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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1910
Page
4
A commentator notes the shift in stance on El lensburg paving from opposition to support as work begins. He criticizes critics who complain about costs and speed, arguing progress once started cannot be easily blocked.
An extended readers’ letter style piece describes fashion norms in church, insurgent politics, and a voyage narrative from Juneau to Treadwell and Douglas Alaska recalling Father Duncan and Metlahkatla Island. It details mining towns, social welfare in Treadwell, daylight at midsummer, and a journey toward Fort Yukon on the Arctic Circle with sketches of local life and scenery.
The Seattle Star notes Indiana voters revolt against Republican rule and back Thomas Taggart as a Democratic successor to Beveridge. It argues the GOP revolt fades as voters seek representatives in Washington, with Taggart seen as a new Democratic statewide leader.
Stella M Blethen and Mrs M O Tibbits sign a May 30 1910 dedication on Douglas Island praising nature and the sea. The note echoes reverence for landscape and divine beauty amid cloud-kissed mountains and ocean waters.
Yesterday afternoon at her mother's home Miss Helen Lowe celebrated her second birthday with about twenty friends.Flowers and gifts filled the room as children received chairs and enjoyed custard wafers while mothers had ice cream and cake. A porch photo captured the group and each guest took home a candy box souvenir.
Community notice invites Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors to Sprague hall at 9 30 a m on Sunday June 5 1910 for memorial services at the cemetery. Neighbors and friends should bring conveyances and flowers to aid transport to the cemetery. An additional 7 30 p m gathering at Sprague hall will attend services at the Christian church. By order of COMMITTEE.
The 46 year old manager of the Manhattan Electrical Co of Chicago with a high school and mechanical education and no children plans to move into the Methow valley to pursue fruit culture and seek contracts with electrical firms that have bid for his services. He is described as a man of powerful personality and natural leadership.
Beginning Sunday June 12 trains 3 and 4 run solid between the Twin Cities and Portland via Spokane on the S P and S Railway. Through standard and tourist sleepers will operate St Paul to Tacoma and Chicago to Portland. Local Spokane Leavenworth Skykomish Seattle routes are added with daylight Seattle Wenatchee service. Agent Piper expects mail on No 26 as well.
The Waterville line dispatches ties along the roadbed for over a mile and a half. Division Superintendent Bowen says track-laying will begin within days once the force is organized. Great Northern requires ties kept about a mile in front of the rails. A few cars of ties accompany the track-laying train to facilitate unloading onto wagons.
The buyer, Mr. Ware, son of H. F. Ware, was born in Aurora Illinois in 1888 and graduated from East Aurora High School in 1905. He shifted to the mechanical field, studied machinery evenings, and now runs an automobile business. He supports North Central Washington and works to boost the region’s interests, following his father’s lead.
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