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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1906

Page

2

Subscription Rates For One Year And Six Months

One year by mail in advances five dollars. Six months by mail in advance two dollars and fifty cents. Delivered by carrier per week ten cents.

Festive Times and Oddities Spark July 27 1906 News

A compilation of sensational notes and humorous quips from multiple papers. Topics include Princess Alice’s return visits to Philadelphia, a Tennessee mother who bore six children, Taft speech chatter between governors, vacationing clergy closing churches, Peary rumors, a Norristown chauffeur fleeing a bull, and witty remarks on Rockefeller Hood and camping news in Leavenworth and Wenatchee.

Alice Philadelphia Deed Mayer The Leavenworth

VINES FOR EYESORES Treen Too to Make Perry Town Shady

W T Little, Perry postmaster and founder of tree parks, transformed a derelict post office site by planting a three acre elm shade park and a near hundred variety rose garden. He spent over $200 privately on repairs and plantings, protected by a town ordinance, with ivy covered walls and thriving vines. The garden, giving thousands of blossoms yearly, has become a public joy and a deterrent to vandalism.

W. T. Little Oklahoma Perry’s Perry Kansas City Star Little Postoffice Post Office

Public rose garden admired by local staff and farmers

Seven rural mail carriers and six post office workers near the garden insist no rose theft occurred though the area lies among busy streets. Little praises the garden’s beauty and shares a rose with a friend, calling the effort to beautify it worthy of public reverence.

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Chelan County Franchise Petition for Telephone System

D. M. Ferris and Frank Knapp petition Chelan county commissioners for a fifty year franchise to construct and maintain a telephone system. Routes run Wenatchee to Chetan and Entiat valley up to 30 miles from the Entiat post office. Hearing set August 6, 1906 at Wenatchee courthouse. notice dated July 5, 1906.

D. M. Ferris Frank Knapp Chelan County Washington Wenatchee Chetan Entiat Post Office Entiat Valley

Petition for Chelan County telephone franchise hearing

O A Hoag files a petition with Chelan County Commissioners seeking a franchise to construct and maintain a telephone line along county roads. The hearing is set for August 6 1906 at Wenatchee Court House.

O. A. Hoag Chelan County Washington Chelan and Lakeside Towship Township Willamette Meridian Court House Wenatchee

Notice to Contractors Cobelan County State road bid

Sealed bids will be received by Cobelan County Washington until 2 oclock p m August 1906 for clearing grubbing grading and surfacing State road No 3 also known as Red Mountain road from station 457 to 474 or until 1500 expended Plans with County Auditor bids by the mile for clearing and grabbing by cubic yard for earth loose rock solid rock by the square yard for surfacing where grading unnecessary by the lineal foot for corduroying and by the piece for small bridge structures Completion by Sept 1906 with a certified check of 1 per cent. The right to reject any bid is reserved. Dated Wenatchee July 6 1906 JO A GELLATLY Auditor and ex officio Clerk of Board Chelan County Wash.

Wenatchee Wash A. D John A. Gellatly Board of County Commissioners Chelan County Washington Cobelan County Red Mountain Jo, A. Gellatly Board of Commissioners Wash. c

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