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The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1905-04-21
THE BOARD MEETS
Comm mIssiOners Hold Regular Session
at Wenatehee.
TRANSACT MUCH BUSINESS
Appropriate ,37O for the County
Exhibit.-NO Appropriation for
Red Mountain Road.

The board of county commissioners
met in regular session April 8, 1906 at
8 a. m, with the members all present
A delegation of citizens from Cash
mere and vicinity appeared before the
board and requested that a bridge be
built across the Wenatchee river at a
point east of Cashmere, and like
delegation requested that one be built
across the Wenatchee river at a point
near Captain Burbanks place to connect
the Warner fiat country with Browns
fiat.
Upon due consideration the board or
dered that the county surveyor pre-
pare plans and specifications for the
proposed bridge east of Cashmere, and
that the same be built providing the
citizens donate sufficient money to pay
all costs in excess Of the main span
and the abuttments for the small one.
1t was olso ordered that the county
surveyor proceed to make an investiga-
fion of the proposed site or sites for
bridge asked for between Browns and
Warner flats, and report at next meeting
of the commissioners.
In the matter of an appropriation OF
county funds to be expended in prepar-
ing a county exhibit at the Portland
exposition, the board ordered that the
sum of $3.50 be appropriated for that
current expense fund in accordance with
the provisions of a recent law enacted
by the legislature of the state of Wash
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eled as near as possible, the board or
dered that the county surveyor make Il
survey of the proposed road and make
his report thereof at the next regular
meeting.
In the matter of the county printing
for ,ne year beginning July l, 1905, and
ending July /, 1906, the following bids
were received: Wenatchee Republic,
twenty cents co cents) per square for
first insertion and ten cents for each
subsequent insertion; Chelan County
Democrat, seven GEMS & cents) for
first and five cents (5 cents) for subse-
quent insertion; Wenatchee Advance
twenty cents GO cents) for first and ten
cents 90 cents) for subsequent inser-
tions. The Chelan County Democrat be-
ing the lowest bidder, the board ordered
that it be given the contract upon fling
the required bond.
In the matter of a petition filed by
]. e. Card ct al, for the establishment
of a county road 40 feet in width, to
begin at a point now traversed on the
Antwine creek road in the southeast
quarter of northeast quarter section 4,
township &c, range % east, and following
the north bank of the Antwine to point
intersecting the county line at near
the north line of the northeast quarter
of northwest quarter section 4, township
26 north, range 23 east, and connecting
with a wagon road at that point, and
running a distance of about three-quar-
ters of a mile, the board ordered that
inasmuch as the necessary bond accom-
panied the petition, that the county sur
veyor make a survey of the proposed
road and make his report at next meet
ing of the board.
Tuesday, April A, 1905.
In the matter of repairing the county
road between Chelan Falls and Lakeside,
it was ordered that the sum of $500 be
appropriated out of the general fund for
the purpose of repairing said road, the
same to be expended under the direction
of Mr.. Macarthur, the supervisor of dis
trict No 5.
In the matter Of Nellie and Ina Perry,
of Cashmere, the following order was
made The board coming now to act
on the matter of sending Nellie and Ina
Perry, of Cashmere, Washington, to the
state school for defective youth, at Van-
couver, and the board being fully ad
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pany is the owner in fee simple of all
said real property herein descrlbed that
the vacation of the same will result
beneficially to it; that the vaca tion
thereof will not interfere in any man
ner whatever with any of the alleys,
streets, roads or highways in said town,
but, ,oil the contrary, will aid in sys-
tematizing iae same; that due notice of
the hearing OF said petition has been
given in the manner required by law, by
posting three typewriter notices of said
hearing in three of the most public
places of the town of Leavenwortll,
county of Chelan that said notices were
posted on the 10th day of March, 1905.
and is shown by the affidavit of H. E.
Carr on file herein.
Whereas, it is here and now ordered
by the board that said block 10, herein
described, and said fractional lot, herein
described, be and the same are hereby
vacated.
1t is further ordered that all that por-
ton of block 10, in the town of Leaven-
worth (original plato, lying south of the
alley in said block, be and the same is
hereby vacated
Done in open session this 5th day of
April, 1905.
CONRAD ROSE, Chairman.
In the matter of a salary for the
of property of the Wenatchee Canal
Company, the following order was and
is made:
This cause coming to be heard this
5th day of April, 1905, upon application
of the Wenatchee Canal Company to
have stricken from the tax rolls assess
ment on it's right of way, and it appear
