The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1907-07-26


Fay +. Dean was at Prosser w.d-
hesday on abstract business.
r. A. Smith and Thamke Jr b,r.
gone to Washtucna to work in hor.
vest
! HOUSE FOR RENT-The II 8
anon house. Inquire OF Hanson &
Rich.
). X. Trip has gone to Cunniny-
nam 10 run the steam pumps for thu.
railroad tanks.
Mrs. o l. Hanson and Helen and
MISS Kate Williams have been visit
ing 1t Ritzville.
Bob Ely has gone to Walla Wollo
ana Wilbur Smith and Allen Trim
nave gone to Waitsburg to work in
harvest.
Mrs. H. Delepine and son left for q
visit with a sister,. in Walla Walla.
MIR. Delepine Is working for Nicely &
Young, the Spokane real esta te men
ana expects to locate in Wenatchee.
The kenne wick Transfer Co. had
car loads, seven of coal and one OF
lumber to unload and take to the
Steamer Gem for the Cascade Con
structi"n 20 Tuesday and Wednes-
day.
- W DtsGranYes was in town this
Week. He has just completed a tour
OF the Northern part of the state Wis
Ting his correspondents who furnish
the data n his statistical work for
the government.
Miss Clara Hofstetter, of Colville.
visited Mrs L. w. Soth, Thursday.
The ladies We're school mates in Col
vile over sixteen years ago and had
not met since. Miss Hofstetter was
on on her way to Seattle and was
ace mpanied by her cousin, Miss
Elizabeth Berthers, of Topeka, Kan
SaS.
E. c. Williams arrived from Spo-
kane the first of the week. He made
arrangements for the post office to
moved into his building the first OF
the month. The Hampshire House,
which he also owns, has been leased
to c. L. Trip & Son for their billiard
parlor. Mr.. Williams and family
will return about September lst and
occupy their own home in the Anon
addition. Mr. Church's will move
into the new house contractor A. V.
McR,ynolds is building.
II. C.. Mitcham brought in some
fine samples OF wheat, oats and al
falfa grown on the Campbell ana
Alexander ranches in Horse Heaven
without irrigation. The wheat and
oats were unusually large headed
and filled. The alfalfa had reached
good length and would make excel
lent hay. This year there was an
unusual quantity OF moisture SO
that alfalfa sown as an experiment
has done well.
James Crowell returned Sunday
from Spokane where he has been the
last two weeks on business for the
Hover Investment Co. Tie books
of the kennewick Land Co and the
Hover Land Go We're audited and
turned over to the Hover Invest
ment Co. and a new set of books in
triplicate was opened up, one set for
the main office in Spokane, ono for
the Kennnwick office nd one for II.
A. Hover. H. A. Hover is transact
ing business in Seattle this week.
Harvesting is on in full force in the
Hills. BY the middle Of the week
the hay had been cut and the com
bines are now running. During the
first OF the week the grOcerymen and
merchants loaded out the hacks with
big orders of supplies intended to fill
the ''long felt want" of the harvest
ing crews. Four-horse teams haul
ing out the big bales of sacks We're
frequent The crop will be making
It's way to the sack for the next few
weeks. The price here is 20 cents. A
careful estimate OF the yield on the
point OF Horse Heaven from Erie
east places the yield at 225.O0O
bushels.