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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1906

Page

2

Subscription rates notice for Wenatchee paper

The notice lists subscription rates for Wenatchee Washington sent by mail in advance at five dollars per year and two dollars and fifty cents for six months, with carrier delivery at ten cents per week.

Taft Bryan and Roosevelt noted in early 1906 dispatch

The item cites Secretary Taft leaning toward satisfaction with conditions in the Philippines while open to Bryan’s report. It pokes fun at President Roosevelt, hints at reforms in postal service, and mentions Governor Yardaman’s controversial views on education. It also notes a wealth-related insurance rebate referee and key holder appointments signaling broader reforms.

Taft Philippines Mr. Bryan

Belgian Polar Explorer Aims Auto Pole Quest

Arctowski, member of the 1897 Belgian polar expedition, plans a relay of motor cars to reach the South Pole. He estimates sixteen miles per hour on ice and a ten day journey from Mount Erebus after August experiments. If successful, he could begin a full expedition at the Arctic summer’s start.

Paris Jan M. Arctowski South Pole Mount Erbus Arctowski

Died After Eighteen Years in Custody of Noted Convict

Mrs. Sarah Jane Robinson died in Middlesex county jail East Cambridge at 68 after solitary confinement of over eighteen years. Convicted in 1887 of murdering her brother in law Prince Athar Freeman, trials showed she also killed her son William two and a half, daughter Elizabeth two, husband and nephew Thomas A Fregman. Victims died by poison to collect life insurance.

Boston Sarah Jane Robinson Middlesex County Cambridge Prince Athar Freeman William Elizabeth Thomas A. Fregman

Chinese boycott threatens Seattle flour mills shutdown

The Chinese boycott on American goods could force the Seattle Centenial Milling Company plant with 2400 barrels per day and the Hammond Milling Company with 2000 barrels daily capacity to close within thirty days. The export flour industry on the Pacific coast has felt the impact for months and prospects look bleak until the boycott ends.

Seattle Hammond Milling Company Pacific Anle

Supreme Court backs segregation in Kansas City schools

The Kansas Supreme Court upholds a law permitting separation of black and white students in Kansas City Kansas. The ruling affirms the board of education may keep colored children apart from whites and could enable broader state segregation laws. A Kansas City high school incident nearly sparked a race riot before police restrained trouble.

Peka Kan Supreme Court Kansas City Kas Board of Education

Mrs Yerkes Plans Immediate Bronx Hospital

The will of Chas T. Yerkes prompts Mrs. Yerkes to fund a hospital in the Bronx. Dr. J Janvrin announced the project and said work will start as soon as estate matters are settled, not after Mrs. Yerkes’ death. The hospital idea originated with Mrs. Yerkes and was supported by Mr. Yerkes’ provisions.

New York Chas T. Yerkes Bronx J . Janvrin Yerkes Dr. Janvrin Mr. Yerkes

President Burnham of Mutual Reserve Fund to resign

New York Jan 6. President Burnham of the Mutual Reserve Fund Life Insurance company is preparing to resign if advisable. He is ill at his home on Seventy-eighth street and has been confined for months after an ear operation.

New York Burnham Mutual Reserve Fund Life Insurance Company Seventy-eighth Street

Woman Convict Seeks Stay As NJ Execution Nears

Hackensack N J January 6 A drive led by the Susan B Anthony club of Cincinnati asks President Roosevelt to grant a stay of execution for Antoinette Tolla slated to die January 12. Tolla, a young woman, shot an Italian who she says attempted to assault her in her home. A jury convicted her of murder. The plea questions if a woman can be hanged for defending honor in her own home.

New Jersey

Actress hurls infant from hotel window in delirium

In Salt Lake City on January 6, New York actress Mrs. Armstrong known as Miss Sargent threw the dead infant born hours earlier from a fourth story Wilson hotel window. Maude Elliott was present but could not restrain her. Coroner Dana T. Smith said no further action would follow.

