Kennewick Land Transfers Involving Rail, Irrigation and Banks
In Benton County records from Sept 21 onward via Kennewick Abstract Co. Wm H Layson and others sell rights of way to North Coast Railroad Co. for parcels in 35-9-29 and 29-30. N P Irrigation Co. transfers deeds for Lot 2 in section 25-8-30 and NW of section 17.8-30 with water rights. First Congregational Chair transfers Lot 22 Beach's Add to Kennewick to S. M. Lockerby. H E Johnson et al to First National Bank of Kennewick for Lots 22-24 Beach's Add. to Kennewick. Larkin to Oscar Howe deeds Lot 9 Elk 3 Beach's Second Add. to Kennewick. Ida W Gren et al receive deed for SWY of NWY in section 23. 20 EWM with 40 acres. Deeds total prices ranging from 537.60 to 80,000 dollars.
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H Layson
North Coast Railroad Co
N P Irrigation Co
Coffin Bros. War
First Congregational Chair
Kennewick
M. Lockerby
Beach’s
H E Johnson
First National Bank of
Irrig. Co
Lara E. Green
JF Larkin
Oscar Howe
Beach
Wash
N. P [Erig. Co
Ida W Gren
For Sale Items and Syrup at Local Trading Co
Sale list includes an Edison pornograph, a Royal sewing machine, two shotguns, a Remington rifle, a Marlin rifle, and inquiries to F. W. Anderson Box 121 Hover Wash. Also Full Galion Table Syrup offered for 75 cents at Kennewick Trading Company.
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Royal Sewing Machine
F. W. Anderson
Hover
Wash
Kennewick Trading Company
Toledo Blade Promotes National Weekly Edition
An advertisement extols the Toledo Blade as a highly circulated weekly paper aimed at a national audience. It claims broad, plain language news, editorial coverage from inception to date, and a low annual price with extensive departments for families.
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Toledo Blade
United States
America
Weekly
Blade
Hammy’s symmetry tale of a rival garden balance
A well known professor nicknamed Hammy tells of a Scotch gardener who keeps two summer houses in perfect symmetry. When the English master locks up his son, the gardener responds by locking up his own son in the opposite house to preserve balance. The tale halves the moral on visual harmony.
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Hammy
New York Times
Stamp Gum Made From Sweet Potatoes At Government Mint
The New York Telegram reports that U S postage stamp gum is sweet potato based and applied at the Bureau of Engraving and Printing. Liquid gum is pumped from the basement through pipes to rollers, then onto sheets, dried in a hot air flue, and the stamps proceed.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
New York Telegram
Strange London Farm Visit Inspires A Kitchenless Appetite
A London gentleman hosting friends at a new country farm reveals a surprising preference for kidneys over butter eggs or dairy. The anecdote contrasts rustic life with urban appetite and humor from Liverpool Mercury.
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London
No-o
Liverpool Mercury
Delays Are Dangerous in Sour Milk Dispute
A Cleveland Leader item reports a tense exchange where a woman rejects sour milk the trader had offered days earlier. The dealer blames the customer for not accepting it when fresh.
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Cleveland
Notice of Public Comm?utation Proof Filed
Department of the Interior notices Frank E Ketcham of Kennewick Washington filed intent to make final commutation proof for Homestead Entry 15305 NWY Sec 12 Twp 7 Range 28 E W M. The proof is to be presented before the Register and Receiver at Walla Walla on November 5, 1908. Witnesses listed: Adolphus A Edwards Win E Campbell Win H Amon Alfred T Amon, all of Kennewick Washington. A J Gillis, Register.
