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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1910

Page

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Great Northern Schedules Change Spokane to Portland Route

Great Northern will remove No. 3 and No. 4 passenger trains from the Spokane Seattle run and reroute to Portland via the North Bank road and the Seattle Portland branch. Local Spokane Leavenworth service will be added with a Spokane 9 pm arrival and morning return, but Wenatchee residents may oppose the daylight service removal.

Oregon Great Northern Southern Line Leavenworth-Spokane Spokane Seattle Portland North Bank Road Montana Oregon Territory Seattle-Portland Leavenworth Sound Wenatchee Commercial Club

Mineral wealth prompt at Chelan invites local visit

Henry F. Buckner urges Chelan commercial club to send a committee to the Horseshoe Basin region to inspect rich ore prospects. He cites a $1,000,000 ore in sight and attractive lodes awaiting transport, and asks county leaders to rally roads into the country. Meanwhile a local outing organized by John Elfers offers music, entertainment, and a family style grove visit with a $1 admission.

Horseshoe Basin Henry F. Buckner Stehekin Buckner Commercial Club Board of County Commissioners

Watch Inspector Appointed by Great Northern

Howard Thomas is named watch inspector by the Great Northern. He and Hoffman of the Howard Thomas Jewelry store bring long experience from other cities in the same line. Thomas says the appointment recognizes his careful effort to provide customers with accurate timepieces.

Howard Thomas The Great Northern Hoffman Thomas

Chelan Fisherman Claims Hookless, Humane Haul

O. A. Hoag of Chelan tells World reporter that water teems with fish in Chelan with enough to pull from water by hand. He travels to Spokane and demonstrates a willow stick and wire loop to snare fish, asserting the method is humane convenient and sanitary.

O. A. Hoag Chelan Spokane

Change in Plans for German Picnic

The first German picnic will be an outing by the Germans to entertain their American friends not an exclusive members only event. Every member may bring as many friends as he likes. Ladies will not furnish baskets for escorts. Ice cream and German delicacies will be

Two Men Drowned Near Chelan Falls Rapids

Yesterday morning about 10 o clock two men in a canoe drowned in the rapids just below Chelan Falls. They started from Riverside en route to Wenatchee and ignored advice to tow around the rapids. The boat capsized and both men, about 35 to 40 years old, sank with bodies not yet recovered. Witnesses were Sam Williams and Tom West. Captain Gray brought the news to the city.

Chelan Falls Riverside Wenatchee Smith Sam Williams Tom West Gray

Wenatchee Bay Shell Race Ends With Washington Victory

Washington eight wins the shell race over Stanford on Lake Washington yesterday afternoon amid choppy water. The Washington crew passed the half mile station and earned the decision. Coxswain was Lyman Shotwell, formerly of this city.

The State University Stanford University Washington Lake Washington Half Mile Lyman Shotwell

Wenatchee Military Band Practice Amid CrolLard Absence

During Louis Crollard’s absence, Dad Simpson fills the director role as the Wenatchee Military band holds regular practice. Some members may be away due to other duties, no plans yet for participation in Tacoma junketers visit, and visiting musicians are welcome to attend and may be invited to join.

Louis Crollard Wenatchee Military Band Dad Simpson Tacoma Junketers

We natchee High School Glass Day Exercises

The We natchee high school will hold its class day exercises this evening at 8 15 in the high school auditorium. Thirteen students will complete their work with diplomas tomorrow. The program includes orchestra salutatory piano solo class history double quartet golda loving ruth kellogg nellie buttles olive cady earl marr willis poe arthur gunn clinton roys donald wilson john deitch class poem cornet solo class will leo fish harold penhallegon high school orchestra class prophecy ernest lake geo harter valedictory edna browning.

Wenatchee High School Golda Loving Ruth Kellogg Nellie Buttles Olive Cady Earl Marr Willis Poe Arthur Gunn Clinton Roys Leo Fish Harold Penhallegon Ernest Lake Geo. Harter Valedictory Edna Browning

W. W. Lo ses Hunger Battle and Barrows Death

I W W prisoners on bread and water continue disputes over diet while one man agrees to work to avoid dim dungeon conditions. Elder George Barrows dies in Mansfield after a Christian church ministry in Waterville lasting three years. funeral set for Sunday at Mansfield at 2 p.m. with Rev. J A Graves officiating. Herbert Mann of Watsonville, Cal., to Eva West of Methow.

