The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1913-07-04
LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND WHEREABOUTS
Notes. Personals and Small Items May be Phoned Direct to
1he Echo Office :. =. Telephone Number 285
NEWS ITEMS

MRS. M. 1. Dayton arrived here the
first Of the week from Everett on a
visit to her daughter Mrs. A. J. Cook.
Miss Mclean arrived here Tuesday
afternoon from Seattle to spend sew
eral months with her sister, Mrs. w.
A. Tegtmeir.
Mrs. L. J. Nelson, accompanied by
Miss Marion Doty went to Wenatchee
Lake Monday where they will spend a
month at the Club House.
Otis Miller, machinist at the G. N.
roundhouse, returned the first of this
week from Wisconsin, where he ac-
companied the remains Of his wife. who
died in a Spokane hospital three weeks
ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. w. Starks. Mr..
and Mrs. H. A. Harvey, and Mr.. and
Mrs. Behan, all Of Peshastin, were in
the city Sunday to attend the wedding
of Miss Leo Lodessie Davis and Mr..
Jamie Smith.
Joe Massie returned the first of the
week from Red Mountain after an alb
sence of several days. He says there
is still considerable snow at the mines,
in some places being three and four
feet deep.
Citizenship papers were granted
Monday in the Chelan county superior
court to VIM. Mcintosh, of this city,
native of Scotland, F. w. Marcellus
Of this city, a native Of Norway and
John Latimer, Of Peshastin, native Of
Canada.
County Engineer Warren and his
assistant Arthur Hamilton accompan-
led by Messrs. Nielsen and Carl Soren-
son droye up Monday from Wenat
chez in the auto which was recently
purchased by the commissioners for
the use Of the county officials.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver Peterson left
Tuesday morning for Bellingham,
where Mrs. Peterson will undergo
an operation the latter part Of the week.
Mr.. Peterson will likely return TO this
city the latter part Of next week but
says his wife will remain on the sound
for several weeks.
County Assessor Joe Johnson was
here Tuesday on business connected
with the Leavenworth Quicksilver
Mining Co., in which company he is
large stakeholder. Joe says the COM
pany has a force Of men at work at
the mines at present and predicts that
they will have their plant in operation
by the first Of next year.
Judge c. Victor Martin, the owner
OF a large ranch a mile east OF the
city and we'll known in this city is now
confined to his home in Wenatchee as
the result of injuries received on his
place near Wenatchee while hauling
logs, one log rolling over his body.
His injuries while quite painful will
not be serious.
Postmasters for various cities in
North Central Washington were con-
frmed last Thursday by the Senate.
Among them were Guy Hamilton Of
this city and Archie Manson Of Cash
mere. Mr.. Hamilton will take charge
of the local Office sometime this month,
after which Mr.. Davis will leave for his
ranch at White Salmon to spend a
month or two.
Mr.. Carter, of the firm Of Appleton
& Carter who are building the single
mill on Lake Wenatchee was in the
city the first Of the week transacting
business. Mr.. Carter states that they
have had considerable trouble in get
ting their machinery, but it has now
been shipped and they hope to have
their mill in operation not later than
the 1st of August, big force Of men
will be put to work which will be d.
vided into day and night shift and it
is the intention OF the owners to run
all winter if possible.
Clyde Myers had narrow escape
from drowning last Sunday while fish
ing in Tumwater Canyon. While
climbing over log he lost his footing,
falling some eight or ten feet, striking
| his head on another log which rem