Pedagogues Club Meeting Promotes County School Co operation
The Schoolmasters' Club of Chelan County held its first meeting at the county superintendent's office on Saturday November 30. Superintendent Lynch of Cashmere presided and principals Nance Wenatchee Wolf Leavenworth discussed cooperation among schools, parents, and boards to unify efforts and improve education.
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Chelan County
Suerintendent Lynch
Cashmere
Wolf
Leavensworth
Nance
Wenatchee
Principa Nance
Wenatchee Valley & Northern to cross Wenatchee River
For two weeks a pile-driving crew on a barge has driven piling for the Wenatchee Valley and Northern railway crossing the Wenatchee River. The crossing site is near the west end of Main Street, south of the old Glaeser residence, as reported by the Leavenworth Echo.
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Wenatchee
Former champion boxer to open athletic school in Wenatchee
The former Northwest middleweight champion and Canadian and Alaska heavyweight champion will start an athletic school in Wenatchee. He plans boxing lessons and a handball court with wrist machines. He met with Secretary Gellatry of the Commercial Club to seek use of club rooms. Details of lessons to be announced later.
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Northwest
Canada
Alaska
Wenatchee
Gellatry
Comercial Club
New Depot at Peorastn Improves Local Transport
A modest Great Northern depot at Peshastin provides a station agent and telegraph operator, meeting a long sought need. The facility boosts Peshastin as a shipping point with plans to move at least twenty carloads of fruit next year.
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Great Northern
Peshastin
Leaveneyorth
Election Day Set For Tomorrow In Tohoarow
Tomorrow Tuesday December 3 marks general election day with voters choosing Republican and People's party nominees for municipal posts. The scene is calm with expectations of a smooth vote. The Women s Home Missionary Society invites all church ladies to a Tuesday afternoon meeting at Mrs L H Belser s home at 2 30 with a comfort tied for the missionary barrel.
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People’s Party
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
L. H. Belser
Newspaper Criticism and Street Labor in Urban Life
The piece discusses reader criticism and the crowds on street corners doing daily tasks like cracker measuring groceries while newspapers welcome constructive critique. It notes a broad belief in self-directed editorial prowess and hints at continued discussion on Page Four.
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Danas
Daring Trinidad Holdup Ends With Two Arrests
Five armed men robed Station Agent Linquist for 50 dollars in Trinidad. Two suspects, J Thompson and Bill Marvin, were captured and held in Trinidad until transport to Wenatchee. Rest of trio pursued aboard a freight toward Leavenworth. fate unknown.
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Trinidad
Wetatchee
Linquist
Northern
Wenatchee
World
Minneapolis
Columbia Siding
Leavenworth
Ferguson
Here
Stabbing After Saturday Night Altercation at Tumwater Saloon
Matt Greenwald was stabbed in the abdomen during a quarrel with Bert Kennedy behind the Tumwater saloon. Both men, workers on the new bridge, were arrested and later released at contractor request. Greenwald remained critically injured at Gilchrist’s hospital.
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Tumwater
Matt Greenwald
Gilchrist
Kennedy
Greenwald
Hall
McCoy
Quarantine Declared In Wenatchee Amid Smallpox Fears
Wenatchee slotted as quiet as a crossroads village as a quarantine is established. Churches closed and public assemblies halted while inspectors seek suspected cases. Watson quarantined at Cottage hotel. Dr Gilchrist urges rapid reporting and fumigation to prevent an epidemic and protect approaching holiday trade.
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Wenatchee
Daily World
Watson
Board of Health
Sco
Gilchrist
Eulogy Notes From Independence Bulletin On Brill Booster Leader
Gus Krocker writes from Wenatchee Valley Washington about Howard Thomas in Independence. The column reflects on Brill Boosters leadership with a playful nod to Elbert Hubbard and Ali Baba. Page 2 continuation hinted.
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Brill
Independence
Iowa
Bulletin Journal
Gus Krocker
Howard Thomas
Wenatchee Valley
Washington
Elbert Hubbard
Ali Baba
Leavenworth Developments Under Way With Power Plant
Leavenworth sees two major projects in progress the Wenatchee Valley and Northern Railroad and a new $1,000,000 Great Northern power plant west of town. About 130 men work on the railroad construction with the grade through town nearly complete and portions up the Chumstick. The dam and power plant employ 117 workers, while 276 are in camps along the pipeline.
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Wenatchee
Leavenworth
Wenatchee Valley & Northern R. R
Leavenwort
Lake Wenatchee
Chumstick
Wenatchee Valley & Northern
Great Northern Power Plant
Wishing for a seven year presidential term
Justice Brewer argues in a public speech that the original seven year term with no re election should have been kept and a ban added. He notes the convention changed to a four year term and removed ineligibility. He suggests Roosevelt would then hold the presidency longer.
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Justice Brewer
United States Supreme Court
Roosevelt
House
Local Wenatchee Incidents Reported At City Bridge
Reports from Wenatchee describe two cutting scrapes and two smallpox outbreaks in the suburbs. A loafer refused to leave a structure when ordered by painters, drew a knife briefly, then stopped as the incident ended.
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Wenatchee
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Arthur Gunn
Wenatchee Development Co
Columbia Valley
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Jack Curley
Peorastn
Tohoarow
Kennerdy
Health Bureau
Sayes Wenatchee
J. J. Clapp
Miss Davison
Seattle
Vaughns
Zoe and
Angel Smith
Ann Wright
Seminary
Tacoma
Clifford Griggs
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