Teachers from county attend Wenatchee Institute
One hundred fifty five teachers from across the county attend the 1912 Institute in Wenatchee. Thirteen from the city join prominent speakers including W G Hartranft Isabelle Austin Frank Kreager and N D Showalter. The event runs all week with a Valle y auto tour of the Wenatchee orchard district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
W. G. Hartranft
San Francisco
Isabelle Austin
University of Washington
Frank O. Kreager
Washington State College
N. D. Showalter
State Normal School
Cheney
Viletta Guthrie
Wenatchee Valley
Wenatchee Valley Shippers Move 74 Carloads of Apples
A record one day shipment from Wenatchee tied to 74 carloads sent to middle western and eastern points. Fifty five carloads originated around Wenatchee with nineteen from Peshastin and Upper Wenatchee valley. Growers join Wenatchee Valley Fruit Growers Association to send apples to Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and other eastern cities for storage until demand rises in February and March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee Valley
Wenatchee
Peshastin
Many Aspirants for City Offices in Wenatchee
Last Saturday marked the filing deadline for Wenatchee city offices with many residents seeking posts. Two party lines appear, with Mayor Reeves not seeking re election, W O Parr facing socialist Dora A Harlin, and numerous Republican filings including C H Wildberger Hans J Smith W F Whitney Fred Kemp A W Hoppock Martin Spencer John Godfrey E E Plough B W Ludington G K Peters C R Zener E O Scott A A Bousquet S T Miller G H Batalie. Harlin, wife of C A Harlin, had run on the socialist ticket previously and is nearly blind from eye trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Reeves
W. O. Parr
Dora A. Harlin
C. H. Wildberger
Hans J. Smith
W. F. Whitney
Fred Kemp
A. W. Hoppock
Martin Spencer
John Godfrey
E. E. Plough
B. W. Ludington
G. K. Peters
W. H. Little
Marie L. H. Steere
F. A. Bliss
C. R. Zener
E. O. Scott
A. A. Bousquet
S. T. Miller
G. H. Batalie
Mrs. Harlin
C. A. Harlin
Hunting party returns after Icicle River trip
A party consisting of Ryan Templin Charley Roach Chris Smith and Roy Harris left Sunday for the Icicle river headwaters and returned Thursday evening. They bagged one goat killed by Chris Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ryan Templin
Charley Roach
Chris Smith
Roy Harris
Icicle River
Chris
Smith
Kenyon and Associates Activity Report from Seattle Trip
Eagle Creek reports O. E. Kenyon’s business trip to Seattle this week. Burke from Wenatchee joined Kenyon ranch work. Harry Anderson visited John Love’s home Sunday. H. A. Anderson and wife left for Wenatchee on business, planning visit with Mrs. Anderson’s father J. R. Chase. Otto Anderson visited I. A. Kenyon’s home Sunday. P. W. Van de Grift couple return home after two weeks in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. Kenyon
Seattle
Harry Anderson
John Love
H. A. Anderson
Wenatchee
Mrs. Anderson
J. R. Chase
Otto Anderson
I. A. Kenyon
P. W. van de Grift
Yakima Wenatchee Fruit Growers Eye State Union
Prospective consolidation plans in the Yakima Wenatchee area aim to merge with Hood River Oregon and other districts into a single large association. Organizers say a unified body would reduce competition among state fruit sectors and improve cooperation and material benefits for growers statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Hood River
Oregon
Engineer Berry Reports Progress on Cascade Scenic Highway
County engineer F. M. Berry who surveys the Cascade Scenic Highway was in the city early this week and said the work is advancing rapidly. He expects to finish the survey within about two weeks. The Merritt to Gaynor section is nearly done and five miles of old switchback route will be surveyed this week. Preliminary cost is estimated at 750 dollars.
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F. M. Berry
Cascade Scenic Highway
Merritt
Gaynor
Columbia Boat Barge Brings Down Big Cargo
Wenatchee received a valuable cargo on the steamer Chelan last Sunday. The shipment totaled 265000 dollars with wheat worth 160000 and gold ore from the Nespelim mines estimated at 105000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Columbia River
Wenatchee
Nespelim
Democratic candidates to speak in Leavenworth Oct 15
Judge W. W. Black the democratic candidate for governor along with E. M. White candidate for congressman at large will be in Leavenworth the evening of October 15 to deliver campaign addresses. Attendees report both are capable stump speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Black
E. M. White
Leavenworth
J. A. Falconer
F. M. Goodwin
Govnor Teats
Ole Hanson
Progressive County
Ship 3500 Sheep to the Coast in One Trainload
A train carrying about 3500 head of sheep left here Monday afternoon for the coast. Louis Lesier and Billy Wilson shipped the flock, with six cars to Frye Bruhn & Co. in Seattle and six cars to Carstens Packing Co. in Tacoma. The note also mentions bets on the World Series between New York and Boston with Boston favored to win, and that both teams had one win each at this writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Lesier
Billy Wilson
Frye Bruhn & Co
Seattle
Carstens Packing Co
Tacoma
New York
Boston
Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy Cures Boy’s Cold
J W Copeland of Dayton Ohio bought Chamberlains Cough Remedy for his boy and before the bottle finished the cold vanished. Is that not better than paying a five dollar doctor’s bill. For sale by all dealers. Jack Mahoney who worked two months for the Forestry department above Lake Wenatchee returned to the city Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Copeland
Dayton
Ohio
Chamberlain
Jack Mahoney
Lake Wenatchee
New Ohio Man Caught Giving Alcohol to Indians
Ed Johnson a new city arrival from Ohio was arrested after witnesses saw him hand a quart of alcohol and a pint of whiskey to two Indians from Cashmere. The couple initially denied receipt until a search revealed the bottles. Johnson was bound over to the Superior court after a Tuesday hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Johnson
Ohio
E. C. Booth
Harry Pell
Cashmere
Mr. Booth
Dr. Snyder
Front Street
Johnson
Helena Richie at Wenatchee Friday October Night
The famed Awakening of Helena Richie, a problem play, comes to Wenatchee for a one night engagement at the Metropolitan Theater. Miss Roselle Knott stars with Henry Hall, the play features tense scenes and a tale of sin, redemption, and a child’s influence. Seats go on sale October 11 and should be reserved by phoning the Wenatchee theatre.
