Local notes and notices from Kennewick and Yakima valley
Local items report visits by Mrs L E Johnson from Waiteburg, N P secret service detective Ww Cumming, irrigation water relief in Yakima river area, and a rise in water. Public notices include Northern Pacific land condemnations, water users association planning, and a Kennewick survey camp near the new school house. Community updates cover stores, fashion teas, health tonics, market speculation on a shoot the chutes idea, and Sunday school and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ww. Cumming
N. P. Secret Service
Yakima River
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Columbia Pharmacy
Seward Frank
Hartwell, Nebr
Rev. Dry
Yakima Valley
E. Neihoff
Tacoma
Gerome
A. F. Marden
Northern Pacific
Antlers
B. G. Fuller
Supt. O. L. Hanson
Organi
Lester Webster
Pasco
J. R. McKeand
Prosser
Benton County Abstract and Title Co
Chas Conway
Texas
Northern Pacific Ry
North Bank
Ward Kennewick
Finley’s
W. S
4Xton’s
Norrow
Anple
Kennewick
Columbia
Grapes in Yakima Valley Boost Local Market Interest
W S Haxton of Kennewick markets half an acre of California grape varieties including Flame of Tokay Black Hambore Musest Muscatelle and Sweetwater. At 8 per vine and 3 cents per 2 pounds the crop promises record returns if vines mature. The Yakima Valley News notes last year’s harvest of the same half acre brought 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W S. Haxton
Kennewick
California
Yakima Valley News
Flag Gift to District School Promotes Patriotism
Menhinick of Tacoma presented a 5 by 8 foot American flag to the district school. The board and patrons thank him for the gift noting flags taught children patriotism. Also notes Spokane Interstate Fair details and local community updates from Kennewick and Sunnyside events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All. Menhinick
Tacoma
Menhinick
Spokane
Notice of Public Land Claim Final Proof Filing
Department of the Interior Walla Walla Land Office announces final proof for a homestead claim by John M. Wroe seat November 4. Witnesses listed include James Irvin Don Cre T E Barnett A H Richards and J L McHendry with residence in Kennew, Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Walla Walla
Washington
Te Toi
Walla
John M. Wroe
Janes Irvin
Don Cre
T.E. Barnett
A. H. Richards
Kennew
Wash
J.L. McHendro
Ays Walla
Kennewick Day Sparks Benton Ditch Progress
From Our Special Correspondent Benton hosts Kennewick day as work on the Benton ditch advances and promises heavy water handling. Professor Townsman from Seattle heads the new Benton School. Local residents, draymen, and hop yard workers echo community activity while I. T. Rogers tours Portland for the fair and W. R. Lamb maintains daily bread and groceries deliveries.
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Ashbaugh’s
L. E. Johnson
Waiteburg
Pnom
Alex Bruce
Sand Point
Idaho
Shafer’s
Clark
P. E. Morse
Marshal M. D. Glover
W. Rich
Hanson
Kiona
D.C. Gibbs of
McCormick, Wash
L.C. Neal
Lewiston
J. Sercombe
Mr. Neal
Mildred Griffith
McCall's Patterns
Mrs. Heard’s
Dr. Pallister
Chase & Sanborn
W. A. Hawes
D. W. Owen
St. Paul
Iowa
Mitchell County
Madison
Ohio
Yonkers
N. Y
York State
Mr. Owen
KK. J. Hutchison
The
Homeseeker and Investor
Hamilton Brown
O. L. Hanson
B. Carter
Oklahoma
Lane
Benton
Frank McCandless
C. F. Breithaupt
Seattle
R. A. Rose
J. B. Merrill
Sunnyside
Plymouth
Thomas Hobday
Presbyterian Church
Joseph Childs
Fulton, S. D
8. D. Peckenpaugh
Rosalia, Wash
H. J. Duffy
Lloyd
Peter Conklin
Garfield, Wash
New Sunday School
C. W. Metz
Mr. Barton
Gertrude Haney
Julius Volck
L. Heddington
Ingalls
F. L. Tuttle
M. EF. Church
Mary
Lot
Sodom
Epworth League
Washington State Fair
CW Wiegel
Don F. Cresswell
Bartett's Canteloupes
St. Paul, Minn
Hanson-Rich Lavto
Kennewick, Wash
C. W. Morr
Lesigns W. PL Sims
Sims
Dayton
Columbia County
Jack Swindler
Oregon
Mary L. Reynolds
Hampshire House
Geo, Jauslin
Otto Hansen
Yakima
Charles Lum
E. Lum
Mr. Lum
Kennewick Station
Republic
Sunnyside Valley
Ashbaugh
Benton and Vicinity
Vans Syckle
Benton Ditch
Prof. Townsman
Sage Brush
O. K
Jack
Drayman
Gerome Overland
Hop Yard
Williams
Ketcham
N. S. Amon
I. T. Rogers
Portland
W.R. Lamb
Mary Reynolds
Best
Win
Luuinns
Uus
Ring
A. H W. Johnson
Rou
Acorn
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