Jones Club forms in Prosser pledges for Wesley L. Jones
A Benton County Jones club of 150 members organized at Prosser last Friday with a pledge to back Wesley L. Jones for United States senator in the September 1908 direct primary. Speeches by local leaders and Miles Cannon praised Jones and urged businesslike support for his candidacy and irrigation development insights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosser
Benton County Jones Club
Jones
Wesley L. Jones
Washington
Congress
United States
Benton County
Wash
Jones Club
H. W. Howard
P. A. Durant
Andrew Brown
WR. Ammon William Jenkins
T. H. Wilson
B. E. McGregor
F. A. West
Carl Harper
Pro
Cannon
Walla Walla
Yakima
Ankeny
Kennewick Club Hails Amon For Snake River Dam Bill
The Commercial Club held a special meeting to honor Howard Amon who returned from seven weeks in Washington as Senate action favored his Snake River dam bill. Speakers lauded his lobbying and outlined benefits including 120000 acres watered, power for lighting and industry, with dam work due within a year and completion in three years, at an estimated cost of 1500000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Howard Amon
Washington
Senate
Geo. F Richardson
C. A. Lundy
J. W. Hewetson
James A. Rose
Amon
Kennewick
Congress
Scott Henderson
Mr. Amon
Senator Borah
Snake River
Kennewick Visit Aims for Better NP Depot and No 2 Stop
C S Fee and A D Charlton with families toured Kennewick to inspect the Fee and Charlton orchard. Local leaders urged Northern Pacific to build a deluxe depot with a large express room and to have No. 2 stop here. Fee and Charlton supported the depot push and said they would take the matter to NP leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.S. Fee
Harriman Lines
San Francisco
A. D. Charlton
Northern Pacific
Portland
Mr. Fee
Charlton Orchard
G. E. Hanson
No. 2
Spokane
Walla Walla
Finley Club Meeting Aims to Boost Finley Fruit Growers
The Seattle Commercial club will meet the Finley Fruit Growers club next Saturday evening for boosting Finley prospects. Henry Carstones protects his strawberry patch with about 200 frost lamps and early brooms are no longer needed. Alfalfa shows green aphids but no major damage. A note warns not to turn livestock onto the area. Mr Van Dusen, two miles north of Finley, is confined at home with rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Commercial Club
Finley Fruit Growers Club
Finley
Henry Carstones
van Dusen Livivy
Church Services and Outreach Across Kanewick and Area
A roundup of church schedules mentions Forsythe Smith J pastors and services at various houses including a new brick school building. Episcopal and Methodist services list times and locations with Lent and visiting speakers notes. Prominent visitors Rev Frances W Reid and Rev W L Rowan announced for upcoming Sundays and Easter. The piece closes with a financial tip urging saving to meet emergencies.
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Frances W. Reid
California
Kanewick
Reid
W. L. Rowan
Collbran
Colorado
Kennewick
Congregational Church
Community Notes From Richland Kennewick And Surrounds
Mrs Wm Lasher returns to Cheney after visiting her sons John and Wm Eliza Kreidler leaves for Polo Ill after winter with her son and family Fred Kreidler and sons head to Tacoma for a visit Oddfellows group drives to Kennewick for lodge John Penn and family move into Canal St home Six Kennewick public school teachers visit Mrs Wm Lasher Ray Hover visits Richland I H Cox travels to Pasco to see wife and new grandson H Faust family moves west of town G A Hamilton from Kennewick on town business Chas Dodge from North Yakima plans to grape farm Manager James of Richland Nursery Co lists spring stock Arbor Day tree planting at old school grounds Band seeks new members Prof Jauslin seeking players for the band
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Lasher
Cheney
John
Eliza Kreidler
Polo, Ill
Fred K. Kreidler
Tacoma
Kennewick
Ray Hover
Richland
I. H Cox
Pasco
H Faust
City Park Work Underway With Seeding and Deer Park Plan
Workers seed seven acres around the city park near the N P depot. South side ground has been cleared and sown under Marshal Calhoun. Oregon Nursery Co trees arrived for planting. North side cleared of sage brush and to be seeded with clover. A small area near the depot will be developed into a deer park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. P
Marshal Calhoun
D. L. Taylor
Oregon Nursery Co
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Finley, Wash
Hanson & Rich
C. A. Lundy & Co
Ango
Arnold
G. Faires
AuUunuon Sr
Watson Bros
Kennewick, Washington
The
Lauren W. Soth
Courier Building
Second St
Official Paper
Smithsonian Institute
W.H. Holmes
W. Wiegel
Columbia River Valley
Wiegel
Charlton
Fee
Cascade Lumber Co
J. Forsythe Smith
C. E
Christ
John Chandler
New Brick School House
Methodist Episcopal
J. H. Wood
Epworth
Lutheran
Brockman
Episcopal
Congregation
Presbyterian Church
Archdeacon Wellman
Oddfellows
Kennewick Lodge
John Penn
Canal St
G A Hamilton
Chas. Dodge
North Yakima
James
Richland Nursery Co
Lear
Jauslin
A. Bell
Kennewick, Wash
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