Local activity and travel notes across North Yakima region
North Yakima area reports varied brisk activity. Walt Giezentauner on business, A W Fellows laying a foundation for a residence near the schoolhouse, and contractors shipping mules for Portland and Seattle projects. Orion Egbert, 15, arrives after a 160 mile horse journey via The Dalles and several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Giezentauner
Yakima
A.W Fellows
Powers
Baker
Kansas City
Portland
Seattle
Kennewick
Goldendale
Cleveland
Bickleton
Prosser
Kiowe
Kennewick News Highlights Local Visits And Developments
Port land visitors see son K C Bowers while bids are solicited for an 8 inch drilled well. J T Wolf from Rouses Point explores local opportunities. Architect Swingle plans to move to Kennewick and build a cement stone home. The city gains a new clerk H M Ashbaugh. church notes report Rev. Snape at Moxie Congregational meeting. Eighty eight crates of strawberries shipped and prices strong. C E and services at Presbyterian Church announced.
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Rouseville
Swingle
Kennewick
Umon
Snape
Moxie
Hill and Harriman at Show Down in Legal Battle
The Columbia Valley Railroad fights for survival as Portland and Seattle seeks rights of way. Witnesses name Harriman associates investors and assert active construction with daily spending cited at $1000. Line planned to reach Ilwaco with bridge plans in early stages, while westward rights remain unsettled.
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Columbia Valley Railroad Co
Hill’s North Bank
Portland & Seattle
Columbia Valley
Rands
The
F. G. Keighley
J. F. Boyle
Harriman
Wall St
Busiess
Gerlinger
Wise
Secretary of War
Columbia
Wallula
Ilwaco
Washington
Vancouver
Portland
Seattle
Sabbath Observance Topic Sermons Advised
The M. E. Church schedules morning and evening discourses on Sabbath Observance with full attendance urged. Sunday school at 10 a. m. No Epworth League. union young people meeting at 7 p. m. FINLEY Sunday school at 3 p. m. Mr Tutue preaches at 4 p. m.
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Epworth League
Congregational Church
Pastor to Preach on The Comforter and Intemperance
The Congregational Church schedules morning worship on The Comforter and evening service on Intemperance next Sunday. Sunday school and Christian Endeavor meet at usual times. The union Young People's meeting will be at the church with Miss Bernice Griffith leading.
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Christian Endeavor
Union Young Peoples
Congregational Church
Bernice Griffith
Cora A Webb Marries George A Irish at Methodist Parsonage
Miss Cora A Webb of Washington D C wed George A Irish of North Yakima yesterday at the Methodist parsonage with Rev F L Tuttle officiating. Parents of the groom from North Yakima were the only outsiders present. They will reside on a ranch west of North Yakima.
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Cora A. Webb
Washington, D. C
George A. Irish
North Yakima
Methodist
F. L. Tuttle
H. A. Irish
Summer School for Library Training at State University Seattle
Public libraries across the country grow rapidly aided by Carnegie gifts and civic support. A trained librarian is essential to run libraries and organize materials for easy access, so the State University at Seattle offers a Summer School for Library Training to prepare capable specialists.
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Carnegie
State University At
Seattle
Sunny Side Branch Opens Passenger Service to Toppenish
The first passenger train on the new Sunny Side branch from the N P main line near Toppenish ran this week. Regular service now runs with departure from North Yakima at 3 p m and return from Toppenish at 9 a m. Residents of Toppenish Wapato Sunnyside and Granger celebrate improved transport.
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N.P. Main Line
Toppenish
North Yakima
Wapato
Sunnyside
Grangsr
Foot Cut Off by Train in Pasco Yard Accident
Passenger brakeman Turlee lost a foot when No 1 North Coast Limited moved into Pasco station. A switch engine operated ahead of the train and returned with Dr Crosby as the accident occurred. Crew could not provide further details.
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Turlee
Pasco
No I
North Coast Limited
No. 1
Dr. Crosby
Reception and Farewell Social for Mrs Tuttle
Friends are invited to a reception at the home of Mr and Mrs Howard S Amon next Monday evening to honor Mrs F L Tuttle and bid farewell to Granma Tuttle who plans to depart Tuesday for Los Angeles California.
