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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1908

Page

7

Leavenworth Stage Line Schedules Revised

Leavenworth and Blewett Stage leaves Leavenworth Monday Wednesday Friday at 7 am from Blewett on Tuesday Thursday Saturday also at 7 am. Carries mail passengers and express. Leavenworth Telma schedule runs Monday Friday 8 am start, arrives Telma 4 pm. Telma to Leavenworth Tuesday Saturday 7 am depart, arrives Leavenworth 4 pm. For details contact Joe Massie Proprietor fox 71 Leavenworth Wash.

Leavenworth Sam Aves Blewett E. D. Shugart P. Stage Line Telma Eaves Telma Joe Massie Fox 71 Wash

Local News Roundup From Leavenworth and Nearby Towns

Leavenworth and surrounding areas report visits and travel notes. Residents and visitors include F E Carlquist watchmaker. 3011 Miss Susie Smith's Wenatchee trip. Dr. Shore called to Lake Chelan. Mrs. Wheeler from Waitsburg. Me­teor sighting near Blewett. dances by Monopole Club. injuries from a hay press. plans to move to Wenatchee by Sept 1. L W Bloom and A Von Haviskerke with musical plans and potential band formation.

Local notices and society notes from a Pierce County paper

Mr and Mrs L J Nelson depart for the Sound country Mrs Nelson to visit relatives two weeks and Mr Nelson to attend the American Bar Association meeting in Seattle. The play Battle of Life and The Girl from Missouri headline at the opera house. W E Cromwell Tacoma candidate for state auditor seeks Pierce County vote while C C Ward announces candidacy for county engineer. A Leavenworth party raids Ailes melon patch leaving twenty green melons and a threat of vigilante defense. Edward Northrup touts cucumber sales and a profitable crop potential. Gratitude note from Mr and Mrs Jas Mackey for condolences on their baby’s death.

L. J. Nelson Sound Country Mrs. Nelson Mr. Nelson American Bar Association Seattle Opera House Missouri W. E. Cromwell Tacoma Echo Cromwell Pierce County C. C. Ward Pacific Northwest Society of Engineers American Society of Civil Engineers Leavenworth Ailes Kinchers

Council Meeting Highlights and Budget Notes

The Tuesday council session saw full attendance except R T King with several focuses: sidewalk completion on Front street by Hartman & Titus and proposed Whitman and Woodward street improvements at $75. A petition to close Sunday saloons sparked debate amid enforcement calls. Officials set four lights on the viaduct and prepared a bond call for park funds. Bills approved include Hartman & Titus sidewalk work and related city salaries.

R. T. King Front Street Hartman & Titus Whitman Woodward Bloom M. A. Mercer Great Northern Woldenburg Featherstone Ruth The Echo E. A. King Board of Equalization Pioneer Bindery & Printing Co Guy A. Hamilton Geo. Keating

Reduced Railroad Values Editorial Premise in Spokane

The Spokesman-Review editorial argues Tax Commissioner T. D. Rockwell denies state Board of Equalization can reduce railroad valuations set by county boards. It notes Rockwell asserts railroad property is taxed on county-assessed values and equalized by county authorities.

Rockwell Poindexter County Boards of Equalization State Tax Commission State Board of Equalization Tax Commission State Board Spokesman-Review Spokane T. D. Rockwell Miles Poindexter Mr. Rockwell

New Vienna Bakery to Open in Weigand Building

Will McGlothlin of Vienna Bakery opens a new, well arranged shop in the Weigand building with an in use oven baking over one hundred loaves per turn. The salesroom will be neat and model like. Will promises a swell place. A delightful Cascade Orchards picnic honors visiting Misses Hanan and Dunham with local families attending and bringing plenty of good things to eat.

Will McGlothlin Vienna Weigand Will Cascade Orchards Hannan Dunham Lamb W. T. Hoskins Stoltze Speidel L. Spiedel F. Stoltze Misses Irma Genevieve Lamb Katie Harding Bertha Stoltze Rose Goerger Dorothy Drebis Vienna Bakery

Corsets and goods advertised in local business notices

Various ads list American Lady corsets at Campbell's 334 for sale, a light bay gelding of four years weighing about 1000 lbs, two choice acres in Leavenworth gardens for sale with fenced land and a good well, hosiery at Burson and Mrs Campbell, eye exams by E Abbott, and Bon Ton lunch and bread specials with pricing.

Campbell’s B. W Leavenworth Gardens H. L. Southwick

Not a fishing trip but a sales pitch by John Teshera

An advertising notice promotes John Teshera of Leavenworth Washington as an experienced fishing guide with horses and gear. It urges readers to inquire or write for bookings and cautions you cannot lose. Also includes unrelated Campbell’s aprons and Vienna Bakery buttermilk pitches.

John Cascades John Teshera Leavenworth Wn

Old I. W. Harper Whiskey Promoted at Overland Bar

A cited line markets Old I. W. Harper whiskey as “the kind your grandfather used” and urges readers to profit by his experience. The promotion notes J. G. Fritz sells the product at the Overland Bar.

I. W. Harper J. G. Fritz Overland Bar

Also Mentioned on This Page

Leavenworth and Blewett Lake Wenatchee Bay Southwich Fernie, B. C F. E. Carlquist Susie Smith Wenatchee Don Thomas W. F. Blankenship Wenatchee Lake Dr. Shore Lake Chelan Mrs. Wheeler Waitsburg del McCoy F. M. Peake Blewett R. F. Brown Albert Iowa St. Louis Thos. Scott Los Angeles Cal Lenahan Monopole Club Lloyd Belvil Charley Shuggart Chewawa River Harry Moore Mr. Moore Mrs. McCree J. J. Griffith Peshastin A. J. Martin L. W. Bloom A. von Haviskerke Mr. Haviskerke Senatchee Edward Northrup Alrady Northrup Jas. Mackey Tumwater Light & Water Co J. Q. Carrell Ibs Steel J. H. Bohnsack the New Vienna Bakery Cascade Orchard Burson E. Abbott Bon Ton Inghams OUR M. F. Peake F. R. Peake M. F. Peake & Son General Agency Timber Lands Puget Sound Washington King’s Bakery and Coffee House Jos. Massie Massie & King Opp Tumwater Bank Dave Devil Davidson Harry Breton College Maid Dr. Langdon Joe Massey Mr. Forbs
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