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Newspaper

Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1908

Page

6

Johnston's New Barber Shop Opens Nearby

Johnston's new barber shop opposite the Valley Barn promotes prompt service and custom cutting. The ad notes a stack of fresh tonics and creams and pledges to please every customer.

Order To Show Cause On Petition To Mortgage

In Benton County Washington the estate of Mike D Glover deceased seeks a loan of 1000 dollars secured by mortgage on 10 acres in section 7 township 8 range 30 E W M The court orders all interested parties to appear November 7 1208 at Prosser to show cause why the request should not be granted A copy of the order will be served ten days before the hearing or published weekly for four weeks in the Kennewick Courier.

State of Washington Benton County Mike D. Glover Nellie M. Glover County of Benton E.W. M Prosser Kennewick Washington

Order to Show Cause in Webster Estate Final Distribution

In Benton County Washington the Superior Court orders all interested parties in the Ella V. Webster estate to appear October 21 1908 at 10 am to show cause why distribution of the residue should not proceed. The order may be served at least 10 days before the hearing or published weekly for four weeks in the Kennewick Courier.

State of Washington Benton County Ella V. Webster A. L. Webster Kennewick W. W. Zent

Warm Water Irrigation Promises Early Berries on Columbia

Artesian well heating on the Columbia River yields early berries and frost protection. 70 acres nearby rail line with 15 acres in alfalfa. 40 acres cleared and ready for fruit. Best buy on the market. For details contact W M VanPatten of Walla Walla Washington.

Columbia River W. M VanPatten Walla Walla Wash

Do Not Take the Risk Bad Cough or Cold

Do not let a cough or cold become chronic seek prompt relief with Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. For sale by Columbia Pharmacy.

Columbia Pharmacy

Fishing Reopening Blocked by Federal Ruling on Columbia River

A federal restraining order by Judge Wolverton ends the Washington Oregon salmon fishing dispute for now. The ruling allows regular licensed anglers to fish the Columbia River until the U S Supreme Court decides the Chris Neilson case, likely in December.

Portland Wolverton United States Columbia River Washington Oregon United States Supreme Court Chris Neilson McAllister E. C. MacDonald Spokane Crawford Neilson

Humboldt Steamer Runs Aground In Dense Fog

The steamer Humboldt bound from Seattle to Skagway ran on rocks at Marratt Point, Pender Island, in heavy fog. Passengers were towed ashore by the Edith at daylight as pumps kept the 688 ton wooden vessel afloat. the ship carries wireless gear and is operated by Humboldt Steamship Co under charter to Pacific Coast Steamship Co.

Victoria B. C Seattle Skagway Humboldt Pacific Coast Steamship Company Marratt Point Pender Island Straits of Georgia Edith Humboldt Steamship Company

Man and Deer Kill Each Other in Oregon Canyon

In Olalla Canyon 27 miles west of Roseburg Oregon George Buxton 24 was killed in a battle with a wounded buck deer. George Smith a Portland streetcar conductor piloted searchers to the scene where Buxton and the deer lay dead the deer shot and Buxton gore wounds from the horns. A knife nearby suggested Buxton felled the animal and then was killed as the deer attacked.

Roseburg Olalla Canyon George Buxton George Smith Portland Buxton Smith

Portland market prices for grains and farm staples

Wheat prices across varieties range from 85 to 92 cents with Club at 88c and Valley at 90c. Barley Feed bids at 25.50 dollars and rolled at 27.28. Oats No 1 white 30 dollars. Hay values vary by region from Willamette Valley fancy 14 dollars to Eastern Oregon alfalfa 11 dollars. Butter to 34 cents. eggs firm with extras 31 32 cents and seconds 23 26 cents. Hops New Oregon 6 7e with 1907 21 4c and 1906 1 1 2e. wool Valley 14 15c, Eastern Oregon 8 1é, mohair 18 19c.

Portland Willamette Valley Oregon Wool—Valley

Market Prices From Seattle and Oregon Listings

Local market notes show Wheat at 95 cents, Oats at 27.50, Barley 23, Hay in Eastern Washington 16 per ton, Puget Sound hay 9.5 to 10 per ton, alfalfa 12 per ton. Butter from Washington Creamery listed at 32 cents per pound. Oregon items include eggs about 28 cents per dozen, eastern ripen produce 3 percent per dozen, eastern consignments 260 2ke per dozen.

Seattles Washington Puget Sound Washington Creamery Oregon Hastern Oregon Ranch

Accusation of Standard Oil Ties Highlight Hearst Claim

William R. Hearst accuses an individual of employment by the Standard Oil Company. The allegation centers on the figure's connections to the major oil firm and implications for press independence.

William R. Hearst Standard Oil Company

Indians Strike for Increase at Waddah Island Dock

Indians at Neah Bay strike against the International Contracting Company Seattle after pay cuts from $2 to $1 a day. Labor war tactics cited as a unionlike effort to secure full demands from employers. Also noted are War Department powder and shell improvements widening ordnance range about 76 percent.

Port Townsend Wash International Contracting Company of Seattle Waddah Island Neah Bay Noble Reds Washington War Department Sandy Hook

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Hine C. E. Tripp & Son Stark Brothers’ Nursery MARS A. Bell Kennewick, Wash Kennewick Studio J. H. Gravensland Duroc Buster Brown My Place Nob Hill Buster Goldstone Aldewood Queen Ducket Captain Snipe Sunnysire Belle H. E. Prow East Boune J. D. Marsh Yakima Senator Foraker Walla Walla County Fallgs Pou UU Nang Watson Bros Kennewick, Washington Columbia Trust H. A. Howe
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