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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1909

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Tunnel Work Resumes On Chelan Copper Venture

Chelan Consolidated Copper Co will resume tunnel driving as conditions allow and aims to strike the ore body around 2 500 feet depth. The company reports strong finances with no debt and ample funds for development while export miners deem the property among the best.

Harry Krollpfeiffer Chelan Consolidated Copper Co New York City Chelan Consolidated Wenatchee Valley Mr. Krollpfeiffer Seattle

Minstrel Show to Aid Leavenworth Ball Club

Leavenworth youths organize a minstrel performance to support the local ball team. First show next Friday night with solos, duets, dancing, and a one-act play. Wenatchee orchestra will supply music. Saturday night repeat followed by a dance. Tickets at Miss Anna Tholin's business. Expect a good crowd and value entertainment.

Leavenworth Boys Wenatchee Orchestra Anna Tholin

Wenatchee Beats Leavenworth In Close Sunday Tilt

Wenatchee’s ball team defeated Leavenworth 12 to 11 last Sunday at Wenatchee grounds. Walter Fromm, catcher for the Wenatchee second team, was struck in the abdomen but returned in the fourth inning. A return game is planned for next Sunday with a 25 cent admission to help cover expenses.

Wenatchee Leavenworth Boys Lovely Walter Fromm Daly Leavenworth Fromm

Public School Boys Baseball Game Wins for Eighth and Ninth Grades

The 8th and 9th graders defeated the rest of the school 8 to 7 at the old school diamond Friday at 3 PM. Players included Wunder Rollin Sauer Rawlin Bartz Farmer Johnson Woodrow Durand Robertson Peterson Nelson Southwick Wunder Rollins Westcott Daly and Walker. spectators reported a good time for all.

Willie Wunder Walter Rollin Leonard Sauer Mick Rawlin Willie Bartz Lester Farmer Victor Johnson Harrison Woodrow Charlie Durand Clifford Robertson Norman Peterson Fred Nelson Bird Southwick John Wunder Carl Anderson Lester Rollins

Eagle Creek News In Brief From The Creek District

Andy Abbott cut his leg with an axe last week and is recovering well. P W Van De Grift and family moved to their ranch. Mr Kenyon lost two cows and is planting about 2000 fruit trees. H A Anderson bought a horse from Mr Wahlfell. Grubbing building and planting fruit trees proceed along the creek as development moves forward.

Andy Abbott P. W. van de Grift Kenyon

Dow makes option on Thomas Place near Wenatchee

Charles H. Dow closed a deal with D. M. Thomas for 227 acres on the Wenatchee river south bank near town. About 60 acres are cultivated with 1,500 trees planted last spring. 2,000 more trees will be planted this spring. The tract includes 180 acres of irrigable land, the rest on hillside. The seller bought from Northern Pacific Railroad Co. ten years ago. Dow represents a party also reaching an option on the J. E. Shubert 160 acre tract across the river. Land may be divided into five and ten acre lots with irrigation water. No market date set yet.

Charles H. Dow D. M. Thomas Wenatchee River Mr. Thomas Wenatchee Valley Thomas Northern Pacific Railroad Co Dow J. E. Shubert Thomas Place

Through Tunnel by Electricity Near Leavenworth Ready

The big electric plant near Leavenworth, ten miles from Chiwaukum, is complete and awaiting full power. Repairs to the damaged stand pipe should finish within thirty days, enabling tests of water power and generators. The May to June timeframe centers on testing and a hoped opening for the A Y P Exposition.

Seattle Chiwaukum Leavenworth

Five Entiat Residents Fined for Out of Season Deer Kill

Five well known Entiat valley residents were arrested on a hunting out of season charge for killing five deer on Roaring creek. They pleaded guilty before Justice Cowen at Entiat and paid fines from five to ten dollars plus costs.

Entiat Valley Roaring Creek Justice Cowen Entiat Big Bend

New Train Service Planned For May 10 Schedule Change

Burlington lines announce a new through train over the Great Northern from Chicago to Seattle to begin on May 10. A general passenger schedule overhaul is planned to handle rising travel to the A Y P fair with trains operating under the new timetable to acclimate crews.

Burlington Road Great Northern Chicago Seattle A.Y.P. Fair

Also Mentioned on This Page

Just Geo. Keating Beal Grain & Milling, Co E. A. King Agt Leavenworth, Wash Echo Office The Edgar C. Booth Washington Woldenberg Buster Buster Brown Charlie Westcott Myra Daly Bessie Walker Eagle Creek H. A. Anderson Mr. Wahlfell
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