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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1908
Page
2
The Daily World asserts editorial duty as public trust and supports transparent coverage of the regrade case. It notes initial damages of 1200 dollars surprised the public and calls for open testimony and balanced reporting by presenting diverse expert opinions and civic views.
Harvard President Eliot refused reinstatement for two rowers disciplined for university rules violations. He rejected Roosevelt’s plea for clemency and favored a tougher punishment, stressing honor as core to college life and condemning dishonorable conduct.
The report that James S Sherman will resign from Congress is deemed unlikely by the writer but warned against. Holding his seat could imply motive and embarrass the national ticket amid GOP rifts. The piece urges Sherman to relinquish his House role if the election results are not secure.
The piece argues Bryan will dominate the Democratic convention and influence the presidential race. It notes his increased stature, maturity, moral character, and public spirit, with regional discontent over the economy as a factor in victory chances and cautions Republicans against overconfidence.
An editorial from the Post-Intelligencer argues Taft for president Mead for governor and Jones for the U S Senate. It contends all three share broad Republican principles and urges unity to avoid breaking the party line in Washington.
A Chelan County resident declares candidacy for the representative seat in the district covering Chelan County, running in the Republican primary scheduled for September.
Baron Takahissa argues for a measured approach to Japanese immigration, urging the coast be restricted to residents with funds to move inland after crossing the Rocky Mountains. He says the plan would ease tensions and benefit both nations and suggests other governments could adopt it. A Fourth of July wrestling match in Leavenworth features W H Sams and C E Hamilton as principal contenders.
The World reports a fresh batch of cherries from L. W. Wells orchard arriving with six inch stems bearing one pound two ounces per stem. The tree is one year old and Harry Tucker delivered the produce to the office. General Prac.
The document lists state officers including Governor Albert E. Mead Lieutenant Governor C E Coon Attorney General J D Atkinec Secretary of State S H Nichols Treasurer George Mills Land Commissioner E W Ross School Superintendent R B Bryan Supreme Judges H E Hadley R O Dunbar W Mount Mark A Fullerton F H Rudkin H D Crow M A Root City Engineer Roy Zahren Health Officer A T Kaupp and School Board Jno A Gellatly C A Batiles Chas Kyle.
Max Decous reports a five foot high wheat with heads over five inches long near Willow Springs and notes neighbors have similar yields. Asbury and Christy also foresee good crops. In Quincy valley haying progresses early. sandy land areas may yield poorly, affecting overall prospects. Co W Comerford, new government land inspector, visited Quincy replacing Col Leach.
A reader's note extols Chamberlains Liniment for sprains and bruises with claims of recovery in less than a week when used as directed. It also says it helps chronic rheumatism and muscular pains, noting availability through all dealers.
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