Settlement of Final Account in Lindsay Estate
Amelia M Lindsay as administratrix has filed her final account in Chelan County Superior Court Washington for the estate of Daniel Y Lindsay deceased. The hearing on the final account is set for Wednesday November 21 at 10:00 A M in Wenatchee court room. Any interested party may appear and file written exceptions. Judge Wm A Grimshaw presides. County Clerk J L Campbell provides court seal.
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Superior Court
State of Washington
Chelan County
Daniel Y. Lindsay
Amelia M Lindsay
Wenatchee
Chelan
Wm. A. Grimshaw
J.L. Campbell
Suao
Sam Carter Seeks Final Commutation Proof For Homestead
Notice from the Department of the Interior U S Land Office Waterville Washington dated September 21 announces Sam Carter of Cashmere Washington holder of homestead application No sig for lot 1 section 22 township and range to make final proof to establish his claim. Proof will be taken before J E Shore U S Commissioner at Leavenworth Washington on the Sunday of November witnesses named are Frederick W Schmitten Walter W Jones Charles Rexford all Cashmere and Leslie L Brown of Peshastin Washington.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Sam Carter
Cashmere
Washington
Sigswig
Sec
J. E. Shore
U.S
Leaven
Two Propositions to Aid Irrigation
Washington reports that Congress will decide next winter whether to issue bonds to raise more than 10 million dollars to speed federal irrigation projects. With only 10 million available and 25 million needed, completion of reclamation work may stall hurting settlers. An alternative is leasing public grazing lands in the West to generate revenue, with an estimated 250 million acres currently yielding no income.
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Washington
Congress
Reclamation Service
Mountain denizens are trappers quarry in Blue mountains
Dayton Washington November 1 Determined to capture one of every species of animal native to this state and Oregon W T Herndon and C C Miller trappers are here outfitting for a two years hunt in the Blue mountains During the last few months the trappers have captured 15 of the 40 species common to these mountains The menagerie has been shipped to Oklahoma for exhibitions in eastern states for two years They will ship animals east as fast as captured
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Dayton
Wash
Oregon
W. T. Herndon
C. C. Miller
Blue Mountains
Oklahoma
Herndon
Miller
Rockefeller donation to fight hookworm disease
The Standard Oil Company announced John D. Rockefeller contributed 1,000,000 to combat hookworm disease. Educators and scientists from southern institutions met with Rockefeller to discuss parasite driven anemia common among the poor in the South.
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New York
Standard Oil Company
John D. Rockefeller
South
Rockefeller
Stiles
Bureau of Animal Industry
Pan-American Sanitary Congress
Bombs Drop in Chicago Gambling District
Two bombs were thrown last night in downtown Chicago in buildings housing gambling clubs. No injuries were reported, but many windows were broken and stock damaged. The blasts were the 32d and 33d in a feud among gambling syndicates.
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Chicago
Finder gets $500 reward for return of lost diamonds
Mrs J E Chilberg’s diamond rings valued at 18000 were thrown from a train window near Seattle on the way to San Francisco. John Clark of Castella California found the rings on a railroad track near Dunsmuir and will receive $500 reward from Chilberg, wife of the A Y P Exposition president.
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Chilberg
Seattle
J. E. Chilberg
San Francisco
John Clark
Castella
Cal
Dunsmuir
Clark
Willis Britt Dies in San Francisco At St. Josephs Hospital
Willis Britt a noted San Francisco sportsman and brother of former lightweight champion James Edward Britt died after a brief illness at St Josephs Hospital.
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San Francisco
Willis Britt
James Edward Britt
St. Joseph's Hospital
Construction begins on Lake Washington canal in Seattle
Seattle marks kickoff of the Lake Washington government canal project funded by a 250000 dollar surplus appropriation from Lake Washington shore lands. The start comes after Gen Geo B McClellan urged federal support over a half century ago to secure a strategic haven for U S war vessels.
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Seattle
Lake Washington Government
Lake Washington
United States
Geo. B. McClellan
Congress
Department Shake-Up Reassigns Key Treasury Posts
Washington November 1 changes ripple through the government as Ormsby McHarg leaves commerce and labor for New York law practice and Solicitor Earle acts in his stead. James Reynolds retires as assistant secretary of the treasury and joins the tariff commission, while Lee McClung becomes United States treasurer, taking the oath to succeed Charles S. Treat.
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McHarg
Earle
Washington
Treasury Department
Ormsby McHarg
Licitor Earle
Department
Nagle Favors
Middle West
James R. Reynolds
the Treasury
Tariff Commission
United States
Lee McClung
Charles S. Treat
Ban Placed on West Point Football After Byrne Death
West Point suspends football for the season following Eugene Byrne of Buffalo dies from injuries sustained in the Harvard game. Col. Scott, superintendent, and academy athletic authorities made the decision after the weekend tragedy.
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West Point
N. Y
Eugene Byrne
Buffalo
Col. Scott
United States Military Academy
Byrne
Harvard
Blind student reads minds through telepathy in Chicago
J. W. Bowlotin, a blind from birth student at the Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery, claims a sixth sense allows him to read minds. He says he can learn medicine and surgery by tapping the knowledge others have obtained through study.
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Chicago
J. W. Bowlotin
Chicago College of Medicine and Surgery
Bowlotin
Coreans Pleased by Ito Assassination Report
Seoul observers note a sizable Corean faction appears pleased by the assassination of Prince Ito. The group seeks more violence as opportunities here shrink and their influence wanes under the new order.
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Seoul
Prince Ito
Murder and Cremation of Woman Tied to Washington Farmers
Prominent Cedonia area farmers James Logan and G B Hilton and a man known as Tennessee Jack were arrested after investigators found charred remains burned in a log pile in the Huckleberry mountains near Cedonia Washington. The victim, a woman, was shot near Blue Creek during a real estate trip from Logan's ranch.
