City Mayor Urges Bonding for Progress in Kennewick
The new Kennewick city council opens its first regular session with Mayor L E Johnson presenting an inaugural address. He outlines city finances, urges grading and water upgrades, calls for a volunteer fire department, tree planting, and a city hall, proposing bonds to fund improvements and future growth.
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Anderson
L. E. Johnson
Cucal
Fay F. Dean
C.O. Anderson
Mike Driscoll
E. D. Ellis
George Jauslin
J. B. Hagen
Columbia Avenue
Front Street
L. D. Tomasso
E. N. Cayce
Marth
Wm. Howell
The Magic of Our Soil Pays Off With Early Orders
The piece extols soil productivity attracting home builders from Pendleton and Northwest towns. It notes a Pendleton man ordering shipments for initial pay dirt and predicts large early shipments from Prosser Sunnyside Kiona and other Northwest points.
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Pendleton
Prosser
Sunnyside
Kiona
Northwest
Tomato growing note from Pendleton resident
Ge o H Clark writes from Pendleton on January 30 1907 requesting C H Collins to supply kennewick soil suitable for indoor tomato planting. He notes heavy snow and asks to place about a bushel in the car.
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Kennewick
Artisans Lodge Meeting Led by Supreme Instructor
Supreme Instructor Dr Eshelman attended the lodge gathering on Tuesday night. Two candidates were invited to the event which drew a large attendance of members who enjoyed a fine time.
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Dr. Eshelman
Central Canyon Grate Break Flooding After Chinook Thaw
Heavy thaw and repeated chinook winds cause massive flooding in Central Canyon. A 100 acre lake forms behind the grade, flooding farms and ranches from Neal to Potter areas. The break in the canal and grade disrupt railroad delivery as water overruns the flats and gardens.
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Garden
Central Canyon
Horse Heaven
Columbia
Northern Pacific
Erie
Badger
Kiowa
Prosser
Byron
Neal
Slaughenhaupt
Mayborne
Larkin
Thomas
Harvey
Potter Place
Geo. Finley
Weger
Finley Store
King Place
Finley
Fruit Growers Will Meet in Amion Hall
A meeting of the Fruit Growers of the Valley is set for next Saturday afternoon February 9 at 1 50 PM in Amion Hall. H M Bartlett will conclude a discussion on Pruning and H Delepine and James Johnston will begin a conference on Spraying. All valley fruit growers are urged to attend.
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Amion Hall
H. M. Bartlett
H. Delepine
James Johnston
Rural Route Details: Kennewick Route 1 Daily Schedule
Rural Route No 1 has existed since February 1. Carrier R A Oliver makes regular trips leaving at 830 a m and returning around noon. Substitute FE W Barton fills in. The route covers 16 miles each day.
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Kennewick
R. A. Oliver
FE. W. Barton
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Johnson
the Common Council
Kennewick, Wash
LAW and Order
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Coun‘cll
L. E. Jonxson
HH. A. Bier
W A Hawes
Baldwin
L GQ Moore
O L Hanson
H B R Baldwin
L Hanson
G@ Moore
H A Bier
L Gi Moore
U Ealdwin
Bier
I G Moore
O L
Hanson
IL. Hanson
H E Baldwin
L G
Moore Park and Park Improvement
H EB Baldwin
F M Crosby
LG Moore
Geo. H. Clark
Pendleton, Ore
C. H. Collins
Feehter & Rudkin
Althous
Burson Brand
Mead
Price
Sultana
Kennelwood
W. G King & Son
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