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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1905
Page
3
The timetable lists West to East bound train services with arrival and departure times. Trains No 4 Ari depart 1:55 PM, arrive 2:00 PM, trains depart 2:33 PM arriving 4:54 PM, and departures 2:50 PM arriving 1:54 PM with 354M service.
A compendium of shop specials and consumer offers from Pendleton and Blacksedge stores includes groceries fresh oysters candy dry wood and nuts. Also listed is a lost black and white bird dog named Prince with a liberal reward for recovery if alive. A business property sale near L. W. Bloom residence is noted with annual rent return.
About two hundred Echo copies for sale at five cents each. Pierce Kingsley Co will present three nights starting Monday with An Old Connecticut The Convict's Daughter and The Wages of Sin. Reserved seats at P O Store. Doors 8 00, curtain 8 30. Dancing School notes and class growth at Opera House with Prof McDaniel teaching tomorrow.
Town and county notes report visitors such as Frank Reeves and Chas Bliss moving and traveling to Seattle Wenatchee and Spokane. Local church sermons begin February 14 and Catholic services are planned. A masquerade ball and school activities are noted along with lodge and road repairs and the reorganized Congregational church group now called the Industrial Society led by Del McVoy and officers meeting February 2.
We desire to return to the many friends who assisted us in our recent sickness our sincere thanks for their kindness. J. L. Gunther and family.
The band boys express appreciation to the Leavenworth public and all helpers for making Wednesday night masquerade ball a perfect success.
A large crowd attended the Leavenworth band masquerade ball on Wednesday night with 120 to 150 masked dancers and 100 or more spectators. Audience members wore elaborate costumes including a Japanese lady and goddess of liberty, while the event delivered good order and financial success for the band.
Blewett correspondent reports La Rica and Badger State mines employ twenty five men and run a stamp mill at sixty tons per day. Returns are satisfactory and spring plans call for greatly expanding force. Development on nearby mines paused due to heavy snow. a lively summer is anticipated.
The Pierce Kingsley theatrical company closes a three day run in Wenatchee with strong praise for the troupe. They plan to perform in Leavenworth starting next Monday with In Old Connecticut followed by The Convict's Daughter and The Wages of Sin on successive nights. Reserved seats are available at the post office book store.
Blewett reports ongoing snowfall while Henry Rosburg visits Leavenworth on business. An infant son of Mr and Mrs J Griffin died Friday January 20 at their Blewett home and was buried in Ellensburg. Friends extend sympathy to the grieving couple.
The weekly court house record from Wenatchee lists numerous real estate transfers. Transfers involve Anna B Clark, Esther M Spillesy, Ralph C James, Florence W James, H R Schildnecht, A S Anderson, Frank Dorn, H Kale, W D Co, David Dyer, W R Prowell, Rebecca M Penton, W H Hadley, Lamb-Davis Lumber Co, Chase Derby, Matilda Dorn, Frank Dorn, Mary L Knapp, H A Sanders, John Carlyle, Carl Christensen, A E Pomroy, Ira Freer, Myrtle M Sherwood, Frank Davis, Chas B Black, S J Bailey, J Carstens, and others across multiple tracts and plats in Wenatchee listings.
Notice from Leavenworth Washington that Wizard Walker and William Inlock dissolve Walker & Bullock by mutual consent. The business continues as Siverly & Bullock under George Siverly and William Bullock, who assume all debts. All accounts due to Walker & Bullock payable to Siverly & Bullock. Dated January 3, 1908.
A Beall Mississippi family touts Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption after other remedies failed. The wife improved and was reportedly cured after taking the medicine, with bottles priced at 50 cents and one dollar and trial bottles offered by City Drug Store.
Final commutation proof set for March 4 1905 before J B Shore U S Commissioner at Leavenworth Wash for Spencer A Blankenship homestead entry No 4377 for the ely aw and lots 3 and 4 sec 14 tw 27 1 range 17 wm Witnesses: George Liverly Oliver C Bates Schuyler R Gregg George Brown all from Leavenworth or Chiwaukum Wash.
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