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Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1914

Page

13

Cascade Scenic Highway Opens Soon Preparing For Travel

The Cascade Scenic Highway linking Chelan King and Snohomish counties is under construction with July 4 travel expected from Leavenworth to Seattle. King County bonds of 165000 funded 27 miles and a hotel resort may follow at the summit.

Cascade Mountains Leavenworth Here Seattle Cascade Scenic Highway Sound Switzerland Summitt King County Chelan King Snohomish

Chumstick Valley Route of Scenic Highway Highlighted

Diversified farming dominates Chumstick valley near Wenatchee with dairying stock haying fruit growing and lumbering. The valley is slated as the Scenic Highway route linking Eastern and Western Washington and hosts Appleton station and the Wenatchee Park Land & Irrigation Company as development expands along Eagle Creek and tributaries.

Wenatchee Valley Chumstick Valley Wenatchee River Wenatchee Lake Washington Chumstick Creek Appleton Station Wenatchee Eagle Creek

Gutherless Furnishes Leavenworth With Brick

J E Gutherless proprietor of the brick plant supplies Leavenworth and surrounding territory. The firm’s products build substantial blocks, reducing wooden shacks in a western city of its size.

J. E. Gutherless Leavenworth Gatherless

Leavenworth Hospital Sees Record After May Opening

The Leavenworth Hospital, opened last May, reports record business for a new medical facility. Officials expect continued high demand as the institution stabilizes its services and patient load.

Leavenworth Hospital

Thrasher Feeds On Pests While Guarding Crops

Beetles form about one half of its diet while grasshoppers and crickets make one fifth and caterpillars and cutworms about one fifth. Spiders and millipeds comprise most of the remaining food. It is also an enemy to wire worms May beetles rice weevils rose beetles and figeaters.

Echo Week Newsletter Circulates to Readers

The Echo weekly edition is distributed to subscribers and shared with readers who request copies. Local staff report steady demand and continued interest in community updates and notices.

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Lower Valley Chelan County Puget Sound The Mr. Gutherless E. Crawford N. Coleman Judah Brown Thrasher Cascade Bar Ranier Cascade Wm. C. Roach
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