Wheel fault blamed for Great Northern wreck near Downs
A broken wheel under a coal car caused the Downs wreck, breaking 150 rails and denting 1,180 more, per State Track Inspector A W Perley. The report pins wheel failure as the primary cause, noting inadequate patrols after an early freight moved over the line.
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Olympia
Great Northern
State Railway Commission
A. W. Perley
Washington Commission
Downs
Pearley
Odessa
Perley
Daily World
Spokane
Chinese Troops Suppress Rebels Near Amoy Amid Rising Threats
Amoy China June 3 reports say rebels defeated with 600 killed but remain active and threaten Chang-Chow. U S gunboat Helena is present. The White Fans rebel group grew in Southern Fukien led by Soon Wen. Government forces clash with rebels between Swatow and Amoy with heavy losses.
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Amoy
China
Chang-Chow
United States
Helena
Juan
White Fans
Choa- Chow
Canton
Fo-Kien
Soon Wen
Japan
Wappenstein defends stance on mothers neglecting children
Seattle on June 3 reports Chief of Police Wappenstein dismissed concerns over a Spokane Federation of Women's Clubs resolution. He had stated that mothers often neglect their children for club and social duties and did not fear the rebuke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Wappenstein
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Spokane
Masons Meet in Tacoma on June 10
Arrangements are completed for the fiftieth annual Masonic commemoration in Tacoma beginning Monday June 10 with the conclave of the grand commandery Knights Templar followed by the grand lodge F A M Tuesday June 11 and other events through June 15 all at the Masonic temple.
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Washington
Tacoma
Grand Commandery
Knights Templar
Grand Lodge
Grand Chapter
Order of the Eastern Star
Royal Arch Masons
Order of High Priesthood
Grand Council Royal
Masonic Temple
Orpheus Club
George Lawler
Ice and delivery ad and notices in one clipping
An old classified page offers Mountain Spring ice delivery by Arrow Livery with daily wagon service and contact numbers. It also lists a piano teacher Grad School of Music and a used horse for sale, plus a lost pajama suit reward notice, and ads for farm machinery from Geible Bros Hardware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arrow
Priest River Project Lands Offered by The Hast Wenatchee Land Man
D Gensinger announces agency for Hanford Irrigation and Power lands at Priest Rapids. Maps and prices available at Columbia Valley Bank Building with canals nearing completion and water expected spring 1908. A land sale party departs June 4 with first choice lots selling quickly and additional farm and city properties listed.
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Hanford Irrigation and Power Company
Priest Rapids
Columbia Valley Bank
D. Gensinger
Wenatchee
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C.w.jorgensen
Wenatchee Ave
Nero
Black Hawk
Castle Rock
George H. Farwell
Wenatchee, Washington
Wenatchee Valley
Dr. Miles
Miles
Butte
Crystal Spring
Entiat Valley
Boat Landing
Frank E. Knapp
Entiat, Wash
Portland
North Yakima
Wash
John Frazer
Oregon
Austin
Texas
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
Missouri
Brooks
Lillian Waug
Grad School of Music
Rosenberg Block
Osborn
Gcheble Bros
M. O. Merrill
Mission Street N
K. J. Cummins Employment Bureau
Chelan County Abstract Co., Inc
Palouse and
Mission Streets
Wenatchee, Wash
Far's
Pacific States
Ross Bros
Ira Thomas
W. T. Rarey & Co
Co. G. Hall
C. G. Hall
E. F. Sprague
Farmers Phone
P. S
Rock Island
Harlin
J. S. Mooney & Co
Merrill's
Mission St North
Mission Streets N
Harlin Meat Company
Wantei
Ben Ton Restaurant
Leavenworth
Cyphers
Wenatchee Drug Co
Arrow Transfer Co
Columbia Hotel
W. Russell
Chelan Avenue
O. G
H. W. Russell
Wenatchee Avenue N
M. Hanley
Squire
Little & Wetsel
Drayage and Express
Eagle Livery & Transfer CO
Lilly’s Garden Seeds
Central Produce Co
Lillis
Columbia and Okanogan Steamboat Co
Orondo
Entiat
Chelan Falls
Pateros
Brewster
Chelan
Falls
Bridgeport
Okanogan Irrigation Project
Lake Chelan District
Priest River
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