Another Candidate for Sheriff in Chelan County
W. T. Simmons, deputy sheriff for two years, announces his candidacy for Chelan County sheriff subject to Democratic primary on September 8. He invites scrutiny of his record and promises a faithful, economical, efficient administration if nominated and elected.
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Bill Simmons
Daily World
Simmons
Chelan County
Washington
W. T. Simmons
Ferguson
Insche
McCoy
Dan F. Shafer
Christopher Jr at Wenatchee Theatre Delights Audiences
The Geo B Howard Company staged Christopher Jr in Wenatchee last evening. George B Howard carried the title role with broad comic flair while the company drew generous applause and curtain calls. The show is praised as one of the year’s best comedies and will be repeated with The Little Minister tomorrow night.
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Wenatchee
Geo. B. Howard
Christopher Jr
Former Wenatchee resident Smith leads lumber venture in Tacoma
Smith and two partners, led by vice president of Pacific National Lumber Co, plan to manufacture lumber near Ashford. They recently shipped a record load of 1,800,000 feet to Rotterdam for beams. Timber stored at Ashford near Mt. Tacoma.
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Rotterdam
Ashford
Mt. Tacoma
Standard Reduction mining and mill on Thunder Creek
The Standard Reduction company operates 20 men on its mine and mill at Thunder Creek Skagit county. Superintendent is Mr A C Walters. The Hendy three-stamp mill with Wilfleys and a 100 ton crusher aims to ship rich ore to Tacoma smelter once mining and milling progress. Ore must be carried via Park Creek pass to Lake Chelan and Wenatchee to reach the Great Northern railroad. The Skagit Queen is in the same district with twelve men, and Thunder Creek Mining company plans to resume operations.
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The
Standard Reduction Company
Thunder Creek
Skagit County
A. C. Walters
Wilfleys
Tacoma
Cascades
Park Creek Pass
Stehekin
Lake Chelan
Great Northern Railroad
Wenatchee
Standard
Thunder Creek Mining Company
Seattle Chamber Adopts New Northwest Benefit Motto
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce adopts a motto stressing state and city mutual benefit. Statewide actions include forming the Western Washington Fair and Driving association with 25 acres near Lake Washington. The Sixteenth National Irrigation congress in Albuquerque will feature Washington fruit displays and a push to bring the 1909 congress to Seattle.
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Seattle
Northwest
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
C. B. Yandell
Chamber
Western Washington Fair and Driving Association
Lake Washington
Washington
National Irrigation Congress
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Irrigation Congress
Congress
Chamber of Commerce
Ballot order and candidate activity in the county race
County Auditor Godfrey says ballots will list candidates in filing order starting July 10, with some planning to choose places by lot. Reports detail candidates for sheriff and prosecuting attorney, a joint county canvass after August 10, and visits to Chelan Cashmere Entiat Clockum Malaga Leavenworth Wenatchee. Rumors name Drebis as a county commissioner candidate. several candidates for sheriff from both parties, plus likely races for treasurer clerk assessor and legislature. Miles Poindexter is favored for Congress as Ankeny-McBride ties fade and Mead garners support for local option and anti gambling positions.
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Godfrey
del McCoy
N. Insche
J. E. Ferguson
W. M. Emerson
Chelan
Sam R. Sumner
Leavenworth
State Bar
Seattle
Cashmere
Entiat
Clockum
Malaga
Wenatchee
Seattle Times
McBride
Mead
State to Erect New Building and Fair Grounds
Contracts in Olympia call for 27 743.50 dollars. The Seattle Horse Show will be held September 3 4 and 5 on the new fair grounds with the show moving there yearly. Dr Roller lost to Frank Gotch in two falls 15 and 21 minutes. Behring Sea frontier push. Alaska drives dance halls from the territory. Alaska fruit shipments to Seattle surge with lower prices and improving quality.
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Olympia
Seattle Horse Show Association
New Fair Association
Dr. Roller
Seattle
Frank Gotch
Roller
Gotch
Orondo Cherries From Swartwood Highlight Local Fruit
The World office received a box of Orondo cherries from H. N. Swartwood at Orondo. Swartwood is noted as the cherry man of the region, producing the finest fruit. The Orondo Flat area is noted for development akin to nearby Wachinchee soil and climate.
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Nndo
Orondo
H. N. Swartwood
Swartwood
Wenatchee
Taft Cabinet Outlook Targets Two Holdovers
Washington, July 6. Observers foresee only two holdovers in Taft's cabinet depending on the November election for president. Possible new appointees include Theodore H. Burton, George Von L. Meyer, Charles E. Magoon, Frank B. Kellogg, Frank B. Hitchcock, William Loeb, Wade Ellis, James Wilson, and Charles W. Fulton. Readjustments may occur as events unfold.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Theodore H. Burton
Ohio
George von L. Meyer
Massachusetts
Treasury
Charles E. Magoon
Nebraska
Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
Frank B. Hitchcock
Wiliam Loeb
New York
Navy
Wade Ellis
Interior
James Wilson
Iowa
Agriculture
Charles W. Fulton
Oregon
Commerce and Labor
Fourth of July Quiet in Cashmere and Nearby Trips
Cashmere observed a quiet Fourth with no fireworks sold locally and few celebrations. Families headed to Allan's Grove on the Peshastin for picnics, others to Leavenworth, and many rode the afternoon train. Walter Torrence suffers typhoid. Sun day school picnic drew a large crowd. Mr and Mrs Charles Joy return from their wedding trip and will live on their farm west of town.
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Cashmere
Allan's Grove
Peshastin
Leavenworth
Walter Torrence
Charles Joy
Sound
Joy
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Columbia Valley Bank
Geof E. McGann
Columbia’st
Mr. Geo. B. Howard and
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the Little Minister
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Sherif
DACY
Smith Miller
Lumber
Man OF
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J. J. Eyer
SODM
Call
Adams
Mini
Istandard
Skagit Queen
Colmbia Valle
Dental Office
World Special Service
Shotwell’s Law
Okanogan
Milwaukee Road
F. A. Drebis
O. C. McManus
Campbell
Capt
A. S. Burbank
A. F. Estes
F. W. Stine
R. C. Osborne
M. E. Field
M. Horan
Miles Poindexter
Spokane
Chekalis
Behring Sea
Alaska
Luc Oe
Tom
Jack
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