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Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13
Wolaast Wins on Foul.

Al Wolgast. the lightweight cham
pion. was given the decision over
Joe Rivers In their fight at Los An.
geles. Cal. In the thirteenth round
of their fight. Rivers had the best OF
the fighting much of the way and the
outcome OF the fight was unpopular
with the record crowd people. Referee
Jack WEIGH gave the decision to VOL.
CAST on foul. All bets were declared
of by the referee
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13
Boy prowns AZ Shore.

Gus Schultz. OF Philadelphia. lost
his life In the ocean OF New Jersey
avenue, at Atlantic City. n j.. while
thousands OF persons congrogated on
the beach and boardwalk watched the
thrilling attempt OF the life guards TO
get TO the drowning lad. II was the
first drowning OF the season.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13

The viii of Miss Harriet Quimby.
the woman aviator. who was killed
near Boston last week. was filed for
probate In New York. She leaves an
estate OF $4,000 10 her mother, Mrs.
William Quimby, Of New York.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13
Elks to Rochester In 1918.

Rochester. N. ". has been selected
as the convention and reunion city Of
the Benevolent and Protective Order
OF Elks for 1913. Cincinnati will make
the fight for the 1914 convention. while
San Francisco and Seattle are com.
peting for the 1915 convention.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13

Physicians exploded a giant fire.
cracker at the bedside OF James Nc
Gowan at hospital in Logansport.
Ind. in the hope that the nervous
shock would stop his hiccoughing,
from which he had been suffering for
Ave days. but though he was quieted
he died OF exhaustion.
MCGOWAN. who was forty.eight years
old. had been hIccoughing continuous
ly. and electricity and other remedial
agents were tried without effect. be.
fore the opening OF the Fourth OF July
celebration suggested the iirecracker
as a last aid.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13
eats a Torpedo: Dies.

Andrew Hoffman. of Appleton. Wis.,.
who ate a torpedo. installing II for
candy. died. He had some caramels
and torpcdoes. both wrapped In red
and white paper. in the same pocket.
and chewed torpedo by mistake. His
face was blown away.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13
CASH FOR TARIFF BOARD
Senate Restores Appropriation Fol-
$780, 900 to Sundry Civil Bill.

Appropriations of $25O.000 for the
tariff board and $4,000 for the inter
national waterways commission were
restored to the sundry civil bill as re.
ported TO tho senate.
Because of the bubonic plague the
appropriation for prevention of cpl.
denies was increased from 100000 TO
$500. 900.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13
lightning Strikes Seven cuardsmen.

Six officers and one private OF the
First regiment, Illinois national guard.
we're injured when bolt OF lightning
struck a tent In which they sought
shelter from severe storm In Spring
field. All win recover.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13
Two Killed hx dynamite.

John Coniff. OF Centralia. and Joseph
Scarlinsky. OF Mount Carmel. we're
killed at the Locust Spring colliery.
near Locust Gap. Pa. by an explosion
OF dynamite.
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1912-07-13
QIIu
..Guaranfee

ELKAY'S Veterinary Remedies,
for which we are sole agents in this
community.
We know of no way we can con-
vince you of their merits more fore
IDLY than to say to you that each
and every one of them is guaranteed
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06

r. NJ. GOODWIN, of Spokane, Progress
slve, announces his candidacy for congress
from the Third district. subject to the will
OF the voters as expressed at the preferen-
tial primary election to be held Sept 7.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06
CANDIDATES FOR OFFICE
WHO WANT YOUR VOTE
will Soon Be Pruned Down to One fol
Each Office

E. c. Bowersox, this week an
nounces to the readers of The Echo
his desire to be elected to the office of
county treasurer on the republican
ticket. He is not unknown to the
voters Of Chelan county who have re-
sided here for the past six years. Up
to that time he resided in Chelan and
six years ago this fall was elected
county school superintendent, he was
reelected two years later, and since
that time has been employed in the
Office as deputy by Miss Guthrie. Mr..
Bowersox is qualified for the position
he seeks by education andmoral fitness.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06

How to Soften Starched ButtonhoIes.
Always moisten with the tongue on
the wrong side the buttonholes of
starched collars. cuffs and shirts just
before attempting to button them or
put in cuff buttons. That will soften the
starch slightly so that they will button
easily, and the buttonholes will never
tear out.
Try 1t once and you will always do II
afterward.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06
How TO clean Ranae.

