The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1904-08-26
Town and County

J. H. Dolbow had business in Wenat-
chez Tuesday afternoon.
Hans Hansen left Tuesday afternoon
for Soap Lake for his health.
!. Brick laying on the Smith & Tholin
: building will begin this week.
w. T. Rarey came up from Wenat-
chez Wednesday to spend a few days
with old friends.
B. N. Rogers, the contractor, left for
Iowa, his old home, last Wednesday to
be gone three weeks.
The contract for supplying the public
school with % cords of wood was award
ed to J. B. Hathaway at $3.50 per cord.
Frank Turner, day call boy at the
depot spent three days in Spokane last
week visiting friends, returning Sun
day.
Ed Ferguson and wife, of Wenatchee,
spent last Sunday and Monday in Leav-
enworth as the guests of Mrs. L. w.
Bloom.
w. T. Greve came down from the
Lake one day this week to see the boys
and tell them what good time he was
having.
H.A. Dotson made trip down TO We
natchee last Saturday and returned
sunday accompanied by Miss Mary
Hansen.
The Big Bend Empire says man by
the name of Reddick, from Leaven-
worth has opened a second hand store
ia that town.
There was decided change in the
temperature thisweek. The nights and
mornings have been cool and the days
A not too warm to be comfortable.
Joe Edwards is up from Weuatchee
to lay the sewer pipe this week. He
being the successful bidder when the
CONTRACT was let last week "a
Bush Bronson has resigned his po-
sition as night yard master at this
place and gone inlo the service of the
Great Northern at Spokane.
Mrs. Zelma Hines and Miss Maud Nc
Neil, of Wenatchee, are spending d few
days this week with Leavenworth
friends. They are the guests OF Mrs.
Bloom.
The Eagle creek community is max
ing arrangements to have school house
built and will have school this fall and
winter. 1t is located on A. l.. Mitch
els place.
Quill Estes who was run down by
Great Northern express in cut two
miles below Peshastin some two weeks
since and came near being killed is re-
ported as recovering.
NJ. f. Peake returned from bust
ness tri p to the Soul.d Wednesday. He
says matters are picking up in Il bust
ness way on the west side and every
body is hopeful for the future.
Sometime during the latter part OF
September the Brotherhood of Loco
motive Fireman will give grand ball,
ue announcement OF The date and full
particulars will be given later.
The programs for the Woman's
Twentieth Century Club have been
printed. If any of the members have
failed to receive their copy, they can
get it by calling at this office.
Among the Wenatchee visitors to our
town last week was Il. Messerly, the
Wenatchee fruit tree man and orchard
list. He said he noted great many
improvements in Leavenworth.
l.. w. Bloom left Monday for Min
nesota. Master Howard accom- panied
him. Mr.. Bloom goes to dispose Of the
crop off of his farm. He recently sod
the farm but reserved the crop.
Business on the Great Northern,
says Agent Long, is on the increase.
The movement of freight has been
quite large for the past ten days and
promises to keep up Indefinitely.
1t will be necessary for the railroad
company to increase the yardage at
this place soon. 1t is almost inn
lassible at times to handle the trains
30 crowded are the sidings with cars.
]. C. Davis who was injured by the
boiler explosion in the snow shed on
the west side Of the mountains last Sun
day week ago, arrived here Wednes-
day. He had recovered Sufficiently to
leave the hospital.