Duffy Convicted for Sunday Opening of Olympia Saloon
In superior court J M Duffy was found guilty of keeping the Olympia saloon on Wenatchee Avenue open on Sunday December 31 1905 in violation of state law. Sentence is not fixed likely later this week. Duffy faces additional trials on separate Sunday opening charges. Prosecutor Cross assisted by Griffith Seattle and Attorney Thomas of this city argued the case. The jury reached a quick verdict after brief deliberation.
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Olympia
J. M. Duffy
Wenatchee Avenue
Duffy
Steiner
Cross
Griffith
Seattle
Thomas
Census Clerk Arrives at Isle of Pines Amid Census Halt
Dryden Falton arrives after Cuban authorities halted the Isle of Pines census work. He reports the population under 2000 with about 1900 Cubans and 700 Americans. Of those aged 21 and over, about 200 males reside and 49 voted in the last election.
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Havana
Revival preacher closes five week series in Princeton
Evan gelist W. A. Sunday will close a revival in Princeton Michigan on Sunday night. The campaign for a city of 5000 reports 1800 converts in five weeks. The figure stands as a potential world record for a city of this size.
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Princeton
W. A
Surprise for the Birds Chicago
Three hundred pupils from the University of Chicago education department presented 300 bird boxes to the south park commission. The boxes were built by students to aid wrens and bluebirds in city parks.
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Chicago
South Side
Department of Education
University of Chicago
South Park Commission
Boxes Delivered for Park Bird Nests Project
Children from the grammar school assisted by Principal W. S. Jackman and Prof. R. K. Nabours produced wooden boxes in the manual training department. The park board will distribute them in Washington Park and nail them to trees to be ready as birds return in spring.
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Foster
Washington Park
Manual Training
Grammar School
W. 8. Jackman
R. K. Nabours
Park Board
Big Red Apples as Souvenirs at Yakima News Stand
North Yakima March 13 travelers visit the Northern Pacific news stand for apples. Medium apples sell for eating while large specimens fetch 15 cents each as curiosities and souvenirs. Tourists buy half a dozen, fearing baggage charges, and clerks spell names on apples or memoranda.
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North Yakima
Northern Pacific News Stand
Yakima Valley
Arrests Stir Russian Labor Tensions Ahead of Inquiry
Father Goron, near Saint Petersburg, was arrested on the eve of an inquiry into charges against his government subsidized labor organization. Officials deny political motive while opponents claim persecution. In Moscow, national assembly sections report factory workers boycotting elections and calling the process a farce favoring the rich.
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St. Petersburg
Goron
Gopon
National Assembly
Moscow
Wind Storm Rages Through Yakima Valley
A northwest gale sweeps Yakima North Yakima on March 13, blowing for 24 hours with temperatures about 20 above. Winds reach sixty miles per hour and cause structural damage as small houses trees signs bulwarks and chimneys topple. Debris fills streets and country buildings report torn down windows shatter under the pressure.
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Yakima
Japanese Rice Cultivation Colony Heads for Texas
A coach load of Japanese men women and children arrived from the coast and traveled via the Soo line to Kansas City and Texas. They belong to an Orientals colony planned to engage in rice cultivation in Texas and nearby areas.
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St. Paul
Great Western
Kansas City
Texas
Notice of Recommendation for Dr McCoy by J Walender
J Walender, after selling his good will and practice to former partner Dr W M McCoy, asks friends and former patients to employ the doctor, stating he can conscientiously recommend him.
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W. M. McCoy
J Walender
Irrigation for Orondo Ranches Moves Forward
Riverview Washington March 13 owners of the waters in Corbalay Douglas county are determined that Wenatchee with her new bridge shall not be ahead of them in improvements and irrigation. They have closed a contract with the National Wood Pipe company of Olympia to install a complete pipe system to convey waters from the canyon to their ranches near Orondo. The three mile line marks a step forward in regional improvements.
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Riverview
Wash
Corbalay Canyon
Douglas County
Wenatchee
National Wood Pipe Company of
Olympia
Orondo
Mutiny Suppressed in Afghan Army After Arrests
Despatch from Peshawar reports no serious mutiny recently in the Afghan army. The commander in chief led the revolt, most soldiers joined, and the ameer surrounded his house at night. The commander was seized and blown from a gun in view of rebels. Other ringleaders met the same fate. The army is now quiet.
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London
Reynolds Newspaper Agency
Pshawar
India
Ameer
Wellesley College Girls Seek Husbands In West Tour
March report from Deneer says Wellesley College students touring the west advertised for husbands and faced a flood of applicants. They were admitted to parlors and teased, while suitors fled, and many responses arrived by mail with photos from hopeful rome suitors. Columbus dispatch notes Mrs Chadwick barred pies from Cleveland as Warden Gold ordered halt. W C Rodd claimed his firm shipped viands to Mrs Chadwick and was paid via her attorneys.
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Columbus
Cassie Chadwick
Cleveland
Warden Gold
W. C. Rodd
Chadwick
Fine Display of Paintings in Wenatchee Windows
Nele Ping, a young artist recently hosted in Wenatchee, displays a diverse set of oil paintings in the Ellis Forde company windows. The works, from Spokane where she taught oils, draw favorable comment for their technical skill and varied subjects.
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Wenatchee
Ellis Forde Company
Nele Ping
Spokane
Miss Ping
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Isle of Pines
Fruit Farm
L. V. Wells
Father Gopon
Orondo Ranches
Wellesly
Cassie
J. S. Mooney & CO
Arthur Gunn
Bousquet and Holm
Panama
H.l.wiester
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