For Sale and Personal Notices in Kennewick and Coolidge
For Sale Good coal heater cook stove desk and other articles at the O K Soda Bottling Works. For Sale Four thoroughbred Berkshire boars L E Danes Coolidge Wash For Sale House and lot cheap and on very easy terms Apply at this office. We want to buy 5000 good second hand sacks. Chas H Collins Co 124 A photograph of some member of the family or a group picture of it makes a nice Christmas present You should make your sitting early at the Kennewick studio so that the pictures will be ready in plenty of time for mailing.
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Kennewick
O.K
Chas. H. Collins Co
No War With The Japs Pact Aims To Unite US Japan And China
The Pacific settlement links United States and Japan in mutual respect for each other’s territories and joint action in China. The arbitration accord and the new agreement together push toward universal peace with no war while they remain in effect. Also notes that a Christmas portrait from the Kennewick studio is recommended and orders should be placed early to avoid rush.
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Japan
United States
China
Senate
Hague Court
Pacific Islands
America
England
Pacific
Forest conservation urges reforestation and tariff shift
At a Seattle banquet, former Senator John L. Wilson warns forests are being destroyed three times faster than they can regrow. He urges the governor to set aside funds for reforesting state lands and argues forests are vital to national welfare. He also calls for reduced lumber tariffs and use of Canadian timber to support Northwest growth.
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Seattle
Seattle Commercial Club
United States
John L. Wilson
Northwest
Farmers of District II seek federal aid in 1908 Washington memo
In Benton County Washington farmers meet by request of the President and urge the General Government to aid good roads parcels post a savings bank irrigation and tariff relief. They also call for farmer self organization for economic intellectual and social advancement with Wim Campbell as secretary and Emory Owens as chairman.
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Farmers of School District II
Benton County
Wash
Vparcels Post
Government Savings Bank
Wim. Campbell
Emory Owens
Father Steals Child In Vancouver Case
A Vancouver case reports a father forcibly took his infant from another family’s crib and returned it to the mother against the orders of county officials. A destitution claim cites a five month old baby starved by the mother, with the child placed in a county funded home.
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Vancouver
Napoleon Bonaparte
Board of Charity
Seattle Wife Elopes With Bellboy to Spokane
Jessie Coneff, 21, wife of mining man H L Coneff of Seattle, left three weeks ago with bellboy Conley aged 20. They lived as man and wife in Spokane before Seattle police returned them to stand trial. Coneff attempted reconciliation by sending fruit and sanities after she was jailed.
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Spokane
Jessie Coneff
Seattle
H. L. Coneff
Conley
Coneff
Fidelity Savings Company Faces Massive Catholic Debt
New York dates report that the Fidelity Savings Company founded in 1829 to fund Catholic buildings is tangled in bankruptcy. Receiver Thomas F. Gilroy Jr. says liabilities top 4.5 million with virtually no assets. Creditors include 50 churches seminaries colleges priests and nuns across the nation led by St Marys Academy of Nauvoo Illinois owed at least 500 thousand.
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New York
Fidelity Stinding Company
Thomas F. Gilroy, Jr
New England States
Oregon
St. Mary's Academy of
May Close Smelters
President Roosevelt after a White House hearing with Anaconda Copper officials said he would restrict DOJ action only to ordering an investigation. He will seek a practical method to extract poisonous fumes from the Mount Anaconda smelters that harm local vegetation and farmers.
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Washington
White House
Anaconda Copper Company
Anaconda, Mount
Roosevelt
Department of Justice
Pat Crowe the Kidnapper Becomes Evangelist
Chicago December 8 Pat Crowe once charged with kidnapping Eddie Cudahy and noted as a colorful police figure has renounced crime and embraced Christianity He plans to preach the gospel and life philosophy to guide youths away from his former path.
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Chicago
Pat Crowe
Eddie” Cudahy
Corean Charged With Stevens Murder Opens Trial in San Francisco
In Whan Chang the Corean goes on trial in San Francisco for the March murder of Durham White Stevens, American adviser to the Korean government, with both sides urging a speedy conclusion. In San Bernardino California William Gray dies after burns from a gasoline can explosion ignited by his cigarette.
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San Francisco
Whan Chang
Durham White Stevens
Corea
Stevens
Washington
Cook
San Bernardino
Cal
William Gray
Needles
Gray
Ingersoll's Widow Wins Suit in U.S. Supreme Court
Washington December 7 The Supreme Court ruled in favor of Mrs. Ingersoll widow of Robert G Ingersoll against Joseph Coram and others. The suit sought one hundred thousand dollars for services rendered by her husband in the breaking of the will of Andrew J Davis a Montana millionaire.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States Today
World news in brief through the day
The USS fleet passed through Singapore harbor without a stop. Over 50 seamen died in recent days from a severe storm off the Upper North Atlantic Coast. A new US army rifle is found superior to the Krag Jorgensen. Germany budgets 150000 for a Tsing Tao Chinese schools project with 32000 annual upkeep. Russian refugee Christian Rudowith faces return to Russia for murder trial. U.S. Commissioner Foote signals the case. Milton Whitney reports US farm lands total 838,591,774 acres with higher cereal yields. The Bureau of Soils plans a semi arid Northwest soil study to guide improvement.
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United States Atlantic
Singapore
North Atlantic
United States
Germany
Tsing Tao
Kiao Chau
China
Christian Rudowith
Russia
Department of State
Foote
Chicago
Milton Whitney
Bureau of Soils
Northwest
Local Butcher Shop Promotes Meat Quality and Variety
An advertisement extols La Meats as the tastiest choice with a wide range of beef veal mutton lamb pork chops cutlets steaks poultry and cured hams and bacons noted as a model shop for particular people and families.
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Gents
L. A. Whitelock
Libby
Victor
Toggery
Shanafelt & Son
The
Kennewick Electric Supply CO
Niebel & Coulson
County Life Commissioners
Washington D.C
Evergreen State
Bellingham
Jim Yellowhamm
Lymnden
Skagit County
Traser River
British Columbia
Husband
Bellboy
Montana
Whang Chang
Ingersoll
Kennewick Market
A. Bell
Kennewick, Wash
W.R. Todd Henry Bailey
Miles Landing
Richland
Hanford White Bluffs
W. R. Todd
VY. M. VanHook
Prop
Kennewick Studio
J. Hl. Gravensland
Prosser Steam
Roesch
Dorothy
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