Ephrata Bad Men to Penitentiary
Four men George Hendricks John Miller Louis Spaulding and John Muff pleaded guilty to robbing the Ephrata bank. Judge Steiner sentenced them to six years in the public service at Walla Walla. They were captured after a daring April 6 bank raid. Spaulding sought clemency but was denied. The men will be taken to Walla Walla immediately to begin their terms.
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Waterville
George Hendricks
John Miller
Louis Spaulding
John Muff
Ephrata
Steiner
Walla Walla
Washington
Miller
Hendricks
Spaulding
Pioneer Woman M. Jacobson Dies at Payette Idaho
May 15 reports Mrs. M. Jacobson, a Badger mountain pioneer who settled here over eighteen years ago, died at Payette Idaho. Her husband Matt Jacobson was the first settler on Badger mountain. A dance at Ray Kern's house drew a large crowd Tuesday night. Miss Mary Coonan injured her finger with a sliver and faces possible loss of the finger.
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Southside
M. Jacobson
Payette
Ida
Sho
Badger Mountain
Matt Jacobson
Porter
Sand Hill
Suamer Falow Plowng
Rim Rock
Ray Kern
Mary Coonan
Surprise 73rd Birthday Party for Grandma Fu tute
A surprise afternoon party was held yesterday at Grandma Futute's home, hosted by her son B. T. Duncan for her 73rd birthday. Family friends including Mrs J B Palmer Mr P Nelson Mrs Mills Grandma Groves and Mrs Fleming attended. Ice cream refreshments were served and guests wished her many returns of the day.
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Futute
B. T. Duncan
J. B. Palmer
P. Nelson
Mills
Groves
Fleming
Frost damage mixed across Yakima fruit districts says Huntley
Commissioner A Huntley reports from Yakima and Walla Walla areas that two week frost mostly spared higher districts but strawberries and peaches suffered in low lands. Apricots and apples may be large, with scarce home grown berries due to early blossom loss. He notes some California fruit trucks appearing in Yakima.
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Yakima Valley
Yakima
Huntley
California
Walla Walla Fruit Belt
Eastern tour to inspect frost damage in fruit districts
The report notes an upcoming eastern state tour by the official to visit Walla Walla Spokane Wenatchee and other fruit regions to assess heavy frost losses. A Wenatchee Military Band concert and dance tonight promises lively music including ragtime and old songs with a big bass drum and a Humphrey trombone. Arrival by 8 30 is urged to avoid missing part of the performances.
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Walla Walla
Spokane
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Military Band
Humphrey
Old Man Thomas R. Gibson Seized by Lunacy Commission
Thomas R. Gibson, one of Lake Chelan district’s oldest settlers, arrived in custody of W. C. Smith and faced a lunacy commission. Doctors McCoy and Culp questioned him. verdict shows weakened reason, with plans to commit him to Medical Lake asylum. Gibson, once a Nebraska contractor, has lived near Chelan with his wife and three adopted daughters.
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Thomas R. Gibson
Lake Chelan District
W. C. Smith
Ernst
McCoy
Culp
Cross
Medical Lake
Gibson
Fremont
Neb
Lake Chelan
Charles Harlin
Chelan
Nebraska
Medicos Meet For Pleasant Chelan County Society Session
The Chelan County Medical Society gathered Tuesday night in Dr Frank Culp’s offices. Members including Doctors Gil christ Blake Culp Kaupp McCoy Saunders and Elmer discussed head aches and other ailments. Dr Wm Mc Coy resigned as secretary and Dr A T Kaupp was elected to replace him. Dr Frank Culp was chosen as delegate to the State Medical Convention in Seattle this summer.
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Jand
Chelan County Medical Society
Gilchrist
Blake
Culp
Kaupp
McCoyting
Wm. McCoy
A. T. Kaupp
Frank Culp
Seattle
Words of Wisdom for Farrners Spraying Apples
Professor Melander of State College urges four timely sprays rather than six and endorses Arsenate of Lead as best for codlin moth control. He cites field tests in Walla Walla and Spokane showing dramatic improvements from four sprays, with high percentages of clean fruit and notes on proper application timing and technique.
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Melander
Professor Melander
State College
Pullman
Walla Walla
Paris
London
Maine
Washington
Thatcher
Spokane
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Mission St. South
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RED Apple Real Estate Company Co. H. Chapman
A. J. Linville
Wenatchee Realty Co
Wenatchee Military
Wenatchee Theater
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