Two Cars Over Banks Near Leavenworth injure none
Last Sunday two cars went off the grade on the Peshastin road near the Guy Stage place two miles east of Leavenworth. Miss Madeline Vandegrift was slightly cut. the others escaped unhurt. A second car later went over the bank with minor damage and no injuries.
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Peshastin
Leavenworth
Guy Stage Place
Madeline Vandegrift
Fred Lancaster
Blanch
Bert Goff
Stage Place
Vandegrift Party
Madeline
Goff Young Lancaster
Studebaker
Thos. Owens
Owens
J C Biles Acquitted By Jury
J C Biles is acquitted by a jury after trial on a complaint by the County Game and Fish Warden charging him with permitting saw dust to enter Peshastin creek from his Blewett mill. Mr Morrow prosecuted for the state and L J Nelson defended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biles
Advertising as nourishment for your store
Advertising is described as nourishment for business likened to regular meals and ample space. The text urges planning a consistent ad program in newspapers, calling it the roast beef of advertising media and a strong catalyst for growth.
Burke Boy Breaks Leg After Horse Ride
Clifford Burke twelve year old son of Jas Burke a machinist at the round house rode Charley Wallace's horse from his pasture toward town. The horse bolted and the boy fell breaking his leg. He was taken to Leavenworth Hospital where the bone was set and he is recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Jas. Burke
The
Round House
Charley Wallace
Peshastin
Leavenworth Hospital
Growers' Service Co. Increases Capital Amid Expansion
Ira Cleveland announced the Growers' Service Company will raise capital from 10000 to 100000 cash. J. B. Adams, president, notes the firm now operates across Washington Oregon and Idaho, from Selah to Kennewick, as it expands warehousing and fruit merchandising while pursuing constructive cooperation with growers' associations.
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Seattle
Ira Cleveland
Growers’ Service Company
Cleveland
Selah
Kennewick
J. B. Adams
Northwest
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Chautauqua Week Dates Set for Leavenworth
The Ellison White Co Portland office reports Leavenworth dates August 1 to 6 with an unusually attractive program. Local committee preparation is expected to begin promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Portland
Ellison- White Co
Leavenworth
Echo Readers In Arrears Prompt Discontinuation
Notice informs Echo subscribers three months behind in payment will have service discontinued under postal rules. Jun 20 28 Miss Lillie Noben spent a week with brother O. P. Noben and family and left Thursday for Everett, her home.
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Lillie Noben
O. P. Noben
Everett
Leavenworth Booze Scandal Sparks Public Clash
The letter from Leavenworth residents accuses city officials of hiding names of those who drank on a drunken Saturday night. Citizens dispute claims of widespread arrests and demand accountability from the mayor and police chief in a clash over liquor enforcement.
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Leavenworth
Deed H. Mayor
Lyer
J. F. Pratt
Leavenworth Wash
June Crop Report Shows Strong Wheat and Fruit Prospects
Washington reports 57.8 million bushels of wheat from 2,573 acres, with spring wheat at 30.7 million from 1.61 million acres. Oats yield 14.31 million on 298k acres, barley 5.34 million on 138k, hay 1.787 million tons, apples 18.13 million bushels, peaches 1.75 million, pears 554,400. Rain needed in eastern counties to avoid yield drops.
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Washington
Julius H. Jacobson
Bureau of Crop Estimates
Blewett Pass Road Work Temporarily Closes
Otto Hansen Construction Co maintains a $178000 project on Blewett Pass with crews between Ingles Creek and the summit and on the Kittitas County side. After about six weeks the road will close to public use at the contractor's risk with two steam shovels and many workers on site. Headquarters are at Ingles Creek near the heavy excavation.
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R. Power
Otto Hansen Construction Co
Blewett Pass
Ingles Creek
Summitt
Kittitas County
Leavenworth Hosts Free Fourth Picnic With Sports
A community Fourth of July picnic in Leavenworth invites all residents. Bring your own dinner and enjoy speaking, singing, field sports, a fat man’s race, and a Boy Scouts ball game with a prize for the winner. Committee promises a strong program and good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wenatchee
Leavenworth
Constitutionalism in Industry trial spreads to five cities
An experimental system called Constitutionalism in Industry places a cabinet senate and house within companies to resolve labor disputes. Initiated by B Edmund David in Paterson and tested in Fort Wayne Shelton Cleveland Paterson and Brooklyn, it aims to align employer worker interests through constitutional rules and self government.
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Fort Wayne
Shelton
Board of Review
Board of Appeals
Senate
House
David
Commonwealth
Forestry Office Moves to Wenatchee Monday
The forestry office will be removed to Wenatchee on the first of next week and housed on the upper floor of the Federal building. Mr Sylvester Mr Springer and Miss Maud Shheidler stenographer will make Wenatchee their home. Supervisor Sylvester will visit often to oversee duties and supervise his apple orchard east of town.
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Wenatchee
Federal Building
Sylvester
Springer
Maud Shheidler
Mrs Newton Returns Home From Cashmere Trip
Mrs. E. A. Newton spent three weeks in Cashmere with Mrs. Ina Forker and left Thursday to return to Seattle forthcoming home.
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E. A. Newton
Cashmere
Ina Forker
Seattle
Proletariat Myth Sparks Debate on Crime and Government
The piece argues anarchists and organized crime threaten the U S government controverting claims of a socialist movement. It cites Palmer assassination attempts and circulars blaming class war while defending proletariats as wartime allies and urging federal action to curb violence and crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Mooney
Palmer
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
International Proletariats
Seattle
Chicago
Haymarket
America
Burial for Seattle accident victim nine year old Goldie Studebaker
The nine year old Goldie Studebaker who died when run over by a jitney in Seattle on June 11 was brought for burial last Friday. Her father had been killed in the railroad yards in September 1916. Mrs. Studebaker later moved to Seattle and married Howard McElroy last spring. Funeral services were held at the M E church last Sunday conducted by Rev. Morton, and she was buried beside her father in Leavenworth cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goldie Studebaker
Seattle
Dr Judah Flips From Bank After Meeting
After a County Medical Society gathering in Wenatchee, Dr. Judah lost control while turning to avoid a car headlight near the Burbank orchard three miles east of Cashmere. He slid over a low bank suffering a sprained back and minor scratches. His car had minor damage.
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The
County Medical Society
Wenatchee
Judah
Burbank
Cashmere
Mrs C F Jaeger Goes to Spokane on Thursday
Mrs. C. F. Jaeger departed Thursday for Spokane, leaving from her home in the city.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul Vandegrift
Thos. Owen
J.C. Biles
Burke Boy
Forestry Office
DR. Judah
Sedan
C. F. Jaeger
Spokane
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