Activity in the Wenatchee Valley
The Wenatchee Valley shows steady growth with real estate transfers in Leavenworth Peshas tin and Cashmere. In Wenatchee new water works, street regrading a new high school and Great Northern station plus business blocks signify growth as the region attracts settlers. A venture in wireless destruction of dreadnought magazines is posited amid debates on armaments and taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee Valley
Leavenworth
Peshastin
Cashmere
Wenatchee
Great Northern
Columbia
Washington
Coal mine deaths average 14 daily in 1907 report
A United States Geological Survey summary shows 3125 coal mine deaths in 1907 with 5316 serious injuries. West Virginia led with 12.35 deaths per thousand, followed by New Mexico Washington and Montana. The report notes causes and a proposed emergency tax to aid families.
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Denver
United States Geological Survey
United States
West Virginia
New Mexico
Washington
Montana
American Mining Congress
Pittsburg
J. G. McHenry
Pennsylvania
Mining Congress
Ohio
Ilinois
John Mitchell
Thomas L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Mrs Wiswell Opens Home for Wenatchee Expo Visitors
Mrs T C Wiswell of 4529 Brookly n avenue Seattle offers her 12 room home near the exposition grounds two blocks from the university campus for Wenatchee visitors. Terms are reasonable and reservations are encouraged. Camping sites available. Rates listed at 95.22 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. C. Wiswell
Brooklyn Avenue
Seattle
Exposition Grounds
Sanitary notice urges tin cans for city waste
City health department asks families in the city to use closed tin cans for swills and waste instead of wooden pails or barrels. Cans are provided by Ferguson & Son and sold affordably, and dumping offal in back yards or alleys will not be permitted to prevent flies and disease. Alleys should be cleaned and sanitation improved to avoid regrets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Health Department
Ferguson & Son
Daily World Doorstep News Kiosk Prompt
A prompt asks readers to pick up today’s Daily World edition. The message invites attention to current local and national items, urging timely reading and engagement with the paper’s coverage and features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily World
Daylight hours conference aims to shift nation time
Washington May 21 delegates from eastern and midwestern states gather in a conference to push for standard time changes. They propose moving clocks forward two hours on May 1 and back on October 1 to extend afternoon daylight for workers and align with business interests. Navy and cabinet officials weigh the plan as Olympia arrivals list several travelers.
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Washington
United States
Cincinnati
E. W. Hayden
Naval Observatory
Department
Meyer
Navy Department
No More Kissing in Iowa Says Tuberculosis Expert
Des Moines reports a state tuberculosis expert warns against kissing to combat the disease. He plans to mail warning cards to mothers and eventually ban kissing among schoolchildren and couples, turning park benches into signs.
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Des Moines
Annie
Luna
A. E. Kepford
Iowa
Mr. Kepford
Funderberg Erects New Home in East Wenatchee
E Funderburg is building a residence on his East Wenatchee property with an estimated cost of 2500 dollars.
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Co. E. Funderburg
East Wenatchee
A. Y. P. Exhibit Interest Sought by Commercial Club
Lem McKittrick of the Commercial club received a letter from D N Gellatly of Seattle asking local people to notify the club if they can loan or furnish items for the A Y P exhibit. A few mounted wild animal specimens were suggested as appropriate.
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Lem McKittrick
Commercial Club
D. N. Gellatly
Seattle
A.Y.P
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily World
the World Advance Publishing Co
Rufus Woods
W. S. Trimble
R. R. Ellinwood
Daily World Building
Wenatchee, Wash
Europe
England
Germany
Great Britain
Church of England
America
Columbia Valley Bank
Old Strong Bank
Pew
J. J. Browne
M. Horan
Guy C. Browne
Frank D. Case
Cashie
Charles B. Owens
Chas. Becker
F. A. Rogers, Jr
Chelan County Realty CO
First National Bank
Shoshone, Ida
Idaho State
Spo
Kane
Spokane
Wm. McMurray
Portland
Oregon
GOAL
Asters
Congress
Fund For
Olympia
F. L. Green
H. J. Scholey
H. Gregson
Fernie
John Reed
M. M. Foote
Brewster
G. T. Springer
S. L. Hatzell
F. C. Lowe
W. D. Owne
C. Maley
Tacoma
J. J. Sellers
B. J. Rucker
Everett
E. D. Howell
A. J. Connally
Ralph Reed
Eugene Knoll
Frank Lippard
N. F. Boesen
M. P. Hooker
H. C. McKee
George W. Wilson
Phthisis
Funderberg
Mission Street
City Park
Grant & Cox
Neely & Company
Neubauer’s
First St
Wenatchee Avenue
Wenatchee Fuel Company
Fiske & Gillette
Mission ST
Moorefield
Inesti
Mission
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