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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1907
Page
6
In a tale from La Revue des Deux Mondes editor Francois Buloz offered Lamartine a 4000 franc advance for a forthcoming article. Lamartine later owed the sum for a small poem and repaid it by returning the money, declaring the debt settled as a square deal between minister and editor.
Proceedings continue with J W Fields and others petitioning for a ves r ey or s report to be heard June 3 at 4 p m. Breithaupt et al also scheduled in the same order and time for road petitions and county road by Warren Podyke and others. Board approves 50 cents per day for expenses plus $2 per day to viewers and assistants. Bonds for G N Wolsus and E W Craig approved. Alfred Raymond seeks cancellation of 1905 taxes on section 26 14 26 claiming land purchased from the state September 1 1996.
A fragment from the Los Angeles Times notes cork legs and other early prosthetics in the 1810 era. It mentions an inventor credited with creating leg designs using cork and wood, praising craftsmanship and historical impact.
A transcription notes a treasury statement declaring a total of 1036 dollars to be divided this quarter among the state school districts. The exact allocation method is not detailed in the fragment.
A catalog highlights key chains match boxes cigarette cases seal rings and gold and silver pencils among items suitable for gifts. It also advertises fine repair work on delicate jewelry and watches and other desirable present ideas.
A fragmented note references a registry office vote and price, claiming slight cost around 30 dollars. It hints at political tensions, council actions, and potential delays or neglect affecting work and timing.
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