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Newspaper

Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

4

Wenatchee Post Office Classified Notice

Entry indicates second class matter status at the Wenatchee Washington post office.

Wenatchee, Wash

Taft backs curb on gambling in futures markets

The piece urges federal action to ban futures gambling in cotton, wheat, and other commodities. It argues such fictitious pricing disrupts wages, living costs, and industry, and predicts calmer markets and less sensational reporting if the practice ends.

Taft Stock Exchange

Chelan County public spirit boosts road plans and improvements

Chelan county moves to issue 200000 in bonds to improve main highways and fund local improvement clubs around Wenatchee. The plan aims to curb maintenance costs versus bond interest and boost road beauty with shade trees, parking strips, and organized civic effort.

Chelan County Post-Intelligencer Wenatchee

Boy in Command of Company in Corinto War Report

Newton Cartwright, master mechanic in charge of repairs on gunboats Buffalo and Vicksburg at Corinto, reports pitiful government troops. Soldiers are fed coarse corn, many under 18, with one company led by a 14 year old. Desertions are frequent and conscription is used to maintain ranks.

San Francisco Newton Cartwright Buffalo Vicksburg Corinto Pennsylvania Cartwright Zelaya

Spokane Officials Lured In Bold Placards Across City

San Francisco dispatch reports IWW banners in Spokane accusing Citizens Alliance and local officials of suppressing free speech. The flyer cites mass arrests, denied writs, police brutality, and press confiscation, urging meetings, boycotts, and volunteers to defend rights.

Spokane Citizens’ Alliance Chamber of Commerce State of Washington United States

Jones Proposes 1913 Exposition Commission Bill

Senator Wesley L. Jones introduces a measure to create a five member commission to study an exposition in 1913 marking the emancipation proclamation fiftieth anniversary with a $5000 appropriation. Related bills in the House seek a seven member panel and other reforms while a separate note mentions a coyote incident near a settlement amid heavy snow.

Wesley L. Jones Congress McMorran Michigan Coyote

Law and Motion Day in Superior Court Opens in City

In a law and motion day session Judge Grimshaw hears motions on cases and sets the court calendar for the upcoming jury term starting next week with many outside lawyers in town.

Superior Court

Doctor John McNaugher Birthday and Career Milestones

Dr. John McNaugher born December 30 1857 in Allegheny Pennsylvania marks his 52nd birthday. He studied at Newell Institute in Pittsburg Westminster College and Xenia Theological Seminary and pursued further study in Edinburgh before his 1885 ordination. He served briefly in Frederickburg Ohio then joined Allegheny Theological Seminary faculty in 1887 and became a noted Presbyterian writer.

John McNauger Allegheny Theological Seminary Allegheny Newell Institute of Pittsburg Westminster College Xenia Theological Seminary Edinburgh Scotland America United Presbyterian Frederickburg

Unclaimed Letters at Wenatchee Post Office End Week

List of remaining unclaimed letters for the week ending December 28, 1909 at Wenatchee post office. Names include T. E. Alexander, A. J. Brown, Ezra Brushin, H. W. Caplette, J. R. Chase, Ralph Chase, W. H. Clem, Mrs. S. J. Coulter, Ruth Cripe, Ruth Clark, John Davis, Richard Dick, John Flaraty, L. J. Gibson, John Griffiths, Lundy Hatfield, Homer Hunt, R. L. Hughes, Edward James, I. H. Lemasters, Jas. McDonald, Lee Meyers, Milan Miller, Mrs. Harry Mooney, O. H. Newton, O. Parks, Grace Penrose, C. J. Ross, Lonnie Suksdorf, Jack Taylor, Andrey Thomason. Callers must say advertised. L. M. Hull P. M.

Wenatchee Alexander, T. E

IWW Aids In Free Speech Aimed Arrests In Spokane

Spokane reports David Hades and W Edwin Jones linked to I W W activities after walking from San Francisco and pretending to be rail workers. Both admitted roles with a Portland Seattle railroad pass scheme. Justice Mann sentenced them and eight others to 30 days on the rock pile and fines of 100 dollars for vagrancy. Michael Cruzon also joined stonebreakers after talking with prisoners, under a new misdemeanor law on jail communications.

Spokane David Hades San Francisco Industrial Workers of the World W. Edwin Jones Portland Michael Cruzon Stonebreakers

Tenement Fire Injures Dozens in New York Building

A large double tenement on Elmont avenue caught fire today injuring more than twenty people, possibly five fatally. Six injured were firemen overcome by smoke while rescuing occupants. A family of five was found unconscious and helped to safety, and about a dozen people were taken to hospitals.

New York Elmont Avenue

Arrival of King Manuel in London Seeks Portuguese Bride

The snapshiret notes King Manuel of Portugal visiting King Edward in London in search of a princess bride. It mentions three royal misses and the youthful king, with the Prince of Wales also present in the carriage.

London Manuel Portugal Edward Prince of Walles King Manuel OF England

Eagle and coyote clash near Fairfield in Spokane County

A golden eagle and a coyote fought in traps set by Ned Morrison. The eagle, crippled by a left claw trap, died after release and will be mounted. The coyote, the largest seen in eastern Washington, bore wounds from the struggle. Morrison witnessed the final moments of the encounter.

Spokane Marsh Hill Fairfield Spokane County Ned Morrison E. H. Morrison Washington Young Morrison

President’s Niece Weds in New York Ceremony

In New York on December 30 Miss Louise Taft, niece of the president, married George H. Snowden of Seattle at the Taft residence with the president as a guest.

New York Louise Taft George H. Snowden Seattle Henry W. Taft

Court House Blotter Public Notices and Transfers

Public notices list numerous property transfers deeds mortgages satisfactions and affidavits including A Vasa Epps A Vana Thad Neubauer Diederich H Kimple Minnie L Kimple Ralph W Orr George W Lockwood Harrison Bender Wash L Assn Euloria Van Valkenburgh Pearl Holcomb Alfred L Hill and others with amounts from $1 to $4500 and various releases and satisfactions filed in the court house blotter.

Peter Hemminger W. A. Battles & Co E. W. Thomas Euloria E. van Valkenburgh W. R. Prowell Harrison Bender George W. Lockwood D. C. Town Wash. S. & L. Assn E. Maud Smith Harry J. Smith

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