Balmer to Speak Tonight in Wenatchee
J A Balmer Republican candidate for the state senate Chelan and Kittitas counties will address Wenatchee tonight at 8 o clock at the Wenatchee Theatre. He has returned from Chelan and aims to meet as many people as possible. Chas Fry offers fast half sole seaming with a new power machine at the theater.
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J. A. Balmer
Chelan
Kittitas
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Theatre
Mr. Balmer
Chas
Fry
Mauretania Arrives as Biggest Ship Afloat
The Mauretania arrived from Liverpool today as the largest ship afloat completing the voyage in five days and fifty nine minutes. Among the passengers was Senator Hale aboard the liner returning from an assignment with a congressional commission studying foreign financial systems.
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United Press Service
New York
Liverpool
Senator Hale
Congress
Japs Welcome American Fleet At Yokohama
Japanese government circles plan a grand reception as assembled ships form a line for battle to greet the arriving American fleet at Yokohama. The aim is to dispel any unfriendly feeling and mark the event as notable.
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United Press Service
Tokio
Japan
Yokohama
Opened Permanent Headquarters in Wenatchee
George O Brewster manager of Bankers Reserve Life has opened permanent offices in the Columbia Valley Bank Building and will make Wenatchee the Central Washington headquarters. Since starting in the Wenatchee Valley he has written 212000 dollars of insurance for his company.
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George O. Brewster
Bankers’ Reserve Life Company
Columbia Valley Bank
Wenatchee
Washington
Wenatchee Valley
Mr. Brewster
Another State Candidate C G Austin Visits Wenatchee
C G Austin of Seattle Republican lieutenant governor candidate tours Wenatchee today. Born Ohio 1846 served in First Minnesota Heavy Artillery Civil War. Came to Washington 1877, lived in Walla Walla Colfax, in Seattle since 1890. Former justice of the peace 1896 4 years. Now active in lumber and mining interests statewide.
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C. G. Austin
Seattle
Wenatchee
Austin
Ohio
Minnesota Heavy Artillery
Washington
Walla Walla
Colfax
King County
Post Office Looted at Parkland Suburb
Looters entered the Parkland post office near Tacoma and partially wrecked the building. They took 1500 dollars in cash 22000 two cent stamps 20000 one cent stamps and 300 postal cards and seized the postmaster Eric’s personal belongings.
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Tacoma
Parkland
Eric
Senator Boone Visits Wenatchee for Congress Candidacy Support
State Senator H M Boone of Whitman county visits Wenatchee backing his congressional nomination. The review highlights his 35 years in Eastern Washington, noting his rail line and Snake River improvements, and his role in bridge projects and appropriations. The letter from Senator Gunn praises his support for Senate Bill No 175 to buy the Columbia River bridge at Wenatchee.
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H.M. Boone
Whitman County
Boone
Railroad Commission
Senate
Snake River
Washington
Gunn
H. M. Boone
Palouse Wash
Columbia River
Wenatchee
Cashmere School Board Deadlock Halts Hiring
Cashmere struggles to select a new principal as half the board backs last year’s Linch while others seek a replacement. A petition with 240 signatures urged Linch’s retention but drew little action from the board.
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Cashmere
Linch
Exhibit Attracts Much Attention At Local Fair
The Commercial club exhibit in the Wells and Morris window draws daily crowds. Standings show E. France leading with 94, G. E. Eikelburner 90, H. Roys 87, D. W. Jones 85, George Hauber 81, H. Haindenhain 75. Howard Thomas will announce another prize for fruit growers soon.
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Commercial Club
Wells & Morris
Tia
E. France
G. E. Eikelburner
H. Roys
D. W. Jones
George Hauber
H. Haindenhain
Howard Thomas
Wife murderer hanged in San Rafael California
Dolphin Albiter of Los Angeles county was hanged for wife murder in San Rafael on August 28. He walked to death without emotion and died fifteen minutes after the trap sprung. In Tacoma on August 22 the Young Men's Republican club of Pierce county endorsed Judge Wm H Snell for United States senator, praising his integrity and fairness and calling for defeat of both Jones and Ankeny to unite the party. The endorsement was signed by Frank Latcham and W G Heinely, noting campaign management would be by Snell's team.
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United Press Service
San Rafael
Cal
Dolphin Albiter
Los Angeles County
Tacoma
Young Men’s Republican Club
Pierce County
Wash
Wm. H. Snell
Superior Court Bench
United States
W. H. Snell
United States Senate
Jones
Ankeny
Republican Party
Judge Snell
Young
Navarre Eyes Uniform Good Roads Across Washington
I A Navarre of Wenatchee president of the county engineers of the state tours eastern Washington to gain cooperation for uniform road construction and maintenance. He reports eager engineers and expects a statewide chain of roads that will be a pride to every citizen with lower costs than the old slipshod method.
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Seattle Times
I. A. Navarre
Wenatchee
County Engineers
Washington
Cloudburst in New Mexico Leaves Death Toll Rising
Eleven people are known to have perished after a cloudburst in the mountains inundated Folsom New Mexico washing away homes and partially destroying the town. Search parties have been formed to recover the dead as the disaster is assessed.
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Folsom
United Press Service
el Paso
Tex
New Mexico
Fruit Grower Editor to Speak at Commercial Club
James M. Irvine editor of the Fruit Grower and noted fruit man will speak Saturday night at the Commercial club rooms. All growers and others are invited. Ladies of the Christian church will serve dinner at the event during the September 8 Rowe Ball.
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ST. Louis
James M. Irvine
C. A. Bower
W. P. Stark
Stark Brothers Nursery
Comercial Club
United States
Ladies of the Christian Church
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Atteay
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Okae
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Bankers’ Reserve Life CO
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Bellingham
Charles E. Lyon
The
Knights of the Royal Arch
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McBriie
Spokane
Senator Boone
Cashmere School
Orondo Avenue
Serer
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Wade
Poe
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