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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1907

Page

3

School Board Reorganizes as Rand Officials Meet

The board of education reorganized under the new law. D. M. Rand elected president, J. O. Cull vice president, B. F. Kulmer secretary with a $5 000 bond. New members W. M. Watt and E. J. Haasze attended. Meeting adjourned to await Rand’s return around August 15.

Board of Education Supt. Tendent D. C. Reed D. M. Rand J. O. Cull J. Oo. Cull B. F. Kulmer American Surety Company of New York W. M. Watt E. J. Haasze Rand

Washington Exhibit at Irrigation Congress Promises Prize Event

Governor Mead received a telegram from W A Beard chairman of the National Irrigation Congress executive committee detailing a Washington display plan. The inter state exhibit in Sacramento in September offers twenty five thousand dollars in prizes and trophies and aims to showcase forestry and irrigation strengths with Governor Mead leading a large Washington delegation.

Washington Irrigation Congress Mead W. A. Beard National Irrigation Congress Sacramento Cal Congress

State Health Board Endorses Sewage and Lab Plans

Dr. Philip Frank reports to The Herald on the state board of health meeting. Recommendations approved include a septic tank for North Yakima sewage to protect the Yakima river, and relocation of a proposed state laboratory to Seattle while a North Yakima lab is planned to be established in Seattle. Dr. Rose Bebb named state bacteriologist.

Philip Frank Seattle State Board of Health Herald Frank State Board North Yakima Yakima Roberts Rose Bebb

Suit for Divorce Between Mabton Rancher and Wife

Henry Kressel of Mabton sues Augusta Kressel for divorce in superior court alleging repeated threats and abuse over six years. He claims her two sons beat him and that she once struck him with a broom. They married in Goldendale in 1896. He seeks two thirds of community property valued around four thousand dollars.

Henry Kressel Mabton Augusta Kressel Goldendale Wash

Humane society targets horse abuse by delivery wagons

The humane society announces a city campaign against horse abuse on delivery wagons. Merchants are being notified to care better for their animals. One merchant is ordered to stop using a horse entirely as enforcement increases.

The Humane Society

Noted Man’s Decline Sparks Kidney Cure Sale

A wary warning about delaying Foley’s Kidney Cure follows a man’s death from Bright’s disease after ignoring early signs. The ad cites A. R. Bass of Morgantown and a Yakima druggist, North Yakima Drug Store, promoting the remedy and urging prompt use. It also notes A. Williams of West Virginia planning to relocate families to Yakima and bring laborers to settle land in the northwest.

Foley Bright A. R. Bass Morgantown Ind North Yakima A. D. Sloan A. Williams West Virginia Northwest Yakima Yakima Valley United States

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Yakima Y M C A to discuss membership fees Tuesday

At a Yakima Y M C A board meeting scheduled for Tuesday at 7 30 pm, officials will consider a new membership fee schedule aimed at broad access. Secretary Turner will present figures reflecting local needs and national precedents as the building nears completion and charter memberships are offered to early joiners.

Columbia School D C. Reed Columbia Set Young Men's Christian Association Yakima Turner United States North Yakima Wilcox First National Bank

Great Ranch Shadbolt Ships Plums and Pears from Parker

Parker rancher J. A. Shadbolt, with a 40 acre fruit ranch, reports 37 acres bearing. He ships two carloads of Tragedy plums and twenty carloads each of Bartlett pears Albertas Crowfords and Hale's Brlies. Last year he netted 12400 dollars and expects double this year. Secretary Garfield once stopped at Shadbolt's ranch and said he would rather own a ranch than be secretary of the interior.

J. A. Shadbolt Parker

How to Avoid Appendicitis and Laxative Claim

Advice warns that most appendicitis victims are constipated and promotes Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup as a cure for chronic constipation. The product supposedly stimulates liver and bowels without nausea or griping, promoted by North Yakima Drug Store and A. D. Sloan.

Orino North Yakima A. D. Sloan Prop

Stolen Items Linked to Prisoner Hickey in Walla Walla Case

Ben Holt hopes to recover jewelry stolen from his Walla Walla home after Spokane police report an arrest in early July of a suspect named Joseph Hickey. The seized loot includes a dragon chatelaine pin, a M A G initial ring, watches, and various spectacles bearing Ludwig Hunziker. Holt awaits Mrs Holt’s return to confirm numbers and identify more items from the thefts noted across Walla Walla.

Walla Walla Ben Holt Ben Rice Spokane North Yakima Holt Ludwig & Hunziker Hickey

Rail spur urged to link river landings to rail line

Travel ing Freight Agent Gillette of the Northern Pacific assessed the Kennewick area as river traffic expands. About 40 000 acres of irrigated land are being settled in Priest Rapids country, but no spur tracks exist on the Kennewick or Pasco side to connect with boats. He recommends a spur on the Kennewick side and the council offers free right of way if the track is built there.

Kennewick Gillette Northern Pacific Railway Priest Rapids Pasco Columbia River

Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold Endorsed by Batesville Reader

A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports a three month summer cold and hay fever relief after using Foley's Honey and Tar. He says prescription meds worsened symptoms and that the product cured him quickly. His wife also saw the same success. North Yakima Drug Store advertises the remedy.

A. J. Nusbaum Batesville Ind Foley North Yakima A. D. Sloan

Bassett Backs Jones For Senate in Eastern Washington

J D Bassett of Ritzville praised Congressman Jones as a personal friend and urged Eastern Washington to elect him senator. Bassett, speaking in Prosser, emphasized Jones’s suitability and importance of regional representation.

Jones J. D. Bassett Ritzville Ankeny Washington Prosser Bulletin

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