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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1911

Page

6

County Real Estate Transfers Week Ending June 3 1911

Chelan County abstracts list transfers for the week ending June 3 1911 including Bradshaw to Dorn and Leav several parcels. Notable deeds involve Darling Land Co to Day and Leav Land Co to various buyers with prices ranging from 1 to 13000 dollars. The notices reference properties in Wenatchee Chelan Falls Belmont and nearby plats along with public figures and institutions such as Cashmere Bapt Church First Nat Bank and United States land transfers.

W Bradshaw F Dorn Darling Land Co H L Johnson L E Colkin J N Dotson L Lesley F L Taft Katherine R Robert Fairview Orch J M Treadwell Cashmere Baptist Church E V Martin M Kingman Chelan

Town Seeks Bids for Concrete Cross Walks on Front Street

Town Clerk calls for bids to build concrete cross walks across Ninth and Tenth Streets on Front Street with specified widths thicknesses and mix ratios. Bids to be opened at the next regular meeting on June 13 111 and council reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Front Street L. R. Hart

Senate debates tariff and arbitration with Canada in sharp terms

A Senate speech denounces the Canada reciprocity agreement as cowardly abandonment of duty. Representative Mann introduces a bill to ban Sunday post office deliveries. Knox proposes a convention for nation to nation arbitration. Three Sherman act amendments would cover all restraints. Senators Jones Culberson and Reed push the measure, echoing Justice Harlan’s Standard Oil dissent. Lydia Green Baker Hayes Turner Brown Jones, 25, seeks divorce from her sixth husband after divorces in five years, nicknamed Ice. Hobson files a bill for two national auto highways with commissions to plan routes from Atlantic to Pacific along 35th parallel and Canada to Mexico near the 23d meridian west.

Canada Senate C. I. Crawford South Dakota Representative Mann Illinois House of Representatives Knox Washington Jones Culberson Texas Reed Missouri Harlan Standard Oil Supreme Court Lydia Green- Baker-Haynes-Turner-Brown-Jones Logansport Ind Hobson Atlantic Pacific Ocean Mexico

Prepared for Defeat at Buena Vista

General Taylor and Santa Anna faced off at Buena Vista with 25 000 veterans for the Mexican commander and 5 000 for Taylor. Despite concerns over retreat preparations Taylor defended and won a substantial victory. He argued that victory or annihilation defined their approach.

Santa Anna Buena Vista United States Taylor

Origin of the American Indian debated by scholars

The debate over the origin of the American Indian continues with links to Mongoloids of East Africa and possible Japanese connections. Eskimo likeness to Japanese strengthens theories of eastern origin. A New York American essay notes rustic logic and urges returning to serious thought. Never pursue others family quarrels.

America East Africa New York American

Coal Mines Closing Down at Roslyn

Northern Pacific coal mines at Roslyn face permanent closures as oil use by railroads expands and coal demand shrinks. Manager Claghorn cites rising wages, adverse legislation, labor attitudes, and better oil fuel as factors endangering revival of the Roslyn coal industry amid higher soft coal prices.

Ellensburg Capital Claghorn Northern Pacific Coal Mines Roslyn

Buy At Home And Support Local Community

A home centered shopping plea urges buying locally to keep money in the community. It highlights taxes, schools, churches, and mutual support, stressing that local merchants provide goods, pay taxes, and share in residents’ welfare and sympathy during hard times. The slogan invites readers to buy at home.

Railroad links and clubs outlined in county news note

A survey indicates a mountain railroad connecting Kittitas and Wenatchee valleys may be built with a route via Cashmere and Mission creek to serve timber. Chelan Automobile Club plans Lake Chelan and Lake Wenatchee clubhouses. A $600000 Great Northern mortgage was filed with fees of $75. Wenatchee banks to host postal savings starting June 12.

Kittitas Wenatchee Cashmere Mission Creek Chelan Automobile Club of Lake Chelan Lake Wenatchee Great Northern Railroad Gellatly Columbia Valley Bank of Columbia River

Post Office Notice of Uncalled Mail Items

Remaining in postoffice uncalled for Monday June 5. Names listed include Kayser W H Roberts Ira Larzier G Senter GA 2 Ostrum John Saunders Walter Wood Douglas. In calling for same please say advertised. J. C. Davis Postmaster.

Kayser W H Roberts Ira Larzier G Senter GA 2 Ostrum John Saunders Walter Wood Douglas J. C. Davis

Clothes Do Not Reveal a Young Man’s True Salary

A proverb-like item notes that a young man’s attire does not reliably indicate his earnings. It emphasizes appearances can mislead about financial status and social standing.

Man and the World in the Scale of Nature

The New York Sun notes Italian professor Zuccaini’s morose calculation of humanity’s small footprint in nature. With a 1.4 billion population and 6,000 years of generations, all people could fit within 500 square miles, and graves of all would cover only forty square miles to three feet deep, a contrast to vast coral reefs built by tiny shells.

Zuccaini Germany Colorado New York Sun

Security for a Loan in Folly

Eben Foster asks Squire Lane for two hundred dollars to invest in a dry goods business. The squire asks for security, and Eben responds with a humorous list of items: three silver teaspoons, a brass warming pan, two vases, material for three to four feather beds, and five Plymouth Rock hens, all to be kept by Eben as collateral until repayment.

Eben Foster Squire Lane Squire

Fastest Motor Boat Portland Claims Record with Oregon Wolf

The Oregon Wolf, a new craft launched June 3, is billed as the fastest U S motor boat by Portland group. It carries a 9 cylinder 300 horsepower engine achieving 40 mph, is 39.7 feet long and 4.6 feet wide, costing about $5000. Built by a local committee for racing.

Portland United States

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