Valley visitors sought by local firms and clubs
A Yakima valley ad promotes rooms for thirty visitors this week, with the Yakima Commercial club planning a greeting committee for trains this season. Wenatchee boasts greater attractions while debating Roosevelt’s legacy and ex presidents. The piece also critiques cotton speculation and notes Governor Hay’s push for investigations into the State Insurance Inspector and the State Land Commissioner, supported by Everett Tribune commentary.
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Yakima
Hay
Schively
Ross
State College on Malaga peaches crop prospects
M. W. Perrine sent peach buds to Prof. W. S. Thornber for examination at State College, Pullman. Thornber reports Elberta and other varieties show mostly dead buds or injured wood, but trees may still bloom and produce a fair crop if growth begins in spring. avoid pruning until growth starts.
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M. W. Perrine
W. . 8. Thornber
State College
Pullman
Derifield
Ideal Fruit Ranch
Malaga
Perrine
Elberta
Triumph
Crawford
Foster
Globe
W. S. Thornber
Expert horticulturist clears frost injury at Robinson Flat peaches
Matthew Kobe of Wenatchee examined Dr. Kings peach orchard on Robinson Flat and found no frost damage to any buds after last month's cold. His twenty acre survey aligns with other local fruit men and contrasts broader state losses. The report boosts the Okangan fruit industry’s image amid wider statewide damage.
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Matthew Kobe
Wenatchee
Okanogan
Local Church Visits and School Election News
Rev W T Adams visited Henry Wills Monday evening and Elder Adams preached Sunday at the Hiland school. Miss Mary Steffen sprained her ankle while coasting. Dr Allenbaugh is laid up with grippe. Henry Steffen and his son Paul are sick. Notices posted for the March 6 annual school election with one director to be elected. Sunday school box social at the school Monday Feb 22 raised 25.10 for library pictures. W E Porter near completion of a new house for A C McPherson. Louie Essman worked at the ranch several days this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Adams
Henry Wills
Mary Steffen
Or. Allenbaugh
Hiland Ranch
Henry Steffen
Paul
W. E. Porter
A. C. McPherson
Louie Essman
Why not use Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism
An old advertisement urges readers to try Chamberlain's Liniment for rheumatism, claiming prompt and satisfactory results. It notes prices of 25 cents for a small bottle and 50 cents for a larger size, with distribution by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Pay for Being Drunk Adds Three Named Defendants
Emil Johnson George Conrad and John Ostergreen appear in the police blotter charged with being drunk. Each is fined five dollars by Police Judge Palmer. Conrad must serve his sentence on the street while Johnson and Ostergreen pay the cash.
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Emil Johnson
George Conrad
John Ostergreen
Palmer
Conrad
Germans Buy Up Frenchland in Early Land Rush
Paris dispatch reports German interest in acquiring large French estates for industry. A Frankfort banker’s son buys over half of Brehat Island near Palmpol in Cortes du Nord, prompting senators to consider a law restricting sale of French land to foreigners without government approval.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Daily News
Paris
France
Frankfort
Brehat
Palmpol
Department
Cortes du Nord
Wages Suit Brought Against the Marbles
Anson Novik, employed by the Marbles near Malaga, appeared in Judge Palmer's court on Saturday. He sought $9.50 from Elias Marble and $25.45 from Miss Myra Marble. The case filled most of the day and the court allowed the claims. Porter represented Novik. Parr spoke for the Marbles.
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Marbles
Anson Novik
Malaga
Elias Marble
Myra Marble
Palmer
Porter
Parr
Sunday School Work Institute Planned at Presbyterian Church
An institute on practical Sunday school plans will be held Wednesday at the Presbyterian church with Rev. W. C. Merritt of the International Sunday School association and C. J. Boppell of the Inland Empire association. Afternoon session at 2:30 and evening service at 7:30, inviting all county Sunday school workers, teachers and superintendents to attend.
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Presbyterian Church
W. C. Merritt
International Sunday School Association
C. J. Boppell
Inland Empire Sunday School Association
Water bill due for March with shutoff date set
Water rents are due for the month of Maren and must be paid by the fifth to avoid service shutoff. P. H. Sherburne, Water Commissioner signs the notice.
Local dealer offers Jane Way and Crapender specials discounted
M. O. Merrill at 105 Mission street north advertises a sale of Jane Way and Crapender goods at 33 1 3 percent off. S. B Littleton, famed for his fight against tuberculosis, lies near death with his mother from Brockton, Mass., by his side.
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Janeway & Crapender
M. O. Merrill
Mission Street North
S. B Littleton
Death’s
Brockton, Mass
Hen's egg reveals lost Revolutionary treasure in Vermont
Ezra Burt of Tyson Vermont owns Betsy the hen whose single egg bears a raised water line map to where his great-grandfather Jeremiah Burt hid gold during the Revolutionary War. The farm mortgage is paid and the Burt family lives well after decades of digging. A gypsy offered help last summer but details end before resolution.
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Ezra
Betsy
Burt
Tyson, Vt
Ezra Burt
Jeremiah Burt
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T. R
Gotton
Congress
Everett Tribune
Legisla
Ture
Columbia Valley Bank
Wenatchee Valley
J. J. Browne
M. Horan
Guy C. Browne
Frank D. Case
Cashie
Charles E. Owens
Washington
Prof. Thornber
Okanogan Peaches
O. K
Stemnilt
Frenchland
Kaiser
TION
SALES
Ezre
Sunday School Institute
P. H. Sherburne
Old
Vermont
Fun Family
Gehr & Fuller
Wenatchee Avenue
Moving Pictures
Duel
Richelieu
Mr. Troubles
Mephisto
Stars and Stripes
Rae Harkness
Pratt & Harkness
South Mission Street
Fourth Street
Kittitas
Lou Ww. Bloom
F. A. Leonard
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