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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1903
Page
5
City Council Moves to Close North Yakima Opera House
In a Monday meeting the council voted to raise licenses for the opera house and billposting to prohibitive levels, risking closure of the theatre. Manager Cort of Seattle warned the opera would shut if the ordinance stands, leaving Fournier to pull down billboards and end performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Denver
Salt Lake City
Helena
Butte
Spokane
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
Cort
Fournier
The
Herald
Opera
Mabton saloon vote sparks cross county debate
Readers in Mabton voted no saloon license, a stance praised by Sunnyside supporters while North Yakima papers faced criticism for limited coverage. The Herato defends Mabton Sunnyside ties and urges local loyalty to home merchants over distant nonresident firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Lichty
Lee A. Johnson
Harry Ehmer
N. FE. Perry
North Yakima
Mabton
Sunnyside Sun
Herato
Mabton-Sunnyside
Down County
Tae Herato
Ordinance Said to Overstep Power Calls for Repeal
The text argues the ordinance lacks authority and urges immediate repeal. It frames the measure as an improper exercise of power and insists the rule should be withdrawn without delay.
Bremerton Repeals Saloon Ban on Main Street
Bremerton City Council repeals the ordinance prohibiting saloons on its prominent street. Congressman Humphrey rebukes the move as bad faith with the government and warns he will present all facts to the Secretary of the Navy if Bremerton fails to act. The action risks political backlash if not reversed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremerton
Humphrey
Washington
Navy Yard
County Sunday School Convention Opens with Small Attendance
The county Sunday school convention met Wednesday morning with a small attendance. Rev. A. C. Vail and Rev. W. C. Merritt of Tacoma, Prof. L. M. Scroggs, and others gave addresses. A good attendance and a rousing night session were anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Vail
W.C. Merritt
Tacoma
L. M. Scroggs
Open Savings Department Announces 4 Percent Interest
Yakima Valley Bank opens a savings department with deposits from one dollar, 4 percent annual interest, semiannual crediting of interest, and pass books free of charge. It targets youth and farmers, with deposits protected by a manganese burglar proof safe and a $150,000 depositor protection. President Mies Cannon signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Valley Bank
Yakima
Mies Cannon
Curious timing of school clerk election in 1903
In a Wapato letter to the editor dated April 20, 1903, JM Richardson questions how a law becoming operative around June 12 can affect the May 9 school clerk election. The reply notes the clerk's term runs to late July, while the new law takes effect June 11, creating a two month overlap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapato
Wasu
Herap
Str
JM. Richardson
Eorror
Immense North Yakima Farm Paper Aims East
The Northwest Farm and Home of North Yakima announces a huge special issue aimed at immigration eastward. Businessmen back the cost with liberal advertising and bulk orders at 10 cents per copy, much lower than typical 25 to 35 cents. The issue features fine book paper and top tier illustrations to attract settlers. A Winnipeg edition of similar scope helped Central Canada attract 100,000 settlers in 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
North Yakima
Yakima County
North-West Farmer
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Central
Canada
Accident at Cottin Bros Plant Injures Worker
Robert Martin, employed at Cottin Bros. shearing plant, drove a screwdriver into the palm of his left hand Monday morning. The wound is painful and may have serious consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Martin
Cottin Bros
Missing Boy Takes Watch Stuns Doctor in Grimsby
Arthur Mills once a office boy and janitor for Dr J B Burns vanished Tuesday night. Dr Burns reported a $200 gold watch missing Wednesday morning. Police and sheriff search for Mills while probing the mystery of his sudden departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Mills
J. B. Burns
Burne
Hop-pickers Open Far Trip to Walla Walla Series
The Hop-pickers plan a Friday trip to Walla Walla for two games against the club on Saturday and Sunday. Al Gibson resigns at first base and leaves for Spokane. Manager Chandler aims to secure a strong replacement and expects to repeat a prior victory. Dissension arises over players considering leaving the team, while the manager is urged to consolidate authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
al Gibson
Spokane
Chandler
Walla Wallas
North Yak
Enthusiastic city visits and local notices headline Herald
Enthusiasm runs high as managers seek proposals from players with officials present in the city this week. Notables A J Splawn Frank McCandless and Mrs Edith Kenny appear amid local business and real estate ads, millinery offers, and grocery delivery.
Card of Thanks for Sickness and Death of Wife
J B Exssor and Family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and assistance during the illness and death of their beloved wife and mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B
Cough and Works off the ss Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
Advertisement claims a cold can be cured in one day by Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with no cure no pay. Price listed at 25 cents.
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China
M. Attl Som
Visher
Aiken, Switzer
Keck
Wyman
Liggett
Sunnyside
Tur Herato
San Francisco
Marshall Field
Weiss & Segal
New York
North
Agency For ‘Mothers
Brand
County Sunday School Convention
Henry Walen
H. H. Schott Co
Ima
Frank McCandless
A. J. Splawn
Alex McCredy
Simcoe
Boston
L. E. Lawence
Zillah
Professor Richardson
Simcoe Ranch
Edith Kenny
George Kenny
F. G. Hutchinson
Portable House
Earl Watt
Nile
Prosser
Rainier Cash Grocery
Yakima Avenue
Adams
Grahams
Orchard & Bartlett
Rathbone
Masonic Hall
W. H
W. H.’’ Care Herald
R. D. Sanford
Tue Herap
Luke Linn
West Yakima Avenue
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