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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1913

Page

6

For Sale Cheap One Blower Stump Burner

Notice invites ads in the Business Paragraph Column with rates and quick results. Items include household furniture listed by Mrs. R. E. Marble and Cascade Orchards apples with water rights for sale at 4000 dollars with 1500 down. Also Jersey milk cow and a stump burner offered by C. E. Hamilton. Contact details include 1117 White Building Seattle Washington and Leavenworth Mercantile Co Store.

Cascade Orchards Seattle Wash

Wanted A position by middle aged lady as housekeeper

A mid aged woman seeks employment as a housekeeper for a widower. She has no objections to children or residing at country homes. Contact details unavailable in the fragment.

Lost items notice on Front Street and Echo Office rewards

Lost silver mesh purse on Front Street with owner's name and $1.15 in a card case. Also a handbag with gold watch bank book and $2.70 in change. A snow shoe between Lake Wenatchee and Peoshastin. Finder to leave items at Echo Office for reward.

Echo Office Echo Lake Wenatchee Peshastin

Barclay Distillery Flood Supports Ongoing Supply

J B Violette reports Barclay 76 remains available after flood losses. The distillery lost substantial stock yet can continue supply to trade. No further details on quantities or dates.

J. B. Violette Barclay

Local Representative Wanted for Horticulture Sales

Local growers needed for permanent district representation in a large west nursery. Must be a man of good standing with horticulture knowledge and able to devote full time. Earn at least 150 dollars monthly. salesmen commonly 50 to 75 dollars weekly. ORENCO trees marketed as reliable fast growers and early bearers with liberal terms. Only one representative per territory. complete support and wide recognition offered. Write with references and past occupations.

Orenco West

No title present in the menu listing

The text lists various dishes and prices from a Mayonnaise based salad and entree section. It includes soups, salads, entrees, desserts, and beverages with item prices ranging from 5 to 35. It resembles a vintage hotel or club menu.

Famous Band Master to Lead Spokane Pow Wow Concert

Alexander Liberatti, the renowned New York band master, will fly to Spokane to coach 800 musicians for the largest band concert of the Pow Wow. The event, June 16 to 21, features about 40 bands from Pacific Northwest towns with Liberatti rehearsing in Inland Empire locations for six or seven days prior to the June 17 concert.

Alexander Liberatti New York Spokane Pacific Northwest Liberatti Inland Empire

Wenatchee River Runs High Prompting Dam Fears near Cashmere

The Wenatchee River has surged for a week due to melting snow causing alarms around Cashmere over the Lamb-Davis Lumber Co dam and partial bridge damage. Officials expect the flood to ease within a week or ten days with no further danger anticipated. A separate note advises readers on a home remedy for chronic appendicitis and mentions a local injury at Peshastin Lumber Co mill. A March 1 fire ruling states a business owner must pay taxes on a destroyed property for the year.

Wenatchee Lamb-Davis Lumber Co Cashmere State Tax Commission

Surprising Cure of Stomach Trouble

Mrs G Stengle of Plainfield New Jersey reports relief from stomach trouble after taking Chamberlains Tablets She says she could eat almost anything now after using nearly three quarters of a package This advertisement notes the product for sale by all dealers.

G. Stengle Plainfield N. J Chamberlain

Social Happenings and Club Activities Report

Mrs. Harry Geerds hosted dinner for Miss Mary McKinnon of Minneapolis with six guests. The Maccabees initiated three candidates at Mrs. Emil Bauman’s home and served a luncheon to many members and friends.

Harry Geerds Mary McKinnon Minneapolis Ladies of the Maccabees Emil Bauman Adams Connelly Moore G. W. Sampson Carlquist Evanson Bergren Catholic Ladies Aid Wm. Roach T. Stack John Bohnsack Port Huron Mich Bohnsack East

Reward Denied in Slaying of Tornow and Bauer Twins

Attorney General W. V. Tanner says the state reward of 1000 dollars was for arrest and conviction of the slayer of the Bauer twins and John Tornow. Tornow was killed by Deputy Giles Quimby and never convicted, so he will not receive the reward. Chehalis county may also forfeit a 4000 dollar local reward.

W. V. Tanner Bauer Twins John Tornow Olympic Peninsula Giles Quimby Chehalis County Tornow

Insurance Reform Urges End to Rebating Practices

State Insurance Commissioner H O Fishback calls rebating by agents a violation of the law and says the practice must stop. The statement warns that delayed premium handling harms patrons and will not be tolerated. County and state officials expect stricter enforcement to curb illicit rebates.

H. O. Fishback

State agency buys three motorcycles to save travel costs

The state industrial insurance commission purchased three motorcycles to reduce travel expenses and save time for its employees. One bike will go to the Seattle office, with the others sent to Spokane and Weeatchee.

State Industrial Insurance Commission Seattle Spokane Weeatchee Commission

Great Northern to Extend Block System This Summer

The Great Northern Railway plans to spend ninety thousand dollars this summer to install an electric staff block system from Seattle to Bellingham and extend it from Everett to Skykomish. Officials say the system greatly increases safety by locking blocks to prevent collisions, with current installations from here to Skykomish, Seattle to Everett, and future extensions anticipated.

Great Northern Railway Skykomish Seattle Bellingham Everett

Princess Faces Bear to Win at Pow Wow

The Princess aims to prevail at the Pow Wow with support from fans and helpers. A challenging challenge ahead tests her resolve as she seeks victory through teamwork and strategy.

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R. E. Marble C. E. Hamilton Dr. Young City Drug Store Oregon Nursery Co., Orenco, Ore Overland Cafe CARTE Puget Sound New York City Wenatchee River Leavenworth E. H. King Adlerika E. P. Dunbar Peshastin Lumber Co’s Howard John Churchill Bernice Chewawa River Dix Club Martha Kringel Bill Brender Mitchell Hugo Kringel Butler Sampson Mabel Mitchell Will Brender Pearl Bissell Martha Kringle Mabel Hutchins Lillipution Vaudeville Co Scenic Theatre Hollister Great Northern Lilly’s Ration Food Rutherford & Burns Liberal Bank Tumwater Savings Bank the Pioneer Bank Olds Leavenworth, Wash Miller C. Victor Martin
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