ing to the board that the assessment
made against said canal company con-
stitute double taxation, and that none
of the other irrigation companies of this
county have been similarly assessed, it
is ordered that said assessment of the
said company's right of way for the
year 1904 be and the same is hereby
stricken from the tax rolls.
Done in open session this 9Th day of
April, 1905.
CONRAD ROSE, Chairman.
In the matter of a salar yfor the
deputy sheriff at Leaven worth and ad-
joining precincts, the board, after due
ordered that the order
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ington and known as house bill No. 81
said money to be expended under the
direction of a committee appointed by
the county commissioners, to be known
as the Chelan county fair commission,
and to consist of seven members. Upon
request of the various committees of the
county, the following gentlemen were
named as such commissions: o. A. Hoag,
Chelan John Carlyle, Lakeside; M. O..
Tibbits, Cashmere; H. E. Carr Leaven-
worth; c. A. Harris, Entiat; Arthur
Gum, Wenatchee; George II. Farwell,
Wenatchee.
1t was also ordered that the sum of
500 be appropriated out of the current
expense fund for the purpose of making
an educa ational exhibit at Portland ex-
position, to be expended by direction of
the county school superintendent.
In the matter of a petition filed by
O. S. Finley and others for the estab-
lishment of a county road, to begin at
the west line of the southwest quarter
of southwest quarter of section 3, town
ship 25, range 20 east, Willamette
meridian, at a point about 40 rods south
of northwest corner of said 40 acres and
about 100 feet below certain irrigation
ditch, and where the road now is, run
ming thence east about AZ rods to Roar
ing creek; thence following the north
bank of said Roaring creek Il distance
about 80 rods; thence leaving said Roar
ing creek and following near the foot
of a certain hill, there being, in an east
erly direction a distance of about 81
rods to the east line of said 40 acres;
thence continuing in an easterly direc-
ton a distance of about 10 rods into
the southeast quarter of southwest quar-
ter of said section and ending at a
point about 8 rods east of the west line
of the southeast quarter of southwest
quarter of said section g. in Chelan
county, Washington
The necessary bond having been filed,
the board ordered that the county sur
veyor proceed at once to make a survey
of the proposed road and report forth
with
In the matter of a petition filed by
r. A. Cannon and others, for the extern
sion of the county road from the end at
Quartz creek to the end of township
27, range 19, distance of about or
5 miles, to traverse the road now trav-
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| vised in the premises, it is ordered and
directed that the said children be sent
20 the said school and that the expense
o1 transportation, preparation and their
clothing while a, said school be paid out
of the current expense 1u7a until other
wise ordered.
In the matter of a plat designated as
Cashmere Heights, owned and dedicated
by the Mission Canal Company, and
which was presented by Walter NJ. Olive,
the board examined and approved the
same.
wednesday, April 5, 1905.
In the matter of opening the street or
road along the north side of section 4,
township %, range 20, it appeared that
the public were using part of lot 7,
block Z, and part of lot Z, block 6, of
the original town of Wenatchee, as Il
county road, and it further appears that
it is necessary that the public so use
said property, and it being agreed be-
tween Mr.. Weaver, the owner of said
lots and the board now in session that
the sum of $25 be paid to said Weaver
for the north Is feet of said lots; there
fore it is hereby ordered that the auditor
draw a warrant in favor of said Weaver
for the sum of SO out of road district
fund No 1 upon receipt of sufficient
deed to the county for said property.
In the matter of the vacation of block
10, Second addition to Leavenworth, and
of the fractional lot in the northeast
corner of block 10, original town of
Leavenworth, in accordance with a pc
tition filed with the clerk of the board
on the 10th day of March, 1905, the
board makes the following order viz:
This cause came on regularly for hear
ing before the board of county com
missioners on the 5th day of April, 1905,
upon the petition of the Lamb-Davis
Lumber Company a corporation, for the
vacation of block 10, Second addition to
Leavenworth, Chelan county, Washing
ton, and the fractional lot in the ex-
treme northeast portion of block 10 of
the original plat of Leavenworth, which
said plat, if numbered in conformity
with the other lots of said plat, would
be lot 5. Reeves & Reeves appeared as
attorneys for the said Lamb-Davis Lum-
ber Company, and upon consideration of
said petition the board here and now
finds that said LambDavis Lumber Com
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MAN DROW NED
Kn CheIan River, Near Che.an Falls.
ROdy in Water Some Time.
FOUND BY STEAMBOAT MEN
Could Not fSe Hdcntified.---PrObabI
Came From Minnesota As Shown
by Naturalization Papers.

