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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1906

Page

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Chelan County Court Week Transactions Recorded

A weekly report from the Chelan County Abstract Co. lists numerous property transfers across Wenatchee, Chelan Falls, Leavenworth, Cashmere and environs. Transactions include parcels, lots, mining interests, and cash values, with several named buyers and sellers amid a long ledger of land dealings.

Court House Chelan County Abstract Co GS Howard W Walters T Brickham M Torrence J B McDermed J B McDermed Rogers O F Dickson Chelan Falls B Fosdick H Stillwell Doane Wen Dey Co Benj Dougal W Liston Merriam Sabra Atwood Wenatchee Mattie Groves O B Fuller E A Wyman Farrar Rockhill Clark Brosco M G Henry Orchard Cashmere Chelan DC Stair Leavenworth Livingstone F A Rogers Jr S Gehretal Samuel S Mars Stella Corbin Wenatchee Wen Dev Co H E Chapin Elnera White Belle Cain Wen Dev Co E W Cain A Fletcher Francis Hrachovsky John Sadoske

Self Raising Bick Whea and Other Town Tales

An Oklahoma style reminiscence quotes an Indian Territory obituary puff praising a mild man who drank, caused gossip, and died loudly singing a hymn. It also recalls U S Senator David Davis praising local newspapers for community service and funding, urging patronage as an investment.

Indian Territory Jesus United States David Davis Illinois

Furnished House for Rent at John Lenahan House

Light housekeeping suitable for a small group. Ideal for a club of four young men. Inquiries via Mrs. Bloom at the candy store for particulars.

John Lenahan

Tea, Tea, Tea Debate Splits England and America

A discussion contrasts Dr. Forbes Winslow claims that tea causes most insanity with American doctors who blame brewing methods rather than the drink itself. The piece notes each household’s unique tea recipe and warns improper preparation could bring health troubles, yet ends with a light, humorous tone about continuing to enjoy tea.

Forbes Winslow England Winslow Good Wives

Competitive Civil Service Exams Proposed

The civil service commission reports over 170000 federal positions now subject to competitive exams and urges extending the classified service. It suggests a nominal entry fee for exams, with a study manual provided to applicants to reduce costs and deter curiosity. The piece notes promotion limits and salary incentives as factors shaping talent. It also mentions Premier Campbell-Bannerman and Count Witte in a separate remark and cites US contributions to Jewish relief in Russia.

Federal Civil Service The Civil Service Commission Campbell-Bannerman England Russia Count Witte

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