Great Northern reports strong year with earnings rise and expansion
The Great Northern Railway presented its annual Washington report detailing 1907 gains and wide growth. It lists 175,794 new ties laid, 2,730 stockholders, total mileage up to 5,335, gross earnings $50,208,035, and a 7 percent dividend while maintaining a $2,155,703 surplus.
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Great Northern Railway
Washington Railroad Commission
Washington
Mail
Express
State of Washington
Sunday musings and social notes from the Queen City
The column reflects on Sunday drinking clubs in Seattle and social norms about obedience to authority. It recalls Bremerton’s old battleship Oregon, domestic life, gender roles, and pop culture lines, with scattered quotes and reflections on wealth, prosperity, and crime.
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Seattle
Queen City
Olympia
Lord
Oregon
Bremerton
T., Lemon
O. E. Lemon
Fremont
Ohio
P. I
Phoenix
B. C
Real Estate Transfers and Contracts in Wenatchee
A list of land transfers and real estate contracts in Wenatchee includes multiple transfers: P M Corbaley to J F Penrod of sections in townships 22 and 20 for 7500 dollars. D Cameron to J W Wineland for Engineer's addition lots. Wenatchee Development Co to Jessie A Wilson for Great Northern plat lots. and several other lot sales in Garden Home, Murray & Co. addition, and Great Northern plat. Contracts include Percy Walker to E Towers in Belmont add for 5 dollars and W H O Co transfers in Wenatchee Heights Orchards with amounts ranging from 279.30 to 15800 dollars.
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P M Corbaley
J F Penrod
D Cameron
J W
Wineland
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Development Co
Jessie A Wilson
Great Northern
Eighme
Col Val Bank
Garden Home
C M Stephens
D M Clemens
Peachey
U S
Cynthia Payne
Joseph Payne
L Payne
J S Albin
J H McGohan
Moses G Heller
A C Carter
May Skinner
Chelan
P W Cole
Percy Walker
E Towers
Belmont
Whoco
JB Sutherland
Wenatchee Heights
W H O Co
F B Cooper
F W Stein
L G Paterson
Violet Ross
H O
Whocote J F Donegan
Hard Debt to Pay for Rescue by New Discovery
G S Clark of Westfield Iowa credits Dr King’s New Discovery with saving his life from a near fatal lung illness. He reports the coughing stopped after one bottle and a complete cure after three. The King Drug Store guarantees the remedy at 50 cents and 1 dollar with a trial bottle free.
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G. S. Clark
Westfield
Iowa
Uncalled Post Office Listings in November 1907
A list of numerous individuals including Davis, Miss L, Baldwin, Carpenter, Colburn, Cloud, Carlson, Davis, Henry, Hall, Hacket, Johanson, Kehtstrom, Kleinam, Kristoferson, Kuislin, Larson, Lewis, Leighton, Martin, Miller, Madison, Marvin, Mason, Nielsen, Nilsson, Osberg, O’Connell, Ostlund, Pettier, Parsons, Russell, Sorenson, Taylor, Turnberg, Truax, West, and others. The notice notes advertising for the same, with J C Davis and Foanait referenced in the call.
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Baldwin
Harry
Carpenter
W D Colburn
Dan Cloud
C Carlson
Herman Davis
C B Henry
C T Hall
Will Hacket
John J Johanson
Anders
Kehtstrom
Chas Kleinam
Frank
Kristoferson
John
Kuislin
Miss Cap. Larsson
K T Larson
Johan Lewis
W Leighton
F J Martin
Louis Miller
J CH Madison
Christ Marvin
K Mason
John McCardy
Mr Nielson
L P Nelson
Nels Nilsson
W Olin
John Osberg
Karl O’connell
Ostlund
John Pettier
Ed Parsons
C T Russell
Robert
Steinhardt
Otto Sorenson
Chas Taylor
Homer
Turnberg
P O Truax
Jesse H West
Frank Fha
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Great Northern Report
BY Luk F, Vernon
Chelan County Abstract Company
Chipman & Brown
Key West
Chewawa
Wenatchee, Wash
Austin & CO
Attorneys AT Law
Lewis J. Nelson
Leavenworth
Wash
J. J. King
General Land Office
Secretary of the Interior
Leavenworth, Wash
J. B. Adams
Henry Crass
Sheian County
Columbia Valley Bank
Ira Thomas
O. G. Marsh
Thomas & Marsh
A. N. Corbin Fred Kemp Corbin & Kemp
F. and
M. Bank
Leavenworth Drug Store
P. O. Building
Reeves & Reeves Attorneys
Counselors AT Law
Wenatchee Drug Company
Ss. D. Griffith
Woldenberg
E. F. Sprague
Undertaker
Front St
A. J. Martin
Leavenworth Steam Laundry
Home Enterprise
L. Lenz
Ernest Forbes
Congregational Church
Mill Board
Manifold Typewriter
Echo
Chelan County
G. W. Hoxley
King Co
B. C. Hatton
Happy Hoffmeier
W. W. Elmer, M. D
Big Rock
F. E. Carlquist
the Samantha
Herder & Hobson
Front Street
Tumwater Lodge
L. H. Laden
M.W
John W. Laden
O. G. Bjork
Fraternal Brotherhood
G. W. Hathaway
E. C. Booth
O. A. W. Leavenworth Lodge No
Ida Davis
Carrie ‘Turner
Anna Goerger
Cascade Aerie
Order of Eagles
I. W. Faulkner
Geo. Blacksedge
Lodge
Bloom
M. A. Marley Noble
J. D. Morrison
Department of the Interior Land Office
Waterville
Jane Cromwell
Tesanc Histon
Isance Miston
J. KH. Shore
U.S
Charles Freytag
Randolph H. Heinrichs
Thomas HH
Darling
Charles EK. Northup
W. F. Haynes
Register
Ee Davis
Miss L
J. C. Davis
Foanait
Boon
Hotel Franklin
Porthand
Washington Shoe Mfg. CO
J. D. Langdon
Joe Massie
Echo Ofice
Miss Cecile Brown
Mason
John Holden
Jeremiah McFarland
Cashmere
Uwg
Rangers
Ww. m
A.N. Corbin
Dee
H. O. McCormick
Birt McMuannis
D. W. Wright
Win
Paton
W.F. Haynes
Rewister
Hans I. Hansen
Sey
Township
Zin
Range Ise
W. T
A. N. Corbin
U. S
Wim, Buress
Robert E. Nichols
James W.corcoran
Red L. Brender
J . County of
Justice Court
F. &. Taylor
J. P
Fred Slagey
B.O. Hatton
Youln
Chelan Courny
Taylor
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