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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1913

Page

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State surveyors inspect Columbia Kennewick Pasco bridge sites

State Highway Commissioner William R. Roy and a team surveyed bridge locations at Kennewick Pasco on the Columbia and a Snake River site near Ainsworth. The findings follow a 4000 grant from the legislature with plans to have surveys and soundings within a week to ten days, with local engineers and county authorities assisting.

Columbia Kennewick Pasco Snake River Ainsworth William R. Roy Roy James G. Allen Highway Department H. W. Botskie Walla Walla War Department Botskie Paseo Hamilton Franklin Washington Street Lewis Street Kennewick Dock Benton Franklin Counties Roe Horrigan Franklin County Kolb Sercombe Garber Desgranges Wright Geo. F. Richardson

Collins Company Fails in Kennewick Assignment

The Chas. H. Collins Co. assigned its business to the Spokane Merchants Association late yesterday. Manager Astholz cited difficulties in collections and large eastern firm accounts plus claims against the Northern Pacific Railway Co. as the immediate causes.

Chas. H. Collins Co Spokane Merchants Association Kennewick Astholz Eastern Northern Pacific Railway Co

Richland Telephone Co Organized and Renamed

A mass meeting of stockholders in Union hall voted to reject A F Brown's plan to create a central Richland office connected to a rural line and charge ranchers 50 cents per month. Directors were empowered to form a stock company with 200 shares at 25 dollars each and plan incorporation and line construction soon.

Richland Union Hall A. F. Brown Kennewick Valley Telephone Co Columbia and Yakima Valley Telephone Co Richland Telephone Co

Kennewick Beats Prosser In Close Basketball Clash

Kennewick defeated Prosser 32 to 24 in a Thursday night game at Prosser. Larkin led Kennewick with five baskets and six fouls while Stewart scored 18 points for Prosser. A return game is planned in Kennewick during holiday week.

Kennewick Prosser Larkin Stewart Tweedt Garber Kennett Prosser Larkin Stewart Tweedt Siebert Garber Kennett Johnson Smith Oliver Wise Williams Chesler

Action Taken Leaves Uncertain Plans After Holidays

The text notes that authorities feel they must act now to push matters forward. Mr. Astholt has not decided on his next steps and will stay in Kennewick at least until after the holidays.

Dad Astholt Kennewick

Kennewick Debaters Win Second of Series

The Kennewick High School debaters defeated Prosser in the state series at Prosser, winning on the negative side. Team members were Raymond Rarey, Van Whealey, and Martin Garber, coached by Superintendent Lewis. Judges were Ricks, Audrian, and Chaffee.

Prosser Kennewick Raymond Rarey van Whealey Martin Garber Superintendent Lewis James Hilgerson Lester Jones Clifford Wamba Kennewick High Schools Lewis Ricks Pasco Audrian Kiona Chaffee Sunnyside Kennewick High School

Collins Fruit Company organized to aid Kennewick valley growers

The Collins Fruit Company was incorporated with 25000 capital to provide farmers a local market and clear pricing. W H Allison serves as president with C Hoadley as vice president and Chas H Collins as general manager. The firm aims to handle all valley fruit via targeted sales in central western states and to bypass the Yakima association.

Kennewick Valley Collins Fruit Company Yakima Valley Fruit Growers’ Association Yakima Banks W.H. Allison C. Hoadley Chas. H. Collins Collins Yakima Valley Kennewick

Farmers at School at State College Extends Talk Series

State College extension lectures at the high school drew strong attendance Monday and yesterday with today's final sessions expected to attract even larger crowds. Topics include Cover Crops Blight Strawberry Culture and two Home Economics talks.

State College Extension

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