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Fragmentary OCR hints at rivalry dialogue and weather imagery. The text mentions paddling a canoe and banked sayings for a rainy day, with one side in easy reach and another behind.
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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1909
Page
7
Fragmentary OCR hints at rivalry dialogue and weather imagery. The text mentions paddling a canoe and banked sayings for a rainy day, with one side in easy reach and another behind.
In Benton County Washington letters of administration on the estate of Lucy Ann Thompkins deceased were granted April 7 1909 by the Superior Court. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to Cas W Thompkins administrator at Kennewick Washington within one year from this notice or be barred. Dated Kennewick Washington April 1 1909 Bud
Guidance on sewing dark colored overalls for infants during creeping period. Use Turkish style trousers with elastic at knees, dark blue German calico, two wide pieces, waist and knee hems with silk elastic. Wear wool stockings and warm underdrawers, seat cut out, pins to keep in place. Prep for varying weather and protect bowels with flannel if needed.
A choice lot of home grown nursery stock including leading varieties of apples peaches pears and berries grapes etc. Write at once for particulars to Richland Nursery Co 365 Richland Wa.
The article warns grip can indirectly cause deaths through lingering coughs and pneumonia. It recommends Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to lessen severity and promptly check pneumonia, claiming high success in treating the disease. Sold at Columbia Pharmacy.
transfers reported by Kennewick Abstract Co cover April 12 to 17. Andrew J Lawson et ux to ES Sheldon water right deed valued at 1300. Benton Water Co to Joseph Matt war deed for land in sections 14 9 28 with water right at 299. Benton Water Co to H Stim timson land in Richland with water right 1. Benton Water Co to J W Randall lots in Richland Ist Add deed 100. Harriet Beach to Harry Beach Kennewick lot in Beach’s Add 250. Baby Hover Inv Co to Fred A Schmel a Kennewick lots 8 9 10 City View Add 250. Hover Inv Co to Fred A Sehmelin Nob Hill Add Kennewick tract HW 5 acres water right 2000.
Notices cover Stephen E Walker of Kennewick filing for final five year proof on land in NF1 Sec.34 T7N R28E W.M. valid May 18 1909. Northern Pacific Railway Company seeks land selection in Sec 12 T5N R27E. summons for divorce and child custody filed in Benton County Superior Court naming Joseph T Roberts as defendant. case seeks divorce, custody of Clarence Roberts, and support past abandonment.
Department of the Interior notices Charles S. King of Plymouth Washington who after filing homestead entry 13055 seeks final five year proof before U S Commissioner Guy H. Pearl at Presser Washington on April 19 1909. Witnesses named include Chas Held er L E Danes G N McCullouch and D H King.
The Department of the Interior notices Irvin N. Mueller of Kennewick Washington filed intent to make final commutation proof for Homestead Entry No 15673 Serial 03131 on SE section 6 township 7 N range 30 E W M. He will appear before the U S Land Office in Wall a Wall A Washington on April 21 1909 with witnesses W A Smalley C A Rand J L East and A G Schlund all of Kennewick.
Thomas H Irvin of Kennewick Washington seeks to prove up his homestead entry No 14747 for the west half northeast quarter and related lands in section 10 township north range 29 east Willamette Meridian with witnesses J F Irvin A L Owens J E Peterhans Milan Barnett of London Washington. George A Tuttle of Richland Washington seeks to prove up his homestead entry No 14383 for southeast quarter section 26 township 10 north range 28 east Willamette Meridian with witnesses Dennis Cannon Albert Lemon John Roberts and Selah Cannon all of Richland Washington. Both notices place final proof dates in May 1909 and designate AJ Gillis as register.
Dennis Cannon of Richland Washington filed notice of intention to make final commutation proof on land in Sec 22 Township 10 North Range 2 East Willamette Meridian. Witnesses include George Tutt John Roberts Albert Lemon and John Tutt of Richland. Wallula Land Office set May 11, 1909 for claim examination.
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