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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1911
Page
2
The narrative recounts a lineman's fatal burns after leaping into the river to escape a blaze near an oil spill. He walked 500 yards to a house where oil was applied and a doctor arrived by noon. He died after a lengthy illness as family and coworkers aided him.
The term chap or chapman derives from ceap a market seller and appears in late sixteenth century sources. It denotes a buyer or seller and connected phrases like old chap and good chap show shifting social tone. Johnson ignores it while later writers reference its use in Steele and Bailey’s Dictionary, with evolving meaning from merchant to familiar reproach.
Albany Journal quotes a critic noting little of grand opera can be whistled, contrasting it with other forms. The remark highlights flavor of grand opera as less mimicable in casual tunes and everyday life.
A playful exchange centers on a planned marriage with family teasing. Reggie notes the upcoming nuptials of Tommy, who jokes about informing his sister and mother, reflecting a family humor tone.
In a fiery address F. L. Fraser urges Kennewick residents to vote No License on July 6, tying liquor to social decay and taxes. He compares the push to biblical perseverance, urges unity, and cites other towns' gains from prohibition as justification for ending saloon licenses.
Miss Myra Yelland and D C Gibbs married in Spokane last Saturday. She came from Sheffield Iowa to meet him. they will live in Pasco where Gibbs has built a home. They will be at home to friends after August 15.
Prosser wins 4 to 3 after a ninth inning rally. Rich ards hit for two bases, Zarbaugh and Richards scoring, then Cryderman’s pitch yielded a final run. Kennewick failed to tie late as Barrett, Stull, Howe and Devers contributed key plays in a tense finish.
Kennewick and valley residents are invited to the Darling ranch known as the Geo. Cook place two and a half miles southeast of town for a Fourth of July picnic lunch at noon. A program of sports is planned to provide excitement.
Round trip tickets priced at one and one third fare valid July 2 3 and 4 with return by July 5 to all North Bank Road points. One way fares capped at 6.00 or less. Minimum fare 1.00.
The account recalls Philip Sidney at Zutphen in 1586 preferring a thirsty soldier's need over his own offering him a drink. It also notes a 1512 Ravenna moment where Gaston de Foix and Dumolard both fall to a cannon shot as they pledge the health of Jacob von Empser, ending a celebrated toast.
A simple celery toast method combines butter flour and salt with three cups of milk cooked until thickened. Fold in half a cup of tender chopped celery and pour the mixture over buttered toast squares then serve hot.
Leslie Philpott five years old died after mumps led to typhoid pneumonia and peritonitis. He was beloved by parents R J Philpott and six brothers. The family arrived four months earlier. father was away in Butte and reached town after the death. Body shipped to Butte. mother and rest plan follow. Local notice includes an advertisement for Chamberlain's remedies.
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