Farmers WinterCourse Offers Broad Agronomy Program
State College will run a ten week winter course for farmers starting January 5. Specialists teach horticulture animal production dairying and agronomy along with chemistry bacteriology and veterinary topics. English and math are offered. no admission requirements. students may combine courses or extend over three winters.
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the State College
George Severance
Department of Agriculture
The
State College
Seattle Exposition Preparations and Political Moves
Seattle movers report the A Y P ex position on track for June 1 with broad public interest. State forestry leaders press forest conservation and education as Seattle hosts a Washington Forestry Association congress. Woman suffrage groups plan Olympia offices during the legislature with a constitutional amendment sought. The National League expects its next meeting in Seattle alongside the exposition.
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Forest Conservation Congress
Seattle
Washington Forestry Association
Roosevelt
Congress of Governors
Exposition Grounds
Washington Annex
United States Senate
Mitchell
Olympia
Washington
National League
D. C
Alaska Gold in Mail Posts Best Way for Miners, Bank Says
A Seattle bank reports Alaska gold saved $6,000 this season by using registered mail through the parcels post. No theft losses have occurred, and shipments require no prior insurance by the government though shippers insure. The rate is two cents per ounce with four pounds per package and no limit on packages.
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Alaska
Seattle
Washington Trust Co
Alaska Gold
Registered Post
Valdez Trail
Wenatchee District Lines Up Bonds and Rail Hopes
Wenatchee voters face a bond issue to fund a new 55000 school and additions to existing schools. Officials note a future fruit crop worth about 10000000 and a growing local press operation expanding its plant. Nearby landowners plan a new town named Winsap along a Great Northern route while Nor thern Pacific eyes extending toward Waterville. A Hill party donation boosts the national apple show prize fund to 40000 with a 1000 prize for Wenatchee apples. A Malaga townsite sale and a dry farming contest in Chelan are also reported along with corn yields contrasting cultivation.
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Washington State Wheat Producers, Shippers and Millers Association
Pullman
James J. Hill
Great Northern Railway Lines
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Company
Washington
H. W. Campbell
Nebraska
Campbell
Spokane
Wenatchee District
Fruit Ranch Sold By Ephrata Merchant For Fourteen Thousand
Johnny Erickson of Ephrata sold his Cashmere area fruit ranch for 14000, clearing about 8000 besides apple crops. He had invested 6000 years ago in a ten acre patch with strong yields and a large share of proceeds. He will not quit Ephrata. Gustave E Anderson of Cashmere sent Cashmere apples to Peru and Panama to explore markets. A car of Cashmere apples left J A Prentis warehouse for Cromwell Bros Shanghai China as an experimental shipment.
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Johnny Erickson
Ephrata
Cashmere
Mr. Erickson
Gustave E. Anderson
Sven Nilsen
Peru
Panama
J. A. Prentis
Cromwell Bros
Shanghai
China
Oregon
California
Seattle
O. C. McManus
Washington
Cashmere Union
Wenatchee Valley Fruit Growers Association
Wenatchee Produce Co
Jonathans
Treasury report cites large GOP fund total and major donors
When the treasurer’s report is filed in a few days the state auditor will show the Republican National Committee held a fund of 1,700,000. Charles Taft gave 160,000. Roosevelt 1,000. Carnegie Morgan White law Reid William Nixon Cromwell each 25,000. Campaign funds from four and eight years prior were 4,000,000 and 8,000,000 respectively.
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Sheldon
Republican National Committee
Charles Taft
Roosevelt
Carnegie
Morgan
Whitelaw Reid
William Nixon
Cromwell
Waterville Land Office Seekers Stir County Race
A. M. Storch former resident now campaigns for register of the U S Land office at Waterville. D L Gillespie editor of the Brewster Herald seeks the receivership. Dr J E Shore Che lan county Republican leader also plans to pursue one of the posts, signaling likely Douglas county clashes in the parceling of offices.
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A. M. Storch
Okanogan County
Register
United States Land Office
Waterville
D. L. Gillespie
Brewster Herald
J. E. Shore
Chelan County
Republican Central Committee
Douglas County
Wenatchee World
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Government Postal Department
Wenatchee
J. A. Gellatly
Wenatchee Valley
Messrs. Pogue, Russell and
Bosquet
Moses Coulee
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
W. T. Darling
Coulee City
G. N
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I. M. Derifield
Malaga
H. H. Parsons
Upper
Antoine
Chelan
Prince Atkinson
Palmer
Atkinson
Prince
Republican
Echo
King Building
Fourth Street
S. J. Willman
Harrington
Morning Glory
Leavenworth Mer. Co
M. F. Peake
F. R. Peake
M. F. Peake & Son
General Agency
Timber Lands
Puget Sound
Leavenworth
Tumwater Light and Water CO
Emil Frank
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