The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1906-01-12

TOOK his vile along ana says she en-
+ joyed the trip very much. Mrs. Samp-
4 son is recovering from the effects of her
injury in the runaway of last summer.
Rev. T. A. Hilton, of Wenatchee,
spent several days here this week, His
purpose was to organize an Episcopal
church here. Arrangements are being
made by local members of the church
to hold regular services once or twice
4 each month. AS soon as suitable
place is secvred we will announce the
time and place Of meeting.
On Tuesday evening about six
o'clock there was an alarm of Ere The
alarm was given by the engines over
al the round house and all eyes were
turned that way. 1t proved to be the
roof of the oil house. The fire had
gained very little Roadway and was
put out with very little trouble.
Miss Alice Mathews came over from
Everett just before the holidays and
took her sister, Miss Marion, home
with her to spend Christmas with the
family. For the past six months she
has boarded with Mrs. Bloom and is so
well satisfied with the benefit Of our
climate that she will return Sunday.
From number the of fruit trees that
have been sold here the past fall and
winter for spring delivery, we are led
TO believe that our people have at last
realized the vast possibilities this coun-
try offers for fruit growers. Three
! fruit tree men have made pretty thor
ough canvass of this section and as re-
suit have sold some thirty or forty
thousand fruit trees.
Two men whose names we have not
been able to learn had a scrap in a
boarding house over near the round
house last Tuesday. The trouble grew
out of money transaction, one claim
ing that the other had procured so
from him under false statement. He
has very ugly cash cut in his head to
remind him that some men will take
| the law into their own hands.
Fireman Guy No6le, who had his
4 nose very badly broken in the head end
collision near Monitor last Thursday
evening is in hospital at Spokane get
ting on as well as could be expected
under the circumstances. He was very
/ badly but not fatally hurt and will not
be able to return to work for some
time.
Jack Dempsey, the brakeman who
received a severe blow on the head in
the head end collision at Monitor last
/ Thursday was first taken to -Wenatchee.
| His symptoms developed somewhat
alarming condition and he was faier
taken to Spokane hospital where Ne
now lies Later reports are to the EFF
feet that he is recovering and will get
well. 9or
[. w. Faulkner, Jno. Teshera, Emory
and Henry Ross, Geo. Ingham, Al
/ Pesch and Geo. Brender went to We
ma chez Tuesday afternoon TO be pres
ent at the entertainment given by the
Eagles lodge of that place on Tuesday
night. They all returned the next day
and reported that they had a great
time and were royalty entertained by
their brethren in the red apple town.
The New York Empire Theatre
Company, IS acting members will give
two performances in this city Sunday
and Monday evenings, January IA and
Is. On Sunday evening, January 14th
will be presented the romantic comedy
drama "A Broken Heart" with the
full strength of the company, and on
Monday evening the melodramatic pro-
duction '4Tbe Great Diam ond Robbery"
brim full of comedy, laughter and
pathos. Our citizens are promised two
most deligh full and refreshing even
ings entertainment. Secure your seats
early and pack the theatre. Money
cheerfully refunded il satisfaction is
not glVeu.
Edward Ellis came over from Index
one day this week. He has crew OF
men at work on the North Star Mining
company's property near that place and
is doing considerable development
work. He says they are getting into
better looking stuff with every blast
and are encouraged to keep up the
work of development. He made a trip
to Wenatehee before returning TO In
dex on Tuesday. Speaking of the Red
Mountain road, bids for the building of
which the commissioners court at its
recent session authorized the clerk to
advertize for, he said: Just as soon
as the road is built and wagons can get
to the mines | will have compressor
and cyanide plant hauled to the mines
and will put large force of men to
work.
There were two bidders for the
Shorelea mail contract on Dec 23d T..