Wreck on Inland Railway Near Coeur d Alene
A wreck on the Inland railway between Spokane and Coeur d Alene killed 12 and injured many as two trains collided at 4 PM. Victims include William Ward of Wenatchee and W H Johnson of Cashmere. list names multiple towns across Washington Idaho and Montana with numerous injuries and broken limbs. The wreck halted land seekers en route to reservations being opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ward
Wenatchee
W. H. Johnson
Cashmere
Northwest
Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Daily World
Wash
A. P. Whitley
Memphis
Tenn
Orville Panterbaugh
Elkhart
Ind
John A. Vence
Springfield
Callie Golden
Thomas Golden
Third Avenue
W. A. Dahlquist
Esterville
Iowa
J. H. Cox
Hayden Lake
D. E. Campbell
Coeur d’Alene
J. House
Scotia
William Wonsettler
Harrington
A. B. McDonald
Drummond
Mont
A. M. McDonald
Fred McGarry
William Kearney
Washington Street
Scott Marshall
Everett
Herman Gilbert
Idaho
W. P. Troyer
St. John
Burte R. Pullian
Austin
Gus Benson
Potlatch
E. Campbell
Clark Avenue
C. W. Peterson
Fifth Avenue
Phillip Beck
Madeira Street
G. W. Goslin
Grant Street
J. W. Marvin
Victor
Boise
Edwin Thomas
la Grande
Ore
W. C. Orr
Danville
Ill
F. J. Leighton
Stevens Street
C. F. van Zandt
Archie
Albert G. Pascoe
Rush
Colo
W. G. Moore
Baker City
Oregon
Arthur M. Harris
Seattle
Peter Deiks
Marcus
Secured Site Chosen for Wireless Station Near Columbia River
Construction engineer C B Cooper of United Wireless Telegraph Company has secured a long term lease for a 200 by 200 foot site just south of the new pumping plant on the Columbia River. Masts from the Sound may be unavailable so a 165 foot tower will be built locally with plans due from Seattle tomorrow and contracts to be awarded to local builders, aiming for quick commercial operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. B. Cooper
United Wireless Telegraph Company
Columbia River
Cooper
Seattle
Rive
McDermott
Wenatchee
Contractor McKiver Plans Camp Near Ferry for Wenatchee Ave Regrading
Contractor McKiver arrives with partner E. S. Allyn and crew to establish a camp east of the railway near the ferry. Work on regrading Wenatchee avenue is expected to start within a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKiver
E. S. Allyn
Wenatchee Avenue
Wenona Banker Visits Central Washington From Eastern
Jerome Howe of Wenona Illinois in banking business read the Daily World for months. He toured the valley and found the World’s Central Washington picture accurate. He left for the Methow with a party from Colbert and Elliott, planning Seattle exposition trips and other side journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Howe
Wenona
Ill
Bloomington
Daily World
Howe
Washington
Colbert & Elliott
Seattle Exposition
Governor Johnson enjoys Wenatchee apple gift in Coeur d'Alene
Publicity agent McKittrick hosted a Wenatchee booster event Saturday evening in Coeur d'Alene. He presented Governor Johnson with a basket of Wenatchee valley apples and the governor expressed pleasure and complimented Wenatchee citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKittrick
Coeur d’Alene City
Wenatchee
Johnson
Wenatchee Valley
Elks push new census to secure city charter
The local Elks still seek a charter, saying Los Angeles granted it only when Wenatchee reached 5000 residents. A new census by Polk directory staff is planned after a prior flawed count. J B Gordon and F A Egar begin work today with further help arriving Thursday. Citizens urged to ensure their names appear. W R Kennedy visits from San Francisco and considers relocating. Ross Lord of Waterville is in town on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
General Grand Lodge
Los Angeles
Polk Directory
J. B. Gordon
F. A. Egar
Elk Club
Wenatchee
Directory
TWO NEW EXPRESS STATIONS
The railroad commission ordered Great Northern Express company and Great Northern Railway to install express agents at Peshastin Malaga Winchester Mohler Chatsroy Camden on the main line and at Bossburg Blue Creek on the S F N division. The railway company must schedule trains carrying express matter to stop sufficiently to accommodate business. Also testimony on acetylene headlights for trains will continue Thursday. Mrs Anne E Noecker and her daughter visit Decatur Ill. son H M Noecker in Cascade street. F W Easley of Locust Grove Chelan is in Wenatchee en route to the fair with wife and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Railroad Commission
