Columbia and Okanogan Steamboats Schedule 1906
Effective November 1 1906 up river departures from Wenatchee at 6 00 am Orondo 8 90 am Entiat 8 30 Chelan Falls 1 00 pm Pateros 6 00 pm arrive Brewster 6 00 pm down river from Brewster 4 00 am Pateros 4 20 am Chelan Falls 5 30 am Entiat 9 30 am Orondo 10 00 am arrive Wenatchee 6 09 pm steamer more to Bridgeport Monday Wednesday and Friday mornings return same night notice mentions Okanogan irrigation project Lake Chelan and soldiers requests.
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Wenatchee
Orondo
Entiat
Chelan Falls
Pateros
Brewster
Bridgeport
Local and Personal News in Santa Ana Prospect Visits
C M Higgins of Santa Ana travels to the valley to assess chances of settling there. A westbound passenger, due at 1 05 p m yesterday, arrived after ten last night. State marriage license fee cuts take effect, but merchants are urged to support matrimony. Grand View lots near Tibbits residence offered by Wenatchee Realty & Investment Co with $50 down and $25 monthly payments.
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C. M. Higgins
Santa Ana
California
Everett Herald
Grand View
Tibbits
Wenatchee Realty & Investment Co
Impersonating Society Woman Ends in Seattle Arrest
Mrs. V. E. Bradlee of Seattle was arrested for impersonating Mrs. Brace wife of J. S. Brace and purchasing silks ribbons and hosiery charged to the Brace estate at MacDougall Southwick and Frederick Nelson. Goods were to be delivered to the Rainier Grand hotel. Bail set at 200.
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Seattle
V. E. Bradlee
H. H. Bradlee
Pioneer
Brace
J. S. Brace
Brace and Herbert Mill Company
Frederick & Nelson
Schooner Louis Goes Ashore Off Farallone Islands
The five masted schooner Louis of Simpson Lumber from Gray's Harbor ran aground near the Farallone Islands at 2:30 am amid heavy coastal fog. Captain Henry Dyer, two mates, six sailors and a steward aboard. all lives said to be safe. Some crew landed. tug Sea Queen assists. wreck on Fraconia beach.
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San Francisco
Louis
Simpson Lumber Company
Gray's Harbor
Farallone Islands
Henry Dyer
Fraconia Beach
Cook
Sea Queen
Lyer
Wage Increase Demand Shocks Long Island Railroad
Val Fitzpatrick, second vice president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, presented an ultimatum to the Long Island Railroad. Collectors and brake men threaten to quit unless wage payments switch from time to mileage basis.
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New York
Val Fitzpatrick
Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen
Long Island Railroad Company
Rescue of girl at Free Methodist meeting sparks unrest
In Snohomish on June 19 a crowd of young men raided preacher Caywood's Free Methodist meeting and forcibly removed a hysterical girl driven to frenzy by the exhorter. The incident caused considerable excitement and warned of possible trouble if meetings resume. A man named Sam shouted insults as Caywood urged the girl toward death, claiming God would handle it.
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Snohomish
Caywood
Free Methodist
Sam
Young Girl Abducted After Provocative Remark
A troubling incident reports an 11 year old girl being assaulted and carried away in a hack after a provocative remark. The assailants prompted by the remark interfered, and she was placed under medical care following the abduction.
Aberdeen Chief Fire Belligerant Patrolman Arrest
Aberdeen June 19 Chief of Police Schneider moved to regulate the police force but faced staffing problems. He issued a warrant for Officer Martin charging assault and battery. Martin was found guilty fined 25 dollars and costs and expelled from the force after a post duty row in which he struck a combatant.
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Aberdeen
Schneider
Martin
Bridge Across Wenatchee River Opens For Public Travel
Monitor reports at 2 p m that the Wenatchee river bridge at Monitor is finished and open for travel. Aids pilgrims to the Old Settlers convention to be held June 21 to 23 at Monitor with access via the new bridge on the opposite riverbank.
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Monitor
Wenatchee River
Old Settlers’ Convention
Old Settlers
Jamestown's Role in Early American Governance
The article argues Jamestown founded in 1607 spawned Virginia's first house of burgesses in 1619 and influenced constitutional development. It notes the 1620 Pilgrims and 1630 Massachusetts assembly, linking Virginia Maryland talks on waters mapped by Captain John Smith to federal interstate commerce authority.
