Numerous North Yakima notes on court, people and progress
North Yakima reports include McCullough seeking administration of Mary L. McCulloughs estate with four heirs, a marriage license for Frank Symons and Bertha McClanahan in Wapato, and local officials visiting from Zillah. Reports cover hospital trips, church appointments, a new two story Toppenish building, and construction milestones at the fair grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. McLoughlin
Zillah
North Yakima
W. J. Hayes
Thomas H. McCullough
Superior Court
Mary L. McCullough
Frank M. Symons
Bertha McClanahan
Wapato
McComb
Wapato Independent
Toppenish
Frank Williams
F. E. Clark
Parker Bottom
Hulda B. Smith
North Yakima Sanitarium
Pretty Treton Valley Wedding Unites Little Family Couple
A Sunday April 11 ceremony at the Treton valley home united Bessie May Little and Henry W Rowland with officiant Henry Sedge Sr. in attendance were the Little family and friends. Local folks send warm congratulations as the newlyweds begin married life. News also notes North Yakima visits by Mr and Mrs Jack Dunkin Lafe Little and Mr and Mrs Will Hanks and a Montana-Washington Land Co couple planning Naches City residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. Little
Treton Valley
Bessie May
Henry W. Rowland
Henry Sedge
Edna Little
Ruby Little
Clarence Little
Matt Hagerty
Lyndon Banister
Carl Brownley
James Weddle
Jack Dunkin
North Yakima
Lafe Little
Harry Painter
Mr. Smith
Montana-Washington Land Co
Lewistown
Mont
Naches City
Will Hanks
Newly Married Couple Host Informal Reception Nearby
Neighbors held an informal reception at the old home for the newly married couple. Many presents were received and lunch was served by Misses Minnie and Cora Dillon. Mr and Mrs Walters will reside on the Bruley place for a time. Willis Baker has returned to Sunnyside Gore moving his family to the School Section and will occupy their old place there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie
Cora Dillon
Walters
Bruley Place
Willis. Baker
Sunnyside Gore
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Plans
Mrs. L V Locke near home from Prince Rupert visit expected late week. Yakima Hardware players miss game with Savages but plan to play next Sunday. Mrs H Griffin prepares potato planting tract. Sunday school time moved to 10 30 A M. Rev Heineck to host tent meetings soon. W P Freeman to plant an acre of grapes next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Hardware Co
Savages
H. Griffin
Ballard
Heineck
W. P. Freeman
Trial in Roslyn Convicts M. W. Poyner Lewdness Case
The State v M W Poyner went before a Roslyn Justice of the Peace jury last Thursday. Poyner was convicted of continued lewdness and fined $100. An appeal was filed and the defendant held on bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roslyn
State
M. W. Poyner
Court of Justice of the Peace
Henry Smith
Mabton Chronicle Announces Personal Milestone Humor
The editor celebrates a new office building printing plant residence and a new wife in a light hearted note claiming this surpasses all expectations. The item underscores the paper's local pride and tongue in cheek tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabton Chronicle
Veteran Chelan Editor De Witt Britt Dies
Chelan April 19 veteran editor De Witt C Britt of the Chelan Leader died Saturday after a long illness He came to Washington early and began publishing the Leader eighteen years ago building a firm basis He worked to develop Lake Chelan region and completed a residence last year Born January 11 1852 Beaver County Illinois he leaves a wife and two young sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chelan
de Witt C. Britt
Chelan Leader
Washington
The
Leader
Lake Chelan
Beaver County
Illinois
Local residents and visitors noted in Yakima area report
Spit z enberg J J Decker of Grand Rapids Minnesota plans to move here next week. Several locals and visitors are mentioned including Mr Finn who left for Seattle after fencing his tract for Mr Butler, and the Pleasant Valley Irrigation Co purchasing another team. Several planting actions are recorded with Messrs Passage McGettigan Neal Boyle and others starting orchards and crops. A farewell party for Mrs Hale was held at Mr Kinney s hotel with many attendees and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Decker
Grand Rapids
Minnesota
Finn
Seattle
Butler
