Easterners plan to relocate near Gill in Columbia Valley
W W Gill of Columbia Valley expects twelve to fifteen neighbors from Holly Colorado to settle here on his recommendation. Deputy Sheriff Roy Fox arrested Eddie Burns alias Tex at Columbia Siding for carrying concealed weapons. Burns faces potential additional charges. Emerson the Chevrn attorney visits the county seat for Superior Court matters, with a facially adorned look drawing jokes. Ellsworth France returns from Spokane with prizes and Tennessee nursery peach trees. W E Reeve accompanies him for a two week stay. The Fuller Gehr building on North Wenatchee avenue nears plastering. Louise Larson of Wenatchee Produce departs for six weeks in California.
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W. W. Gill
Columbia Valley
Holly
Colo
Mr. Gill
Columbia
Roy Fox
Waterville
Eddie Burns
Tex
Columbia Siding
Burns
Taft
Mont
Montana
Fox
Ellsworth France
Spokane
Wenatchee Canning Co Sees Rising Demand for Canned Fruit
The Wenatchee Canning company reports higher inquiries for Wenatchee Valley canned fruit. This week two carloads were shipped, extra fancy peaches, one to Sioux City Iowa and one to the Sound. The market is improving and the company expects to dispose of the entire pack.
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Wenatchee
City council debates rock dispute and bonds amid sewer plans
The council discusses ownership of a rock blasted on South Wenatchee Avenue, considers pinching O Connor, and approves Ball McNerney waterworks bonds. It advances intake for a new water system, renews Shipp Leamer liquor license inquiry, and updates a salary ordinance. A sewer connection grant and fire escape ordinance stance are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack ‘Connor
Jack O’connor
Wenatchee Avenue
O’connor
O'Connor
Jack
Ball & McNerney
Shipp & Leamer
Messrs
Fuller & Gehr
The
Park Hotel Management
Garner
Many New Trains in the Spring
Railroads centering in Seattle plan extra trains starting April 1 to handle anticipated Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition traffic. President Howard Elliott and Vice President Jules Hanaford, among other magnates, have been studying operating and traffic arrangements.
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Seattle
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Portland
Grays Harbor
Vancouver
Washington
Walla Walla
A. L. Craig
Great Northern
Coast Line
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Howard Elliott
Jules Hanaford
Spokane buyer linked to Wenatchee corner lot sale
Bruce Griggs traveled from Spokane to close a $12,000 deal for Mrs. C. E. Lillis corner lot just north of the Wenatchee Department Store. Papers were prepared by attorney W. O. Parr with escrow pending a short time option. A dispute over moving a shack caused the deal to falter but Mrs. Lillis later telegraphed Griggs that he could take the lot and two shacks. The property is fifty feet north of the department store and Griggs planned building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Griggs
Spokane
C. E. Lillis
Wenatchee
Jury term delayed for Newkirk incest case preparation
Jurors were scheduled to appear December 14 but notices show no jury cases until December 21. The delay is to allow attorneys Parr and Sorx enson, appointed to defend Newkirk charged with incest, time to prepare the case.
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Newkirk
Parr
Sorxenson
Methodist Fair Benefits from Church Ladies Aid
The Ladies Aid of the Methodist church hosts a fair in the church basement with a wide sale of fancy work. A fine dinner was served today and a supper is planned this evening from five to eight o'clock.
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Methodist Church
Clark Sells Prize Apples for East Exhibition
W. T. Clark buys 35 boxes of prize winning apples at Spokane for 10 dollars per box. The fruit will be exhibited in the east before being sent to friends. Apples bought by James J. Ant and Louis Hitt were shipped last Monday.
Dickson Retains Vancouver Team in Northwestern League
A. R. Dickson will again manage the Vancouver club after a failed bid by Bert Halstead to take over the franchise. Dickson valued the club at $7,000, aims for a record Northwestern League season with Portland's return, and plans a strong year ahead. Arthur Gunn of Northwestern Electric Light and Power will attend a two day Portland meeting of the association with members from 100 power companies.
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Vancouver
B. C
A. R. Dickson
Bert Halstead
Terminal City
Dickson
Arthur Gunn
Northwestern Electric Light and Power Association
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
Alaska
British Columbia
Portland
Great Divide to Open in Wenatchee Monday
The sale of seats for The Great Divide engagement begins tomorrow morning in Wenatchee. Directed by Henry Miller the production features a distinguished company in this acclaimed American drama that ran over 500 performances in New York this season and last.
