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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1909

Page

7

Prosser Tigers Win Thriller Over Yakima 6-5 In Ninth

In a windy Sunday finish at Ellensburg the Prosser Tigers edged Yakima North 6-5 after a home run by captain Ben Kohls with two out in the ninth. Old rivals Toppenish and Ellensburg fighting, a league meeting follows to resolve Sunday’s row and tangle over payments.

North Yakima Prosser Ellensburg Big Ben Kohls Tiger Roff Yakima Kohls Tigers Armbruster Steele Doc’ Angus Rush Johnny Nissen Nelson Doc” Angus Sullivan Chisholm Red Coats Lower Valley Capt. Kohls Mitchell Wilgus Toppenish Edwards Northern Pacific Yakima Valley League AE O'Rouke Ise Bose Sassessrseees Sd DO G Nelson McNeiven Dealéy Keipper Eroise Theun Ingeonie Sss Picirom Tpocais Peporbor Nissan Fox O’rouke Nilsan Minor Dealey

Up Before the Bar Dr Kings New Life Pills Ad

An advertisement from Pittsfield Vermont features attorney N H Brown praising Dr Kings New Life Pills as effective family medicine. It touts relief for chills constipation biliousness and sick headache and notes a price of 25 cents at C C Case's drug store.

N. H. Brown Pittsfield Dr. King Cc. C. Case

Five Thousand Acre Yakima Irrigation Plan Filed

A 5000 acre irrigation project in Yakima County seeks water from the Klickitat river for reservation lands. A A Nicol and M R Galloway filed for 100 cubic feet per second of natural flow, planning work to begin this season and finish before land eligibility. The plan routes water around hills and along Toppenish creek to a ditch feeding the lands, with six townships under influence and diversion to the Columbia basin.

Diamond Fork Yakima Reservation Toppenish Creek Columbia River Tieton Yakima County Klickitat Messrs A. A. Nicol M. R. Galloway

Spokane Hearings Support A New Paper Mill Plan

W H Goodenough urged cooperation with C B Pride at a Spokane Chamber of Commerce luncheon to build a local paper mill. He argued city waste should be converted into paper using cottonwood and other local materials, noting East mills ship paper to the Pacific coast. Goodenough recently sold a large Appleton Wisconsin plant.

Spokane C. B W. H. Goodenough Chamber of Commerce East Pacific Coast Goodenough Appleton Wis

Kentucky Governor Pardons Suspects in Goebel Murder Case

Kentucky Governor Wilson pardons former Governor W. B. Taylor and former Secretary of State Charles Finley, both in Indiana, for complicity in the 1900 Goebel murder. Also pardons John Powers and others while leaving some indictments unresolved. Henry Youtsey remains in prison. Wilson reiterates no conspiracy, cites sacred duty to pardon Taylor.

Frankfort Wilson W. 8 Taylor Charles Finley Indiana William Goebel John Powers Caleb Powers Honduras Holand Whittaker John Davis Zach Steele Wharton Golden Colorado Frank E. Cecil St. Louis William H. Culton West Cecil Henry E. Youtsey State Penitentiary Goebel James Howard Youtsey

Plan Relief for Thirsty Yakima City Saloons Close Under Original Package Move

In Yakima City residents facing liquor disputes see the original package dispensing method used to close gin mills. The dry forces expect legal action as wets gain momentum with saloons reduced from three to one and alternative soda and cider sales taking place. The plan aims to ship liquor like groceries, selling original packages alongside groceries in a future setup.

Yakima City

Sheriff Builds Rogues Gallery From Wanted List

The sheriff's office under Clerk Day prepares a rogues gallery from rewards listed circulars. Photos include Kid Barker tied to a Kennewick shooting that killed a deputy sheriff two years ago. Barker escaped Benton county jail and remains at large. Also pictured is Ellensburg murderer Peter Zillavich.

Sheriff’s Office Clerk Day Ellensburg

ManZan Pile Remedy Offered in Tube with Nozzle

A tube of ManZan Pile Remedy with attached nozzle is sold by C. W. Camp for direct application to affected parts. Guaranteed. Price 50 cents.

C. W. Camp

Girl Wipes Self After Brief Marriage Tragedy

An 18 year old bride, Mrs Thomas Adelsperger of Hammond, shot herself in Chicago after a terse note to her husband. She had moved to a distant town with limited contact, leaving her well to do Ludington, Michigan family behind. Friends cite life changes after marriage as a factor, while her husband recalls affection and no missed kisses. She died instantly from a chest wound.

