Dairy creamery would aid town and county
Local editors argue a Leavenworth dairy boosts ranching profits and soil fertility. They estimate 250 cows needed to begin, with 150–200 cows in nearby valleys supporting profitability. A public meeting at city hall on Friday December 18 at 1 p.m. will decide on moving forward.
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H. B. Smith
Merritt
The
Echo
Nason Creek
Chumstick Valley
Wenatchee Park
Wenatchee River
Park
Chiwaukum
Right of Use to Sidewalks Proclaimed for Pedestrian Safety
City law upholds pedestrians rights to sidewalks and prohibits children from coasting on sidewalks and viaduct footways. Complaints say slick sidewalks endanger walkers. While residents enjoy children's play, officials must curb hazardous slideways in urban hillsides.
Protests urged to halt sidewalk use by children
Town marshal urged to bar children from sidewalks for a stated purpose or a protest will be presented to the council. The note emphasizes enforcement action and civic response to the sidewalk situation.
Creamery Meeting Aims To Grow Leavenworth Dairy Sector
City hall hosts a Friday meeting to plan establishing a local creamery by break up of winter. Farmers ranchers and homeowners are urged to attend as dairy profits rise with home milk and butter fat demand in Leavenworth and Chelan county.
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Leavenworth
Seattle
Spokane
Wenatchee
Cascade Mountains
Chelan County
State of Washington
J. Smith
Robert J. Smith
L.J. Nelson
Chelan
Washington
Butter Trade in Leavenworth Under Review
Local merchants report 1600 pounds of butter sold weekly in Leavenworth plus 300 pounds from ranchers sold to residents. Summer sales nearly double and $700 to $1200 weekly leaks to Seattle and Spokane. Observers say directing milk payments to ranchers could circulate funds locally. A city hall meeting is planned next Friday.
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Leavenworth
Seattle
Spokane
The Knocker Creation Described In Poetic Parable
The verse narrates a grotesque figure called a knocker formed from leftover substances by God after various creatures. It portrays the creature as two legged with a corkscrew soul and rotten principles, causing fear and divine retreat when it moves through the street.
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Hell
Forsythe Visits Wife in Critical Spokane Hospital
Dave Forsythe traveled to Spokane to see his wife who is in a very critical condition at a local hospital. Christmas and New Year cards are being sent at Koerner's.
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Dave Forsythe
Spokane
Koerner’s
Creamery in Leavenworth Proposed as Profitable Investment
H B Smith urges Leavenworth to establish a local creamery to serve Nason Creek ranchers. He cites 40 head dairying plans among neighbors, potential 100 to 200 cows, and savings from reduced transport while increasing profits. Smith offers stock subscription and calls on business leaders to drive the project.
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Nason Creek
C. W. Gastings
Nelson Foresyth
A. A. Brooks
Thomas Dillon
Leavenworth
Spokane
Seattle
H. B. Smith
We Want to Exchange 500 Receipts for a Small Sum
A plea invites readers behind on subscriptions to contribute 1.50 to help the paper. The note argues it would greatly aid the publisher and prevent financial strain, asking readers not to panic but to respond steadily.
G N Enginemen Banquet And Dance At Hillyard
Great Northern engineers and firemen held an entertainment and banquet at the I O O F hall in Hillyard Washington. A traveling engineer acted as toastmaster, with talks by William Kelly and T J Clark. An annual event is planned with a seven thirty or six banquet, a play The Great Northern Beanery, and a 10 30 dance.
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Ladies’ Auxiliary
I. O. O. F. Hall
Hillyard
Wash
Great Northern Beanery
M. Pannon
William Kelly
T. J. Clark
W. D. DeRush
C. A. Fisher
Henry van Erickson
W. E. Haggart
J. D. LeFevre
Jesse White
William Krutter
Roy Stephens
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Leavenworth Hospital
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Echo Office
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