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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 27, 1908
Page
4
Citizens with simple means enjoy the Chewawa Grill where a noonday meal costs twenty five cents and is said to outshine Seattle and Spokane options at seventy five cents. The item notes local spots, fuel purchases, and various notices around Wenatchee.
Chicago August 27 United Press report Democrats claim Republicans circulated a letter alleged to be sent under Fred Upham signature. The missive appeals to corporate campaign contributions.
Wallace Idaho Aug 27 The Lane Lumber Company yard and several homes were destroyed by fire early today. Citizens mobilized to fight the blaze and the flames were stopped with about half the town aiding. The cause is unknown and losses are pegged near 100000 dollars.
SAM. R. SUMNER, Wenatchee attorney and longtime city clerk, outlines his career from fish hatchery schooling to law practice, notes service as deputy prosecutor, and urges Republican voters to back him in November. He also discusses a state fish law commission and Chelan county interests. In Oregon, John D. Porter predicts a Central Oregon railroad corridor within two years, regardless of Harriman.
Hotel arrivals at the Chewawa include E H Overman Wilson Creek L J Hull Seattle I M Clark Seattle J A Coffey Seattle T Bowers Seattle C M Wetherweld and wife Hebron Neb J S Usher City John A Gellatly City D S Chapin Seattle R B King and wife Chicago G W Jones Waco Texas J H Mendenhall Seattle C A Pomeroy Los Angeles F A Reynolds Reynolds Wash George E Reynolds Reynolds Wash E N Baker Seattle John J Cope and wife Cashmere E E Bugbee US Geological Survey E S Ross Spokane J M Kelley Spokane Ed Rentz Spokane. Advertised letters: remaining at Wenatchee post office week ending August 25 1908. Boyson Cox Fox Hillenbrand Johnson Johnson Wright Massie King Lane McCutcheon Florence McGovern Olson Oreyn Peterson Renick Sorman Squawkeen Sparks Striker Claude.
Advertising posters announce a Sunday 2:30 game between bartenders and barbers to aid the Public Library. Admission is 25 cents with proceeds going to the W. C. T. U. Public Library. The writing debates Bryan’s 1908 campaign, rail regulation, and government ownership themes from the New York Sun.
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