Home troubles urged over national unrest and Mexico affairs
The piece argues that widespread discontent and I. W. W. incitement have led to unrest and joblessness, urging focus on domestic problems rather than foreign affairs in Mexico.
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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1914
Page
2
The piece argues that widespread discontent and I. W. W. incitement have led to unrest and joblessness, urging focus on domestic problems rather than foreign affairs in Mexico.
Progressive candidate Thomas Corkery announces his bid for Congress in this district. A former Spokane County prosecuting attorney and last legislature member, he gained prominence in Aberdeen advocating recall of judges and led as Progressive nominee for Speaker while authoring the mothers pension bill. He plans to run on this record and issue a national platform.
Sabbath morning and evening preaching at the Congregational church with Christian Endeavor at seven. Preaching at Dryden at three. All are invited to attend these services led by Rev. W. V. Davis, Pastor.
Leavenworth welcomes Dr. McCoy of Spokane for an evening sermon praised as a great Methodist pulpit choice. The schedule lists Bible school at 10:00 a.m. and English preaching at 10:45 a.m. with Rev. F. E. Sterns as pastor and additional events including State Wide Prohibition at 11:00 a.m. and Epworth League at 7:00 p.m.
Mrs Ray Sharp visited the J A Love home Sunday. Ray Sharpe helps his father put up hay this week. J B Schons traveled from Wenatchee to see progress at his ranch. The E C S club met with Mrs H A Anderson for sewing and piano. The next meeting is with Mrs Ray Sharpe on July 6. A new cement theatre seating 700 opens in Chelan around July 1.
Real estate transfers show Joseph B Nickles and Benjamin H Nickles selling interests to Wen PL I Co for small sums in section 24 26 17. Wm Brender and Josh Gangler also transfer property to Wen PL I Co. Wm V Davis transfers a 1 percent interest to Inez Williams in sections 23 24 18 and nearby lots Estes Orch. A party yesterday for Lake Chelan includes Miss May Hawk Miss Minnie Hawk Miss Mary Sauer Henry Sauer D J Nicholson Willard Wamsley. they travel by two horse automobile and plan to camp and fish there.
C A Wright a noted Peshastin saw mill man was arrested by Game Warden Ross Watson and charged with sawdust runoff into Peshastin creek. He pleaded, was tried before Judge Rice, and fined the minimum one hundred dollars. The case prompts stricter compliance by county sawmill operators.
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters increase appetite, relieve indigestion, cleanse the system, and improve liver kidney and stomach health. It cites Mr T. D. Peeble with stomach troubles as a success story. Available at druggists for 50c and 1.00. Echo want ads promise results.
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