General Kiser Calls Meeting for Wolf Hunt Plans
General Kiser, commander of the wolf hunt, announces a meeting next Saturday afternoon to outline expedition plans. He notes many wolves are present and expects a large turnout with participants from the Sound and Spokane. A guide will direct walkers at Wenatchee bridge. Further details will follow in the World. Mrs. M. M. Mercer of Leavenworth visited her daughter, Mrs. C. C. Griggs.
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Sound
Spokane
Wenatchee Bridge
Straw vote shows Taft leading in presidential preferences
Jay Buttles and M. P. Spencer return from Idaho where a straw poll across states favored Taft, with Taft leading in many regions. The report notes other candidates and minor shares, plus results from five Debs votes and twelve undecideds. A W R C Daniel McCook Corps No 15 meeting in Sprague hall reports 64 members and 22 new recruits on birth day, with Mrs. Steves praising the corps and planning future enrollments and inspections.
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Jay Buttles
M. P. Spencer
Idaho
Taft
Bryan
Ghloradoe
Bramme
Washington
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Tennessee
Minnesota
Debs
Higsen
W. R. C. Daniel McCook Corps
No. 15
Sprague Hall
Daniel McCook Corp
Baby Corps
Jennie B. Steves
Leavenworth
Steves
Cashmere
Committees for Wolf Hunt Meet at Wenatchee Club
All committees for the big wolf hunt are to meet in the Wenatchee Commercial club rooms next Saturday at 2 PM. Joints including Waterville Monitor Cashmere Leavenworth Ephrata Quincy Willson Creek Krupp and others without committees should confer at once with R. T. Woodruff of the Wenatchee Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee Commercial Club
Waterville
Monitor
Cashmere
Leavenworth
Ephrata
Quincy
Wilson Creek
Krupp
R. T. Woodruff
Wenatchee
Hotel Arrivals at the Olympia
A list of guests arriving at the Olympia includes Jas Williams of Seattle S C Fernandes R M Hamm E B Benson Frank Becker E E Enos B Curtis Wm Hayden James E Keane Lemert E E Wilson B I Russell A M Speer S G Russell Alex Bronz I W Colling Chas Reed S J Malloy Mrs S G Walker Mr and Mrs E A Thompson E Spencer H P Klaas T M Castle with origins ranging Seattle Spokane Wenatchee San Francisco Los Angeles Reedsburg Budapest Chicago and more.
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the Olympia
Jas. Williams
Seattle
S. C. Fernandes
R. M. Hamm
E. B. Benson
Frank Becker
Spokane
E. E. Enos
B. Curtis
Wm. Hayden
Valley
James E. Keane
Wenatchee
J. Lemert
E. E. Wilson
San Francisco
B. I. Russell
A. M. Speer
S. G. Russell
Everett
Alex Bronz
Wayne
I. W. Colling
Chas. B. Reed
Malaga
S. J. Malloy
Southside
S. G. Walker
Los Angeles
E. A. Thompson
Reedsburg
Wis
E . Spencer
Lakeside
H. P. Klaas
Budapest
T. M. Castle
Chicago
Grand Worthy Matron Meets Astral Chapter No.5 Tuesday
The Grand Worthy Matron will meet Astral Chapter No.5 next Tuesday night October 20. All stars are invited to be present. Visit the Palace Barber Shop under the First National Bank for a clean shave or neat hair cut.
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Astral Chapter
Palace
First National Bank
High School Debating Tryouts At Methodist Church
A sizable audience attended a Methodist church event last evening to hear ten candidates seek spots on the local high school debating team. Judges Armstrong Coburn and W Jones named Paul Garrett John Brisky Lauren Baptie Earl Marr and Ray Morrison as finalists for the faculty to choose three representatives.
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Methodist Church
Armstrong, Coburn
W. Jones
Paul Garrett
John Brisky
Lauren Baptie
Earl Marr
Ray Morrison
I W Matthews Struggling With Fatal Illness
The Waterville Press reports I W Matthews was stricken at noon Tuesday and has been unconscious since. Doctors fear he will not survive the day as pneumonia, secondary to a year of illness, proves fatal. He spent last winter on the Sound seeking relief.
