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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1908
Page
2
The Wenatchee Daily World critiques Sam H. Nichols for sharing candidacy tips, cites J. H. Shively and Linck Davis, and defends Governor Mead. It questions urban influence on rural voters, supports I. A. Navarre for land commissioner, and expects voters to judge candidates on honesty, progress, and efficiency.
Wenatchee dateline reports Sheriff Andrew Williams of Whatcom County recalls the buried treasure of Old Bill Bascom, a Wisconsin smuggler and gunman. Williams holds a description of the stash said to be behind Bascom’s cabin, with a possible Wenatchee hunt to follow.
Bishop O'Dea of Seattle traveled through Wenatchee last Friday en route to Waterville to conduct confirmation services. In the city he was hosted by Mrs. Crollard.
The notice sets watering hours on Chelan Avenue and surrounding districts, with East and West zones on lower and upper water systems. Sprinkling allowed 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. for lower zones, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for upper zones, and anytime with a grown person supervising the hose. Violations incur a $2 first offense and $5 thereafter, with water shutoff until fines are paid. P H Sherburne, Water Commissioner.
Public notices include Wenatchee City Council meetings every Tuesday at city hall and a schedule of local events such as Friday park concerts and a July military and horse show. Also listed are summer school sessions in Cheney and Leavenworth, plus medical and business advertisements from Columbia Valley Bank and local physicians.
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