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Newspaper

Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1909

Page

3

Elephants Riot Over Bonnet Causing Zoo Chaos

At the Bronx Zoo two elephants Alice and Gunda caused a panic when a new red cherry bonnet drew their ire. The male elephant pulled a bar from his stall, a riot spread to wolves and wild sheep, and keepers restrained the animals after an hour of effort.

New York Fifth Avenue Alice Gunda Bronx Zoological Park Africa Elephant House Walter Thurmann Richard Richards

Kodol: A Digestion Remedy With Guaranteed Trial

An advertisement touts Kodol as a cure for indigestion and related diseases by digesting all stomach food and resting the stomach. It claims many ailments arise from impure blood linked to poor digestion and offers a money back guarantee if the full bottle is not beneficial. The offer applies to the large bottle only with a one per family limit.

Wolf attack wounds mate in captivity herd incident

Trouble spread to the corral occupied by the wolves as Bill the head of the herd attacked his mate Stang causing several wounds.

Bill Stang

Heiress Bertha Bergdoll Weds Penniless Chauffeur

Philadelphia reports reveal Miss Bertha Bergdoll, heir to two million, secretly married her former chauffeur Albert Hall. After coming of age and asserting independence from her mother and brothers, she bought a home and wed last night. Family members decline comment as the couple settles in.

Philadelphia Bertha Bergdoll Louis Bergdoll Albert Hall Miss Bergdol Halli Bergdolls Mrs. Hall Louis Irwin Mr. Hall

Circus Visit Brings Narrow Crossing Rescue at Wenatchee

Frank Six and Billy Woods from Bridgeport rode the Wenatchee circus day crowd. They faced a blocked crossing of empty box cars guarding the steamboat landing and avoided danger only after a local citizen escorted them to the dock. The tale comes from a Wenatchee observer in the Bridgeport Republican.

Frank Six Billy’’ Woods Wenatchee Bridgeport

Increased Duties for County Auditor After School Law

The county auditor will shoulder more work when the new school law takes effect June 11. He must audit about 167 school district accounts and countersign warrants for teachers salaries supplies and district payments on written orders of the district school boards. Auditor Godfrey is sending blank district officer cards for signatures to each district for future reference.

County Auditor's Office Godfrey

Will Round Up 250 Horses From Riverside to Rochester

Riverside Washington May 25 A veteran horseman T M Elliott plans to roundup about 250 horses on his stock ranch near the Okanogan and Columbia rivers to ship to Rochester New York. He ships three or four times yearly and has sold horses in 28 states and four Canadian provinces. He has crossed the continent forty eight times and has shipped over 3500 head to eastern markets.

Riverside Wash T. M. Elliott Okanogan Columbia Rivers Rochester N. Y Canada

Anna Held to quit stage and invest in US music hall

New York May 25 Anna Held the star wife of Florenz Ziegfeld sailed for Europe saying she will quit the stage after next season. She plans to invest her $1,000,000 earnings in the United States building a 200 acre Fort George estate with a high class restaurant shows and gardens for paying patrons. She advised young girls to shun the stage citing its strong spotlight but called the theater enjoyable and addictive.

New York Anna Mr. Ziegfeld Lilly Maud Beatrice van Brunner Miss Held Anna Held Broadway Fort George Billings Estate

Art Display At Sprague Hall By Miss Williams

Saturday art exhibit at Sprague hall from 10 a m to 4 p m showcased pupil work from grades 1 through 8. Parents and viewers praised the displays and the event’s value for classroom instruction, with officials stating the program will become a permanent feature.

Sprague Hall

Chelan County Realty Co Seeks Buyer for Business

Real estate firm invites inquiries about a live paint and paper business including inventory price good will and location with favorable trade terms.

Chelan County Realty Co

Chelan Boat Built for Bridgeport Land Company

B. J. Tuttle and partner, boat builders at Chelan, completed an 18 horsepower launch for Bridgeport Land company. The neat 15 passenger craft, speedy and driven by Tuttle, ran from Chelan Falls to Bridgeport in five hours. Bert Berry accompanied them, returning with the boat for service between Bridgeport Orchards and Chelan.

B. J. Tuttle Chelan Bridgeport Land Company Chelan Falls Bert Berry The Land Company Bridgeport Orchards Bridgeport Republican

Orchard Pumps Watering Down Entiat Farms

Frank Crum has turned on a pump below Entiat and reports it water and supply sufficient for his large orchard. The Ownes Quigg orchard is also being watered by a pump giving fine satisfaction.

Frank Crum Entiat Ownes-Quigg

Secondhand Bicycles and Indian Motorcycle Dealer Ad

Local ad offers secondhand bicycles from five dollars and up and new bikes from twenty five dollars and up. Also listed as agent for the Indian Motorcycle brand.

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