New Rector Hotel to Open in Times Square
New York reports the rector hotel on Broadway at Forty fourth street will open Christmas Eve. The fourteen story complex includes 240 rooms with baths 13 parlors a 100 foot dining room for 500 and a mezzanine for music and features. The $3 million building employs 250 staff with 150 waiters and houses elaborate European designed glassware linen and silverware.
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New York
Rector
Times Square
Broadway
Charlie’ Rector
West
Chicago
Metropolis
America
Forty-fourth Street
Europe
Belfast
Winter school for fruit growers and farmers opens in Pullman
Washington State College at Pullman announces a January 2 start for its annual winter school for fruit growers stock men dairymen poultrymen and farmers. Ten weeks include new domestic science forestry and short two week courses in fruit growing grain and stock judging poultry production led by Miss Lillian Blanchard. Open to ages 16 and up except mining course which requires 21. Veterinary practice will feature lectures and home treatment demonstrations for common West farm diseases.
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Washington State College
Pullman
Lillian Blanchard
College Poultry Yards
Massachusetts State Grange Opens Three Day Worcester Session
Massachusetts State Grange began its annual three day meeting in Worcester with delegates welcomed by Major Logan. The session focuses on the secession movement within the national Grange and the incoming reports will be reviewed this afternoon as the convention discusses its plans and potential actions.
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Massachusetts State Grange
Worcester
Mass
Major Logan
Kidney Pain Sparks Rochester User’s Remedy Tale
M Mayer of Rochester New York recounts a sharp back pain and sluggish kidney action before using Foley Kidney Pills. He notes irregular infrequent kidney function improved after starting the remedy and reports renewed energy following treatment.
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M. Mayer
Rochester
N. Y
Foley
Miners Vote in Big UMWA Leader Referendum
Indianapolis December 13 The United Mine Workers of America faces a referendum to decide if Thomas L Lewis will remain president. The opposition argues Lewis loses support due to his stance on the Illinois coal strike and his push to a compromise. John P White, Iowa district president, is favored to win with broad Illinois and Iowa backing.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Thomas L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
John Mitchell
Columbus
Lewis
Illinois
Withl
John P. White
Iowa
Friends of White
Ilinois
Paulhamus Aims for U S Senate Contest Against Jones
State Senator W H Paulhamus of Pierce County plans a bid for the United States Senate four years hence, targeting Wes ley L Jones of North Yakima as his principal opponent. He has been discussed as gubernatorial timber but now pursues the senate seat.
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W. H. Paulhamus
Senate
United States
Wesley L. Jones
Paulhamus
United States Senate
Yakima
Pierce County
Poultry Show Opens in Pendleton Eastern Oregon
Pendleton Oregon hosts the largest poultry show in eastern Oregon. The event began today and runs through the week with nearly 1000 exhibits. Birds include fancy bred chickens turkeys ducks geese pigeons and varieties of pet stock.
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Pendleton
Ore
Oregon
Tyrell Receives 160 Acre Patent Near Moses Lake
J. C. Tyrell was Sunday in receipt of a patent from the United States land office for 160 acres of fine land adjacent to Moses Lake. He had located the tract as a home stead and now holds formal title to the property.
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J. C. Tyrell
United States Land Office
Moses Lake
Mr. Tyrell
Douglas County Officials Announce New Deputies
Waterville Washington December 13 Sheriff elect Kelly Davis selects Sanford Jordan as chief deputy E Ki Fritts assessor names J L Milner as office deputy S A D Wilson auditor appoints J M G Wilson as deputy
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Waterville
Wash
Kelly Davis
Sanford Jordan
E. Ki Fritts
J. L. Milner
S. A. D. Wilson
J. M. G. Wilson
Growth of Che lan county schools in ten years
Ten years of Che lan county school growth shown in new figures. Enrollment rose from 173 in Wenatchee in 1900 to 1396 in 1910 with daily attendance climbing to 905. Teaching staff expanded from three to forty one and salaries increased reflecting broader district expansion. The report compares districts and teacher salaries across the period.
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Chelan
John D. Atkins
Wenatchee
Fights Scheduled for Tonight Showdown Across Three Cities
Tonight’s boxing card features Jack Redmond versus Paul Kehler over 10 rounds in Akron Ohio, Biz Mackey versus Young Britt over 10 in Rochester New York, and Joe Jeannette versus Sam Langford over 12 rounds in Boston Massachusetts.
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Jack Redmond
Paul Kehler
Akron
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Wenatchee Business College
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World Publishing Co
World Building
Wenatchee, Wash
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Great White Way
Moses Lake Land
Douglas County
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Indiana
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J. M. Aikin
Mgr
Wenatchee Avenue South
arFiCk
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W. A. Grant
Black Diamond
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Crow’s Nest
Newcastle
Wenatchee Fuel CO
J. H. Ferryman
Hart Schaffner & Marz
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Douglas
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