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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1908

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Wenatchee People Headed to Long Beach For Winter

Mr and Mrs W L Smith plan a winter stay in Long Beach California after visiting Mindon Nebraska and Kansas. Smith reports four acres of apples and 3500 boxes yielding about 2000 dollars net plus nearly one acre in peaches. The Wenatchee fruit community is expanding its winter exodus to California with many residents already owning cottages or planning residences.

W. L. Smith Mindon Neb Smith Mrs. Smith Long Beach California South Wenatchee

Spokane Auto Crash Kills Miss Nicholls and Six Others

In Spokane last night a new auto on trial crashed over a bluff near Walnut and the river. Victims include Miss Mary Nicholls who died after arrival at St Luke's hospital, with three Nicholls sisters, a brother in law, plus W A Nicholls and others aboard. The plan was a city church meeting at First Methodist where Miss Marty Nicholls would lead.

W. L. Wester Spokane W. A. Nichols Avenue Walnut Street William A. Nicholls Nicholls Investment Company H. C. Swann Mary Nicholls Mona Nicholls Swann-McCain Electrical Company Charles Chambers William Falk Dulmage-Rose Automobile Company Mary L. Nicholls St. Luke’s Hospital Nicholls First Methodist Episcopal Church Marty L. Nicholls

Merchants urged to close for Wenatchee football game

The local high school athletic association plans a two hour early closure of businesses from 2 30 to 4 30 pm next Friday to help reach a 600 paid attendance goal for the Wenatchee vs Broadway game. Managers expect strong advertising value and Seattle chatter if Wenatchee wins.

High School Athletic Association Broadway Wenatchee Northwest Seattle

Heney Undergoes Surgery After Neck Bullet Removal

Special to the World reports Heney was operated on in San Francisco and the bullet removed from his neck. The procedure was successful and his condition improves. Detective Burns plans to file charges against two guards over Haas. Friction arises with Chief Biggey over pistol entry.

San Francisco Heney Burns Haas Biggey

State Road Ant Free Bridge Meeting on Location of State Road

Trustees of the Commercial club meet with city business leaders in Kennewick to fix the state road route from the Sound to Spokane via Wenatchee. The State Good Roads convention meets Thursday and Friday, followed by the State Engineer's association on Saturday, all in Kennewick. The outcome may shape the Sixth Parallel route through the city as work extends from Easton toward the Idaho line.

Commercial Club Sound Spokane Wenatchee State Good Roads Convention State Engineer’s Association Kennewick State Good Roads

State road plan shifted to favor state ownership of bridge

Business leaders in Kittitas and Yakima counties back a revised plan urged by Commissioner Snow. County Engineer Navarre will attend both meetings to counter opposing local votes. The push links state ownership of the Columbia river bridge with routing the state road, arguing purchase would set the road’s location and accelerate building.

Kittitas Yakima Valley Snow Navarre Yakima County Columbia River Big River

Successful Farmers Institutes In Chelan Area

A series of farmers institutes sponsored by the state college have met with good success in the upper country during recent weeks. Instructors included Prof. Melander and Prof. O. M. Johnson of the state college, dairy inspector L. W. Hanson, and Rev. F. B. Utter of Wenatchee. Sessions were held at Okanogan, Omak, Twisp, Winthrop and Chelan, with the Chelan meeting closing last Saturday and the instructors returning to town.

State College Melander L. W. Hanson F. B. Utter Wenatchee O. M. Johnson Okanogan Omak Twisp Winthrop Chelan

Emmanuel Movement Aims to Heal Mind and Body

Rev Hilton leads a new Emmanuel movement described by Dr Lilwynd as a Christian approach combining healing work and body care. It seeks to remove mental causes of functional disorders, work with medical doctors, and use science and psychology to lift mental burdens and let nature heal.

Hilton Wenatchee Emmanuel Lilwynd Seattle Emmanuel Movement

Berean Industrial School at Malaga Grows Local Role

The Berean Industrial School at Malaga, run by Seventh Day Adventists, has expanded with a new wing and now hosts about forty pupils under Prof. L. S. Stiles and assistants Misses Ethel Wright Stella and Jean MacDonald. Located a mile from Malaga station, it owns fifty acres to be watered in spring and focuses on horticulture. A new organ arrived, dormitory funding is sought, and tuition remains low. Classes run eight to one with a ten minute break, older students sometimes work to help cover board. The school is a significant Malaga institution.

Berean Industrial School Malaga Seventh-Day Adventists L. S. Stiles Ethel Wright Stella Jean MacDonald Malaga Station

Popular Ball at Jean's Cafe

A ball hosted by Mr. Jean Goumany at his Cafe in the Chewawa Hotel takes place Wednesday evening. Crollard's orchestra will perform and dancing starts at eight with a midnight supper. Tickets for dance and supper are $1.50 per couple.

Jean Jean Goumany Chewawa Crollard

Apples for Four Dollars Challenge Raised in Chelan

In Chelan on November 16 the Daily World reported a captioned item about thirteen apples for one dollar sold by Chas B Reed of Malaga. The Chelan Commercial Club claims it sold sixteen apples for four dollars and one for 1.25 dollars at the Spokane Interstate Fair, asking if Chelan can top that.

Chelan Daily World Chas. B. Reed Malaga Chelan Commercial Club Spokane Wenatchee

Apple prices offer good market for varieties across regions

Apple prices rise across the country with higher dealer pay. In Yakima County growers net 1.15 to 1.25 per box after freight. Rome Beauty apples sell in the east via Granger Fruit Growers' association. In Seattle Western avenue see top prices with Spitzenbergs at 2 to 2.25 per box and many fancy lots sold. Jonathan apples fetch 1.75 and Eastern Washington Kings 1.25.

Seattle East Granger Western Avenue Jonathans Washington Kings

Large class confirmed at Bishop O'Dea church

A Catholic service drew a large congregation yesterday led by Bishop O'Dea. The preaching began at 10 30 and the confirmation followed with 9 new members inducted into the church.

O’dea

Ten Acres Fruit Sold for 12000 by J W Card to W Clay

J W Card of Burch Flat sold ten acres of fruit land to W Clay for 12000. Card traveled to Soap Lake to visit his wife before wintering in California. Clay has taken possession and Card was an original promoter of the Wenatchee Planing Mills company before moving to the Wenatchee River acreage.

J. W. Card Burch Flat W. Clay Wenatchee River

Ninth Chelan County Teachers Institute Opens

The ninth Chelan County Teachers Institute opens with 103 teachers enrolled and more expected. Noted instructors include H. C. Sampson, Maynard Lee Daggy, Chas. Timblin, Mrs. Mary Yost, and Nona E. Williams. A reception at Stevens school precedes lectures at the Methodist church Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.

Chelan County Teachers’ Institute H. C. Sampson Cheney Nona E. Williams Wenatchee High School Stevens Methodist Church H. ©. Sampson Cheney Normal Maynard Lee Daggy The State University Wenatchee Daggy Sampson

Silverman-Solo Mon Wedding in Wenatchee

Miss Kate Silverman of Wenatchee and Mr. Philip Solomon of Seattle were joined in marriage at 2 p.m. yesterday at the bride’s sister Mrs. Yetta Cohen’s home. Rabbi Le Vine of Spokane officiated. The couple left for Seattle to begin their life together.

Kate Silverman Philip Solomon Seattle Yetta Cohen Rabbi Levine Spokane Wenatchee Cohen West Helena Mont Butte Grinsfelder and Company

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