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Newspaper
Wenatchee Daily World
Location
Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1908
Page
1
William Edmund of Orondo plans to depart October 20 with ten carloads of apples bound for Europe. He will visit England Scotland and Denmark to seek new markets for Wenatchee Valley fruit under the Wenatchee Valley Fruit Growers' Association.
Hayden Lumber owners plan to move the general offices from Spokane to Wenatchee and to construct a new $3,000 office building in Wenatchee. Manager Mr Hayden said he will relocate with his family to live in Wenatchee, while the yards remain in East Washington.
From twenty miles up in the mountains toward Skyline mill comes the death of F. E. Shiflett’s twelve year old son. While hunting with his brother they were chased by wild cattle and sought safety in a tree. A discharged gun wounded the boy above whose body lay. The younger boy carried him half a mile home where parents were away. The accident occurred last Sunday and the boy died Monday night. Reports say the wounded boy was gored by an angry bull. Locals vow to shoot all cattle that chase.
Newly elected county Republican central committee members are summoned to gather for their first meeting to organize the group and choose a chair. The session marks the start of formal party leadership in the county.
Papers signed for sale of Tots 49 and 50 in block 50 Millerdale for 11500. Buyer is T J Otto of Courtland Kansas after NW inspection and time in North Yakima where his sisters live. Sale coordinated by Red Apple Real Estate company.
The National Stock Co. presents four nights at the Wenatchee theatre starting tonight with the comedy drama On the Suwanee. Opening act features Delicate Rainbow chocolates noted at Palmetto. Also notices of local meetings and visits populate the column.
Eugene V. Debs spoke from a depot box amid a crowd, outlining socialist principles and attacking capitalists, trusts, and the plight of workers. The Red Special train party lists Debs and aides, with plans to tour 200 towns and clock about 30 thousand miles.
Editor Wilhelm announces the Chelan Coast issue will surpass expectations. He notes completing work for Leavenworth Cashmere Chelan and Lakeside and shifting focus to Wenatchee, urging city representatives to ensure the compendium reflects county resources, opportunities, and progress with authenticity.
Wenatchee and East Wenatchee joint Sunday school session scheduled for September 27 1908 at Sunnyside House from 10 a m to 3 30 p m. Devotions lectures and discussions cover interest in Sunday school work teaching standards grading pupil progress attendance and church relations with ten minute speaking slots and a fifteen minute general discussion.
Miss Turnbull, photographer, offers custom photo postals featuring your fine tree, fruit, and home. Phone 1778 at Cal. Jones' ranch. Address or contact details provided for orders.
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