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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1906
Page
3
Arrival and departure times for trains show the Oriental Limited westbound and local trains with unclear digits. The fragment lists departures around 2 25 and 12 40 AM, arrivals near 2 25 and 12 40, and local train numbers 265 and 266 with late night times.
Blewett departures on Monday Wednesday and Friday at 7 am. Leavenworth departures on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 8 am. Express service for passengers. George Torrence, proprietor.
The Moore Co. offers Peach Blossom flour praised for steady quality and a money back guarantee. Keating hardware advertises I W Harper whiskey at Fritz's Place and Overland Bar. The Model Market promotes meats fish and vegetables with a Friday fish sale and enticing display for homemakers.
Keating's cutlery praised. Mrs Bloom invites ladies to inspect Chas Stevens Samples for Ladies Taylor suits at her home. Watchmaker jeweler and optician offers free eyes tests and guaranteed work at King's drug store Leavenworth. A Bac Ky tale warns of Dr King’s New Discovery cures hemorrhages coughs and bronchitis with trial bottle free. For rent furnished rooms at Leavenworth Hospital. Building lot for sale near D H Mayor residence with foundation and cellar.
Eleanor Irwin announces the fresh laundry venture to replace the former Mrs. Alexander operation at the water front. All work guaranteed satisfactory or no pay. special attention to rush orders.
A small classified snippet lists White Wyandotte eggs for sale at $1.50 per 15 for setting, by Mrs M Farmer of Leavenworth. It also notes jewelry and eye testing services by F E Carlquist, Leavenworth, and announces Dr Shore's new drug store in the post office building with a comfortable setup.
Town and County Road updates and a long list of residents visitors and movers. Several town figures, lawyers, doctors, and merchants are noted in weekly comings and goings with travels to Wenatchee Seattle Spokane and Des Moines plus farm and land developments.
Every suit bought is pressed free after arrival in Leavenworth ensuring wrinkle free clothing. Garment cut and style reflect merchant tailoring and expert cutter work. Prices offer savings of 2.00 to 5.00 per suit with guaranteed fit at Frank Erxleben's barber shop.
J. B. Kelley of Kelley and Lapp visited The Echo to place an order for stationery after purchasing a large timber lot in the Chumstick valley five miles from town. He departed for Seattle to buy a first class saw mill setup, noting a $25,000 local investment and imminent mill operations with workers already erecting buildings.
Baled hay offered including wheat and timothy. Contact Joe Teshera for details.
Found message seeks finder of a silk umbrella lost between Leavenworth and Fred Brender's place on Chumstick road Saturday April 7. Please leave at Echo office.
The Fraternal Brotherhood ball was held Monday night with a large attendance. Music by the Wenatchee Orchestra pleased dancers as Don Thomas served as floor manager and ensured a smooth event.
The home of Mrs Louis Hauck near Chinawa river was destroyed by fire last Friday morning while the family breakfasted. Despite efforts to save belongings, all contents were lost. Mrs Hauck ran the Shorelea post office and recently suffered the loss of her husband. Leavenworth residents pledged help to ease her immediate needs.
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