Record reports high quality apples shipped from ranch
J F Diamond received a draft for 786.20 to balance his Oct 15 invoice after sending a car of Jonathan apples from Cashmere Washington. A letter from Mo Burns praises the fruit as well packed and well loaded with no broken boxes. A farewell party for Mr and Mrs Smith and daughter Elnora was held by Royal Neighbors in Spokane with a silver present.
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J. F. Diamond
LaCrosse
Wis
Cashmere
Wash
State Bank of Chicago
Mrs. C. Smith
Elnora
Royal Neighbors Lodge
Smiths
Spokane
Mrs. Smith
Fishery Law Talks Move to Seattle Meeting
City Clerk Sam Sumner will leave for Seattle to attend a special Governor Mead appointed committee meeting in the Seattle Chamber of Commerce rooms. The committee is expected to draft a fishery law likely to pass at the upcoming legislative session. Colville Survey Delayed Two thirds of the Colville Indian reservation has been surveyed with uninspected portions in Ferry county to be covered in spring. Government work on opening the South Half proceeds, but settlement may wait two or three years.
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Sam Sumner
Seattle
Mead
Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Sumner
Colville
F. W. Rose
Colville Indian Reservation
Rase
Ferry County
Okanogan Independent
Elk Lodge
Wenatchee
Great Northern
Elks of
Everett
Leavenworth
Cashmere
Jones
C. G. Hall
W. T. Rarey
H. W
Harry Taylor
H. O. Stechan
the Elks
Davis 10 Bt Joint Senator Davis 10 Bt Joint Senator
In Ephrata Washington on November 9 the bitter Douglas county race ends with E C Davis sweeping the joint state senatorship of Douglas and Ferry counties. Dan Paul loses after Douglas and Ferry go to Paul while Okanogan favors Davis. final lead about 44 with White Bluff still awaiting returns.
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Ephrata
Wash
Douglas County
E. C. Davis
Okanogan
Dan Paul
Coulee City
Ferry
Paul
Douglas
Davis
White Blu
Beet to go way up in price
Beef prices have stiffened and dealers expect 10 or 11 cents by May 1. Prime beef feeding time and steady demand drive the rise. Turkeys for Thanksgiving will be high and scarce on the coast, with Wenatchee likely to fare well. Charles Harlin plans 1000 fancy corn lea turkeys from Oklahoma for local consumption. Mr and Mrs Sam Holcomb, visiting from Odessa, returned last Saturday. J R Ogan and daughter Ruth returned from Seattle. Robert Reeves spent Sunday in Cashmere.
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Wenatchee
Charles Harlin
Okanogan
Death of an Old Resident in Redlands California
Jonathan W. Bosworth, a longtime valley resident aged 77, died last Wednesday in Redlands California from apoplexy. The interment will be here this week with his wife and daughter Mrs. C. Will Shaffer. He moved to California three months ago to spend winter at Redlands. He had lived in the valley since about 15 years ago and once owned a productive fruit tract sold recently. He left behind a daughter in Olympia and a son formerly in local newspaper work. Remains expected to return home for funeral services, with arrangements not yet made.
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Jonathan W. Bosworth
Redlands
California
C. Will Shaffer
Bosworth
Olympia
The
Advance
O. Fuller
William Tedford
Wolf Hunt Draws Crowd To Southside Slaughter
Several hundred residents left the city for a wolf hunt in the Southside country today. Waterville visitors joined Southside hunters as coyotes and many rabbits were reported. The steamer North Star carried more attendees at 2 p m to witness the slaughter tonight.
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Southside
Waterville
North Star
Woman kills bear with stone at Lake Wenatchee
Mrs. Oliver Bates earned local fame as a stone-thrower after she killed a bear that invaded her orchard last Tuesday. Alone in her pioneer home at the lake's upper end, she stood her ground and hurled a stone with enough force and accuracy to fatally strike the intruder.
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Bruin
Oliver Bates
Lake Wenatchee
Bates
Bezemer the Kidnapper Escaped Amid Pursuit
Seattle dispatch reports Leo Bezemer the kidnapper who tried to extort 5000 from E. P. English remains at large. Bloodhounds tracked him in a dense Everett forest but failed to locate him as shots were heard, suspected as signals from Bezemer’s confederates.
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Seattle
Leo Bezemer
E. P. English
Everett
Bezemer
City to open bids for Wenatchee water system
The Wenatchee city council will open bids on Tuesday evening November 24 for the new water system estimated near 55000 dollars. Plans and specs were mailed to northwest contractors with many expected bids. Bond money is delayed but anticipated to arrive as work begins this winter to pump water from the Columbia river and ensure no next summer water shortages.
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Northwest
City Water Works
Columbia River
Zahren
Wenatchee
Edna Thompson Thanks Friends for Daily World Prize
Miss Edna Thompson expresses gratitude to her friends for kindness shown while she received a generous prize in the Daily World contest.
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Edna Thompson
The
Daily World
Census in We natchee City for Polk Directory
Polk directory workers conduct a city census to prepare a new directory to be issued before year’s end. Officials estimate We natchee’s population at 5 000 and are counting residents in surrounding territory as well as within the city.
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POLK
Popu
Polk Directory
Wenatchee
Stock surge sparks broad market buying in New York
A sharp market rally in New York driven by western and eastern buying orders pushed stocks higher. Industrial and iron and steel issues led gains while railroads lacking prior momentum benefited. Taft’s speech supporting honest corporations was cited as a motive, with cotton mill troubles settlement rumors adding to optimism.
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New York
Commission Houses
Taft
Lancashire Cotton Mills
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F. H. Brand
Olympia Hotel
Palouse Street
J. M. Duffy
MO. C. Burns
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Ephrata Man
Counties
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Sam Holcomb
Odessa
J. R. Ogan
Ruth
Robert Reeves
Jonathan W
Wolf Hunt
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Rabbit
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Saad
Wan
Northern Hotel
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