The Adventurers by H B Marriott Watson continues
The narrator recounts a summer tour through western England meeting Montgom ery and a dying Mr Kesteven at Ivor Castle. He uncovers a secret passage and hidden treasure tale as Hood Sercombe and the keeper battle for control while the castle endures sieges and a dangerous underground quest.
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Tvor Castle
Oda
Montgomery
Kesteven
Ivor Castle
Mr. Kesteven
Sercombe
Hood
Sheppard
London
Williams
Serecombe
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Local notes from Malaga and Wenatchee area events
W V R Prowell of Wevatchee is down with a toad of fruit trees for his ranch. A Pratton and wife are in the city buying furniture for their new house. Green and Harold visited the county seat. James Conarty's express line continues. They began setting fruit trees this morning and will sell thousands of varieties. Corcoran is sick. Lockwood Ditch crew started repairs. Mat Miller came from Alma for his father Peter Miller’s death. Carl Brobeck visited from Tulsee Indian Territory to see his parents. Claud Graves sold his ranch interest to J M Derifield and son. Graves moves to Wenatchee for work with Duncan and Graves. family left by Sunday evening train. PD Kohrer from Wheeler Hill visiting. Walter Brobeck may move to Snohomish for work. A bachelor left town on an eastbound train for a bride but returned alone. a delegation watches the trains. Miss Cora Smart visited Wenatchee. J M Derting searched Dry Gulch for Uncle Sam’s land. John Usher plants early seed potatoes bought from Frank Kingsbury.
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W. R. Prowell
Wevatchee
A. Pratton
Green and
Harold
Green
James Conarty
Corcoran
Lockwood Ditch Company
Mat. Miller
Alma
Senna Anetree
Peter Miller
Carl Brobeck
Tulse Indian Territory
Visee
G. R. Brobeck
Claud Graves
J. M. Derifield and Son
Mr. Graves
Wenatchee
Duncan
Cora Smart
Magala Pest Mistrees
J. M. Derting
Uncle Sam
John Usher
Frank Kingsbury
Floods Threaten Visalia As Rivers Rise In March
Water levels creep up around Visalia including the courthouse Southern Pacific depot two grammar schools and business districts. Heavy mountain rains blamed for higher water this afternoon with Talare Lake bed floodwaters jeopardizing 20 000 acres of wheat. Alpaugh reported cut off.
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Visalia
Southern Pacific Depot
Masonhand Ond Fellows
Talare
Alpaugh
Girls Saved by Nets After Fire Destroys Six-Story Building
A six story building at Downing and Bedford Streets burned today in New York. The girls inside leaped into fire nets to escape the flames. Four firemen were critically injured as the blaze caused half a million dollars in losses.
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New York
Downing and
Bedford Streets
Alcohol to Solve Cheap Fuel Problem
The free alcohol subcommittee of the House ways and means committee agreed to report a free alconhul bill. It would exempt denatured domestic alcohol for technical uses from internal revenue tax and let the treasury handle administration. If enacted in three months it could lower heating lighting and motor fuel costs as alcohol becomes cheaper than kerosene or gasoline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Ways and Means
Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
Taft Weighs In With Dramatic Weight Loss
Washington March 25 Secretary Taft has shed about fifty pounds since December 1 and aims to reach 250 pounds. He followed a strict exercise and dieting routine after returning from the Philippines, ignoring warnings about his health. He plans to resume normal activity at 250 pounds while continuing other daily exercises and horseback riding.
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Washington, D. C
Taft
Philippines
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The
Adventurers
H. B. Marriott Watson
Fosse
Botton
Uis Losiion
Malaga
California
Daily World
Wilmer Atkinson
Farm Journal
Chelan County
Popular Farm Journal
Advance
World Advance Publishing CO
Wenatchee, Washington
the Daily
Wenatchee Advance
World-Advance Publishing Company
Job Department
Wenatchee, Wash
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