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Newspaper

Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1909

Page

5

Quality fruit prices rise with early market delivery

The piece argues that high quality fruit fetches top prices, especially when supply arrives weeks ahead of rivals. It claims proven results and invites readers to plant trees to achieve earlier harvests, framing early market presence as a path to premium earnings.

Stark Elberta Summer Gleason Davis Co Utah J. H. Hale Stark B.o's Utah Agricultural College—Experiment Station Dr. Gleason E. H. Favor L. Marsh Hort Stark Bro’s Nurseries & Orchards Co Lock Box Louisiana Missouri

Local Notes From Low Gap and Surrounding Areas

Mr Miller expects his family next week. Mrs Black of Wenatchee visits. she left for Quincy for final proof on her homestead. Farmers near town finish seeding on low land, high ground awaits thinning snow. J C Wheeler and wife visited W Johnson on Crescent Bar. Mr T Rothen of Vulcan attended Sunday school. A potential buyer negotiates to buy Van Slyke’s mercantile business. Mr Kurle Sr and Verne travel to Quincy. Miss Sara Kerns spent weeks with her mother. Mr and Mrs O D Morgan move to a ranch near Low Gap. Mrs Grant returned from Spokane to her claim. Wal ter Park and Mrs Erdman retain school board seats after vote. Mrs J C Wade of Waterville visited Giard family and attended Saturday’s dance. Bruce elected for one year. Mr and Mrs Tapley drove to Wolfe’s. Wolf welcomed a baby boy last Sunday week. A social dance filled the hall Saturday with music by Lytle Bros. Pros Connors joined from Ephrata for the event.

Shere Lytle Bros Connors Ephrata

Powder Works Explosion Kills Three at Coeur dAlene

Spokane reports that the Coeur d Alene Powder Works near Wallace Idaho was blown up yesterday afternoon. Three men were killed and several injured as five buildings collapsed and ten tons of powder exploded. A mysterious man seen nearby fled, no arrests made. The unique powder may die with expert Skarberg, threatening local production.

Associated Press Spokane Coeur d'Alene Wallace Idaho Walace Missoula Skaiberg Coeur A' Ajenes

Testerman Buys Twelve Acre Rus sell Tract South of City

J F Testerman of Superior Wisconsin purchased the Dave Russell twelve acre tract south of the city for $9000. Five acres are in bearing and five more can be planted in fruit. The Wenatchee Realty Co. handled the sale. Testerman plans to move here and make the home. Also notes a horticultural meeting set for Saturday with E H Shepard and R F Holm among speakers.

J. F. Testerman Superior Wisconsin W. A. Otis Dave Russell Mr. Russell T. D. Quinn J. H. Lebeck Wenatchee Realty Company Mr. Testerman E. H. Shepard Hood River Better Fruit R. F. Holm

Rings Range From 50 Cents to 500 Dollars

The stock lists Childs Rings at fifty cents each and Blue White Diamond rings at five hundred dollars, presenting a wide price spectrum for buyers.

Pestilence rumor debunked near Okanogan in Nespelem distance

Okanogan Record reports Father de Rouge confirms no smallpox near Okanogan. A claim of pestilence at the Mission seven miles away is false, with Nespelem 50 miles distant cited as nearest smallpox area. Names listed include Ragsdale and several others across Seattle St Paul Milwaukee Spokane and more.

Father de Rouge Okanogan Nespelem Latham

Fine bungalow near park offered with cash and finance terms

Real estate ad lists a six room bungalow on two lots three blocks from a park priced at 2350 with 500 down and balance easy pay terms. Also offers Washington avenue fruit ranches at 2500 per acre with 1907 net income 1600 per acre and expected to exceed 1000. Apple Land Co. Tel 452 under First National Bank.

Washington Ave Apple Land CO First National Bank

High School Orchestra and Notices From Wenatchee

The High School orchestra plans a Friday night program March 19 at 7 30 with piano duets recitations and solos by Helen Keith Roy Smith Mildred Finch and others. Admission is 15 cents. Unclaimed letters list several names at Wenatchee post office. Smallpox cases on the Nespelem reservation trigger quarantines and travel restrictions.

Grace Wiester Florence Gellatly Helen Keith Roy Smith Earl Ross Cornet Mildred Finch Harrold Hall Wenatchee Brown John M

Wanted a competent girl for general housework

A help wanted ad seeks a capable woman for general housework at $6 per week. Apply by phone or address. A purse with about $15 in coins was lost. a reward is offered for return to the office of R. F. Holm.

R. F. Holm

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Fry the Shoe Man Kirkendall Shoes Trinidad Mr. Miller T. Rothen Vulcan Mr. Kurle, Sr Verne Frenchman Hill Quincy Sara Kerns Wallage Quinn City Howard Thomas the Jeweler Olympia R. M. Ragsdale Wenatchee Heights W. B. Price C. P. Wallace Seattle J. C. Stout St. Paul O. E. Magnuson Espanola G. W. Heffer Milwaukee, Wis L. Lutz H. A. Taylor C. N. Mayshore N. D. Tower E. F. Drake G. W. McCullough Eric Klippin Emily Klippin Irin Shine Jack Bronner V. A. Clemens Chicago George E. Brady Alaska Kittitas Sete Eee Wee Wees Piano Mason, Dan Spitzenburg Simmons’ Seedlings Dennis Neely & Co World Building Cream of the Dress Care World N. B Wenatchee Ave Depot R. E. Kiser
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