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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1913

Page

2

Currency Reform Urged Over Tariff Legislation in State View

The piece argues for currency reform as vital to U S prosperity, criticizing current banking laws for concentrating money in New York Chicago and Boston. It calls for a nonpartisan board and a flexible monetary system to prevent panics, while noting favorable fruit market expectations that hint at broad economic optimism for Washington state.

United States Congress New York Chicago Boston Board of Control

Crop Prospects and Prosperity in Northwest Agriculture

Congress debates tariffs and reform while farmers in the northwest prepare for a record wheat yield and strong fruit crops. Reliable reports confirm above average harvests in grain regions like the Big Bend and Palouse, with favorable prices expected as frost damage reduces other areas losses. The valley recently shipped about fifty cars of cherries with satisfactory returns and apricot shipments are soon to begin.

State of Washington Congress Northwest Big Bend Palouse

Fire Hazard Warning Amid Dry Mountain Grass

The season brings a grave fire danger as people camp in the mountains and dry grass fuels fires. Careless campfires and smoking pose risks, prompting a warning to readers to prevent destructive blazes.

Meade Statue Planned for Bellingham at Ten Thousand Dollar Fund

Governor Lister’s July fifth holiday sparked debate over its purpose while the State Historical Society and Bellingham Chamber of Commerce plan a bronze statue of Albert E. Meade in his hometown. The tribute to Washington’s fifth governor will cost ten thousand dollars and be funded by public subscription after Meade’s death on March nineteenth.

Lister The State Historical Society Bellingham

Religious services draw large Wenatchee crowd Friday

A large Wenatchee crowd attended religious services last Friday with many parishioners traveling from Wenatchee. Attendees included Bert Steele and family Harvey Law and family Wm Baughman and family and Miss Margaret Heminger who planned to return on Wednesday.

Wenatchee Bert Steele Harvey Law Wm. Baughman Margaret Heminger

A Good Investment by Whitemound Merchant

W Dr Mone of Whitemound Wisconsin bought Chamberlain medicines to supply customers. After receiving them he fell ill and asserts one email bottle of Chamberlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was worth more to him than the cost of his entire stock. For sale by all dealers.

W. Dr. Mone Whitemound Wis Chamberlain

McReynolds McNab Resignation Ties to DoJ Corruption

The piece links District Attorney McNab of Northern California to broader DoJ influence peddling after a resignation. It recounts earlier Sugar Trust and Western Fuel Company cases, noting bribes to customs weighers and carriers, with limited prosecutions and partial restitution. It then details Caminetti-Diggs White Slave case involving two Sacramento men, two young women, Reno elopement plans, and delays caused by influential figures. It ends noting delays persisted as Caminetti’s father, a Washington immigration official, influenced the trial to fall term.

McNab California United States Department of Justice McReynolds Western Fuel Company Sugar Trust United States Customs Wickersham Sidney Smith Robert Bruce Washington Caminetti Reno Sacramento Caminetta

Will They Confess The Old Guard And The Chicago Theft

The piece questions Republican leaders rooted in Chicago, asking Root Crane Penrose Barnes Stevenson and others to confess to vote stealing from 1912. It laments party machinery and questions admissions of fault, noting a dismissive Barnes response as indicative of attitude toward the alleged crime.

Messrs. Cummins Hadley Borah Chicago Messrs Barnes Root Penrose Crane Devine Stevenson Taft Massachusetts California Washington Arizona Texas Big Steve the Beast Tom Devine Scott Williams Nicholas Murray Butler Bill Barnes

Divine Healing Sermons at Congregational Church

The Congregational church schedules next Sabbath morning and evening services with the theme Divine Healing. All invited to hear the addresses. Preaching at Dryden at 3 30. W V Davis pastor.

Congregational Church Dryden W. V. Davis

Lutheran Church Sunday Services With Sunday School

The Lutheran Church announces regular services next Sunday with Sunday school at 9 45 and English preaching at 10 45. All are welcome at L J Ave Lallemant where the pastor is L. J. Lallemant.

L. J. Ave Lallemant

Washington mines show upturn in 1912 output led by Chewelah region

United States Geological Survey data indicate Washington mine production exceeding one million dollars in 1912 with a total of 1,120,214 dollars. Silver gains are led by Chewelah in Stevens County near Spokane, up 99 percent, while gold output valued at 680,964 dollars and lead decline is noted.

United States Geological Survey Washington Chewelah Stevens Stary Spokane

Advertised Letters At Leavenworth Post Office

The following letters remain uncalled for at the Leavenworth post office for the week ending July 7 1913 McCarthy Charley Wise M A Theodoralakos John Towell Stanley R A Gerry Albert Gibson L L Mrs Topuriatric Peter Giovanni Tampa Reynolds O B Tuttle F B Campbell H R Unger F A Mrs Burrash Burke John W J C Davis Postmaster

Leavenworth McCarthy Charley Wise M Theodoralakos John Towell Stanley R. A Gerry Albert Gibson L. L Peter Giovanni Tampa Reynolds O Tuttle F Campbell H. R Unger Burrash Burke John W. J. C. Davis

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