Theodore Roosevelt and America’s Progressive Turn
The piece lauds Theodore Roosevelt as a driving force in seven years of progress across business, politics, art, and religion. It argues the era marks a turning point toward equity and civic spirit, calling Roosevelt the greatest figure of contemporary history whose impact endures beyond his lifetime.
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America
Theodore Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Desert
Appalachian Reserve
Great Waterways System
Theodore Rosevelt
Roosevelt
Plymouth Rock
Rosevelt
Plato
Christ
Moses
Joah
Strong, brave leader leaves enduring American heritage
The Emporia Gazette reflects on a noble figure whose kindness bravery and justice defined his life. It notes his spirit remains free from worldly hurt and that future generations will carry his positive legacy for decades, shaping the republic beyond any tangible tribute.
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Republic
Emporia Gazette
Fixing Fine Scratches On New Furniture
Use pulverized rotten stone on a soft flannel rag to rub the surface of chairs or tables. Wipe away with damp chamois cloth, then lightly buff with cheesecloth and alcohol for bright luster. Use sparingly to avoid varnish damage or dulling.
Schools Rated as Accredited by State Board
Tacoma June 21 Four year high schools Wenatchee Palouse Bremerton Arlington Blaine Sedro Woolley Marysville Oakesdale Waitsburg Colville Garfield Sprague Sunnyside plus private Academy of the Holy Name Spokane win accreditation. Smaller high schools fully or partially accredited include Wilbur Raymond Oroville Edmonds Elma Coupeville Odessa Almira Stanwood Wahl Lynden Burlington Cashmere Nooksack South Bend. Concert moved to Wednesday due to Wenatchee circus. Berry pickers wanted at Wenatchee Plumbing & Heating Co. Joe Edwards 6-25. New pump for Wenatchee Mine yards arrives for irrigation of eighty acres on Columbia River.
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Tacoma
State Board of Higher Education
Wenatchee
Palouse
Bremerton
Arlington
Blaine
Sedro - Woolley
Marysville
Oakesdale
Waitsburg
Colville
Garfield
Sprague
Sunnyside
Academy of the Holy Name
Spokane
Wilbur
Raymond
Oroville
Edmonds
Elma
Coupeville
Odessa
Almira
Stanwood
Wahl
Lyndon Burlington
Cashmere
Nooksack
South Bend
Letter Carriers Debut New Uniforms In Public Show
A group of letter carriers showcases their new uniforms in a public event highlighting updated attire. The display emphasizes improved comfort and professional appearance for postal workers.
Steamboat Plan to Haul Wheat From Columbia River
Captain Griggs of the Columbia & Okanogan Steam boat Company and Mr. Vincent say a steamboat will be ready within two months to haul this year’s grain. He has secured machinery and will seek contracts with farmers from the mouth of the Coles Lauls to collect corn. The project hinges on company support. otherwise Griggs will proceed alone. Also notes a family dinner at Freshwater Lake and a planned M E church Ladies Aid event at Mrs Knowles’ home on Washington avenue.
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Tipso
Griggs
Columbia & Okanogan Steamboat Company
Mr. Vincent
Columbia
Coles ' Lauls
Presbyterian Ladies Host Social Missionary Meeting
The ladies of the Presbyterian church will hold a social and missionary meeting at Mrs Page's home on Wenatchee avenue Wednesday afternoon at 2 30 o'clock. Mesdames Page and Brown ing will be hostesses. All friends of the church are invited.
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M. E. ‘Church
A. E. Knowles
Washington Avenue
The
Presbyterian Church
Local notes on travels and repairs in Belmont area
M M Huck took a business trip to Sound points Thursday evening and returned Sunday. W H Sams prepares an excavation on Walker street Belmont addition for a residence. William Crusell came back Monday from Cashmere after three weeks setting up a plumbing heating and gas system for Fred Paton’s home. J C Evans is slightly under the weather from Sunday baseball. Halbert and Webber are improving their front windows with screening. Lake Chelan residents attend Superior court in the city this week. Thus Burgoyne returned Monday from a week of business at upriver points.
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W. H. Sams
Walker Street
Belmont Addition
William Crusell
Cashmere
Fred Paton
Wenatchee Verdict Over Lumber Case Awards $1200 Damages
The Wenatchee city case against Columbia River Lumber Co. ended with a jury verdict of $1200 for the defendant. Evidence showed regrading would require raising the building, and the cost attributed to this was cited as the basis for the damages. Eyes examined free of charge at Thomas'.
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City OF Wenatchee
Columbu River Lumber CO
City of
Wenatchee
Columbia River Lumber Company
Thomas
Damages Awarded in Regrade Case Draws Council Disappointment
The Columbia River Lumber Company received 1200 in damages marking a standard for remaining cases. Testimony notes costs to raise a building across from Chewawa hotel range from 491 with items for lumber jack screws and cellar work. Jurors named include J H Evans D Moulter W G Chapman and others in the condemnation suit in superior court.
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Superior Court
J. H. Evans
D. M.oulter
W. G. Chapman
W. H. Kleinschmidt
F. W. Stratton
Geo. P. Rice
J. F. Beazley
L. W. Barnes
Wm. Ridenour
E. C. Booth
Walter Ashman
Lloyd Pershall
Wenatchee Denomination Suit Seeks Damages In Regrade Case
The case City of Wenatchee v Fred Reeves heard today heard that damages would amount to 491 dollars due to the regrade. The property is the old building across from the Chewawa Hotel now occupied by C G Calentine. A council member said the regrade has disappointed town progress and owners must back up to support developments. The Daily World faced criticism for an article deemed improper while the jury deliberates.
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City of
Wenatchee
Fred Reeves
Chewawa Hotel
C. G. Calentine
Daily World
Forger Taken to Walla Walla Penitentiary
John Ricker was escorted by Deputy Fletcher from Waterville to Walla Walla this afternoon. He was found guilty of forgery and given an indeterminate sentence of one to 14 years in the penitentiary.
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Walla Walla
John Ricker
Waterville
Fletcher
Ricker
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Wenatchee Electric Co
Columbia Valley Bank
Washington
Geo. E. McCann
Columbia St
Estes Valley Orchards
A. F. Estes
Canadian Pacific
AMWAY
Bow River
Alberta
G. A. Yancey & CO
General Agents
Riverside Avenue
Spokane, Wash
Evelt
Contmporary
Agcrediteil Schools
Berry Pickers
Wenatchee Plumbing & Heating Co
Joe Edwards
H. W. D. Kirkendall
Okanogan
George Starr
Chelan
Seattle
State University
Te City
Harry
Warrren-Littieton Engineering Company
Wenatehee
Columbia River
W. H. Dickson
Robinson Flat
Mr. Dickson
Robinson Ranch
de Argus
Steamboat
Captain Griggs
Giy News
M. M. Huck
Sound Points
J. C. Evans
Halbert & Webber
Lake Chelan
Burgoyne
Up River Points
Watts
Chewawa
D. N. Payton
Navarre
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