The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-07-07

A social session of the Eagles will be
held on Thursday July Goth, when sew
eral candidates will be initiated Messrs
Jacobsen, Hoppe and Bloom are on
the committe of arrangements.
Miss Margaret Corcoran, of Des
Moines, Iowa, sister of J. w. Corcoran
arrived here last Saturday and will
visit for a time with her brother and
then go to the Sound where she Will
visit friends.
Bob Dye has leased his barber shop
to AL Pesch, who will go it alone from
now on. This does not mean that he
will be the only shaver in the shop, as
there are two others, but that he will
be the boss shaver.
I. A. Navarro, who is in charge of
the surveying party on the Red Noun
tain road came in from the camp last
Saturday and went down to Wenatchee
| to be in attendance at the commission
ers court on Monday.
Robert Newhali came to Leavenworth
the first of this week from the Palouse
country, with the intention Of standing
an examination for forest ranger but
changed his mind and accepted posi-
ton with the mill company.
An unusually large crowd attended
the ball in the opera house on the night
of the Fourth. Prof. McDaniels fam
lily orchestra furnished the music. The
dancing was kept up until almost day
light, and most enjoyable time was
had.
A pleasant little surprise party was
had on last Monday night at the home
of Chris. Hansen, in mill town. A
large number of friends of Miss BERTHE
Hansen made up the party. The even
ing was pleasantly spent by the young
folks.
A very small fire was discovered on
the roof of the tailor shop on the after
noon of the Fourth, caused by rocket
or roman candle ball, it is supposed
1t was put out without an alarm being
given.
Our old friend J. Mcfarland, OF Cash
mere, with his wife, spent the Fourth
here. He played the snare drum for
the band from his town. He must
have acquired the accomplishment dur
ing the war, as he is grand army
veteran. -
About 25O,OOO grain sacks have been
sold in Hartline this season. They are
now selling at S1acents. Unless an UNI
usal demand is created there are enough
sacks in the hands of local dealers to
supply all requirements -Hartline
Standard.
Guy Combs, an old school mate of P.
M. Long, came in last Sunday from
| Wenatchee. He saw an item in the
Echo of the arrival of Mr. Longs father
| from Wisconsin,, and decided to stop
off on his way home to Seattle and see
his old friends. -.
Samuel Markell, Great Northern
brakeman, and Miss Teresa Ortman,
| OF Everett. we're married in Wenatchee
on Wednesday. Mr. Markell and his
wife will make this their home. The
happy couple have our best wishes for
their future happiness
James Peterson, Mayor of Clinton
Iowa, an old friend and business asso-
ciate of Petrol Davis spent few day
in our town this week on his way home
from the Portland Fair. Mr.. Peterson
found many things in this country to
interest him and may come back again
in the future.
Harold Koren, recently from Seattle,
will have charge of the Cascade Or
chard lands. having been appointed
local agent by the owner, Fl. G. Peters.
We found Mr.. Koren most affable
and pleasant gentleman. Elsewhere
we print an advertisement of these
lands, which are now offered to the
public on very reasonable terms.
Judge Steiner has notified County
Clerk Christensen that jury term Of
the superior court will not be held be-
fore the latter part of August, counter
manding his order OF last week that a
jury be drawn for July, 8. There are
now five criminal cases on the docket
but only one prisoner (the bad Indian
from Leavenworth) is incarcerated in
the county iail.-Wenatchee Advance
H. E. Langridge returned last Satur'
day from Wenatchee. He had beer
out on the south side of the Columbia
river. just opposite the town, among
the wheat farmers. He says they are
rejoicing over the prospect OF large
yield. Harvesting will begin this
week. A specimen bunch of whea
that he left at this Office lacks only al
inch of being five feet in height. Every
head is well filed. One head counted
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