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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1907

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Shofyakiama! Erry and Kenner in Scrambled Text

Fragmentary OCR text includes names like Donald Kenner and scattered words such as Shof yAKIMA and LAY ndotte, offering no coherent event or context to summarize.

Orchard Guidelines from Fat Inset Speaker on Tree Care

Fat Inset speaker I D Lape urges proper orchard practices in Benton County Washington. He stresses deep plowing irrigation and proper root trimming. He warns against leaving cut twigs, advises shade trees not breeding insects, and notes risks from peach twig moth and pear blight. He cites spraying calendars from Pullman Experiment Station and highlights high potential yields per acre.

Fat Yakima Valley Pullman Wash

Washington Commission Law Tightens License and Bonds

The Washington Commission Law requires a $10 license fee and a $5,000 bond for commission business. It mandates reporting unsold goods, sets ten day remittance after sale, and allows revocation of licenses for dishonesty. The act aims to protect merchants and growers, with county inspectors to guide proper methods. Introduced by Senator W H Paulhamus.

Washington Commission W H. Paulhamus

Spring supply of seeds arrives at office

The spring seed stock is received at the office through the kindness of Congressman W. J. Jones. For a short time the office also serves as quarters for Feeds and Seeds. Come in and get your seeds for early garden planting.

Con-gressman W. J. Jones

Mrs. W. S. Jenkins Recovers After Surgery

W S Jenkins county auditor traveled from Spokane to Prosser Monday amid warm greetings bringing the news that Mrs Jenkins is out of danger and assured of recovery after surgery at Sacred Heart hospital. Two large abscesses near the appendix were opened and though weak she is expected to recover in a few weeks. The baby daughter is healthy and thriving.

W.s.jenkins Spokane Prosser Mrs. Jenkins

Officials aboard train with four private cars on west trip

An official train carrying four private cars passed through west Saturday afternoon. Onboard were General Manager H. J. Horn of St Paul Assistant General Superintendent B. E. Palmer of Tacoma Division Superintendent A. Beamer of Spokane J. T. DeForce soon to be division superintendent Spokane Ellensburg Pasco J Shavon trainmaster Pasco DeForce prepares to take his new post May 1, after 12 years with the company in Spokane. Found a saddle owner may recover by identifying and paying for this notice. Van Martin.

West H. J. Horn St. Paul B. E Palmer Tacoma A. Beamer Spokane J. T. DeForce Ellensburg Pasco J. Shavon DeForce

Benton County Assessor Sets 60 Percent Valuation Schedule

Benton County assessor S C Cronks and deputies begin county wide property assessments using 60 percent of cash value as basis. The schedule lists values for cows, sheep, hogs, horses, cattle, grain and hay with various per unit or per ton rates, signaling a large anticipated tax increase.

S. C. Cronks Benton County

Wheat Prospects Improved by Rains Across Regions

Rainfall and showers have sustained through Sunday with red wheat showing good prospects while bluestem suffers some freezing damage. Farmers note spring wheat seeding is underway and acreage is expected to rise significantly as fields turn.

County Commissioners Meet at Prosser in March 1907

The Benton County Board met March 4 and 5 at Prosser with all members present. Several license and plat applications were approved or denied, including a saloon license for Kiona and the Knob Hill plat for Kennewick. The board authorized salaries, bids for county printing, and road and bridge work, with appointments for justice of the peace, constables, and other officers. Budget items included tax refunds, road work rates, and a review of relief road right of way claims.

Board of County Commissioners Prosser J H Carr C Reed Kiona Kennedy H. A. Hover James Crowell Knob Hill Kennewick T H Wilson Benton County Washington John Wiles Court House Beventh and Stacey Lloyd H Peckenpaugh LD. Lape Ll. F. Sampson Wash G W. Freld Rattlesnake Geo. F Richardson Amy K. Harvey Joe Campbell Yakima River Wash Hettinger

Card of Thanks for Theodore Fendler

The family thanks friends for sympathy and aid during their sorrow and funeral of Theodore Fendler. Special thanks to Rev. Smith and the Presbyterian church choir ladies. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. C. Fendler.

Theodore Smith The Presbyterian Church Geo. C. Fendler

Reception for Parson's Family Return Home

Mrs. T. H. Dry and Miss Bess Dry returned from a month in North Yakima and nearby valleys. Rev. Dry greeted them at Kennewick as town folks gave a royal welcome home with games, luncheon, and continuous merriment at the parsonage hosted by Mr and Mrs. F. E. G. Cox.

T. H. Dry Bess Dry North Yakima Kennewick Rev. Dry FE. G. Cox

News Notes from Down The Line

W G Rogers paymaster for Wren and Greenough travels from Hover paying about 400 men on the Columbia and 250 on Snake River in later rounds He reports the Columbia to Expansion contract will finish by June 1 and the Ainsworth office moves on the 26 Jacob Bloch cashier seeks treatment in Spokane for varicose veins and will return this week Men leave or transfer as work finishes at various Suakeiver points.

W. G. Rogers Wren & Greenough Hover Columbia Snake River Ainsworth Jacob Bloch Spokane

The Jubilee Singers delight crowd in Friday show

The Jubilee Singers drew a crowded house Friday night with a spirited program. Soloists Mr Crabbe the basso and Mr Johnson impressed, while Mr Williams provided comic stunts including steam calliope maneuvers.

Viui Ginger Crabbe Williams Mr. Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dan HAM Stlow. Rench Yakima Erry Ndotte E. Egeh I. D. Lape Ashington Washington Commission Law W. S. Jenkins van Martin Holliaster Rocky Mountain Columbia Pharmacy R A Calkin F H Gloyd J W Carey Geo L Finn Josah Burchett Et al North Prosser WA Kelso WC Warren Kiowa W A Kelso MH D Ryrie Parson the Singers Mimosa North Star Vici Kid Mayer Gibson Tnowns Buster Brown W. G King & Son
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