G N Deal For Right Of Way Across John Leonardy Farm
Great Northern opponent Anderson reports closing the right of way across the John Leonardy place on Burch Flat for 1000 dollars per acre. Surveyors work along the Columbia between Wenatchee and Pateros with a permanent survey finished and rail construction expected to start soon. Labor conditions have improved and rumors persist of an imminent start, though confirmation remains unvouched by The World.
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Anderson
Great Northern
Valley of the Columbia
John Leonardy Place
Burch Flat
Columbia River
Wenatchee
Pateros
Sound
Yakima Apple Prices Expected Good Says East Buyer
Bruce Wees, a prominent apple buyer for the eastern trade, returns from a six week tour to assess markets. He reports that Yakima apples should fetch good prices this year, with demand strong and the eastern crop light. He cautions against overstatement but believes farmers can match or exceed last year's prices, noting Yakima fruit’s growing reputation and limited peach competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Wees
Wees
Yakima
Yakima Republic
Great Northern breaks ground on Leavenworth project
The Great Northern Railroad begins a million dollar power project in Tumwater and plans a Leavenworth to Red Mountain line. Surveyors move through Leavenworth and Lamb-Davis mill as the Leavenworth Lake Wenatchee Red Mountain Railway takes shape with strong Copper Co backing and timber along the route.
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Leavenworth
Great Northern Railroad
Tumwater Canyon
Red Mountain
Lamb-Davis Company
Chumstick
Lake Wenatchee
Leavenworth, Lake Wenatchee & Red Mountain
Beleif
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co
Chelan Consolidated Copper Co
Red Mountain Country
Holden Mine Sues for Interest in Chelan Prospect
Victor W. S. Denny sues J. H. Holden Alma J. Holden and the Holden Gold and Copper Mining Company seeking adjudication of rights to the Holden mine on Lake Chelan valued around $200,000. He alleges grub stake terms were promised for half the results, with a trial planned for the July term of the Superior court and potential damages near $100,000. The July jury term is postponed to August, with civil cases listed for trial and other criminal matters delayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holden
Lake Chelan
Superior Court
Victor W. S. Denny
J. H. Holden
Alma J. Holden
Holden Gold & Copper Mining Company
Davis
McGee
Leavenworth
Ida’'M. Johnson
C. D
Plaintif
W. O. Parr
B. J. Williams
State of Washington
A. A. Bryant
Tresspass
Henry Cross
G. H. Kelly
James Geary
City of
Wenatchee
M. J. Cochran
E. E. Bachelor
H. D. Kirkendall
Justice Court
A. H. Mohler
Fred Reeves
A. N. Corbin
Phillip Miller
Peter Wheeler
Ira Thomas
Corbin & Kemp
Reeves & Reeves
Hugh W. Wantz
Leroy Wright
W. J. Lavis
Wenatchee Planing Mills Co
Replevin
The
Holden Gold & Copper Mining Co
Prominent Speakers at State Bar Association Meeting
The state bar association convenes in Seattle next Thursday through Saturday. Secretary of the Interior James R. Garfield will address Thursday’s session and Vice President Fairbanks will give the principal address on Saturday. Also speaking are Chief Justices Hadley and Ailshe, and Pierce County Prosecuting Attorney H. G. Rowland on Tide Lands.
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The
State Bar Association
Seattle
James R. Garfield
Secretary of the Interior
Fairbanks
Hadley
Ailshe
Idaho
H. G. Rowland
Pierce County
Wenatchee Celebration Draws Thousands in Citywide Outing
An estimated 4500 to 5000 people attended the Wenatchee celebration, with some saying up to 6000. About 3000 residents live in the city and roughly 2000 more nearby, while Cashmere Leavenworth visitors filled hotels and the Chewa wa Cafe served about 900 meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Cashmere
Leavenworth
Chewawa
Father of W. L. Davis Arrives at County Jail
Hiram Davis, father of accused murderer W. L. Davis, traveled from Morehead Kentucky and arrived at the county jail. He plans to stay until the trial and visited his son in the sheriff's office after embracing him in silence. He said liquor may have caused the crime and he will work until the case ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Davis
W. L. Davis
Lee
Morehead
Kentucky
Sherriff
Davis
Masonic Lodge
Baptist Church
Local Briefs from Wenatchee and Nearby Areas
N Ament returns to the city after several days in Moses Coulee. Deputy County Auditor Geo W Lessinger takes ten days vacation at the Sound. Mrs C W Jorgenson travels to Seattle for a visit. Mrs H A Menchester to Orondo for summer. Smith Miller, ex Columbia River Lumber, spends the Fourth in Wenatchee. Judge Berry of Okanogan County Ber visits Riverside for next week’s Superior Court. C C Armstrong resigns Wenatchee High School principal post. board seeks replacement. Entiat residents celebrate July Fourth with a Knapp’s Grove picnic. Wet wheat for sale at Farmers’ warehouse.
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N. Ament
Moses Coulee
Geo. W. Lessinger
The
Sound
C. W. Jorgenson
Seattle
H. A. Menchester
Orondo
Smith Miller
Columbia River Lumber Company
Wenatchee
Judge Berry
Okanogan County Ber
Riverside
Superior Court
Cc. H. Armstrong
Knapp’s Grove
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G. N
Savings Department
Columbia Valley Bank
Chumstick Valley
Holgen Mine
J. J. King
Irwin Wanddell
Jennie Wandell
Williams & Grimshaw
BAR Association
Garfield
Wenatchee Electric Company
M.W. Nelson, Chelan St
Messerly Tract
Miller
Wenatchee Realty & Investment Co
Entiat Valley
Columbia
Crystal Springs
State of
Washington
Frank E. Knapp
Entiat
Wash
Old Strong Bank
Mountain Spring Ice Company
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