First snow hits Wenatchee valley earlier than last year
Readable notes detail survey work halted by bad weather in township 27 north range 16 east and plans to resume in spring. Local reports cover potato digging, barn construction, fruit shipments, post station petitions, and community events from Lake Wenatchee and White River valley, including a dramatic wagon accident and medical treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marble
North Range
W. P. Sears
White River
D. W. Fowter
G. W. Brown
A. J. Duncan
Duncan
W. F. Blankenship
Washington, D. C
Blankenship
W. A. Nelson
Billy
F E. E. Batchelor
Cashmere
M. O. Logan
White River Valley
Barnard
Nanny
Bruno
Joss Sears
Wenatchee Lake
J. J. Henry
Leavenworth at the Fair and the Fading County Event
The piece reflects on the end of traditional county fairs and contrasts revived interest in state and world fairs. It cites failed revival attempts in Wenatehee Kalamazoo and Podunk and notes lingering affection for apple exhibits and rural pride despite the decline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Olive
St. Joe
Missouri
Local News Briefs Highlight Regional People and Commerce
E S Longhead joins The King Co as a new position. Mrs Bloom returns from Everett with family updates. Wenatchee surveyor Prowel checks Cascade Orchard ditches. Marion Bloom to winter with Mrs Bloom. Leavenworth residents in Portland include Tholin Anna Frank Goerger Rose Smith. Dr Kaupp visits from Wenatchee after treating Mrs Sampson. Miner Brown reports Blewett area development. King and Shore search Snow Creek for game but find none. Everson sells Shastin ranch to Otis nephew. plans uncertain. Fruit buyers from the east purchase most of Wannatchee Valley boxes at $1.00–$1.75 each. Two to three thousand boxes sold. east crop reportedly short.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capt. Burbank
Leavenworth
Peshastin
Wenatchee
Cashmere
Frank Rhoades
Mayar
Harold Koren
Wenatchega Valley
Cabbage Prices Drop To One Cent Per Pound
A brief public notice states cabbage is available at one cent per pound and invites readers to send a postal to B. M. Belyel for more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Belyel
Red Mountain road bid rejected for readvertising
County Surveyor Navarre reports only one bid for the Red Mountain road clearing twenty four and seven tenth miles at two thousand four hundred seventy five dollars. The bid was rejected and the project will be readvertised with new bids opened in November. A late notice lists items for sale and a land office notice from Waterville Washington announces final proof dates for Ellen Porter Smith in Leavenworth.
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Navarre
Red Mountain
Commissioners Court
Department of the Interior
Waterville
Wash
Namedfsettier
J. E. Shore
A. S
Leavenworth
Ellen Porter Smith
Alexander C. Porter
Sunday School Convention Set for Wenatchee Oct 20
The Chelan County Sunday School Association meets in Wenatchee on Sunday October 20 for a three day session. Visiting delegates will receive city entertainment and attendees should notify president W. W. Gray on arrival for assignment. A strong program and large turnout are anticipated.
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The
Echo
Chelan County Sunday School Association
Wenatchee
W. W. Gray
Lenahan Weds in Everett Then Leaves for Portland
John Lenahan, veteran Great Northern passenger engineer and Everett resident, married in Everett last Wednesday. He travels to Portland on a wedding tour, a surprise to friends and relatives, as he begins married life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lenahan
Echo
Mr. Lenahan
Runaway Horse Wrecks两 Injuries in Town
Mrs. O S Sampson suffers a broken ankle joint and Mrs Anna Godsoe injured with cuts after a buggy horse ran away near Eagle creek. Nancy Brender rescues them, wheelbarrow used to transport Mrs Sampson, Dr Hoxsey treats them, both cases improving though Sampson in pain. Commissioner Hinman estimates bridge need. report expected favorable.
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O. S. Sampson
Anna Godsoe
Nancy Brender
Mrs. Sampson
Mrs Godoe
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ofice
Derd H. Mayar
Leavenworth Echo
Lake Wenatchee
Olympus Cafe
Seattle
Olympus Cafe Co
Northwest
Congregational Church
Corbin
Opera
Corbin Brothers
John Cook
Chinawa
Chumstick Valley
Dr. Shore
E. S. Longhead
King Co
Everett
W. B. Prowel
Cascade Orchard
Portland
John Tholin
Anna
Emil Frank
G. F. Goerger
Rose
Jack Smith
R. F. Brown
Blewett Country
R. T. King
Verney Shore
Snow Creek
Mr. King
Cascade Mountains
O. Everson
W. H. Otis
South Dakota
Everson
J. F. Tawney
Adel
Southwick Hay Press
S. P. Beecher, Peshastin
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co
Olympus
First Ave
South
Seattle, Wash
Sunday School Association
the Moore Co
L. Lamb
P. Davis
W. H. Hadley
Tumwater Savings Bank
Leavenworth, Washington
Spokane
Tholin & Smith
Dr. Shores Drug Store
New Hat
Mrs. Campbell
Hinman
Leavenworth Opera House
McEwen
Satan
C. B. Martyn
Suite Hardy
City Drug Store
D. M. Thomas & Co
Burke & CO
Chas. A. Stevens Bros
Mary A. Bloom
Model Market
Leavenworth Drug Store
John Holden
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