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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1913

Page

2

Robert process steel shown at Leavenworth plant

Faith in steel making is supported by a Wash ington Steel and Iron Co demonstration near Leavenworth showing magnetite ore heated in crucibles and cast into ingots. The Robert process reportedly yields high quality steel with testable properties and potential for commercial scale by December 1st amid growing plants in Superior and Denver.

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 10th birthday plans big press expansion

The Echo marks its tenth anniversary by enlarging its size over double and launching a weekly Magazine Section. It will cover farming gardening fruit growing household stock raising and poultry with a children's page and will include local news first plus a continued story. Subscription offer 14 months for $1.50 to Jan 1 1915 to promote Leavenworth and Upper Wenatchee Valley growth.

The Echo Wenatchee Leavenworth

Fatal stabbing near Cascade tunnel leads to murder charge

Wm Hurst is jailed on a murder count after a削 stabbing during a drunken quarrel with Thomas Brannon near the Cascade tunnel. Brannon died minutes after a knife wound to the jugular. Detective Shellcross arrested Hurst on a westbound train. Hurst claims self defense.

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

Hotel Guests and local visitors listed for Barclay and Chikamin

The week sees numerous arrivals at the New Barclay and Chikamin hotels including Dr. Geo. Geo. D. Burr J Bargar Seattle C A Cann San Francisco B H Pitts Seattle R C Conley Seattle C R Huntley Tacoma L R Reynolds Portland W N North Portland Mr and Mrs H C Freeman Portland T J Craig Seattle B H Harris Seattle J W Peckard Seattle J L Marr Seattle M H Reeves Spokane H J Nelson Spokane N W Dennis Seattle A M Applegate Harrington C A Wheeler Frisco C D Box Spokane L F Wilson Geo S Botsford Seattle and others A partial out of town list shows S T Taft Wenatchee E D McMillan Wenatchee B F Kreeler J M Thomas Seattle D S Rice Lake Wenatchee C D Allen Cashmere D D Whitcomb Seattle J W Carlston and wife Seattle E Jeffries Wenatchee Joe Lowe to leave for Missouri after arm injury and retirement notice P E Elbert Seattle Sun and W N North Portlandian papers seeking subscribers Ione Zeitz pianist at Scenic Theater leaving for Snohomish Edward F De Reymonte to play during absence Ben Gritsmach er G N Engineer returning from Chicago A M Applegate Harrington Milling Co J E Brown Arthur Brown W E Burns Pephastin visiting W S Guest C W Moore and A E Flagg of Seattle mining Blewett Forest Ranger John Brender in Wenatchee M rs Clifford Knowles Cashmere visiting with Mr and Mrs Wiley Rice.

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 Harry Wall Lamb-Davis Minnesota C. W. Moore A. E. Flagg Blewett Chikamin Hotel John Brender Clifford Knowles Wiley Rice

Election expense rules and city election staff pay

City Attorney S A Potter reports pay for 15 election inspectors judges and clerks last week at 6 per day totaling 90 dollars with total election cost around 150 dollars once bills are paid. Law requires candidates to file campaign expense accounts within ten days after the election with four filings to date.

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

School Notes and Local Activities Highlight Week

Regular exams set for next week across grades. Seventh graders defeated eighth graders in a Monday basketball game. High school library gains thirty volumes per State Board needs. Philomathean Society program featured poetry, music, debate on capital punishment, and student visitors. Two men arrested for a Robbery at Washington hotel. guests stay at Chikamin hotel while Linblom residence nears completion.

State Board of Education Philomathean Literary Society Suomi Coe Otete Modern Inventions Henry Gholman May Hauck Marian Doty Florence Pinch Gladis West Joe Smith Marian Ouren Harold Woldenberg Miss Evans Clifford Hagler Frank Arbogast Genevieve Fitzpatrick Roswell McNett Gladys West Osborne

Two Tramps Save Passenger Train Near Monitor

Wm Jales and J D Campbell, two wanderers, spotted a broken rail on the Great Northern near Monitor and warned an oncoming No 1 train traveling about 40 mph. Engineer Ed Anderson halted the coachful train within fifty feet of disaster, praising the unknown pair who now work on a Wenatchee bridge crew. Anderson credits luck for his safety in a prior mountain slide.

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

Congregational Church Sets Regular Sabbath Services

Congregational church invites all to regular morning and evening services next Sabbath with preaching at Dryden at 3 30. Rev. Davis pastor extends cordial invitation to the community.

Congregational Church Dryden Rev Davis

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Sermons

The church offers a 10 a m Bible School followed by 11 a m preaching. An Epworth League meeting is at 6 30 p m with another sermon at 7 30 p m. All are welcome. Rev Snowden is pastor.

Bible School Epworth League All Welcome Rev Snowden

Lutheran Regular Services This Sunday

The Lutheran church invites all to regular services next Sunday at Lallemant Avenue. Pastor L. J. Lallemant will lead the worship and welcome attendees to the gathering.

L. J Lallemant

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George D. Burr Joseph Gangler Tumwater Savings Bank Mr. Gangler Spokane Walla Walla C. M. Smith Joe Lowe Missouri Joe Fred Warren J. B. Violette J. E. Nichols Glen Echo Ranch Chumstick Valley Lem Ward Order of Knights of Pythias Firemen’ Hall Dr. Brumblay M. E. Church Methodist F. W. Clemens A. B. Westcott C. A. Wheeler Barclay Harry Bryant W. V. Davis Mesdames Hagler Walker Nelson Ouren 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 Wm. Jales and J. D. Campbell Great Northern Tracks the Lutheran Church
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