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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1920

Page

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Complete list of filings for political jobs in Washington

A full roll of candidates for statewide and district offices appears with party labels. Names include Wesley L. Jones Seattle Republican for U S Senator and a long slate of contenders for Representatives in Congress, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Secretary of State, State Auditor, State Treasurer, Attorney General, Commissioner of Public Lands, Insurance Commissioner, Superintendent of Public Instruction, State Senators, Superior Court Judges, and various district judges.

H. O. Fishback Adna Robert FE. Dwyer Seattle Jesse F. Murphy Josephine Corliss Treston Walla Walla Elizabeth Jones Everett Republi

Firefighter dies tackling Wapatus Trail Forest Fire

Cle Elum residents mourn Blaz Cheferin a 45 year old Austrian naturalized citizen who died when a tree fell on him while he and two companions fought a Wapatus trail fire He lived in Cle Elum and was part of a government call up for servicio His body was taken from Salmon-la-Sal to Roslyn The article notes local officials and residents paying respects and the community recalling his service Also included are brief notices on local visits and a voter registration deadline for September primaries reflecting community updates

Wapatus Blaz Cheferin Blaz Salmon-la One Roslyn Cle Elum

Icicle Ridge Fire Grows Into Northwest Conservancy Crisis

The Icicle Ridge and River fire, sparked by lightning August 5, becomes the largest Northwest forest blaze reported to the Forest Service. Ranger Brender and a team of up to 200 prepare camps and pack trains as efforts to control and quench the fire, which could consume a half billion feet of timber and threaten the Icicle watershed and local water supply. The blaze expands toward Bridge Creek, Fight Mile Creek, and Eightmile Mountain with winds driving the spread, while adjacent fires near Swakane and Blewett Pass show signs of abatement.

Icicle Forest Service Brender Leavenworth Bridge Creek Fight Mile Creek Eightmile Mountain Rat Creek A. H. Sylvester J. S. Brender K. P. Cecil Portland Dude Brown Wm. Brender Sylvester Cashmere Swankane Creek Swauk Creek Blewett Pass

Apple's Vast Crop Worth 300 Million Revealed

H O Bishop highlights the 1920 U S apple crop at 198,956,000 bushels with an estimated farmers' value around 275 million dollars. He lists leading producing states and notes Georgia California Virginia Idaho Michigan Pennsylvania and others, plus similar data for peaches and pears and a cut to crop reporting funding by Congress.

New England McAdoo Long Island Hiram United States Leon M. Estabrook Bureau of United States Department of Agriculture Washington Estabrook Miles Poindexter New York Tammany Hall Sing Sing Cornell University al Smith Empire State California Virginia State Idaho Bill Borah Maine Florida New Jersey Missouri Jim Reed Champ Clark Union Depot St. Louis Michigan Pennsylvania Penrose Pinchot Brothers Mitch Palmer Cyrus Curtis Publications Ohio Oregon Arkansas Colorado Illinois West Virginia Kansas Massachusetts Maryland New Mexico Nebraska Vermont Indiana Wisconsin Montana Utah Connecticut North Carolina Georgia China Texas Alabama Oklahoma Asia Europe France

Lindley Hoffman Wedding Held at Bride’s Home

Cyril C. Lindley son of J. T. Lindley Leavenworth and Wilma Hoffman daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Hoffman Wenatchee wed Wednesday at the bride’s home in a small gathering. Lindley works as a bookkeeper for Geo. K. Seaman and they plan to live in Leavenworth. Tennessee has ratified woman suffrage and will vote in the coming presidential election. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Elliott drove to Yakima Tuesday for an insurance men meeting attendance.

Cyril C. Lindley J. T. Lindley Leavenworth Wilma Hoffman Wm. Hoffman Wenatchee Lindley Geo. K. Seaman Tennessee J. W. Elliott Yakima Mr. Elliott

Freight Engine Derailed In Yard Approach

Engine 1809 a Mallet derailed entering yards from the east Saturday noon as engine 7809 followed onto the car track. Most cars left the track but no blame assigned. main line blocked briefly, passenger trains passed on siderail. Engine returned to track and yard under its own steam. minor damage to a front cylinder cock and a box car beyond repair.

