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Newspaper

Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1908

Page

3

Horseshoe Theater Presents Weekly Shows at Louis Michel Proprietor

The Horseshoe Theater operated by Louis Michel offers nightly performances starting 8 30 with a Saturday 2 30 matinee. Programs change twice weekly on Monday and Thursday. Featuring motion pictures and illustrated songs sung by talent, with weekly new specialties. Mr Michel speaks Friday nights on audience suggested topics. Family oriented venue with strict order and 25c prices.

Michel Horseshoe

Soap Lake Social Rounds Include Farewell Party

Mrs Hathaway was honored with a farewell surprise party last Monday evening featuring games and an oyster supper. Soap Lakers joined a local dance in Ephraim, a birthday surprise for Mr. Thomas, and skating dominates now.

Soap Lake Suds

Disposition of the Lands in Public Domain

The article discusses the need to limit private acquisition of public land for non homestead uses and to preserve water as a public utility. It notes Indian land openers face resistance and emphasizes fairness to Indian owners in openings and allotments. A lengthy list of names and small payments follows, with a statement that further offers may be called upon if needed.

West

Waiting list contributions recorded for needed funds

A list shows contributions from G. C. Calentine one dollar T. H. Walker one dollar R. J. Rockey one dollar J. L. Corey fifty cents R. Woods one dollar Albert Woods seventy five cents J. Michels one dollar Mrs. Guy C. Browne one dollar D. W. Roderick fifty cents to cover necessary waiting list placements.

G. C. Calentine T. H. Walker R. J. Rockey J. L. Corey R. Woods Albert Woods J. Michels Guy C. Browne D. W. Roderick

Portland Fair Triumphs Over Jamestown in Attendance

The Lewis and Clark Exposition drew about 120,000 visitors from east of the Rockies, with free admissions totaling 905,990 while Jamestown hosted 1,413,042. Despite Jamestown’s larger reach, Portland’s smaller cost and country size made the western fair markedly successful.

Jamestown Portland Chicago St. Louis Rocky Mountains

Jamestown Debt Compared With Portland Exposition Outcomes

The text contrasts Jamestown and Portland on attendance radii and longevity. Jamestown drew 39 million people within a 525 mile radius, lasted seven months, and implausibly will not repay any debts to the U.S. government. Portland ran 4.5 months, repaid 20 percent to stockholders, and was fully debt free by expo midtime.

Jamestown Portland United States

Woman's Exchange Advertises Corsets and Hair Goods

Fresh supply of corsets and hair goods available at the Woman's Exchange. Mrs. B. J. Tiffany invites customers to Wenatchee Hotel for selections.

Woman's Exchange Just B. J. Tiffany Wenatchee Hotel

Blewett Nuggets Celebrate Anniversary and Dinners

Mr. and Mrs. E. Monagle marked their thirty first anniversary with a surprise visit from friends and relatives on Friday January 31. The group adjourned to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Smith for an enjoyable evening. Dr. W Harris of Blewett and Mr. Boyle of Leavenworth hosted a dinner for kinsfolk on Sunday January 26. Attendees included Mesdames Monagle Smith and Monagle Messrs Monagle Smith J Monagle Master Ivan Monagle two Smith girls and Miss Ames. Mrs. C R Murdoch of San Francisco visited her mother Mrs. Frank C. O Connor.

Blewett E. Monagle Mesdames Smith and Monagle Mesdames Monagle Smith Messrs. Monagle J. Monagle Ivan Monagle Miss Ames C. R. Murdoch San Francisco Frank C. O'Connor

Waterville Notes and Local Events Highlight Spokane Week

In Waterville on February 1 80 acres of school lands sold across the Columbia from White Bluffs by W H Tres er P M Fraser and A R Byers. Spokane wholesale houses sent a dozen representatives to interview local business men during Spokane week. On February 4 a fire damaged but did not heavily injure the house of Mrs D E Burks. Mr and Mrs F M Alexander left for Seattle on a buying trip for Alexander Mercantile Co. Mrs J P Graves traveled to Wenatchee to visit a sick son.

Waterville W. H. Treser P. M. Fraser A. R. Byers Columbia White Bluffs Spokane D. E. Burks

Bargains Spotlight in Daily World Ad Pages

Daily World highlights numerous advertised bargains drawing readers to savings across retail sections. Shoppers are urged to compare prices and seize limited time deals featured in the issue.

The Daily World

Wenatchee World Reader Note to Andy Brown

A short reader note addressed to Andy Brown is filed through the Wenatchee World. It requests attention or response via the newspaper’s local channels.

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. J. Kimmel South King Street Wenatchee Fern Candy Kitchen E. F. Eggiman Fern .Candy Kitchen C. F. Eggiman Vachon Wenatchee Avenue Arrow Livery F.F. Keller Wenatchee, Wash Horseshoe Theater Louis Michel N. Wenatchee Avenue Laura Bickel Gray Meredith Soap Lake Seattle Wenatchee Drug Co Walter M. Glive Columbia Valley Bank Building Colville M. O. Tibbi Dike Leonard A. E. Thompson C. B. Halvert I. A. Navarre H. W. Bigelow C. G. Tidd H. A. Little« John G. W. Merriam H. Carriker Guitora Marr E. Church R. F. Holm H. Crass J. W. Kyle N. Inscho Arthur Wilson H. G. Lichty Theo Weaver W. Miller J. A. Shipp Frank Buscher A. W. Winford J. E. Ferguson H. Winford A. M. Wilson C. D. Putnam B. L. Bowes Frank Caster H. M. Maxwell Pat Sherburne Etta I. Griggs J. Wayle Portland Fair Buckeye B. E. Lowe Orondo and Columbia Street L.Q. Hall Proctor Mission Stree C. E. Reeder & Son Wenatchee Daily World Colliers’ Studio Rock Island Crow's Nest Pennsylvania Wenatchee Fuel Co Eagle Livery & Transfer CO ACME Wenatchee Canning Company James McGohan Litle-Wetsel CO Drayage Wenatchee Plumbing and Heating Company Wiester Andy Brown Wenatchee World Mankato Bricklayers’ Cement Columbia River Lumber Hawkins Columbia Valley Bank M. O. Merrill Doctor Saunders S. T. Wells Cc. E. Reeder & Son Mission Street H. L. Wiester Department Store J. S. Mooney & CO GEM Cafe the Mascot Cigar Store Wenatchee Views Fluharty Bros Wenatchee Business College HOTEL Roosevelt J. J. Griffith Pittsburg Coal Mighty Good GUY H. Whitson & CO
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