Broad range of early 20th century notes span politics law and industry
A compilation of brief items covers E M Smith predicting Grange growth above 20000, state game law impacts on trout and salmon, I W W Spokane clash and suspension, a push to revive IWW activities, postal money order investments, Roosevelt family politics, immigration bill, labor party appeal, wages for Seattle teachers, a Japanese vegetable oil substitute, a voided Oregon land fraud case, farm crop prices and frost protection, and local Leavenworth ordinance enforcement with penalties and publishing requirements.
Leavenworth Ordinance Regulating Construction and Fire Safety
Ordinance No 59 reregulates building in a central Leavenworth district to prevent fires. It bans erecting altering or removing wooden or iron structures within Front Street to Tenth Street and between Front and Commerce streets. Penalties apply for violations. prior ordinances repealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town of
Leavenworth
Front Street
Clifford Hotel
Commerc Street
Ordinance Regulating Overhead and Swinging Signs
Leavenworth Washington enacts sign rules restricting swinging signs over sidewalks. Signs over two feet long must be at least ten feet high and securely fastened. Violations carry misdemeanor penalties up to ten dollars plus removal costs. Passage by council Feb 8 1910. publication date Feb 18 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Chelan County
Washington
Clifford Hotel
Front Street
Tenth
J. E. Gutherless
Guy A. Hamilton
Leavenworth Sidewalk Ordinance Regulates Construction
An ordinance for building and regulating sidewalks in Leavenworth Washington, detailing wooden sidewalk stringers, plank surfacing, cement walks, permit requirements, and town supervision. It sets standards for materials, thickness, and spacing, and authorizes the town to compel abutting property owners to construct sidewalks or reimburse costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town of
Leavenworth
Chelan County
Washington
Leavenworth Echo
Leavenworth Council approves town circulation measure
The document records a town council approval dated February 5th 1910 in Leavenworth with mayor J B Gutherl... and clerk Guy A Hamilton. The notice was attested and published in February 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Chelan
J.B. Gutherless
Guy A
Hamilton
Ordinance on Removing Wooden Awnings in Town District
Town of Leavenworth enacts rules to remove existing wooden awnings over sidewalks and prohibits erecting new ones within designated streets. The Town Marshal will notify owners, ten day removal period, failure penalties up to 25 dollars, and a misdemeanor charge. Enforcement follows February 8 1910 publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Chelan County
Washington
Clifford Hotel
Front Street
Tenth
Eighth
Sth
Ninth (9Th) Street
Chelan
J. KE. Gutherless
Guy A. Hamilton
Ordinance 63 Governing Transient Merchants in Leavenworth
Leavenworth adopts Ordinance 63 regulating transient and itinerant vendors selling goods in town. It requires a $100 deposit, a $1 daily license, and a town permit. six months entitlement to refund. penalties include up to $50 fine for noncompliance. publication dated February 11, 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Washington
Notice to dog owners in Leavenworth for license tax
Town ordinance enforcement call for payment of license tax and metal tag for 1010 by dog owners. Dogs found at large without a collar are public nuisances. marshal may impound them for 48 hours and decide sale or killing to cover costs. Impounded dogs described at town hall with disposal time. J. W. Teshera, Marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
J. W. Teshera
Land entries and court notices from Leavenworth district
Details of homestead entry preferences for lands in Chelan County with dates and acreages, notices of grazing permit applications for Wenatchee National Forest, civil claim in Justice Court over a watch sale, and Great Northern timetable showing Leavenworth departures and arrivals. The document lists specific sections, townships and ranges, names applicants ages, and a court date of February 26 1910.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Forest
Chelan and
Wenatchee National Forests
Washington
United States
United States Land Office
Waterville
Elijah Jordan
Leavenworth
Lst
August Brensing
Lakeside
Fred Dennett
General Land Office
Frank Pierce
Interior
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E. M. Smith
Blaine
The
State Grange
Spokane
Abercrombie
U.S.A
Fort Wright
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
House Committee
Japan
Central Federated Union of
New York City
Samuel Gompers
Labor Party
Hatters’ Union
Seattle
R. Nakahara
Osaka
Standard Oil Company
Binger Hermann
Oregon
Wisconsin Agricultural Experimental Association
R. E. Strahorn
North Coast Road
Wenatchee
Walla Walla
Pasco
North Yakima
F. A. Huntley
Idaho
A. D. Imo
J.B. Gatherless
Justice’s Court
Geo. P. Rice
F. K. Carlquist
C. J. Buck
State of Washington
F. KE. Carlquist
Geo. P.rick
Justice of the Peace
Wenatchee National Forest
A. H. Sylvester
Great Northern
Rae
Housewives
Leavenworth Furniture & Hardware Co
OPERA _BAR
Lin
Echo
Harrington Wheat Belt
Hmane Neto
Bat Fiour
Harringtons
Leavenworth Mercantile Company, Agts
Harrington
A. oOls. W
Leavenworth Lodge No
Odd Fellows Hall
Elsie Anderson
H. Alice Marble
Ree'der Ida Bauman
Finane
Cascade Aerie No
Order of Eagles
F. Hall
W Elmer
Worthy
Geo. A. Block- Pie
Co, Palouse and
Mission Streets
Wenatchee, Wash
In, O. F
Hamilton Lodge No
I.O O. F. Hall
J. F. Hartman
N. G
J. D.morrison
W. M. McCoy
H. A. Haskell
Columbia Valley Bank Building
Wenatchee, Wah
Woldenberg
Leavenworth Wenatchee
Sprague & Rappe Undertakers
A.J. Martin
Leavenworth, Wash
Riverside Avenue
Ninth St
G. W. Hoxley
J. B. Shore, M. D
Trinity Medical College
Toronto University
A. G. McKeown
Attorneys AT Law
A. J. King
U. S. Land Department
Lewis J. Nelson
Wash
J. B. Adams
Victor Martin
Omar P, Barrows
Henry Crass
John E Porter
Crass, Porter & Thomason Lawyers
Columbia Valley Bank
Thomas & Sorenson
R. S. Ludington
Fred Kemp
M. Bank
Reeves & Reeves Attorneys
Counselors AT Law
Wenatchee Drug Company
D. Grifppith
Burt J. Williams
J. D. Langdon
Joe Massie
Echo Office
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