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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
3
In defense of life insurance, the speaker notes that a man cannot bear financial and physical risk after death. Only a life insurance company or the dependents who would lose support can carry such risk, making self-insurance impossible.
In Lakeside Taft carries President with 75 to Bryan 51. Across districts Poindexter leads Goodyear, Cosgrove wins Governor 90 to Pattison 46, Hay over Edwards 77 to 59, Nichols over Johnson 84 to 48, Lewis 86 to 44, Clausen 84 to 47, Bell 86 to 44, Ross 52 to 79, Dewey 84 to 52. multiple county offices list margins with repeated high totals for Taft and Cosgrove while opponents post varied tallies in Chelan Wenatchee and surrounding jurisdictions.
Miss Ida Ringstedt of Farris Washington returns to complete shorthand while boarding with Mrs J E Ferguon. Miss Bernice Cannon from Entiat joins for stenographic course. Other students from Pitcher Canyon Wenatchee and Daily World attend bookkeeping penmanship and stenographic courses as enrollment reaches thirty five.
Will Thompson of Chiwaukum suffered a severe blast injury yesterday while inspecting a dynamite stump. He was brought to Gilchrist hospital in serious condition under Dr Culp care. The explosion, triggered as he leaned over the device, caused facial injuries and likely blindness with additional bone damage.
A sorrel horse strayed into the Cascade tunnel Monday night and was struck by a westbound passenger train. Patrolman George Douglass rode in on the overland engine and shot the crippled animal to end its suffering, narrowly avoiding a possible wreck due to slow tunnel speeds.
Frank Norton E M Burt and wife from Portland Oregon Mrs G H Moore from the city Geo H Watson Jones from Seattle R E Kent from Spokane W W Thompson and wife from Chicago Wahlake Gus Friese from Seattle H R Schonberry from Spokane T C McKay from Seattle M Newdall from the Columbia River W A Kellogg from Wahlake F W Curtis from Wahlake Mrs L Bloom from Seattle Mrs L 4 Gibson from Denver Colorado.
A compilation of names with associated cities includes A. J. Davis and Behula J. R. Jones of Waterville, G. E. Eilis and C. A. Graham of Spokane, A. L. Harnetiaux and G. E. Sanderson of Quincy, R. Hargreaves of Seattle, H. N. Ceele and Odessa connections with O. G. Williams Anton Wraspis J. M. Crowley B. J. Lyons and G. H. Moore linked to Odessa and Wenatchee, M. W. Fleming of Seattle, and Mrs. S. I. Troe of Cashmere.
The Orondo Horticultural Association will hold its next regular meeting Saturday evening November 7 at the school house. Important business regarding a general irrigation system will be discussed. A. E. Swan.
Miss Lillian Bert arrived yesterday from Kent Washington to visit her brother Bert Kent in the city.
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