The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-07-28
Town and County


Mrs. F. S. Jacobsen will leave to-
morrow for Tacoma to pay a six weeks
visit to her mother.
Miss Edith A. Gross, recently from
Seattle, has accepted position as
bookkeeper for The Moore Co.
Mrs A. D. Frazier is here to make
brief visit with her husband, who is
Vice President of the North Star Min
ing Co..
Bob Dye and Axle johnson returned
Tuesday from trip up the Icycle.
They report a catch of seventy five
pounds of trout.
L. F. Rohrbeck spent last Saturday
in Wenatchee, visiting with friends
and attending to some business, and
returned Sunday.
Robert Irwin proprietor of the Com
mercial livery stable has been con-
fined to his bed for the past three weeks
with pneumonia.
Ferdinand Wettstein returned last
Sunday from Minneapolis where he
had been in attendance at the we'd
ding of his sister.
Ole Sands and wife came up from
Wenatchee Sunday. Mrs. Sands will
stay with her mother and father, Geo.
Hood and wife, and Mr.. Sands will put
in some time fishing.
Albert Walker and John Miller a
blind miner left Monday morning for
the head of White river to look after
some mining property.
1t is said that more than two hundred
people.ar fishing Oh Icycle river. All
that we have heard of came back from
that favorite stream with fish.
II you know of an item of local news,
of any nature, the publishing of
which would in any way be benefit to
the community, tell US about it.
Uncle Tom Hendricks came up from
Cashmere yesterday. He told us that
he was rebuilding the box and saw mill
which recently burned down.
Geo. K. Rogers one of the directors
of the largest gold mine in Washington
left this week for the eastern part of
the state, after spending ten days here.
]. K. Moore and Frank Osborne, two
enthusiastic fishermen from Wenatchee
came in last Monday and QUILTED here
for a four weeks stay on Mad river
where they will hunt and fish.
We omitted to mention last week
that S. E. Richie had bought out Mr..
Hyam's tailor shop and would COLI
tinue to do business at the old stand
building new and repairing old clothes.
F. F. Hanes returned last Saturday
from Riverside where he had accepted
position with the Glenwood Mer-
camille Co. He decided to remain here
and accepted a place with the Moore
Co.
DE. Chillefue is making arrangements
to open the Tumwater Cafe and says
he will open bakery in connection
Herewith He ought to do we'll.
This town has long needed first
class bakery.
If you have friends or relatives visit
ing you let us know about it, This Is a
class of local news that the town people
are interested in. Everyone wants to
know about the going and coming of
everybody else.
An addition to the Great Northern
station force in Wenatchee has been
made recently. Mr.. w. H. Boggs,
from Leavenworth, will be located here
from now on as car repair man.-We-
natchee World.
A two hours delay in the east bound
passenger train last Monday was
caused by the spreading of the rails at
| Vulcan, fifteen miles east of Wenatchee
The intense heat had caused the rails
to expand to such an extent that the
rails broke loose from the ties.
Mrs. Campbell and her daughter
Miss Edna left Sunday morning fol
Seattle where they will remain for a
few days and then go to Lake Cache
in Yakima County where they will
be Joined by Mrs. Campbells sister and
husband and remain about six weeks.
G. N. Watson, after spending two
or three weeks with his old friends il
Leayenworth, left last week for his
home in Puyallup, Wash. Mr.. Wat
son still has hankering for the ole
haunts and may come back again
The Echo hopes that the attraction
here maybe strong enough to bring
him back.
The Wenatchee Brewery burned
last Sunday morning just after twelve
O'Clock. The origin of the fire is un
known. 1t started in the engine room
The building and machinery is almos
a total loss amounting TO some twelve
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