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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1908

Page

7

Redfield Graduate Optician Eyewear Ground to Fit Eye

Advertisement lists optician services at 20 Yakima Avenue with affiliations including John H. Lynch attorney at law and McAulay & Meigs notaries public. Offices noted in Ditter Elk North Yakima with representation for American Surety Co. and Empire State Surety Co.

McAulay & Meigs Attorneys At Law Notaries Public American Surety Co Empire State Surety Co Ditter Elk North Yakima

Local Doctors Lynch and Weyer Practice Hours

Dr. Lynch accepts patients 2 to 5 p.m. at Mullins Block with residence at 210 S. Naches and phone 823. Dr. Weyer holds hours 11 a.m. to noon 1 to 5 p.m. and 7 to 8 p.m. at 203 N. Fourth St. with phone 4831.

DRS. Lynch & Weyer Mullins Dr. Weyer N. Fourth St

Doctors Rossser and Nagler Offer 24 Hour X Ray Care

Dr. David Rosser and Wells and Nagler, physicians and surgeons, operate in Wells & Nagler office with X ray lab. Prompt day or night treatment and exams by X rays. Residences listed at 3 N Naches Ave and corner Sixth and Chestnut. Pension Board member.

N. Naches Ave Res Wells Nagler Janeck’s Pension Board

Address and Suite Directory Snippet

The listing shows 11114 E Yakima Ave with phone 6231 and suites 1 2 3 and 4.

E. Yakima Ave

City to Seek Injunction If Telephone Firm Fails to Identify Franchise

City Council directed injunction proceedings against Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph if it does not explain the franchise it operates under in North Yakima. Assistant City Attorney Lockhart asked for a definite statement. officials cannot confirm the specific grant the company should follow. Council, including Shaw, unanimously supported the move to back the attorney’s investigation.

Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph Company Lockhart North Yakima Shaw

Young George McKivor Lying At Point Of Death

George McKivor a 13 year old son of William McKivor lies near death at St Elizabeths hospital after a runaway accident in First street alley. A frightened delivery horse pulled the wagon seat loose while the boy rode by on a horse near the Herald building. He was thrown and the wagon struck him causing a fractured skull and possible internal injuries. An operation removed part of his skull and he is resting easily with hope of recovery. He worked as a water carrier for the Naving gang.

George McKivor William McKivor St. Elizabeth's Hospital Wyman & Sheldon First Street Young McKiver Herald Jate Naving Gang

North Yakima Express Fruit Shipments Surge in July

July express fruit shipments from North Yakima totaled 369,384 pounds, well above July 1908 and 1907, with apples peaches and bananas among the top items. Agent Smith forecasts further increases in August and September, likely surpassing all prior records.

Agent Smith North Yakima Smith Serth Yakima Express Mieco Aislicartis Sunnyside Grandview

Sinclair Divorce Ends Married Life After 26 Years

Alexander R. Sinclair filed for divorce from Nell Bracket Sinclair in superior court on Monday citing incompatibility of temper. The decree was filed the same day. Property settlements already adjusted include city realty and rural lands near North Yakima. The couple married June 8, 1900 in North Yakima.

Alexander R. Sinclair Superior Court Nell Brackett Sinclair City Realty North Yakima

Veronica Cassiday Returns Home After Abduction Case

Veronica Cassiday the 12 year old girl abducted Thursday in Chicago returned tonight from Cincinnati with her alleged abductor F J Blair. She said Blair boarded a train with her after leaving home and that they stayed in a rooming house in Ohio City until this morning when he gave her a ticket to Chicago and sent her home.

Chicago Veronica Cassiday Cincinnati F. J. Blair Blair Ohio City Veronica San Francisco

County Auditor Records July Fees and Funds Distribution

Auditor Wilbur Crocker reports July fees totaling 1657.95 including 953.95 recording fees and 661.00 filing declarations of candidacy to the expense fund and 43.00 hunters licenses to the game protection fund. June recording fees were 975.25.

Wilbur Crocker Raison

North Coast Brings Transcontinental Lines to North Yakima

Attorney H J Snively told the North Yakima council that the North Coast railroad will bring two transcontinental lines to compete with the Northern Pacific. The city granted an extension to finish the first 100 miles by February 4 1909 and to complete connections within 24 months. Subways would be built at main street crossings and grade crossing avoided. Possible entrant lines include Chicago Northwestern Canadian Pacific Union Pacific and Oregon Short Line.

