Death of Mrs. William Folsom Pioneer resident dies in Washington
Mrs. Molly Johnson Folsom wife of Pendleton recorder dies at Medicine Lake Washington from nervous trouble aged 42 years 10 months funeral held at Pilot Rock under Pauline Lodge of Rebecca and Church of the Redeemer Rev Charles Quinney She leaves husband three children Percy Jack and Jessie and was a lifelong Pendleton figure with ties to Rebecca Oddfellows Artesan Lodge and long time residents near Lewiston Denver and Kennewick connections noted
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William Folsom
Umatilla County
Medicine Lake
Wash
Pendleton
Pilot Rock
Pauline Lodge of
Rebeccas
Church of the Redeemer
Charles Quinney
Folsom
Oregon
Rebecca, Oddfellows
Kennewick
Kennewick Northern Named for Great Northern Route
The Kennewick Northern is the road Jim Hill plans to build from Wenatchee to Kennewick to connect with the North Bank system. Construction will start soon from Wenatchee toward Priest Rapids with stock and material moved by Yakima steamer and horses to camps along the route. Officials filed plats with engineers in Olympia, outlining the lines and camps as required for railroad construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wanatchee
Yakima Republic
Baby Des Suddenly Died in Tacoma Home
Mary Katharine Scott eight months old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A H Scott died suddenly last Saturday night. The Scotts, visiting from Tacoma due to Mrs. Scott’s failing health, faced the loss after the child had suffered dysentery and seemed to be improving. The death occurred when the father checked the cradle. Rev W L Rowan conducted funeral services and burial followed at Riverview Heights Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Katharine
A. H. Scott
W. L. Rowan
Riverview Heights
Commercial club plans valley exhibit and Spokane display
The Commercial club voted to mount a valley products exhibit in the club room and to extend the display at Spokane in the Chamber of Commerce building. A local exhibit committee led by M. P. Fuller James Crowell and G F E Hanson will collect fruit cereals and vegetables for display and premiums will be offered for top specimens. The old strawberry contest committee Jas A Rose R A Peters and Scott Henderson remains active and will announce prize classes. Authorities also authorized continued work on road extensions to the North Bank depot coordinating Third and Fifth streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Spokane
Chamber of Commerce
M. P. Fuller
James Crowell
G. F E. Hanson
Rose
Geo. F. Richardson
Jas. A. Rose
R. A. Peters
Scott Henderson
North Bank
Third Street
Fifth Street
Finley Development Club Discusses Ditch Weed Law and Social
At a Finley Development club meeting a drainage ditch topic and the noxious weed law were discussed. A committee was appointed to urge non residents to cut their weeds. Kennewick Baracas invite Finley residents to a social on August 11.
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Finney Development Club
Kanoutz
Bowers
Lewtns
Baracas
Kennewick
Finley
H. M. Thamke
Tbis
Poindexter
Holcomb
J. P. Lewins
Barton
Walla Walla
Barton Creamery Company
Finley Wash
Local drug clerk Julius Nelson leaves for Spokane
Julius Nelson, a popular clerk at Columbia Pharmacy for over a year and a half, departed Wednesday evening for Spokane to join Owl Drug Co. He was a leading figure in the Kennewick Band and active in the Orchestra, and noted for his amateur photography with clever snapshots. He will be greatly missed by friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julius Nelson
Columbia
Spokane
Owl Drug Co
Nelson
Kennewick
Judge Snell enters race for Senate in state primary
Olympia reports filing at the Secretary of State office. Judge William K. Snell of Tacoma Republican filed for U S Senate amid talk of deadlock. W E Cromwell of Tacoma reentered for State Auditor after a brief withdrawal. Republicans list 45 to 50 names for 14 offices. Democrats fewer.
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Judge Snell
Senate
Olympia
Secretary of State
William K. Snell
Tacoma
Jones
Ankeny
United States
W. E. Cromwell
Link Davis
Fire destroys thresher and 200 acres of grain in Waitsburg area
A smut explosion in Frank McGhee's thresher at Spring Hollow caused a fire that completely destroyed the separator of Minnick Brothers and burned 200 acres of standing grain before firefighters could control the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Frank McGhee
Waitsburg
Minnick Brothers
Spring Hollow
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Finley, Wash
Washington
Hanson & Rich
Cluett-Peabody & Co
The
Toggery
G. W. Shanafelt & Son
Kennewick, Wash
Yakima Best
S. M. Lockerby
H. E. Johnson
C. W. Lockerby
First International Bank of
Lauren W. Soth
Courier Building
Second St
Congress
Baby Des
the Commercial Club
Hjalamr Waldahl
Helen McFarland
Annie Bush
Limbecker
Ray Martin
Waldahl B Oy
Waldahi
Lea
Seattle
California
H. L. Strowbridge
Ralph Martin
Martin
Rosalia
Skagit
Wesh
Supreme Court
G. L. Wainwright
Skagit County
McGowan
Sam Eckstrom
Eckstrom
A. Bell
Boul
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