Wenatchee News Briefs Include Visitors and Bridge Progress
A surge of traveling salesmen and transients enliven Wenatchee this week while Mrs J B Moore and her Seattle son consider local property investments. The Wenatchee bridge project advances with pipe work from the high line ditch, and city officials expect completion by autumn. Spokane mayoral race buzz follows Herbert C Moore’s election, pleasing locals. Palm Ice Cream at Wenatchee Drug Company and F Clingenpeel of Cashmere, now visiting, eye a local jewelry store. Keller Belser hold over half a share in an unspecified venture.
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J. B. Moore
Seattle
Wenatchee
Moor
Wenatchee Bridge
Spokane
Herbert C. Moore
Columbia and Okanogan Steamboat Schedule Details
Steamboat timetable shows up river and return trips from Wenatchee to Chelan Falls Entiat Pateros Brewster and Bridgeport with daily departures and a Bridgeport service on Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings. Special folders available about the Kanogan irrigation project and district.
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Wenatchee
Qrondo
Entiat
Chelan Falls
Pateros
Brewster
Orondo
Bridgeport
Kanogan
Million Dollar Property List Sells Off Wide Range
The notice describes a sale of property valued from 400 dollars to 25 000 dollars and mentions Mrs J H Abrams visiting Wenatchee with her husband, H R Vaughn's daughter and Winona Wagon Co manager. The Ladies Guild of the Episcopal Church will meet with Mrs R F Holm on Okanogan Avenue Thursday at 2 30 p m. Wenatchee Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Abrams
H. R. Vaughn
Roosevelt Hotel
Wenatchee
Abrams
Mr. Abrams
Seattle
Winona Wagon Company
Ladies’ Guild of the
Episcopal Church
R. F. Holm
Okanogan Avenue
Sheriff Webb Returns from Walla Walla Penitentiary Trip
Sheriff Webb came back from Walla Walla where he escorted three men sentenced to the penitentiary. He passed through Seattle noting west slope drought and widespread forest fires threatening untold damage without rain. Smoke visible over Wenatchee indicates fires across the mountains.
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Sheriff Webb
Walla Walla
Webb
Seattle
West Slope
Wenatchee
More Money for the Wenatchee Band Open Air Concerts
The Daily World reports a growing fund to cover Wenatchee Military Band Open Air concerts. Citizens are urged to contribute a few cents to meet expenses. the first show is planned in the city park within a week. Subscribers can leave money with the Commercial Club secretary or mail the paper’s subscription blank.
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Daily World
Wenatchee
Commercial Club
Wenatchee Military Band
Commrcial Club
Hotel Arrivals at Wenatchee Hotels on May 7 1907
A list of guests arriving at two Wenatchee hotels includes individuals from cities across the country. Notable names include Amy Solomon of Vulcan and J. W. White from Spokane, with many travelers from Seattle, Chicago, Omaha, and St. Louis among others. The Great Northern line adds several visitors, such as C. R. Barney and E. Hart, while Katherine A. Dean from Medical Lake and Mrs. Pet rson from Seattle appear among the arrivals.
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Wenatchee
Roosevelt
M. S. Campbell
Milwaukee Bridge
Miss. Amy Solomon
Vulcan
A. L. Bromwell
G. C. Brinkman
Trinidad
Jas. H. Graham
N. Y
Jas. A. White
J. W. White
Spokane
B. M. Henry
Hope
N. D
J. M. Levy
St. Louis
W. F. Bemis
Seattle
1969
J. W. Lang
J. S. Busch
Great Northern
C. R. Barney
O. L. Bishop
R. A. Carder
H. Whin
C. D. Bond
O. H. Wade
Omaha
E. L. Hart
Portland
G. G. Hinman
Waterville
S. Farley
Miss Bergman
F. D
Southside Farmers Club Discusses Road Improvements
The Southside Farmers club met at Beaver Creek school house Monday to push better roads. Resolutions to the county commissioners urge Wenatchee grade repairs. The Dry Flat school shows 27 pupils with nine months’ term upcoming. John Carlock teaches. Faculty changes include Mrs. Lutge visiting from Milwaukee after 14 years. The planned May 4 district hearing was postponed and will be held at Dry Flat school house.
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Southside Farmers’ Club
Beaver Creek
Wenatchee
Dry Flat
Smith
Frank Krause
Seattle
John Carlock
Lutge
Milwaukee
Seed germination advances on lands above rim rock
Superintendent Elliott notes moisture and warm days hasten germination. Seeding is nearly finished with quick growth and an even stand on lands above the rim rock.
Malaga News Roundup Highlights Local Trades and Visitors
Malaga reports Henry Nelson sold his ranch on Stemit hill to J H Richardson for 5000 dollars. Mud lake yields a two foot eight pound salmon trout. locals urged to have Sandy recount the catch. Seattle visitors Mrs Moore and son stay with Mrs J H Richardson. Mr Moore may relocate to the valley. A L Pratten injures his thumb clearing a ditch and bridge plank and seeks medical aid in Wenatchee. Rev J A Graves preaches at Malaga school house. A R Smith and family visit from Wenatchee. Miss Anna Miller improves. E M Gillette returns from Spokane to spend days on the ranch. Roy Rothgeb becomes a fireman on Jim Hill trains. he runs Wilson Creek to Leavenworth, visiting Will Prowell ranch. Mrs S R Hannan improves after illness. Sammie Hanan and family are at home.
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Henry Nelson
Stemiit Hill
J. H. Richarddson
Sand Chisholm
Mud Lake
Sandy
A. L. Pratten
Wenatchee
J. A. Graves
Malaga
A. R. Smith
Newt. Hanton
J. R. Albin
Spokane
United States Court
Anna Miller
E. M. Gillette
Roy Rothgeb
Jim Hill
Roy
Wilson Creek
Leavenworth
Will
Prowell Ranch
S. R. Hannan
Sammie Hanan
Richardson Alters Ranch After New Purchase Near Malaga
J. H. Richardson has remodeled his recently acquired ranch near Malaga, drastically changing its appearance. The property was previously owned by M. A. James who claimed it as a homestead.
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Malaga
J. H. Richardson
M. A. James
Case Against Hedrick Dismissed in City Court
The city dropped charges against Hedrick after a trial in Justice Palmer's court. The incident stemmed from a street fight on Chelan avenue last week involving E. L. Porter, who attacked Hedrick. Porter remains at large, believed to be hiding in Spokane.
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Hedrick
Justice Palmer
Chelan Avenue
E. L. Porter
Porter
Spokane
Myriads of Trees Planted in State
Washington reports 86,607 acres under commercial orchards and groves, up 15,888 acres since spring 1906, with a booming horticultural industry. The 1907 statistic list shows counts for apple, plum, peach, pear, cherry and other fruit trees as of March 31.
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Olympia
State of Washington
Washington
F. A. Huntley
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Farmers & Merchants Bank of Wenatchee Capital
Mark
Logal
P. O
Drayage and Express
Eagle Livery & Transfer CO
G. F. Slocum
Columbia and
Okanogan
Perintendent Elliott
Strawberry
The
Wenatchee Furniture Company
Joseph
Yenatchee Furniture Co
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