Northwest United States military tournament to be held in Tacoma
The War Department granted Tacoma a grand U.S. military tournament at the new public school stadium costing over 100000 dollars. The amphitheatre seats 30000 with 62 cherry trees showcased by Melton Williams and vegetable items shown by Fred L Brender amid regional fruit prospects.
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Tacoma
U. S
War Department
U.S
United States
Seattle
Nathaniel Bledser
Twentyfifth
United States Infantry
Oklahoma
Yakey
Bledser
American Bank Protection Company
Airships May Carry U. S. Mail
A bill introduced in congress last week directs the postmaster general to study a Washington to another suitable point air mail route. Trials would occur this summer with reports due at the next session in December to assess if aerial navigation can safely and quickly transmit mail.
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Congress
Washington
Gold colored gravel used in paving near Colville
An inspection in Colville Washington finds gravel for paving runs gold colored up to 3 per ton from a large local deposit. In New York James A Patten and associates face federal indictments for Sherman anti trust violations, bailed at 5000. Peary returns from Europe with medals but declines Arctic expeditions.
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Colville, Wash
New York
Jas. A. Patten
Cotton King
U. S
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
Europe
Cook
Benefits of low pruned trees in hot climates
The Northwest Horticulturalist notes that lower pruned trees yield stronger fruit, easier harvesting, and ground shading that reduces moisture loss. Despite tougher cultivation, the compact mass and accessible fruit make the approach advantageous in hot climates.
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Northwest Horticulturalist
Stay with the land The farmer’s path to wealth and nation’s strength
The Inland Herald argues that farm life makes independent, healthy citizens. It urges boys raised on farms to remain home, noting farmers prosper as city life shadows bankruptcy risks. The piece extols the farmer as an aristocratic landlord whose profits grow with demand.
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Inland Herald of
Spokane
United States
Hallucination of the Railroads Over regulation and rate hikes debate
The Saturday Evening Post argues that railroad managers fear insolvency while reporting rising income and dividends. It contends that rate increases and government regulation are the only viable response, given the industry’s nerves and past insolvency fears.
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Gulf
Mismatched Voices In A Curious Doorway Scene
A rushed visitor roars threats at a neighbor’s dog Nero while Johnny defends the puppy’s nature. The scene shifts to a marriage proposal from Algernon as the girl questions it. A child named Willie narrates a chilly cracker joke that ends with Willie ending up in Chile.
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Mr. Raymond
Nero
Johhny
Johnny
Raymond
Algernon
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Peshastin
Cashmere
Mr. Williams
Bing
Wenatchee Valley
Fred L. Brender
Chumstick Valley
L.D
Hood River
U. S. Mail
Wenatchee Valley Improvement Co
M. F. Peake & Son
J. G. Debord
the Opera
Tholin @ Smith
Washington, D. C
Richard Parr
Klamath Falls
Ore
Lower
Klamath Lake
Roosevelt
Interior Department
Poindexter
Senate
Leroy Lines
Chelan
John F. Neisz
Wapato
Cannon
Wenatchee
Pacific Northwest
California
Oregon
Ant
The
Leavenworth State Bank
Robt. B. Field
Saturday Evening Post
North Side Grocery Company
Leavenworth
Willie
Chile
Ness
Lamb-Davis Lumber
Manifold Typewriter
Echo
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