Man Found Dead in Cornfield in Wenatchee
W M Seals was found lifeless in a cornfield by A P Kiser near his property. Cause listed as heart disease. no struggle evident. Funeral set for Beaver Creek school house at 2 30 tomorrow. burial at Southside, Tenn. Seals, 30, had lived at Southside 18 months. brother in law to John Dudley and Will Kiser.
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W. M. Seals
A. P. Kiser
Seals
John Dudley
Will Kiser
Gilchrist
Hall
Wenatchee
McKenzie
Tenn
Southside
Beaver Creek School House
Dudley
Leavenworth Enforces Sunday Bar Closings
Leavenworth to close all saloons next Sunday following a citizen petition and council debate. The move, part of a crusade to enforce Sunday closing, will ban alcohol sales as residents confront a dry day with “Buy your Sunday bottles” signage.
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Leavenworth
Certificates Granted To Teach School For Coming Year
The following have been granted certificates to teach school during the coming year. W. E. Brinton Wenatchee. Helen Collier Wenatchee. Carrie Hoffman Wenatchee. Belle Hudspeth Wenatchee. Edna Milner Wenatchee. Willard S. Plotner Wenatchee. Caroline W. Rays Wenatchee. Kathryn Whitehead Wenatchee. R. Etta Robinson Lakeside. Emma A. Turney Quincy. Bertha Wadsworth Ephrata. Daisy Wright Chelan. Carrie Barnes Chelan. John R. O'Meara Morrison. Josephine W. Miller Chelan. Genevieve Johnson Quincy. A. H. Green Peshastin. Augusta Gabrielson Sprague. Edna Donaldson Mae.
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W. E. Brinton
Wenatchee
Helen Collier
Carrie Hoffman
Belle Hudspeth
Edna Milner
Willard S. Plotner
Caroline W. Rays
Kathryn Whitehead
R. Etta Robinson
Lakeside
Emma A. Turney
Quincy
Bertha Wadsworth
Ephrata
Daisy Wright
Chelan
Carrie Barnes
John R. O’meara
Morrison
Josephine W. Miller
Genevieve Johnson
A. H. Green
Peshastin
Augusta Gabrielson
Sprague
Edna Donaldson
Mae
Tacoma’s population rises to 107500 in 1908 directory
Advance sheets of the 1908 Tacoma directory show a city population of 107,500 up 9,750 from last year. Suburbs Ruston and Fernhill are included in the new directory, reflecting expanded city limits.
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United Press Service
Tacoma
Ruston
Fernhill
Peter Wheeler Pioneer of Wenatchee Valley Dies
Peter Wheeler, a pioneer of the Wenatchee Valley, died this afternoon at the home of James. No funeral arrangements have been announced. details will appear in tomorrow's paper.
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Peter Wheeler
Wenatchee Valley
James
Chelan Fruit Growers Pool Incoming Season Details
Chelan growers will pool most of this year s fruit under the Wenatchee Valley Fruit Growers association. A Hoag reports sixty Che lan and Lakeside members represent about three fourths of district output. The group runs two warehouses and two packing sheds in Lakeside and Chelan and expects 60 to 75 cars of winter fruit to ship this year.
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Chelan
Wenetchee
Wenatchee
Lakeside
Lake Chelan
Poindexter Favored In Spokane Straw Vote
The Spokesman-Review straw poll shows Poindexter as the favorite for Congress with heavy odds. Indications point to the Judge leading the election next week as his votes exceed all others combined.
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Spokesman-Review
Congress
Poindexter
Spokane
Rosenhaupt
Levas
Tesseen Ludden
BBE
Rockwell
Ungentle attack on Grimshaw drives local water bond dispute
The Reeves faction charged that an August 27 special edition of the Republic misled Wenatchee voters about a $55,000 water bonds project. The article argues the plan is feasible regardless of valuation timing, detailing the cost breakdown from city engineers and urging timely work to ensure water by next summer.
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Republic
Reeves
Wenatchee
Grimshaw
Zahren
Messrs. Hanford & Blackwell
Ieee
Canard
The
Distance from Wenatchee bridge to World office measured
W H B Johnson and a World representative used a car speedometer on Saturday to measure the distance from the Wenatchee bridge to town. For years locals argued whether the distance was two or three miles. the exact figure is now recorded.
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Wenatchee Bridge
W. H. B. Johnson
Taft to Speak on Labor Day at Sandusky Soldier's Home
Aug. 31 report from Middlebass Ohio states Judge Taft was invited to spend Labor Day at the Sandusky soldier's home and hints at his participation. His son caught the first fish on a fishing excursion. A separate notice from Water Commissioner P. H. Sherburne annuls a sprinkling schedule. Younger men are urged to seek guidance on increasing capital and securing estates through improved savings and new annuity plans offered by The Bankers Reserve Life Co.
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United Press Service
Middlebass
Ohio
Taft
Sandusky
Bankers Reserve Life Company
Omaha
Nebraska
United States
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McDonald’s
Palmetto
W. E. Cromwell
Columbia Valley Bank
Wenatchees
Washington
F. H. Brand
M. D
Upatera Columbia Valley Bank
Bankers’ Reserve Life Company of
Gmzada, Nebraska
Manent
Geo. O. Brewster
Lid
Prosecuting Attorney
Wenatchee Val
Ley
Ternoon
Jim ME Duran
State of
Lake Chelan Fruit Growers Association
Grim. Shaw
P. H. Sherburne
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