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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1907

Page

4

Books Expert D L Wallace Reports County Audit

D L Wallace concludes a county audit for Chelan County, praising officials and noting discrepancies settled with a net county gain of 188.31. He highlights a corrected sheriff’s office report for 1905 and explains shifts in sheriff fees due to changes in law since 1904.

D. L. Wallace Wallace Chelan County Chelan Board of Commissioners C. J. Trow Treasurer’s Sheriff’s Office

Land transfers list transfers between individuals and firms

Summary of multiple real estate deed transfers including buyers and sellers such as John Chalmers, Jennie T Lilly, Jas Buchanan, Addie R Payne, and others with parcel descriptions and prices from $50 to $8000. Items include lots in Merriams and Leav additions, sec 21 two 23, and various blocks in Wen, Chelan, Cashmere Heights, plus utility and water rights transfers.

John Chalmers Jennie T Lilly Jas Buchanan Addie R Payne Merriams Lear T J Nestor Char H Black Wen LH Laden Inez Forsyth George S. Merriam Ralstons Chas L Personett J H Washburn Morningside Rebecca S. Lesley C G Rideout Gibsons Chelan J. C. Bailey Robert E. Franklin Burrells C H Kuns Harvey Kuns United States Joseph Mishka Eugene C Long Clara Graham Sherman Ed Hinman H Alcor F M Scheble E A Wyman Fair Grounds Etta B Rice H M Simmons O Rann R Prowell Ed S Russell Coppess E. B. Vroman Ira Hatch Wen der Co Edwin B Frisbie

Freer Department Store to expand and rename firm

The Freer Department Store Co. plans to raise capital from 25000 to 100000 and rename as The Big Department Store Co. Officers intend rapid expansion with stores wherever business opportunities arise. They have already invested 10000 in Alma Pogue post office in Okonanogan county and seek additional purchases. The Valley Record wishes the company success.

Freer Department Store Co Big Department Store Co Alma— Pogue Oknanogan County Record Cashmere Valley Record

Philippine Postal Savings Bank Initiative gains support

The Philippine Commission reports the postal savings bank system will meet a long needed requirement. It is seen as a key measure to curb gambling, encourage savings, and help Filipinos buy homesteads or equipment. The argument applies to American workers too.

United States Philippines Philippine Commission Postal

Tobacco Farm Plans Ten Sections in Washington State

The Washington Land and Produce Company, a new corporation with 150000 in capital, buys ten sections totaling 6400 acres in Washington for tobacco cultivation. Trustees include F B Chapman H Rothenberg M L Macy and W C Losey, with Spokane to host headquarters and a larger Eastern partner to join the board. Seeding to begin gradually this summer on raw land.

of Washington Olympia Washington Land and Produce Company F. B. Chapman Ephrata H. Rothenberg M. L. Macy W. C. Losey Spokane Mr. Rothenberg Spokane Chronicle

Boss Rejects Clerk Marry Plea in Quick Witted Exchange

A confidential clerk asks to marry his boss's daughter. The boss cites youth and low salary, warns against marriage, and finally tells the clerk to take her anyway after a startled reveal that she is the daughter. The clerk exits, relieved at a narrow escape.

Bjornes Madison Lake Minnesota Tribune

Final Proof Notice for Henry Kimber Homestead Claim

Land Office at Waterville Washington issues notice that Henry Kimber of Cashmere filed final five year proof for Homestead Entry No. 2452 dated November 2 1900 covering sections in Washington. Proof to be made before J K Shore U S Commissioner at Leavenworth on April 15 1907 with witnesses Charles Craig A P Johnson F W Stein and A Smith all of Cashmere Washington.

Waterville Wash Henry Kimber Cashmere Homestead Eatry J. KH. Shore U.S Leavenworth Charles Craig Peshastin A. P. Johnson F. W. Stein A. Smith Department of Interior Land Office J. E. Shore U. S Charlies KE. DeWitt

Land Office Notice of Timber Land Claim in Washington

United States Land Office Waterville Washington issues notice under 1878 act. Alice Selly of Leavenworth files sworn statement No 695 for purchase of public land in two parcels and will present proof March 15 1907 before U S Commissioner J E Shore. Witnesses named from Leavenworth. Adverse claims must file by March 15 1907.

United States Land Office Waterville Washington Act of Congress California Oregon Nevada Washington Territory Alice Selly Leavenworth E- News J. E. Shore U. S Wash Israel Trask Chas Northrup F. M. Lapp W. L. Davis Mark W. F. Haynes Register

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le. Wallace A. S. Lindsay C. Christensen J. A. Gellatly F. F. Keller R. P. Webb H.a.graham C. E. Buttles Christensen Republic the Earth Henry Ward Beecher The Chelan Co Abstract Company Jeannette Wallace James W LD Lbr Elias Bertha M Gillette Mission Canal Co Frank Sperger Cashmere Heights Philippine Postal Savings Bank Woldenberg F. E. Carlquist Columbia Phonograf Echo Office Echo H. Mayar D. H. Mayar Lewis J. Nelson DeLos W. Fowler Minneapolis School of Fine Arts Front St Big Rock Leavenworth, Wash John Adams Ira Thomas Dill & Thomas Wenatchee Ernest Forbes City Drug Store D. Grifpfite Wenatchee, Wash W. P. Cameron Dental Department University of Illinois Ellis-Forde Block E, F, Sprague Undertaker A. J. Martin Leavenworth Steam Laundry F. B. Cahill Prop J. J. King General Land Office Secretary of the Interior W. M. McCoy Ellis Pordle G. W. Hoxley Gray & Tolin Deavor Key West Chelan County Abstract Co Henry Crass A.N. Corbin F. and M. Bank New York Washington, D Reeves & Reeves Attorneys Counselors AT Law Wenatchee Drug Company Mildred Robinson Frank S. Robinson Negro Creek Seattle R. F. McCullough Lillian S. McCullough A.O.U. W Tumwater Co. U. W L. H. Laden M.W John W. Laden O. G. Bjork Fraternal Brotherhood G. W. Hathaway J. G. Debord A. O A. W Leavenworth Lodge Ofice Emma Walker Cascade Aerie Order of Eagies LW Faulkner Geo. Blacksedge
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