Ribbon Cliff Granite for Courthouse in Chelan County
Chelan County plans a 400000 dollar courthouse with Ribbon Cliff granite used for the first story rustication and facing. E E Towle awarded a 22060 dollar contract to cut the locally sourced stone, with crews to work through winter under Morrison Stimson Co. supervision.
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Wenatchee
Chelan County Court House
Chelan County
Ribbon Cliff
E. E. Towle
Northwestern Monumental Works of
Towle
Chelan Falls
Court House
Morrison, Stimson & Co
Snow at Mine Camp as Royal Development Men Return
Snow covered the Royal Development Company mine camp with about 18 inches at the site while men like Jack Ruth Homer Welsh Ray Barnes Phil Bowden and others descended from the mine Saturday. Camp preparations for winter included livestock storage new sheds and power equipment with Jimmie Naughton keeping a wireless setup active for election night reports and broadcasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Ruth
Homer Welsh
Ray Barnes
Phil Bowden
Herman Freudhtricht
Fitzgerald
Mickey
Royal Development Company
Little Giant
Mr. Ruth
Jay Lonergan
Jimmie Naughton
Frank Finnegan
M. H. Gedney
Carl Novice
Frank Swenson
George Hammaman
Otto
Bob Pagle
Bill Harder
Earl Brown
Joe Whalen
Dan Massey
Jimmie Nanvshten
Met
John Prow
Broadway
Honolulu
Notice of Filing of Plat of Survey for Fractional Township 25 N
The survey plat for fractional township 25 N range 15 E sections 1 through 12 and 18 will be filed at 9 00 A M on December 20 1922 all lands not claimed by settlers by that date are withdrawn as Wenatchee National Forest and not subject to entry Settlers with preexisting settlements have ninety days from December 20 1922 to apply for entry The filing is signed by E K Fritts Register and S S Beggs Receiver
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Wenatchee National Forest
E. K. Fritts
S. S. Beggs
Will we have basketball this winter
Al Hoffman reports inquiries for basketball games from Gonzaga and Knights of Columbus teams. The Echo urges formation of a town team to play several games this winter, noting many local players could join, including Bill Wunder, Tuffy Wunder, Bruce Smith, Doc Osborn, the Waldenbergs and Nelsons.
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al Hoffman
Gonzaga
Knights of Columbus
The
Echo
Bill
Tuffy Wunder
Bruce Smith
Doc” Osborn
Waldenbergs
Nelsons
Lake Wenatchee News Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Brown visited daughter Mrs Geo Shugart of Plain. Mr and Mrs Wm Burgess and children visited Dickinson home. Ross Sears hunted ducks and chased a cougar with Bertrand at Duncan's. they returned home triumphant. Nightfall delayed the pursuit. A hard times party at Cougar Inn attracted a large crowd with prizes for Mrs Dickinson and Mr Batchelor. Refreshments followed and dancing lasted late. Martha Brown weekend at home. Floyd Blankenship and family on farm preparing for winter. Earl Brown returned from Royal Development Co mine. A C Allen installing furnace.
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Mrs. Brown
Geo. Shugart
Plain
Wm. Burgess
Andrew Burgess
Caroline
Curtiss King
Dickinson
Ross Sears
Duncan’s
Bertrand
Mrs. Dickinson
Miss Luckenbach
Lester Brown
Searles
Lake View
Cougar Inn
Royal Development Co
A.C. Allen
Real Estate Transfers in Leavenworth and Area
Listing of property transfers including Albert F. Finch to Harry John son in Merriam Addition Leavenworth $1 and Leavenworth Mercantile Co. to J E Tholin and Anna Reeves $150. Ruben Merritt to Leavy State Bank Lots 9 10 Central Add Leavenworth. Netherlands led foreign corn imports in 1921 with 17 848 464 bushels followed by United Kingdom Germany and Mexico.
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Albert FE. Finch
Harry K. Johnson
Merriam Add
Leavy
Leavenworth Mercantile Co
J. E. Tholin
Anna Reeves
Leavenworth
Ruben Merritt
State Bank
Central Add
The
Netherlands
Canada
United States Department of Agriculture
United Kingdom
Germany
Mexico
Bohlke Estate Seeks Dividend As $23,000 Recovered
Bankruptcy settlement progresses in the Bohlke Fruit Company case with about $23 000 recovered from railroads for damaged fruit. After $3 000 in expenses, roughly $20 000 goes to the bankruptcy trustee for creditors. A New York suit over accounts with Steinhardt and Kelly is under trial, with further actions pending in other courts, and a possible dividend may be paid though not yet stated.
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Bohlke Fruit Company
East
W. D. McNamara
Wells & Wade Fruit Co
U. S. District Court of New York
Steinhardt & Kelly
Bohlke Fruit Co
Double Funeral for Nelsons Children in Dryden
A two child funeral service was held Saturday for Llewellyn 9 months and Arlene 2 years 2 months following pneumonia after measles. Graveside rites occurred at Peshastin Cemetery conducted by Rev Emery of Peshastin M E church.
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Alfred Nelson
Llewellyn
Arlene
Peshastin Cemetery
Emery
Peshastin
M. E. Church
Paul Davis
T. A. Davis
Dryden
Pullman
Cashmere
Davis
J. G. Dollar
Ed. Page
California
A. J. Hall
Illinois
Dakota
Ladies’ Aid
Ray Orcutt
Washington Coast
A.f.farris
Nelson
Eminger
Treasury Department Warns on War Savings Certificates
The Treasury warns wielding pressure to sell 1918 War Savings Certificates for less than their $5 maturity value. Beginning November 15, 1922 holders may exchange the $5 stamps for 1923 four percent Treasury Savings Certificates or redeem at full maturity value on January 1, 1922. Theodore Hardee, District Director.
