Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-10-21
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY

FROM WGDNEsosY's DAILY
ii. a. Hover returned Yesterday
from an extended trip to the Pacific
coast.
Aric Hover is spending few days in
Spokane combining business with
pleasure.
Mr.. Randall, of Spokane, yesterday
purchased three lots IN Beuch's nd lit
ion aud has let the contract for an ell
egnnt residence.
II. c. Tweed this week purchased a
number of lots in the block Just north
of ii S. Amun's residence and will
build II residence at once.
The city is full of land buyers today
and all the realestate agents are busy
showing them what they have to offer
in the way of land bargains.
II. A. Bier is away to the coast
where he is visiting the furniture fact
cries and laying in stock for the big
trade he is bound to have here this
winter.
Herman Fisher, Of Lake City, MINI.
arrived here Yesterday with his family
and purchased some city lots upon
which he will erect residence ut
once.
Street Commissioner Campbell has
just completed putting in u crossing at
the junction of Front and Yakima
streets that will make that part of
these streets more pleasant for trrflic.
The new seats for the school house
have arrived and the carpenters are
now engaged in putting in the parti-
ton that is to divide off the new room.
1t is expected. that everything will be
in readiness for the new order of things
neXLMonday.
2 Mrs. VIM. Dircksen entertained the
ladies of the M. L. Ladies' Aid society
this afternoon. A large number of the
members were present and spent
very pleasant afternoon. Dainty re-
freshrnents were served and greatly
enjoyed by the guests.
l.. Werst, Of Pomeroy, one of ths
best carpenters in the eastern part !Iof
the state, has come here to locate. He
gays he sized this place up rs the conf
ing town of the Inland Empire and
wants to get in on the ground floor
He ia looking for location to erect Il
residence.
Landlord Keefer has his new adj
dition about ready for his guests and
now has house of which he may well
feel proud as it is one of the incest On
the road, And we understand that
the service is fully in keeping with the
apbearanrc of the house.
The Kennewick Grain Co. today
made a shipment of wheat that has esF
tablished new record. is the larg.
est car loar of wheat ever loaded by
the Northern Pacific railroad. The
car, one of the Burlington battle ship
pattern, contains 1856 sacks and the
load weighs ll0265 pounds.
Daniel Boyd came in from his new
home in Post Falls, Idaho, yesterday
afternoon TO see how things are pro-
pressing here. He has taken his prop
erty here off the market and says he
will hold it himself rs he realizes that
the money could not be more profit.
ably invested.
r. l.. Armstrong is another Pomerite
that see sin Kennewck the coming
town Of this part of the state and has
come here to live. He has purchased
seventeen acres in section nine and is
here today purchasing supplies with
which to begin improvements. He
started out right by calling and sub
scribing for the Weekly Courier.
Arrangements are being negotiated
to have the kennewick opera house
included in the circuit of houses in
fine smaller towns CT this part of the
state so that we may enjoy some of
the good shows that travel through
this section this winter. We have one
of the incest little houses in the state
and should have amusements frequent
y.