Chelan County Boxing Show Headlines Armistice Event
The Chelan County Athletic Club promotes a boxing card on Armistice Day November 11, 1922 at Scenic Theatre. Spokane and Seattle fighters headline with Ad Schlafli facing Leo Stokes, Art Fitzsimons vs Earl Miller, Ernie Daily vs Jimmie Cole, and other matchups among local clubs. Members in good standing only.
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Chelan County Athletic Club
Lerion
Spokane
Seattle
Ad. Schlafili
Leo Stokes
Stokes
Schlafli
Adt
Art Fitzsimons
Wenatchee
Earl Miller
Miller
Sewell Dean
Dean
Leavenworth
Ernie Daily
Mitchell
Spike Carney
Jimmie Cole
Waterville
Doc Snell
Pride of
Peshastin
County's Expenses Rise Sharply Despite Population Gain
Chelan county faces surging costs from 1917 to 1922 1925 with warrants increasing from 217 954 to 395 122 and school expenses from 209 000 to 447 000. Interest on road bonds adds about 50 000 yearly. County offices expand as Wenatchee grows, boosting law enforcement and court costs.
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Chelan County
Wenatchee
Superior Court
Justice Courts
Work at Red Mountain progresses at Trinity Tunnel site
The Royal Development Co reports a carload of 30 lb rails for the Trinity Tunnel being bored. Heavy fall hauling is finished and winter work is ready. New buildings should be ready this week, saw mill remains active, and a 2 inch water main now supplies the camp. A small power plant will be installed and light mine traffic continues.
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Royal Development Co
Trinity
Naughton
Civil Service Exam Set For Leavenworth Clerk Post
The U S Civil Service Commission announces a November 18 1922 exam for Post Office Clerk and Village Delivery at Leavenworth Washington with $1400 annual pay. Open to all US citizens including women, age 18 to 45. veterans may receive age concessions. Apply to Ted H Kuch local secretary or Seattle district secretary for details.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Post Office
Post Office Service
Leavenworth
Wash
United States
Ted H. Kuch
Board of Civil Service Examiners
Washington
U. S. Civil Service District
Seattle
Meeker Child Buried Here in Leavenworth
The body of Robert Meeker ten years old and son of Mr and Mrs Ed Meeker formerly of Leavenworth was brought from Seattle on No 4 for burial. Services were held at 3 30 PM at the grave with Rev Alfred E Derby M E pastor officiating. Burial under Leavenworth Undertaking Co directions.
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Robert
Ed. Meeker
Leavenworth
Seattle
Alfred E. Derby
M. E
The
Leavenworth Undertaking Co
Stolen Wm. McIntosh Dodge Still Missing in Leavenworth
The Wm. McIntosh Dodge, stolen some time ago and not yet recovered, is believed to have identifiable suspects living in Leavenworth. Those known offenders have also been taking bicycles and small parts from other machines, and they left town when the car was taken, returning a few days later.
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Wm. MelIntosh
Leavenworth
Mr. McIntosh
Budget shifts show county offices hold steady in 1923
Expenditures in 1917 and allowances for 1922 highlight higher spending requests across county offices. School, horticultural, and engineer budgets rose or were trimmed, road districts' totals climbed from six to three, with 1923 budgets largely mirroring 1922 levels.
Flashes of Action Shown By Local American Legion Post
The Victor H. Johnson Post of the American Legion presents the war film Flashes of Action at Scenic Theatre at 8 p m Saturday. Ten reels depict life in the army with battles at Chateau-Thierry Soissons and the Argonne featuring the 1st 2nd 3rd 4th and Rainbow divisions. A matinee at 2 p m Saturday offers reduced prices for children and older folks.
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Victor H. Johnson
American Legion
U. S. Army Signal Corps
Chateau-Thierry
Soissons
The
Argonne
Legionaires
Leavenworth
Filipino Doctor Flores Aids Leavenworth Hospital
Dr G Del Flores has assisted Dr Lessing with X ray and lab work in Leavenworth for three weeks and will return to Chicago next week to settle affairs. He will resume charge of the hospital laboratory and X ray department when the new sanitarium is completed, and is praised for his skill and public spirit.
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G. del Flores
Lessing
Chicago
Leavenworth
Flores
Spain
Leland Stanford
School of Medicine
Harvard
University of Illinois
Packing School At Fruit Show In Seattle Exposition
As part of the Pacific Northwest Fruit Exposition in Seattle November 11 19 an apple packing and potato grading school will be conducted by the State College extension service. Demonstrations and lectures run daily from November 18. The program includes M D Armstrong and O M Morris with Buell Felts. Lectures on horticulture run November 14 17. Enrollment limited to fifty.
