Ireland and Boers draw Irish sympathy and Mount Vernon boulevard
Irish nationalists critique British policy toward the Boers and urge equal rights for Ireland while Washington plans a boulevard from Alexandria to Mount Vernon to honor the estate. Observers note England’s praise of General Botha may mask strategic aims, and San Francisco opens a new Chinatown as Kaiser's gift to Windsor highlights cost of living.
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Ireland
South Africa
William O’brien
Mr. O'Brien
England
Botham
Napoleon
Gladstone
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
Botha
Spion Kop
Washington
Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon Association
Alexandria
Washington Estate
Seat of
Kaiser
Windsor
Highcliffe
Probable Hail Expected Amid Rail Price War
Eastern roads brace for a fierce passenger rate battle as the Erie cites a cancellation of all eastbound traffic from Chicago and abandons the Lucius Tuttle arbitration. Erie tariff No 1 to cut first class rates to New York and beyond, amid steamship commission disputes and Michigan Central rate tensions.
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Chicago
Erie
Lucius Tuttle
Boston & Maine
New York
Michigan Central
The Man Who Is Ahead
The editorial extols the forward thinker who pays for what he gets and signs the bills. It lauds the man ahead as essential to business and town life, noting editors and merchants rely on his leadership and the town stays lively.
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Congress
Rail work in Washington outweighs Panama Canal progress
The article notes that about 23,000,000 cubic yards of material have been excavated, much of it solid rock, and asserts that current railroad construction in Washington surpasses the Panama Canal effort.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Lake Chelan Railroad Plans Seen Near Holden Mine
The proposed line would run close to the Chelan Transportation and Smelting Company right of way and pass the Holden mine where Jay P. Graves of Spokane holds an option. The route extends about five miles beyond the Holden mine with Mr. Stahl heavily involved in the Aurora Crown mines and serving as president.
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Chelan Transportation & Smelting Company
Holden
Jay P. Graves
Spokane
Stahl
Aurelia Crown Mines
Governor Mead seeks school use for Isaac Stevens portraits
A letter from Frank M. Dallam JR private secretary to Governor Mead invites Wenatchee officials to request copies of photo engravings of Gen Isaac I Stevens to place in county schools. The governor aims to boost Washington history interest among students. The message notes the engravings will be sent upon request.
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E. C. Bowersox
Frank M. Dallam
Mead
Wenatchee
Wash
Washington
Frank M. Darlam, JR
Biggest Northwest Rabbit Drive Planned at Wide Hollow
Spokane reports a January 15 event to exterminate thousands of rabbits. Ranchers from Wide Hollow will coordinate three mounted groups starting at Tampico Nob Hill and Cowiche to converge in Cowiche Canyon for the drive. The effort aims to curb rabbit damage to apple trees and farmland.
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Spokane
Wash
Northwest
Wide Hollow
Tampico
Nob Hill
Cowiche
Cowiche Canyon
A. M. Storch Returns Upright After Illness
A. M. Storch rises on his feet at last but appears thin and will refrain from football for some time, according to the Okanogan Independent.
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A. M. Storch
Okanogan
The Commercial Club Visits Wayside Day Nursery
A letter from T. H. W. praises the Wayside Day Nursery at 216 East Twentieth Street New York. Mrs. Carroll, the superintendent, guides visitors through a well ordered facility housing children from babies to age twelve with rooms for crib babies and older kids learning sewing and cooking.
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New York
Carroll
Commercial Club
Wayside Day Nursery
E. Twentieth Street
Spokane Makes Big Gains
Spokane shows a sharp population rise in 1907 with an advance directory estimate placing the city near 115000, up about 20000 from 1906. The note asserts Spokane’s growth mirrors Washington state expansion and speaks to a 2.5 multiple basis for the estimate.
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Spokane
Washington
Drayage and Transfer Service Ad
Drayage and transfer, heavy and light. Phone 772. R. E. Hastings.
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R. E. Hastings
Artists' colors at H. W. Russell's
The Daily World is praised as the sole logical advertising medium in Central Washington for busy merchants, delivering quick returns for advertisers in its columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Russell’s
The
Daily World
Washington
Real Estate Agent Talks on Southern Oregon Trip
L H Belser Wenatchee real estate man advises travelers considering a trip to Medford Klamath Falls Ore or Butte Valley California to learn important facts before leaving town. He will soon have literature on the region and rates and may secure special trip discounts for prospective buyers.
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Oregon
California
Medford
Klamath Falls
Ore
Butte Valley
L. H. Belser
Wenatchee
Daily Word Advert for Washington Post Style
Fragmentary OCR text mentions The Daily Word as advertising medium and includes stray city formatting. No cohesive event or person details are readable to describe a full item.
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Chetan
Rice the Liveryman
Vachon
Wenatchee Avenue
Arrow Livery
A. J. McCullough
Blacksnaith
U. F. Lake
Wenatchee,Wash
Proctor
Mission Stree
C. E. Reeder & Son
J. E. Sarp
Harness and Saddlery
Little & Wetzel’s Market
San Francisco
Norfolk
Washington Post
King Edward VII
Long Island
Billie Sunday
K. H. Boyd
South Dakota
Boyd
Egbert Trask
Formrely
Cashmere
W. M. Olive
John A. Gellatly
Ra &T
Peareetesas
Hewes & Potter
Dept
Lincoln St
Boston
Maes
Susrexper Company
the Bunny Company
Desien, Mass
Man
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the Commercial Club
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