Man Exhibits Incredible Rattlebox Feats in City
Ellis Whitman, famed for bone twisting and joint dislocations, has performed before medical societies in the U S and overseas. In Wenatchee he demonstrated his dramatic body contortions while doctors watched. Also, Mrs. E H D Webb relocates millinery business to Scheible Brothers building on Wenatchee Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Whitman
Medical Men of
Wenatchee
Whitman
America
Germany
England
France
Webb
E. H. D. Webb
Scheble Brother’ Hardware
Wenatchee Avenue
Taft Supporters See Strong Vote Pressure
Report notes Taft backers press for Bryan support as vote deadline nears. Invitations go out for a reception for Mrs. Frank Culp and Mrs. J. H. Ogburn to be held Tuesday January 7 at the home of Mrs. M. O. Tibbits on King Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Culp
J. H. Ogburn
J. H. Culp
M. O. Tibbits
King Street Street
Chelan County Horticultural Society backs fruit inspector
The Chelan County Horticultural Society advocates for a special fruit inspector, noting Chelan County's status as a fruit county and its potential for development per a county association convention resolution reported by the Waterville Douglas County Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan County
Fresh daily display promises pure quality and wide assortment
An advertisement touts daily fresh stock and absolute purity with a large assortment, inviting buyers to know exactly what they are purchasing.
J Be-Prothie of Garden City Dies in Kansas
J Be-Protthie a Garden City Kansas man died today of a liver complaint after a period of care by the Pythian lodge of which he was a member. The lodge will conduct the funeral as his beneficiaries. Sherman Clay Moves. Lem Ward representative of Sherman Clay piano firm has moved from his old location across the street and will occupy part of the Scheble building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Be-Protthie
Garden City
Kansas
Wetsel House
Pythian Lodge
Sherman Clay
Lem Ward
Sherman’ Clay
Piano Man
Scheble
Strand Magazine
Presence of Mind and Memory in Odd Tales
A collage of brief anecdotes asks readers to laugh at clever burns of danger and danger past. It recalls theater fires, lifeboat rescues, a sly Irish judge, King George of Greece, and a long note on Thanksgiving origins and Wellington’s insistence on singular command.
North Star's Successful Trip from Wenatchee to Brewster
The C. O. Company's steam vessel North Star returned this afternoon after a trip from Wenatchee to Brewster. It left yesterday with gasoline and powder and brought in a cargo of wheat from Tram Landing. The voyage is reported to have met company expectations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. & O. Company
North Star
Wenatchee
Brewster
Tram Landing
Editor W. S. Trimble and family move to Wenatchee orchard
BACK TO NATURE reports editor W. S. Trimble of the Republic and his family relocating to the western Wenatchee suburbs. He bought a five acre orchard, promising $1000 profits per acre in fruit crops that grow while he sleeps. The daily walks to keep fit in fresh air are noted as benefit, with best wishes for farming success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Trimble
the Republic
Wenatchee
Trimble
Taft Colored People Support Hitchcock for Southern Interests
A Southern political group endorses Frank H. Hitchcock as a key ally for Taft, praising his management of southern interests. They condemn Lily White movement revival efforts in Alabama and pledge to alert Northern supporters about presidential candidates recognizing it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank H. Hitchcock
Taft
Hitchcock
Lly White
Lily White
Alabama
Lily White Party
South
Hatchets buried to settle Waterville bridge dispute
The piece outlines a plan where two boxfilled dirt boxes on the bridge would receive each mayor’s hatchet, then be dumped into the river to end the Waterville and Douglas County feud. It suggests a Wenatchee Commercial Club led subscription and a free banquet for visitors, with Governor Mead and railroad men may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Douglas County
Washington
Wenatchee Commercial Club
Mead
Northwest
Railroad
C. & O. Steamboat Co
Central Meat Market Moves to New Quarters
The Central Meat Market announces removal from its former site to two doors north of the post office. The new quarters promise better service for patrons as they begin the New Year.
Drayage and Transfer and Local Finances
A fragment notes drayage and transfer services and promotes loan opportunities with John A. Gellatly at 10 percent. It extols Wenatchee news, highlights the Daily World, and touts Columbia Valley Bank with large capital and one million dollars in personal security behind deposits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Gellatly
Collumbia Valley
Qld
Meat Market Opens in Vacated Central Market Building
U Rousseau announces the opening of a new meat market in the former Central Market building. The shop will offer fresh and salt meats, poultry, and fish with satisfaction guaranteed. Call for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. Rousseau
New Year Savings Push at Columbia Valley Bank
Columbia Valley Bank invites customers to open a new savings account as the year begins. The promotion highlights competitive rates and easy online access.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Valley Bank
Preparation for Bridge Opening in Central Washington
The World notes I merce of a new bridge unites cen tral Washington and portends an epoch in development. Citizens propose a day of festivity with events including a special Wenatchee Opera House script and a symbolic burying of the hatchet to mark the milestone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciee
Waterville
Washington
Marshall Ferguson
Wenatchee Opera House
Water Rents Due for January 1908
Water rents for January 1908 are due. If not paid by the fifth, water will be shut off. Statement signed by P. H. Sherburne, Water Commissioner.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank of
Vachon
Arrow Livery
A. J. McCullough
W. M. Rice
Leavenworth Liveryman
Chelan
Rice the Liveryman
U. F. Lake
Wenatchee,Wash
Palace of Sweets
Wenatchee Bakery
F. A. Mechtel
Prop
Legl
Daily World Office
Bryan
Hitchen
Concord
Denis O’brien
O'Brien
Denis
George
Greece
Order of Redemption
London
Massachusetts
Pilgrim Fathers
Plymouth
Congress
New York American
Wellington
Duke of Wellington
Portugal
Horse Guards
Brent Spencer
Tracfer
R. E. Hastings
The
Daily World
H. W. Russell’s
Opera House
W. F. Mann
Dorothy Grey
Howard Thomas
P. H. Sherburne
Guarantee Fund Life Association
Tacoma, Washington
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