Hugh Kennedy
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- Jan 2, 1908Newport’s Bank Comes Through the Panic Still Paying DividendsDirectors of the First National Bank of Newport report a clean balance sheet, a 5 percent dividend and a 17 percent year despite the financial stringency.Newport, WA
- Jun 11, 1908Two Newport Homes Burn as Volunteers Fight Without Enough HoseA lightning-sparked fire destroyed the Seeley house and spread to the Montzheimer home, exposing the town’s thin fire protection.Newport, WA
- Jul 2, 1908Ranchers Compete for Railroad: West Side Landowners Offer Free Right-of-WayAt a packed meeting at the Locke schoolhouse, 25 property owners strategized to bring the Idaho & Washington Northern Railroad to their side of the river, offering free timberland right-of-way and cheap meadow prices.Newport, WA
- Dec 24, 1908New Capital, New Mill: Dalkena Lumber Co. Takes OverA Minneapolis-backed corporation buys the D. K. Mill, plans a band mill and retail lumber trade, and bets on the coming railroad.Dalkena, WA