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Department of the Interior
U.S. Land Office
Walla Walla
Wash
Frank E Ketcham
Kennewick
Register and Receiver
US Land Office
Walla Walla Wash
Adolphus A. Edwards
Win_ E. Campbell
Win H Amon
Afred T. Amon
Washington
Nat Coal Land
A. J. Gillis
Register
Public Notice of Homestead Final Proof Filing
Rachel Owens widow of Greenville Owens, of Kennewick Washington, holder of homestead entry No 14296 filed Sept 19 1905 for SW section 24 township 7 north range 28 east Willamette Meridian, intends to make final five year proof before U S Commissioner F J Coad at Pasco Washington on November 7 1908. Attendants Frank J Larkin Allen W Robertson Charles E Nicosen and Emory Owens all of Kennewick Washington. Not coal land. A J Gillis Reg
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U.S. Land Office
Walla Walla
Wash
Rachel Owens
Greenville Owens
Kennewick
Willamette Meridian
F. J. Coad
U.S
Pasco
Washington
Frank J. Larkin
Allen W. Robertson
Charlies E. Nicosen
Emory Owens
A J Gillis
Northern Pacific applies to select lands under 1898 act
Department of the Interior announces that the Northern Pacific Railway Company of St. Paul Minnesota filed on August 19 1905 an application to select lands under the 1898 act and within T 5 N R 27 E. Persons opposing for mineral character or other reasons must file affidavits of protest at the office by October 3 1908. Register AJ Gillis notes not consulted.
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Department of the Interior
Walla Walla
Wash
Northern Pacific Railway Company
St. Paul
Minnesota
Conllaud
AJ Gillis
Rheumatism relief and shoe repair services advertised
Recurring rheumatism attacks are often ignored until severe enough to affect work. Chamberlains Liniment offers prompt relief and often lasting results. The ad notes Columbia Pharmacy selling the product. Kennewick Harness Shop expands stock with shoe leather and repairs equipment and offers prompt, cost effective shoe repair service.
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Columbia Pharmacy
Kennewick
Jahnke seeks final commutation on homestead land in Washington
William H Jahnke of Kiona Washington has filed intent to make final commutation on his homestead entry No 15460 in SWY See 32 Twp 8 N Range 28 E M W He will appear before Guy H Pearl Prosser Washington on September 9 with witnesses George Maddux Mark Potter Jay Graham and Timothy Dooley all of Kiona Washington Not coal land.
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U.S. Land Office
Walla Walla Wach
William H Jahnke
Kiona
Washington
M. W
Guy H. Pearl
U.S Commissioner
Prosser
George Maddux
Mark Potter
Jay Graham
Thuothy Dooley
Wash
A Happy Medium Pun Cartoon Exchange
In a brief humor item Uncle asks Bobby if he has been good. Bobby answers not bad, just comfortable, delivering a light anecdote from the Delaware County Democrat.
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Bobby
Delaware County
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Hamilton Supply Co
The
Kennewick Electric Supply CO
Niebel & Coulson
Blacksmith
N. A. McPhee
A. B. French
A. D. Hunter
Yakima ST
Prosser Steam
Roesch
Dorothy
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Theo. DeGork
Draper
Kennewick Courier
Benton County
Kennewick Abstract Co
C. V. Delepine
Reed Building
America’s Greatest Weekly
Toledo
Toledo, Ohio
United
the Blade
National Crest
J. KE
Tull Kennewick, Wash
New York City
Palisades
Philip Verrill Mighels
Harper’s Magazine
Les
Pearson's Weekly
Cholly Sappey
Oras
New York
F St
I. N. Mueller
Embalmers
C. O. Anderson
New Bank
J. W. Callicotte
Taylor Elk
Humphrey & Cole
King
Kennewick, Wash
O. R. Holcomb
Ernest L. Kolb
Amon
Dr. J. B. Schlund
King Bldg
A. F. Brown
F. M. Crosby, M.d.,c.m
F. H. Coone
Columbia Pharmacy House
Kennewick, Wishington
Mr. and
Mrs. van Norsdall
Leard Hotel
A. M. King
Kennewick Hotel
Althea Rebekah Lodge
Daisy Crosry
N.G. W. Ff
Kennewick Lodge
A. M
James Johnson
W. M. CuHas
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