The Franklin Recorder
May 14, 1897 - May 28, 1897
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PASCO
Chas. Palmer guest of Archie Wilkins.
TC Smith to open ice cream parlor.
Emery Gantenbein expected home soon.
R Gerry business trip to Walla Walla.
Mrs WH Giezentanner to Walla Walla.
Geo. King is “again on the goat” and F Hyde on the Wallula run.
Miss Edna and Rufus Byers of Ainsworth in town.
Mrs J Giezentanner “improving under the care of Dr Blalock of Walla Walla.”
Supt. Gilbert in town “examining the eyesight and hearing of the R.R. boys.”
Mr and Mrs EL Wehmeyer “contemplate leaving Pasco.”
Judge Olney chosen legal adviser of receivers of store formerly conducted by Mrs. Wehmeyer.
Geo. Dodson and Phil Durk in town from Kennewick.
Lila White of King Co., Miss Davis of Milton OR and Norbert Sylvester of Pasco taking teacher’s exams under Supt. Mrs. JW O’Keefe.
Giles Plass has sold his PQ Cash stand stock to Mrs D Buchanan and H Gantenbein. Mrs. Buchanan will conduct a confectionery store with Mary Bradshaw as chief clerk.
KENNEWICK
I W Dudley in town.
Mrs Will Smalley visiting in Wallula.
Mrs Emigh’s sister visiting from Bickleton.
Nelson Williams to North Yakima.
Mrs M S Smalley to visit in Ritzville.
Rev. Lockwood to North Yakima.
Deputy Assessor Brownlow assessing in the area.
Frank and Ed Emigh back from sorghum selling trip.
Mr Potter’s peach orchard in excellent shape.
LOWER YAKIMA
Mr Lowery’s hops in fine condition.
Miss Rich visiting at father’s ranch. He sold carload of his fat cattle to Seattle buyers.
Mr Sharkey in area looking after round-up of his cattle.
Mr Kennedy moving to Kiona.
C C Pyontz down from B.C. to spend a few days on his homestead.
W D Ingalls and family to their ranch to spend vacation.
HORSEHEAVEN
W L Dimmick a frequent Kiona visitor.
E Roberts sold his hogs to Nelson Rich of Prosser.
L C Travis and John Tinkham back from round-up.
Charley Whitney up from Kiona to trade horses.
Thorp Roberts to Trail Creek to seek fortune in the mines.
J Smindler to Bickleton area to haul wood to his farm.
N Travis and sons resuming work on well, now 250 feet deep.
PASCO
F P Speck in Portland.
Mrs. Gilroy in town.
Mrs. Kavel a Paso visitor.
Mrs. C Wilkins quite sick.
Mrs. Hyde to Wallula to visit.
Mrs. Kahol of Okanogan in Pasco.
Jack Campbell to Walla Walla.
W B Gray and wife called at office.
Miss Olney improving very slowly.
Mr and Mrs Ed Barker to visit Spokane.
R Gerry and family home from Kiona.
E H Parkinson having deck on top of his house repaired.
Miss Kittie Dodson staying with Mrs Wilkins during her illness.
Miss B Rosencrance in town with load of strawberries.
John Norling in town looking for men to work the road.
Chas. McClerken of the Methow country visiting relatives in Pasco and Kennewick.
Mr Stumpf of Lower Yakima brought in load of strawberries.
S E Hoffman of Priest Rapids in town. Says J W Pitt has moved.
L H Koontz and Joe Baker to Connoly’s Island and brought back young prairie chickens.
J P Hubrick says Columbia River will rise to height of 1894.
Receiver Kurtzman and Robt. Gerry taking invoice of Mrs E L Wehmeyer’s goods.
J Pierce of Tacoma bought Palouse Irrigation company’s lands and canal at sheriff’s sale.
Louis Schunneman in town peddling garden produce.
Edna Gantenbein, rubbing her face while holding a buttonhook, caught the hook in her eye. Removed without damage.
T C Smith, fishing at Capt. Gray’s place had narrow escape when bank collapsed.
POVERTY FLAT
Isham Davis looking after stock.
Uncle Wash Spates and John Gross visiting county seat.
John Norling overseeing work on Ainsworth and Snake River Road.
KENNEWICK
Lila White a visitor.
Harry Shane and family to leave for Oregon.
Mrs Neil Blue joining husband in New Whatcom.
Herman Leeper of No. Yakima in town.
