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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1908
Page
4
M. C. Criffith offers general contracting and building estimates with a satisfaction or no pay guarantee. The ad lists 215 D St North and promotes patriotism and liberty inspired by Civil War veterans and the market’s commercial spirit.
Notice states the partnership Austin & Company dissolved by mutual consent. Alexander Austin will continue the Chewawa Cafe and Chewawa Hotel business, assume all obligations, and receive all money due. Signed by Austin & Company and Alexander Austin with H. F. Rucer dated May 19, 1908.
Prices cut for shoe repair services at Chas Fry’s shop. Repairs listed include resoling sole replacement and boot repairs with faster turnaround and lower estimates. Local customers expect improved value and quicker service.
The speaker reflects on Civil War origins from state regiments to Lincoln’s election, urging unity and devotion to the flag. He praises the war’s hardships as uniting the nation and explains Memorial Day services aim to keep hearts warm and teach patriotism to children. He argues patriotism is essential and notes divine guidance in national expansion.
One acre plot on Douglas street offered for 2000 dollars with 800 dollars down and the balance on time. Contact James L Corey at Daily World Building via phone 1135. Eagle Mint Wafers appetizers at the Palmetto.
Two hundred dollars were passed up by gullible locals to a street preacher claiming a cure all remedy. He touted a potion named Gods gift to man for liver kidneys stomach and blood ailments. Harvey Mills returned from Seattle noting the fleet, while Will Heitzman of Ginn & Co. plans a meeting with the city school board. Mrs Belser and son return from Soap Lake after a week at the sanitarium.
The Farm and Fireside argues that a small per capita tax rise could fund wide road improvements, noting national aid as essential and historically successful. It urges farmers to push for federal support while highlighting Milwaukee Land Company’s five Palouse town sales in Spokane with low prices and favorable terms. Also mentions travel recommendations and railroad officials in Spokane and Seattle.
Fred Kemp of Wenatchee sends a Ben Davis apple weighing about a pound to Gov. Charles M. Floyd of New Hampshire as a souvenir. Floyd replies that the single fruit attracted attention in Manchester and evokes interest in Wenatchee’s apple industry.
Rental notice for a five room cottage close to Douglas and Washington streets. Inquiries via phone 1603 or address at the corner. Gem Cafe open nights. The ad lists the property as fine residence and references James L. Corey of the Daily World for contact and price of 2000 dollars.
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