Chumstick Echoes from Appleton and District 59
Hans Hanson plans a cottage at Appleton while Fred Elston tends the Appleton ranch this winter. Theo Lewis resumes district teaching duties after a week away at the county seat. John Cahill builds a new barn as visitors gather. Bear meat kept by Joe Teshera amid local building chatter. Moon returns from the Big Bend saying home is best. Market price of pumpkins cited as one dollar and thirty four per pound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Lewis
John B. Cahill
Cecil Hallick
Miss Lewis
Fred Elston
Grace
Charley
Joe Teshera
Bill Moon
Big Bend
Peaceful Valley at Scenic Theatre Tonight with Lee Willard
Lee Willard stars as Hosea Howe in Peaceful Valley at the Scenic Theatre tonight. The Astoria reception praised Sol Smith Russell’s classic, noting Willard’s convincing portrayal and the production’s moral appeal. Miss Helen Scenlon, famed for Hop Skip and Jump, will perform between acts.
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Lee Williard
Astoria
Sol Smith Russell
Astoria Theater
Rip van Winkle
Lee Willard
Hosea Howe
Helen Scenlon
State Public Service Commission to set uniform shipping rates
The public service commissioner says new distributive rates will ensure equal rates from all towns vying as jobbing centers. A town becomes a jobbing center if goods arrive in car load lots and are distributed in less than car load quantities. The panel will define this term later. Governor Hay notes he vetoed a jute mill law section limiting convict road labor and supports convict labor on state roads. The industrial insurance commission must decide if city work deaths from street cleaning fall under its coverage and if a dentist certificate suffices to prove death when a physician is unavailable.
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Public Service
Puget Sound
Spokane
Hay
Good Roads Association
Wenatchee
Industrial Insurance Commission
Wildcat
Public Service Commission
Supreme Court
Adams County
Mississippi
Country Life Congress
Northwest
Fourth National Apple Show to Close November 21
The management announced the show will close at noon on November 21, with openings set for November 23 and two million apples on display. Most entries come from four northwestern states, plus exhibits from eastern and southern states.
Congregational Church Announces Services and Recap
Congregational Church invites all Christians to a communion service next Sabbath morning with open communion and a Sunday school at 10 followed by preaching on Quit in the evening. Pastor Rev W V Davis and J O Hawk extend the cordial invitation with schedule details for Epworth League Junior League and prayer meetings. Electric Bitters praised as a kidney remedy with a doctor endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sabath
W. V. Davis
J. O. Hawk
Epworth League
Thur
Peter Bondy
South Rockwood
Mich
Bright
Now is the Time to Spray for Black Spot Canker
State Experiment Station findings show apples with black spot canker dispersing spores via insects water and wind. To stop spread orchards should spray after harvest with Sulphur-Lime or Bordeaux. repeat spraying after leaf fall.
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State Experiment Station
Car carries 945 boxes of apples from Wenatchee
One car containing 945 apples boxes was shipped from Wenatchee by C. G. Cooper last Saturday, 314 more than the usual car capacity. Grant Smith & Co of Seattle won the Lake Chelan Land contract at Chelan for 103500 dollars. work to start now and finish in a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Stubbs
Edmonds
Washington
Seattle
Wenatchee
C. G. Cooper
Grant Smith & Co
Lake Chelan
Dr King’s New Life Pills praised for digestion aid
A health note extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as safe relief for biliousness headache and dyspepsia and lists 25c at druggists. A Curry county Oregon story describes locals hunting wild hogs in forests feeding on acorns for winter ham and bacon, noting fierce animals and unique regional sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Oregon
Curry County
State Treasurer Proposes Overdraft of General Fund
State Treasurer Lewis plans to overdraft the exhausted general fund to keep cash flow on a cash basis and save interest. The scheme would cover warrants by banks at a three percent difference.
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Lewis
Southwest Washington Settlers' Agency Incorporated
The Southwest Washington Settlers' Agency has been incorporated, marking the formal establishment of a new organization to assist settlers in the region. Details on founders and charter provisions are pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Washington Settlers’ Agency
Land settlement group forms under Southwest Washington association
An outgrowth of the Southwest Washington Development Association aims to unite landless men with manless land by settling logged-off lands. Lands will be sold at appraised valuations and settlers aided. incorporators include N. B. Coffman Chehalis L I Wakefield Elma and S C Mumby Portland. Turkey Day is Nov 30 per Taft proclamation praising crops prosperity and peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
United States Brewers’ Association
Southwest Washington Development Association
N. B. Coffman
Chehalis
L. I. Wakefield
Elma
S- C. Mumby
Portland
Turkey
Taft
Northern Pacific to complete belt line around Lake Union
The Northern Pacific railway plans a belt line around Lake Union costing about a half million dollars with warehouses and docks to follow for Lake Washington canal readiness. Lake Union is seen attracting industries as this transport project progresses. Kenneth Kerr travels East to promote Alaska exhibits and correct misperceptions, with a Seattle bureau to support Alaska efforts in season and out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific Railway
Lake Union
Transportation Company
Lake Washington Canal
Alaska
Seattle
Advertised Letters Remaining in Post Office
Uncalled for letters listed include Mrs L Alexander Priddy L P Hatchell RL Sills EG McClure Winnie Johnson and Winnie Johnson. In requesting, please say advertised. J C Davis Postmaster.
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Alexander
L Priddy
L P Hatchell
Sills
EG McClure
Winnie Johnson
J. C. Davis
Dayton Father Praises Chamberlain Cough Remedy
J. W. Copeland of Dayton Ohio reports his boy recovered from a cold after using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy bought at King's City Drug Store. He claims the result saved a five dollar doctor's bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Copeland
Dayton
Ohio
Chamberlain
King’s City Drug Store
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Hans Hanson
Appleton
Dakota
Chehalis County
Kennewick
Methodist
Peshastin
iMore
Leavenworth State Bank
Robt
B. Field
Roslyn
Rutherford & Burns
Leavenworth Furniture @ Hardware Company
Leavenworth Furniture
Hardware Company
Old Reliable Jewelry Store
Gorham
Frank E. Carlquist
Leavenworth Shoe & Harness CO
Roach Bros
Just
R. F. Templin
Kenneth Kerr
New York City
Northern Territory
Mr. Kerr
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