Ready to Begin the Campaign for Western Irrigation
A Wenatchee World report notes the Columbia Irrigation committee has drafted resolutions urging Congress to expand the federal irrigation fund. The Wenatchee Commercial Club asks business leaders to back concerted action, distribute the materials, and press for rapid surveys and construction to unlock arid lands for settlement and repayment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
West
Congress
Chas. B. Reed
Irrigation Committee
United States of America
Reclamation Bureau
Wenatchee Commercial Club
Wash
Friends of Irrigation
Messure Possivie
Bois Mar
United States
Wwe
E'S
Wenatchhee
Colombia
Reclamation Fund
Reclamation Service
Anl
Wenatchee Commercial Club Irrigation Committee
R. F. Holm
Guy ©. Browne
H. C. Littlefield
John A. Geliatly
C. BE. Graham
Rebate Art and Remarks in 1905 Session
The piece notes rebating as an art, lamenting its loss as a fallen craft. It reports that 12,000 bills were introduced during a brief congressional session, and critiques the spread of wasteful practices led by Pittsburgh millionaires influencing other quarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Measures to Protect Americans in Russia
Washington dispatch reports Secretary of the Navy urged protective steps for U S citizens in St Petersburg amid a serious Russia situation. No European vessel can reach St Petersburg before navigation halts, but a ship may be sent near Riga to assist. The State Department awaits guidance from allied governments for witness protection.
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Chicago
the Tribune
Washington, D. C
Russia
Hoot
Navy Department
St Petersburg
State Department
Secretary of the Navy
European
St. Petersburg
Europe
Ker Ass
Sr. v
Riga
Petersburg
Extreme & G
Secretare Roos
Poisoned punch sparks deadly Torreon banquet plot
From Torreon Mexico reports reach El Paso that a banquet ended in deaths and illness after strychnine was added to a bowl of punch. All victims belonged to one political faction, while attendees from the opposition reportedly avoided the drugged drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EL Paso
Tex
Torreon
Mexico
Cne
Remarried on Deathbed After Acclaimed Reconciliation
In Des Moines on December 23 a railroad man reconciled with wife Harre Atkinson just before dying from injuries in a Northwestern wreck at Ames last week. He had inherited 30 000 dollars and wished it shared with wife and children. Divorce had been granted November 21 but kept quiet. The remains were moved to Elpin for burial.
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Des Moines
Divyo
Harre Atkinson
Northwestern
Ames
Atkinson
Elpin
Jil
Rebellion spreads as peasants rise in Lomza province
Moscow dispatches report growing hostilities across districts with peasants answering the arms call and fighting. The government treasury in Lomza province is said to have been robbed of 400000 roubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Petersburg
Moscow
Sury
Lomza
Two Children Die in Toy Pistol Incidents
In Wiggins Mississippi Judge Davis will decide tomorrow in the Freddie Blankenship murder case. The eight year old is reported to have killed seven year old George Jackson with a toy pistol shot during play. In Atlantic City New Jersey a 13 year old girl, Bessie Aay, lies dying from a gunshot fired by 14 year old John Adams in a mischief act.
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Wiggins
Davis
Freddie Blankenship
George Jackson
Young Blankenship
Atlantic City
N. J
Bessie Aay
John Adams
Father Gopon Bucks the Tiger in Monete Curie
Father Gopov has been playing for several nights at Monete Curie and reportedly won large sums He says he will devote the winnings to the cause of the Russian workmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nice
Gopov
Monete Curie
Bousquet and Holm Offer Waterlogged Acreage and Orchards
Bousquet and Holm list properties including 20 acres near Lashmere with most under water, 50 bearing trees, 600 young trees, 3 acres alfalfa, a small house and barn. Terms. Also 69 acres 11 miles from the high school, about 20 acres under water with good light, over 50 fruit trees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bousquet and Holm
Lashmere
Bousquet & Holm
Fruit and timber land near Cashmere with house and orchards
Sixy acres of good fruit land plus forty five acres timber and 15 acres with 200 bearing apple and peach trees. 160 young trees two years old and 25 acres alfalfa. Four miles from Cashmere with school on property. Ten room plastered house, fine well, large barn, 20 inch water right under a good ditch. Price 5 000 with 3 3,000 cash and balance four years at eight percent. Rent address GA Virtue 306 Boston block Seattle Wash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Virtue
Boston Block
Seattle
Wash
Wenatchee
John S. Mooney and Co
J. S. Mooney and Co
Cashmere
Virtue
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The
World Publishing CO
PROP
Wenatchee,Washington
Columbia Valley Bank
Washington
Farmers
Society
Cial
Columbia
Belgium
Pittsburg Iillionaires
Ike
Olive
Walter M. Olive
Petkovit
Marion St
Seattle, Wash
Reeves & Reeves
Wenatchee Drug Co
Wenatchee, Wash
Lawyers Suite
W. T. Rarey & Co’s Building
F. Sprague
Perience
P. S
KR. W. Cutts
C.L. Holcom
Cross & Corbin
F & M Bank
Undertakers
G. Hall
C.G. Hall
Physicians and Surgeons
Frank Calp
T. Kaupp
Griggs Block
Wallender
Father Gopon
Terme
Cash
Bousquet and Helm
Mee
SS Se
Firestoom
P.O
A. EL Thompson
Christin
Golumbia and
Ckaregat
Wenatehee
Orondo
Entiat
Chelan Falls
Paterons
Brewster
Bridgeport
T. A. Davies
Gen
Mor
General Blacksmithing
Ross Brothers
Daily World Office
Carload
Brecken
Unbroken
Eagle Livery& Transfer Co
Wenatchee Fruit Land
Sale City Property
Nob Hill
Wanatchee
Los
Wenatchee Avenue
Court House
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