Instead of backing the range buy
fifty cent can of aluminium paint and
cover the range. 1t will be thing Of
beauty and Joy forever, no backing
to burn Off and soil light dresses and
aprons.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06

Do not forget that Geo. P. Eaton,
of Granger, Wash, editor and manager
of the News Of that place, is a candi-
date on the progressive ticket for the
nomination of Commissioner of Public
Lands. Mr.. Eaton is qualified for the
position by education and experience
in land matters.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06

names of five more suffragettes. Mrs.
w. P. Cameron OF Wenatchee strong
advocate of women suffrage in that city
is on the list and it is believed that
even she will shirk the responsibility.
The local people summoned for jury
duty are James Crawford, ]. B. Adams,
and Charles E. Andrews.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06
How to Press H.avy cloth.

Pressing heavy cloth should be done
on board without any soft cloth be-
meath. The pressing should be done
ON the right side OF the goods princi-
pally, having. Of course, a cloth laid
between to prevent marks of the iron.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR OFFICE

Under this head announcements for office
will be made at charge OF 1900 for county
office and 800 for precinct office. All an
nonncements will be kept standing until
after the primary election in September.
After that only the names of those who are
successful in the primary Will be kept
standing until the regular election in No
yember.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06
For Consress-Third District

For COngress-Thfrd District
r. NJ. GOODWIN, of Spokane, Progress
slve, announces his candidacy for congress
from the Third district, subject to the will
OF the voters as expressed at the preferen-
tial primary election to be held Sept.7.
state SenatOr-I3 9th District
]. e. FERGUSON, is a candidate for the
republican nomination for state Senator
from the Thirteenth District of Washing
ton, composed of Chelan and Kittitas coun-
ties, at primary election Sept. 10, 1912.
To the voters of ohelan County. Washing
am candidate for the office of state
Senator for the Thirteenth Senatorial Dis
trict, embracing the counties of Chelan and
Kittitas, subject to the action of the Re-
publican voters at the Primaries to be held
During the past four years. while repre-.
senting you in the Senate of the state,
those measures which have deemed of aid
or Importance to the people OF my senator
ial district, and In the future, II elected, I
shall continue to guard the interests of the
citizens of Ohelan county to the very best
OF my ability, and serve them as efficiently
and faithfully as lies In my power.
Yours respectfully,
J. H. SMITHSON,
p. BEEOHER, of Peshastin, candidate
for Joint senator from Ohean and Kittitas
county on the progressive ticket. subject to
the primary election to be held Sept7.
For Superior Judge Chelan County
Candidate for RECOMMENDATION as Superior
Judge in and for Chelan county, subject to
Non-partisan primaries to be held Septem-
WIN. A. GRIMsHAW
r. S. Ludington, candidate for the nomt-
nation of Superior court Judge for Ohelan
county, subject to non-p partisan nomination
al the primary election to be held Sept. 10.
Representative from CheIan Co.
hereby announce myself as candidate
for the nomination of Representative to
the state legislature for Ohelan county, on
the republican ticket, subject to the pri-
maries to be held on Sept: 10.
County commandments District
We are authorized to announce Jacob
(Joe) Edwards, of Wenatchee, for county
commissioner from the First District, sub
ject to the will of republican voters at the
primary election, Sept. 10.
hereby announce myself as q candidate
for reelection to the office of commissioner
of the First District of Chelan county on
the republican ticket at the primary cleo
ton Sept. 10. II. M. GILLETTE.
For County Treasurer
e. @. Bowersox announces himself as a
candidate for County Treasurer Chelan
county, subject to Republican primaries,
September 10, 1912.
hereby announce my candidacy for the
office of county treasurer OF Chelan county,
on the republican ticket, subject to the will
of the voters as expressed at the primary
election, Sept. 10. 1912. LYMAN LAMB.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06

