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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1906
Page
4
Wenatchee city notes abound with frequent names, place mentions, and routine notices. Local business ads, arrivals and departures, social events, and civic updates weave a snapshot of daily life in the Reading rooms and nearby streets.
A tornado virtually demolished Guthrie Oklahoma with nearly every building torn down and the town left in ruins. A special to the State Capital from Tutzewah Okla reports extensive damage and calls the community devastated.
From its foundation, and in most instances carried a considerable distance. None of the citizens was seriously hurt.
The Tarboro Southerner cites Rev R W Alexander recounting an old colored man who steals a pig and prays all night for forgiveness. His wife finds him still kneeling at dawn, and he explains the Lord will hear him better if he continues to plead.
A Washington square party features Mayor McClellan dressed as a butler during a masquerade evening with Tammany guests remarking on the scene. The item also notes a dissolution of the Butler and Hannan partnership dated June 25 1906 and calls creditors to settle accounts. Seattle residents Mr. and Mrs. A J Walters visit Wenatchee then Chelan while a hotel project by Sam Rosenberg is referenced. Pope counsels daily critique in advertising to amass wealth.
The Weratchee Valley Fruit Growers association lists today’s buying prices for assorted fruits and vegetables. Strawberries 0.50 to 0.70, Royal ann cherries 0.50 to 0.70, Black cherries 0.60 to 0.70, Bing cherries 0.90 to 2.00, Black Caps 1.25 to 2.25, Red Raspberries 1.25 to 2.25, Peas 0.08, Beans 0.04, Gooseberries 0.03 to 0.12, Dewberries 2.50. The association also buys all kinds of vegetables based on quality.
Blufftop resident M. F. Burroughs endorses Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best bowel trouble cure after years of use. He urges readers to buy now and be prepared for summer emergencies. available at all druggists.
A certified ophthalmologist and optician, T. A. Meredith, cautions that eye strain can harm health if left uncorrected or if corrected by non specialists. He offers professional exams and glasses fitting at his office over the post office with Friday and Saturday hours.
An inspector asks boys at a school to remove coats. The exchange turns to a bear and his coat with a boy explaining that only God knows where the buttons are, eliciting quiet laughter.
The Tulorud urges action now to shape the future using today’s efforts. It dismisses tomorrow as a secret while insisting on diligent advertising and immediate work to remake the world.
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