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Seattle
Extension Service
State College
M. D. Armstrong
O. M. Morris
the State College
Buell J. Felts
Spokane
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Petty Thievery on Ranches Reported in County
Ranchers report thefts on Field Co and Sylvester ranches and at Thos Burke ranch including tarpaulins apples and a tarpaulin stolen on Tuesday night. Drivers in autos note light trucks at 1 00 and 2 00 am suspected of aiding thefts. patrol urged to deter thieves.
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Field & Co
Sylvester
Thos
Burke
Sheriff's Office
Fast Mail Train Wreck Near Irby Injures Eight
The west bound fast mail train No. 27 wrecked early Monday west of Irby 85 miles from Spokane. Eight people were injured, none killed at the moment. reports later said fireman Hanson died from injuries. East bound freight engine and mail train were derailed and delayed all eastbound trains.
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Irby
Spokane
B. A. Weaver
Roy Messner
Mark Casten
Harry O
Advertised Letters for October 18 1922
The notice lists names of addressees awaiting letters in the local post office for October 18 1922. Names include Josephine Boyce Vernon Bush G W Curtiss Neal Fell Chas Gray B Harris J Harris Hatmaker Parlee James Johnson George McGregor D A McIntosh E Chas McMillan A D Palmer Kenneth Rankin J H Smotherman Mrs Jas Wilson Mayo and Ray E Simons P M.
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Boyce
Josephine
Bush
Vernon
Curtiss
G. W. Fell
Neal
Gray
Chas
Harris
G. J. Harris
B. Hatmaker
Parlee
Johnson
James
King
George
McGregor
D. A. McIntosh
McMillan
A. D. Palmer
Art
Rankin
Kenneth
Smotherman
J. H
Stewart
Mrs
Jas
Wilson
Mayo
Ray E. Simons
P. M
Washington forensics team to debate California Berkeley
The State College of Washington forensics team accepts a debate challenge with the University of California at Berkeley. The likely topic is the Bonus. Additional oratorical events are being planned for the winter.
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University of California At Berkeley
State College of Washington Forensic Sharks
Jack Roth Injured in Wenatchee Blewett Truck Crash
Last Saturday Jack Roth while hauling a 4 ton feed load from Wenatchee to Blewett collided with an auto near Monitor. Blinded by headlights he left the road, his truck overturned, but he escaped unhurt and prevented kerosene from igniting after the lamp spilled. The truck was righted on Sunday and sustained no damage.
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Jack Roth
Wenatchee
Blewett
Monitor
Jack
Local Visits and Moves Highlight Plain Notes
Miss Alpha Burgess of Bellingham visits her brothers. J. K. Ells and family join Sunday at the Quackenbushes. P. H. Hertzog and children weekend on the Hertzog ranch. Clarence Frantz from Mt. Hope Wash. visits with his father. T. A. Leavell's business trip to Wenatchee. Brewster's Mr. Cole rented a winter house here and plans to move his family this week. he owns 10 acres.
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Alpha Burgess
Bellingham
J. K. Ells
Brewster
Mr. Cole
Cidery Ad Seeks Apples and Barrels for Custom Work
Local advert announces custom cidery services and pickup of apples and barrels. Also notes the availability of krout kegs for sale and is signed by Cc. L. Rollins.
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Cc. L. Rollins
Cooperative warehouse opens to handle apples and fruit
The new cooperative warehouse is completed and in use this week. It will help the association properly house and ship apples and other fruit, with packing conveniences but no sorting machine this season. A machine may be added next season. older models reportedly damage many apples. Mr. W. L. Hale is named manager.
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W. L. Hale
High School Allows Early Dismissal for Cashmere Game
The school will dismiss early this afternoon so students may attend the Cashmere football game. The move follows consultation with the Board of Directors as many students have parental permission and the game is the only near option this year, after Cashmere visited Wenatchee last season.
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Cashmere
Wenatchee
Leavenworth Defeats Entiat In Hard Fought Victory
Leavenworth edges Entiat 21 to 6 in a game where Leavenworth failed to score until the third quarter. Entiat struck first with a 1st quarter touchdown after a turnover and added a near miss in the second with a 90 yard return halted at Leavenworth’s 3 yard line. Floyd Rearick and Robin Brown contributed on offense for Leavenworth, with Brown scoring twice in the final period and Rearick adding the decisive extra point.
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Leavenworth
Entiat
Gay
Robin Brown
Floyd Rearick
Will
Warnard Gay
Harry Gibson
Leavenworth Boys
Robi. Brown
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Dr.lessing
Teo. Wm. Lueckel
Manson
Frank J. Hanover
Little Son
Chelan
A. Anderson
Firemen’s Hall
A. E. Derby
Ford
Frank Mull
Oakland
California
8. A. Bostwick
Everett
Dryden
John S. Brender
Carl Wennerberg
Robert Beer
G. G. Lake
L. G. Halferty
C. O. Jenks
W. R. Smith
J. H. O’niel
Great Northern Railway Co
J. T. Lindley
Pine Street
Hugo Kringle
Commercial Street
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