Gamble Named General Manager In St Paul Tacoma Lumber Co
D W Gamble will assume the general manager role for the Eastern Washington System of the St Paul and Tacoma Lumber Co next month. He takes control of 19 yards, succeeding W P Taylor who resigns due to ill health after ten years with the company.
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D.W. Gamble
Washington
St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co
W. P. Taylor
Taylor
Miles Cannon
St. Paul & Tacoma
Gamble
North Yakima
St. Paul
Kennewick Yard
Finley to Have New School Building
A committee of five was appointed to work with the Board of Directors on a new eight room brick school. Only four rooms on the first story will be built now to meet current space demand.
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Finley
Inland Boat and Machinery Co Opens in Kennewick
The new Kennewick firm opposite the Power Plant and Ketcham's blacksmith shop will manufacture both pleasure and work boats, repair boats, stock marine fittings, and handle pumping machinery for irrigation. Manager O. C. Beck invites interested parties to call.
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Kennewick
Ketcham
black= smith
O. C. Beck
Beek
Open River Transportation announces new Portland to Lewiston boat service
The Open River Transportation Co. will start regular steamship service March 1 from Portland to Kennewick and Pasco, extending to Lewiston on March 15, reaching 85 towns in Washington and Oregon. Freight rates are lower than rail, with first class 7 cents and second class 6 to 7 cents, promising savings for shippers and businessmen.
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Open River Transportation Co
J. N. Teal
Sarah Dixon
Relief
Inland Empire
Twin Cities
Portland
Kennewick
Pasco
Lewiston
Washington
Oregon
Columbia Steamboat Co
Columbia
Priest Rapids
Snake River
Columbia River
Better Farming Train to Tour Yakima Valley
The first Fruit Growers Demonstration Train will run March 10 to 12 over Northern Pacific lines through the Yakima Valley. Furnished by the railroad and staffed by State College Pullman professors the train features spraying pruning demonstrations and farm lectures at each stop with electric lighting on board.
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Northern Pacific Railway
Yakima Valley
State College
Pullman
R. W. Thatcher
State Experiment Station
W. S. Thornber
A. L. Helander
O. M. Olson
Farmers’ Institute Institute
la Farm
Kennewick
Kiowa
Prosser
Mabton
Granger
Outlook
Grandview
Sunnyside
Toppenish
Wapato
North Yakima
Selah
Ellensburg
Baptist Supper and Social Brings Church Members Together
The Baptist Church hosted a free supper and social Tuesday to unite church members, Sunday school attendees, and friends, including newcomers seeking acquaintance. A telegram to Geo. F. Richardson announced that a state horticulture inspector bill passed the Senate, likely keeping the office in Kennewick and possibly reappointing F. A. Huntley.
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Ladies of the Baptist Church
The
Baptist Church
Geo. F. Richardson
Fay F. Dean
B. E. McGregor
Kennewick
Senate
House
Hay
Tacoma
F. A. Huntley
Heavy irrigation equipment arrives for White Bluffs
A 150 horsepower gas engine with gas producer and tanks arrived by boat for the White Bluffs Irrigation Co. known as the Todd Bros. Plant. It will be installed in a cement building 43 feet square and ready for the irrigation season opening.
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White Bluffs
White Bluffs Irrigation Co
Todd Bros
Socialist Meeting At Pavilion Draws Local Voters
The Socialists held a well attended massing at the Pavilion with about 60 voters present. D Burgess from Seattle spoke on the Socialist system in a calm, thoughtful manner and was praised for his non violent address. The party expects Geo E Boomer, former gubernatorial candidate, to speak here soon.
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D. Burgess
Seattle
Geo. E. Boomer
Finley
Presbyterians Adopt Plans for New Church
At an adjourned meeting last Thursday the Presbyterian congregation approved Architect Swingle's plan for a new church with concrete basement brick walls 50 by 50 seating 270, two large stained glass windows a sloping floor a circular pew layout a corner tower a Pastor's Study a bell Sabbath School rooms a large assembly room and a modern kitchen. The plans received praise and members pledged over 200 dollars for the building fund with a full canvassing campaign planned.
