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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1905
Page
1
Public health service warns that preventing yellow fever hinges on eradicating mosquitoes. The circular declares no mosquito, no yellow fever and urges a three day mosquito bar around fever patients to stop transmission.
Jacksonville on August 4 Mrs Abbie R Dodge part owner of Windsor hotel died leaving the balance of her fortune to Mrs A M McDonald who could bake Boston beans and please her New England taste. Mrs McDonald wife of a poor minister inherits a large legacy to use as she sees fit.
The Fats and the Leans will clash at the Fairgrounds next Sunday after last week's Leans victory. The Fats seek revenge with fierce determination as they prepare to even the score in the return game.
Both squads express strong belief they will win out this season. Their optimism centers on steady line play, solid defense, and chemistry built through late rehearsals and key matchups ahead.
St Paul Aug 3 The telegrapher strike on the Great Northern and Northern Pacific ends day two with officials claiming a break but union leaders saying it has only begun Railway officials report trains near schedule with only the North Coast Limited delayed and several way freights abandoned The loss of business for one day is weighed against expected gains over years In New York Aug 4 M Witte lacks absolute signing power but his aide says decisions are binding to the czar Peace outlook grows brighter with Japanese terms awaited by Russian envoys and Sato voicing hope
Captain Griggs and his wife, returning from the Portland fair, praise the Washington building for beauty and completeness. He notes Chelan county leads among exhibitors, with California close behind thanks to early peaches. He commends Mr. Graham for Chelan’s top standing and urges shipments of peaches and apples to the fair, and compares Seattle favorably to Portland.
Milwaukee is noted for a new kind of philanthropist, General Louis Auer, who plans five Center Park apartment houses for thirty nine families each as baby flats. He promotes large families, offers one or two months rent refunds for babies born there, and emphasizes noiseless floors to encourage children to romp.
At about six last evening Marshall Schrader arrested Ed Peary for drunkenness. Peary tried to burn the city jail by torching bed clothes, broke jail banks, and pried bars with a board. Sheriff Webb and aid were summoned, and Peary was moved to the county jail to await trial before Judge Palmer this afternoon.
Mr. A. G. Holler of Squilchuck mailed Royal Anne cherries to his daughter in Ohio on July 15. The fruit arrived in good condition and amazed relatives in the Buckeye state with their size and flavor. She preserves some in alcohol and displays them on her sideboard.
Work crews have repaired the Wenatchee irrigation ditch after a period of reduced flow. Farmers have endured limited water until the ditch is restored to full head in a few days.
Western agent F L Clark denies any car famine due to the strike and vows shipper support. He says substitutes like baggage cars will be used, with Spokane and Seattle authorities coordinating to relieve shortages and keep farmers informed.
Mary Ralston sells one Leavenworth lot to J. F. Douglas for 50 dollars. George I. Merriam sells one Leavenworth lot to May Douglas for 60 dollars. United States grants patent for 127 acres near Lake Ceclan to J. W. Stevenson. Entiat Improvement Co transfers two Entiat fruit land lots to E. W. Fawley for 975 dollars. Wenatchee Development Co transfers two Wenatchee avenue lots to B. A. Griggs for 200 dollars.
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