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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1910
Page
4
Wenatchee Daily World details its publication schedule and staff. It notes daily afternoon issues except Sundays, editors W Trimble and C E Stohl, and mailing rates with subscriptions and a weekly edition in Wenatchee Advance.
Sydney Brooks argues the Pacific coast and northwest are growing in population and deserve more representation. W J Spillman of agriculture counsels urban dwellers to enter farming with training, starting with corn hay oats or wheat and integrating crops to keep soil fertile and weeds down.
The Everett Herald notes that the New England region and the navy deserve greater seriousness as summer cruises reach coastal resorts. The piece argues for heightened attention to naval presence and regional benefits during the season.
The Spokesman-Review urges readers to consider moving from urban life to farming, arguing the change offers broad publicity for those contemplating a rural switch and highlighting the appeal of farm living.
The Republic editor, traveling through Battle Creek and Michigan towns, reveals Wenatchee discounts Yakima 29 to 1 in apple distribution and ads. The Yakima Herald has long warned this, and the editor now confirms the situation, urging readers to consider his editorial from last night.
Kansas resists the bank guaranty law as its first test unfolds after the Adeline state bank failure with a $100,000 defalcation. Net loss expected at about $40,000 while the guaranty fund holds only half that amount. Certificates at 6 percent will be issued to depositors and reimbursed if certain notes collectable. Banks show little interest, and a third of state banks are fund members, yet no deposit growth is evident. The issue draws sharp criticism of the system and suggests little progress among banks or depositors.
Frank Morley and Charles Martin, steamboat hands on the Chelan, charged with stealing whiskey, have asked for a jury trial. Morley is represented by Martin & Barrows, but no counsel has been secured for Martin. The case was set for this afternoon before Justice Sumner and may be continued until Friday.
The Popular Shoe Store, Inc. leases the Orondo store in the Harlin building for five years and will install an exclusive stock and Crawford shoes. Ally E. Elkan and M. J. Birkman, two Bellingham businessmen, plan to move to Wenatchee and operate under the Wenatchee name. Elkan notes travelers praise Wenatchee and expects new arrivals, including a moving picture theatre, to settle and invest, with mission style fittings planned for the store interior.
S O Pool presented a history and prophecy talk on the Mark of the Beast at the Church of Christ. He argued the mark in the forehead and hand signifies beliefs and practices in the church by Beast authority rather than Christ, and promised further prophecies to be fulfilled before the end of the world.
A Rochester man named M. Mayer reports severe back pain and kidney trouble improved after using Foley Kidney Pills. He says the treatment restored energy and health, claiming complete cure and lasting strength for years. Wenatchee Drug Co references the product.
The Yakima Herald reports growers handed roughly 200000 to the Northern Pacific for peach shipments to Chicago with no financial return. Critics say lower freight charges and a different market system could have kept fruit on the trees and improved valley prospects. the railroad profits from fast service remain unchanged for next season.
Turkish troops pursued Bedouin revolters in the Elkerak district of the Syria Vilayet near the Dead Sea, driving them from the area after a sanguinary engagement. Authorities report 450 Bedouins killed and 600 prisoners taken, with Turkish losses of 7 officers and 77 men.
In France near Molineux on December 28, pilot M. L. La Forte and passenger M. Pol perished instantly when the aircraft fell from a distance described as about fifty Ishley. The tragedy underscores a fatal air accident as details of the crash emerge.
A machine fell from fifty feet during preparations for a Brussels prize flight. Boasts an estray notice filed by B. B. Richards on December 3, 1910, selling a 10 year old chestnut horse, 700 pounds, at his Entiat ranch on January 14, 1911, at 2 PM unless claimed. Auditor John Godfrey of Chelan County oversees the process.
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