Prizes for National Apple Show Provided
One thousand dollars and gold medal banners lead a huge prize list for the second National Apple Show in Spokane November 15 to 20. Premiums total 25 000 with 20 classes, includes four land tracts and many varieties such as Wagner and Spitzenberg. Judges will weigh variety value color size blemishes and packing, with displays also judged for artistry. The event expects international participation and features a 120 000 square feet exhibit space under Howard Elliott’s National Apple Show, Inc. leadership.
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American Pomological Society
Rome
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Maryland
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United States
America
Sierra Beauty
Jonathan
Wagner
Stayman Winesap
Grimes Golden
Newtown
Staymen Winesap
Ben Davis
Griems Golden
King of Tompkins County
Black Ben
King David
Rome Beauty
National Apple Show, Inc
Howard Elliott
St. Paul
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Ben H. Rice
Ontario
Europe
Australia
Japan
Pacific Islands
Canada
England
France
Germany
Russia
E. F. Cartier van Dissel
Shoestring Tackle Proves its Worth for Trout
Postmaster George Hough and fisherman George Weikel fished near Naches with improvised gear using a shoe string as line. Hough landed a trout on his first cast and later again with shoe string tackle while Weikel napped and dreamt of a coal vein. They plan more fishing next Sunday.
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George Hough
George Weikel
Mr. Hough
Hough
Mr. Weikel
Naches
Yakima
George
Hay Market Activities Stir Fruit and Resources
The hay market shows its first active day in months with wavering prices as buyers and dealers anticipate the reservation crop. Sound buyers are on the ground, while fruit receipts decline with hot weather. Watermelons demand rises and a midweek shipment is expected. California squash and Toppenish grown egg plants appear for Spokane and Sound markets.
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Toppenish
Spokane
Sound Points
California
Ellensburg Man Lost in Cascades Near Nanum Canyon
Ellensburg, July 20. Fear is for E. K. Brown, Kittitas county attorney, missing in the Cascades near Nanum canyon head. He rode Friday to join hunters aiming to cross the divide and return via Swank creek. If unheard within 12 hours a searching party will be sent. Brown may lack food and ammunition. Sheriff Crowley plans a posse if he does not appear.
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Ellensburg
Wash
E. K. Brown
Kittitas
Cascade Mountains
Nanum Canyon
Swank Creek
Brown
Crowley
General Bell Praises Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
Major General J Franklin Bell chief of staff of the U S Army visited the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition in Seattle and praised its beauty and attractiveness noting he did not plan to visit but found the grounds worth seeing. He compared it favorably with other expositions and said he would not have missed the visit.
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Seattle Wash
J. Franklin Bell
United States Army
United States
Portland
WASHES HIS HANDS LOSES $1700 GEM
Spokane report of Richard D P Allen who removed a $1700 solitaire ring while washing in the Club cafe lavatory. He returned to find it missing after a brief conversation with Attorney F Robertson. The ring, a gift from his mother, was not recovered and could not have fallen into the drain.
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Spokane
Richard Dpd
Allen
F. ©. Robertson
Mark Twain Faces Settlement Over Alleged $4000 Attachment
New York reports Mrs. Ralph W. Ashcroft, former secretary to Samuel L. Clemens, has hurried back from Europe to clear alleged tangles in the author’s ledgers. Twain says no suit exists though an attachment on a nearby house given to Ashcroft stands. Clemens’ daughter Jean, previously ill, has a farm joining the estate and aids in haying as doctors recommended outdoor life.
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New York
Ralph W. Ashcroft
Samuel L. Clemens
Mark Twain
Europe
Redding
Conn
Mr. Clemens
Miss Jean
Ashcroft Place
Miss Clemens
Women bridge zeal seen eroding church leadership
Seattle report says women leaders in church work are fading as men take back influence amid social roles. R A Long, ex-president of the National Lumber Manufacturers Association, spoke at a Christian church banquet, noting women pursue bridge parties and society events.
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Seattle
R. A. Long
Kansas City
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Business Mens’ Association of the Christian Church
Long
National Brotherhood of the Disciples of Christ
Portland
Tacoma
Everett
Bellingham
Butler Annex
Mr. Long
FARMER RAISES 1000 SACKS OF BARLEY ON 2 ACRE TRACT
Colfax July 19 N Atkinson a farmer near Waitsburg threshed 1000 sacks of barley from 25 acres averaging 95 bushels per acre. The ground has long cultivation and no known fertilization. Wheat harvest starts in Othello with variable yields. Cloverland switches to gasoline traction engines for hay. White Salmon valley hay nearly finished. Trout Lake yields better than average. Clarkston shippers report carloads of vegetables. apricot crop short. fruit moving to Spokane and Montana markets.
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Colfax
N. BR. Atkinson
Waitsburg
Othello
Crab Creek
Asotin
Cloverland Flat
Walthew
Cloverland
White Salmon Valley
Trout Lake
Clarkston
Chirkston
Spokane
Montana
Mission Work and World Evangelization Urged
A church leader argues that now is the crucial time to engage men in mission work. He contends that solving this will make the evangelization of the world an achievable task.
Illness of H. K. Sinclair Shocks North Yakima
H. K. Sinclair, 69, stricken by apoplexy at home on Naches Avenue and unconscious since. He is a longtime North Yakima resident, active in public welfare, library work, bank directorships, and Presbyterian church affairs. His wife, son A. H. Sinclair, daughter Mrs. A. P. Sloan, and sister Mrs. McPhee survive. the community wishes him a speedy recovery.
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H. K. Sinclair
South Naches Avenue
Sinclair
Hugh" Sinclair
Washington
North Yakima
Nova Scotia
Tne
Public Library Commission
Yakima National Bank
Mr. Sinclair
A. H. Sinclair
A. PD. Sloan
McPhee
Dan Sinclair
Masterman Family Faces New Diphtheria Quarantine
G. P. Masterman and family of Fairview are again in the hard luck column as their house is quarantined for diphtheria and one boy is ill but recovering. This follows three prior misfortunes in three years including scarlet fever, a fire, and smallpox. Masterman and his eldest son, away working, returned to find themselves barred from their home. He notes fifty one years of life, expecting little more than small joys ahead.
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G. P. Masterman
Fairview
Stasterman
Scarletina
Mr. Masterman
Health Board
Masterman
Wapato Plans New City Hall Building
Wapato council accepted preliminary sketches for a new city hall by W E Smith of North Yakima and ordered plans and bids. The building will house council chamber offices jail and fire department with a reading room for the fire department and sliding poles to the engine room. The council also accepted the resignation of police justice A G Kellogg and appointed William Verran.
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Wapato
Wash
W. E. Smith
North Yakima
A. G. Kellogg
William Verran
Douglas
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Pamily
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