Republican convention settles divisions in Wenatchee area
The Wenatchee county convention ends smoothly with stand patters accepting six delegates chosen by the Progressives. Resolutions reaffirm loyalty to Taft administration, endorse good roads and oppose direct primary curtailment while urging liberal state policy and anti bossism.
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Chelan Iity
Republican Party
Pres- Taft
Vest
Ington
Congress
Rament
Latfort
Smugglers Busted in Beer Load Near Wenatchee
Two intoxicated men from Leavenworth were arrested after a wagon carrying four barrels of beer tipped in a ditch near Cashmere. Fatty Huff and Charles Wilson were found with two barrels on South Mission Street. beer bottles littered the wagon and they are jailed awaiting trial.
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Sheriff's Office
Leavenworth
F. B. Utter
Kenyon
Nelson
Wenatchee
Monitor
Law
Lang
Jim Bowers
South Mission Street
Bowers
Fatty’’ Huff
Lang’s Livery
Charles Wilson
Burbank
Cashmere
Favors Cutting Trees in City Park
District Horticultural Inspector Darlington told World reporters he advised removing large poplars last May after inspecting with Councilman Thomas. He said the trees deprive elm roots of nourishment and sunlight, harming the lawn and delaying park development.
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Darlington
World
Ouncilman Thomas
Northwest Fruit Exchange Formed To Coordinate Growers
Seattle meeting forms the Northwestern Fruit Exchange to unify Washington Oregon Idaho and Montana fruit interests. R H Parsons M Horan W N Irish lead as officers and directors to centralize marketing, establish world wide sales offices, and expand into Europe Asia and Australia.
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Northwest
Peters & Powell
Seattle
Northwestern Fruit Exchange
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Montana
R. H. Parsons
M. Horan
W. N. Irish
W. M. Richards
Yakima County Horticultural Union
H. M. Gilbert
Richey & Gilbert Company
Toppenish, Wash
Fremont Wood
Boise Valley Fruit Growers’ Union
Boise, Idaho
A. C. Randall
Talent Orchard Company
Talent, Ore
John S. Evans
The
Fruit Dispatch Company
New York
W. F. Gwin
Kenmar Orchard Company
Eagle Point
Ore
Exchange
Alumni Banquet for State University President at Eman Hotel
Alumni of the state university plan a 7:30 p.m. banquet in the Eman Hotel banquet room for President Thos. F. Kane, who is en route to Lakeside for a vacation and admires the beauty of Lake Chelan.
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State University
Eman Hotel
Thos. F. Kane
The
Lakeside
Kane
Lake Chelan
Mascot in Left Field Sways Wenatchee to Narrow Loss
Wenatchee visits Leavenworth with eight players as Ross and others are absent. Mascot Glen Wells fields left, delivers the first Wenatchee run, and Ames belts a long homer for Leavenworth. Final score 6 to 3 as Leavenworth prevails behind Brown and Krumholz.
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Wenatchee
Leavenworth
Ross
Percy Scheble
Percy
Glen Wells
Glen
Perry
Lee
Sterling
Ames
Washington
Wenatchee Battery
Brown
Krumholz
Escaped Convict Captured Near Wenatchee
A sheriff's office received word of an escaped convict arriving on a local freight near Wenatchee. In a box car a man identified as John B. King confessed to escaping from the Oregon penitentiary where he served fifteen years for wife murder. He is to be held pending Oregon authorities.
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Wenatchee
Sheriff Ferguson
Leavenworth
Oregon Penitentiary
Canada
Ferguson
Oregon
John B. King
Montrose
Quebec
Crippen
Royalmship
Royal
Georgy
Bryan to Move Farm Work Forward in Texas
Mission Tex Aug 1 W J Bryan has issued instructions to push rapid improvement of his 160 acre farm near Mission so he can move his family there this fall and make Texas his permanent home.
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William Jennings Bryan
Texas
Mission
Tex
W. J. Bryan
Levi Mitchell and Alice Swartz News Note
Levi W. Mitchell of Brief Washington and Alice Swartz of Gilltrtten nd are mentioned in a short notice. The item notes personal connection or event involving both individuals without additional context.
