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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1911
Page
2
The Snow Creek Water Company proposes a cheaper light and water contract to Leavenworth, arguing it could halve current rates from Tumwater Light and Water. If adopted it would provide free water to public buildings and sprinkling while slashing hydrant and lamp costs, potentially saving taxpayers thousands annually.
The Tumwater council plans an adjourned session at City Hall to consider a Snow Creek Water Company proposal. Officials of the company have been invited, and there may be effort to pass a light contract that taxes residents more than the Snow Creek plan. The council is urged to deliberate for a more economical deal for taxpayers. Local residents are urged to attend.
The old settlers are invited to meet in the Commercial Club rooms on Saturday May 13 at 3 p.m. F A Losekamp leads the notice.
The Improved Order of Red Men Chickamin Tribe No. 97 issues condolences for O. H. McGrew whose father T. H. McGrew died. The resolutions express sympathy, note trust in divine will, and authorize publication in Leavenworth Echo and Grangeville paper.
Local residents travel between Wenatchee and nearby towns for social events and family visits. New construction advances include a cave building excavation on Ninth Front and a two story corner building by Weigand with firms Koerner druggist Carlquist jewelry and a post office room, plus orchard plans and a highway hold up noting a 100 dollar haul.
George Siverly cites town visit and an application for a new post office at the head of the lake after Telman’s abandonment. Chumstick and Chewawa valley residents request a twice weekly Leavenworth route via a locally chosen site, while past Appleton efforts faded.
The foreign knight enters the Drussenland capital as O Brien kneels before the princess and Count Vasea to pledge allegiance. He faces priests and soldiers while the princess weighs his identity and mission and hints at a treasure legend guiding their fate.
The boys who compose our Kid band will give a concert tonight in the opera house. They meet in the city hall twice weekly for practice and show improvement. Prof McDaniel has given freely of his time training the boys. Turn out tonight and encourage the kids with your presence.
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