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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

2

Leavenworth as a Summer Resort Highlighted

The Leavenworth Echo notes hot weather across Washington, praises the town’s healthful climate and elevation, and urges infrastructure improvements like gravel streets and proper drainage to boost Leavenworth as a premier summer resort. Alaska’s gold output exceeds ten million dollars this year as a related note.

Columbia River Basin Spokane Wenatchee Washington Leavenworth Alaska

Quiet town unsettled by dramatic railroad move

Town residents fear the flatulent gentleman altered the railroad division and round house last week, placing every movable asset within seven miles in limbo. They wonder if the vandal who stole the moon will restore it to its rightful place or leave the town adrift in uncertainty.

Placer Blanks Quartz Blanks For Sale

A local sale lists placer blanks and quartz blanks available at the office. The notice invites buyers to inquire at the office for purchase details and prices.

Find New Mineral Antimony Proves to Be Valuable

Two Okanogan men stumble into a rich antimony find on Cayuse Mountain near White Stone. Billy Ingham and W. H. Whitcher stake claims, ship twenty tons to New York, and find a 67 percent antimony ore now priced at about 58 0 per ton. The mine’s ore is easily reduced by smelting and may attract railroad access, with demand rising as Japan’s supply tightens.

Ingham Okanogan County Okadogan County Seattle Troth Cayuse Mountain White Stone Loomis W. H.whitcher Spokane Los Angeles Japan Ingham and Whitcher Riverside New York Cayuse Whitestone Palmer Mountains Okanogan Record

Local notes report visits and moves around town

Local items describe ADDITIONAL LOCAL P M Long’s stop to inspect improvements, Mrs M Madison visiting friends before moving to Port Townsend, Harold Koren returning from Montana and Seattle, Mrs W W Edwards’ mother Ira D Edwards dying in Seattle, Hon John D Atkinson and Mr McClenahan’s Icicle fishing trip, W J Gilbert visiting a Seattle ride, Postmaster Davis and others planning Chickamaw creek fishing, new passenger engines on the Spokane line, and transfer of land along the railroad to Great Northern with possible depot plans.

John D. Atkinson Mr. McClenahan Mr. Atkinson Olympia Big Rock

Congregational and Episcopal Week Services and Meetings

Congregational services held every Sunday with Sunday school at 1 00 p m Public worship at 11 00 a m and evening service at 7 40 p m A conference prayer and bible study meets weekly Saturday at 7 30 The Ladies Guild gathers Thursdays at 2 00 p m at members' homes All are invited Episcopal services twice monthly in Fraternal Hall Episcopal Guild meets Wednesdays at members' homes T M Hilton pastor and GCarrison pastor noted

Ladies Guild Episcopal Episcopal Guild T. M. Hilton H. Colin

Kryptok Toriscus Lenses

Kryptok Toriscus lenses are praised as a major improvement over single focus lenses. The Columbian Bifocal Co. in Temple Court Denver Colorado offers Kryptok Toriscus designs made by skilled opticians with strict quality control and a satisfaction guarantee. They are exclusive western manufacturers and distributors.

180 Acre Fruit Land on Peshastin Creek

180 acres of fruit land on Peshastin Creek with 650 bearing trees under irrigation. Price listed at $8000.

Peshastin Creek

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