Tacoma's Visiting Delegation Welcomed in Wenatchee
The Wenatchee Daily World welcomes Tacoma business leaders visiting North Central Washington. The piece jokes about apples peaches and apricots exchange for manufactured goods and notes moisture contrasts and hopes for mutual benefit while praising conservation and critiquing coal timber and water power policies as influenced by the Weyerhaeuser Syndicate and Congress.
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Tacoma
Washington
Spokane
Seattle
Puyallupian
Wenatchee Valley
Alaska
Weyerhaeuser
Congress
Taft
Viewpoints on crop prospects and conservation ideas
A Washington view praises global crop prospects and weather relief for the Middle West, noting shared global impacts. It critiques northwest newspapers for misrepresenting conservation, defending Taft Roosevelt and Pinchot as true stewards of forest, coal, and water resources.
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Northwest
Gifford Pinchot
Northwest Papers
Taft
Theodore Roosevelt
Foresty Department
This Date In History May 26 Highlights
On May 26 events include Elizabeth Morse imprisoned for witchcraft in Boston in 1680. In 1699 the Earl of Belmont named Massachusetts governor. 1700 Moravian church restorer Nicholas L. Zinzendorf born. 1859 Charles Young becomes Prince Edward Island lieutenant governor. 1864 Sidney Edgerton appointed first Montana Territory governor. 1867 Queen Mary born in Kensington Palace. 1888 Boston Corbett escapes asylum in Topeka after killing J Wilkes Booth. 1891 Newfoundland passes the modus vivendi coercion act. 1896 coronation of Russian Emperor and Empress in Moscow. 1897 F G Marchand becomes Quebec premier. 1898 Gladstone’s body lies in state in London. 1909 William Lorimer elected U S senator from Illinois after deadlock.
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Charles Young
Prince Edward Island
Sidney Edgerton
Montana Territory
Queen Mary
George V
Kensington Palace
London
Boston Corbett
J. Wilkes Booth
Topeka
Newfoundland
Russia
Moscow
F. G. Marchand
Quebec
Gladstone
William Lorimer
United States
Illinois
Sir Daniel Morris Birthday Note Highlights Career
Sir Daniel Morris, born Ireland May 26, 1844, is celebrated on his 66th birthday. A longtime Imperial Commissioner of the West Indian Agricultural Department, he founded the Canadian reciprocity conference, led royal gardens in Ceylon and Jamaica, and conducted expeditions in British Honduras and the West Indies on various scientific and trade missions.
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British Honduras
West Indies
Joseph Chamberlain
Royal East Indian Commission
Sir Daniel
Gown Trends for Children and Summer Hats
The article notes grownup dress ideas reflected in children's frocks with one piece sleeve bodices and lace trims. It highlights summer hat trims featuring mousseline roses and Rococo rose clusters, plus smart jabots and mourning wear in crape and organdie.
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la France
Knights of Pythias Call Meeting for Friendship Sermon
Knights of Pythias officers issue notices for members to gather at Castle hall Sunday evening May 29 to attend special services at the Presbyterian church. Rev Stevenson will preach on The Beauty of Friendship, a sermon tailored for lodge members.
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Knights of Pythias Lodge
Castle Hall
Presbyterian Church
Stevenson
Fancy Net Turbans Feature Bold Color and Structure
The flowered turban shifts to a large coarse net form used like winter gown drapery. Brilliant colors appear including purple, vivid dark blue, black, white with a black spot, and ehanticleer red. Turbans are artful nets twisted into puffs and loops, with wired ends to hold shape.
Autoists Meet in Cashmere to Discuss Road Work
Chelan County Automobile club held a meeting in Cashmere last night with few local car owners present. County Commissioner G Kinney attended and urged the association to improve county roads. Wenatchee attendees included J S Mooney O J Mooney Walter Olive and wife C C Griggs R J Taylor J J Griggs and wife Roy Thayer and T Slosson.
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Chelan County Automobile Club
G. Kinney
Wenatchee
J. S. Mooney
O. J. Mooney
Walter Olive
C. C. Griggs
R. J. Taylor
J. J. Griggs
Roy Thayer
T. Slosson
Osborn reefs tale of whale in Domke creek
Lake Chelan resident R C Osborn reports catching a whale in Domke creek. Despite fishermen’s famed veracity, his unimpeachable reputation leads others to believe him. County Auditor Godfrey received a postal from fishing enthusiasts warning secrecy before the assessor’s office closes for fishing season.
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Lake Chelan
Domke Creek
Osborn
Godfrey
Isaac Walton
C. A
Theodore Klepps Visits Presumed Norway Tutor in Osceola
Theodore Klepps of Minneapolis has been in the country teaching Norwegian school and visited Miss Olga Vold last Saturday. The young woman remains ill in bed but shows slight improvement. He is described as quiet and gentle, and Olga is pleased with his calls and hopes he will return.
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Osceola Sun
Wisconsin
Theodore Klepps
Minneapolis
Olga Vold
Kleppe
Olga
Anda Family Seeks Better Wenatchee Home This Spring
Winchester Washington May 26 J Garnet Anda grocery clerk from Wenatchee spent Sunday with his family at home here He plans to move to a suitable residence if one can be rented Grain and gardens show improvement after cold winds with gardens recovering and promising a good season The later sown grain needs rain while wheat and rye crops look better than usual overall
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Winchester
Wash
J. Garnet Anda
Wenatchee
Anda
Notable Authors and Adventurous Tales Highlighted
The piece profiles ISHAM author of Half a Chance and references his Pacific voyage quips. It cites Francis E. Leupp on The Indian and His Problem, plus author William Dean Howells known for work ethic and non dictation methods.
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Rederice
Isham
Japan
America
William Dean Howells
Briquetting Fuel From Mine Waste Seen as U S Prospect
A discussion outlines how United States coal mine waste could be transformed into briquets to curb fuel costs. European plants lessoned by mine-owned sites illustrate the model, while U S operators must show stronger interest and proper supervision to succeed.
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United States
Briquetting Plants at Mines Seen as Good Investment
Engineering Magazine argues that using mine waste to produce briquettes, especially from lignites, can turn inferior raw material into valuable fuel. Proper equipment and supervision at well located plants should provide a solid return for operators.
Aluminium Textile Uses Include Hats Shoes and Belts
Aluminum, famed for lightness and strength, proves surprising as a textile. It now forms neckcloths, pompadours, shoes, belts, neckties, shawls and hats, with straps for shoes among new products. Warp yarns combine aluminum with colored silk for dramatic cloaks and costumes, likened to a body dipped in silver.
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Paris
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Electricity From Trees Sparks New Power Idea
A French scientist extracts measurable current by placing copper plates on a tree and another in soil then linking to a galvano meter. Using four trees multiplies output, and two ground plates yield plating-grade current, with galvanometer readings reaching 40 degrees near a stream.
Insomnia Joke Recalls Senator Platt Wit On Party Switches
An Albany legislator quotes the late Senator Platt, recalling a cynical remark about political shifts and beliefs. He cites a friend with severe insomnia who nevertheless sleeps soundly every morning when his wife wakes him to start the fire.
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Platt
Albany
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