Steve Adams Indicted for 1902 Mine Manager murder
Steve Adams, on trial at Rathdrum Idaho for the 1904 Marble Creek murder of Fred Tyler has been indicted by the Telluride Colorado grand jury for the 1902 murder of Arthur Collins Smuggler Union mine manager. The indictment follows detective work and testimony by General Bulkeley Wells who now manages the mine.
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Steve Adams
Rathdrum
Idaho
Fred Tyler
Marble Creek
Telluride
Col
Arthur Collins
Collins
Bulkeley Wells
Adams
Mr. Collins
Far mers Institute at Okanogan a great success
Okanogan November 18 Farmers Institute held in Commercial Club rooms drew a large attendance from farmers and citizens. Profs Thatcher and Thorber of Pullman College delivered instructive talks on important matters. The writer hopes these meetings occur more frequently.
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Okanogan
Farmers’ Institute
Commercial Club
Thatcher
Thorhber
Pullman College
Young Wenatchee Youths Attend State Colleges
Article lists Wenatchee Valley students attending higher education. At University of Washington: W. R. Thomas Fred Crollard Frank Liebeck Geo Lail James Duff Harry Scheble Ira Colliers Helen Collier Lewis Williams Gus Packard J E Porter Miss C Murray Lula Baker. At Pullman: Bernard Knowles E A Knowles Clifford Chase. Waterville: R C Brennisholz Gale Matthews Miss Maltby Miss McGinnis Miss Waters Miss Carton Mr Hensie. Chelan: George Starr Edward Campbell Fred Sutton Miss Sutton Cashmere students also listed.
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Wenatchee Valley
Wenatchee
University of Washington
W. R. Thomas
Fred. Crollard
Frank Liebeck
Geo. Lail
James Duff
George Starr
Edward Campbell
Fred Sutton
Miss Sutton
Cashmere
Seat of Learning
Delightful Baptist Bible Class Party at New Residence
On Wednesday evening Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Battles hosted the Bible Class of the Baptist Sunday school in their new home on Wenachee avenue. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Etherton, Mr. and Mrs. Grant, Mr. and Mrs. Jessup, Mr. and Mrs. Barnhay, Mrs. Kirkendal, Miss Benson, Miss Welsh, Miss Hass ness, Mrs. S. B. Calloway, and Mr. Bordon.
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C. A. Battles
The
Baptist Sunday School
Bloodhounds Track Two Negroes In Kelso Duel
Deputy Sheriff Tom Fannon pursued two Negroes suspected of robbing J F Byron’s house in Kelso Washington. The men fired on him at a railway point. one Negro was wounded. Bloodhounds were used to resume the chase toward Portland and the suspects remain at large.
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Kelso
Wash
Tom Fannon
J. F. Byron
Fannon
Northern Pacific Railway
Mer
Portland
Seed Sower Forgetful in Lesson on Patience
A Union Signal excerpt warns that seed sowers forget or stall in patience. It contrasts children who plant beans and dig up progress with adults who quit when results seem slow, noting the need to let nature warm the grain before harvest.
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Union
Garden harvest promised by steadfast reformers
A press correspondent from the W. C. T. U. urges action and faith. In the morning sow seed and in the evening work with hope. true reformers plant, speak, petition, pray and press forward. one day there will be a blessed harvest and reward for perseverance.
London reacts to U S treasury issuance news
London markets rose as Washington announced $100,000,000 in 3 percent treasury certificates and $56,005,090 in Panama bonds would be issued to ease U S financial stringency. British securities including consols gained, while American stocks advanced 1 to 3 points early, then steadied near parity.
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London
Washington
Treasury
Panama
United States
The
Stock Exchange
England
Trans Mississippi Congress proposes new state Lincoln
Delegates meet in Muskogee Oklahoma to form a new state named Lincoln from portions of Washington Idaho Oregon and Montana with Spokane as capital. N W Durham of Spokane leads the plan as resolutions push postal savings banks and agricultural and mining experiment bureaus in each district.
