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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1904
Page
3
The text presents a garbled greeting with stray phrases about patrons and trade. It resembles an OCR misread from a period advertisement or notice, lacking coherent events or identifiable entities to summarize into a clear news item.
A Wenatchee meeting drew visitors and locals to discuss prospects for lakeside tourism, new business, and facilities. Key figures from the region attended as plans emphasized healthful climate, rail links, and future development for the town. Various residents and officials urged action to attract investment and strengthen the local economy.
A fragmentary Sunday report covers a local baseball game with player notes, umpire and management references, and crowd observations. It mentions Miss Georgiana Hencage and Mr HB Minetiowe near World War era naming, plus community events, property matters, and upcoming weddings as part of a broad, era-tinged scene. The piece also cites mechanical mishaps, local businesses, and ranch activity surrounding town life.
Readable fragments describe people in Everett and Leavenworth with mentions of Banquet in Misery Hall, Dr. feseed, and visits from Homer M Smith in Everett. Notices reference Overland restaurant staff, wallpaper shop, and real estate listings, plus social mentions and local motoring chatter.
Everett visitors Mrs Darling and daughter arrive in Leavenworth to stay with sister Mrs Lewis J Nelson. Lovworth Mercantile Co promotes broad hardware stock and competitive pricing, noting a reduced price tactic to attract business.
The Leavenworth Mercantile Co urges shoppers to visit as the store expands its goods and space. It promises people can buy items at small or large scales with consistently lower prices and greater values than elsewhere.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a local notice or brief but lacks clear events or identifiable entities. Content appears garbled with names and phrases, no coherent action or outcome detectable.
The notice indicates dates from April 15 and related events at the Great Northern exposition. G Yerkes and G W P A are listed as contacts for inquiries about the fair.
The ad lists a large stock farm with 120 acres tillable, 40 cleared, timber, a ten room house, barn, and water supply, plus a large estate with two years ago sale value. asks inquiries to D H Mayor, Leavenworth. Also promotes wallpaper, clothing and local lots for sale or exchange with Mayor.
Notice published May 11 1904 under the timber land act of June 3 178 as extended. Jethrow W Keller of Leavenworth Wash filed sworn statement No 441 to purchase timber land in section 16 township 176 range 26 and will prove its value for timber over farming before J E Shore U S Commissioner at Leavenworth. Witnesses include John R Campbell Charles E Franklin James M Townsend Charley Treneb all of Leavenworth and Charley Treneeb of chiwaukum. Adverse claimants must file by July 3 1904 with M B Malloy Register. First publication May 2 last July __
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