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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1908
Page
2
The Wenatchee Daily World announces its daily publication by World Advance Publishing Company with Rufus Woods as editor manager. It lists subscription and delivery rates including one year and six months options and carrier delivery terms.
Officials acted quickly to resolve a water supply problem stressing pumping limitations. The piece urges residents to support temporary sanitation rules, noting typhoid risk and prioritizing homes over lawns and gardens. It lauds municipal government and public cooperation in this health and safety matter.
The piece recalls Fourth of July celebrations with firecrackers rockets and roman candles and notes the dangers of carelessness. It reflects on youth energy and parental concern while promising wiser conduct and safer observance in future years. The author warns that past years saw many injuries and deaths from firework misuse and urges caution and enlightenment to reduce accidents.
The article profiles Alton B. Parker a former New York judge and 1904 Roosevelt rival now aiming to shape the Democratic delegation. He plans to back Cleveland's legacy with resolutions signaling opposition to Bryan, signaling a renewed New York influence at the convention.
The notice lists five cents per line for each insertion and mentions special small print on ads running a week or longer with five average words per line. It uses initials and figures counted as single words in the pricing.
The Everett Tribune endorses proposed state legislation to regulate seed sales. It argues current buyers lack protection and seed may be nonfresh from prior seasons. It cites successful seed inspection laws in other states and notes university labs could run the program at low cost.
North Yakima July 1 Congressman Wesley L Jones returned from the Sound praising Seattle and Tacoma receptions. He says he has not heard from Senator Ankeny regarding uniting to tell Washington voters that the primary loser will retire from the senatorial race. Jones plans another letter to Ankeny in a few days to press the issue.
Denver reports Charles Bryan brother of the candidate will take charge on Monday at the Bryan headquarters to be housed in the Brown Palace hotel. This follows an announcement that the office would not open before Monday.
Wenatchee City Council meets each Tuesday at city hall. Public concerts every Friday in the Park. Military celebration set for July 3 and 4 at Leavenworth. State Normal Summer School runs June 9 to July 17 in Cheney. Race meet and horse show July 7-10 at Wilbur. Howard Thomas noted as a graduate of Philadelphia Optical College offering glasses fitted scientifically. General Directory lists state and city officials including Governor Albert E Mead and board members.
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