Decoration Day Observed With Solemn Civil War Ceremony
Wenatchee marked Decoration Day with veterans graves decorating by the G A R cadet corps, a parade led by the Wenatchee Military band, and a large afternoon program at the theatre featuring music by school choruses, the G A R general orders, Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, and a patriotic address by Rev L R Kafas. The piece notes the need for Athletic Association funds and invites attendance at an Etude Clap Recital to support baseball this summer.
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Wenatchee
Lincoln
Gettysberg
Rev. L. R. Kafas
O. S. Stocker
Hilton
Graves
the Athletic Association
Coal Production Costs Claim 1,148 Killed in Pa Mines
May 31 report from Chief Inspector Roderick states 1,148 workers died in Pennsylvania mines last year. Of these, 664 deaths occurred in the anthracite region and 484 in the bituminous fields.
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Wilkesbarre
Pennsylvania
Roderick
Met
Anthracite and Soft Coal Output and Casualties Reported
The report notes 1,289 injured in coal mines with 479 killed and 1,076 injured in soft coal mines. Anthracite production is 68,600,414 tons and soft coal output 119,361,514 tons. A separate item invites readers to attend an Etude Club Recital for audience participation.
Mills Building and Ferry Tower Ruined by Quake
In San Francisco on May 31 the Mills Building gutted by fire will be torn down as the earthquake’s steel frame failed. The Ferry Building tower fared similarly and officials fear other steel structures may share the same fate after a close investigation.
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San Francisco
Mills
Weisel to Join Garton and Little Meat Firm as Partner
Allen Wetsel purchased half of M Garton interest in the Garton and Little market and will become an active partner on June 1. Wetsel, an experienced meat man and cattle buyer for McGhie Meat, plans to handle outside buying and shipping while Little manages inside work. Garton will likely stay in Wenatchee. Little notes the change should not affect customers. The firm, established two years ago, has grown customers and ships livestock in summer, with a strong local reputation.
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Allen Wetsel
M. Garton
Garton
Little Market
Mr. Weisel
McGhie Meat Company
Everett
Wenatchee
Dyer
Big Bend
Mr. Little
Louis Wetsel
Garton and Little Meat Company
Mr. Garton
Chelan
Messrs
Little
Wetsel
Wepatchee Avenue
Bower
Plot to Kill King Alfonso Thwarted in London
A London report claims a plot by fifty anarchists from England France and Spain to assassinate King Alfonso on his wedding day. The plan allegedly began in Spain and London and aimed to spark a revolution after the killing. Police will guard the king per the Evening Standard story.
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Alfonso
London
Evening Standard
England
France
Spain
Madrid
The
Heavy rainfall breaks drought across Palouse county
Pullman Wash May 31 The heaviest rain this time of year since 1897 has fallen over the Palouse country relieving drought fears. Rain began yesterday afternoon and has continued nearly 30 hours, breaking May rainfall records. Wheat crops report about 90 percent of average despite prior cold damage.
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Pullman
Wash
Palouse
Warneya
Washington
Ae and i
Postponed Wedding Over Eight Million Dollar Pact
Fall River Wisconsin reports Coral Reymond Fuller, a farmer, was promised ten million by a Paris bachelor uncle on marriage delay. Only seven million would be paid for five years. he renounces five million and postpones marriage to Tilden of Detroit. The Etude Club recital at Wenatchee Theatre tops tonight’s program.
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River
Wit
Coral Reymond
Fuller
Farmer's
Paris
Ore Tilden
Detroit
Etude Club
Wenatchee Theatre
Etude Club Recital Tonight Draws Attention
The Etude club hosts a recital this evening with the Athletic Association arranging access. Asooiation staff request the ee baya ticket to attend the performance.
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Ee Baya
Etude Club
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Garton and
Little Meat Company
Dell
Phe Ete de Ciebo- Renital
Palouse County
Wenatchee Development Company
Arthur Gunn
Pennsylvania Ave
Nob Hill
Bousquet and Holm
Vale
H.L. Wiester
New Bower Block
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