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Newspaper

Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1908

Page

4

Zurcher seeks proof on desert land claim in Washington

George F. Zurcher of Kiowa Washington files notice of intention to prove completion of irrigation and reclamation on desert claim No. 470 for the N E 1/4 LEX NEY Lots 234 Sec 14 T 10 N R 28 E before the Register and Receiver at Walla Walla on April 24 1908 Witnesses named W A Kelso R M Lythle S Ramson A N Brown all residents of nearby towns.

United States Land Office Walla Walla Wash George F. Zurcher Kiowa Washington Register & Receiver W. A. Kelso Kiona Rollie M. Lythle Selie Ramson Richland A. N. Brown Pasco A. J. Gillis Register

Contest Filed Over Desert Land Entry No 313

Andrew Brown of Pasco Washington contests desert land entry 313 dated August 1902 for S4 SE 14 and S148 W2 Section 6 Township 12 North Range 28 East. He alleges lack of final reclamation and invalid assignment to William J. Kearney, with hearing set for April 21 1908 before the U S Land Office in Walla Walla. Publication ordered due to service issues.

Department of the Interior United States Land Office Walla Walla Wash Andrew Brown Pasco Township North Range Horace R. Wells William J. Kearney Kearney Walla Walle Washington Corde A.J. Gillis Register

Notice of homestead entry proof at Walla Walla

Charles Kitzman heir claimant for Otto Kitzman deceased of Kennewick Wash filed five year proof for Homestead Entry No. 9919 dated July 12 1901 on SWY Section 8 Township 7 North Range 30 East to be proven before the Register and Receiver at Walla Walla Wash June 1 1908. Witnesses: Wm Smalley Chas Rand Wm Price G C Seal all of Kennewick.

Department of the Interior Walla Wash Charles Kitzman Otto Kitzman Kennewick Swy Walla Wala Wash Wm. Smalley Chas. Rand Wm Price G.C. Seal A. J. Gillis

Bids Sought for State Aid Road No. 14 Prosser Road

Office of the Highway Board in Olympia seeks sealed bids by May 15 1908 for grading and drainage on State Aid Road No 14 in Benton County Washington with completion set for September 1 1908. Plans are on file in Olympia and Prosser. A 5 percent certified check is required with bids. the board reserves the right to reject any bid. Signed Jos M Snow Secretary.

The Highway Board Olympia Prosser Road Benton County Washington Wash Prosser

Notice to Creditors for Esther M Grange Estate

In Benton County Washington Superior Court Esther M Grange deceased. Letters of administration granted April 15 1908 to Henry Davis Sweet administrator. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to First National Bank of Kennewick Washington within one year from this notice or be barred. Dated Kennewick Wash April 16 1908.

Superior Court State of Washington Benton Esther M. Grange First National Bank of Kennewick Washington Wash Henry Davis Sweet

Real estate moves and town notes in Yakima valley

Walter Geizentanner nears completion on 22 acre Gelzentanner ranch tract north of town. Burger of Walla Walla buys Gerry place, 99 acres by river, plans 30 acres alfalfa. Kelso family returns from visit. all recovered from diphtheria. Sam Powell and wife plan to settle in Yakima valley after east return. Von McAlpin employs ten in 40 acre hop yard work. Helm sisters resume Farmer's Hotel duties. Mrs Travis of Horse Heaven vs tonsillitis. Clarence Horrell accompanies the Powells.

Walter Geizentanner Gelzentanner Ranch Mr. Burger Walla Walla Country Gerry W. A. Kelso Kelso Ketcham Kelso Hotel Sam Powell Iinois Yakima Valley Clarence Horrell von McAlpin Eula Katie Helm Farmer’s Hotel Richland BS Travis Horse Heaven

Tobacco Firm Returns to Newspaper Ads After Billboards

After five to six years of billboard campaigns, the American Tobacco Company resumes newspaper and magazine advertising. It spent 1,250,009 dollars annually on billboards and will redirect that sum to print media, asserted as prudent advertising.

