Big Northern shops shift to Leavenworth plan
The Wenatchee region awaits a Great Northern division point with a proposed twenty five stall brick round house and machine shop to be built east of the current yard. Plans call for four new yard tracks, stone or brick buildings, and a switch engine to handle local switching as part of a major railroad upgrade.
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Wenatchee Republic
Great Northern
The
Republic
Great Northern Division
Wenatchee
St. Paul
Leavenworth
Peshbastin
Large Settler Influx Expected For Next Season
An influx of settlers from the east is deemed assured for next year. Immigration agent Max Bass of the Great Northern Railway spoke in Wenatchee and will head efforts to promote western settlement. Railroads announce low colonist rates from March 1 to May 15, including Chicago to Spokane 30.50 and to the Pacific coast 33, with other origin points offering similar discounts.
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Okanogan
Max Bass
Great Northern Railroad
Wenachee
Okanogan Country
Portland
Northern Pacific
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Union Pacific
West
Northwest
Spokane
St. Louis
Missouri River
Geese Bagged by Hartline Hunter in Monday Hunt
Burt West of Hartline hunted with J. P. Schrock several miles north of town and bagged seven wild geese early Monday. All were shot and disabled by one charge. survivors were captured. The birds were young and fat, good eating. Hartline Standard.
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Burt West
Hartline
J. P. Schrock
New town scheme uses meal tickets for roaming pair
Colby Kansas city officials issue 1000 meal tickets to feed Wandering Willie and Meandering Mike as a street work program. Marshals redeem tickets for two hours of labor on the streets. The plan mirrors a Washington council concept and draws praise as practical.
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Colby
Kansas
Willie
Mike
Washington
Tobacco acreage in towns near Hartford hits 8000
The report shows about 8,000 acres planted with tobacco around Hartford Connecticut and the season’s harvest valued at roughly 2,750,000 dollars.
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Hartford
Conn
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Improved Order of Red Men
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Echo Office
G. W. Hathaway
City Drag Line
Turner
Bergris
Atlantic Ocean
Far East
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Atlantic City
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Atlantic Avenue
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Rocky Mountain Tea
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