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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1908
Page
4
Iowa born merchants Ennis Bros report long use of Chem erlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy made at Des Moines. They note saving lives in El Paso and list distribution in Narcoossee Florida with growing sales. Also notices about August water rents and a free band concert tonight at the park.
Fernie B C and Hosmer face complete ruin as forest fires driven by high winds erase the mining town of Fernie in hours leaving thousands homeless and millions in losses. Marshfield Oregon fights encroaching flames with citizens fleeing to the Pacific. California towns Ukiah Santa Cruz and Palomas Mountain battle fires aided by rangers as timber is burned. Hood River prepared to store and auction a bumper apple crop with 250000 boxes expected and large cold storage capacity planned.
The Tacoma News argues Benjamin Bryan profits from campaign ties while Albert E. Mead runs on a record of honesty efficiency and economy. The Seattle Post-Intelligencer supports Mead keeping the governorship, urging Republicans to trust his proven leadership.
Citizens across Chelan and Kitsap urge Walter M. Olive to seek the joint senatorship as three Kitsap candidates compete. The editorial backs a Chelan native, praising Olive’s qualifications and business leadership to serve both districts. Local papers note Democratic candidate recruitment struggles and praise for Bryan at the Denver convention.
The Wenatchee World notes G. E. Manning names Peacharena for his ranch south of town adjoining Z. A. Lanham. Two-year-old trees show a healthy fruit crop with sixty five apples on one tree. thirty five fine apples remain after early pickings. Foresters M W A plan refreshments August 5 at Bower Hall. Woodmen invited. A Wenatchee Heights petition seeks a new school district with local signatures attached. An orchard for sale on 2 1 3 acres at 260 Washington avenue offers self‑supporting home near town.
Lake Wenatchee Chiwaukum stage line meets trains daily at Chiwaukum nine miles to the foot of the lake. Good fishing. Fare one dollar fifty cents. Oliver Bates proprietor.
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