Death of Milton Tibbits at 5 PM after illness
Milton Orlando Tibbits died at his home in Cashmere after a six week illness from typhoid fever. Born in St Maries Canada in 1861 he helped build Everett and Wenatchee Valley development, led fruit growers efforts and railway projects, and leaves a wife two children and several siblings. The funeral will be held at the Masonic hall with the Cashmere lodge and Wenatchee Undertaking Co in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tibbits
Mr. Tibbits
Cashmere
Tomorr
Masonic Hall
H. J. Olive
J. J. Griggs
C. A. Cushing
Seatte
A. S. Burbank
J. M. Francisco
J. B. Olinger
J. A. Swalwell
Seattle
Walter Cameron
Wenatchee Fruit Growers’ Association
W. A. Stevenson
Wenatchee Undertaking Co
Milton Orlando Tibbits
St. Maries
Canada
South Dakota
Clark County
Clark
Seaman
Henry
S. D
Bottinell
N. D
Washington
Fairhaven
Everett
Bank of
Rosland
B. C
Toronto
Wenatchee Valley
Helen
Marian
D. M. Tibbits
Ontario
M. A. Tibbits
Linden
Mich
Newton I. Tibbits
Peshtigo
Wis
Burton A. Tibbits
Dakota
Congress
Big Red Apple Railway
Wenatchee Orchard Bond Company
Local Option Meeting Opens With Doty Speech
Boyd P. Doty of Seattle addresses a large crowd at a theatre meeting on the local option issue. He outlines social economic moral and governmental angles and cites reform history while urging voters to study facts before next Tuesday’s election.
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Boyd P. Doty
Seattle
D. W. King
Brownell
Palmer purchases 20 acre Miller tract near city
L S Palmer of Chicago bought the 20 acre J H Miller tract south of the city for 23500. The land is fruit heavy and includes the Miller homestead section settled over twenty years ago. Miller keeps this year’s crop of about 7000 apple boxes and Palmer takes possession Nov 1.
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L. S. Palmer
Chicago
J. H. Miller
Palmer
Seattle
Deniston & Christensen
Milled While Hong J. M. McDougal Dead After Hunt
Locomotive engineer J. M. McDougal died from a gun discharge while hunting. His body, found in a tunnel Friday morning by a search party, followed his failure to return. He was 42, survived by a wife and five children in Everett, with a Cashmere brother and property ties. A son was born last night to Will and Mrs. Will Little. Spokane visitors Earle Browne and Mrs. H Littlefield expect a brief valley stay.
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J. M. McDougal
McDougal
Everett
Cashmere
Will Little
Will
Tupper Buys Partner Gilman’s Interest in Toggery
E M Tupper has purchased S F Gilman’s stake in the Toggery haberdashery in the Olympia building. The four year partnership began with small capital and has grown to hold a large stock. Gilman plans to leave the city, staying in Wenatchee, while Tupper as owner considers further improvements.
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E. M. Topper
S. F. Gilman
Olympia
Messrs. Tupper
Gilman
Wenatchee
Tupper
Misquoted Governor Hay Defeat Repeals Wenatchee Bridge Bill
In Olympia on August 21 Bradberry’s bill to repeal last winter’s appropriation for the Wenatchee Columbia river bridge purchase failed in the house due to east side opposition. Bradberry cited a highway official and the acting governor’s remark that they wished the bill had never passed. Denman of Spokane questioned the law’s compulsion to accept the bridge absent full compliance. Also noted is a Wenner family trip to Lake Wenatchee for a weeklong outing.
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Olympia
Bradberry
Columbia River
Wenatchee
Denman
Spokane
Weeklong political and convention preview abroad
Washington reports a lull in public affairs as Congress and the president take summer breaks. The week’s top stories include a Hawaii congressional voyage, Maryland GOP state convention, and major scientific and civic gatherings from Winnipeg to Louisville with meetings of science, conservation, food and dairy, and veterans groups among others.
