State Fair notes show rising interest and big exhibitors
The State Fair Commission mailed 2500 premium lists to Washington and nearby states, with 350 to poultrymen in Washington and many more to Oregon and California breeders. Exhibits from John Sparks of Reno and Parlin Orendorff of Portland promise strong displays, plus new novelty attractions and higher concession prices as preparations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Fair Commission
Washington
Commission
Oregon
California
Yakima County
John Sparks
Reno
Nevada
Parlin & Orendorff
Portland
Great Western
Canton
State Press Association Holds Fourteenth Annual Meeting
The fourteenth annual State Press Association meeting at New Whatcom drew railroads Northern Pacific and Great Northern to provide transport and Whatcom hotels offered reduced rates. The gathering featured harmonious sessions and a unanimous honorary membership for late Captain Holton. Two excursions were arranged, one to Lake Whatcom by trolley and another to Semiahmo spit aboard the Sehome steamer, carrying about three hundred excursionists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Press Association
New Whatcom
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Whatcom
Herald
Griffiths
Yakima
Byron
Bay Cities
Mra
M. Holton
J. M. Vernon
Orno Strong
Captain Holton
Lake Whatcom
Semiahmo Spit
Blaine
Washington
President McKinley as an Editor
A Washington department head sent an article to President McKinley for publication approval. After a week the manuscript returned fully edited in the President’s handwriting, showing expert editorial marks and interlineations. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve is promoted as the genuine remedy with cautions about counterfeit dealers and a short advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ladies’ Home Journal
DeWitt
Quiett &Ayres DrugCo
Press Attitudes to Bryan in 1900 Versus 1896
The piece surveys how newspapers across regions responded to the Kansas City platform and Bryan in 1900 compared with 1896. It notes shifts in editorial stance, with Bryan gaining in the East and some papers in the South remaining critical, plus pockets of neutrality among New York and Chicago outlets. It also mentions a rise in Democratic newspaper support for Bryan and includes reader letters and commercial adverts for digestive aids and kidney cure products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
East
Bryan
New England
New York Evening Post
Springfield Republican
McKinley
Mr. McKinley
South
Charlotte Observer
Birmingham News
Dallas-Galveston News
Watterson
Courier- Journal
Chicago
Chicago Chronicle
New Chicago
the American
Chronicle
Denver
California Consolidated Petroleum Company Promotes Strong Finances
The California Consolidated Petroleum Company touts its financial strength and aggressive plan to dominate the field. It promises generous dividends and stock redeemable on demand within 30 days, with full refunds on first payments if stock is not desired. Local agent W Linee is noted. statements from W B Conklin of Bowersville, C. and testimonial about FOLEYs KIDNEY CARE appear in the text. A Spokane republican notes Rough Rider suits priced at $4 per suit, implying Teddy Roosevelt’s hat would be about 28 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
REE
Werner Company
California Consolidated Petroleum Company
California
Linee
Spokane
Teddy
Eutae
Stradivarius
Express
Sears, Roebuck & CO. (Inc
Chicago
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Sour Y Mall
Minneanm
Foley's Kidney Cure Ad Warns of Fatality Risk
An advertisement from North Yakima Drug Store run by A D Sloan urges early use of Foley's Kidney Cure for Bright's disease and diabetes, claiming it can be a certain cure if taken in early stages and warning of high death rates if untreated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
Bright
North Yakima
Resoival Sale At The Golden Rule.
H. H. Jehott & Co. announces a resolval sale at the Golden Rule. The notice indicates merchandise clearance and public bidding. Local shoppers are invited to attend as the firm liquidates stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Jehott & Co
Removal Sale at the Golden Rale
H. H. Schott & Co. announces a removal sale at the Golden Rale. Buyers are invited to clear stock as prices drop on all merchandise during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Rale
H. H. Schott & Co
Schoolmaster Remarks On Children Like Postage Stamps
An old school master quips that most children resemble postage stamps they must be licked to stick to their letters, prompting a remark from a friend about the analogy.
Best Way to Cure Backache Before Your Doctor Speaks
Backaches are caused by disorder in the kidneys and Foley's Kidney Cure will fix the kidneys. Take no substitute. North Yakima Drug Store is stocked by A. D. Sloan, proprietor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quiett & Ayres Drug Co
A. J. Jennesse
Butler St
Chicago
Foley
North Yakima
A. D. Sloan
W. B. Conklin
Bowersville, C
Fioe
North Yakima Public Notice in Yakima County Case
Publication summons filed in Superior Court of Washington Yakima County naming The City of North Yakima as plaintiff. The action seeks resolution in a municipal matter with unspecified relief and parties to appear as required by court order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Washington
Yakima County
North Yakima
Gustav A. Lindow
Louisa Lindow
Simmons
Washington
Ivo
H. B. Rigg
Richard Edwards
Edwards
A.D
Lawfu Money
United States
H. L. Tucker
J. W. Sindall
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Omion
Bradley & Metcalf
Yakima Ave
Herpicide
Newbro
Foree
Machy
President McKinley
Ol. Joseph's Academy
North Yakima, Wash
Eldead Antanad
Oaks
Tine
ALA
Saevhines
Bleveles
We Ned
Ladies’ Hair Emporium
Keene
Les Welock
Washington National
Tm Hum
Nanchester
NS Ho Union
Teago
Inter Ocean
Bie
Rboyce
Mon
Rpworth Herald Illanta
Institution Pa
Elling
G & Southtows
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