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LOCAL HAPPENINGS AND WHEREABOUTSI NEWS ITEMS Q

Notes, Personals and Small Items May be Phoned Direct toThe Echo Office .*. .\ Telephone Number 285

Peanuts Sc a quart at Koerner's. 31*Lew Botfman is here from Wenatchee

this week.Chocolates 25c a pound at Koerner's.

31*Mrs. Tryom was a visitor in Wenat-

chee last Saturday.Don't forget to read Reynold's ad

this week. 30*Del McCoy, the Peshastirt storekeep-

er, was here Monday.The A. D. S. Remedies are sold at

King's City Drug Store.Arthur Hamilton, of Wenatchee, was

a visitor here Sunday.A cold Soda that is Cold—that is the

kind we serve. Palace of Sweets. 29tf*Mrs. Mable Hutchings took the

train for Wenatchee Monday afternoon.Do you want to make a few dollars.

Well, read Reynold's ad this week.3o*A. F. Estes, a rustling Cashmere real

estaie man was here Tuesday afternoonon business.

Dennison's lunch sets, paper nap-kins, doylies and shelf paper. King'sCity Drug Store. 31*

Mrs. M. Farmer, who has been vis-iting here the past week, returned toher home in Seattle Monday.

Old hats made new at the Leaven-worth Cleaning and Dye Works, Com-mercial st. Phone 314. 30*

Mr. Spidell, of the contracting firmof Spidell & Linblom, took the trainfor Seattle Sunday.

Rexall Beef Wine and Iron, a de-penable tonic and nutrient scientifically

prepared; atKings, the Rexall Store.3l*Mr. and Mrs. 0. S. Sampson left

Saturday morning for Clear Lake to

visit with friends.

Mrs. Hullel and daughter, Ethel,who have been visiting here the past

two months, returned to Everett lastSaturday.

Charles Taylor, better known as"Pic," purchased the St. Francis hotelfrom Mrs. Irwin this week. He willtake possession the coming week.

The excursion of the W. V. &N.railway was well attended, and severalof the excursionists returned with their

baskets well filled with speckled beau-ties.

We have the agency for Cydol, thegreat insecticide. It kills bed bugs,

roaches, fleas, flies and their eggs. Itdoes not stain and has no offensiveodor. Koerner's Pharmacy. 31*

The town clerk hereby begs to an-nounce that he is always willing andready to register all women voters, andassures them that he has never yet re-

fused to register any woman. Theonly question asked is, "Are you oflegal age?"

Ben Moore is at work this week on

the E-M-F auto belonging to Mert

Griffin, who recently made the trip

from Portland here in his car. A few

little repairs were necessary and as Ben

is the only man in town who does this

work he got the job.

John Johnson was waylaid by three

men last Saturday night while on his

way home and quite severely beat up.

The motive was evidently robbery al-

though part of the money that Mr.

Johnson lost was found upon returning

to the place where it happened.

Do you know that every drop of

water that is used in making the drinks

at our fountain is filtered? This is but

one of the many things we do to insure i

your welfare and comfort and we would |be glad at any time to show you others.

Palace of Sweets. 3*

Two automobiles, containing the

families of R. L. Peake and Mert Grif-

fin, of Portland, Oregon, arrived here jMonday evening. The party came by jway of Snoqualmie pass and down by

Blewett. They left Portland Saturday jmorning and would have arrived here

sooner had it not been for a few mis-

haps on the way.

Everything is now ready for your in- jspestion. Our stock is all arranged |

and we are ready to give you the best

of service. A visit to our new store will

surprise and convince you that we have i

a most complete and up-to-date drug

store, one that would be a credit to a

much larger town. Koerner's Pharmjacy.

F. A. Mcßae was a visitor In We-natchee this week.

Rev. J. 0. Hawk, of Peshastin, wasa visitor here Thursday.

Prosecuting Attorney Sorenson was

up from Wenatchee Thursday.

Mrs. J. D. Hart took the train for

Wenatchee Tuesday afternoon.Mr. and Mrs. Al Meisner visited

friends in Seattle this week.Dee Fisher and wife took the train

for Cashmere Monday afternoon.There's something in Reynold's ad

this week that will interest you. 30*Miss Amelia Frank returned to her

home inWenatchee the first of the week.Miss Eva Briggs, who has been ill

for the past two weeks, is reported tobe improving.

Rev. Martin Raasch returned Wed-nesday morning from a trip to theYakima country.

Clyde Davis left Tuesday afternoonfor Aberdeen to be absent a week orten days.

Herbert Davis purchased five acresin the Leavenworth Gardens last weekthrough the Reynolds agency.

Mrs. H' M. Wall, of Seattle, arrivedhere Tuesday afternoon and willbe theguest of friends for several days.