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Wenatchee
Henry Miller
New York
Contracts for Brewster Flat Watering Arrangements
Messrs Christenson and F W Hoffman who bought eighty acres at Brewster flat state sale are receiving contracts from a water company. The plan would relinquish one half their holdings, the company to repay that amount, and then half of the remaining land to the company for watering leaving the holder with one quarter of the original. If signed, the half payment already made would be repaid and the remaining twenty acres with water would cost 1600 dollars. They have not signed yet and are considering terms.
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Messrs
Christenson
F. W. Hoffman
Brewster Flat
Hoffman
Water Company
Dance at Eagle Hall Promises Good Time
A dance is set for Thursday night December 17 at Eagle Hall under the management of John Deitch. The event offers a fine dance floor and mugs provided by Prof Haverskerke's orchestra. Tickets are $1.
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Eagle Hall
John Deitch
Prof
Haverskerke
Red Apples Sent To Henderson Merchant
W H Harbor a grain merchant of Henderson Iowa who subscribes to the Advance sent office money for a box of red apples the kind he has read about in the paper Prisoners To The Pen Traveling Guard N L Loveaul of the state penitentiary Walla Walla arrived this morning and will leave tonight for Walla Walla with a number of prisoners Two will be brought down today from Waterville one is in the county jail having been brought here from Mount Vernon and W M Bird recently convicted here of stealing robes will also be taken out Sheriff Webb will accompany the guard to the penitentiary with the prisoners.
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W. H. Harbor
Henderson
Iowa
N. L. Loveaul
State Penitentiary
Walla Walla
Waterville
Mount Vernon
W. M. Bird
Webb
Five Acres Sold in Van Holderbeke Tidmarsh Tract
Mrs. Hattie A Baptie closed a five acre deal yesterday in the Van Holderbeke Tidmarsh tract. The property lies in a fine orchard and sold for 8250 dollars. Wenatchee Realty & Investment Company handled the sale.
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Hattie A. Baptie
van Holderbeke-Tidmarsh
Wenatchee Realty & Investment, Company
Fish Hatchery Commission Ended Seattle Session
The Washington fish commission chaired by Gov. Mead's appointee Sam Sumner held its final Seattle session. Reports from Columbia River, Puget Sound, and sportsmen groups urged hatchery funding, new eastern Washington hatcheries on the Columbia, and harmonizing Oregon Washington fishing laws. The panel asked for conservation laws and large state appropriations, with the report to be sent to Gov. Mead.
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Fish Commission
Sam Sumner
Wenatchee
Gov. Mead
Lgislature
Seattle
Columbia River
Puget Sound
Washington
Oregon
Mrs A L Brown and children head to Paton for winter
Mrs A L Brown and her children left yesterday for Paton Iowa to spend the winter with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Brown
Paton
Iowa
Bessie Moody Hosts Tenth Birthday Party for Friends
Bessie F Moody entertained sixteen young friends at her home on Saturday December 12 to celebrate her tenth birthday. Guests included Merle Loving La Verne Kaupp Vella Loving Oscar Moody Lora Thornhill Ortis Loving Freddie Graham Bessie Moody William Frank Lillian Lail Byron Blake Ruth Bailey Lester Moody Marion Tibbetts Robert Clapp Ruth Barclay Alphonsine Clapp. They played games, then dined with Mrs Quinn at the piano. Each guest gave a gift to the hostess who thanked them. Alt called it a jolly party.
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Bessie F. Moody
Merle Loving
la Verne Kaupp
Vella Loving
Oscar Moody
Lora Thornhill
Ortis Loving
Freddie Graham
Bessie Moody
William Frank
Lillian Lail
Byron Blake
Ruth Bailey
Lester Moody
Marion Tibbetts
Robert Clapp
Ruth Barclay
Alphonsine Clapp
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Buffalo Bill
Emerson
Chevn
Fuller-Gehr
Louise Larson
Wenatchee Produce Company
California
Los Angeles
Wenatchee Canning Company
Sioux City
SOUND
Ice
Wenatchee Electric Co
Columbia Valley Bank
Council
Longs
TLE
Amust
Terday
Corner
Sumner
Wenatchee Fisheris
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