Hitchcock Talks With Taft In Hot Springs
Frank H. Hitchcock arrives in Hot Springs to confer with William H. Taft on Republican National Committee matters. He says no announcement on committee membership will be made this week. Discussion includes naming someone to run Chicago headquarters, with Senator James A. Hemenway likely and Rep. William B. McKinley as assistant.
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Hot Springs
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
William H. Taft
Hitchcock
Taft
Chicago
James A. Hemenway
Indiana
William B. McKinley
Illinois
County Candidates File Declarations Under Direct Primary Law
Twenty three candidates filed declarations for county offices under the direct primary law. The county gains cash from filing fees totaling amounts listed for sheriffs auditors treasurers and other posts in Wenatchee Chelan Leavenworth Cashmere Lakeside and nearby areas. A handful of candidates are Democrats with sheriff and representative runs among them while most are Republicans. Some pledge to vote for the leading United States senator at the primary if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Simmons
Wenatchee
Fee
E. C. Bowersox
Chelan
F. A. Drebis
Leavenworth
F. A. Reynolds
Reynolds P. O
M. P. Spencer
Dan. F. Shafer
Cashmere
R. C. Osborn
Lakeside
John G. Miller
R. F. Holm
Joseph Darnell
W. M. Emerson
Sam R. Sumner
J. J. King
J. Leigh Campbell
F. A. Warren
A. Grimshaw
Republicas
A. A. Bousquet
Co. C. Ward
Delbert McCoy
Nelson Insche
J. Edward Ferguson
Michael Horan
Fred M. Berry
A. G. Bowie
Chelan Falls
Damages Awarded in Largest County Condemnation Case
The lengthy county condemnation case against Sam Rosenberg concluded after three weeks. Damages totaling $6,000 were awarded for the Rosenberg block with allocations to the Canal company and the First National Bank among others. Notable damages included Wenatchee Canal Co. 32.50, Sam Rosenberg 5,930.00, Wenatchee Hardware Co. 1,514.85, and Wenatchee Produce Co. 0.00 waived. The jury also noted other entities and waivers and commented on jury behavior and inspection delays. The case lasted twenty days with the same jury deciding damages for all defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Canal Company
First National Bank
Skykomish Lumber Co
Frank
Fred Reeves
H. Crass
W. T. Rarey
Eagle Liverey & Transfer Co
A. N. Courtnay
Janeen
J. W. Ferguson
Howard Turcioas
A. B. Austin & Go
Ira D. Edwards
Frank Reeves
W. O. Parr
W. S. Gehr
O. B. Fuller
Ellis-Forde Co
C. E. Lillis
Diock
Egies Eran
Patrick Lillis
C. E. Willis
Parshall
Wenatchee Produce Co
Gehr & Tidmarsh
Wenatchee Hardware Co
Wells & Morris
Wenatchee Canal Co
Church services and events announced for Sunday and week
The Episcopal church will hold Sunday school at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Minister F Stuart Hyatt presides. Christian Church features Tacoma speaker Morton H. Gregory at 11 a.m. and a sermon at 8 p.m. Tent meetings run nightly at First and B streets. Bible class at 3 p.m. Methodist Church offers sermons at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. plus Sunday school at 10 a.m. Epworth and Junior Leagues meet, choir provides special music. Presbyterian Ladies Aid plans an ice cream social at Rose Cottage hosted by J. L. Robertson on Wenatchee avenue next Tuesday evening.
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Episcopal Church
F. Stuart Hyatt
DART
Methodist Church
Lord's Highway
Epworth
H. C. Beightol
Presbyterian Ladies Aid
Rose Cottage
J. L. Robertson
Wenatchee Avenue
Ladies' Aid
The
Presbyterian Church
Woman Ends 75 Day Diet To Try Fresh Fruit Plan
Mrs. J Manning of San Francisco after 75 days on a coffee tea fast reportedly lost 55 pounds from 300 and now starts a fresh fruit diet aiming for 100 pounds. Her record follows Dr. Tanner who fasted 40 days with minimal intake.
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San Francisco
J. Manning
Manning
Dr. Tanner
Telephone Directory Update Request Form
Farmers' Telephone and Telegraph Co asks Wenatchee subscribers to submit street addresses for inclusion in a new directory. Fill out the blank with your address and return to the company to facilitate the public directory.
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Telephone Company
Farmers’ Telephone & Telegraph Co
Wenatchee
Wash
Concert in the Park Draws City Visitors and Locals
The band concert attracts many attendees with visitors from out of town driving in for the event. City residents note growing interest in the park concerts, sparking considerable comment among both locals and visitors.
McGohan Named Principal at Lewis Clarke School
J H McGohan will be principal of the Lewis and Clarke school this coming year. His qualifications shown by work in charge of local schools led the school board to hire him, with a salary of 1000 dollars per year.
Sam R Sumner Submits Candidacy Letter to Auditor
A letter from Sam R. Sumner to the county auditor presents his declaration of candidacy and the accompanying funds. Sumner notes his name should appear on the ticket below Emerson and asks the auditor to ensure the election directives are followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam R. Sumner
Jon Godfree
Wenatchee
Mr. Emerson
First Come First Served in Courthouse Candidate Filing
Filing day at the courthouse reveals a clash between parties over candidate order. Republican candidates mostly drew lots while Democrat contenders did not, leading to an early morning standoff as Deputy Simmons and John Miller tussled at the door. Miller claimed priority. Simmons registered first when the door finally opened after hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey
Court House
Simmons
John Miller
Bill
Miller
Prisoner Freed After Roosevelt War Bond Reunion
Frank Miller, brought on a drunkenness charge, recounts fighting at San Juan Hill with Theodore Roosevelt. Judge Palmer, moved by their shared history, elects not to impose the $5 fine and releases Miller. Miller notes he met an old comrade from the action, prompting the judge to let him go.
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Roosevelt
San Juan Hill
Palmer
Frank Miller
Juan Hill
Miller
Surprise Party At Beightol Home In Chelan Avenue South
After a concert, about thirty youths gathered at Rev. and Mrs. H. L. Beightol's home on Chelan Avenue South for a surprise party. The group enjoyed recitations, vocal and instrumental music, and lawn plays, followed by ice cream and cake provided by the revelers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Beightol
Chelan Avenue South
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F. H. Hitchcock
Hr. Hitchcock
James R. Atkeson
Wenatchee, Wash
C Street
Wenatchee Electric Co
Columbia Valley Bank
Washington
Geo. E. McCann
Columbia St
Surveying
War On
Littleton Engineering
Theatre
Alberta
Spokane International-Canadian Pacific
Spokane
Calgary
Alta
Kingsgate
Cor. Stevens
Riverside
Carter
Guy Chapman
C. M. Coulter
Wenatchee Land
E. C. Booth
F. M. Scheble
Halbert & Webber
Wenatchee Produce Company
Daily World
John Cuningham
World Office
J. EB. Fergtson
Danwmody
S. Schwartz
Farmers’ Telephone & Telegraph Ci
Park
W. H. Snel
Lake Chelan
Lawrence Belser
L. H. Belser
Portland
Mr. Belser
Sam
Josh Billings
Martin & Bousquet
H. M. Lake
Mr. Lake
Orondo
Fred Simpich
Washington, D. C
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