Miss Edna Hannibal, who has beenvisiting friends over in the Soundcountry, returned last Wednesday.

Miss Erma McClure arrived fromSeattle Wednesday afternoon, aud leftfor her home at Peshastin the same day.

Rexall Mucu-Tone, a safe and satis-factory internal remedy for catarrhaldiseases at King's City Drugstore. 31*

H. L. Swartz and wife, who havebeen visiting with A. L. Harris, leftTuesday for their home at South Bend,Indiana.

We guarantee your moneys worthof the best ice cream that money canbuy, when you get it at the Palace ofSweets. 29tf*

Misses Polly and Margaret Canby

returned from the coast Sunday, wherethey have spent the last three monthsvisiting friends.

Men's suits dry cleaned, $1; ladies'suits, 81.50, at the Leavenworth Clean-ing & Dye Works, Commercial street.

Phone 314. 30*Mrs. T. L. Ross arrived Wednesday

from Wenatchee to visit with her hus-band, who owns a valuable CascadeDrchard tract.

We still have some bargains in fish-ng rods, reels, fly books, and spoons;

setter come quick before they are all?one. Palace of Sweets. 31*

Mr. and Mrs. U. G. Conser, ofCollege View, Nebraska, were here fori few days last week visiting their neicesMrs. G. W. Hathaway and the MissesHinman.

Just received a complete line of

Jolon Palmers perfumes, toilet waters,ioaps, talcum powders, face powders.

Me, at Koerner's Pharmacy. 31*

J. Wells, General Superintendent of

he Shaver News Company, stopped offlere Wednesday to pay a visit to H.3sborn, manager of the company's

ocal eating house.Why pay more when you can get the

>est candies of the kind for 15c a pound

i Koerner's Pharmacy. The same as

,'ou have always paid 25 to 40c for. 31*

John Bjork, Gus Nelson and Olesands left Wednesday for the head ofIcicle river, where they expect to doiome prospecting and fishing and willje gone a week or more.

W. L. Park, of Seattle, superinten-

lent of the printing department oi& Hanford, the possessor of a

valuable Cascade Orchard tract, arrivedlere the first of the week to look ovlis land.

I. A. Kenyon, who has been visitin Eastern Washington the past tveeks, returned Tuesday. During

ibsence he visited numerous towns

hat section, but he says Leavenwortus them all beat.

The following enjoyed a very pleaseishing trip at Twin Lakes: Mr. ancMrs. Charles Fox, Mr. and Mrs. HomeiFitus and Mr. and Mrs. John Brende:md two younger sons. Fishing wa:jreat and scenery beautiful.

C. E. Jacques was down from Wenat-chee lake Thursday.

Mrs. E. C. Craig of Peshastin wasshopping in our town yesterday.

Mrs. Will Payne has been quite illfor a few ways, but is better at thiswriting.

Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Greve of Mer-ritt, are spending the week end inLeavenworth.

The Ladies Aid of the Congregational

church willmeet with Mrs. Jones nextWednesday at 2:30 p.m.

Mrs. John Spearin came up fromPeshastin yesterday and took the after-

noon train for WenatcheeMr. Hay, from Huntington, Va., is

visiting his sister, Mrs. Will Payne,

with a view to locating in the west.

Mrs. Mickael, Miss Grace Hays andMrs. O. B. Hays were visitors at

Pleasant Cove ranch Monday.

Miss Nettie Davis spent Saturday

night and Sunday with with Miss BerthaWill on at Pleasant Cove ranch.

Mrs. Morrill, mother of Mrs. E. H.King, arrived here on one of herperiodical visits to Leavenworth, to en-joy the sunshine and pure air.

Jay Vermilya, of the WenatcheeAbstract Company, was here betweentrains last Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hart, of Pe-shastin, sold fruit and shopped inLeavenworth, the first of the week.

A commission form of government

for Wenatchee is being agitated by thecitizens of that town and may come up

before the council at an early day.

E. H. Rothert went to Blewett Tues-day morning where he has had a force

of men employed for some time work-ing on the Washington Steel and IronCompany's property.

Lew Shaw a billiard expert of no

mean prowess gave an exhibition ofhis skill with the cue at the Palm bil-liard hall to an audience of over a hun-dred Wednesday evening.

Haye you seen that new cigar case

at Koerner's Pharmacy? It is the latestout and the first one of its kind in thispart of the country. Go and see it andnotice the assortment of cigars in it.

You willfind it the most representativeassortment in town. 31

Forest Supervisor Sylvester went to

Chiwaukum Tuesday to inspect a bridge

recently built by the forestry depart-

ment across the Wenatchee river two

and a half miles above Chiwaukum.The bridge is heavy enough to crosssheep on and even men can cross horseback but it is not intended to carry awagon and team.

