Cosgrove Campaigned in Kennewick For Governor Nomination
G. G. Cosgrove of Pomeroy visited Kennewick last Friday meeting 75 to 100 leading Republicans. He promotes an Eastern man for governor citing his long state involvement, law practice, wheat interests, and service as a Constitutional Convention member. He plans a statewide canvass under the new primary law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. G. Cosgrove
Pomeroy
Kennewick
Cosgrove
West Side
Washington
Birds Will Enliven Puget Sound Woods by Release
A Tacoma resident Dr Charles McCutcheon pursues a bird introduction plan in the Kaawnenitk Valley to echo Puget Sound woods with skylarks and other song birds. His English skylarks bred and released last year thrived, prompting further experiments as foliage increases and birds attract pleasure and ecological balance. Real estate transfers for the week ending September 27 1907 list multiple land sales and water rights including Burns Hall Co to Andrew Burns and EE Hall, 40 acres with water, 1300, and Hover Orchards tracts near 20-8-30 totaling several acres and prices.
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Toledo Blade
Tacoma
Kaawnenitk
Charles McCutcheon
Wash
Puget Sound District
England
Washington
Burns & Hall Co
Andrew Burns
EE Hall
W L Dickson
P Irrigation Co
Hover Inn
Conw & of
A Shandy
Ella Shandy
Kiona
McAlpine
E Palmer
Andrew Burnsetux
WJ Hall
Cotoi
Coto
Ely
Call for City Warrants and Reward Notice
Call for city warrants. All warrants registered will be paid upon presentation to the town treasurer. Interest ceases October 15, 1907. B F Knapp town treasurer. Five dollars reward for the return of a dark bay gelding branded on left shoulder fore top ems dragging rope about neck last seen below Finley weight 850. a their A good many are selecting Xenos presents at Whitelock's now in good time.
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B. F. Knapp
Town Treas
Valley Livery Stable
Finley
Xenos
Whitelock's
Tree Planting Day At Kennewick Cemetery
Two ladies from the Kennewick Cemetery Association organized a Tree Planting Day for Friday October 25 1907 to plant trees along the Riverview Heights cemetery and grade the hill for safe public access. The event invites the public to bring trees tools teams plows and scrapers with free dinner offered and a request for aid from volunteers. Margaret D. Dean notes the event and references THE COMMERCIAL CLUB. The Commercial Club meeting covered officers new inductions finances and local matters including funding for the Kennewick Military Band and plans for the Yakima Valley Publicity League. The Cemetery Association also met and discussed tree planting and road repair with public assistance invited.
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The
Kennewick Cemetery Association
Riverview Heights
Margaret D. Dean
F. A. Swingle
H. E. Johnson
Toppenish
Yakima Valley
Pears Yield $3000 Per Acre From Forman Orchard
Reports circulate on Mr. J. H. Forman half acre pear orchard earnings for this year. From 24 trees he packed 874 boxes and received 350 dollars per box f o b at Toppenish, totaling 3,050 dollars.
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J. H. Forman
The
Republic
Forman
Kennewick Printer Appreciation Expressed
Tom Richardson, Portland Commercial Club manager, writes a letter read at a Big Banquet praising the Kennewick printer. He notes the printer has fine type and good taste, and prefers the old fashioned Please notify secretary of your acceptance phrase over the formal RSVP.
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Tom Richardson
Portland Commercial Club
Kennewick
Brand Owner Located Salmon Brand Unrecovered
The Kennewick Courier reports rancher A. Eighmy caught a nine pound salmon in the Columbia River near Kennewick that bore a two intersecting crescents brand on the right shoulder. Local speculation assigns the mark to W. C. Campbell, suggesting the fish wandered from Crab Creek range stock. An advertisement is anticipated offering to reclaim the stray upon owner payment.
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Kennewick
A. Eighmy
Columbia River
W. C. Campbell
Crab Creek
Eighmy
The
Courier
A. Ejighmy
Dr Whitworth Dies Seattle Cleric and Founder
Dr George F Whitworth a famed Presbyterian divine of the northwest died in Seattle at 91 He had lived in Puget Sound for 53 years and founded Whitworth College He was the first Presbyterian clergyman in Washington Territory Buy Black White Leghorn cockerels for spring breeding 1 50 each from Gro Egbert 4w
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George F. Whitworth
Northwest
Seattle
Puget Sound
Whitworth College
Washington Territory
S.C
Egbert
Experiment Station Bulletin and Whitman Football
The State Agricultural Experiment Station at Pullman releases Bulletin No. 82 with Part I on The Chemical composition of Washington Forage Crops Second Report and Part II on Analysis of Grains and Concentrated Feeding Stuffs. The bulletin aids farmers and is available free from R. W. Thatcher. Whitman opens football season Friday October 11 against Spokane High School on Ankeny Field. Whitman aims for Northwest championship with a strong returning lineup and new talent.
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State Agricultural Experiment Station
Pullman
Washington
R. W. Thatcher
Wash
Whitman
Spokane
Ankeny
University of Idaho
Idaho
Gilbreath
Commercial Club Plans River Trip Up Columbia
At Tuesday night’s meeting the Commercial Club accepted an invitation from James L. Brass of the Columbia Steamboat Co. to voyage up the Columbia to Priest Rapids aboard the Mountain Gem. Brass suggested a Saturday trip with Sunday return. a committee will confer with Captain R L Baughman on arrangements and date.
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Commercial Club
James L. Brass
Columbia Steamboat Co
Columbia
Priest Rapids
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the Commercial Club
L. E. Johnson
E. Sheppard
H. A. Bier
H. A. Howe
House
E.L. Kolb
Thos. McKain
L. R. Whitelock
John Sercombe
M. H. Church
C. H. Collins
L. Wroth
H. W. Desgranges
O. L. Hanson
Jas. Crowell
A. H. Wheaton
Ben Knapp
Dr. Whitworth
White Bluffs City
Wise
White Bluffs
Establshed
Story
Leitch
Underskirts
Buster Brown
King & Son
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