The Washington State Inmate Expenses and Transit Incidents
A survey notes average daily inmate maintenance costs at 45 cents in Washington state institutions. Reports include a Santa Fe railroad explosion near Novile Texas killing eight workers, a Boise irrigation plan with a $3,000,000 dam and 800,000 acres to be watered, and a Seattle Alki Point streetcar robbery with a $1500 reward.
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Washington State
Santa Fe
Novile
Texas
Boise
Idaho
Warrant Issued in Olympia for Dry Territory Beer Shipment
A warrant was issued in Olympia against the Northern Pacific railway for violating the local option law by shipping liquor into dry territory. The complaint cites a barrel of beer sent to Rainier. Prosecutor C G Morris, a former local option member, faces uncertainty over who should be arrested, whether an official or other employee.
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Olympia
Northern Pacific Railway Company
Rainier
C. G. Morris
State senator cites multi million school fund theft scheme
State Senator Pliny L. Allen, chair of the legislative investigating committee, asserts the Washington school fund has been plundered by at least 11 million dollars through the state land department and that timber tract pilfering has persisted since statehood.
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Pliny L. Allen
Legislative Investigating Committee
School Fund
Washington
State Land Department
Seattle Saloon Clocks Push Past Midnight After New Order
In Seattle, downtown cafes and saloons stayed open past midnight last Saturday as police rules eased, bartenders report a smoother flow of customers and renewed confidence in the revised hours. Farmers report crop damage from a severe storm near Dayton with water flooding Johnston canyon and railway tracks, and boulders blocking roads near Weinhart Romaine and James ranches. The Northern Pacific Railroad plans to haul 4000 cars of Yakima valley fruit this season, about twice the 1908 figure.
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Seattle
Dayton
Johnston Canyon
Weinhart, Romaine and James Ranches
Northern Pacific Railroad
Yakima Valley
Commons Adopts Asquith Veto Resolution Record Vote
The house of commons approved Premier Asquiths veto plan by 339 to 237. The measure would bar the house of lords from rejecting or altering a money bill though it preserves Commons rights.
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House of Commons
Asquith
House of Lords
Egg Pricing Prompted Installment Offer
A reader asks the current price of eggs and learns a payment plan of two dollars upfront and one dollar per month until a dozen is paid. The exchange reflects consumer financing habits for groceries.
Advertised notices for April 11 1910 Post Office list
Uncalled items remaining in the post office include Adams J W Frow I L Bowen Seymour Mattson Y A Davis Elbridge Norris Ralph Elkham Ella Stanley Esq Mr Columbia and Okanagan N Co. In calling for same the postmaster requests the notice read advertised J C Davis Postmaster.
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Adams
J. W. Frow
I. L. Bowen
Seymour Mattson
Y. A. Davis
Elbridge , Norris
Ralph Elkham
Ella Stanley
Columbia & Okanagan N. Co
J. C. Davis
Great Northern Time Table at Leavenworth
Trains depart Leavenworth both directions with listed times for Nos. 26 25 2 3 44 43 4 1 28 and 27. Nos 27 and 28 are fast mail trains.
Carbon and Manifold Typewriter Paper Sale
The Echo Office lists Carbon and Manifold typewriter paper for sale along with Placer and Quartz blanks. Available now at The Echo Office.
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Manifold Typewriter
Echo
Echo Office
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G. W. Hoxley
Leavenworth, Wash
J. BE. Shore, M. D
Trinity Medical College
Toronto University
A. G. McKeown
Attorneys AT Law
J. J. King
U. . Land Department
Lewis J. Nelson
Leavenworth
Wash
J. B. Adams
Victor Martin
Omar P. Barrows
Wenatchee
Henry Crass
John E Porter
Crass, Porter & Thomason Lawyers
Columbia Valley Bank
Wenatchee, Wash
Thomas & Sorenson
R. S. Ludington
Fred Kemp
F. and
M. Bank
Reeves & Reeves
Reeves Building
Farmers
D. Griffith
Burt J. Williams
J. D. Langdon
Joe Massie
Sprague & Rappe Undertakers
A. J. Martin
Riverside Avenue
Ninth St
Perkins - Baker Land Co
Tain
Third Ave
A. J. Cook
Peake & Son
W. M. McCoy
H. A. Haskell
Columbia Valley Bank Building
H. E. Carr
Carr
Chelan County
Ee City Drag Line
Rainier Beer
Lee J. Howerton
A. W
Leavenworth Lodge No 32
Odd Fellows Hall
Elsie Anderson
Cascade
Order of Eagles
F. Hall
W Elmer
Worthy
Geo. A. Blocksedge
Hamilton Lodge No
I.O .S
O. F. Hall
J. F. Hartman
N. G
Chickamin Lodge
I. 0.C. F. Hall
Sachem
Waldenberg
Frank Varo
Atnd
Woldenberg
Jonathan
Bartlett
Anjon
Bing and Lambert
Cashmere Nurseries
A. Loudenback
Cashmere
Methodist Episcopal Church
North Side
Epworth League
J. O. Hawk
Alki Point
Oakland
Seventh Street
Spokane
Memphis, Tenn
Interstate Commission
St. Paul
Beaver Falls
U. S. Senate
Fort Walla Walla Military Reservation
Whitman College
Northern Pacific
Ellensburg-Ritzville
Cannon
Walla Walla
Pasadena
Cal
United States
Philadelphia
Magill
Dewey
Lindsey
Ben Lindsay
Denver
Colorado
N. P
Gill
Ostermoor
Leavenworth Furniture
Harrin
Northwest
Fampus Harrington Wheat Belt
the Leavenworth Mercantile Company
County News
Commissioners’ Court
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