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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1906
Page
4
Wenatchee residents read of the upcoming Wenatchee Bazaar opening on Tuesday March 6. Readers learn of souvenirs for visitors, listings of local merchants, and notices about sales, loans, and services including Wenatchee Drug Co offerings and Palace Bakery treats.
A N Corbin wins a three year term as school director after 80 votes cast 47 for Corbin and the remainder for H E Mottler and F B Utter. Corbin succeeds H E Mottler whose term expired. Dr W M McCoy buys Dr J Walender practice and electrical outlet and will run the office in the Ellis Forde building with hours 2 00 to 4 00 pm and 7 00 to 8 00 pm.
Deciding to leave Wenatchee C E Graham offers for sale lots 32 and 33 block 8 Elix G N plat and household furniture. Call at house or Farmers phone 3814.
Advertises sale of two adjacent lots in G. N. plat block 31 and household furniture. Provides contact by calling the house or Farmers phone 34 under C. E. Graham. Also lists Italian bees in modern hives for sale by S. W. Phillips R. F. D. No. 2. tf.
Community updates include visits and movements around Malaga Wenatchee and district No 45 elections director reelected W G Perry returned from Wenatchee I M Derifield traveled there John Elfers moving to Kingsley Bosles mill old friend visit J C Corcoran met Michael Hellfrisch Frank Dannigan appointed ranch foreman Patton family relocation plans and orchard work while court notices address guardianship hearing for Frank Rogers set March 8 1906 before Judge Steiner in Chelan County Washington
Ida Tarbell lauds Attorney General Hadley for exposing Standard Oil practices. She portrays John D. Rockefeller as a pitiable figure, wealthy yet lacking charitable spirit, in a sharp critique of his global influence and ideals.
Walla Walla saloon keepers plan a test of the Sunday closing law with the local association directing Attorney Wilson to issue a writ or proceed against violators. The action aims to prompt enforcement of the law.
Officers served warrants this afternoon on proprietors who kept open last Sunday. Defendants released on $25 bonds each. The crackdown will deter cigar and confectionery stores from opening as planned tomorrow.
A law notes correspondent recalls a case on a Spanish rule island where Judge Z plotted with a hoodlum to provoke the editor into a breach of peace. The editor kept his nerve, denying the charge while presenting a permit, and departed with the judge's pistol in hand.
A brief humorous exchange between Mrs Wickwire and Mr Wickwire explores gender credit and prominence in history. Mrs Wickwire jokes about women receiving deserved credit while Mr Wickwire counters that men would suffer financially if she had it.
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