Body of Unknown Man Recovered From Columbia River
A man aged about 35 to 40 was found dead on a rock opposite Marr lumber yard in the Columbia River by A. F. Taylor and W. T. Heighthew. The body showed two to three weeks in water and was unidentifiable. An inquest is set for this afternoon at Wenatchee undertaking parlors. Coroner Saunders reports no water in the lungs and a comatose state at drowning, with a badly injured left eye. Jury named by the coroner accompanies the case. No nearby drownings reported up to Bridgeport, suggesting possible long river drift.
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A. F. Taylor
W. T. Heighthew
Columbia River
Marr
Wenatchee
Saunders
John Walch
H. C. Littlefield
L. O. Hall
G. W. Harter
A. Woods
W. N. Pate
Bridgeport
Local builder to start new brick building west of post office
C B Halbert plans to begin a brick building west of the post office. The existing Econ omy drug store, Gagnon photography gallery and Woodruff’s blacksmith shop are being torn down today to clear the site. Basements expected to start early next month.
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Economy Drug Co
Gagnon's Gallery
Woodruff’s
C. B. Halbert
Economy Drug Store
Gagnon Photograph Gallery
Woodruff
Mrs Boyle Says Attempt to Jump From Moving Train
A passenger on a Bessemer and Lake Erie train carrying Mrs Boyle attempted to jump from the moving car at Valencia. Three officers restrained her and returned her to her seat as the train moved at about 30 miles per hour.
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Sburg
Bessemer and Lake Erie
Many Fruit Trees Arriving in Valley This Spring
The fruit inspector and deputies inspect thousands of trees shipped into the valley this spring. The large order indicates more trees will be planted this season than ever before. May rain is forecast with showers tonight and Sunday in Washington as south to west winds move in.
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Washington
Will Furnish Pure Water In Wenatchee And Beyond
J. L. Corey resigns as Daily World foreman to become state manager of Wagner Water Co. A Wenatchee plant will supply pure aerated distilled water next week with offices on First Street near Wenatchee Fuel. Plans include Spokane Walla Walla and other cities. Distilled water touted for health. bottles offered in half gallon and five gallon sizes. Local physicians endorse use for patients.
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Daily World
Wagner Water Company
Wenatchee
First Street
Wenatchee Fuel Company
Spokane
Walla Walla
Seattle wedding rites surprise family and crowd
Gunjiro Aoki was granted a license to wed Helen Gladys Emery in Seattle. The couple then vanished, likely to a minister's home, as reporters crowded the scene. The ceremony finally took place at 11 45 a m at Trinity Parish Episcopal Church with the Emery family and J W Sunday present.
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Seattle
H. H. Gower
Trinity Parish Episcopal Church
J. W. Sunday
Great Northern Hotel
Work Longer Hours as Tariff Debate Near Ends
Washington report notes the house lengthening sessions likely next week due to many speakers on the tariff. In real estate news Big 4 Real Estate Co sells south 50 feet of lot 6 block 52 first addition to D A Beal for 1700 dollars.
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Washington
Big 4 Real Estate Company
D. A. Beal
Wenatchee Delivers Superior Cantata Performance
A mixed choir under Rev. Hyatt of St. Luke's Episcopal presented The Crucifixion by Sparrow-Simpson with Statner’s music. Tickets sold out as seating was limited. audience praised the performance and a repeat is planned. G C Humphreys tenor Claude Tubbs bass Mrs Ferguson organ Louis Crollard violin.
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Episcopal Church
Rev. Hyatt
G. C. Humphreys
Claude Tubbs
Ferguson
Louis Crollard
Wenatchee Hosts North Central Washington Development League Meeting
Deed H. Mayor cites Wenatchee hospitality and a proactive Commercial Club. Wenatchee delegates were modest in deliberations, deferring to visitors to shape league organization for regional benefit. The broader aim is fostering development of adjoining counties for Wenatchee’s long term advantage. The meeting’s value lies in improved regional ties.
