Public lands sale notice in Chelan County Washington 1914
The county auditor will auction state lands April 1914 at the Wenatchee courthouse in Chelan County. Application No. 9299 covers 40 acres in section 16 township 24 north range 18 east W.M. with improvements and an appraised value of 400 dollars. Terms require one tenth at sale and yearly installments with six percent interest, with allowances for full early payment. The sale notes timber and mineral reservations and oil gas coal rights and is certified by W. W. Hopkins Assistant Commissioner of Public Lands. First publication February 27 last April 8, 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Chelan
State of Washington
Board of State Land Commissioners
East W.M
Commissioner of Public Lands
W. W. Hopkins
Wisconsin Women Students Hold Jobs Across Campus
Seventy five women students at the University of Wisconsin work as waitresses dishwashers clerks and stenographers. The report notes the poor girls show stronger academic performance than the rich ones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Wisconsin
Inspectors Crack Down On Adulterated Foods In Northwest
Pure food inspector Will H Adams seized an entire shipment of alleged adulterated canned meat at a North Yakima grocery. J J Higgins notes efforts to curb imports from major packers. Over 200000 packages deemed unfit for sale remain under surveillance in Tacoma and Seattle with seizures planned. A consignment of 150 barrels of German kraut sits on Seattle docks awaiting owner claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seatle
Department of Agriculture
J. J. Higgins
Pure Food Division
Washington
Northwest
Tacoma
Seattle
Germany
State College issues six new Washington farmers bulletins
The state experiment station at Pullman publishes six bulletins for Washington farmers. Bulletin 62 on potato growing, by Morris Hall Yothers, covers soil, seed, planting, diseases, insects, and control measures with extensive illustrations. Other bulletins address prunes, corn, peach twig borer, winter sprays, and blight. Free copies available from the Experiment Station director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Experiment Station
The
Agricultural College
Pullman
Washington
O. M. Morris
John G. Hall
M. A. Yothers
Northwest
Colorado
Counties Accept Partial Railway Tax Payment
By order of the Thurston county superior court treasurers of thirty counties must accept about 2 500 000 of uncontested railroad taxes. The remainder 203 000 will be contested in court. The order says accepting partial payment does not waive legal rights to the balance, ending a dispute risk for state and counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurston County
Tacoma Judge Rules Against Knights of Mac cabees on Insurance Assessment
Judge Clifford of the Superior court in Tacoma sustains Jesse Thomas in a suit to stop the Knights of Mac cabees of the World from raising his monthly insurance assessment from 90 cents to 3 dollars. Thomas joined in 1896 and, after a 1901 raise without his consent, wins as earlier cases in some states favored the plaintiff while New York decisions upheld the contract nature of the certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Tacoma
Jesse Thomas
Knights of Maccabees of the World
Thomas
Order
Michigan
Supreme Court of New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Carnegie
Schwab
Tumwater Savings Bank
Pioneer Bank
Wenatchee Milling Co
Wenatchee, Wash
Lamb
Davis Lumber Co
Adulterated Foods
Will H. Adams
State Department of Agriculture
Yakima
State College
Ira D. Cardiff
Pullman, Wash
Ance
J. S. Newcomb
P. A. Snyder
W.W. M. McCoy
Columbia Valley Bank Building
Ofice
G. W. Hoxley
Leavenworth, Wash
DR. J. Stillson Judah
Koerner
A. G. McKeown
P. Hammer Architect
Cedar St
P.O. Box
Leavenworth, Wh
Vienna Bakery
S. H. Knowlton
Prop
C. E. Briggs
King’s Drug Store
Chelan County
Chelan County Abstract Co
J. A. Gellatly President
W. W. Gray Secy
Thos. Nolan
City Drug Store
Hamilton & Peake
Venworth
Echo Office
City Drag Line
Rainier Beer
Lee J. Howerton
Knights of
Pythias
W.D. Davis
D - R. Brown
Attorneys AT Law
Wm. A. Reneau
G. G. Hannan
Tra Thomas
Hreneau
Thomas & Hannan Lawyers
Reeves, Crollard
Reeves
R Reeves
Farmers’ Phone
B. J. &Williams
Corbin
Williams
Whitney & Hughes Lawyers
Columbia Valley Bank Bldg
Wenatchee Wash
Lewis J. Nelson
Elliott Block
J. B. Adams
E. HH. Fox
Smith Building
Carlquist’s Jewelry
Leavenworth, Washington
John E. Porter
Attorney At Law
Notary Public
Columbia Valley Bank
Hotel
Leavenworth
Wenatchee Abstract Company Incorporated
R. W. Vermilya
Mgr
Columbia Vally Bank Bldg
Barclay
A. C. Barclay
P. O
Auto For
Wallace Stable
C. W. Wallace
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!