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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1906
Page
2
The notice outlines subscription rates for the newspaper in Wenatchee Washington with a one year advance price of five dollars and a six month advance rate of 2.50. It lists mailing and delivery options and specifies the main office location in the Columbia Valley Bank Building.
The Chicago Inter Ocean argues San Francisco will rebound from the 1906 quake and invites investors to fund its rebuilding. It asserts outside capital is needed and warns that hesitation could deprive descendants of future riches as the city regains harbor advantages and regional potential.
In Chicago on May 16 attorneys for Joan Alexander Dowie filed an answer in federal court denying insolvency if all property were restored. The filing was followed by extended legal arguments in the Dowie receivership proceeding.
Federal Judge Landis appointed conservators to operate Zion City industries after hearing creditors requests for a receiver. The action follows a filing by Dowie supporters and reflects ongoing court intervention in Zion City affairs amid financial distress and governance questions.
Shenandoah Pa May 16 Sixteen miners of the Pennsylvania and Reading Iron and Coal Company were wounded some fatally by a gas explosion. Two bodies unrecognizable were recovered. Black damp hindered rescue with 280 men in the mine and four confirmed dead, many others unaccounted.
Charles Spencer of Newton New Jersey claims to have created hens with one leg shorter than the other after crossing Plymouth Rocks with bantams. He says the right leg is six inches long while the left is four, causing the birds to walk in circles and unable to wander far from the coop.
A notice from the Clerk of the Superior Court in Shelan County Washington outlines official court administration details. It references the judicial office serving as the records and filing authority for legal proceedings within the county and state.
General smithing and wagon work offered by Ross Brothers with rubber tires a specialty and band saw work available.
Wenatchee Washington announces ladies and gents clothing cleaned and dyed by French steam process. Garments are pressed and repaired with satisfactory work guaranteed. Corner Wenatchee Ave and 1st St N. Wenatchee.
Henry Crass and A N Corbin Crass and Corbin advertise probate law services. Ira Thomas succeeds Dill and Thomas as lawyer in the firm located in Rarey & Co's Building.
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