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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1904
Page
2
The Leavenworth Echo lists a subscription rate of 1 dollar per year in advance. Communications should be addressed to The Leavenworth Echo, with the paper issued every Friday.
The article outlines electric light service expansion in Wenatchee and other towns with a focus on Leavenworth rates and meter installations. It compares commercial and residential rates, notes expected residential lighting, and mentions local figures and upcoming events including a locomotive firemen’s ball and marriages in the area.
The firm Tholin & Smith invites old friends and the public to the Opera Bar grand opening tomorrow night. They promise good music and plenty of food as they warm the new house.
Mrs E A King entertained the Woman s Twentieth Century Club on Wednesday with a program including a review of Mrs Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch by Mrs Sutton a paper on current events by Mrs Nelson a paper on Alaska by Mrs Mayor and a reading by Mrs McPheters The next meeting will be with Mrs Wettstein on Dec 14 and all members are urged to attend as new officers are to be elected
Judge Victor C. Martin sentenced McCall to two years in the penitentiary after he pleaded guilty to grand larceny. The theft included two harness sets from a Wenatchee judge, a ham from a groceryman, and eight dozen beer bottles from Molly Fisher. Most items were recovered.
Judge Martin placed McCall in the penitentiary after valuing stolen property at about 90. The report notes McCall as a hobo held by Sheriff Kel er. Additional items mention local notices of residents traveling east, hospital patients, staff changes at a railway yard, hotel management shifts, and upcoming entertainments at the Wenatchee Opera House including Mc Ginty's Troubles and a free after-play dance.
Geo Keating works on baths and a private water line to Emil Franks model mill house. A Guild special meeting is set for Saturday at Mrs Botsford's with a Xmas sale planned for Fraternal hall next Tuesday.
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