Local notes from Wenatchee and nearby towns
Town and County Postmaster Ballman visited from Cashmere for the Speaking event. M. P. Spencer campaigned for county assessor while O. J. Hobson traveled from Seattle to the mines. The Jap engine helper lost a finger, later amputated. Several residents attended speeches by Congressman Jones and local services. New home for Ferdi nand Wetstein in Seattle. Miss Pauline Jacobs praised. George J. Stark begins building a two story frame house beside The Echo office.
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Geo. J. Stark
Echo
Mr. Stark
Seattle
Republican Rally at Opera House Features Jones Speech
A large Leavenworth audience heard Congressman Wesley L. Jones of Yakima and county candidates address the crowd. J Leigh Campbell and Judge J J King spoke on county affairs while Jones argued against changing government policy, noting high wages and strong labor demand.
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Congressman Jones
Opera House
H. E. Carr
Jones
Spencer
Saunders
J. Leigh Campbell
Campbell
J. J. King
John A. Gellatly
Republican Central Committee
Gellatly
Wesley L. Jones
Yakima
Carr
Mr. Jones
Leavenworth
New coats and corsets at Campbell's and more for Ladies
Campbell's promotes new coats and American Lady corsets with weekly Ladies Day on Wednesdays at the Bowling Alley. A whiskey bracer is advertised, and a Leavenworth comedy production “Uncle Josh Spruceby” is slated for Friday November 2 with a celebrated saw-mill scene and strong orchestra.
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Campbell's
Leavenworth
Josh Spruceby
Closing Accounts at the Old Stand
Notice from the author asking all debtors to call at the old stand to settle outstanding accounts. Due to Eastern business, the writer emphasizes the need to close ledgers and square balances with those who have kindly been accommodated. Signed 41.
State Court Rules on Disorderly Conduct Cases
Police court actions include Thos Neild fined five dollars and costs for disorderly conduct. Frank Searles discharged for disorderly conduct. Edward Dawson discharged for disorderly conduct. John McGee fined ten dollars and costs for disorderly conduct.
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Thos. Neild
Frank Searles
Edward Dawson
John McGee
Uncle Josh Spruceby at Leavenworth Opera House Friday
The Uncle Josh Spruceby company returns to Leavenworth with 2550 and 75 cent prices to draw packed houses. The New England comedy drama features a realistic saw mill scene and a first class company, with scenes in Vermont and New York.
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Times
Josh Spruceby
Leavenworth Opera House
New England
Vermont
New York
Carrots for sale in bulk at reasonable price
Twenty tons of carrots offered in assorted lots to fit buyer needs. Price described as reasonable. Contact Nick Kincherf at 42-11 for details.
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Nick Kincherf
Leavenworth Ordinance Regulating Peddlers and Hawkers
An 1906 Leavenworth Washington ordinance requires licenses for peddlers hawkers and auctioneers with daily and weekly fee schedules. Exemptions include sale of farm produce and certain staples. merchants with permanent shops are exempt only if licensed as hawkers or peddlers. Violations are misdemeanors with fines up to 100 dollars and possible jail time. First reading occurred October 16 1906 and the ordinance was signed and published in November 1906.
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Leavenworth
Chelan
State of
Washington
Nice
Death of Howard Ralston
A telegram to Judge Taylor reports Howard Ralston died Sunday morning at Everett after six weeks with malaria fever. One of the valley’s oldest citizens, he came from Albia Iowa before the Great Northern era. Known for integrity and energy, he inspired strong friendships and will be buried in his old home after body is moved there.
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Judge Taylor
Mary Ralston
Everett
Ralston
Mr. Ralston
Albia
Lows
Great Northern
Entertainers Promise Unusual Benefit Program for Ladies Society
The Ladies Society benefit on November 22 features The Two Bonnycastles with roles for Smuggins Jeremiah Jorum and Mrs Bonnycastle, plus a Peach Pie Duet, stringed trio by Miss Wetstein's pupils, and a dramatic dialogue from the Russian by T Bailey Aldrich performed by Mr. and Mrs. Garrison.
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Ladies’ Industrial Society
Jeremiah Jorum
Flynn
Jno
Jas. Johnson
Ira Farmer
Bonnycastle
Carr
Helen
Smuggins
May Wetstein
Patty
Bessie Walker
Mr. Flynn
Miss Wetstein
T. Bailey Aldrich
Mrs. Garrison
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Ballman
Cashmere
Keating’s
Jas. Mackey
M. P. Spencer
O. J. Hobson
Blewett
Keating's
Jack Hanrahan
Harry Dean
Charles
Moses Lake
Harry
Wenatchee
Burt J. Williams
L. M. Hull
Walter Olive
Congregational Church
Elma Turner
Myrtle Wall
Wenatchee High School
Ferdinand Wetstein
Altar Society
Julia Sadoske
H. W. H. Rich
Cascade
Puget Sound
S. H. Andrews
Milwaukee
Wis
Lillie Burns
G. L. Manning
John Uren
Cascade Division
C. E. Bowersox
C. E. Buttles
Elmer E. Stowell
Carl Christensen
Opera
the Echo
Pauline Jacobs
A. J. Martin
Republican Rally
New Coats
Campbell’s
The
Leaveworth
I. W. Harper
J. G. Fritz
Overland
Deed H. Mayor
Guy A. Hamilton
A. D
Franklin Losekamp
Moore Co
Frank Losekamp
JeMoore
iAnvale
King’s
Howard Ralston
Leavenworth Steam Laundry
F. B. Cahill
Prop
Orville Bethel
Miss Bertha Turner
Lester Farmer
McCall
Hathaway
Bohnsack
Albright
Front Street
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