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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1904

Page

3

Great Northern Time Table Arrivals and Departures

Great Northern announces West East service with arrivals and departures. Leavenworth to Blewett Stage runs Monday Tuesday and Saturday at 7 AM with express and passenger service. G N Watson Prop. Stage Line urges patronage and advertises best stock and lowest prices to keep trade.

Great Northern Ariss Oh Aromn Tae BO mAr Leavenworth and Blewett Stage Leavenworth Ind My Sresr G. N Watson

Local Town News Briefs and Industrial Changes

Town updates report church services at 10 30 with decoration day observances Monday night. Residents undertake building projects including homes and stores while the mill area sees activity. The era includes travel updates, hotel and barber shop leases, and a near miss fire at Emil Frank's butcher shop. Indicated concerns include liquor among locals and ongoing stage travel.

Losekamp’s Sorensen Tom Burke Mr. Adams Eureka Kansas St. Louis Wm. F. Burns Chiwaukum Leavenwoth Mr. Burns Rollin Rident Nason Creek Dr. Hoxsey H. M. Wall Seattle P. H. Gilbert Wyoming Bob Dye G. N. Watson Blewett Emil Frank Beamish

Picnic Pond Walk and Town News in Leavenworth

Morning picnic plans by the Twentieth Century Club in Tumwater Canyon with restrictions on men dogs and liquor. notes on Leavenworth public school terms and staff changes. a sewer company formed to lay an eight inch pipe along Front and Commercial streets. a dog Max executed for biting a Russian child. a Marquis of Queensbury style prize fight in Leavenworth ends in a draw with proceeds of about thirty five dollars.

Jack Smith Dr. McCoy Emil Frank George Hoppe Leavenworth Hospital A. E. Downing Lamb-Davis Lumper Company Max Leavenworth Slim Nelson Ireman Joe Backus Wenatchee Bridge Slim

New Line of Wallpaper Arrives at Plisch and Bliss

A fresh shipment of wallpaper has arrived at Plisch and Bliss, expanding options for home decorating. Customers can view assorted patterns and textures as the store showcases the latest in wall covering trends.

Plisch & Bliss

Peshastin Pickings Highlights Local Happenings

The Peshastin column notes Reverend Tanner preaching, Frank Marko returning from Sunnyside, Miss Miller's school closing with a picnic, and local ranch activity. It mentions a rain need for crops, a lumbago illness of the editor, and a quick sentence for James Whalen after a board bill dispute.

Woman's Twentieth Century Club Meeting Notes

The regular meeting occurred at Mrs. Ferdinand Wettstein's home last Wednesday afternoon with George Eliot as the study. Several papers were read and the next gathering is set for June 8 with Mrs. A MecPheters.

Woman's Twentieth Century Club Ferdinand Wettstein George Eliot A. MecPheters

Summer School Opens June 20 to Help Backward Students

Six week morning term begins June 20 at the school house to help backward scholars regain grades. Tuition set at 250 dollars. Ada Treadwell.

Ada Treadwell

Degree of Honor to serve ice cream and cake event

On Monday evening May 30 the ladies of Degree of Honor will serve ice cream and cake and hot coffee and cake in the room adjoining the City Drug Store. For fifteen cents guests may choose hot or cold refreshments. The group is known for attracting large crowds.

Lumbago E. A. King C. R. Zinkey L. R. Keller James Whalen Wenatchee D. of H. Social Degree of Honor City Drug Store

Skull Pressure Eased as Young Neumeyer Recovers

Sidney Neumeyer from Everett, operated on by Dr Hoxsey after a skull fracture from a North Yakima ice fall three years ago, had a portion of the skull removed last Saturday to relieve brain pressure. His sister Mrs A C Wright of Peshastin accompanied him. he reports no convulsions and feels improved.

Sidney Neymyer Everett Hoxsey North Yakima Young Neumeyer A. C. Wright Peshastin

Wood theft offer from neighbor near Peshastin crossing

John Brender, resident left of the Peshastin crossing on the Chum stick, says if the man who took the wood near the grade informs him when he needs more wood he will haul it for him.

John Brender

Leavenworth Couples Wed in Wenatchee Hotel Parlor

Two Leavenworth couples married Monday morning in the Hotel Howard parlor Wenatchee. Miss Marie Holden weds Albert Davis and Miss Katie Feight marries Charles Shepherd. all parties reside in Leavenworth.

Wenatchee Howard Marie Holden Albert Davis Katie Feight Charles Shepherd Leavenworth Miss Holden John Holden Davis Mill Company Mr. Shepherd Miss Feight Tulsa Indian Territory Mae McLure Pedro E. A. King Dwight Darling Everett Mesdames MecLure T. F. Russell M. Archer A. McPheters P. G. McGregor C. R. Zinkes Frank Sutton Lewis J. Nelson Sam Merriam D. H. Mayor Charming Echo L. W. Bloom Minnesota St. Louis Bloom

Ideal Take a Row on the Lake at The Ideal

Real estate and farm offerings by J. J. King list a 195 acre farm with 200 bearing fruit trees 500 young trees 30 acres alfalfa 2 acres timothy 40 cattle 8 horses and 2 ponies plus a movable house and a 1.5 acre lot with a cottage. Located near Cascade Hotel Leavenworth Washington. Warranty deed offered. Contact L H Turner for inquiries.

