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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1906
Page
2
The entry identifies C. A. Briggs as editor and lists Wenatchee Washington postal handling as second class. It provides the main office address at the Columbia Valley Bank Building and a Farmers Phone number 234 for Wenatchee, Washington.
One year by mail in advance five dollars. Six months by mail in advance two dollars sixty. Delivered by carrier per week ten cents.
A collage of quotes covers ex-officials and public figures from Patterson to Rockefeller and Bryan, with satirical takes on political tactics and press attention. The column notes a rhinoceros trust forming and Carrie Nation’s legal threats, while the Gulf Stream’s shifting course prompts speculation about coal demand and Baer’s possible appeal to Providence.
In Pinar del Rio Havana on August 25 the government says Gen Guera’s movement to Guane is a retreat. Private advices say Guerra left guards at Sem Juan Martinez and took Luis to hold those positions against the government as Gen Jose Miguel Gomez arrived in the city under tight guard. The government seized control.
Gomez denies involvement in the conspiracy to overthrow the government and claims arrest stems from his friends in the rebellion. Gen Guerra advances toward Guane, twenty nine miles south of the city, while August 25 forces mass at Pinar del Rio to deter an attack, Guerra avoiding battle for now and targeting smaller towns.
Springfield Missouri August 25 The jury in the case of Doss Galbraith alleged mob leader charged with second degree murder for the lynching and burning of three negroes last April was discharged after failing to reach a verdict. The vote stood 19 for acquittal and two for conviction after more than 24 hours of deliberation. The defense requested a new trial. Governor Folk and Attorney General Hadley aided the prosecution.
Jamestown N Y Aug 25 The federal grand jury indicted the Standard Oil Company and the New York Central Railroad charging the railroad with giving and the Standard with accepting special rates on shipments of oil from Willman N Y to Burlington Vt
County prosecutor files information against W F Lyons of Central Ice company for perjury and conspiracy. Harry L Harke of Peoples Ice and Fuel company faces similar charges. Both arrested and released on bonds. Action stems from testimony in a suit to oust these firms for maintaining a trust.
Reported remarks show peers misquoting and misnaming speeches. The Marquis of Londonderry likened cabinet forces to a tail wagging the dog and others praised the archbishop with a fluttering metaphor resembling Lohengrin and a vast river flowing into the unknown sea.
The schedule lists four time blocks: 4 00 a m, 4 30 a m 8 00 a m, and 9 30 a m. The entries appear as fragmented time stamps without context or events.
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