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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1909

Page

3

Williams heir seeks final proof on Waterville land

James Williams heir of Houghton Michigan has filed notice of intention to make final five year proof for Homestead Entry No. 212 in section 20 township 460 range 17 east Willamette meridian. Witnesses named John Belina John Stapple Richard Doyle Oliver Bates all reside in Chiwaukum Washington. Proof to be given before U S Commissioner R S Luddington at Wenatchee on December 20 1900.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Waterville Wash James Wiliams James Williams Houghton Mich Nwigselg Township 460 Range E.w.m Luddington U. S Wenatchee John Belina John Stapple Richard Doyle Oliver Bates Chiwaukum W. F. Haynes

Sale of Timber on University Lands in Wenatchee

Notice of timber sale to the public auction on December 4 in Wenatchee Chelan County Washington. Timber parcels on multiple sections and townships with specified acreages and appraised values, offered at minimum equal to appraised value. Bidders must meet sale terms set by the board of state land commissioners and the commissioner of public lands.

City of Wenatchee County of Chelan State of Washington Board of State Land Commissioners Township East W. M W. M East East W.M Public Lands State of Washington Said E. W. Ross State Board of Land Commissioners Chelan Lake Chelan Great Northern Cascade Division W.M Commissioner of Public Lands J. W. Ross

Yakima Valley Apples Shipments Reach 350 Cars

Pacific Northwest news notes Yakima valley apple shipments total 350 cars this season. Stevens county votes dry by a margin of 289 to 1,293 ballots. John Hancock Jr. forfeits a $1000 bond after horse stealing charges. A Mansfield woman makes a 37 year first railroad trip to Wenatchee via the new Big Bend line.

Yakima Valley Stevens County John Hancock, Jr Mansfield Wenatchee New Big Bend

Wenatchee real estate schemes and a curious trust test

The Chelan County itemized column notes a $10,000 offer from the Carnegie library fund for a Wenatchee building to rise next spring, while nearby law and civic updates include a November 20 cornerstone ceremony for the Commercial Club building and a note on a deer season shift. A cautionary tale of a Seattle buyer and a Cascade orchard sale ends with two bad banknotes, urging readers to verify strangers and money.

Wenatchee Carnegie Library Fund Wenatchee Commercial Club Treasury Fund Leavenworth No. 4 Front Street Seattle Massie Cascade Orchards

Watercore Apples Hit Cashmere Orchards

Cashmere and other fruit districts report a surge of watercore apples in the last two weeks. Winesap Black Twig and Stayman Winesap varieties are most affected as buyers inspect fruit closely and sometimes reject whole wagon loads. Old orchardists attribute it to late rainswater settling in stems and blossom ends.

Cashmere

Post Office Ad Notices for Uncalled Letters

November 15, 1909 uncalled letters listed by the postmaster include Ernest Andrews Jack L Close Reinier Gillis Wilbert Burrell James A Monteith William B Crawford James Wells and C In calling for same please say advertised.

Andrews Ernest Close Jack L Beewoker Reinier Gillis Wilbert Burrell James A Monteith William B Crawford James Wells J.C. Davis

Family chat and city clues in playful rhymes

A North Side mother and son discuss birthplaces in Maine California and here in a light exchange. Then two limericks twist humor with Nantucket and Pawtucket and a note on Pliny the Elder and his Natural History as a vast early encyclopedia.

North Side Maine Papa California

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