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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1906
Page
2
Mrs. C. D. C. Jewett of Omaha proposes planting fruit trees along new north boulevards and Fontelle Park to beautify the city and provide affordable fruit. She argues trees would offer aesthetic value and practical fruit, countering opposition about mischief by children.
Wu J Herwig superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League of Washington ton told a large audience at the Methodist church that the league is religious but not sectarian and political but not partisan. He noted victories in Ohio Indiana Georgia Texas Tennessee California and urged local option to let people decide saloon questions in their towns.
The piece argues advertising is essential, not optional, comparing vague hit or miss efforts to driving a nail in darkness. It asserts daily newspaper ads cost little and pay off, while careless promotion harms a business. It also notes glory paths lead to political plans and warns against romantic self-idealism.
May 14 report from Constantinople notes an anti harem sentiment spreading among Turkish elite women. Daughters of high officials fled harems to Paris and Broussen seeking escape. Further families face similar departures as the Sultan weighs a possible law to bar foreign intrusion to protect Turkish women from Western temptations.
A Vernon source reports three men James Moir W Wilson and James Christie connected to a Canadian Pacific train robbery near Ducks Tuesday night with Christie described as leader. The same item notes a Washington probate notice for Emily J Derifield with hearing set June 2 1906 in Wenatchee before Judge R S Steiner and clerk Carl Christensen.
The clerk of the superior court for Chelan County in Washington state oversees case records and court administration in the county.
Special attention to probate law. Offices of Reeves & Reeves, second floor Wenatchee Drug Co. building. Phones 8, 581, Farmers 223 Wenatchee Washington.
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