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Wenatchee Valley
Wenatchee
Helena Richie
Metropolitan Theater
Seattle
Roselle Knott
Miss Knot
Robert Mantell
Henry Hall
Helena
Wenatchee Theatre
Leavenworth
Wenatchee Theater
Lutheran Saint Pauls Church to Install New Pastor
The Evangelic Lutheran Saint Pauls church will install Rev. L. J. Avelallemant this Sunday. Rev. F. E. Stern of Mansfield Washington will conduct the installation following a period of spiritual charge by the interim pastor since September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Stern
Mansfield
Wash
L. J. Avelallemant
Saint Pauls Church
Congregational Church Service and Reception Notice
Congregational church invites members and friends to a communion service and reception next Sabbath morning the pastor W V Davis announces. Regular evening services will follow with all welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
W. V. Davis
Methodist Church Invites Nonattenders to Sunday Services
Pastor Max A. Jeffords announces steady growth as new worshippers join every Sunday. He urges those not already attending elsewhere to consider regular Sabbath services.
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Max A. Jeffords
Headache Cure Claims Stomach Cause Remedy
Advertisement states headaches arise from a disordered stomach and promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as the remedy. Claims the tablets will fix the stomach and end the headaches. Sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Large Brick Block Planned on Commercial Street
Paul Weigand announced the purchase of two lots at Eighth and Commercial behind the Losekamp building. He plans a brick structure on 60 by 105 foot lots with a nine foot basement and two to three stories, featuring 135 feet of glass frontage on the commercial and eighth street sides, aiming to start next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Weigand
Gus Nelson
Eighth
Commercial Streets
Losekamp
Leavenworth
Commercial
Eighth Street
Culprit Captured in Hat and Bridle Theft Near Wenatchee
Otto Wagner, alleged railroad camp worker near Wenatchee, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Hamilton for stealing two hats and a horse hair bridle from Frank Bryant. He pleaded guilty before Judge Grant, fined $100, and sentenced to thirty days in the county jail at Wenatchee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Wagner
Wenatchee
Hamilton
Frank Bryant
Grant
Street Paving Dispute Heads to Judge Grimshaw
Grimshaw upholds Mc Coy ruling in Great Northern suit against city over paving. Railroad seeks injunction, while locals await decision. Paving crews hurry to finish by month’s end amid growing interest in the imbroglio.
McKenzie Johnson Wedding Solemnized in City Home
Miss Lilly Johnson and Thomas McKenzie were married Tuesday noon at the bride's parents home with Rev. L J Ave Lallemant officiating. Only family and a few intimate friends attended as the couple, long known in the city, plan to reside in a new four room bungalow on the north side of the track.
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Lilly Johnson
Thomas McKenzie
L. J. Ave Lallemant
Lutheran Church
Mr. McKenzie
Architect Ferris White Moves Spokane Office to Wenatchee
C Ferris White the designer of our high school and other local buildings relocates his office from Spokane to Wenatchee where he has recently finished plans for several new structures under construction in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Ferris White
Leavenworth Mercantile Co
Echo
Spokane
Wenatchee
Manifold Typewriter Paper For Sale at The Echo Office
Echo Office lists manifold typewriter paper for sale. Butter wrappers also found at The Echo Office, with items advertised for local buyers.
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Manifold Typewriter
Echo
Echo Office
Supreme Court rules on local option petition in Winlock case
The supreme court holds that a signer in a single precinct unit may sign a local option petition using only his post office address without stating the precinct of residence. The ruling addresses the Winlock, Lewis county petition and clarifies filing requirements for such elections.
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Supreme Court
Winlock
Lewis County
Local option election set for November 5 after appeal
The higher court reversed the lower court on adding the precinct to the petition, ordering a local option vote in the municipality on November 5. A Wilson Pa resident Mrs. P H Brogan testifies from experience that Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is superior for croup and is sold by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. H. Brogan
Wilson
Chamberlain
Croup
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Eagle Creek
Echos
Mr. Burke
Wenatchee Sunday
Kenyon Ranch
Yakima and Wenatchee Fruit Growers Association
Berry
Tramp
Progressive Rally
Opera
Weigand
Commercia and
Ninth Streets
Helena Ritchie
Joe Edwards
J. E. Grant
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