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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1909

Page

6

Pittsburg Manhunt For Orchard Land Chief Robnett

Pittsburg police seek C. W. Robnett president of Orchard Land Company Spokane on three no fund checks totaling 75 dollars given to a Pittsburg restaurant. Henry Fair and the keeper of the eatery testify. Robnett headed Orchard Securities selling 7 percent bonds backed by Spokane orchard land. offices emptied after creditor pressure.

Pittsburg C. W. Robnett Orchard Land Company Spokane Henry Fair Fair Robnett Orchard Securities Company Kenman Wheaton Ryan St. Paul

Gochnour and Imes Wed in Spokane Ceremony

Ross B. Gochnour and Emma Imes, both of this city, married in Spokane last Sunday and plan to reside here. Gochnour works in the city dairy.

Ross B. Gochnour Emma Imes Spokane Gochnour City

Kitchener to Tour Empire After Resigning Indian Command

Lord Kitchener will surrender the British India chief command next September and tour the empire to study defense. He will give up a $50,000 salary and half as allowances, and has long claimed he has no time for love or marriage. American women at Delhi’s coronation met him, skeptical of the “woman hater” rumor. He faces junior successors, yet may receive a high post for his organizational genius. W. R. C. members are to meet the G. A. R. at Sprague’s hall for memorial services Sunday at 10:30.

Toum India Lord Kitchener Delhi Kitchener Sprague’s Hall

Early Northwest strawberries attract Crescent Bar praise

Trinidad reports Crescent Bar as the Northwest’s earliest strawberry producer with frost protection and early yield. Neely of Spokane promotes Crescent Bar irrigation. Potatoes bloom and local railroad men stage a freckles counting prank for amusement. The St Paul steamer overhaul is noted and Trinidad prepares for a fruit association meeting with a literary program.

Trinidad N. J. Potter Spokane Crescent Bar Northwest H. J. Neely Neely & Young Mr. Neely St. Paul Beverly Wenatchee Trinidad Fruit and Produce Association

Freckle Worth Six Cents in Missouri Rail Rate Tale

A Missouri tale links a freckle on a red headed boy to a gang of financiers and a court fight over rail passenger rates. Governor Hadley defends the people as railroads push a three cent per mile fare against state law. In a hotel banquet, Harlow Rice is pressed for freckles and pay as a gag.

Harlow Missouri Hadley St. Louis Stanford White Harlow Rice

Oldest woman applies for U S citizenship in Spokane

Johana Knosberg 82 of Spokane seeks naturalization papers to homestead with her son. A Norway native who arrived Feb 21 1886 she declares intent to become a US citizen before filing. She weighs 115 pounds and stands five feet three inches with brown hair. Her 160 acre homestead lies in eastern Washington under the stone and timber act.

United States District Court Norway United States Northwest

Common Cure for Suffering Rheumatism Promoted

Chamberlains Ointment offers relief from rheumatic pain with temporary to permanent relief in many cases. Includes price 25 and 50 cents and lists Olympia arrivals and residents calling at dealers.

Chamberlain

Would Wed for Cons The Trial Marriage Plan

Sadie Androwicz and Karol Roszposzka of Ludlow arrive in Chicopee with a trial marriage contract drawn up for three months. They say they came to the United States last year and were told they could wed on a trial basis before making the union permanent.

Sadie Androwicz Karol Roszposzka Ludlow

Watches at Howard Thomas Jeweler Save You Money

See us for watches we offer lowered prices by comparing with responsible catalogue houses. Howard Thomas, the jeweler, invites customers to visit and compare and save on timepieces.

Howard Thomas

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