Rhodes Scholar Chosen From Washington State University
Joseph Harrison of the University of Washington is named the Rhodes scholar for Washington state after a board convention in Walla Walla. Seven finalists from Seattle University, Pullman College, Whitworth, and Whitman competed, with Harrison noted for English studies, track, editorship, and dramatic work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Harrison
University of Washington
College of Liberal Arts
Harrison
The
University Monthly
Free Seed Testing Offered by U S Department of Agriculture
Farmers and seedmen on the Pacific coast can have seeds tested free of charge at Corvallis Oregon. The new laboratory tests seed purity germination and adulterants with rapid reports by mail or telegraph. Guidelines cover sample size labeling and sending instructions to the Seed Testing Laboratory Oregon Agricultural College Corvallis.
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Bureau of Plant Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Oregon Agricultural College
Corvallis
Oregon
H. D. Scudder
Northwest
Pacific Coast States
Pacific Coast
Real Estate Transfers in Chelan County Week Ending March 19
Transactions show numerous lot and fractional lot transfers in Wenatchee, Leavenworth, and Chelan areas. Notable entries include H J Cheever to F B Powell for GN plat Wen lot 26 at 10500 dollars and I E Alexander to S P Bethel for River Glen Orchards lot 3 at 7750 dollars. Bear Creek Farm & Mill Co to W F Bailey trustee, half in sec 10 and half nw 15-27-21 for 6000 dollars. Halley’s comet notes included with astronomical advisory by W W Campbell of Lick Observatory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I E Alexander
S P Bethel
River Glen Orchards
H J Cheever
F B Powell
E B Novell
J P Boland
Bear Creek Farm & Mill Co
W F Bailey
C Gilchrist
G H Ellis, Jr
Inc
Anna Tholin Et al
J W Elliott
Leavenworth
R P Harris
Lake Chelan
South Chelan
U S
C E Russell
JS Andrews
W T Tolch
Valhalla
W Sherman
Paul Hujber
E Hinman
Louis C Meir
Knowles
Whisnand
Snowbound railways face millions in damage costs
Winter's heavy snow cripples Chicago area rail traffic with frozen goods claims and rising operating costs. The snow blockade swamps claim departments as perishables spoil and accidents rise. Flood preparations grow as northern rivers threaten fresh disruption while the lingering December snow tests state infrastructure and farmers awaiting harvest.
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Chicago
Washington
Field Museum
Illinois
Iowa
Airship project begins in Pasadena led by Prof. Lowe
Construction starts in Pasadena California on a new type airship designed by Prof. T S C Lowe, backed by Clifford B Harmors E C Benedict Walter Raymond Col W J Hogan and Judge G A Gibbs. The craft aims to carry ninety passengers and fly coast to coast visiting principal cities en route.
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Pasadena
Calif
T. S. C. Lowe
Prof. Lowe
Clifford B. Harmors
E. C. Benedict
New York
Walter Raymond
Col
W. J. Hogan
G. A. Gibbs
Lowe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Pacific Northwest News
California
Sound Country
United States
W. D. Skinner
Oregon & Washington Railroad
America
King County
Humphrey
Piles
Washington City
Jones
Seattle
Charles Hamilton
Hamilton
Western Washington Fair Association
Syrus
Chelan County Abstract Co
Cornelia R. Hunt
W. J. Glenzke
Dan L Hart
EH Weber
O Merrill
M S Kibby
Blk
Lakeside
U G Mitchell
W A Renn
Lucky Strike
W J Palmer
JS Usher
J S White
J S Usher
Samuel Brown
Riverview
Chelan
H M Maxwell
Lorena D Hull
Burrell
Wen
Caroline Hampton
Edith Shill
Alexander Murray
H L Tedford
E Vale deMark
E S Russell
Julia M
France
W J Malloy
Bolenbaugh
Andrew Wood
J E van deMark
Lot
Columbia Heights
Nancy J Drum
J E Alexander
Nob Hill
Mission
Sarah A Clapp
J C Farrell
T Tolch
Prowell
Peachey
T Rader
R Prowell
Am Central
Sherman
J H Wilson
Keystone Fruit Co
Anna M Johnson
Claud M Wild
E F Gaines
Karl H Gaines
F Gaines
C H Gaines
Merriam
S Montgomery
Merriam’s
L L Smith
E S Montgomery
T D Foster
P P Holcomb
W E Whisnand
Don W Evans
Bolenbaugh’s
Holcomb
Moody
Dora N Hall
David Keith
Emma S Keith
Halley
W. W. Campbell
Lick Observatory
E Whisnand
Tommy
Earlie
Methodist Episcopal Church
North Side
Epworth
J. O. Hawk
Echo
Tumwater Light & Water Co. Distributors
Leavenworth’s Light, Water and Telephone Service
Ss. J. van DE Grift
S.J. van DE Grift
Leavenworth, Wash
L.D. Store Co
Agts
Tumwater Savings Bank
Blue Stem Beal Grain & Milling CO
Wenatchee Wash
Wenatchee
Lamb-Davis Lumber
Leavenworth Wash
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