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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1914
Page
3
An old warning notes mosquitoes and other insects spread disease through bites. It promotes Sloan's Liniment as antiseptic treatment to neutralize infections from bites or rusty nails and disinfect cuts, bruises, and sores, priced at 25 cents with money back not satisfied.
A former Washington State Senator from the west amid ten Fifth District candidates, Harvey S Phipps is extolled as a man of high integrity and diligence. The tribute praises his attendance, work ethic, moral principles, and support for social and industrial justice including the Juvenile Court Bill and Mother's Pension.
Eagle Creek residents visit Miss Olive Amos and a Dryden friend at Mrs. Ray Sharpe’s sister’s home. John Love visits Leavenworth relatives for dental work. Kenney Chase and Jessie motor from Wenatchee to H. A. Anderson home for a weekend. Martin Christensen’s birthday celebrated by about 45 neighbors with games and luncheon. The age remains undetermined. Roach family plans a Wenatchee lake excursion for four to five days.
Postmaster G A Hamilton lists names of recipients for advertised letters including Joe Taylor G W Ridgeway R D D Irvine C H Field D T Cross and others. Callers must say advert ised when requesting these letters.
Washington University releases a 300 page Taxation in Washington volume from its state tax conference held in May. The book groups papers on Elements of the Problem Taxation of Natural Resources Private and Public Corporations Taxation of Land Values Methods of Tax Reform Administration and Amendment with discussions by noted experts. It includes three proposed constitutional amendments and an appendix. Copies available for 50 cents from the extension division University of Washington.
Two aliens named George Terzoff and Kenzoff faced Magistrate Rice on game and fish law violations. Wardens Watson and Cook reported they fished and killed game birds near Little Chi waukum Creek, with guns and about fifty fish seized. They pleaded guilty and paid fines and costs of 17.50 dollars each.
Mrs James Egan hosted a Friday afternoon luncheon for the Royal Neighbors. Attendees included Mesdames Egan T McKenzie J B Violette B Wheeler Mabel Hutchings O Grayson N A Nelson A J O Leary Chas Peterson M Johnson C V Snyder J Wunder B Crocker J S Johnson J Bergren F H Adams W G Fields and numerous Misses and Messrs including Carl Bergren and Baby LaVerne Adams. Mrs Mabel Hutchings to host R N A event at Mill Street on Sept 4 from 2 to 5 PM.
Real estate advertisement lists several tracts near Leavenworth Washington including 28 acres with 10 tillable and 8 in cultivation priced at 1500, 40 acres with 6 cultivation and 1 in bearing orchard at 2000, and 42 acres with 8 cultivation and 4 in a young orchard all irrigated. Also 10 acres near Merritt and 35 acres near town offered cheap with terms. Contact Echo Leavenworth for details.
A dozen youths left town last Sunday for a week at Wenatchee Lake under Mrs. J V Mazurie as chaperone. Participants include Mabel Van Brocklin Elzie Meier Genevieve Fitzpatrick Myrtle Carey Nelda Bell Margaret Albright Florence Hoehenleitner George Hoxsey Walter Koerner Joseph Fitzpatrick Carl Anderson William Wunder Clifford Knowles.
Summer colds imply low vitality and may cause Threat and Lung Troubles including Consumption. Dr King s New Discovery relieves coughs and colds promptly and helps prevent complications. It is soothing and antiseptic and works quickly. Get a bottle at your druggist 50c or 1.00. Money back if not satisfied.
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