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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1916

Page

6

New Rocky Mountain National Park Highlights American Parks

Secretary Lane calls national parks vital undeveloped assets and praises Yellowstone as a major center of game conservation. He urges road and trail improvements to open parks to all incomes, expand Sequoia and other sites, and connect Oregon highways with mountain attractions.

Rocky Mountain Paradise Colorado Lane Telle Yelowstone Park America Lane United States Rockies Rocky Mountain National Park Snowy Range National Park Mesa Verde Jesse Walter Fewkes Smithsonian Institution Oregon Columbia River Mount Hood Sequoia Park California Kern River Canyon Grand Canyon Department of Agriculture Switzerland Italy Yellowstone Hemisphere Congress

Want Brides in Bunches Mexican Brides for Chippewas in Ashland

B Redfield, allotment agent in Ashland, brings 35 000 acres on the Bad River reservation to 545 Chippewa members and reports a bundle of applications from Mexico for Chippewa brides. He says Mexicans seek land more than affection. Also notes cold cream with mustard causes rosy cheeks among Elyria girls.

B. Redfield Santa Clara Cal United States Ashland Wis Bad River California Mexico Elyria

St Patrick Social at North Dryden C E School

North Dryden C E hosted a St Patrick's social at the schoolhouse after a postponement. The program featured songs recitations an Irish reading by Mr Campbell a reading by Mr Atkinson zither selections by Mr Barker and doll drills by six girls and seven boys. The event included a Scene at the Ticket Office dialogue and decorations with shamrocks and green snakes followed by sandwiches Irish stew and coffee. A baby girl was born to Mr and Mrs Clint Peters on March 20 and visits from Cashmere to Dryden included Mr and Mrs Duncan Patterson with Mr and Mrs J L Campbell. Reverend Morton of Peshastin was in Dryden last Saturday.

North Dryden C. E St. Patrick’s Campbell Atkinson Barker Kooken Clint Peters

Raise a Gow Swede Says and Get Rich Story of a Immigrant

A Swedish immigrant C N Nelson recalls arriving in Minnesota with 50 cents and a queer Swedish suit. He details reliance on locals, misdirected post office confusion, odd jobs at a boarding house, and eventual success as a dairyman after learning English and saving $1,000. The tale emphasizes immigrant grit and practical adaptation.

St Paul C. N. Nelson Anoka County St. Paul Nelson Minnesota Sweden Minneapolis America Hackman

Judge King Keeps Lincoln Promise at Ninety Four

Chester Pennsylvania reports Federal Judge Simeon Woodrow King of Chicago aged eighty four who says he has never smoked chewed tobacco drunk alcohol or told a lie since being appointed by Lincoln at age twenty one and a half. He traveled to visit relatives while sharing the pledge. Columbus Indiana notes Margaret Jane Cathers eighty learns she is the daughter of Drewery A Massey who lived nearby for fifty years without knowing him before his death at 108.

Chester Simeon Woodrow King Chicago United States Court For Northern District of Illinois Abraham Lincoln King Columbus Ind Margaret Jane Cathers Newbern Drewery A. Massey Rush County

Saw mill construction begins at Oldtown in Tacoma-Work

Work has started on a $40,000 saw mill at Oldtown. The project aims to boost local timber output and employment in Tacoma with the new facility. A separate report notes the North Port smelter ships a carload of bullion daily to the Pennsylvania refinery, reflecting steady ore processing activity.

Tacoma Oldtown North Port Pennsylvania

Local Happenings in Peshastin and Nearby Areas

Peshastin residents and visitors are listed with travels to Wenatchee Cashmere Leavenworth and Portland. Local incidents include a broken needle removal at Leavenworth and a false fire alarm turned in by George Spanger. County officials discuss road graveling options and community events mark birthdays and gatherings. A note from Everett Man Rev T Lewis visits for church matters. In France the Croy family claims Noah's ark lineage with a scroll inscribed save the title deeds.

France Croy Adam Seth Noah House of Croy

City and County Plant and Veneer Mill Employment

Raymond Willapa Valley cheese factory plans a new plant immediately Sedro-Woolley Veneer plant is active employing 120 men Notice of Sheriffs Sale of Real Estate on Foreclosure of Mortgage in Chelan County Superior Court Leavenworth State Bank plaintiff

Raymond— Willapa Valley Cheese Factory Sedro-Wooley Superior Court State of Washington Chelan County Leavenworth State Bank John A. Bollman Maste Bollman L. Lathrop Jane Doe Lathrop Wfe Frank H. Hutchings Chelan Washington Ralston Leavenworth Wenatchee Avenue Court House Wenatchee A. D

Wynoochee Timber Co Plans Logging Road in Montesano

The Wynoochee Timber Co of Montesano organized with a capital of 300000 dollars to build a logging road at once.

Wynoochee Timber Co Montesano

For Sale Baled Wheat and Timothy Hay

Good baled wheat and timothy hay for sale. Price per ton, 18 dollars and 20 dollars, cash. Susie Fromm, Briskey's ranch.

Susie Fromm Briskey’s Ranch

Giraffe Bacon Says It Cannot Speak

Yonkers Statesman notes Bacon the giraffe is the only animal in nature unable to express itself with a sound. Egbert remarks that if it could talk it would talk over everybody’s head.

Egbert Yonkers

Wenatchee visit noted for Gus Swanson stay

The note says Gus Swanson will spend two or three days in Wenatchee this week. The source frames this as a brief local item.

Gus Swanson Wenatchee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nation Dryden Duncan Patterson Cashmere J. L. Campbell Rev. Morton of Peshastin Lincoln J. B. Duncan Tom Cannon Wm. Stage Mrs Dude Brown Tom Wilson Portland Sound Tom Luttrell Madeline McCoy Judah George Spanger P. R. Bradley Matt Hickey Tom Parrish Hickey D. McCoy Mac H. H. Stark Hal T. Lewis Everett The Friends Church Chas, Kenyon Wash H. K. Lemmon Farmington J. M. Cramer L. J. Howerton Echo Office O. P. Bethel C. & O. Nursery Co Wenatchee, Wash the Echo Mark Antony Cashmere Nurseries G. A. Laudenback Seattle Third Ave Cherry ST Elman Hotel W. E. Tomlinson Prop F. T. Motteler O. Nelson Leavenworth Market Chas. Eckhart
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