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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1908

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Local real estate buy near post office may boost corner

C B Halbert closed a deal for fifty feet of the Charles H Black holdings south of the post office for 8500 dollars through Walter M Olive. Black of Seattle owned 120 feet on the corner and will erect a brick two story building. the north fifty feet becomes part of Economy Drug and Gagnon Photo gallery. Six acres sold for 10500 dollars to Mrs Arabella Savage from Wisconsin to settle in the valley and build a home this spring. J L Corey, Daily World foreman, left after learning his brother had died en route to Davenport.

C.B. Halbert Postoffice C. B. Halbert Chas. H. Black Holdings Walter M. Olive Mr. Black Seattle Economy Drug Store Gagnon Arabella B. Savage Wisconsin Wenatchee Realty & Investment Company van Holderbeke-Tidmarsh J. L. Corey The Daily World Davenport Mr. Corey

Wenatchee Valley Patriot Praised for Apple Show Glory

O M Brooks of Cashmere praised Wenatchee for its National Apple show success and forecast rapid growth. He urged residents to unite, foreseeing Wenatchee becoming a gem city with a booming population and ongoing prosperity in the Inland Empire.

O. M. Brooks Cashmere Spokane Wenatchee Wenatchee Valley Inland Empire

Waterville Delegates to Evening Road Meeting

The Waterville delegation to the Commercial Club meeting gathers tonight at 8 to discuss securing state road construction. Members include A L Rogers Geo H Wiley James Kennedy Chas Brennesholtz County Commissioner Stallard Judge Steiner and incoming officials Senator elect Davis and Representative elect Campbell are expected.

Waterville Commercial Club A. L. Rogers Geo. H. Wiley James Kennedy Chas. Brennesholtz Stallard Steiner Davis Ephrata Campbell Quincy New Columbia River Bridge C. A. Grants Spokane

Spokane trader sells Chelan Orondo lot for 3000 dollars

Walter M. Olive from Spokane closed a sale with C. H. Black of Seattle to E. G. Oakes the Grand Forks fruit buyer. The fifty foot lot on the east side of Chelan and Orondo avenues near the Methodist church sold for 3000 dollars. Oakes plans to build on the lot as an investment.

Walter M. Olive Spokane Chelan and Orondo Avenues C. H. Black Seattle E. G. ‘Oakes Robinson and Company Grand Forks Methodist Church Oakes

Apples Bring Record Price at Spokane Exhibition

Dave Gellatly returned from the Spokane apple show and reported the sale of three quarters of a box of apples to an enthusiastic visitor. A morning offer of fifteen dollars for three boxes of one tier apples Black Bens Wolf River and Hubbernsons was accepted, setting a record price for the display.

Spokane

Apples show fuels brisk Spokane bidding for fancy fruit

Keen bidding at the Spokane show for fancy apples as A. E. Michaels of Gibson & Co. led purchases from summer fruit, while William Crossley of Crossley & Sons won the Mike Horan car load. The apples will ship east to New York City for distribution, with some destined for London. Crossley toured the valley after dinner with Commercial Club Secretary Gellatly.

Spokane A. E. Michaels Gibson & Co Mike Horan William Crossley Crossley & Sons New York New York City London Horan Crossley Gellatly Commercial Club

Extra Edition Reports Spokane Apple Show Victory

The Daily World published an extra edition due to high demand for news of the Spokane Apple Show sweep and Wenatchee fruit growers victory. The Saturday World carried a complete exhibit and prize story, with several thousand copies printed for orders at the office. L. P. Horton, formerly of this place now of Wenatchee, bought 20 acres in Brewster Orchard tracts and predicts rapid local fruit growth surpassing all regions in five years.

Spokane Wenatchee L. P. Horton Brewster

Estes Family Visit SeattLe Lane Business in Wenatchee

Mrs A F Estes Miss Elsie Estes and William Gehr of Seattle lane in Wenatchee are in town on business for several days.

A. F. Estes Elsie Estes William Gehr Seattle Lane Wenatchee

Yakima Man Fights Prize Protest Over Apple Exhibit

H M Gilbert of North Yakima protests the first prize award for best carload of apples at the National Apple show, claiming judges lacked competence and that margins favored M Horan. He cites score discrepancies, seeks action from the board, while Horan defends his packing and notes assistants.

M. Horan H. M. Gilbert North Yakima Board of Trustees Gilbert Claude I. Lewis Oregon Agricultural College Lewis Mr. Gilbert Horan Kress & Carey Hamilton, Mont Ees George Drinkwine George Cruikshank Mr. Cruikshank Wenatchee Scotland

Washington health officers form state association

Dr. C. Gilchrist accompanies the group in Seattle as a charter member of Washington state association of health officers formed to gain public recognition and to push legislation. The effort aims to reduce preventable deaths shown by state vital statistics and improve health department work. John Osborne of Chelan Falls visit on business.

C. Gilchrist Seattle Washington State Association of Health Officers Dr. Gilchrist Washington John Osborne Chelan Falls Spokane Billy Sunday

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Seatin Rink R. P. Rice Shipp F. M. Frankford Idaho WENAT Cher Valoey Ice Wenatchee Electric Co Columbia Valley Bank Dave Gellatly England Smike Horan BY WM. Crossley Will Yakima
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