Address snippet at 30-32 Wenatchee Avenue prompt
Brief fragment notes a call to action at Wenatchee Avenue location with a phone number 505 referenced, lacking broader context or event details.
05 Dec 1907
Page 1
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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1907
Page
1
Brief fragment notes a call to action at Wenatchee Avenue location with a phone number 505 referenced, lacking broader context or event details.
Olympia voters backed the Republican slate with only the Citizens’ party winning a single post. Mayor results included W. A. Hagemeyer as straight-ticket mayoral winner by 97 votes, while F. W. Stocking and Jesse McDowell led sticker campaigns in council and mayor races respectively. J. R. Dever won city attorney by 63.
William J. Bryan jokes that modesty could prevent him from attending the upcoming Democratic national convention. A confidant wonders about his nomination, and Bryan notes he did attend the Kansas City convention in 1900 but not the prior one.
Oakland report states the grand jury declined to indict Harry Kleinschmidt for the killing of his friend Frank Bellows due to insufficient evidence. District Attorney Brown indicates no further action will follow. Kleinschmidt was released yesterday on habeas corpus.
D. H. Westcott, known as the divorce king of Kittitas county, has a maintenance suit brought by his fourth wife dismissed by Judge Ralph Kauffman. The decision comes as the judge chastises those whose marriages stem from newspaper ads. Westcott, a longtime local businessman, has shifted from grocery to various ventures and recently moved to town after trading his ranch for a house.
North Yakima December 3 The Cascade Lumber Company halts work at two of its three camps as deep rains and heavy snow disrupt logging operations. About 100 workers lose their jobs temporarily while snow depths reach about 18 inches at Easton, delaying activity with possible reopening later in winter.
Five hundred fruit growers from the Inland Empire are expected for the Washington State Horticultural Society annual meeting in Walla Walla January 29 to 31. Levi G. Monroe says the four day program will be highly interesting with speakers from major Pacific Northwest districts and prize contests for the best displays of apples and fruit.
North Yakima Dec. 4 After four hours the jury returned a murder in the first degree verdict against Joseph Flannery for the slaying of his wife at Toppenish last May. A Cheyenne telegram reports the safe arrival of Nellie Culp, who met by Alliston Parry was married and leaving for New York City.
In Chelan Washington the town election results show councilmen H D Higgins and C T Black reelected. Treasurer race ends in a tie between J A Van Slyke and A V Harper. At Lakeside elects councilmen Mr Ellingsworth and Roy Barton.
Seattle and eastern capitalists back a major irrigation plan covering over 30000 acres in the Methow valley. A survey places a head gate on the Methow river near Carlton with costs exceeding a million dollars. The project, third survey, would include a new ditch and electric plant in the Methow.
In a farewell note the editor of the Daily World thanks readers and staff for support during his tenure. He defends printing robust news coverage and acknowledges mixed local reactions, noting Wenatchee’s diverse audience and the duty to report all the news. He ends with thanks to citizens officials police and others, and asks no flowers.
The Mascot Cigar Store will move to Rosenberg Block after December 9, occupying larger quarters to display its up to date line of goods.
Matt Greenwald remains hospitalized in Gilchrist with abdominal stab wounds. Bert Kennedy stays in county jail as his trial, rescheduled multiple times, awaits word on Greenwald final condition. Police and prosecutor continue a thorough investigation while Greenwald and Kennedy remain reticent.
Spokane reports a surge of crime with Chief Rice requesting thirty more officers. Daylight and night robberies spread fear as women are robbed in kitchens and on streets with threats of death. gloves torn from hands to seize jewelry.
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the M. E. church is packing a relief barrel for a frontier minister and family. Contributors may leave clothing, secondhand or new, or groceries at the Reading Room before next Wednesday.
A runaway from an Eagle Barn single rig threatened a family ride when a four or five year old was left in the buggy. Thirteen year old Frank Callender on horseback corralled the frisky horse, keeping the child unharmed as the horse dashed along Orondo avenue. Mrs. Whitney, sister of Mrs. Brown, is visiting from Cour DAlene City Idaho.
James T. Martin, a transient registering under unclear initials, killed himself in a Tacoma hotel room about three this morning. His body was found at eight. He arrived yesterday with no baggage and left no note. A Manitoba dated paper was found in his coat.
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