Atkinson on the railroad question stokes Washington politics
The Leavenworth Echo reports John D. Atkinson’s stance on a railroad commission elected by voters versus appointed by the governor. It notes Field and Olive forming a political alliance to back Atkinson, with Chelan and other counties as key strongholds for his gubernatorial bid.
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Atkingon
Tacoma Ledger
John D. Atkinson
Railroad Commission
The
Echo
McBride
Washington
M. E. Field
Stehekin
Chelan County
Mission
Wealter M. Olive
Republican State Central Committee
Atkinson
Field
Chelan
cBride
Ission
Olive
Barkis
Willin
Olympia
Olympia. Mr. Olive
J. How
Ard Wilson
Lake Chelan
Wenatchee
Leavenworth
Chiwaukum
Blewett
Peshastin
McBride Feared to Win Skagit County Delegation
Mount Vernon Argus reports mounting opposition to McBride in Skagit county with predictions of his defeat at the Republican convention. Observers note Skagit would be ill advised to send a large McBride delegation while implying possible Democratic alliance talks if defeated.
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Mount Vernon
Skagit County
McBride
Peshastin News Highlights and School Program
Clarence Newland hauls lumber for La Rica Company while Mat Marco builds a bridge at Peshastin Blewett area. Charley Wright visits from Peshastin. John Stout travels to Seattle for several days. The snow softens, roads threaten becoming impassable. Mrs. Irwin arrives to reside here. Ning Richardson, the schoolteacher, presents a Saturday evening program with recitations songs duets and selections by local students and teachers.
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Charley Wright
Peshastin
John Stout
Seattle
Notice of Timber Land Publicaton at Waterville
Public notice from the United States Land Office Waterville Washington dated March 14 1904 under the 1878 timber lands act and its extension to Public Land States. The notice states compliance with sale provisions for timber lands in the listed states.
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United States Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
Notice of Timber Land Sale Hearing in Wenatchee
Edward T. Sherman of Wenatchee filed sworn statement No. 878 for timber land in Section 30 Township 1 N Range 17 E. he will prove land’s timber value before U.S. Commissioner Henry Cross at Wenatchee on June 1. Witnesses include Elizabeth Sherman, J W Southard, Frank Shibley, Charley French. Notice to adverse claimants to file by June 1, 1904.
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Elizabeth M. Sherman
Wenatchee
Chelan
Wash
Edward T. Sherman
J W. Southard
Chiwaukum
Frank Shibley
Charley French
United States Land Office
Waterville
Nigney
J. W. Southard
Wenathhes Wash
Charley
Contest Notice Waterville Wash 1904 Land Claim
A contest affidavit by Petrel Davis challenges homestead entry 5653 by John Bergman on section 6 town 26 north range 17 east. Lack of cultivation and abandonment alleged. hearing set April 11 1904 and final hearing April 18 1904 in Waterville and Leavenworth. Public notice given by Alloy Register.
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United States Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Petrel Davis
John Bergman
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
Spain
Joncee
J. E. Shore
U. S
Ofice
Leavenworth
Reyvister
Register
Notice for Public Land Claim Waterville 1904
Notice of filing sworn statement No 872 by George McLeap of Hillyard Spokane Wash for the purchase of land in Leavenworth Washington Territory to prove timber value over agricultural use before United States Commissioner J E Shore on May 2 1904 Witnesses George W Hoxsvey Frank Shell M J Dalton John Campbell All Leavenworth Wash and other interested parties to file claims by May 2 1904 M J Malloy Register Publication Feb 19 1904 Also wanted advertisement seeking industrious persons to travel for an established house with weekly salary and expenses at The National 332 Dearborn Chicago.S
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United States Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Congress
California
Oregon
Nevada
Washington Territory
George McLeap
Hillyard
Spokane
Washington
E&se
J. E. Shore
United States
Leavenworth
George W. Hoxsvey
Frank Shell
M. J. Dalton
John Campbell
War
M.J. Malloy
Register
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Deed H. Mayar
Leavenworth Echo
Clarence Newland
la Rica Company
Mat Marco
Hiram Montgomery
Ay Wilder
Katie Tee
Jacy King
Marguerite Burmeister
Ray Wilder
Katie Montgomery
Anna Burmeister
Tilda Flodine
Ne Peyer
Willie Burmeister
Tence
Byron Wilder
Hazel Wilder
Mary Flodine
Katie Montgomery Song
Freddie Burmeister
Wilbur Walker Wm Bullock
Leavenworth Laundry
WM. Alexander
B. Malloy
M. B. Malloy
National
Dearborn St
Chicago
L. Ae
C. R. Lamb
G. E. Lamb
Sec
P. Davis, Treas
Mer
Clinton
Minneapolis
Minn
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co
L. Lamb
P. Davis
W. H. Hadley
Cas
Tumwater Savings Bank
Leavenworth, Washington
Emil
Frank
Mission Mission Photo Company
Schas
Kyle
Wenatchee, Wash
Iburke & CO
Deed H. Mayor
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