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Wenatchee Daily World

Location

Wenatchee, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1908

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Burglar Breaks Jail. Goods Recovered at Wells Morris Store

Telegrams report Otto Anderson accused by Wenatchee sheriff of Wells Morris burglary at Wilson Creek. Webb and deputy pursue suspect after a jail break. later wire says burglar fled, goods and money recovered.

Wilson Creek R. P. Webb Wenatchee, Wash Otto Anderson D. A. Scott Sheriff Webb Wells & Morris Wells & Morris Company Daily World Wenatchee

Commercial Club Fruit Exhibit Wins Silver Medals

The Commercial Club fruit display at Wenatchee window shows scores for G C Eikelburner E France Geo Hauber and L S Phillippi. Winners receive a silver medal after three first place scores and a barrel of flour from Beal Grain & Milling after medal victory.

Commercial Club Wenatchee Merchants Wenatchee Furniture Company G. C. Eikelburner France Geo. Hauber L. S. Phillippi Huck & Fitch E. France Frank

Democrats Back Snell by Pierce County Delegation

A Tacoma report states that Democratic candidates for the legislature in Pierce County intend to vote for Judge William H. Snell for the United States Senate if elected. State Chairman George P. Wright said several candidates favor the plan and expect the delegation to be unanimous. The county and state committees are predicted to recommend it, with a solid delegation for Snell, barring any chance to elect another Democrat.

Tacoma Pierce County William H. Snell United States Senate George P. Wright Judge Snell Democratic Party

Snell Support Likely To Shift State Legislature

The piece predicts Snell backed by his allies could pull four senators and ten assembly seats from Pierce County, undermining the Jones slate. Democrats plan to vote for Snell and Pierce County, with Cotterill given a complimentary ballot if feasible, while Republicans unite behind Jones.

Didate Snell Jones Olympia Cotterill Pierce County

Newly Patented Rubber Heel by Charles Fry Shows Durability

City notes quick shoe repairs at Chase Fry's and canned tomatoes at the Bazaar. Mrs S L McMurray visits J F Chase home. Vincent Padoshek and family plan a Germany trip. students seek fountain pens. local families move or travel. High schoolers value Waterman pens. Otto family relocates from Courtland Kansas. Viola Turner to attend Puget Sound University. Miss Charlotte Groves returns to Tacoma for Anna Wright seminary studies. Lost item: black silk watch fob with elk tooth charm, reward offered.

Charlotte Groves Tacoma Anna Wright Seminary T. J. Groves

World office apple contest at Bazaar advertisement

An offer promises a free Daily World for one year to the person delivering the largest apple before November 1 to the World office at the Bazaar. Also advertised are new bicycle goods, tires guaranteed, repair work, and The Reading Standard being a favorite with J. J. Eyer on Mission street.

World Office Daily World J. J. Eyer Mission Street

Washington Forestry Association sets reforestation meeting

Seatte, Sept. 16. The Washington Forestry Association will meet next Friday at 8 p.m. in the chamber of commerce rooms to appoint committees for state and national legislation on forest preservation. President Ellis Morrison issued the call, noting efforts to persuade the legislature to reforest state lands and lands that may revert to the state.

Seatte Commonwealth Washington Forestry Association Chamber of Commerce Ellis Morrison C. H. Bailey Gifford Pinchot Washington

Rev Rufus Gaitigally Ill in Emergency Hospital

The Rev Rufus Gaitigally, formerly pastor of the Methodist church, is in critical condition at the Emergency Hospital after falling ill at a Methodist conference. Doctors report bowel inflammation as the cause and express cautious optimism for his recovery. he was to resume work as pastor in The Dalles.

L. R. Rufus Methodist Church Blake Rufus Dalles

Land sales total and individual property transfers listed

The Red Apple Real Estate Co reports land sales this week totaling 32000 with transfers in Millerdale and Wenatchee River area. Purchasers include Theo J Otto and Noah Lucas. blocks 49 50 Delp sevenacre tract and Millerdale lots 7 8 involve buyers Woodward Moburg and others.

