Republicans Name Delegates in Wenatchee and Columbia Precincts
Republican caucuses to nominate delegates for the county convention at Wenatchee on May 9 were held last night in Columbia and Wenatchee precincts. In Wenatchee Fire Station Walter M Olive chaired with Louis Crollard as secretary. 44 delegate and alternate nominations were made. C M Denniston named clerk. Mr Smith and K J Cumins were judges for the May 2 primary. In Columbia B Greaves presided with B J Williams as secretary. 32 delegate and alternate nominations were cast. G W Wine was clerk and S W Kimmell and D Gray served as judges.
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Wenatchee
Columbia
Walter M. Olive
Louis Crollard
C. M. Denniston
Smith
K. J. Cumins
B. Greaves
B. J. Williams
G. W. Wine
S. W. Kimmell
D. Gray
Shingle Mill Kilns Destroyed By Fire At Everett
Fire destroyed the Lundgren Shingle Mill kilns in Everett on Monday morning. About 2,500,000 shingles valued at 1.75 per thousand were lost, with only partial insurance coverage. Firemen prevented spread to adjacent structures despite a strong northwest wind.
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Lundgren
Everett
City News: Election Registration and Local Happenings
Citizens urged to register for the upcoming city election while Chelan liveryman Mark Ayres visits. Dr L B Manchester offers dental consultations in the Columbia Valley Bank building. Social events include a Ladies Aid meeting hosted by Mrs Anderson. Adjourned city council session considers the Graves resignation and potential successor.
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J. E. Graves
Graves
Judge sentences tramp for remark about kangaroo court
A judge imposed 99 days on a tramp after he called Wenat chee's bar of justice a kangaroo court. The case highlights tensions between local authorities and outspoken critics in the community.
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Wenatchee
Bar of Justice
Kangaroo Court
Court Curses Court Gets 99 Days
Ed Harris one of two road knights faced charges for stealing a sack of brass from C O company. Judge Palmer sentenced him to 33 days and warned of contempt raising to further 33 days. Harris hurled curses at the bench as he was led away. His partner faced no charge. Endicott Index sold to A D Hill who will assume control next week.
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Ed Harris
Knights of the Road
Ferguson
Insche
Palmer
Harris
C. & O. Company
Marshal
Fanning Howard Company to Perform at Wenatchee Theatre
The Fanning Howard company visits Wenatchee for Monday Tuesday and Wednesday at Wenatchee Theatre with The Man from Mexico as the opening bill. Catholic Ladies Plan Dance after the band concert in the park. Sheep shearing begins in Ellensburg area with 40000 to 50000 sheep expected in the county this season.
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Fanning Howard Company
Fanning-Howard
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Theatre
Mexico
Ladies of the Catholic Church
Methodists to Remodel Their Wenatchee Church
The Methodist Episcopal church board plans 1500 to enlarge the present building to add a gallery and a larger basement for Sunday school. The changes will boost seating by about 100 and help host the Columbia River conference in Wenatchee next fall drawing ministers and visitors from Eastern Washington Western Idaho and Northeastern Oregon.
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Methodist Episcopal Church
Columbia
Notice of Republican Primary at Miler School House 1908
A Republican primary will be held at the Miler School House on Tuesday evening May 5 1908 at 7 oclock for electing three delegates to attend the Chelan County Republican convention in Wenatchee Washington on May 9 1908. J I Usher Committeeman Malaga Precinct. Get busy Save two bits by trading at the Bazaar.
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Miler School House
Chelan County
Wenatchee
Wash
J. 3. Usher
Malaga Precinct
Voter Registration Low Ahead of Water Bonds Election
About 125 voters have registered so far this year as the city nears the water bonds election. Registration books close May 8 and the election is scheduled for May 19.
Hobson Denounces Democratic Block On Battleships
Spokane April 29 Capt Rich mond Pearson Hobson hero of the Merrimac and Alabama congressman argues against what he calls unpatriotic Democratic opposition to four battleship appropriations He predicts renewed fights next year and warns of dangers of an unprotected Pacific coast and possible Japanese aggression. He cites Washington state representatives supporting the bill.
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Spokane
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Merrimac
Alabama
John Sharp Williams
Democratic Party
Congress
Washington
Pacific
Atlantic
Japan
America
China
Pacific Ocean
Philippines
Tawail
Modern Woodmen meeting notes and upcoming events
The Modern Woodmen of America held a regular session with forty three members and visitors from Illinois and Iowa. The lodge conferred initiatory work on Mr Linn and honored Mrs D Harter with a $2000 order connected to a prior burial for Neighbor Harter of Unity Camp 356. William Edgar Graham directs a play Under Two Flags next week for the Eastern Star. The Woman of Woodcraft plan a basket social on May 8 at Mrs J B Olinger’s home.
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Woodmen of
America
Illinois
Iowa
Linn
D. Harter
Neighbor Harter
Unity Camp
Atchison, Kansas
William Edgar Graham
Florence Roberts Company
Order of Eastern Star
Woodcraft
J. B. Olinger
5Th and
E Street
Outdoor Park Concert Series To Open
The Wenatchee Military Band will open a summer outdoor concert in the park tomorrow night. City council approved a $50 monthly expense for the project. The band provides free music, with council funds covering only music costs and necessities. The organization is praised as one of the best amateur bands in the Northwest.
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Wenatchee
Northwest
Red Cart Delivers Choice Meats In City Sale
The Ellis-Forde Co plans a Saturday sale offering lard in multiple weights for cash. 5-lb at 55 cents, 10-lb at $1.10, and 20-lb at $2.15, all on May 2 for one day only.
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Ellis-Forde Co
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F.H. Brand
M.D
Estes Valley Orchards
A. F. Estes
Geo. E. McCann
Columbia St
Dan F. Shaser
F. A. Warren
J. W. Sussex
F. A. Reynolds
J. E. Ferguson
Fred M. Berry
West Wenatchee
City News
Mark Ayres
Chelan
Ems
Skiddoo
Wenatchee Avenue
L.W. Co
Claude C. Casey
E. R. van Leuven
B. F. Anderson
L. D. Winters
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Robert M. Poe
Wematchee
Seattle
San Francisco
Mr. Poe
New Mexico
Maurice Scroggs
Pendleton, Ore
University of Washington
Sam R. Sumner
F. W. Taylor
Vida van Cleave
Miss van Cleave
Pullman
I. W. Reeves
J. B. Palmer
Cusses Court
Russell
Flanigan
Leroy Wright
Leroy
L. B. Manchester
Ellensburg
Kittitas
Oregon R. R. & Navigation CO
WM. McMuray
Portland
Ore
J. R. Nagel
First Ave
Seattle, Wash
Methodists
Hobson
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