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COLUMBIA COURIER. Vol. 11l- NO. 31. I SUNNVSIDE I i ' 2 SJ, The largest irrigated district U II in the beautiful and fertile S § YAKIMA VALLEY U B The Washington Irrigation Comyany offers for 9 9 S ale, lands suited to the production of high grade fl H crops of diversified character, comprising fruits, N grasses, hops, vegetables and garden truck of all V J5 kinds. A country of intensive farming and beau- II H tiful homes. Kt Z Raw land $60 to $90 an acre Si fi according to location. With water right. JL V TERMS: One-fifth down, balance in five 4 Jj years at six per cent. These lands are fl H watered by the great Sunnyside canal. ... Jj For particulars, inquire of, or write to X ft WASHINGTON IRRIGATION COMPA'Y, ZILLAH.WASH. X Robert Gerry, Leading dealer in . . . Dry Goods Groceries.... Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Flour and Feed Largest stock —Lowest prices. Front street, JL J. Reed & Co., _• Hardware :: Jv" Furniture and Undertaking. We carry a full line of Headquarters for Cook Stoves, Ammution Ranges and Sporting Heaters. Goods - Also Sewing Machines. tjtfi let our prices before buying C. A. Warner B n 11 , . I » 25 different varieties Bashes Strawberry Plants All guaranteed true to name. r . , . , , . i Correspondence solicited. Careful Attention paid to paekmg and delivering. Clark's Seedlings a specialty. Prosser, Wash. ' IM. WASKE, THE SHOEMAKER Mender of men and women's soles He does nil kimta of repairing incident to thewear and tear 01 nhoe leather. Prices reasonable. k®ave orders at the Goldenrule store. KENNEWICK, WASHINGTON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1S»04. The Milton Nurseries Fruit trees, shade trees, nnd all kinds of nursery stock. The Milton Nursery Co., Milton, Oregon. YV. Rn'sel Hickman, Agent, l'rosser, Wash. I WORLD'S NEWS HOLES I CULLED FROM DISPATCHES OF THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. A Review of Happenings in Both Eastern and Western Hemispheres During the Past Week—National, Historical, Political and Personal Events Tersely Told. The pope considers that he has been restored to his usual health. The last statement of the treasury shows: Available cash balance, $148,- 099,240; gold, $83,809,598. Domestic trouble and general de spondency led Thomas Edwards to seek suicide by strychnine at Omaha. A body identified as that of K. J. Maloney," formerly of Scranton, Pa., has been found in Long Island sound. Citizens believe the recent Ymir, B. C., fire was incendiary and that the $40,000 blaze was deliberately started at night. Fire recently swept Tifton, Ga., and destroyed several business buildings, i causing a loss of $250,000. There were no casualties. Assistant Secretary of the Navy Dar ling is on a business visit to western cities, and his trip will probably be extended to the Pacific coast. A movement is on foot among the business men of Puyallup to build an electric street railway up the valley to Sumner and Orting, and to Tacoma. An order issued recently in London says that four officers, not above the rank of captain, will annually be se lected for a two years' course of study, with residence in Japan. A hundred persons were drowned re cently by the sinking of the French steamer Gironde, after having been in collision with the French steamer A. Schiffino near Herbillon, 23 miles from Bona. Rev. Dr. Benjamin F. Decosta, the Episcopal clergyman who, five years ago, became a convert to the Roman Catholic church, and a year ago was ordained a priest, died recently in New York. Commander Frederick Booth-Tucker, who for years has commanded the Sal vation army forces in the Uniteu States, has been appointed to the in ternational headquarters of the army In London. At Vancouver, B. C., John Kay, aged 17, was found guilty of murder and sentenced to be hanged January 17. The boy is in the last stages of con-' j sumption, and it is probable that he : will never live to be hanged, j Generals Candelaria and Cambom i ilo, insurgent leaders, who recently re i volted against the San Domingo gov i eminent, together with their followers, j have surrendered, and peace prevails throughout the entire republic. I An official communication announces ; that J. Pierpont Morgan has informed j the Italian ambassadcr at Washington that he unconditionally returns to the ; Italian government the famous cope ! belonging to the cathedral at Ascoli. Independence day. was celebrated throughout the republic of Panama itl: great eith- dasm. President Am jailor received messages of congratula ' lion from President Roosevelt and many other prominent people in dif i ferent parts of the world. | Former Crown Princess Louise, the divorced wife of the present king of ! Saxony, has arrived in Florence, de ! siring, it is said, to be nearer to Rome | in order to facilitiate the negotiations j with the Vatican in order to bring I about a reconciliation with the king. I A shooting affray, with many feat ures resembling the highbinder out rages of the San Francisco Chinese ■ qaurter, which occurred in Chinatown, 'may result in the death of Mock Duck, i one of the most prominent members of the reform element in the New York | city colony. I Wo Kee, a New York Chinese laun- j dryman, is dead from nine terrible wounds on his head and face, received during a fight in his laundry with a white woman companion. The wom an, who says she is Mollie Donovan, 22 years old, of Philadelphia, is in a dangerous condition. The datto AH, the rebellious Moro leader, who on the pretext of resist ance to the antislavery law, has been j waging warfare with the American I troops, haß sent a message to General | Wood requesting an interview with a I view to surrender. General Wood has I granted the request. The dead body of Miss Roda Butts, aged 23 years, a white servant girl of