Wenatchee to meet Oak Park in Seattle for Christmas game
The Wenatchee high school team will play Oak Park high of Chicago in Seattle on December 26 with a $1500 guarantee. Seattle venue plans include campus use and a big crowd expected. Chicago press and boosters push the event seen as the coast's top football showcase of 1910.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Wenatchee
Northwest
Seattle
Spokane
Washington
University
Tom McDonald
Seattle Athletic Club
Seattle and Tacoma
Pacific Coast
Portland
Denver
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Rocky Mountains
Burlington
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Zuppke
Colorado
Chicago School Board
H. O. Stechhan
The
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Ilinois
Central States
Hyde Park
Broadway
Kellogg M. Patterson
Record-Herald
Butte
Longmont
Colo
Windy City
Lincoln High
Spokane High
Aberdeengh
Amateur Athletic Association of Chicago
Alonzo Stagg
Chicago University
Sievers
Queen Anne
Edwards Heads Pacific Coast Tour With Wenatchee Return Planned
Ira D. Edwards and his father William Edwards left on the Orient Limited for the coast to begin a winter tour along the Pacific. He plans to return to Wenatchee by mid April and resume business there with no disposal of office equipment. Friends in Wenatchee welcome his stated intention to return and stay permanently.
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Ira D. Edwards
William Edwards
Pacific Coast
The
Daily World
Edwards
Wenatchee
Palmer Frays Embezzlement Case Ahead of Hearing
Lewis Palmer, accused by Eilers Music Co. of embezzling two instruments, faces a preliminary hearing before Judge Palmer tomorrow to determine possible commitment to the superior court for trial.
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Justice Court
Lewis Palmer
Eilers’ Music Company
Palmer
German Vessel Palmero Lost Off Galicia
The German steamer Palmero is a total wreck off Cape Corrobado on the west coast of Galicia Spain. Five passengers and the crew of nineteen were lost after the vessel struck a rock and broke up in a fierce gale Sunday night.
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London
Cape Corrobado
Galicia
Spain
Railroads Ask Mediation in Wage Dispute with Locomotive Engin ers
Western railroads appeal to U S labor commissioner and interstate commerce board to mediate a wage controversy with locomotive engineers. Spokane engineers await Chicago word to cease work as secrecy shrouds talks. A strike is feared if demands are not met within 48 hours.
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Western Railroads
United States Commissioner of Labor
Chas. H. Neil
Martin Knapp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Spokane
Charles Hobart
Northern Pacific Division
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
C. E. Kalat
Hillyard
Great Northern Division
General Managers’ Association
Burlington
American Railroad Union
Hobo Steals Suit and Sweater From Hotel Guest
A hobo begged Ed Seaman for a dime near his cafe and later stole a suit, sweater, and overshoes from rooming house guest Olson. He checked into the Pacific House, left after promising a midnight return, and disappeared with the items. No trace of the thief has been found.
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Ed Seaman
Pacific House
Olson
No Hope for Olympia Sinking on Bligh Island Reef
Captain James Daniels of the steamship Olympia reports from Valdez that there is no chance to salvage the vessel after it ran aground on Bligh Island reef last Sunday.
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Seattle
Wash
James Daniels
Olympia
Bligh Island Reef
Valdez
Escaped from Sing Sing at Wenatchee
The Bell company presents a comedy drama tonight at the Wenatchee theatre. The piece, a long surviving work, features Mr. Steadman as the tramp delivering strong performance. The audience enjoyed The Circus Girl last night with nonstop humor from a lively cast.
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Sing Sing
Wenatchee Theatre
Bell Company
Steadman
Hugh Campbell to Return Tomorrow from Upper Country
Hugh Campbell has spent the past week in the upper country and will return to the city tomorrow.
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Hugh Campbell
Denied Totten Motion and Murder Sentence Set
Judge Grimshaw denied Ira Thomas's motion for a new trial in the Totten case. Tomorrow at 9 30 a m the woman found guilty of first degree murder in the death of James E Sutton faces sentence. the Beebe motion for a new trial is being argued and likely to be denied with the same sentencing time for her daughter.
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Totten
Grimshaw
Ira Thomas
James E. Sutton
Beebe
First National Convention of Women Voters Planned
In Tacoma Washington plans for the first National Convention of Women Voters are set for January 14. Governors Brady of Idaho and peers from Utah Wyoming and Washington name delegates including Margaret S Roberts and Susan Young Gates. The Colorado delegate will be named later as the group forms the National Council of Women Voters and a national organ.
