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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1916

Page

6

Stirring Up Sectionalism in Democratic Press Debate

Washington dispatch reports Representative Fess of Ohio accusing the Democratic press of stoking sectionalism while defending the Hughes administration. The piece outlines claims about Underwood and loyalty requirements for Civil War claims, noting partisan votes and regional splits in Congress.

Democratic Press Washington, D. C Hughes Fess Ohio National Republicanfi Congressional Committee Wilson Underwood Mann Congress House Aswell Louisana Jefferson Davis Kincheloe Kentucky Confederacy Jeff Davis Philadelphia Potomac White House Congressional U.S Committee On War Claims Solid South Allen Ashbrook Gordon Key Overmeyer Brumbaugh Gard, Nor Crosser Indiana Earnhardt Cline Cox Dixon Gray Lieb Morrison Adair Rauch Cullop

Corkery Defies Prohibition Stance in Chelan Campaign

Republican congressional candidate Tom Corkery declares he will not back a nation wide prohibition and vows to push to bring a vote on the issue in Congress. He travels Chelan Okanogan and Ferry counties meeting 6000 voters with set speeches and brief talks across routes.

Tom Corkery Congress Chelan Okanogan Judiciary Committee Ferry Cashmere Leavenworth Wenatchee Methow Twisp Republic Colville

Third Ward Council Seat Filed By Wunder

James Wunder filed for the Third Ward council seat this week joining Day Reynolds who had earlier entered the race. Wunder has served as foreman at the Lamb-Davis planing mill for eight years.

James Wunder Day Reynolds Wunder Lamb-Davis

Kickapoo Worm Killer Promises Quick Relief for Worms

Advertisement notes thousands of children suffer worms causing listlessness irritability and sleep disturbances. Claims Kickapoo Worm Killer kills worms and acts as a tonic, with children advised to see a druggist for 25 cents.

Canto launched cargo steamship for New York and Cuba Line

The steel cargo steamship Canto, 368 feet long and 6000 tons, was launched for the New York and Cuba Mail U. S. line at a cost of 800000 dollars. Built as a steel freighter, the vessel marks a milestone for the shipping company and evident expansion in transatlantic service.

Seattle New York & Cuba Mail U. S

New Pateros Railroad Incorporation Filed

Articles of incorporation are filed for a new railroad project from Pateros on the G N along Matthew valley extending 53 miles.

Bellingham Pateros G. N Methewvalley

Congressmen Dill Claims Questioned Over Spokane Reservation

A columnist rebuts Congressman Dill claiming he opened the Spokane reservation and pushed mining. The record shows the Indian appropriation bill lacked such provision and an amended lease plan passed the Senate, with Poindexter's text directing mining leases to unalloted lands in the diminished Spokane reservation.

Spokane Indian Reservation Dill Poindexter Colville Reservation House Spokane Indian Affairs Committee Senate Congressional Record Secretary of the Interior United States Washington Spokane Indian Tribal Fund

United Doctors Offer Free Consultation in Leavenworth

One day only from 9 am to 6 pm United Doctors licensed in Washington invite all to consult examine and receive free advice on chronic diseases. No charges beyond treatment costs claims bloodless surgery and nonoperative care for conditions from kidney to stomach and nerves. Married women must come with husbands and minors with guardians.

The United Doctors State of Washington America

Leavenworth Notes and Local Updates

Senator Poindexter argues for opening mineral lands on Spokane reservation. Ernest F. Steffen returns to Great Northern yard as terminal yard clerk after six months away. Jack Seaman optimistic Scenic highway may finish before winter. Local advertisement highlights Adlerika buckthorn remedy and Wheeler's Drug Store.

Ernest F. Steffen Great Northern Yard Spangle Usk Springdale Wash Leavenworth Jack Seaman Echo

Teach Foreigners Learn English Night School Drive

Washington federal education officials launch a nationwide campaign to enroll eight million non English speaking learners in night classes to learn American language and culture. The effort aligns with national education conferences and a committee of one hundred to promote language education nationwide.

Honest Girl Finds Diamond Returns It to Owner

Beatrice Bunting a 14 year old girl from South Mort Thomas Kentucky found a diamond stud valued at $875 while blackberry picking. Blair Wilson of Huntington West Virginia rewarded her with a 50 by 150 foot lot. Wilson praised the quick return and expressed gratitude to the finder.

Cincinnati Beatrice Bunting South Mort Thomas Blair Wilson Huntington W. Va Beatrice

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