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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1908
Page
4
Four houses on Mission street are prepared for occupancy starting June 1. Walter JM Olive updates list for Columbia Valley Bank Building.
In the Daily World notice the Wenatchee Bazaar features odd dishes at sale and a 50 piece decorated china set priced at 5.50. The ad also promotes cheap excursion rates to eastern points via the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co. and local shoe repair discounts. A Chamberlains Liniment notice urges rheumatism relief and better sleep. Charles Chapman is asked to call at the paper’s office for potentially relevant information.
The University of Washington reports 205 graduates this year, up 44 from last year, with record-setting growth. Officials say continued expansion places the university among the nation’s leading educational institutions in student attendance and scope of work.
The article notes the selection of university grounds for the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in 1909 and the use of a $1,000,000 state appropriation to build exhibits that will remain as permanent university assets. It also reports W A Halterman named to lead the mineral department, promising a comprehensive, state wide display of minerals, building materials, clays, and ore from all districts with local representatives in each camp.
In Des Moines the German Baptist Brethren conference faces a schism as women reportedly push away the traditional bonnet. Elders acknowledge unrest among some Ohio church heads relaxing oversight of girls, while men in leadership watch trends in sentiment. Guy C Browne arrived in Spokane, then returned east.
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