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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1906
Page
4
The Kennewick Courier reflects on the San Francisco earthquake of 1906, noting the fire, homelessness, and loss of life. It commends nationwide aid and urges a resilient, united response, comparing the era’s spirit to the gold rush era and the Pacific Coast heritage.
Kennewick farm workers sought for strawberry picking May 10 by Kennewick Fruit Growers Association. Capable pickers and packers needed with early applicants preferred. Seeds of all kinds available at Howe's Hardware.
A temporary organization has been created at North Yakima to promote the Yakima valley from the Columbia River to Yakima. A follow up meeting is set for Monday May 6 to finalize the organization and outline work. Delegates G. E. Hanson of Kennewick and H. A. Hover of Hover will assist in the permanent setup at the next meeting.
The Republicans of the Kennewick precinct are asked to meet Friday night at the Nutt school house to select a delegation for the Prosser meeting on Saturday, April 28 to perfect the party organization in Benton county.
Transfers listed by Benton County Abstract and Title Co show property moves across Richland Prosser and Kennewick. Names include E W Palmeter M C Arehart Leroy Moore Giezantanner He uton Fields Fox Hunt Goodnough Hover Jessup Graham Soth Hamilton Tucker Ennis Marquard Williams Mack and others with various tracts lots and fractions within townships 7 9 and 14 Ist ad to Richland Kennewick and surrounding areas.
Mrs M Heard urges readers to visit the local shop to view McCall's Standard Patterns praised for easy cutting and perfect fitting quality. The note suggests choosing patterns in person before buying.
A garbled OCR fragment references individuals and locations including San Francisco Seattle and Ely County. It notes a morning incident with a load and mentions business and residents but details are unclear. The piece appears to be a clipped local notice or brief with scattered proper nouns and incomplete actions.
Readable fragments describe a Monday game day involving John Provin and a team near Colvill Negr. Details are unclear but indicate a local sports event with a young player and a notable moment.
Fragmentary text references a church event and singing act with unclear details. No clear names, dates, or locations are readable to identify participants or the occasion.
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