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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1905
Page
3
Timetable fragment lists arrivals and departures between West Oyane and East Pound. Includes times such as 4 Ar 50mm and 5 PM departures, with several routes and platform notes. Details are partial and OCR inconsistently renders symbols and minutes.
A string of small advertisements and notices promotes Royal Crackers at Bliss Bros and Leavenworth Mercantile Co Butterick Patterns, plus blocks selling magazines and tobacco. City Drug Store touts Holister’s Rocky Mountain Tea for various ailments and bright eyes. A dancing class led by Prof. McDaniels, a Degree of Honor ball at Tholin Smith Opera House, and a Fra ternal Hall supper dated February 15 appear. Pendleton’s advertises large oranges, while J L Hathaway lists dry fire wood and Butterick Patterns. Washington Birthday Ball is set for February 22 at Model Hall. Envelopes printed by J W Harper, plus Thos Armour & Co whiskey, a sale near L W Bloom residence, and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve highlight further items.
Fraud exposed warns public against counterfeiters selling imitations of Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds and other medicines. The notice urges looking for the Bucklen name on the wrapper and cites H E Bucklen Co Chicago and Windsor City Drug Store as authentic sources.
Wantel seeks salesmen and salesladies in this and adjoining territory to represent the wholesale department of a solidly established house. Staple line. Salary 83.50 per day paid weekly with expenses advanced from headquarters. Horse and buggy furnished when needed. Permanent position. Address The Columbia House 680 Monon 13thsy Chien bh 4127.
Local items recount visits by Mrs. Geo Hood F E Blankenship and others. grip and lumbago illnesses. river work by the Chinawa gang. Chisholm injury and snow conditions. school wood delivery plans and rural mail route petitions. social events and club meetings in Wenatchee for February 1905.
A cordial invitation extends to the public to attend the annual ball on the third of March by the engineers. Special invitations go to distant members and friends while local residents near Leavenworth will not receive mailed invites.
Weary with a meat price war, Bellingham sees four to six cents per pound gains for consumers as supplies rise. Rail traffic has improved despite cold weather delays on the Rocky Mountain division. A Wenatchee bridge plan by W B Prowell aims to span the Columbia at 1200 feet and cost about 45000, steel only. Jack O Connor’s grandfather, Mr. O Connor, dies aged ninety seven after moving from Nebraska to live with his son.
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