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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1909

Page

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Flora Shoemaker Weds Otto Green in Canyon City

Flora C Shoemaker of Canyon City and Otto T Green of Leavenworth Washington married at the Shoemaker home with Rev F R Hollenbach officiating. The ceremony drew about thirty guests including out of town visitors C J Stahl Denver and family. They will reside in Leavenworth Washington after visiting Portland and Seattle.

Canyon City Col O. T. Green Miss Shoemaker Leavenworth Green Washington Forestry Service Colorado Flora C. Shoemaker Otto T. Green Wash Theodore Shoemaker Greenwood Avenue F. R. Hollenbach First Methodist Church Lohengrin O. H. Shoemaker Helen Sartor C. J. Stahl Denver Government Forestry Service National Forestry Service Leavenworth, Wash Great Northern Railroad Seattle Mrs. Green

Inland Trains Wrecked Near LaCrosse Mont

Two loaded passenger trains collided on the Inland railroad near LaCrosse Montana last Saturday. Thirteen people were killed outright and more than 100 injured, some fatally. W H Johnson of Cashmere was among the injured. No cause is given, but misread orders are suspected. Crews cleared the track for three hours after the wrecking crew arrived from Coeur d Alene.

LaCrosse Mont W.H. Johnson Cashmere Coeur d’ Alene

community notes from town happenings

A. D. Mitchell went to Seattle last week. A new family started work on the Kenyon ranch. Miss Ruth Sharpe attends the A Y P exposition. A bouncing baby boy was born to H. A. Anderson last Saturday July 30. S J and P W VandeGrift are working in town this week on Mr Carrolls new blacksmith shop. Mrs Lockwood and children returned home last week after a month with her sister Mrs J H Sharpe.

Kenyon Ranch Ruth Sharpe A.Y.P. Exposition H. A. Anderson S. J. and P. W. VandeGrift Mr. Carroll

Wenatchee Leavenworth Electric Rail Plan Eyed

Wenatchee Commercial Club forms committee to gather data and attract capital for two proposed electric rail lines Wenatchee to Leavenworth and Wenatchee to Waterville. Dr McCoy reports Waterville ready to cooperate and J D Bonar cites substantial subscriptions, forecasting $150000 for Wenatchee link. Echo hopes local support drives development and growth.

George H. Ellis E. M. Tupper W.R. Prowell Wenatchee-Leavenworth Wenatchee-Waterville Wenatchee Dr. McCoy Waterville J. D. Bonar Douglas Leavenworth The Echo

Change in State School Money Distribution

C E Bowersox, Chelan county school superintendent, received blank forms from State Superintendent H B Dewey for districts to estimate next year's funds. Districts calculate expenses, report to county commissioners who deduct state and county tax shares, with the remainder raised by a county levy. R F Brown, mining property owner in Negro Creek district, visited Seattle. Western athletes face East in the A A U games at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Aug 13-14, amid planned regional celebrations and expo-related events across Seattle and surrounding areas. G A Mitchell of Northern Pacific commented on rail travel growth and Expo advertising ahead of departures to Yellowstone Park.

C. E. Bowersox Chelan County H. B. Dewey Los Angeles Pasadena Santa Monica California Whittier Ocean Park Venice Vancouver British Columbia Commercial Club Sound Dixie Northwest Arizona Seattle Arthur P. Prague Worcester Mass Board of Trade Worcester Glee Club Glee Club United States Rossland B. C Hoquiam Wash Chehalis County Washington Association of Titlemen Iowa Ft. Dodge Mississippi G. A. Mitchell Northern Pacific Yellowstone Park

Advertised Letters Remaining in Postoffice August 2 1909

Advertised letters remaining uncalled for at the postoffice include Adamson Fred B Ford E C Harris Gordon Kelly JB Prento HR Patton RA Smith Miss Katie. In calling for same say advertised J C Davis Postmaster.

Adamson Fred B Ford E C Harris Gordon Kelly JB Prento HR Patton RA Smith Miss Katie J. C. Davis

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Geo. Keating Capital Stock Harper Pacific Beer J. G. Fritz AL. Pesch and P. N. Nielson Cashiers Leading Brand Old Crow Taylor Hermitage A &E Uster Brown Leavenworth Mercantile Co Mar Eagle Creek A. D. Mitchell Seattle News Tacoma Siskiyou Oregon George C. Shaw Archibald R. McLeod Hudson’s Bay Company R. F. Brown Negro Creek
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