YMCA and contractors win judgment over building dispute
Judge Preble rules in favor of the YMCA and against Gibson and Smith contractors for 16,257 dollars. Aetna Indemnity is released from liability. YMCA trustees plan to appeal to the state supreme court. Separate ruling corrects a deed transfer error in A W Moore versus W H Shea Jr. land description references Cowichee and Hubbard ditch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Gibson & Smith Contractors
Preble
Aetna Indemnity Company
Coarts
Supreme Court of the State
Superior Court
Yakima County
Cowichee
Hubbard Ditch
Water irrigation plan advances for 860000 acres
Landowners across the Columbia river between Moses Lake and Saddle Mountains unite to fund water investigation. North Yakima interests led by Massrs Coffin back two cents per acre to study gravity systems or pumping options, with railroad development tied to future land progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia River
Moses Lake
Saddle Mountains
Yakima
Coffin
Big Bend
Washington
Bees laxative Cough Syrup for children remedy
A guaranteed cough remedy Bee s laxative Cough Syrup claims quick relief for coughs colds croup whooping cough hoarseness and bronchial affections. It is advertised as gentle laxative and tasty suitable for children and endorsed by C. W. Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Camp
Judge Preble sells 200 acres in Side Hollow for 40000
Judge B. Preble of the superior court has sold 200 acres in Side Hollow to William Steward for 40000. He bought the land about a decade ago for 30000 and invested in water rights to irrigate the tract. Steward plans to subdivide and offer small parcels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wide Hollow
William Steward
B. Preble
Superior Court
Side Hollow
A. J. Shaw
Vestal Snyder
Mr. Snyder
Yakima
Triton
Judge Preble
Shaw
Ontario Land Company
Tieton
Steward
Judge Seeks Recreation and Bargains in Yakima County
The judge of the superior court admits he cannot serve two masters and, pressed by heavy duties, prefers recreation to ranch work. He has long operated in Yakima lands and knows a good bargain when found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima County
Superior Court
Steward
Yakima
Valley Road Buy Is Big Move for Moxee Rail Line
James Barnes for the North Yakima & Valley railroad buys the north side G street block from the Northern Pacific right of way to Cascade mills as the road plans a Moxee extension. Purchases totaled about 50 000 dollars with many parcels sold for premium early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Barnes
North Yakima & Valley Railroad
G. Street
Northern Pacific Railroad
Cascade Mills
Moxee
George Donald
North Yakima Valley Railway
Naches
Thaat
Eliott
Mr. Barnes
Peter Agor
Mr. Agor
Gentry Wade
Abram van Diest
T. G. Thompson
Bodega
E. C. Sheckler
North Sixth Street
Walsh
G. and
Second Street
Pineules advertise kidney relief tonic for backache
Pineules claim rapid relief from backache lumbago rheumatism fatigue and all kidney disease symptoms. They are said to be a systemic tonic that strengthens overall health. Price 50c and $1.00. Sold by C. W. Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Camp
Peck Proposed for State Fair Board Seeks Appointment
E G Peck is urged for a seat on the state fair commission with endorsements sent to Governor Hay. Rumors name several candidates amid expected board changes beyond retirements of Janeck and other vacancies. Proponents back H B Spencer for secretary as the fair office awaits the next event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
E.G. Peck
State Fair Commission
Nanes
Janeck
Remy
Cameron
F Edward K. Palmer
H. A. House
W. M. Nelson
Alfred H. Henry
Hauser Backed For Secretaryship Amid Board Talks
Charles Hauser may secure the secretary position with support from the Republican central committee if it acts. S. J. Cameron is urged by many to remain as president for continuity, as he knows fair needs and oversees permanent improvement spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ir. HB. Spencer
Fair Board
Hauser
Charles Hauser
Spencer
Republican Central Committee
S. J. Cameron
Cameron
Coffin Bros Plan to Subdivide 56000 Acres in Washington
Coffin Bros of Washington announce subdivision and sale of 56000 acres across the Columbia River south of Quincy and north of the Saddle Mountains. Land to be irrigated will sell from 50 to 300 dollars an acre, with terms including a fifth down and balance in five years at six percent. cash discount of ten percent first year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Coffin Bros
Columbia River
Quincy
Saddle Mountains
Messrs Coffin Bros
Quincey
Methow
Messrs
Coffin
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Deafness Cure
An advertisement claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tube can be cured only by constitutional remedies. It asserts catarrh causes nine of ten deafness cases and offers $100 for a deafness case not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Suitcase and Evidence Gone and Oklahoma Trial
A Hastings News special reports Attorney F R Freshman’s suitcase with evidence for the Haskell libel suit was stolen in Detroit. Tulsa the governor fights fraud indictments, with Judge Marshall to rule soon, and arguments over grand jury conduct. Birds and latest game law noted in county office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Hastings
Micn
F. R. Freshman
Haskell W. R. Hearst
Michigan Central
Freshman
Hasting
Oklahoma
Schott McReynold
T. Smith
Haskell
Tulsa
