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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1906

Page

2

National park plan eyed for Lake Chelan region

The Chelan move to set aside Lake Chelan country for a national park gains support from Wenatchee. A Wenatchee Cashmere joint effort launches a survey on electric line costs and traffic. Eastern Washington reports show fruit damage from a recent cold snap, with apricots peaches and cherries hit hardest. Leavenworth area fruit seems largely unscathed.

Chelan Wenatchee Congress Lake Chelan Washington

Leavenworth urged for Chelan County rep bid earns backing

The Echo argues Chelan County should nominate a representative from Leavenworth for the tenth state legislature. It notes previous nominations from the north and Lakeside and cites Judge J J King as a qualified candidate with broad GOP support and strong backing from the western county and opposition votes. The largest GOP precincts demand influence in ticket selection.

Chelan County Leavenworth Johnson Wenatchee J. J. King

Echo subscription sparks migration comment at office

A patron subscribed for seven copies of The Echo and mailed them east urging people to come west for better job opportunities. The Echo notes it does not state unverified claims and claims a better medium may exist than a local newspaper for certain messages.

The Echo

Echo urges readers to move to Washington state

A call to action extols Washington as a land of opportunity. It claims ten thousand steady jobs and tenfold ten thousand homes await, with railroads spending millions on Seattle terminal grounds and hundreds of millions more on new lines. It touts the mild climate and higher earnings potential versus Indiana, challenging any contradiction.

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Court House Transcripts List Local Real Estate Transfers

Chelan County abstracts summarize a week of real estate transfers listing purchases by Nettie L Haskell W H Little to the Wen Wen Dev Co and many other deeds for properties in Chelan Falls Leavenworth Garden areas and surrounding townships with prices ranging from 10 to 6000 dollars and including several United States to private parties filings and lot descriptions in blocks and tracts across multiple additions. The report notes numerous buyers sellers and parcel details including lot numbers block names and sectional descriptions for the past week.

Court House Chelan County Abstract Co Nettie L Haskell W H Little Eng Wen Wer Dev Co PH Sherburne Margaret Wood Myrtle Surface Virgil Dunbar Oscar Pike Garden Home J E Eikleberner J Bass J G Honner C Peters B Sampson Leavenworth Gardens C May L M McLean Chelan Falls JJ Bruner Dora M Slocum Wen Wen Dev Co Alma Welch Wen Driscold Eliza Driscold Coto Wen United States Nick Binscherf Edward S Adams

Property transfers and court actions listed in note

A cleaved list shows multiple property transfers including Dilltod S Albin $2000, Keefer to E V Martin $200, Wen C V Martin to A B Courtnay $500, Parrish to Keefer 187, Rhodes to Sollenbarger $2000. Court notes include Ignes versus Matilda Nasan for divorce, Mattie L Porter versus E D Porter for divorce, and Planning Mills versus C M Kingsley for judgment and a restraining order.

John D Dilltod S Albin P L Clark R H Clark Keefer Martin Courtnay M Parrish H S Keefer Keefers Wen Nathan Rhodes J Sollenbarger Ignes Matilda Nasan Mattie L Porter E D Porter Wen Planning Mills C M Kingsley

Busy Bees meet and officers installed for new term

The Busy Bees held a meeting at Arline Farmer's home on Saturday March 17 with visitors Isabelle Peterson Myra Daley Allie Quin Marian Mathews Bessie and Irene LeRue. New officers Floy Bethel President Jessie Hansen Vice President Louise David Secretary Laura Botsford Treasurer for the term were installed. The next meeting will be March 31 at Laura Botsford's home. The Bees plan honey for winter while Kenneth Melver of Vanceboro Me recovers,从 Dr Kings New Discovery praised for saving his life.

Arline Farmer Isabelle Peterson Myra Daley Allie Quin Marian Mathews Bessie Irene LeRue Floy Bethel Jessie Hansen Louise David Laura Botsford

Timber Land Notice from Waterville Washington 1908

Mary A. Adams of Leavenworth Washington filed sworn statement No. 614 under the Timber Lands act to purchase se 4 of Section 26 Township 28 North Range 17 East claiming land valuable for timber over agriculture. Proof to be given before J E Shore at Leavenworth on May 15 1906 with witnesses Frank Bush Floyd Blankenship William Geffen and Edom D Shuguart.

United States Land Office Waterville Wash W. M J. E. Shore U.S Leavenworth Mary A. Adams Chelan Frank Bush Floyd Blankenship Chiwaukum William Geffen Edom D. Shuguart Shorelea

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