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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1902
Page
3
Home Beautifying Drive Encourages City Lawn Rewards
The Home Beautiful urges North Yakima residents to compete for prizes by maintaining the best kept lawns and parks. Led by Twenty First Century and Women’s clubs, the effort aims to boost community pride and beautification through small investments and friendly rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Yakima
Clean the City Plan Moves Forward in North Yakima
The council and mayor agree on cleaning the city before warm weather to improve sanitary conditions. They stress health benefits and urge immediate action to make substantial improvement in North Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Cleaning Up North Yakima City for a Healthier Summer
The editor urges thorough cleaning of streets alleys outhouses and any place that breeds disease. Remove waste burn garbage in a furnace fill cess pools wells and improve back alleys then pass an ordinance requiring residents to keep premises clean or move out to ensure a healthy city this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Yakima
The Garbage Furnace Plan Gains City Support
The city contemplates burning its garbage in a furnace, a practice common in many cities. It would convert incineration residues into fertilizer sold to farmers, potentially covering running costs and even earning profit. The idea hinges on market demand for ash-based soil amendments.
Violation of Trust Revealed in Philadelphia Murder Case
The Philadelphia murder of Mrs Furnish and her child exposed a trusted businessman leading a double life. The husband, wealthy and prominent, maintained two families in different city areas, using money to conceal his private actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furnish
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Wives and mistresses: crime of bigamy exposed in Furnish case
The passage condemns bigamy as a grave offense against civilization and society. It argues the wages of sin were murder and that the white man’s dual nature betrayed trust in marriage, insisting public exposure is necessary to reveal vicious secrets.
Two New Newspapers in Washington Towns Rise
The Columbia Courier by E P Greene debuts in Kennewick, a sage brush town building a paper. The Hatton Hustler from Hatton near Connell enters the scene with hopes of public support for a breezy local periodical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Courier
E. P. Greene
Kennewick
Greene
Herald
Hatton Hustler
Hatton
Washington
Connell
The
Seattle Seeks Senate Support to Represent City Interests
Seattle seeks a senator or representative to advocate for city needs in Washington state. The city hopes its growth benefits the entire state and notes Seattle is a major customer for Yakima goods.
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Seattle
Washington
Yakima
Two more supervisors to watch Rainier forest reserve
Report says two additional supervisors will be appointed to oversee the Rainier forest reserve. The note criticizes the plan as ineffective since the superintendents and supervisors may not visit the reserve, instead observing it from a distance through a telescope.
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Rainier Forest Reserve
Cheap land prices in Yakima county prompt inquiry
An Albany Wisconsin correspondent asked the Herald to verify land prices in Yakima county. He cited section 9 of a township listed at 50 cents per acre but failed to provide the township number, leaving the exact location undetermined.
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Albany
Wisconsin
The
Herald
Yakima County
Ima County
Horse Heaven Country
How Zillah Got Its Name From a Rail Executive Daughter
A local tale explains Zillah's naming after Miss Zillah, daughter of T. F. Oakes, ex president of the Northern Pacific. The story ties a canal-railway era visit in 1893 to the plan for a new town, with discussions of land prices and development nearby in Mabton and Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zillah
Walter Granger
T. F. Oakes
Northern Pacific Railway
Sunnyside Canal
Oakes
Textile Sale Notice with Per Yard Price Reductions
Historical advert announces reductions on fabrics including indigo prints brocades outing flannels and shirrings. Items listed with per yard prices and reductions such as Scotch flannel shirtings cheviot and zephyr ginghams for fabric buyers in a late 19th or early 20th century catalog style.
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Benecud
Massive Yakima sale to slash prices on $100000 stock
SCHOTT CO. plans a drastic recapitalization and a slaughter sale in Yakima to move a $100,000 stock down to $50,000 by July 15. The event promises unprecedented price cuts with profits ignored, cash sales only, and a complete overhauling of liabilities as they start anew with a larger, stronger operation anchored by the Henry H. arrangement. The sale runs from Monday April 21 to July 15 and showcases the largest, best selected stock in North Yakima.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Henry H
Fabric price reductions from local shop sale
The store lists reductions on muslin cambric sheeting and pillow items. Quality fabrics from Lonsdale to Berkley see price cuts per yard and per pair, including 8-4 and 9-4 bleached and unbleached sheeting and pillow casings priced now at fractions and small amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cabott
Lonsdale
Fitchville
Berkley
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Moore Clothing
H. B. Spencer
Mabton
F. G. Drew
Alfalfa
Yakima Hardware Co’s
Jackson
Yakima Avenue
H.h.schott Co
Golden Gate
Folger
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