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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1912

Page

5

Local Happenings and Whereabouts In Leavenworth

A roundup of brief notes from Leavenworth including visits to Wenatchee and Seattle, new arrivals, travel for business, and community notices. Mrs. Guy Hamilton and others visit Wenatchee. O. S. Sampson and Mayor Carlquist travel for business. births, jewelry ads, and local duties highlighted. A record 250 mile auto run from Chewelah to Leavenworth noted with speed.

Dr. Pepper Palace of Sweets Guy Hamilton Wenatchee Charles Monary King’s Pharmacy Frank Bryant Chas. Eckhardt Seattle Wheelers Photo and Art O. S. Sampson F. E. Carlquist Spokane Main Springs Carlquist M. E. Brawner Carlquist’s Rexall A. Brown Hub Clothing Kodak R. E. Marble Mission Studio H. M. Wall Mr. Wall Vancouver B. C James Smith Ford Chewelah Wash

Actress Minnie Bickert Dies After Illness in Wenatchee

Wenatchee mourns actress Minnie Bickert of the National Stock Company after a sudden illness led to surgery and her death. She collapsed in this city and died Wednesday morning in Wenatchee. Interment was in Wenatchee cemetery.

Minnie Bickert National Stock Company Scenic Theatre Wenatchee

Sampson Buys 1912 Cadillac in Seattle Purchase

C. S. Sampson bought a 1912 Cadillac while in Seattle and expects delivery here at week’s end. He chose Cadillac after evaluating several makes, citing advanced features such as a self starter and electric lighting. A Seattle chauffer has been hired for a month or more until he can drive the car himself.

Dwight Darling Everett L. J. Nelson Darling Leavenworth Charles E. Owens Marjorie Genevieve Eunice England Madge Cushing Genevieve Waite Wenatchee Owens Harlin Abbott Mr. Abbott North Platte Round House Seattle Sampson

Best Medicine for Cold Sold by All Dealers

A Saratoga Indiana seller praises Chamberlain's Doughly as the best medicine for colds, noting fifteen years of experience with the product and urging readers to buy from all dealers.

Chamberlain's Doughly Lollar Saratoga Ind

Classified Ads and Notices From Leavenworth Echo

A dense page of local ads and notices lists housing and rental needs, farm and business opportunities, sale items, and social event notices. Featured are Wanted boards, rent and sale postings, a hospital training notice, a social supper, and a Halloween masquerade event, all reflecting early 20th century community commerce and announcements.

Leavenworth Public Library Uses Commercial Club Rooms

The Leavenworth Public Library operates in Commercial Club rooms with Wednesday and Saturday afternoon hours from 3 to 5. The Commercial Club rooms are open at all times and stocked with magazines and daily papers for readers seeking a place to rest or read.

Leavenworth Public Library

Nursery Agents Wanted for High Grade Fruit Trees

Reliable agents needed to sell top quality fruit trees grown at Kennewick and Spokane valley. Expenses advanced weekly with free export advice to fruit growers by Prof. Van Molderbeke, five years Washington State Horticulturist. Van Holderbeke Nursery Co. Spokane, Wash. 38-41

Kennewick Spokane Valley van Molderbeke Washington State van Holderbeke Nursery Co Spokane Wash

Wenatchee Business College Seeks Students and Help

The Wenatchee Business College reports higher enrollment than up to October 20 last year. It needs a male janitor in exchange for tuition and offers board and room for young women seeking work while attending the college. A promising opportunity for ambitious girls.

Wenatchee Business College Business College

Pocatello Paving Adventure Marks City’s New Era

The Pocatello Tribune notes commencement of bitulithic paving under a council contract after an exhaustive Northwest pavement study. About seven hundred tons of bitumen will finish the current paving, with barrels already at the site near the crushing plant.

Pocatello Pocatello Tribune Council Pacific Northwest

Queen County widow contests industrial award

The state industrial insurance commission awarded Hannah Berry of King County four thousand dollars after her husband’s death but she refused the payout and filed suit against the employer in superior court. This marks the first time a claimant has declined a commission award.

The State Industrial Insurance Commission Hannah Berry King County

AG Opinion Says Sticker Nominees Must File Fees and Accounts

Attorney General W. V. Tanner rules that all sticker nominees from the recent primary must pay a filing fee and file campaign expense accounts before their names can appear on the general election ballot. The ruling affects nearly every county as sticker candidates were nominated statewide.

W. V. Tanner

Also Mentioned on This Page

Echo Office Judah Frank Love Alexander Miss Pellet Pickney, Mich John Gull Lyman Lamb A. H. Sylvester Cashmere I. A. Kenyon Fannie McGivern Red Wing Minn Worth Durham H. S. McNett C. J. Kiser F. J. Bauer Anna Lindsy B. C. Thomas Forestry Department Portland Oregon Lodge Church Union C. A. Campbell Merritt Wanda Leslie M. E. Ladies’ Aid Charles Albright M. O. Logan Max Jeffords Emory Ross Cascade Division Billy Smith Billy Frank Carlquist Monroe C. S. Sampson Automobile Leavenworth Mercantile Co Peshastin Geo. E. Kugelman White Star City Wenatchee Hospital Margaret Porter Lutheran Ladies’ Aid B. of L. E Leavenworth Echo I. W. Harper J. B. Violette Overland Public Library Koerner’s Drug and Variety Store Templin icKenzie Roach Brothers
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