The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-10-20

meet every Thursday night.
DR.. Mccoy spent last Monday with
his old Leavenworth friends.
H. w. Otis was transacting business
In our town the first of the week.
George Persinger has bought half
interest in the ASHER Restaurant.
Mrs. Mary ). Kisby. of Spokane, is
visiting with Mrs. Oscar Humphrey,
an old friend of hers.
Charley Shugart came back from the
Portland fair the first of the week
highly pleased with what he saw.
L. J. Nelson is on the sick list this
week. DR.. HOxsey says he has symp-
toms OF fever but thinks he can break
it up.
Mrs. NJ. c. Peterson, OF Portland,
sister of Mrs. John Tholin, ard her
daughters, Misses Clara and Belle, are
here on q visit.
VIM. A. Gerfen, the Shorelea stage
man, says the ground was covered with
snow up on the Chiwawa river last
Tuesday morning.
G. E. Ellinger and wife left for San
Francisco on Tuesday of this week.
They will spend the winter in California
and return in the spring.
If you want to see a good moral en-
tertainment, and at the same time help
good cause attend the Salvation Army
entertainment tomorrow night.
Jack Smith returned from the fair
last Sunday. He was sick most of the
time while there and consequently did
not enjoy the trip as he otherwise
would.
Mrs. Feed Miller, of Cashmere,
daughter OF Mrs. Sampson, is stopping
with her mother and nursing her
through the critical period OF her re-
covery from broken limb.
D. V. Foster, one of the old-time set
tiers up at Merritt, was in town the.
first of this week. He tells us that
snow in considerable quantities has al
ready fallen up in his region.
The working hours at the mill have
been changed this week so that they
will fall in daylight. Now the whistle
blows at $3.50 in the morning, 1880 and
1890 at noon, and $50 in the evening
A number OF improvements have re-
Gently been made at the big mill. An
elevated conveyor now connects the
mill with the dry kiln. The refuse
burner is fast approaching completion.
A minister resigned his pastorate
says an exchange, to take up the
practice OF law, giving as reason that
the average man will pay more to be
kept out of Jail one day than he will to
be kept out of hell for all eternity.
Phillip Corcoran, the New York
mining man who has an option on the
North Pole group of claims up on Ne
gro Greek accompanied Mike Gala
CHAN to Seattle last Sunday to settle
some detail in regard to the deal which
is on foot.
Mr.. Gaisford's wife aud children ar
rived here the first of the week and
have taken up quarters in one of Mr..
Lindsey's houses on the north side of
the track Mr.. Gaisford will have his
office in the building adjoining Blooms
meat market.
w. E. Coleman, recently from ST.
Paul, Mimi, has accepted the position
of storekeeper for the Great Northern,
made vacant by the resig nation OF Mr..
Walker some two weeks ago. Mr..
Coleman's family occupies the house
recently vacated by P. NJ. Long
The family of G. L. Rollins arrived
from Minneapolis, Minnesota, the first
of the week. Mr.. Rollins has been
here for sometime, and has decided to
become permanent resident OF
Leavenworth. Mr.. Rollins is brother
in-law of Fl. x. Featherstone. His
family came in last Monday.
Jacob Trail, Great Northern fire.
man who has been transferred to this
division, desires to move his family
and make his home here If he can get
house to live in. In the past three
weeks we have run across a dozen or
more who were ON the hunt of houses.
1t would be a paying investment for
some eaeto build rent houses.
H. W. Isaacs was up from Peshastin
the first of this week. He tells US that
ne will get off to Oregon about the first
OF November. He has closed out his
stock OF goods and sold all his properly.
He also told us that w. S. Newland
would likely be appointed postmaster
of Peshastin, as he had resigned Mr..
Isaaes came to this country in 1894 and
has lived here continuously with the
exception OF one yeas, which he spent
| In the Yakima country. He is making