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Muskogee
Okla
Trans-Mississippi Congress
Lincoln
Washington
Idaho
Oregon
Montana
Spokane
N. W. Durham
Fisher Eighme case sits through full day in court
The Fisher Eighme case resumes in Superior Court with ongoing examination of the defendant, as spectators fill benches awaiting extensive testimony on the $10,000 damage suit. Lawyers pursue every angle of the affair involving Dee Fisher's wife, and prosecutors expect to finish today and send the matter to a jury tomorrow. Also, Ben Parish has recovered from a smallpox quarantine and left for Cashmere to visit his sister.
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Fisher-Eighme
Superior Court
Eighme
Rene
Dee Fisher
Ben Parish
I. J. Bailey
Cashmere
Plan to build trans Cascades highway to Spokane
Spokane Washington November 21 Joseph M Snow state highway commissioner proposes a new state road from the Idaho line 17 miles east of Spokane to Puget Sound to link eastern and western Washington The route would cross the Cascades at a lower summit and extend eastward to Spokane avoiding winter snowslides and allowing year round travel He asks the legislature at the next session to fund extending the road to central Washington including a Snoqualmie Pass crossing and a Wenatchee river connection to Waterville
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Spokane
Wash
Joseph M. Snow
Washington
Idaho Line
Puget Sound
Cascades
Snoqualmie Pass
North Bend
Easton
Seattle
Wenatchee River
Waterville
Snow
Thinks Idaho Offers Chances For Settlers And Growth
A Spokane area report notes a large influx of settlers to Mountain Home Idaho due to a vast irrigation project. C H Chapman of Red Apple Real Estate says fertile Mountain Home soils suit hay and vegetables and that land values would rise in two to three years as buyers move in from Wenatchee and elsewhere. Local buyers include Littney Lanham Christensen and Holm with Idaho holdings.
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Mountain Home
Idaho
Wenatchee
C. H. Chapman
Red Apple Real Estate Company
Boise
Pocatello
Messrs. Littney
Lanham
Carl Christiansen
R. H. Holm
Norwegian steamer Admiral Borreson hit by tidal wave
The Norwegian steamship Admiral Borreson arrived in Honolulu in distress after a tidal wave, likely triggered by a submarine earthquake on November 2, about 2,500 miles northwest of Honolulu. The ship, en route from Seattle to Taku, lost its masts rails and upper works, with its escape from disaster deemed miraculous.
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Honolulu
Borreson
Seattle
Taku
Malaga Squibs and Local Greetings Reach Malaga
Ed Garlinghouse visited his sister Mrs Seaton from Badger Mountain and returns Wednesday. A sick child of Mr and Mrs J M Derting is ill. Carl Brobeck and family, formerly of Ellensburg, now in Wenatchee, visited Malaga. Joe Ladd of Badger Mountain stayed with J R Albin. Basket social at Malaga schoolhouse on Wednesday evening November 27. Ellsworth Niceum nears completion of a new house on the Wheeler Hill ranch. Mrs A L Smart returned from Wenatchee where she visited her mother Mrs C M CmCreary.
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Malaga
Ed Garlinghouse
Badger Mountain
George Fletcher
Stemile Hill
Ellsworth Niceum
Wheeler Hill
A. L. Smart
Wenatchee
C. M. CmCreary
Original and Only Acrobatic Equine in Captivity
A local scene near Waterville features L. W. Smith with his galvanic white pony in a comical mishap on We natchee avenue. The pony reared and leaped, lifting Smith from his two wheeled cart before tumbling to the ground, its tail snagging a telephone wire as bystanders helped calm the animal and the crowd dispersed. Earlier, Smith’s mare had once knocked him from a buggy at the Western Union office.
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Barnum
Wenatchee Avenue
L. W. Smith
Mr. Smith
John Gellatly
St. Vitus
Waterville
Paramount
Western Union
Texas 18 Under Water After Southeast Texas Floods
Heavy rain since Saturday floods the southeast part of Texas. Small streams overflow and rivers near flood stage. Lockport reports 8.5 inches from 10 PM to early today. Nacadoches sees Benton Creek flooding to first floor and four inches of rain. Roads bridges and farms suffer damage as railroads’ beddings become soft and dangerous.
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Houston
Tex
Texas
Lockport
Nacadoches
Benton Creek
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Institute
Ferryman Tract
Arthur Gunn
Wenatchee Development Co
Particu & Company
Lars See
Columbia Valley
Old Strong Bank
Wenatchee and
Vicinity
New York
D. Gensinger
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