Local Field items highlight Lewis-Clark Exposition plans
The August edition notes Aeronautic Day at the exposition in Portland June 1 and Hit the Trail events. It reports on the Meteor being towed for repairs and updates on fruit prospects, builders at Dircksen block, surveyors near Yakima bridge, and Colorado building progress for the fair. Memorial services, organ recitals, and Fourth of July preparations in Kennewick and Prosser are listed plus local civic notes and upcoming irrigation talks.
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Portland
C. A
Arie Hover
North Yakima
W. Owens
McReynolds & McCane
Dircksen
Yakima Bridge
Colorado
M. E. Church
Nexr
J. H. Dry
Lincoln
Garfield
Grant
Washington
H. W. Goodrich
St. David’s Episcopal Church
W. J. Shaughnessy
Prosser
Benton County
Kennewick
Co. E. First Regt
Washington Vol. Inf
Larson
Opera House
Central Washington league may add Ritzville and Pendleton
Ritzville and Pendleton likely to join the Central Washington basketball league formed last week. Walla Walla, a current member, presses for their entry as directors in Pasco set a meeting to finalize matters and a new schedule. The county school money totals 33 420 15 with Kennewick district No 17 receiving 7 421. Seven districts exceed this amount, four by only 10 to 20 dollars. This area, new to organized schooling, shows solid funding after two active terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ritzville
Pendleton
Walla Walla
Pasco
Kennewick
North Pacific official to visit state on irrigation push
Information reached this city that Thomas Cooper land commissioner for the Northern Pacific, based at St. Paul, will visit soon to promote government irrigation schemes. The move is seen as the railroad backing the Palouse project for government approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cooper
Northern Pacific Railroad
St. Paul
N. P
Memorial Union Services Set At M E Church
Union memorial services will be held at the M E church at 11 a m Sunday. Rev O H Dry to give the address. The choirs of the different churches will furnish the music.
Epworth League Elects Officers and Meeting Notice
Epworth League members elected officers at last Sunday’s meeting led by R. A. Simmons with C. F. Breithaupt as President and Miss Florence Niver as 3rd Vice President. May 28 topic is Growing up for God with Bible verses requested and special music planned. Members and new attendees invited to join and attend Sunday at 7 PM. Also included are local notes on early fruit reports, weather impact on crops, Yakima real estate taxes delinquent June 1, and memorial services in Kennewick with Rev. Dry alternating with Rev. Tuttle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
C. F. Breithaupt
R. A. Simmons
Florence Niver
Dept. of Mercy and Help
Mr. Ely
Eunice Oliver
W. Sweet
L. B. Simmons
Yakima
Pulle
Yakima Herald
T. H. Dry
Kennewick
Strayed Work Horses Believed In Prosser Area
Two work horses missing in Prosser. A bay horse branded John Black Lazy 30 with a small V on neck is seven years old and broke to work. The second is a light grey horse branded Flying Diamond Bar on right stifle. Both weigh about 100 pounds each. Reward offered: $10 per horse or $20 for both. Contact Sam White Prosser.
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John Black
Sam White
Notice of Land Contest Hearing at Walla Walla Interior Office
A contest affidavit by William L. Muncey challenges Homestead entry 10602 made by Charles M. Bartlett for SE 14 9 N 29 E alleging abandonment and failure to comply with law. Contestants must appear at 1 PM August 17 before the register and receiver at the U.S. Land Office in Walla Walla.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department OF the Interior
United States Land Office
Walla Walla
Wash
William L. Muncey
Charles M. Bartlett
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
United States
United States Law Office
J.L. Mohundro
Register
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Ben Duffy
Allalfa
Hatch
W. Duffy
Alfalfa
Alex Bier
C. N. Cornelius
A. N. Sanford
Parker
Rollin E. Blackman
O. A. Fechter
J.J. Rudkin
Yakimia Herald
S. N. Ely
W. B.eakin
W. J. Eakin
Gilroy
Northwest Seeting
National Irrigation Association
Im Pasco
Jay Wakefield
Ira Wakefield
C. A. Lundy
Pierce
Columbia Avenue
E. F. Eicholz
Yakumbia Ranch
F. B. Laing
Lewiston
Second Streets
Albert Long
Pomeroy
Horse Heaven
Messrs
8. T
A. C. Laird
Charles Rankert
Pasco Land Co
Marshal Glover
H. V. McReynolds
A. H. Richards
W.S. Haxton
Mr. Eakin
Opera
A. ©. Bartle
Northwest
Haxton
Co. J. Beach
Hyland
M. Church
Epworth League Services
Sound Papers
G. E. Hanson
W. W. Ellis
Grand Rapids, Mich
Brother-Inlaw
Geo. F. Richardson
Ry M. Ashbaugh & Co
Ashbaugh
India
Gage Street
Chicago
Mrs. M. Heard
E. F. Eicholtz
F. D. Box
Kennewick,Wash
L. G. Moore
G.T. Hardman
Shulze & Co
Lion
Frank Russel
Ellsworth Thayer
Great Western
Levi Strauss
Ed W. Price
Price’s
Kennewick, Wash
W. A. Hawes
Swift
Chase & Sandborn
Pillsbury
Knnewick
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