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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1913

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Farmers Turn Attention to Money Making Porker

Realizing the hog industry will grow in the valley, Kennewick Valley Swine Breeders Association calls a meeting for Saturday Jan 18 at 2 pm at City Hall. Local shipments, co operation, and large scale buying are urged, with plans for a 40 acre hog operation and stock from Meadowbrook Farm and Overbrook Farm.

Kennewick Portland R. E. Pratt Meadowbrook Farm W. E. Campbell Meadowrook Pratt Meadowbrook Overbrook Farm Milner Idaho Iowa Towa Meadowbrook Company W. J. Harter Hatton Harter Harter Livestock Co Harter Jr Hatton and Vicinity

Pretty Home Wedding Unites Miss Ella Burmaster and J C Willis

The Yakima Street residence of J E Burmaster hosted a small wedding Tuesday for their daughter Ella Laura to J C Willis of Richland. Rev C D Rarey officiated with Miss Martha Burmaster as bridesmaid and J O Skirving as best man. The couple departed for a Portland honeymoon and will reside on Willis ranch in Richland after February 10.

J. E. Burmaster Yakima Street Ella Laura J. C. Willis Richland Rev. C. D. Rarey Martha Burmaster J. O Kennewick Miss Burmaster Willis Kalispel Mont Portland

New Council Takes Seats in Jeffersonian Inauguration

The new Jeffersonian city council was seated after oath signing. Mayor Lockerby praised progress on sewer, street lights, sidewalks, and moral conditions, and urged park, recreation, and highway plans with Pasco. New appointments included Wright as city engineer Coulson as plumbing inspector Staser as police magistrate. some confirmations to follow.

Comneaere Garber Fisher Haydon Sheppard Annis Reed Behrmann Garden Tracts Desgranges Huntington Anderson Lockerby Kennewick Pasco The Columbia Ferrell C. E. Copeland C. T. Irvin T. J. Wright F. E. Coulson C. Staser

Precinct Boundaries Reorganized in Local County

The county commissioners divided the valley into four precincts named Kennewick Valley South Kennewick Highland and Kennewick Gardens with the Richland area split into Richland Yale Lower Yakima and Horn Rapids and North Prosser into Grove. The changes position each district by rivers canals and section lines as described.

Kennewick Valley South Kennewick Highland Precinct Kennewick Gardens Richland City of Yale Lower Yakima Horn Rapids North Prosser Grove

Pacific Power to Re open Local Office in Kennewick

The Pacific Power and Light Co announces the local plant office will reopen to serve Kennewick patrons. Miss Minnie Munday will oversee the office with Manager Longmuir in town three days weekly, easing bill payments and other business previously handled in Pasco.

Pacific Power & Light Co Kennewick Pasco Minnie Munday Longmuir

Pruning Lessons Offered to Kennewick Fruit Growers

William Mekle of Kennewick High School announces free pruning lessons for Kennewick Fruit District growers on January 11 and 18. Sessions run forenoon and afternoon in Mr Annis orchard north of town. Bring tools if possible. instruction aims to teach self work, not prescribe methods.

Kennewick Wm. Mekle Kennewick High School

Northern Pacific rail intrigue in Kennewick sparks speculation

In Kennewick rumors swirl as Northern Pacific signals near the docks prompt theories of an electric road, river fleet, or river-approach control. A two hundred ton boat may be planned with boilers and engines ordered, while piling work proceeds on river ramps.

Kennewick Northern Pacific N. P Pasco Jas. Crowell

Water Users vs Northern Pacific Irrigation Company hearing continued

The Public Service Commission of Washington held a continuation of the hearing in the Water Users Association versus the Northern Pacific Irrigation Company at city hall. Engineers and a court reporter attended as the commission weighing rights and costs.

Public Service Commission State of Washington Water Users’ Association Northern Pacific Irrigation Company Harry E. Wilson Wilson Roberts Rudkin Irrigation Company Burrows Commission

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