Hay appoints Ben Sheets as superior judge in Chehalis County
Governor Hay announces the appointment of Ben Sheets to the position of superior judge in Chehalis County, authorized by the last legislative session. The action follows a series of regional notes across Washington state including land sales, public service changes, and local developments.
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Olympia
Hay
Ben Sheets
Chehalis
Wenatchee
M. R. McMahon
Wenatchee Valley
Tacoma
Co. A. Second Infantry
National Guard of Washington
Isabel A. Gilman
Katheryn Wilson
Seattle
Supreme Court of Washington
Spokane
Whitman County Press Association
Oakesdale
Knox
State Department
Major Nichols
Fort Wright
Northern Pacific
Northwest Coast
Idaho
Montana
Joseph Kessler
Robert
Wm. D. Haywood
Western Federation of Miners
Frank Steunenburg
Electric Trains Begin on Cascade Tunnel Route
The Great Northern introduces electric locomotives using a three phase system for heavy traffic through the Cascade tunnel near Leavenworth. Four 115 ton units, 45 feet long, operate on 6600 volt lines with transformers, promising higher speed and doubled hourly tonnage while eliminating smoke for passengers.
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Great Northern
United States
Cascade Tunnel
Cascade Mountains
Leavenworth
Wenatchee River
Stranger Killed By Train Near Town
A man about forty five and dressed as a laborer was struck and killed by a helper locomotive returning from a trip up the hill a few miles west of town. Railroad workers offered no clear information. The body was taken to town by Mrs. A J Martin and shipped to Wenatchee under coroner instructions. an inquest likely today.
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A. J. Martin
Wenatchee
Marriage License Issued to Glen D Marble and Genevieve Nelson
The Wenatchee World notes a marriage license issued to Glen D Marble of Wenatchee and Genevieve Nelson of Snohomish. The rest quips on newspaper work and a jab at deadbeat subscribers, ending with a grim pun about justice in Hell.
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Wenatchee
Glen D. Marble
Genevieve Nelson
Snohomish
William Mc One Applies To Purchase Coal Lands Washington
Notice from Waterville land office states William Mc of Ephrata Grant County Washington filed a coal declaratory statement March 16 1909 and an application to purchase Lots 1 and 2 Section 24 Township 25 N Range 17 EWM. Adverse claimants must file protests by July 20 1900 with Register W F Haynes.
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Waterville
Wash
William Mc
Ephrata
County of Grant
State of Washington
Township
Range
E.W.M
Bas
W.F. Haynes
Notice of final commutation proof for two homestead claims
Department of the Interior U S Land Office at Waterville Washington May 3 1909 notices for Mary K Stifter formerly Wyckoff of Leavenworth to file final commutation proof June 16 1909 before J K Shore with witnesses Howard L Meeker Julius E K Schubert Amanda Morse and John S Brender all of Leavenworth Washington and for Charles Duefo of Leavenworth to file final commutation proof June 11 1909 with witnesses Thomas E Smith William S Gerfin Coradon I Williams and Edom D Shugart all of Leavenworth Washington May 14 June 11 1909 W F Haynes Register
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Mary K. Stifter
Mary E. Wyckoff
Leavenworth
Township
N. R
W.m
J.K. Shore
U.S
Howard L. Meeker
Julius EK
Schubert
Amanda Morse
John 8S. Brender
Leavenworth, Wash
U. S. Land Office
Charles Duefo
W.em
J. {. Shore
Thomas E. Smith
William S. Gerfin
Coradon I. Williams
Edom D. Shugart
Leavenworth, Washington
Notice of Real Estate Sales in Chelan County Courts
Notices of private sale of two estates in Chelan County Washington by administrators Amelia M Lindsay and O M Wilcox. Auctions set for June 28 1909 at 10 o clock am with bids filed in Leavenworth or with the court. Descriptions include Lot 4 Block 1 Second Addition Leavenworth and Lots 6 7 8 Block 6 Merriam Addition Leavenworth.
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Superior Court
State of Washington
Chelan County
Daniel Y. Lindsay
Leavenworth
Chelan
L. J. Nelson
Wash
Amelia M. Lindsay
Katie Wilcox
OWS
Merriam
Washington
Divorce suits filed by Staley and Walker spouses
Jake Staley began divorce proceedings on Monday against his wife for desertion. Mrs. Staley left Monday night for Seattle. Mrs. Albert Walker started divorce proceedings against Albert Walker the first of the week for wife beating.
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Jake Staley
Leavenworth Cubs Triumph 15 2 Over Columbia Siding
Manager Elliott's Cubs defeated Columbia Siding 15 to 2 on the local grounds last Sunday. Walt Fromm pitched for Columbia Siding due to a teammate being out of condition. Elliott plans several games, with a probable match against Ephrata next Sunday.
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Elliott
Cubs
Columbia
Walt Fromm
Columbia Siding
Ephrata
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Raymond Giessler
Lillie Casada
Urquhart
Giessler
T. B. Callahan
Mann
Hudson Bay Fur Company
Philippines
War Department
Fort George Wright
Ellensburg
Yakima Valley
Port Townsend
Cape Flattery
J. J. Hill
A.Y.P
Shea
W.F. Haynes Register
W. F. Haynes
Register
Acre
Darling Land Company
Everett, Wash., Or
Lewis J. Nelson
Polk’s Gazetteer
Oregon
R. L. Polk & Co., Inc
G. W. Hoxley
W.M. McCoy
H. A. Haskell
Columbia Valley Bank Building
Wenatchee, Wash
City Drag Line
Rainier Beer
Lee J. Howerton
W. W. Elmer, M. D
Queens College, Ontario
Emil Frank
HOTEL
Chikamin
U. H. Leltwich
J. D. Langdon
Joe Massie
Attorneys AT Law
J. J. King
U. S. Land Department
J. E. Shore, M. D
Trinity Medical College
Toronto University
Leavenworth Vs. Columbia Siding
Chewawa
Austin & CO
Methodist Episcopal Church
J. B. Adams
Henry Crass
John KE Porter
Crass & Porter Lawyers
Columbia Valley Bank
Thopas & Sorenson
R. S. Ludington
Fred Kemp
M. Bank
Reeves & Reeves Attorneys
Counselors AT Law
Wenatchee Drug Company
D. Griffith
Burt J. Williams
Ernest Forbes
Congregational Church
Mill Board’s
H. N. May
A. O Us
W. Leavenworth Lodge No. 32
Odd Fellows Hall
Elsie Anderson
H. Alice Marble
Rea’der Ida Bauman
Financ'r
Cascade Aerie
Hal
Geo
A. Blacksedge
Worthy
W. W Himer
V. P
S. A. Burce
O. O. F. Hamilton Lodge No
I. O. O. F. Hall
D. M. Thomas
Hartman
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