Coroner Mccoy received a telephone
message from Wenatchee, Wednesday,
that the body OF man had been found
last saturday in the river re II Chelan
Falls by some steamboat men. he APP
peared TO be a German about forty
yeal old. Had scar on left check On
him were found naturalizatit n papers
IN; de out in the name of Nj; Jen en-.
in Minnesota. A watch was also founu
on his person with the in itials A. o. f.
on one side and FL. C. on the other.
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Last Hope Vanished.

When leading physicians said that
w. NJ. Smithart, of Pekin, Ia, had in
durable consumption, his last hope va
nished; but DR.. Kings New Discovery
for Consumption, Coughs and Colds,
kept him out of his grave. He says:
"This great specific completely cured
me and saved my life. Since then, 1
have used it for over 10 years, and con-
slider it a marvellous throat and lung
cure" Strictly scientific cure for
Coughs, Sore Throats or Colds; sure
preventive of Pneumonia. Guaranteed
SOC and s.00 bottles at City Drug Store.
Trial bottle free.
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Job printing at Echo office.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-05-26
THORN

The layonte Schubert Orchestra o Prov
Idencc viii furnish music at the dance 20.
morrow evening iu Caers Hall.
Thornton members Of the Providence
Revolver Club will attend the weekly boots
al Old Fenner Ledge, Cranston.
Mrs. J.. w 1IIinghast has again mani
tested her Interest IN the Thornton schools
by offering aad -onfcrring prizes for essays
ON "Kindness and Good Manners The
contestants were pupils in the fourth, nth,
and sixth grade. The prize for The best
essay ON "kiudness" was book, entitled
o Beautiful Zoe and was awarded 10 Ethel
Johnston Of the 9Th grade. The prize for
the paper on Cood Manner was a book
entitled, Black Beauty, and wa awarded
20 Louis Zambarano Of the fourth grade
supeHntendc1. Of Schools, Rev. William
II. Starr, is attending today al Boston, the
ieycnty-siS,h meeting of the New England
Assoriation Of school superintendent, of
which De is a member
/ n you arr intending 10 purchase wagon
. or carriage have a large stock, which IN.
yi,cs inspection, az my shop az Saunders
vile. Asshel Hopkins, p. o. address North
| Scitgate.
Unity Lodge ol Good Templars held is
regular meeting Thursday evening. May
18Th in the chapel rooms. The quarterly
repor, Of the secretary was real and placed
on fIe Owing 70 The absence oi a few
I officers, the installation was postponed
until the nclt meeting. Various speeches
| were delivered 10 an interested audience
/ Visitors from Everlasting Lodge, Antioch,
| added 10 The enjoyment u the social part
of the meeting.
The Thornton Royer defeated The Young
Mems Royal Club Of Morgan Mills on Sun
dsy bya score of y 90 ~. y. Hurph.
acted umpire.
Harry Abbott entertained many guests at
J bis home last IhIrsiay evening.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-05-26
LYMANS VILE.

A new building is being built on River
avenue south 1.-THE VI. J. Burke place.
The Orioles Of this place defeated 'he
Tockwotons OF Providence, Saturday ~ a
score OF 90 Z.
The Lymans,ills Band, Roger Graham
director, will assist the Cenierdsie Neicr-
ans Association IN the observance of Ne.
mortal Day. The band holds .ts rehear,ali
Tuesday evenings.
Mrs Michael J. Kirby of lIcrsche
street and Mis- Hattie Higgins. clerk at
the Lymansvlle Cos Office, spent last week
visiting relatives al Boston.
The wedding q young lady Of thi'
place toa young man of Ce1'erdale i'
doeketed for ncrt week.
Have you seen front lots On River Road
near the Lymansyilie Mili fyr tI7S} They
are The biggest bargains ever offered in th'
town. Move quick if you want 70 MAKE
money without wortirg for q. Inquire Of
s.Bouomlsy, r6 Woo nssqstseksi avenue
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-05-26
ANTIOCH.

On Sunday May 81, the children and
grandchildren of Mr.. A Il. Battey gathered
at Lawton IIll Farm, in honor Of The
seycnly-cighth anniversary of his birth.
They brought dainty and substantial gifts
and left with him many token, Of rcmcm-
brauce. Before they separated they sang
several hymns in which thc aged gentlemen
Joined most heartily. An exposed them
selves as having spcnl an enjoyable day and
wished him many happy returns
Nj. aud Mrs. T.. A. Harrington cn,cr.
tained Mr.. and Ms prown ON Sunday.
Miss Maud Murphy spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Bennett.
Sewing society meets on edne,day
with Mrs Young.
Mrs Burlngame has returned to her
home in Providence.
The Johnston school committee visited
the school here Oh Monday and looked th,
building over with view TO repairing il
the coming vacation.
Strawberry festival was held on th'
chapel grounds on Thursday evening, tn,
z5th.
Mamie Antoine has nearly 400 chicken
hatched by hens.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-05-26
HARMONI.

