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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1901
Page
9
The Horse and Cattle Range Association of Ellensburg filed suit in superior court against John Cleman alleging 2200 sheep grazed on its land last November, destroying grasses and causing damage. The association seeks $600 in reimbursement.
Supreme Court rules the county superintendent of schools serves until the first Monday in August per 1899 act, changing start from January. This settles when newly elected superintendents take office. Incumbents must hold over or resign to avoid vacancy.
At Vancouver on March 30 the Portland Vancouver and Yakima Railroad Company held its annual meeting and elected I. N. Gray as president and treasurer Louis Gerlinger as vice president V. J. Mercier as secretary The board includes I. N. Gray Louis Gerlinger and W J Mercier Mercier a new board member hails from Buffalo New York The company plans a 15 mile extension to Yacol Clarke County this season.
From the present northern terminus the line may extend to North Yakima soon. Visitors report strong winds in Yakima this spring and express relief at returning to Ellensburg.
An Ellensburg editor printed a note warning a man who hugged the hired girl to stop or have his name published. Within days about twenty-five citizens paid subscriptions and urged the editor to ignore circulating foolish stories.
G A Kyle chief engineer of the surveying corps says the Lind Ellensburg cutoff survey now between Lind and Cra Creek will pass through Lind though the railroad route is not yet fixed. He adds the survey and mail will come to Lind and confirms the survey will reach the town.
Sadie Conway versus County and N Travias with E White against the County seek tax adjustments. Charles P Kellog Co. sues L G Wheeler on a promissory note. Fawcett Bros. vs A J Fleether on an account. Kellog Co. vs Charles E Simmons promissory note. Groshen against Charles Hembaugh replevin. Wm E Call versus E M Ford and Kellogg damages. Faubian vs N P R R Co damages. Sarah Parton and Walter Shuster versus N P R R Co. State versus Ed Farrel robbery.
A historical ad-style blurb argues dandruff causes hair loss and baldness. It credits Newbro's Herpicide as a scientific discovery that destroys the dandruff germ, promising to cure dandruff and prevent hair loss wherever tried.
An 1888 notice touts Greene Mercantile Co. hams with a claim that once tried, customers will use no other. The brief runs as a regional sales teaser for its meat products.
Salt Lake City is promoted as a year round transcontinental hub by the Rio Grande Western Railway. The text highlights attractions such as the Mormon Temple and Great Salt Lake and invites readers to request a copy of Salt Lake City the City of the Saints from J. D. Mansfield or Geo. W. Heintz.
The O. R. & N. Co. operates three modern tourist cars daily between Portland and the east with sleeping and observation cars that are cooler and better ventilated. A porter assists passengers, and rates and details can be obtained from A. L. Crata, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon.
The Rio Grande Western Railway presents the Great Salt Lake Route as the sole transcontinental line through Salt Lake City offering three mountain routes and spectacular scenery. Treble daily service with through Pullman and tourist sleeping cars between Portland Huntington Butte Denver and Chicago via connections with Oregon Railroad and the edition Company and Oregon Short Line. Pamphlets available from J D Mansfield 253 Washington Portland or Geo W Heintt General Passenger Agent.
A closing concert by the Ladies' Musical Club is set for April 19 at Mason's Opera House in North Yakima. The program features Whitman college musicians director Harrison Lovewell, vocalist Clarice Winship Colton, and violinist Edgar S. Fisher, all noted for training in Europe and the United States.
Yakima theatre fans learned Modjeska will appear Friday night April 12 with a cast led by Mojeska, R. D. McLean, and Miss Odette Tyler. Originally Mary Stuart was planned but a Shakespeare production was approved, promising a complete scenic presentation for Larson's theatre.
An advertising note urges prompt use of One Minute Cough Cure at first signs of a cold to rapidly relieve symptoms and prevent illness. The Yellow Drug Store endorses the remedy as effective for lung trouble.
Petaluma incubators and brooders are advertised as reliable and thoroughly tested. The copy claims they pose no risk and are strictly first class in every respect, with Yakima Hardware Co listed as agents.
A verse of surreal images hints at peculiar scenes such as a pigeon making bread a girl made of bread a towel a meadow in the air and a rocket walking a mile each line presents whimsical urban curiosities attributed to a London Tid Bits note it ends with a playful claim of truth.
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