Roosevelt Praises Taft and Allies for Civilizing Work
In a statement to newspapermen last Tuesday about Lord Kitchener s death Roosevelt expressed deep regret and praised Taft and other Americans for their roles in Africa and the Philippines. He compared Kitchener and Wingate s Sudan work to Dewey and allied leaders efforts in the Philippines, noting immeasurable gains for natives and humanity. He called Dewey first to honor his role and to honor his political antagonist Taft.
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Lord Kitchener
Africa
Philippine Islands
Roosevelt
Taft
Kitchener
Wingate
Sudan
Admiral Dewey
Luke Wright
Smith
Forbes
Leonard Wood
Bell
Funston
Barry
Philippines
Dewey
Mr. Taft
Death of Lord Kitchener Shocks Britain in Wartime Loss
The death of Kitchener of Khartoum sent a deep shock across England as his ship near Orkney was torpedoed or hit by a mine. He led wartime strategy alongside Lloyd George and was a central figure in Britain’s war effort. His successor remained unnamed as the conflict continued.
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Lord Kitchener
Kitchener
Khartoum
England
Lloyd George
Russia
Scotland
Orkney Islands
Business Chronicle Debuts In Seattle For Northwest Trade
A new weekly publication in Seattle titled the Business Chronicle debuts with Edwin Selvin as editor and publisher. The journal promises precise business coverage of the northwest, aiming to inform and interpret the region’s commercial life for readers in the growing market.
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Business Chronicle
Seattle
Edwin Selvin
The
Post-Intelligencer
Northwest
Taxpayers and Legislators in Washington Tax Debate
The piece argues a notable share of Washington lawmakers may not pay taxes in the ordinary sense and suggests this could explain high state levies. It calls the legislature and county commissioners to account for rising taxes and urges voters to consider tax impact when electing the 1917 legislature.
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Washington
Revised Washington dairy booklet advertised for stateside readers
Immigration Secretary Howell promotes a new edition of Dairying Poultry and Stock Raising in Washington with enhanced statistics. Limited copies available. readers should send requests with recipient addresses in older states to I M Howell Secretary of State Olympia Wash to attract desirable visitors and residents.
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Howell
Washington
I. M. Howell
Sec
Division Statistics and Immigration
Olympia
Wash
Snoqualmie Road Expected Open By Mid Month
Reports say the Snoqualmie state road should be open to travel about the fifteenth of the month, delayed by an unusually heavy winter. Blewett and Snoqualmie roads typically see heavy traffic as soon as deemed safe for auto travel.
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Snoqualmie State Road
Blewett Road
Snoqualmie Road
Honest Weights and Measures Week Promoted
The text proclaims an honest weights and measures week from June 18 to 24. It urges consumers to seek fair weight and measure in purchases and to apply the principle to all relations in life.
Missouri Congressman Pushes 1861 65 Salute Policy
A House resolution by a Missouri congressman proposes that enlisted men in the Army Navy and Marine Corps salute veterans of the Civil War when they meet them. The measure aims to honor veterans of the 1861 65 conflict and formalize the salute practice.
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House of Representatives
Missouri
U. S. Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Notice to Leavenworth Creamery stockholders meeting
Notice is given that a stockholders meeting for the Leavenworth Co operative Creamery is set for Saturday June 10 1916 at the creamery to elect officers for the coming year and handle other business. C E Campbell secretary Leavenworth Washington June 1 1916.
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Leavenworth
Talk on Thrift in the Home
A piece extols thrift as the mark of good home management. It cites a Ladies' Home Journal article advising simple living, orderly kitchens, waste reduction, measured portions, labeled storage, timely cleaning, and careful budgeting to craft a successful homemaker who acts like a prudent businesswoman.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Jimmy
Prince Albert
Notice of sale of Sanitary Meat Market goodwill to Inland Meat Co
Notice to the public that the Sanitary Meat Market transferred goodwill and stock to Inland Meat Co of Leavenworth. All accounts are reserved and payable to the undersigned at the Sanitary Market office for receipt and settlement during hours 10 to 12:30 and 2 to 5. M. O. Nelson, Manager, Leavenworth, Wash. June 1, 1916.
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Sanitary Meat Market
Inland Meat Co
Leavenworth
Sanitary Market
M. O. Nelson
Leavenworth, Wash
Adlerika bowel cleanup claimed to prevent appendicitis
A local ad touts Adler i ka with buckthorn bark glycerine as a miracle laxative. It claims to act on both lower and upper bowel and that one spoonful relieves constipation sour stomach or gas and can relieve or prevent appendicitis with a short treatment. Wheeler's Drug Store. 2399.
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Leavenworth
Wheeler's Drug Store
Methodist Church Sunday Services and Meetings
Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. Preaching at 11 a.m. Epworth League assembly at 7 p.m. Evening preaching at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p.m. Visitors welcome. Pastor F L Moore invites all to attend.
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Epworth League
F. L. Moore
Mass Schedule and Parish Plans at St Josephs
St Josephs Church announces a single Mass next Sunday at eight oclock. Feast of the Ascension is a holy day with Mass at eight. Next Friday is first Friday with Mass and communion at eight. Plans are underway for a new St Josephs Rectory building.
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Ascension
Our Lord
Heaven
St. Joseph’s
Congregational Church Plans Picnic and Sermon Topics
Congregational Church announces morning worship at 11 with the sermon Our Big Danger of Despising the Leaven and an evening service at 8 on The Serpent That Both Stings and Heals. Sunday school starts at 10. Acting Pastor Joseph Weiss invites all ages to the picnic next Wednesday.
Lutheran Pentecost Services This Sunday
Lutheran Church to hold morning service at 11 and evening service at 8. Sunday School begins at 10 a m with worship and fellowship planned for congregants.
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Leavenworth Lebo
Post Office
Deed H. Mayar
Leavenworth Echo
Echo
Earl Kitchener
Prince
Albert
J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
Mer
Ae Alwaye
St. Joseph’s Church
Congregational Church
Joseph Weiss
Lutheran Church
Third Ave
Cherry St.attle
Monarch Ranges
Dr. Butler
Wenatchee Milling Co
Wenatchee, Wash
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