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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1905
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR shows West Bound arrivals and departures with garbled abbreviations and numbers. Details include lines referencing No. 2 Area and Dpts 2 with times or codes. Readable specifics are unclear due to damage.
Local merchants advertise jewelry watches rings and chains at Crawford the Jeweler and Blacksedge’s near the Big Rock selling liquor ice cream and other goods. A circulating library planned in Leavenworth by Miss Kana Campbell will expand as patronage grows with new titles added.
A Dye barber shop meeting Friday night created a five member committee to supervise Leavenworth’s Fourth of July events. The plan includes a Cashmere band, a baseball match with Cashmere, log rolling on the Wenatchee river, foot races, horse races, other athletic sports and a grand ball at the opera house. A full program and prizes will follow next week.
Lamb-Davis Lumber Co members and friends traveled by special car from Clinton Iowa Minneapolis Minn and Leavenworth to inspect the mill pond logs and the large operation. Petrel Davis joined the tour at Lake Wenatchee and the group planned a Seattle visit before returning east.
Local notes report Mrs. R L Smith sick. Fred Reeves on legal business from Wenatchee. Merriam addition houses rise. S G Merriam buys five acres in Wenatchee valley. Several visits, remaps, and projects across town include new cottages, a five room home, street improvements, and irrigation work on the Icycle canal. A rattlesnake bite to a boy near Eagle Creek heals well. community events include a June 23 apron sale to fund church debt and Mrs. Bloom opening a confectionery.
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