Fears Clap Trap Laws in Oregon Referendum Debacle
Mayor Jno A Gellatly returns from Oregon where initiative and referendum trials produced 17 laws on the ballot. he criticizes the recall process and calls for strong legislators not swayed by every new theory while noting Oregon’s political hubbub and Washington's contrasting progress. He warns against claptrap laws and warns Chelan county to elect capable lawmakers.
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Jno. A. Gellatly
Oregon
Gellatly
Mr. Gellatly
Washington
Chelan County
Ever Ready batteries and bicycle supplies offered at Davids Ever
Davids Ever at 32 Mission street advertises Ever Ready batteries bicycles and supplies with repair services for bicycles sewing machines lawn mowers and related goods. Halbert and Webber feature watches and locking hospital at Thomas jewelry. Albert Woods of Wenatchee spent several days this past week enjoying an outing on Lake Chelan and was an agreeable caller at the Leader office Monday.
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Davids Ever
Mission Street
Albert Woods
Wenatchee
Lake Chelan
Chelan
Wenatchee Area Events and Meetings Highlight Summer
City Council of Wenatchee convenes every Tuesday at city hall. Public concerts occur Fridays in the park. Seasonal events include Ritzville horse show on June 27 and the Lincoln County Pioneers picnic at Crab Creek June 23-25.
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City Council of
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Military Band
Ritzville
Leavenworth
Southside
Chelan County Pioneers
Monitor
State Normal Summer School
Cheney
Wash
Lincoln County Pioneers
Crab Creek
Harrington
Wilbur
Lard Guarantee From L W Co
Advertisement promises pure white lard guaranteed by L W Co with assurance of quality and purity. The brief copy emphasizes product standard and customer trust from a local merchant.
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L.W. Co
Sherman Nominated for Vice President on First Ballot
James S. Sherman of Utica New York won the Republican vice presidential nomination on the first ballot at 9 47 this morning with broad New York support. Governor Guild of Massachusetts and Ex Governor Murphy of New Jersey were also named. The tally: Sherman 816 Guild 75 Murphy 77. The convention adjourned at 10 30 after routine business.
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Taft
New York
James S. Sherman
Utica
Timothy L. Woodruff
Guild
Massachusetts
Murphy
New Jersey
Sherman
Christian Endeavor Convention to Be Held in Ellensburg
Ellensburg prepares for the Washington Christian Endeavor convention from June 26 to 30. The event plans include a large 1000 seat hall and a 60 to 75 voice oratorio of Holy City led by Rev. R. C. Sargent. Local churches have expanded to boost seating and a reception committee schedules excursions for attendees.
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Ellensburg
Convention of Christian Endeavor Societies of Washington
Iowa
City of
Sunshine
Roosevelt listens through wired disks at convention
Chicago reports President Roosevelt actively listening to the convention cheers via four hanging wireless disks connected by a central cable. The apparatus, a combined telephone and telegraph setup, transmitted every surge of oratory and the crowd’s thundering applause. A wire reportedly connected to the White House allowed the president to hear Senator Lodge and the crowd for about five minutes.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
White House
Senator Lodge
Mrs J F Webber Hosts Card Party in Douglas Street Home
Mrs J F Webber entertained friends at cards on Thursday afternoon at her Douglas street residence. Four tables played 500 with favors won by Mrs Henry and Mrs T L Ross. The home featured profuse rose decorations.
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J. F. Webber
Douglas St
Henry
T. L. Ross
Band Tonight Plays Through Cold Weather at Usual Time
Despite chilly conditions the band performs at the usual time and place. A strong turnout is hoped for as the program features Wilcox Overture Dalbey Cornet Solo and several marches and concert numbers.
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Idlewild
Wilcox
Dalbey
Mr. C. Wirt
RTE
Ae Anderson
Eilenberg Norvelty
Moving Pictures at Wenatchee Theatre Delight Crowds
The Wenatchee theatre presents a comedy and drama mix led by The Count of Monte Cristo set in Napoleonic France with Amund Dantes’ tale of love imprisonment escape and treasure. Lighter pieces include The Race of the Heavyweights and the joke Paiors’ Talent. Miss Faun Wells sings Naponee with a musical interlude by Mrs Ed Ferguson and a post show dance.
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Wenatchee Theatre
France
Napoleon
Amund Dantes
Monte Cristo
Faun Wells
Ed. Ferguson
Ferguson
Gunther Carlberg Arrives With Real Estate Ventures in Wenatchee
Gunther Carlberg and his family moved from Boulder Colorado to Wenatchee to establish the Columbia-Okanogan Realty and Investment Company. They plan to buy dry land irrigate and subdivide for sale while pursuing other real estate ventures. Carlberg promoted a major tungsten mining company in Colorado and views Wenatchee as a growing business and fruit country hub.
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Gunther Carlberg
Boulder
Colo
United States
Columbia-Okanogan Realty and Investment Company
Columbia Valley
Pennsylvania Avenue
Carlberg
Choicest meals delight visitors from Wenatchee
Francis Little arrived from Wenatchee Sunday for a two day visit at his mother’s home in Lake Side. He attended Wenatchee business college until two months ago and has since worked as a bookkeeper for the Little Wetzel Co. in Chelan.
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W. A. Dudley
Southside
Leslie Cooper
Wenatchee
California
Oregon
Arkorcan
Indiana
Moscow
Beaver Creek School House
Francis Little
Lakeside
Wenatchee Students Return From Pullman
Wenatchee youths return from Pullman with Norman Lake and E W Johnson among them each studying at State College. Clif Chase works with an engineering crew at Vulcan while Bernard Knowles remains at Pullman to tune a traction engine. W H Harvey of Peshastin also attended the Pullman college with others. Eyes examined free of charge at Thomas'.
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Wenatchee Boys
Pullman
Norman Lake
State College
E. W.johnson
Clif Chase
Vulcan
Bernard Knowles
W.H. Harvey
Peshastin
Pullman College
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Wenatchee Electric Co
Columbia Valley Bank
Geo. E. McCann
Columbia St
Estes Valley Orchards
A. F. Estes
Bow River
Spokane
G. A. Yancey & CO
General Agents
Riverside Avenue
Spokane, Wash
Halbert & Webber
Watch and Enlock Hospital
Thomas’ Jewelry Store
House of Representatives
Christian Endeavor Convention
Howard Thomas
Philadelphia Optical College
Olive
Andsley
Bellingham
Band Boys
Casey March
Old Faithful
Holtzman
THE
Natchee Theatre
L.w.co
Thomas
QuGill Amd
Nibill
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