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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1913
Page
2
Leavenworth Town Celebrates Ideal Valley Climate
In a glowing note, Leavenworth residents praise their town for perfect climate scenery water and soil. The piece laments lagging dairy cooperative plans in Wenatchee valley and notes butter prices often reach 55 cents per pound with 40 cents as a floor.
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Wenatchee Valley
Leavenworth Tax Hike Attributed Largely to City Increase
Former county assessor Osborne says Leavenworth’s tax rate is two hundred percent higher than five years ago. He notes the city government is the largest contributor to the rise and that Leavenworth tops the county in percentage increases. State county and school rates rise, Chelan lowers its rate, and taxpayer bills will also include paying and street improvement assessments ahead of the city election.
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Osborne
Leavenworth
Chelan
Cory’s plan to tax relief for logged-off lands
Arthur S. Cory a Chehalis banker and former Progressive candidate for state treasurer proposes five years tax exemption on logged-off lands that are cleared and cultivated annually. He argues the slow costly preparation. many such lands exist in Washington and could become farms if made attractive. A trial will show if the plan spurs settlement and productivity.
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Arthur S. Cory
Chehalis
Washington
Corey
Woldenberg Steps Off Ballot as Socialist Supporters Plan Votes
Report on the street says Mr. Woldenberg will not have his name on the Nov 4 primary ballot and that many of his socialist supporters intend to vote in the primary despite not planning to vote.
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Woldenberg
Primary law aims to curb aiding opposing party nominees
The Citizens ticket argues the primary law prevents voters from aiding opposing party candidates and suggests poll judges may require voters to declare their intent to vote the nominated ticket in the referenced election, criticizes socialist involvement.
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Citizens
Lectures by William Jennings Bryan Spark Debate
The passage defends Bryan as a top lecturer at Chautauqua meetings and elsewhere, praising his moral and intellectual impact. It challenges critics who fault lecturing for personal gain and asserts most secretaries of state have used time to mend private affairs.
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William Jennings Bryan
New York Stock Exchange
Washington
Public Service Commission Orders New State Railroad Map
The commission orders an eastern map house to produce a new state railroad map in about ninety days. It will show cities, towns, county lines, an index, and proposed and existing railways, plus express telephone and telegraph data. The map will reveal a marked increase in railroad mileage since 1911. Get butter wrappers at Echo office.
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Public Service Commission
Best Medicine in the World Claims Cure for Child Dysentery
Mrs William Orvis of Clare Michigan praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as the best medicine in the world after its claimed cure of her daughter’s severe dysentery. Available for sale by all advertisers.
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Chamberlain
William Orvis
Clare, Mich
City Clerk Announces Evening Hours for Voters
The City Clerk's office will stay open Thursday evening October 3 and Saturday evening October 5, 1912, until nine o'clock to help voters who cannot visit during regular hours. A. Potter, City Clerk.
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A. Potter
Notice of Election for Leavenworth City Officers
Notice of primary election on November 4 in Leavenworth for mayor treasurer city clerk and attorney health officer and council seats across wards one three. Polling places listed at City Hall Leavenworth Gardens and J F Faulkner shop with hours to be announced. Candidates named for each office include Motteler McKeown Koerner Krollpfeiffer Potter Mayor Booth Reynolds Fox Nelson Stillson Gatherless Hamilton Wheeler Kringle Jacobsen Titus Hayden Miller Jones and others. Dated October 17 by S A Potter City Clerk.
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City of Leavenworth
Leavenworth
Leavenworth Gardens
J. FE. Faulkner
F. T. Motteler
Albert G. McKeown
John Koerner
H. G. Krollpfeiffer
S. A. Potter
Julian
Gar
J. D. Wheeler
Max Kringle
Jacobsen
William Titus
Third Ward
O. A. Hayden
J. W. Miller
Soree
Jones
A. Potter
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