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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1911

Page

6

Wenatchee News Roundup Marks First Anniversary

Wenatchee marks its first year as a daily paper while Fay Arden pays a fine of 10 dollars plus costs for speeding. A 1912 E M F auto sold for 1350 dollars. a 17 year old boy was arrested for bicycle theft and given 30 days. W M Miller buys a 50 hp Glide car to shuttle travelers. Della Totten, jailed for murder, shows signs of insanity amid asylum pleas. Dominican sisters raise funds for a 20000 dollar academy. Forbes of Great Northern orders peaches. a Cashmere labor strike ends with a demand denied and workers leaving.

Wenatchee Della Totten James Sutton Forbes Great Northern Dining Car Department Cashmere

COUNTY REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS WEEK ENDING AUG 19 1911

Chelan county transfer list shows numerous parcels sold or assigned with prices from 1 to 6000 dollars. Transactions involve H A Freeman H R Kingman W E Boston E F Stowell S H Hopkins I W Sherman and others with properties in Wen Heights Lake Park Grandview Add to Cash Belmont Leary and more, plus a Lincoln Neb testimonial for Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Tablets.

A Freeman B Grandy R Kingman T Pattison Lake Park Boston O Bowen R Higgins T Higgins Govt Town Chelan Lancaster Wen Heights Or Co I W Sherman Corselius Sunset Orc Homes E F Stowell D Corselius Grandview S H Hopkins Myrl J Higley Lake Hark I J Bailey Grigg Bolenbaughs Wen Lincoln Lincoln, Neb Chamberlain King’s City Drug Store

State News Items From Washington Report

A roundup of state notes covers railway wage bills, wheat acreage in Walla County yielding about 5 million bushels, and the Chicago Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway worth 45 million dollars. Reports include a Quincy well supplying 200 plus gallons a minute, a Wilson Creek lumber office looting, and taxable property statewide at over 906 million.

Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway Washington Quincy Great Northern Railway Company Edwards-Bradford Lumber Company Wilson Creek Columbia River Gordon Skykomish Lumber Company University of Washington Sultan Merle Thorpe Department of Journalism The State University University of Kansas J. W. Piercy Univerity Indiana Lake Chelan George Kemmerer J. T. Bovard U. S. Bureau of Fisheries

Church Activities and Schedule for K P Hall

Local notices outline Sunday school at 10 a.m. and Congregational services with a 7:30 p.m. evening service led by Rev. W. V. Davis. Junior Endeavor meets Fridays after school with officer elections on September 1. Lutheran services are not held next Sunday. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. led by Mrs. J. Koerner. Also a drug store ad for Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for travel use.

K. O. P. Hall K. P. Hall J. Koerner Martin Rausch King’s City Drug Store

Death of Roy Broken Taggert at nine months old

Roy Broken Taggert was born November 18 1910 and died August 23 1911 at nine months five days. The writer conducted the funeral service in the front yard and the child was laid to rest in the city of the silent sleepers. The parents are comforted and a blessing is offered. The verse expresses hope of meeting in the morning.

Roy Broken Taggert

C W B M Society Meeting Held August 29 With Absentee Secretary

The regular meeting was deferred to August 29 at 3 p.m. due to members away. Mrs. Anna Sampson hosted. secretary pro tem Mrs. W B Simpson filled in because the secretary was ill. Members hope for the return of Mrs. Atwood and Mrs. Agnes Moore. the planned program was carried out informally.

C. W.B. M. Society Anna Sampson W. B. Simpson Atwood Agnes Moore Media Noble

Local crop grows well in Cashmere climate

The stock is cultivated in Cashmere under soil and climate conditions similar to Leavenworth and Peshastin, suggesting favorable growing environments.

Cashmere Leavenworth Peshastin

Advertised Letters Remaining in Post Office

Uncalled letters listed by name for pickup as of Monday August 28 include Armstrong Sam, Gardner Jen, Bowman Heaman Hartley Walter N Branton, J P Hart, L Cradly, Edd Johnson, C E Chambers, C F Ritter, Chas Chalmers, T S Nash, E P Dickson, Samuel Rice, Walter P Edwards, James Stephens, J A Erickson, John E Streiff, Alice Fisher, Veiga Taylor, Edward Fedderly, Ida Todd, John Write S W. Please call and say advert is requested for retrieval.

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Chelan County Abstract Company Peloquin R Otis J Baumgardner F Bowen J P Wantz W Sherman Estella M Patrell Shermans Stewarts P H Sherburne D M Beissell W Pugsley Smith Pt Branin S H Hamilton Peachey Percy Walker J R Wheeler Belmont C Langley H Schiffner Co R E Ditto el Swi R E Freeman C W Hastings Sto T Goodwin Lenaham Mary Duffy Ralstons Leavy Walla County Christian W. V. Davis Lutheran J. E. Grant Darling N. Paterson Leavenworth Furniture & Hardware Co Cashmere Nurseries G. A. Loudenback J. C. Davis N. A. Nelson State Bank Front St Rutherford & Burns Portland Puget Sound Shasta Limited O.W. R. & N.union Pacific Southern Pacific O.w.&r.n W. D. Skinner Seattle Washington Supreme Court NEW International Court of Last Resort G. & C. Merriam CO Springfield Mass Alaska Junk CO Seattle, Wash Echo Varney Ball Park Cascade L. J. Nelson Ld Hh Washes Sara Gamba Tu Stoee Odell the Bee Wizard LeStrange & Hunter Northwest Ferralo Burnstad Cowboys Bevery Department Jno W. Pace North Yakima
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