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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1905

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Ministers Endorse Sunday Closing by City Saloons

A World correspondent interviews four city pastors led by Rev. Kufus. They unanimously support Sunday closing, urge strict enforcement, and condemn lax city enforcement. Clergy advocate law and order with church leaders pledging cooperation and urging officials to uphold all Sabbath and liquor laws.

Kufus M. FE World Lund M. Kufas Laboors Barnum Presbyterian Church Rufus Law and Order Graves The Christian Church Hilton Episcopal Church Rev J. W. Tanner Baptist Church

Clarification on Herbert Coons and Modern Woodmen claim

The Daily World correction states Herbert Coons of this city died Sunday night but was never a member of the Modern Woodmen of America. He was at one time a member of the woodmen order, W. O. W.

COONS Modern Woodmen OF America Daily World Herbert Coons

Train Robbers Scour the Country For Stolen Express

A North Yakima dispatch says rewards of 2000 from Northern Pacific and 1000 from the state spur a nationwide hunt for the bandits who held up the North Coast Limited near Portland. Detectives assist as officers scour the hills and train crews chase clues. A boy claims he rode with the robbers, while others say the bandits escaped on the same train. Ed Hall, Brewster irrigation project engineer, was in Wenatchee en route to Seattle.

North Coast Limited Northern Pacific Seach Ed, Hall Brewster Wenatchee Seattle

Hundred slain in city of Riga in chaotic week

Report from St Petersburg describes a military train blown up near Orel, heavy casualties in Riga and surrounding towns. Rebels gain strength as bombardments and fires spread, with hundreds killed or wounded across Mitau Croat Wolmar and other areas. A massive train reportedly carrying 220 million roubles is missing.

ST. Petersburg I- 18 Orel Riga Germany Saratoff Mavitch Sakharoff Mitau Croat Wolmar

Big Projects Under Way in Rio Grande and Carlsbad Reclamations

A Geological Survey bulletin states the secretary of the interior has approved the Rio Grande reclamation project in Texas and New Mexico and the Carlsbad project in New Mexico. These bring active reclamation projects to twenty four, with eleven under way, planning to reclaim 1,303,600 arid acres at a total cost of 87,028,571 dollars.

Washington Geological Survey Secretary of the Interior Rio Grande Teaxsend New Mexico Carlsbad

Riot Among Coolies In Shanghai Leaves Dozens Dead

Cable from Shanghai reports a serious riot among Coolie laborers in Shanghai. About twenty Chinese killed and several foreigners injured as police stations burn. Marine volunteers restore order and two American cruisers head toward Shanghai.

New York Shanghai China Fearon Daniel and Co Washington State Department Department Navy

Wenatchee Commercial Club to reorganize across county lines

At a recent Commercial Club meeting in Wenatchee plans emerged to reorganize along broader lines, targeting Chelan County and neighboring towns. No business was transacted. a committee led by John A. Gellatly, Guy Browne, and F. D. Case will canvass business leaders for sentiment and new members with a report due next Friday. Ferdinand Wollemberg of Centennial Milling, Ritzville, is visiting Wenatchee wineside.

Chelan County Commercial Club Wenatchee John A. Gellatly Guy Browne F. D. Case

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Obe North Yakima Northern Pacific Railroad Company Ferdinand Wollemberg Centennial Milling Company of Ritzville W. Smith Arthur Gunn Bousquet & Holm H.L. Wiester Vici Royal Delft Shell Design
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