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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1909
Page
4
Publisher Rufus Woods and editor W.S. Trimble are listed for the Wenatchee Washington Daily World. The paper’s main office and business editorial address is the Daily World Building and marked as entered as second class mail.
Government fiscal year figures show whisky tax revenue at 134.87 million dollars, down from 140.16 million, a loss of 5.29 million. Officials say deficits will be offset by other taxes and the new corporate net income tax, with economic gains from reduced luxury profits and redirected capital to productive enterprises.
The Commercial Club seeks to boost North Central Washington by sending a representative to Spokane and Coeur d Alene and urging advertising at the Irrigation Congress. It warns visitors favor larger cities and rail myths about arid heat, urging accurate portrayal of Wenatchee area opportunities to homeseekers.
A Bellingham American article argues that starvation near San Francisco stems from Japanese control of Central California fruit orchards. It claims white workers are locked out, as ranch owners hire Orientals for lower wages, leading to land loss and economic collapse. calls for laws against alien land ownership.
Camp Perry Ohio Aug 9 The national rifle tournament opens drawing thousands of contestants in the Department of the Lakes Rifle association and Ohio State Rifle association events. Sixty matches run to Aug 26 followed by the National Matches and final NRA shoot. Teams are split into classes A B C to widen prize chances. cash awards total 3220. East versus west rivalry and high officials including Secretary of War Dickinson expected to attend.
The Daily World announces its latest edition available at doorsteps with coverage of local and national events. Readers are invited to pick up the issue for stories, features, and updates across town.
Salt Lake City hosts G A R encampment week with veterans and visitors from across the nation. An estimated fifty thousand outsiders are expected as official activities start and social events fill daily schedules through the week. Campaign headquarters for leading commander candidates open as the event intensifies.
Austin Texas Aug 9 The new guaranty of bank deposits law from the Texas special session takes effect today It mirrors the Oklahoma plan and offers two options for protection of depositors the guaranty fund plan and the bond security plan Banks may choose between them by stockholder vote If a bank fails to adopt a plan the state commissioner of insurance and banking may sue to forfeit its charter.
R. A. Wood returns to Cashmere after a short visit with friends. Miss Hinckley of Brewster is in the city for several days. Ex Governor Van Sant of Minnesota and Colonel W. A. Ketcham of Indiana are in attendance.
In Rome on August 9 the sixth anniversary of Pope Pius Xs coronation is marked with solemn rites in the Sistine Chapel. Cardinal Merry del Val presided the Mass before the Pope, the Sacred College, Papal court, archbishops, religious order leaders, diplomats, and Roman aristocracy.
Tom Huff reports his father John Huff 92, left last month for a trip to Fulton Missouri to visit relatives in the East. He began his journey on Monday and reached Fulton Friday, enjoying a delightful visit with kin during this extended trip before his 93rd birthday September 20.
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