Scraps From the Political Junk Heap on Party Prospects
The piece analyzes Democratic cohesion and leadership as 1912 prospects loom after March 4. It argues the party needs unity to gain stay-at-home Republican votes, warns of insurgency if money influences shift power, notes cross-party alignment chances between progressives, and discusses capital location as a side note in Olympia.
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House of Representatives
Senate
Democratic Party
Bailey
Fitzgerald
Olympia
Wenatchee
Columbia
Railroad workers voting right faces bill in legislature
Emory Ross of the Brotherhood of Engineers spent a week in Olympia and urged Senators to pass Senate Bill No. 63 amending election law to allow railroad men to vote where they are during a general election, addressing current restrictions that disenfranchise many railroad workers.
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Emory Ross
Olympia
The
Brotherhood of Engineers
Congressman Poindexter backs two postmaster candidates
Congressman Poindexter recommends Dr. C. H. Burbank for Cashmere postmaster and J. G. Debord for Malaga postmaster, advancing changes in local postal leadership.
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Poindexter
C. H. Burbank
Cashmere
J. G. Debord
Malaga
Socialist lecturer Miss Anna A Maley speaks at opera house
Miss Anna A Maley lectured to a large audience on Wednesday night delivering a temperate yet enthusiastic talk. She did not rant and some converts were made though the editor notes many villagers doubt the remedy and urges caution about adopting socialism. The piece reflects on socialist appeal amid dissatisfaction with old parties and ongoing debates among leading minds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna A. Maley
Miss Maley
Meeting of City Council on Sewer Bids
In regular session Tuesday evening the council had full attendance. The audit committee reviewing the retiring treasurer’s books was not ready for a final report. Several bond company communications regarding the water bond issue were read and filed.
Leavenworth Officials Advertise Sewer Bids and Split Precincts
Mag istrate Grant's bond and oath accepted. Clerk to publish bid notice in Seattle Wenatchee and Leavenworth for sewer project bids to be opened March 6. City split into North and South Leavenworth by railroad. Parking strips ordinance passage approved. Bills paid total 65.60 to several vendors.
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Grant
Seattle
Wenatchee
Leavenworth
North Leavenworth
South Leavenworth
John A
Woodmen Have Big Time In Wenatchee Lodge Initiation
Wenatchee lodge members along with guests from Cashmere held a Monday night initiation in Firemen's hall. More than twenty members helped with the ceremonies while wives and friends danced on the ground floor. A praised banquet closed the event with visitors promising to return.
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Wenatchee Lodge
Cashmere
Baking High Altitude Cooking Puzzles in Colorado
The Saturday Evening Post explains how altitude changes boiling points and gas behavior in baking. It notes eggs and cakes need longer cooking and adjusted leavening, suggesting less baking powder or more egg albumen to keep dough sturdy. It also mentions using a thermometer to estimate elevation.
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Rocky Mountain
United States
Colorado
Denver
San Luis Valley
del Norte
Leadville
New York
Chicago
Saturday Evening Post
Wedding Trip to Honolulu Announcement
Miss Anna Tholin and Mr Reeves of Wenatchee announce plans to wed next week at the Tholin home and depart immediately for Honolulu. A stag dinner for eighteen guests at 6 30 last night hosted by Mr and Mrs Frank Reeves featured many local bachelors and notable invitees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Tholin
Mr. Reeves
Wenatchee
Tholin
Honolulu
Frank Reeves
Reeves
W. O. Parr
Judge Grimshaw
N. M. Sorenson
Otto Anderson
Sam Mills
Ed Boehmer
Dr. McCoy
Ed Tholin
Fred Crollard
Louis Crollard
O. B. Fuller
C. H. Armstrong
Fred Hauser
A. L. Morris
J. Cushing
I. D. Ware
Church Services Next Sunday Across Denominations
Catholic Mass with Benediction and sermon at 7 30 p m Sunday school at 4 30 p m Rev J M Van de Walle pastor Congregational services include 11 am and 7 30 pm sermons Evangelism in the morning Seeking the Kingdom in the evening Christian Endeavor at 6 45 pm led by the pastor All are invited Rev W V Davis pastor
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J. M. van de Walle
Christian Endeavor
W. V. Davis
Easy to Live 100 Years Says Lawton Doctor
Dr A H Stewart of Lawton Oklahoma argues in the Medical Report of New York that most humans could live beyond a century. He questions myths about Methusela types and says the three score and ten limit has no divine authority. He notes life extension depends on biology sanitation and individual and community effort.
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A. H. Stewart
Lawton
Okla
Medical Report
New York
Earth
Stewart
Lands Opening Near Colville Reservation Stated by Interior
The Chelan Leader reports that the interior department in Washington last week authorized a statement that preparations are likely complete for opening the lands on the south half of the Colville reservation.
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Interior Department
Washington
Colville Reservation
Government to open reservation lands for white settlement
The land allotment process for Indians and the appraisal of remaining lands progress quickly and are expected to finish this year. Afterward the unappropriated lands will be drawn for white settlers, a move welcomed by Eastern Washington residents awaiting a fixed opening date.
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Department
Washington
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Leavenworth Echo
Post Office
Leavenworth, Wash
Deed H. Mayar
Echo
Fred Reeves
Europe
Cascade Gardens
Merritt Or
F. A. Reynolds
Leavenworth, Wa
Mutual Mercantile CO
Tumwater Savings
Pioneer Bank
Harrine
AN Si
Harrington
Harringtons
Harrington’s
Harrington Milling Co
Wash
the Leavenworth Mercantile Company
Leavenworth Market
Martin Christenson
Packing House
Emil Frank
Prop
J. E. Tholin
Copomianrs &c
Securitg
Munn & Co
Scientific American
Minn
F &T
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