Harry Krondak East Road S. P

Four Generations Picnic Of Van Brocklins At Blewett Pass

The Leavenworth Van Brocklin family held a picnic at Ingalls creek foot of Blewett Pass last Sunday. Four generations attended from Great Grandmother Mrs. W. R. Van Brocklin to young children. Attendees included Ora Van Brocklin Mrs. Wm Wilson H. H. Van Brocklin Port Angeles Spokane Fitzpatrick M O Van Brocklin W T Van Brocklin and F E Van Brocklin and George Van Brocklin Leavenworth, tracing kinship through multiple Van Brocklin lines.

Leavenworth van Brocklins Blewett Pass Ingalls Creek America W. R. van Brocklin Ora van Brocklin Wm. Wilson M. O. van Brocklin Oo. H W. T.van Brocklin Fitzpatrick

Octogenarian Ogden Dies in City at 80

W L Ogden aged eighty died last Friday at his daughter's home Mrs FE G Gowing in the city. Born in Columbus Ohio in 1840 he lived in Missouri before moving west thirty five years ago and resided in Oregon or Washington since. Survived by four daughters and three sons. Funeral Sunday at 4 from Leavenworth Undertaking Co with Rev. Wm Hoskins officiating. burial in Leavenworth cemetery.

W. L. Ogden FE. G. Gowing Mr. Ogden Columbus Ohio Missouri Oregon Washington E. G. Gowing City May Mathews Ridgfield B. J. Henning Leavenworth Cemetery

Card of Thanks for Comfort after Death of Father

Acknowledges help during illness and death of their father. Grateful wishes for God’s blessing and comfort, signed by Mrs. E. G. Gowing E H Ogden and W T Ogden. Also notes marriage license issued to David B Martin and Vinnie Regner of Dryden.

E. G. Gowing E. H. Ogden W. T. Ogden David B. Martin Vinnie Regner Dryden

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Congress Wesley L. Jones Frank Erickson Republican Forest L. Hudson W. M. Inglis George F. Cotterill John F. Miller Frank Pierce Harper H. Alvin Moore Hugh C. Todd Lindley H. Hadley Bellingham Albert Johnson Hoquiam George P. Fishburne Tacoma John W. Summers E. K. Brown Ellensburg Fred Miller Colfax Democrat J. Stanley Webster Spokane Thomas Corkery Charles A. Fleming John Stringer Roland H. Hartley Edwin T. Coman Louis F. Hart John A. Gellatly George B. Lamping Anna MacFleachern Edward T. Mathes A. E. Judd Chehalis W. W. Black Edward Ll. French Vancouver Harve H. Phipps W. W. Conner Johnl. Sharpstein Wm. J. Coyle H. C. Bohlke Grandview J. Grant Hinkle George Hazzard C. W. Clausen Port Orchard George A. Bundy John BR. Orton Aberdeen Clifford L. Babcock Port Angeles John L. Murray Friday Harbor C. C. Gibson Davenport L. L. Thompson Olympia Thomas Francis Hunt John W. Hanna Commissioner of Public Lands Clark V. Savidge Albert Schooley Demoocrat Catherine Montgomery McMillen Ephrata E. W. Fawley Waterville Ira M. Gilley Coulee City Jim Abe Cross Mansfield W. A. Berkstresser Clarkston Homer L. Post Frank P. Lint O. T. Cornwell M. Fe, Field Manson N. M. Sorenson John C. McCauley Ellensbore J. H. Ferryman D. W. Morthland J. Kelly DePriest Presser Gust F. Rust Colby Supreme Court Warren W. Tolman O. R. Holcomb J. B. Bridges Walter B. Beals Snohomish Island Benj W. Sherwood H. D. Cooley Guy C. Ashton Ralph C. Bell George W. Louttit Adams Benton & Franklin John Truax Ritzville Chas W. Johnson Pasco Pacific & Wahkiakum H. W. B. Hewen South Bend Thurston & Mason D. F. Wright W. J. Mulray John M. Wilson H. G. Raettig R. F. Sturdevant Cowlitz Skamanie Klickitat H. FE Stevens & Pend Oreille D. H. Carey Colville Garfield, Columbia & Asotin Chester F. Miller Dayton Wapatus Trail Ranger Kinney Mrs. J. B. Huff Mrs. Huff Victoria, B. C Icicle Ridge Rica H. O. Bishop van Brocklins
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