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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1914
Page
23
An Echo Office notice urges fear of infection from mosquitoes and other insects. It promotes Sloan's Liniment as an antiseptic remedy for bites, cuts, and sores, claiming quick neutralization of infection and a money back guarantee at 25 cents.
Northwest fruit growers hear report in Portland on forming a cooperative to process C grade apples and other by products into jellies jams and dried goods. Proposals include inspections branding and regional plants to build a stable Northwest market while warning against prohibition measures harming state revenues and jobs.
An analysis of Initiative Measure No 3 argues it deceives and destroys by prohibiting liquor manufacture in Washington while allowing in state residents to obtain large量外部 beer and whiskey purchases. It notes Section 15 permits 13 quarts of beer every 20 days per adult and 36 quarts of whiskey per year, creating substantial cross border consumption.
Peshastin residents report a bear killed at L C Chambers place last week and a sick child of Mr. and Mrs. G C Webster. Primary election in the precinct drew busy turnout while Mrs. J M Kirby attended a cousin's funeral in Seattle. Roads improved with welcome rain. Miss Jennie Osborn heads to Wenatchee to teach Whitman school term. Optician E R Manly visited, Chas Stage eyeing Seattle property, O H Green markets apples with a new fruit truck. Peshastin gets a new school bell, a Grange dinner for road workers drew a large crowd, and Chas Wright installed a new engine at his mill. Frank Wickersham plans Tacoma wedding Sept 10 and return to Peshastin. Miss Likes caring for Atkinson child in Wenatchee, bowels inflammation improving.
A Northwestern Fruit Exchange executive attacks U S Department of Agriculture estimates of the U S apple crop calling the government figures exaggerated and wildly optimistic He cites 210 million bushels vs 142 million from his group and contrasts Pacific Coast states estimates with government figures urging honest reporting to avoid market disruption.
The board of School District No. 49 Chelan County Washington estimates needed funds for the 1914 school year. A public meeting is set for October 5 at 7:30 p.m. in the High School to hear taxpayers on proposed tax levies. Details of expenditures and receipts are on file with the district clerk.
Miss Fern Bartlett entertained guests at her home Friday evening. First prize in the movie player contest went to Miss Rowena Woldenberg and the spooning contest winners were Miss Henrietta Smith and Richard Hovey. After refreshments, dancing with Mrs. Mabel Hutchings at the piano followed. guests listed include Misses Minnie Woldenberg Mary Horey Pauline Manley Rowna Woldenberg Nelda Bell Henrietta Smith Mabel Rose Luella Peterson Orriette Peterson Myrtle Rose and Messrs. Phillip Williams John Wunder Wm Wunder R. Simonson W. John-
The document lists individuals including R Horey son, Ray McKinney, Henry Martz, Norman Peterson and W Kurtz as members or referenced in the council roster.
M. O. Logan is defendant in an action filed by L. J. Nelson for A. B. Wescott and Elizabeth and Alice Hosmer. The property lies in section eight township 24 north range 18 FE W. Damages of 350 dollars are sought. Affidavit and complaint filed with the county clerk.
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