Wenatchee Players Receive New Sweaters Before Seattle Game
The Wenatchee football team receives gray wool sweaters bearing a large W as Seattle plans a $350 advertising push for the Wenatchee-Chicago game. Tom McDonald of the Seattle Athletic Club manages arrangements and praises Wenatchee as Northwest champions. Captain Foster elected for next year, team aims to defend the pennant, with Patterson of Chicago promising a Chicago visit.
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Foster
Seattle
Tom McDonald
Seattle Athletic Club
Mayor Gellatly
A. Z. Wells
A. L. Morris
Fred Crollard
H. E. Hardesty
McDonald
Denny Field
Seattleman
Sievers
Brown
Dow
Miss Kutnewski
Nell Jones
Teressa Nichols
Hally Morrison
Dessa Holm
Tacoma
Aberdeen
Wenatchee
Northwest
Patterson
Chicago
Wenatchee and Oak Park Teams Compete in Grid Trials
The data lists Wenatchee squads with players including Garland Gensinger and Captain Foster, team weights around 2500 pounds under coach Sievers, and scores from multiple games. Oak Park shows similar scoring dominance with a 254 to 0 total over opponents, under coach Zuppke.
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Wenatchee
Garland
Gensinger
Ian Maces
Elmer Gensinger
Stevens
Sterling
F. Ross
Tweed Jer
Ccc Ce
Capt. Foster
O. Ross
Utility
Cowan
Armstrong
Fall
G. W. Sievers
Oak Park High School
Oak Park
Hyde Park
Austin
Brothers Jonathan Apple Show Honors at St Joseph
Tanner and Taner of the valley displayed five plate exhibits at the first Brother Jonathan apple show in St Joseph Missouri last month. They won first prizes on the Spitzenbergs and Baldwins and second prize on Winesaps. The Baldwin plate faced Missouri adapted apple and strong competition marked the two day show with judges awarding $5 top plates and $3 second prizes. Fruit came from twenty one states and British Columbia.
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Tanner & Taner
Jonathan
St. Joseph
Rome
Tanner
Baldwin
Missouri
British Columbia
New Postmaster Named at Merritt in Place of Resigning Smith
Curtis Mann has been appointed postmaster at Merritt replacing H. B. Smith who resigned. The change takes effect immediately as part of the postal service appointments.
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Merritt
Curtis Mann
H. B. Smith
Six Month Delay Foreseen In Totten Beebe Appeals
The supreme court is unlikely to dispose of Totten and Beebe appeals within six months. Mrs Beebe and Mrs Totten began serving sentences yesterday, with possible hard labor if extended. Appeals require transcript prep, briefing, and court certification, delaying the process. Chelan County may push the case to the calendar bottom.
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Supreme Court
Totten and Beebe
Thomas
Mrs. Beebe
George F. Begg
Ira Thomas
Begg
Judge Grimshaw
Superior Court
Chelan
Mansfield jury convicts in anti saloon fight case
Newark Ohio December 17 The jury returns a manslaughter verdict for Montello Watha the Haytiean negro in the lynching of Carl Etherington anti saloon league detective The Etherington lynching last July followed a bitter liquor dispute with saloons keeping open after the county voted dry The case marks the first conviction in the incident
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Newark
Ohio
Montello Watha
Haytiean
Taft Nominates Black Tax Official for Honolulu Post
President Taft sent to the senate the nomination of Charles A. Cotterill of Toledo Ohio a negro for collector of internal revenue at Honolulu Hawaii A Honolulu protest against the appointment was ignored and Cotterill was confirmed or slated for confirmation.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Senate
Charles A. Cotterill
Toledo
Ohio
Honolulu
Hawaii
Cotterill
Blue Lodge Elects Officers For Upcoming Year
The Blue Lodge of the Masons held its annual election last night selecting Worshipful Master W. G. Stacy Senior Warden B. C. Collier Junior Warden W. A. Gibbons Secretary B. J. Williams and Treasurer Frank Case. Committees will be named after a short consideration period.
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Blue Lodge of the Masons
W. G. Stacy
B. C. Collier
W. A. Gibbons
B. J. Williams
Frank Case
Lorimer Cleared Of Bribery Charge In Senate Probe
Washington December 17 Senator Lorimer was absolved of the charge that he obtained his seat by bribery in a report of the sub committee of the senate committee on privileges and elections. The full committee will meet Tuesday to act on the report.
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Washington
Lorimer
Senate Committee On Privileges
Excursion Train Planned for Seattle Football Trip
Agent Piper applies for a special excursion train and rate to Seattle for the game. A 1 third fare is expected, likely totaling about 6.60 dollars. If approved, travel will be limited to Sunday December 25 with two to three hundred attendees hoped for to support the Wenatchee team.
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Piper
Seattle
St. Paul
Wenatchee
Mail Money Home In Leavenworth Japan Italy England India
Post office records show an average of two international money orders issued daily for the month ending December 15. Japan receives about two fifths of these, Italy Ireland Germany Sweden and England share the rest. Japanese orders average $40 and Italian orders $90. Italians live frugally with few clothes while some Japanese families send more home and many are developing orchard land.
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Leavenworth
Wash
Japan
Italy
Ireland
Germany
Sweden
England
North Coast rail will keep its name after merger
Spokane report states the North Coast railway will retain its identity as a division of the Harriman system after the merger in Portland on December 24, while the Oregon Railroad and Navigation and other Harriman lines will form the Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation Company beginning December 25. Robert E. Strahorn will oversee operation of the North Coast under its present name.