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Levi W. Mitchell
Brief, Wash
Alice Swartz
Tragic double drowning near Werner Nome on Lake Chelan
F W Easley and O A Hoag reported a double drowning on Lake Chelan near the Werner Nome five or six miles up the lake. Two fifteen year old sisters, daughters of O Werner and B C Van Meter, left a house at 4 p m to bathe and disappeared beneath the water. Despite quick rescue attempts, both girls died. The tragedy affected Chelan and Lakeside communities as the families are well known. Easley and Hoag plan to address the county commissioners.
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F. W. Easley
O. A. Hoag
Lake
Chelan
O. Werner
B. C. van Meter
Werner Nome
van Meter
Lakeside
Messrs
Easley
Hoag
Board of County Commissioners
Jonah Day for Miles Neighbor Over Jamaica Ginger
Miles Neighbor faces a string of misfortunes after buying Jamaica ginger to get a cheap high. He paid a fifteen dollar fine for fighting while intoxicated and posted a twenty five dollar cash bond to avoid jail after allegedly robbing the basement comfort station of the First National Bank and defacing walls.
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Miles
Jonah
First National Bank
Carlisle's Life Ends Former Treasury Secretary Dies in New York
John G. Carlisle,formerly secretary of the treasury, died in his New York apartments at 10 50 last night from heart failure. He had been critically ill for two days with edema of the lungs and a long standing intestinal complaint and kidney ailment that wore down his vitality.
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New York
John G. Carlisle
the Treasury
Delegates Meet at Slovenian Croatian Union Triennial
Delegates from sixteen Minnesota and upper Michigan branches gather in South Range for the Slovenian Croatian Union triennial convention. Reports show prosperity with nearly 2000 members and a $15000 treasury.
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South Range
Mich
Minnesota
Upper Peninsula
Michigan
Stemilt Head Fire Burns Grass. Squilchuck Fire Persists
On Saturday the fires at the head of the Stemilt burned fiercely and were confined mainly to grass with little timber damaged. By yesterday the fire had moved to the head of the Squillchuck and its smoke and flames were plainly visible. it remains burning today.
Entiat Heads Only Full Delegation at Convention
The World on Saturday noted Entiat had the only full delegation at the convention. Later reports clarified that Malaga appeared with a complete delegation after all attendees were counted.
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Malaga
Entiat
Triple Grime of Man Ends in Suicide in San Diego
Bert S. Durham a discharged San Diego firefighter kills three people including his wife and child, wounds two more, then shoots himself. Victims include Donald Grant Hose Company 3 engineer and Peter Sampsell Captain Hose Company 3. Durham used a steel bar on the wife and child. The motive cited as revenge. two other firefighters die. The manhunt ends with Durham's self-inflicted wound. Canadian case Crippen and Leneve captured in Quebec aboard the Montrose. extradition proceedings start.
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San Diego
Calif
Bert S. Durham
Donald F. Grant
Guy Elliott
Hose Company No. 3
Grant
Sampsell
Elliott
Durham
Quebec
Canada
Hawley H. Crippen
Ethel Clara Leneve
Atlantic
Crippen
Miss Leneve
London
England
Father Point
Hawley Harvey Crippen
Ethel Claire Leneve
Belle Elmore
Montrose
Inspector Dew
Scotland Yard
John Robinson and Son
Antwerp
Wenatchee Post Office Moves to New Quarters
The Wenatchee post office was moved last night and by morning everything was installed and ready for business. The new fixtures are all new and the arrangement mirrors Everett with the postmaster’s private office at the front, followed by the money order department general delivery lock boxes and letter drops for carriers.
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Wenatchee
Everett
State Republican Convention Set in Tacoma This Week
Dr Wiefmgett attended the Sound 10 event as delegates prepare for the Tacoma republican convention on Wednesday A potential fight over the senatorial matter is expected with Dr King named as a leading figure If the primary pledge is challenged Poindexter is seen as likely to sweep the state
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Dr. D. Wiefmgett
Tacoma
Dr. King
People's Cdiice
Poindexter
Merritt Excursion Leaves with Seventy Five Passengers
An excursion to Merritt under F. A. Reynolds departed yesterday morning carrying seventy five passengers. The day was planned for enjoyment and several visitors announced intentions to purchase some lots in the area.
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Merritt
F. A. Reynolds
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