North Coast Advances on Right of Way and Route
The North Coast and North Yakima & Valley Railway reach a satisfactory right of way agreement around Rowe Bluff on the Upper Naches. Unofficial reports cite a double track grade for the contested area as work resumes along the river banks near the Columbian. Att. Kerr says construction will quickly extend the route as survey teams move toward the Cascades and Seattle.
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North Coast
North Yakima & Valley Railway
Rowe Bluff
Nachea
J. A. Kerr
Northern Pacific
Yakima Construction
Adams chosen editor in chief at Riteville high school annual
The senior class selected Thomas J. Adams as editor in chief of the Riteville high school annual. The Methow Canal Co plans canal work pending favorable weather after securing water-use contracts. The Wenatchee Farmers Telephone Co will spend 3000 to 4000 dollars upgrading its system in spring. A new Seattle firm, Automotive Indicator Co, is listed with 100000 dollars. The Commercial Hotel at Aringtonon was destroyed by fire, total loss of building and contents. Origin of the fire remains under investigation.
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Thomas J. Adams
Clase
Riteville
Methow Canal Company
Farmers’ Telephone Company
Wenatehee
Seattle
Automobile Indicator Company
KR. HW. Hamm, A. J. Clark
R. Hutchinson
Artington
Old Oregon Trail address draws crowds in Olympia
In a partially legible report a prairie schooner and team are in Olympia while Hara Meeker gave a talk on the Old Oregon Trail. The hotel rooms were full and no lives were lost, though an incident occurred in an upper Moor room.
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Moor
Hara Meeker
Prairie Schooner
Olympia
Investigation Opens into Mutual Reserve Officials Scandal
A New York grand jury began examining charges by former official James D Wella against several Mutual Reserve Life Insurance officials. District Attorney Jerome ordered four wagon loads of papers and books presented as evidence in the case.
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New York
James D Wella
Mutual Reserve Life Insurance Company
Jerome
University professor lectures on college advantages
Dr Pennaman of the University of Pennsylvania spoke to high school pupils in the assembly room about the benefits of a college education. The talk was enthusiastically received. The Meade transport ship arrived in Honolulu from San Francisco.
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Pennaman
University of Pennsylvania
Municipal Ownership League Rallies at Carpenters Temple
The Municipal Ownership League plans a large Seattle rally tonight at the labor union temple under Carpenters union auspices. Leaders including Judge William Hickman Moore, Matthew Dow, and George Ff. Cotterill will speak on municipal ownership and civic needs as the campaign intensifies ahead of the March election. Delegations from other unions are expected and invites reach about 1,100 Carpenters members. Additional rallies are planned before polling day with dates to be announced.
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Municipal Ownership League
Labor Union Temple
The
Carpenters
William Hickman Moore
Matthew Dow
George Ff. Cotterill
Seattle
Spediay
Carpenters’ Union
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Lrederick & Nelson
Genttle Agency For
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Second Avenue
Madison
Spreing Streets
Sherman, Clay & Co
United States
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ALB
Chase
Betey
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Sherman, Clay
Second Ave
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Hoyt
Cine
Brown’s
First Avenue
MacDougall @ Southwick’s
Sun. Gay
First
Claea
Chetree
Lor
Ohio
Dental Parlors
Pike St
Third Ave
Allen
Ramak
Union Bakery and Cafe
Eta
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M. M. Ring
Geo. D. Barr
Albert Hansen
1St Avenue
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First Ave
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