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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1910

Page

6

Open Fruit School at Pullman

Short courses in fruit growing offered by the department of horticulture at the state college this winter. The first course runs January 2 for 10 weeks covering propagation, orchard and small fruits, harvesting, packing and marketing. A second course begins February 13 for two weeks on commercial fruit growing with field demonstrations. Lectures and lab work conducted by Prof. W S Thortber and staff.

Department of Horticulture State College Pacific Northwest W. 8. Thortber W. M. Morris W. G. Brierly R. K. Beattie Department of Botany H. B. Humphrey A. L. Melander

Dougherty Conley Bout Stopped By Wrenched Shoulder

In Fond du Lac Wisconsin last night Tommy Dougherty retired after the fifth round with a wrenched shoulder. Referee Bob Fitzsimmons refused to let him continue though Dougherty wished to press on. Frankie Conley controlled the action and drove Dougherty to the ropes repeatedly but could not finish him.

Fond du Lac Wis Tommy Dougherty Frankie Conley Bob Fitzsimmons Dougherty

Johnson Willing to Fight Kaufman for 30000 End

Chicago dispatch reports heavyweight champion Jack Johnson ready to meet Al Kaufman within six months to a year if a $30,000 purse is posted. Johnson said he would fight Kaufman at any distance and date, asserting Kaufman’s claims he could beat him stem from experience and past sparring.

Chicago Jack Johnson al Kaufman Kaufman Johnson Jeffries

Johnson hints at boxing match and European tour

The negro champion says he could knock out his sparring partner and warns others to raise $30,000 for his end. He is negotiating with a European agency for an April tour, planning shows in major cities but not fighting.

Johnson Europe

Train Dispatchers Stationed at Tye for Cascade Division

Great Northern assigns three dispatchers and a chief at Tye to improve telegraphing for Cascade Mountain trains. Wire orders previously came from Everett but winter storms cause trouble between the summit and Everett. Six feet of snow lies east of Cascade tunnel and three feet near Tye, though no train disruption has occurred yet this winter.

Cascade Mountain Division Great Northern Tye Supt. O'Neill Everett Summit Cascade Tunnel

Hopkins Set for Execution in Lawton Jail

Lawton Oklahoma December 29 All preparations are complete for the execution in the jail tomorrow of John Hopkins who is to pay the death penalty for the murder of his wife The crime was committed over three years ago and the case went through the highest courts in a vain effort to save the convict from the gallows.

Lawton Okla John Hopkins

Brewster Barber Weds Miss Evans in Seattle Marriage

F C Smith of Brewster and Miss Polly Evans of Dawson Yukon Territory were married in Seattle yesterday. The groom, a well known local barber, has lived in Brewster for the last two years.

F .C. Smith Brewster Polly Evans Dawson Yukon Territory

Real estate broker backs from six week Vancouver trip

Clark Cox of Cox and McGahan returns from a six week business trip to Vancouver British Columbia reporting booming real estate there. He secured four options on holdings near the new Cocurtn townsite eighteen miles from Vancouver and netted about eight thousand five hundred dollars before leaving. He plans to stay a short time then possibly return to British Columbia around March.

Clark Cox Cox & McGahan Vancouver B. C Cox Bas British Columbia Canadian Pacific Cocuirtlan

Fear capital may be hoodoo

Everett merchants debate moving the capital from Olympia to Everett. A special Everett Business Men's association meeting will vote on the plan, with Senator A J Falconer in Olympia backing a spirited campaign. Local leaders cite Everett’s seaport size and Northwest manufacturing role as reasons growth won’t suffer.

Everett Olympia Everett Business Men's Association Capitol Northwest Everest Business Men's Association A. J. Falconer

Unclaimed Letters at Wenatchee Post Office December 27 1910

List of names of residents with unclaimed letters for the week ending December 27 1910 at Wenatchee post office. Inquiries should state advertised. T. L. Ross P. M.

Wenatchee Post Office Mary Bell Camilla Bartolo Charlie Brown Mary Brown Laura Burke Martin Butler John Burton Wm. Burrow Roy Chacey J. E. Clark Eliza Conway James R. Campbell James L. Campbell Mary Donnelly W. E. Davis D. H. Dull B. F. Ellis I. E. Gleason Leota Holco Marie Wilcox James West

In Gladstone's Memory

London marks the birthday of the Great Commoner with wreaths at the Gladstone monument near St. Clement Danes. In Hawarden the church holds anniversary services in his memory, honoring the longtime worshiper and statesman.

London Gladstone St. Clement Dane's Strand Hawarden

Mississippi Livestock and Dairy Association Opens Convention

Starkville Mississippi December 29 The Mississippi Live Stock and Dairy association opened its annual convention at the Agricultural and Mechanical college with an address by President Dr Tait Butler followed by remarks from H E Blak

Starkville Miss Mississippi Live Stock and Dairy Association Agricultural and Mechanical College Tait Butler H. E. Blak

Mountain Lodge Installation and Banquet Held

Mountain Lodge No. 57 F and A M held its installation Tuesday evening followed by a banquet and a dance. Principal officers included Ta P Wiley W M C C White SW C J Stanley JW Ms E Lies treasurer and Charles Valentine secretary.

Mountain Lodge No Ta. P. Wiley W. M C. C. White C. J. Stanley J. W E. Lies Charles Valentine

Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Colds Quickly

Wenatchee Drug Co warns against substitutes for Foley's Honey and Tar in a yellow package claiming to cure coughs and colds. The notice stresses choosing the genuine product.

Foley Wenatchee Drug Co

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Open Fruit Pullman Conley Wellington Wesco Coal West Coast Agencies, Inc Arrow Transfer Co Bunkers R. R. Ret Wenatchee Ave. N Barber Smith Seattle Fear Capital Falconer Home Office White Building Wenatchee M.L. Baker Iman T. L. Ross, P. M Eslee J. M. Taylor Port Gibson Blakeslee Mississippi Taylor Waterville Waterville, Wash Badger Senator and Mrs. Montrose Wenatchee Theatre Palouse Street Pat Heale Heatre the Tailor Black Diamond Crow’s Nest Newcastle Wenatchee Fuel CO Charles O. Wasson Grant W. A. Grant the Daily World
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