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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1914

Page

4

Canadian hog raisers find good market here

Canadian hog raisers gain strong markets with independent packers in Puget Sound as imports from the Canadian Northwest surge. Government agents accuse the American Beef Trust of blocking shipments, while inspectors are blamed by independents for stifling Canadian stock. Hog carloads arrive regularly and prices offered improve for Canadian growers.

Puget Sound American Beef Trust United States Canadian Northwest Canadian Beef Trust

Real Estate Transfers Listed From Local Transactions

Several property transfers are recorded including John R Watson to Randa Vernon for 2700 with assignments in section 24 28 22. Chas E Stage to Elick E Pules for 1 dollar in section 32 24 18. N Coleman to A G McKeown for 1 dollar, lots 1 and 2 in block 1 Fairview Orch. FS Jacobsen to A G McKeown for 1 dollar, west 40 feet of lot 6 and east 34 of lot 5 in Third Add to Leavenworth. J McDaniels to H O Chappell for 1800 dollars, pf lot 8 block 1 Prowell's Plat Mission. Leav Mercantile Co to O S Sampson for 1 dollar, lot 4 block 1 Lone Pine Orchards. Mary T Bell to Phil H Miller et al for 500 dollars, lot 8 block 11 Ralston's. Leav Thomas Burke to Chas A Fox for 1 dollar, lot in Burke's Add.

FS Jacobsen A G McKeown Leavenworth J McDaniels H O Chappell Prowell’s Leav Mercantile Co O S Sampson Mary T Bell Phil H Miller

Another Campaign for State Apportionment

The State Reapportionment League held a Seattle meeting to plan a state wide campaign for re apportionment. An initiative petition will circulate across the state with funds raised to support the effort. supporters argue smaller districts fear loss of influence to larger cities but backers expect ample signatures and a statewide vote.

State Seattle

West End Defined by a Reporter’s Blonde Punchline

A West End anecdote recalls a reporter who typed an item about Willie Brown the boy burned by a live wire. The next day a frigid note asked which is the west end of a boy. The reply: The end the son sets on.

Willie Brown West End

Electric Bitters Lifts Kirkland Woman in Health Note

Mrs J C Van De Lande of Kirkland Illinois says Electric Bitters helped her through three months nursing a relative and kept her from breaking down She urges others who feel tired have no appetite or poor digestion to start a month of treatment The product is billed as a spring tonic for stomach liver and kidneys with relief or money back and is sold by druggists.

J. C. van de Lande Kirkland Ill

Great Northern on Columbia River Branch and Chelan Park Talk

Louis Hill of Great Northern predicted trains would run on the Columbia river branch in July during a Chelan visit. He spoke at a railroad men banquet and urged establishing a national park in Lake Chelan country. He estimated the branch line cost at 7 million dollars. The week ending April 11 1914 saw Ford lead Washington car sales with 103, Buick 20 and Overland 18 sold. The Fair Hesperides to be held in Wenatchee will cost 15000 with live stock poultry divisions and premiums totaling 4200 and about 2500 for music and amusements.

Chelan Louis Hill Great Northern Columbia River Mr. Hill Lake Chelan Washington Ford Buick Overland Wenatchee

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Clean Blood Purification

Digestive aid promises to purge winter waste and toxins from stomach liver and kidneys. Claims mild laxative effect with no griping and cures constipation. Available 25c from your druggist Bucklen’s Arnica Salve touted for aches and pains.

Dr. King Bucklen

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Chelan County Abstract Company John R Watson Randa Vernon Chas E Elick E N Coleman G McKeown Fairview Wenatchee Milling Co Wenatchee, Wash Lamb Davis Lumber Co San Francisco Albert Jaegers The Panama- Pacific International Exposition Co Newcomne Carlquist P. A. Snyder Ww. M. McCoy Columbia Valley Bank Building DE. G. W. Hoxset Leavenworth, Wash DR. J. Stillson Judah Koerner A. G. Tickeown P. Hammer Architect Cedar St P.O. Box Leavenworth, Wn C. E. Briggs King’s Drug Store Leav. Floral & Seed Co Fernstrom & Schmoker, Props Chelan County Chelan County Abstract Co J. A. Gellatly President W. W. Gray Secy City Drag Line Rainier Beer Lee J. Howerton Thos. Nolan City Drug Store Echo Knights of Pythias Firemen's Hall W. V. Davis C. O A. R. Brown Venworth Asl Attorneys AT Law Me Reneau G.G. Hannan Ira Thomas Reeves, Crollard Reeves Reeves Building Farmers B. J. Williams AN. Corbin Williams Corbin Whitney & Hughes Lawyers Columbia Valley Bank Bldg Wenatchee Wash Lewis J. Nelson Elliott Block J. B. Adams Smith Building Carlquist’s Jewelry Leavenworth, Washington John E. Porter Attorney At Law Notary Public Columbia Valley Bank Edmund K. Barnum, C. E Leavenworth, Wa W. H. Amos Civil Engineer Hotel Wenatchee Abstract Company Incorporated R. W. Vermilya Mgr Columbia Vally Bank Bldg Barclay A. C P. O Auto For Manifold Typewriter Paper
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