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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1910
Page
4
San Francisco's new mayor P. H. McCarthy urges restoring Chinatown to its pre fire state. He notes Chinese customers and trade support white merchants, cites displacement after the fire, and calls for liberal treatment to encourage former residents to return while preserving lawful rights.
Toledo financier O C Barber founder of Diamond Match Co warns that people cannot endure higher living costs without a clash between capital and labor. He accuses railroads and trusts of extortion and criticizes senators and representatives for empty rhetoric while urging regulation and lawful behavior. He adds a quip about a wise bird and a cod, reflecting his humor.
Callie Castleberry and Ethel Castleberry heirs of Harrison D. Castleberry file to prove final homestead rights on land described in sec 18 tp 25 n rg 18 E Willamette m and set February 2, 1910, before A S Commissioner J E H Shore at Leavenworth Washington. Witnesses include Amanda Farmer Connie Parker Israel Trask and Patrick H Graham all of Washington state towns listed.
The switchmen strike disrupts Northwest business and mail. the Northern Pacific suspends the Twin Cities express night mail from Seattle but vows restoration with spring travel. Washington suffrage gains momentum with public awareness for next fall's constitutional amendment. Across the region slogans praise local places and produce, from Yakima valleys to Kennewick about apples and transport.
A collection of snippets covers Spokane bond fights with Mayor Pratt, Taft delegating conservation work to Ballinger allies in the Northwest, and varied notes on roads, newspapers, strikes, scandals, and strange incidents from Seattle to Everett.
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