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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1903
Page
6
Yakima Hop-pickers beat Ellensburg 7 to 3 in Ellensburg with a solid errorless showing and strong box work by Slats Taylor. The crowd enjoyed nervy plays by Spider and Gibson and a gypsy-themed entertainment segment led by Mrs. Jennie F. White. A return game is planned.
Mark Pennington, new to trap shooting, won the club championship medal Sunday, moving from class B to class A. Harry Sitton, the prior holder, ceded the title as Pennington showed strong doubles and singles scores, with other shooters like Fisher and Walker posting solid showings in a competitive afternoon.
A gypsy afternoon party hosted by Mrs. Jennie F. White and Mrs. A. F. Ditemar transformed the music room into a gypsy tent. Queen Zylda led the rituals while Miss Alice Scudder played a leading role as gypsy princess and a fortune telling scene captivated guests.
The Davenport Times reports the governor signed a new road law replacing individual tax work with four county road districts. Each district has a supervisor under the county commissioners and surveyor, with roads over 150 dollars let by contract. Supervisors must file monthly duty reports, promising more uniformity and progress than the old, loosely managed system.
The Bickleton News notes summer is approaching gradually and will be here soon. Early warmth and longer days are anticipated as seasonal signals shift.
A notice warns fruit growers to spray by April 30 under penalty of appearance and accountability. The page also touts Greene's August Flower for digestion and vigor, with price at C C Case's, and includes a humorous exchange about inconsistency over saving pennies.
Mrs. Wm. M. Stroud of Midlothian Texas praises Herbine for fever lagrippe bilious fever and malaria after eight years of use The testimonial dated May 31 1899 mentions a 50 cent price at Fred L Janeck's and notes a humorous Optimist Pessimist exchange about Sunday services.
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