Bargain 306 Acres Columbia Wenatchee Valleys Land For Sale
Advertises 306 acres with 10 acres in four year old orchard 5 acres planted this spring spring water irrigation 150 acres irrigable by river pumping One mile riverfront and fuel from river for 15 families Valuation compares orchard horses chickens tools and water rights totaling 26600 Draws attention to visit the office Also offers 950 acre McHenry county North Dakota farm for sale with 8 room house water works large barn granary and 10000 trees citing health reasons for selling
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Columbia
Wenatchee
Washington
McHenry County
N. C
Minot
Commission Acts Quickly in Seattle Gate Incident
The state railroad commission ordered the Great Northern to refund a Spokane traveler’s ticket and sleeping car charge after two Seattle depot gate tenders refused her passage. The woman, with baggage and a sleeper ticket, was denied entry despite valid documents and efforts to resolve the matter. commission officials intervened, and the railroad repaid her funds though the ordeal caused distress. A separate note mentions a Chinese traveling exhibit and a circus-like animal collection in Peking, with pricing at Bixler's studio for July Fourth.
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Spokane
State Railroad Commission
Great Northern
Seattle
Northern Pacific
H. A. Fairchild
John C. Lawrence
Lawrence
United States
Peking
Hagenbeck
Hamburg
Germany
Finding of 1905 missing boy body near Castle Rock
The remains of 9 year old Andrey Fauske, who disappeared March 25, 1905, were found in nearby woods by John Roberts. He had left a neighbor's with two brothers after a day out, saying he would take a shortcut home, and was never seen alive again. The community searched, but cold weather likely caused his death.
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Castle Rock
Andrey Fauske
Chinese Emperor Buys A Circus For Palace Menagerie
Advices from Japan report the German steamer Ferd Laeisz reached Tientsin on June 6 from Hamburg bearing a royal menagerie for the Chinese emperor. The collection includes a variety of animals and birds destined for the palace.
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Victoria
B. C
Japan
Ferd Laeisz
Tientsin
Hamburg
Huntley Outlines Fruit Pest Control Efforts
State Commissioner Frank A. Huntley spoke with Wenatchee and Spokane papers on fruit pests. He urged tighter inspection from nurseries to orchards, praising spraying, and noting the law makes selling infected fruit a misdemeanor. A Spokane shipment of California peaches was destroyed for infestation under oversight.
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Frank A. Huntley
Wenatchee
Spokane
the Chronicle
Mr. Huntley
California
Rowell
Fruf
Wenatchee Fire Department Teams Hold Practice Runs
Companies number one and two of the Wenatchee fire department conducted practice runs last night after dinner. They jogged in a comfortable trot to hydrant connections near the Roosevelt hotel and at the Orondo and Mission streets corner. Betting favors even odds for which company wins the $25 prize in the upcoming July 4th contest.
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Wenatchee
Band Concert Program for Tonight in the Park
The program lists eight pieces for an 8 o’clock band concert in the park including Semper Fidelis Sousa selection Prince of Pilsen Laughing Water Spirit of Love Patrol of the Guardsmen La Czarine Manana San Antonio and more. A garbled ending mentions Van Alstyne and other lines.
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Pilsen
Hall Review
Manana
San Antonio
Ceseesenes van Alstyne
Local notes on commerce politics and socials in Wenatchee
Local items report Wool marketing plans by Clay Fruit in Okanogan, a Goddess of Liberty voting coupon promotion at a Wenatchee ice cream shop, I W Matthews passing through Wenatchee, and a Royal Neighbors social dance with Crollards orchestra. Camping outfit promotion by Wells and press, summer relocations to Langley, Wells Morris stove on trial, Mr Kinzer visiting and considering stock raising, postcard photo sessions by Bixlers Studio July 4 5, Yeomen social at Sprague's hall July 1.
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Okanogan
Goddess of Liberty
Wenatchee Drug Co
I. W. Matthews
Waterville
Wenatchee
Royal Neighbors of America
Power Hall
Sound
Everett
Arthur Gunn
W. A. Thompson
Langley
Wells & Morris
O. J. Mooney
J. H. Kinzer
Iowa
The
Kinzer
Washington
Bixler
Yeomen
Sprague’s Hall
Co. W. Jorgenson
Ice Cream Social Postponed After Church Member Death
The Methodist church ice cream social tonight is postponed indefinitely due to the death of B. B. Holcomb, a church member.
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Methodist Church
B. B. Holcomb
Cchurch
Prizes for Indian garb in the July 4 parade
The 4th of July committee offers two prizes to Indians in the street parade for the most elaborate and fantastic garb. First and second prizes will be awarded. Indians in Cashmere and nearby towns urged to dress to the nines. Special low prices at Bixler's studio for July 4 and 7. Remember the date.
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Bixler
Cashmere
Odd Fellows Move to Sprague Building Opening
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs plan to relocate to the Sprague building on Monday July 1 and invite members of other lodges to attend the opening that night. Wells & Morris advertise Herrick refrigerators and prompt readers to ask neighbors for opinions on the brand.
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Odd Fellows and
Rebekahs
Sprague Building
Wells & Morris
Clerk Accused of Embezzling at Everett Store
P. E. Oliver of North Cobbly Avenue is accused by his employer of embezzling funds. He posted a $500 cash security for appearance before a justice of the peace and faces potential binding over to the superior court. Detective Wells staged purchases and alleges Oliver skimmed up to 50 cents on $5 sales.
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Everett
P. E. Oliver
Colby Avenue
Superior Court
Oliver
Wells
Detective Wells Witnesses Sharp Sales Register System
Detective Wells notes the store maintains an unusually complete system for recording sales while Oliver’s supposed operations show he could bypass safeguards. Druggist Sheppard plans to prosecute Oliver, with an out of court settlement attempt reportedly made.
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Wells
Oliver
Sheppard
Wenatchee Market Quotations on Grains and Provisions
Local market quotations list Wenatchee dealers on meats fruits vegetables grain hay feed and flour. Prices shown include Peach Blossom Flour at 1.35 per unit. Bran per ton at 19.06 shorts per ton 21.06 Bran and shorts 19.66 Chop barley 28.00 All grain chop sees 30.00.
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Wenatchee
Harlin Meat Co. Hides (ry) oe ani ea
Harlin Meat Co. hides rye and other animal feed products amid an unclear company notice. Local officials investigate possible mislabeling and supply chain irregularities affecting tenants and suppliers. Authorities urge compliance and await full disclosure from the processor.
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Southeast Corner
Mission and
Skagit
Walter M. Olive
Wenatchee Ave
D. Gensinger Columbia Valley Bank Building
Drayage and Express
Eagle Livery & Transfer CO
Howard Thomas Scientific Optician
Philadelphia Optical College
Son of Heaven
Huntley
Sousa
Columbia Valley Bank
Wenatchee, Wash
Old Strong Bank
Wenatchee Plumbing and Heating CompAny
Columbia River
W. M. McCoy
C.w.jorgensen
Heixle Ob
IB Little & Weteel
Harlin Meat Co
Ani
Red Crops Pharmacy
Red Cross Pharmacy
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