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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1906

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Four are dead after gun battle with desperadoes near Kennewick

Marshal M D Glover and Deputy Joe Holzhey were killed while Sheriff A G McNeill was wounded during a 3 PM clash with two robbers at Ledbetter Place near the Northern Pacific bridge over the Columbia. One outlaw died in the exchange. Layton was captured, and Forrest Perry died later from wounds. A second robber surrendered as posse members hunted Currant Island. a death count and funeral plans followed for the fallen officers.

M. D. Glover Holzhey Forrest Perry McNeill Law Joe Holzhy A. G. McNeill Benton County Ledbet'e Northern Pacific Bridge Columbia Walla Walla Layton Perry Tull & Godwin Kennewick Hardware Co R. H. Anderson R.H. Anderson Marshal Glover Mr. Godwin Moore Sheriff McNeill Joe Holzhey Halzhey Roseman Kennewick Roseman and Ledbetter Glover H. Izhey Rose- Man Oeman Winchester Nilroud Track Dropt Holzhey Howard Amon Currant Island Richland Prosser Hal Jack Pasco Roberts Blood Bounds Learch Currant Robert Layton Robert A. Baker Jacob Lake

Reed Building Leased By H. M. Ashbaugh & Co

H. M. Ashbaugh & Co. lease the Reed building for years and plan to open a mammoth department store by December 1. The new venture will feature dry goods and a large stock of men’s furnishing goods shoes and other general merchandise with groceries excluded. The firm has grown steadily over about a year and a half and anticipates a strong business in its modern new store.

H. M. Ashbaugh & Co Reed Ashbaugh & Co

Rural Route Progress Hinges On Box Pledges

Efforts to secure a rural mail route down the valley stall due to patrons failing to pledge to take a mail box. Regulations require three fourths of potential patrons to commit to a box, offered by private firms, not the government. The matter should be resolved promptly to hire a carrier and establish the route.

Postal Department Privat

Signers Secured for County Attorney Run

J. W. Callicotte, seeking the Republican nomination for county attorney after G. H. Driggers declined, has secured the required 300 signers. The County Central Committee will decide whether his name appears on the ticket. Official ballots are printed and the auditor will supply stickers with Mr Callicotte's name.

J. W. Callicotte G. H. Driggers Cuallicotte

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Posse Harry Roseman C. O. Anderson W. A. Morain James Crowell Howe Lake Joop Man Sheriff Eubanks Eubanks Sheppard Unsatilla the Watchman Sumner the Glover Funeral Services Woodmen of the World Marshal M. D Glover Methodist Church J. F Smith J. H. Wood Lodge of Bedina Kansas London Kennewick, WN Just Reed Building R. Amon L. E. Johnson F. Knapp the Exchange Bank Kennewick, Wash Columbia Commission Co
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