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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1908
Page
3
Columbia Homestead No. 682 meets every Tuesday night at Sprague Hall. For information contact A. F. Lake Deputy, W. A. Grant Foreman, or C. W. Torgenson Correspondent.
Advert reads that John A Gellatly, versed in securities and titles, can arrange loans at ten percent per year, with terms not to the borrower.
J. E. Sarp operates a harness and saddlery shop at 25 Wenatchee Avenue, adjacent to Little & Wetzel's Market. The listing notes location and neighboring store for the business.
The article discusses a split in Ohio Republican strategy ahead of the national convention. It explores plans to unite Taft and Foraker, with possible delegate-at-large arrangements and pressure for loyal support. It notes Foraker’s shaky home base and the risk of Taft’s nomination weakening if Ohio remains divided.
Mrs B J Tiffany announces fresh supply of corsets and hair goods at the Woman's Exchange located in the Wenatchee Hotel.
Notice states the Wenatchee Valley Fruit Growers Association will hold its annual stockholders meeting in Bower Hall Wenatchee Washington on Monday January 27 1908 at 10 in the forenoon. Proxies in writing may be filed with the secretary and business follows bylaws plus other proper matters. WENATCHEE VALLEY FRUIT GROWERS ASSOCIATION President M O Tibbits Secretary E T Balch
Nebraskans plan a general love feast to get acquainted. All who have ever lived in the state are asked to contact the Williams & Grimshaw office by phone at 102.
A discussion argues that trade schools can raise living standards by offering thorough training while not flooding trades with half trained workers. It notes unions fear wage suppression but contends proper schools with selective access can lift millions of American boys from unfruitful jobs and inspire all to seek skilled work.
The text argues that banning combinations ignores the reality of industrial and corporate consolidation as an economic necessity. It advocates for active government regulation through close administrative supervision rather than punitive court actions, criticizing antitrust laws as negative, prohibitive, and unsuitable for managing complex modern economies.
A period editorial argues railroads suffer from too many masters with rules across fourteen states. It urges a single central regulatory source to reduce public outcry and press attacks, claiming the industry is near ruin while still serving the public.
The article argues the third Russian duma was preordained by autocratic control with the czar seeking a parliamentary veneer to satisfy foreign lenders. It warns the body would be a legal but not real representative parliament, serving finance needs and suppressing popular voice.
In England, railway workers and employers moved toward compromise after prior standoff. Workers proposed talks through their society. employers agreed to negotiate with individuals and over grievances. Public opinion and possible compulsory arbitration reportedly influenced both sides to retreat from strident positions.
The article urges creating protected reserves along Oregon and Washington coasts to save sea lions birds and other aquatic life from human destruction. It warns wardens must act to avoid modern examples of extinct species like the dodo and giant marsupials. It notes peat bricklets as Ontario's fuel workaround and cautions on heart disease and mind reading claims by a Harvard professor.
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