Great Northern Freight Breaks Record in Spokane Division
Great Northern reports a new record with 241 freight cars loaded on the Spokane division from Troy Montana to Leavenworth by 4 30 p m last Saturday. Of these 76 cars carried fruit from Wenatchee valley and 95 cars lumber from the timber belt east of Spokane. Chief dispatcher Stephen H Brown notes unprecedented volume and daily line cleanups to maximize equipment use. The third week of September saw 197 freight trains, 43 more than the same period last year, with tonnage up per train and traffic roughly even in both directions.
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Spokane
Great Northern
Troy
Mont
Leavenworth
Wenatchee Valley
Stephen H. Brown
Awakening of Helena Richie Delights Roselle Theatergoers
Roselle Knott shines as Helena in the Scenic Theater production Awakening of Helena Richie a powerful drama about love deceit and redemption. Henry Hall and David the boy draw applause with strong performances while the cast and manager Earl D. Dwire receive praise for presenting a high class show. A Vermont reader praises Dr Kings New Discovery for coughs praising its safety and efficacy.
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Helena Richie
Miss Knott
Henry Hall
Floyd Pryor
Helena
David
Sam Wright
Earl D. Dwire
Mr. Simpson
Congregational Church Announces Regular Sabbath Services
The Congregational church invites all to regular services next Sabbath morning and evening led by pastor W. V. Davis. Also notes a testimonial from Mrs. P. H. Brogan of Wilson Pa praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy for coughs and croup with assurance it outperforms others. available at dealers.
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R. J. Flint
Braintree
Dr. King
Congregational Church
W. V. Davis
P. H. Brogan
Wilson
Chamberlain
Croup
Peshastin Community Notes On Sick Residents And Moves
Peshastin reports several illness cases including Marie Tripplett out of school with sickness and Dorothy McClure with pneumonia fever treated by Dr. Hoxsey. The McClures and Tripletts plan winter residence changes while Jacob Webber moves to Quincy. Dan Logue recovers from blood poisoning. Ida Coons seeks eye treatment in Seattle. Weather delays hit fruit with bobbed apples and broken trees. few ranchers have dug potatoes as snow accumulates.
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Erma
Winnie McClure
C. A. Wright
Grant Triplett
Lowell
Dorothy McClure
Dr. Hoxsey
Jacob Webber
Quincy
Dan Logue
Ida Coons
Seattle
Dr. Elmer
Leavenworth
Hazel Lowell
Harry Moore
Founders' Day Solidarity Drive For Women’s Suffrage
Led by Jane Addams and Medill McCormick, women plan Sunday Oct 27 founder’s day events and badge sale to fund suffrage efforts. Badges priced from one cent. volunteers will sell nationwide Saturday Oct 26 with supply available at the office. Local participation in Leavenworth may depend on women’s interest in securing the ballot.
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United States
Leavenworth
Women’s Fund
Watering Plants: Caution and Best Practices
Practical tips for amateur gardeners on when to water and how to avoid harm. Delay soaking beds and borders, water seedlings with care, and prefer soil soaking over surface sprinkling. Use rain storage if possible, avoid cold tap water on stems, and water in the evening in hot weather unless protecting young slug-prone plants which should be moistened in the morning.
The Paid Organs of the Invisible Government
A SeattlePost style editorial slams the P I and Times as tools of big interests. It defends Bob Hodge accusing the papers of mendacious attacks and urges voters to judge him fairly. It recounts Hodge challenging Governor Hay to a public debate at Grand Opera House in Seattle.
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Seattle P. I
Bob Hodge
P. I
Seattle
P.I
the Times
Gilded Palace
Walla Walla
Charadter
Hay
Scott Bone
Grand Opera House
Lutheran Church Services Set at St. Pauls
On Sunday October 27 services will be held at Evangelical Lutheran St. Pauls Church with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and regular worship at 10 45 a m All are welcome.
Sunday Services Highlight Youth and Sunday School
Sunday morning the preaching service will be arranged especially for young people and the Sunday school, regular services will be held.
The Tale of a Horse A Happy Horse
A verse about a crippled horse relieved by blacksmith J. E. White who is well known in the region. The animal is no longer in pain after being examined and treated, changing its outlook from distress to relief.
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White
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Montana
Roselle Knott
Peshastin
Marie Tripplett
Jane Adams
Jane Addams
Hull House
Medill McCormick
Are
Robert T. Hodge
Seattle Star
Editor
The
Star
Bob
Hodge
Black Diamond
Richard Bushell
Black Diamond, Wash
Schallinger Produce Co
Cascade
Mutual Mercantile Co
Lutheran Church
J. E. White
King’s Pharmacy
Rexall Store
Wenatchee
Joe Edwards
Tumwater Light & Water Co
Templin & McKenzie
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