Linville Begins Construction Of Cement Block Home
A. J. Linville has started a large cement block residence on his property west of town. The building will measure 40 by 40 feet.
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A. J. Linville
Wenatchee Daily World in Wenatchee, Washington
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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1908
Page
1
Nichols sells lots in Washington and B Street to Burdick
E. A. Nichols divests three parcels at Washington and B Street for 2600 dollars and plans to move to Corvallis Oregon. A marriage license was issued yesterday to Thomas E. Brown and Gena B. Peterson of Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
E. A. Nichols
Washington
B Street
C. M. Burdick
Corvalis
Oregon
Thomas E. Brown
Gena B. Peterson
Leavenworth
Mrs Taft backs ballot for women in interview
Mrs Taft expresses support for women's suffrage in a Boston Globe interview. She says women should vote, be versed in politics, and understand issues affecting the home, arguing this elevates communities and purifies politics.
Court orders rehearing in Standard Oil Indiana case
The federal court of appeals reversed Judge Landis for fining Standard Oil Indiana 29 240 000 saying he acted without an indictment or trial. The ruling remands the case for rehearing. Judges Grosscup Baker and Seaman sat on the panel. Standard Oil Indiana, a subsidiary of Standard Oil New Jersey, had earned profits far above its capital during some periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Federal Court of Appeals
K. M. Landis
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
Landis
Peter S. Grosscup
Francis E. Baker
William H. Seaman
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Wenatchee Valley Railroad Advances Fifty Miners At Red Mountain
E A King of Leavenworth reported progress on the Wenatchee Valley and Northern Railroad near Leavenworth. Nearly twenty miles of track laid with grading and rail work advancing smoothly. About fifty men work in the Red Mountain mines as the new road promises to boost Lake Wenatchee as a regional resort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. King
Leavenworth
Wenatchee Valley
Water reclamation plan questioned by interior department
A communication from the U S Interior Department, read at a chamber of commerce meeting, casts doubt on a local water reclamation project in Douglas county. The letter to Samuel H Piles notes difficult conditions for a sustainable water supply and low probability of success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Department of the Interior
Monroe
Chamber of Commerce
Levi P. Ankeny
Samuel H. Piles
Piles
Douglas County
Irrigation Projects In Oregon Face High Costs
A government official notes the impracticality of large scale irrigation from the Columbia River due to pumping and storage costs. He cites rapid progress in other state projects but warns against overoptimism for distant plans. A letter to Senator Ankeny states the Big Bend project is impracticable presently because of extreme expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River
Ankeny
Department of the Interior
Big Bend
Rail plans widen Pacific Northwest reach from Tacoma
Tacoma dispatch reports two new Northern Pacific branch lines with Tacoma offices. Kennewick Northern would run south to British Columbia, while Olympic Peninsula Railway would extend from Moclips north to the Straits of Juan de Fuca. Capital stocks are 5 million and 2 million dollars respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hill
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Wenatchee
Pasco
Tacoma
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Olympia
Kennewick Northern
Kennewick
Columbia River
British Columbia
Olympic Peninsula
Moclips
Ocean
Straits of Juan de Fuca
Olympic Mountains
Cost of European War Estimated at 16 Billion Yearly
Berlin reports General Blume, under imperial commission, estimates a European war would cost 16 billion dollars annually. Germany would face 1.5 billion in direct outlay and 2.5 billion yearly lost in commerce, affecting four powers and boosting U.S. global leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
United States
General Blume
William
Germany
Blume
Empire
Wenatchee unveils new power plant with 650 horsepower
The Wenatchee Electric Company on Columbia Street showcases a modern plant with a gas producer engine and hydraulic systems. Current users include Wenatchee Milling 50–60 hp Beal Grain 120 hp Wenatchee Canning 60 hp and City Pumping 50 hp. The plant’s total capacity = 650 hp and can double with an extra gas producer unit. Arthur Gunn notes power sufficiency for about double current demand for a year. The facility features a large fly-wheel and heavy machinery and signals plans to meet growing city needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Electric Company
Columbia Street
Wenatchee Milling Company
Beal Grain & Milling Co
Wenatchee Canning Company
City
Squilone
Arthur Gunn
Palouse Poised for Big Crop in Eastern Washington
Wheat king L F Smith says the 1908 Palouse crop should meet average yields, boosting Eastern Washington’s twelve counites potential to over 30 million bushels with more No 1 wheat. Spokane banks report $23,073,398 in deposits and a new reserve city status, ensuring liquidity for the fall. Rev Joseph Filbrun preaches Sunday at 11 a m in the Christian church.
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Washington
Spokane
L. F. Smith
Palouse
Big Bend
Inland Empire
Popular Bulletins Aid Farmers With Free State Series
The State Experiment Station issues free bulletins for farmers combining results from station and cooperative farms. The bulletins present concise, practical conclusions on farm problems to save reading time. Listings include No 1 Announcements No 2 The Lime Sulphur Wash No 3 Pruning Orcadd Trees No 4 Notes on Swine Management No 5 Spraying for the Codling Moth No 6 The Milling Quality of Washington Wheat No 7 Soil Survey of the State Copies are available free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Experiment Station
Washington
Catholic Ladies To Serve Refreshments At Band Concert
Catholic Ladies will operate the refreshment stand during the band concert at the park tomorrow evening. The ladies of the church will greet attendees hospitably and deserve liberal patronage from those in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Church
Local Salvation Army to Lead Wenatchee Campaign
Captain and Mrs. David Lyman will oversee Wenatchee Salvation Army work starting Thursday. Lyman, a descendant of Hawaii’s first missionary, spoke on Hawaii’s seacoast volcanoes and sugar cane. He has represented Hawaii Salvation Army at international councils and will guide local efforts with optimism. Also offers berry sets at the Bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lyman
Salvation Army
Hawaii
Captain Lyman
Salvation Army of
Wenatchee
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Calgary
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Walla Walla
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GUNNS
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C Street
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