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Howard S. Amon
T Onder
F. L. Tuttle
Ma”’ Tuttle
Los Angeles
Cal
Eastern syndicate plans Pacific Coast cement industry expansion
Henry Spackman of Philadelphia and Frank L Brown of San Francisco visited Portland in the interest of a syndicate to invest nearly 9 million dollars in cement deposits across Oregon Washington and California. Engineers will survey the sites this summer as plans for plants proceed with announcements await financing arrangements.
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Henry Spackman
Philadelphia
Portland
Frank L.brown
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Washington
California
Whitman College Prospers in 1906 Catalogue
Whitman College reports 37 instructors 26 in the college and academy 11 in the conservatory of music and 395 students with 107 in advanced college work. The catalogue touts complete courses in philosophy classics literature economics mathematics and science with strong equipment and a large library. Pearson's Academy is well equipped for those below college level and the conservatory features the Northwest's largest pipe organ. Catalogues available from Prof. W. A. Bratton Secretary Walla Walla WA.
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Whitman College Quarterly
Conservatory of Music
Pearson’s Academy
Northwest
W. A. Bratton
Walla Walla
Real Estate Transfers in Benton County Week Ending May 8
Transfers show Charles J. Beach selling parcels in Kennewick to Lina A. Howe and Mary E. Howe, and to G. J. Henneberry. Florence H. Hewetson sells to Am marg Newton. Other notes include a postmaster appointment at Finley, J C Gorman signing a $10,000 scout house contract, and local repairs and activity by Howard Simon, Julius Jacot, and H A Winans with property near Kennewick and Finley.
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Benton County
Benton County Abstract & Title Co
Prosser
Yakima Ice and exercise goods advertised in city
An1900s style advertisement promotes Yakima Ice delivered citywide by Wood Cochran & Co with contact 113. It touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at 35 cents and notes Columbia Pharmacy sell. Summer suits for men priced 10 to 18 dollars from Ashbaugh & Co.
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Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Columbia Pharmacy
Yakima
Wood, Cochran & Co
Ashbaugh & Co
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Anderson
P. C. Palmer
Cascade Lumber Co
L. E. Johnson
Exchange Bank
J.F. Perry
George W Brown
L. G. Moore
Camp B
M.D. Glover
J. H. Galloway
M. F. Johnston
Asotin
Nichnons
Ralph Reed
E. A. Lowry
Lowry
Chas. Conway
Stanley Pierce
Tall & Godwin
J.T. Ryan
Ryan
William Channell
Two Rivers
Alia
Wolunbia Canal Co
Bowen
Kenne- Wreck
Hugh Peters
Wren & Green
Ugh
Riparia- Pascoling
Pin’ Hover
C. H. McCoy
L. A
T. C. Bowers
K. C. Bowers
C. W. Ross
Gladwin, Mich
John Mertes
Wm. Keefer
H. M. Ashbaugh
R A. Kilnge
Architect Gaunt of
F. M. Stockman
Drury Tract
River Road
C. R. la Porte
E.B Garland
F. A. Flint
W. R. Amon
Mata C
Richland
Hill
M. E. Church
Finley
Mr. Tutue
Whitman College
Charles J. Beach
Lina A. Howe
Beach
Mary E. Howe
Herbert A. Hower
Katharine E. Chapman
Town of Hover
G. J. Henneberry
Kennewick Company
H. B. Frazier
Iran
William Keefer
Alice Bell
N.P. Irr.Co
Florence H. Hewetson
Ammariah P. Newton
J. W Hewetson
J. Tuttle
E. van Lyele
Finley Mercantile Co
J.C. Gorman
Sctout House
Howard Simon
Jesse B. Rose
Kennewick Transfer Co
Julius Jacot
Pogue
Okanogan Country
H. A. Winans
Mr. Jensen
Fourth Street
Tacoma
Prof. Vertrees
Chicago
Tuacoma
TULL
Godwin
Heinz
Just
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Ross
W.g.king & Son
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