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Tacoma
Wash
Brady
Idaho
Utah
Wyoming
Colorado
Washington
Margaret S. Roberts
Susan Young Gates
Zell Hart Deming
Virginia Wilson Mason
National Council of Women Voters
Washington Women Voters
Boy Pleads Guilty to Forgery. Faces Reform School or Penitentiary
Earl Howard, who raised a check signed by C. T. Hedding of Entiat, from $1.50 to $11.50, was sentenced after pleading guilty. Judge Grimshaw ordered imprisonment from one to twenty years with reformatory placement first. Good behavior could lead to early patrol release. misbehavior means penitentiary after reaching age.
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Earl Howard
C. T. Hedding
Entiat
Grimshaw
Beware of Bogus Money Circulates in Wenatchee
Canadian counterfeit half dollars and quarters are circulating in Wenatchee. Ross' blacksmith shop counted nearly six dollars in bogus coins last night. Stores report widespread fraud and difficulty distinguishing counterfeit money as the ring and numerals mimic real coins except for the motto position. Police are mystified by the rapid appearance of the fraud.
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Wenatchee
Ross
Fire destroys nine Fairbanks business houses
Fire in Fairbanks Alaska destroyed nine business houses early today causing losses over 120000 dollars. The temperature stood 50 below and water for firefighting came from steam heated pipes along the main mains.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Wenatchee Eyes Capital Move Amid Theatre Circuit Plans
A Wenatchee driven article details the formation of The Wimo Theatrical Circuit linking 200 theatres across Washington, Idaho, Montana, and Oregon with Wenatchee as headquarters. It reports a push to relocate the state capital to Wenatchee, driven by Eastern Washington sentiment and opposition to Olympia, with Seattle and Puget Sound interests weighing in on the outcome.
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Wenatchee Theatre
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Oregon
Wimo Theatrical Circuit
Raymond Bell
Lynn Chapman
Wenatchee
Dakota-Montana Line
California-Oregon Line
Cort Circuit
Seattle
Spokane
Puget Sound
Cade
Tacoma
Everett
Sound
Cascades
Big Bend
Portland
Olympia
The
Pasco
Bellingham
Repuglianish Trade Debate Sparks Free-Trade Views
James J Hill argued at the Canadian society dinner that free trade with Canada could follow the Republican slogan. He claimed similar production costs in the two nations and urged reciprocity to unlock opportunities. A Mitchell Innes of the British embassy discussed misconceptions about Canada and England separating.
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New York
Repulian Party
James J. Hill
United States
Canada
Hill
A. Mitchell Innes
Washington
England
Senator Henry White Tours City En Route to Waterville
State senator elect Henry M. White of Bellingham is in the city today traveling to Waterville on business. He is accompanied by Attorney Cade of Bellingham.
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Henry M. White
Bellingham
Waterville
letZal
Cade
Popular Couple Weds Quietly at Home
Mr Gordon Boyd and Miss Nellie Parker were married last evening at 7 o clock at the home of the groom s parents Rev Wiard officiated The attending were Miss Grace Black and Mr Virgil Wine Only immediate friends and relatives attended due to Mrs Boyd s delicate condition The bride has lived in the city for the past year with her sister Mrs Ira D Edwards The groom works for Schade and Parshall after the ceremony the party went to the home of Ira D Edwards where they will reside
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Gordon Boyd
Nellie Parker
H. E. Boyd
Wiard
Congregational Church
Grace Black
Virgil Wine
Ira D. Edwards
Schade & Parshall Company
Cholera Deaths Surge in Madeira Island
Funchal reports five hundred dead and eight hundred cases across Madeira island amid a cholera outbreak. Interior conditions are unclear as residents revolt against the Portuguese government for aid.
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Funchal
Madeira Island
Wheat Growers Hold Wheat In Big Bend District
M B Howe of Waterville reports most of this year's Big Bend wheat crop remains with growers. About 40 cars have shipped from Waterville station out of an estimated 300. Prices are low and buyers expect storage costs to rise unless prices move higher. One grower near Waterville holds 60,000 bushels and will not release grain soon. The holding dampens business activity despite a strong prior crop and large automobile spending in the region. Roads suit buzz wagons.
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M. B. Howe
Waterville
Big Bend
Waterville Station
Howe
Senator Proposes Sale of Spokane Reserve for Indian School
Washington December 15 Senator W L Jones introduced a bill authorizing the sale of about 100 acres of the Spokane military reserve. Proceeds would fund a school for Spokane and Colville Indians.
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Washington
W. L. Jones
Spokane Military Reserve
Colville
Mine Disaster Strikes Leyden Coal Mine West Of Denver
Ten men are trapped in Leyden Coal Co. mine No 2 at West Leyden Colorado after a shaft fire and gas buildup following an electric spark. The hoist is burned and air supply compromised as rescuers face dangerous conditions amid a prior strike and cleanup work.
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Denver
Colo
Dee
Leyden Coal Company
West Leyden
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