Harry Loyegro,e of Oineyyi'.c vas d
visitor AZ the farnum Farm ON Monday
The entertainment, given in Harmony
chapel last Saturday evening by Che ladie.
Of the Harmony Union society wasa grea'
success. The chapel va filled and thc sum
of twenty-five dollars wa Melted.
Mrs. Arthur smith and daughter Veima.
n Providence visited friends here th.s
week.
Mr. Fred Wheat and family and Mr..
Frank Harvey Of Providence, Mrs Wm.
Nichols and Mrs. a. =. Nichols Of Hope
Valley we're the guests u Nj and Mrs.
Henry Randall over Sunday.
Mrs. Gideon Smith and Cora Sieerc ~,
planning few day, trip 10 Webster.
Master Raymond wheat and Miss Heller
Doberty have been spending a ftw Day
with Clara Randall. ,
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-05-26
NORTH SCTTUATE.

Mrs Eber Gross, a well known resident
Of this section, died suddenly at her home
near the village on Tuesday night.
She had been suffering from severe head.
ache for several days, but her condition
was not considered serious. Tuesday She
retired apparently without any danger
Gus symptoms and expired with scarcely
struggle in the early hours Of ne morning.
1t is supposed that heart trouble was the
cause Of her death. The funeral services
took place at her late residence on Thurs
day afternoon aud the burial on Friday in
Providence. She leaves a husband and
three adult children, son and two daugh-
tiers to mourn her loss.
A horse belonging to Samuel Hopkins
INDUCED in a spirited runaw ay on Tuesday.
Mr.. Barstow and family have removed
TO the Allen King farm.
As result of the evangclistlc work Of
several students Of the Pcntecostal Institute
at Poncgansett there was a baptizing at
that place last Sunday.
L NJ Spencer has been on the sick list
this week.
Rev. A. l.. Kenyon Of Lowell has been
here this week and will remain over Sunday.
1t is said that the summer boarding
places in this section have their full quota
of summer guests.
Mumps have been quite prevalent among
the North Scituate juveniles.
Mrs. Benjamin f. Smith Of Pawtuckc
spent several days this week at the Ilarr
Farm.
A large delegation from this place at
lended the sessions Of the Free Bapts
Conference this week at East KIlingy
Conn.
Mrs. Edwards who has been suffering
from a severe attack Of erysipclas is still con
fined TO her nome.
Tencments arc at premium here. Il
is said there is a waiting list Of tenants.
Mrs. Frank +. Brown Of the Eagle Dis
trict is confined to her home by illness.
Covenant Lodge Of Ashland have a picnic
at Parker's Grove next Tuesday.
A number from this place attended The
entertainment at the Foster Town House
last Saturday evening.
Rev Sidney wakely has been III FOR the
past week.
The entertainment given by the Tweu.
tieth Century Literary Society in the Con-
gregationa church did not receive The
patronage its merit deserved or that rs
object should have called out. The main
feature Of the entertainment was given
by Prof Perry Sweet, the clever Providence
liusionist, and his trick we're as intere ST.
ing and mys,ifying as ever. The Greene
street Male Quar'ctte Of Providence fur
nshed some excellent musical selections
Unfortunately the Public Library will mol
profit very much from the entertainment
Asahel Hopkins has a large assort
ment Of wagons and carriages both new
and second hand vehicles which vii
repay your inspection II you desire t'
purchase. Shop at Saundersyill'
P.O address North Scituatc.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-05-26
ROCKLAND.

&c. Nichols Post, G.. A. Il. will send a
delegation OF veterans 10 Foster Center and
Moosup Valley on Saturday to decorate The
soldiers graves IN the cemeteries Of that
section. On Tuesday The Rockland and
Ponncganset cemeteries will be visited and
exercises will be held in the Rockland
church. The members Of the Post viii then
20 10 North Scitustc rs usual
The R9ckand Band furnished mnsic az
the Fostor Center gathering on Saturday
evening.
The Olneyville times. (Olneyville [Providence, R.I.]) 1887-1917, 1905-05-26
MANTON.

