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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1909
Page
2
Provisions require hallways from wall to wall on every floor and access to a fire escape, chemical extinguishers, knotted escape ropes, illuminated exit signs, and 90 inch sheets. Inspections by a state appointed hotel inspector occur every three to four months with a $5 fee per inspection, fines for noncompliance range from 10 to 100 dollars.
Wenatchee women are invited to the Perfection Beauty Parlor and Hair Store to have combings mounted into puffs for 20 cents. The offer runs for the next two weeks and aims to please local ladies.
National American Woman Suffrage association opens its forty first annual convention in Seattle with representation from every state. Rev Anna Howard Shaw presides at Plymouth Congregational church as sessions run a full week featuring speeches by noted leaders in social reform and public service.
Colorado adopts pipe irrigation replacing open canals. 42 inch pipes carry 72 cubic feet of water per second, irrigating up to 16000 acres at 3.47 per foot buried. 14,000 feet of pipe can replace 15 miles of dirt canal, reducing evaporation losses and land waste. Oregon fir pipes with iron bands form the system. Authorities may require pipe use where feasible.
Alex Dean shot Ed Bertrand near Chehalis after a quarrel in which Bertrand, hotel proprietor, was gravely wounded. The doctor fears Bertrand will die from a stomach wound as Bertrand recalls nothing of the incident.
A hobo cache uncovered at Wapato on Tuesday by Marshal Barnes held five pairs of shoes. Two men serving 10-day city jail terms for vagrancy may be held accountable for the theft. The Twenty-fourth Annual Walla Walla conference of the United Brethren in Christ adjourned Tuesday night at Hudson Bay near Freewater, Ore. Over $1,300 was raised on the floor. Assignments for the next year named Rev. J. M. Marlatt presiding elder of Freewater and Hudson, J. E. Pershall of Umatilla, and J. M. Davidson of Dayton, Wash.
A list supplied by a theological student from Edwards College names J. R. Hopkins Blue Mountain circuit Ore D. M. Brink Pola Wash C. W. Dickeson Tucannon mission Wash S. M. Mathes Albion Wash J. R. Hughey Rockford Wash 8.J. Barnhart St John Wash P. P. Kenoyer Mondovi Wash J. H. Wilson Endicott Wash among others.
Lincoln Nebraska July 1 All state banks fall under the new guaranty of deposit law passed by the last legislature Opponents including national banks and some state banks challenge enforcement The Nebraska plan is a limited guaranty four semi annual assessments totaling one quarter of one percent per year to build a fund followed by a permanent one twentieth of one percent biannually An emergency levy may reach one percent a year If losses occur depositors wait for funds and receive a certificate of claim
Spectators will witness semi rigid and non rigid pattern aeroplanes and spherical balloons in flight with races and other competitions of sporting and military character. Miss Nellie Swartwood visits friends in Quincy.
Fragmentary text describes a burglary scene with a person named Godfr or John Godfr linked to Fred Smith. A night job, pursuit, and a can of Fol Coffee are mentioned as possible clues, but details are incomplete and ambiguity remains.
The international aero nautical exhibition in Frankfort opened today after nearly two years of preparations and will run through the summer. The event promises highly interesting features including rigid dirigible airships and other technical displays.
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