Wanted-A good industrious boy
to learn printing business. Apply at
this Office.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06
Democra,,c Candidate for sheria

l hereby announce my candidacy for
Sheriff of Chelan county on the democratic
ticket subject to the Will of the voters at
the Primary election, Sept: 10:
For County Clerk
For County Clerk
DAVID KEITH
Republican Candidate
One good term deserves another
announce myself as candidate for the
office OF county clerk on the republican
ticket, subject to the will OF the republican
voters as expressed at the primary election
in September. FRANK j. PALMER.
For County Engineer
The Echo Is authorized to announce l. A.
NAVARRO as q candidate for county engi-
neer of Ohelan county, subject to the Will OF
the republican voters as expressed at the
primary election Sept. 10.
l wish to announce to the Republican
voters that am candidate before the prt-
county engineer. FRED A. WARREN.
For County Assessor
1 announce myself as candidate for the
office of county assessor on the republican
ticket. subject to the will OF the voters as
expressed at the primary election, Septem-
Der TO- 1872 N. "A. SUI EbLh'
hereby announce my candidacy for the
office of county assessor on the republican
ticket subject to the will of the voters as
expressed at the primary election to be
held Sept TO- 1912. Joe K. Johnson
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06

BUTTER WRAPPERS AT THE
ECHO OFFICE.
The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1912-09-06

Because seventeen women whose
names appeared in the last panel re-
fused to serve on the grand Jury, a new
list has been drawn which contains the
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26
TEXAS CLeANeST TOWNS
Prizes in Hollands Magazine
"Clean Town" Contest Awarded
Gonzales and Memphis.

Dallas, Dec IA. Part of the
final prize winners were an
nounced today in the Texas clean
est town contest. promoted by
Farm and Ranch.
Gonzales won the $500 prize
in class B. and Memphis took
the $500 prize in class C In
class B, 1000 70 1000 population
finals were Gonzales, S7S, New
Braunfels, SO So, Eagle Pass.
So. 50, Ballinger, 86.5. Stamford.
SO. % and Snyder, "a 4.
Class G, 1000 70 1900. finals:
Memphis 81, Hubbard City 80. 9.
McGfegor S0.9, Hico S0.5.
Class A finals are not yet COM
plete. In class A the prize for
which was $500, three small cit
les We're tied for first place at
the end of the contest period,
and further observations in this
class, begun some time ago, are
not yet complete. The three
towns tieo in class A were
BrownwoOd, Gainesville and
Hillsboro, with 1915 per<cenl
each.
DR.. M. NJ. Carrick/6f Dallas
made the grading/
Five NlZStoal oil at J. H.
fQN5c % If
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26

Five MlZIcSal oil at ]. H.
Moore's fQN5c % If
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26
WILL AID CONSUMERS
Officials Believe il Will Reduce
the Cost Of Living. Places
Consumer Closer to Producer.


opinion Of the officials Of the
Postoffice Department. the in
auguration two weeks from to-
day of the parcels post system
will have a vital effect on the
problem Of the cost of living.
Based on examinations covering
A period OF two months. the Of
ficials today declared their con-
viction that the parcels post VIII
do more toward reducing the
cost Of food necessities than all
the legislation Investigations in
the past and all that may come
in the future.
The department officials be-
lieve that the parcels post system
once in smooth running order
will prove to be a great boon to
the food consumers in the cities
If rs. 900 and up. What the de-
partment expects is that the
parcels post will be the agency
TO break up combinations Of COM
mission merchants and middle
men in the large cities. IL is be-
lieyed that the new system will
bring the city consumer directly
in touch with the food pro-
ducers. particularly the truck
farmers adjacent to the large
cities. The farmers. the depart
ment says. will take advantage
Of the parcels post to rush food
products directly to the tables
Of the city consumers.
The investigation carried on
by the department Of covering
conditions in and about the larp-
er cities of the country has dis
closed the fact that the farmers
In the rural sections adjacent to
such cities have not been slow to |
recognize the possibilities of the
parcels post. Letters have been
received by the department show
ing that the truck gardeners,
farmers and pouItrymen are
anxious to build up q daily farm
service among regular customers I
for shipments of eggs, butter and
The farmers realize,
i is stated. that patronage can
be developed and made remun-
srative to the producer as we'll as
highly satisfactory to the Gus
.omer.
Attention is called To the fact
hat the British system Of par
els post was in operation In this
country ten years ago. Ship
nents made from Great Britain
we're, by contract received at
,orts Of entry by the American
express Co. and fat rates given
BY that company for carrying
'ackages TO any part of the
United States were as follows: {
Thirty-six cents for packages Z
~ to three pounds weight. 4Sc '
'etween three and seven pounds.
DC between seven and eleven q
'ounds. Z
BY this arrangement a citizen
{ England could send an eleven
ound package from Liverpool :
D San Francisco for less than an 3
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26
Lost