Both the church cdi6cc and the rectory of
St. Thomas parish have been rcpaiutcd.
Mss Minnie Williams attended the Free
Baptist conference this week at East hil.
lngly, c.
b. T. and G. A. Potter advertise free
distribution Of John Coles ice cream Me-
mortal Day at the Phcbc Brown plat.
Edmund Lowell, Daniel Mann, IT,,
Daniel Mann. James ORclley, John An
dcrson, Patrick Anderson, Frank Allen,
Mr. Opperman, Chas. a. Opperman, An
drew Hunter, Chas. Bates and Joseph Bates
have purchased building sites ON the rhcbc
Brown plat.
Wednesday evening sixteen weeks
tournament for silver cup will be inaug-
uratcd at Nortou's new bowling alleys Toy
the Forcstcrs, oaptained by George Gibson
and Thomas Carey.
Mrs. a. T.. Corcoran will give demon.
stration today at Butler Exchange Of the
Ohio steam cooker
Mr. and Mrs Daniel Mann spent Sun.
day at the Mann homestead near Chcpschct.
Mrs. Maria Blake Of Boston has been
the guest Of the Daniel Mann and Fred
Mann families.
A. X. Rothwcll Of Elondikc street il
erecting a new garage.
The Mauton. bowlers under Capt. Daniel
Evans visited Cenlerdalc Tuesday evening
aud will play another game with then
next week.
Mrs, a. Corcoran is the guest o
MIS-. !. d. Blanchard Of North Sciiuaie
Dr. A. u. Rose has had the gronnd
graded around his residence.
The funeral services Of Mrs Sarah a
Bullock, widow Of the late WIN. IL. Bu'
lock, an eH-ministcr Of the Church Of Chris
occurred Wednesday afternoon at iba
church under The direction of Rev c. W
Bruninghaus, the pastor. Mrs. BulIocI
was in her usual health Sunday and dice
suddenly on Monday at her home on Met
calf avenue, Lymansylle. Burial was al
Inlcryalc Cemetery Fruit Hill. CHRIS
,ophcr Holden, Pardon i. Brown
A. S. IIcaney and Albert = Remington
were The bearers.
Monday evening 'here we're signilcan
whispenngs among the young people o
Maulon, and the reason thereof waa no
long .n demon lra,ing itself Dc was
Nav basket party with abundance oi merry
making and Miss Nci.Ic Irons was the re-
cipient Of the token Of friendship.
The school children provided flowers fo
! the O.. Ar. with which 10 decorate th.
soldiers graves.
George norton four bowling alley open
ell Tuesday. They were constructed b]
the Narraganse,t Machine CO. Of Proyi-
deuca.
The Mauton Drum Corps participate.
Sunday in the demonstration az Oineyy.I'
ol the Guard Of Honor Of ST. lean de Bap
U.tc.
Samuel Bouomley s offering for sale d
! tao family house Of n rooms, large lot
! Also . water closet, with furnace, botht
including cottage Of $ rooms dDubeI lot
| Both properties are located AZ junction 9
/ Fruit Ih.l and WoouasIuatuDkct avenues
/ Prices low and terms easy. Inquire On ih'
premises.
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Joseph Bacon % ~ Mctcali avenue, cap
tain Of the local ball team, wishes TO chal-
lenge any nine in this state OF Massachusetts,
between the ages OF " aud 10.
Peter Lauuon, secretary of The state board
Of public roads, was the guest Wednesday
of John Mckenna.
Mrs. Catherine Dunn OF River avenue
is IN.
New-York tribune., 1905-11-05
TWO WITES CLAIM HIN.
Brooklyn Matrimonial Tangle Goes
to Referee.

Judge Aspinall. of the Kings County Court
yesterday sent the case in which two women
say they are the legal wives OF John W. Wallace
the Brooklyn tinware manufacturer to David
Manning as referee The two claimants are
Mary A. Wallace, OF No. $40 Halsey-st, and
Clara NJ Wallace, of No. OH Marcy-ave. The
latter says Mr. Wallace got legal divorce from
his first wife before marrying her. This is de-
MED by Mary A. Wallace, who admits that an
action for divorce was started but declares that
If was settled Of court.
An important development yesterday was the
fling of an affidavit by Jennie NJ. Wallace, sis
ter of Mr.. Wallace, who declares that her bro
ther WAS probably insane at The time he mar
ried Clara NJ. Corwin. She cites several in
stances to show that he not in his right
senses about the time 1t is alleged he married
the second Mrs. Wallace. Mr.. Wallace was ad-
judged an incompetent by the court a week
ago and a trust company appointed committee
of his person and estate.