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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1917

Page

5

Local Notes Highlight Visitors and Civic Woes From Leavenworth

Miss Iva West returns from Seattle after a month on the coast. Residents welcome visitors from Everett and Seattle while noting deteriorating viaduct floors. Forest fire activity near Derby canyon is controlled with small losses. Prices for apples rise as growers anticipate strong market demand and local business movements unfold.

Iva West Seattle A. H. Sylvester Wenatchee John Brender Beehive Ranger Station Derby Canyon Gaynor Thos. Grant Leavenworth Interbay Grant M. E. Ladies Aid Society Red Cross Hendricks Maston Towne A. Brown Burt Brown Fomer Raymond Wash R. L. Smith Hoxsey Tacoma Miss M McLean

Chinese Pheasants for Chelan County

The first shipment of Chinese pheasants from the Walla Walla State Game Farm will be sent to Chelan County soon. The farm, built with a 19000 appropriation, uses inmate labor and will also propagate other birds and animals.

Chelan County Washington State Penitentiary Walla Walla L. H. Darwin State Board of Control Drum

Advertising Signs Not Allowed in The National Forests

Forest Supervisor Sylvester explains no advertising signs may be posted in National Forests with only essential guide signs allowed. Rangers tear down signs along Blewett Pass Road as signs persist, and the public is urged to keep forests free from litter and sign pollution. The piece notes the valley pear crop at 366 cars with buyers paying 75 cents to $1.25 a box.

James Naughton Royal Development Company North Yakima Leavenworth Sylvester Secretary of Agriculture Forest Service Blewett Pass

State Industrial News Highlights Across Washington Regions

Summary of industrial developments and infrastructure projects from Seattle to North Yakima. Notable items include sheller plant and canneries, road and highway improvements, mine shipments and dividends, new canneries and storage facilities, railroad extensions, mills and warehouses, and a large wooden craft launched in Olympia. Includes numerous local projects with substantial investments.

Montesano North River Valley Railroad Pacific County Aberdeen Olympia Wergeland Puget Sound South Bend South Bend Canning Co Metaline Lead-Zinc Co Spokane Utica Kelso Wenatchee Auburn Black Diamond Rockford Anacortes

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