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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1907
Page
3
In Havana a three week long cigar maker strike threatens a famine of popular Havana brands especially dark colors. New York City consumes about 200000 imported cigars daily with prices from 10 to 50 cents and a weekly cigar bill near 3000000 dollars.
Jiji and Hochi editorials urge readers not to view US sentiment as nationwide, stressing national interest in Japan US relations. They call for Washington to resolve the San Francisco assault against Japanese nationals firmly, separating friendship from incidents and protecting Japan's honor.
Samuel L. Clemens known as Mark Twain sailed on Saturday aboard the Minneapolis bound for England to receive on June 26 the bachelor of letters degree from Oxford University. He said his aim is to show British students a real American college boy.
ST. PETERSBURG June 8 Em peror Nicholas has approved a recommendation of the council of ministers for a concession for a railroad from Kamsk Siberia to the Bering Straits and a tunnel under the straits.
Albert Wensch a Minnesota farmer and his 17 year old son William vanished in Seattle on April 19 taking with them ten thousand dollars from the farm sale near Austin Minnesota to begin a western trek. The wife and younger children remain at large and Portland police are assisting in locating the missing pair.
In Seattle Wensch gave his wife $50 and bought family tickets, saying he would join them later. His son William stayed with him while the wife and younger children went to Portland. The last sighting had them leaving King Street station together. Wensch is 44, about 6 feet tall, 200 pounds, with a blonde mustache and likely a Swedish native.
In London on June 10 socialist Sunday schools are cited as growing, with Liberal ministers reportedly seeking ways to curb them while upholding free speech. Extracts from a catechism describe aristocrats as wealth enthusiasts and workers as underpaid, and note hunger amid plenty. Hymn lines call for peace and antiwar sentiment.
In Parker Colorado fears rise of arson toward L F Lambert saloon after a soldier is shot during a dispute over a short change. Fort Logan troops guard Parker streets as townspeople fear further violence and Lambert evades capture.
Secretary Taft arrived in Madison at noon and spoke to about 5,000 people for an hour. He complimented former Senator Spooner and did not mention La Follette, who is assured Wisconsin's vote for the presidential nomination.
Promises 306 acres with 150 acres irrigable by river pump and river frontage one mile. Orchard 10 acres set, 5 acres planted, spring water irrigation, and fuel from river for 15 families. Valuation suggests $26,500 for assorted farm assets and land. Also offers 950 acres near Minot with 810 cultivated, barn, house, granery, and water works. Call to inspect or trade.
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