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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1910
Page
2
King Albert of Belgium leads a ceremonial walk through a dense crowd as the Belgium World’s Fair opens. The event is described as one of the largest of its kind, with American papers highlighting exhibitor displays and notable moments from the opening.
The 17th annual Washington State Christian Endeavor Union convention starts June 21 at Central Christian church Spokane, running through June 24 with excursions. About 1000 delegates from across the state will attend, with notable speakers from Seattle and Spokane including W F Meier, Rev C F Stevens, Mayor Nelson S Pratt, and Miles Poindexter among others.
Miles Washington June 14 Captain John McA Webster in charge of official duties on the Colville Indian agency announces sealed proposals for 160 acre allotment of Loupe Loupe Charley on the west bank of the Okanogan river at the mouth of Loupe Loupe creek. Sealed bids due August 1 with highest complying bidder receiving land subject to government patent and right of way for future ditches or canals.
W. E. Gordon vs. E. D. Ellis summons filed with attorney J. J. King for plaintiff. M. Swartout vs. Lyman S. Ailes demurrer noted with attorney J. J. King for the defense.
Washingtonfi D C June 14 On July 1 the post office at Ephrata will be raised to the presidential class and the postmaster's salary increased to $1200.
Dr J H Kellogg warns of rising insanity and chronic disease, citing cancer and degeneracy trends. Anticipated remedies include infant care changes and birth rate impacts. Bertillon’s crime detection system advances and a submarine rifle tests promise greater underwater defense. Vienna street cleaning auto promises efficient urban sweeping with minimal manpower.
Mrs. Bessie Isaacs Savage vice president of the Washington Equal Suffrage association is in the city to interest local women in the suffrage movement. She met with the Tourist club and other interested ladies and a local organization may be formed.
Mrs Savage notes that many voters are unaware of a constitutional suffrage amendment to be decided at the November election. The prior legislature provided for public submission of granting women the right to vote.
In Okanogan on June 14 about thirty women formed the Women’s Civic Improvement League, auxiliary to the Okanogan Commercial Club. Officers named include President L M Kahlow Vice President S G Daley Secretary Clayton Wallace and Treasurer J W Forsyth. Committees cover Ways and Means Membership Sanitation Improvements and Woody. They plan purchasing a large flag and two pennants for the Auditorium to arrive by July Fourth and will launch sanitary improvements and a shade tree planting campaign.
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