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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1906
Page
2
Main Office Editorial Wenatchee Washington Farmers Phone 234 lists subscription rates: one year by mail in advance five dollars, six months by mail in advance two fifty, delivered by carrier per week ten cents.
Louis H Bearce, linked to New England starch plants, pledges a Spokane factory if a steady potato supply arrives. He notes his eastern experience building 14 factories and cites Spokane’s yields as a cost advantage.
Franz Ed mond Creffield known as Joshua, leader of the Holy Roller sect, was killed on First Avenue Seattle by George Mitchell who then surrendered to authorities. Mitchell sent a telegram to Creffield’s father claiming he acted in defense of his sisters and was jailed without resistance. Creffield’s beliefs linked to prophecy and a planned return to Jerusalem amid past acts of fanaticism.
Chicago report says Mrs Jane Dowie wife of Elijah Dowie has joined the Salvation Army and will work in Ravenswood once Zion City battle ends. She praises Army methods and hints at joining Gen Booth if Dr Dowie retains Zion City. News notes Dowie health and Voliva cabinet halting war measures.
A linen manufacturer offers practical guidance for washing and caring for fine linen. Use gentle alkali free soaps, wring by hand or with a loose wringer, and ensure thorough rinsing. A change involves dissolving one ounce of gum arabic in warm water then adding a tablespoon to a quart for wringing.
A clever housemaid, hired by a family fond of motoring, proved adept as a chauffeur after being told she could drive the car if she matched her maid duties. She learned motor mechanics, now earns a fine salary in dual posts, handles repairs, and even dines with the family after overhauling the car. In a separate exchange, a mistress quarrels over groceries with a humorous Swiss cheese mix up, noting a hole filled weight.
Bellingham May 8 ministers condemn Y M C A officers for Sunday interior painting to ready the building for occupancy. They urge enforcement of worship day laws and question the contractors choices while noting the project is not yet the association’s property.
The Sun of Lowell cites Toronto as a model for city beautification and urges Lowell to adopt a systematic, long term plan. Architects and engineers should collaborate to outline public improvements, inspiring steady progress and avoiding wasteful, piecemeal efforts.
A comic salon exchange centers on a guest failing to cut roast beef and pressuring Walter to replace it. Walter cites the ribbed error and the guest's bent meat, while the servant apologizes and offers no remedy, prompting requests for another dish.
The document identifies Carl Christensen as the Clerk of the Superior Court for Chelan County Washington dated February 10 1906. It records official court administration details for the state司法.
Wenatchee shop advertises ladies and gents clothing cleaned and dyed by French steam process then pressed and repaired. Satisfactory work guaranteed. Corner Wenatchee Ave and 1st St N in Wenatchee, Washington.
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