Real estate bargains and local notes in Wenatchee
Wenatchee Realty & Investment Co advertises two fine bargains in close in property. Barnett Stillwell and daughters Ada and Emma return to Chelan with Mrs. J. Alex Switzer and Willie for lake visit. J W Doneen sells beef cattle in Seattle. reports slaughter of 1000 hogs and 200 head of cattle on a recent trip. Measles case at John Dudley’s plow camp. Chief Ed Ferguson sick from berry overindulgence. Wells & Morris promote Blue Flame oil stoves on trial and outdoor gear for camping.
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Wenatchee Realty & Investment Company
Barnett Stillwell
Ada
Emma
Chelan
J. Alex Switzer
Willie
J. W. Doneen
Frye, Bruhn & Co
Seattle
Miss O'Donnell
Dublin
Ireland
John Dudley
Ed Ferguson
Wells & Morris
Wells
Wells & Morris Hoist Tents Gear Catalog and Local Visits
Morris offers tents camp furniture hammocks fishing tackle and guns with Wells & Morris promoting the finest fishing rods reels and tackle in the city. Mrs L J W Quimby and daughter visit Wenatchee with Mrs Taylor at the Great Northern Hotel while Bruce Griggs heads to Seattle and G S Gould returns to New Jersey after selling his Peshastin ranch to wed his youth sweetheart.
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Morris
Wells & Morris
L. J. W. Quimby
Los Angeles
Wenatchee
Harry Taylor
Great Northern
Quimby
Mrs. Taylor
Taylors
California
Bruce Griggs
Seattle
E. Riste
Blewett
G. S. Gould
New Jersey
Chicken and Cigars: Percy Scheble Hosts Fry and Smoke
Percy Scheble entertained thirteen friends with fried chicken and cigars in a jovial gathering. Guests included J Cushing M Spencer Emil Miller Otto Anderson Bob Osborne Harry Secheble Ralph Littlefield and others, all praising the host as a prince of entertainers. Rumor mentions Marie Fassnauer eight feet tall and twenty four and a half stones under condition not to become a suffragette before a London Hippodrome appearance.
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Percy Scheble
J. Cushing
M. Spencer
Emil Miller
Otto Anderson
Bob Osborne
Harry Secheble
Ralph Littlefield
al Morris
Roy Zahren
Jos Carpenter
Marie Fassnauer
London Hippodrome
Slumming Tour Robbery Stirs New York Preacher
A robber targets a preacher during a New York slumming tour prompting caution about handling valuables. The piece notes a wave of such incidents and urges wiser practices for clergy in urban outreach.
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New York
Spain Aims Navy Expansion Amid Rising Estimates
The report notes Spain plans a larger navy as naval budgets rise by 3 million to reach 10 million dollars annually. Observers say the funds would cover only basic modern navy needs, not lavish expansion, implying restrained spending.
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Spain
Reservations at The Hague Conference Divide Great Powers
The article analyzes how nations reserve rights at the 1907 Hague Conference. Britain pushes arms limits, Spain and the U S seek hard proposals, while Japan Germany Austria Hungary Russia may abstain on contentious questions. German press questions U S good faith, fearing bloc lines and evasions in discussions.
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the Hague
Hague
Great Britain
Spain
United States
Japan
England
Germany
Austro-Hungary
Russia
Novoe Vremya
St. Petersburg
Wall Street Journal urges revival of family piety over wealth
A Wall Street Journal editorial laments the national rush for money and calls for a revival of old time piety. It warns that wealth alone does not sustain nations and urges restraint, prayer, and moral discipline to resist graft and material excess. It argues it takes courage to choose poverty over corrupting wealth.
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Wall Street
The
Wall Street Journal
America
Rome
Manchuria
Controversial Calls on Immigrant and Foreign Student Threats
The article cites fears of Asian and foreign student ingress in California and at Leipzig University, warns of revolutionary Russia influencing youth, and notes King Leopold under fire over Belgian conduct. It comments on Morgan's world art hunt and ponders universal peace amid looming war predictions.
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Leopold
Belgium
Old foes at Gettysburg survivors reunite over Armistead sword
Survivors from Pickett's division and the Philadelphia brigade met last September on Gettysburg ground where the charge was made. The sword of Brigadier General Armistead, lost at the stone wall, was returned to Philadelphia and exchanged reminiscences of the battle and its fallen leaders.
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Pickett
Philadelphia
George E. Pickett
Pennsylvania Volunteers
Lewis Addison Armistead
Cushing
Armistead
United States Army
West Veint
Jubal A. Early
Tie
Chapultepec
Cemetery Hill
Cusper
New York Herald
Lottery Whitewashing Itself in a Philanthropy Tale
The piece recalls the end of the Louisiana lottery era after federal and state actions halted drawings in New Orleans. It notes 30,000 people depended on the lottery and claims profits once rivaled major industrial fortunes, with tens of millions funneled into advertising and wages for clerks and owners. It suggests the Honduras lottery served to compensate workers and hints at broader geopolitical musings.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Uncle Sam
Lottery Company
Vanderbilt
Gould
A. T. Stewart
Stewart
Wheel of Fortune
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Logal
Allaire
France
Wenatchee Plumbing and Heating CompAny
C.w.jorgensen
Wenatchee Ave
Leipsic
William II
Chicago Daily Socialist
Morgan
AUSTIN @ CO
Gettysburg
Roosevelt
Wenatchee Avenue
Turkey
Doumas
Atlantic
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