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Newspaper

Leavenworth Echo

Location

Leavenworth, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1908

Page

6

Log deliveries begin on W V and N Ry to Be In Lake Wenatchee area

Manager McKay reports logs arriving this week with two train loads daily to feed the mill. The twelve mile track to Beaver Creek divide sees about finished track work and the line to Lake Wenatchee is expected to generate freight and passenger business once complete. Judge W J Long of Chelan visits town and appears a strong Democratic candidate with broad support among locals.

McKay W. V N. Ry Mill Pond Lafayette Lamb Beaver Creek Great Northern Lake Wenatchee W. J. Long Chelan Chelan County Lake Olympia

Stores Close At Six O Clock Weekdays Move

An initiative to begin October first will close all stores at 6 pm except Thursdays and Saturdays. The agreement aims to end 12 to 14 hour workdays for employees. Patrons are urged to shop earlier to support the rule.

Indigestion Linked to Cold Sores in Cited Notes

A historical note explains cold sores arise from indigestion and local irritations. It mentions camphor can halt development and calamine lotion helps itching. Calamine recipe includes zinc oxide powdered calamine and lime water for spot treatment.

M. E. Church Plans Erection of New Building

An official church board votes to begin a 26 by 40 foot building with a 7 by 7 foot front steeple and an 8 foot brick basement. Funds are being solicited and $1000 is needed to start construction. Services Sunday are at the Fraternal hall with sermons on Faith and Man's Extremity is God's Opportunity.

Epworth League Invites Youth To Sunday Gatherings

The Epworth League invites all young people to join Sunday evenings at 6 45. The pastor officiated at two funerals last Sunday and will fill the Peshastin appointment next week. J E Gatherless laid sixty feet of cement sidewalk at Leavenworth Mercantile Co and also at J W Elliott building. A sixty foot walk may be built at King and Smith and an opera house sidewalk is likely. Sidewalks of ten feet width enhance town appearance and endure with little maintenance. Veterinary Langdon, from Lake Wenatchee, treated horse owners in the area last week.

Peshastin J. E. Gatherless Leavenworth Mercantile Co J. W. Elliott King and Smith Opera House

Leavenworth Ordinance Frames 3000 Bond Park Plan

The town of Leavenworth adopts a 3000 bond issue for purchase and improvement of park land in section 11 township 24 range 17 E W M Chelan county Washington. A special election set for October 17 1908 will decide. Bonds bear 6 percent interest for seven years and are paid from a park fund levy of one mill.

Summons for Publication in Leavenworth Court

Leavenworth Mercantile Company files a claim against M. J. Smith in Chelan County Washington. The notice sets a court hearing October Mth 1908 at 2 p.m. and demands sixty eight dollars and eighty five cents for merchandise furnished May to July 1908. Justice F S Taylor presides in Leavenworth Precinct.

Taylor Leavenworth Chelan County State of Washington Leavenworth Mercantile Company M. J. Smith Chelan Washington

Leavenworth Holds Special Bond Election for Park Purchase

Notice to electors of Leavenworth Chelan County Washington a special election at Leavenworth city hall on October 17 1908 to decide on a park land purchase and bond issue of eight thousand dollars two thirds of ballots cast must be in favor Polls open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m Qualified voters within town limits only to vote Clerk Guy A Hamilton announces the action.

Leavenworth W. M Township North Range Chelan County Washington Wash Q Council Sampson Woldenberg Guy A. Hamilton State of Washington Mh. W Ives Guy A Hamilton

Timber and Stone Claim Filed at Leavenworth for Land

Catherine E K Cahill of Leavenworth Washington filed notice of intention to prove up final five year proof on timber and stone entry No 0864 for lot 7 section township 25 south range 18 east Willamette meridian before U S Commissioner J B Shore at Leavenworth on November 6 1908 Witnesses named Israel Trask Charles K Northup Harris Woods and John Northup all residents of Leavenworth Washington filed by W F Haynes Register U S Land Office Waterville Washington.

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Waterville Wash Catherine EK. Cahill Leavenworth E.w.m J.B. Shore U.S Leavenworth, Wash Israel Trask Charles K. Northup Harris Woods John ©. Northup Leavenworth, Washington

Land office notice of Marvin Logan homestead proof

Marvin Logan of Telma Washington filed notice of intention to make final five year proof to establish a homestead claim on sections 5 and 4 in township 27 north range 16 east. Final proof set before J K Shore U S Commissioner at Leavenworth on October 8 1908 with witnesses Elmer Batchelor George Brown William Sears and Joseph Duncan all of Telma Washington.

