Cannon Hard Hit by Puget Sound Ministers
In Tacoma on September 23 the Puget Sound conference of about two hundred ministers vowed to oppose any congressional candidate who would vote to restore Speaker Cannon. They call for a speaker who will back prohibiting interstate liquor shipments into prohibition areas. Cannon's name appears in conference resolutions. Attorney Leonig W. Browne of Seattle traveled through town returning from Brewster. she is the only woman attorney in the state with her own office.
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United Press Service
Tacoma
Cannon
Puget Sound
House of Representatives
Leonig W. Browne
Seattle
Brewster
Miss Browne
Sunnyslope Develops 480 Acres with 16000 Ordered Trees
The Sunnyslope project progresses on 480 acres with 16000 trees ordered and seven teams leveling ground. Water will be pumped from the High Line ditch using electricity from the Valley Power plant in Cashmere. Hundreds of cars are expected to ship from the district this year as the first bearing trees come in.
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Sunnyslope
H. A.nielsen
Lovell
High Line
Valley Power Company
Cashmere
Spokane invited to ride Mead airship at interstate fair
A letter from Spokane Interstate Fair manager Robert H. Cosgrove invites Governor Albert E. Mead to ride in Captain Dallas’s Strobel airship during fair week. The invitation notes Dallas as America’s premier aerial dirigible operator and mentions two passengers aboard on past occasions. A separate note reports a missionary meeting at the Methodist church postponed until further notice.
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Spokane
Albert E. Mead
Washington
Dallas
Olympia
Wash
Sis
William Jester
Strobel
Jack Dallas
Methodist Church
Local Names List of Pacific Northwest Visitors and Residents
A column lists numerous individuals with city affiliations across Seattle Spokane Hood River Everett Batavia Chelan Falls and other towns. Names include J H Reaume L A Brower Ira Freer W A Ross Mrs Ross Alma Ohland F W Nancikiveli J D Bonar M D Glascock M Shoemaker Joseph C La Croix J B Everhardt H S Wetherald G L Eider C E Green Z BE P F Reynolds W Bullock C R Griesen C A Cole M J Malone T P Enright L E Le Beau and others.
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J. H. Reaume
San Francisco
L. A. Brower
Seattle
Ira Freer
W. A. Ross
M. Ross
Batavia
Alma Ohland
F. W. Nancikiveli
J. D. Bonar
Waterville
M. D. Glascock
Bridgeport
M. Shoemaker
Chelan Falls
Joseph C. la Croix
J. B. Everhardt
H. S. Wetherald
G. L.eider
C. E. Green
Z. BE
Hayden
Spokane
PF. A. Reynolds
Reynolds
W. Bullock
Everett
C. R. Griesen
Hood River
Oregon
Cc. A. Cole
M. J. Malone
T. P. Enright
L. E. le Beau
A. O. U. W. No. 83 Meeting Friday Evening
All members are urged to attend Friday evening September 25 for special 15d important business. By order, Master Workman.
Funeral for Rev. L. R. Rufus Held in Wenatchee
The funeral for Rev. Lauren R. Rufus of the Methodist church was held this afternoon with a full house. Born September 3, 1876 in Wiggles or Wa pel lo Iowa, he served churches across Montana Washington and Oregon before settling in Wenatchee in 1903 and passing September 20 1908. He leaves a wife Anna White three children Talma Gretchen and Lauren his father two brothers and a sister. The Daily World notes the coupons in its contest offering prizes.
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L. R. Rufus
Methodist Church
Lauren R. Rufus
Walton Skipworth
The
Dalles
Wapello
Louisa County
Iowa
Mt. Vernon
Pipestone
Minn
Burton, Mont
Montana
Du‘puyer
Mont
Anna White
Glasgow
Talma
Gretchen
Little Lauren
Malta
Havre
Lynd, Wash
Wenatchee
Ore
Plague under control in Manila as campaign intensifies
A Manila cholera eradication drive backs a hoped for drop in new cases with about 50 daily cases previously. Officials cite vigorous measures and house inspections, with engines and sprinklers aiding disinfection. Volunteers nurses offer service while firms donate temporary hospitals and the Mary Johnson hospital and a convent are pressed for cholera patients.
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Manila
Feet
Smith
Progr
Mary Johnson Hospital
Changes Reported After Three-Year Moses Period
A brief note states that changes have occurred following a three year Moses period, indicating adjustments in policies or leadership. The source details are limited but confirm ongoing institutional updates.
Monster apples draw high bids in World office sale
C W McMullen received 5 for a thirty three ounce apple sold by A J Linville at the World office. Another smaller specimen earlier brought 1. McMullen has raised several large apples that are creating a sensation.
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C. W. McMullen
A. J. Linville
McMullen
Standard Oil Ohio testimony in Sherman case defense
Testimony in the government anti trust suit against Standard Oil of Ohio argues the company pioneered Ohio oil distribution and only cut prices after rivals entered the field. It states Standard did own the Cleveland Distributing Company and later asserted ownership to influence customer purchasing from tank wagons rather than barrels.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of Ohio
Shereman
Squiers
Ohio
Cleveland Oil Distributing Company
Standard Oil Company
Standard
Cleveland Company
Dard
Giepgard
Toledo
Americ
Sandard
Marvin Chase Plans New Building Corner Idaho and D Streets
Builder Marvin Chase began foundation work for a new structure at the corner of Idaho and D streets. Plans for a house are due soon, with concrete possible. Chase recently sold a ten acre Wenatchee ranch for 20000 to J M Wetterall of Hebron Nebraska. A Red Mountain coach on the Wenatchee side track drew observers, later shown as a Great Northern branch car from Montana used to bring laborers to Moses Coulee.
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Hebron
Nebraska
Red Mountain
Wenatchee
Wenatchee Valley
Benefit Dance by Catholic Young Men at St. Joseph’s
A benefit dance will be held by the Catholic young men of St. Joseph's church on Thursday evening September 24, 1908 in Eagle's hall. Proceeds to defray expenses of the parsonage. Music by Crollard's orchestra.
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St. Joseph’s
Eagle’s Hall
Crollard
Chestra
Reading Standard Wheels In New Bicycle Goods
New bicycle goods arriving with road worthy tires and strong builds. Local shop promotes readiness for cyclists with updated rims and tires.
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Winton Stren
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Wenatchee Electric Co
Ireason
Orfs RA
Columbia Valley Bank
Chewawa Grill
Sunnaslipe
R. T. Lovell
Robert H. Cosgrove
Daily World
Moses
Coulee
Worth
Wenatchee Lake
Valley
Justices
Standard Oil
OIL Trust
Marvin Chase
Idaho
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