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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1907

Page

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Kennewick Council Moves to Enforce State Weed Law

The Kennewick council approved printing notices to property owners with noxious weeds and to enforce state weed laws. It warned owners to clear lots within days or the town will perform the work and bill them, with collection via county treasurer if unpaid. The meeting also discussed sidewalk petitions on Kennewick Avenue and an easement for a lumber company spur across Railroad Street.

T.e Kennewick Thos McKain W. F. Lamson McKain F Brown Schlund Raddatz MA Church Coulson W Smith Wheaton Shafer McReynolds Alex Bier Tweedt Dircksen F Fisher K DePriest C Nelson Lamson E Johnson EL Kolb G Staley Phil Bier Whitelock Haydon George Scott ER Niebel Stringer CE King L J McPhee Sheppard H Deighton Connell Kennewick Avenue A V. McReynolds St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co Washington G. N. Calhoun H. A. Hier Washington Rubber Co C A. Cochran Water & Light Co

Kennewick Trading Co Formed By Huntington And Hawes

H. E. Huntington and H. A. Hawes bought the Boston Store from R. H. Anderson and move Hawes Schoch into the Boston Store building on Yakima street under the Kennewick Trading Co name. Hawes also buys J. C. Schoch’s stake, forming a strong new firm. E. G. Faires purchases Mrs. M. Heard’s dry goods stock and will expand at the old stand with Miss Elizabeth Faires joining to run the business. The article notes record heat and weather details for the month, including highs of 106 and rainfall of .74 inches.

Kennewick Trading CO H. E. Huntington H. A. Hawes Boston R. H. Anderson W. A. Hawes J.C. Schoch Hawes& Schoch Hawes Yakima Street Messrs. Huntington and Hawes Huntington South Park Wash Seattle Kennewick

Local Officials Appoint Marshals and Subscriptions Committee

Moved by Bier that L G Moore and O L Hanson be appointed to solicit subscriptions for are rights. Bills approved by auditing committee ordered paid. City attorney to draft ordinance requiring delivery teams to carry weights and penalties for loose teams. Runaway concerns noted. Marshal Mike Driscoll resigned. Mayor Johnson appointed E D Ellis as Marshal, confirmed. G N Calhoun named temporary deputy marshal at $65 monthly. confirmed. Adjourned to special session.

Bier L. G. Moore O. L. Hanson Mike Driscoll Johnson E. D. Ellis G. N. Calhoun

Lutheran Congregation Welcomes New Pastor Brockmann

The Kennewick Evangelical Lutheran congregation ordains Rev. Henry Brockmann of West Point Nebraska as pastor to serve primarily in English. The ceremony in Union hall is followed by a German sermon and farewell for Rev. Helleckson. The couple arrives with praise from supporters we note gifts from H S Amon and Gravensland organ loan, and a warm welcome to Kennewick.

Kennewick N. P. Canal Muller Milan Wash Herman Bohl North Yakima Genesee I Iaho O. C. Hellecksen Helleckson Mission Board Henry Brockmann West Point Neb Union Hall Behrens Bohr Sohn Brockmann I. Smith H.S. Amon

Kennewick Peaches Shown as Fine Early Crawford Fruit

Kennewick resident Ole Brue presented the Tidings with a hefty Early Crawford peach from Lauritz Smith’s Kennewick farm. The fruit weighed a half pound and measured ten inches in circumference, illustrating Kennewick as a major Eastern Washington fruit-growing area. A second item ponders how a person could meet every daily demand from dentists to preachers and still have time for himself.

Ole Brue Kennewick Washington Tidings Lauritz Smith Sound Crawford Stanwood

Fine Crawford peaches on A I Smiths ranch impress locals

Fine Early Crawford peaches grown on A I Smiths ranch west of town yield 1200 pounds from four ten year old trees sold locally for 6 to 8 cents a pound. Over $85 received in cash with 200 pounds set aside for home use and 75 to 100 pounds remaining on the trees. Entire crop would have brought over $25 per tree, with P E Mors also marketing many peaches this season.

A. I. Smith P. E. Mors

Ethel Espy Weds Prof George Severance at Palouse Home

Miss Ethel ke Espy, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J B Espy, married Prof. George Severance from Washington State College at their Palouse area home on August 28. Rev Dr Hays officiated. witnesses were family and close friends. The couple, after a brief Coast trip, will reside in the Pullman home prepared by the groom.

J.B. Espy Palouse Ethel Ke. Espy George ‘Severance Washington State College Hays First Presbyterian Church Pullman

Notice to Piano Owners on Tuning and Repair Services

Piano tuning regulating and repairing offered by a graduate diploma holder from a top U.S. piano tuning school. If tone or action is unsatisfactory, the tuner will visit at earliest opportunity and guarantee careful competent work. EarRLE Tripr.

America Earrle Tripr

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Ellis Calhoun G. Faires MIN. Raintemp. Temp. Fall Hollister The Columbia Pharmacy Prof Severance Weds Cascade Lumber CO W. F. Baker Branner King & Son
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