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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1909
Page
2
In Paris an official 4:30 am beheading at Saintes prison drew huge crowds, though many were kept back by police. The 23 year old butcher Duchemin, who murdered his mother in 1908 and strangled her after a robbery attempt, was executed by guillotine amid thin spectator turnout and journalist presence. President Faillieres refused to commute the sentence.
Honolulu reports Gov. Frear backs A W Perelstrous plan to sail August 12 for the Orient to bring 60 Russian families as plantation workers. If adaptable, larger immigration may follow and employers plan to replace Japanese laborers with white labor. Also notes visitors from Earlville and a local trip by team to the Met how.
Mrs A E Knowles and her sons returned yesterday from a week's visit in Seattle. Stella Adams left yesterday for a week's vacation to Seattle.
Notice to voters announces a special election on August 24 1909 in Wenatchee Washington to decide whether the sale of intoxicating liquors shall be licensed within the city. polling sites include Rosenberg building First Ward Wenatchee Planing Mill Second Suburb an Home Addition Eagle Livery store room. polls open 8 a m to 8 p m.
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