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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1909

Page

3

Washington editors praise Seattle exposition and press ties

Editors to the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition in Seattle praise the cooperation of Washington and national press. Director James A. Wood hosts editors aboard the Steamer Urania with a Lake Washington cruise. Officers of the Washington State Editorial Association are elected and invitations for the 1910 convention extended, as coverage highlights the expo’s broad reach and benefits to the Northwest press corps.

Washington State Seattle James A. Wood J. E. Chilberg I. A. Nadeau Wood Lake Washington Urania F. A. Hazeltine South Bend Journal M. E. Randall Ellensberg Localizer Fred Ornes Mr. Vernon Argus A. A. Smith Port Angeles Tribune-Times Dan W. Bush Chehalis Bee-Nugget Bert H. Thorpe Frank B. Cole Puget Sound Lumberman Tacoma Anacortes Wenatchee Albert Johnson Hoquiam Washingtonian

Real Estate Transfers List From Wenatchee Area

Real estate transfers recorded include Edith Shill to Oliver Shill, J W Johnson to Chase Trow, J C Gordon via Alice E Johnson, and multiple others. Notable sums include $5,000 for a parcel near sec 4-27-21 and $4,000 for Sub Home ad Wen. Additional transfers involve Wenatchee property names such as Malaga Land Cos Orchard Tracts and Belmont ad Wen, with various tracts and $1 to $800 payments.

Luke E Jackleys Edith Shill Oliver V Shill Burrells Ad Wen Michael Daly Della E Miller Linville Kreitertwy Blankenship Roy Zahern Telma Carl Christensen Geo S Merriam Fairview Wen G Holmes Chatfield Gibsons Chelan J W Nina Truax A B Doyle Chas Cass A A Cass Percy Walker Ulin Belmont Louis E LeBeau Katie Baugh Colockum Creek L E LeBeau Katie Lee Baugh Wm M Byrd R D Spencer H Alcorn E Batchelor Frank A Casler A E Knowles Peachey IM Derifield Sarah A Garrison Derifields Malaga Annie J Hall F C Schanck

Tumwater Savings Bank Names New Directors and Officers

At a July meeting of stockholders of the Tumwater Savings Bank Lamb was elected president F S Jacobsen and D Mackay named vice presidents M A Marley cashier and a board of directors was chosen including L Lamb G E Lamb D Mackay F S Jacobsen and L J Nelson The bank is described as one of the soundest and most prosperous in central Washington with every statement showing increasing business.

Tumwater Savings Bank Lamb F. S. Jacobsen D. Mackay M. A. Marley L. Lamb G. E. Lamb L. J. Nelson Washington

Advertised Letters Remaining at Post Office July 26 1909

Postmaster J C Davis lists uncalled advertised letters including Cordell Clint Dats Carter Hull Robt Kelly John Manning Ed Rodgers Henry Raguse Paul Wilks J in calling for same say advertised.

Cordell Clint Dats Carter Hull Robt. Kelly John Manning Ed Rodgers Henry Raguse Paul Wilks J. C. Davis

Low Tourist Rates to Draw Settlers This Fall

Transcontinental railroads set September 15 to October 15 colonist rates matching last spring's. From Chicago the coast bound fare is 33 dollars, Omaha and St Paul 25, with similar fares from eastern terminals. The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition boosts Northwest immigration as Secretary Ballinger surveys irrigation in Oregon Washington Idaho. Senate irrigation committee visits from Chicago August 31 to study projects in Washington Oregon. Portland hog market hits record with 9 dollars per 100 pounds and 77 hogs averaging 184 pounds. President Taft to visit Pacific Northwest in October with planned receptions.

Pacific Northwest Pacific Coast Chicago Omaha St. Paul Northwest United States Senate Committee On Washington Oregon Portland Willamette Valley

Protecting Our Forests Telephone Lines Aid Fire Control

The National Forest system uses telephones as essential fire reporting and response tools. Since 1905, telecommunication networks have linked ranger stations with supervisors, enabling rapid communication, reduced travel, and efficient fire patrol across vast forested areas.

National Forest Wilson United States Gifford Pinchot West Congress Utah Forest Service

Rail rate offer for Inland Empire trip with irrigation parade plans

Railroads in Washington Idaho Oregon Montana and British Columbia announce one fare round trip for Inland Empire travelers on trains arriving Spokane August 12 linked to the irrigation army parade for the 17th national irrigation congress week of August 9. A fare of one and a third round trip is set for August 8 to 10 with minimum $1. final limit August 16. Great Northern outsells from Montana regions east of Columbia Falls to Leavenworth on August 8 9 10 at one and one third fare. Spokane Falls & Northern routes to Grand Forks B C and Spokane August 12 arrivals price one fare round trip.

Washington Idaho Oregon Montana British Columbia Inland Empire Spokane National Irrigation Congress Great Northern Columbia Falls Leavenworth Spokane Falls & Northern Grand Forks B.C Grand Forks

Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition highlights and exhibits

The Alaska-Yukon-Pacific fair features electric warming robes in the Manufacturers’ building and 750 flags across grounds. Yale to Chicago athletes will compete in the AAU meet in August. Over a million lights illuminate the site, with the art exhibit valued at 1.5 million dollars from major galleries.

Yale Harvard Pennsylvania Chicago Minnesota

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Seattle Entertains A.Y.P. Management National Editorial Association Atlantic Coast Gulf of Mexico California Great Lakes Northern Pacific Puget Sound Francis E. Cushman Republican Party Pierce County M. E. Hay W. H. Paulhamus Great Northern Railway State Railway Commission J. A. Gruber Olympia Edmonds Cascade Tunnel A. E. Parish King County Metropolitan Building Company University University Regents The Chelan County Abstract Tumwater Bank Senate Committee On Irrigation and Reclamation Ballinger Department of the Interior Taft Alaska Arctic Brotherhood University of Washington Henry Hammond Ahl Christ Hub Clothing Store A. Brown D. M. Thomas Big Oregon Nursery CO Salem, Oregon I. H. Cook S. J. van DE Grift Arcmsress Builder Spacifignationsfon Uperintendour J. van DE Grift Wash
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