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Washington, D. C
Congress
San Francisco
Honolulu
Hawaii
Maryland
Baltimore
Winnipeg
British Association For the Advancement of Science
United Kingdom
National Conservation Congress
Seattle
Association of State and
National Food and Dairy Departments
Denver
American League of Municipalities
Montreal
The
Sons of Veterans
Washington
National Association of Insurance Commissioners
Colorado Springs
Associated Advertising Clubs of America
Louisville
Fatal Wreck Near Scenic Last Night Claims Engineer Goulett
A deadly rail accident near Scenic Hot Springs last night killed engineer Goulett and seriously injured firefighter Delson as Train Number Twenty Six was overtaken by disaster. The incident prompted emergency responses and investigations into the wreckage and cause.
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Scenic
Goulett
Delson
Scenic Hot Springs
Ed. Goulett
Seattle
Oriental Limited
J. C. Garrison
C. C. Secrest
Orthern Railroad
Wenatchee
Britis Columbia
Great Northern
Leavenworth
Parry Known In This County After Seattle Auto Crash
Ira Parry a principal in a Seattle auto accident that killed three Vancouver girls was a longtime local figure. He worked with F. Wheeler of Olympia cafe and recently owned cars on rental stands. Parry married Jessie Fritz of Leavenworth and was considered a good driver with many friends here.
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Seattle
Jessie Fritz
Leavenworth
Ira Parry
Vancouver
F. Wheeler
Olympia Cafe
Royal Cafe
J. G. Fritz
Parry
Dean Man’s Curve
Fourth Avenue
Wheeler
Long Business Association
Forged Check Case Tumbles From Tumwater Saloon
Noted concrete man W B Howard passed a forged 31 50 check on the Tumwater saloon and Ben Lowe of Buckeye grocery loses 16. Howard and his wife live east of the track in a shack. He moved most belongings this week and boxed remaining items for Seattle. Sheriff Fergusion asks Seattle authorities to watch for him.
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W. B. Howard
Tumwater
Ben Lowe
Buckeye
Howard
Seattle
Ferguson
Wenatchee Exposition Appeals for Local Apple and Fruit Gifts
The Wenatchee fruit committee at the A Y P exposition asks growers for cash or fruit contributions. Report contributions to Conrad Rose Darlington or E T Balch. Desired items include Gravenstein Wealthy Jeffries apples Bartlett Flemish Beauty pears watermelons cantaloupes grapes. Marriage licenses were granted to Frank R Judd and Nina Folard, Wenatchee.
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Wenatchee
A.Y.P. Exposition
Conrad Rose
Darlington
E. T. Balch
Gravenstein
Wealthy
Jeffries
Frank R. Judd
Nina Folard
DAP Meeting at Wenatchee Theatre features J M Kirkpatrick
Local option meeting at Wenatchee theatre tomorrow evening under the civic league direction. Hon J M Kirkpatrick of Seattle will deliver the principal address at 8 o clock. Attorney R S Ludington to preside. Music arranged. Open to voters and interested residents.
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Wenatchee Theatre
Civic League
J. M. Kirkpatrick
Seattle
Kirkpatrick
Washington
R. S. Ludington
Wets to Have Fine at Elks Hall Monday Night
The wets will have a crackerjack speaker Monday night at the Elks hall August 23. All are cordially invited to the present. Charlie Dunning came in from a week's visit at the fair this morning.
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Wets
Elks Hall
Charlie Dunning
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Mlo Tibbits
Masonic Lodge
Milwaukee Realty Company
City
Martin Spencer
W. G. Johnson
W. F. Handsbury
Milwaukee
First Natural Bank
Lind
Johnson
John F. Wheeler
L. H. Bowman
West
Sutton
Hong
J. M. M’dougal
Earle Browne
H. C. Littlefield
Toggery
Hay
W. W. Wenner
Jessie Wenner
Bertha McCluskey
Leslie Wenner
Jess McCluskey
Lake Wenatchee
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