John Brady has been appointed tray-

; cling engineer.

Charles B. DeMille, a live real estate wire from Seattle, spent severaldays here this week. Mr. DeMille

! knows a good town when he sees itand has been instrumental in bringing

some very good citizens to this town j

in the past thirty days. He says he', knows of some more who have an eye

on Leavenworth. He was instrument- jal in selling Mr. Green's place in the jjChumstick valley.

RAILROAD RUMBLINGSSuperintendent Clark was here last

Wednesday.

Engineer Charlie Anderson is off ona week's vacation.

Conductors Chandler and Jones andtheir families are camping on the Icicle.

J. J. Dowling, master mechanic ofthe Cascade division was here Wednes-day.

Fireman J. E. Tracy left Thursdayfor Anacortes, to take a run out of thatplace.

H. P. Elliott, assistant general sup-

erintendent of the Great Northern, washere Monday.

F. E. Carlquist made a trip up to

Cascade Tunnel Sunday to install a

despatcher's clock.

Fireman Bob Merchant will take athirty days' lay-off this month and visitrelatives in St. Paul.

T. J. Tegtmeir, former traveling en-gineer has taken a run on the coast

line out of Portland.

M. E. Ryan, traveling claim agent

of the Great Northern railway, was herethe first of the week.

Dr. Hoxsey was called to ChiwaukumTuesday to attend Mrs. Duffy, wife ofthe operator at that place.

J. C. Davis, Harry Geerds, NasPatterson and Charlie Smythe were theguests of George Ingham at his ranchon the Icicle Sunday.

Engineer Tony Blomeke is backagain. Tony has been running on thecoast line for some time, but he says

its Leavenworth for him.

All but five of the big 1900 engines

on the hill have been equipped withoil and it willonly be a short time un-til coal willbe a thing of the past.

Engineer Geerds was a visitor inEverett last Thursday. He returnedthe following day accompanied by hiswife, who has been visiting friendsthere.

The cut-ofi at Berne on which thecontractors have been working the past

year was completed this week and trainsare now running over the new track.

The new track cuts off about a mile.

There was a mile of freight cars in! a train that pulled into Wilson Creek

the first of the week. There were 110cars, forty of which were loaded. Oneengine of the 1800 class did the work.

News was received here this week ofthe death of C. H. Kitter in Seattlelast Saturday. Mrs. Kitter was a fire-man on the G. N. Ry. and has run inand out of this city for the past two

years.

Death of James Mackey

The sad news of the death of JamesMackey reached here Tuesday. Forthe past year Mr. Mackey has beenfailing in health, suffering from organic

heart trouble. Several weeks ago hemade a trip over to this city in thehope that the change of climate would

l^^^^^^^r Still On Our Job L^jf^^^Sl/SRI jLw' OUR REDUCTIONS I\AX NOT BE A§> CREDIT A§> YOU

aflklß SpM TIIIAK THCY AIGHT &C5 BUT, REAEABER, TH^IT OUR ORIG-M lliP|mAy im^l prices on aerch^adii>e aever ncTiTiou^ high

RIwISBF PRICES, BUT OALY VH^T THE GOODd. ART. WORTH. OURH&flli%s>gM' V [i> T0 m A RGC VOLUAE Or BUSINESS AT A SA>ILL PROFIT,mf^MmMr RATHER TH>4A A <§>/MLL VOLUAE AT A L>JRGE PROFIT. THEREFORE,lf(»lfl?/ OUR PRiec REDUCTIOA& TIRE REDUCTION FROM OUR REGULAR FULLffWffl Vi4LUE PRICES. WHEA WE "REDUCE"' FROM THREE DOLLARS TO TWO™ N^ DOLLARS, YOU S^VE OAE REi4L DOLLAR.

Our Grocery DepartmentIs deserving of the careful consideration of every frugal housewife.

In these days of high cost of living you want to make your money go as far as possible.First-class goods at a moderate price accounts for our success.

Leavenworth Mercantile Co.THE BIG STORE THAT ALWAYS SAVES YOU MONEY

benefit his health. He gradually grew

worse and returned to his home in Ev-erett, where he died Tuesday morning.

Mr. Mackey was an old timer on theGreat Northern railway, having workedin and out of here for the past tenyears. He formerly made his homehere but moved to Everett about three

i years ago where he has since resided.Mr. Mackey was well known and

i had a large number of friends whowillregret to hear of his death.

Besides a wife and two children, heleaves two brothers and a sister. The

i. funeral services were to be held fromthe home in Everett, Thursday after-noon. Quite a number of railroad menwent from here to attend the funeral.

