Local Poultry Show Praises World Class Exhibits
Logal birds win big prizes at the AY Poultry Show with entrants from New York to California and Canada. Washington state birds dominated, led by Ware & Linder and Mounsey Bros in S C Rhode Island Reds and White Leghorns. Multiple top pens and cockerels awarded to Kennewick breeders and Olympia entrants highlight strong regional performance.
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Ewick
A.Y
Canada
Calimia
Washington State
Washington
Ware & Linder
Mounsey Bros
S. C. Rhode Island
Ware & DeSellem
S. C. Rhode Island Reds
Olympia
D. G. Reinhart
Buff Rocks
R. L. Leitch
Kennewick
C. Hoadley
Whiteingtons
W.W. Massiker
R. C. Rhode Island
W. L. Rowan
R.C. Rhode Island
Seattle
Poultry Exhibition Draws Big Prizes in Winnipeg
A Winnipeg Manitoba sale featured a trio of R Reds presented by a dealer described as a gentleman. Birds arrived in poor condition after long wait without feed or water but won many prizes, pleasing local fans despite mismanagement concerns.
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R. O. Reds
Winnipeg
Manitoba
The Columbia Clay Company Prospers
The Columbia Clay Company reported strong business with 90,000 bricks on hand for the Williams Block and a larger stock for the Yakima Valley Power Co power house. New officers were elected F. E. Coulson as president L. E. Johnson as vice president and treasurer E. R. Neibel as secretary and manager. C. B. Williams resigned as manager to pursue building and contracting including the Finley school house contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Clay Co
G.M. Annis
C. B. Williams
Finley School House
F. E. Coulson
L. E. Johnson
E. R. Neibel
Williams Block
Yakima
Gunnison Tunnel Opens at Montrose with Taft Remarks
Miss Bertha S Tripp arrives for the formal opening of the Gunnison Tunnel by President Taft. Attendees include Secretary Ballinger Governor Shafroth and other state officials. Taft presses the electric button to begin water flow through six miles of rock aiding irrigation of 150000 acres. Miss Tripp also visits the Western Slope Fair and notes standout agricultural exhibits. Her family plans a winter visit.
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Bertha S. Tripp
Montrose
Colorado
Gunnison
Taft
Ballinger
Shafroth
Miss Tripp
M. R. Tripp
North Coast Wins Final Round in Union Gap Fight
The sale of right of way near Union Gap three miles south of North Yakima and another across 20 acres of Northern property south of the city limits to the North Coast railroad by the Northern Pacific was recorded at the county auditor. The price was 15000 dollars and the sale ends a long effort to exclude North Coast from the area.
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Union Gap
North Yakima
North Coast Railroad
Northern Pacific
North Coast
Literary Club to Meet at Mrs Collins Home
The Ladies' Literary Club schedules its second meeting for next Friday afternoon at the home of Mrs. E. D. Collins.
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Ladies’ Literary Club
E. D. Collins
Equal Suffrage Club Meeting Invites Ladies Saturday
The Equal Suffrage Club will meet at president Mrs. L. E. Johnsons home this Saturday at 3 PM. All ladies are cordially invited to attend.
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Equal Suffrage Club
L. E. Johnson
First National Bank Moves to Fine New Quarters
The First National Bank relocated to a $15,000 brick block completed last week after six years of growth. Deposits rose from 70 000 in 1905 to 227 000, with over 1 000 accounts and capital and surplus at 50 000. The new building features steel files, Master Safety deposit system, and enhanced patron service.
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First National Bank
L. E. Johnson
J. L. Johnson
Iowa
Kit C. Gif
Ford
Business College
Mons
Cedar Rap
Emsavings
Exchange
Lois Setzer
First Anniversary Concert in Kennewick at Lynch Store
Kennewick businessman D. Lynch celebrates one year in business with an orchestral concert at his new store next Saturday from 7 30 to 9 30 p m Young's Orchestra to perform a complete program advertised on page 1 the public invited to attend.
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Kennewick
D. Lynch
Young
Lynch
Couple Arrested on Desertion Charges in Spokane Case
On police advice in Spokane, Laura Castle and QO. R. Briscoe, posing as Mr and Mrs Kennedy, were arrested after arriving at the Hotel Kennewick and later the Artisan. Laura Castle is charged with deserting two minor children. both are jailed in Prosser awaiting Spokane county trial.
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Sullivan
Spokane
Marshal Ellis
Laura Castle
QO. R. Briscoe
Kennedy
Kennewick
Castle
Prosser
R. A. Mullinger
Local Option Leader to Speak at Congregational Church
Lewis R. Horton assistant superintendent of the Anti-Saloon League will speak at the Congregational Church next Sunday evening. He will sketch the local option campaign progress in Washington and recent victories in Washington towns and outline the league's future work. Many are expected to attend due to interest in the new law and community regard.
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Lewis R. Horton
Anti-Saloon League
Congregational Church
Washington
Ditch repair rush underway to seal canal break
Superintendent W F Sonderman leads a large crew in rushing a 500 foot flume to carry water past a break in the ditch bank. Timbers arrive by carload, carpenters work full swing, and water is expected to return by next Wednesday. Money is no object for rapid completion.
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W.F. Sonderman
Sonderman
Empire City of Kennewick Town Sealed by Rail and Water
Poem celebrates Kennewick on Columbia's right bank in the Inland Empire. It hails an Empire City where rail and water meet and dreams of prosperity from strawberry fields and Emerald Down. The piece closes with the seal of Kennewick town and author L. 8. Crossland.
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Columbia
Kennewick Town
Inland Empire Great
Empire City
Kennewick
Crossland
New N. P. Spur Tracks Complete in Town
The new house and team track east of the freight house extends to Pacific street about 700 feet long. It runs west along the Company right of way near Front street. First hay loading begins today. The track is well filled with a long crossing of cinders at the east end for easy loading and unloading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Courier
Front Street
Pacific Street
Ernest Edwards Dies After Six Weeks Illness
Ernest Edwards died at Jennings hospital Tuesday morning after a six weeks illness with typhoid fever. The severe disease and his courageous struggle marked his final days as the article notes continued on the last page.
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Ernest Edwards
Jennings Hospital
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J.P
Famewick Chickens
Columbia Clay Company
Williams
NEW N. P. Spur
California
Old Kentucky
the Jacks
Cornet Solo
F. L. Young
Sailor Boys
Alice
Will
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