The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1904-07-08
Town and County

D. C. Wilson spent Saturday at the
County seat. He says it was quite
lively down there.
The Hobson yard has just burned
another kiln of brick and say they have
an extra good quality.
W. F. Gutchow, Of Spokane, father
of Mrs. T. ]. Grant, came over to spend
the Fourth with his daughter.
B. K. Bronson, better known as
"Bush," has been appointed to the po-
sition of night Yard Master at this
place.
]. G. Ash went to Spokane last week
and returned Saturday accompanied by
his two daughters who will keep house
for him.
Fl. M. Smith went to Everett Satur-
day to spend the Fourth. Mrs. Smith
preceded him few days and will re-
main for some time.
Mrs Isaac Lemaster of Wenatchee
spent the past week visiting friends
in Leavenworth among whom were Mr..
and Mrs. D. 81. Magyar.
J. E. Mills and wife of Wenatchee
spent last Sunday in Leavenworth and
were surprised to see the amount of i'm
provement going on.
T. T. Grant and his sister, Miss Mar
garet, OF Spokane, are here on visit
to Mrs. o. Green. Mr.. and Miss Grant
are cousins of T. J. Grant, the Great
Northern engineer.
Mrs. C. E. Jones and two children
arrived from Seattle last Tuesday
evening. She is on visit to her broth
er I. G. Varney, with whom she will
spend couple of weeks.
81. r. Stearns and son, Herbert, came
up from Wenatchee lastSaturday night
to remain over the Fourth with the
family of G. S. Merriam, where Mrs.
Stearns and Miss Rose are visiting.
Uncle Will Merriam went fishing
up on lake Wenatchee on the Fourth.
That he caught fish we can testify
as we had some of the fish, and it was
fine, too, but we did not learn what
bait he used.
Fl. A. Kennedy, Division Superinten-
dent OF the G. N. spent several days
here last week. Among other railroad
officials who were also here last Friday
and Saturday were Charles Moriarty
and Thomas Hood.
Dave Gould, who for the past six
weeks has been employed up at the
Lake as one OF the superintendent at
the lumber company's club house, came
down last Saturday to remain until af-
ter the Fourth.
On Friday last the Gibbon brothers
shipped six cars of sheep to Seattle and
on the Fourth the same firm started
( thirteen cars to Chicago. 1t is quite
likely tz1at some fifty more will be ship
ped from here this season.
Ed. Shugart came in Sunday from
the Sound where he had spent the last
two months recuperating and visiting
friends. He says it is rather dull over
there Just now on account OF so many
lumber and single mills being shut
down.
VIM. Cromwell. a son Of Charles
Cromwell of the Chumstick valley, ar
rived from the Big Bend country with
a bunch OF horses which he will put on
the range near his fathers place. Mr..
Cromwell is wheat farmer in the Big
Bend and reports the grain outlook fine
Harry Kuchenberg, who has been for
some time connected with the Great
Northern station force at this place, has
been promoted. He left last week for
Delta. suburb of Everett, where he
will have charge of the station. Mrs.
Kuchenberg will follow as soon as ar
rangements for house are made.
The editor of the Echo this week re-
ceived large box Of berries, consist
ing of black, red and white raspberries,
dew berries and Strawberries. They
were all grown on the Inavale Fruit
and Stock farm, in the Wenatchee val
ley, about three miles this side of Wen
ksAchee, one of the best, most highly i'm
proved and valuable farms in Chelan
county. Mr.. R. P. Webb, the owner, a
Kentuckian of the old school, will prob
ably be the candidate of the democratic
party for sheriff of Chelan county.
There is no better material in the par
ty out of which to make candidate.