Edison Glim Makers Honor Edison at National Electric Meet
St Louis May 23 Thousands of delegates from electric light companies across the United States Canada and Mexico gather for the National Electric Light association’s twenty fifth annual convention. Edison Day honors Thomas A Edison with an extended exhibit tracing electric progress from 1882 to the present. The piece notes central stations a 1250000000 dollar investment and 2500000 horsepower, plus milestones in telephony electrical railway and X ray history.
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St. Louis
Electric Light
United, Canada
Mexico
National Electric Light Association
Thomas A. Edison
Coliseum Hall
Appleton
Wis
Edison
Menlo Park
Frank W. Frueauf
New York
Central Electric
United States
Siemens and Halske
Berlin
Europe
Alexander Graham Bell
Tesla
Colorado Mountains
Roentgen
Box factories busy as fruit packing nears summer demand
Spokane reports mills in the Inland Empire push to supply over 10 million 50 pound apple and fruit boxes for the coming crop across eastern Washington Oregon Idaho and British Columbia. The box total could fill 15 675 freight cars with an estimated crop value between 15 and 20 million dollars. Predictions point to record apple peach and cherry yields and a larger BC apple crop than ever before.
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Spokane
Inland Empire
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
British Columbia
Middle Western
Wenatchee Valley
Yakima Valley
Walla Walla
Okanogan
Columbia
Palouse
Blue Mountain Country
St. Maries
Clearwater Country
Bitter Root
Unincorporated towns press for city status in local option
Chesaw and Molson remain wet in Okanogan County as towns push for incorporation to counter the local option fight. Oroville Conconully Okanogan Loomis Riverside Brewster Pateros Winthrop and Omak mobilize actions against liquor licenses while June 7 county unit vote looms.
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Chesaw
Wash
Okanogan
Oroville
Conconully
Brewster
Loomis
Riverside
Pateros
Winthrop
Omak
Chesaw and
Molson
Fighters Set for New Haven Duel and Other Boxing Notes
Johnny Glover faces Bunny Ford in New Haven on May 25. Amateur heavyweight champ William Warren Barbour will meet Canadian champion Bob Daly in Toronto this month. Jim Jeffries makes one last stage appearance before the big bout. Sam Berger recalls money overlooked in San Francisco.
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Johnny Glover
Bunny Ford
New Haven
Jack Johnson
William Warren Barbour
Bob Daly
Toronto
Jim Jeffries
Sam Berger
Frisco
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Worthen Mill Co
Wenatchee
United
Seattle
Los Angeles
Mission St. Spokane
Wenatchee Home Nursery
Y. N. Pippin
Royal Ann Bing
Carolina
Washington Ave
Spitzenberg
W. W. Pearmain
Transcendent
Wolf River
Lambert
Duke
Newcastle
Wellington
J. H. Ferryman Manager
Wenatchee Fuel Co
Bliss Electric Company
Pioneer Electric Supply Co
Wenatchee Ave
Kentucky
Blue Grass
Bradley
GLIM
Elihu Thompson
Brush
Houton
Lord Melvin
Siemens
Halske
Franci Sprague
Marconi
de Forest
Cincinnati
National Wholesale Liquor Dealers’ Association
Linton Hotel
Northwest
C. F. Eggiman
May
Dries
LUCK
Love
Cagcoius
Imperial Candy Co
Seattle, U. S. A
Prc
F. T. Blunck, JR
Cascade Gardens
Great Northern Railway
Nason Creek
Cascade Mountains
Leavenworth
Cashmere
Ephrata
Cascades
Cascade Investors
J. E. Grant
L. J. Nelson
E. J. Gatherless
Guy A. Hamilton
Dick Simons
J. B. Huff
E. A. King
Deed H. Mayor
Jos. M. Gangler
H. E. Carr
King & Peake
C. W. Hastings
Amsey Thomas
Reynolds
Shannon Fewkes
Geo. D. Mahar
Gladys Crampton
Lewis Michel
Fred Kemp
F. W. Arnold
Howard A. Thompson
Ordway Allenbaugh
Terry Ross
Chas. E. Ford
J. F. Webber
Thos. Spears
Burt Craig
J. F. Pittman
J. H. Ferryman
Harry Shotwell
Chas. H. Brownfield
F. A. Reynolds
Nason Creek Station
Reynolds, Leavenworth Or
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