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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
3
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Local bake talk at Mrs. Campbell's about Peach Blossom flour and cooking tips. Notices announce mercantile meeting on Oct 36 to consider stock increase, voter registration info, and various local ads on goods, services, and real estate for sale or rent.
Mr and Mrs M A Gray thank friends and neighbors for aid and sympathy during the illness and death of their baby on Thursday September 6. They extend sincere gratitude and good wishes.
Leavenworth items report G E Leininger to open a dental office around Sept 20 in Leavenworth, plans for a city council meeting in the opera house, and local movements of residents including Charles Northup and Mrs H B Smith. The Bowery After Dark drew a good crowd, and J T Sherman noted a railroad side track into his mill yard.
The notice lists delegates and alternates to the state convention with names including Dr. H. Mayor and W. F. Blankeship among others. It also defends the Cashmere Hotel after a local report claimed it burned, praising its quality and service at Cashmere, Washington.
The Seward Daily Gateway notes a first class hard coal discovery on Colorado creek a tributary of the Chulita river in Alaska by E O Blankenship and two companions. The claim hints at rich mineral potential with possible gold copper and coal on a single claim and suggests Alaska’s vast value to the United States beyond current production from Pennsylvania.
Citizens of Wenatchee aim to raise 1500 dollars for a three day harvest festival to replace the fall fair. A Wenatchee paper notes races at the fair grounds and street sports, with awards for best fruit and vegetables. Leavenworth and nearby counties will support the event to showcase local ranch products and attract homeseekers to the region.
A Red Apple route director told The Echo that ample funds exist to survey cost and that eastern financiers back the project. The plan calls for an electric standard gauge line from Leavenworth to Waterville with a future extension to Wenatchee Lake. The line would support tourist travel and supply 1200 to 1500 lumber cars for Wenatchee and Douglas County.
Edward Sweeney and Miss Anna Goerger married at the Goerger home with Father Calin officiating. L. Grant was best man and Lydia Goerger bridesmaid. The couple plans a Pacific Coast honeymoon before settling in Leavenworth. Guests included DeBlois and DeBlois family and local residents.
Rev. S. C. Garrison opens a vocal culture class at the church Friday at 7 30 pm with reasonable terms for instruction and practice.
Advertises a man with a family offering to cut 500 or 1000 cords of wood. Promises to furnish house, barn, and garden free. For price and further details inquire D. W. Foster, Leavenworth, Washington.
24 head of milk cows offered for sale by Nick Kinchers of Leavenworth Washington. Contact by letter or phone for details. Also mentions J W Harper whiskey as best and safest and states sale by J G Fritz at the Overland Bar.
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