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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1917

Page

6

Notice of Intent to Make Five Year Proof on Homestead Land

Department of the Interior notice states Adolph Fredrikson of Winton Wash has filed intent to prove up his homestead entries for sections 34 and 3 in township 26 north range 17 east Willamette Meridian. Witnesses include Wm Thomson Sr Jr and H Cedarquist of Chiwaukum plus R Heinrichs of Leavenworth. Wenatchee, Wash. July 6 date set before U S Commissioner R S Ludington. First pub June 1 last pub June 29.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Waterville Wash Adolph Fredrikson Winton Washington N. R Range Willamette Meridian Ludington United States Wenatee Washington Wm. Thomson, Sr Wm. Thomson, Jr H. Cedarquist Chiwaukum Wash R. Heinrichs Leavenworth

Best Garden Fertilizers for Home Plots and Soils

Guidance on turning waste like wood ashes bones and manure into garden fertilizers. Notes the value of ashes for muck soils phosphorus from bones and the limits of manure under heavy use. Also mentions commercial fertilizers and soil-specific remedies and a Union Pacific Liberty bond employee program.

Washington Agricultural Experiment

Peshastin School Closes Term With Personnel Changes

The Peshastin school ends a successful term with teachers offered reemployment. Prof P R Bradley will leave for an orchard. Mr Noahl Bakke fills the vacancy. Other staff changes include Mrs P R Bradley, Miss Deringer and Miss Osborn overseeing next year. Local notes cover hires, travel, vehicles, fishing, vaccination talk, community events, and Bible study interest.

P. R. Bradley Bradley Noahl Bakke Pullman College Laura Deringer Jean Osborn

Coast Division Electrification Planned by Seattle Rail Line

State industrial notes say the Seattle Tacoma South Cle Elum Coast division will be electrified first, with Okanogan Valley Power Co signing a three year contract to supply No 2 power plant for irrigation along the Columbia river. Spokane reports capital plans, including $200000 for Chewelah magnesite development and a Spokane cannery program.

Seattle C. M St. P. Ry Coast Tacoma South Columbia Okanogan Okanogan Valley Power Co Reclamation Service Columbia River Spokane San Francisco

Puget Sound Navy Yard expansion and war prep drive state growth

Washington dispatches report federal spending to develop Bremerton Puget Sound Navy Yard with shipways dry dock and land purchases fueling a major expansion. American Lake will train about 60 000 conscripts this fall creating a vast Western cantonment. Spokane records $80 000 for 1120 acres west of town.

W. H. Hansen War Department American Lake San Diego Calif Pierce County Spokane

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Tangara Wheeler C. R. Rothen & Co MIDGE Ben Spear Register Union Pacific System Peshastin J. W. Rogers Jack Dan Nicholson Dick Goslee O. D. Reeves H. H. Stark Hal J.B. Duncan Peshastin P. O A Biglow Joe Huyes Detrick Joe Montgomery Wenatchee Joe Coon Frank Shell Everett Russell Grace Spencer Jack Sussex Claire Ludwig Geo. Mhauber Beecher Ditch Dan Phillips Ware French the Woodmen Anderson’s Hall Cliff Swarner Wenatchee Meat Co Christ Leavenworth Creamery Hutchings Pool Room Rose Rhodes J. E. Gatherless State Industrial News Anacortes—Northland Fish Company of Sedro-Woolley Aberdeen Seattle —Port Commission Hanford Hoquiam—Sudden & Christensen Big Hoquiam Mill Underwood Skamania County Hoquiam Ridgefield—County Auburn—Borden Condensed Milk Co Mabton Yakima Caledonia Mining Co Whitstrand Northwest News Bremerton Navy Yard Washington, D. C Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton C. H. Younger Washington Oregon West Coast Safety Engineers Association of Industrial Accidents F.S. Jacobsen &Co Goodyear Mutual Mercantile Co Leavenworth Meat Market Inland Meat Co Wenatchee, Props Graham’s Repair &Harness Shop Echo Office Naxle Sales Co Calder Herring, Mgr Echo
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