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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1906
Page
2
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A Wenatchee diary notes harsh desert climate over recent days and a bustling Commercial Club with ten new members in weeks. The writer jokes about a torn dress on Wenatchee avenue and comments on apple trade to China and Japanese markets plus concerns about farmers profits and wheat freight costs.
Washington reports continuing war readiness with the Meade McClelland and Patrick held at Manila on arrival. A tentative charter with Great Northern to use Dakota and Minnesota is noted though Taft says no charter arrangement exists. The Logan sailed from San Francisco carrying the Eighth Infantry and two cavalry troops under Brig. Gen. J M Lee and Capt. Tagart.
The article details chenille fringes on white gowns, satin crown hats, matched braces with corslet skirts, and various girdle styles. It also offers skincare guidance, room temperature advice, light meals, soap usage, cocoa butter emollients, a sulfur camphor glycerin rose-water skin lotion, oil rubs, and the Greek olive oil lavender bath for refreshment.
The American consul at Tahiti reports a cyclone wrecked the consulate in Tahiti. Records were saved. The financial loss to the islands amounts to 32 million dollars.
Chelan county Washington invites sealed bids for clearing grubbing grading and surfacing State Road No 38 known as Red Mountain road. Bids due April 2 1906 at 2 pm. Work to start at survey initial point and finish within the $450 018 funding. Requires bid deposits 10 percent. Completion by Sept 1 1906. Wenatchee March 2 1906.
In Chelan County Washington the E F Sprague Company a corporation filed a petition in Superior Court seeking dissolution under Washington law. Hearing set for April 9 1906 at 10:00 AM at the courthouse in Wenatchee. Clerk Carl Christensen notes the date February 10 1906.
Advertisement notes a five hundred dollar house and lot 100 by 300 feet in the southern town area. Appears to double in price within a year. Includes a swap with Bousquet and Holm A for a small sum, offering a three room house with corner lot 60 by 120 and usable outbuildings. Price listed cash 325 with balance easy terms. Send to box 278 Wenatchee Washington.
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