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Republic
Jamestown
United States
John Smith
Virginia House of Burgesses
Pilgrim Fathers
Massachusetts
Virginia
Maryland
Scottian Scale of Virtue in Brother of Drama
A London Times critic argues Scott’s novels reveal wide human sympathy that outweighs faults by modern standards. He credits Scott with Shakespearean breadth and Homeric life large in scope, combining romance with practical, prosaic reality.
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Scott
London Times
Shakespeare
Dickens
Thackeray
Jane Austen
Charlotte Bronte
Balzac
Dumas
Agassiz Portrait Mirrors Longfellow In American Life
A historical sketch marks the 100th birth anniversary of Jean Louis Agassiz, contrasting his career with Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. It notes Agassiz's Harvard chair, glacial theory, opposition to Darwinism, and powerful influence on students, scholars, and public funds, ending with his conviction that science serves moral and spiritual ends.
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Agassiz
Longfellow
Jean Louis Agassiz
America
Scott
Byron
Moore
Harvard
Prussia
Cambridge
Edwin P. Whipple
Whipple
French scientist predicts long distance weapon via wireless currents
The piece cites Professor Wolfram Fuchs and other scientists who died experimenting with Roentgen rays while noting claims that powerful battleships could be destroyed remotely. It mentions recent Jena explosion at Toulon as alleged proof and warns against militaristic alarm from German authorities.
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Toulon
Mother of Secretary Taft wary of presidency fad
A Monthly Review writer argues Taft’s mother lacks ambition for him to be president. The piece riffs on aviation hype forecasting airships replacing dangerous “devil wagons” as new tech swamps old fears.
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Taft
Mary Washington
The
Monthly Review
Orchard suspected in Alaska 1904 assassination bid
Juneau residents believe Harry Orchard spent months in 1904 attempting to kill Joseph MacDonald superintendent of the Treadwell mine. A shot went through a bathroom window and a separate ambush occurred while MacDonald drove to Silver Bow basin. MacDonald killed one attacker and Orchard was allegedly spotted by detectives who drove him away.
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Juneau
Alaska
Harry Orchard
Joseph MacDonald
Treadwell
MacDonald
Bunker Hill and Sullivan
Idaho
Lfe
Silver Bow
Orchard
Bradley
Parrish and Collier United in Simple I J Bailey Home Ceremony
At the home of Mrs. I J Bailey this afternoon at 2 30 Mr Thomas Parrish and Miss Patricia Collier were married by Rev John Berger in a ceremony attended only by immediate relatives. The newlywed couple left on their honeymoon plans undeclared in the report.
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I. J. Bailey
Thomas Parrish
Patricia Collier
John Berger
Local Residents Weigh Future in Oroville Assignment
The afternoon east bound train to Oroville will carry Mr Parrish and Miss Collier who will establish their home there. Parrish is known in Wenatchee as former resident and current manager of the Oroville electric light company. Collier is recognized in local social circles.
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Oroville
Mr. Parrish
Wenatchee
Electric Light Company
Miss Collier
Long Wheat Heads From Gellatly Field On Highline Ditch
David Gellatly walks the street with an armful of long green wheat from the Gellatly ranch on the highline ditch. The stalks reach four feet, with heads well filled and 75 to 90 grains each. Also notes a Spokane visit by Guy C. Browne and a promenade concert and dance tonight. Mrs. J. E. Wyman’s family depart for Seattle after living here since March. Also a brisk piano bargain at Cline Piano Co., 25 Wenatchee avenue.
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David Gellatly
Gellatly
Guy C. Browne
Spokane
J. E. Wyman
Seattle
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Farmers & Merchants Bank of Wenatchee
Werc
Howard Thomas Scientific Optician
Philadelphia Optical College
Walter Mi. Olive
Southside
U. F. Lake
Wenatchee, Wash
Columbia and
Okanogan Steamboats
Okanogan Irrigation Project
Lake Chelan
Police Gazette
K. C. Sunday Sun
Daily World
Tal
New York Tribone
Wolfram
Fuchs
Germany
Hades
Herrick
Pmorris H &Impleme
A. Greenfield
Man of
Remington Typewriter
Remington
Remington Typewriter Company
Believe Orchard
Cline Piano Co
Wenatchee Avenue
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