Strike Situation Unchanged as Strikebreakers Face Obstacles
Local strike remains unresolved with engines and rolling stock aging toward costly repairs. Trainmen resist working under current conditions while nationwide settlement is sought. Reported arrivals of strikebreakers are limited and met with resistance. Wenatchee and nearby crews continue to operate, but at risk of further delays. Community notes list births, moves, and local visits in recent days.
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Wenatchee
Dryden Busy with Rock Haul Through Teshastin On Road
Dryden remains active as county trucks haul crushed rock from Teshastin to the north side road while the south side prepares for paving. Travel rises in vacation season with campers moving through. Clint Peters and family along with sisters Mrs Amos and Mrs Lin kem visited Puyallup last.
Priest Urges Morality Against Strikes in Bay City
In St Marys Bay City Michigan Father Delantry the parish priest spoke at three masses warning Catholics that striking workers should not be opposed for bread. He labeled such actions dishonorable and cited four sins that cry to heaven including oppressing the poor and defrauding laborers. He urged readers to practice moderation.
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St. Mary’s Church
Bay City
Michigan
Father Delantry
Scenic Highway work under way near Cascade Tunnel
Engineer Myers of the U S Bureau of Public Roads led a 25 man crew into Leavenworth to establish camp below Cascade Tunnel and begin three month construction down to Merritt. The route will be passable to the tunnel this fall with a maximum 5 percent grade. Some delay reported for the opposite side work from Everett.
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Engineer Myers
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Leavenworth
Cascade Tunnel
Merritt
Everett
Meyers
Settlers Arrive and Inquiries Rise for Washington State
June reports from the Bureau of Statistics and Immigration note two settlers arrived in Washington one in Eastern Washington and one on Puget Sound.Seventeen plan to settle in the state while six seek further information about Washington.Two hundred seventy one inquiry letters describe state advantages in various industries.Two thousand two hundred twenty three tourist letters urge a Washington visit and two thousand seven hundred seventy Home Builder Investor and Traveler descriptive books were mailed.
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Bureau of Statistics and Immigration
J. Grant Hinkle
J. S. McIntosh
Washington
Puget Sound
Social visits and church activity in Eagle Creek
Mr and Mrs A M Sparks and children from Bellingham visited the J H Sharpe home. Mr and Mrs C B Knouf of Wenatchee and Howard Knouf also visited the Morgans. Christenson visited Heaths. Fleming attended church in Leavenworth. Heaths hosted a Waterville trip. E C S club met with Mrs Elliott for a pleasant afternoon and lunch. Next meeting with Mrs Heath on July 27. Milham from Wenatchee spent Sunday with H A Anderson.
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C. B. Knouf
Howard
Wenatchee
Morgan Home
Martin Christenson
Heath Home
Fleming
Leavenworth
Frank Heath
Waterville
Heath
H. FE. Milham
H. A. Anderson
Plain Notes of Weekend Visits and Moves
Mrs. Rust spent the weekend with her daughter Mrs. A V Shore. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Burgess visited relatives in Cashmere on Sunday. Mr and Mrs F E Knapp entertained at their Entiat home last Saturday with Mr and Mrs T A Leavell Mr and Mrs G E Callison and Mr and Mrs M A Peters and family. Mr A F Frantz spent Sunday at Wenatchee with his family. Mr and Mrs A B Peters moved from Wenatchee to a new tent house this week and will stay six weeks.
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Mrs. Rust
A. V. Shore
Jack Burgess
Cashmere
F. E. Knapp
T. A. Leavell
G. E. Callison
M. A. Peters
A. F. Frantz
Wenatchee
Wenatchee With His Family. Mr
A. B. Peters
Poindexter to Visit Wenatchee Today and Leavenworth Saturday
Senator Poindexter may visit Wenatchee today and Leavenworth Saturday to address voters and respond to Newberry of Michigan seating vote. Echo lacks direct confirmation but expects public remarks.
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Poindexter
Wenatchee
Leaverworth
Echo
Newberry
Michigan
Siphon Buckle Halts Icicle Irrigation Section
Siphon buckled Tuesday on the Icicle irrigation system below town, putting the northern river section out of commission. Workmen moved quickly to repair the break and full operation was expected to resume before publication.
Fire destroys Mansfield shop and multiple buildings
A fire starting in a blacksmith shop at Mansfield Tweasd iy destroyed the shop along with two livery stables two hotels a moving picture theatre a newspaper office a fraternal building and five residences. Losses reach 50000 with about 10000 insured.
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Mansfield
Contract to Let for New Courthouse
County commissioners plan to let the foundation and basement contract for the new County City Building within weeks. Bids will be advertised soon and houses on the site will be cleared to begin work. Foundations to be finished this fall, general contract let in winter, occupancy aimed for fall 1923. Architects Morrison Stimson & Company are completing plans and specifications within sixty days.
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County Commissioners
County City
Morrison Stimson & Company
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Pisa
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Frank Peters
Peshastin
Omak
Biles- Coleman
Harry Peters
Jess Linkem
Ruby
Wilson
Olive Amos
Bernice Sharpe
Hills
Dryden
Bradford
Chautauqua
George Henry Bradford
Eagle Creek
A. M. Sparks
Bellingham, Wash
J. H. Sharpe
Fist Lake
Wm. Brender
Ted Ogden
Elmer Ogden
Orono
Cedar St
Commercial St
Right Party
D. H. Cameron
Citizens State Bank
Everett Knapp
Plain, Wash
Cyclone Johnson
Sylvester
Felix Genge
Centralia
Wash
Hocking Valley
Fairbanks-Morse
H. P
Lowenthal Bros. & Darling
M. C. van Brocklin
Airdale
Chas. E. Northrup
Fletcher
Front St
Franklin Lumber Co
Steelman-Mariner-Taylor
A. Mather Hilburn
Glenn L. Morris Company
Mararet Garrison
Arthur Walwryn Evans
Lydia Allen de Vilbiss
Harold
Mahler
George H. Bradford
New York City
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