Marshall, Mo., was found in a pasture in the suburbs of South Marshnll. Her ! throat had been cut with a sharp stick, a piece of which still remained lin the flesh; her left ear had been cut, off and there was a bullet hole in the j I head. The returns from elections of mem- I hers of the Canadian house of com-' | mons indicate a signal victory for the j liberals and the indorsement of Sir i Wilfrid Laurier, the premier. In the last parliament the liberals had a ma jority of 50. Judged by the returns already received, the liberal majority In the next house will be at least 70. WASHINGTON NEWS. The bones of old Chief Joseph are to rest peacefully beneath a little mound of earth at Nespelem. With a few exceptions, all of the grain tributary to Prescott has been disposed of by the growers. J. H. Lasswell, will begin at once the erection of a 50 barrel daily ca pacity flouring mill at Colville. Tho demand for Washington flour from the eastern and southern states is almost as great as that for wheat. The Western Pine Shippers' associa tion has applied for membership in the National Lumber Manufacturers' asso ciation. Lumber is being hauled for the new 110,000 Christian church at Pullman, and the work of raising the superstruc ture will begin in a few days. All of the right of way for the Med ical electric line has been se cured and the company will be letting the contracts for the grading work before long. Sixteen hundred dollars worth of fruit trees and shrubbery were receiv ed in Palouse last week. The trees are mostly winter varieties of apple and peach trees. Farmers, millmen and miners of eastern Washington and northern Ida ho are estimated to have paid over $1,500,000 to Spokane implement and machinery dealers the past year. James C. Bramen, a restaurant man of Bremerton, a suburb of Seattle, Is dead and his wife lying at the hospital ; as the result of a shooting which was the outcome of a quarrel between j them. I A special wheat rate has been an nounced by the railroads from all ! points in the Palouse country north of Winona, Wash., to Milwaukee. It is 52% cents per cwt., with a minimum car of 30,000 pounds. Two weeks will elapse before the 14 blocks qf paving will be completed in Walla Walla, but property holders on streets touched by paving are already i agitating.the extension of the improve- I ment in all directions. I Sunday morning about 1 o'clock burglars entered the Old Crow saloon at Farmington through the back win dow and cajTled the safe, which was a small one, to the blacksmith shop of J. W. Walters, where they blew it open and robbed it of about $70. | Figures compiled by the state land I office for the biennial report show an iaggregate of >1,073,930 invested in county, municipal and school district bonds in the last two years. An aver age of 4.14 per cent is realized. The report of the Spokane health department for the month of October shows that there were 96 births as against a total of 84 births during the corresponding month of last year. In October, 1904, there were 39 deahts, neainst a total of 48 deaths in October, 1903. What is said to be the largest real estate deal made in the history of Spokane was consummated last week I when Charles Sweeny purchased the Rookery, the Spokane National Bank block and the Riverside block, the ! best paying blocks in the heart of the J city, for $300,000. I As a result of a holdup of the Cam den postofflce last week in which two men robbed the safe of $40, one man, John Wilson, was fatally shot near Chattaroy, being shot by Deputy Sher iff E. C. Pratt, and the other, H. Allen, ! after a desperate struggle with De tectives in Spokane, was landed in jail. Robbers blew the front off of the safe in the Dank of Endicott at an early hour Friday morning, but were frightened away without getting at the contents of the strong box. The noise of the explosion gave an alarm, and | the robbers took to their heels under; a rain of revolver shots. One of the | alleged thugs, named Joe Buler, was captured later. A Hatfield Family Wiped Out. Cheyenne, Wyo.—"Bill" Hatfield I shot and killed his wife, Maud, and then blew out his brains, at Meeteetse, Wyo. It is said that jealousy was the; cause of the tragedy. WHOLE NUMBER 1159. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. William Pallister, Physician and Surgeon, Surgeon N. P. Ry. Co. Office on 3rd street, Kennewick, Wash. J. W. Hewetson. Physician and Surgeon. General Practice. Special attention given to all diseases and operations in the eye, ear, note and throat. Glasses accurately fitted. KENNEWICK. WASH. C. O. Anderson, Attorney at Law. KENNEWICK, WASH. C F. Breithaupt, Notary Public, Real Estate, Insurance. KENNEWICK, WASH. Rufus Fullerton, Notary Public. Kennewick, Wash. MODERN WOODMAN OF AMERICA meets every first and third Tuesday of each month. Visiting brethern weLcom C. F. Breithaupt, V. C. R. Gorsuoh, Clerk. Local... Time Card KENNEWICK West Bound. Kant ltonnd. No. 1* 11:57 a m J No. 2* 7:09 A m No. 3f 3:45 am I No. 4 5:32 pm No. 6 10:22 am No. Of 2:07 am L. Frt 7:45 am | L. Frt s:lspm Trains marked * do not stop. Trains marked f stop when flagged. C. A. ADDISON, Agt., Kennewkk. A. D. CHARLTON, A. G. P. A. i'ortland. Prosser State Bank, Capital, $25,000. J. D. Basset President J. E. Prouty...Vice President F. H. Gloyd Cashier Ample Facilities for Handling any Business intrusted to our Care. LAND SCRIP FOR SALE. Prosser, - - - - Wash. Washington Nursery Corny, The largest and most complete Nursery in the wesL Nurseries—Toppenish and North Yakima, Washington. Write to F. K. SPALDING, Sunnyside, Wash. Foi Catalogue. 49 Cleveland Insists that she is entitled to snatch the tiara from Cincinnati, so ] long looked upon as the "Queen City" of Ohio. No serious dispute as to the supremacy can be kept up for many years. The smiles that count are those that I shine when it rains.