The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1906-03-23
Town and County
Read Keatings add this week.

Read Keatings add this week. as
Rob Dye went to Wenatehee Wed-
nesday afternoon on business.
Charles Hendricks, the Cashmere
saw mill man, spent last Sunday here.
Business matters called Max Sprom-
berg to Wenatchee the first of the
week.
Chas. A. Wright, OF Peshastin. re-
turned from weeks stay in Seattle on
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Sampson spent
last Sunday with friends in Wenatchee
and returned Sunday night,
J. H. Seymour, the contractor, left
the first of the week for Seattle and is
to be back the last of the week.
A. F. Leach, special agent Of the
government in land matters, made one
of his periodical visits to our town last
Friday.
Joe Mitchels wife came in from Will
son Creek last Saturday after a two
months visit with Mr. Mitchel's
mother.
Ole Sands aud wife came up from
Wenatchee last Friday and spent Sat
urday and Sunday with Mrs. Sands
mother Mrs Geo Hood
Mrs. hurry and baby, of Spokane,
sister of Mrs. Thos. J. Coleman, caue
in on last Sundays train and will visit
with her sister for week.
The ladies of the Episcopal church
will serve supper in Fraternal Hall
next Thursday, March 18th from o to s
p. m. Price of supper, % cents. Your
presence will be appreciated.
F. Houghton, from St. Paul, arrived
in the city this week and will make his
home here. Mr.. Houghton succeeds
Mr.. Coleman as manager of the rail-
way company's store at this place.
Bob Dye sold the lot on Front stree
on which his barber shop is located to
Mike Fits for $1,000 Mr.. Fits bought
the property as an Investment. Their
are two small franz houses loca ed On
the lot at present.
Pearl Bissel came in from BurlIi G.
ton, Wash, Wednesday evening where
he has been working with Geo God
frey, who was station agent at that
point. Mr.. Bissel tells US that MIR.
Godfrey has been transferred to Marys-
vile. Wash Mr.. Bisse has accepted
position wi h the Moore Co.
c. D. Reed and J. W. Moon haze
formed partnership for the purpose
of doing building and contracting
Both gentlemen are quite well known
here. Mr.. Moon has been here ior III
past two years and has done consider
able rh in MS in -tr z ed cane
here last fal. but has already ,-n .s.-
dence that he is IA workman Of ability.
Engineer A K. Bonnar, who has
been employed on the coast line of the
Great Northern for several years has
made an exchange with Frank Burns,
of this place, who is suffe ing from
rheumatism and thinks the coast Gil
mate would benefit him. 1t is Mr..
Bonnar's intention to move his family
here but so far he has not been able TO
! find house.
]. M. Miller, from Doniphan, Neb.,
father of Mrs. Guy Stage, of Peshas-
tin, has spent the winter with his
daughter for, the purpose of taking a
vacation. Mr.. Miller follows the oc-
cupation of jeweler in his home town.
He has accepted temporary occupation
with Mr.. King, of the City Drug Store
and will do the jewelry and watch re-
pairing for him. He is good work
man and we trust he may decide to To-
cate here permanently.
Mining bids to be active in the Blew
EFT camp the coming summer. Mr.. W.
M. Hobson spent last Saturday in
! Leavenworth. At a meeting OF the
stockholders of the Meteor Mining Co.
held in Seattle last week, he was re-
elected president and general manager
For the past eight months the Meteor
company has been at work on tunnel
which will tap the ore body at depth
much lower than in any of the other
tunnels. The main body OF ore was
struck in the new tunnel last week. 1t
is the purpose of the company to en-
ploy from 25 to 40 men this summer.
AS soon as the snow disappears, which
will be about May first, the mill and
cyanide plant will be started up and
operated all summer.
A letter from Assistant Superintend-
ent of Schools Porter, to E A. King,
clerk of the school board, suggests that
the meeting of teachers be held in
Leavenworth this year. 1t is probable
.bo. so,,,a stans will hp taken nv the