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Newspaper

Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1908

Page

4

Crosswalk widening urged for Wenatchee alleys

A suggestion to Wenatchee city council proposes widening the alley crosswalk near the Fern Candy Kitchen to provide more standing room for pedestrians who crowd the street when many people gather. E Gaunt, once a builder and contractor, now a five acre fruit grower between Cashmere and Leavenworth, reports 1500 boxes of apples 200 peaches and 300 cherries this season and predicts a bright future for the local fruit business.

Wenatchee E. Gaunt Cashmere Leavenworth Gauntt Washington Indiana

Hotel Arrivals and Local Notices From Olympia and Chewawa

A list of hotel arrivals at the Olympia and Chewawa inns includes J. J. Roberts Seattle H Rorke Chicago W E Cleaver J D Shipp Ladysmith B C Louise Le Duc Quincey Wash J Keanerle Quincy Wash D C Hartfield Seattle J W Pratt W M Rolls New York W A Bacon Texas H Gossard M Newdall Columbia River Frank Norton At Chewawa G H Knowling Vancouver B R Seydel Olympia Ward B McMakin Seattle O M Olson Pullman M K Burnham Cape Nome Howard Burke Japan H V Vincent Spokane Arthur Wood Orondo Clarence Lowrey Orondo H E Cleaver Eugene F Wehe Cashmere L P Adams Seattle J B King Seattle E S Connor Seattle The Modern Woodmen of America moved lodge quarters from Bowers Hall to Sprague Hall and will meet on Thursday nights instead of Wednesday J D Atkinson attorney general came from Olympia to vote in Wenatchee.

The Olympia J. J. Roberts Seattle H. Rorke Chicago W. E. Cleaver J. D. Shipp Ladysmith B. C Chewawa G. H. Knowling Vancouver B. R. Seydel Ward B. McMakin O. M. Olson Pullman M. K. Burnham Cape Nome Howard Burke Japan H. V. Vincent Spokane Arthur Wood Orondo Clarence Lowrey H. E. Cleaver Eugene F. Wehe Cashmere L.P. Adams J. B. King E. S. Connor Woodmen of America Bower's Hall Sprague Hall J. D. Atkinson Wenat ‘Ehee Attorney Finch Wenatchee Valley Mrs. Bacon Texas C. C. Bacon

State Road Work Progress by Quigg and Scamen

Contractors Jack Quigg and Jack Scamen return from Easton Cascades with a seven mile state road contract now over half finished. Snow forces winter suspension though rock work dominates the project. Apples: Winesaps fetch 1.40 to 1.55 in Chicago cold storage. 60,000 boxes may be held over in the valley awaiting spring prices.

Jack Quigg Jack Scamen Easton Cascades France Chicago Lanham Wenatchee Canning Company

Lanham buys record quantities of Wenatchee fruit for Chicago

G B Lanham spent the season in the Wenatchee valley buying fruit for F Newhall Sons Chicago. He shipped over 100 cars of apples including 17 carloads Jonathan at 1 to 1.10 and 25 carloads Winesaps. About 4500 boxes of the C G France crop will go to Chicago this month.

G. B. Lanham F. Newhall & Sons Chicago Mr. Lanham Lanham C. G France

Shortage in Fruit Boxes Strains Valley Apple Trade

Local fruit dealers underestimated the valley apple crop. first 500 carloads then 750 then 1000 carloads were projected, causing a severe box shortage. A carload of boxes sold out by 9:30 am, with more expected today. Paper shortage eased, but wrapping and lining practices for apples bound for New York and central states will become standard next year.

Central States New York

Water Rentals Due in November Notice

Water rentals for November are due now. If unpaid by the fifth, water service will be shut off. M Newdall of Columbia reports a river in town during business hours.

Land for sale near Wenatchee offers 80 acres

Auction notice notes 80 acres on the Squill chuck with 25 acres rich soil and 15 to 20 acres of timber. Features include a one acre fruit grove, half acre of berries, a good house and barn, dairy ranch suitability, stock range, water, and a stream. Priced at 4000 dollars. Contact A G Holler Entiat Wash or visit J J Burner’s premises. Other local notes describe visits by N M Streeter ill, Sam Holcomb visiting A Holcomb, Miss A Grimshaw arriving from Pittsfield to keep house for Judge Grimshaw, and J Valentine of Brewster in town then Spokane.

Squillchuck Wenatchee A. G. Holler

The Education That Pays and Its Path

The education that pays is the education that enables a man to perform the duties of life easily, intelligently and systematically. Such an education is to be secured at the...

Wenatchee Business College Ad Promotes Independent Life

Wenatchee Business College offers training for a successful business life and citizenship. Located over the Wenatchee department store, the school aims to meet demand for skilled workers. Call or write for information. L. M. Lewis, Principal.

Wematchee L. M. Lewis

Astral Chapter No. 75 Holds Regular Meeting

Eastern Star notice states Astral chapter No. 75 will hold its regular meeting in the specified hall. The brief item invites members to attend.

Eastern Star Astral Chapter

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Hanan Milwaukee Wenatchee, Wash Quigg and SCA APPLE Dean A. E. Downey North Water Street Ellensburg Wash Moan Doan Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States M. Newdall Columbia Economy Drug CO Postoffice D. B. Espy J. J. Burner Ballard N. M. Streeter Sam Holcomb Ephrata A. Holcomb A. Grimshaw Pittsfield Illinois Judge Grimshaw J. Valentine Brewster Wenatchee Business College
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