City Council Discusses Pumping Plant and Ordinances
The city council met with Mayor Day in the chair and discussed pumping plant plans with F C Humphrey of Spokane. They hired Barnum for surveying to prepare specifications, passed Ordinance 174 on liquor penalties, and approved Joe Teshera as chief of police.
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Hale
Miller
Seeley
Kugelman
Nelson
F. C. Humphrey
Spokane
Fairbanks, Morse & Co
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Graham
Day Reynolds
Woldenberg
Blank Potter
Joe Teshera
Shingle Bolts Scarce Near We natchee Lake
Neal Sears and Geo. Dean, White River valley ranchers, report to the Echo a labor shortage around the lake and White River. The C A C shingle mill is out of bolt timber, last winter’s supply depleted and no bolt cutters available. Harvest over may lure workers back to the woods.
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Neal Sears
Geo. Dean
White River Valley
Leavenworth
Sears
White River
Washington
Rock Slide Blocks Great Northern West Cascade Route
A major rock slide between Embro and Windy Point on the west side of the Cascades blocked the Great Northern line Thursday morning. An unusually strong dynamite blast by snow shed contractors left rock stacked 100 yards long and up to twenty feet deep. Terminal agent Woodrow said some trains may pass later Friday and the fast mail from the west was halted by the slide.
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Embro
Windy Point
Cascade Mountains
Great Northern
Woodrow
Free Reading Matter for Winter Readers
A reader left magazines for free distribution to anyone spending winter in the mountains. The papers will be available here for those who wish to take some. For Butter Wrappers go to Echo office.
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Echo Office
Mary Ellen Reaches Juneau On Way To Culross Island Mine
Captain Don M. Thomas commands the Mary Ellen, a 50 foot yacht owned by the Thomas Culross Mining Company, traveling from Seattle to Culross Island near Port Wells. The crew notes good seas with fog near Dixon Entrance, and the vessel plans to cross the Gulf of Alaska after securing a captain to navigate the voyage onward.
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Alaska Daily Empire
Juneau
Don Thomas
Seattle
Alaska
Leavenworth
Thomas-Culross
Empire
Port Wells
Mary
Thomas- Culross Mining Company
Culross Island
Valdez
Mary Ellen
Admiral Watson
Dixon Entrance
Don M. Thomas
N. L. Thomas
Geo. D. Thomas
William Dudley
Rollo Nichols
William Scott
Gulf of Alaska
Thomas
Watson
Roosevelt to guide Hughes campaign on charisma
Supporters note that the personal magnetism aspect of the Hughes campaign will be shaped under Col. Roosevelt’s supervision, party leaders indicate. The remark highlights Roosevelt’s anticipated influence on campaign style and public appeal.
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Mr. Hughes
Col. Roosevelt
County Elections Return Winners List
County ticket results show Sheriff Bert McManus and Rep J H Howard winning in Wenatchee with party affiliations noted. Other races include County Clerk M P Spencer, Auditor Terry L Ross, Treasurer Geo R Fisher, Prosecuting Attorney Bert Williams, County Assessor E G Spencer, Superintendent E C Boxersox, Engineer Fred M Berry, Coroner A J Templeton, Justice of the Peace P H Graham and Leavenworth constable J W Teshra with respective party loyalties and limited opposition.
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Rep
Wenatchee
Chas
F. Keiser
Dem
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Chas. Harris
Geo. R. Fisher
A. J. Amos
Dryden
Bert J. Williams
G. G. Hannan
E. G. Spencer
Entiat
E. C. Boxersox
Wen
Fred M. Berry
Frank Gladdish
A. J. Templeton
P. H. Graham
Leavenworth
J. W. Teshera
Mohler Reeves Tie For Lake Chelan Precinct Judge
Returns from Lake Chelan precinct show Grimshaw 13 Reeves 3 Mohler 1 and Kemp 5. The county seat reports a tie and it is unclear if they can break it or contest in November.
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Grimshaw
Judge
Reeves
Mohler
Kemp
Two Women Fined for Unlawful Liquor Sale in Court
Alma Maxwell and Dora Armstrong were fined $150 each in Magistrate Graham's court for unlawful liquor sale based on testimony from W. J. Gordon and Allyn McDougal. After adjournment a companion struck at Gordon with a handbag. Marshal Teschera arrested her.
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Dora Armstrong
Graham
W. J. Gordon
Allyn McDougal
W. J Gordon
Marshal Teschera
Gordon
McDougal
Leavenworth Councilman S C Woldenberg Dies After Illness
S C Woldenberg born June 4 1858 on Fuehr Island Germany came to the U S in 1875 and settled in Leavenworth. He served three terms on the town council and one term as mayor on the Socialist ticket. He died Monday night after a long illness caused by lead poisoning from painting work. He leaves a wife five children and two sisters. Funeral was held Tuesday afternoon with a large procession and services by Rev Black of Chelan.
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Chelan
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Fuehr
Germany
United States
Clinton
Iowa
Leavenworth
Wm. Cahill
Minnie
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Harold
Harry
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Woldenberg
Miles Returns From Wenatchee With Suspicious Grip
J G Miles came back on the afternoon train from Wenatchee yesterday carrying a suspicious looking grip but declares his innocence He says he can observe the dry law without harming his appetite.
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J. G. Miles
Wenatchee
Will Move to Sand Point Idaho
A. G. McCoy returned from Idaho where after ten days of search he bought a four hundred acre tract near Sand Point and plans to move there once affairs here are arranged to begin a new life in Idaho.
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A. G. McCoy
Idaho
Washington
Sand Point
McBride Hartley Lead as Republican Nominees For Governor
Early county returns show ex Gov McBride leading the Republican ticket for governor with Hartley close behind. Hartley renominated for lieutenant governor and Corkery wins Fifth district nomination, Murphy a strong second for state legislative seats. Adams and Sumner secure Chelan county joint seats with broad GOP support amid progressive strength.
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Republican Party
Roland H. Hartley
Hart
Tom Corkery
Murphy
Adams
Sumner
Chelan County
Poindexter
Corkery
Tie-up Spawns Increased Jitney Traffic from Great Northern
The Great Northern tie-up Thursday morning boosted jitney business. Al Van Epps and Ed S. Curtis traveled from Icicle River area near Van Epps mine and, determined not to wait, rented an auto with A A Pinch as driver. They departed Blewett Snoqualmie pass toward Seattle around 9 AM along with J A Hearst of Mutual Mercantile Co. heading for Seattle.
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Great Northern
al van Epps
Ed. S. Curtis
Icicle
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