Chicago Tom Thomas Adelsperger Hammond Ludington Mich Standard Steel Car Works

Exposition Completion Work Nears Final Touches in Seattle

In Seattle on April 26 a full month remains to finish grounds cleanup and minor tasks for the Alaska- Yukon-Pacific exposition. Construction is nearly complete with paving, lighting, fountains, and exhibits ready. Government and foreign displays are in place, and the stadium is prepared to host athletic events for twenty thousand spectators.

Seattle Wash United States Lake Union Orient Alaska Hawaii Dix Japan

Submarine Display Prep Nears Finish for Lake Union Exposition

The government submarines are in Lake Union and the exposition prep is nearly complete. Painting ends a week before June and all exhibits will be ready two weeks before opening day.

Lake Union

Masons Engage Firm of Architects for New Lodge Hall

At a Friday meeting of the Masonic lodge board of trustees President Steinweg and Secretary J L Hughes were authorized to contract with Architects De Veaux Heath and Twichell for building plans costing up to 140000. The lodge has doubled its capital stock and funds are in sight. Plans will be prepared, bids invited, and work rushed to early completion for a premier northwest building.

Masonic Lodge Masonic Hall Steinweg J. L. Hughes de Veaux, Heath Twichell Northwest

Alaska- Yukon-Pacific Expo to Open Sundays

Seattle April 23. Exposition directors decide to open the world's fair on Sundays. Weekdays hours are 8 a m to midnight while Sundays are 1 p m to midnight.

Seattle

Toppenish Town Sues Yakima County Over Taxes

The town of Toppenish sues Yakima County and Treasurer Frank Bond claiming a pretended assessment taxed Lots 12 13 14 and 1 2 3 4 in Gilbert addition of Toppenish. The suit seeks to void the $31.15 tax and bar future assessments while the town owns and uses the lots.

Toppenish County of Yakima Frank Bond Gilbert Addition Los

Hill Discusses Taft Visit for Alaska Exposition Delegation

James J. Hill chairman of Great Northern met President Taft representing the Seattle Board of Trade. They discussed entertaining the Japanese delegation for the Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition and plans to extend their itinerary to major cities. Government officials seek ways to cover railroad expenses for the delegation.

Washington James J. Hill The Great Northern Taft Seattle Board of Trade

Judge Wells and the Great A Y P Fair in Seattle edition

A April 24 Alaska Yukon Pacific issue features extensive Seattle fair coverage. Totem poles and center illustrations appear on many pages, with travel notes, depictions of the miner and the northwest, and poems. The edition highlights the A Y P travel number and related attractions reaching newsstands.

Seattle Northwest Golden West West

Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Promises Health Boost

Advertisement notes a tonic that purports to regulate bowels aid digestion and improve overall health. It promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring regulator available as tea or tablets for 35 cents at Case's drug store.

Hollister Rocky Mountain Case

Spokane County Officials Stand Firm Against Great Northern Probes

Spokane County officials declare they will pursue subpoenas against Louis W. Hill and Great Northern Railway executives. The statement ties local grand jury investigations into Gordon corruption cases and accuses the company of funding denial of evidence.

Spokane, Wash Spokane County Louis W. Hill Great Northern Railway Company Mr. Hill St. Paul M. J. Gordon Spokane Gordon Milo Root Supreme Court of State of Washington Washington

Princeville Man Healed By Arnica Salve After Gangrene Threat

A Princeville resident refused amputation opting for Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Doctors warned of gangrene in eight toes, but the remedy cured the infection and healed eczema fever sores boils burns and piles. Available at Cace's drug store.

M. J. Bingham Princeville Bucklen

Aged Pioneer Dewitt Owens Dies at Kennewick

Dewitt Owens, an early Yakima valley settler born in 1831, died at his Kennewick home after a long frontier life. The Kennewick Congregational church hosted prayers and Knights of Pythias rites were held at the grave. He left four siblings and many friends, with a storied collection marking his home.

DeWitt Owens Yakima Valley Kennewick Kate Curios D. W. Owens Sage Brush Massachusetts Middle West Goldendale Ainsworth Pasco Lower Valley Kennewick Congregational Church Knights of Pythias Owens

Conreid Dies in Austria Former Met Opera Director

Meran Austria April 26 Heinrich Conreid former director of the Metropolitan Opera House in New York died here this morning after suffering a stroke of apoplexy a few days earlier.

Meran Austria

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Kelly North All Ayalayite A Klickitat River Columbia Divide Kentucky Girl Wipe Thomas Adelsper A.Y.P Masons Tate Toppenish Town Jim Hill Pres. Taft Judge Wells Conreid
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