Bids Opened for Kittitas Street Improvement Works
City council reviewed bids for Kittitas street work from depot to high school. Eagle Transfer bid 18 696 90 for earth, rock, walks, curbs, gutters, crossings, gravel. L D Petit 5 431 40 for concrete walk and related items. Wright & Meredith 5 222 50 for concrete walk and curb. Awards delayed to street committee. Also bids for pumping house, rock surfacing discussion, hitching racks plan, and sewer and street improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kittitas Street
Eagle Transfer Company
L. D. Petit
Everett
Wright & Meredith
F. S. Burgoyne
F. B. Utter
M. C. Griffith
H. M. Noacker
Co. M. Webster
T. S. Burgoyne
McNerney
Wenatchee Avenue
Reeves and Fuller to Leave Portland for Haley Idaho Mine Project
Frank Reeves and O B Fuller expect to depart Portland today for Haley Idaho. Wenatchee owners of the large mine in Idaho plan to run a 400 foot tunnel to tap the ore lead developed by the company that acquired the mine last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reeves
O. B. Fuller
Portland
Hailey
Idaho
Wenatchee
Great Northern Exhibition Cars To Parade State Products
Great Northern plans two exhibition cars for Montana and Washington headed east and through the Midwest. Wenatchee to supply Washington car apples, North Central Washington to supply all apples, under Louis Hill. Commercial clubs along the line back the plan. Harlan Leonard injured in a Sunday horse fall. Altar Society meets Friday with Mrs. Bloom.
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E. C. Leedy
C. A. Leedy
Sunnyslope
Immigration Department
The
Great Northern
Commercial Club
Montana
Washington
East
Middle West
Wenatchee
Louis Hill
Harlan Leonard
Altar Society of the Catholic Church
Shallenberger to Visit Wenatchee on Sunday
Governor Shallenberger Nebraska’s chief executive will pass through Wenatchee next Sunday on his way to the A Y P. He will be accompanied by his staff and may ride the Burlington line at around 3 o clock. Supt L W Brown and Roadmaster P C Connelly are here in a special car for several days to inspect Great Northern yard improvements in the city.
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Shallenberger
Nebraska
Burlington
Supt
L. W. Brown
P. C. Connelly
Great Northern
Local wheat grower plans spring building on Palouse corner
John Doneen, a prominent Southside wheat grower, purchased the 25 foot lot at Palouse and Wenatchee avenues last winter and now says he will begin a three to four story handsome structure next spring. He notes the crop may not be bumper but expects about 25 bushels per acre, signaling solid returns. Threshing will start in his area late next week. Mrs. A C Dallach returns from Port Madison while Bertha Long travels from Long Beach, California to visit up river friends.
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John Doneen
Palouse and
Wenatchee Avenue
Doneen
Daily World
Southside
Wenatchee Draws Notables in Coeur d Alene Lotteries
Listings show multiple Wenatchee residents among first day draw participants including C. E. Owens and H. O. Albin with numbers 315 and 642. Yesterday's winners include Ernest F. Stevens and G. C. Stafford among others from Wenatchee and nearby towns.
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Coeur d’Alene
C. E. Owens
Wenatchee
H. O. Albin
Edgar S. Lynolds
Leavenworth
M. C. Christenson
Ephrata
Ernest F. Stevens
Nation faces vast irrigation bond proposal at congress
Spokane delegates at the national irrigation congress push a resolution for a national three percent bond issue of 5 000 000 000. Funds would cover drainage irrigation deep waterways wood roads and forest preservation. George Otis Smith outlined land classifications and Samuel H. Lee discussed irrigation in South Dakota.
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Board of Control
Arthur Hooker
Spokane
George Otis Smith
United States Geological Survey
South Dakota
Samuel H. Lee
Ballinger
West
Brewster Fire Destroys Eighteen Buildings Amid Suspected Arson
A large blaze in Brewster consumed eighteen structures with little insurance coverage. Authorities say the fire likely started at a store and is believed to be incendiary in origin, sparking investigations into the cause and potential suspects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster
Leventon & Sawyer
Russian Officials Visit Wenatchee for Irrigation Talks
Two delegates from Russia and Chile attend the National Irrigation Congress in Spokane. E E Skorniakoff, czar’s representative, and Alberto Aliband, Chilean irrigation engineer, plan visits to Wenatchee and other Washington towns to study reclamation and waterpower while the commercial club arranges hospitality. The trip follows the Spokane event with Seattle Yakima Wenatchee Methow Okanogan Portland on the itinerary.
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Skorniakoff
Russia
St. Petersburg
Aliband
Republic of Chili
Santiago
Chili
America
Wenatchee
Spokane
United States
Irrigation Congress
Seattle
Yakima
Methow
Okanogan
Portland
E. M. Elliott
No Boat Today Delays Chelan Steamer at Brewster
The steamer Chelan failed to depart Brewster as scheduled this morning due to an unknown breakdown possibly linked to a fire earlier. By late afternoon the Chelan arrived at its destination, ending the delay.
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Brewster
Chelan
Engineering Manager Hiatt Leaves for Kansas City
E L Hiatt head of engineering at Columbia Valley Lands and Development Co was summoned home to Kansas City due to his father's critical illness and departed on the morning train.
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E. L. Hiatt
Columbia Valley Lands & Development Co
Kansas City
Charity Tag Day Receipts Reported by Associated Charities
Chairman Piper announces 157.34 raised from last Saturday's tag day for the Associated Charities. Committee totals include 67.86 by Mrs. Frank A. Baker, 46.11 by Mrs. Atherton, and 43.37 by Mrs. Harriet Gray. Young assistants praised. detailed report to follow in the Daily World.
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Piper
Associated Charities
Frank A. Baker
Atherton
Harriet Gray
Daily World
Johnson Jeffries Fight Set For Championship Clash
Jack Johnson signed articles to fight James J. Jeffries for the heavyweight title. The bout will occur within eight months at the club offering best inducements. Bids are due in sixty days and the fight may last from twenty to one hundred rounds.
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Chicago
Jack Johnson
James J. Jeffries
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Holcomb
Thomas
Wells
Ross
Porter
Douglas and
King Streets
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Okanogan Avenue
Orondo
Allyn & McKiver
Orondo Avenue
Ball & McNerney
A. G. Long Fire Apparatus Company
Throw
Great Northern Railway
Idaho Mine
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Nebras
A.Y.P
G. N
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Chee Ave
Palouse
A. C. Dallach
the Sound
George Ellis
Ellis
Port Madison
Bertha Long
Long Beach
California
S. H. H. Schechter
Emil Matzke
John Greenwell
Peshastin
Scott Kirkland
G. C. Stafford
Florence Lusk
Bridgeport
Co. E. Munsell
Maud L. Wheeler
Loomis
Chas. Goss
Narvey C. Lyons
George T. Lucas
Lee R. Gillette
Lewis Rayl
Tional Irrigation Congress
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National Irrigation Congress
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Ersburg
Alberto Ali
Band OF Chili
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Alberto Aliband
A. C. Gillispie
Brewster Herald
Smith & Moore
Cc. R. McKinley
Ben Smith
Griggs & Bassett
J. F. Courtnay
Miller Stevens
Bray
Surance
Foster
McPherson
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