Meat scandal probe looms as inspector near response
A Davenport Washington dairy and food commissioner letter reports rotten cold storage meat possibly sold in Wenatchee and Spokane markets. Dr F E Culp treats Lawrence England after a north end runaway fracture. two companions escape unharmed.
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Office of Dairy and Food Commissioner
Davenport
Wash
F. E. Culp
Wenatchee
Spokane
Mr. Adams
Lawrence England
North End
Mr. England
Dr. Culp
Orchards Show Increase in Washington Output
May 7 report by state horticultural commissioner F A Huntley details orchard counts by county Yakima leads with 1 669 000 trees Chelan second 490 000 Spokane third while Pierce tops with 2013 acres. Fruit shipments rise led by Yakima Snohomish and Pierce counties. nurseries show 20 percent acreage increase and 30 percent of stock from Washington. Canneries remain essential to every fruit section.
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Olympia
F. A. Huntley
Yakima
Chelan
Spokane County
Pierce County
Mr. Huntley
Seattle
Alaska
Fruit Growers’ Association of
Huntley
Washington
North Yakima Canneries Lead Output in Region
Report shows North Yakima canneries lead in output with Wenatchee canneries a close second. Figures quoted reflect strong production across the industry and indicate regional dominance in canning activity.
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North
Yakima
Wenatchees
Early Strawberries Lead Off Local Harvest
Angelo Vancello sends ripening berries as the valley reports the season’s first strawberries. The fruit from his patch is described as fine and notably sweet, drawing attention as the season’s initial harvest.
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Angelo Vancello
Faith in Chelan Gold Unshaken
A. H. McArthur of Chelan Falls reports continued vigorous pursuit of gold on newly found ledges at Chelan butte in Wenatchee. assay results from Judge Long’s claim show eight feet of ore around 16 dollars per ton. Ansel Griggs and others report improving prospects as mining depths increase.
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A. H. McArthur
Chelan Falls
Wenatchee
Chelan Butte
McArthur
Ansel Griggs
Grigg
Marion Garton
Judge Long
Messrs
Moore
Hunt and Burnham
Fournier
Mount Baker Sees Biggest Avalanches Ever Recorded
In the Mt. Baker district avalanches surge down slopes and into valleys this year. Supt. Andrew Ecklund reports massive snow masses loosening near the Post Lambert mine and piling up to about 100 feet high in the valley. He notes the phenomena as unprecedented and says melting will take the summer.
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Bellingham
Mt. Baker
Post-Lambert
Andrew Ecklund
Ecklund
Mt. Baker Hills
Soldier of Fortune McIver Dies in New York Bed
Benjamin R. McIver described as a soldier of fortune was found dead in his New York home. His exploits, chronicled in a weekly series, included claimed service under Garibaldi, Don Carlos, the Confederate forces, Maximilian, Napoleon III, the khedive of Egypt, King Milan of Serbia, and as Milan’s personal guard commander.
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New York
Benjamin R. McIver
McIver
Garibaldi
Italy
Don Carlos
Maximillian
Napoleon III
Khedive of
Egypt
Milan of
Servia
Milan
Rooster Fight Alarms Yakima Neighbors Clash
May 7 in Yakima North Yakima neighbors a merchant and an attorney quarreled over a young game rooster. The dispute nearly escalated until the owner’s wife intervened, ending the imminent clash and preventing further trouble.
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North Yakima
Tumult Over Rooster Disturbs Neighbors in Morningside
A neighborly dispute escalates from a noisy game rooster bought for ten dollars to a 22 caliber rifle threat. Mrs. Merchant intervenes to prevent violence as the quarrel ends with a pending damages suit. Also notes Charles Z Bullock moving into a new residence and alfalfa grasshopper warnings with a proposed remedy. Fruit trees for immediate delivery advertised.
Noncommittal Quip Quoted From Ledger Caption
A barroom exchange reduces to a quip about guilt and innocence. The Philadelphia Ledger cites a judge asking about the jury and the respondent’s wry reply on conditional guilt.
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Philadelphia Ledger
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New Columbia Valley Bank Band- Wenatchee
Little & Wetsel
Lilly's Garden Seeds
Central Produce Co
Lillis
Wenatchee Drag Co
L. Davies
Mount Baker
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Charles Z. Bullock
Morningside
Mr. Bullock
John Bullock
Ellis Forde
Wisconsin
Spitz
Winesap
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