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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1906
Page
1
Chicago July 6 The Tribune publishes its ninth annual summary of deaths and injuries from yesterday's Independence Day celebration. Dead 38 with causes including fireworks and firearms. Injured 2,789 by fireworks cannon firearms explosives and other hazards. Last year 42 killed and over 400 injured after related illnesses.
At a school board meeting yesterday Professor E Riste submitted his resignation as city superintendent of schools due to ill health. He plans no more school work, may enter commerce, and a successor will be chosen from several applicants pending review. Gutbris Oklahoma July 6 A U S Attorney Scotthorn issues a warrant for Carrie Nation for obscenity in her temperance publication The Hatchet. Nation lecturing in Texas. federal officers notified.
The report from the Pennsylvania Railroad investigation calls for all officials and employees to give up local stock and any stake in coal or related firms on the line. It warns that such holdings could bias duties and outlines plans for further auditing and follow up.
A fragmentary note hints at consideration of a plan to choose a time for a forthcoming meeting where parties will hear and answer. The archaic phrasing evokes a Shakespearean cadence in a modern foretelling of reader advertisements.
A pithy old saying compares prudent advertising in store-keeping with warding off trouble, noting that ample advertising prevents trouble before it arises. The maxim invokes wisdom from a Talmudic proverb about honoring physicians and applying foresight in commerce.
Washington July 1 The president and other leading figures in Congress will dominate the next campaign. Republican stars include Fairbanks Cannon Taft Root Shaw Foraker and La Follette while Democrats rally around Bryan. The piece notes Bryan’s overseas trip and the expected strength of Democratic gains in the West and highlights Speaker Cannon as a key Republican figure amid a demanding term.
The Wenatchee Development Company has placed again on the market a substantial block of what is described as the best property in the city. A price list and plat are available at the office for review.
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