Local option liquor laws spotlighted by Anti-Saloon League
Boyd P. Doty spoke at two churches about the Washington legislature fight over local option laws. He cited 20 liquor bills, noted Wenatchee's June 1 dry date as a magnet for new residents, and praised Rep Holm while noting a senatorial countervote.
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Boyd P. Doty
Anti-Saloon League
State of Washington
Baptist Church
Presbyterian Church
Doty
Wenatchee
Holm
Five Acres Sold Near Castle Rock Avenue
On Saturday H A Chapin sold the west five acres of a 16 acre tract on Castle Rock avenue to L C Wise for 7509 dollars. Wise, buyer of the Bird place across from Chapin, had eyed the Therriault place near the Lewis Clark school but chose nearby land instead.
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Hr. A. Chapin
West Five
L. C. Wise
Old Bird Place
H. A. Chapin
Castle Rock Avenue
Mr. Wise
Chapin
Therriault
Corner Lot Bought by Woods and Lewis in Evanston
Rufus Woods and T F Lewis of Evanston Wyoming bought the Orondo and Mission corner lot for 5500 from Henry Barron of Bellingham. The 25 by 120 foot property houses a two story frame building and Walker & Widney arranged the sale. A brick or concrete building may replace the present structure.
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Rufus Woods
T. F. Lewis
Evanston
Wyoming
Orondo
Mission Street
Walker & Widney Real Estate
Henry Barron
Bellingham
Walker & Widney
Piano men to ave hearing on theft case hinges on bank identity
Young Cline and Smith, arrested last week in Ellensburg for the Ison Skagg team theft, face a hearing before Justice Sumner this afternoon. The pair tried to buy a driving team with a 60 day note for 340 dollars, banks refused to identify them, Skagg cancelled the deal, and the men later asked to use the team to deliver a piano. Skagg consented briefly, then vanished with his team. Sheriff traced and apprehended them in Ellensburg.
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Young Cline
Smith
Ellensburg
Ison Skagg
Sumner
Seattle
Skagg
Wenatchee
Sheriff’s Office
Secrest Buys Two Lots on C and Douglas Street
This morning C B Halbert sold two lots designated 21-22 in block 6 of the Great Northern plat to Jacob Secrest for 1500 dollars. Secrest plans to build immediately. The Wenatchee Valley Land Company conducted the sale.
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C. B. Halbert
Douglas Street
Jacob Secrest
Great Northern
Pursuing Indians Reported Near Crazy Snake Band
Muskogee Oklahoma March 29 reports show state militia in pursuit of Crazy Snake and his Creek and Negro allies with no encounter by noon. Crazy Snake reportedly fled the followers and headed toward Washington to seek the Great Father.
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Muskogee
Okla
Crazy Snake
Washington
Servia Accepts Austrian Annexation Demands
Belgrade reports Servia has surrendered to European demands ending six months of Balkan tension. Ministers will inform Servia of the recognition of Austria-Hungary’s annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and urge peaceful intent. Serbia will accept the bitter pill without hesitation.
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Belgrade
Servia
Europe
Balkan
Austria-Hungary
Bosna and Herzegovina
Boyle fears mob after kidnap case in Sharon
James Boyle arrived in Sharon in a tremor of fear as a mob rumor swirled he may face vengeance. He waived a hearing before Justice Gilbert. Mrs. Boyle was to be brought to Sharon next day with wealthy relatives expected to pay for capable legal counsel.
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Sharon
James Boyle
Boyle
Gilbert
Johnson vows to fight Jeffries Corbett or Mitchell
New York march 29 Jack Johnson received an enthusiastic reception on arrival and stated in an interview he will fight Jeffries Corbett or Mitchell or anyone else who covers his forfeit.
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New York
Jack Johnson
Jeffries
Corbett
Mitchell
Suffragists Establish National HQ at 1823 H Street
The woman suffragists take control of the house at 1823 H Street Washington establishing national headquarters. Miss Mary Garrett of Baltimore financed the purchase and is a major contributor to the cause.
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H Street
Washington
Mary Garrett
Baltimore
Washington House
Governor Cosgrove Dies in Paso Robles
Governor Cosgrove died at Paso Robles at 3 30 yesterday morning after a year of strenuous campaign work. His son Howard Cosgrove wired for a state funeral at Olympia. Lieutenant Governor Hay sworn in as governor to succeed the deceased and ordered a military escort for the funeral with about 500 troops and a cavalry guard.
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Paso Robles
Cal
Cosgrove
Howard Cosgrove
Olympia
State of Washington
Cosgrove Clubs
Hay
S. G. Cosgrove
National Guard
American girl as victim of cigarette habit headline
Chicago March 29 The American girl is a dream of the past as Lucy Page Gaston denounces cigarette use among women. She cites 16 year old girls in secret rooms, mothers who smoke, and college leaders who become cigarette fiends, urging reform and warning of moral decline.
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Chicago
Lucy Page Gaston
Austin Woman's Club
Etta G. Hilton
North Central Avenue
de Maupassant
New York
Miss Gston
Found Browns Stolen Horses Near Monitor Recovered
Seven head of horses stolen from the Deak Brown place near Monitor were found at the mouth of No 1 canyon. The animals show signs of hard use, suggesting they were ridden or driven hard. Officers pursue a clue to arrest the horse thieves.
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Deak Brown Place
Monitor
No. 1 Canyon
Proposal for New Commercial Club Site
Messrs Gunn Taylor and Prowell ask the Commercial Club board to approve a location change for the new building. An option is taken on six Chelan Avenue lots, south of the Episcopal rectory, outside fire limits and cheaper than Mission Street plots. The site promises easier basement work and a different building character, with a modest fundraising shortfall to be covered by tonight’s meeting.
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Messrs. Gunn
Taylor
Prowell
Commercial Club
Mission Street
Resignation of Rev E O Jessup at First Baptist
Rev E O Jessup announced his resignation at morning service to take effect April 8. He will assume leadership of Fremont Baptist Church in Seattle. A three member committee was named to select his successor. Jessup came from Findlay Ohio two years ago and oversaw church growth. Before starting new duties, Pastor and Mrs Jessup will spend months in the east.
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First Baptist Church
E. O. Jessup
Fremont Baptist Church
Seattle
Jessup
Findlay
Ohio
Lighting improves. Valley Power line connection pending
President Gunn says lighting service has improved after gas plant defects were fixed. He expects further improvement once the Valley Power company lines connect next month, with hopes that city lighting troubles will end.
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Gunn
Ice
Valley Power Company
Arch Deacon Emery Resigns Amid Seattle Marriage Scandal
Arch deacon Emery longtime head of the mission field in the diocese resigns and submits a letter of explanation to Bishop Nichols who has not acted yet. The move follows the notoriety surrounding the marriage of Helen Gladys Emery to Gunfire Aoki in Seattle last Saturday.
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Oakland
Cal
Emery
Nichols
Helen Gladys Emery
Gunfire Aoki
Seattle
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