Wenatchee Plan to Play Chicago Oak Park Sat Dec 26
Wenatchee raised a 1500 dollar guarantee to meet a Christmas week challenge from Oak Harbor and the Oak Park high school football team. Coach Sievers faced pressure from guarantors and publicity concerns as negotiations with Chicago records editor Patterson collapsed. Authorities in Wenatchee sought funds from local banks and firms, with Morris pledging to raise five thousand if needed, while Seattle figures expected strong gate receipts and broad newspaper publicity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. M. Patterson
Chicago Record-Herald
Oak Park
Cook Courts
Wenatchee
Oak Harbor
Seattle
Sievers
Chicago
Portus Hexter
Seattle P.L
Latterson
Vonsichee
Patterson
H. O. Stecihan
East
Portland
Charles Comisky
White Sox
E. M. Patterson
Daily World
A. Z. Wells
A. L. Morris
George W. Sievers
Columbia Valley Bank
Wells & Morris
Wenatchee Lumber Company
First National Bank
H. M. Maxwell
Wenatchee Produce Company
Ellis- Forde Company
Wenatchee Fenal Company
Wen
Kentucky Feud Escalates to Police Standoff in South City
A Kentucky feud erupted when brothers Steve and Wiley Hamilton fought in the south city near the bridge. Officers Hauser and Nelson arrested Wiley after Steve fled armed with a sword and guns owned by Mrs. Hamilton. Reinforcements arrived as tensions cooled, with Patrick and Kelly jailed for interfering with an officer.
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Steve
Wiley Hamilton
Nelson
Hauser
Ken
Kentucky
Wiley
Bob Nelson
Fred Hauser
Wm. Adams
Steve Hamilton
Mrs. Hamilton
Mauser
Insche
Ferguson
Kelly
Smith Patrick
State aid road bonds debated by local official
A county official disputes Dr. King and others over the state aid road law. He defends Bowerman & McCloy supervision on four bridges, compares costs with the Twisp project, and questions Chelan county gains from the program while supporting bonding for good roads.
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King
Highway Commission
Bowerman & McCloy
Seattle
State Highway Commissioners
Peshastin
State Highway Commission
Twisp
Chelan County
Wenatchee River
Packwood's Nebraska apple venture proves western fruit markets
P B Packwood returns from a two month trip to Nebraska with 4000 boxes of Entiat apples sold in Norfolk and other towns. Average gross per box was $2.25 with freight 50 cents and expenses 10 cents leaving $1.65 net. Delicios sold for $5 a box. Stayman Winesaps and Black Bens predominated. Packwood plans annual shipments to east markets, replacing Missouri sources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. B. Packwood
Nebraska
Entiat
Wackwood
Norfolk
Mr. Packwood
Stayman
Wigwam of Tammany Hall Damaged by Fire in New York
Fire partially destroyed Tammany Hall known as the Wigwam in New York with flames starting in the gallery and spreading to a section of the floor below. The blaze, which threatened adjoining property, caused an estimated loss of 25000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Tammany Hall
Olympia Steamer Olympia Wreck Near Bligh Island
Passengers and crew were rescued after the steamer Olympia ran onto Bligh Island reef during a gale. All passengers, mail, baggage, and crew saved, cargo feared lost. Olympia had left Seattle December 6 with 106 passengers and freight. earlier Northwestern passengers were transferred after grounding at False Bay.
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Valdez
Alaska
Olympia
Bligh Island
Ellamar
Cordova
Bligh Island Reef
Hayes
Donaldson
Fort Liscum
June
Judge Cushman
False Bay
San Juan Island
Seattle
Northwestern
Glasgow
Dunbar Castle
American Register
J. T. Daniels
Wrecks Close to Olympia Struck Fleet Records
A report notes ships Oregon Sara toga and Northwestern wrecked within fifty miles of the Olympia strike point. The Northwestern was salvaged and repaired at great expense but wrecked again ten days ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Oregon
Saratoga
Northwestern
Irrigate at Brewster moves forward with new Spokane company
With J B Valentine as president the Columbia Highlands Orchard company forms in Spokane to develop a large tract of irrigable fruit land on the Columbia river between Brewster and Bridgeport. Authorized capital stock is 25000 dollars. officers include Eisendrath as vice president and Schultz as secretary treasurer. The tract lies about two miles from Brewster along the planned Great Northern railroad grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Valentine
Columbia Highlands Orchard Company
Spokane
Columbia River
Brewster
Bridgeport
Scarlet fever appears in Wenatchee
Health Officer Kaupp quarantined the residences of Ray Worruff and C. C. Ward after two cases of scarlet fever were found. Children are only mildly affected with slight rash and fever that subsided quickly. Precautions are in place and no alarm is felt despite the outbreak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Kaupp
Ray Woodruff
C. C. Ward
Census Figures for Washington Cities
Population figures released in Washington list Aberdeen at 13 660 Bellingham 24 298 Everett 24 814 Olympia 6 996 and Walla Walla 19 364 reflecting city counts as of the latest census data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Aberdeen
Bellingham
Everett
Olympia
Walla Walla
Washington Weather Fair Tonight and Tuesday
Washington forecast calls for fair skies tonight and Tuesday with occasional rain possible in the extreme northwest region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Northwest
Italian laborer attacked in Shantytown riot wave
During a Kentucky feud flare in the city’s south, a Italian sewer workers altercation in Shantytown left one man with a deep razor wound. The assailant, a Black Hand member, fled before police could intervene while officials investigate the case and seek the attacker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hand Society
Spokane
Culp
Sued for Big Bill in Wenatchee Court
The Wenatchee Lumber Co sues H R Jones and wife to collect a note for 329.85 plus 75 attorney fees. If not settled out of court the matter will be heard before Judge Grimshaw within twenty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Jones
Wenatchee Lumber Co
H. R. Jones and
Senate committee clears Lorimer on charges
The sub committee of the senate privileges and elections panel voted unanimously to report that the charges against Senator Lorimer were not proved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Lorimer
Marines Surrender Cobra Island Barracks
In Rio de Janeiro on December 12 the revolting marines of Cobra island formally surrendered and fresh government troops will occupy the barracks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio de Janeiro
Cobra Island
Nugget Found in Chicken Craw in Washington
In Waterville Washington on December 12 Mrs. James Pattie of Howard dressed a chicken and found a gold nugget in its craw. She had the nugget mounted on a stick pin for her husband as a Christmas gift at a local jeweler.
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Waterville
Wash
James Pattie
Howard
Mrs Harriet Gray Hosts W A C Ladies Gathering
Mrs Harriet Gray will entertain the W A C ladies and their friends tomorrow afternoon at her home on South Mission street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Gray
South Mission Street
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City Policemen
OT Oud
Sporting
Chicago Record-Herald Noticd
Tom McDonald
Seattle Athletic Club
Jim
Hubby
Wenatchee Police
Chelan
Waelked
Valentine
The
Columbia Highlands Orchard Co
Mafia
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