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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 1907
Page
2
Rufus Woods editor and manager. Entered as second class matter at the post office Wenatchee Washington. Subscriptions and rates listed: one year by mail in advance five dollars, six months by mail in advance two dollars and fifty cents, delivered by carrier ten cents per week.
The article notes growing public interest in a World ballot on presidential candidates and predicts a historic election. It observes disapproval of Taft’s methods and strong support for Roosevelt while critics view an heir apparent unfavorably.
The piece argues that prosperity hides a crisis caused by dishonest gambling and the rush for quick wealth rather than productive labor. It credits Theodore Roosevelt with exposing the root of the problem, blaming manipulators and parasites for excess demand while producers remain the true wealth creators.
Martin Watrous of Fortland Oregon argues in the Saturday Evening Post that financial crime thrives when markets are unregulated. He urges closing gambling machinery in exchanges, replacing manipulation with earned value, and making business honesty the core issue beyond party lines.
A clipped note from Yakima paper denies a rumor that a North Yakima girl asked Santa for a grand piano and that the wish was granted. The item dismisses the claim as false without detailing further context.
Reports allege a coalition formed in Cleveland to block Senator Joseph B. Foraker. Key figures General Charles Groner, Harry M. Daugherty, and George B. Cox allegedly direct the anti-Foraker effort in Cuyahoga County, with messages showing each aiming for the Senate or governorship.
L H Belser Wenatchee real estate man invites readers planning a Southern Oregon or Northern California trip to contact him for country literature and rate details. He may secure special trip rates for prospective buyers. Also John A Gellatly offers securities and titles loans at 10 percent per annum to interested lenders.
Calf Jersey heifer driving team saddle horse drag team matched sorrels span of mules pony pigs ducks turkeys guineas geese pea fowl pigeons pointer Belgian hares goat Maltese cat or poodle dog listed in Daily World Wants. Buyers seek them though unaware. inform via advertising. Drayage and transfer services offered. Phone 772. R. E. Hastings. Ads aim to ease your pocketbook.
Schedules show up river departures from Wenatchee at 5 00 a m daily to Orondo Entiat Chelan Falls Pateros and Brewster with arrivals times. Down river departures from Brewster at 4 00 a m and from Pateros Chelan Falls Entiat Orondo returning to Wenatchee by 12 00 m. Also notes special folders on Okanogan irrigation project and Lake Chelan district.
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