Ambulances for Russia to Be Sent by Red Cross
The American Red Cross will dispatch about 125 motor ambulances and automobiles to Russia to equip one Russian army corps with five complete sections. Each section includes fifteen motor ambulances, a bus for the slightly wounded, a kitchen trailer, a dressing station car, two touring cars for officers, three light trucks, a repair and gasoline car, and will be sent to the Red Cross commission in Russia led by Dr. Frank Billings. In Lexington Kentucky the Confederate Veterans home there has adopted a two meals daily policy due to high living costs.
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Red Cross
New York
American
Russia
Red Cross Commission
Frank Billings
End of an Armed Robber On Way to Execution
A North China Daily News correspondent describes a condemned robber led to execution in Pakow. The long cart halted at wine shops allowing free drinks, and the prisoner, already drunk, muttered as soldiers escorted him to the riverside execution ground.
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Pekin
North China Daily News
Pakow
China
Apple Way Paving Nearing Completion and City Council Action
Spokane reports 3 miles of concrete work on Apple Way paved. Kennewick city council passes resolution to improve Second Street. Grain costs rise sharply by 250 percent over 20 year average. Freight rates up 334 percent with rail supplies and wages up 50 to 300 percent.
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Spokane
Apple Way
Kennewick
Second Street
Seven Tisdall Sons Fight Kaiser in War Service
Mrs W J Tisdall of Hoboken shows seven sons born in Dublin all serving in Allied forces. Eldest John and Edward drafted in Canada, Victor joined Canadians with wife studying nursing. Henry a British colonel, Trevor in Eleventh New York, William and Mark in Connecticut. daughters work in hospitals. Mrs Tisdall recalls English nursing training and family military legacy. project note: Seattle firm works on Little Willow Valley reclamation costing 175000.
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Hoboken, N. J
W. J. Tisdall
Dublin
France
Victor
Hoboken
Red Cross
Henry Tisdall
Trevor Hastings Tisdall
Engineer Corps
Eleventh Regiment
New York
William
Mark
Connecticut
Thomas McCurdy
Wellington
Waterloo
Aden
Egypt
Ben Spear Register Notice
Ben Spear appears in a register with first publication on October 12 and fifth on November 9.
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Ben Spear
Notice of Sheriffs Sale of Real Estate in Chelan County
Foreclosure of Mortgage No 2084 in Superior Court Washington Chelan County. Judgment lien of $5783 with 9 percent interest from July 1917 plus attorney fee and costs. Levy on all right title and interest of Frederick Leonard Brender Emma Brender and others in described real property including N1/2 SE1/4 of Sec 31 Twp 26 N R 18 E W M and Lots 6 8 11 and NW 1/4 SE 1/4 of Sec 24 Twp 26 N R 17 E W M.
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Superior Court
State of Washington
Chelan County
Sarah S. Davis
Frederick Leonard Brender
Fred L. Brender
F. L. Brender
Emma Brender
Louis C. Brender
William M. Brender
Otto
A. D
Sarah
Davis
Chelan
Washington
Sey
Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee Chelan County
Wenatchee Washington
Bert McManus
Chelan Co
Wash
E. E. Stowell
Rush to Armament Spurs Massive U S Gun Output
Washington reports a near billion dollar appropriation to manufacture artillery from light fieldpieces to a nine and a half inch howitzer. General Crozier outlines plans for rapid fire guns gas warfare tanks and machine guns with a 2 000 000 man army in mind. Auxiliary French plants and major U S steel companies are expanding to meet the vast gun demand.
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Washington
Rhine
War Department
Appropriations Committee
United States Army
Alberw Drum files five year proof on Homestead entry
Alberw Drum of Telma Washington has filed notice of intention to make five year proof to establish a land claim on Homestead Entry Serial No. 06497 located in sections 18 and 19, T 28 N R 16 E W.M. The proof is to be made before United States Commissioner R. S. Ludington in Wenatchee Washington on October 16 1917. Witnesses named are C B Sears Grover C Dickinson Geo Likfeldt and Chas R Alsop all residents of Telma Washington.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Waterville Wash
Fred EB
Blankenship
Winton Wash
NW Sbm
Township
Wage 17
Willamette Meridian
Ludington
United States
Wenatchee Wesh
O. J. Kartdon
Leavenworth, Wash
Thos
J. Dillon Davee Bates
G. W. Brown
Winton Ash
Waterville
Wash
Alberw. Drum
Telma
Washington
W.M
Wenatchee Washington
C. B. Sears Grover C
Dickinson
Geo
Likfeldt
Chas
R. Alsop
Telma Washington
Ben Spear
Geo. Likfeldt
W. M
Wenatchee
C B Sears
Grover
Albert W Drum
Chas R Alsop
Telma Wash
Notice of Homestead Entry For Telma Washington
Grover Cleve land Dickinson of Telma Washington filed notice of intention to make three year proof to establish his claim to 183.28 acres in Sec 18 unsurveyed T28N R15F and Sec 18 surveyed T28N R16E WM. before United States Commissioner R A Ludington Wenatchee on Oct 16 1917. Witnesses are O B Sears A W Drum Geo Likfeldt and Charles R Alsop all of Telma Washington.
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Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Grover Cleveland Dickinson
Telma
Washington
Sec
W. M
R. &. Ludington
United States
Wenatchee Wash
O. B. Sears
A.W. Drum
Geo. Likfeldt
Charles R. Alsop
Telma Wash
Ben Spear
Notice of intention to prove homestead claim Waterville area
Cornelius B Sears of Telma Washington has filed for five year proof to establish his homestead entry serial 06561 for 125.64 acres in sections 19 20 29 and 30 T 28 N R 16 E W M. Before United States Commissioner R B Ludington Wenatchee Washington on October 16 1917. Witnesses: Grover O Dickinson Geo Likfeldt Chase Alsop Albert W Drum all of Telma Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
U. S. Land Office
Waterville
Wash
Cornelius B. Sears
Telma Washington
W. M
S. Ludington
United States
Wenatchee
Washington
Grover O. Dickinson
Geo Likfeldt
Chase Alsop
Albert W Drum
Telma Wash
Ben Spear
Entry by Geo Likfeldt Seeks Five Year Proof on Homestead
Geo Likfeldt of Telma Washington filed notice of intention to make five year proof on his June 20 1910 homestead entry number 07441 for listed lands in Sections 17 and 18 T 28 N R 16 E W M Waterville Washington state. The commissioner in Wenatchee will hear the case October 16 1917 with witnesses C B Sears Grover Dickinson Albert W Drum and Chas R Alsop of Telma Washington.
Landmark Homestead Claim Notice for Washington Territory
Eugene E Batchelor of Telma Washington filed notice to prove up his homestead claim for north half of section 82 township 8 north range 16 east W M. The proof is set before R B Ludington U S Commissioner at Wenapanee Washington on October 16 with witnesses C B Sears W Drum Grover C Dickinson and George Likfeldt all of Telma Washington. Ken Spear Register
Suites Land 2 Halbert Block N M Sorensen
Local records show the purchase of two suites on the Halbert Block by N M Sorensen. Property transfer details indicate arrangements for occupancy and potential redevelopment.
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Suites Land
Halbert Block
How New Gun Works Explained by General Crozier
General Crozier describes warfare on the western front where artillery cripples the foe before infantry advances. Machine guns protected in dugouts try to delay the assault, then light automatic rifles are used to silence emplacements and halt the advancing line.
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Crozier
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