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Swingle
C. E
Death of Neva Lyndelle Zwanzig
Neva Lyndelle Zwanzig three years old daughter of Mr and Mrs B G Zwanzig died last Saturday afternoon after a week long illness of capillary bronchitis Funeral services were held at the Methodist Church conducted by Rev L N B Anderson with many neighbors and friends in attendance Interment at Riverview Heights Cemetery The family thanks friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their daughter May God bless them
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Neva Lyndelle
B. G. Zwanzig
Neva
Methodist
L. N. B. Anderson
Riverview Heights Cemetery
B.G. Zwanzte
Kennewick Packing Co Incorporation Filed in Spokane
Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state list Kennewick Packing Co of Spokane with $100,000 capital. Registered officers include R. E. Sheppard of Spokane Ike M. Ely of Hover and John R. Cassin of Spokane.
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Kennewick Packing Co
Spokane
R. E. Sheppard
Ike M. Ely
Hover
John R. Cassin
Work Begins on Kennewick Dock Contract
The Kennewick Improvement Co directors closed a 35050 contract with George F. Chirk for a floating dock project. Pile driving started Thursday with about 125 piles 20 to 40 feet long. A 450 foot tramway will connect to a warehouse built on the dock. Bowers & Wright were chosen as construction engineers and the compensation set at 7 12 percent of the contract price.
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Kennewick Improvement Co
George F. Chirk
Mv.erett
Bowers & Wright
State fixes grain bag prices at Walla Walla prison
Washington state board of control sets prices for sacks produced at Walla Walla prison at 6.2 cents per wheat sack and 74 cents per oat sack. After April 1 unapportioned sacks may be sold to farmers or oyster growers under these rates. Benton County is apportioned 11,880 bags.
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State Board of Control
Walla Wala
Benton County
Miss Barrie DeGill Harpist At Kennewick Event
Miss Barrie DeGill the World's Famous Harpist will appear at the M E Church on March 10 in the Kennewick High School Lecture series. It is billed as the crowning feature of the course and a highlight for friends and attendees.
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Barrie DeGill
M. E. Church
Kennewick High School
Early spring joy as Sheepmen report strong conditions south of Horse Heaven
Sheepmen report a good early spring in Horse Heaven with all flocks wintering in better condition than last year. Wenner Sheep Co finished shearing 600 head at Coffin ranch using hand clipping. Wool and mutton prices are up with shipments starting. contracts totaling 4800 head were set with Frye-Brauhn Packing Co Seattle at 3.50 for delivery April Std.
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Here
Wenner Sheep Co
Coffin Ranch
Underwood Sheep Co
Oglesby Sheep Co
Frye-Brauhn Packing Co
Seattle
Martin Fieldsted
L. Dennan
Lincoln Nebraska
Death of Mrs. F. J. Bonn Shocks White Bluffs Community
Mrs. F. J. Bonn dies after a three weeks illness with tuberculosis in White Bluffs. Funeral party traveled by Steamer Gem to The Dalles for shipment by Undertaker Mueller. Bonn was beloved in White Bluffs for her noble character and cheerful, energetic life.
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White Bluffs
F. J. Bonn
Gem
Dalles
Bonn
Mueller
The Kennewick Thimble Club Opens Local Social
The Kennewick Thimble Club held its first meeting Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Garber's home. About fifty ladies attended to sew and chat, with refreshments and a piano solo by Mrs. Van Norsdall. Members contribute ten cents for lunch. any extra funds go to the public library fund. The club plans monthly meetings on the fourth Tuesday, next March 23 at Mrs. Crosby’s home.
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Kennewick Thimble Club
G. Garber
Garber
EF. RB. Carnahan
J. F P. Shafer
Thomas Mckain
J. A. van Norsdall
Thimble Club
Kennewick
F. M. Crosby
Rose infant Lyle Burton Rose dies after illness
Lyle Burton Rose nine months old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Rose died Wednesday night after a several days illness with pneumonia. Funeral services are this afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev. H. T. Murray. The community mourns with the family as they grieve this loss.
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Lyle Butten Rose
J. B. Rose
Presbyterian Church
H. T. Murray
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Bimble
ST. Paul Yards
Inland Boat & Machinery CO
NEW Boat Service
Neva Zwanzig
Stoge
Lyle Burton Rose
Eople
Hanford
Richland
Lisle
Orer
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