Horse round-up started from Switzler’s today.
Mrs Lockwood sick again.
David White of Seattle visiting sister, Mrs Longabough.
KIONA
Harry Little working for Pap Rolph.
Kate Campbell visiting relatives.
Kate Ketchem “lately seen on a ‘yaller’ horse.”
Mrs Hanson and Jessie Rolf visiting in Horse Heaven.
Mrs Giezentanner doing nicely.
Willie Webber and wife stopping on their claim at head of flume.
R Gerry in town.
Mr Hanson, ditch walker, has purchased a saddle.
L C Rolph resigned as engineer on the pack train.
PASCO
Giles Plass in Spokane.
J P Hubrick sick with quinsy.
Earl Bradshaw to Spokane.
C L Harris in Walla Walla.
Dan Van Housen to Oregon.
Ed Timmerman in town.
Bill Hess of Fish Hook ferry in town.
Joe Baker and Frenchy left for the mines.
Mrs W Fields – attack of heart disease.
C H Miller and wife to Spokane.
F P Speck leaving on trip.
Mrs Chas. Herman of Stelicome guest of Mrs R Olney.
Emery Gantenbein home from California.
“Mrs. E L Wehmeyer and husband” left for Methow country.
Mrs L B Tappan of Shelton en route to B.C.
Giles Pless and family to Oregon.
Dan Smith brought in fine trout from Columbia River.
A Gordon may move to Methow country.
Walter Giezentanner of Kiona en route to Idaho.
Editor Sperry of Yakima Replublic in office.
Wm. Weteason and Fern of Pine Tree shipped trainload of cattle.
Mrs W E Bradshaw and children home from Lake.
Mr Kavil has secured leave of absence from homestead and Mrs Kavil has come to Pasco for summer.
Mary Bradshaw has moved to rooms over Wehmeyer store.
J F Buckley has moved family into former Dykeman residence.
E H Parkinson and family left for mining district in B.C.
KENNEWICK
Mrs Kevil moved to Pasco.
Chas. Warren to Spokane.
Lottie Lum back from teaching in Franklin Co.
Mrs Lockwood home from Walla Walla.
Mr Conway shipping strawberries to Spokane.
Nelson Williams has purchased 5-acre garden tract near No. Yakima.
Dr Sloan of Roslyn in town.
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14 MAY 1897
Chas. Palmer guest of Archie Wilkins.
TC Smith to open ice cream parlor.
Emery Gantenbein expected home soon.
R Gerry business trip to Walla Walla.
Mrs WH Giezentanner to Walla Walla.
Geo. King is “again on the goat” and F Hyde on the Wallula run.
Miss Edna and Rufus Byers of Ainsworth in town.
Mrs J Giezentanner “improving under the care of Dr Blalock of Walla Walla.”
Supt. Gilbert in town “examining the eyesight and hearing of the R.R. boys.”
Mr and Mrs EL Wehmeyer “contemplate leaving Pasco.”
Judge Olney chosen legal adviser of receivers of store formerly conducted by Mrs. Wehmeyer.
Geo. Dodson and Phil Durk in town from Kennewick.
Lila White of King Co., Miss Davis of Milton OR and Norbert Sylvester of Pasco taking teacher’s exams under Supt. Mrs. JW O’Keefe.
Giles Plass has sold his PQ Cash stand stock to Mrs D Buchanan and H Gantenbein. Mrs. Buchanan will conduct a confectionery store with Mary Bradshaw as chief clerk.
I W Dudley in town.
Mrs Will Smalley visiting in Wallula.
Mrs Emigh’s sister visiting from Bickleton.
Nelson Williams to North Yakima.
Mrs M S Smalley to visit in Ritzville.
Rev. Lockwood to North Yakima.
Deputy Assessor Brownlow assessing in the area.
Frank and Ed Emigh back from sorghum selling trip.
Mr Potter’s peach orchard in excellent shape.
Mr Lowery’s hops in fine condition.
Miss Rich visiting at father’s ranch. He sold carload of his fat cattle to Seattle buyers.
Mr Sharkey in area looking after round-up of his cattle.
Mr Kennedy moving to Kiona.
C C Pyontz down from B.C. to spend a few days on his homestead.
W D Ingalls and family to their ranch to spend vacation.
W L Dimmick a frequent Kiona visitor.
E Roberts sold his hogs to Nelson Rich of Prosser.
