The Leavenworth echo. [volume] (Leavenworth, Wash.) 1904-current, 1914-09-18

Wenatchee Tuesday.
SOS New Home sewing machine for
$50 atTemplin & McKenzie's. 28ti'
Mrs. A. Brown arrived here the first
of the week from Seattle where she has
been the past month.
DR.. Newcomb announces the birth
OF a boy at the home Of L. S. Cham
bers in Peshastin last Saturday morn
ing.
1t is said that thousands Of boxes of
peaches in the Wenatchee valley were
not picked this year on account Of the
low prices.
T. ]. Logan, night yardmaster for
the Great Northern in this city, is
spending few days in Spokane taking
in the Fair.
City Treasurer Koerner is on the
sick list this week. Nothing serious,
however, and he expects to be on the
job again soon.
John Gull will leave to-day for Pom
eroy, Wash, where he intends to put
in most OF the winter before returning
to Leavenworth.
Mrs. E. H. King came in on No. 4
Thursday afternoon from Seattle to
join her husband who will be here sew
eral weeks on business.
Mrs. George H. Wood, Of Decatur,
Indiana, arrived here Tuesday morning
to spend several months with her sis
ter, Mrs. G. w. Hoxsey.
The stork visited the home Of H.
G. Krollpfeifer yesterday and left
seven and half pound girl, OF which
the father is justly proud.
]. B. Violette is confined to his
home this week with badly sprained
knee, which he received from fall
while out hunting last Sunday.
Jay Buttles and Jim Coulson left
Tuesday for Glacier Peak, near the
headwaters OF White river, where they
expect to spend couple Of weeks
hunting and prospecting.
A. ]. M. Hosom, of Seattle, repre-
senting the Stop Look and : Listen
league, was here Monday comforting
with the leagues friends in an effort to
defeat all initiative legislation in the
coming election.
H. G. Krollpfeiffer is negotiating
with the Leavenworth Mercantile Com
pany for the proposed new building to
be erected opposite the Furniture Co.'s
store. 1t will be very desirable To-
cation.
Mrs. Julia Kier arrived here We'd
nesday afternoon from St. Joseph, Mo.
on a visit to her brothers o. S. and G.
w. Sampson. Mrs. Kier was born and
raised in Missouri, and this is her first
trip out OF the state.
The snow on the mountain tops,
which showed quite plainly after the
clouds rolled away on Monday and
Tuesday served as gentle reminder
that winter is not far off and woodsheds
and coal bins need replenishing.
The rains of the past week, the first,
by the way, since early in the spring,
were most welcome. Besides helping
late gardens, washing the dust from the
fruit and clearing the atmosphere, they
were great benefit to the roads which
had become dusty and full OF ruts.
Burt Brown has been busy the past
week packing and Grating up the FIX
lures of the old Hub Clothing store,
which are to be shipped to Seattle.
Mr.. Brown has taken lease on store
room on First avenue near University
in that city, where he will open for
business some time this month.
H. M. Calvert, Great Northern
brakeman, while on his way home last
Sunday night was slugged over the
head with club near the roundhouse
and relieved OF $40 in cash and meal
ticket. The holdup chose dark spot
to waylay his man and Calvert could
give no description of the man, who
made good his escape.
The renort of the chief OF police in