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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1912
Page
6
Brooklyn preacher Pastor Russell argues that the Bible centers on the soul’s resurrection rather than the body. He blasts Grecian philosophy and church creeds for distorting the doctrine, urges return to scripture, and outlines the future resurrection for the living and the dead.
Twenty years ago, Crosno Greenwalt tied the knot at the bride’s father home on April 1. The ceremony was led by Rev. F. M. McConaughy and guests included Mr. and Mrs. Greenwalt, Norman Woodhouse, Horatio Crosna, Ella Chambers, Emily Morrison, Mamie Green, Joe Morrison, Fred Miller, Charles and Elmer Marks, and Walter Greenwalt.
Fort Simcoe agent Jay Lynch stays in the city for days while H. J. Snively and Judge Parsons defend the constitutionality of the Witti tas irrigation law. Ralph Kauffman fights the measure for the opposition. A decision is due soon. Citizens in charge of Switzer’s hall fireman’s ball on April 19 are Fred R. Reed and others. Dr. G. J. Hill leaves Sunday for Europe for about six months.
North Yakima seeks horse owners with public spirit to lead a horse feature in a city flower festival parade scheduled for the third week of the month. W. C. Schroeder, Yakima hotel manager, will head the effort with no funds beyond a possible small expense allowance. He already has Shetland ponies and pledged riders, and hopes many draught teams and stock horses from local ranchers and businesses will participate, creating a growing, enduring parade element.
J C Gawler the U S fiscal agent for the Yakima project will transfer to Elephant Butte New Mexico where 6 000 000 is being spent He departs North Yakima by month end with Mrs Gawler They leave behind a colony of reclamation workers and a city that valued their public service Gawler was a Commercial Club officer and Mrs Gawler led the Portia club and presided over the Women’s clubs council Both will be missed for their public spirit and work in developing the community
A dark sorrel horse weighing 1200 pounds strayed from near Richmond at Perry on the Columbia River. It bears a left hip brand marked $9, a right shoulder brand, and a left hip brand. A $20 reward is offered for its return. Contact Brulotte at Moxee City or BE Brulotte, 14% miles west of Richmond Ferry and north of the Columbia River.
Congressman Hawley pushed the Bureau of Plant Industry on dying hop vines near McMinnville. Experts say pruning methods drive the condition on the coast. Recommendation: open hills to test vitality, prune lightly or not at all if danger from void is past, and leave Wernker hills open with light pruning.
A concise collection of two aphorisms about inner greatness and virtuous behavior. Carlyle praises the unconscious greatness within a person while Kuskin urges constant diligence and kindness to avoid idleness and cruelty.
F H Newell director of the reclamation service writes Sunnyside Water Users Association denying March irrigation for lands under the Sunnyside canal. He argues higher costs and reduced storage area, noting most fruit lands have WA irrigation contracts and March watering harms development.
Powell completes work on the Congdon ditch leaving 8000 feet to reconstruct this fall with $25,000 available. Total $105,000 funds water 4200 acres, setting a high standard for future ditch work. Water expected by next week, making Congdon the first in the valley to supply irrigation. The upper canal flume is water ready and the Cowiche siphons should fill by early week.
Dr Rosser is a physician and surgeon with an office over Janeck Drug Store and residence at Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours are 9 to 12 and 2 to 6. He serves on the Pension Board.
Polk's Gazetteer presents a business directory of Oregon and Washington cities towns and villages with descriptive sketches, locations, shipping facilities and classifications of each business and profession published by R L Polk & Co Inc Seattle Washington.
Eva H Bertalon was found guilty of manslaughter in Yakima County Washington for the death of her illegitimate baby born February 18 1912. The jury asked the judge to impose the shortest sentence possible and the case may see a reduced penalty.
A labor boss faced anger and danger as an explosion blasts a crew and a child is saved by a daring worker. The poem-like scene mixes fear, loyalty, and resolve amid a chaotic rescue and a hopeful closing on prayer and love.
Quote attribution notes that men of character serve as the conscience of their community, reflecting ethical standards and social responsibility. Emerson’s calm assertion highlights inner virtue guiding public life and civic duty.
We notify R. J. McChesney W. L. Lem on F. Jh Johnson J O Cull L H Dills and all others with an interest that at least one hundred dollars has been expended in labor and improvements on the Black Jack Homestead and Edith Lewis mining claims in Yakima County Washington to hold the premises for 1911 under section 2324 Revised Statutes. If you do not contribute your share within ninety days after publication your interest will become the subscriber’s property.
Notice announces a stockholders special meeting of Wenas Telephone Company at Wenas Store Yakima County Washington on May 24 1912 at 1 PM to decide whether capital stock increases from 5000 to 15000 60 dollars. Dated March 20 1913 by Venus Telephone Co trustees and officers.
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