Chelan Copper Active Near Leavenworth
Congressman Goulden of New York, president of Chelan Consolidated Copper, has spent ten days in Chelan County as the company develops Red Mountain. With a $12 million capital, it claims a seven mile ledge seven miles long and 100 to 200 feet wide, yielding 26 to 100 dollars per ton. Three shifts work in two tunnels, and a car of steel rails is due next week for the mine. Local arrivals include A L Bearnard, C Hurlbutt, E M Allender, and A F Estes. Misses Florence Jessie and Ora Huling plan to move to Raymond with siblings.
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Leavenworth
Goulden
New York City
Chelan Consolidated Copper Company
Chelan County
Red Mountain
Guides to polite conversation issued by New York Telephone
New York June 11. New blue 16 page guides on telephone etiquette were distributed to subscribers to teach good manners in calls. The book urges apologizing for wrong numbers, speaking pleasantly, identifying yourself, and greeting repeat customers by name, while denying any link between phones and disease.
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New York
New York Telephone Company
the Herald
Private pumping irrigation expands arid Washington acres
Wenatchee correspondent reports rapid adoption of private pumping plants in eastern Washington. Thirty new pumps and four large hydraulic rams are irrigating hundreds of acres for the first time, with electric and gasoline pumps rising in use as Valley Power delivers current by July 1. Projections suggest 25 000 more acres could be reclaimed within three years, extending irrigation beyond ditches to arid lands.
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Wenatchee
Valley Power Company
Washington
St Louis Waterway Plan Rejected by Engineers
Washington officials report the board of engineers advised Congress that a proposed 14-foot waterway from St Louis to the gulf is not desirable. Estimated construction cost would reach 128 million dollars with about 1 million annually for maintenance.
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Washington
St. Louis
Gulf
Board of Engineers
Congress
Riches Bring Burden of Care Says Drowsy Heiress
New York June 11 Poor chorus girls envy Hetty Green’s diamonds but Edna Chase of Follies of 1909 claims wealth causes sleepless nights. Chase reveals an uncle’s $8000 inheritance left her alarmed to sleep, as her press agent helps frame the tale of restless wealth.
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New York
Hetty Green
Broadway
Edna Chase
P. A
Chase
Miller
Fort Worth
Texas
Autoists to Be Forced to Pay License
Olympia June 11. Secretary of State I M Howell plans to push prosecutions against auto owners who have not paid the annual $2 motor license tax. Prosecutors will certify delinquent lists and nonpayers may face fines up to $100.
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Olympia
I. M. Howell
Ho P
Fishing Trip Returns Empty After Long Day
Bill Johnson led a fishing party that returned yesterday without a catch. He noted their only fun came from drinking Folger's Golden Gate Coffee during the outing.
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Bill Johnson
Bill
Folger
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A. L. Bearnard
Brewster
Co. C. Hurlbutt
Lake Wenatchee
E. M. Allender
Seattle
A. F. Estes
Cashmere
Florence
Jessie
Ora Huling
Raymond
Daily World
Schilling’s Best Coffee
the Pearl Grocery
C. M. Burdick
Orondo Ave
Wenatchee Avenue
First Street
Wenatchee Park
Ues
Addi
Tion
Joseph A. Murphy, Alfred L. Hill
Columbia Valley Bank Bldg
Guwbe
Mr. Jones
Mr. Smith
Europe
Louis
Les
Rose
Frank Lebeck
B. F. Stewart
Investiny
Fiske & Gillette Heating and Plumbing Contractors
Mission Street
Independence
Wenat
Orondo Development CO. Incorporated
E. C. Fisher
F. C. Lemon, Sec’y and Treas
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