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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1910
Page
3
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The third World Missionary Conference opens in Edinburgh with thousands of delegates from numerous nations. About one thousand Americans and Canadians attend officially, with Great Britain matching them in representation. The two-branch gathering, official and Sy nod Hall meetings, aims to present expert reports from eight commissions and coordinate global missionary experience.
Henry James disagrees with Colonel Roosevelt on large versus small families. James cites France as model of intelligence and progress with small families while large families imply the opposite. A humorous Thompson tale follows about 14 children nearly causing trouble with a policeman at the seashore.
Today's events include a Christian church presentation on white slave traffic at the Methodist church, a council meeting, Eagles activities at the Eagles' hall, a militant rank Odd Fellows gathering, Foresters drill at Aldron's, Elks events, Commercial club trustees noon lunch, Union Choral Society performance, Tammany versus Republics, Wenatchee theatre Vaudeville show, and Gem Theatre motion pictures.
Washington marks the 133rd birthday of Old Glory with displays from Atlantic to Pacific. Governors issue Flag Day proclamations as schools hold exercises to teach about the flag. Thousands visit the National Museum to view flags, and the original 13 stripes and 13 stars flag is noted as adopted in 1777.
Judge Webster of Spokane upholds state railroad commission in its suit against the Great Northern demanding a 1000 fine for disregarding orders. After a tour of inspection eastern Washington, the commission required a new station and waiting room at Chattaray plus other improvements. The railroad delayed citing the volume of required improvements. The case was argued five to six weeks ago.
Harry Wiker invited a group of Malaga friends to a bachelor supper Sunday evening, hosting a gathering at his home to celebrate the occasion with a casual meal and socializing.
Ben J. Fletcher of Seattle speaks at the New Willard Hotel on strange baseball feats. He cites a 1877 Manchester N H game where 24 innings produced no runs and Jim Tyng set early catching records. He notes Devil Lake July 18 1901 as the longest with 25 scoreless innings and a 209 to 10 Niagara result in Buffalo. He mentions women pitcher Carrie Meyer of Allentown Pa and Helen Dauvray as early female fans.
The excerpt highlights Mrs. Chas. Wilson of New York and her son Buster as Giants mascots supporters. It also mentions a wealthy real estate man accompanying them and lists famed fans Hihi Diwell of Boston and Well Well of New York as widely known masculine-leaning enthusiasts in America.
Chief of Police Inscho flew from Cashmere to the scene last night to deploy his bloodhounds on a case there. He warned locals the young dogs have limited training and may not help, but he believes continued training will render the hounds invaluable for tracing criminals.
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