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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1906
Page
2
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A collage of editorial lines and snips from 1906 papers. Remarks target Roosevelt Cannon Grosvenor Sena tor Cadlom ice men and others with humor and sharp political jabs. The pieces critique offices and policies while noting regional digs and public mood.
New York authorities question a report that John D Rockefeller endowed a charity for girls with 100000 dollars. Skeptics say such a donation would more likely come from a president of a steel trust or a large corporation.
The Kansas City Star comments that the imprisoned American professor should be glad for the chance his confinement gives him to study how the majority lives in Russia. It argues such research should be from the majority’s view. The Philadelphia North American echoes the sentiment.
In Chicago on August 30 a Rabbis decree orders J Liebling editor of the Jewish Daily Press to enter a synagogue barefoot and bareheaded, crawl on his knees, and seek pardon from church officials after his alleged insulting remarks about orthodox Jewish priests and Kosher meat merchants. The demand follows claims of overtures for reinstatement.
Chicago officials announce that city Sealer Joseph Grey ordered suits against Armour and Co., Nelson Morris and Co., Swift and Co., and Anglo-American Provision Co. for selling short weight lard. An inspector purchase in stock yards found five‑pound pails weighing three to four ounces light.
A fire started near the riverbank in Leavenworth on August 30 rapidly consumed a mile of mountainside. Sparks threaten Cascade orchards as winds risk spreading flames. authorities report the rugged terrain prevents control efforts.
In Oyster Bay on August 30 Secretary Taft got the first Roosevelt letter drafted to follow the reform spelling board rules. Publication was impossible due to its government business content. Beginning last night executive correspondence will be spelled per reform board recommendations.
In Olympia on August 29 17 month old Edna Natten daughter of Mr and Mrs F T Natten of South Bay fell head first into a tub of boiling water while the mother washed. The child was severely scalded and is not expected to survive.
A fragmented column notes the average woman’s pursuit of a good look and a man’s habit of self care while dodging an alley and a saloon, reflecting street life and fashion attitudes in a terse, period voice.
Rebels entered Cabanas with a large insurgent band and removed Cuban Central Railway rails in the southern Santa Clara area. Seven teen captives were taken as the band moved on. The former Croces mayor led about 100 men to sack stores and occupy the village.
The Columbia and Okanogan Steamboat Co lists daily departures from Wenatchee to Orondo Entiat Chelan Falls Paterons and Brewster with morning and afternoon times. Down river departures from Brewster to Paterone Chelan Falls Entiat Orondo run early mornings. Steamer also serves Bridgeport on Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings with return the same night.
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