Local Family Returns From Coast Trip and Valley News
J C Biles and family returned from a coast trip with a seven passenger Buick. A deer wandered into town, then back through Derby canyon. Tom Luttrell seeks the thief who took fifteen rabbits and young chickens while the family stayed at Wenatchee Lake. The Liberty Bell attracted crowds July 13 as it passed through the valley. The Great Northern carpenters renovated the depot. H V Love bought a new auto. M W Stark and wife visit Seattle for Shriners. The Ladies Aid met at Mrs Williams home. Fox Chambers visited from Derby canyon head. Chas Wright and family return from Wenatchee Lake camp. A Fourth of July incident led to release of a man after crackers were shot on the street. Herman Mikkelsen was threatened with arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Luttrell
Tom
Wenatchee Lake
Chas. Maxon
Wenatchee
Fox Chambers
Derby Canyon
Mr. Chambers
Chas. Wright
Durance Vile
Mayor Johnson
Herman Mikkelsen
Cashmere
Supreme Court
Elman
W. E. Tomlinson
G. A. R. Fife and
Elias Abrams
Director of Public Safety of
Philadelphia
Abrams
Leavenworth
Adams
Peach Growers League
Cashmere News The District Sees Summer Plans
Cashmere The Randolph Fruit Co. plans operations this summer with W. E. Shotwell as local representative. Paton and Symons report good road conditions over Snoqualmie pass. F. T. Spiller home burned. loss about 5000 dollars. Jitney license issues prompt debate. Cashmere Grange urges repeal of municipal license. Apple and fruit market notes include tariff concerns and dipping crop outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Randolph Fruit Co
W. E. Shotwell
Manifold Typewriter Paper For Sale at The Echo Office
A local office supply feature notes manifold typewriter paper available for purchase at The Echo Office. Supplies include standard weights suitable for letterpress and dot matrix use with emphasis on archival grade options.
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Manifold Typewriter
Echo
Wenatchee Area Personal News Moves and Beginnings
Mr and Mrs Frank Howerton welcome a baby boy born July 1. Mr and Mrs Ernest Wheeler moved to Wenatchee on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Biles and family returned from Seattle. Aaron Cox and Billie Thompson came home from Seattle. Mr Beard and Mrs Point married in Wenatchee and reside in Blewett. Mr and Mrs Billie Simpson visited Dryden with his mother. Mrs Inks visiting Wenatchee this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Howerton
Ernest Wheeler
Wenatchee
Biles
Seattle
Aaron Cox
Billie Thompson
Mr. Beard
Mrs. Point
Blewett
Billie Simpson
Dryden
Cascade Orchards Scene With Visitors and Promising Apple Yield
Mrs J Begg and her daughter arrived from Seattle to stay with Mr Begg at the Judge Steel place in Cascade Orchards. Leonard Hooper visits Homer McKay from Seattle. Miss Erma Lamb visits Wenatchee aunt Mrs Hannon. Mrs Nicholas plans a Seattle trip for business and pleasure. Byron reports a pretty fair apple yield, larger than previous years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erma Lamb
Wenatchee
Mrs. Hannon
Mrs. Nicholas
Seattle
Dryden News Briefs Include Trips and Visits
Dryden station hosted a late evening Liberty Bell viewing as trains passed. Local box lumber distribution aids Dryden growers while residents travel, visit kin in Seattle Wenatchee Seattle and San Francisco. A Baptist ministerial student preached at Peshastin. Mrs Blank hosted a surprise party for visiting Amos couple from Brewster.
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Des Voignes
Peshastin
North Dryden
Dryden
Blank
Chas. Amos
Brewster
Percy Burrow
H. Burrow
Percy
Vancouver
America
British Isles
Long Lost Davenport Sister Sought for 30000 Fortunes
Perry Louisiana sees John Davenport seek his sister Lydia Davenport who was adopted in Green County near Herndon and later moved to Kansas. A Civil War era split could trigger a 30000 inheritance for Lydia and two Davenport siblings if located. In Washington a Chicago man sent 20 cents with a note for bacon and eggs and Gar rison forwarded it to McAdoo as a conscience fund gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Indiana
Lydia Davenport
Uncle Sam
Washington
Garrison
Chicago
Woman saves man by stuffing stab wounds with thumb
Mrs. Frank Roose of East St Louis applied pressure with her thumb to stop bleeding after Oscar Bilger, 45, was stabbed in Cahokia Illinois by three attackers who robbed him of 24 dollars. Bilger had been selling brooms along the road when ambushed. Roose aided him to a nearby house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bilger
Farm Hand Fails In Name Scam for Big Inheritance
Albert Bourne a transient farm hand nearly loses seven million dollars left by an uncle who died in Melbourne. After a long search across seven states Bourne is found on a Nebraska farm. He had been in a St. Joseph hospital paying a dollar weekly board. Inheritance includes 339000 acres of free land 25000 sheep 400 horses and 50000 pounds. Bourne is Irish and fifty.
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Sioux City
Albert Brown
Albert Bourne
Melbourne
Australia
Seven States
Bourne
Lincoln
Neb
St. Joseph
Southeast Alaska Grapples with Heat Wave
Southeastern Alaska endures a heat wave with long sun exposure. The government thermometer reads 90 degrees in the shade while downtown Juneau reports 100 degrees, signaling unusually hot conditions for the season. Public concern grows as heat persists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
Juneau
Nutley Graduation Honors Perfect Attendance by Elsie Ryan
Elsie Norma Ryan, a Nutley high school graduate, has not been absent or tardy during her entire fourteen years in school. The record highlights her perfect attendance through the full school career.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nutley
N. J
Elsie Norma Ryan
Some Forms of Rheumatism Curable
An article promoting Sloan's Liniment claims it relieves rheumatic pains by penetrating to the affected area. It lists acute and chronic rheumatism, rheumatic headaches, sciatic rheumatism, and lumbago as forms and urges using a 25 cent bottle for quick relief. The piece closes with a Butter Wrapper note from the Echo Office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sloan
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J. C. Biles
Mr. Biles
Young Bros
Great Northern
H. V. Love
M. W. Stark
Mr. Stark
Ladies Aid Society
F. W. A. Paton
Archie Symons
Snoqualmie Pass
Clifford Knowles
Monroe
Entiat
Cashmere Grange No. 380
F. T. Spiller
Samuel Murray
Wenatchee Hospital
A. R. McKeown
Gladys Guest
Mrs
R. M. Brown
Wenatchee Commercial Club
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
State Department
Brazil
Wenatchee World
Ohio
E. Niccum
Olympia
C. J. Christopher
Springfield, Ill
Fred Reeves
Commercial Bank
Mike Horan
George Dyer
Seattle Fruit and Vegetable Exchange
Wenatchee Valley
E. Wagner and Son
Mrs. Inks
Cascade Orchards
Leonard Hooper
Homer McKay
James
San Francisco
Nebraska
New Mexico
Claude Kennedy
Bride
Minneapolis
Fred Sherman
Portland
A. J. Amos
Dryden Station
Wheeler’s City Drug Store
Rexall Agency
A. D. S. Agency
U. S
Sunset Magazine
McClure’s
Pictorial Review
Ladies’ World
Little Folks
Western Farmer
Leavenworth Echo
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