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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1905
Page
4
Kennewick board seeks 9th and 16th grades and aims to add an 11th grade with another teacher. Parents and pupils urged to report Monday, or send names to the principal. A stronger 3-year program with two teachers would boost Kennewick as a residence town.
Prof. Lyman of Whitman College will preach Sunday morning and evening at the Congregational Church. Sunday-school and Endeavor Society will meet as usual with Pastor J. Zereher directing.
The Columbia river steamer Gerome en route from Wallula to Kennewick with 500 sacks of wheat sank in about five feet of water at Homely rapids nine miles below Pasco at 4 10 p m Saturday September 2 1905. The wreck report blames engineer inaction on signals from the pilot house. The 74 ton vessel owned by Todd and Cover of Tacoma valued at 7500 with cargo worth 650. Open River Association to cover some losses while plans to raise or remove the hull are undecided.
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