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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1904
Page
2
The Leavenworth Echo reports a typhoid case in town and another suspected case linked to river water near the railroad pumping station. Dr. McCoy urges residents to boil drinking water for twenty minutes to prevent spread and protect public health.
In Wenatchee Henry Cross, two years into residency and a proven practitioner, was chosen by the Republican county convention as Chelan County attorney. The editorial praises his diligence and impartial approach and warns Democrats optimistic about statewide figures not to overlook Cross’s qualification and party support. Spokane leaders forecast Democratic gains in Eastern Washington counties.
A bets that George Turner has belonged to every party and faction. B bets he has not. Answer A wins as Turner never belonged to the National Liberty party whose candidate is a negro. The Ladies Guild will meet next Thursday evening at Mrs. H E Carr's residence.
Local notes report crops aided by late rain and road conditions improving. Hay balers at Mr Phelps. Misses Josie Miller and Fsta Widner plan to teach next week. A wagon accident near a dance lacked injuries. Wenatchee youths return from Chickamaw creek trip with stories of abundance. Heavy rain and hail hit the area with no major damage. L G English reports 160 acres near Ephrata and wheat yields up to 45 bushels per acre. Mrs F F Hanes recovering from typhoid in Leavenworth Hospital. Dinning car fight between two negro waiters leads to razor wounds and glass damage. Dr Hoxsey assists between here and Cashmere.
Notice announces dissolution of the partnership Plisch & Bliss by mutual consent. Bliss Brothers will continue the business and assume all debts. All accounts due to Plisch & Bliss will be paid to Bliss Brothers. Dated August 29, 1904 with signatures of Samuel D. Bliss and Charles Pisch. Charles Northup recovering from a knee injury at Mrs. Jorgenson’s home. J M Duffy planning two rental houses after visiting Wenatchee.
We the undersigned merchants announce store closures beginning Monday September 9th at 9 PM except Thursdays and Saturdays. Bliss Bros J L Wheeler J Shore P H Graham Co Leavenworth Met Co E A King F A Losekamp Geo Keating.
The Plisch and Bliss firm ends its partnership with Charles Plisch selling his stake to Horatio B. Bliss. The new venture will be Bliss Brothers, aiming to expand stock and modernize the store while maintaining fair treatment of customers. Charles Plisch plans a visit to Boston before possible return.
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