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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1912

Page

6

Tafts Record on Recall of Decisions in Pure Food Case

An editorial review argues Taft reconciled his conscience to a presidential order legalizing every demand of imitation whisky makers and recounts seven federal court recalls of Roosevelt era rulings. It questions Taft’s later opposition to recalling judicial decisions by citizens and notes a historic Attorney General Alphonso Taft opinion.

Roosevelt Wiley Taft Philadelphia North American Theodore Roosevelt Harvey Wiley Dr. Wiley Bonaparte Federal Baltimore Consumers’ League Grant Alphonso Taft Internal Revenue Record White House William Ho Taft Cincinnati Peoria Cannon President Roosevelt Taft-Cox Joe Cannon Wiley and Food Committee National Consumers’ League Bowers Wilson United States Circuit Court Southern Illinois

Taft's tirade against Roosevelt signals a clear reversal

In a Springfield speech Taft attacks Roosevelt while revealing his long standing tension with his benefactor. The piece argues Taft abandoned progressivism after 1908 and aligned with Aldrich Cannon Lorimer allies to block real reform, presenting himself as a reactionary and betraying Republican platform promises.

Washington Colonel Roosevelt Taft Mr. Roosevelt Springfield Mass Mr. Taft Roosevelt Aldriches Cannons Lorimers Congress Department of Justice Senate House Aldrich Crane Penrose Gallinger

Electric Bitters Prove Effective Against Malaria

claims malaria germs are killed and expelled from the blood by Electric Bitters. A user from Lucama North Carolina reports three bottles cured malaria and restored health. Also advertised as best for stomach liver and kidney issues at 50 cents.

Wm. Fretwell Lucama, N. C

Great Northern Time Table Trains From Leavenworth

The timetable lists departures east and west from Leavenworth with trains No 2 at 1 30 a m No 1 at 1 35 p m and Nos 44 4 25 a m 43 3 40 p m 28 4 25 a m 3 2 30 a m 4 3 10 p m and 27 3 05 a m Nos 27 and 28 are fast mail trains All trains arrive five minutes earlier than shown

Leavenworth

Mayor Seeks Paving Answers Amid Dollarway Debate

Pen dleton mayor W F Matlock receives opinions from three cities on Dollarway pavement. A Ann Arbor mayor warns of high long term maintenance. Portland chemist doubts permanent value. Buffalo assistant engineer notes limited experience and temporary use potential.

W. F. Matlock Pendleton East Oregonian A. J. Sawer Ann Arbor Mich Washtenaw Avenue R. S. Dulin Portland C. H. P. Babcock Buffalo New York

Local residents and visitors note from Peshastin to Wenatchee

Peshastin residents travel to Wenatchee and Seattle for visits and business. A death at the McClure home is announced with funeral details for Ethel McClure, age 12, typhoid pneumonia. Community sympathy expressed. sprinkling wagons begin service to reduce road dust.

G. B. Kinney Wenatchee J. D. Cornelius Cashmere H. M. Luttrell P. G. McClure Ethel

Italian Reader Credits Paper as English Teacher

A reader from Italy praises the newspaper for its correct language and clear style. The letter credits the paper with helping him learn English and staying informed in the United States.

Italy

Public Press as Route to Citizenship Warning

A Metropolitan newspaper is cited as one of many examples where foreigners gain American citizenship through newspaper publicity. The message urges readers to scrutinize their own home papers and start now.

Advertised Letters At Leavenworth Post Office May 13 1912

The following letters remain uncalled for at the Leavenworth post office May 13 1912. Mrs John Bush, Mrs B C Collin, Grant Guy, Markus Holm, Loli Luigi, I N Lynch, Ed Matthews, J H Miller, C D Malcom, Adam Pietz, C T Scott, Joel Youther, J C Davis, postmaster.

Leavenworth Post Office John Bush B C Collin Grant Guy Markus Holm Loli Luigi I N Lynch Ed Matthews J H Miller C D Malcom Adam Pietz C T Scott Joel Youther J. C. Davis

Dr King’s New Life Pills Endorsement From San Antonio

Hugh Tallman of San Antonio says the medicine gives new life and energy. He and his wife believe they are the best made and suitable for stomach, liver or kidney troubles. Available at all druggists for 25 cents.

Hugh Tallman San Antonio Dr. King

Probate Notice in Chelan County Washington

In the matter of the estate of Albert S Williams deceased Inez Williams administratrix has filed her final account for settlement in Chelan County Washington A hearing is set for May 20 1912 at 9 o clock a m in the Superior Court Wenatchee to allow objections and contest the account Witness Judge William A Grimshaw and the seals of the Superior Court attached May 7 1912 County Clerk David Keith May 10 17 a 1

Superior Court State of Washington Chelan County Albert S. Williams Inez Williams Wenatchee William A. Grimshaw David Keith

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promises Prompt Cure

A local ad urges trying Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs or colds. It claims immediate relief and cure, and notes sale at King's City Drug Store.

King’s City Drug Store

Show Cause Hearing for Albert S Williams Estate

In Chelan county Washington probate court an order to show cause why final distribution of the estate of Albert S Williams deceased should not be made was issued. Inez Williams administratrix is directing all interested parties to appear June 12 1912 at 9 am in Wenatchee Court House to show cause if any why residue should not be distributed. A copy of the order must be personally served or published in Leavenworth Echo weekly for four weeks.

State of Washington Chelan County Alberta Williams Inez Williams Albert S. Williams Wenatchee Leavenworth Echo WM. A. Grimshaw

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North American The Demons of Peshastin J. N. Hobson O. H. Green Mrs. Stahl Seattle M. W. Starkshore M. and W. Bartlett Dr. Parker Berne Jones Tom Luttrell H. M. Luttrells Ryan Love Arbogast S. P. Beecher Aberdeen G. D. Marble Bran Proteina Rutherford & Burns Leavenworth, Wash Tumwater Leavenworth, Washington Upper Wenatchee Valley F. A. Reynolds A. L. Haines Leavenworth Market M. Christenson Mgr Emil Frank Prop
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