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Newspaper

Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1907

Page

4

Washington State Press association to meet in Everett

The Washington State Press association annual meeting will be held in Everett from July 25 to 27. President E. E. Beard and other officials outlined plans for a literary program and invited speakers including John L. Wilson and A. Mead. The program features organization sessions, excursions, a banquet and ball, with Snohomish county publishers organizing the event.

Seattle Washington State Press Association Everett E. E. Beard The Vancouver Columbian J. B. Best Everett Herald F. W. Middaugh Spokane Chronicle Will A. Steel Name News F. A. Hazeltine South Bend Journal Dan W. Bush Chehalis Nugget Snohomish County John L. Wilson A. E. Mead John D. Atkinson Joseph Blethen P. Weton Panér Milsmeiter

Railroads and fares amid strong newspaper advertising contracts

Railroads maintain current fare levels this year and expect steady attendance despite competition, buoyed by newspapers retaining lucrative cash advertising contracts with the rail lines.

Stamps and cash stolen from Pasadena post office safe

Thieves removed over $13,000 in stamps and a drawer of papers from a Pasadena post office safe last night. They nearly forced open a treasure section containing $2,000 but were frightened away and fled in a stolen buggy.

Pasadena Cal

Dramatization of Gospel Urged at Methodist Banquet

A Chicago banquet by the Methodist Social union promoted Wesley hospital and a $200000 endowment for church philanthropy. Rev. George P. Eckman of St. Paul’s NY urged dramatizing the gospel and using practical works like hospitals to advance salvation, calling for action over preaching.

Chicago Methodist Social Union Wesley Hospital George P. Eckman St. Paul’s Methodist Episcopal Church of New York

Indications of Good Crop Reported in Yakima Valley

Traveling freight agents and Agricultural Inspector Joe Brown forecast a bumper crop across the Yakima Valley with apples and ears shipped likely exceeding previous records. Minor damage noted to apricots. some orchards show 150 to 200 percent yield potential, while new districts along the Snake River near Lewiston and Clarkston are also promising.

North Yakima Joe Brown Lewiston Idaho Will White Snake River Clarkston

Memorial Day Pythians Memorial Services Planned

At the Knights of Pythias last meeting it was voted to hold memorial services in the city and cemetery on Memorial Day May 30. All members are urged to attend the next meeting Monday May 27 for final arrangements by the Special Committee.

Knights of Pythias

Forty Years of Silence Shock Chicago Trappist Visitor

Father Andrew a Trappist monk visiting Chicago for his sister Catherine Sheehan's funeral describes how forty years away from city life left him overwhelmed by the sounds of cars, trains, and crowds. He had lived at New Melleray Abbey near Dubuque and rarely read newspapers, returning to the monastery after a five day leave.

Chicago Andrew Catherine Sheehan St. John’s Church Henry Gillispie New Melleray Dubuque Father Andrew City

Famous New York Lawyer Goes to Pen Alone

Abraham H. Hissel, once a prominent criminal lawyer in New York, begins a one year sentence at Blackwell's Island for conspiracy linked to the Dodge Morse divorce case. He fought the conviction through several courts but the final decision stood, and he has also been disbarred.

New York Abraham H. Hissel Blackwell's Island Penitentiary Hummel Dodge-Morse

Hummel Flees Home Then Surrenders For Penitentiary

AHummel, released on bail, fled his East Seventy third Street home in an automobile without a guard and later turned himself in at Blackwell's Island. A crowd watched as he dashed from a basement door with a handkerchief to his face, then vanished before officers could locate the vehicle. He reached Blackwell's Island shortly before 4 p.m. to begin his sentence.

Hummel Penitentiary East Seventy Third Street Blackwell's Island Hummell

Real Estate Transfers Weekly Summary Chelan County

Real estate transfers for the week ending May 18th show numerous deeds in Chelan County with buyers including James H. Hen Bong, A H Brunson, Belle Rickman, W R Prowell, Clarence T Newland, N S Neubauer, Madison Investment Co, Alfred A Speger, Mission Calan Co, Eva D Fosdick, David Stine, Nellie Crowley, Geo S Merriam, A L Woodin, B Stillwell, W H Samson, Percy Walker, Tolman Tripp, Chas Johnson, Joel Stanford, Aruna H Bronson, Adelia Liddford, W W McGiverin, George Bacon, Jeanette Peachey, Amos Edmunds, Reuben Brown, Wenatchee Dev Co, Myra Marble, Wm Bowen, Wil Natchee, Sattru Bowelli, Burt Williams, and E O Scott among others. Properties span Wenatchee Cashmere Chelan Leavenworth and monitors estates with prices largely at $1 or modest sums, with several larger parcels and lot configurations in Stowell and Gibson additions. Transfers include lots, blocks, plats, tracts and acreage across multiple subdivisions.

