Witty miscellany and curios from Seattle era papers
A sprawling jumble of quips and anecdotes on laundry unions in Spokane versus Seattle, social satire, odd humor about dining, gambling, wit, a Transvaal diamond report, poetry, and an Alaskan mineral find. Notable items include a diamond weighing about 3,0254 carats valued at $750,000, satire on gamblers, and a Rampart Yukon mineral sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Transvaal
Edward
England
Rampart
Yukon
James Langford
Seattle
Real Estate Transfers in Wenatchee Area Property List
A long list records transfers and contracts in Wenatchee and Cashmere including Sherman to Hanan for lot 3 Riverview add Cashmere at 1200, multiple lot trades in Nob Hill and Morningside, and several large price deeds. Real estate contracts show Hanan to Brown for lot 3 Riverview add Cashmere at 1800. An employment note mentions Brooklyn department store requiring grammar school certificates for applicants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I W Sherman
R Hanan
Riverview
Susia Holcomb
P P Holcomb
Swif
Emig
Kinscherf
J George
Phillippi
Nob Hill
Wenatchee
A L Rogers
C Cook
W M Kinney
A Kinney
G L Lesley
L Carpenter
H A Bryan
C F Bryan
Garden Home
W Dunbar
E Smith
Marvin Chase
A J Olds
Morningside
Wm Allen
A F Estes
W Foster
D W Foster
F Zehner
Earl Brewer
J C Peachey
C Stephens
Peachey
CC Bacon
E S Keith
C C Bacon
E Boehmer
H C
Littlefield
Grandview
G B Kinney
Robi Gibson
Mission
J Kinnie
A A Bollman
J Freer
Wen R & I Co
Wen R&i Co
J M Duffy
Frank Reeves
O B Fuller
Warm Springs Basin
J Cleman
W E Mudd
N P Ry Coto
M&m Co
Coto St
PM & M
W Payton
L Kettler
Morninside
Martin
Cashmere Valley Cemetery Association
M Horan
D A Hallin
Wenatchee Cemetery
E Brown
Brooklyn
A Hard Debt to Pay
A Westfield Iowa man G. S. Clark expresses gratitude for healing from a deadly lung illness after using Dr Kings New Discovery. He credits the remedy with stopping a dangerous cough after starting the first bottle and completing a cure with two more bottles. The ad claims New Discovery cures coughs colds and all throat and lung complaints with guarantees at King Drug store. Trial bottle offered free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. S. Clark
Westfield
Iowa
Honest earnings endure as new money methods rise
The piece notes that while new money making methods emerge, earning honestly remains the most satisfactory in the end. Rockefeller is cited agreeing that critics who claimed the Elkins law has teeth were not nature fakirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockefeller
Elkins Law
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sue BK. Vernon
Spokane
Police Gazette
Queen City
United States
Uncle Sam
Police
National Bank
New York City
Northern Pacific Railway
Peter Kaloma
John Slow
Wash
Tacoma
Leavenworth
Devil
Saint
Sim Peck
Deer Hunt
Waal
The
Chelan County Abstract
Chipman & Brown, Props
Key West
Attorneys AT Law
Lewis J. Nelson
Hotel Franklin
Tumwater
Ira
J. B, Adams
Henry Crass
Chelan County
Columbia Valley Bank
Chewawa
Wenatchee, Wash
Austin & CO
Ira Thomas
O. G. Marsh
Thomas & Marsh
Washington
A. N. Corbin Fred Kemp Corbin & Kemp
M. Bank
Great Northern
Reeves & Reeves Attorneys
Counselors AT Law
Wenatchee Drug Company
Wenatches, Wash
Leavenworth Drug Store
P. O. Building
E. F. Sprague
Undertaker
Front St
A. J. Martin
Woldenberg
Ernest Forbes
Congregational Church
Mill Board’s
Leavenworth Steam Laundry
L. Lenz
G. W. Hoxley
Leavenworth, Wash
W. W. Elmer, M. D
Big Rock
Boon
Room
Portland, Oregon
Washington Shoe Mfg. CO
J. D. Langdon
Joe Massie
Echo
Miss Cecile Brown
Mason
John Holden
F. E. Carlquist
the Samantha
Herder & Hobson
Front Street
A.O.U. W
Tumwater Lodge
J. H. Laden
M.W
John W. Laden
O. G. Bjork
Fraternal Brotherhood
G. W. Hathaway
E. C. Booth
A. O Us. W. Leavenworth Lodge No. 82
Ida Davis
Carrie Turner
Anna Goerger
Cascade Aerie No
Order of Eagles
I. W. Faulkner
Geo. Blacksedge
Lodge
Bloom
M. A. Marley Noble
J. D. Morrison
United States Land Office
Waterville
J. Be, Shore
A. S
Patrick H. Graham
Max Spremberg
Isaiah H.cook
John O Davis
W. F. Haynes
Register
Department of the Interior Land Office
Eugene R. Eddy
Cashmere
Range Lve
W. m
J. K. Shore
Wm. H. Walters
Joe Searles
Wesley Searles
Will Searles
Department of the
Nelson Forsyth
Augustus Sloat
Reynolds
Fred Kieemann
Peter Peterson
Merritt, Wash
W.F. Haynes
U. S
M. Bureess
Robert Kk. Nichols
James W.corcoran
L. Brender
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