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I. W. Matthews
Waterville Press
Forest Fire Ravages Northern Michigan Region
Special to the World Alpena Mich October 17 It is estimated 300 persons injured in forest fires sweeping Northern Michigan for three days The known dead 41 and at least two thousand families homeless The fire zone covers about a hundred square miles from Hubbard Lake It is believed total losses will reach a million dollars The region swept is desolate Sheriff Webb went to Reynolds this afternoon.
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Alpena
Mich
Michigan
Hubbard Lake
Start a Local Taft Fund for National Campaign
A Taft fund drive was launched at a Republican meeting to back Theodore Roosevelt era policies. The Daily World will serve as the headquarters and depository, with a dollar subscription encouraged and any amount accepted. Funds must be delivered to the World before next Thursday.
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Daily World
World
Visitors and family notes from Wenatchee area
Mrs. J. M. Hampton of Harrington visits Mrs. J. G. Inlow. Mrs. Eaton of Chicago tours the valley and departs eastward with fruit. Mrs. Callutin of Belgrade travels with her mother to Seattle for an operation. Mrs. Detwiler recovering well after surgery. Mrs. M. Miller and Minnesota children visit Miss Della Miller. Mrs. Sarah Rice called to Leavenworth by daughter-in-law’s illness. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Garner visit friend Mrs. Etta Barnes.
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J. M. Hampton
Harrington
J. G. Inlow
R. Eaton
Chicago
W. S. Callutin
Belgrade
Mont
Wenatchee
M. Miller
Minnesota
Della Miller
Sarah Rice
Leavenworth
Beacon Hill Top School in County Claims Broad Supremacy
Beacon Hill claims the county's best school district with ninety pupils in three rooms soon rising to a hundred after harvest. Sunnyslope records top state exam averages and best attendance, plus unique agriculture and horticulture classes. The district also entered the county declamatory contest and hosts a bustling literary society. Teachers are Dooley P. Wheeler principal, Miss Waltman, and Miss Edith Williamson. School board members are Mike Horan Harry Shotwell and A D Bowman. The Daily World notes the school challenges any other district of comparable grade in arithmetic or spelling.
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Beacon Hill
Sunnyslope
United States
Madge Clay
Lloyd Peters
Clyde Gockley
Fred Ping
Dooley P. Wheeler
The
Daily World
Steamer and schooner collide off Jefferson head
The Alaskan steamer Cottage City, cruising at full speed, struck a lumber schooner believed to be the Blakely near Jefferson head at midnight. Passengers were thrown from berths, Purser Jones and quartermaster Oscar Nelson were injured, and the schooner’s starboard side was crushed. Passengers were rescued and taken ashore. Mr and Mrs Ikenberry and Miss Olive Filburn traveled to reside with their father.
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Seattle
Cottage City
Jefferson Head
Purser Jones
Jones
Oscar Nelson
Blakely
Local Notes From Town And County
C E Bradbury returns from mountain hunting trip. Mrs S Portwood reported ill. Harry Hunter visited Rolla Smith last Saturday. Sadie Williams went to Spokane for the fair. J M Davis did business at Beverly on Monday. Ben Keizer seen in the area last week. R C Smith did business at Burke this week. D Ferguson from Low Gap passed through Sunday. Mrs Bernfield has returned home from Beverly after a month away. Cal Hughes and family from Burke visited J T Williams Saturday and Sunday.
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C. E. Bradbury
S. Portwood
Harry Hunter
Rolla Smith
Sadie Williams
Spokane
J. M. Davis
Beverly
Ben Keizer
R. C. Smith
Burke
D. Ferguson
Low Gap
Mrs. Bernfield
Unique Contest At Toggery Puts Shoes Up For Prize
The Togge y inaugurates a shoe wearing contest with a four dollar prize in Douglas shoes. Everyone with W L Douglas footwear may enter at the Toggery within four weeks, bringing a signed purchase card. The longest worn pair wins on Saturday night November 14.
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Douglas
W. L. Douglas
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Wenatchee Electric Co
Henry H. Rogers
Columbia Valley Bank
F. H. Brand
Olympia Hotel
Palouse Street
J. M. Duffy
Sheriff Webb
Reynolds
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
Ikenberry
Olive Filburn
Worthington, Mann
J. J. Filburn
Royal Flat
Wenatchee Theatre
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Wenatchee Drug Company
Raymond Bell & Co
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