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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1910

Page

2

Opening of Commercial Club attracts visitors from Wenatchee area

Leavenworth welcomes more than two hundred guests from Wenatchee Cashmere and Peshastin for a May 18 tour. The group viewed the mill Tumwater canyon and Appleton area then rode a railroad trip to Chumstick valley summit. Banquet at the opera house hosted about 180 guests with 60 to 70 locals. speakers praised civic unity and road tourism.

Leavenworth Halley Comet Wenatchee Cashmere Peshastin Wenatchee Valley Big Mill Tumwater Leavenworth Commercial Club Opera House A. H. Sylvester Dr. King Wenatchee Club Col. Huston Cashmere Club Lew Bowman Methow Club Judge Burke Chase H. W. Otis Peshastin Club

Leavenworth Sees Moon Eclipse Amid Comet Talk

Residents discuss Halley s comet sightings and a total lunar eclipse expected Monday night. Astronomers say the comet tail may illuminate skies from horizon to horizon while the head could be visible in the western sky prior to a sun earth transit Wednesday night.

Leavenworth Halley

North Central Washington Bankers Form League

North Central Washington bankers met in Wenatchee and formed a permanent organization named the North Central Washington Bankers' league. F S Jacobsen of the Bank of Leavenworth was elected first president. Officers include F D Case secretary treasurer, L L Work vice president for Okanogan, Geo R Fisher vice president for Douglas, George P Wiley vice president for Grant, and J W Brewer vice president for Chelan.

Chelan Douglas Grant Okanogan Wenatchee Washington North Central Washington Bankers’ League F. S. Jacobsen Bank of Leavenworth F. D. Case Columbia Valley Bank Okanogan County L. L. Work Commercial Bank of Twisp Chelan County Geo. R. Fisher First National Bank Douglas County George P. Wiley The Waterville Savings Bank Grant County J. W. Brewer Citizens State Bank of Wilson Creek

New Town of Appleton Offers Lots for Sale

Peake and Bateman open inspection and sale of lots in Appleton a new town near Leavenworth on the Wenatchee Valley line. The site at the confluence of the Big and Little Chumstick rivers aims to serve as a trading center for farmers. a depot is being built and a post office application is underway. Land is subdivided into small fruit-raising tracts for investors.

Chumstick Valley Chumstick Chewawa River Adams & Costello Appleton Main Little Chumstick Peake & Bateman Albright Leavenworth Wenatchee Valley & Northern Railway

Rural guard barracks demolished in Cuba explosion

Two nearly simultaneous dynamite blasts total about 3000 pounds leveled the rural guard barracks in Pinar Del Rio Cuba on Wednesday morning. At least 100 people were killed and many more wounded including guards families and public works employees and Havana residents.

Pinar del Rio Cuba Public Works Department Havana

Announcement of Candidacy Fees in The Keho

The Keho will print candidacy announcements from now until the primary and after for county district and precinct offices. A uniform fee of $10 applies to county and district offices and $5 for precinct offices, with payment due to secure insertion. The note cites past business experience as moral justification.

Everett man seeks land investments during lake trip

Chas L Slater of Everett stopped here this week on his return from Soap Lake. He plans to have his runabout machine shipped here next week to survey the country between here and Soap Lake and is looking for land investments.

Chas. L. Slater Everett Soap Lake Here

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