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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1909

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Dedication Day for Three Methodist Churches in Three Towns

On Sunday May 9 the Leavenworth Cashmere and Peshastin churches were dedicated. Dr Todd spoke on the sacrifice of Christ as funds were reported and pledged. The Peshastin building cost about 1900 with 630 needed, while Leavenworth ran about 1600 with 678 debt remaining before pledges paid.

Leavenworth Cashmere Peshastin H. L. Beightol T. W. Cooper Wenatchee Todd and Mintzer Todd Christ J. L. Arbogast Board of Church Extension M. E. Church Rumohr Methodist Church United States C. S. Craig H. T. Robinson

Regular Meeting Delivers Traffic and Infrastructure Edits

The council orders replanking the Commercial street bridge under $100 and empowers the street and alley committee to remove telephone poles near the lot line. An attorney will draft a sidewalk ordinance for the north railroad track, and a house on Front street must be removed. May 19 is deadline for Icicle river water-cost report to avoid contract cancellation. A pole line along Thirteenth street is allowed, with action by the street and alley committee. Voters approved by record: Woldenburg, E. A. King, Wheeler yes. R. T. King no. Sign permit for George Keating. Various bills approved and paid. The Echo reports reflections on life’s crosses and offers train schedule details following May 23 for exposition travel. Westbound and eastbound schedule lists provided.

Commercial Street Woldenburg L. H. Turner Front Street Hill Bros Icicle River Tumwater Light and Water Co Thirteenth Street E. A. King Wheeler R. T. King George Keating Frank Brady Wm. Blankenship Leavenworth Echo

Cubs Rally Past Wenatchee Fruit Eaters in Wild 11–8 Win

The Cubs overcame an early 8–0 deficit to beat the Wenatchee Fruit Eaters 11–8 at home in windy, cold conditions witnessed by about 400 fans. Sam Watts starred with errorless defense and a three bagger driving in three runs, while Pete Purvis and Mackey sparked late scoring. Lee and France combined for six strikeouts, and Bennie Moore umpired the game in one hour forty minutes.

Cubs Wenatchee Sam Watts Fred Lee Mighty Pete Mackey Raymond Fromm Purvis Tholin Sammy Watts Mahoney Reeves Watts Leavenworth Wenatchee Parvis Lf Tholin Rf Ames Green Chapman Black Whalen Lee P Clary Rf Coulson Perry France Bennie Moore

Blewett Mining Sees Preparatory Work For Larger Scale

Major Cardwell superintends current operations at Blewett. He reports three weeks of work as preparation for a larger mining project to make the property a paying mine. Cardwell, with years in placer and quartz mining, visited town this week and remains confident in the venture.

B. A. Cardwell Blewett Major Cardwell

Dorman Buys Charley Northrup Place in Chumstick Valley

Seattle party Dorman closes deal for 60 acre Charley Northrup property in Chumstick valley. Sale price reported at 4100 dollars, described as a good buy for the buyer and region.

Seattle Dorman Charley Northrup Chumstick Valley

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Just of Ss Geo. Keating the Echo Blue Stem Beal Grain & Milling CO Wenatchee Wash Wenatchees Leavenworth, Wash Edgar C. Booth Leavenworth, Washington Buster The Woldenberg Leavenworth, Peshastin and Cashmere Chicago Trade Journal Woodrow Echo Chicago Tacoma St. Paul Spokane Burlington Kansas City Leavenworth Cubs
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