Annual Washington State Horticultural Association Session Opens
Wenatchee hosts the sixth annual Washington State Horticultural Association January 12 to 14 with Mayor J A Gellatly delivering the opening address. Chelan County growers join speakers on fruit growing topics as hundreds expected. program includes experts from Spokane, Pullman, Hood River and more.
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Washington State Horticultural Association
John A. Gellatly
Chelan County
Levi Grant Monroe
Spokane
R. A. Jones
E. H. Twight
Lewiston
Idaho
F. A. Huntley
Kennewick
A. L. Melander
Washington State College
Pullman
Washington
P. S. Darlington
Wenatchee
C.L. Smith
A. von Holderbeke
W. T. Clark
W. S. Thornber
Ed. Remy
North Yakima
Hogan
Tucker
W. E. Wilson
State Normal School
Ellensburg
N. D. Showalter
State Normal
Cheney
Wash
H. M. Gilbert
E. H. Shepard
Hood River
Ore
W. H. Paulhamus
Sumner
Pacific Northwest
E. C. Burlingame
Walla Walla
R. W. Thatcher
Agricultural Experiment Station
R. E. Trumble
M. N. Richards
J. D. Taggard
Waitsburg
L. F. Williams
O. C. White
Olympia
Chelan County Fruit Growers’ Union and
Wenatchee Commercial Club
E. A. Crane
C. E
Kettle Falls
Great Northern plans to speed Okanogan crop by rail
Costello of the Great Northern says the railroad aims to move the Okanogan crop by rail next year and contractors plan to push grading this winter. About 260 teams with grading gear and hundreds of men are moving from Montana to Okanogan county for the Oroville Pateros branch amid rivalry with the North Coast line. The Great Northern surveying crews seek to stay ahead of North Coast officials.
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Montana
Okanogan County
Oroville-Pateros
Great Northern
Costello
Okanogan
Columbia River
North Coast
Wheeling of New Wenatchee Blocks Near $140000 Total
Within 100 yards city blocks rise with aggregate costs about 140000 including Halbert block. Russell Plough 30000 Harlin 35000 Daily World 23000 Ellis Forde 20000 Commercial Club 22000. New structures feature basement heating steam modern interiors and brick fronts with待 completion set for January and spring openings.
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Halbert
Russell-Plough
Harlin
Daily World
Ellis-Forde
Commercial Club
Wenatchee Avenue
C. F. Eggiman
Daily Word
City of
Wenatchee
Ellis- Forde Company
Seattle Engineer R. H. Thomson to visit Wenatchee for bridge review
Seattle city engineer R H Thomson will visit Wenatchee on Saturday at the invitation of the We natchee Commercial club and city administration to urge a fuller examination by the state highway commission of the Wenatchee bridge. Officials hope the state may take over the bridge. Bowlby has drafted plans and estimates suggesting the cost is far lower than the Wenatchee Bridge company proposal.
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R. H. Thomson
Seattle
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Bridge
State Highway Commission
Thomson
Northwest
West
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
the Times
Ballinger
Reclamation Service
Engineer Thomson
Mr. Thomson
Bowlby
Wenatchee Bridge Company
Chicago
North Coast survey crews push toward Wenatchee and Yakima
The North Coast surveys arrive from Portland and camp opposite Pateros across the Columbia River. They plan to meet Wenatchee encampment as they advance northward, with provisions for winter indicating more than a scouting party. Reports say North Coast may link to Northwestern or operate as a Canadian Pacific subsidiary as bonds and routes expand to Portland Seattle and San Francisco.
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Portland
Columbia River
Pateros
Wenatchee
North Coast Road
East Wenatchee
Daily World
Columbia Valley
Strahorn
Pitman
Spokane
North Yakima
Yakima Valley
North Coast System
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company
Pacific Coast
Seattle
St. Paul
Burlington
Travelers Report Coast Traffic Paralyzed By Floods
Traveling men report the coast in turmoil with the Great Northern line out of service due to bridges at Blaine and Sultan. Flooded flats near Everett Snohomish block these routes, water encroaches on tracks and railroads on Gray's Harbor remain down for days. Rain persists in Seattle as flood conditions worsen.
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St. Paul
Bec. 1
Mineapolis
Twin City
Minneapolis
Spokane
Frank T. Hawley
Switchmen’s Union of North America
Great Northern
Northern Pacific Railways
Hillyard
Idaho
Pacific Coast
Northern Pacific
Blaine
Sultan
Everett
Snohomish
Gray's Harbor
Telegraph Rates Change Curbs Long Code Words
The Western Union Telegraph Company imposes a new rule starting December 1 for long code words. Artificial words and misspelled forms count as five letters per word, with digits bars and decimals counted separately. Dictionary words count as one word. unknown terms are five letters each. Protests are expected from shippers and manufacturers using coded messages.
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Western Union Telegraph Company
Bradford suffers serious heart stomach attack at Wells & Morris
R N Bradford, while in the Wells and Morris store, had a severe heart and stomach episode and was taken by ambulance to Gilchrist hospital. Doctors report his condition as chronic and very serious.
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R. N. Bradford
Wells & Morris
Gilchrist Hospital
Mr. Bradford
Gilchrist
Matthewgrams on Education and Society in Washington
A speaker criticizes public schools as experiments and challenges readers to prove literacy by high school graduates. He attacks teachers as nurses for lazy mothers and argues against domestic science for women while condemning personal financial ruin from poor choices. The speaker laments gender dress standards and cites social decay.
Four Square Girl lecture opens Wenatchee series
Rev M A Matthews drew a large Pacific coast audience in Wenatchee for the Presbyterian Brotherhood course opening. He urged reform of marriage prerequisites and criticized city governance and unrestricted voting, warning of voters echoing ballots of migrants.
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M. A. Matthews
Wenatchee
Presbyterian Brotherhood
Swartz Arrested After Theft From Roommate
A. C. Swartz and E. T. Gavin, longtime coworkers, lived in a shack near the railroad. After Gavin drank, Swartz searched his clothes and took about 75 dollars from his pocketbook. Swartz was found at the depot with the stolen funds hidden in his underclothes and faces a preliminary hearing before Judge Palmer.
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A. C. Swartz
E. T. Gavin
Gavin
Swartz
Nelson
Hauser
Palmer
Attorney Nelson of Leavenworth in the city today
Leavenworth based attorney Nelson is in the city today to conduct legal business and meet clients, according to local notices.
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Nelson of
Leavenworth
Fellowship for Congregationalism Set at Ludington Home
A gathering for friends of Congregationalism will be hosted at 136 D Street South on Thursday evening December 2. Rev Dr Waterman will discuss the role of Congregationalism in American history. The event aims to foster acquaintance among attendees and with Dr Waterman. Sheriff Sappington of Vancouver arrived after M E Curts, jailed for trying to defraud Clarke county school districts.
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South
Dr. Waterman
Waterman
Sheriff Sappington
Vancouver
M. E. Curts
Clarke County
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