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Waterville Wash Marvin ©. Logan Telma E. W. Meridian J. KE. Shore A. S Leavenworth Elmer BE Batchelor George W. Brown William P. Sears Joseph A. Duncan W.F. Haynes

Homestead Final Proof Sought for Telma Land Claim

John J. Henry of Telma Washington seeks final five year proof to establish his homestead claim on sections 4 9 and 9 16e wm in township 27 north range 16 east. He will appear before J E Shore A S Commissioner at Leavenworth on October 8 1908 with witnesses Oliver Bates George W Siverly George W Brown and Harry G Brown all of Telma Washington.

Department of the Interior U.S. Land Office Waterville Wash John J. Henry Telma Township Range E.w.m J. E. Shore A. S Leavenworth Oliver Bates George W. Siverly George W. Brown Harry G. Brown W. F. Haynes

Notice of Sale of State Lands in Chelan County

Notice states a public auction sale on October 8 1908 at the Chelan County Courthouse Seattle? No, Chelan County Washington. Describes Application No 5519 Lots 1 and 9 section 26 township 27 north range 17 east and Application No 3468 Lot 4 section 16 township 24 north range 18 east W M with acreage and values 12.00 per acre and 75.00 per acre plus improvements 267.50. Terms require one tenth down and annual installments with six percent interest. A statement of appraised values on file with the Auditor. MO GODFREY County Auditor Wenatchee Washington dated August 16 1908.

Court House Chelan County Washington Township North East W. M East W. M Board of State Land Commissioners MO. Godfrey Wenatchee Wash

Leavenworth man seeks final proof on timber land

U S Land Office at Waterville Washington notices Mark Sweeney of Leavenworth Washington filed for final proof to establish his timber and stone land claim No 0519 for the w4nw4 of section 18 township 25 north range 18 east Will meridian before J EK Shore A B Commissioner in Leavenworth on October 28 1908 Witnesses include Richard A Doyle of Ohiwaukum Fred Searles Frank Roy both of Chi waukum and Thomas Costello of Leavenworth October 28 1908

Department of the Interior U. S. Land Office Waterville Wash Mark Sweeney Leavenworth Range E. W. Meridian J. EK. Shore Richard A. Doyle Ohiwaukum Fred Searles Chiwaukum Frank Roy Thomas Costello W.F. Haynes Register

Land Office Notice of Final Proof for Richard Doyle

U S Land Office Waterville announces Richard Doyle of Chiwaukum Washington filed intent to make final proof for land in section 1k township 25 range 1k BK W Meridian. Hearing set in Leavenworth October 2 1908 with witnesses Charles Albright Charles Cass William Thomson and K E Davey.

Also Mentioned on This Page

The Wenatchee Valley M. E. Church Notes Epworth League Front Street Veterinary Langdon Woldenberg Hang F. 8. Taylor Leavenworth Precinct A. A. Tholin P. O J. B. Adams Henry Crass Ofmee Columbia Valley Bank Thomas & Sorenson the Samantha WM. Herder Ludington Fred Kemp Attorneys At Law F. and M. Bank Wenatchee, Wash Register Reeves & Reeves Attorneys Counselors AT Law Omces Wenatchee Drug Company D. Griffith Drop E. F. Sprague Undertaker Front St A. J. Martin G. W. Hoxley Richard Doyle BK. W. Meridian J. FE. Shore Charles H. Albright Charles 8. Cass William W. Thomson Davey Ernest Forbes Congregational Church Mill Board C. G. Hall W. P. Clinton del. Res Bloom W. W. Elmer, M. D Queens College, Ontario Emil Frank Kittitas Ave A. E. Edwards Contractor Echo Office J. EB. Shore, M. D Trinity Medical College Toronto University W. Tl. McCoy, M. D Columbia Valley Bank Building F. E. Carlquist J. D. Langdon Joe Massie Lewis J. Nelson F.S. Taylor S. J. and P. W. van de Grift J. J. King General Land Office Secretary of the Interior Afryia ADAMS CARR Leavenworth Brick J. E. Gatherless, Prop Iveway Munn & Co Scientific American ANN & Co New York Washington, D Chewawa Austin & CO New Castle Oo. L. Peterson Chelan County Abstract CO Rainier Beer Lee J. Howerton A. O Us. W. Leavenworth Lodge No. 32 Odd Fellows Hall Dora J. McCoy H. Elsie Anderson Ree’der Ida Bauman Finane Cascade Aerie Order of Eagles P H. Peterson S. A. Burce I. O. O. F. Hamilton Lodge No F. Kall M. Thomas N. G Walt Meyers V.G J. D. Morrison W. Buckbee
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