WHAT Lost your temper. did you
say?
Well. dear ! wouldn't mind il;
II isn't such dreadful loss
Pray do try to find IT,
Twas not the gentlest, sweetest one,
As all can we'll remember
Who have endured its every within
From New Years till December.
II drove the dimpies all away,
And wrinkled up your forehead,
And changed a pretty, smiling face
To one well. simply horrid.
IL put to fight the cherry words,
The laughter and the singing;
And clouds upon a shining sky
IL would persist in bringing.
And il is gonel Then do, my dear,
Make IL your best endeavor
To quickly find better one,
And lose itnever, neverl
Aarper,s-Youn People
See spfes k<eon before you
sell your gra ii If
Mrs. A. ". Jones was here
shopping from Alternately the
latter part of last week.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26

]. c. Bullock and family of
Bell County. passed through our
city the latter part of last week
eDroute to Cedric/ where they
will make their future home.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26

Rev. W. y. Lane returned
SATURDAY. frot a weeks visit to
the bedside II his father, who
was very dangerously i'll. We
are glad to report the afflicted
one greatly improved and on tile
road ton 'covery.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26

Mrs. Householder and baby.
who have been visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. r. Porter,
for the past two weeks returned
to her home at Houston Friday.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26

The WesternI Windmill CON-
pany took an lnioice OF their large
stock OF hardwk Ire last week.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26

Five galldns OF fhe best quality
Of Coal Oil ht j. III. Moore's for
Zoe. Brink-yU4 cau ana let US
NIL 1t for you. 22 If
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26

Did you yow that you cbuld
get five ga6ons Of as good Coal
OIL az I'D WY find in town at J.
n. Yssse~k 75c. Let US sell
you<yoVr-sn. q If
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26
". C. BOWMAN
LUMBER COMPAN

American could send a similar
package from east of the Mis-
sissippi TO San Francisco by ex.
press. An investigation of this
business shows that the Ameri-
can Express Co. found this bust
ness extremely profitable, al
though the greatest revenue
came from packages weighing
less than 5 pounds on the shorter
hauls in this country. where in
some instances the charges ex-
ceeded the regular express rates.
The Lubbock avalanche. (Lubbock, Tex.) 1909-1922, 1912-12-26

Buy a Crseu SEPARATOR and
make yow>1ivina at home.
Separator on earth. the
''Sharples." W. have different
STYLES and price, to offer you.
Come and see VIem. 20 If
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-10
HOLD REUNION HERE
Eighty-fourth Indiana Will
Meet Sept. 1920.

Henry c. Fox, judge of the Wayne
circuit court, will deliver the address
of welcome to the members of the
Eighty-fourth Indiana regiment, at the
reunion of the regiment to be held in
this city September 1920. ]. P. Watt
will respond to the address of well
come.
The meeting will be held in the
court house. A business meeting will
be held in tn morning and a camp
fire in the evening.
The present officers of the regiment
are George U. Carter, president, Geo
H. Fetta, vice president, and NJ. R.
Way, secretary. OF the 1910 men and
officers of the regiment, which was Or
ganized in Camp Wayne, 227 are still
living. The members of the regiment
still living in Richmond are George H.
Fetta, J. F. Davenport, Harry Hoover
j. R. Gilbert, A. Warner and F. Burd-
sail
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-10
Sporting Gossip

