Intellectual Junk Heap Scraps Highlight Editorial Flaws
Fragmentary notes hint at a skeptical editorial page theme with tensions between opinion and fact. Mentions unnamed editors and a push to challenge conventional coverage.
Leavenworth Echo in Leavenworth, Washington
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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1911
Page
2
Christian Women's Band of Missions Meets January 7
The Christian Women's Band of Missions met with Mrs. Anna Sampson on Saturday January 7 at 3 p.m. They sang two hymns, prayed, and discussed Evangelistic Work in Jamaica India Porto Rico Montana and the United States. A visitor Mrs Atwood spoke, the secretary was ill, and they learned Mrs Josephine Pinch is sick. A social time followed with cake and refreshments. The group plans to meet again February 4. Meda Noble Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Band of Missions
Anna Sampson
Agnes Moore
Porto Rico
W. B. Simpson
Montana
United States
Meda Noble
Depot Sanitary Conditions Stressed at Great Northern Depot
Railroad Commissioner Jones spent last Saturday here hearing testimony on the need for better sanitary conditions at the Great Northern depot. Citizens urged cleaner toilets and running water for drinking, with Mr Perley from the commission present as an expert on railroad matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Great Northern
Railroad Commission
Mr. Perley
Ed Mahoney Wins Holiday Billiards Title At The Palm
Ed Mahoney won the holiday billiard tournament with 21 wins in 27 games as 20 plus locals competed for a $25 cue and leather case donated by The Palm. F P Brooks trailed with 12 wins. The Palm pool event saw 30 players with Joe Peltier leading as the prize hangs in the balance for a $15 cue and leather case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mahoney
Palm
Mr. Mahoney
F. P. Brooks
Joe Peltier
Richmond and Smith Fight in Local Opera House Drawn Bout
A fifth meeting between Hugh Richmond and Hank Smith occurred Monday night in the opera house before a sizable crowd. The five round match ended in a draw after good sport. The event drew $105 at the door, split after expenses between the boxers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugh Richmond
Hank Smith
Monitor
Opera House
Methodist Sociable Brings Churchgoers Together For Pleasant Gathering
Last Friday the M E society held a large sociable in the church auditorium with general chatter songs by the choir a piano duet a cornet solo recitations by Mr War man of Peshastin and departmental snaps followed by a downstairs lunch. The event offered wholesome entertainment and stressed that no charge was needed, aiming to provide clean recreation in Leavenworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Society
Warman
Peshastin
Leavenworth
Methodist Church
Local buyers acquire three tracts from Emig place
A. L. Haines arranged three land deals in recent days with local purchasers. Moore and McRae bought two tracts totaling fourteen acres. J. E. Grant with James Moore took a five acre tract. E. Montgomery purchased a five acre portion as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Haines
Messrs. Moore and
McRae
Adam Emig Place
J. E. Grant
James Moore
E. Montgomery
Emig Place
Redmen First Annual Ball Nears at Opera House
The Redmen invite friends to a dance tomorrow night at the opera house marking their first annual ball. Chikamin Tribe No. 97 promises peace with tomahawks laid aside and Titus' orchestra providing music for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Titus
Odd Fellows Elect Officers At Regular Meeting
At a regular meeting Saturday evening the local Odd Fellows elected officers for the year. Emil David was named Noble Grand, W. V. Davis Vice Grand, Walt Meyers Reporter Secretary, J. F. Hartman Financial Secretary, and F. S. Searles Treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Emil David
N. G
W. V. Davis
V. G
Walt Meyers
R.S
J. F. Hartman
F. S
F. S. Searles
Treas
Grain and feed business sold to Liverymen Davis and Brown
Peterson and Bertram who ran a grain and feed business for months sold the business earlier this week to Davis and Brown the livery men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson & Bertram
Davis & Brown
Basket Social at Congregational Church on Wednesday
Ladies of the Congregational church host a basket social in church rooms on Wednesday January 25. Everybody is cordially invited to attend. Mr and Mrs F S Jacobsen plan a trip to Denver and then Southern California returning to Leavenworth mid February. Mr and Mrs D McKay left for Southern California before the holidays and plan to visit Honolulu before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
F. S. Jacobsen
Denver
Col
California
Leavenworth
Mrs. D. McKay
Honolulu
Michel's Music Store Opens Proudly Against Piano Trusts
Louis Michel and his wife announce Chelan County's only locally owned music store with a pledge of square dealing and opposition to outside piano trusts. They invite voiced support from Wenatchee to Grant counties for the January 16, 1911 opening and promise fair prices, honest practice, and community focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Play Toy
Chelan County
Pioneer Music
Michel
Pacific Coast
Drayman
Edison
Washington
Chelan
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
San Francisco
Wenatchee
Leavenworth
Cashmere
Lakeside
Monitor
Peshastin
Entiat
Malaga
Piano Trust
Piano Trusts
Mozart
Beethoven
Rubinstein
Lizst
Mendelssohn
Mascagni
Baldwin
Okanogan
Douglas
Grant
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the Leavenworth Mercantile Company
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Prop
J. E. Tholin
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