Foster Inscho J. A. Graves George Barrows Mansfield Barrows Christian Church Waterville Herbert Mann Watsonville, Cal Eva West Methow

Birthday of England's New Queen Mary Empress of Modern Court

London May 26 Queen Mary marked her forty third birthday amid court mourning with a royal salute in St James Park. Reports note her simple dress, frugal tastes, devotion to family, and interest in drama literature languages and public etiquette though she avoids scandal and card games.

London Mary St. James’ Park Parliament Queen Victoria

National Apple Show Dates Set in Spokane and Chicago

The National Apple Show board fixed Spokane dates November 14 to 19 at the state armory and tent complex and Chicago dates November 28 to December 4 at the First Regiment armory. Justice Ira P. Ferrin presides over the Washington v O S Finley case, tried for criminal trespass, with venue moved from Chelan to Spokane. W O Parr represents the defendant and Ira Thomas the state.

Spokane Chicago State Armory Big Top First Regiment Ira P. Ferrin Sunnyslope State of Washington O. S. Finley Entiat Finley Chelan W. O. Parr Ira Thomas

Twilight game tonight Firemen meet Engineers

Twilight league ball game scheduled for 6 45 pm features Firemen versus Engineers. Game to six innings with lineups listed for both teams and batting pending once called. Engineers lineup includes Lakerf Foster Ross Newton Ripley Fisher Thompson Small Ritz Sidener. Firemen lineup lists Tyrrell Leonardy Wine Roberson Boyd Morrison Shreve Throw Lucien Foster sub.

Firemen Engineers Lakerf Foster Ross Newton Ripley Fisher Thompson Smallidge Ritz Sidener tTyrrell c Leonardy Wine Roberson Boyd Morrison Shreve Throw Lucien Rf

Allen and McNerney Buy Buick Car From Huff

Allen and McNerney, local contractors, purchased a 40 hp Buick automobile from A. V. Huff yesterday. They are already enjoying their new machine and its toilers.

Pure milk and water depots operate independently in World Building

Harold May and Meeker brothers are not partners though thought to be. Both firms occupy basement quarters in the World Building. Milk and water depots run separately and milk tickets cannot be exchanged for water tickets.

Harold May Meeker Brothers World Building

Man Marries Eva West in Methow Episcopal Church

Herbert Mann of Watsonville California married Eva West of Methow yesterday at the Episcopal church. The newlyweds depart for their California home today.

Herbert Mann Watsonville Cal Eva West Methow Episcopal Church California

Wenatchee Considers Exclusive Garbage Contract With Magini

Italian cleaner A C Magini offers Wenatchee a city wide garbage contract with exclusive handling rights, a 50 cent to 1 dollar per residence collection fee, and a $40 monthly bonus first year plus $25 second year, in exchange for disposal of city trash and can maintenance under health department enforcement. The proposal stems from J B Dobbs and city officials seeking improved sanitation.

Wenatchee A. C. Magini Seattle Magini J. B. Dobbs State Board of Health J. A. Latham Wenatchee Avenue Coombs

Tacoma Boosters Excurtion Meet In Valley Event

The Tacoma boosters a party of about 100 arrives at 4 20 this afternoon to tour the valley by auto ride showcasing the fruit industry. A smoker and short program at Commercial Club rooms will follow with businessmen invited to attend.

Tacoma Charles H. Hyde West Coast Grocery Company F. M. Johnson Tacoma Grocery Company J. T. Kennedy F. Kuchera C. R. Lonergan Nortern Pacific Railway Company A. V. Love Love- Warren-Monroe Company J. F. Manley Manley-Moore Lumber Company A. A. Miller Pacific National Bank Edward Miller Miller Cornice and Roofing Company Theodore Miller Henry Mohr Hardware Company Robert Montgomery Puyallup Valley Tribune A. E. Montgomery James T. Moore Pacific Box Company Ailvin Muehler John McAleer F. W. McKeehan W. R. Nichols Pacific Coast Gypsum Company O. G. Olson Tacoma Tug and Barge Company Louis W

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