Commission Promises Relief for Our Troubles at Depot
A state Railroad Commission delegation led by H. Fairchild and J. Lawrence arrived by special train to hear a citizen petition. The order requires electric lights, two toilets, city water, telephones at both depots, more team tracks, and more freight-house help, improving service though telegraph and interstate freight rates fall outside its jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. V. Tanner
A. W. Perley
H. C. Nutt
J. L. DeForce
Judge Reid
Altho
Commercial Club
Commis
Nelson Family and Sells Floto Shows Highlight 1909 Tour
The Nelson Family of acrobats and the Sells Floto Circus plan premier showcases, with Paseo on June 10. a note on government central purchasing by President Taft and the Attorney General aims to cut costs by standardizing supplies across departments. The budgetary initiative hopes to save thousands by unified buying, citing rubber bands and waste baskets as examples of price discrepancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Enterprises
America
Nelson
Sells-Floto Circus
Taft
Secretary of the Treasury
Congress
Government Plans Include Ice Plant Ownership Proposal
The proposed plan includes government ownership of an ice plant to counter an ice combination accused of fixing department supplies. The feature aims to curb price manipulation and ensure stable provisioning for government needs.
Circus of Greater Kind Coming to Pasco
The Sells Floto Circus promotes an all feature show arriving June 10 in Pasco with about 900 people including roustabouts performers and animal trainers. A morning arrival precedes a 10 o'clock street parade along the usual route featuring Armour $25,000 Dapple Gray Horses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kido
Pasco
Sells-Floto
Farm Lands and Ranches for Sale Across the U S
Driggers Lemke Co advertises wheat farms timothy ranches fruit lands timber lands homesteads irrigated and desert lands suitable for irrigation projects stock ranches with range mines and mining claims and all kinds of business openings to sell exchange and develop. Miss Grace A Page of Plymouth visits Mr and Mrs Gee Egbert Lat Valley View Ranch
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Driggers- Lemke Co
Galena Block
Spokane
Wash
Grace A. Page
Plymouth
Mrs. Gee
Egbert Lat Valley View Ranch
Bargain Week Offers Courier Subscriptions
To celebrate four years under current management the Courier offers June 1 to June 7 bargain week with a one year subscription for 75 cents for both new and old subscribers. Old subscribers paying up to date may prepay for a year at six bits. Mail or bring payment to the Courier Office Kennewick. Regular $1.50 rate resumes after 6 p.m. June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCall
United States
Canada
McCall’s Magazine
Postal
TUE McCall CO
37Th St
New York
Courier
The
Kennewick
Decoration Day Observances At Cosgrove For Cemetery Service
Monday morning the Cosgrove Post and Relief Corps with Cemetery Association and others will move from the Odd Fellows hall to the cemetery for a G A R ritual graveside service. In the afternoon a procession will form for a march to the Pavilion where Mrs C O Anderson and Hon Lee A Johnson will speak with special patriotic music led by the music committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosgrove Post and Relief Corps, Cemetery Association
Odd Fellows’ Hall
C. O. Anderson
Lee A. Johnson
Opening of the Coeur d Alene Reservation Soon
For information write the Coeur d Alene Reservation Co. Lewiston Idaho. Mrs Lois M Sage and daughter Inez, who had been visiting the Richardson home for months, returned to Grand Rapids Michigan Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Couer de Alene Reservation
D’ Alene Reservation
Lewiston Idaho
Lois M. Sage
Inez
Richardson
Grand Rapids
Michigan
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Hart Schaffner
Marx
Poros Knit Union Suits
Bshbaugh
Mel
R. R. Commission
Promise
State Railroad
Fairchild
J.C. Lawrence
J. S. Jones
Sion
Consolidated
Armour
TWA
Marie Meers
Flora Bedent
Rhoda Royal
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