Pleasant Valley Irrigation Co
J. J. Crawford
Spokane
Mr. Morgan
Black Diamond
Wandlass
Weidmark
North Yakima
Sullivan
Mr. Passage
Messrs. Passage
McGettigan
Neal Boyle
Mr. Meyer
du Roy
Bremerton
Hale
Maud Hill
Stella Hale
Fern
Brush
Mesdames Hale
Thomas
C. N. Kinney
Geo. Sherwood
Deserted Husband Drank Poison in Tacoma Tragedy
Henry Burke a part Indian man who was deserted by his wife three days earlier drank a pint of wood alcohol in Tacoma. He lived in Mill Town and his wife is said to have run off with another man. Spokesman coverage notes the case and location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Henry Burke
Burke
Milltown
Bellingham
Jesse Talent
Mondavi
Wash
Steamer W. R. Todd Adds Pasco White Bluffs Run
The Columbia Steamboat company announces the W. R. Todd will run Pasco to White Bluffs starting May 1 adding to the Mountain Gem for three weekly trips. Up-river points gain daily steamboat service long needed. In Spokane, the body of F W Gilbert will be buried. he was former Northern Pacific general superintendent and Spokane resident. He leaves a daughter Mrs Lawrence R Hamblen and two sons W S and Will G Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Bluffs
Columbia Steamboat Company
W. R. Todd
Pasco
Mountain Gem
Spokane
F. W. Gilbert
St. Paul
Gilbert
Northern Pacific
Lawrence R. Hamblen
W. S
Will G. Gilbert
Sickness and a wedding headline from the week
The one year old son of Chas. Dillion is very ill with pneumonia. Mrs. Maggie Phifer married last Wednesday morning to Warren D. Walters of North Yakima. On Thursday evening all of Mrs. Walters'
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Dillon
Maggie Phifer
Warren D. Walters
North Yakima
Walters
Interstate Telephone and Montana Independent meet in Missoula
Directors of Interstate Telephone of Spokane and Montana Independent company meet in Missoula to discuss long distance operations. Representatives include N A Phelps J W Fisher Alfred Galland for Spokane and T S Lane for Butte.
Traffic plans for Spokane to Butte interstate business routes
Interstate traffic arrangements are outlined for Spokane to Butte with intermediate points. Multiple towns report weather impacts on crops and grain growth, while Tacoma previews enhanced summer lighting for the A P exposition and posted decor along business streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Butte
Tacoma
Idaho man arrested in Montana over alleged elopement
Dillon Montana police arrested Harry Clifton a married man from Pocatello Idaho last week on a charge of criminal assault in connection with his alleged elopement with Bessie Robertson 17 of St Anthony Idaho. The girl's father is the complaining witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillon, Mont
Harry Clifton
Pocatello
Idaho
Bessie Robertson
St. Anthony
Flat wheel nuisance to be stamped out in Tacoma
Tacoma court power may curb a flat wheel nuisance as Captain Reed orders arrest of F. W. Hall a street car motorman for running an oval shaped wheel near the police station. The street railway company vows a hard legal fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
Reed
Police Department
F. W. Hall
Soorman
Street Railway Company
Windsor hotel fire leaves Pasco landmark destroyed
Fire completely destroyed the Windsor hotel on Fourth street Pasco Friday. One of the oldest hotels in the Columbia river basin, it stood as the best between Ritzville and North Yakima before newer inns rose in Kennewick and Pasco. Loss set at 15000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasco
Fourth Street
Columbia River Basin
Kennewick Hotel
Kennewick
Ritzville
North Yakima
Long Yakima County term to hear murder and major crimes
The May term of the Yakima County Superior Court will include trials for murder in the first degree and numerous serious charges such as burglary, rape, larceny, and assault. Scheduled were D. E. Lyon, Ray White, E. P. Broulette, William Averal, Cicero L. McMillan, Bert E. Addington, Owen Kinter, R. D. Brown, Ida and Carrie Dewey, Charles Wannassay, Emma Meacham, Coosei Palcanute, Albert Stingle, and Matsui among others, plus two civil cases set for May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima County
D. E. Lyon
C. F. Thone
Enterprise
W. H. Thompson
Ray White
Vestal Snyder
E. P. Broulette
Yakima National Bank
Allen & Wilson
William Averal
O. R. Schuman
Cicero L. McMillan
Wende & Taylor
Bert E. Addington
