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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1907
Page
3
Leaves Leavenworth for Blewett every Monday and Leaves Blewett for Leavenworth every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at Tas. Ceries passengers and E. D. Shugart, Prop. Stage Line.
Leavenworth to Telma service runs Fridays at 9 30 am with arrival in Telma in the afternoon. Telma to Leavenworth departs Tuesdays and Fridays at 9 30 am, arriving Leavenworth at 4 pm. Mail and passengers available. For details address De Grift, Proprietor, Leavenworth Washington.
Keating's sale and Big Store piano query spark town talk. Wise depart for Cleveland. Jack O Connor wins sewer contract in blocks 7 and 8. Ball, Fourth Grand Vice Master, visits the order. Firemen host grand officer. Cashmere school house to cost 25000. Miss Floy Bethel returns from Medford visits. Mrs. Sampson returns from Wenatchee. Miller’s Cashmere kin visit. Rev. Bloomquist aims to reorganize Congregational church. Citizens urge street lights on Front, Commercial and key intersections. Dance at opera house pleases attendees. Home Orchestra performs. New managers Debord and Abbot take over library hall furniture stock. Wenatchee lake pioneers James and Sears foresee lake-town settlement. Burgess of Beaver Creek Valley praises land, anticipates rapid growth with railroad.
George Siverly and Mr. Dean from the Wenatchee Lake region met merchants this week to discuss early rail access. They predict rapid settlement and cultivation around the lake once transportation improves, as railroad completion approaches.
Enrollment nears 200 as new pupils join early in the term. The new building is nearly ready with plumbing and finishing touches underway. Absent due to illness include Leonard Schon and Norman Nelson. New scholars listed include Maude Allen and others. Football repairs and basketball prep advance for pupils’ outdoor exercise and activity. A seven member increase in the high school number is noted. start dates are urged for those planning to enroll. Rollins and Featherstone form a contracting partnership familiar to local residents, promising reliable service.
The Wenatchee Valley Northern appears as the corporate name of a new railroad building in town. The company is incorporated under local laws and plans to cross the Great Northern or just beyond the coal chutes on an elevated track east of town.
Se Mason & Co of Portland bought Winter Bar apples from Vanderbilt at Hood River for eight dollars a box and resold them in New York at twelve dollars. The shipment connected the Hood River orchards to affluent buyers in the metropolis.
In the Superior Court of Chelan County Washington Probate Department estate of Marley McGarry deceased Fos administrator presents final account for settlement October 10 1907 at 10 o clock am in the courtroom city of Chelan Chelan County Washington. Interested parties may file written exceptions and contest the account. Dated September 26 J L Campreler Clerk of the court.
Close in partly furnished rental for a childless couple apply at Echo office Palmetto guaranteed by D M Thomas Store Be Good Team of Horses about 1000 pounds each price 125 seen at Star Lis ery Barn J W Corcoran owner 38t For Kent Furnished rooms in private family both included Enquire at Ed office 389 Palmetto Tea from D M Thomas store 33 Two Root cutters cream separator milk cooler call Nick Kincheal 38 Sewing Machines For Sale or Rent Second Hand Store Library hall E Forbes Manager 38 Singer Sewing Machine for sale at a sacrifice new household furniture also See F E Maber Featherstone residence 35 Good instrument almost new price reasonable ask Mrs Jas Mackey to show it or call at The Ed office 358 Direct imported tea at D M Thomas store 3 If you are particular not want its best Stop at the Great Northern Hots Wenatchee 4 If you want a cup of good coffee go to the Bon Ton restaurant 20t
An assortment of local ads promotes Wenatchee laundry services with Earnest Work and Mr. Forbes handling complaints, Palmetto Tea from M. I. Thomas, and 1. W. Harper whiskey through J. G Fritz. Also offers registered Jersey dairy stock, Scotch collies for sale by R. L. Ludlam of Peshastin, and painting services by H. H. Meeker. The Great Northern route claims the best between Seattle and Spokane.
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