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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1908
Page
3
The notice lists subscription options with vote prices for Daily World Old and Advance Old. Plans include one month to five years, with votes varying for existing and new subscribers. Prices escalate from 50 votes for one month to 16 000 votes for five years with Daily World Old, and 300 to 3 000 votes for Advance Old.
The Daily World invites entries for a subscription rates contest opening Monday February 17 2008 and closing Saturday March 28 2008 at the Contest Department Manager Wenatchee Washington.
Residents of the Cherokee Strip area along the Okanogan Irrigation Project organize the Cherokee Fruit Co with 5000 capital to can vegetables until fruit trees bear. Located three miles south of Riverside on land donated by F L Johnson near Johnson’s springs, water piped to the cannery. Jack Evans leads the move with other local organizers.
The Reclamation Service will supply flood water to landowners under the project to support income before fruiting age. Eighteen stockholders including man George E. Baker are active. Additional canneries are expected this season. Riverside gains Dr. H. M. Fryer as county physician and health officer and coroner, who will build a county hospital. Okanogan County Telephone Co. has let poles for wires, Johnson Creek Telephone Co. to serve Riverside, signaling a countywide telephone system.
Acting Secretary of War orders movement of troops to Fort Gibbon under General Bell. Open-air mass meetings by striking miners cited with threats of violence. Attorney-general directs marshal to arrest lawbreakers and curb intimidation with militia support. Picket lines stretch Valdez to Fairbanks as many new workers arrive, mostly Russians.
For coughs colds and hoarseness there is nothing better than a bottle of our White Pine Cherry. Wenat chee Drug Co.
Olympia February 12 A limited number of copies of the 1908 railroad commission edition is now available for public distribution. The maps depict the Priest Rapids extension from Kennewick to Malaga and the Spokane Falls from Republic to Spokane via the Columbia River, with topographic changes noted in the mountains.
Chelan County Pioneer Association schedules a large gathering in Wenatchee on February 21. The event intends to bring all members together for an evening of festivities with committee members William Hayden Frank Reeves and J H Miller guiding planning.
A reminiscence ad notes a fresh supply at Wenatchee Hotel from Mrs B J Tiffany. Alaska trip contest offers Central Washington three young ladies a chance to visit Alaska. A humorous couple, Grover C. Williscroft and Martha Krenz, wed by Justice Scarborough after a park invitation, then depart by evening train to Trinidad Washington.
A plea emphasizes the eye as the most delicate human organ, easily injured and damaged. It urges readers to seek expert guidance from The Optician, a graduate of the Philadelphia Optical College, for proper care and protection.
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