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Newspaper

Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1909

Page

8

Spitzberg Apples Highlighted in Archy Lawson Letter

William Edmund received a letter from Archie Lawson in Brockville New Port Fife noting Spitzenbergs from his case grown and packed by Edmund, eight eight to the box and three tiers, sold for 5.25 dollars per case. The missive mentions loan opportunities on city and farm property and a cabinet maker opening offering to handle 250 dollars with Motteler Bros. 3-24.

William Edmund England Archie Lawson Brockville Newport Fife J. A. Gellatly

Woman wireless operator reshapes Puget Sound air quality

Spokane March 22 Mrs R H Tucker described as the first woman wireless operator in the world and stationed on the steamship Indianapolis explains her role and the shift from wire to aerogram. She notes dangers of dynamos, praises sailors in emergencies, and cites the change from C Q D to S O S as the new global distress signal adopted by treaty.

Spokane R. H. Tucker Puget Sound Indianapolis Waldorf-Astoria New York Tucker United Company Portland Seattle Tacoma

Olympia Arrivals and Names on List

A compiled list notes arrivals in Olympia with individuals including R. V. Peebe O. Peterson E. F. Conover from New Jersey J. T. Ohmae Waterville Charles Blom Portland Yoma Lee McLean Seattle F. A. Cling T. W. Searle Seattle E. B. Yocum city Bob Ingersoll G. H. Byrne L. S. Benjamin E. A. Hall Minnesota Z. A. Hayden city R. E. Hurd Columbia River K. Gardner Seattle A. L. Hill city.

E. F. Conover New Jersey J. T. Ohmae Waterville Charles Blom Portland Yoma Lee McLean Seattle

Light Frost Tonight Forecasted Across Regions

The forecast adds light frost in the eastern portion with fair conditions tonight and showers near the coast. Wednesday will bring increasing cloudiness and showers in the western portion.

Associated Press Washington

Two Acres Sold For 4500 Near Lewis Clarke Schoolhouse

The J. T. Ajax Sr two acre tract near the Lewis Clarke schoolhouse was sold yesterday to a Seattle man for 4500. Mr and Mrs Ajax earned a nice profit in the year they held it and will spend the summer in Seattle. C E Black, a recent arrival, bought from R M Russell a Peachey addition lot for 500, sale through Wenatchee Realty & Investment Company.

J. T. Ajax Lewis-Clark Seattle Peachey Addition C. E. Black R. M. Russell Wenatchee Realty & Investment Company

Wenatchee Transforms From Struggling Town to Prosperous City

The Matson Leader notes Wenatchee's rapid growth driven by attracting residents and promoting information for homeseekers. It cites constant promotion, rising land values, and Wenatchee fruit earning prizes abroad and at home as evidence of a thriving, promising future.

Wenatchee The Columbia Matson

Chelan Residents Make Courtly Rounds and Social News

Chelan residents and visitors bustle with meetings and travel. G H Ryan arrives on business while G W Coburn returns from Seattle and relations plan visits. Local clubs like the Three C and Aldine host gatherings. Miss Benson opens a dressmaking parlor. multiple residents travel to Spokane Seattle Leavenworth and Monitor for errands and recreation.

G. H. Ryan Chelan Three C Club H. B. Motteler G. W. Coburn Seattle Coburn Miss Graff Julia France W. D. France Washington Avenue Mina Allenbaugh Stemilt Hill Joe Edwards E. Penrod Fred Kemp Entiat Carrie Davis E. M. Tupper Art Club Chelan Avenue Bert Williams A. Z. Wells Terry Ross John Gellatly Lem Ward Leavenworth C. C. Warner Monitor L. Ward Cora Cripe Spokane Tday Lucerne Lake Chelan C. W. Jorgenson Montana Charley Potts Golden Gate

The Sacred Cantata in Wenatchee

On Friday March 26 at 8 30 p m the Episco pal church will present The Crucifixion a sacred cantata by Sir John Stainer for solo voices and choir Rev F Stuart Hyatt has organized a fine local choir for this first Wenatchee performance Admission is by ticket 50 cents available at Wenatchee Drug store or from Rev F S Hyatt at the rectory near the church.

Sir John Stainer F. Stuart Hyatt Wenatchee Holy Redeemer Wenatchee Drug Store F. S. Hyatt

Lanham Buys Mission Street Lot From Haider

A. Lanham closed a sale with G. Haider for a Mission street lot just north of the telephone building at 1600 dollars. Motteler Bros. handled the sale. Lanham plans to build but may postpone construction this season.

Z. A. Lanham Telephone Building G. Haider Mission Street Motteler Bros Lanham

Mrs Frank Keller Returns From Spokane

Mrs Frank Keller arrived home this afternoon after a visit to Spokane.

Frank Keller Spokane

Very Cheap Fares From Eastern Points via Union Pacific

Cheap railroad fares offered from eastern points via the Union Pacific and Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co extend until April 30. For full information contact William McMurray, G. P. A., Portland, Oregon, or J. R. Nagel, T. P. A., 608 First Avenue, Seattle, Washington.

Union Pacific and Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co Wm. McMurray Portland Ore J. R. Nagel First Avenue Seattle Wash

Dunbar Male Quartette at Opera House Thursday Night

The lecture course committee hosts the Dunbar company at the Opera House on Thursday evening March 25. The quartet features four young men including a renowned cellist, a Boehm flute soloist, a capable pianist, and a skilled handbell group.

Dunbar Company Opera House America Europe Dunbars Boehm

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss May Dowling Brewster Wenatchee Electric Co WOMAN Olympia R. V. Peebe O. Peterson F. A. Cling T. W. Searle E. B. Yocum Bob Ingersoll G. H. Byrne L. S. Benjamin E. A. Hall Minnesota Z. A. Hayden City R. E. Hurd Columbia River K. Gardner A. L. Hill Mr. Burton Bissenge & Co Allen Wiesel Winthrop Little Wetsel Percy Scheble D. McConnely Rebekah Lodge Sprague Hall J. D. Bonar I. J. Bailey O. E. Loving Ephrata Aldine Club Sam Merriam Orchard Avenue H. Barron Bellingham Mr. Barron Walker & Widney Real Estate C. E. Lillis S. O. Poole Albert Woods Wenatchee Theatre Willis Poe S. A. Thompson the Dunbars Ralph and Harry Dunbar Wenatchee Drug Co E. H. D. Webb & CO
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