Marsans continues to lead the Gin
cinnati Reds in batting. The Cuban
has developed into polished player
this season.
Daubert and Wheat are playing the
regular brand for Brooklyn, and stand
we'll up among the select in the bat
ting averages.
Ban Johnson says that Eddie Foster,
of the Washington team, is the best
baseman in the American League.
Pitcher William Jensen, of the New
Haven team, one of the stars of the
Connecticut League, has been sold to
the Detroit Tigers.
1t is said that Pittsburg will send
either King Cole or Eddie Warner to
Columbus in part payment for Pitch
ers Sisler and Cooper.
The pitching staff of the Giants is
to take brace if the McGrawites ex-
pect to cop the big series.
The Highlanders have been velvet
carpeted stairs for the Red Sox this
season. The Sox have won 16 of the
II games played with the Yanks.
Not satisfied with putting the Sena-
tors out Of the pennant hunt, the At
good measure, during the last visit to
Washington.
Lppa Rixey is pitching great ball for
the Quakers, and several National Lea
que teams are hoping that Eppa's fam
lily will hurry up and kidnap him.
If the White Sox and the Cubs play
a series for the Chicago City cham
pionship this Fall. it's dollars to goob-
ers that the Sox will not take four
straight as they did last year.
The National Commission has decid-
ed that the team which buys a player
from another team must pay the sal
airy of the player during the time he
is on his way to join his new club. Joe
Wood has hit for an average of .28S in
So games. Ford of New York, and
Gregg, of Cleveland, are the only box
artists in the American League that
have anything on Joe in stick work.
Pitcher WOODBURY., of the Cardinals,
is a ventriloquist. Until the Cards got
wise, WOODBURY. was gathering their
goats with ease. He would sit in the
clubhouse and abuse his mates and
they would go outside looking for the
fellow to lick him.
Just like regular champs, the Boston
Red Sox have started to buy diamonds.
Charley Hall has purchased a pure
white stone weighing nearly carats,
and Duffy" Lewis is wearing a bunch
of rocks in his cravat that would make
Harry Mcintyre back up.
The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1912-09-10

markets, privileges sold, and other
sundries, gives the city about s175,000
for the year.
Various Appropriations.
The final figures prepared for the
various departments are as follows:
Finance Salaries of mayor, council,
city officers, etc. $10,0S5.5S, a reduc-
ton of $500 from the figures for 1912.
Law, $1,400, same as 1912 estimate.
Public works, $4,000. Same, except
a reduction of $500 in the advertising
appropriation and 500 less for miscel-
laneous.
Public buildings. $3.50. The miscal-
laneous fund was cut down $500,
Parks, $685.. Labor was raised
from $4,000 to $4,000, and the miscel-
lareous fund cut from $4,000 to STATS.
Sewers, streets and alleys, payroll
cut from $31, 200 to $4,000, and the
city's share in street and alleys i'm
Engineering. $3.50. One hundred
dollars was cut from the miscellaneous
fund, $50 from the office expense, and
$3.50 fro mthe rodmen's expense.
Markets, 1920 One hundred was ia
ken from the miscellaneous fund.
Fire department, s41,s60. The pay
roll $22,460 and the water rent, $751;
900, remain the same The miscellane-
Gus fund was cut from $2.e50 to $4,000.
and the feed bill raised from $500 to
$1,000
Crematory, s7,77o. The miscellane-
Gus fund was cut from $500 to $500.
Health and Charities, s6,5o5. The
miscellaneous fund was cut from ST.
400 to 81 900 and the hospital appro-
priation from $4,000 to $4,000.
Police. s2o,15o. The miscellaneous
fund was cut from $685. to $500, $500
appropriated for the red light signal
system, and the feed for the patrol
horse raised from SIS to $3.50.
City courts, $270. the same as for
1912.
The total expenditures for the vari-
Gus departments will be s172,965.5s.
The receipts are listed as follows:
Taxes $3.50, 1856, city court (fines)
1900, park, $500, interest $1,000. SUM-
dries $4,000, poll tax $4,000, which
with vehicle license income of $4,000,
liquor licenses and other receipts max
Ing the total sundries accounts re-
ceipts at $4,000. making the total re-
ceipts about $4,000.