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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1921
Page
2
Dempsey Retains World Title In Short Carpentier Fight
The world heavyweight championship fight last Saturday ended with Jack Dempsey defeating Georges Carpentier in the fourth round by knockout. Reports vary on the middle rounds with some writers citing Carpentier’s outboxing in the second and Dempsey’s dramatic rally in the third, while Edgren notes Dempsey was near KO'd in the second. Seat sales reached 1.6 million dollars as Dempsey, Carpentier, and Tex Rickard signaled plans for another bout after a Fourth of July celebration.
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Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
Carpentier
Jack
Kayoedl
Edgren
Tex Rickard
Parades for Wets and Irish Sympathizers Mar the Fourth of July
The Fourth of July featured distinct parades in New York City with wets and Irish sympathizers marching in separate columns, reflecting political divisions during Independence Day observances.
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New York
Rail workers strike unlikely despite widespread impact
Authorities say a walkout by railway staff remains remote, easing fears of a nationwide disruption that would affect about a hundred million people across the country.
English Veteran Still Healthy Years After Gallipoli Shot
An English war veteran carries a bullet in his heart from Gallipoli and remains in good health. The report supports the view that the English are stout-hearted people.
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Gallipoli
Extreme heat grips Mandan and surrounding regions
On June 30 Mandan North Dakota recorded 108 degrees as other localities in the state and nearby areas sweltered. Leavenworth reported 75 while the warmest June reading at that site was 91.
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Mandan
N. D
Leavenworth
Okanogan Man Acquitted Over Loganberry Juice Charge
An Okanogan resident faced trial for possessing loganberry juice and was acquitted. The case raises questions of whether the beverage should have led to conviction given its proximity to the border.
Not So Sad About Dempsey Carpentier Fight
The piece argues that despite editors urging restraint the public will embrace boxing as a spectacle. It notes the fight draws global attention and that the appeal of prize fights remains strong among audiences.
Admiral Sims Urges Public Criticism and Liberty
Admiral Sims calls for public criticism as a tool for liberties or efficiency. He warns against two classes of critique: constructive policy reform and denouncing officials or advocating revolution, with the latter to be forbidden.
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Sims
Agitators Find Easy Money in Despair Gospel
Molson Leader notes a large number of men choosing agitation as a profession. He says most are organizers for various associations and switch groups when one loses favor. Some receive huge salaries while others are paid by commission per victim, drawn by easy money.
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Molson
Taft Nomination Confirmed as Chief Justice
President Harding nominated William Howard Taft for chief justice and the Senate confirmed him last week. Senators Borah Johnson and La Follette opposed, but the nation should expect a firm commitment to justice and citizens' rights.
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William Howard Taft
United States
Harding
Senate
Borah
Johnson
la Follette
South Dakota Klan Aims to Fight Radicalism by Legal Means
The text describes a Ku Klux Klan in South Dakota organized to resist radicalism through legal means. It argues radicals who support the government are not dangerous, while those pushing disloyalty should be stamped out, though the clan’s intent remains ambiguous and potentially defensive.
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South Dakota
Breakaway State Plan Faces Western Washington Support
Wenatchee fruitgrower M. W. Atwood says ranchers favor splitting from Western Washington to form a new state with Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. He argues majority rule remains fundamental, and a new monarchial system cannot be achieved by state creation, noting easy passport access for those seeking distant pastures.
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M. W. Atwood
Wenatchee
Washington
Idaho
Mr. Atwood
Auto Eye Tester offered for self testing at Wheeler's Rexall
The ad promotes an Auto Eye Tester installed in Wheeler's Drue Store Rexall Store allowing customers to self test for eye defects and decide if glasses are needed. The Rev and Mrs Hoskins depart on No 3 Monday for about three weeks visiting relatives in Vancouver and Seattle. Mr Seeley to lead M E church services in their absence.
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Wheeler
Rexall
Wm. Hoskins
Leavenworth Bank Financial Statement July 1921
Report of the financial condition of The Leavenworth State Bank Leavenworth Washington at close of business June 30 1921 lists resources loans 45268956 U S bonds 47850 other bonds 35943.63 cash 11025269 deposits 37808529 time deposits 25328579 capital stock 25000 and surplus 12500. Notary public verified July 7 1921 with signatures of officers.
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Leavenworth
State of Washington
Yuacel Icin
U. S
Legal Reserve
Guaranty Fund Board
Lillian Nelson
Advertised Letters List for June 30 at Leavenworth
Postmaster Guy A Hamilton announces advertised letters in Leavenworth Washington for June 30. Names include Mr Anderson W Anderson Charles Brown Frank Burton Frank Clark Mrs Dell Crowe F Coun Walter Cralle Alfred Ellis T R Holland Ed Jonee Tom King Low Mrs Henry Nugent D A Nob Harley Osborne Walter Robertson D B Webb Wayne Wilson. Please call for advertised letters.
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Mr. Anderson
W. Anderson
Charles Brown
Frank Burton
Frank, Clark
Dell Crowe
F. Coun
Walter Cralle
Alfred Ellis
T. R. Holland
Ed. Jonee
Tom King
Low
Henry Nugent
D. A. Nob
Harley Osborne
Walter Robertson
D. B. Webb
Wayne Wilson
New Colt Club Wins at Adams County Horse Show
The Adams County boys and girls colt club won multiple prizes at the annual Horse Show held last week. Jessie Gillespie took first in Belgian colts and reserve best colt. Daniel Sayler earned second on colts, Claude Jones third. Walter Wellsandt won first in the judging contest with Jones second.
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Adams County Boys and Girls Colt Club
Jessie Gillespie
Daniel Sayler
Claude Jones
Walter Wellsandt
Big Flight of Wild Geese Noted in South Dakota
Reports from the Bureau of Biological Survey show a drastic reduction in unlawful spring killing of migratory waterfowl. The migratory bird treaty act regulation is improving protection, allowing geese to breed in areas previously disturbed by spring shooters. In eastern South Dakota a record spring flight has drawn thousands of geese to lakes and fields.
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South Dakota
Bureau of Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Chips and Splinters from a Rural Advice Page
A rustic collection of farm tips and home answers on chores and sustainability. Topics include dairy purity, fly control, washing efficiency, silo building, water use, and household helpers like the Utility table and drain boards. Practical guidance urges cleaning, health, and thrift in daily tasks.
Quality and Equality in a Dramatic Review
The Boston Transcript praises a dramatic review noting the play has one of the most evenly balanced casts ever seen, yet calls them all rotten.
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All Rotten
Boston Transcript
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