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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1908

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Roosevelt appoints board for Alaska-Yukon- Pacific Exposition

President Roosevelt named J. E. Wilson W deC Ravenal and W. M. Geddes to a government board of managers for the Alaska-Yukon- Pacific Exposition in Seattle next year Geddes serves as secretary and disbursing officer Congress has appropriated 600 000 for the government and territorial exhibit and related buildings Geddes will act as secretary and disbursing officer of the board. Our dressmaking shop in Mrs E H D Webb's rear will close Saturday for Seattle course in tailoring reopening August 15 focused on ladies tailor made suits.

Washington Roosevelt United States Seattle Interior J. E. Wilson W. Dec E. H. D. Webb

My Conceptions of the Presidency by Bryan

William Jennings Bryan writes in Caser’s Weekly July issue arguing the presidency is constrained by checks and balances. He notes the president cannot legislate alone and must work with Senate and House, with veto power and mutual oversight shaping executive action. He says the president should favor the whole people and shares responsibility with many representatives. The item also mentions park refreshments for a Sand Concert and government feasibility studies for Quincy flats with support from Senatorial and Congressional figures.

New York William Jennines Bryan Ser’s Weekly Senate House

City News Roundup of Visitors and Moves in Wenatchee

City EMS to C. E. Stohl left on the westbound train today on a business trip. State librarian C Will Schaffer from Olympia visits the city. E G Oakes and wife from Grand Forks spend the summer here. L D McDonald, former Okanogan county newspaper man, calls at the World office. Mr and Mrs George R Fisher return from Lake Chelan. J H Brenneman of Waltrust Indiana arrives from the Sound country. may settle here. F C Nichols of Iowa City cousin of Willett Tomlinson visiting for summer in Wenatchee. Mr and Mrs A G Pogue go to Mocluks by ocean for a few days. Judge Snell and family return from Lake Chelan. he expects Wenatchee to grow. W W Downey and family to Harrington to become cashiers of newly organized First National Park. The World receives a claim for fine raspberries from A A Fare of Badger mountain.

F. C. Nichols Iowa City Willett Tomlinson Wenatchee Judge Snell Lake Chelan Tacoma

Tragic Sierra Death of Grace Barnett Reported

Berkeley dispatch notes Grace Barnett UC Berkeley 1905 graduate and Berkeley High School drawing head died after a fall from a Sierra precipice while touring with the Sierra Club near Kings River. Her body returned to Berkeley as the club’s outing ends, amid grief for prominent state educators and business figures.

Berkeley Cal Sierras Grace Barnett Universiy of California

Longtime Sheriff Candidate Enters Race in Sunnyslope

J. W. Hutchinson of Sunnyslope announces for county sheriff subject to September Republican primaries. He previously served four years in Virginia as sheriff and four years as county treasurer. Since moving to Wenatchee he has improved twelve acres of sagebrush land, saying it blossomed like a rose.

J. W. Hutchinson Sunnyslope Hutchinson Virginia Wenatchee Daily World

Local Notes From East Wenatchee Area

Rain largely spared grain stores as most grain lay stacked. Miss Vida Van Cleave returns from Badger mountain visit with sister teaching Beaver Creek school. Mr. Skewhtna family heads to Joke Wonaehee for summer. G B Howard spent days in Westerville to insure home. Mez Bruce and Standerfer testify as witnesses. Co W Peolen spent two weeks on a ranch irrigating fruit trees amid dry weather.

East Wenatchee Vida van Cleave Badger Mountain Miss van Cleave Beaver Creek Skewhtna Ehee G. B

Judge Poindexter Returns From Upriver Campaign

Judge Poindexter returned this morning from a several days trip to the upriver country speaking at Waterville Chelan and Brewster. He left on the westbound train for Ephrain Edwall and Harrington. He expects to return to Wenatchee later in the campaign to address the people on current issues.

Judge Poindexter Waterville Chelan Brewser Ephrain Edwall Harrington Wenatchee

Dickson Candidate Visits Ellensburg for Chelan Kittitas Senate

G E Dickson of Ellensburg, candidate for joint senator for Chelan and Kittitas counties, is in town to discuss his campaign. The Daily World notes the call and promises further coverage on his candidacy.

G. E. Dickson Ellensburg Chelan Kittitas The Daily World

RAILROAD EXCITEMENT BRINGS WAGONS TO WENATCHEE AREA

Report of graders and wagon arrivals staging for Wenatchee Oroville railroad work stirs locals. Wagons reached via Blewett from Easton and Ellensburg crews informed work may start within three weeks. Additional wagon headed toward Moses Coulee.

Wenatchee Oroville Blewett Easton Milwaukee Road Ellensburg Moses Coulee

Salvation Army Picnic Aimed at Local Children

Exercises will be held at the Salvation Army hall on Saturday to benefit local children. Ice cream and cake will be served to fund a picnic across the We natehee River the following Monday. At the picnic ice cream and lemonade will be free. Children should bring their lunches. Prizes will be awarded for foot races and feats of strength.

Salvation Army Wenatehee River

Bryan notification at Fairview farm and election notes

The Democratic National Committee plans a Bryan notification at Fairview Farm on August 12 with a cap on contributions at ten thousand dollars and publish all contributions from one hundred to ten thousand. Kern notification to be held in Indianapolis on a date to be fixed. James Speyer predicts gradual, steady return to normal business with easier credit and improved crop prospects. WCTU meets July 17. Dr Wilhelmy opens Wenatchee office. F A Warren discusses Cashmere bond vote. local news closes with a garbled line.

Lincoln Democratic National Committee Bryan Fairview Farm Kern Indianapolis New Yorker New York James Speyer Wall Street

The Hero Goes to Jail

A man who fought with Roosevelt on San Juan Hill in the Spanish American War was jailed for thirty days after being arrested for breaking into an orange box on a Great Northern car. The prior drunkenness case had ended with release.

Roosevelt San Juan Hill Spain Taylor Palmer Great Northern

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