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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1909

Page

3

Wenatchee Bridge Purchase Rejected Over Pier Defects

The state highway commission released a report in Olympia showing rejection of the Wenatchee bridge purchase due to defective piers caused by dynamite drilling. It notes the bridge cost 198,524.96 with Wenatchee subscribers' 16,317.41 subtracted, leaving 182,207.55 for the state. The investigation found good structure except floor wear and canal leakage corroding lower chords, plus pier cracks from drilling, though reinforcement bars reduce collapse risk. O. E. Loving family returned from Seattle trip with Mrs. Loving’s brother Professor S. C. Roberts of Pullman.

Olympia State Highway Commission Wenatchee Bridge Wenatchee J. W. Bowerman Seattle Wenatchee Canal Company East Shore Douglas County O. E. Loving Mrs. Loving Professor S. C. Roberts Pullman

Chronic Diarrhoea Relieved by Remedy Sale Claim

Mr Edward E Henry of United States Express Co Chicago writes that Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured his chronic diarrhoea and many on trains He notes old service with Rutherford B Hayes and William McKinley in the 23rd Ohio regiment and says the remedy stops the illness at once For sale by all dealers.

Edward E. Henry United States Express Co Chicago Quick Rutherford B. Hayes William McKinley 23Rd Ohio Regiment

Passing of a Noted Churchman in Dubuque

In Dubuque Iowa August 18 the irremovable priests of the Roman Catholic archdiocese meet to select a coadjutor for Archbishop Keane. A three name list will go to the diocesan rectors of Lincoln Sioux City Dubuque Omaha and Davenport for approval before Rome announces the new archbishop. Archbishop Keane may retire due to ill health born Ireland 1839 he became a leading figure in American Catholic affairs and the Catholic University of America.

Dubuque Iowa Keane Lincoln Sioux City Omaha Davenport Rome America Archbishop Keane Ireland United States St. Charles College St. Mary’s Seminary Baltimore St. Patrick’s Church Washington Richmond Catholic University of America Leo XIII

Liquor Regulation Debate Reaches Longstanding Strictures

A discussion suggests the country may adopt stringent liquor laws similar to older nations. Proponents argue strict regulation will curb excess and preserve public order, invoking restraint and respect as guiding principles in drinking behavior.

Caruso to tour Ireland with record $40000 fee

Dublin crowds await Signor Caruso as he prepares for a four week concert tour across Ireland. He will be paid $40,000, the highest sum paid on this side of the Atlantic, and will be hosted in regal style with a train de luxe and his own staff. Philip Leonard returned from a fishing trip to Lake Wenatchee.

Dublin All Ireland Signor Caruso Philip Leonard Lake Wenatchee

Negro Business Men In Session In Louisville

The tenth annual National Negro Business League meeting opens in Louisville with 600 delegates from 25 states. Booker T. Washington expected to speak, with Henry Watterson also on the roster. sessions cover bankers, farmers, real estate, lawyers, editors, and merchants sharing success stories. A separate Portland convention marks the Association for the Promotion of American Agricultural Colleges and Experimental Stations with Dean Bailey of Cornell and M A Scovell delivering addresses as the program unfolds.

Louisville National Negro Business League Chestnut Street Booker Washington Henry Watterson Macauley National League L. IH. Bailey Cornell University

Thatch Couple Visits En Route to Fair in Madison

Mr and Mrs A L Thatch arrived from Madison Nebraska to visit B F Anderson at his home while traveling to the fair.

A. L. Thatch Madison, Neb B. F. Anderson

A Faithful Friend's Enduring Remedy Endorsed

HM S Nichols of Oakland Indiana Territory praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as a faithful friend for thirty five years of use. The ad notes the remedy first appeared in 1872 and that it is for sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain HM. S. Nichols Oakland Ind

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