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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1903
Page
6
A collage of small notices from Yakima includes grain shipments, new births, rental ads, employment leads, sales at Ditter Brothers and Yakima Produce, and theatre events. Items mention Frank Aldrich of Grant Oregon, births at home, a Chicago Dry Goods clerks posting, funeral arrangements, and local garage and grocery calls.
Council members Aiken Liggett Fisher Switzer and Wyman presided as protests over a Shardlow’s corner sidewalk crossing and a Second street macadamizing dispute were discussed. Bids for Selah and North Fourth Street work were opened. contracts awarded to lowest bidders as the street plan faced continued review.
Health Officer Burns reports a favorable city health condition with only three contagious disease cases in quarantine. The council approves March bills, appoints Ed Bland as night watchman, and funds street grading, hydrants, and hose. A new dumping site is approved, library rent is paid, and the fire limits are extended to blocks near Yakima avenue. Also listed are a for sale sewing machine and a dog missing notice with two Llewellyn setters on Yakima reservation.
Jase Orton a Yakima Reservation half breed admits he perjured testimony in the Finley robbery case. Finley then deputy marshal was convicted of stealing money but appeals for a new trial. Attorney Snively handles the post conviction proceedings as Finley seeks justice.
The church postpones its dedication due to failure to obtain necessary appurtenances by Sunday April 19. Seats and carpets remain unavailable. Members awaiting the dedicatory service express disappointment while a new date for the event has not been announced.
Prof. C. F. Heimbaugh, noted magnetic healer, claims a perfect record with fever patients and also treats chronic ailments. Phone 1143, 4-tf.
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