Yakima County News Roundup Reflects Local Business and Life
North Yakima and vicinity report a flurry of activity with Wise & Co securing a contract for a Walter Reed project, J B Newbegin returning from Tahcoma to oversee Yakima interests, and James Spahr recovering from a cold. multiple residents move, marry, or engage in property deals as the community records building, education, and social events over the week.
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J. B. Newbegin
Tacoma
Yakima
For Sale At Once Parlor Dining and Kitchen Furniture
For sale at once a nearly new parlor dining and kitchen furniture set with carpets offered at a bargain.
Scarcity of Houses in City Spurs Rental Demand
The city faces a severe housing shortage with many families moving to ranches and tenements filling quickly. About fifty houses could be rented immediately as inquiries rise, while tents and relocation to other areas reflect the scarcity. B F Barge leads new rental construction on North Fourth and Third streets, with plans to expand. If growth continues, the population may increase by one third within a year.
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B. F. Barge
Jones Manufacturing Co Water Filters in Boston Mass
Pure drinking water filters from Jones Manufacturing Co Boston Mass. Reliable faucet filters crystal quartz and bone charcoal filtering material can promptly be obtained. Agents wanted.
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Jones Manufacturing Co
Boston
Mass
Teachers' Examination Held at Court House May 8 9 10
Notice states the regular quarterly teachers examination will be at the Court House in North Yakima on May 8 9 and 10 sessions start at 9 a m pens paper and ink provided free S A Dickey County Superintendent for 16 17 years
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Court House
Yakima
S. A. Dickey
For Sale Forty three acre Parker Bottom Ranch
For sale a forty three acre fruit and hay ranch near Parker Bottom two miles from the railroad station offering free water and a desirable home. Address John Buazzell Parker.
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Parker Bottom
R. R. Station
John Buazzell
Parker
Pure Breed White Wyandotte Eggs For Hatching
Eggs for hatching from pure breed White Wyandotte one dollar per setting of fifteen. Also some Buff Plymouth Rocks at one fifty per setting. Call or address Mrs. H EK Angel at east end of A street. 9 13t.
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H. EK. Angel
Native farmers urged to build steady garden trade
A. B. Pearson argues that if white residents settle into stable farming, they could rival Chinese growers, who already supply early vegetables and find ready sales. He urges natives to become permanent, built on solid gardens rather than speculative home sales, and hopes locals pursue the idea.
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A. B. Pearson
Weather and Crops Report From Agricultural Department
The April weather bulletin notes a mild winter with ample rainfall but fall wheat in poor condition due to late sowing and a January storm. Much wheat had to be resown and spring seeding is delayed by cold, showers, hail, and sleet across regions. Fruit trees blossom late, with some frost risk noted. spring wheat sowing and germination are uneven. Dry wood prices listed. Stone's Lumber Office.
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The
Agricultural Department
Columbia County
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Yakima Too
North Yakima and Vicinity
John Linder
Lind
James Spahr
Frank Shardlow
Seattle
Frank Chellems
Fort Simcoe
Grace Shannon
Ellensburg
Green
First National Bank
S. J. Robertson
George H. Funke
Olympia
W. W. Robertson
Gordon
C and
Sixth Streets
F. X. Mineau
M. E. Merwin
South Second Street
A. W. Applegate
Walter Reed
Selah Avenue
James Thomas
Yakima City
Women of the Woodcraft
Lydia Clark
J. P. Berg
Tarvis City
Mich
George H. Smith
William and
Arthur Ide
Verndale
Minn
George Chapman
Clara Casement
Mabton
Thursand
J. A. Taggard
R. Lee Purdin
Kittitas County
Charter Oil Company
Thadeus Schmit
Ayres
O. A. Hauerbach
Whitman College
Friends of Education
Messrs. Bosdet, Medill and
Jones
W. F. Prosser
North First Street
Snively
Misses Prosser
A. 8. Congdon
Marshall Scudder
Grand Lodge of
Everett
Spain
Supreme Lodge
Portland
Ore
J. L. Stackhouse
Zillah
J. H. Needham & Co
Rainier Avenue
Mr. Stackhouse
Callon A. J. Willis
North Third Street
D. A. Box
Kindergarden
Second St
Henry Schott
Second and
B Streets
Flour Mill Co
North Second St
George Gandy
Rainier House
Clegg
Armory
Charles McGougean
Harry Robinson
A. F. Diteman
George Hough
J.R. Mulligan
Mark Barkwell
Sound
Draggoo & Spinning
Mitchell
Wyman & Fraser
N. 2Nd St
Nathan Hale
Dwight
North Dakota
Yakima County
Anton Bjornsen
Christ Moer
Carl Wenans
Marvin Thorton
Kennewick
C. E. Lum
Nat Yates
Clayton Goodwin
J. P. McDermitt
Sunnyside
Dudley
Lewis Morrison
Faust
Morrison
J. D. McMichaels
American District & Telegraph Company
Umitanum
Northern Pacific
Stephenson
Huntington & Co
T. W. Eglin
G. Ef, Peck
D. D. Reynolds
John W. Goodwin
F. C. Hall
Los Angeles
California
National Federation of Women’s Clubs
Elwood
John B. Allen
San Francisco
James H. Fraser
B. L. Baker, M. D
Clegg Building
Rineharts
Northwest
Stone’s
Grocer
Ingrain
Studebaker
M. Schorn
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