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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1906

Page

4

Wenatchee Personal Mention and City News in Brief

Local items note visits by A L McMullen from Stemnilt Hill and Chester Levere of Seattle. Marriage license granted to J A Pendell and Viola Tilton. Community notices include church gatherings, a court case in progress, and residents traveling to Alaska and Pennsylvania. Baseball results show Wenatchee Browns defeating Leavenworth 18 to 4 at the Fair Grounds.

Russell EB. Morse Nob Hill Palace Bakery A. L. McMullen Stemnilt Hill Almeda J. McCall Wiester’s Jacob Scolopia J. A. Pendell Viola E. Tilton Barry Washington Herold Scaart Seattle Great Northern Surveying Okanogan Moses Lake Baptist Church MacNeil Wenatchee Avenue Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian Phurch Chester Levere Wenatchee Mr Levere Alaska Washington Steiner E. M. Topper Bass Mesars Topper Mr. Topper K. Wilson Pennsylvania Wilson Okanogan Avenue E. F. Mendenhall Farnsworth Fair Grounds Browns Leavenworth Whisnand Holliday Clary Leavenworth Battery Kiss

Rich Reward for Diamond Ring Theft Near Hempstead

Four men will share a $1,000 reward after a lantern aided search through grass uncovered a diamond ring. The ring belonged to Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, given on her marriage by the late William C. Whitney, and is valued at $20,000.

Bridge at Pateros Collapses Over Met How River

A bridge spanning the Met How river at Pateros collapsed yesterday afternoon while three people stood nearby. They escaped with slight injuries. The structure was new but rot in pine piles is blamed. The 600 foot bridge and approaches were badly wrecked and not fully submerged.

Methow Pateros

Very Best Remedy For Bowel Trouble

Bluffton Indiana resident M F Burroughs endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best for bowel trouble. He has used it for years and keeps it on hand for emergencies, urging readers to buy now from druggists.

M. F. Burroughs Bluffton Ind Chamberlain

Eye Strain Warned Against By Ophthalmologist

T. A. Meredith, graduate ophthalmologist and optician, warns eye strain is dangerous if unchecked or not fully corrected by a specialist. He guarantees to diagnose and correct all defects possible with glasses, inviting patients to his office over the post office on Fridays and Saturdays.

T. A. Meredith

Market Report and Anecdotes From The Era

Market bulletins show fruit prices and perishables with varied per pound rates. The column weaves whimsical anecdotes about notable figures, a diplomat praised in Philadelphia, a tale of Auntie in Alabama with Washington memories, and a young Earl of Yarmouth noting eggnogg recipes and sea voyage tales.

Inventor of 23 Captured and Brought to Court

Cleveland police arrested a man known as Patsy Morrison, the self described inventor of the expression 23. He was arraigned, fined 23 dollars, and sentenced to three times 23 days in the workhouse. Morrison, a former jockey, explained the origin of 23 with a tale about Sheepshead track and handicaps. The court suspended the sentence for a first offense. The piece closes with unrelated quotes and a plug for Help Want ads.

Cleveland Patsy Morrison Sheepshead

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Mooney Blaire Shearon Entiat John A. Gellaris Payton Columbia Valley W. T. Baray Jack Garton Little Market Wenatchee Dept J. Eamon Francis Etta L. Francis University Samuel Hannan Malaga Palouse Street Elberta Hotel E. E. Smith Council Bluffs Iowa Lene, McCready Lal Henry Kennedy Smith Chelan Dr. Mitchell Wenatchee Drug Company Mooready Prep Market Report Watchee Valley Associat Royal Ann de Bing Isaleo Spencer Eddy Richard Davis Princess Aline Miss Spreckels Philadelphia Mr. Eday Tres Annie Alabama George Washington Laws Boston Herald Earl of Yarmouth Jamaica Tam Pearl P. Holcomb the Pearl Grocery Orondo Avenue World-Advance Publishing CO OF Wenatchee, Wash Bank of California Anglo-California Bank San Francisco Chase National Bank New York First National Bank Chicago S. F.lewis John Godfrey Kiona Natchee G. A. Virtue Boston
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