Spokane and Wenatchee Apple Show Dispute Edges Toward Conference
Spokane backs a Saturday conference with the National Apple Show committee to resolve grading rules that provoked Wenatchee withdrawal. Trustees delegate Dr King to contact Ren Rice and arrange talks while insisting Winesap must not be sacrificed for lower varieties. The National Apple Show board plans to attend the Saturday meeting.
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Spokane
President Hill
Great Northern
Wenatchee
Costello
The
Elman Cafe
Ira D. Edwards
Dr. King
Mike Horan
D. N. Gellatly
Ren Rice
Commercial Club
Mittee
King
Ben Rice
Poindexter to Speak in Wenatchee Thursday
Congressman Miles Poindexter will speak in Wenatchee Thursday night at the Wenatchee theatre. He arrives about 8:30 after a 7 o'clock meeting in Cashmere, with T. H. Atkinson opening at 8 and the band planned to perform.
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Miles Poindexter
Cashmere
T. H. Atkinson
Wenatchee Theatre
Poindexter
Atkinson
Apples to Australia in first carload shipment
E Wagner begins loading the first carload of summer apples for Australia through Wenatchee Produce. Expected 15 to 18 cars this week, with Jonathans Senators and Roman Beautys at 1 dollar a box and MacIntosh Red Wealthy Champions Hoovers Aiken Red and others at 75 cents.
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Australia
E. Wagner
Wenatchee Produce Company
Mr. Wagner
Melbourne
Sidney
Wagner
William Edmund
England
Gas Kills In Tunnel In Montana
In Elliston Montana Aug 30 gas generated in the Mullen tunnel by three locomotives caused the death of Fireman Marshall and partial suffocation of Conductor Newton and Engineer Sheppard. The extra train crew broke their engine and were overcome while repairing damage after inhaling gases from the regular engine and two helpers.
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Elliston
Mont
Mullen Tunnel
Northern Pacific
Marshall
Newton
Sheppard
Censuse Figures Delayed for Pacific Coast Accuracy
Washington reports Census Director Durand delaying any release of Seattle and Pacific coast city results until accuracy is assured. He notes unusually high increases and has sent schedules back for weeks of re checks to prevent padding charges.
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Washington
Durand
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Sensational Cotton Rally Forges Million-Dollar Days
On Monday on the New York cotton exchange, August deliveries produced a dramatic boom and bust. Bulls led by William P. Brown swept vast contracts as bears struggled to meet obligations, with Brown netting between 1 and 3 million dollars.
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New York
William P. Brown
Brown
Cotton Exchange
Bears
Bulls
Frank B. Hayne
Eugene G. Scales
Messrs
Hayne
Fighters in Idaho Confront Snow After Wildfire Fall
Six inches of snow covered the Clearwater mountains as fires that burned for weeks came under control. Major Fenn reported more men are being sent to the front and relief parties will reach 19 missing Selway region workers soon. Front-line men suffer cold as pack trains deliver blankets and heavy clothing. The worst is believed over and efforts shift to opening burned roads and trails.
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Stites
Idaho
Clearwater Mountains
Fenn
Kooskia
Selway
Welch shoots at chief then is killed in St. Paul
In St Paul on August 30 C P Welch a discharged special agent of the Great Northern fired five shots at Chief Special Agent A G Ray in Rays office. Ray returned fire and killed Welch. The incident ended with Rays death of Welch.
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St. Paul
C. P. Welch
The
Great Northern
A. G. Ray
Ray
Welch
Rain aids crews around Missoula extinguishing fires
Western Montana and northern Idaho saw uneven rain but surrounding Missoula it helped fire crews. District Forester Greeley said reports show no precipitation at Wallace, along the Coeur d Alene branch, Libby, or Kalispell, but heavy rain along the continental divide east of the area aided suppression efforts.
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Missoula
Mont
Montana
Idaho
Greeley
Wallace
Coeur d’Alence
Libby
Kalispell
Continental Divide
Dolliver Urges La Follette Defense in Wisconsin Tour
Senator Jonathan P. Dolliver of Iowa campaigned in Milwaukee for Senator La Follette, denouncing efforts to end his career and linking the fight to corporate influence. He framed the conflict as public interest versus private business and contrasted two political schools, Aldrich’s and the apostle’s, urging belief in examination and steadfast truth.
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Milwaukee
Jonathan P. Dolliver
Iowa
Wisconsin
la Follette
Robert M. la Follette
Dolliver
United States
Aldrich
the Apostle
Primaries and General Election Set, Gellatly Not Seeking Re‑Election
Mayor Gellatly stated he will not run again in the upcoming election. F D Case named as suggested successor. Four council seats to be filled with filings open September 9 and close October 9.
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Gellatly
F. D. Case
Wenatchee
A. Z. Wells
Frank Case
F. C.lemon
Fred Reeves
Ed. S. Russell
Howard Thomas
Sam Sumner
Louis Crollard
R. H. Nowlan
A. T. Kaupp
Beggs
Stacy
Halbert
Marriage Mystery Revealed At Chelan Court House
Mary E Thompson and Van Worth Adams of Chelan tied a long secret to their wedding details. A year after a public jilt the couple appeared for a license, revealing they are the same pair from the sensational story. Washington forecast fair with showers. Wenatchee mayoral race buzz as Gellatly steps down. potential successors Wells and Case discussed. primaries set September 9 to October 9 with local elections on November 8.
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Chelan
Mary E. Thompson
van Worth Adams
Miss Thompson
Court House
Adams
Wheat price data from Chicago market report
Chicago market report lists wheat futures values for September and December contracts with Sept at 99 1 2 cents, Dec at 1.0334 dollars, and May at 1.083 4 dollars, reflecting end of month trading.
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Chicago
Terrific Bear Attack Sparks Sheep Stampede Rescue
George Hendricks, a veteran sheep man from Kahlotus, traveled to Chelan after a brown bear attacked a camp on the Entiat river. Sheep stampede killed 300 and injured about 200 as Emil Pellegrin, the herder, fought the bear, suffering severe facial wounds and possible jaw damage. Pellegrin is under Dr Wentworth care in Chelan with hopeful recovery, while local sheep men vow to exterminate the brute.
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George Hendricks
Kahlotus
Entiat-Chelan
Chelan
Emil Pellegrin
Entiat River
Teader
Pellegrin
Dr. Wentworth
Stubbs Elected Chairman to Restore Party Harmony
Topeka August 30 Governor W R Stubbs was elected chairman of the Republican state committee without a dissenting vote. The vote followed a sharp battle among Senator Curtis, Congressman Murdock and others over the legal method of procedure. The result signals an effort to restore party harmony.
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Topeka
W. R. Stubbs
Republican State Committee
Curtis
Murdock
Stubbs
Stolen Jewels From Kaiser Wilhelm II Stateroom
Jewels valued at $4,000 belonging to Miss Ethel May Davis of Chicago were stolen Friday morning from her stateroom aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II during the Bremen to New York voyage. No arrests have been made.
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New York
Ethel May Davis
Chicago
Bremen
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