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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1914
Page
5
Short notes from The Echo summarize community small items and personals with brief updates on local people and events gathered by the Echo Office for residents.
Wenatchee notices mention a sanitary new fountain at King's City Drug Store and promotion of Stokes Ice Cream. Local hires and purchases include 18 G W Hathaway at Scenic Theatre and B C Rutherford buying a Ford touring car through Cascade Garage. Community events cover Mother's Day attire and a church service at Scenic Theatre, with multiple residents traveling, working, or relocating within Wenatchee and nearby towns.
A dead man was found on a freight truck at Spokane Great Northern station with a bloodstained engine pilot and other body parts located near the Fort Wright sheds. Coroner Seaberg identified the victim as a strong 5 foot 9 inch blue eyed man, about 180 pounds, with a snake tattoo. The report notes a Fisher-like worm treatment ad fragment and miscellaneous observations, plus a Forest Supervisor’s Beehive trip and a Franklin quote.
S E 4 of N E Sec 17 Township 26 Range 17 half mile from Winton on a county road railroad cuts off a few acres nearly all tillable land for price and terms see Deed H Mayor Leavenworth Wash good buy and low price.
Real estate notes urge buyers to consider land in the Upper Wenatchee Valley noting rapid price gains in Peshastin and the lower valley. Listings include 28 acres with 10 tillable, 8 in cultivation priced at 1500. 40 acres with 6 cultivation and 1% bearing orchard at 2000. 42 acres with 8 cultivated and 4 in young orchard at 2500. All under irrigation near Leavenworth.
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