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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1906
Page
4
Wenatchee area items report on residents’ travels and illnesses, rental listings, and school events. Local business ads feature jewelry and candy shops, a coffeehouse, and Red Cross Pharmacy contests. Several residents visit or depart for Spokane Seattle Waterville and Sioux City with updates on family ties and weather.
Imperial California December 11 news reports a break in the Colorado River at the Salton Sea area. Officials warn the Imperial and Coachella valleys may face inundation if the river break remains open, though farming continues for now. Action by the Southern Pacific railroad or federal government is awaited.
Free samples of chinamel offered by Russeti’s for floors. For sale east of the building sand, inquire Ed Hardman one mile south of Wenatchee. Fine stamp photos at Bixter’s new studio on Firet Street for a short time. The ad notes the store’s advertising helps its success.
Frances Short a nine year old from Cashmere Wash writes Santa Claus asking help for Mrs Noyes an 84 year old Snohomish County woman. Impressed store staff award Frances 6 to aid the recipient and send a check to Frances for relief funds.
Texas Attorney General Davidson released a statement with vouchers notes letters and drafts used to charge Senator Bailey with accepting money from Waters-Pierce Oil company. A mass meeting in Waco urged legislators to back Bailey's re election bid and more meetings are planned in other counties.
Mr and Mrs A E Thompson formerly of Wenatchee report in a letter from Redding California that their month long winter stay has included rainy weather only today marking the first rain since they arrived. They describe the period as sunny and bright overall.
Telegraph reports from Yuma indicate the Colorado river floodwaters are pouring into the Salton sink, with Southern Pacific considering a spur track along Salton border to cope with rising seas. In New York fines total 150,000 against American Sugar Refining and Brooklyn Cooperage for Elkins Act rebates after guilty pleas. district attorney says fines deter future infractions.
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