American Tobacco Company

Estray Sale Notice for Kiowa Wa Horses 1908

CG Collet found and keeps estray horses at Ves sey McRae ranch Kiowa Wa two bay mares branded m on right stifle and m on right shoulder one brown mare with same brands one buckskin horse branded with two small circles joined by a curved one on right shoulder a brown mare branded with a three pronged circle on right shoulder and within on right stifle They will sell to highest bidder for cash at the ranch on Monday April 20 1908 at to be fixed time unless owner or legal representative appears before then to prove title and pay charges First publication April 3 1908 WS Jenkins County Auditor

Vessey McRae Kiowa Estray Hoelock WS Jenkins

Cowboys Dance Instructions for Square Dance Night

A lively caller guides partners through square dance steps in a period crowd scene. Directions include promenades, swings, do si do, balance, and grand left with playful Western lingo and crowd coordination cues.

Spraying Trimming and Grubbing for Peach Borers noted

M A Hoyt outlines orchard care for peaches including Bordeaux blend spraying before bud break and after petals fall, spring and fall grubbing of trees, and regular trimming to a low open head. He advises successive 10 day to 2 week intervals, clean cultivation with cover crops, careful thinning and spacing, and selecting a northern slope for reliable bloom.

Michigan Davidson Triumph Engel Mammah Kalamazoo Elberta Crosby New Prolific Chile Magham Chile Banner Gold Drop Slway M. A. Hoyt

Magnolia Variety Shines With Early Bloom and Beauty

The Magnolia draws popularity for its early bloom and beauty cited as hardy in most regions. The pure white variety shown is generally resilient except in extreme northern latitudes and serves best when standing alone or as a background to dark surroundings.

Grape Varieties And Strawberry Cultivation Tips From Garden Write Ups

A New England Homestead note discusses grapevine growth and transplanting timing with recommended varieties and spacing. It also covers strawberry soil needs, manure enrichment, and general care for geraniums including watering and drainage guidance.

Krone Flour Sale Notice From Local Advertiser

Classified brief notes a sale of Krone flour goods and assorted farm items including cows eggs and horned livestock at a local market. Sale details and precise times are unreadable in the fragment.

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Hanford White Bluffs City Johnson & Ross, Props Kennewie Dinanaannnnans Columbia Pharmacy Edward Sheppard Phon F. M. Wilson Prop Tresenriter Kennhewick Dray Line Yakima Best N.y.milling CNL Gare Vari Amasei Kennewick Electric Supply CO Niebel & Coulson Blacksmith N. A. McPhee A. B. French G. D. Hunter Yakima Ot Prosser Steam Roesch & Dorothy’s Store Elite Barber Shop V. M. Vandlook Frep J. F. Shafer Kennewick Courier Fotice Estray Sale Cassimero Kene Lind Magnolia New England Homestead Garden Magazine Niagara Diamond Green Mountain Campbell Worden Herbert Mills Delaware Cess Magnolia Yulan I. N. Mueller Embalmers License No Anderson & Nolte New Bank J. W. Callicotte Taylor Elk Humphrey & Cole King Kennewick, Wash O. R. Holcomb C. O. Anderson Ernest L. Kolb Amon Dr. J. B. Schlund King B'dg A. F.brown Notary Public F. M. Crosby, M.d.,c.m Reed Building Hover Charles Marshall Althea Rebekah Lodge Lwaya Welcome Etta Bienhart N. G Mamie Dry Sec'y Kennewick Lodge A. M James Johnson W. Mt. Cuns. Conway Sec’y 1.C.C.F. Hall Gro. D. Hunter TOF Candie Newick County Down On Attorne Legal Busit Sam Datijet This Valley. Co Enyevar Ford M. W McNeel G. A. Sc Coch Richlat Henry C M.O. Kling Ah Angeles Rev. H. Walla Saleacres
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