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Newspaper

Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1911

Page

8

First Poultry Show Credited to Kennewick Leaders

The Columbo River Valley Breeders Association hosted its first Poultry Show last Friday and Saturday, drawing large crowds and strong exhibits. Awards were led by Mounsey Bros and Orin Rein hart with multiple winners across breeds, while referee duties were done by Supt. Dickson for a Richland game later.

Columbo: River Valley Breeders Association R. L. Leitch Mounsey Bros Orin Reinhart

Bridge Measure Divides State Lawmakers Over Representation

A proposed constitutional change would expand the senate to 59 and the house to 99, with Seattle gaining seats and Spokane two more senators. the rest of the state would retain current representation. Five congressional districts would be created, with Seattle as one district. Tacoma Seattle plan likely defeated, while attempts to challenge local option laws move forward.

Seattle Tacoma House Senate Spokane Cascades King County Pierce County Tacoma-Seattle Asotin San Juan Wahkiakum Seattle Tacoma

Richland and Kennewick Battle At Pavilion Victory To Kennewick

Kennewick defeated Richland 36 to 19 after a close first half 13 14, with Kennewick’s Larkin Garber Johnson and Shireman among standouts. The second half saw Richland go scoreless as Kennewick pulled away amid spirited town support and band noise.

Richland Kennewick Supt. Lewis Larkin Shireman Garber Johnson Up River Boys Kennewick High Barquist

Financial condition report of Bank of Kennewick 1911

Report of financial condition of the Bank of Kennewick located in Kennewick Washington as of January 7 1911 sworn by cashier I C B Alexander. Attested by H A Hower and Lockerey directors and notarized by L Holcomb on January 11 1911.

Bank of Kennewick Kennewick State of Washington Ats Washington Benton C. B. Alexander I. Alexander H. A. Hower S. M. Lockerey Hota

First Kennewick Woman Registers to Vote in 1911

Mrs. Caroline Klitten became Kennewick’s first woman voter and eighth person to register for the 1911 election after taking the oath before Clerk Wright last Tuesday.

Caroline Klitten Kennewick Wright

High School Funds Audit Reveals Semiannual Balance

School treasurer Mr. Lewis presented receipts and expenditures for the half year ending January 1, audited by class presidents. The statement shows subscriptions, games, and entertainments totaling 353.25 with various expenditures and a closing balance of 58.20.

Lewis

Plan Bigger Poultry Show for Next Year

Promoters announce a larger Northwestern Poultrymen's Congress to span Washington Idaho Oregon and California. The week long event will include incubation raising and shipping lectures and aims to keep poultry profits at home while boosting Kennewick as a congress hub rivaling national shows.

Washington State Idaho Oregon California Northwestern Poultrymen’s Congress Kennewick

New Students Boost Kennewick High Enrollment This Semester

The high school welcomed many new names at the start of the term including several recently ill or new students. New arrivals include Nina Ely Sadie Armstrong Beulah Webb Rodney Soth Lloyd Curtis and Von Whealey. The Whealeys are three brothers entering the Sophomore class from Davenport High School. Vocal Expression classes will feature student selected recitations this week. Teachers note progress in both first and second year classes while optimism remains cautious about further improvement as the school gains a larger enrollment.

Nina Ely Sadie Armstrong Beulah Webb Rodney Soth Lloyd Curtis von Whealey Davenport High School Kennewick Lewis Altho

Local debaters to meet Prosser High representatives at Presbyterian church

The debate team will meet Prosser High School representatives at the Presbyterian church this city on Feb 3 evening. Judges Prof Lyman and Prof Bratton from Whitman College have been asked to officiate with Lyman signaling acceptance to Supt Lewis. Bratton has not replied. Judge and Mrs Richardson hosted a dinner Tuesday with guests Supt Lewis Mr Groom and others enjoying music and entertainment.

Prosser High School Presbyterian Church Lyman Bratton Whitman College Lewis G. F. Richardson Paul, Velikanje Wermore James Supt. Lewis Mr. Groom

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