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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
2
The Daily World in Wenatchee Washington lists Farmers' phone 1132 under the Main Office Business and Editorial for the city. The note appears as a post office entry statement indicating second class matter status for the Wenatchee paper.
Authorities investigate a violent incident near Cashmere involving seven youths. Four suspects named Guy Patterson Ole Olson Ray Titchenal and Will Lessinger reportedly persisted in vandalism and attacking Moonie Mary Katiskit to the road before fleeing toward the hills. A posse is to pursue the offenders.
Wenatchee welcomes two new residents of whom a daughter joins Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lowe and another child arrives to bless Mr. and Mrs. Harry J. Kimmel. The event signals a favorable outlook for the town though the newcomers were not greeted by the secretary of the commercial club. Also listed are letters remaining at the Wenatchee post office for the week ending May 26 1908 including Burck Braden Collett Clayton Clark Carson Daly Hamilton Hotkens Johnston Priske Pierce Renke Reece Ward and Wagner.
Historic real estate listing offers 10 cultivated acres on the main road two miles from the post office in the Hood River valley. Three acres planted with 1-year-old trees, three and a half acres with 2-year-old trees, and two acres of 3-year-old Spitzenberg and Yellow Newtown varieties. Five acres devoted to strawberries. Annual crop value listed at $1500 to $2000, with apple crops expected to rise as they mature. Includes a new 5-room cottage with oak shade trees, a large new barn, and other outbuildings.
Editorial notes Oklahoma’s bank guarantee law protecting depositors, citing a case where a state bank shortfall of 22000 was covered from the treasury after one hour, with a 1 percent tax on deposits funding insured payments. It calls the law a model for broader adoption and comments on political influences in legislation. Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Homer for support during their daughter Myrtle’s illness and burial.
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