The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1906-03-23

ten acre tract OfCascade Orchard land.
/ w. r. Provell came up from We
natchee last Tuesday to do some sur
veying near Peshastin for Mrs. Zinkey.
NJ. o. Tibbits, one OF the largest
stock ranchers and fruit growers of the
Cashmere valley, was visitor TO our
town on Monday.
Mrs. NJ. Loosemore, mother of Mrs.
T. J. Coleman, departed for Hillyard
yesterday afternoon where she expects
TO remain for sometime.
NJ. Mohler, lineman for the Pacific
States Telephone Co., of Wenatchee,
was here this week and installed some
half dozen phones, putting one in the
Echo office.
Miss Kellys class recital in the opera
house tomorrow night promises to be
altogether most enjoyable affair. The
low price of admission considered, the
house should be full.
Mrs. Dan Woods and Mrs. Chas.
Hend ricks, OF Cashmere, were visiting
the family OF S. P Bethel last Sunday.
Coming up Saturday evening and re-
turning on the local Sunday night.
A. c. Sher burn returned from Occur
de Alene, Idaho, where he has been
for the past month. He has entirely
recovered from a stomach trouble from
which he has suffered the past three
months.
Mrs. Robert Dye and Master George
left yesterday for Moberly, Missouri,
where they will remain for the SIM
mer. Mrs. Dye received word short
time ago that her father, who is ad-
yanced in years, is in feeble health and
wants her TO visit him.
Dr. Hoxsey purchased an ex-ray
machine in Chicago on his recent trip
east which he expects will be here by
the first OF next month. He bought
the la est i'm nroved and highest type
of machine of this kind on the market,
He wi find it very useful in his prac-
| Tic OF surgery
Two JAS were injured one day this
week about two miles up the canyon.
They were operating push car and
We're overtakeu by train. In trying
to get the car out of the way the engine
struck them. One of them was only
slightly injured. The other one, while
not fata ly injured was taken to Sc
liz lat Monday.
DR.. Hoxsey received message from
Chiwa kun Wednesday afternoon that
man by the name OF Bowen, employed
as a loggAr in VIM. Thomson's camp
near Chiwgu,um, had been hurt, and
to7l, The FIST t".in TIL doctor rr-
.r - =
toat Bowen : .o' o. n rot. y i a
but had very ugly cash cut in his leg
between the ankle and knee by an I'M
lucky stroke of ak. He dressed the
wound and the man is getting on as
well as could be expected.
W. r. Smith, who until recently was
passenger conductor on the Spokane
division of the Great Northern, has
been promoted to trainmaster for the
same division and will have a perman-
ent office here. The large increase in
the business of the road makes it nee
essary to have some one here to expe-
dite the movement of trains.
The editor of The Echo was asked no
less than half dozen times this week
| If he knew of a house for rent in
Leavenworth. For more than month
there has been a demand for rent
houses. A dozen four and six room
houses could be rented in week. Why
does not some ole put up few rent
houses? There is money in it.
Dan Woods, one OF the largest and
most successful fruit growers in the
Cashmere valley spent last Sunday in
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orchard was not damaged at all by the
late cold spell. Dan is a jolly good
| fellow and has made an enViable sue
cess of fruit growing. A little more
than four years ago he gave Sl250 for
seventeen acre tract of a d
near Cashmere in bearing orchard.
Two years ago last fall he gave his
partner $500 for his half interest, and
now owns one of the most valuable
fruit ranches in the Wenatchee valley.
AT the present price of orchards he
could sell his place for twenty or
twenty-five thousand dollars.
Harry Dean and his brother return
ed last Monday from a goose hunt over
in the Winchester country. Mr.. Dean
tells us they had to work very hard for
what they got as the geese managed to
keep Well out of rang Of their guns.
He tells pretty good story on two
Leavenworth young men who were
over there hunting recently. They