OLD RESIDENT DIES IN SEATTLELeavenworth Pioneer and Veteran of Civil

War Dies AfterSix Weeks' Illness

Louis Anderson Parker, a veteran ofthe Civil war who marched in Sherman'sarmy from Atlanta to the sea, and awell known resident of Washington,died at noon on Wednesday of last weekjat his home in Seattle. The funeralservices were held at ten o'clock onThursday morning at the undertaking

parlors of Graham & Engemann underauspices of Ballard Post of the G. A. R.Interment was in Crown Hillcemetery.

The decedent was sixty nine yearsold and was a native of Warwick coun-ty, Indiana. Enlisting as a youth inthe Fiftieth Illinois infantry, he servedwith honor throughout the Civil war.He came to Washington thirty-one

years ago and located first at Yakima.From there he moved to Wenatchee asone of its earliest settlers. He residedthere four years and then went to Leav-enworth which was his home until heremoved to Seattle six years ago. Mr.Parker was a carpenter by trade.

The decedent had been in failing

health for six weeks and when the endcame all his family were at the bed-side. Besides his wife, Sarah KirlinParker, he leaves five daughters, Mrs.Maggie Williams. Mrs. Julia Burch,Mrs. Mattie Barrett, Miss Alice Parker,all of Seattle; Mrs. Anna Reesburg, ofMonitor, Washington, and four sons,Fred, Joseph, James and Charles Parker,all of Seattle.

Centennial Celebration

Western Washington willsend a big

delegation to Astoria to participate inthe Centennial Celebration from August

22 to 24. August 25 has been fixedas Seattle and Western Washington

Day and excursion trains willcarry theparty to Kalama, whence a special

steamer willcontinue the trip to Astoria.Exercises on August 23 willemphasize

the interest Washington has in the his-torical event the Centenial signalizes —the first American settlement on thePalific Coast.

Don't make a campfire in the forestin leaves, rotten wood, or against logs,

where it may spread or where you can-not be sure it is out. Never leave afire until it is out.

Band Concert Saturday Evening

1 "Independent," Hall.2 "Down the Mississippi," Laurens;

Baritone Solo, Art Kringle.3 "Peacemaker," Moon. (March.)4 "Isle of Beauty," Barviord. (Over-

ture. )5 "Clarion," Barnhouse. (Quickstep)6 "Canora," Hayner. (Overture.)7 "Spanish Waltz," Lopez.8 "Ring of All," Miller.

J. McDaniel, Band Master.

Timber pays taxes in your county.

If it burns up, your property has to pay

the difference.

Business Paragraphs.House for Sale

Good well; finished five-room housenear L.-D. mill. For particulars inquireat The Echo office. | 2Otf

For Sale

The Miller 12-acre orchard, Northside, is for sale, if taken soon. Comeand see me for terms. The irrigatingplant is included, and is a success. J.W. Miller, Box 23, City. 23-tl

For summer diarrhoea in children alwavagive Chamberlnin's Colic, Cholera anil Diar-rhoea Remedy and castor oil, and 11 speedycure is certain. For sale by King's CityDrug Store.

Fur Sale or Trade

Collie puppies, black and whitemarkings; of the famous Lord Ravens-pood stock. One mijf north of Leaven-worth on Kincherf road. 28-31

H. A. Howard.

Airedale for Sale

Best looking brood bitch in thecountry. Registered in Canada andUnited States. Her last litter sold for*55. Price $25. Walter Steele, Lake-side, Washington. 29-31

Sprains require careful treatment. K«*v?[iiiet and apply Charnberlnii.'s Liniuicnlreely. It will remove tie H'reien mid

quickly restore the pans to a hentlhy ci di*tion. For sale by King's City l)nig Siore.

Ijodelue House forHale

On Commercial street, lot 105x180,on corner; seventeen rooms; occupiedby permanent tenants. Good locationand money maker. Inquire at Echooffice. 7."';\u25a0 >-' ':/;;, 28tf

—General housework by lady.Address, Box 184, Leavenworth. 31

Don't throw it away, bring your oldtinware to Peppier, at Hoffee'i store,and have it mended. 30tf

See the Curry's optical specialist atthe Chickamin Hotel, Monday, Aug-ust 14. _' 30-31

I. W. Harper's superb flavor and uni-form quality have won recognition allover the world. Four gold medalsawarded for merit. This perfect whis-key is sold by J. B. Violett at the Over-land Bar. 25

The Curry's eyesight specialist of345 Arcade Bldg., Seattle, who haremade professional visits to Leavenworthfor seven years, willbe at the Chieka-min Hotel, Monday, August 14 for oneday only. Eyes examined and glassesfitted. 30-31