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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1909

Page

2

Irrigation Plan Emerges for Big Bend Farms

Residents southeast of Moses Lake organized the Moses Lake Development league with EB T. Guffin as president and C W Hull as vice president to study irrigation. They consider reviving a Spokane River canal or drilling artesian wells to expose a reliable water supply for farming 1135 feet above sea level. The group meets September 4 at Plain View schoolhouse to decide the next steps.

Wilson Creek Moses Lake Spokane Columbia League Plain View

Burned man found after weeks on freight trains

A Black man was brought to the police station suffering severe burns to his back and side. He was burned near Prairie on the Sound while beside a boiler as hot water was poured over him. He had been traveling on Great Northern freight trains for weeks and arrived last night. City Health Officer Kaupp treated him. his condition was described as pitiable.

Prairie Great Northern Kaupp

Funeral services for J H Washburn held at Sprague parlors

Funeral services for J H Washburn who died Monday evening will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o clock from the Sprague undertaking parlors. The service is under the auspices of the Odd Fellows lodge of which he was a long member. Special music will be provided and interment will be in Wenatchee cemetery.

J. H. Washburn Sprague Undertaking Odd Fellows Lodge Wenatchee Cemetery

Swedish servant girl seeks position with Folger coffee home

Mary Johnson, a Swedish servant girl, seeks a position in a home using Folger's Golden Gate Coffee. The notice lists dry batteries and patched tires as available supplies. Contact J. J. Eyer at 14 N. Mission for Daily World classified ads.

Mary Johnson Folger J. J. Eyer

North Coast survey crews near Wenatchee for river line

Engineer R A Hollenbeck heads crews south of Wenatchee as the North Coast surveys near Malaga. The main Spokane Yakima line crosses the Columbia twelve miles below Beverly with dual lines up both river sides toward Wenatchee. Officials hint the east side route may reach Rock Island then cross and run west to Wenatchee with Western continuation up the Columbia. Construction may start this fall. chief engineer expected soon with possible new details.

R. A. Hollenbeck Wenatchee Columbia Siding Malaga Columbia River Daily World Spokane Yakima Beverly Columbia North Coast Railroad Rock Island

Annual power boat cup races open in Alexandria Bay

The American Power Boat association started its annual challenge gold cup races in Alexandria Bay New York and will run through Saturday. Other items include the Pennsylvania Society for the Advancement of the Deaf convention in Scranton and a forthcoming boxing bout in San Francisco with Dick Hyland and Johnny Frayne.

Alexandria Bay N. Y American Power Boat Association Scranton Pennsylvania Society For the Advancement of the Deaf San Francisco Dick Hyland Johnny Frayne Mission Club

Local savings ad touts low expenses and gold filled watch

An advertisement claims better opportunity outside the city with much lower costs. It promotes a Ladies gold filled watch guaranteed for twenty years priced at ten dollars and mentions a Philadelphia Optical College.

Convention of Municipalities Draws Attendees in Montreal

Delegations from across the United States and Canada attend the annual League of American Municipalities convention now in session in Montreal. A large St. Paul contingent seeks to host the next gathering. Washington, D. C., Aug. 19. For the first time the White House private parlors and East room are open to the public, Daily inspections by thousands follow President Taft's orders to open the first floor.

Detroit Mich American Bar Association Montreal Vention League of American Municipalities Washington, D. C White House Taft Executive Mansion

Coaster Brakes Advance 25c September 1

A warning from J. J. Eyer at 14 N Mission notes coaster brakes will increase by 25 cents on September 1 detailing price change and advisory.

J. J. Eyer

King Coal Stockholders Meet in Wenatchee Friday Evening

Owners of King Coal stock are asked to attend a meeting in Wenatchee at 8 o'clock Friday evening. The gathering will be held in the rooms of the Wenatchee Commercial Club. B. W. Ludington.

King Coal Company Wenatchee

Kodol Promise Tap Destroys Indigestion Claims

Advertises Kodol as a cure for indigestion and related diseases claiming it digests all stomach contents to rest the stomach. It asserts impurities in blood come from poor digestion and guarantees refund if no benefit after full bottle use. The pitch urges readers to buy a large bottle from a druggist with a money back guarantee.

Real Estate Firms in Action Affects Tomlinson Property

Three real estate firms including J. W. Graham Realty Co. engage with attorney at law regarding Tomlinson property. The brief notes ongoing negotiations and potential transaction steps.

J. W. Graham Realty Co Attorney At Law

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Development League CIDE Spokane River Big Bend P. Nelson Jeweler Wenatchee Ave Aikin & Cassidy Columbia River Lumber Co Moorefield Moorefields Nature Mission ST Lake Chelan North Coast Surveyors Howard Thomas Philadelphia Optical United States Ada St. Paul King Coal Stockholders Eagle Transfer CO Wenatchee, Wash E.C. DeWitt & Co Chicago Riverside Okanogan Okanogan State Bank Hans Lund Arthur Lund The Glenwood Mercantile Co T. J. Cummings Mgr C. E. Blackwell & Co North Central Wash Homeseekers Ington Chewhilikin Valleys Cooper & Foster Hugh Gibbin Riverside Blacksmith Shop R. T. Ackerson Kendall Barn John Kendall Fashionable Stable H. D Tomlinson, Prop Okanogan Valleys Johnson Creek Riverside Valley FRUIT the Hub Realty Co H. H. Proctor Washington Okanogan Valley Packwood Bros. Realty Co A. W. Berry Okanogan Valley Meat Co Eighme W. C. Wilson Wal Ter Hartwell Bonanza D. J. Edwards H. M. Fryer Riverside Drug Co Williams & McFall, Props McFall E. A. Peterson Great Pine-Tank Valley British Columbia South Half Okanogan River Argus
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