Rufus W. S. Trim Chase Publisher Editor Advertising
A brief newspaper masthead lists Rufus W. S. Trim as publisher editor and advertising manager with roles across the paper. No further context provided.
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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1909
Page
4
A brief newspaper masthead lists Rufus W. S. Trim as publisher editor and advertising manager with roles across the paper. No further context provided.
The author rejects rejoicing that Cheney becomes a dry town citing equal concern for public school welfare in all communities. They challenge the belief that college towns are inherently more immoral, arguing moral standards should apply universally regardless of church, secret orders, or social status.
The piece argues that well directed criticism from informed citizens spurs better effort and reforms. It cites Prof Lamprecht noting Germany's decline to invite sober self examination, praises courageous democratic critique, and highlights Seattle’s exposure of white slave traffic prompting municipal action against graft.
Carl Redhead a former high school athlete and Panhandle Lumber worker was accidentally drowned in Spirit Lake while unloading logs from a car. The coroner deemed drowning the cause. The remains were sent to Spokane for funeral services.
Washington reports 1909 lynchings at seventy across twelve states and New Mexico territory. Eleven whites and sixty nine blacks killed, with Cairo Illinois marking a rare north of the Ohio river incident and Oklahoma suffering a quadruple mob execution.
Promoters in Sacramento California are arranging a bout between Jack Twin Sullivan and Twin O Neill. Manager Tom Jones aims to provoke Battling Nelson into a fierce reaction that could spark a heavyweight challenge with Ad Wolgast. A lightweight title fight between Dave Deshler and Young Donahue for New England is also expected to be arranged soon.
Local note reassures readers about Huck’s health while teasing a forthcoming ad on Monday to promote removal of rings from his head. The message promises relief and outlines next steps.
The city council orders immediate water shutoff for all homes in Wenatchee if overdue rents are not paid by January 15 1910. Water Commissioner P H Sherburne announces the action and notes special rates at Bixler's Studio for a short period.
The school hosted a box social that drew a strong turnout and will direct proceeds to the Christmas tree fund. Miss Bessie Renner spent Saturday in Wenatchee. The young people met Friday evening.
Rev. Michaelvane will preach at the schoolhouse next Sunday. Rev. J. A. Rippey will hold meetings there starting Sunday evening. The school and Sunday school plan an elaborate Christmas program and invite all to attend. Mrs. W. M. Kinner visited on the hill last week. Practice songs for Christmas were held at A. McPherson's.
Wireless notice announces Santa Claus will arrive at The Grotto at 4 15 p m Monday December 20. He will greet local children in Wenatchee and hand out treats.
Tonight's amusements include Fools of Fate at the Biograph with the Clermont launch ceremony and the Hudson Fulton celebration overview. An illustrated song by Claude Tubbs caps the program.
The Wenatchee theatre announces Mantell's Marianette Hippodrome a European novelty next week. It is billed as the most elaborate vaudeville attraction ever produced in Wenatchee and invites families to bring the children.
A note claims Arm Strong offers copyrights for 1.50 and 1.25 dollars, outlining simple pricing for rights. The fragment suggests a small market deal or promotional pricing for copyrights.
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