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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1908
Page
3
In a brief note the church announces an evening gathering under the title Another Voice. All services proceed as usual and everyone is welcome to attend, with H. C. Beightol serving as pastor.
In San Francisco on October 3 George McClown the city foreman was beaten to death by Monty Sparks. Sparks then took carbolic acid and died minutes later after bidding his children farewell. He had mortgaged his salary to cover his wife’s illness costs prior to her death two years earlier.
A World office promotion promises a Free Daily World for one year to the person who delivers the largest apple before November 1. The prize is limited to the entrant who brings in the biggest fruit.
An ailment described as rheumatic pain in the small of the back is advertised to be quickly cured by applying Chamberlain's Liniment two or three times daily with massage. For sale by all druggists.
The article warns of fuel shortage risks this winter due to limited car supply and past famine lessons. It notes the public has not stocked up as last year, railcars may be insufficient, and urges immediate orders to secure coal or wood, offering a contact number and address for ordering.
Lake Chelan Fruit Growers Assoc invites sealed bids by October 5 for the entire winter apple crop about 50 cars fob Wenatchee. Delivery planned October 5 to November 15. Chelan Wash. Wenatchee Business College installs new furniture and rooms ready for occupancy as the school opens next Monday with hopeful enrollment.
Railway announces a fare of one and a third or seven dollars for round trips to Spokane from Wenatchee for the Interstate Fair. On October 5 only, round trips at one fare will be five dollars and twenty-five cents. Tickets go on sale October 5 through October 10 and are valid until October 12.
Local church listings cover Christian Science First, Christian Church, First Baptist, Salvation Army and Methodist schedules. Subjects include Unreality Are We Able The Selling of Our Birthright Jesus Only All Things Are New and Voices from... plus meetings for youth and special visiting adjutant Storey from Seattle. Church leaders invite attendance at services and events.
A public health warning emphasizes that ordinary colds can lead to pneumonia chronic catarrh and other infections. It argues that diseases like diphtheria scarlet fever measles and whooping cough are likelier after a cold and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as an effective cure.
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