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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1909
Page
8
The excerpt promotes Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a cure for biliousness torpid liver and dyspepsia. It claims to invigorate the liver act as a stomach tonic regulate the bowels and strengthen the nerves using valuable medicinal principles.
North Yakima notes show growth at the fair grounds with major renovations and a 20000 dollar expansion plan. Various arrivals and visits include Frank Waldon ex minister and editor from Seattle, plus local business leaders and farmers discussing hops markets and paper supplies.
A number of peach orchards are being taken out due to the severe cold in January. Mrs. Herbert French visited Parker Heights Mrs. Ingalls. Mr. Edward B Moore fractured two ribs in a stair fall and rests easily. Mr. J H Forman sold his ranch to Mr Wise and Mr Sawyer who will move families when Forman recovers. Mrs A G Dickson stayed in Outlook last week. Mrs W L Thompson and others visited the McCurdys and Springdale. The ladies aid built a new fence around the church grounds and meets with Mrs Ed Goodwin and Miss Myra Simonds.
Miss Cora Dillon and Will Moyer married last Saturday at the city parsonage by Rev. M L Rose. The bride is the Dillons' daughter, and friends in the School Section wish them bon voyage. Also noted is a fifteen year old boy's map of the United States drawing praised for expo display.
A German boy named Walter Burkhart adapts to Seattle life while learning English and pursuing sketching. Guy Jaeger of Broadway Grocery was hit by a car causing his wagon to be damaged. he and his young son were shaken but unharmed. School ends next Friday after a successful term under Ernest Fisher and Rosa Eschbach. Elsie Schroeder is seriously ill with grip.
Reclamation workers establish a camp on North Fork near Camp Four. Miss Stella Willard, 18, dies of diphtheria and is buried in North Yakima. Mrs. Lizzie Cleveland dies at home and is interred at Cowyche cemetery. South Fork beats North Fork 21 to 7 in a baseball game. A dance is planned at Cowyche hall Friday April 30. Ben McCoy runs a busy shop with crowds.
On Wednesday evening May 5, musicians from North Yakima will stage a benefit concert for the Salvation Army with Oscar C. Lee directing and other musicians aiding. Next month Salvation Army workers will meet in Chicago for a national conference with stirring addresses to inspire delegates. Captain Jenkins of North Yakima hopes to attend to greet old friends and reunite with his mother who has surpassed forty years.
Captain Jenkins hopes to obtain an inestimable privilege if arranged. His army worker allowance of 11 dollars per week plus house rent leaves little for railroad fare. He shared his wish with local supporters, and a city concert aims to raise funds to enable his dream.
An 19th century style advertisement asserts deafness stems from inflamed Eustachian tube and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure as a cure and promises one hundred dollars for any case cured iff catarrh causes the deafness. It includes a mail-in offer and druggist sales.
A reader advises fruit growers to prop up trees correctly using a 2x2 center post and wires to limbs, with wooden blocks to prevent wire damage. The letter warns against overclean cultivation and urges soil restoration by raising legumes to return nutrients and sustain the orchard for future generations.
Scoville delivered a midweek sermon from Behold I stand at the door and knock to a large audience at the Christian church. Many were baptized by pastor Morton L. Rose and about thirty more joined at the invitation, boosting converts to over three hundred. He warned no one is forced to answer God’s call to repentance.
Elizabeth R. Brooker asked the superior court to admit LeRoy Brooker's will to probate. The estate valued at 10 700 includes 700 in personal property and city lots. The will largely favors the petitioner with a cash bequest to son Fred Brooker. H R Wells and wife sold thirty acres in section 36 12 19 to Richard Wachsmith for 7500.
Frank Gotch beat Dr. B. F. Roller of Seattle in Kansas City. He won in two straight falls, the first in 37 minutes 55 seconds and the second in 18 minutes 29 seconds.
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