New Quarters For Commercial Club
At a meeting the Commercial Club chose second floor Beal block rooms for future use. Beal will fit and install bath and toilets with outside access from Maxwell’s billiard room. A large show window on Orondo avenue will display findings. Three committees will canvass for members through Feb 1 when quarters are ready. Membership fees set at ten dollars plus two dollars monthly for Wenatchee. country members five dollars and one dollar monthly. A banquet plan offers free entertainment to top canvassing committee. Louis and Fred Crollard arrive from Seattle for Christmas. St Joseph’s church hosts a special student musical tomorrow. Mr and Mrs J W Enger to spend Christmas in Medical Lake.
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Commercial Club
Beal
Maxwell
Orondo Avenue
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Valley
Louis
Fred Crollard
Seattle
St. Joseph's Church
J. W Knger
Medical Lake
Ultimatum Issued To California Saloon
City officials demand orderly conduct at the California wine room after a brutal assault on E. Snyder, a fruit tree salesman. Mayor Littlefield warned that another disturbance will trigger license forfeiture and calls grow to close the establishment.
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California
Littlefield
E. &. Snyder
California Governor Pardons Innocent Man in Fresco Murder
Governor Pardee pardons T. W. Kelly, serving life for a Fresco bartender murder, after proof of innocence. Kelly has served fourteen years. The confession of murderer Frank Woods, hanged at San Quentin, established the real killer as Woods.
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Sacramento
Cal
Pardee
T. W. Kelly
Folaom
Fresco
Kelly
Frank Woods
San Quentin
Woods
Plague Threatens Russia Report Signals Widening Outbreak
Berlin dispatch cites St Petersburg correspondent noting plague danger spreading across 180 by 300 miles. Lack of doctors hampers isolation and efforts to suppress epidemic advance.
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Berlin
St. Petersburg
Tageblatt
Salvation Army Spreads Christmas Cheer in New York
In New York on December 23 the Salvation Army plans to feed 25 000 needy with 6 000 at a Grand Central Palace banquet on Christmas night. Commander Booth aims to personally hand baskets containing a chicken soup vegetables bread and fruit. Charles Battles distributes cigars while Mr Battles welcomes a ten pound girl born at his home.
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New York
Booth
Grand Central Palace
Charles Battles
Mr. Bustles
Railroad seeks orchard data to plan fruitshipments
In Chelan County a Great Northern railroad agent urges the assessor to collect 1906 bearing trees, 1907 bearing acreage, and new plantings in Wenatchee valley and Chelan district. The request aims to estimate yearly car needs and ensure prompt equipment to prevent delays and losses for shippers. Gwenl Agt Refgr Service and Mr. Piper of Wenatchee endorse the data as beneficial to both growers and the railroad.
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Chelan County
Great Northern Railway
Raiload
Wenatchee
Columbia River
Malaga
Cashmere
Chelan
Colanty
Wenatchee Valley
Gwen'l
A. A. Piper
Great Northern
Ast
Famine in Japan Reaches Northeast Provinces
An eye witness reports the famine in Japan's northeast provinces as deplorable with thousands on the verge of starvation. Winter has intensified the crisis and urgent relief measures are to be enacted, with aid from sympathizers abroad welcomed.
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Russia
Salvation Army
Great Northern Railroad
Wetfavehee Valley
Japan
Tokio
Northeast Provinces
Arthur Gunn
Nob Hill
Bousquet & Holm
H.l.wiester
RSC
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