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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1913

Page

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Echo Representative Sees Steel Made at Wash ington Co plant

The Washington Steel and Iron Co. Robert process near Leavenworth demonstrates a high quality steel from magnetite ore. Robert predicts commercial production by December with two larger plants under construction in Superior and Denver and plans to double Leavenworth capacity next year.

Washington Steel and Iron Co Robert Process Leavenworth United States Sweden Norway Robert Baring Wash Superior Wisconsin Denver Colorado New York State Burlington Wis

Echo announces larger paper with weekly Magazine Section

The Echo marks its tenth birthday by expanding to more than double size and adding a weekly Magazine Section covering farming gardening fruit growing household stock raising poultry plus a children's page. It promises local news first, an installment of a continued story, and a bold column under Intellectual Junk. Subscriptions at 1 50 buy 14 months to 1915.

The Echo Wenatchee Leavenworth

Murder charge follows fatal railroad town stabbing near Cascade

Wm Hurst held on murder charges after a fight at a shack near the Cascade tunnel. He admits stabbing Thomas Brannon in self defense during a drunken quarrel that escalated when Brannon's ally joined in. Brannon died from a slash to the jugular. Detective Shellcross placed Hurst under arrest aboard a eastbound train.

Wm. Hurst Great Northern Shellcross Tye Cascade Tunnel Hurst Thomas Brannon Brannon Bohnsack King County Hamblin Seattle

Hotel Arrivals and Local Visitors Listed

The week’s hotel records show numerous arrivals at the New Barclay and the Chipamin hotels, including Dr. Geo. Geo. D. Burr Seattle and J. Bargar Seattle among registered guests plus out of town visitors from Wenatchee Cashmere and Spokane. Notable mentions include Joe Lowe leaving for Missouri after two years here with an arm injury, P. E. Elbert and W. N. North visiting for newspaper subscription work, and Miss Ione Zeitz away at Snohomish with Edward F. De Reymonte at the piano.

New Barclay Hotel Geo. Geo. D. Burr J. Bargar Seattle C. A. Cann San Francisco B. H. Pitts R. C. Conley C. R. Huntley Tacoma L. R. Reynolds Portland W. N. North Mrs. H. C. Freeman T. J. Craig B. H. Harris S. T. Taft Wenatchee E. D. McMillan B. F. Kreeler J. M. Thomas D. S. Rice Lake Wenatchee C. D. Allen Cashmere D. D. Whitcomb J. W. Carlston E. Jeffries P. E. Elbert Seattle Sun W. N Portland Oregonian Barclay Hotel Chicago A. M. Applegate Harrington Milling Co Harrington J. E. Brown Arthur Brown W. E. Burns Pephastin W. S. Guest Mr. Brown Order of Knights of Pythias Brumblay Spokane Leavenworth M. E. Church Methodist F. W. Clemens A. B. Westcott C. A. Wheeler The Barclay Harry Bryant W. V. Davis

Election Expense Rules Remain Urgent for Candidates

City Attorney S A Potter reports 15 election workers were paid 6 dollars daily totaling 90 with total election cost near 150. Only four candidates filed expense accounts by the deadline with amounts listed for McKeown Koerner Fox and Potter. Today is the final day to file or face possible fines.

S. A. Potter Potter A. G. McKeown John Koerner E. H. Fox

Regular exams and school events noted in local report

The article records upcoming regular written exams for all grades, a seventh grade win over the eighth in a basketball game, recent addition of thirty volumes to the high school library, and Philomathean Society activities including a debate on capital punishment. Visitors, new enrollments, and a flag gift are also mentioned along with local residents at the Chikamin hotel and plans for a new residence.

State Board of Education

Doenger Train Saved by Two Tramps

Wm Jales and J D Campbell, two tramps, spotted a broken rail near Monitor on the Great Northern line. They warned Engineer Ed Anderson of No 1, allowing a safe stop on a curve at 40 mph and likely saving many lives and the railroad money. Both men were offered jobs and a substantial reward. Anderson narrowly survived a prior mountainside slide incident and believes he has a charmed life.

Monitor No. 1 Ed Anderson Anderson Jales Campbell Canada Wenatchee Waukee Mr. Anderson

Congregational Church Announces Sabbath Services

Regular services are held next Sabbath morning and evening at the Congregational church. Preaching at Dryden at 3 30 PM. All are cordially invited. Rev. Davis, pastor.

Congregational Church Dryden Rev Davis

Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Methodist Church announces 10 a.m. Bible School 11 a.m. preaching 6 30 p m Epworth League and 7 30 p m preaching Rev Snowden pastor welcomes all to the services.

Bible School Epworth League All Welcome Rev Snowden

Lutheran regular services next Sunday welcomed

The Lutheran Church invites all to regular services next Sunday led by Pastor Lallemant. The notice asks the community to attend and join in worship.

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George D. Burr Joseph Gangler Tumwater Savings Bank Mr. Gangler Walla Walla C. M. Smith Joe Lowe Missouri Joe Harry Wall Lamb-Davis Minnesota C. W. Moore A. E. Flagg Blewett Chikamin John Brender Forestry Clifford Knowles Wiley Rice Fred Warren J. B. Violette J. E. Nichols Glen Echo Ranch Chumstick Valley Lem Ward Philomathean Literary Society Henry Gholman May Hauck Marian Doty Florence Pinch Gladis West McCuetoh Joe Smith Marian Ouren Harold Woldenberg Miss Evans Clifford Hagler Frank Arbogast Genevieve Fitzpatrick Roswell McNett Gladys West Osborne Mesdames Hagler Walker Nelson Curen Pinch Roth Anna West Millie West Snoda Smith Edna Roach Alice Lingley Arthur Baker J. B. Adams Genivieve Fitzpatrick Sec. Philomathian Society Mabel van Brocklin Minnie Hauck Hiyu Skukum Society Marshall Bohnsack Peshastin Tom Sempson Washington Hotel Sempson Guy Hamilton Doenger Wm. Jales and J. D. Campbell Great Northern Tracks the Lutheran Church L. J Lallemant
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