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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1908

Page

4

Real estate transfers fill Wenatchee listings

A list of property trades in Wenatchee and Chelan shows transfers from E Boehmer to Wen R I Co and many others including AJ Mills, Murdock, Imus, Phillips and Cagley. Amounts range from 50 to 16 000 dollars with multiple plats and additions named. A Windsor England note and a discussion on U S soldier pay follow.

E Boehmer Wen R & I Co Grand View KB Wuelfingen Yanwl EC Long AJ Mills Myrberg Mary Murdock Prowells Plat Imus Guy C River View Chelan SE Phillips W H Kleinschmidt M Goodwin H A Saunders Ad Wen J H. Ferryman Nettie Phipps Homelands Jeannette Peachey J D Cagley Peachey LE Ulrich Mary Ralston M Cahill W E Stevens Cora L Haines Frank Dorn Geo Tupper Prowells CA Ryan LD Ryan Con Guiney Bertha Gillette E F Stowell

Soldier pay rise sparks public outcry and irony

The extract ridicules a proposed military pay increase, noting a 25 percent raise for a second lieutenant and only four cents a day for privates, arguing the disparity would force the army to shrink as soldiers see little real gain while clerks and officers benefit.

Uncle Sam Senate Committee On Military Affairs United States Army

Special homeseekers rates from St Paul to Wenatchee dates listed

The Great Northern agent at Wenatchee announces homeseekers rates on specific dates from St Paul west to Wenatchee and Ellensburg. Tickets for twenty one days are $52.50 with rules applying over the Northern Pacific to Ellensburg.

Great Northern Wenatchee St. Paul Northern Pacific Ellen

She's Up There Old Glory Forever The Flag Anthem

The verse from the Atlanta Constitution extols Old Glory with vivid imagery of the flag, stars and stripes symbolizing liberty and sacrifice. It emphasizes national pride, bravery, and enduring devotion under the flag of the country.

Atlanta Constitution

Kentucky Statesmen Refreshment Exchange in Hotel Bar

Something New in Kentucky Fairbanks of Indiana and Shaw of Iowa were stumping Kentucky. After a meeting the Kentucky colonel invited them into a hotel barroom. Fairbanks asked for cold apollinaris and Shaw for buttermilk. The Kentucky gentleman sighed and requested a piece of pie under the circumstances.

Fairbanks Indiana Shaw Iowa Kentucky

Aging Couple Divorce Case Filed From Anacortes Marriage

A summons and complaint for divorce was filed in County Clerk Hall by Philomelia Burton against E. D. Burton. The couple married in Anacortes on January 29, with the groom aged 72 and the bride 70.

Anacortes Philomelia Burton E. D. Burton

The Flag in the Window Joke and Indiana Electric Lines

A man asks his wife what the dress flapping in their nursery window means jokingly claiming it is the flag of their union. The piece notes Indiana leads in interurban electric lines with 1500 miles of lines.

Union Ladies Home Journal State of Indiana

Discovery of Electric General Anesthesia by Professor Leduc

The French scientist Professor Leduc announces a method using a 35 volt intermittent current through two head electrodes to induce sleep for surgery. If proven, electricity could replace chloroform ether and morphine, avoiding digestive upset and dependence issues while easing operations and patient recovery.

Leduc France Simpson Edinburgh Medical Hall of Fame Jenner Lister Koch

Price of deer hunting costs lives in Adirondacks

The piece links Adirondack deer hunting to human fatalities, urging stricter laws and safer gun handling. It notes many accidents come from reckless behavior and buck fever, predicting a possible New York legislative move to require hunters to wait for horns to be seen. A Canadian precedent is cited as effective. It also mentions a Philadelphia telephon e manager cutting the word please to save time.

Adirondacks New York Canada

New Discovery Certainty for Lung Trouble Claims

Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa praises Dr Kings New Discovery claiming it ends coughs and lung disease even after hopeless diagnoses. The remedy for coughs colds lagrippe asthma bronchitis hoarseness is sold at City Drug Store with 50c and 1.00 prices and a trial bottle free.

City Drug Store

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chelan County Abstract W H Samson M P McIntire Lakeside Windsor Eng Marshall Mrs. Marshall Ment Senator Fairbanks Apollinaris Philadelphia Attorneys AT Law Lewis J. Nelson Leavenworth Wash J. J. King General Land Office Secretary of the Interior Leavenworth, Wash J. B. Adams Henry Crass Chelan County Columbia Valley Bank Ira Thomas Washington A. N. Corbin Fred Kemp Corbin & Kemp M. Bank Long Distancce Wenatchee, Wash Reeves & Reeves Attorneys Counselors AT Law Wenatchee Drug Company S. D. Griffith E. F. Sprague Undertaker Mmbalmer Front St A. J. Martin Ernest Forbes Congregational Church Mill Board’s C. G. Hall G. W. Hoxley M. F. Peake & Son L. Lamb Clinton PINE C. R. Lamb Minneapolis, Minn G. E. Lamb P. Davis Treas Mgr Leavenworth, Wa Tumwater Light and Water CO Miss Cecile Brown Mason J. D. Langdon Joe Massie W. W. Elmer, M. D Big Rock J. E. Shore, M. D Trinity Medical College Toronto University the Samantha WM. Herder Front Street Hotel Franklin Room Portland, Oregon Chelan County Abstract CO Timothy and Alfalfa Lamb-Davis Lbr. Co Chewawa Austin & CO Woldenberg Munn & Co F St D. C Manifold Typewriter Echo A. O. A. W. Leavenworth Lodge No. 82 Dora J. McCoy Hisse Anderson Ida Bauman Cascade Aerie Order of Benen P H. Peterson S.A. Burce Hamilton Lodge No I, Oo F. Hall Searles N. G
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