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Washington Development League
Wenatchee
Deed H. Mayor
League
Thornbrue Travels to Coulee City for Weeks
George Thornbrue went to Coulee City today to stay several weeks. Will Throw was quarantined with the measles yesterday. Mrs. A. Frank is quite ill at her home.
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George Thornbrue
Coulee City
Will Throw
Piano Men Return After Horse Theft Arrest
Sheriff Ferguson brought back the piano men who fled with Ison Skaggs' horses earlier this week. They were jailed after a county arrest, threaten to sue, and await a preliminary hearing in the justice court this afternoon. One Clines released. others identified as Seattle pianist family members and an unnamed John Smith.
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Sheriff Ferguson
Ison Skaggs
Cline
Plain John Smith
Clines
Counterfeiters in Mexico City Arrests
Fifty street car system employees in Mexico City were arrested after an investigation into counterfeit tickets. Officials estimate at least $15,000 worth of counterfeit tickets have been used.
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Mexico City
McClintock Wins $55.50 Judgment Against Judge Martin
After a two day session in justice court Judge Palmer presided. J A McClintock was awarded 55.50 plus costs for labor on Martin's No 2 canyon ranch. McClintock, released Feb 8, still seeks payment. His father plans a suit on a related labor claim soon. Thomas and Sorenson represented McClintock. Barrows for Martin.
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Martin
No. 2
Canyon Ranch
McClintock
Young McClintock
Thomas & Sorenson
O. P. Barrows
Wenatchee Visitor Arrives With Local Ties
Mrs Whitfield from near Waterville is a Wenatchee visitor. Clarence Sutton is here from Oron.
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Mrs. ,Whitfield
Waterville
Wenatchee
Clarence Sutton
Oron
Ragtime Minstrels rehearse with long ancestry noted
The Ragtime Reception Minstrel Show advances with rehearsals led by Mr. Evans and new Dixie club style acts. Dates moved to April 5 and 6 to allow more prep time. Twin girls born February 23 at Columbia River to Mr. and Mrs. Crowley, a family with extensive listed ancestors in Michigan and California.
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Mr. Evans
Columbia River
H. G. Crowley
Local Woman Buys Malaga Lots for Hotel and Store
Mrs. C. E. Lillis closed a deal with I. M. Derifield for four Malaga lots. She plans immediate construction with a store on the first floor and a hotel plus rooming house on the second floor.
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C. E. Lillis
I. M. Derifield
Malaga
Banished From Russia Reports Tolstoi Associate
Vladimir Tehertkoff, Count Leo Tolstoi's literary representative, living near Yasnaia Poliana, reports banishment from Tula province for alleged bad influence on locals.
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London
Vladimir Tehertkoff
Leo Tolstoi
Yasnaia Poliana
Tula
Stolen Lincoln's Inn Books Recovered Before Auction
A dozen rare books disappeared from Lincoln's Inn library have been found just as they were to be sold at an auctioneer's rooms. The librarian identified the volumes and investigators seek the man who sent them, but his address has been vacated and the thief’s identity remains unclear.
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London
Lincoln’s Inn
Lincoln's Inn
Inn
Payne tariff bill debated as reform and tax concerns rise
Representative Longworth calls the Payne bill a genuine reform of tariffs from top to bottom, arguing for inland waterway spending and a free list for coal and iron. Representative Harrison warns of bankruptcy and higher taxes on the poor, while Gardiner defends the 15 percent duty on hides, criticizing graft and impacts on American shoemakers.
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Washington
Longworth
Payne
Republican Party
Harrison
Gardiner
Massachusetts
Chicago
Elephant escapes and is recaptured near San Bernardino
A circus elephant that broke fences and tore sidewalk in the night was captured by its keeper at 6 am after escaping at 11 pm. The animal roamed open country near San Bernardino and caused widespread fear among residents before final capture.
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San Bernardino
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