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Spokane
North Coast Railway
Harriman Lines
Northwest
Portland
North Coast Railroad
Julius Kruttschnitt
Union Pacific
Oregon Railroad & Navigation
Oregon & Washington
Northwestern Harriman
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation
Friday Night Club At Elks Club Draws Largest Attendance
The Friday Night Club session at the Elks Club drew the largest crowd yet with strong membership turnout. Two guests joined from outside, Mrs M E Field of Stehekin and Miss Evylan Catterson of Spokage, signaling rising interest as the season advances.
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Elks’ Club
M. E. Field
Stehekin
Evylan Catterson
Spokage
Dams and steam power eyed for Columbia route to sea
C M Francis, a veteran Mississippi river steamboat man now in this city, argues the Columbia to sea project is feasible. He cites two dams at Rock Island rapids and Priest rapids to create navigable water, power for irrigation and municipal use, and reduced freight costs. He notes the potential for harbor facilities at Wenatchee and transportation of apples, lumber, and wheat. The piece also mentions a biplane trip via Panama before Oct 10.
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Columbia To the
Wenatchee
Washington
C. M. Francis
Rock Island Rapids
Columbia River
Priest Rapids
Wenatchee youths organize state guards at college
An organization of Wenatchee youths formed last night under Wenatchee Business College and aligned with the Boy Scout movement. Twenty three signed the roster and many more plan to join. members sworn in as state guards and subjected to physical exams. The state supplied guns to be exchanged for newer rifles. A second company for ages 16 to 18 is being formed led by James Fort.
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Wenatchee Business College
Boy Scout Movement
State Guards
State Militia
James Fort
W. O. Fowler
B. O. Whitney
R. W. Prewitt
Seargent
F. C. Robinson
E. 8. Williams
C. H. Gudge
John Brush
F. A. Kincell
F. R. Gunn
E. Workowsky
George Corbaley
I. Workowsky
Y M C A Brings Carl Countryman for Citywide Entertainment
The Y M C A has secured impersonator Carl Countryman for a Monday night show at the Commercial Club hall. Admission is free and all men are invited. This marks the first in a series of pleasant association events benefiting the city’s men.
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Carl Countryman
Commercial Club
Business leaders press for Christmas and New Year holidays
Governors protests on holiday proclamations spark a wave of petitions from Seattle Chamber of Commerce and other civic groups across Washington. Merchants plan holidays regardless, and Wenatchee officials weigh urging an official declaration to boost football attendance and receipts.
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Hay
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Seattle Association of Credit Men
Seattle Clearing House Association
Seattle Commercial Club
Clearing Houses
Spokane
Tacoma
Walla Walla
Bellingham
Everett
Wenatchee
Seattle
Wenatchee Commercial Club
Vote Set in House on Exposition Fight for Canal Opening
The House will vote by January 17 on the dispute between San Francisco and New Orleans over the Exposition planned for the Panama canal opening in 1915. The timing follows an agreement by the House rules committee.
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Washington
House
San Francisco
New Orleans
House Committee On Rules
Columbia & Okanogan Nursery develops Hiawatha lands
Morrison Washington December 17 The Columbia Okanogan Nursery company begins orchard land development in the Hiawatha valley owning 600 acres Local Manager Frank Bell says a large force is plowing and clearing 400 acres for orchard and nursery stock for spring An engine setup includes a 12 horsepower unit and a 40 horsepower gas engine with a 26 horsepower gasoline engine to deliver 1790 gallons water per minute An engineer surveys ditches across the tract J J Hill chairman of the Great Northern relayed an address to Seattle Transportation Club and may ride the Great Northern home soon
Washington Makes Bid for Panama Exposition Site
Washington, D C enters the race as a candidate for the Panama Canal Exposition in 1915. City boosters urge the capital as the compromise option in the San Francisco New Orleans contest.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
National Capital
New Orleans
Irrigation Fraud Indictments Linked to Colorado Scheme
Seven Colorado residents tied to an irrigation scheme were indicted in Washington for using the U S mails to promote desert land entries in Montrose Colorado. Entrymen allegedly deeded most land to a water company in exchange for water rights once patents were issued, involving about 50 citizens and land valued around 160000 dollars.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Colorado
Interior Department
Interior
Post Office Departments
J. Albert White
Frank White
John Gould
Corydon A. Woody
Homer A. Gibson
Robert W. Rose
Sam N. Baker
Montrose
General Land Office
Post Office Department
Guerrero Rebels Hold City as U S Reports
Washington reports Guerrero Mexico remains in rebel hands not captured by federal troops. A Chihuahua circular demands mayors register all arms within 24 hours or face extreme penalties.
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Washington, D. C
Guerrero
Mexico
State Department
Chihuahua
Fires In Fruit Cars Near End Of Cashmere Shipments
Cashmere Washington reports the fall fruit shipments nearing completion with over 500 carloads already sent and about 200 more held by growers. Shippers will employ men to keep fires burning in the cars during the remaining loads.
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Cashmere, Wash
Washington Fair Opens With Weekend Admission Deals
Fair today and Sunday promises family fun with rides, midway games, and local exhibitors. Washington organizers emphasize affordable pricing and diverse entertainment across Friday night and weekend sessions.
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