L C Travis and John Tinkham back from round-up.
Charley Whitney up from Kiona to trade horses.
Thorp Roberts to Trail Creek to seek fortune in the mines.
J Smindler to Bickleton area to haul wood to his farm.
N Travis and sons resuming work on well, now 250 feet deep.
21 MAY 1897
F P Speck in Portland.
Mrs. Gilroy in town.
Mrs. Kavel a Paso visitor.
Mrs. C Wilkins quite sick.
Mrs. Hyde to Wallula to visit.
Mrs. Kahol of Okanogan in Pasco.
Jack Campbell to Walla Walla.
W B Gray and wife called at office.
Miss Olney improving very slowly.
Mr and Mrs Ed Barker to visit Spokane.
R Gerry and family home from Kiona.
E H Parkinson having deck on top of his house repaired.
Miss Kittie Dodson staying with Mrs Wilkins during her illness.
Miss B Rosencrance in town with load of strawberries.
John Norling in town looking for men to work the road.
Chas. McClerken of the Methow country visiting relatives in Pasco and Kennewick.
Mr Stumpf of Lower Yakima brought in load of strawberries.
S E Hoffman of Priest Rapids in town. Says J W Pitt has moved.
L H Koontz and Joe Baker to Connoly’s Island and brought back young prairie chickens.
J P Hubrick says Columbia River will rise to height of 1894.
Receiver Kurtzman and Robt. Gerry taking invoice of Mrs E L Wehmeyer’s goods.
J Pierce of Tacoma bought Palouse Irrigation company’s lands and canal at sheriff’s sale.
Louis Schunneman in town peddling garden produce.
Edna Gantenbein, rubbing her face while holding a buttonhook, caught the hook in her eye. Removed without damage.
T C Smith, fishing at Capt. Gray’s place had narrow escape when bank collapsed.
Isham Davis looking after stock.
Uncle Wash Spates and John Gross visiting county seat.
John Norling overseeing work on Ainsworth and Snake River Road.
Lila White a visitor.
Harry Shane and family to leave for Oregon.
Mrs Neil Blue joining husband in New Whatcom.
Herman Leeper of No. Yakima in town.
Horse round-up started from Switzler’s today.
Mrs Lockwood sick again.
David White of Seattle visiting sister, Mrs Longabough.
Harry Little working for Pap Rolph.
Kate Campbell visiting relatives.
Kate Ketchem “lately seen on a ‘yaller’ horse.”
Mrs Hanson and Jessie Rolf visiting in Horse Heaven.
Mrs Giezentanner doing nicely.
Willie Webber and wife stopping on their claim at head of flume.
R Gerry in town.
Mr Hanson, ditch walker, has purchased a saddle.
L C Rolph resigned as engineer on the pack train.
28 May 1897
Giles Plass in Spokane.
J P Hubrick sick with quinsy.
Earl Bradshaw to Spokane.
C L Harris in Walla Walla.
Dan Van Housen to Oregon.
Ed Timmerman in town.
Bill Hess of Fish Hook ferry in town.
Joe Baker and Frenchy left for the mines.
Mrs W Fields – attack of heart disease.
C H Miller and wife to Spokane.
F P Speck leaving on trip.
Mrs Chas. Herman of Stelicome guest of Mrs R Olney.
Emery Gantenbein home from California.
“Mrs. E L Wehmeyer and husband” left for Methow country.
Mrs L B Tappan of Shelton en route to B.C.
Giles Pless and family to Oregon.
Dan Smith brought in fine trout from Columbia River.
A Gordon may move to Methow country.
Walter Giezentanner of Kiona en route to Idaho.
Editor Sperry of Yakima Replublic in office.
Wm. Weteason and Fern of Pine Tree shipped trainload of cattle.
Mrs W E Bradshaw and children home from Lake.
Mr Kavil has secured leave of absence from homestead and Mrs Kavil has come to Pasco for summer.
Mary Bradshaw has moved to rooms over Wehmeyer store.
J F Buckley has moved family into former Dykeman residence.
E H Parkinson and family left for mining district in B.C.
Mrs Kevil moved to Pasco.
Chas. Warren to Spokane.
Lottie Lum back from teaching in Franklin Co.
Mrs Lockwood home from Walla Walla.
Mr Conway shipping strawberries to Spokane.
Nelson Williams has purchased 5-acre garden tract near No. Yakima.
Dr Sloan of Roslyn in town.
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