J. J. King Cascade Hotel Leavenworth, Wash

Big Store Adds New Stock This Week

Two clerks joined the Leavenworth Mercantile Company staff this week. A car of beds and mattresses arrived along with a wide range of furniture for all ages. More stoves are in stock and fifty stoves sold quickly. Drop by to see the new offerings and buy only if you want.

Leavenworth Mercantile Company

Not to Advertise Is the Best Way to Lose Customers

A cautionary note outlines that failing to advertise harms a business by driving customers away. It argues that visibility, promotions, and consistent messaging attract patrons and support steady revenue.

Outfit for newcomers keeps costs low at Leavenworth store

The Leavenworth Mercantile Co notes it has fitted out several newcomers with complete outfits including food sleep and home essentials. The store emphasizes affordable prices by buying right and aims to keep customers from being "made poor."

Leavenworth Mercantile Co

Local Visitors and Personnel Shifts Reported in Town

Mission resident C. A. Thomas visited last Saturday and plans a four year Washington University course in Seattle after the Mission school closes on the sixth. Wenatchee telephone manager L. V. Wells dropped in briefly last Wednesday. Pearl Bissell, brother of Mrs. Godfrey, joined Leavenworth Mercantile Co. taking the outside post of Mr. Hanes now in-store.

Congregational Church Frank Shell James Buchanan Messrs Smith & Beam G. S. Merriam C. A. Thomas Mission Thomas Mission School Washington University Seattle L. V. Wells Wenatchee Our Town Pearl Bissel Godfrey Leavenworth Mercantile Co Hanes

Tailor Made Ladies Suits at Eastern Prices

Leavenworth Mercantile Co announces new Chicago made tailor made ladies suits delivered at eastern prices. Fit guaranteed and up to date in style and finish. Plisch & Bliss promote made to order suits with guaranteed fit and advertise coffee by Golden Gate brand.

Chicago Leavenworth Mercantile Co Plisch & Bliss

Low Excursion Rates To St Louis And Chicago

Excursion fares advertised for round trips to St Louis and Chicago via Great Northern railway on May 11 12 13 with further dates June 16 17 18. Inquiries to local agents or S G Yerkes G W P A Seattle. Also notes fishing gear at George Blacksedge news stand Front Street 141f and straw hats and wall paper from Plisch & Bliss reminding readers Now is the time to shop.

St. Louis Chicago Great Northern Railway S.G. Yerkes Seattle George Blacksedge Front Street Plisch & Bliss S. G. Yerkes St Louis

Residence Lots for Sale in First Addition

Choice residence lots in First Addition offered on reasonable terms. Inquire at Losekamp's store with N M Sorenson. Plow for sale nearly new No 40 14 inch Oliver chilled plow offered at a bargain. Call at this office.

N. M. Sorenson Losekamp’s

To St Louis and Chicago and return

Travel notice detailing a round trip via the Great Northern lines to St Louis and Chicago with dates June 16 to 18. Inquiries directed to local agent or S G Yerkes and G W.

Travel to St Louis and Chicago by railway dates given

The note lists travel to St Louis and Chicago with return, then railway dates May 11 12 and 18, next selling dates June 16 17 18. Inquiries directed to local agent S G Yerkes and G W.

For Sale in Central Washington Farm and Improvements

For sale due to family sickness a premier hay and stock farm in Central Washington. About 200 acres with 120 fenced and 100 tillable, 40 cultivated, 50 cleared with timber. can harvest 175 tons timothy and alfalfa hay this year. 100 bearing fruit trees. Includes a two story ten room house, a large barn, hay equipment, wagon scale, stump puller, 100 foot water line, and creek water right. Also stock range and outside pasture. Contact D H Mayor, Leavenworth, Wash. Also ads for wallpaper, cigars, lots wanted, and property exchanges in Leavenworth and Everett.

Washington Running Creek D. H. Mayor Leavenworth Wash

Also Mentioned on This Page

Tom J. Grant Ralston P. H. Tomlinson Frank Matherton M. C. McCormick Leavenworth Public School Farmer Edith Peterson Dora Craig Miss Craig San Francisco Washington, D.C Miss Treadwell John Work Picker Tanner Frank Marko Sunnyside Mrs. English Earl Mark Beecher California Miss Miller Mr. Stage Clarence Newland Flossie James Stewart Sherman Griffith Mr. Watson Mrs. Watson The Ladies Guild Dell McCoy L. H. Turner Golden Gate Ingrain Timber Land United States Land Office Waterville Axa E. Dickenson Carden Williams Louis J Hauck Brad C. Varney M. B. Malloy Register
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