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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1906
Page
1
Samuel Rosenberg arrives from Seattle with plans for a two story brick business block at Wenat ehee and Orondo avenues. Windom contractor begins groundwork with completion expected within 60 days if materials stay available.
Rough riders flee from Ephrata Washington as they dash through Crab Creek mountains and plan another ride through the Saddle mountains. A large group broke away from the herd tonight.
Seattle May 3. Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul bend efforts to rush the coast extension from the Missouri River to Seattle. Exact route through Eastern Washington not decided with discussions on North Yakima Ellensburg and Cle Elum, and Idaho plans still in doubt. President Earling says surveys dictate final alignment.
From Washington Senator W A Clark states he shall not seek reelection to the United States Senate. He will, after his term ends, return to his lifelong adopted home in Butte and devote energy to expanding his industrial enterprises.
The Great Northern Railroad announces changes effective May 20 that alter all through and local train times passing Wenatchee. Two local Spokane to Seattle services will run via Seattle Spokane express, with new through timings and added sleeper and buffet service. The Orient al Limited shifts to 9:30 a.m. from 8 p.m., arriving Seattle at 7:45 p.m., and local through times adjust accordingly with No 4 at 8 p.m. and No 3 arriving Seattle at 7 a.m.
Chelan County commissioners meet next Monday at the court house to set the contract for a wagon bridge at Leavenworth linking Ossoade orchard tracts. They will hear a Monitor petition for a bridge at Monitor and consider re modelling the county court house. County Surveyor Navarre will report on surveys of about a dozen county roads.
Paris resumes normal life as military and troops withdraw and labor unions return to work. King Edward arrives for a three day visit. The editorial quip notes a remark about a never-wrong minister. Women comment on unmarried ministers.
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