Northwest Tuberculosis Essay Contest and Touring Association News
Washington school children compete in a tuberculosis prevention essay contest with county prizes and a state prize. Pacific Northwest Tourist Association forms in Tacoma to promote conventions and travel. Seattle Potlatch finances, and criticism over Gov Hay’s removal of Guard officers. Central Selling Agency plans, facing resistance from some districts, but optimistic growth through growers' support and timed development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Selling Agency
Northwest Touring Association
Hay—Pollatch
Washington
The
Tuberculosis Association
Pacific Northwest
Northwest
California
M. E. Hay
Otto A. Case
George B. Lamping
Washington National Guard
Col. Case
Hay
Washington Guard
Recital by Mrs Hutchings pupils delights in opera house
The second recital by Mrs Mable Hutchings pupils in oratory elocution and dramatic art filled the opera house with proud families. Performances improved on the first show with three standout numbers the tambourine dance by Reatha Hutchings the violin by Freddy Van De Grift and the song Dream Ships by six girls. Mrs Hutchings dedication earned wide praise and another recital is likely later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Hutchings
Reatha Hutchings
Freddy van de Grift
Leavenworth
April and May Meetings of the Christian Women's Board of Missions
The April gathering had the smallest turnout in society history yet carried out the Missionary Tidings program except for the songs. The May meeting on May 6 at Mrs. Anna Sampson's home opened with song scripture and prayer. roll call noted scripture quotes. Mrs. Atwood read a poem on giving. topics included San Francisco Mission and Our Missionary Training School. Mrs. Smith of the American Bible Society spoke on foreign work. The Portland convention July 4 11 and Rose City special trains from Ohio and the East were noted as opportunities to attend and view the Northwest. Next meeting is June 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Board of Missions
Society
Anna Sampson
Sampson
Agnes Moore
Atwood
San Francisco Mission
United States
Rose City
Northwest
Meda Noble
Sec’y
Railroad officers reshuffled at Great Northern line
P C Connelly former Spokane division roadmaster becomes train master of the road with headquarters in Grand Forks North Dakota. J H Conlin of Whitefish named to succeed him as Spokane roadmaster from Kalispell division with headquarters in Whitefish. A lighthearted note on a girl marrying to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. C. Connelly
Spokane
Great Northern
Grand Forks
North Dakota
J. H. Conlin
Whitefish
Kalispell
Alaska Marble Company to ship from Chelan quarries this summer
The Alaska Marble Company plans to ship marble from Chelan county quarries on Chikamin creek, 28 miles from Leavenworth, before summer ends. Prominent figures John D. Atkinson and John C. Slater say capital is available to open the quarry, with tests praising the stone for statuary use, lime, cement, and building strength, boosting Leavenworth prospects.
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Alaska Marble Company
Chelan County
Chikamin Creek
Leavenworth
John D. Atkinson
John C. Slater
Seattle
Slater, Watt & Company
Detweiler
Wenatchee Valley
Slater
Atkinson
Greece
Italy
United States
Quincy Flats
Wenatchee Valley & Northern Railway
Chewawa River
Leavenworth Cubs Claim Another Sunday Win Over Odessa
Leavenworth defeated Odessa 3 to 1 as Lee, veteran pitcher, held the visitors to six hits while Navarre allowed four. Miller stole six bases and Kep four as Daly and Keppler drove in two Cubs runs, with Souder scoring on a bunt in the eighth. The visitors threatened after a disputed play but were held off.
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Lee
Cubs
Odessa
Navarre
Miller
Kep
Moore
Daly
Keppler
Heidrich
Souder
Baseball game summary with base hits and errors
The record lists players with base hits Keppler two base hit summary and stolen bases by J Janikula M Janikula Beningson Guth Davis Miller Keppler Heidrick and Raymond Navarre to Kissler turned a double play Navarre struck out eight and Lee four. Navarre allowed five walks Lee one. Hit by pitch Slette Raymond. Odessa left on bases seven Leavenworth seven time of game two hours umpire Ben Moore.
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Keppler
J. Janikula
M. Janikula
Beningson
Guth
Davis
Miller
Heidrick
Raymond
Navarre
Kissler
Lee
Ases
Slette
Odessa
Leavenworth
Ben Moore
Worth Knowing Diptheria Home Remedies
The guide suggests using sulfur inhalation and lard sulphur ointment for relief. It advises burning sulfur in the room twice daily to ease throat symptoms and applying a sulfur and lard ointment to the person once daily. It also recommends bathing burned hands in good vinegar to soothe burning pains.
Cranberry Culture Expands in Washington State
Extensive cranberry operations are planned near South Bend in Pacific County Washington. A grower from Cape Cod will plant 50 acres this season with several others entering the industry on a large scale. A proverb notes a man's word may be as good as his bond but lack value.
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South Bend
Wash
Pacific County
Cape Cod
Washington
State Tax Commission
Klickitat County
State Supreme Court to open May term in Olympia
O G Ellis appointed to supreme bench will sit at the May term opening May 8 in Olympia. Of 186 cases, 90 from King, 19 from Spokane, 18 from Pierce, 17 from Thurston. none from Chelan. State taxes March remitted total 16137.51 with funds split to general, military and highway. Two more delegates named for Helena congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. G. Ellis
Hay
F. H. Rudkin
Taft
Olympia
Supreme Court
King County
Spokane County
Pierce County
Thurston County
Chelan County
Helena
Montana
Northwestern Development Association
A. A. Piper
Wenatchee
Commercial Club
Fred W. Graham
Seattle
Northern Pacific
Tuberculosis Day Observed in Leavenworth Church Service
Sunday Tuberculosis Day was observed at the Congregational church in Leavenworth with Methodist participation. Dr Judah delivered a semi technical address on the white plague to an audience equal to Easter. Next Sunday Mothers Day services will be general with Rev Davis speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Congregational Church
Judah
Mr. Davis
Cascade Tunnel Trucker Hears Threats Then Self Inflicted Wound
John Smith a track walker from Cascade Tunnel attempted suicide by slashing his throat to avoid being burned alive after claiming threats from a group of Italians at the tunnel. He survived and was taken to Wenatchee for a sanity examination under deputy sheriff supervision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Cascade Tunnel
Hoxsey
The
Echo
Mr. Smith
Hamilton
Wenatchee
County Treasurer Reports State Banks Deposits Chelan County
County Treasurer C A Battles submitted the quarterly financial report to county commissioners detailing money in Chelan county banks for the quarter ending March 31. On May 1 cash deposits totaled 187 392 02 across First National Wenatchee 74013 22 Columbia Valley 54503 18 Farmers and Merchants Wenatchee 15336 18 Farmers and Merchants Cashmere 14576 26 Merchants Miners Chelan 11684 19 Tumwater Savings Leavenworth 11219 58 Leavenworth State 4620 19. unpaid checks 478 18. cash on hand 1917 40.
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C. A. Battles
County Commissioners of Moneys
Chelan County
First National Bank of
Tumwater Savings Bank of Leavenworth
Leavenworth State Bank
Also Mentioned on This Page
Northwest Fruits
H. W. Otis
Peshastin
Mr. Otis
Otis
Opera House
C. W. E. M. Society
State Capitol
J. T. S. Lyle
State Bureau of Inspection
Hubbard
Cincinnati
Ohio
State Board of Finance
State General Fund
Wenatchee Bridge
C. W. Clausen
John G. Lewis
Lewis
J. S. Judah
Cash In Banks
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