Red Apple Real Estate Company J. H. Geyer T. W. Arnold Millerdale Theo J. Otto Courtland Kansas L. M. Delp Wenatchee River Noah Lucas Oklahoma Wenatchee Realty & Investment Co W. A. Woodward Oliver Moburg State of Iowa

Public reception for teachers and visiting superintendents

In accordance with a World notice a public reception will be given tonight in honor of the teachers and visiting superintendents of the state. The band will play its Friday evening concert in the park before the Wenatchee Commercial Club rooms host the reception for all patrons and friends of the school.

Wenatchee Commercial Club

Leading state school men tour Wenatchee after Lakeside convention

About 45 prominent educators from across Washington travel home via Wenatchee after a Lakeside teachers convention. The Commercial Club hosts a reception tonight in their honor with attendees including State Superintendent H. B. Dewey and numerous college and normal school presidents and principals from cities such as Pullman, Bellingham, Ellensburg, Cheney, Port Townsend, Seattle, Spokane, and Yakima.

Wenatchee Lakeside Commercial Club H. B. Dewey J. M. Layhue E. O. Sisson University of Washington Chas. Timblin Pullman State College E. T. Mathes Bellingham State Normal School W. E. Wilson Ellensburg Normal H. C. Sampson Cheney Normal J. H. Perkins Ritzville Mary Brannan Asotin A.goff Prosser Elect 'McKillip Montesano E. C. Bowersox A. Trumbull Port Angeles Oscar McBride Chehalis M. Craig Davenport M. M. Knight Shelton C. E. Murdock South Bend Miles Edgerton Tacoma T. Roush Mount Vernon A. C. Sly Stevenson E. V. Bailey Everett E. G. McFarland Spokane D. Hard Colville W. G. Parker Olympia E. C

Wenatchee Junior Band Dance At Eagles Hall

The Wenatchee Junior Band held a well received dance at Eagles Hall last night. Sixty couples attended. The arrangements were by H. E. Hardesty Howard Finch Ralph Neale and Robert Reeves with Crollard's orchestra providing music.

Wenatchee Eagles’ Hall H. E. Hardesty Howard Finch Ralph Neale Robert Reeves Crollard

Wenatchee Band Concert in the Park Schedule

The military band performs at 8 p m in the park with selections including The Crusader Overture Sincerity Patrol Blue and Gray Dalbey Wang Wedding of the Winds Hall Old Faithful and Old Faithful follows.

Wenatchee Dalbey Wang Holtzman

Captain Miller Buys Five Acre Orchard West Of City

Captain C. S. Miller purchased the Bruce Griggs five acre tract on Wenatchee avenue seven thousand dollars. A marriage license was issued to C. R. Rothen of Leavenworth and Miss Marie Fick of Lyons Iowa.

Captain C. S. Miller Bruce Griggs Wenatchee Avenue C. R. Rothen Leavenworth Marie Fick Lyons Iowa

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Wenatchee Electric Co Columbia Valley Bank Bankers’ Reserve Life Company State of Washington Chelan County Columbia Valley Bank Building GEC. O Chewawa Grill Mbla WELLS Morris’ Store Ellsworth Legislat City News Chase Fry’s S. L. McMurray Seattle J. F. Chase Charles Fry Madalene Mary Clark Los Angeles U. G. Pogue Drug Co Chas. B. Reed The Irrigation Congress Albuquerque Baptist’ Ladies Vincent Padoshek Germany C. H. Armstrong William Turner Sound Viola Puget Sound University At Theo. J. Otto Mr. Otto Dr. Manchester Washington Forestry Associ Ation Legisla Rev Rufus Gaitigally METH Tal Photo Postals Miss Turnbull Cal Jones’ Ranch Charles Fry’s Wlaht State Convention C. S. Miller Wenatchee Theatre Dave Williams National Stock Co Wenatchee Drug Co
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