Puget Sound Promoted as Great Northwest Summer Resort
Pacific Northwest magazine advertises Puget Sound as a premier summer resort citing its scenery climate and Alaska boom. Seattle plans a 40 story city hall area skyscraper while Alaska gold strikes spur growth. Washington forest legislation and social tours highlight regional development efforts.
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Puget Sound
Pacific Northwest
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Sound
Northwest
Seattle
Alps
Thousand Islands
San Juan
Alaska
L. C. Smith
Syracuse
N. Y
Smith
Second Avenue
Yesler Way
City Hall
Civic Center
Singer
Metropolitan Life Buildings
New York
Suffrage Campaign Builds in King County Seattle
The Washington Equal Suffrage Association expresses strong optimism about political support in King County as the fall referendum approaches. Officials report steadily growing backing and quiet organized effort across the state amid a six month countdown. An Oregon shingle mill in Tillamook County cut 141000 shingles from a single mammoth cedar log over 33 days.
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Washington Equal Suffrage Association
King County
Oregon
Tillamook County
Pacific Coast
Entomologist Attacks Distillation Sprays In Walla Walla
State entomologist A L Melander tabs trees harmed by sprays from wood distillation by-products after tests show tree damage in every case and no pest control. Manufacturers defend products, newspapers pick sides, and a broader public debate is expected before a verdict.
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A. L. Melander
Walla Walla Valley
Block Signal Use and Train Control Board Report 1910
Under ICC direction the Block Signal and Train Control Board publishes a 1910 report on block signals on U S railroads. It shows 65 758 miles under block systems with 14 237 7 automatic and 51 520 3 manual miles.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Block Signal and Train Control Board
United States
Real Estate Transfers in Chelan County Week Ending June 4
Real estate transfers show multiple transactions in Cascade Orchards Sunnyslope Farms Wenatchee and related areas. Purchasers include H C Peters Clara A Joy J W Dutcher Eva S Godfrey First Nat Bank of Pullman and Clayton Barber with prices ranging from 1 to 9000 dollars and parcels of lands described by lot, block and township coordinates. An old Highland sergeant anecdote closes the list with a light note about a misheard command.
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CA Battles Trustee School Dist
J S Hotchkin
Grandview
Wenatchee
LL Miller
L C Gockley
Sunnyslope Farms
Culver
Lake Chelan Land Co
Postmaster lists uncalled letters June 6 1910
Remaining in post office uncalled for include Akers Aikin John M Allman Dan Burns W J Baldue B Crawford Geo Hall Frank Moffatt Joseph Wanney WP Nelson John Nelson Nick Pehan Paul Roy Andrew Solomore Fred Smith R B Solomon Mrs In calling for same please say advertised J C Davis Postmaster.
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Akers
JS Aikin
John M Allman
Dan Burns
W J Baldue
B Crawford
Geo Hall
Frank Moffatt
Joseph Wanney
WP Nelson
John Nelson
Nick Pehan
Paul Roy
Andrew Solomore
Fred Smith
R B Solomon
J. C. Davis
State Lands Sale Notice for Wenatchee Auction
Public auction of state lands in Chelan County Washington on July 2 1910 in Wenatchee. Properties include 160 acres 40 acres and 10 acres with appraised values 1600 400 and 1600. Terms require one tenth sale payment and annual installments with six percent interest or full payment anytime.
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Wenatchee
Chelan
State of Washington
Board of State Land Commissioners
East W. M
Commissioner of Public Lands
Board
State of
Washington
E. W. Ross
Public Lands
Great Northern Time Table for Leavenworth Trains
The Great Northern Railway timetable lists departures from Leavenworth for east and west routes. Trains include No 26 at 12 15 am, No 25 at 2 00 am, No 2 at 1 15 am, No 3 at 3 45 am, No 44 at 4 25 am, No 43 at 4 05 pm, No 4 at 3 20 pm, No 1 at 1 35 pm, No 28 at 8 05 am, No 27 at 11 40 pm. Nos 27 and 28 are fast mail trains.
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Leavenworth
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Klondike
Iditarod
Northland
Washington State Commission On
Harry Whitney Treat
Washington Hotel
Golf and Country Club
Chelan County Abstract Co
H C Peters
E A Webster
Cascade Orchards
Dev Co of
Clara A
Joy
C L
J W Dutcher
Ida M Garrett
Wen Dev Co
A H Roberts
Col. Bridge
W H Green
LJ Nelson
M A Tucker
Nat Bank of Pullman
G H Gray & Son
Robert Gaines
H R Albin
W M Emerson
G D Brown
Tumwater Light & Water Co
Leavenworth’s Light, Water and Telephone Service
Wenatchee Milling CO
Wenatchee, Wash
Tumwater Savings Bank
Beal Grain & Willing, Co
Wenatchee WA
Leavenworth, Wash
Leavenworth Market
Martin Christenson
Packing House
Emil Frank
Prop
Darner
J. H. Cook
Wenhatcee, Wash
Hewitt Ave
Everett, Wash
G. W. Hoxley
J. BE. Shore, M. D
Trinity Medical College
Toronto University
A. G. McKeown
W. M. McCoy
Columbia Valley Bank Building
Attorneys AT Law
J. J. King
U. S. Land Department
Lewis J. Nelson
Wash
J. B. Adams
Victor Martin
Omar P, Barrows
Henry Crass
John E Porter
Crass, Porter & Thomason Lawyers
Columbia Valley Bank
Thomas & Sorenson
R. S. Ludington
Fred Kemp
Fice
M. Bank
Reeves & Reeves
Reeves Building
Farmers
D. Griffith
Burt J. Williams
J. D. Langdon
Joe Massie
Echo Office
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