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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1908
Page
1
J G Debord acquires half interest from A G McCoy, a four year town resident with mercantile experience. The duo plans to double stock, use Front Street as showroom, Fourth Street for storage, and aim for a brick building next summer if a lot is found.
Station Agent Woodrow reports work on the new ice house started last week. Blasting in a rock cut near the old schoolhouse accompanies the project. The modern facility will include ice crushers and loaders for rapid icing and will be larger and more substantial than the old building, located north of the track opposite the old coal shed.
For two weeks Bridge Foreman Beasley directs a crew with two pile drivers to extend trestling across the log pond south of the mill toward Lamb-Davis Lumber Co. yard. The new line runs between the saw mill and the planing mill, lowering grade on soft ground.
A collection of kitchen tips and recipes includes chocolate cookies with chopped raisins and nut meats, garlic in vinegar to brighten salads, and methods for cooking green peas without overboiling. It also covers Bearsteak and Kidney Pudding, Sausage Cake from leftover potatoes, steamed meat balls, braised beef, pressed chicken, and several muffin and waffle batters with overnight rises.
G H Moore and I B C Fisher promote a fruit growing company to capitalize 160 acre Hull place in Squillchuck Canyon. Stock at $1 per share in 500 share blocks, aimed at small investors, with incorporation papers to be filed in Olympia. Moore to lead as president, Lawrence as VP, Fisher as secretary treasurer.
November 23 1908 list of uncalled letters includes Burge J Brown Poll Carey M F Dryboard Norman Lunback GC Nelson Nick Nordgren EO Nickles J B Oliver Christine Ogan Ralph Opps SA Rust Herman Rich C E Teft L Williams John. J C Davis postmaster notes in calling for same to say advertised. G S Merriam visited from Wenatchee and went to Peshastin to view fruit lands.
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