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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1914

Page

2

Law Founded on Reason and Common Sense

The author questions if city councils may ignore cost estimates and public objections when funding improvements. They warn of potential property confiscation and urge charter limits to prevent unlimited expenditures, contrasting Seattle’s fifty percent overrun rule with third class city gaps. The piece challenges the notion that law rests on reason if unchecked power exists.

L. J. Nelson Seattle Council Board of Public Works Nelson

1913 Crop Valued at Nine Billion Dollars

The article stresses the 1913 U S agricultural output valued at nine billion dollars with corn cotton and wheat totaling five billion. It notes most is human food and warns against talk of hard times, blaming monetary panic on human madness rather than supply.

United States

Grant County approves $160000 bond for irrigation project

Grant county voters last Saturday approved a 160000 bond issue to fund the Quincy Valley irrigation project. The approval completes the final survey and preparatory work, with field surveys to start by April. After completion the decision will go to a statewide vote.

Quincy Valley Grant County

Quiet January wedding unites Martha Kringle and John Pardo

A noon Wednesday ceremony at the Kringle home linked Martha Kringle to John Hanlon Pardo. Rev. W V Davis officiated with Dorothy Kringle as ring bearer and Amelia Frank as pianist. The couple plan a summer trip east before settling in the city. A large reception followed the one o clock luncheon with many relatives and friends in attendance.

W. V. Davis Dorothy Kringle Amelia Frank Helen Liebenschuh Arthur Kringle Great Northern Railway Pardo Mr. Pardo D. C. Town Wm. J. McKay R. Bowden H. E. Carr Bert Hegler Albert G. McKeown Martin Johnson Hans Hansen S. Potter Fred Reeves Fitzpatrick Percy Adams Dale Marble L. J. Nelson J. E. Gatherless Mr. T. Sharman Wm. Hart Newell J. Johansen Walter Koerner M. Thomas J. Norris Wm. H. Leibole Alfred Frane Chas. Kempest A. D. Hawley Hugo Grandma Glaser Arthur Kringel Baby Kringel M. Kringel

Kumlux Club meets on progressive law making theme

Mrs W A Tegtmeier hosted Kumlux Club last Friday with readings on Child Labor by Mrs Chas Eckhardt Workingmen's Compensation Law by Mrs W W Wilder and Mothers Pensions by Mrs Arthur Brown. A dance followed at Firemen's Hall honoring Mr and Mrs John Hanlon Pardo with about forty couples attending.

J. A. Hearst L. J. Nelson L. O. Taylor J. E. Cullen D. H. Mayor John Koerner D. S Moore Arthur Brown Meta Smythe Edith Orr E. P. Sharman Tegtmeier W. A. Tegtmeier Kumlux Club Chas. Eckhardt W. W. Wilder Firemen’s Hall John Hanlon Pardo

Advertised Letters at Leavenworth Post Office

Uncalled letters at Leavenworth post office dated January 7 and 14 include Louis Zilka Bruce Yost T L Ross Mrs Walter Green and G A Hamilton Postmaster notice of mail hold.

Leavenworth Post Office Louis Zilka Bruce Yost T L Ross Walter Green G. A. Hamilton

Lost and Found Classified Ad Rates Notice

Notice invites readers to place ads in the Business Paragraph Column for buying selling renting locating or information. It outlines rates of ten cents per line for the first insertion five cents per line thereafter with a minimum charge of twenty five cents.

Woodmen Officers Installed At Firemen's Hall

The annual Woodmen officers installation took place at Firemen's Hall on Wednesday evening with a post meeting lunch. Royal Neighbors attended afterwards, and all present reported a pleasant evening. Installed officers include Ed Krom and Herman Franklin, with W G Field as Venerable Council and E S Montgomery as Clerk.

Herman Franklin W. G. Field Nan Ated Angst Gas Suecesses P. Robertsons E. S. Montgomery Watchman Aed Manton Oise Chas. Freeman

Lands for Sale Tracts South of Town with Trade Option

Two small tracts of land about a mile south of town offered for sale on flexible terms or for trade in town property that yields a small income. Owner cannot devote time to making land productive. Contact owner at Echo office.

Echo

For Rent 6 Room House Near School

Six room house for rent two blocks from the school inquire Box 158 Mrs E H Robert phone 476.

E. H. Robert

Rebekah Lodge Installation Set For Jan 15

The Rebekah lodge will hold its annual installation of officers in Fireman's hall Jan 15. Visiting members are invited to attend. Also: Reynolds Bros. Breeders advertise full blooded Mulefoot hogs Prince R No 10595 bred for service;service fee five dollars. hogs immune from cholera.

Rebekah Lodge Reynolds Bros

Dr King’s New Discovery Cures Coughs and Colds

A consumptive cough warning sign is eased by Dr King’s New Discovery which loosens the chest reduces fever and aids sleep. Mrs A F Mertz of Glen Ellyn Iowa reports six weeks of doctoring failed before its cure. Price 50c and 1.00 with money back if it fails. All druggists or by mail H E Bucklen Co Philadelphia or St Louis.

Ellyn Iowa

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