Wenatchee High sailors and local injuries in two stories
A large Wenatchee area crowd saw Wenatchee High School students depart for an interscholastic meet. Team members N Lake B Knowles E Knowles Ira Collier Montz Johnson Walden Garton Ralph Shotwell and others traveled with Prof. C H Armstrong. Separate High Line accident injured Lew England J M Compton and John Compton.
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W. H
H. S. Yell
N. Lake
B. Knowles
E. Knowles
Ira Collier
Montz Johnson
Waldon Garton
Lay. E. Lake
Ralph Shotwell
Wilson Camp
Lyman Shotwell
C. H. Armstrong
Pullman
Great Northern
Wenatchee High School
Wenatchee
High Line
Lew England
J. M. Compton
John Compton
High Line Canal Company
Cashmere
Christian Endeavor
Presbyterian Church
Peerless Pyrotechnic Display on Hampton Roads
On the night of April 26 1907 a vast flotilla of American and foreign warships anchored on Hampton Roads lit up in electric fire. At 7:30 p.m. ships, hulls bridges decks and funnels glowed in lines of flame as spectators watched a scene described as grand beyond pen and echoing with naval power. The spectacle surpassed historic battles and rivaled cities’ boisterous displays.
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America
Hampton Roads
Norfolk
Monitor
Merrimac
Rome
Pompeii
Herculaneum
Pen
Seventh Regiment Ordered Under Arms in Los Angeles
At two o clock this morning under orders from Sacramento the Seventh regiment was ordered under arms at once. The regiment has an enlisted strength of over 800 men.
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Los Angeles
Sacramento
Frisco Situation May Require Troops
In San Francisco on May 8 a tense scene unfolded as Mayor Lehmitz and labor councils urged restraint around the car barns. A large crowd gathered at the Turk street barn despite strikebreakers armed to defend runs. Police with riot guns and mounted units faced union pickets amid preparations to move cars and crews ready for a siege.
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San Francisco
Lehmitz
Turk Street
Same Old Climate and Other Oddities
The chief weather expert Professor Moore defends a stable climate as snowfalls prove regular and not changing. He argues yearly records balance out and extreme events remain rare. The piece also notes city snow removal, a Frenel scientist on human anonymity, a circus vet, presidential humour, rising US savings to 3.5 billion, and government seed planters facing curiosity.
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Professor Moore
Roosevelt on water transport and canal revival debate
The article discusses competing transport systems in the United States led by Roosevelt's remarks on moving crops by water as a cheaper freight path. It cites New Orleans Picayune on Mississippi neglect and notes railways vs canals with references to Erie Canal and canalization trends abroad. It argues waterways can share freight with rail, urging private rail interests not to block cheap freight from waterways. It also covers postal reform notes and other assorted items in a broad, period-voice analysis.
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Roosevelt
New Orleans Picayune
Mississippi River
Lakes
Hudson
Delaware
Ohio
Long Island Sound
Stuyvesant Fish
Mississippi
Erie Canal
Europe
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Wenatchee Bazaar
Murray & Company
Wenatchee Avenue
Walter M. Olive
Scott
East Wenatchee
Grant & Cox
O. J. Stewart
East Wenatchee Land Co
Daniel Gensinger
East
Little & Wetsel
Lilly's Garden Seeds
Central Produce Co
Lillis
G. N
Cashmere News
Frisco
Hagenbeck Circus
Kely
United States
Uncle Sam
Champ Clark
Lawrence
Toledo
Baltimore
Robii
de Busines
Leavenworth
Peshastin
Timothy
Town of
Eagle Creek
M.F. Peake & Son
Great Northern Railroad
Wenatchee Valley
Irby Townsite and Land Co
Irby
Washington
Dr. Miles
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