Great Northern Express Company
Great Northern Railway Company
Peshastin
Malaga
Winchester
Mohler
Chattaroy
Camden
Great Northern
Bossburg
Blue Creek
Anne E. Noecker
Decatur, Ill
H. M. Noecker
Cascade Street
F. W. Easley
Locust Grove Farm
Chelan
Wenatchee
Marriage Licenses Issued to Bert Hodge and Estella Bates
Marriage licenses were issued this morning to Bert Hodge and Estella Bates, both of Cashmere. H. Armstrong of Chicago arrived yesterday to visit Earl Van Tassel of this city for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Bruce A. Griggs are visiting friends here for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Hodge
Estella Bates
Cashmere
H. Armstrong
Chicago
Earl van Tassel
Mrs
Bruce A. Griggs
Captain McDormott Named Executive in Charge of Upper Columbia Work
The report designates Captain McDormott as Executive Commissioner in Charge of Operations for clearing the Upper Columbia River between Wenatchee and Kettle Falls. A new steamer may be built to support the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River
Wenatchee
Kettle Falls
National debate over apple box sizes sparks tied markets
A local shipper urges a national law on apple box sizes arguing current boxes cause mispricing across regions. Oregon Washington growers, the Oregon Horticultural Society, and the Columbia river improvement commission discuss bills, river work, and transport plans from Foster Creek to Kettle Falls.
Local Visitors Arrive and Depart on Short Trips
Miss Pearl Dalton, visiting Miss Pearl Jessup, left yesterday for Idaho to visit relatives there. She will return to Louisiana Missouri to resume her duties as high school teacher. A B Bodmer of St. Louis is in town for a few days on business. Stanley Hayden left for Spokane to register on the Indian land. C E Gray of Entiat is spending today on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Pearl Dalton
Miss Pearl Jessup
Idaho
Miss Dalton
Louisiana
A. B. Bodmer
St. Louis
Stanley Hayden
Spokane
C. E. Gray
Entiat
Two Officials Leave for Spokane on Business
Homer Jessup and Harry Richman departed this morning for Spokane on official business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer Jessup
Spokane
Harry Richman
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Neb
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Alex. Gordon
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Nix L. Gorhausen
W. J. James
Hillyard
C. A. Lunceford
Knox Avenue
John Browley
D. E. Jorman
Weston, Ore
John C. Gibbon
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Nettie Jordan
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Charles Osborne
Freeport
N. E
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Eau Claire
Wis
Johm Glenn
L. Dixon
Phillips Avenue
J. A. Ecklund
North Thirteenth Street
Tacoma
W. L. Perry
Augusta Avenue
J. C. Krause
Inland Empire Biscuit Company
John J. Ward
Federal Avenue
Peter W. Waters
Pleasant Lake
N. D
F. L. Miller
Mission Avenue
Co. P. Miller
Twenty-sixth Avenue
Neil Patterson
Greenacres
Mangon
Fourth Avenue
Altamont Street
J. F. Kimmons
Dean Avenue
John A. Benie
Pacific
C. D. Wright
Guy Gambleson
Second Avenue
W. F. Wallace
E. F. Williams
W. F. Shinnings
Spokane Street
W. E. Brown
Ash Street
P. W. Mitchell
Lewiston
R. W. Butler
Spokane County
Broadway
Joyce
Pat Loughan
Gus Schininski
Henry Schurer
C. Tombleson
Mulerville
William Shannigan
Charles Ashern
Osmer
Earl Wilson
A. P. Furbush
University Publishing Company
United Wire
Wireless
Maknt Camp
Allyn & M
KIVER
Near Ferry
Barker
Wenona, Ill
Censis
POLK
W. R. Kennedy
San Francisco
Mr. Kennedy
California
Ross Lord
Waterville
Great Northern Railway
McDormott
SK Charke
Regu
Tee
Colorado
Walla Walla
Congress
Oregon Horticultural Society
L. T. Reynolds
Salem
E. H. Sheperd
Hood River
Charles Meserve
Medford
C. I. Lewis
Oregon Agricultural College
J. L. Dumas
Washington Horticultural Society
Foster Creek Rapids
Bridgeport
Foster Creek
Douglas County
Nespelim
San Pai
Columbia
Box Canyon
Hell Gate
Spokane Rapids
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