Northwest notes on elections and regional development
Attorney General Bell advises dual election boards for same day polls with shared registration books. State considers bonding, station agents, and road mileage data while detailing county rail metrics and the shift to a more efficient county government model.
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Bell
State of Washington
Northwest
W. D. Skinner
Oregon & Washington Railroad
Wenatchee
Chelan
Board of State Land Commissioners
Hinds
W. M
When the Loss Was Felt in a Domestic Scene
Conversation between wife and maid reveals the husband’s marked melancholy after a long absence. The dialogue hints at emotional strain and household tension during the wife’s visit.
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Mary
Promised Loan Sparks A Pact In Washingtonian Talk
The Washingtonian record captures a sharp exchange where one speaker promises a loan if the other agrees to return swiftly. The Gay boy vows to spend every penny by tomorrow, signaling urgency and financial tension in a terse, urban dialogue.
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Sutton
Gayboy
Washingtonian
Real Estate Transfers Report from Leavenworth and Wenatchee
A long list records numerous property transfers in Leavenworth Wenatchee and nearby areas. Transfers include D H Mayor to Campbell and Simons to Campbell in Cent add Leavenworth, various lots in Wenatchee and Lake Park, and several farm parcels with prices from $1 to $10 640. The document also notes a feature about Beatrix oryx in Arabia, described as a subsistence source for thirsty antelope.
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A Campbell
Leavenworth
E Simons
Wentworth
Eva Dane
Dane
H W Wentworth
A Reynolds
J Wesserling
F P Hardesty
D Wright
L Caldwalader
Fisher’s
Wenatchee
E Steele
Mildred Kiphart
Lake Park
H van Meter
W R Prowell
Jacob Edwards
Ad Wen
Wen Dev Co
S H Hamilton
Col Bridge Ad Wen
Samuel S Mars
G W Johnson
G L Keefer
H S Keefer
J Harvey Reed
C F Courtway
I J Bailey
S J E Jensen
Canal
H D Carson
John Walsh
E G Spencer
J M Doty
EC Lessenger
F W Schmitten
Samuel Kennedy
J W Chatfield
Gibsons
Chelan
Ellis Forde Co
J M Duffy
Derby
J C Brewer
C Schanck
Prowell
Harry Martin
M Martin
Coleman
A Brown
Geo Carrol
Wwe
E F Morris
Grandview
Ella Milligan
Alice C Brady
R T King
Frank Brady
Northups
Lear
J Wilson
A W Happock
C C Griggs
Margaret Essex
Harry Boblet
The Dearest Gift and the Browning Revelation
A young American woman traveling in an Italian railway coach shares a moment with an elderly man who remains silent after she quotes a Elizabeth Barrett Browning sonnet. At the end he reveals that Browning himself is her fellow passenger, calling the poem the dearest gift God ever gave him.
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Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Robert Browning
Curious Sea Cucumber Replaces Abandoned Organs
The sea cucumber ejects its teeth and digestive organs when attacked and later regenerates them. Dr. Johnstone kept one in water, which shriveled after water was not changed but fully restored once the water was refreshed. Trepang fishing is a significant industry for the Chinese.
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Johnstone
Europe
London
Man's Early Building and Global Fire Concerns
A New York theatrical figure argues that the old world is beaten, citing English bankers who mock American fires as a sign of rapid growth. The piece then traces humanity's ascent from primeval caves to Babylon and Nineveh, noting evolving habitations from tents to stone dwellings.
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New York
Asia
Babylon
Nineveh
Wallflowers in Boston Transcript Joke Exchange
A brief literary quip appears in the Boston Transcript where a father explains that wallflowers are pinks of propriety, narrated as a playful exchange between Pa and his son.
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Boston Transcript
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