Crollard Wins City Attorney Nomination In Primary
The city primaries produced a close race for city attorney with Louis Crollard defeating B. J. Williams 202 to 113. Democrats had no ticket, and many supporters favored a Republican or People’s Party slate. Other GOP nominees included Gellatly Sumner Nowlan and McGahan with Williams losing to Crollard. Not all registered voters turned out.
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Louis Crollard
B. J. Williams
Crollard
Williams
People’s Party
Nursery stock shipments reach valley from northwest firms
Nursery stock arrivals flood the valley as shipments from northwest firms arrive. The area remains a fertile market with thousands of trees planted locally this fall while a Yakima county firm sent one carload south and locals sent a carload north.
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Northwest
Yakima
Yakima County
Two New Cottages Planned on Douglas Street
George H. Ellis will build two modern rental cottages on his Douglas street lots west of the Church of Christ. Frank Rogers Jr. holds the contract and expects to start work next Monday.
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George H. Ellis
Douglas Street
Church of Christ
Frank Rogers, Jr
County Commissioners Set To Meet Next Tuesday
County board of commissioners will hold a regular session next Tuesday with a large amount of business on the agenda and the expectation that the board will remain in session throughout the week.
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County Board of Commissioners
Teachers Arrive for County Teacher Examination
A number of teachers have arrived in the city from outside points to take the upcoming examinations. The tests will be held at the county superintendent’s office, starting tomorrow forenoon. A large portion of teachers have expressed their intent to participate.
Funeral services held for Miss Isa belle Duff
Miss Isa belle Duff died Monday morning. Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Duff home on F street. A large crowd attended. The Rebekah and Eastern Star lodges conducted the service and spoke in fitting terms.
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Miss Duff
Isabelle Duff
Duff
F Street
Rebekah
Eastern Star
Building a Seating Rink and New Amusement Hall
J. D. Shipp of North Yakima arrived this week and secured a three year lease on a Chelan avenue lot opposite the Methodist church. He hired Frank Rogers Jr to build a 48 by 80 foot skating rink to be completed by November 25. Shipp plans to offer a clean amusement hall with his skate equipment ready by month end. In a correction, a World item misidentified W. A. Grant as the Malaga land purchaser. the buyer is real estate man W. A. Grant who bought fifty acres for orchard to be planted next spring.
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J. D. Shipp
North Yakima
Chelan Avenue
Methodist Church
Frank Rogers, Jr
Yakima
W. A. Grant
Malaga
Mr. Grant
Oklahoma Families Move Into Valley Homesteads
Henry Schuchardt and his son, new Oklahoma residents, have secured homesteads near Moni tor and plan to settle in the valley. They express satisfaction with the country and anticipate making their homes there.
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Oklahoma
Henry Schuchardt
Mr. Schuchardt
Monitor
Railroad chiefs visit Seattle valley in special train
A delegation of three great railroad presidents led by J J Hill arrived in Seattle and toured the valley. The party, delayed by scheduling, departed Seattle early this morning and took a brief drive through the valley with W T Clark arranging the trip. Attending officials included Howard Elliott George B Harris Darius Miller H C Nutt J M Gruber E T Nichols B E Palmer Henry Blakely A H Hogeland and A Stewart. The six car Louis Hill special was met at the depot by locals and a new Gehr auto was used for the drive.
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J. J. Hill
Seattle
Cashmere
James J. Hill
The
Great Northern
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific
George B. Harris
Darius Miller
Hill Systems
H. C.nutt
J. IM. Gruber
E. T. Nichols
B. E. Palmer
Henry Blakely
A. H. Hogeland
A. Stewart
Louis Hill
W. T. Clark
Gehr Auto
W. E. Canfield
Geo. B. Harris
H. C. Nutt
Alex Stewart
Visitors Tour East Wenatchee and Wenatchee
A party crossed the Columbia river bridge and visited orchard sites on the east side. Those unable to ride autos toured the city to the Wenatchee Fruit Growers warehouse and Wenatchee Produce company. J. J. Hill praised the valley’s changes since his railroad’s early days.