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Treasury Savings
Theodore Hardee
Ira West Reports Planned California Trip In Letter
J. P. West received a letter from Ira West who left home five months ago under troubling circumstances. The message, headed Big Bend and mailed from Washtucna in southern Adams county, gave no reason for the departure and hinted at plans to head to California, with Ira requesting no further inquiries.
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J. P. West
Ira
Big Bend
Washtuena
Adams County
California
Known Cancer Facts From Georgia Medical Group
Dr L J Campbell chairs a cancer facts list from the Georgia Medical Association and the American Society for Control of Cancer. The twelve points warn about early removal, precancer, symptoms, scar edges, irritation, and the dangers of false cures, urging examination and caution.
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L. J. Campbell
Cancer Commission
Medical Association of Georgia
American Society For Control of Cancer
United States
Public Health Service
State News Notes From Washington and Yakima Valley
New starch plant rises at Toppenish to use surplus potatoes with 800 tons contracted. Irrigation system for 20 000 extra acres on Yakima reservation ready next season. Vancouver to build a 1.5 million paper complex with saw mill box plant and sulphide mill. Kennewick Pasco bridge sees 15 000 people and 3472 autos in 24 days. Yakima canning plans 3500–4000 tons of apples. State Fair grossed 81 000 dollars. Yakima lambs fetch 14 3/4 dollars in Chicago. valley shipments near 700 cars earning breeders 1.5 million. Toppenish sugar beet plant processed 30 000 tons with 18 000 tons paid 108 000. output 2 000 sacks a day. Yakima Valley potatoes cover 340 acres yielding 5 000 tons of marketable spuds.
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Toppenish
Yakima
Vancouver
Kennewick-Pasco
Chicago
Yakima Valley
Northwest products from raw materials urged as regional strength
University of Washington chemist H. K. Benson told the Northwest Rivers and Harbors Congress in Everett that the widest market for Pacific Northwest products will come from articles made from local raw materials. He cited two classes: forest timber products like paper and tar and hydro power derived goods such as nitrate of phosphoric acid and caustic soda, noting these are now imported.
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Northwest
Pacific Northwest
H. K. Benson
University of Washington
Northwest Rivers and Harbors Congress
Everett
Benson
Gold on Peshastin Creek Promises Placer Find
A. W. Frase, with a ranch on Peshastin Creek, visited Leavenworth on Wednesday and announced a rich deposit of black sand where the creek crosses his land. He plans winter placer mining. His property lies below the Peshastin church near the creek.
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A. W. Frase
Leavenworth
Nominations for Leavenworth Municipal Offices 1922
Notice lists candidates elected at the November 4 1922 primary for Leavenworth Washington. Offices named include Mayor Treasurer Atty Clerk and several council seats with ward and term details. City Clerk E G Gowing signs the notice dated November 23 1922.
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Leavenworth
Chelan Co
Wash
A. Blomeke
R. F. Taylor
J. T. Lindley
Herman Howe
E. G. Gowing
Chas. Eckhardt
G. T. Walker
R. F. Templin
J. A. J. Farrell
Wm. T. van Brocklin
E. L. Potter
Resolutions of Condolence for Thomas E. Brown
The Zarthan Lodge No.148 F. and A. M. offers condolences to Mrs. Brown and their son Edgar Harold and other relatives. A month of mourning is declared with resolutions spread in records, honoring a brother who died at the throttle while driving toward duty. D. H. Cameron, Alexander McLellan, O. A. Mas.
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Celestial Lodge
Thomas E. Brown
Zarthan Lodge No
Fee
D. H. Cameron
Alex. McLellan
O. A. Mas
Leavenworth Dominates Chelan In Shutout Victory
Leavenworth defeated Chelan by 37 to 0 in a return game last Saturday. Chelan traveled to Leavenworth and was held scoreless while Leavenworth’s regulars rested part of the lineup, contributing to the lopsided score.
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Leavenworth
Chelan
Chelan High School
M E Church Services and Subwriter Note
M E Church holds Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 Epworth League at 6 30 and evening service at 7 50 Alfred E Derby pastor C S Parkins Canyon Ranch becomes Echo subscriber Homer A Elwell of Seattle visited Wednesday aiding Miss Dorothy M Bresch with a post office case examination Miss Eresch achieved a perfect 560 card handling score in 35 separations and seventeen minutes a feat seldom matched
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Epworth League
Alfred E. Derby
Homer A. Elwell
Seattle
Dorothy M. Bresch
Eresch
Miss Eresch
Official Chelan Co. Returns Show Election Results
Official Chelan County returns from the November 7 general election detail majorities for winning candidates initiatives and referendums. The canvass was delayed by Lake Wenatchee precinct but completed after it arrived. Key items include Initiative 40 repeal of Poll Tax and various referendums with margins and named officials.
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Lake Wenatchee
David Burgess
Frans Bostrom
J. E. Ferguson
Poindexter
Dill
Congress
J. Pa
Webster Nei Boa
Sam Bibe Sonn
Harry J. Vaughn
Webster’s
Hill
E. M. Gillette
Sam R. Sumner
Herman Howe
Sumner
Washington Treated to Health Progress and Holiday Seals
The article notes a tuberculosis death-rate drop from 106.1 to 83.07 per 100 000 in Washington between 1911 and 1921 with 335 lives saved in 1921. It urges continued education and the Christmas seal campaign, slated for December 1, and mentions affordable Thanksgiving turkey and a strong local crop.
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United States
Washington
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lake’ Wenatchee
Bohlke
Treasury Department
Ira West
Washtucna
Dr. Campbell
State News Notes
N. W
M. E. Church Services
C. S. Parkins
Canyon Ranch
T. B. Assn
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