Stranger who killed himself at Jackson's barber shop
A man calling himself Joe Rush murdered himself with a razor in a Jackson barber shop after entering town Monday morning and lingering through the day. Coroner and others examined his clothes and the scene, while authorities investigated a mysterious second man and an Alaska link. An Elks carnival excursion to Seattle was organized for 26 inst, with a $3.50 round trip.
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Jackson
Joe Rush
C. J. Lynch
Lynch
Rosser
Cigar Makers’ Union
Kamloops
B. C
Nagler’s
J. P. Crawford
S. Crawford
Klinkhammer
First Street
The
Crawford
Shaw & Flint
Yakima Furniture Company
Seattle
Liggett & Short Taken Over by E L Sessions
The undertaking firm Liggett & Short was sold to E L Sessions of Waterville Washington on the first of the month. Sessions arrives highly recommended in Yakima with 15 years of experience and has rented a Barge house on North Fourth street where he and his family have moved.
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Liggett & Short
E. L. Sessions
Waterville
Wash
Sessions
Yakima
North Fourth Street
New Commission Firm Opens In Yakima
The Yakima Produce Co. led by John Gourley of this city and Eckerly of Seattle opens in a west side warehouse opposite the depot. Gourley brings years of experience in Chicago and Seattle and strong endorsements. Eckerly will handle Seattle operations and is a renowned commission man. The firm will specialize in hay potatoes and apples with a large basement for packing and preserving and facilities to handle all entrusted business.
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Yakima Produce Company
John Gourley
Mr. Eckerly
Seattle
Gourley
Chicago
Eckerly
Yakima Horticultural Union Sets Saturday Meeting
The Yakima County Horticultural Union, now over 75 members strong, will meet next Saturday at 1 p.m. in the city hall. The union aims to add new fruit growers seeking benefits, with the shipping results to date satisfactory under manager J. M. Perry who has secured better prices for fruit than ever before.
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Yakima County Horticultural Union
Sharp
J. M. Perry
Crower
Company C Returns Home From Camp Weisenberger
Company C arrives in Yakima after a ten day outing at Camp Weisenberger near American Lake. Capt Frank Liggett praises discipline and conduct. Lieut John Curry posts top marksmanship scoring 80 percent. Howard Wright named Regimental Quarter Master Sergeant, Will Wood nominated for Sergeant Major, George Van Buskirk named National Color Bearer.
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Camp Weisenberger
American Lake
Frank Liggett
Walter Tuesley
H. T. Thompson
Yakima
John Curry
Lemon
Howard Wright
Will Wood
George van Buskirk
Local Marriage Licenses Issued
Marriage licenses issued list George Woolridge and Emily Pearl Holtzclaw. Arthur Leslie Myers and Minnie Reed. Edward James Squires and Cecil Francis Tripp. Wynne B. Bullock and Ava J Templeman. Charles O. Amundson and Mary Catherine Miller.
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George Woolridge
Emily Pearl Holtzclaw
Arthur Leslie Myers
Minnie Reed
Edward James Squires
Cecil Francis Tripp
Wynne B. Bullock
Ava J, Templeman
Charles O. Amundson
Mary Catherine Miller
New Cases H. 8 Rowe v Yakima County Tax Case
Rowe plaintiff sues Yakima County Washington and W B Dudley treasurer in a case for adjustment of taxes. Reference to Keene for Diamonds appears in the notice indicating a related matter or party involved.
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H. 8. Rowe
Yakima
State of Washington
W.B. Dudley
Said
Also Mentioned on This Page
Deering
Lrvest
Yakima Hardware CO
Frank X. Nagler
William Dickson
Juneau
Alaska
Dickson
Corps
Dooley
Elks
New Commission Firm
the Fruit Growers Union
Keene
Sunnyside Valley
Sunnyside Canal
Northern Pacific Railroad
Washington Irrigation Co
B. Scudder
North Yakima
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