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James Logan
G. B. Hilton
Cedonia
Wash
Tennessee Jack
Huckleberry Mountains
Ira
Chas
Gifford
Logan
Blue Creek
Postal Robber Causes Misery in Spokane and Lewiston
Spokane and Lewiston banks suffer as former post office clerk Coonce robs mailed money orders and cash. He confessed to stealing checks totaling about 11 000 dollars and is suspected of emptying envelopes. A Canadian remittance of 150 dollars to a long-waiting family was diverted, leaving the wife supported by post office clerks.
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Spokane
Coonce
Lewiston
Canada
Man Abandons Baby in Everett On Doorstep
Mrs. Block living in Everett On receives a knock and a bundled two week old baby with a note begging care in exchange for payment. The man who delivered the infant vanished into the night and requests the note be destroyed.
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Everett
Farmer Swindle Exposes Alias Buyer Chas Miller
Ellensburg man posing as a produce buyer named Chas Miller and several aliases swindled three Kittitas County farmers out of 42 dollars. He bought potatoes, paid with a check drawn on an Ellensburg bank and kept the excess cash as profit.
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Ellensburg
Chas. Miller
Miller
Kittitas County
Milwaukee to Build Through Everett
Milwaukee road trustees authorize construction of a line from Snohomish county along the Snohomish river and through the city of Everett after filing a certificate with the secretary of state.
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Olympia
Milwaukee Road
Everett
Secretary of State
Trustees of the Road
Snohomish County
Snohomish River
Accused Acts as Own Lawyer in Seattle Robbery Trial
Seattle defendant Peter Miller, once a sociology lecturer, faces a house robbery charge from last June. He is acting as his own attorney, showing the skill of an experienced lawyer, as police tie him to the Hugh McMahon case from last fall.
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Seattle
Peter Miller
Hugh McMahon
Flax Raising Effort Urges Pullman Farmers
An effort aims to induce Pullman area farmers to grow flax. The region once devoted much of its land to flax with yields ranging from 20 to 30 bushels per acre.
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Pullman
Apple Trees Planted Near Dayton Increases Orchard Value
It is estimated that 35,000 apple trees have been set out this year near Dayton. Land suitable for orchard purposes has increased in value the last three years from 75 to 250 dollars an acre.
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Dayton
Heyburn Library to Be Placed in Spokane Courthouse
The law library once owned by Idaho Senator Heyburn will be installed in the Spokane courthouse after additions. The move expands access to legal resources for the public and its staff.
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Spokane
Senator Heyburn
Idaho
Timber Sale Notices for University Lands in Township 27 North
Timber described on University land parcels listed under multiple applications will be sold to the highest bidder. Parcels include lots 1 and 2 in section 4, 54.75 acres appraised at $26.00. lot 3 and east half of section 4, 112 acres appraised at $1850.00. ne quarter of section 4 and nw quarter of section 4 in township 27, 80 acres. ne quarter of nw and so forth in section 20, 120 acres.
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Board of State Land Commissioners
University
PURAG
East W.M
W M
East Seine
Sien
Order to Show Cause Why Distribution Should Not Be Made
In the matter of the estate of Howell Ralston, deceased, Maury Ralston filed for final distribution. The court orders all interested parties to appear November 24 in Wenatchee to show cause why distribution should not proceed and serves copies at least ten days prior or by weekly publication for four weeks in The Leavenworth Echo.
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Superior Court
State of Washington
Chelan County
Howell Ralston
Maury Ralston
Wenatchee
Leavenworth Elicbo
Sam R. Sumner
Notice of Timber Sale on University Lands
Notice states a timber sale on university land will occur Saturday December 1909 between 10:00 am and 4:00 pm in front of the county courthouse main entrance in Wenatchee Chelan Washington.
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Wenatchee
County of
Chelan
State of
Washington
Lands to be sold at public auction in Wenatchee
Notice of sale by the Commissioners of Public Lands Wenatchee on December 4 1400 at the County Court House. Lot 9 Section 2 Township 27 North Range 7 East WM contains 0.45 acres appraised at 100 dollars. 1/10 purchase due at sale and annual installments thereafter with 6 percent interest. Timber restrictions apply and mineral reservations noted. EK Rosa Commissioner of Public Lands.
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Wenatchee
Chelan
State of Washington
Board of State Land Commissioners
Section
Township 24
East W. M
Peshastin Orchards Ditch Company
Commissioner of Public Lands
State of
Washington
RE. W. Ross
W.M
Said County
EK. W. Rosa
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H. A. Haskell
Columbia Valley Bank Building
Wenatchee, Wash
Leavenworth Wenatchee
Sprague & Rappe Undertakers
A. J. Martin
Leavenworth, Wash
Riverside Avenue
Ninth St
A. W. Leavenworth Lodge
U Ters
Elsie Anderson
C. of
Alice Marble
Reeder
Ida Bauman
Cascade Aerie No
Order of Magic
Istand Saids
F. Hai
Geo. A
Hamilton Lodge No
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Candy Shop
A. A. Tholin
Howard
F. E. Carlquist
Great Northern Watch
Front Street
Leavenworth
Finder
Ormsby M’harg
Washington News
Telegraphic Chronicle OF
Milwaukee
Heyburn
Wenatchee Valley
M. F. Peake & Son
Ninth Street
Harrington
Harringtons
Morning Glory
Leavenworth Mer. Co
Methodist Episcopal Church
North Side
Epworth League
J. O. Hawk
Township
Ney
Said
Commissioner of Publi Lands
E. W. Ross
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