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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1916
Page
4
A brief exploration of the mole’s world describing its global presence underground life. The piece discusses its apparent sun worship like behavior at noon, limited vision, underground diet of roots earthworms and insect larvae, and notes on moleskin fur and burrow networks.
Peshastin Paul Gregory is confined to his home this week with a bad cold. T. J. Luttrell was a Cashmere visitor Tuesday returning home on the same day. Friends of Mrs. M. C. Courtney are sorry to learn she is in poor health at her Wenatchee home. Mrs. Cornelius Smith plans to leave for Yakima soon. Glen Smith was a Wenatchee visitor early this week. Miss Gila Pendleton came from Cashmere last Saturday to spend Sunday with her parents now living at Peshastion. Fran Maxfield left Sunday for a new home at Port Stanley via Spokane. F. A. Wingate is in Wenatchee this week as a witness in the C. J. Smith case. Prof. P. R. Bradley, who sprained his ankle jumping off a sled, is confined to his home. The rock cut on the south side road was cleared early this week but reopened after another slide. M. F. Gilbert moved into his Main street building. his son H. D. Gilbert will occupy the vacated space with family. Heavy snow caused a roof collapse at the Anderson building Wednesday morning after snow had been shoveled off. Coast mail, delayed five days, arrived Sunday evening easing news waits. J. W. Drake, long in a Portland hospital, is expected home late this month. Townsman J. W. Sussex plans to run for county engineer with strong local support. Louie Mundt received 21.75 from A. B. Schubert Fur Co. for six coyote hides. A canal from Puget Sound to Gray's Harbor is discussed as prep forwar des. Gray's Harbor bar reportedly has 25 feet of water at low tide.
The Leavenworth Furniture Co room in the burned block has been leased by Mr. Theo Paine for a Ford garage. The investment firm building will be ready for occupancy by the first of March.
The list names Ed Bergren C W Briggs H W Brune Fern Jackman Ernest A Ross and B W Rayfuse. Instructions request the term advertised when calling for the above. Postmaster G A Hamilton signs the note.
Advice against exposure and drafts, urges proper diet, and promotes Dr Kings New Discovery. Claims the pine tar based remedy kills cold germs, soothes irritated throat, and reduces inflammation. Promotes 45 years of use as guarantee of satisfaction.
Notice invites readers to place ads for lost items found articles wanted to buy sell rent locate or information. Office contact details and pricing are provided with ten cents per line for the first insertion and a minimum charge of twenty five cents, followed by a per line rate.
Small two room shack offered for rent with water and electric lights included. Inquire at Echo office for details and terms.
Four room plastered house in Varney addition Leavenworth and 140 acres of timberland on Eagle creek offered for sale or trade. Terms of trade accepted for cattle or horses. For address apply at this office. The Echo offers to do better cheaper printing and invites readers to compare its figures before the next job.
Markets advanced and few hogs arriving as live poultry costs rise. Commercial Creamery Co. in Spokane invites inquiries for dressed hogs veal hides live poultry ducks geese and turkeys with no commission charged.
A local notice promotes delivery of five hundred tons of ice harvested in Leavenworth. Customers are urged to call Pastime Pool Room 43 or 145 for prompt service from F. H. Hutchings.
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