The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1904-06-17

SnOfIlyb JnlS Weeh'
A sister of Mrs. James Mackey, here
on a visit from Everett, was taken
quite sick and is threatened with APP
pendicitis.
L.V. Wells came uD from Wenat-
chez this week to repair the telephone
line which was badly wrecked during
the late fire.
Childrens day exercises next Sunday
evening at the church. An interesting
program is arranged and every one
should attend.
C.L. Barclay, Idaho Falls, Idaho,
was looking over our town this week
with a view to locating here. He want
ed to rent business house. but could
not find one.
The band boys first dance in the new
pavilion last Saturday night was well
attended and quite neat sum was
added to the exchequer. Dancing was
INDUCED in to a reasonably late hour.
The Woman's Twentieth Century
Club will meet next Wednesday, June
22nd, at the home of Mrs. A. McPhe-
tiers. All members are requested to be
present as there will be an election of
officers.
Carl Christensen was up from We
natchee the fore part of the week to
make arrangements about the repairs
to the post office building made neces
sary by last weeks fire. This was the
building that made such q narrow es-
cape.
DR.. Hoxsey was called to Peshastin
last Wednesday night to set an arm for
Maggie Brewer, the IA year old daugh-
ter of j. C. Brewer. She fell from a
horse and broke her arm in three
places. The Doctor says it is some
W has doubtful if the arm can be saved.
She struck on her elbow and the arm
is broken both above and below.
Losekamp is fitting out number of
sheep camps that have been established
in the hills and mountains around
Leavenworth for summer grazing. 1t
is the custom of sheep men from the
surrounding counties to send their
sheep every year 10 the mountains,
where, after the snow is gone they find
excellent pasturage for several months.
William Doyle loaded himself up on
tangle foot and threatened to do bodily
harm to his family last Tuesday night.
The nediating influence OF Deputy
sheriff Holden was brought to bear on
Mr.. Doyle and Judge Bjork put him
under thousand dollar bond to keep
the peace, which he was unable to give,
and he is doing penance in the jail at
Wenatehee.
A vender of chemical fire extinguish-
ers struck our town on Wednesday and
yesterday was piling up d lot of infiam-
able material on which he purposes to
give a demonstration of the efficacy of
his extinguishers. Do not fail to at
tend, and if his fire fighters are worth
anything get one, two or three. 1t may
prove good investment in less time
than you wot Of
Charles Moriarty has been appointed
Division Road Master Of the Great
Northern from Everett to- Troy,
Montana. A position that he re-
signed five years agoto go to Alaska
He was formerly located at this point
and his friends, who-are numbered by
the score, are glad to see him back.
He came to Leavenworth with the ad-
vent of the Great Northern. While in
Alaska he was employed by the White
Pass railroad company uperlntending
the laying of the steel on that road
Married on Sunday last, in Seattle,
Mr.. Thomas Howard and Mrs. Jennie
Chilson. Both parties came to Leav-
enworth from Loomis, Wash, about
two weeks ago, and after remaining a
day or two proceeded to Seattle, re-
turning Monday morning, to this place
where the happy couple will make
their home. They have rented house
over near the mill but will buy lots and
build as soon as they can decide on a
desirable location. Later on Mr.. How
ard may go into some kind of business.
At the close of the meeting of the
Degree of Honor on Wednesday night
the members were regaled with, deli
cious luncheon provided by Mrs. A. M.
Phelan, which was enjoyed by those
who were so fortunate as to be in at
tendance at the meeting. 1t was all
the more enjoyed as it came in the ma