Fate of the Pure Food Bill Faces Setback in Congress
The Chicago News reports that both houses considered pure food legislation but will not act this session. Senate had passed a bill previously, yet House delays have halted progress, with Hepburn and Mann urged to justify the failure to vote before adjournment. Public trust hangs on accountability.
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Congress
Senate
House
Hepburn
Interstate Commerce Committee
Congreses
Jeans Mann
Heptorn
Mann
Chicago News
Refugees In Frisco Lose Voting Rights In Parks
Election commissioners rule that legal residence cannot be gained in public parks and squares. Camp refugees may lose the right to vote in the upcoming primary unless they return to their homes or secure new housing within a set period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Independent oil men press rail rate reform
Cleveland dispatch notes that independ ent oil men will urge the railroad to end rate discrimination revealed at the Interstate Commerce Commission session. The push, led by the National Petroleum Association in the East and a parallel group in the West, aims for a square deal from railroads.
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Cleveland
Intersate Commerce Commission
Ohio
National Petroleum Association
Local Briefs From Wenatchee Area Items and Moves
Local notes report Chas Harlin's cattle buying trip to Southside and Joe Appel joining Harlin Meat Co. Additions include Etude Club recital prep, Kunkler crossing to Seattle, oil locators near Merritt Edna claim, and residents moving through Wenatchee with visits, weddings and farm notes.
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Russell
Chas. Harlin
Southside
Joe Appel
Harlin Meat Company
B. P. Kunnkler
Wenatchee
Okanogan
Seattle
Kunkler
Squaw Creek
Pateros
Opi Namel
Russell's
Ray Farnsworth
Almeda J. McCall
Wiester
Elzie Vachon
Columbia River Lumber Company
Stemilt Creek
Jack
Trinidad
O. G. Fish
Violet Johnson
Merritt
Edna
T. W. Davidson
Daring Escape From Mexicans Ends Wild Train Chase
Joe Larcey an American passenger conductor on the Mexican Central Railway seized the engine after firing at Mexican police at a Jiminez dance. He ran the locomotive six miles before commandeering the engine and escaping toward the Texas border, leaving the train damaged and police ashore.
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Jiminez
Mexico
Joe Larcey
Larcey
Surender
George Demp- 307
Texas
Juarez
Rio Grande
Chicago Grain Silo Tragedy Claims 23 Year Old Worker
Vinci Ezio, a grain shoveler at Chisago Glucose and Sugar Refining, was smothered by fifteen tons of corn when the chute failed to stop. Foreman Gustave Johnson ordered the next car loaded. Ezio tried to escape but was buried and died on site. His body was taken to 200 West Taylor Street, he was 23 and unmarried.
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Chicago
Ezio
West
Taylor Street
Maxwell Street
Congressman Craving Clams During Panic Years
A congressman recalls the panic years of 1896, noting his Tacoma coastal upbringing and daily clam meals as tides rose and fell, claiming his stomach suffered from the constant eating.
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Custing c
Washington
Tacoma
Advertising Drives Business Like Driving Nails in the Dark
A pro advertisement piece argues that random hit or miss ads fail to sustain a business. It praises well aimed daily newspaper advertising as cost effective and profitable, contrasting it with costly ineffective mixed campaigns. The piece emphasizes clear headed publicity as essential for prosperity.
Union Dye Works Cleans and D yes Garments in Wenatchee
Union Dye Works offers cleaning and dyeing for ladies and gents with French steam process, then pressing and repairs. Satisfactory work guaranteed at corner Wenatchee Ave and 1st Street North, Wenatchee, Washington.
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The
World Publishing Co., Prop
N. Ament Co
A. Briggs
Wenatchee,Washington
Solumbia Valley Bank
Farmers Phone
Frisco
8. C. Meyers
Whitefish
Mont
J. J. Bailey
Everett
Ray Allen
Peshastino
Milo Camp
Ferndale
Pierson Planing Mill Co
Mr. Long
C. and
Palouse Streets
J. R. Nelson
Wheeler Hill
J. E. Barret
C. A. Sterling
L. Taylor
Ed Taylor
J. A. Ogilvie
J.A. Linville
Cashmere
Streecer
Albin
Steveson
Lilly Carlson
Neal Cozart
Jennie Goodwin
E. M. Foy
R. van Campen
Cashmore
M. R. Marr
Montana
General Blacksmithing
Rosy Brothers
R. W. Cutts
Phone Farmers
Oo. G. Hall
0.G. Hall
Physicians and Surgeons
Epi Ti
D. W. King
Wenatonee Drag Co
Fmr
Frank Calp, M.D
T. Kaupp M. D
Grigge Block
W. M. McGoo
Ellis Forde Block
Great Northern
Flibo V. Martin
Orchard Heights
Mare Daily World
Wenatchee Fruit Land
A. J. Linville
E. Y V. Martin
Wenatchee Valley
Ascre
J. S. Mooney and Co
J .S. Mooney and Co
Nolan and Schroeder
Wenatchee Dept’ Store
Neco
H. W. Russell
Wenatchee Ave
North
Daily World
Superior Court
State of Washington
County of
Chelaw
Emily J. Derifield
Ise
Isaac M. Derifield
Whelan County
R. S. Steiner
Carl Christensen
Union Dye Works
Wenatchee Ave. & 1St St
N. Wenatchee, Wash
Arrow Livery & Transfer Co
Wenatchee Ave. N
Columbia and
UPARI
Orondo
Entiat
Chelan Falls
Paterons
Brewster
Wenatchee Dai Steamer
Bridgport
Bridgeport
Irigation
Chelan County
T. A. Davies
Tohee
Sand Lake
Eagle Livery & Transfer CO. Inc
Wenatchee Produce Co
Wenatchee Milling Co
Harlin Meat Co
Henry Crass
Crass
Corbin
A. N. Corbin
Reeves
Wenatchee Drug Co
Farmers
Wenatchee, Wash
Ira Thomas
Dill & Thomas Lawyers
W. T. Rarey & Co
E. F. Sprague
Mnatepee
Waah
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