Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1904-09-30

jas rem anu family leave on this
evenings train for their new home in
Spokane.
Mrs. Steigler went to North Yaki-
ma this morning and will spend few
days taking in the state fair
A wordin regard to carpets and lin
oIeums. We have the latest styles and
patterns. Kennewick Hardware Co.
f. J. Strittmatter yesterday purch-
ased Il five acre tract it section S and
will clear it up ready to put in q crop
next season.
Lost-A baby's blue kid booty, be-
tween my house and tho Congrega ton
al church, Finder confer a favor by
returning to II. c. Mecham.
N. r.. Sylvester is in Walla Walla to-
day purchasing fixtures FOR the new
restaurant that is to be started in the
new budding he is erecting on First
street.
H. A. Reed returned yesterday from
Walla Walla where he had gone to get
his household goods. His brother re-
turned with him and will make his
home here.
Mrs. H. Bogardts and family arrived
this morning from Garfield and will
go at once to the ranch in Horse Heav-
Ell where Mr.. Bogardts has prepared n
home for them.
A travelling photographer has been
working the town today and has tax
en- photographs of all the principal
places of business, residences and
public buildings in the city.
Mr.. Atcheson received returns from
his first carload of hops shipped rec
emily to the New York market amount
ing to $500. He is loading another
car today for the same market.
Yesterday as the house movers got
the Conway house on the main track
of the railroad it went to pieces and
dropped down on the track where it
stayed for several hours completely
blocking traffic on the road. Trains
were compelled to pass this station by
taking the siding which barely cleared
he obstruction.
Mr.. Newkirk of section has had
more than his share Of ill-luck since
coming to Kennewick. His four child
rem contracted typhoid fever on their
way from Idaho and for several weeks
Mrs, Newkirk ran local hospital at
her house. The four patients are now
progressing tavorably. Mr.. Newkirk
and his family drove here from Idaho
and contracted the disease while en-
route.
s. 7. Laird and family arrived in the
city this morning and will occupy the
new Emigh residence in Beach's ad-
dition while they are building on the
twelve acre track they recently purch.
,ased in Hover's Villa Park addition.
Tom Cosgrovs spent the day last
Saturday in Wallula, looking up what
is being done on that new ditch that is
being put in for the purpose of irrigat-
ing that section of the country. He
was very favorably impressed with the
prospects.
The city council held special meet
ing last evening for the purpose of APP
pointing u city clerk to fill the vacancy
caused by the resignation of Daniel
Boyd. Several names were before the
council but the appointment fell to
Eli johnson. Mr. Johnson is highly
qualified for the position and will no
doub make good officer.
G. C. Powell and family arrived here
this morning from Garfield and have
taken charge of the Hotel Hover and
the Kennewick Club both Of which
Mr.. Powell purchased while here some
weeks ago. Mr.. Powell is a business
man who comes highly recommended
and we welcome him and his estim-
able family to our city.
FROM WEDNESDAYS DAILY
Fred G.. Bier, the Lind hardware
merchant, brother Of H. A. and Philip