Seattle firm to complete Columbia River bridge by April
John Gerrick of Gerrick and Gerrick says steelwork contract secured for a cantilever bridge across the Columbia River. About 1100 tons of steel to arrive, with a cableway and four donkey engines to aid construction. Gerrick plans to supervise from Wenatchee and Seattle, bringing his family to stay for the winter.
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Columbia River
John Gerrick
Gerrick and Gerrick
Seattle
World
Yaterday
Sam
Onse Wapon
Pittsburg
Te Bridge
Huis
Gerrick
Skyhomish
Pilin
Wenatenee
Hs Family
Venatenca
Italians Arrested Over Work Refusal and Fees Demand
Three Italians employed on the section were arrested near the section house by City Marshal Jock Gverdort at the request of Agent Piper. They allegedly refused lawful orders from Saction Foreman Mike Sullivan to work and demanded double pay for overtime during the recent road blockade. They reportedly escalated with dangerous actions and refused to shovel coal in the yards.
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Jock Gverdort
Agent Piper
Mike Sullivan
Local suspects rounded up and jailed in county custody
Police moved the arrestees to their homes and then escorted them to the county jail where they are now in dormitory custody.
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Dorance Vile
Mrs Brown Injured in Cow Incident Near Town
Mrs Reuben Brown suffered serious injuries when knocked down and trampled by a cow at her home one mile south of town. She sustained a fractured left leg below the knee and back injuries and lay in the cold for about an hour before receiving medical care. Her sons Noah and George Brown previously ran the Elberta hotel.
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Reuben Brown
Brown
Stone
Mrs Brown
Noah
George Brown
Elberta
Partnership formed in city real estate and insurance firms
Carl Christensen and A A Bouspuet have formed Bons pret and Christensen Insurance in this city. Bouspuet buys RF Holm interest in the real estate office and Christensen buys the Wells insurance and bonding business. Christensen will not active until January 1 after vacating county clerk post.
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Carl. Christensen
A. A. Bouspuet
Bouspuet
RF Holm
Bouspuet and Holm
Christensen
L V Wells
Bons
Pret
Christensen Insurance
Harriman says railroads enough develop territory instead
Edward H. Harriman, visiting Chicago, states there are 29 000 miles of railroads. He argues the focus should be on developing the regions they traverse and upgrading lines to high efficiency. He warns against proposals that Cred it big transport firms to block capital for improvements. Short orders are our specialty at Vendome Cafe.
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Chicago
Edward H. Harrison
Vendome Cafe
Club Celebrate Winning Prize
The Commitrial Club met to honor the Interstate Pais Committee with Geo H Farwell and Wm Tormer among speakers. Chelan guests attended. Mayor Amos Edmands and Senator Arthur Gonn spoke on bridge publicity, cooperation with the Sound region, and a planned Chelan Sound excursion. A Seattle bridge contractor announced swift construction and a March 16 finish, drawing strong applause.
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Pais Committes Compeeea
Geo. H Farwell
Whism Tormer
Ouss
FP. Brown
Wenatotee Commercial Club
Chelan
C. Campbell
Barnett Stillwell
O. A. Hoag
Rusk
Amos Edmund
H. O. Littlefield
Arthur Gonn
Gonn
Vvhcinas Burke
Seattle
W. F. Clarke
Commercial Club
Opon
C. C. Campnell
Lake Country
Sound Geo
Spokane
OH Hoag
J Berrier
Amos Edmands
That City
F. M. Scheble
Walter M Olive
Chas. F. Browne
Gay GC
Browne
Gerrick
Gerrick and Gerrick
Gerric
Masic
Chelan Mandolin Club
Sydney Barker
Tubbs
Ed. Boehmer
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L. V. Wells
Insuran
Mrs. Brown
New Real Estate
Harriman
Kennedy
Wenatchee Drugpany
Mgoready, Prep
Wenatchee
Arthur Gunn
Bousquet and Holm
Iester’ Department Store
Coats
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