Local Happenings and Whereabouts in Leavenworth
Local items report Ethel Maston visiting friends in Peshastin and Gabe Rawlins in Seattle. Notes mention library summer closure, Fourth of July plans in Cashmere, and Chelan county game commission appointments. Several residents travel, sell or purchase property, and receive visitors as community updates roll in.
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Gabe Rawlins
Seattle
Cashmere
J. B. Adams
J. H. Boland
Entiat
Percy Scheble
Wenatchee
Chelan County
Washington State Game Warden
E. A. Woods
Death of C P Bement in Leavenworth
The community mourns C P Bement who died from a brain concussion after a barn fall following a Decoration Day cemetery visit. He is survived by daughters Mrs George Taber of Spokane and Mrs Matthew Smitsch of Leavenworth and son Charles M Bement of Seattle. Born 1842 in Victor New York, he lived in Michigan Iowa and finally Leavenworth before his wife’s death four years ago. Funeral held in Leavenworth with burial beside his wife.
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Leavenworth
C. P. Bement
Bement
Mosquitoes Plentiful as Ditch Work Proceeds
Reports note abundant mosquitoes and progress on ditch construction. W W Burgess continues sawing bridge and flume timber. Robert E Nickles finishes land clearing for Amaziah Frantz Tuesday. W B Satterlee led a fishing party to Fish Lake with good luck. Sunday School moved to the grove opposite the store. Mr and Mrs A B Peters and son Hiram visit from Wenatchee for a few days. Incomers discuss building line fences now.
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Robert E. Nickles
W. B. Satterlee
Fish Lake
Aviator Johnny Bryant Aims Spokane Gorge Flight
Johnny Bryant plans a daring biplane ascent from a Spokane river gorge below the lower falls during the Pow Wow week. He will start near a 10 000 seat grandstand and attempt to cross the lower falls about 300 yards away, the first Spokane flight in view of spectators.
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Johnny Bryant
Spokane
Bryant
Bud’’ Mars
Charles K. Hamilton
Lucky Bob
St. Henry
Lower Falls
Advertised Letters at Leavenworth Post Office
Week ending June 2 1913 uncalled letters include E J Burke Willie Blackburn A Ber gio Geo A Bouman John Cooper C E Carder Charles Daniels Wm Floyd Joseph Hale Richard J Orama 2 Will Mack Albert Mason Chas Russell H Robertson J C Davis Postmaster
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Leavenworth Post Office
E J Burke
Willie Blackburn
A Bergio
Geo A Bouman
John Cooper
C E Carder
Charles Daniels
Wm Floyd
Joseph Hale
Richard J Orama
Will Mack
Albert Mason
Chas Russel
H Robertson
Best Medicine in the World Adverts Claim
Mrs William Orvis of Clare Michigan says Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her dysentery stricken daughter and calls it the best medicine in the world. For sale by all dealers.
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M. G. Thomas
Everett
J. O. McLeran
E. Mohler
Light and Water Company
Canyon
Chamberlain
William Orvis
Clare, Mich
BREAD AND BAKERY DEALS EXPANDED IN WENATCHEE
The state hotel inspector's office proposes expanding law to inspect all transient rooming houses not just those with twenty or more rooms. The commission's report on the hotel inspector's office is favorable.
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State Bureau of Inspection
Commission On
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Echo Office
Carlquist
Ethel Maston
Peshastin
Eastman Kodaks
Wheeler’s
Orting, Wash
O. S. Sampson
C. E. Hamilton
Paul Weigand
A. C
Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star
Aberdeen
Wash
Leavenworth Eastern Star Lodge
J. E. Gatherless
F. C. Clark
Marshaltown
Iowa
James McDaniel
Wenatchee Valley
Twin Lakes
W. A. Heidemann
Wood
Julius Kittel
Heidemann
Heideman
Grant
J. B. Violette
Arthur Babst
Barnesville
Minn
F. M. Lee
Austin
Albert Grayson
W. G. Butterfield
Portland Oregon
Echo
F. H. Hutchings
Leavenworth Mercantile Co
Wenatchee Park
W. W. Burgess
A. B. Peters
Hiram of
J. C. Davis
Leavenworth Machine Shop
White & Jett, Proprietors
Fairbanks & Morse
East End Commercial Street
Leavenworth Lumber Co
Palace OF Sweets
Skeeter Skoot
King’s Pharmacy
Rexall
Blank Books Cigars
Leavenworth State Bank
Rob’t B. Field, Cashier
Leavenworth Furniture & Hardware Co
General Electric
MAZDA
Sunbeam
Leavenworth Supply Co
Tumwater Light & Water Co
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