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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1908
Page
2
Senator Hutchinson backs a six month drill program by mail and weekly carrier delivery funded by a five dollar bill. Each week half a day of manual of arms and manoeuvres would be taught to seventh and eighth graders by a trained drill master from the army. He asserts the plan improves bearing and benefits both boys and the state.
Mike Horan of Wenatchee crowned king of apple raisers after judges awarded top honors for his Spokane show fruit. Once a stock raiser, Horan now leads a growing valley orchard, hailed as the nations most talked about apple grower following the National Apple show.
The piece discusses Great Northern aims to reach gulf ports and link north and south rail lines, noting shifting traffic from Atlantic routes to the Mississippi Valley and the Panama Canal's impact on New Orleans and Galveston. It mentions Taft's southern reception, evolving northern southern relations, and potential Republican tactics over southern representation amid lingering sectional tensions.
Jean Goumany once a noted city restaurateur is reported down on his luck after a dispute with dining-room staff and being locked out of the Chewawa Hotel dining room. Manager Austin plans to replace the kitchen and dining-room staff as the room closes until they arrive.
An advertisement touts Dean's Kidney Pills as the cure for back pain and urinary issues with a Wenatchee endorsement. A wedding report details Elizabeth Helen Cummings and Harry David Foster marrying at 2:30 pm with Rev. Titcehnal and Rev. Beightol officiating at Mrs. Lamond's home, including decorations and a turkey dinner after the ceremony.
A hotel with 23 bedrooms, completely furnished and profitable, is offered at 3700 dollars. A six room reinforced concrete house with bath and pantry, porch fronts and backs, in a premier town location, is priced at 3000 dollars on liberal terms.
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