Splawn Club Forms to Back Yakiman for Governor
A group of A. J. Splawn supporters organized the Jack Splawn Club in the Hanford courthouse assembly room. Officers elected include President Henry J. Snively and Treasurer Joseph Stephenson. Ten thousand Splawn buttons were ordered as cash poured in, signaling a strong gubernatorial campaign effort.
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A. J. Splawn
Court House
Jack Splawn
Splawn
Henry J. Snively
F. A. Hatfield
Mr. McCauley
Joseph Stephenson
The
Herald
Snively
Spokane
Dr. Byrne
Pacific Coast
Yakima Electric Railroad System
Cincinnatus
Yakima
Naches
Yakima Valley
Democrate
Yakima County
North Yakima Girl Receives First Decision In Damages Suit
Mamie Redfield, eight, wins 2550 damages against Ellensburg school district after a scalding accident caused by a hot air furnace bucket spill. The case traces fault to school surroundings and mounting appeals through the courts to the state supreme level.
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Mamie Redfield
Ellensburg
John J. Redfield
Idaho
North Yakima
Sunnyside
Mamie
Northern Pacific Railway
Vite
Supreme Court
Prohibition Leaders to Speak in Yakima County Rallies
Oliver W. Stewart of Chicago will speak May 21 and Clinton M. Howard of Rochester May 8 in Yakima County. Stewart chairs the national prohibition committee and Howard, known as The Little Giant, is hailed as a premier platform speaker. The rallies are expected to draw large Valley attendance.
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Hanford
Upper
Columbia Valley
Pope Avenue
George
Oliver W. Stewart
Chicago
Clinton M. Howard
Rochester
N. Y
Stewart
National Prohibition Committee
Howard
Repute
Yakima County
City set to buy Yakima river land for park and septic site
City council plans to purchase 26 acres owned by Capt. Thomas along the Yakima river pending committee findings. The land, once set aside for a park, could host a septic tank and a future park, with costs near 1700 and Thomas agreeing to cover taxes lowering actual cash to about 1200.
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Capt. Thomas
Yakima
Court ruling highlights school district payout after injury case
The decision, contested by Judge C. B. Graves and Chet Hovey for the school district and Henry J. Snively for the girl, upheld a payment by the district. Witnesses Drs. C. J. Lynch Nagler and Edmund West testified to the girl's injuries and the district paid the amount promptly after the ruling.
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Dammes
C. B. Graves
Chet Hovey
Henry J. Snively
North Yakima
C. J. Lynch
Nagler
Edmund West
Foley's Honey and Tar Safe Transit Notice
Notice to our Customers announces Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs cold remedies is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults and sold at North Yakima Ding Store. A. D. Stoan, Prop.
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Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Stoan
Valley League to hold annual meet at North Yakima
The Valley league contest at North Yakima on April 25 will bring representatives from Prosser Ellensburg Sunnyside and North Yakima for declamatory and oratory classes. Miss Irma Dorris will represent the declamatory side and Waile Dolph Barnett the oratorical, with North Yakima aiming to repeat last year’s championship.
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The
Valley League
North Yakima
Prosser
Ellensburg
Sunnyside
Irma Dorris
Waile Dolph Barnett
Foley's Kidney Cure Promised to Restore Health
An advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Cure strengthens kidneys and cures kidney disease. Oscar Bowman of Lebanon Kentucky reports permanent recovery after using the remedy. Sold at North Yakima Drug Store, A D Sloan Prop.
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Foley
Oscar Bowman
Lebanon
North Yakima
A. D. Sioan
Prisoners Shipped to Walla Walla From Local Court
Deputy N L Loveall and Deputy A B Estabrook left at 3 20 to escort sentenced inmates to Walla Walla. Also J L B McFerrison, convicted of forgery at Ellensburg, will serve 1 to 14 years. Prisoners listed include Wm Chambers Jake Snodups M E Nooner Chas Milan Ed Cleary Will King Oscar Rayner and J L B McFerrin.
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N. L. Loveall
Walla Walla
Ellensburg
Wm. Chambers
Jake Snodups
M. E. Nooner
Chas. Milan
Ed. Cleary
Will King
Three Day Legal Holidays for Washington Visit Seattle Fleet
North Yakima business leaders urge two state wide legal holidays when the fleet reaches Seattle May 25 26 to allow 150000 visitors to witness a harbor pageant. George Donald leads local merchants urging Governor Mead to issue proclamation for the holidays and chamber of commerce cooperation.
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Seattle
North Yakima
Sound
Sound City
Jones Ankeny Sentiment Up in Senate Race
The Enumclaw Courier reports rising support for Congressman Jones as a United States senator candidate, criticizing the so called Millionaires Club and urging a true friend of the people to join the Senate.
