Prominent Citizens Haled Into Court Over Water Waste
Warrants issued for C. F. Wheeler and A. J. Olds by Judge Palmer on charges of wilfully letting irrigation water run to waste and overflow into the public highway. Olds demurred to the complaint. Wheeler, a non resident, has not yet been served. County commissioners warn farmers to obey water laws as a test case to curb waste.
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Palmer
C. F. Wheeler
A. J. Olds
Karon Mr. Olds
Justice Palmer
William Grimshaw
Crass
Olds
Wenatchee River Bridge
Wheeler
White School House
Messrs
Practical joke floods the river hoax at Leavenworth
The Cashmere Record reports a Tuesday prank claiming the Lamb-Davis dam at Leavenworth had breached. People gathered along the river expecting a flood and logs, only to discover the tale was a false alarm.
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Lamb-Davis
Leavenworth
Cashmere Record
First Concert Draws Big Crowd in Wenatchee Park
An open air concert by the Wenatchee Military Band drew a large audience in the city park. The program pleased listeners and the crowd applauded the band, signaling a promising feature of the summer season.
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Wenatchee
To Live Here Mr J W Roberts Plans Wenatchee Home
Mr J W Roberts of Deer Park near Spokane arrived in Wenatchee today and will live here permanently with his daughter Mrs R E Loving.
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J. W. Roberts
Deer Park
Spokane
Wenatchee
R. E. Loving
Camille at the Theater Impresses in Leading Role
At the theater last night Miss Ethel Roberts delivered a remarkable performance as Camille. The crowd noted her emotional range and realism, with strong support from Willard as Armand Duval and Payne as the Count de Varville, while Miss Dunn provided comic relief as a maid.
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Camille
Ethel Roberts
Bernhardt
Miss Roberts
Mr. Willard
Armand Duval
Mr. Payne
Count de Varville
Miss Dunn
Gay Dr. Lyon Comedy Show And City Meet Results
Tonight The Gay Dr Lyon a John Drew comedy opens with a cast led by Lysander Lyon M D and Lee Willard Derby Dashwood Arthur F Whiting and Sidney B Payne The athletic meet lists top finishers in running jumping and throwing events for Waterville Wenatchee and others totaling 59 to 63 points with seven firsts The Dunkard Conference in Los Angeles debates neckwear policy amid potential membership rule changes.
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Dr. Lyon
John Drew
Lysander Lyon
Lee Willard Col. Lyon
Los Angeles
Dunkards
Dunkard National Conference
House
Dunkard
Handsome New Vehicle for Wenatchee Transit
Arrow Transfer company builds a handsome vehicle to be chartered to the Chewawa hotel and placed in service around June 1. Jonnie Miller named captain with a crew of uniformed workers to load baggage and collect tips.
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Wenatchee
Arrow Transfer Company
Jonnie Miller
Logal Boys Triumph Narrowly At Wenatchee Meet
Wenatchee defeated Waterville 63 to 59 in a close track meet on Wenatchee grounds. The Waterville team, guests from the High School, enjoyed evening events but ferries halted after sundown forcing an overnight return. Officials listed results for sprints and middle-distance races and praised visiting spirit amid a festive, peaceful afternoon.
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Waterville
Badger Mountain
Wenatchee
Wester
Waterville School
Columbia
Wenatchee Theater
Waterville High School
Big Bend
Lesert
E. Lockwood
Lake
J. Duff
Town
B.knowles
Shotwell
Knowles
Fitzgerald
Trinidad Ferry Runs Amuck on the Columbia River
The Neely and Young operated ferry on the Columbia River broke loose in swift currents near Trinidad with four men and a four horse team aboard. A log struck midship, dragging the craft toward rapids before lumbermen rescued it with a hawser. The vessel previously ran amuck with sheep, drowning some, and a similar incident damaged an overhead cable while nearly capsizing.
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Trinidad
Columbia
Neely & Young
Kennewick
Wenatchee Ice Prices Lower Than Nearby Cities
F W Arnold Wenatchee Canning company manager says season ice prices in Wenatchee will undercut Spokane Seattle and Portland. He notes the plant is efficient and able to deliver high quality ice to residents. Public inspection of the plant confirms the purity and high standard of their ice.
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Wenatchee
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
F. W. Arnold
Wenatchee Canning Company
Pacific Northwest
Willard Company Sends Band On Two Week Engagement
The Willard company leaves tonight for a two week stand at Everett and then proceeds to Bellingham.
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Willard Company
Everett
Bellingham
Poison plots against Chelan postmaster detailed
Chelan postmaster W. M. Isenhart and his wife faced a long campaign of suspected poisoning. After multiple tainted foods and milk, Isenhart fired three shots at a prowler tampering with a back porch cupboard, believing saloon sympathizers targeted him. No injuries reported. alarm signals and investigations follow.
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Kelan
W. M. Isenhart
Mrs. Isenhart
Isenhart
Chelan Leader
Max Weidener
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Sidney B. Payne
Prudence Mayflower
Mattie Davis
Baby
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Nellie Goldengate
Garton
Johnson
McGinnis
Lovejoy
Smith
C.lockwood
C. Lockwood
Duff
Logal Boys
Chelan
Up-River
Mitchell
Imal
Venatessa
Orondo Avenue
Wenatchee Ave
Arthur Guin
Level
No Rocks
Mission St. South
Bousquet & Christensen
Wenatchee Realty Co
Wenatchee High School
Dick” Comfort
Fred Ellis
George Merrygale
Thayer Littlefield
Alexander Meander
Roy Smith
Harry McCardell
Clementine Meander
Vida van Cleve
Edith Comfort Anna Sumner
Edna Browning
Sally
Wenatchee Theatre
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