Bids Sought for Coal and Wood Fuel by Chelan District
Sealed bids from School District No. 46 Chelan County Washington are invited for fuel purchases. The district will receive bids until 8 p.m. on July 13, 1908, with public opening at Chelan County Abstract Co. Bid items include 100 tons of coal for heating 12 to 16 room plants and 150 cords of seasoned 4 ft wood, measured on car at Wenatchee, delivered to Lewis Clark Whitman and Stevens buildings. The district may reject any bid.
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Chelan County
Wash
Wenatchee
Mornday
Chelan County Abstract Co
Board of Dirtors
Lewis &Clark
Whitman
Stevens
J. A. Gellatly
C. A. Battles
Chas. Kyle
School Dist
Trains Soon to Run Between Lind and Beverly
Captain William Goggins reported the Vulcan to Beverly steamer line will start by July 13. Rails have been laid sixty miles west from Lind and track is being laid twelve miles east of Beverly. A 90 day pause for the Columbia river bridge, and a 1800 foot tunnel between Ellensburg and Beverly remain.
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Lind
Beverly
William Goggins
Vulcan
Columbia River
Ellensburg
Fourth of July Birthday and Local Notices from Wenatchee
A Wenatchee page notes a seventh birthday celebration at Geo Nelson Jr.’s home with friends listed, along with items about Sunday services at St. Luke's Episcopal Church, drugstore promotions, fireworks at Wenatchee Bazaar, strawberry plant prices, water rent notices, and local comments on fares, trips, and a mix of community notices and brief jokes. The column includes multiple small items and short paragraphs about local events and services.
July Fourth Through History The Nation's Birthday Reflections
The piece recalls the Declaration of Independence’s adoption on July 4 1776 and the birth of the United States. It notes Jefferson Adams Hancock Franklin Hawthorne and the Vicksburg surrender and Spanish American War victories. It mentions John Carroll Jefferson Adams and Hawthorne as anniversaries and key events tied to the holiday.
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Congress
United Colonies
Court House
Philadelphia
John Hancock
John Bull
Franklin
Hancock
Benjamin Franklin
United States
Charles Carrol
Baltimore & Ohio
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Jefferson
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Salem
Mass
Vicksburg Falls
Vicksburg
Grant
North
Cerveras
Uncle Sam
Erie Canal
Wieckebnre
Carnot
Paris
Bartholdi
Senator Mitchell Guilty in 1905 Land Fraud Case
A 1905 report states Senator Mitchell was found guilty in land fraud cases. The verdict marks a landmark political corruption case, with proceedings detailing alleged improper land dealings and legal action following the investigation.
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Senator Mitchell
Judge Steiner Reminisces On Krupp Area Development
Wenatchee Dispatch recalls Judge Steiner writing from Wenatchee about 1907 when Krupp was a desert with no inhabitants. He notes Krupp grew into a town with schools churches elevators and businesses and praises the Signal as a sign of progress. He mentions a trip to Badger Mountain and extends good wishes to the community.
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Krupp Signal
Steiner
Wenatchee
Big Bend County
Krupp
Badger Mountain
Urquhart
Gypsum Mine Develops Big Prospect on Saddle Mountain
C R Browne filed for a gypsum mine on Saddle Mountain and reports show a large body of mineral in sight. A 30 foot shaft is dug and a tunnel 550 to 660 feet deep may be developed. Assays average about seven dollars per ton. Browne expects a plant and 75 to 100 workers once development and installation proceed.
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C. R. Browne
Saddle Mountain
Daily World
Browne
Brown
Gale
British Columbia
Methodist Church Pastoral Schedule with Sermons
Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m with morning subject Gethsemane. Evening sermon on Americas Greatest Debt. Sunday school at 10 a m junior league 3 p m Enworth League 7 p m with special music. All are invited. H L BEIGHTOL pastor.
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St. Luke's Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
Gethsemane
America
Enworth
H. L. Beightol
City Honors President Cleveland With Half Mast Flag
The flag at half mast on the Columbia Valley bank building lends a metropolitan air to the city. The Columbia and Okanogan Steamboat Co. boats display national colors today.
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Cleveland
Columbia Valley Bank
Our City
Columbia & Okanogan Steamboat Co
J Leigh Campbell Seeks County Clerk Post
The county press notes J Leigh Campbell’s candidacy for county clerk reflects public approval. He is praised as an efficient and accommodating official, with popularity cited as justification for re election.
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J. Leigh Campbell
Campbell
Cherries Without Irrigation
T F Motteler outsized first crop from his Wenatchee valley homestead south of Mr Turner farm grown on hills without irrigation. The fruit matches irrigation district yields and could expand area of the Wenatchee valley while beautifying the landscape by replacing sage brush with fruit trees.
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T. F. Motteler
World Office
Mr. Turner
Mr. Moiteler
Wenatchee Valley
Creamy Hot Buna Nap Cakes Featured at Local Cafe
A brief item notes a cafe serving Creamy Hot buna nap cakes where a mother used ice in preparation, highlighting an unusual kitchen detail and local culinary note.
Waterville Bears Hit Wenatchee For Tomorrow’s Tilt
Waterville baseball travels to Wenatchee for a scheduled game with near equal matchup. Local players believe they can best the Big Bend team but admit tough competition and preparation will be needed.
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Waterville
Wenatchee
Big Bend
Nell Ping and N H Ament Wed at Trinity Parish
At Trinity Parish church in Seattle on Thursday July 2 Miss Nell Ping married Mr N H Ament in a high noon ceremony conducted by Rev H H McGahan. The groom formerly edited the Daily World and the couple will reside in Hood River Oregon where he is a Briggs Ament Land Company member.
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Trinity Parish
Seattle
Washington
Nell Ping
N. H. Ament
H. H. McGahan
Wenatchee
The
Daily World
Hood River
Oregon
Ament
Briggs Ament Land Company
Mystery of the Crute family deepens in Wenatchee
The Daily World reports Crute family whereabouts remain unknown after being seen in Wenatchee two weeks ago. C. B. Browne says none of the family are at his home and suspects something has happened. He notes the pair left their dog on Lake Chelan shore and are silent to acquaintances. Dr Blake reportedly killed a sixty foot bull snake on a local premises. Blake sold a D street residence for 2000 dollars. J. E. Proctor of Louisville, Kentucky, arrives in the valley.
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Tae
Crute
Daily World of
Wenatchee
C. B. Browne
World Office
Crutes
Lake Chelan
iThey
Everett
Blake
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Wenatchee Electric Co
Geo. E. McCann
Columbia St
Estes Valley Orchards
A. F. Estes
Alberta
Spokane International-Canadian Pacific
Spokane
Calgary
Alta
Pokane
Kingsgate
Cor. Stevens
Riverside
J. S. Carter
Wilwaukee Tran
Railroad
Retween Lind and
F. Stuart Hyatt
Geo. Nelson Jr
Charles
Celia
Harry Leonard
Fred
Almeda Keiser
Katie Ulrey
Wenatchee Drug Co
Wenatchee Bazaar
Picture Framing Man
Sherburne
Kyle
Wenatchee Brug Company
L. B. Manester
Columbia Wall Bank
Morgan and
Gates
Mike
Mike Usken
Tim Murphy
New York
Morgan
F. C
M. R. Blain
Mesdames Wilt & Adams
Thomas
Leavenworth
Bryan
Deed
Judge Steiner
Creamer Cafe
Wenatchee Drug Company
Pat Helen
Miss Nell Ping
J. E. Proctor
Louisville
Kentucky
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