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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1908
Page
6
The month saw a high of 88 degrees on the 19th and 30th, a low of 25 on the 6th, with mean highs 73.23 and mean lows 39.86. The overall average temperature was 56.55. Rainfall totaled .23 inches with .18 inches on the 15th, and there were 21 clear days with the rest partly cloudy.
Republican voters of Kenn wick precinct meet at the Commercial Club Rooms on Saturday May 2 1908 at 2 30 pm to elect delegates to the County Republican Convention to be held in Prosser on Thursday May 7 1908 in the Superior Court Room at 2 pm By order of the County Central Committee Fay F Dean precinct committeeman
Burlington No. 6 derailed by an explosion a mile west of the Northern Pacific station near Sexe Montana. Engines 2100 and the express car were wrecked. one engineer missing, baggage man buried, and express messenger seriously injured. Officers suspect hoboes sought revenge.
The bodies of two young men believed to have stolen horses from Arrow and Eagle livery stables were found drowned in a lake near Stratford after attempting to cross with the horses. Authorities pursued them from Chelan toward Coulee City, with a failed attempt to swim the lake.
In Tacoma Frank C. Hart’s jewelry store at 950 Pacific Avenue a trio of thieves entered last week while staff wrapped purchases in the rear. One thief stole about 5000 dollars worth of loose diamonds emeralds and rubies from a table drawer in the display room near the entrance.
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