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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1904

Page

3

Great Northern Time Table trains to Leavenworth and Blewett

Arrival and departure times show West to East service with no eastbound trains. Departures at 3 PM and 1 30 PM with Arrivals at 8 AM and 3 08 AM. Leavenworth Blewett stage runs Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays from Leavenworth at 5 AM and Tuesdays Thursdays Saturdays from Blewet at 7 AM. Carries passengers and express.

Great Northern West Cee Leavenworth Blewett Blewet

Dr McCoy to build detention hospital in Leavenworth

Town and county news note Dr McCoy plans a small detention hospital near Leavenworth Hospital to care for patients needing isolated treatment. The plan includes a pair of rooms and close, attentive supervision by the physician.

Butties Burke Marriage Surprise In Seattle

The couple Jay Buttles from Wenatchee and Isa bella Burke of Seattle wed at Plymouth church with Rev. Dr. Temple officiating. They planned for May or June but married early after Jay returned alone to Wenatchee. He will be joined by Isa bella today.

Seattle Plymouth Church Temple Jay Buttles Wenatchee Isabella Burke Jay Burtles Leavenworth

Notable turnout at Spokane funeral for Crook and Wilson

Among the large crowd in Spokane last Sunday for the funerals of Jack Crook and John Wilson were Waterville citizens Frank Reeves Wenatchee native Jack Smith John McGourty Mike Duffy Frank Burns A McPheters Dr Hoxsey M J Dalton Al Nugent J B Adams and Otto Donaldson from Leavenworth and W S and F M Lowe from Seattle.

Spokane Jack Crook John Wilson Waterville Frank Reeves Wenatchee Jack Smith John McGourty Mike Duffy Frank Burns A. McPheters Dr. Hoxsey M. J. Dalton al Nugent J. B. Adams Otto Donaldson Leavenworth W. S F. M. Lowe Seattle

Plow for Sale Nearly New No 40 Oliver Chilled

Nearly new No 40 14 inch Oliver chilled plow for sale at a bargain. Call at this office.

A. J. Martin

DROWNED IN NASON CREEK

Rollin Ridout, a mill company worker, fell into Nason Creek while clearing driftwood and drowned. His body was found near where the creek meets the Wenatchee River and later sent to Wenatchee for burial. He was employed about a year in logging camps around Lake Wenatchee.

Rollin Ridout Nason Creek Billy Burns J. M. Townsend Wenatchee River Chiwaukum Leavenworth Wenatchee Wild Rose Prairie Wayside Spokane Bouy Lumber Company Lake Wenatchee Washington

Death of J. L. Murphy in Wenatchee

J L Murphy of St Paul Minnesota died last Saturday at the residence of Mrs L W Bloom aged 22 after a tuberculosis illness. He was brought here in February by his brother a Great Northern conductor with plans to seek Arizona climate. Burial rites were held in Wenatchee with temporary interment and a future return to St Paul. His nurse in Wenatchee, Mrs Bloom, fell ill from nervous exhaustion.

L. W. Bloom J. L. Murphy St. Paul Minnesota Arizona Spokane E. F. Sprague Wenatchee Father Colin Bloom

Democratic leaders visit as Wenatchee mill project discussed

Uncle Dick Giblin from Chiwaukum spent two days in town this week. Percy Walker from Wenatchee arrived yesterday and aims for the national democratic convention in St. Louis. The Echo editor praises Walker as highly worthy. Earnest the Wenatchee millwright visited to explore plans for a local mill.

Dick Giblin Chiwaukum Percy Walker Wenatchee Mr Walker St. Louis The Echo

Local notes and notices from Blewett and area

Blewett items report new birth to Robert Stout's wife and a return of John Hall from Wisconsin with companions. Road bed slides near Ingalls creek halt wagon traffic until repairs. Justice court cases include a dismissal for lack of jurisdiction and an acquittal in an assault case. Wyckoff land dispute and accusations surface with county officials noting court costs. Mining visitors and experts from Montana and Wisconsin arrive to inspect Blewett and Nigger Creek areas. High water damages the Chumstick road and bridges. a fatal head injury case near Mission is reported but treated. Various ads list household goods for sale and local shops promoting flour, wallpaper, suits, jewelry repair, cigars, and summer hats. homestead seekers urged to see J. J. King.

Justice Beecher John B. Adams Adams Johnson Reeves Wyckoff Chelan County Cnns H. Anderson Montana John Hall F. C. Bohling Clark Stevenson Poynette Wisconsin Blewett Mr. Anderson Nigger Creek Anderson

For Sale Buckskin Mare and Hatching Eggs Offer

For sale a buckskin mare broken to ride and drive inquire at this office. Rose comb brown Leghorn eggs for hatching $1.25 for 13. George Blacksedge's news stand Front street (14th). L Frank Gordon Great Northern claim agent was doing business this week with citizens who have had stock killed on his road.

H. Ralston George Blacksedge’s Front Street L. Frank Gordon Great Northern Claim

County Clerk Visits Town as Doctors Confer on Sick Man

County Clerk Christensen made a brief visit to our town early in the week. Doctor Hoxsey was called to Mission last Wednesday to consult with Doctor Hedges regarding the illness of D. D. Rockhill who is very sick.

Frank Sutton Christensen Doctor Hoxsey Doctor Hedges D. D. Rockhill

Leavenworth property deals and land for sale

Classified notes show 128 acre ranch near Leavenworth with timber value and orchard, two business lots on Front Street, four miles from town hay and stock ranch, residence lots in Leavenworth and Everett exchanges, and a rental ranch near Peshastin. Interested buyers contact D. H. Mayor at Leavenworth.

Leavenworth D. H Everett Peshastin D. H. Mayor

Chelan County Pest Warns Landowners in 1904 Notice

A late 19th to early 20th century Chelan County notice warns of a roaming danger described as a pest named Chelan County Pest. It mentions evenings and land impact, warns of an accomplice and sharp tongue, and urges landowners to be ready to act as the pest is said to die out in the future.

Chelan County Satan B. Anderson United States Land Office Waterville Wash Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Trad C. Varney Leavenworth Chelan Washington Sey JK. Shore United States E. D. Mo O. Northup Louis J. Hauck Asab M. B Malloy Register

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Dr. McCoy J. T. McAneny Paul Triem Hobson Brick Yard Mission Chas. Smith Round House R. H. Stearns G.S. Merriam Congregational Church Dora Craig J. M. Duffy Bob Bloomquist Bob P. H. Sherburne B. M. Belvel George Blacksedge Jack Creak W. R. Prowell Prowell Icycle Creek J. EF. van Dyke U.S. Revenue Service H.F. van Dyke Centralia B. H. Nichols Adna van Dyke J. F. van Dyke Downing Leavenworth Hospital Butties Burke Lamb-Davis Lumber 'Ll Mr. Earnest Ular T. Neubauer Idaho Robert Stout Robert Ingalls Creek Sam Wyckoff Tom Burke Northern Pacific Railroad S. P. Beecher Bjork Ladies Guild B. C. Collier Dam H. Th. Hansen Charley Click John Kuelles Tom Henry M. E. Wyckoff Plisch & Liss Minneapolis Plisch & Bliss Plisch & Blis J. S. Taylor & Co George Slocksedge J. J. King N. M. Sorenson Losekamp Elliot's Plisch & Buss Pest J. M. Beamish
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