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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1904
Page
3
Time table lists west and east bound trains with departure and arrival times including No 1 and No 2 services. Entries show Arlae Dpts 1 55 pm and 2 33 cm with morning and afternoon schedules and arl2 454m departures.
Blewett line departs Blewett Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays at 7 am Leavenworth departures occur Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays at 7 am The line carries passengers and express service H IRWIN proprietor stage line operates on a fixed weekly timetable.
A roundup of brief local items mentions Otis Wilson’s return from the Sound, plans for a Saturday pavilion ball, Judge King’s legal trip to Wenatchee, Mrs. R. L. Smith’s Fourth plans in Spokane, and Dr. Hoxsey’s Seattle trip. Various residents travel, open businesses, attend outings, or suffer minor injuries, with updates on real estate and postal staffing, plus social visits from LaConner and Spokane connected families.
A survey of Chumstick valley farms describes landowners and prospects. Residents include John Castlebury W E Gore Paul Triem and Charles Freitag with irrigation ditches and a growing dairy and alfalfa industry. The piece notes a new rural mail route, upcoming hay cutting, a sound road up the valley, and plans for Kansans to relocate to Chelan County.
Leavenworth Mercantile Co advertises screens for doors windows and wire netting with new spring hinge patterns. Easy to install and remove.
Prominent Lamb family stockholders in Lamb-Davis Lumber Co. visited Leavenworth for the annual stockholders meeting then toured Lake Wenatchee and Seattle. Additional items include a G.N. worker assaulted by a Jap, a Blewett mill switch to water power saving costs, favorable LaRica ore results, and local business notices from Wheeler’s sale to Jacobsens hardware.
The notice lists second hand items for sale including furniture sewing machines rugs carpets and stoves with inquiries to Mrs I G Spencer. It promotes a 5 day inside look at Wheeler's with discounts to clear stock and mentions Plisch Buss suits Made to measure samples from Royal Tailors and Lamm Co and a watch repair service at S Taylor Co. Also advertises moved houses and lots in Ralston addition. Excursion rates to St Louis and Chicago for the Worlds Fair via Great Northern Railway with dates in May and June and local agent S G Yerkes Seattle.
Residence lots in First Addition offered on reasonable terms through Induire of N M Sorenson at Losekamp's store. Room paper and new patterns available at Plisch Bliss. Mitch Cow for sale good milker gentle. Second hand lady's bicycle cheap. Weather Delicacies for lunch and suppers including meats tongues loaf. Leavenworth Mercantile Co
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