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Congressman Jones
United States
Senate
Enumclaw Courier
Sweeney Backs Ankeny, But Voters Hold Power Now
The Edwall Press notes Charles Sweeney favors Senator Ankeny’s re-election yet remarks that Sweeney no longer elects U S senators as he once did when public input was weaker. Public sovereignty has grown with broader citizen influence.
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Charles Sweeney
Senator Ankeny
Sweeney
United States
Edwall Press
Ankeny in Skagit politics call for reform
Local office seekers face warning that they must campaign independently without cliques or bosses. The Mount Vernon News-Herald notes voters reject old gang rule and will take part in county officer nominations. candidates associating with the Ankeny faction risk a strong backlash.
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Ankeny
Skagit
Mount Vernon News-Herad
Senator Ankeny’s Election Circular Criticized by Press
The Wapato Independent notes Ankeny’s circular urging re election and cites the need for results over committee posts. It argues Jones’s decade in Congress shows the real influence lies in department work and constitu ent access rather than senior committee titles. The Vancouver Independent echoes that committee seats were not decisive in prior contests.
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Ankeny
Jones
House of Representatives
Senate
Mount Rainier
Wapato
The
Independent
Senator Ankeny
United States Senate
Wilson
Foster
Congress
Vancouver
New Change Delivers Mail Through Chestnut Street Entrance
Post master W L Lemon inaugurates a Sunday mail delivery system at the local post office. Patrons will enter via the Chestnut street entrance and receive mail from carriers, aiming to double mail distribution while halving processing time.
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W. L. Lemon
Chestnut Street
Maj. Lemon
Tree Planting Offer From Ernest A Brown
Ernest A Brown offers tree planting for orchards with a full stand guaranteed at standard prices. Trees will be inspected and priced before setting. Contact by telephone 4791 or P O Box 875.
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Ernest A. Brown
P. O
Shortest Divorce Grant Ever In Harrison Case
Emma Harrison vs Henry Harrison produced the swiftest divorce on record as the judge granted the petition after a stipulation showed the defendantin penitentiary for assault with a deadly weapon on his wife. The decree was entered in under half a minute at the courthouse.
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Emma Harrison
Henry Harrison
Snyder
Walla Walla
Harrison
Bartholet
Inland Empire Teachers Back Agricultural and Industrial Education
In Pullman the Inland Empire Teachers association endorsed agricultural and industrial education and supported the Davis bill for school reform. Presidents and noted educators cited Roosevelts call to train farmers and workers, with eleven hundred teachers from Idaho, Washington, Oregon, and Montana voting in favor.
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State College
Pullman
Pacific Northwest
Inland Empire Teachers’ Association
C. R. Davis
Minnesota
Congress
National Capitol
A. Bryan
Wash
J. A. Churchill
Baker City
Ore
G. A. Axline
Albion
Idaho
Theodore Roosevelt
Washington
Oregon
Matana
Ben F. Lindsey
Denver
Colorado
James &. Russell
Columbia University
New York
J. H. Ackerman
Teachers’ Association
Bryan
Association
Dean Russell
Wurtemburg
Germany
Death Was On His Heels Jesse Morris Recovers with Discovery
Jesse P Morris of Skippers Virginia barely survived a 1905 pneumonia attack with a fearful cough that his friends feared was consumption. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with rapid relief after two and a half bottles, reporting it the best remedy for coughs and lung disease. Sold with guarantee at Case s drug store Co C Trial bottle free 50c and 1.00
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Death
Jesse P. Morris
Skippers
Dr. King
Co. C. Case
Miss Irma Dorris Advances to Whitman College
Miss Irma Dorris won the dramatic declamation prize at the Monday evening oratorical contest and will represent the high school at Whitman college on May 1. She previously won Pendleton’s top honor and competed at Walla Walla, establishing herself as a standout talent for North Yakima.
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Irma Dorris
Whitman College
Dorris
Pendleton
Walla Walla
North Yakima
Commercial Club Declared Free From Property Tax
Assessor Sindall discusses the law on taxing the commercial club to determine if its property is assessable. He plans no current assessment, noting the club serves public good, acts cooperatively, and is incorporated as a charitable organization.
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Sindal
Sindall
William Stahlhut Announces Candidacy for Yakima County Third District
William Stahlhut of Sunnyside Washington announces his candidacy for Yakima County Commission in the Third District and asks voters for support at the upcoming primary election.
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Yakima County
William Stahlhut
Sunnyside
Wash
Publisher buys Puyallup Republican this week
E. L. Boardman formerly of the Prosser Bulletin purchased the Puyallup Republican and will take immediate possession. Boardman is an all round newspaper man and appeals for business support to make the paper worthy of a city. Our best wishes for the paper and success.
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Puyallup
E. L. Boardman
Prosser Bulletin
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Shooting Gallery Fame
South Second Street
Teddy
Teddy Liefson
Company E
National Guard of Washington
Standard Oil Company
Thacker and Smith
North Front Street
Valley Iron Works
Northern Pacific Railroad
Algord
Agricultural Education
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