Salt Lake City

Invasion of Russia and Moscow Fire Noted in Deaths and Birthdays

In Chicago dated January 7 Mrs Faunte Epstein died at 14 after a long illness. His mother Julia Dachinsky aged 92 attended her. Epstein witnessed Napoleon and the Russian campaign with Moscow burning. Also noted is Mrs Margaret Ginley of Waukegan celebrating her 104th birthday, born January 4 1802 Ireland. She has two daughters and limited mobility.

Chicago Faunte Epstein Brienatiet A. White Poeteit Julia Dachinsky Mrs. Epstein Moscow Orly Margaret Ginley Linoin Avenue Waukegan Irland

Swiss Girl Wins Fortune for Kindness to Stranger

Mile. Burch of Obwald in Switzerland became wealthy after aiding an elderly man who fainted at Buckingham Palace in 1886. He later died in London leaving her a fortune of 250 000 dollars, confirmed by the Obwalduer Volkefreand.

Geneva Heiff Switzerland London

Morales Considering Resignation for Safe Exit from Dominican Republic

The state department reports ex-President Morales has offered to resign if allowed to leave the country safely, a proposal likely acceptable to the de facto government. Dominican congress suspends constitutional guarantees temporarily, with southern and eastern news favorable and the revolution reportedly causing no disruption in Santo Domingo.

Washington State Department Santo Domingo Morales San Doming Congress San Domingo

Girl inherites fortune but keeps up work ethos

Miss Edna Dickerson, heir to a Minneapolis uncle's $1,000,000, forms the Edna Dickerson Company for court reporting in Chicago with $5,000 capital. She pledges continued work and abstaining from pink teas, touting independence and business aim. Financiers foresee further wealth from careful investments.

Chicago Edna Dic!erson Minneapolis Hhas Edna Dickerson Miss Dickerson

Cat Show Aids Chicago Poor Children At Third Meet

The National Cat club opens its third annual show in a store building near the Wabash avenue auditorium. Proceedings go to aid poor children of Chicago, drawing unprecedented interest from the public and cat fanciers alike.

Chicago Jar National Cat Club Wabash Avenue

For Sale Nob Hill House and Lot with Barn

For sale city property a new house and lot 450 by 120 feet at Nob Hill with a good barn. Price 650 with 350 cash and balance on easy terms. Address box 278 Wenatchee Washington.

Nob Hill Wenatchee, Wash Wenatchee Wash Wenatchee Avenue Court House

Rural orchard and timber land for sale near Cashmere

Forty five acres of good fruit land and 15 acres of good timber sit four miles from Cashmere. The property includes 200 bearing apple and peach trees, 160 young trees two years old, 25 acres alfalfa, a ten room plastered house, a fine well, a large barn, and a 20 inch water right under a good ditch. Priced at 3000 dollars cash with balance over four years at eight percent. Address GA Virtue 306 Boston block Seattle Washington.

G. A. Virtue Seattle Wash Boston Block Cashmere GA. Virtue

Also Mentioned on This Page

The World Publishing Co., Prop N. Ament Co A. Briggs Business Mgr Wenatchee,Washington Columbia Valley Bank Farmers Phone Koozevelt Yardaman Mississippi Clevelard Seattle Flour Mills Mrs. Yerkes Reeves & Reeves Wenatchee Drug Co P. S Farmers W. T. Rarey & Co's E. F. Sprague Ems Cor Orondo Avenue Mission Street Mutual Reserve Fund Woman's Club Napoleon Russia Harlin Meat Co Wenatchee Milling Co Girl Daily Columbia and Okanogan Steamboat; Co Orondo Entiat Chelan Falls Paterons Brewster Bridgeport Atchee Aves Bridge T. A. Davies General Blacksmithing Ross Brothers R. W. Cutts Phone Farmers Undertakers Physicians and Surgeons Frank Calp T. Kaupp Griggs Block Wallender and McCoy Forde Block Daily World Office Wenatchee Fruit Land Bousquet and Holm Ashmere Alfelfa Bouscuet and Holm Termez Bousquet Bousquet & Holm Walter M. Olive P. O A. E. Thompson Christinfoharch Mooney and Co
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