Okla
Muskogee
Marshal
Utah
Speci
Bush
Yakima Valley League Opens With Prosser Toppenish Clash
The Yakima valley league opens at Foppenish with Prosser against Toppenish as the season kicks off. Prosser Tigers led by Col Payne face the Vancouver Northwest league team in Prosser, with fourteen players including Hunky Shaw and Blub Irby and Spitball Nelson pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Valey
Foppenish
Prosser
Toppenish
Tigers
Col. Payne
Vancouver
Hunky” Shaw
Blub
Irby
Nelson
Cherks
Northern Pacific Railroad and Express Company
Herald and Republic
Foley's Honey and Tur cough remedy guarantee card
A card certifies druggists may refund money if Foley's Honey and Tur fails to cure coughs or colds. It claims to stop coughing, heal the lungs, and prevent serious cold outcomes, including pneumonia and consumption. No opiates. genuine product in a yellow package from North Yakima Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
North Yakima Droge Co
POT HUNTERS KILL FOWL
Unlawful hunting reports in North Yakima describe goose hunters failing to find large birds and instead killing ducks, destroying many homes. Ducks mate early. season rules protect them six months from March 1, while geese may be shot in the first four months. Pheasants are also slaughtered. this time of year makes killing a pheasant easy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Death Knell for Yakima Gin Mills as Dry Campaign Advances
Yakima City trustees move to end saloon activity in old town with four of five members backing a dry agenda. Licenses for two of three saloons expire Monday April 5 and a third may be canceled at the trustees meeting. The outcome hinges on an evenly divided board and Monday night session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trustees
Yakima City
Old Town
Up Before the Bar
N H Brown of Pittsfield Vermont writes of Dr King s New Life Pills as a trusted family medicine. The ad claims relief for chills constipation biliousness and sick headache and notes 25 cents at C C Case s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Brown
Pittsfield
Dr. King
Cc. C. Case
Publicity stamp plan gains favor in Yakima drive
Dr H P James says public support will grow club funds as Yakima publicity stamps are promoted by local businessmen like John Weigel A Whitson and A B Weed. The plan mirrors successes in Tacoma Seattle and other cities with stamps funded for Yakima advertising and small contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. P. James
Commercial Club
Yakima
John Weigel
Whitson
A. B. Weed
Alex, Miller
Tacoma
Seattle
Indians Who Fought Miles Form Bank at Fort Lapwai
Indians of the Nez Perce under Chief Joseph plan a bank at Fort Lapwai Idaho. The venture targets redmen clientele and notes about 150000 dollars in federal government funds expected this year. The piece recalls the 19th century pursuit by Howard and Miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Joseph
Howard
Miles
Fort Lapwai
Idaho
Spokane
Redmen
Well-Informed Endorsement Promotes Syrup of Pigs and Senna
An Essentials column extols a healthful product widely approved by physicians and the Well-Informed of the World. It touts Syrup of Pigs and Elixir of Senna as a trusted family laxative manufactured by the California Fig Syrup Co. and sold by leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California Fig Syrup Co
Indian bank planned for Pacific Northwest lands sale
The bank will have a paid-up capital of 15000 dollars with 12000 held by Indians and a maximum five shares per person. Board of directors will be Indians, Corbett Lawyers, a Carlisle graduate, cashier. Others include Edward Riboyn and Thomas Moore. Most reserve indians are wealthy from land sales and hold bank deposits elsewhere. Expected deposits reach 200000 dollars soon. This is the first bank of its kind in the Pacific Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corbett
Carlis J
O. H. Lipp
Edward 8. Riboyn
Thomas Moore
Northwest
Pacific Northwest
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Cure for Consumption
Nations seek to curb consumption the white plague and Foley's Honey and Tar is claimed to cure coughs and colds perfectly with no risk of consumption. A. A. Herren of Finch Ark testifies it cured consumption in early stages. North Yakima Drug Co singing praises and urging purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
A. A. Herren
Finch
Ark
North Yakima Drug Co
Crazy Snake Stull Free Amid Pursuit Clash
Oklahoma City April 3. Crazy Snake eluded the Henrietta posse after a mid chase near Hoffman. The headers fled when ordered to surrender, a dozen shots exchanged, the Indians escaping unharmed into the western hills. They likely returned to Crazy Snake’s new retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crazy Snake Stull
Oklahoma City
Crazy Snake
Henrietta
Hoffman
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Aetna Bonding CO
Gibson & Smith, Contractors
Ovents
Judge Preble Sells
Valley Road
Mooxee
New Pond
Cascade Company
Selah & Moxee
Scudder
Cameron Ranches
Benson Ranch
Barrel Springs
Herald
Columbia
Moses Lake Country
Ritzville
Mitchell Champagne
Edward Erickson
The
Jeffrey Mercantile Company
Kk. G. Peck
Great Northern
Great Northern Railroad
Wenatchee
North Bank
Pasco
Coffin Property
Milwaukee Railroad
Trinidad Beverly
George Sloan
PF. J. Chenry & CO
Toledo, C
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Gers
Folk’s
Gazetteer
Oregon
R. L. Polk & Co., Inc
Wash
Scientific American
Castoria
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