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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1909
Page
1
Valley Fancyi Note Shifts Value Amid Rimé Market
A fragmented OCR item notes a 320 value in a rimé market with a price tag of 2¢ and a rial rate around 1.18. The readable text hints at a small-amount currency or commodity entry without clear context.
Senator Urges Unified Yakima Valley Reclamation Plan
Senator W L Jones writes to Yakima Valley constituents outlining the Reclamation Service plan to irrigate and reclaim a half million acres. It would cost about twenty million for canals and works plus three million for storage dams, with three million already spent. The government will fund without interest, avoiding private capital costs, and aims for broad cooperation over local selfishness. He suggests commercial ladies associations to harmonize interests and advance rapid development as funds grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Jones
Yakima Valley
Reclamation Service
California
New Northern Pacific Trains Connect Spokane and Seattle
Northern Pacific announces two new passenger trains Spokane to Seattle. No 17 departs Spokane at 7 00 p m reaching Seattle at 9 00 p m Next day No 18 leaves Seattle at 7 00 p m arriving Spokane at 9 00 a m Kennewick times show 3 20 a m for No 18 The service rivals the North Coast Limited and offers full day in the city with night return sleepers and day trips The Observer notes a two foot rise in the Columbia and ongoing annual rise in the flat week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Spokane
Seattle
Spokane Limited
Pine
Ya. m
Ting
Kennewick
Ken- Temick
North Coast Limited
Mart
Columbia
Sloan
Fruit Growers Association to Build Immediately
The Fruit Growers Association will begin construction on a new building as soon as a lease for the N P right of way site is secured. The firm expects a location east of Watson's warehouse near the Tacoma street crossing, promised for an early date. Until completion they use the Krautz building on Fourth street formerly used by O K Soda Bottling Works to transact business and ship produce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fruit Growers Association
N. P
Watson’s
Tacoma Street
Krautz
Fourth Street
O. K. Soda Bottling Works
Old Civil War Soldiers Urged to Meet for G A R Post
The Civil War veterans are urged to meet at the Commercial club rooms next Saturday at 3 PM to organize a G A R post. A prior meeting at G J Henneberry’s home failed for some to attend, so afternoon sessions were chosen to accommodate all. The post aims to lead Memorial Day activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
G. J. Henneberry
Post
Washington Beloved State Anthem Declared
Reginald De Koven and Prof. Edmund Meany receive joint praise in Olympia as Washington Be Loved is proclaimed the state anthem. The commission notes De Koven's dignified music for Meany's verses, and the lyric extols Washington's renown, scenery, and enduring valor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reginald de Koven
Edmund 8. Meany Thead
Department of History
University of Washington
State of Legislature
Olympia
Washington
New Lutherans Dedicate Richland Church Next Sunday
A new Lutheran church at Richland will be dedicated next Sunday with services at 10 50 a m in German led by Rev H Brockman and at 2 30 p m in English by Rev Bartke of North Yakima The building cost over 1000 and reflects credit on the society and town Also notes Dr C H Ponting of San Francisco taking over Dr Kings practice April 5 and Dr King moving to Los Angeles to join Dr J A McNaughton after a brief Kennewick tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richland
H. Brockman
Bartke
North Yakima
C. H. Ponting
San Francisco
King
Ponting
Los Angeles
J. A. McNaughton
Pacific Coast
Kennewick
Knights of Pythias Organize Strong Lodge In Pasco
The Knights of Pythias formed a lodge with forty to fifty members last Saturday night at the Masonic Hall. Grandmaster Chase of Seattle directed the initiation and Pasco lodge No. 60 conducted degree work with fifteen candidates. Delegations from Prosser North Yakima Pasco Linda and Ritzville attended the banquet in Odd Fellows Hall with about 75 guests. Grand Chancellor Chase gave an address on the order’s aims. Officers for the new lodge include Chancellor Commander S. Z. Henderson vice chancellor K. C. Bowers prelate J. A. Jarnagin master of work C. A. Radnatz and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Pythias
Grandmaster Chase
Seattle
Pasco
Masonic Hall
Linda
Ritzville
Chase
New Lodge
S. Z. Henderson
K.C. Bowers
J. A. Jarnagin
C A Radnatz
D L Taylor
R. P. Tullis
J. L. Johnson
K C. Bowers
C. O. Anderson
E.D. Elis
Best investment in Kennewick offers 7 room house and three slots
Omar W Rich Inv Co advertises a modern seven room house with three slots for sale. Promises ten percent net profit and quick doubling of value, positioning the listing as a strong investment in Kennewick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar ‘W Rich
Basement excavation contract for Brown Building awarded
L. W. Brown has let the contract for basement excavation and cellar foundation walls to J. A. Warner. Work to begin at once. Basement dimensions about 614 by 108 feet. Over 2000 cubic yards of material to be removed. Bid near 2500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BROWN
J. A. Warner
Death of Mrs Puderpaugh in Kennewick
Mrs. C Puderpaugh died March 27 1909 after a two month illness. Born July 12 1878 in Kansas she married Christian Puderpaugh July 12 1898. The family moved to Kennewick four years ago to a farm near the flume. She leaves husband one son and an infant daughter. Funeral at the Methodist Church was conducted by the pastor with many friends in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Puderpaugh
May Puderpaugh
State of
Kansas
Kennewick
Christian Puderpaugh
Janet
Methodist Church
Death notice for Nora Dixon in Walla Walla
Nora Dixon born Jane T2th near Bakersville North Carolina died March 29 1909 in Walla Walla Washington after nine months tuberculosis Her home at 501 East Cherry St Walla Walla She lived in Carley Washington with brothers and sister earlier She graduated Baker School May 1907 joined First Baptist Church December 1907 Funeral at McMartin parlors led by Rev T K Fowler laid to rest City Cemetery Deepest sympathies to bereaved brothers and sister She is not dead but liveth in heaven
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Dixon
Jane T2th
Bakersville
North Carolina
Walla Walla
Wash
Ther
East Cherry St
Carley
Mc Martin
T. K. Fowler
Miss Ona Lee Taylor Leads Sixth District Contest
Ona Lee Taylor maintains a strong lead in the Spokesman-Review contest for the Sixth district. She appeals for continued support through the finish to improve her chances for a major prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ona Lee Taylor
New Power Building Progress At Yakima Valley
Yakima Valley Power Company has laid the foundation for a large power plant and begun pumping water to gate the Highlands. The structure will cost 8000 to 10000 dollars. A separate building is planned in concrete or brick with landscaped grounds, lights and fountains, to be a city favorite retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Valley Power Company
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Irdat
Rand
Ily
Vane
Yriy
Eral
Fruit Growers’ Association
Mesdames
Garber
Stark
M. O. Klitten
G. Garber
O. C. Stark
Mrs. Klitten
K. C. Gifford
J. F. Shafer
Edna Cresswell
Rosella Hamilton
OLD Soldier's Meeting
Belov
NEW Church
Kuppen
Heimer
L. W. Brown
Death
NEW Power
Shanafelt & Sons
Foot Clothiers
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