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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1906

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Wenatchee High Touts Strong Annual Track Meet Results

Wenatchee high school held its annual track meet at the fair grounds with twelve entrants. A six man team was selected to represent Wenatchee at the inter high school meet in Pullman May 1 and 12. Winners included C McNerney in the 100 yard dash, B Knowles in hammer and discus, Godfrey high jump, Barnhill mile, Tomlinson pole vault, and McNerney 220 yard dash among others, with judges Gellatly Coburn and Calvert.

Pullman Wenatchee High School Fair Grounds C. McNerney B. Knowles N. Take OC. Godfrey E. Barn McNerney Martin E. Knowles N. Johnson Lake Williams Mills Tomlinson Hastings Godfrey Dash Knowles B. Lake David Gellatly G. W. Coburn W. R. Calvert

Doukhobors on the Rampage Across Northwest

Doukhobors march from northwest settlements in nude condition seeking the Messiah. Northwest mounted police push to return them to their homes. Women and children suffer freezing night air. Other reports from Denver note Western Pa...

Vancouver Northwest Northwest Mounted Police

Railroad baggage liability debated by seven associations

The passenger associations formed a committee to study railroad baggage liability and set a value based charge scale, similar to express firms. W H Paulhamus, president of Payallup Fruit Growers, arrived in Wenatchee to address growers on marketing cooperation and maximizing fruit sales, praising Wenatchee’s suitability for a strong regional association.

Senger Association W.H Paulhames Payallup Fruit Growers Associate Wenatchee Wenatchee Valley Paulhamus

First Strawberries From Kiona Move to Market

May 5 report from Kiona describes the first boxes of ripe strawberries from Alford Morpie and George W. Palmer shown at the Enterprise office. Shipments begin late this week as local growers arrange with Yakima and Umatilla Indian chiefs to bring delegations of pickers who are eager workers.

Kiona Enterprise Alford Mo4lpie George W. Palmer Shipmenta Yakima Umatilla

Brazil President Highlights Ties With United States

President Rodriguez Alvez of Brazil, in a congress message, previews the Pan American congress in July and a possible visit by Secretary Root to Brazil. He notes growing cordial friendship and cites lineage of policy from 1822.

Washington Rodriguez Alvez Brazil Congress Pan-American Congress Root Brazlian Alvez United States

British ultimatum to Turkey over Egyptian troops

London reports the British ambassador in Constantinople delivered a note demanding Turkish troops withdraw from Egyptian territory. It is described as an ultimatum backed by French and Russian support, with a possible Mediterranean fleet demonstration to compel evacuation of Tabah.

London Constantinople Turkey Great Britain Sinatis Tabah

Roosevelt urges new powers for Interstate Commerce on rate abuses

President Roosevelt transmitted James R. Garfield's report showing Standard Oil and other firms benefiting from secret and unlawful rates, totaling at least $750,000 yearly. He warns current law evasion by misclassifying commerce and urges stronger ICC powers alongside a surge of anti trust measures. Also notes halted bridge work due to cement shortages and pending resumption once cement is secured.

Washington Roosevelt Congress James R. Garfield Interstate Commerce Commission Standard Oil Company New York Central Standard Oi Company Sugar Trust Ober Grant Smith Seattle

Pipe Lines Adopted as Common Carriers in Act Amendment

Washington May 5 The Senare amendment making pipe lines for oil transportation common carriers under the interstate commerce act was adopted unanimously. A curious pair of social notes says a 30 year old woman would wed a man old enough to be her father while a 50 year old would marry a man young enough to be her son.

Washington, D. C Senare

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High School Raon Barnhill M. Johnson Harter Doukobors Denver L. V. Wells H. Paulhamus Standard Oil Shotwell Moxitor Arthur Gunn Bousquet and Holm Boy’s H.L. Wiester
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