Local Happenings and Whereabouts News Snips
Notes from Peshastin and Wenatchee residents. Reports include visits by Mrs. John Byron and Mrs. B H Mason, arrivals of a baby at A G McCoy’s home, Elks banquet attendees, and a walking delivery of Frank Yuma’s baby news. Also mentions bank exams, new high school occupancy, and local business shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Grady
Frank Brady
Dulles
Oregon
H. E. Barbour
State Bank
Bed Rock
A.J. McKee
Wenatchee
Tom Costello
Ed Tholin
W. E. Moore
Harry Moore
A. Brown
Mulligan Mountaineers Feast in Mountain Canyon
The Mulligan Mountaineers hiked through slush and rain to a canyon camp where fifty pounds of meat and similar amounts of potatoes carrots onions and other food were cooked in one pot and quickly eaten. Attendees included Wiley Rice Butler Sampson Dick Simons Charley Flannigan Pearl Bissell Lawrence Graham Turner Welch Bill Brender E Micklesen Tommy Mulligan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Rice
Butler Sampson
Dick Simons
Charley Flannigan
Pearl Bissel
Lawrence Graham
Turner Welch
Bill Brender
E. Micklesen
Tommy
Hauling Brick to the Globe Mine Smelter Site
Thirty thousand bricks are being moved to the Globe Mining and Milling Company smelter site at Nigger Creek this week. The winter haul aims to stockpile material while snow covers the ground so construction can start early in the spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Globe Mining and Milling Company
Nigger Creek
Ranch Man Seeks Position and Sells Personal Property
L C Dunlap of Leavenworth Washington seeks a position on a ranch for himself and his family. Notice states all personal property is for sale at the Max Spremberg ranch four miles north of Leavenworth. Also an ad for I W Harper whiskey sold by J B Violette at the Overland Bar and a cafe credit notice from Leavenworth stating cash on delivery only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Dunlap
Leavenworth, Wash
Max Spremberg
Leavenworth
I. W. Harper
J. B. Violette
Overland Bar
Overland Cafe
Washington
Wash
Good Position Open in Wireless and Telegraphy Fields
Ambitious young men and women can find work in wireless or railroad telegraphy as the eight hour law takes effect and stations expand nationwide. Beginners can earn from 70 to 90 dollars monthly with room for advancement. The National Telegraph Institute of Portland Oregon trains and places graduates under railroad and wireless supervision. Write for full details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Telegraph Institute of Portland
Ore
Railroad and Wireless
Leap Year Kiss Sparks Secretive Affection
A Blewett man travels to Leavenworth where a young woman there greets him with a kiss. He answers with a surprised question about how she could do it, hinting at romance amid a leap year encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blewett
Leavenworth
Open Public School Opens February Under State Regulations
The Public School will open Monday February 5 under rules by Dr Eugene R Kelly Seattle State health officer. Pupils without smallpox vaccination must have a physician certificate. Health Officer Dr Hoxsey will verify recent vaccinations. Vaccination is compulsory and traces are urged to vaccinate at once under the compulsory school law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene R. Kelly
State Earth Officer
Seattle
Hoxsey
Indian victim found in Wenatchee River near Dryden
The body of Ignas Whistocken, presumed murdered months ago, was recovered in the Wenatchee river near Dryden. Decomposition hinders determination of foul play. initial suspects Big Wilson and John Dick were arrested then released for lack of evidence. A separate note mentions a one armed boy named Shortly winning a swimming contest and boxing reputation. District Fruit Inspector Darling ton forecasts a 5000 carloads fruit shipment from Wenatchee valley next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ignas Whistocken
Wenatchee River
Dryden
Whistocken
Big Wilson
John Dick
Peshastin
Howard
Portland
Oregon
Sioux City
Young Shortly
Mrs. S. Shortly
Edwin Shortly
Leavenworth
Shortl y Wins Swim Prize in Local Event
Howard Shortly, son of John Shortly who lived here years ago and now resides in Sioux City Iowa with his parents, won a prize in a local swim event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Shortly
John Shortly
Sioux City
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Echo Office
M. Rumphr of
John Byron
F. A. Wingate
B. H. Mason
Dr. Judah
A. G. McCoy
John LaRue
John Churchill
Harmony Rose
King’s Pharmacy
Frank Yuma
Frank
Chiwaukum
A. M. Aston
Wenatchee Valley Northern Railway
McDonald
L. O. Taylor
Tumwater Savings Bank
Mr. Taylor
Lamb-Davis Lumber Company
D. H
S. H. Andrews
Cashmere
M. G. Thomas
Frank Bryant
Opera House
Anna Fate
Rexall
James Ainge
Chumstick Valley
Grimsshaw
Marvin
Hugh Stewart
William McIntosh
Mutual Mercantile Company
Dr. Elmer
Public Service Commission
Olympia
L. J. Nelson
C. A. Campbell
Wm. C. Roach
Flanders
Mulligans
Globe
The
Leavenworth Mercantile Co
P. S. Darlington
Wenatchee Valley
Valentines
SOC
Koerner
Tumwater Light & Water Comp’y
D. A. Burgett
Gen. Sup’t
John B. Adams
O. S. Sampson
L. R. Hart
the Little Wetsel Co
Props
D. Flanigan
Palace OF Sweets
Frank E. Carlquist
Old Reliable Jeweler
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