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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1908

Page

3

Bids Wanted for School Fire Escapes in Wenatchee

Sealed bids to erect fire escapes on Wenatchee public school buildings due by 8 p m June 13 1908. Bids must include a $100 certified check. Plans available from architect J W Sussex. Board may reject any bid. Directors A Gellatly A Battles Chas Kyle present. Also local notices for property sale and Milwaukee Land Company town auctions in Washington.

P. Eo Wenatchee Public Schools Chelan County Abstract Company J. W. Sussex Wenatchee Wash

Milwau kee Land Company Land Offers Details

Prices and easy terms cited by Milwau kee Land Company. For further information write or apply to G. W. Morrow, General Townsite and Land Agent, 519 Columbia Building, Spokane, Washington.

Milwaukee Land Company G. W. Morrow Columbia Building Spokane Washington

Chelan County Assessor Announces Candidacy for Treasurer

M. P. Spencer announces candidacy for Chelan County Treasurer subject to the Republican Primaries in September. He notes three years in the Assessor's office, one year as Deputy under J B Holmes, and two years as Assessor, claiming familiarity with Treasurer’s routine to continue the current administration.

Chelan County J.B. Holmes M. P. Spencer

Gem Cafe Opens Night Service For Marshmallows

Gem Cafe offers late night dining with marshmallows as a featured treat. Patrons can enjoy warm sweets after dark at this Palmetto venue.

Gem Cafe

Peek-a-boo waist comment noted by Western professor

The piece quotes a New York Herald line about a woman wearing a peek-a-boo waist and adds an ad offering a building lot inToppenish McQuisten Townsite for five dollars down and 45 dollars balance at 2.50 per month.

N. Y Toppenish McQuisten

Ladies Aid meeting at Mrs Gray's Wenatchee Ave home

The Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church will be entertained tomorrow afternoon by Mrs J 3 Gray and Mrs J N Bullock at the home of Mrs Gray on Wenatchee avenue South.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church J. 3. Gray J. N. Bullock Gray Wenatchee Avenue South

Doers and Thinkers Embrace Edison Battery Breakthrough

A reflection on Edison declaring a solved electrical storage battery problem and the clash between practical caution and the bold pursuit of new ideas. The piece argues progress comes from persistent effort, upgrading old methods, and pursuing higher laws beyond mere comfort with the present.

Edison

Land of the Toughest Wood Hickory ranks twelfth among hard woods

Hickory is twelfth in the nation for timber cut in 1906 and cannot compare in quantity with white oak or yellow poplar. Yet it serves many toughness based uses such as vehicle parts. The American genus occurs only in the eastern U S and exports flow globally. The forest service studied vehicle stock strength and defects to compare white and red hickory, with results to be published soon.

United States Forest Service

Irrigated Lands Offered At 150 Per Acre At Great Northern

E A Freeman sales agent announces Columbia Valley Fruit lands for sale at 150 dollars per acre with water rights at the Great Northern Hotel. Buy now before prices rise on 5 26.

Great Northern Hotel Columbia Valley E. A. Freeman

Millinery at Half Price

Ladies' hair goods notions and corsets all to go at greatly reduced prices Mme Tiffany Women’s shop advertises half price millinery and related items with a focus on women’s fashion and accessories.

Mmé. Tiffany

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Vachon Wenatchee Avenue Arrow Livery McCullough & Long H. J. Kimmel South King Street Eagle Oscar Lowe Arrow Barn W. M. Rice Leavenworth Liveryman Chelan Rice the Liveryman MO. A. Gellatly Co. A. Battles Chas. Kyle Directors Dist Douglas Street James L. Corey Daily World Building Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Palouse Country Seabury Pandora Kenova Palisade Malden Palouse Kuppenheimer Peter Hovland Wenatchee, Wash Deniston Christenson Mission Street Deniston & Christenson Guilford Marr New Bridge East Wenatchee River Front Walter M. Olive Columbia Valley Bank Building L. O. Hall Fern Gandy Kitchen The Quality Store C. F. Eggiman Ice Spain O Tribune
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