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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1910
Page
3
The poemish forecast comments on September and political and social life, noting autumn campaigns, fashion trends, and travel quirks. It mentions Rockefeller, Bryan, Prohibition, and the coming school term, mixing humor with weather and cultural observation.
A vivid reminiscence links a labor street parade to historic arbitration days of Caesar. The piece recalls September in a hot Roman climate, union marches, flags, drums, and craftsmen marching toward shade as crowds react. It muses on dates, weather, and political reform under Roosevelt and October’s forecasted influence.
Aviator J. C. Mars will headline a dramatic air display during October 3 to 9 at the Spokane Interstate fair. The event follows a contract with Glenn H. Curtiss Aero plane Co for a sensational flying machine exhibition in the northwest. Mars, a veteran balloonist and government air service veteran, has set world records and will appear alongside Curtiss and Wright at the Minnesota state fair before joining Spokane's program.
Carpenters began work this week on a 60 by 40 foot stage to host eight to ten top vaudeville acts at the Spokane Interstate fair October 3 to 9. Acts include Hilda Caroli troupe Italian Tarantella ballet and Steiner foreign acrobats. A Hartline fire destroyed part of the business district last Thursday night with an estimated $50,000 loss and low insured share.
Post office notice lists remaining uncalled items for August 29 1910 with numerous names including Adams James Akles Mrs Anderson Gust Brodean John Cook A J Danner H Nor N Moore W L Pany W S Mrs Reed Bessie Miss White B Mrs Wikstrom J V Young Bite Mrs Barr Osker Bowen Geo W Engles LA Mrs Miller John Pederson Bille Southworth W H Sons Myner Wingate T F In calling for same please say advertised.
A long list of property deeds changes hands in Wenatchee and Leavenworth areas including Miller to Martha Godfrey for lot 3 block 1 Miller's add Wen and multiple transfers involving Cahill, Jensen, Palmer, Uecher, Bateman, Keane, Gray, Edwards, Gellatly, Beasley, Maston, Featherstone, Alexander, Merrill, Wen Dev Co, and others. Values range from $1 to $60,000 with several parcels described by blocks and additions. The document also references public sentiment urging direct legislation and recall in relation to the direct primary law and nomination of supreme court judges.
John Olden issues notice to John Hill heirs and others claiming interest that assessment work of 1907 1908 1909 1910 totaling 400 has been spent on the Rising Sun lode mining claim in Peshastin District Chelan County Washington and requires a 200 contribution within 90 days or the claim will become his property under Section 2824 Revised Statutes.
A Washington state political circular from the Direct Legislation league is published in full. It urges voters to defeat any candidate who was in positions opposing the league’s favored measures and outlines stances on reform questions for the upcoming election.
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