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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1911
Page
2
A Washington state report describes a record crop potential with wheat estimates between thirty five and forty million bushels and a fruitful fruit season. The piece links agricultural prosperity to broader economic improvement, bank conservatism, and growing employment as crops move from fields to markets.
Some Random Thoughts Advertising extols newspapers as premier advertising channels. The Echo emphasizes broad home distribution in Leavenworth and asserts independence from outside pressure, promoting its duty to the community over reward or punishment.
A Kes pewsck city council’s vote to place two women on the board of health improves sanitation. Mrs. L. E. Johinson and Mrs. Mo. Kitten oversee backyards allys and screens, reducing disease with a $110 weekly expense and an estimated total program cost around $2209.
After a Saturday dance at the Fireman’s hall, J L Wright and Kurtz took Mrs E Kelso and Miss Mattie Hood for a ride in a two seated hack. The group returned late Sunday. Wright was badly beaten and confined to his home. Hood and Kelso’s companions faced charges for fighting with fines and costs.
The Chaser Lace Vancouver proposes closer ties between its business community and farmers of the tribuary country. The Commercial Club outlines a plan for city and country collaboration with business leaders visiting surrounding counties to learn district needs. Good roads and mutual benefit projects are to be pursued. The attorney general clarifies that when counties collect back taxes and interest, both principal and interest belong to the taxing district, not just the principal.
The Justice of the Peace dealt with fighting incidents and three to four plain drunks this week. A Jap pled guilty and paid a 12.50 fee. Mrs. Johnson received a 10 fine for indecent exposure. she is described as an elderly offender. County Attorney Soremsee plans custody actions for her.
An ad lists Richards & Pringie’s famed show featuring George Mitstress and 12 international talent makers with 25 solo musicians, a 20 chamber ensemble, and a 12 piece orchestra. It announces a 12 o clock debut at Scenic Theater on January 26 along with police chief Wappesss sentence and bond details.
A speaker extols buying locally to fund homes, schools, churches, and neighborhoods. He argues home purchases bolster welfare and civic life while suggesting new state law allows inspectors and a supervisor onto property to remove weeds and charge for cleanup.
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