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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1909
Page
8
Numerous residents visit Wenatchee from Cashmere Spokane and Tacoma. Notables include Miss Ada Jones improving from illness and Esta Milner ill with grippe. The Eastern Star initiates tonight followed by a banquet. St Patrick’s dance to be held in Eagle hall due to contractor delays.
Julian Ammon is in town today. Mrs. Mintzen travels to Cashmere. Harold Mills returns to Cashmere. Mr. Pomeroy returns to Cashmere. Johnny Buttles is ill with measles. Charley Morse ill at Wheeler hill. Will Hayward visits Cashmere on business. Mrs. R Hartley returns from shopping in the city. Ladies' Aid meeting set for tomorrow at 2 30 in Presbyterian church parlors hosted by Mrs. Fen ton and Mrs. Whittaker. Mrs. Beezley returns from visit to daughter Mabel. Faun Liston starts at Orondo confectionery next Thursday replacing Miss Christine Williams. Miss Williams to Quincy for six weeks. R C Stockton of Tacoma teaches manual science and owns ten acres in Sunnyslope. coming to arrange planting. C N Crewdson and family pass Wenatchee en route to Chelan. Crewdson author of Tales of the Road and featured in Saturday Evening Post. Rev Bone now east writes of buying Blackman orchard apples at $4.50 a box.
Knowles and Lucavish have joined to handle real estate with offices on Orondo avenue near the Cottage hotel. Lucavish owns an orchard tract in Millerdale and knows valley land values, while Knowles runs a bearing tract on Washington avenue and brings extensive real estate experience. The firm aims to secure its share of valley deals.
Capt E L Tyndall of Tacoma purchased the J A Silkwood orchard tract in Wenatchee Orchard Heights. He is a merchant vessel captain who plans to quit the sea to grow the big red apple.
Rev W J Hindley will give a noted lecture titled Masonry and Religion at the Masonic hall Friday night under local Masons auspices. He is described as a strong coast speaker and the Masons expect a great treat. The Third degree will be exemplified that evening.
28 acres suited to Spitzenberg apples near Pateros Washington with deep rich soil and water access. 15 acres under water and 13 above ditch, producing 20 to 25 boxes per tree yearly. Also 10 acres under Okanogan government ditch near Omak, with no rocks. Prices 5000 and 2000 with terms. G H Mc Master owner Wenatchee contact 116 Okanogan Avenue.
FOR LEASE 25 TO 30 ACRES. Land lies under high line a half mile from the station with heavy rich soil. An early flat suitable for trucking. A small effort can pay for the lease. See Mr. Bishop at the Olympia Hotel.
New York editors report promoters of an independent bid for a purified city government would pay a mayoral candidate 125000 annually for four years plus a 500000 bonus raised by public subscription. Backers seek a nonpartisan term, no re-election, and no partisan politics. James Bronson Reynolds arrives with Roosevelt backing to fuse anti Tammany forces, naming Nicholas Murray Butler as a possible fusion mayoral candidate.
D. A. Beal has been crippled by rheumatism most of the winter but is gradually improving and expects warmer weather to bring further relief.
Mrs George R Fisher has returned to Washington after a three months’ visit to the east. She reports a pleasant trip and is glad to be back home.
The Catholic young men of We natchee will hold a dance on Wednesday evening March 17 1909 in Eagle hall instead of the planned Fuller Gehr hall because the new hall is not ready for the event.
Melvin Krauss, who spent most of last summer in Wenatchee, arrived in the city yesterday morning. He is traveling with a surveying party.
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