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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1912

Page

4

Washington fire per mits and state filings highlighted in capital news

July reports show 8010 acres burned under 1197 permits issued 782 by the state 407 by the association with Whatcom county leading at 1744 acres and Snohomish 1093. Other items include Northwest Exposition committee growth Gov Hay appointment public drinking cup ban Oct 1 1912 Olympia Bell system rate cut Milwaukee wreck findings and a Spokane water foreman reinstatement ruling with Chelan county injury settlements.

State of Washington Washington Forest Fire Association J. R. Welty Whatcom County Snohomish County Washington Minneapolis Northwestern Development League State Board of Control Olympia Telephone Company Bell Telephone System Public Service Commission Bell System

The Unemployed and the Beggar’s Dilemma

A reflective column on unemployment and poverty contrasts beggars with rich self made men. It cites Otto Young, surplus labor in cities, and Western homesteads while praising generosity yet noting social safety nets. The piece laments hunger and crime but defends charitable responses.

Otto Young Chicago New York America West Uncle Sam

Water extension ruling and injury claims in Whitman County

The supreme court ruled in Malden Whitman County that the town water company must extend its main to the user’s property line under the city franchise. Separately a list shows several injury claims from Wenatchee and Leavenworth with compensation amounts for various injuries including head, shoulder, and foot injuries totaling $311.?

Chas. Johnson Wenatchee Ole Howe Malleolus Ed. Blount John Mitchell Sam Wilhelm Leavenworth Supreme Court Malden Whitman County

Real estate transfers and a testimonial for a stomach remedy

A long list records land transfers in Wenatchee and Chelan County including Alfred L Hill to C E Fisher and others, plus a sale to Chas McMillan and school district funding. The piece ends with a testimonial for Electric Bitters praising quick stomach relief and urging purchases at 50 cents.

T. D. Peebles Henry Tenn

Real Estate Transfers In Chelan Area Listings and Buyers

A long list of property transfers in Chelan and nearby areas shows exchanges for $1 to $4000. Buyers include Stanton D L Rose Catherine Madden WC Jarron and others with lots and blocks across several additions and town plats.

Catherine Madden WC Jarron

Notice of final five year proof filings in Washington land entries

Department of the Interior Waterville Land Office issues notices for Calvin Young of Leavenworth filing to establish claim on sections 22 to 26 in township 26 north range New meridian with final proof due September 17, 1912. witnesses from Leavenworth listed. A second notice records Martin Gohlman of Leavenworth filing final five year proof for Section II Township 24 Range 18 E W Meridian with proof due September 25, 1912. witnesses named.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Waterville Wash Calvin Young Leavenworth, Ash Range New Meridian Frank A. Reynolds U.S Leavenworth J. B. Cahill James Ainge Charles Cromwell Joseph Teshera W.F. Haynes

Land Claim Notice for Peshtastin Home Stead

Netta A Latimer formerly Netta A Peake of Peshtastin Washington filed notice of intention to make Final Five Year Proof to establish claim to the land described in site 18 township 28 range W Meridian. The proceeding will be before Frank A Reynolds A S Commissioner Leavenworth on October 3 1912 witnesses W F Patterson Blewett J B Ballou H Allen of Peshastin and Geo Persinger of Leavenworth Washington W F Haynes Register.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Waterville Wash Netta A. Latimer Netta A. Peake Peshastin Meridian Frank A. Reynolds A. S Leavenworth W. F. Patterson Blewett J. B. Ballou H. Allen Geo. Persinger

Lear Cleaning and Dye Works Opens Next to Wheeler Studio

The Lear Cleaning and Dye Works announces its new operation in the building adjoining Wheeler's Art Studio. The facility offers cleaning, repairing, pressing, and dyeing services and invites patrons to visit.

Lear Wheeler

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Crescent Mfg. Co Seattle, Wash Wallace Barn East End Front St C. W. Wallace Palace of Sweets Ee City Drag Line Rainier Beer Lee J. Howerton Leavenworth Hand Laundry Leavenworth Wash Echo Office Lake Keechelus I. M. Howell Spokane The State Industrial Insurance Commission Chelan County Daniel L. LaClair Moore W. E. McDonald Ibys Harlan Read Attorneys AT Law Lewis J. Nelson Sulte Eliott Leavenworth, Wash Physicians And&dentists J. B. Adams Smith Building Carlquist’s Jewelry Leavenworth, Washington Victor Martin Omar P, Barrows Pense Alfred L Hill E Fisher Wen Park William Hampton Lamond Wash Land & Inn Co Chas McMillan Chelan H C Peters Chelan Co Leeavenworth Gardens Elsie H Nelson Wm M Robinson Peachey Wen Oscar Baldwin Amos B Peters Sunnyslope Farms Gragg Martha B Paul John E. Porter Notary Public Columbia Valley Bank Wenatchee Wash Tra Thomas G. G, Hannan Thomas & Hannan Rarey Building Wenatchee, Washington U. S Chelan County Abstract Company Charles S Craig Stanton Harvey L Cole Frederick J Gripp Thos Pattison Lake Park Wm H Dibble Lucile Taylor S E Stephens William F Stratton Ne & Se F Stratton Chas E K& Nw Darling Land Co Dooley P Wheeler Viletta Lamb Morrison M Kingman Gibson’s E van Deusen Mary van Deusen Columbia Bridge R T Woodruff Estes Val Claude M Johnson Richard H Lord Mary F Baker William F Beeman Che Lan R P Wright H R Andrews Charles E Smith Ora V Smith S R Hanan Bessie Hanan Bolenbaugh Hanans Katie L Hanan SR Hanan Np&e Hanan Thompson J E Cornwell Reeves, Crollard Reeves Reeves Building Farmers B. J. Williams A N.corbin Williams Corbin Ing U.S. Land Office Martin Gohlman Wise E. W. Meridian Win Faulkner J. B. Hathaway E. ©. Booth Wm. Simpson Anglésepls Register Whitney & Hughes Lawyers Columbia Valley Bank Bldg J. M. Crom Cashmere R. EK. Brown N, L, Brown Jack Heaton HOTEL Elman Depot Court House F. H. Delameter DE. G. W. Hoxley DR. J. Stillson Judah Koerner A. G Kkeown N. M. Sorenson Butte No. 1 P. A. Snyder W.W. M. McCoy Columbia Valley Bank Building Wenatchee, Wash Leavenworth Undertaking Co Congregational Church H. N. May the Cascade Undertaking Company Martin & Kuelbs, Pr Ps. Lirs A. J. Martin, Migr Wenatchee Abstract Company Incorporated R. W. Vermilya Mgr Columbias Vally Bank Bldg Chelan County Abstract Co J. A. Gellatly President Cascade Aerie Order of Eagles A. M. Johnson Worthy I. W. Faulkner Hamilton Lodge No Mil David N. G Joe Hartman Finnan F Searles Santen Chickamin Lodge C. F Sachem T. C. Thompson Art Johnson Vanine Brethren Knights of Pythias Fiidhy KE. T. Stewart CO. W. Moore, K R. Ands. Y Ieibe
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