record price for a carload of 1914 northwestern cherries from Cashmere Wenatchee district sold in Philadelphia. The 2500 boxes of 10 pounds each averaged $1.05 per box, totaling $2615 for the car, net to the central office. cherries were mostly Bing with some Lambert stock and deemed especially fine. The distributors have previously netted over $2000 per car on several cherry shipments.
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North Pacific Fruit Distributors
Cashmere
Wenatchee District
Philadelphia
Seattle guest visits Mrs. A. C. Barclay this week
Mrs. Fred Wettstein formerly of this city now residing in Seattle is staying as the guest of Mrs. A. C. Barclay this week.
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Fred Wettstein
Seattle
A. C. Barclay
Auto Licenses in Olympia Split Among 60 Makes
Last week in Olympia 693 auto licenses were issued. Ford led with 296, followed by Overland 63, Buick 45, Maxwell 29, Studebaker 29, Reo 19, with the rest spread across 60 other makes. Geo Startup reportedly suffered bilious illness after a hot day and bad water during a Leavenworth trip. Henry Dwight Marshall, 89, a Puget Sound pioneer and longtime Mason, died at Bellingham June 18. Grant A. Bartlet pleaded guilty to a blackmail attempt against Spokane millionaire August Paulsen and received six months. Attorney General Tanner ruled that US Senate nominees must use first and second choice voting, as for lower house. Washington University crew placed fifth at Poughkeepsie regatta. Columbia took first. Mrs. Wm Knowlton returned with her daughter Mary’s body, who died in Sultan from suspected blood poisoning. Burial at local cemetery.
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Olympia
Maxwells
Studebakers
Geo. Startup
Leavenworth
Index
Henry Dwight Marshall
Puget Sound
Bellingham
Grant A. Bartlet
August Paulsen
Spokane
Rudkin
University of Washington
Seattle
Poughkeepsie
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Cornell
Syracuse
Washington
Wisconsin
Washington University
Wm Knowlton
Sultan
Mary
Sampson Couple Return From Scenic Hot Springs Trip
Mr and Mrs O S Sampson returned from Scenic Hot Springs where they stayed during the Fourth and described the visit as delightful. A toboggan speedway from the hotel to a snow covered summit will open next month. A motor party including A G McKeown E K Barnum and others toured Stehekin and Lake Chelan head last week with minimal auto trouble. Washington railroads recorded 236 killed and 4484 injured last year with steam lines at 208 killed 2167 injured and electric lines 28 killed 2317 injured according to the Public Service Commission.
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O. S. Sampson
Scenic Hot Springs
Hot Springs
Stehekin
Lake Chelan
A. G. McKeown
E. K. Barnum
Miss Ogle
W. W. Wilder
R. Taylor
Wilder
Washington
Public Service Commission
M. E. Ladies' Aid Meeting Set for July 15
The regular monthly meeting will take place at the church parlors on Wednesday July 15 at 2 30 p m Members are urged to attend Word arrived that the Jewel Theatre in Hillyard Washington owned by J W Elliott formerly of this city burned to the ground last week Mrs Maurice Dalton of Hillyard is visiting with her sisters Mrs G W Hoxsey and Mrs S E Ritchie
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M. E. Ladies’ Aid Society
Jewel Theatre
Hillyard, Wash
J. W. Elliott
Maurice Dalton of
Hillyard
G. W. Hoxsey
S. E. Ritchie
Motoring Party Plans Cascade Trip to Rainier Park
F. S. Jacobson leads a Leavenworth motor party Sunday toward Rainier National Park. The route includes Wenatchee Ellensburg and Snoqualmie Pass with return via Seattle Everett Index and rail home.伴
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F. S. Jacobson
Rainier National Park
Wenatchee
Ellensburg
Snoqualmie Pass
Cascades
Ranier National Park
Seattle
Everett
Index
Leavenworth
L. J. Nelson
F.C. Riggs
G. L. Gardner
Baker and Evans Couple Quietly Marry in Walla Walla
Arthur Baker and Ruth Evans wed quietly in Walla Walla after lacking witnesses and a license on their first train trip to Coeur d Alene. The couple, both well known in the city, plan to reside in Leavenworth with Baker employed by Lamb- Davis Lumber Co.
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Arthur Baker
Ruth Evans
Walla Walla
Coeur d’ Alene
Miss Evans
Mrs. Baker
Baker
Lamb- Davis Lumber Co
Leavenworth
Card of Thanks for Mary Knowlton
We express sincere thanks to friends for help and sympathy during the illness and death of our beloved little daughter Mary. Mr and Mrs Wm Knowlton.
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Mary
Wm. Knowlton
Questioning velocity as gravity cause in press remark
The New York American notes it does not know gravity's cause but argues increasing stone speed yields momentum not gravity. Momentum equals mass times velocity and would be the same near earth or far in space, so glass breaking depends on speed not gravitation strength.
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New York American
Earth
Doctor Develops Rainproof Windshield Treatment
A physician in a wet climate devised a windshield cleaning method from a recipe: one ounce water, two ounces glycerin, and one part salt. A gauze pad is soaked and wiped downward across the glass to prevent raindrops from clinging, as described in the Saturday Evening Post.
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Saturday Evening Post
Remedy for Crop Burning and German Drama Delegation
The Washington bulletin on dry land farming suggests remedial measures for crop burning in semi arid regions. A lab experiment shows pure quartz sand with minimal plant food yields 41 percent root weight versus 17 percent with a stronger solution. Herr Stefan Silberman attended a five act German play at the college with the Central German Association delegate. His report in German papers circulated to nearly three million readers.
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New Washington Bulletin
Foreign Languages
Stefan Silberman
Central German Association
United States
Pike grip and swallow: long prey restraint observed
W. H. Armistead notes pikes kill prey then hold them crossways in their jaws for extended periods before swallowing. He observed a perch held twenty minutes and reports typical restraint times of five to ten minutes in Trout Waters.
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W. H. Armistead
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Winton
Lake Wenatchee
Chelan County Abstract Company
Frank E James
G H Bowers
Audre Bordaker
F O Fields
Josie Smith
Harry Smith
Dan G Smith
H E Saunders
Clarence Goasland
M Phillips
Miguel Perz
B J Parker
T A Cannon
Lota A Murphy
Lew Schultz
J O Hawk
G. A. Hamilton
Fee
Koerner
Tanner
Perch
Lake View Hotel
Great Northern Railway
Lake
Oliver Bates
Prop
J. E. Faulkner
Proprietor
L. H. Faulkner
J. E. Faulkner & Son
Cash Grocery
North Side
Palace of Sweets
the Palace of Sweets
D.C. Town
Tumwater Light & Water Co
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