The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1911-01-27

tate ad every week-read it. 50h'
H. L. Hart is recovering from a Sc
we're hurt resulting from fall about ten
days ago. The injury seemed slight
at first, but later developed serious
complications. He is now considered
out of danger, and will soon resume his
duties in Adams & Cars Office, where
he has been employed for several years
as stenographer.
]. E. Gutherless was in Seattle last
Saturday and placed an order for a new
wire-cut brick machine, which will be
in operation here in the spring. With
this machine Mr.. Gutherless will make
a face brick as we'll as the common
building brick. This will give the
Leavenworth Brick Yard a capacity Of
10000 brick per day.
John G. Miller, who up to last spring
was head fireman for the Lamb-Davis
Lumber Company, and since then has
lived on fruit ranch near Peshastin,
was in town Tuesday. He tells US his
father-in- law, George w. Beckett, and
family arrived last Friday from Philadel-
phia, Pa, on a ten-day visit. They
will go from here to Vancouver, B. C..
Mr.. Beckett is looking over the North
west with view of locating.
Don't fail to see the 'Nimble-Footed
Mcintosh Kids in their prize-winning
execution of the Highland Fling"
specially at Hick'ry Farm. g.
Frank E. Barbour of Spokane, deputy
state bank examiner, was here this
week in the discharge of his duties.
He made thorough examination Of
our two banks, and said to a reporter
for this paper he was pleased to say he
found the affairs of both banks in excel
lent condition, and complimented the
Leavenworth State Bank on its financial
condition and the rapid progress the
institution had made since it opened in
June last.
M. G. Thomas returned from Alaska
just before the holidays, after an abb
sence of fourteen months, during which
he did some prospecting. From one
ore sample he brought back Spokane
assayer gave him the following returns,
on the basis of a ton: gold, $137.25;
silver, $3.25; copper, 81. 90; lead, $4.65;
total, $15O.12. Over this report Mr..
Thomas is so we'll pleased he will re-
turn in the early spring to make further
investigations of his property.
Don't forget the recital to be given
by the pupils of Mrs. Mabel Hutch
ings at the opera house Feb. 8. g.
Francis Peake recently moved into
his new home, about half mile east of
town, in the Chumstick valley. He
has one Of the most modern urban
homes in this portion OF Chelan county.
There are eight rooms, besides large
and well-ftted bath room and numerous
closets. 1t is supplied with hot and
cold water from his own water system,
and has every convenience with which
a. modern home can be supplied for
comfort. Mr.. Peake has a home Of
which he may be proud and, as an
evidence of the faith he has in the
country, may encourage others to build
good homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dooley P. Wheeler,
who were married in Wenatchee two
weeks ago, came to Leavenworth Sat-
urday for sort of farewell visit. They
stayed with Mrs. Wheeler's aunt, Mrs.
A. L. Haines. Tuesday afternoon they
returned to Wenatchee, and will in
a few days go to Oroville, Okanogan
county, where they will make their fu-
ture home. Mrs. Wheeler (nee Kee-
sey) made great many friends in this
town during the year she lived here.
Every one of them wish for her happi-
ness and prosperity. Mr.. Wheeler will
have charge of branch of the Wenat-
chez Valley Nursery Company.