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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1921

Page

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Amundson Appeals After Bread Peddling Trial

J M Amundson proprietor of Purity Creamery faced trial at city hall on bread peddling without license. He was found guilty and sentenced to a $15 fine plus costs, with notice of appeal to the superior court for trial. He contends the license demand of $5 per day or $14 per week is misapplied under Ordinance No 171.

J. M. Amundson Purity Creamery E. H. Ball Mr. Amundson Amundson T. FE. Carnahan Ball Lindley Howe Tidge Davis Superior Court

Leavenworth All Stars Split Trip With Trinidad and Quincy

The Leavenworth All Star Amateur Athletic Club split a pair of games in Trinidad and Quincy. They defeated Trinidad 82 to 21 on Friday January 28 and were defeated by Quincy 29 to 8 on Saturday January 29.

al. Hoffman Leavenworth All Star Amateur Athletic Club Trinidad Quincy Town Columbia River All Stars Leavenworth Joe Smith Bruce Smith Sunshine McNett Ed. Hoxsey O. Haver Spencer R. McNett Wheeler N. Nelson G Smith Smith G Butt Max Anderson J. Smith FE. Hoxsey Nelson Max Anderson B. Smith Wheeler Smith R. McNett N. Nelson Haver Spencer F. L. Huffman Quincey

Real Estate Transfers In Leavenworth Gardens

Oliver Fe Swartz transfers lots 10 11 and 12 block 2 Leavenworth Gardens to TD M Stall for 1 dollar. J C Biles visited the county seat Monday afternoon.

Oliver FE. Swartz TD. M. Stall Leavenworth Gardens J.C. Biles

Brothers Reunite After Fifty Four Years Split

Malcolm Roth visiting Leavenworth and Portland, brothers John and Malcolm, who parted in Minnesota 54 years ago, reunited after a long separation. Neither recognized the other at first. the two spent a week sharing memories and life updates. Malcolm returns to Oregon as John and Mrs. Roth reside with their son and daughter in Leavenworth.

Malcolm Roth Portland Oregon Bert Hagler Jack Roth Leavenworth John Roth Minnesota Malcolm Eine Wert West John Redwood County Mrs. Roth Malcolm Jo Nn

Notice to owners on Improvement District No 1 payment

The fifth annual installment on paving District No 1 including Front Eighth and Ninth Streets is due at the City Clerk's office on or before March 4 1921. City Clerk E G Gowing Leavenworth Washington.

E. G. Gowing

Old Blewett mine becomes producer with large ore potential

The Old Blewett mine near Chelan county starts ten stamps and mills 80 tons daily under Amalgamated Gold Mines Co. executives led by Charles Hazeltine. With 30 workers, the operation connects Meteor and Peshastin tunnels and plans hydroelectric power and ball mills to push year‑round production, concentrate sales, and arsenic byproducts aiding profitability.

Blewett Seattle Amalgamated Gold Mines Co Charles Hazeltine C. Calloun Geo. Welker E. G. Riebe Riebe M.ohare J. H. Johnson Wilfley Tacoma Ingalls Creek C. FE. Bogardus Chelan County

Sawmill wage cuts hit Chehalis district mills

Operators of 15 Chehalis area sawmills met yesterday and cut wages. Mills with previous daily bases of 4 and 5.60 now pay 3.20. One mill employing Orientals reduces to 2.50 and another to 2.80 a day.

Chehalis Wash

Pruning Demonstration Delayed to February 16

The pruning demonstration in the Simons and McDaniel orchards has been postponed to Wednesday February 16 at 1:30 PM due to deep snow. Demonstrations at Peshastin and Dryden are also postponed.

Simons and McDaniel Peshastin Dryden

Thanks for support after bereavement from Simons family

The family of R. E. Simons and daughter Mrs. C. J. Service express gratitude for kindness and sympathy shown after their recent bereavement along with appreciation for floral offerings.

