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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1911

Page

5

Leavenworth Notes Include Local Visits and Sales

Leavenworth locals advertise Koerner's drug store and King’s City Drug Store with remedies and ice cream. The column records visits by townspeople to Wenatchee and Wenatchee events including a ball game special train, Knights of Pythias dance, and real estate deals.

King’s Bob Smith Wenatchee Koerner di M. Swartout C. H. Smythe O. T. Green CleEllum Forestry Service Reynolds Carrie Newman Tacoma E. A. King Everett Leavenworth Francis E. Smith S. Frank Keller Chelan County E. L. McDonald Dryden Wash A. D.S King’s City B. C. Rutherford Kennewick

Prices Right and Reasonable Claims Highlighted

The text asserts that prices are fair and reasonable. It mentions the practice of compounding physicians' prescriptions and family recipes as a specialty.

Scenic theater draws crowds with fight pictures and vaudeville

The Gans Nelson fight pictures and a vaudeville and moving picture show at the Scenic theater attract large crowds. Local notices mention a Congregational church dinner, property improvement district talks for Front street, and various visits and plans by residents and officials.

Gans-Nelson

Sealed Bids Sought for Town Hall Roof Project

Town Clerk L R Hoat invites sealed bids for a new shingle roof on the Town Hall. Bids due by 6 o clock May 23 1911 and opened at the regular council meeting at the Town Hall on May 23 1911. Right to reject any and all bids reserved. Subscribe today for The Echo.

L. R. Hoat L. A. Hoat

Hats and millinery by Edna Hannibal at Photo Gallery

Classified notices advertise hats retrimmed to order by Edna Hannibal at the Photo Gallery. Also for rent two unfurnished ground floor rooms with shared laundry and bath, inquiries at Echo office. Additional items seek teachers exam coaching, a shingle mill investment, a five room house for sale, and ties to local merchants.

Edna Hannibal Echo Office

Land Exchange Offer in Chumstick Valley

Forty acres of good land in the Chumstick valley offered for exchange for Leavenworth property. For information call at the Echo office.

Chumstick Valley Leavenworth Echo Office

Tailor Moves Shop To Corner Of Commercial And Eighth

The tailor has shifted his shop to the corner of Commercial and Eighth streets ready to greet patrons, make suits, and guarantee satisfaction. He notes many satisfied Wenatchee customers and long experience in the trade. Clothes cleaned pressed and repaired.

I. N. Johnson Nick Kinscherf Cashmere Eighth Ninth Streets Front Street Clifford Hotel Ninth Street Commercial Eighth Streets Wenatchee

Steel Plant Groundwork Underway With Multiple Crews

A Wednesday visit to the steel plant site shows twelve men and two teams leveling ground for two buildings. Contractor Buckingham seeks additional workers and aims to finish early next week. Foundations will be poured with concrete.

Buckingham

Osborn Hosts Ball Players at Depot Restaurant

A happy crowd of ball players gathered at the Depot Restaurant Monday evening to celebrate the game win. Mr. Osborn, who runs the place, promised a grand spread and spared no expense. All were present except Manager Hoxsey and Miller who was in Peshastin. the doctor had a call. Present were Tholin, Keppler, Souder, Lee, Daly, Raymond, Judd, Moore, Mahoney, J. Mayar.

Depot Osborn Hoxsey Miller Peshastin Mr. Osborn Tholin Keppler Souder Lee Daly Raymond Judd Moore Mahoney J. Mayar

Unsanitary Conditions Arouse Rooming House Complaint

A subscriber asks health officer to investigate Washington rooming house after reports of soiled clothing, decaying matter, and slop jars emptied into the alley. The back yard and alley allegedly smell strongly, with jars emptied from upper windows.

The Echo Washington

Also Mentioned on This Page

Koerner’s J. C. Davis Spokane A. H. Sylvester George Ingham Seattle A. F. Estes W. Davis Florence Larson F. E. Carlquist I. T. McDonald Washington University Wenatchee High School Knights of Pythias Opera House Grant Arthur Hamilton Washtucna Arthur Ed Hi Will Simpson Palace of Sweets J. D. Atkinson Mary A. Bloom C Street Skiles McDaniel City Beautiful Club Commercial Club Mrs. W. R. Gaspard Master Bill Mrs. Gaspard Dr. Elmer E. R. Eddy Evangeline Peterson Mrs. Moore W. E. Moore Salt Lake F. F. Grady F. J. Brady Portland J. H. Miller A. L. Haines McCoy B. of L. E Firemens Hall Robert Mead Mary Murray West Side Fort Worden A. A. Hannah Indianapolis Daniel Prill Nason Creek Joe Peltier New York Leavenworth Mercantile Co King’s City Drug Store J. L. Close Congregational Church W. S. Decker Antigo Wis Sound Kelso George B. Green Austin Pepper G. W. Hart E. B. Hawkins Order of Knights of Pythias A. R. Men Dayton Sharman I. W. Harper J. B. Violette Overland Monroe J. E. Faulkner Thos. Nolan, Tatlor Hotel J. E. Grant Commercial St Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth League J. Ewart Weigle
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