Fifty Thousand Dollars in Five Years in Kennewick Valley
A feature on W. B. Williams 160 acre hay and fruit ranch near Kennewick, connected with Yakima Milling Co. It details soil, irrigation, crop yields in alfalfa clover timothy and fruit trees, costs, and projected five year payback showing a $50 000 value and 16 percent return to justify the asking price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Yakima Milling Co
Yakima Valley
J. H. Wood
Illiams
Norning
Thern Pacfic Ry
Kennewick
November Weather and Poultry Exhibition Notice
The month's high reached 62 on the 13th and the low 20 on the 25 27 and 29th. The mean max 46.77 and mean min 31. S169 inches total rainfall with 1.55 on the 7th and 8th. The first and only snow fell on the 18th with a brief light covering. The second annual exhibition of Kingston State Poultry Association will be held at North Yakima from November 17 to 22, 1906. W C Denny secretary and Buff Rock Club of America president will judge and introduce lectures for exhibitors and patrons. Those seeking to exhibit should contact Mes S H Schreiner and J Reinhart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lessan
Kington State Poultry Associatw
North Yakima
Mber
W. C. Denny
The
Y. State Poultry Association
Buff Rock Ube of America
Denny
S. H. Schreiner
J. Reinhart
Northwest Fruit Growers Association Plans Seattle Meeting
The fourteenth annual meeting of the Northwest Fruit Growers Association will be held in Seattle January 16 17 and 18. Members from Oregon Washington Idaho Utah Montana and British Columbia are invited to participate and discuss transportation marketing and cultural questions affecting fruit growers and merchants. Exhibits of single fruit packs are encouraged for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Northwest Fruit Growers’ Association
Seattle
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Utah
Montana
British Columbia
E. Smith
Hood River
W. S. Offner
Walla Walla
Secetary
C. A Towneson
Tacoma
The Armstrong Colony Welcomes New Settlers to Kennewick
Garge E Armstrong a noted contractor helps attract settler migrants from Faley Iowa. Sam Darling Rid ward Whitehead Wm Thopson John Eichener A Arquitt and Frank Allen relocate to build homes and join Kennewick’s growth. Residents praise Armstrong and Kruse as models for attracting families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armstrong Colony
Garge E. Armstrong
Faley
Iowa
S. Ridward Whitehead
Volney Cox
Wm Thopson
John Eichener
Kennewick Hardware Co
Anotter
A. Arquitt
Richland
Frank Allen
Kenne
Mr. Armstrong
Mr. Kruse
A Talk with Mr Paddock in Kennewick Visit
H C Paddock, resident near Muirs Landing on the Columbia, returned from Kennewick after a three to four day stay for business. He notes the north Columbia land is taken with high wheat yields and good rainfall, and praises local wells, gardens, and the potential for river trade to boost jobbing and wholesale business through boat trips to Kennewick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Paddock
Muir
Columbia
W.R. Ladd
Kennew'ck
Paddock
Kennewick
Commer- Club
Contractor Gilley Robbed at North End Bridge
Sunday night around 9.00 p.m. J C Gilley was held up at the north end of the N P bridge by a gunman who stole 27 dollars and a valued chain and charm after a quick pocket search. Gilley was walking from Pasco when the assailant brandished a revolver and demanded cash. The robber acted with practiced efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Gilley
N. P. Bridge
Gilley
Pasco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Y.b. Williams
W. B. Williams
North Yakipa
Section 7
Yakima
Mr. Paddock
New
the Courier
the Reed
H. M. Ashbaugh
Consult
H. C. Mitcham
E. F. Eschholtz
P. O. Box
D. W. McCoy
French
A. B. French
Carl Vertrees
R. Amon
L. E. Johnson
B. F. Knapp
the Exchange Bank
Kennewick, Wash
Columbia Commission Co
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