R. E. Simons C. J. Service

Day Fined for Tent House Violating Fire Limits in Leavenworth

Old timer N B Day a former mayor and justice of the peace in Leavenworth paid a $50 fine after being charged with erecting a tent house within the fire limits without a permit. He and his confectionery business had moved to the King building, prompting police action.

N. B. Day Justice of the Peace King Tommy Nolan Day

Leavenworth to honor Lincoln with February tribute

Leavenworth marks Lincoln Day on February 12 paying homage to the Civil War leader. The observance recalls his Springfield farewell and the nation’s grief, with Walt Whitman’s O Captain My Captain cited as a reflection on loss and resilience.

Leavenworth Abraham Lincoln North Lincoln Springfield Washington Fim Walt Whitman

Local notes from the region include family visits and a medical case

Mrs R L Palmer and Ittle son visited Seattle to see her mother. Mr and Mrs A V Shore and family visited relatives in Leavenworth. Mr C F Rupel suffered appendicitis and was operated on in Wenatchee. he is slowly recovering. Brien of Leavenworth visits Shugart home. Jack and Willie Burgess had a chicken dinner. T A Leavell family and M A Peters family with Miss Trinna King were present. Clarence and Raula Hertzog visited from Leavenworth to the ranch.

Jack Willie Burgess T. A. Leavell M. A. Peters Trinna King Clarence Raula Hertzog Leavenworth

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death

Card thanks friends and neighbors for help and sympathy during the last illness and death of a husband and father. Appreciation for floral offering from Cea M. Boston and Family, W. E. Boston and Family, and O. S. Bowen and Family.

Cea M. F. Boston W. E Boston and Family O. S. Bowen

All Stars to Play Two Games on Home Floor

Okanogan American Legion Basket Ball team will host Leavenworth Amateur Athletic Club for two games Thursday and Friday evenings February 4 at 8 15 PM at the Community building. The article notes Leavenworth is strongest north of Wenatchee and urges fans to attend to support local basketball and help Leavenworth gain a state championship pathway.

Northwest Pacific Northwest Quincy Town Quincey Court Quincey Quincy Rome Leavenworth W. Greenlee E. Hoxsey F. Hoffman R. McNett F. Petrocls Smith Martin W. Wunder C. Greenlee N. Nelson PF. Hoffman FE. Petrock T. Marten W. Wonder J. Smith Hoxsey T. Wonder Otis Gibbon al. Hoffman Okanogan American Legion Leavenworth Amateur Athletic Club Okanogan Wenatchee Okanagan

January Weather at Leavenworth Reveals Records

Local observer records January weather at Leavenworth with details on temperatures and conditions. The brief notes summarize the month’s climate patterns and notable extremes observed during the period.

Leavenworth

Village Delivery Service Expands Free Delivery Starting February 1

City introduces two carrier routes with Chas West on Route 1 and John Conway on Route 2. Free delivery affects mail in residences and businesses, with box renters maintaining service until March 31 and others urged to switch to carrier delivery. Transients and boxless patrons use General delivery.

Chas John Conway

Funeral of Mrs R E Simons Held at Smith Home

Funeral services for Mrs. R. F. E. Simons were held last Friday at the Robert J Smith home at 12:39, conducted by Leavenworth Undertaking Co. Reverend Wm. Hoskins delivered the sermon. Relatives and friends attended in large numbers, with the coffin adorned by floral tributes.

R. F E. Smons Robert J Smith Leavenworth Undertaking Co Wm. Hoskins

Pfeiffer Family Visits Old Iowa Friends in Wenatchee

Mr and Mrs Henry Pfeiffer and daughter from Ravine Bank Saskatchewan visited Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Jas McDaniel. Their daughter attends Wenatchee school, and the visit was to see her and old Iowa friends.

Henry Pfeiffer Ravine Bank Sask Jas. McDaniel Wenatchee

Northwest banker urges simple wealth and hard economy

A Northwestern banker urges a steady revival through frugal government and business practices. He warns against overexpansion in bonds and warrants, calls for balanced prices and income, and stresses the three market cycle of commodities money and securities in guiding recovery.

Charles H. Dow The Wall Street Journal

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