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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1909
Page
8
Local residents and visitors mingle as families depart for Seattle Spokane and Milwaukee. Business trips and health visits mix with fair attendance and irrigation congress events while capsized by charity gatherings and community announcements.
Vancouver reports say the Okanogan hotel in Vernon British Columbia burned early today, trapping about 66 guests. Flames filled the brick veneer structure after 2 am, and firemen found both stairways alight. Ten bodies were recovered as ruins cooled.
Ed 8 Russell is among delegates to the National Irrigation Congress now in session in Spokane. He could not leave yesterday for business reasons but expects to depart this evening.
Tonight the city council will open bids for Kittitas street with two bidders expected. Another item is the letting of a contract for the engineer’s house at the pumping plant.
All members of the Modern Woodmen of America attending the A Y P ex position on August 25 and 26 are asked to report to the clerk immediately so transportation arrangements can be made.
The regular eighth grade examination will be held in Wenatchee and at Chelan and Leavenworth school buildings on August 19 and 20, 1909. Students with grades 80 or above from the last two exams may use them. E C Bowersox county superintendent. Miss Edna Lemon arrives from Guthrie Center Iowa to visit her brother.
Two fine furnished rooms for rent at 127 D St. N. Also for sale milch cow from Carl A. Sinclair at Lamb-Davis Lumber Co. Sheepland pony harness by F. C. Schanck at 214 Second St North with phone 1055.
Examination for teachers certificates will be held in Wenatchee Washington on August 26 27 and 28 1909 at 8 am daily. Applicants must pass State Manual as the School Law is replaced and music is required for all certificates except third grade. Polling places listed by ward open 8 am to 8 pm August 24 1909 with details on building locations and venues.
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