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Newspaper
Leavenworth Echo
Location
Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1905
Page
3
Local listings advertise desirable residence lots and neat dwellings for sale with right prices. Notices mention a good paying business for sale and partnerships seeking inquiries at the Echo office. Community items cover transit changes, railroad work, and social events in Leavenworth.
Town and County Judge King and Dr. Shore travel to Wenatchee for court. Lloyd Smith to open Eagle Creek school next Monday. Many locals visit Wenatchee, Cashmere, Seattle, Portland, and other sites for business, court, or leisure. A twelve pound boy is born on Eagle Creek. The Cashmere hotel opening is noted, and other civic happenings include millinery, health resort visits, and local commutes. Obituary mentions Lelia Northup’s death at fifteen, with family mourning.
The Chelan area public school will open Monday with a full staff led by principal C. B. Simmons and assistants M. Farmer Luther and R. E. B. Farrer. Repairs improved the building, though crowding is expected as population growth outstrips room.
Citizens and firms including The King Co and Moore Co contributed to buying 600 additional feet of hose to enable two or three water streams on any business district building. If hose access is arranged for prompt use day or night, fire risk and potential losses will be greatly reduced.
George Dye of Leavenworth son of Robert Dye won a scholarship in the Pacific Lutheran Academy great contest. He traveled to Seattle for the celebration with the winners for an automobile ride, boat trip, grand dinner and swim. His photo will appear in the P I prize winners group. Mrs Otto Lachmund and son Paul left for Chicago after two months here where Paul worked at Tumwater Bank. locals regret his departure.
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