President Roosevelt to Open National Apple Show in Spokane
President Roosevelt will inaugurate the national apple show in Spokane December 7 12 with a direct White House telegraph link. He cannot attend due to congress opening but supports the event and a country life commission will visit Spokane. Demonstrations by Washington State College and Oregon Agricultural College accompany the show along with a large vaudeville and band program.
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Roosevelt
Spokane
H. J. Neely
W. L. Jones
Western Union Telegraph Co
White House
Department of Agriculture
Commission On
Washington State Horticultural Society
Washington State College
Pullman
Oregon Agricultural College
Cavallis
L. Gertrude McKay
C. I. Lewis
John Craig
State Armory
Northwest
Armory
State Road and Free Bridge Meeting in Kennewick
The Commercial club trustees meet tonight with invited business leaders to discuss fixing the state road location from the Sound to Spokane via Wenatchee. The State Good Roads convention and State Engineers Association gather in Kennewick Thursday through Saturday, potentially influencing the east west road site. County Engineer Navarre of this city attends.
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Commercial Club
Sound
Spokane
Wenatchee
State Good Roads Convention
State Engineers Association
Kennewick
Navarre
Cashmere items report fruit sales and local events
W Measured yields from Wm Alexander two Cashmere lots include 109 boxes peaches 24 prune crates 30 early apple boxes 2 pear boxes 165 apple boxes netting over 225 with 25 apple boxes saved for home. G Weythman of Monitor notes fine English walnuts and potential to ship in future. Fire at Ellis Forde store causes 500 to 600 dollars insured loss. Mary Nichols sister of Mrs Wester dies in Spokane auto crash. Ten acres on Burch flat sold for 12000. Wenatchee to bond for 30000 for street work amid saloon vote debate. Columbia river rise noted. Berean Industrial School Malaga expands facilities with 50 acres and new dormitory planned. Warrants served in Wenatchee area for whitecap raid suspects. hearings set in Monitor-Cashmere.
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Wm. Alexander
Cashmere
Alexander
Christian Science Lecture in Wenatchee by Bicknell Young
The Christian Science Society of Wenatchee invites readers to a free lecture by Bicknell Young C S B on Christian Science. The event is Friday November 27, 1908 at 8 PM in the Wenatchee opera house.
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Christian Science Society of
Wenatchee
Bicknell Young
First Church of Christ Scientists of
Boston
Mass
Opera House
Wash
Thanksgiving union service at M. E. church
A union Thanksgiving service is planned at the M. E. church on Thursday November 26 at 10 30 am The program includes songs scripture reading by the pastor prayer another song reading of proclamation by Mr Hallett another song a sermon by Rev Davis on the subject Thanksgiving Day Harpstrings All are cordially invited Regular services at the Congregational church will follow next Sabbath Special evangelistic services continue through the coming week
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M. E
Hallett
Davis
Congregational Church
Log Accident Claims Life at Nason Creek Camp
Patrick Broderick employed at Adams and Costello’s Nason creek logging camp was crushed when a log rolled onto him last Friday afternoon. Four men freed the body and it was sent to Wenatchee for burial as no relatives could be found. Services at the camp follow the usual schedule with tonight’s special meetings and Sunday programs led by Miss Cotterall on Gratitude.
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Patrick Broderick
Adams & Costello
Nason Creek
Broderick
Wenatchee
Ladies Aid Holds Social at Mrs Mason’s Home
The M. E. Church Ladies Aid met at Mrs. Mason’s home last Wednesday for dinner and lunch hosted by the hostess. Next Wednesday they plan a gathering with Mrs Studebaker. Services repeat as usual in Fraternal hall next Sunday.
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Ladies Aid
Vancouver wager ends with Taft Bryan donkey ride
Walter Brock and Albert Cullom, hospital corps, settled a presidential bet in Vancouver by making the loser pull the winner in a sulky through town. A crowd of soldiers cheered as Brock, heavier than Cullom, dragged him to saloons while signs proclaimed I bet on Bryan and Taft for me.
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Vancouver
Walter Brock
Albert Cullom
Hospital Corps
Taft
Bryan
Brock
Main Street
Cullom
Daggy Lecture at Opera House For Public Library Benefit
Prof Maynard Lee Daggy, a talented entertaining speaker, lectures in the opera house tomorrow night for the benefit of the public school library. He has spoken in major cities under the Chicago lecture bureau. Mr Emmett, the public school principal, secured his services and highly recommends him.
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Maynard Lee Daggy
Opera House
Town youths seek site for moral uplift reading room
Several young men interested in community moral uplift plan to establish a reading room and are seeking a suitable location. A meeting is set at the Congregational church tonight to organize the project permanently.
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Congregational Church
Electing officers invitees join laudable enterprise
Commissioner H W Otis and Reisin Otis of Peshastin were in town yesterday. The latter sold his place but will stay on it till spring and may stay permanently. J E Gatherless finishes a brick dwelling in block 17 First addition. Building contractor Moon made a quick Seattle trip this week. Charley Wright and wife of Peshastin visited Leavenworth merchants yesterday.
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H. W. Otis
Reisin Otis
Peshastin
J. E. Gatherless
Moon
Seattle
Charley Wright
Leavenworth Merchants
Dressmaking School to Be Opened in Leavenworth
Mrs. S. J. Willman announces a two month sewing school in Leavenworth from 9 am to 5 pm through December and January. Pupils supply materials and may sew for relatives or friends. A six week advanced course includes drafting and cutting with potential spring workroom and employment. Willman notes credentials from Boston McDowell school and leadership roles.
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Leavenworth
McDowell School
Boston
Dressmakers and Merchants Association
Ass’n of
Chicago
S. J. Willman
A Drugless System to Cure Chronic Nervous Troubles
A described program promises to abolish chronic nervous troubles including headaches stomach liver kidney female and spinal disorders without drugs. It claims painless vision correction and cross eye straightening without surgery along with refraction correction.
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Kittitas
Yakima County
Columbia River
Geo. Weythman
Monitor
California
Mr. Weythman
Big Ellis & Forde
Mary Nichols
Wester
Burch Flat
Berean Industrial School
Malaga
Seventh Day Adventists
L. S. Stiles
Ethel Wright
Stella
Jean MacDonald
Mitory
Wenatchee World
Robi. Gavin
Bert Searles
Will Lessenger
Elmer
al Boyd
Arthur Tupper
Frank Stark
Amos
Ira Thomas
Justice Flisher
Cashmere Record
D. M. Thomas
Religious
Christian Science Lecture
Miss Cotterall
M. E. Church Notes
New Castle
C. L. Peterson
J. W. Letion
Losekamp
Carlquist
J. E. Grant
W. P. Clinton
Bloom
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