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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1910
Page
3
Outsiders use get rich easy schemes to drain Wenatchee money, with $50,000 lost to fraudulent stock pitches in the last year. Promoters tout wireless telegraph, radio, coal, patent switches, and rotary pumps, while experts warn many schemes lack expert validation and will fail.
J D Parkhill on the east side finished harvesting 175 acres of rye opposite Wenatchee river mouth. The fall planted crop was ready for cutting with no fears of drying. Cutting began May 20 and a portion of the crop was already stacked or mowed. Parkhill notes the rye was well headed out.
In Grant county Washington a 400 acre tract owned by J Hoskins Kryder and Etter will be flooded from Crane Creek lake with a 32000 pumping plant and flumes. After initial work irrigation costs drop to 2 per acre. Hoskins touts fruit prospects likening to Rogue River and Spitzenberg apples. Railway expansion by Milwaukee and Northern Pacific boosts market access and property values rise about 20 per acre. Kansas City club buys Jap Barbeau from St Louis, Moran from Boston. Athletics risk decline if issues persist.
Notes of the Sportsmen profile Max Kirjassoff of Yale, a rising cinder path runner from Waterbury High, who after starting in 1906 has shown steady improvement and helped set relay records, with strong praise from observers of his speed and endurance. The piece also covers boxing and wrestling news, including Jeffries Johnson camps, Zbysco vs Gotch looming May 30, and Gotch’s training plans, plus a brief etiquette note on present-giving in courtship.
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