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Newspaper

Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1907

Page

3

Shorthand Training Opens Quick Path to Advancement

A practical knowledge of shorthand offers unlimited opportunities as stenographers work closely with business heads. Advancement is unmatched, remuneration higher, and the role highly confidential. Learning the system takes only a few months and leads to rapid promotion. The institution teaches a practical, leaderly shorthand used by experts and commercial stenographers worldwide.

Westcott Divorce Case Is Dismissed By Judge

Harding pursued advance money and married Westcott, but the couple quarreled on the voyage. Westcott left her on day four and did not support her. Judge Kauffman dismissed the case after rebuking the plaintiff, noting he would have acted similarly. Westcott has lost two wives to divorce and one to death.

Harding Denver Westcott

Apples for City Waifs and Riis Visit

Wenatchee sends twenty boxes of red apples to Jacob Riis for distribution from the Riis Neighborhood House in New York. Riis praised Wenatchee youths and noted local orchard prospects as he toured the area.

Wenatchee Seattle Times Jacob A. Riis New York Riis Wenatchee Produce Co East Side

Hastings Oysters and Frog Legs Sold at Little Wetsel Market

Drayece and Transfer and Drevecte listed for heavy and light ana arrivals as Phore 772 at Hastings market. R.FE. Oysters, fish, and frog legs appear in the Little Wetsel stalls.

R.fe. Hastings Little Wetsel

Harness and Saddlery Ad in Wenatchee

J. E. Sarp advertises harness and saddlery at 35 Wenatchee avenue beside Little and Wetzel's Market, inviting customers to visit for goods and repairs.

J. E. Sarp Harness and Saddlery Wenatchee Avenue Little & Wetzel’s

Thanksgiving visits and local health notes in Soap Lake

Miss Lara Wadsworth and Miss Bertha Wadsworth spent Thanksgiving with parents in Soap Lake. Mrs. Beezley shows improvement after lagrippe. Mr. and Mrs. Croker of Chicago visit Siloam Sanitarium. Soap Lake youths enjoy a Friday Ephra ta dance. Mr. and Mrs. White of East Sound visit Bickle home. Mrs. Woodall listed as sick. Mrs. D. W. Waddsworth to depart for Montana. Musicians Mr. Dunlap and Mr. Bhine stay at Soap Lake Sanitarium. Miss Gray returns from Farmer for Gray Peterson and Nelson Badger weddings. A. A. Goldsmith and family occupy new First Street residences and install gas lighting.

Lara Wadsworth Coulee City Bertha Wadsworth Newport Idaho Beezley Croker Chicago Siloam Sanitarium Soap Lake Ephrata Mrs. White East Sound Bickle Woodall D. W. Waddsworth Montana Mr. Dunlap Mr. Bhine Soap Lake Sanitarium Lake Sanitarium Miss Gray Farmer Gray- Peterson Nelson-Badger A. A. Goldsmith First Street

Snider Baby Buried at Local Catholic Funeral

Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel J. Snides of the old Freer place died at one o'clock yesterday morning. Funeral held at 10 this morning, services conducted by the local Catholic priest with Undertaker Sprague in charge.

Blacksmith Shop to Open on Wenatchee Avenue

A. J. McCullough plans to open a new blacksmith shop next week in the old Vashon premises on Wenatchee avenue. J. J. Clapp is confined at home with a grip. The Mascot features a new line of pipes and Wenatchee scenic postcards. Read the Daily World for fresh news.

A. J. McCullough Vashon Wenatchee Avenue J. J. Clapp The Daily World

Henry Havemeyer Dies at Home in Long Island

New York December 4 Henry Oliver Havemeyer president of the American Sugar Refining Company died at 3 p m today at his home near Cormack on Long Island after several days of acute indigestion. Mrs E D Cassill traveling from Wenatchee to Seattle plans return to Yankton South Dakota.

F. M. Ewell Svho McCoy Dostner Mertin Ewell New York Henry CO. Havemeyer American Sugar Refining Company Comack Long Island E. D. Cassill E. R. van Leuven Wenatchee Seattle Yankton South Dakota

Hyde seeks settlement with Equitable over assets in Europe return

New York December 4 James Hyde in Paris plans to surrender stock in Mercantile Safe Deposit Co and Security Safe Deposit Co and repay a Turner loan. Attorney General Jackson denies knowledge of offers reportedly worth over 3,000,000. Winslow Pierce calls negotiations an amicable business settlement rather than restitution.

New York James Hyat Paris Ca O Equia Able Life Insurance Company Jackson Hyde Equitable Mercantile Safe Deposit Company Security Safe Deposit Company Turner Loan

Wanted His Squash

A humorous verse loosely recounts Old Mother Hubbard finding a Hubbard squash after a chase. Old Father Hubbard consumes the squash, prompting Mother Hubbard to cry. He then threatens marital dissolution if his needs are not met.

W. F. Meter Old Mother Hubbard Old Father Hubbard

Express Company Profits and Railroad Ties

The article argues express firms pay huge surplus profits, with 24 million distributed to shareholders and 36 million over a decade, suggesting links between express interests and railroads. It proposes railroads could capture more express freight, boosting profits and efficiency, and notes potential postal savings if parcels post existed.

Adams Express Company Harriman Hill

What the Steerage Brings Us

A discussion on immigration to America contrasts American fears of driftwood migrants with European views. The piece argues for distinguishing between criminal or pauper elements and the productive, right sort of immigrants while noting both European and American concerns about emigration impacts. It stresses welcoming the right sort while excluding the wrong sort.

America Germany Europe

The People and the Ponies a Ponzi-like loan scheme described

A description of a covert betting scam where a ring signals a lender about a valuables loan. The lender, masked as a respectable spectator, and the borrower meet after a discreet exchange at a restaurant. The loan is repaid with a premium as the race results, and the ring is returned.

C. F. Peters Bohemian

Death of Nelson Revived in Village Tableau

In Little Piowboro the nobility gathered for tableaux vivants in the village schoolroom. After the curtain fell on a death scene of Nelson set to slow music, a friend of the naval hero’s representative attempted to approach the stage. The stage manager urged patrons to remain seated as the show prepared to replay Nelson’s death. The friend quipped that Nelson’s kitchen chimney might be aflame, hoping the hero would not die so lingering.

Little Piowboro Pearson's Nelson

Fruit Growers Boost Acreage Profits Through Better Care

Growers who once earned 100 to 300 dollars per acre from fruit now report 800 to 1200 dollars per acre this season. The increase is due to improved tree and vine care rather than luck or season quality. The industry is expanding across Washington and the Northwest with a regional meeting drawing delegates from Hood River Oregon and districts including Wenatchee Chelan Kennewick Spokane Valley and Snake River country to share improved methods.

Washington Northwest Hood River Fruit District Oregon Wenatchee Chelan Kennewick Spokane Valley Snake River Country

Woman's Exchange Ad at Wenatchee Hotel

Advertisement notes location at Wenatchee Hotel south of the post office for Mme Tiffany. It offers a full line of hair goods corsets made to order and all millinery goods at cost.

Wenatchee Hotel Woman's Exchange Mme Tiffany Post Office Mme. Tiffany

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Wenatchee Business College Wenatchee, Washington Syes JB. Wec U. F. Lake Adel Harding Col Westcott Ing Sauerkraut Little Wetsel Company Washingston Drayece Soap Lake News Sugar Han Frome Tun Santy’s Drayage and Express Eagle Livery Transfer CO Pearl Grocery We Natchee Bakery Proctor Mission Stree Fruit Growers
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