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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1906
Page
2
Public notice lists subscription and delivery rates for the Wenatchee Washington post office. Rates include One Year by Mail in Advance five dollars, Six Months two dollars fifty, and carrier delivery at ten cents per week.
A critical letter riffs on detectives from Spokane visiting a local town to gather evidence about Sunday saloon activity. The writer derides their conduct at the back door, urging gentler, city police led methods and praising local Law and Order supporters. The piece ends with a humorous, exasperated note as the author prepares to clear the typewriter.
At a National Business Women's League session in Minneapolis speakers led by Mrs. Louise Hardine of Denver argued marriage is no longer central to a woman's life. They said women excel in art, music, literature, medicine and other fields and that husbands are mere incidents, not the main creation.
A daughter scolds a mother for attending a crowded lecture on a cold day. The mother plots to outwit her child while reflecting on age and independence. An Irishman and a woman share a witty exchange about manners and provocation, revealing humor in everyday standoffs.
A. L. Rogers has filed with Chelan County Commissioners a petition seeking a franchise to lay water pipes and related works in Entiat Fruit Land additions and Millside plat, across streets and public roads. A hearing is set for July 2, 1906 at 2:00 PM at the usual meeting place in Wenatchee, Washington, per Auditor J. A. Gallally.
Lancaster Pennsylvania June 9 Eleven men were killed and five injured when a dynamite plant near Pequea exploded. The blast flattened the complex, blew wagons and horses away, and bodies were found in trees. The plant, owned by G R McAbee and Co of Pittsburgh, employed about seven girls in a remote building. The cause remains unknown and victims’ identities were unclear.
Beets in sauce and asparagus rolls feature tender asparagus tips in cream sauce with topped rolls. The column also covers boiled small beets with vinegar butter dressing, potatoes boiled and dressed, a yeast dough biscuit recipe, calves liver with bacon gravy, and a salmon salad with creamed mayonnaise.
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