North Coast Railroad North Yakima Northern Pacific Railroad H. J. Snively Council For North Coast Snively Seattle Tacoma Spokane Garret Bros Lockhart Grady Brick Company North Yakima Avenue Chestnut Street Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Wyoming Canadian Pacific Railroad Union Pacific and Oregon Short Lines Washington

Five Die as Emergency Brake Fails in Burlingame Crash

An auto driven by Wiss Steel McCormack with four women and two children from San Mateo plunged down a hill after the emergency brake broke. Three women and two children died. Miss Ethel McCormack and Miss McCauley survived. Mrs McCormack and Mrs O'Brien were among the deceased. Miss McCormack escaped with minor injuries. The crash occurred near San Francisco, killing seven in total in the second such disaster in 48 hours.

San Francisco West Burlingame Wiss Steel McCormack San Mateo Thomas A. McCormack Miss McCormack McCormack McCormack Iron Works

Seattle Families Reach North Yakima After Mountain Crossing

A. E. Thompson and the families of his two sons arrived in North Yakima on a long trip from Seattle. They plan to travel east beyond the Blue Mountain Country near Walla Walla, crossing deserts and the Rockies. They reported bad highways through the Cascades and noted U S infantry marching from North Yakima to American Lake.

Seattle A. E. Thompson North Yakima Thompson Blue Mountain Country Walla Walla Rockies Cascade Mountains United States Infantry American Lake

Romance Ends in Indy Bride and Oska loosa Groom Unite

Walter T. Prine and Miss Georgia Golden wed at 8 o'clock Saturday evening in the home of Mr and Mrs E L Rich on South Third street. Miss Golden hails from Indianapolis Indiana and the groom from Oska loosa Iowa. Their romance spanned months with a prior eastern separation over a trivial quarrel finally resolved when Prine sent a wireless plea for reconciliation.

Walter T. Prine Georgia Golden E. L. Rich South Third Street Miss Golden Indianapolis Ind Oskaloosa Iowa Prine West

Wedding Day Signals Married Life For Local Couple

Prine wired a ticket to the bride-to-be and she arrived Saturday afternoon. The ceremony was performed in the evening with attendees including Mr and Mrs Johnson Mr and Mrs Coblentz and Mr and Mrs Rich. Mr Johnson is manager of the Western Union where Prine works as day operator.

Prine Johnson Coblentz Mrs. Rich Mr. Johnson The Western Union

No Church Home After Selah Trading Fire

The newly organized Christian church in Selah valley lost its meeting hall above the Selah Trading company store in Friday night fire. Furnishings and the new church organ, in use only two weeks, were destroyed. The congregation must seek a temporary worship space until a new building is ready.

Selah Valley Selah Trading Company

Nomination Path Alters as Filing Approaches

Computations on nomination chances shift after his entrance into the race. Frank Loker, special detective for the Northern Pacific, filed his declaration for constable on the Republican ticket.

Frank Loker Northern Pacific

Notice of Non Responsibility for John Linse Bills

To whom it may concern this notice states I will not be responsible for any bills contracted by John F Linse 31x Mrs J F Laible. The document names the parties and asserts non liability for debts arising from Linse's actions.

John F. Linse J. F. Laible

Frank Horsley Declares Candidacy for County Commissioner

Frank Horsley president of Union Gap Irrigation and head of the Union Geo canal filed his nomination for county commissioner of the First district with County Auditor Crocker on Friday afternoon. A surprise to all but his closest friends, he runs as a Republican. Horsley is a prominent Yakima county figure and active in local business circles.

Frank Horsley Union Gap Irrigation Company Yakima County Crocker Union Geo Canal Lombard & Horsey Yakima Commercial] Club

Judge Stock and Richards Return for Seattle Fair

Judge Stock and Guy McL Richards returned Saturday morning from Seattle where Richards spent days on business. Richards will judge the live stock at the Western Washington Fair in Seattle from September 7 to 12.

Guy McL. Richards Seattle Mr. Richards

Cure for summer cold and hay fever credited to Foley's Honey and Tar

A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports three months of summer cold symptoms improved quickly by Foley's Honey and Tar after doctors prescriptions and other medicines failed. His wife also benefited, and the product is sold by North Yakima Drug Co. A. D. Sloan, proprietor.

A. J. Nusbaum Batesville Indiana Foley North Yakima Drug Co A. D. Sloan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Redfield—Graduate Optician John H. Lynch Attorney At Law Mullins Building North Yakima, Wash Wells & Nagler Physicians and Surgeons Sloan Elk David Rosser Clark & Gensbaux Fred JL. Janeck’s R.F.D. No W. D.ingalls Prp Ve Haffner CO Pach Ieee Denver Netherlands American Mortgage Company Dameyer Alaska Bridg Wash Ite George M'Kivor Camp Westside Council Casecade Mountains Levi Strauss & Co Munn & Co Scientific American All New York F St D.C Via Burlington Omaha Kansas City St. Louis California Idaho Oregon British Columbia Billings St. Paul Mississippi River A. E. Campbell Pioneer Square Seattle, W I. M. Helliesen Or. KR. R
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