W. R. Prowell L. J. Prowell Chas. R. Chapman W. L. Eighmer Wenatchee J. E. Eikelberner Oscar Pike Clarence T. Newland G. S. Merriam N. S Nellie Crowley O. E. Heminger Geo. S. Merriam Reisier Otis A. L. Woodin Et al B. Still W. H. Samson S. B. Russell Lakeside Percy Walker L. W. Wells Tolman Tripp Thomas M. Stewart Nob Hill Cashmere Chas. Johnson Hannah J. Ward Joel A. Stanford Aruna H. Bronson Adelia A. Liddford Stowell W. W. McGiverin Chris Hansen Merriam’s Leavenworth George Bacon J. F. Hobson Jeanette C. Peachey Harry R. Stuckey Peachey Amos Edmunds E. F. Gerteman Gibson's Chelan Reuben A. Brown John Grentz Brown Monitor Wenatchee Dev. Co Katherine .E. Whitehead Wm. J. Bowen B. Williams Bolenbaugh Natchee A. J. Wilnatchee Sattru Bowelli Bolenhan Ion Wenatchee Burt J. Williams Wm. A. Grimshaw Bert J. Williams Et al E. O. Scott

Land Contracts in Wenatchee and Leavenworth Listings

Land transfers show Eugene E Hooper selling to Margaret L Brown in Fairview Wenatchee lot 4 block 1 for 1600. Wenatchee Heights Orchard Co sells to Benning and Dunnigan tract 4 block 8 for 2437. Frank Dorn sells to Florence Remington s2 123 r19 ne sw and se sw small tract for 200. Frank Dorn sells to Howard Comington s4 123 1 9 se sw 5 acres for 150. Elizabeth Springer sells to G G Chishold Ralston addition Leavenworth lot 12 block 3 for 29.

Eugene E. Hooper Margaret L. Brown Fairview Wenatchee Wenatchee Heights Orchard Co Benning and Dunnigan Wenatchee Heights Frank Dorn Florence Remington Howard C

Mining claims and realty filings in Wenatchee area report

Notices include proof of improvements on the Six Mile mining claim in Stehekin district and water location details for Luzern Humphry. Millsite and land allocations cover Eldora and Wenatchee areas with multiple parcels listed, plus affidavits establishing identical names. Transactions include a Seattle saloon interest, a National Cash Register Co. sale, and mortgage assignments in Leavenworth and Wenatchee.

Charles H. Wolverton Six Mile Stehekin Luzern Humphry S. J. Gray Eldora W. S. Gehr Wenatchee Canal Co Henry Bach Prowell Wenatchee Murray & Co A. J. Walters J. E. Johnson Seattle National Cash Register Co Austin and Co Alvin Woodin A. L. Woodin Alvin L. Woodin

Guardianship Petition for Mathers Minors

In Probate the guardianship matter of Adam Arthur Mathers and Eugene Grant Mathers is before the court. Mary Agnes Mathers files a petition to be appointed guardian for the two minors.

Adam Arthur Mathers Eugene Grant Mathers Mary Agnes Mathers

Bids Sought for Cashmere Store Building Construction

Bids will be received for a one story cement block store with plate glass front. Frontage 86 feet on Division Street and about 70 feet on Cottage Avenue. Suitable bond required. Plans available at The Ellis Forde Co. Wenatchee.

Cashmere Division Street Cottage Avenue Ellis-Forde Co Wenatchee

Pianos Sold Boost Prosperity in Wenatchee

Duncan and Graves report strong Wenatchee piano sales last month with high cash share and easy payment options. Agencies include Chickering Kimball Peace Hobart M. Cable and other top makers, attracting shrewd buyers at attractive prices.

Wenatchee Duncan Graves Chickering Kimball Peace Hobart M. Cable Duncan & Graves

Wenatchee Market Quotations For Meats Fruits Grains

Local market list shows Wenatchee dealers quoting prices on meats fruits vegetables grain hay feed and flour. Items include Peach Blossom Flour Bran Shorts Chop barley and corn with several price figures like 1.50 for flour and 28.09 for barley per hundredweight.

Wenatchee

Columbia and Okanogan Steamboat Co Schedule Notice

Effective November 1 1906 the Columbia and Okanogan Steamboat Co publishes U P River departures from Wenatchee Orondo Entiat Chelan Falls Pateros and Brewster with morning departures and return times from Brewster Pateros Chelan Falls Entiat Orondo and Wenatchee Plus special folders on the Okanogan irrigation project and Lake Chelan district Steamer service to Bridgeport runs Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings with return the same night.

Wenatchee Orondo Entiat Chelan Falls Pateros Brewster Chelan Bridgeport Okanogan Irrigation Project Lake Chelan District

Also Mentioned on This Page

Whidby Island M. F. Peake & Son Leavenworth Real Estate Men Jamestown Address World Advance Publishing Company Peshastin RED Apple Real Estate Company Eleitors Inland Empire Lawyfrk Chelan County Abstract Co United States James H. Hen- Bongs E. E. Stowell A. H. Brunson Belle Rickman Rose M. Griswold Chas. D. Woodin Charles D Chas. D C. D. Woodin Anna Farley R. H. Lord J. W. Elliott Michael Fitz Wenatchee Caning Co F. W. Hoffman F. W. Arnold O. B. Fuller George R. Wilson W. O. Parr G. N Little & Wetsel Feder Sas Harlin Meat Co Wenatchee Theatre Monte Cristo Alexander Dumas J. E. Ferguson Howard Thomas Scientific Optician Philadelphia Optical College Columbia and Okanogan Steamboat Co Lilly's Garden Seeds Central Produce Co Lillis
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