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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1909
Page
3
The District Forest Service in Seattle reports a surge in National Forest timber activity in Oregon Washington and Alaska with over 40 stumpage sales initiated including a 93 000 000 board foot lot. Prices vary by species and a Lake Chelan sale uses a fire break rationale.
Advertised letters remaining uncalled for March 29 1909 include Hutchinson Carroll Lane Mrs M Houghton Fred Myron GC Raymond Lula In calling for same please say advertised J C Davis postmaster Our Job Printing Excels Let Us Do Yours
The National Irrigation Congress plans a major gathering in Spokane from August 9 to 14, featuring leaders like George E. Barstow, B. A. Fowler, and R. Insinger, with addresses by F H Newell and Gifford Pinchot. Taft and several senators are invited, plus an Irrigation Army parade and eastern outreach to boost attendance and funding. The text also lists numerous land transactions and property transfers in Wenatchee and Entiat areas.
A sequence of property transfers recorded in Wenatchee with buyers and sellers including EC Long to C E Griffin, Mary C Schoesser from Carl Eiseman, I M Derifield in multiple parcels, F W Hoffman, Valhalla Orchard Co to W T Tolch, Jno A Kerrins, G N Ry Co, F R Magee, Wen Dev Co, Arthur Gunn, Chas F Bishop, Peter Wheeler Jr, P J McGuire, Eva Donegan, and others. Amounts range from $1 to $7500 for various lots, tracts, and replats within sections 13 16 19 21 22 23 28 35 and adjacent plats.
The Farmer's Gazette and Bucks County Register copy, printed in Newtown Pennsylvania, is shown on March 23 1809. It notes Thomas Jefferson's reply to Virginia legislature and reports the Peshastin bridge steel arrival with contractor Quigg forecasting completion by April 15.
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