Trans Mississippi Congress Opens In Denver Session
Denver hosts the twentieth annual Trans-Mississippi Commercial congress as delegates from across the nation arrive. The five day meeting gathers U S senators governors mayors railroad magnates and board of trade representatives to discuss irrigation dry farming river and harbor improvements and regional resource conservation. Latin American legations will attend to promote closer commercial union among thirty million people west of the Mississippi.
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Denver
United States
Boards of Trade
Kansas City
D. R. Francis
Missouri
Mississippi
Washington
Barrett
International Bureau of American Republics
trans-Mississippi
Panama canal talk to dominate trans Mississippi congress
Mo P Nelson unveils a broad program for a trans Mississippi congress with topics from national defense to irrigation and separate Arizona New Mexico statehood. Government lectures will explain public works progress and Panama canal views, while cities vie to host next year’s event. Wenatchee Commercial Club holds its regular meeting Monday. Local Waterville reports note Fanning company showings suffer courtesy of warm weather and rural absence.
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Pacific Coast
Hawaii
Department of Mines
National Finance
Consular Service
Barataria
la Forcge
Arizona
New Mexico
trans-Mississippi States
Panama Canal
San Antonio
Congress
St. Paul
New Orleans
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Omaha
Ike T. Pryor
Thomas P. Walsh
Commercial Club
Dr. King
Wenatchee Commercial Club
Cathedral Dedication in Salt Lake City Led by Cardinal Gibbons
Eminent Roman Catholic prelates from across the country will attend the dedication of Salt Lake City’s new cathedral. Cardinal Gibbons will preside with Bishop Sannell and other church dignitaries. The $500,000 structure is hailed as a premier example of its kind in America. Also, Joe Hendricks shows improvement after injuries at McCoy hospital with the risk of amputation receding.
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Salt Lake City
Cardinal Gibbons
Sannell
America
Schoolhouse Bids Open in Douglas County Washington
Sealed bids for a two room frame schoolhouse to be built about a quarter mile from the east end of the Columbia River bridge in Consolidated District No. 1 Douglas County Washington are due August 14 1909. Bids require a 300 dollar certified check to the district. Plans by architect A H Smith are on file with E N Simons. Board reserves right to reject any bids.
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E. N. Simons
Douglas County
Washington
Columbia River Bridge
A. H. Smith
Board of Directors, Consolidated District No. 1
Wash
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Trans Mississippi Congress
P. Nelson
Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee
Northern Illinois
College of Optics
Chicago
trans-Missippi
Waterville
Fanning Company
Aikin & Cassidy
Columbia River Lumber Co
Wenatchee Ave
J. S. Mooney & Co
New Jersey
Anti-Saloon League
Voter
Prohibition
Maine
Kansas
New York
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
McCoy Hospital
Joe Hendricks
Chelan
Ington
Wenatchee, Wash
L. X. van Cleave
F. F. Keithly, H. J. Betty
Marion Smith
George Porter
Board of Directors
Wenatchee Park
Jos. A. Murphy
Alfred L. Hill
Columbia
Valley Bank
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