Peshastin Lumber Co Rebuilds to Expand Capacity
The Peshastin Lumber Co announces expansion after a devastating fire. The box factory and saw mill will increase daily output with a 50 000 feet saw mill capacity and over 10 000 daily box production, employing 100 workers and boosting payroll to about 8000 monthly. The firm also runs a successful general merchandise store serving workers and nearby residents, aiming for long term growth and market leadership.
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Peshastin Lumber Co
Leavenworth City Profile Highlights Population and Water System
Leavenworth sits at the Wenatchee valley head where Icicle river meets Wenatchee, 22 miles from Wenatchee and 140 miles from Seattle by rail. The city, near the state center, has about 3000 residents and paved streets with electric lighting. A municipal water system built two years ago cost 75000 and provides gravity pressure for a 12000 population. Water is described as absolutely pure. The text mentions grade and high schools.
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Leavenworth
Wenatchee Valley
Wenatchee
Puget Sound
Seattle
Spokane
Peshastin Lumber Company under new mill expansions
Under construction under the supervision of N Coleman a veteran lumberman the Peshastin Lumber Company prepares a larger production of boxes. J T McDonald directs steady logging to ensure continuous mill operation as the plant grows in the upper Wenatchee Valley.
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N. Coleman
J. T. McDonald
Peshastin Lumber Co
J. C. Biles
Great Northern
Peshastin Valley
Peshastin Lumber Company
Upper Valley
Town Pride and Local Trade Encouragement
Advice from the Atchison Globe urges residents to praise and improve their town, promote local business, and support public institutions. It warns against harming credibility by denouncing good citizens and stresses looking beyond personal gain for communal benefit.
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