Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-08-26

Peaches-ttet your choice canning
peaches at wholesale prices from
Lamb 4 Co., next door to postoilice.
j. n. Scott spent day or two with
his many friends in North Yakima
last week, returning Saturday morn
ing.
Robert Diifin, who has been confined
to his bed for rle past two weeks is
again able to take up the duties of the
ice man. Mrs. Dilin is still unable to
leave her room.
Mrs. Penn, mother of our esteemed
townsman, Jas. Penn, returned last
Saturday morning from Phiomath,
Oregon, where she has spent the past
few months visiting with her daughter
E.. Baldwin has resigned as city
marshal and W, G. Campbell was APP
pointed at the last meeting of the cpun-
ell to fiji the vacancy. Mr.. Campbell
is good man for the place and will no
doubt give general satisfaction.
Ct, II. Tousley has had large tank
fitted to his wagon and will supply
customers throughout the city with
fresh Columbia river water. This is
an industry that should be well pat
ronized here while the wells are in an
unsatisfactory state.
Another business man has adopted
kennewick as his future place of &C.
ton. This time it is j. G.. Jones and
he has opened up harness shop. Mr..
Jones is u practical harness maker and
highly recommended as u business
IL, I1nn ! t..
the Kennevick Hotel building and ex-
poets to be ready for business the first
Of next month. See his advertisement
in this issue.
Because the American reported that
word had been received from p. c.
Book to the effect that he had got
through all right, and liked the coun.
try, the Redfield Review asks, "when
did he die?" Peter is not dead, but
fellow might as well die as move away
from Iowa -Waukee. Iowa, American.
That Is all right. When man dies,
according to the Christian religion, he
goes to one of the two places, and as
Mr.. Book settled in Kennewick and
has proven to be very good sort of
fellow we don't think the people back
in Iowa need have any fears of his
future If he had died.
J. +. Shafer Kennewick's popular
barber, has Just finished the improve
has one of the most complete: tonsor-
ial and bath parlors in the northwest.
He had large addition built onto the
building which is to be used as the
bath rooms and has deep we'll dug
T., tl,o raor f,f tl,o h,ildipcr info r,l,;oh
he las put force pump operated by a
has been decidedly improved with
inviting appearance. Mr.. Shafer and
his assistant, Mr.. Tucker are first class
BARRIERS and will give their patrons sat
isfaction in keeping with their sur
roundings.
VIM. Crandall, of Fairbury, Neb.,
has been here for the past few days
looking over the country with the in
tention of locating, Mr,Crandall is
business man and expects to go into
business in this city. He informed
Courier reporter that he had made
up his mind to come west and in look
ing over the map of the country he
picked upon Kennewick OIL account
of its location He says that the fact
of its being located on the Columbia
river at the junction of the Snake river
and the crossing of the main line of
the Northern Pacific railroad was suffi-
Gent to recommend it to him although
he had never heard of the place. On
arriving here he found that two of
his old townsman, Messers II. A. and
Philip Bier had located here and were
doing well and were highly pleased
| with the country,