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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1907
Page
4
A local column lists physicians and professionals including Dr. King Frank Culp Kaupp M D Dr Moad Dr Hutchinson and J W Stratton Osteopath plus C M Slocum tramp cook at the Hotel Victoria who demanded pay with a knife in a dispute over remaining wages after leaving work. Manager Wright offered Monday settlement.
The report describes Wright striking a cook during a wage dispute, the cook slashing his own neck with a knife in the fall, blood on his coat, and the case being settled out of court as noted by the Quincy Gazette. A separate notice instructs World subscribers to call before 7:30 PM if a paper is late for delivery.
Lyman Shotwell came from Wenatchee to discuss producing a High School scholars play at the opera house next week but halted the project due to a diphtheria scare. Geo S and W H Merriam, former residents now in Wenatchee, spent Monday and Tuesday here. he last visited last summer. Deputy Sheriff Marc Thomas visited Wenatchee from Brewster, unclear purpose. Editor Overman of the Big Bend Empire passed through en route to Quincy. Francis Little returned home to Lakeside after several days with his brother Will. Mr and Mrs Sam Thornton of Los Angeles were en route to Lakeside for the summer. An omission in a list at the Dec oration day exercises left out A P Clayton, officer of the day, among twenty four veterans. others attended in morning.
Samuel Lewis of Spaulding Idaho arrived to visit his sister Margaret Darit of Packwaukee Wisconsin who is staying with her daughter C H Chapman. Lewis left Indiana in 1850 at nineteen for California gold fields and traveled through Oregon and Washington to Spokane. He built and ran a ferry near Lewiston Idaho and earlier mined for himself and others while recalling old California stories. Both siblings are enjoying the long overdue reunion and memories of their younger days.
Miss Sara Nichols of Wenatchee leaves for Marshalltown Iowa to marry Prof Frederic C Demorest of Albion College Michigan. The ceremony will be at the bride’s parents home, followed by summers in Chicago and a home in Albion. A license was issued to Chas L Johnson and Miss Retta McDaniels of Cashmere. A Wells Fargo window display at Ellis Forde is praised for its tasteful design by Mrs J M Ellis.
The First Baptist church at Che Lan avenue and First street announces a Bible school at 10 a m with Miss Esta Milner superintendent, morning sermon on A Church at 11 a m and evening sermon on Knowledge Through Experience, Young People's Society at 7 p m with How to Realize the Presence of Christ, mid week service Thursday at p m, special music on Sabbath. All seats free and worship is invited, signed E O Jessup minister.
The Presbyterian church schedules Sunday services on June 2 with Sunday school and Bible classes at 9 45 am and morning worship at 11 am The Knights of Pythias lodge plans to attend in a body for the annual memorial service At 3 pm Sunday school meets at the Lewis and Clerke building and at 7 pm U P S Co E Additionally Miss Julia Fraser secretary of the Woman s Home Board will give a talk on Mountain Whites She is described as a leading Presbyterian Woman s Board member All welcome MO W BERGER Minister
Regular services in St Luke's Episcopal church include morning prayer and sermon at 11 o'clock, evening prayer and short address at 8, and Sunday school at 9:45. A cordial invitation is extended to strangers to worship with us. T. A. Hilton, Pastor.
The Salvation Army announces services for Saturday and Sunday with 8 p.m. free and easy session on Saturday, 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Sunday, and an open air service at each meeting. A soldiers' meeting is planned Monday evening with public services on alternate nights.
The Methodist Episcopal church invites all to worship at Chelan and Orondo avenues with Sabbath school at 10 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The morning topic is Gods Word and the evening topic Gods Presence as a Safe Guard. Special music by the choir. Pastor Rev. L. R. Rufus returns after two months away to preach both services.
Legislation allows second through fourth class cities to buy land outside city limits for parks and cemeteries. Signed by the governor, it becomes law on the twelfth of the month. Wenatchee may secure a much needed park as business leaders discuss the bill’s provisions and potential impact.
The proposed measure grants the park commission control over all city parks and enables them to set regulations enforceable by the city police. City councils in certain classes may levy up to one mill for park maintenance and improvement, with funds funneled into a Park fund by ordinance. They may annex outside-territory for park or cemetery purposes by majority vote.
A Fairfax search party led by F. W. Erb rescued Bunny Mack and his teacher Brent Lindsay after six days of exposure and hunger in the Fairfax Electron wilderness. They were found weak but alive, having survived on raw frog legs and creek bathing to keep conscious amid dense brush and ruined clothing. In Chelan County, Washington, notice is given for a private sale of real estate belonging to M. L. Horn, an insane person, in the Superior Court of Washington.
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