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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1908
Page
3
The timetable shows departures from Kennewick and Pasco on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at 7 30 a m with Down River trips on Wednesday Friday and Sunday returning to Kennewick and Pasco in the afternoon.
Boats announce calls at all points from Kennewick to Priest Rapids along the Columbia River through the Early Fruit Belt. The service highlights passenger and freight movements in the river region.
An advertisement touts electric light steam heat dining room and sleeping accommodations aboard the steamer. Agent Kennewick promotes travel aboard the vessel.
Ravenor buys a prized dog named Ptolemy in a dawn sale from a seedy seller. The dog disappears, then reappears with Katherine Gray, who claims ownership. After a playful chase and misdirected claims, Ravenor and Katherine realize they share the dog and decide to co claim him as Ptolemy Caesar, uniting their bond.
Mrs Flora Despain of Boyd Kentucky praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for croup coughs and colds in children and adults. The note claims the medicine contains no chloroform or opium and can be given safely to children. Sold by The Columbia Pharmacy.
Notice announces sale of furniture business and thanks customers in Kennewick area. The owners say they have moved to Waitsburg and request customers to call at Attorney OQ Anderson to settle accounts at an early date.
Real estate transfers listed by Kennewick Abstract Co include Rankin to Gilassner for 7.55 acres valued at 1400 dollars. Hughes et ux to John Nelson a 10 acre tract described as sw see ne sec 168-30 EWM. Wienanga final receipt for 160 acres in 207-27 EW. Kennett patent 160 acres in 268-24 EWM. Anderson to Knautz war deed for lots 13 14 15 in block 4 Amon's addition to Kennewick.
Mrs Warren visits relatives at Cle Elum JW Kennedy of Tacoma toured Kiona on business Deputy Assessor Bramer nears completion of Kiona property listings Mr and Mrs Don McAlpin move to Alpin ranch house bought by E H Gray who plans to bring family from Prosser next week Seattle contractor McDougall seeks land near Kiona ordering a 20 horsepower gasoline engine to reclaim his desert claim this summer An unknown man found unconscious beside the Badger railroad track likely a tramp died after being taken to Prosser Dance at MWA hall drew a large crowd Sheep shearers finish their work and flocks move to summer pastures Infant lambs dot valley as charities tend the line of march.
A new preparation, Chamberlain's Liniment, touted as effective for chronic and vascular rheumatism and acute inflammatory pain. Advertises quick relief for lame back and shoulder, muscle soreness, and post injury stiffness. Sold by The Columbia Pharmacy with typical catalogue-house caveats about prepayment and shipping delays.
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