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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1908

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Wenatchee Aerie Eagles Plan Seattle Excursion Aug 11

The Wenatchee Aerie of Eagles organizes a guided trip to Seattle on August 11. A special train departs Wenatchee at 7:00 AM with a Pullman car for ladies and local Seattle bands assisting. Tickets are limited. reach M. P. Spencer or R. B. Griffiths to reserve. Headquarters at Shirley Hotel Fifth and Pike.

Wenatchee Aerie of Eagles Seattle Wenatchee M. P. Spencer R. B. Griffiths Order Aenue Shirley Hotel Fifth and Pike Streets

Trials of Amateur Farmers in Wenatchee Valley

A humorous look at new ranchers in the Wenatchee area, focusing on J. J. Cape who came from New York to Cashmere. The piece contrasts rustic farming life with urban expectations and notes the cow’s resistance to new milking methods, illustrating practical challenges for beginners.

Notice to Fruit Growers by Powles & Co

Powles and Company will have leading days on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays until further notice. R V Cloudy serves as local representative.

Powles & Co R. V. Cloudy

Vice in Sub Dued Dress Moves City District

Seattle August 3 Mayor Miller announces sweeping reform to relocate the restricted district and bar saloons bright lights open windows shooting galleries and penny arcades in the new environs. A July 3 delegation pressed the pledge and Miller said a location announcement would come in a month.

Seattle Miller Pacific Coast Second Ward

A Trip to Erin at Wenatchee Theatre

Wenatchee hosts an entertainment next Monday evening August 10 for the St Joseph's church parochial residence benefit. Mr J B MacEvoy presents a scenic program with musical pieces and Mary aids in the production, promising a rare cultural treat for the community.

Erin Wenatchee Theatre St. Joseph’s Church Wenatchee J. 3. MacEvoy Ees Mary

Judge Parker Tours State Seeks Supreme Court Seat

Judge Emmett N Parker of Tacoma began a Wenatchee visit as he camps statewide before the primaries. Three sitting Supreme Court terms expire this year. Judges Root and Crow have filed for re election while Hadley of Bellingham will not run. Parker is described as having a solid record and good electability.

Emmett N. Parker Tacoma Supreme Bench Wenatchee Supreme Root Crow Hadley Bellingham Parker

Illustrious Irish Music Lecture Promises Stirring EL Experience

A descriptive lecture featuring well known local talent and the melodies of Tom Moore Sam Lover and other Irish composers will stir patriotic hearts. A highlight is Mr MacEvoys portrait Clementina Croker a widow whose gossip joys sorrows song and old fashioned jig are told as droll. Reserved seats available at Wenatchee Drug Company store.

Tom Moore Sam Lover Mr. MacEvoy Clementina Croker Wenatchee Drug Company

Wenatchee Commercial Club Grows and Plans

The Wenatchee Commercial Club now has over 200 members. New applicants include Fred Morrison, A. E. Rickard, P. H. McDonald, A. F. Lake, J. E. Sarp, P. H. Nowlan, C. J. Lowlan, W. J. Jones and H. A. Saunders. The gym adds a 14 foot square wrestling mat. The secretary processes fruit for the big fair next summer. The club distributed 10 000 booklets nationwide and has begun to bear fruit. Next regular meeting is Monday night. trustees meet on the first Monday each month. The education committee will study locating a new school in the city.

Fred Morrison A. E. Rickard P. H. McDonald A. F. Lake J. E. Sarp P. H. Nowlan C. J. Lowlan W. J. Jones H. A. Saunders United States L. V. Wells Arthur Gunn

Fleet in South Seas Reveals Coal Endurance Record

The Atlantic battleship fleet on the U S S Georgia nears cooler weather as it sails past friendly islands. Experts hail a remarkable coal endurance record, noting a vast distance per ton of coal. The fleet spent yesterday in evolution and shifted from single column to battle lines under signals from the Connecticut.

Georgia Friendly Connecticut Jackie Lange

Wenatchee Councilman L. H. Belser Dies by Suicide in Medford

News of L. H. Belser suicide at the Nash Hotel in Medford Oregon arrives in Wenatchee with details from the Medford Daily Tribune. Belser, a former Kentucky saloon keeper turned council member, battled a lifelong alcohol problem amid efforts to maintain a “clean city.” He had been visiting Medford since July 27 to review land here and had left Wenatchee to tend to his ailing son in Portland two weeks earlier.

Wenatchee Daily World L. H. Belser Medford Oregon Seattle Special News Service of the World TL. H. Belser Ore Nash Lof W. E. Johnson World Office Mesages Belser Kentucky Portland

Organize Field Club today in Wenatchee area

A Columbia Valley Field Club was organized in Wenatchee with M. Horan as president and W. M. Oliver as secretary. Representatives from Douglas Okanogan Lincoln and Kittitas counties attended to unite Field followers along the Columbia River as a nucleus for a larger organization.

Columbia Valley Wenatchee M. Horan W. M. Oliver Field Douglas Okanogan Lincoln Kittitas Columbia River

Senator William B. Allison Dies at 79 in Dubuque Iowa

Iowa statesman Senator William B. Allison died at his Dubuque home this afternoon at age 79 after a long career in the United States Senate. Born in Perry, he served continuously in the upper house for thirty five years.

Ohio Allegheny College Pennsylvania Western Reserve College Dubuque Allison Dubange United States William B. Allison Senator Allison Perry

Millionaire's Wife Held by Bandits Near Los Angeles

Ventura police hunt bandits believed to hold Mrs. James Burford captive as her husband, the millionaire, raises his reward to 500 dollars. A telephone claim of custody led Burford to wait at the Holenbeck hotel, but Mrs. Burford did not appear.

Appleton Wis Frederika Lorenz Los Angeles Cal Ventura James Burford Burford Smith Holenbeck

Grays Harbor Forest Blaze Threatens Chehalis District

Hoquiam Washington August 4 one of the worst forest fires in Chehalis county threatens the logging district twelve miles north of Hoquiam. Reported losses reach two hundred fifty thousand dollars as flames race through timberlands.

Grays Harbor Hoquiam Wash Histay Chehalis County

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eagle Excursion H. C. Whipple Kalispell, Mont William Schult Tramway J. E. Griffin New York City Bower Hall Wilkie Rice Wenatchee Electric Co Columbia Valley Bank Washington Geo. E. McCann THE Wenatchee Fuel CO Newcastle Ats Wenatchee Valley J. J. Cape New York Cashmere Manhattan Island Wall Street Mr. Cape Commercial Club Notes Wenatchee Commercial Club Southseas Taft Hot Springs
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