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Columbia River
East Wenatchee
Wenatchee
J. J. Hill
Million Dollar Mine Suit Heads To Hailey Court
Frank Reeves travels to Hailey Idaho to represent Wenatchee Realty in a suit to clear title on a Blaine county Idaho mine located near Hailey. The claim has rich ore valued at over 300 dollars per ton with lead silver copper and small gold, estimated worth about one million dollars.
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Frank Reeves
Hailey
Idaho
Wenatchee Realty & Investment Company
Mr. Kettler
W. S. Gehr
Wood River Country
Blaine County
Kettler
Messrs. Reeves
Gehr
City of Wenatchee Considers Bond Issue
At a city council meeting the city attorney was instructed to draft an ordinance to submit to voters the bonding question at the next council session. The council expects a December election on bonding and agrees action is needed to fund essential improvements. One official told a World reporter that bonding may be pursued.
Chelan County Teachers Institute Schedule
The ninth annual Chelan County Teachers Institute will run Monday to Friday, prompting a countywide school vacation. Noted instructors from state institutions join Superintendent Bowersox and an institute committee to lead sessions at Stevens School with two public lectures at the Methodist church by Prof. Sampson and Prof. Daggy.
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Chelan County
Teachers’ Institute
Bowersox
H. C. Sampson
Cheney Normal School
Maynard Lee Daggy
The
State University
Chas. Timblin
State College
Mary Yost
State Normal
Cheney
Nora E. Williams
Wenatchee High School
E. C. Bowersox
Amanda Palmquist
J. H. McGahan
Sampson
Lee Daggy
Washington State Horticultural Meeting Comes to Spokane
Prominent fruit growers from Washington and Idaho and a U S Bureau of Plant Industry official will speak at the fifth annual Washington State Horticultural Association convention in Spokane December 7 to 10, aligned with the National Apple Show December 7 to 12. The program covers nursery stock handling irrigation and commercial apple culture with speakers from Washington State College and the state horticultural commission.
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Spokane
Washington
Idaho
United States Bureau of Plant Industry
Washington State Horticultural Association
L. G. Monroe
H. M. Gilbert
North Yakima
Wash
George W. R. Peasley
Clarkston
A. F. Crowell
J. F. Strong
W. S. Thornber
Washington State College
Pullman
F. A. Huntley
Tacoma
George E. Bryant
Seattle Fruit & Produce Auction Company
H. L. McIntyre
Cyrus L. Smith
Orchard Growers Discuss Soil Health and Pest Control
Proceedings outline three days of talks by university researchers and industry leaders on soil, disease, insect pests, spraying methods, and packing practices for fruit production. Notables include Prof. J Shirley Jones, Prof. R Kent Beattie, and J M Brown with sessions in Moscow Pullman and North Yakima.
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S. Lawther
North Yakima
W. H. Paulhamus
Puyallup & Summer Fruit Growers’ Association
J. Shirley Jones
Idaho State College
Moscow
J. R. Shina
University of Idaho
J. M. Brown
R. Kent Beattie
Washington State College
Pullman
A. L. Melander
Country Life
E. A. Bryan
E. H. Shepard
Hood River Fruit Growers’ Union
City Council Debates Wenatchee Avenue Sidewalk to Bridge
The council discussed completing a sidewalk on Wenatchee avenue to the bridge and will hear a report from the street committee. Second readings were given to the deed ordinance for the fair grounds tract and to sidewalking A and First streets east. The water committee will address cleaning out the city reservoir partly filled with sand. A fire escapes ordinance was given a yet reading.
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A. Wyman
Fair Grounds
First Streets
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Grollard
Republican
Louis Crollard Canneciimen
S. Russell
Terry Ross
People's Ticket
L. O. Hall Howard Thomas J. H. McGahan
Joe Albin
P. P. Holcomb
Ice
Wenatchee Electric Co
Peece
Columbia Valley Bank
Chelan Ave
M. E. Church
Ing
Wenatchee Realty & Invest
Bond WI
City OF Wenatchee
Institute
J. L. Dumas
Dayton
Bartlett
William P
Sawyer
Elmwood Fruit Farm
Parker, Wash
P. J. O’gara
Bureau of Plant Industry
Washington, D. C
H. M. Bartlett
Kennewick, Wash
I. N. Derefield
N. Derefield
Prowell Engineering Company
the New Bridge
Clean City Reservoir
Wenatchee Avenue
Court House
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