H. J. Snively
Owen Kinter
John Morrison
Ahtanum
Justice
Emma Meacham
Toppenish
Cull & Davis
Coosei
James Coosei Palcanute
Lee & Hatfield
Albert Stingle
Allen
Snively
Jim
Lon Fon
Lou Yat
Young Ki
Sam Lung
Young Wen
Wah
Sam Chang
Hong Toy
Sing Lee
Lou Sam
Mar Ping
Ting Sen
Lem
Him Chong
Chin Wan
Fon Hang
Matsui
Swept Over Niagara and Kidney Warning Adverts
A hazardous river tale warns boatmen to heed currents and ripples. An ad urges Electric Bitters for backache and kidney ailments, claiming a reader cured after long suffering. One dollar bottle touted at Case’s drug store in Belk Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara
Bright
J. R. Blankenship
Belk, Tenn
Cc. C. Case
For Sale Seed Potatoes Burbank Potatoes Minnesota
For sale Burbank seed potatoes from Minnesota priced at 15.00 per ton. Sold by R. Ambold box 225 R F D No 2 West Congdon's Wide Hollow ranch located two and a half miles west of Wide Hollow terminal street car line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Burbanks
R. Ambold
West Congdon
Wide Hollow Ranch
Wide Hollow
Dutch Joe's Will Bequeaths Town Beneficiaries
In Walla Walla the will of Dutch Joe Josephine Wolf, who died at 70, names many local business figures and residents as beneficiaries. The document directs $4000 for monuments, $5000 for church refurnishing, and various bequests including to St Patrick's church and two dogs. Father Van de Ven named executor with a $20,000 bond. estate valued about $50,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Dutch Joe
Josephine Wolf
St. Patrick’s Church
Father van de Ven
St. Mary’s Hospital
Stubblefield
Joe Buckley
Baker City
Ore
Joe
Words to Freeze the Soul and Dr King's New Discovery
A Springfield North Carolina merchant recalls dire prognosis for his son yet credits Dr King s New Discovery with curing consumption after three weeks of use The ad boasts the medicine as infallible for coughs and colds and offers a trial bottle free with a purchase guarantee through C C Case s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. E. Blevens
Springfield
N. C
Dr. King
Mr. Blevens
C. C. Case
Public sale auction near Naches City on April 23 1909
Closing out public sale at Homer M Gray's property 1 percent mile east of Naches City Friday April 23 1909 at 10 am. Goods include horses cows brood sows chickens wagon harness buggy implements and household items with under 25 dollars cash and six months note at eight percent. Free lunch at noon. Auctioneer Robert Mehaffy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naches City
Homer M. Gray
Robert Mehaffy
Witnesses Testify in Libel Probe Over Panama Canal Purchase
New York April 20 witnesses Alexander Bacon and Dumont Clarke before the federal grand jury probing a libel charge against the New York World in relation to the Panama canal purchase. Clarke is president of the American Exchange National Bank and vice president of the Press Publishing company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Alexander Bacon
Dumont Clarke
American Exchange National Bank
The
Press Publishing Company
Federal Grand Jury
New York World
Also Mentioned on This Page
Charles N. Hunt
First Baptist Church
J. A. Burke
Spokesman- Review
Northwest
Knights of Columbus
Massachusetts
Lexington and
Concord
Yakima
Lacey
Fair Grounds
Cascade Lumber Company
Aetna Indemnity Company
Gibson & Smith
Charles
China
Washingion State College
Evergreen
Leah Lampson
Lee Lampson
Eva Lampson
Dwight Redman
Elizabeth Prior
Tourneaure
Francis Langdon
Kennewick High School
R. H. Thompson
Presbyterian Church
Bruce Milroy
Joe Williams
Pendleton
Williams
Harvey Schuster
Mathias Speich
Barbara Speich
Thomas C. Grewell
Andrew J. Lewis
Mabton
Effie Orchard
Charles A. Orchard
Bast Selah
Northwest News
Ace High
Greater Spokane
Ben H. Rice
Mr. Rice
Wallace
Keystone
Coeur d‘Alene Investment Company
Wawawai
J. W. Offield
Snake River
Ncrshy&kima Drug Company
A. D. Sloan
Pullman
Ellensburg
J. F. Menzies
Northwestern Improvement Company
Ida May Menzies
Vancouver
Traction Company
Oroville
Crumbacher
Riverside
W. L. McKinnon
Sheridan, Mont
John Langfors
Sheridan
Langfors
Steptoe
W. M. Cusick
Juliaetta
Harry Steffens
Frank
Orofino
Steffens
Elenore Elizabeth Shillig
John Edward Jackson
Rivington & Finch
Lynch & Grady
William McKiver
Wyman & Sheldon
George McKiver
Burbank Potatoes
Dutch Joe's
Co. W. Camp
West Side
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