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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1920

Page

3

Plain Notes Lookout for Several Local Travels and Road Update

Mrs A V Shore and daughter left for Kent Washington to visit Mr Shore's mother. Clarence Hertzog went to Hillyard to work on the railroad. Mrs Scott returned to Seattle after three weeks with her daughter. Mr and Mrs C F Rupel and family drove to Wenatchee then Chelan to visit Mrs Rupel's sister. A new road crossing Plain River near the West side shortens distance to Lake Wenatchee by four miles. George Shugart and Martin Hert zog assist on Rock Creek fire patrol. P H Hertzog went to Wenatchee on business. John Peters of Sunnyslope brought a truck load of lumber. his wife has died but the children are self supporting. Mr Miller served as county courthouse caretaker and deputy/jailer. he resigned last spring and has been field deputy sheriff since May 1. His deputy experience would aid him if nominated and elected.

Plain Nason Creek Lake Wenatchee Miller State OF Washington S. H. Auvil Juda Auvil Ida Anvil Chelan County Washington Entiat Entiat Light & Power Company

Miller candidate seeks sheriff nomination support in county

Vic E. Miller deputy sheriff announces his bid for the Republican nomination for sheriff. He is the first county candidate to seek backing in this section of the county and has lived in the area for eighteen years since moving to Wenatchee in 1992 with his family.

Vic E. Miller Mr. Miller Wenatchee

Card of Thanks for Baby Daughter

The Nicholson family thanks neighbors and friends for support during the illness and death of their baby daughter. Mr and Mrs D J Nicholson.

D. J. Nicholson

Supreme Court Election Set For Statewide Primary

A non partisan primary will choose three justices for the supreme court with the general election in November. If a candidate wins a majority in the primary they are elected. Justice J B Bridges Chief Justice O R Holcomb and Justice Warren W Tolman seek the three seats as their terms expire.

Supreme Court J. B. Bridges O. R. Holcomb Warren W. Tolman

Breezy Bits of News From Peshastin

Local notes recount a sequence of social visits and small events in Peshastin. The week includes travel by Geo Hauber to Vancouver with the Wenatchee Elk's Band and a variety of community activities, illnesses, and family updates sourced from area residents and ranch life.

Geo. Hauber Wenatchee Elk’s Vancouver

Alaskan Forest Timber and Power Potential in 1917

The Alaska National Forests hold about 100 million cords of pulpwood and vast water power for a paper industry. Timber sale targets immediate operation, not speculative gains, with stumpage rights only from National Forests and land title retained by the government. Fifteen Alaska water projects totaled 37 350 HP in 1917, powering mining and other businesses with the largest plant at 5700 HP. Juneau and Ketchikan are major southern towns. Ketchikan is 670 miles from Seattle, roughly a third of the Seattle Dawson trip.

Alaskan National Forests of Alaska Juneau Ketchikan Seattle Dawson Yukon River The Forest Service

Seattle Markets Show Downward Tendency Across Commodities

Seattle markets report a general price decline in most lines with a notable drop in perishable fruits unsettling futures. Opening livestock trades were weak as hogs fell about 50 cents and packers paid Saturday prices for cattle. Jobbers of spuds also noted softness in the market.

Western Avenue

Public Court Summons In Chelan County Washington

Summons published for Platt M Corbaley plaintiff against S H Auvil Nancy Auvil and Juda Auvil in Chelan County Superior Court Washington state. Case concerns divorce domicile and related relief. Court notes case filed in Chelan County with publication required to serve respondents.

State of Washington County of Chelan Platt M. Corbaley

Sam R. Sumner Announces Candidacy For Prosecuting Attorney

Sam R. Sumner, longtime county resident and former schoolteacher, legislator, and county attorney, announces his candidacy for prosecuting attorney in the upcoming primaries. Supporters vouch for his probity and reliability, promising careful and conscientious handling of office business if nominated and elected.

Sam R. Sumner Atttorney Sumner

Republican Candidate for Sheriff Chelan County Primary

A paid advertisement announces the Republican candidate for Chelan County sheriff in the upcoming September 14 1920 primary election. It promotes the candidate’s platform and calls voters to support the party in the decisive local race.

Congress

Also Mentioned on This Page

A. V. Shore Kent Wash Mr. Shore Clarence Hertzog Hillyard Mrs. Scott C. F. Rupel George Shugart Martin Hertzog Rock Creek P. H. Hertzog John Peters Sunnyslope Carload Fisher Chelan Auto Co Cliff Hayes Peshastin Mr. Hauber Dan Nicholson Bro. Kroneman Mrs. Winslow Mr. Raleigh Hauber Ranch Yakima F. A. Wingate Wingate Ranch Bessie Patrick Wilma Moore Mt Rainier Tom Luttrells Snoqualmie Pass Huckleberry Harry Moores Walter Craig Morris Rex Anderson Wilma Kirby Dan Phillips Mrs. Phillips Goitre John Embody Mrs. Lyons Leavenworth John Coppock Goethe Schubert Mildred Lichti Mrs Forrest Leedy Cashmere Nadine Moore Geo. Sinclair Tacoma New Zealand Rhodes California Puget Sound Oregon Idaho Llewellyn Auvil Bessie B. Auvil Mabel Auvil Myrtle Auvil Grady Auvil Robert Auvil David Auvil Ida Auvil Entiat Light and Power Company Ential Light and Power Company Corbin, Whitney & Easton Central Building Nancy Auvil Si -H.auvie J. Stanley Webster Buses. Goveme
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