Two Die in Wenatchee Oriental Limited Wreck
Eastbound Oriental Limited rear collided with freight cars on the main line near Fifth street. Two men on the engine pilot were killed, one unidentified man remains pinned in wreckage, line closed from 2 a.m. to noon, authorities investigate responsibility.
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Oriental
Oriental Limited
Grina
Fifth Street
Thomas G. Kenney
Leavenworth
Great Northern Road
A. J. Ritz
F. A. Mechtel
W. E. D. Rush
John Sorok
Hillyard
Spokane
Monitor
Wenatchee
John Donalds
Judge Griffith
No. 2
Planning to Build Church at Corner Palouse and Chelan
At a church rally last night members pledged 5000 dollars in thirty minutes to fund a new church on Palouse and Chelan. Trustees Palmer Buttles Derefield oversee plans with Architect Sussex. construction to start by July 1 with a mortgage on land north of Malaga to raise10 000 to12 000 for a total build fund of 5 0000.
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The
Christian Church
Palouse and
Chelan
Judge Palmer
W. F. Buttles
I. N. Derefield
Sussex
Malaga
Palmer
Christian Church Organization
O. J. Gist
Waterville Ball Club Excursion Sets Sunday Outing
The Waterville baseball excursion party leaves this city at 8 30 Sunday morning and returns about 8 in the evening. Manager Scheble says at least 70 are needed for the excursion. Round trip fare is 3 dollars. The trip to the Coulee is billed as a novelty with a top class ball game and a visit to Big Bend county seat. Those going must notify Mr Scheble by this evening.
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Waterville
Scheble
Wenatchee
Coulee
Big Bend
Wireless officers held on mail misuse charge
New York June 15 President Wilson and Vice President Bogart of the United Wireless Telegraph company were taken into custody today in the company's office for answering to the charge of the misuse of the mails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wilson
Bogart
United Wireless Telegraph Company
Governor Gillette Orders Stop to Jeffries Johnson Fight
San Francisco June 15 Attorney General Webb says Governor Gillette has ordered the Jeffries Johnson bout halted and will take immediate action. Gillette told AP he expects Webb to act. Promoters Rickerd Gleason agree to comply and may move the fight to Reno Ely or Salt Lake.
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San Francisco
Webb
Gillette
James N. Gillett
Associated Press
Rickerd
Gleason
Reno
Ely
Nev
Salt Lake
Senate approves 30 million dollar reclamation bonds rider
Washington June 15. The Senate adopted a bill authorizing 30 million dollars in certificates of indebtedness to fund reclamation projects as a rider to the administration withdrawal bill. Only Burton Gallinger and Kean voted against. Leaders said passage of the statehood bill was assured, but action waits on the postal savings bank conference report.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Burton
Gallinger
Kean
Postal Savings Bank
Oregon Murderer Captured Near Lake View
Ike Harrold, who shot and killed Her bert and Walter Newell, two sheepmen near Lake View, was captured at Mud Creek eighteen miles from Lakeview after deputies fired eight shots, wounding him in the leg. He confessed to the crime and was taken to Lakeview for a preliminary hearing tomorrow.
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Klamath Falls
Ore
Ike Harrold
Herbert
Walter Newell
Lake View
Mud Creek
Lakeview
Charles Arthur
Creed Mackenzie
Harrold
Carpenter Falls 24 Feet on New Building Site
A carpenter named Pike fell from scaffolding on the C. G. Hall building project yesterday. He landed about 24 feet and sustained internal injuries along with a badly cut hand.
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C. G. Hall
Pike
Grant and Douglas countys dispute over settlement funds
Grant and Douglas counties fail to agree on money owed, arguing over tax shares and property value. Grant seeks over 60,000 dollars plus proportional book costs and courthouse value, while Douglas tops at 34,000. Attorneys urge no settlement below 45,000.
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Grant
Douglas Counties
Grant County
Douglas County
Waterville
Commissioners
Court House
Stole Littlegirl's Pup Near Wenatchee
A full blooded Scotch Collie was stolen from W. D. Porter in East Wenatchee last Monday night. Two autos stopped at the Porter residence asking for a water pail, then departed with the pup. Three in one car and five in the other used two large search lights during the incident. The Daily World invites owners to recover the dog and report its return.
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Wenatchee
W. D. Porter
East Wenatchee
Daily World
Republics Strike Twilight League Lead With 7–0 Win
The Republics topped the Pressmen 7 to 0 in last night’s Twilight League game. Score by innings shows Republics dominating as contractors Allen and McNerney begin work on Mission Street with about ten men and six teams already on site near Stevens Street. More labor will be added soon to speed the contract.
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Republics
Tammany
Allen & McNerney
Mission Street
Stevens Street
South Mission Street
Wenatchee Avenue
Fair weather in Washington and denials of layoffs
Washington forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Thursday. In St. Paul Minnesota on June 15 President W Hill of the Great Northern Railway dismissed rumors that the company began retrenchment by laying off construction workers.
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Washington Weather Washington
Fair
St. Paul, Minn
W. Hill
Great Northern Railway Company
Great Northern
Night of protests over sewer tax and city work
Citizens crowded the council chamber to protest sewer assessments West End and Mission street projects. The mood mixed anger at costs and calls for fair handling while the council considers bond terms and several ordinances.
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West End
Mission Street
Orondo Avenue
Downey & Bethel
Tramp Frank Clarke Claims 400000 Mile Travel Streak
Frank Clarke, a sailor tramp known as the crown of Trampdom, visited Wenatchee claiming to have traveled 400000 miles without paying fares. He carries vouchers from global port councils and says he has circled the world six times, with a few wrecks and even a brief open-boat living episode. He views himself as a mascot and continues to roam, sometimes lecturing or taking brief work while chasing Halley’s Comet.
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Frank Clarke
Wenatchee
Clarke
Ben F. Rittman
Rittman
Great Northern
Spokane
Texas
Halley
Comet
New Postmaster at Waterville
C. W. Frederickson named by President Taft as postmaster at Waterville replacing Chas. White who resigned. Frederickson previously served as a clerk in C. W. Dunn's store at Waterville.
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C. W. Frederickson
Taft
Waterville
Chas. White
Frederickson
C. W. Dunn
Foster & Wetzel Prepare Sewer Crew On Mission Street
A. C. Foster of Foster & Wetzel says 50 to 75 men will be employed tomorrow on the sewer contract. The initial work begins on Mission street with a crew starting at Kittitas.
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Foster & Wetsel
Fifth Street
Great Northern
A. C. Foster
Foster & Wetzel
Mission Street
Kittitas
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Thomas G. Kinney
Kenney
Dakota
California Athletic Club
St. Teresas
Prince Edward Island
Canada
California
Thomas Kenney
Wenatchee Undertaking
Wm. Dorn
Sheriff Ferguson
Waterville Ball Fcursion
Percy Scheble
United States
Oregon
Carpenter
Littlegirl
Firemen
P.C
Republics Stew En
Engineers
Tammany Eee Ewes
Council
Ning
Grandview
Orondo
Griggs
King and Palouse Street
King of Tramps
World
Jones ‘White
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