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Newspaper
Kennewick Courier
Location
Kennewick, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1905
Page
3
Ex-Lieut. F. Davidson of Washington writes that Peruna strengthens the system and cures catarrh at its root. He fully recommends the remedy and urges others to try it, inviting inquiries to Dr. Hartman in Columbus, Ohio for free advice.
Outside in anl. Electric lighted rooms Baths and modern conveniences Rooms 50c and 1.50 per day A new permanent hotel opposite main entrance to Fair All street cars for Fair and you at Hotel door Standard Owns Gas Interests San Francisco Chronicle reports Standard VA interests bought San Francisco Gas and Electric Co for 25 cash and 65 in five percent bonds per share They deposited 500000 with Union Trust to guarantee performance Pierre Loti praises Turkish virtues and loyalty to the state.
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for an incurable catarrh and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure and Hall's Family Pills. It states F J Cheney & Co and several Toledo firms stand behind the claims, with internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and bottles priced at 75 cents.
Reports from Baku describe deteriorating conditions as the situation in the city grows more dire and residents face increasing hardship and disruption.
President Roosevelt received protests from Hudgins and Dumas over the Shonts Panama canal contract to J. E. Markel of Omaha for hotel and subsistence concessions. Laborers face near starvation as prices rise. Ste vens appeals for food. Markel’s bid cited for ready manpower to supply government employees in Panama.
New Orleans reports 25 new cases bringing total to 2298 with 7 new deaths raising the death toll to 316. Eleven new foci appear, 256 cases remain under treatment and 167 have been discharged. Miss Agavine Gilbakian of Constantinople, a protégé of Miss Alice Miller, graduates from Philadelphia Medical College and plans an internship in New York before returning home as a medical missionary.
A poor Tivoli farmer presented Pope Pius X with a bunch of asparagus he grew, and the pontiff gave him his photograph in thanks. The scene was highlighted in a booklet about Schilling's Best Tea that extols good tea practices.
Schilling’s Best is packed to stay good for extended periods and never sold loose. A knowledge note from A Schilling & Company San Francisco describes army maneuvers in India covering 900 square miles to honor the Prince of Wales’s upcoming visit.
The text notes New York City will build a truant school modeled after the St. Charles homes for boys near Chicago on the Garrettson farm in Jamaica. It mentions L. I. Piso's Cure for coughs and consumption at 25 cents and reports a 40 percent rise in exports of American built automobiles over the past year.
Governor John H. Mickey of Nebraska declares that applicants and possibly current state employees must avoid intoxicants and profanity to qualify for state service. A self made pioneer and Methodist layman, he has halted inaugural ball festivities and favors public receptions. His philanthropy supported Nebraska Wesleyan University and local banking in Polk County.
The text explains using wooden flumes instead of head ditches to irrigate land. Flumes allow fast water flow yet precise delivery to furrows via auger holes and movable dams. A one foot wide flume with six inch sides costs about seven cents per foot, reducing need for drop boxes and ditch spouts.
Spokane market notes wholesale prices for produce, live stock, poultry and eggs, creamery products, and hay. Listings cover new potatoes onions cabbage apples citrus grapes pears and more with regional references to Tacoma Portland Davenport Ritzville Walla Walla Colfax Minneapolis futures. Prices range from 50 cents to several dollars per unit with market weak signals in some areas.
Authorities in Nordhausen Saxony outlaw dress items that sweep pavements. Violators face a fine of 30 marks.
Special arr East via the On sale Sept 16 17 Spokane return trips to Chicago St Louis St Paul Kansas City Omaha Sioux City listed with prices and stopovers. Full particulars by writing Geo J Mohler Gen Agt Spokane Five American youths at University of California failed an exam while Japanese waiters earned high honors The Japs must go.
A slim note highlights a glimmer of happiness reaching the poorest, showing small comforts easing hardship and offering hope amid struggle.
The convention voted J. D. Holland of Boston as President E J Gainor of Muncie as Vice President E J Cantwell of Brooklyn as Secretary and D J Geary of Chicago as Treasurer They seek reliable men in outside towns paying 75 dollars monthly plus expenses Address H Henker Portland Oregon for leads and clothing stock requests confidential replies.
A Shelby County Kansas farmer faced a town warrant for disturbance after a rural call from the telephone line. He learned the charge, was offered town arrest or surrender, and agreed to plead guilty with $14 in fines and costs to be sent by rural carrier the next day.
A blaze began in the Niagara Falls Power company wire tower Saturday night and menaced the milling district. The Pittsburg Reduction company plant sustained the only serious damage, with losses estimated around $10,000.
An advertisement claims FITS Permanently Cured and nervousness relief after day one using Dr Kline's Great Nerve Restorer. It offers a free $2 trial battle and treatise from Dr R H Kline Ltd of Philadelphia. The second portion notes German concern over Japanese army movements influencing peacetime and wartime administration.
President Roosevelt greeted Baron Komura and Minister Takahira at luncheon and entertained M Witte and Baron de Rosen at dinner as he conveyed American gratitude for the successful mission. The, Motherwell council plans a new sewerage plant using a septic system costing 16000 pounds including the site.
Mrs Isabel Strong and Mrs Frank Norris the authoress spend the summer in California occupying the Robert Louis Stevenson cottage on the hills above the Santa Clara valley.
Fire recently destroyed part of the Speedwell iron works near Morristown New Jersey where Professor S F B Morse and Stephen Vail perfected their first telegraph instrument.
Lightweight verse notes a small skeeter causing repeated bumps in the air, humorously framing a tiny pest as a persistent annoyance. The quip captures a playful observation of a common nuisance.
A fragment notes English place names such as Hangman Hill Dirtcar Deadman s Green Friends Fell and Hungry Bentley among the country s varied toponymy.
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