Wenatchee Enacts Two Dollar Annual Street Poll Tax
The city council of Wenatchee Washington passes Ordinance No 221 imposing a yearly two dollar poll tax on male residents over 21. The tax is collected March through December with receipts issued and reconciled monthly and annual repeal of Ordinance No 27. The measure takes effect after publication and mayoral approval dated January 1908.
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Wenatchee
City OF
State of Washington
Town of
Republic
Paper mill and cement plant proposed in Idaho and Spokane
A eastern syndicate led by C A Day and W J Bell plans a two phase industrial push near Kooskia Idaho and Spokane Washington. A 10 000 horsepower dam and mill will unlock timber resources with two thousand acres of fir and spruce and 350 workers expected. An additional pulp plant is planned on the St Joe river with a one million dollar project and a Spokane cement plant to operate by year end.
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Spokane
Wash
Kooskia
Idaho
C. A. Day
Marshall Field & Co
H. C. Day
Chicago
W. J. Bell
Newago
Mich
Marshall Field Estate
Messrs. Day and Bell
Clearwater
New York
Boston
Gon
Washington Capital
St. Joe River
C. B. Pride
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway Company
Pride
Appleton
Wis
Wisconsin
Sanitary Notice Urges Reporting of Contagious Diseases
City Health Officer A. T. Kaupp calls for prompt reporting of contagious diseases by physicians to prevent epidemics. Disinfection of premises after discharge and inspections before renting homes are mandated, with penalties for noncompliance within 24 hours.
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State Health Board
Health Department
Expert pruner offers value over careless handlers
An ad from J. S. Young at the Hotel Roosevelt promotes expert pruning services warning that an incompetent worker can ruin an orchard daily, while a skilled pruner can earn hundreds each day. Call Hotel Roosevelt, phone 1254 for service.
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J. S. Young
Sold Postoffice Stand Change of Ownership
Mr and Mrs Strahler have purchased the postoffice news and confectionery stand from J A Fleming and have already taken possession.
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Mrs. Strahler
Postoffice News and Confectionery
J. A. J. Fleming
Property with eight rooms on Imperial Street
A residential parcel on Imperial Street offers eight rooms including an alcove room and bath. The lot measures 100 by 19 feet and features thirty fruit trees, including apple and pear trees.
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Imperial Street
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MO. A. Gellatly
Sam R. Sumner
Idaho Portland Cement Company
California
The
Palmetto
Croup
Chamberlain
Harry Wilson
Waynetown
Ind
F. W. Hoffman
Long Beach
A. T. Kaupp
Hotel Roosevelt
Grant & Cox
Bellingham
Wenatchee Avenue
J. S. Mooney
Wenatchee Ave
Cashmere
Wenatchee Valley
Vale OF Cashmere
Daily World
Estes Investment CO
Washington
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