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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1908
Page
1
New York June 23 Mrs Taft wife of the Republican nominee says divorce is a menace to moral fiber and urges a uniform national divorce law to prevent remarriage. She adds she does not favor a business life for women and believes a happy marriage is the most useful life for any woman.
The annual Grand Army of the Republic meeting opened in North Yakima with about 1,000 members at the Methodist church. Department Commander Mock presided and Mayor Lombard welcomed guests as Congressman W L Jones praised Civil War leaders Grant and Lincoln.
Police report Piho Mhsams facing a charge connected to a suspected incident. Details remain sparse as investigators pursue leads and list potential witnesses.
R. H. Kipp of Colfax, likely next Washington attorney general, tours the state. He has served Whitman county as prosecuting attorney for four years and was re elected by about a thousand votes. His record shows high conviction rates and substantial fines, with broad support extending to Western Washington.
APPR PMATIONS T. A. Nadeau notes counties may spend half a mill of assessed property value for expo funding. Fifteen of thirty seven counties have already appropriated 177 577.41 dollars, with Kane King Pierce and other counties pledging further sums totaling about 285 000 dollars if all counties participate. Miss Pearl Jones returns to Wenatchee for the summer after finishing Seattle high school.
The readable parts are insufficient to identify people, places, or events. No coherent summary can be formed from the provided text.
A reader called Joe Numbskull writes to the Daily World in Wenatchee on June 23, 1908. He complains about town leadership and warns against alleged backers, claiming a white man inside out would expose them. The writer insists unsigned submissions are allowed with optional name withholding.
William Jennings Bryan aims to extend his reach by producing ten Edison phonograph records. An expert created extracts from his speeches, selected by Bryan to convey his message with his voice and emphasis to American households.
The Wenatchee Military band performs its regular weekly concert in the park tonight instead of next Friday in Wenatchee. The program includes The Minuteman March, Prince of Pilsen, Red Wing Intermezzo, Soldier's Dream Serenade, and Barn Dance.
A distorted OCR item mentions drug commerce and money issues. The fragment references habit formation and payments connected to illicit trade, with no clear dates or identities readable. The usable gist notes concerns over drug profits and economic impact in a local setting.
Entiat residents discuss organizing a booster club with elected officers F E Knapp president C E Preston secretary F W Cowan treasurer and a committee to draft by laws. Next meeting set for Thursday at 8 pm. Town news covers library plans, river conditions, visitors, schooling, church services, and local sports.
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