Navy Coal Reserve Proposed for Alaska to Fuel Pacific Fleet
Northwest News Letter reports the government plans to establish a navy coal reserve in Alaska to serve Pacific Coast naval needs. Copper River & Northwestern Railway vows extensions to bring coal to tide water once lands open. Secretay Fisher may visit coast. Seattle advocates minting Pacific Northwest coins locally due to coin shortage from exhausted transportation funds.
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Navy Coal Reserve
Alaska
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Uncle Sam
Pacific Northwest
Copper River & Northwestern Railway
Fisher
Northwest
Washington
Congress
Bourne Replies To Russell On Party Division And Progress
Senator Jonathan Bourne Jr replies to Charles H. Russell defending the progressive movement within the Republican Party. He argues division fosters progress, cites principles of the National Progressive Republican League, and criticizes party machinery for misrepresenting popular will while urging focus on future reforms. The letter emphasizes seven and a half million party members versus a self-perpetuating inner circle and cites the convention plank vote as evidence.
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Jonathan Bourne, Jr
National Progressive Republican League
Charles H. Russell
Republican Club
City of
New York
Russell
Congress
Republican Party
Progressive
League
United States
Irrigation Feasibility Wins Support for Quincy Flats
Eminent engineer Joseph Jacobs estimates water from Wenatchee Lake can irrigate 475 000 acres east of Quincy in Grant county. A dam on Wenatchee river would raise the lake 150 feet, creating a vast storage basin and triggering large scale irrigation and cement plant development near Leavenworth.
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Quincy Flats
Columbia River
Grant County
Washington
Quincy Water Users Association
State of
Joseph Jacobs
U. S. Reclamation Service
Spokane River
San Pail River
Wenatchee Lake
Mr. Jacobs
Wenatchee
Leavenworth
White River
Interior Department
Quincy Valley
Yakima
Quincy Water Users’ Association
Quincy Valley Water Users’ Association
Chelan County
Wenatchee River
Senator Jones Proposes Publicity Bill Amendment
The amendment requires every congressional candidate to sign a sworn statement on election day confessing no prior promises to appoint or recommend any person to a position of trust. The affidavit must be mailed to the clerk of the House in Washington, D.C. This reflects a push for transparency in candidacy disclosures.
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Jones
Congress
United States Post Office
House of Representatives
Washington, D. C
Champs Win Final Game as Wenatchee Slugger Struggles
Wenatchee's star hitter failed to deliver Sunday as the Champs roughed him for fourteen hits and eleven runs while Brown shut down his old teammates with eight hits allowed and eight strikeouts. Cram hit a home run and Arnold collected four of five at bats.
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Wenatchee
Kile
Brown
Cram
Arnold
Leavenworth
Wecress
Miller
Orom
Mahoney
Kelso
Souder
U Keppler
Watkins
Perere Reer
Crum
Jansa
Connor
Hickingbottom
Keppler
Ile
Fuller
Packenham
Warren
We- Packenham
Stebick
Natchee
Ll. Leavenworth
Starks and
Reeves
Wenatchee Players On Verge Of Season End
The article notes Arthur Brown, Wenatchee’s cast-off pitcher, winning here after four games with us. It recalls a rough Wenatchee game over gate receipts and mentions the Champs’ next Sunday clash in Cashmere as a potential season finale or tour.
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Arthur Brown
Wenatchee
Cashmere
Water Now Flows Into Icicle Canal South Wenatchee
Superintendent Hor ton announced water is now flowing through the Icicle canal to users on the south side of the Wenatchee river. Despite a pressure of 140 psi and initial leaks, all issues have been corrected and the 21 mile ditch will extend toward Monitor and surrounding lands within seven miles of Wenatchee, with vigorous progress planned.
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Quincy Commercial Club
Quincy Valley Water Users’ Association
Lake Wenatchee
Wenatchee River
Horton
Icicle Canal
Monitor
Wenatchee
Leavenworth High Accredited in State List
Chelan county gains two schools on the states accredited list with Leavenworth credited for ninth and tenth grade work and Cashmere kept on the four year list. The board saw a record 115 applications, with 44 rejected or deferred. Edwin Twitmeyer to tour the state inspecting high schools next year. The Silver Creek case against Bell Telephone heads for July 20 hearing, possibly supreme court. Governor Hay addresses federation of women’s clubs on voters’ duties and state questions. Three supreme court cases loom on industrial insurance, commission form government, and the state bureau of public office inspection. Douglas and Adams counties predict bumper wheat yields. city officials warned to report street improvements to the Industrial Insurance commission. Worship is the soul of man learning its native tongue.
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Olympia
State Board of Education
Chelan County
Leavenworth
Cashmere
Edwin Twitmeyer
Bellingham High School
Bell Telephone Company
Silver Creek Telephone Company
Winlock
Chehalis
Morton
Public Service Commission
Silver Creek Company
Supreme Court
Bell
State Bureau of Inspection of Public Offices
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Northwest News
D. T. Rockwell
Press of
Rockwell
Equal Rights Advocates
Spokane County
May Arkwright Hutton
A. P. Fassett
Woman’s
Northwest Elks
Atlantic City
Portland
Ore
Chicago, Milweskee & Puget Sound Railway
Pacific
Atlantic Ocean
Washington Guardsmen
American Lake
W. M. Inglis
Fortson
Tacoma
Senator Bourne
Jacobs
Quincy
Post-Intelligencer
Champs
Kite
Ames
The
Daily Republic
State Capital News Letter
Hay
Federation of Women’s Clubs
Douglas
Adams Counties
J. B. Layhue
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Douglas County
Adams County
Commission
George A. Lee
Industrial Insurance Commission
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