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Kennewick Courier

Location

Kennewick, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1912

Page

2

Richland district prize winners celebrate at county display

The article lists numerous first prizes for vegetables flowers and fruits awarded to local youths and adults including Edwin Osgood Orin Reinhart Eddie Zwanzig and Margaret Reinhart. Special prizes and fifty dollar funds were noted with praise for Judge Thornber of Washington State College and the Carnival’s educational events and entertainment lineup.

Mr. Rand Spokane Sheridan Margaret Reinhart Pearl Weisel Louis Haxton Commercial Club Pat Twin City Ice & Cold Storage Co’s Kennewick Fruit & Produce Co Kennewick Hardware Co Yakima Valley Myers & Weiland Crab Creek Lumber Co St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co N. A. McPhee H. E. Munday John Lammerts Elberta Mary I. Bush Hanford Geo. Arber Crawford Peaches S. Nott Hover Peter Larsen A. I. Smith Cascade Lumber Co Nellis J. W. Behrman Palace Steam Laundry

Harrison's flimsy excuse for staying at Prosser

The memo argues Harrison's claim that Prosser is more accessible is unfounded. It notes Benton City lacks direct rail to the county seat while Kennewick has it and points to a mile long bus ride or walk as a minor factor in favor of Prosser, challenging the Prosser political position on a new courthouse.

Benton City Prosser Kennewick Harrison Northern Pacific North Prosser Kiona Yakima

Notice to Contractors Kennewick Sidewalk bid 1912

Sealed proposals are invited by the City Clerk of Kennewick Washington for 7200 square feet of concrete sidewalk in Local Improvement District No 9. Bids close October 15 at 5 pm with a 5 percent certified check. The city reserves the right to reject any or all bids.

Kennewick Wash J. Wright City4Clerk

Grape Carnival Prize Winners Listed Across Kennewick District

Readable prize list from the Grape Carnival shows awards by district and exhibitor. Kennewick Orchard Co. leads Best Display and Special Prize efforts with trophies and cash, while Richland and Hanford clubs earn multiple top honors across crates and plates. The long Roll of winners includes J. H. Wood, E. Knautz, A. Reinhardt, P. Mors, and M. Weisel among many others.

Kennewick Richland Commercial Club Hanford Commercial Club Louis W. Hill Kennewick Orchard Co A. Burns Mgr P. E. Mors Gravensland Cryderman R. H. Nichoson Stewart & Reser W. B. Spence Nathan Thayer J. H. Wood Harford First National Bank Peter Larsen Coates & Marks Larsen Bros S. D. Lynch E. Knautz Kjosness Merc. Co A. Reinhardt Hanford D. L. Taylor J. E. Tull C. H. Es Emporium Tailors E. Putscher Malagas J. F. Perry Thornton & Cameron Thompson P. Mors Kennewick Fruit & Produce Co L. Smith A. V. Lewis L. Rottman J. M. Buckingham Kennewick Mechanical Electric Co Tom Soth E. M. Sly Kennewick Grain & Milling Co Naomi Smith S. VanCott Boone Bros Mabel Smith J. M. Hawkins Purdy Kennewick Télephone Co A. Lundberg A. C C. H. Lehman Chas. H. Colins Co A. I. Smith Cash C. G. McCoy J. C. Syfford City

Commercial Club Plans Move to Hover Block Quarters

A special Commercial Club meeting decided to relocate the club from the Williams Block to the vacated Kennewick Furniture space in the Hover Block. Johnson Richardson and Church were named to secure lease release and arrange a contract with Mr Hover. The west half will be leased with partitioning to provide display windows and a ground floor visitor area.

Commercial Club Williams Hover Kennewick Furniture Company Messrs Johnson, Richardson and Church

Collins Goes East to Lead Yakima Apple Sales Effort

Chas H Collins departs for Chicago to act as sales manager for Yakima Valley apple growers for three to four months. Mrs. Collins and daughter accompany him to Grand Rapids. They plan to hire more salesmen as needed and expand to a general fruit line next season. Herbert Krause becomes Mendon local manager. G F Warner and wife tour the West via Canadian Pacific visiting Vancouver Victoria Seattle and Portland while praising local fruit.

Chas. H. Collins Chicago Yakima Valley G. F. Warner Mendon, Bank Mendon West Canadian Pacific Vancouver B. C Victoria Seattle Portland Kennewick Old England

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G. L. Jones F.F. Dean Jersey Meadow Brook Farm Conkey Yakima River Richland Bridge A. W. Wisner Eugene Oregon N. P. Canal D. B. Young Monroe, Wash Kennewick Gardens J.G. Byrne 10Th Ave Richland Hotel Richland Hamilton Supply Co J. H. Darling Kennewick Fruit & Produce G. B. Stoddard Walla Walla Kennewick Hotel H. E. Page Kennewick Opera House Shier L. C. Miller Princess Theatre F. Lee Coln Bell John A. Hultberg Lucas Richland Dist Lloyd & Thresher W. H. Allison Niagaras L. C. Gardner Neers Trading Co McConnachie Bros J. A. van Norshall Campbell Harold Weisel Gluck & Co Delaware Mrs. Staley Kennewick Club Kinne Myers Grocery Co Collins Serviceyterian Rey Pe Synod of Washington First Presbyterian Church Kennewick Valley Telephone Co E. S. McDonald Paint Co Kjosness Mercantile Co
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