Yakima County Finances Show Higher Debt in 1907
Yakima county Auditor Wilbur Crocker reports a substantial rise in county debt for the year ending July 1 1907 with total indebtedness at 296 016 99 and net bonded debt at 187 000 00 The report notes receipts and disbursements both at 810 578 39 and lists balances contracts outstanding and uncollected taxes along with funded projects such as new court house and jail and several bridge repairs.
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Wilbur Crocker
Yakima County
Frank M. Spain
New Court House
Selah Gap
Wapato
Moxee
Mahaffy Ford
Anderson Crossing
Cold Creek
Mabton
New Oridge
Sunnyside Canal
Yetter and
Moore Roads
N. W
Court House
Bogro
Soldiers’ Relief Fund
Teachers’ Institute Fund
General Road
Auditor's
Treasurer
Sheriff's
Accessor
Supreme Court
Justice Court
Changing Yards of Northern Pacific
Work has begun on a wholesale changing of the local yards of the Northern Pacific. All sidetracks will be extended to yard ends and converted into twitches, nearly doubling yard capacity. A large gang is at work and completion is expected in about a month. This should reduce seasonal yard congestion.
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Northern Pacific
Tax rolls show 1907 property value gains and totals for county
County Assessor Sindall reports for 1907 a $915 510 rise in personal property and a $772 200 rise in real estate, total increase $1 687 710. Overall property value excluding money, notes, mortgages and credits stands at $18 434 780 with 610 025 total acres.
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Sindall
North Yakima
Exquisite complexion scheme tied to diamond ring offer
A sales pitch claims an Orientals and Greeks secret for a flawless complexion paired with a Belcher Tiffany ring. Consumers pay $2 and receive a rose cut diamond ring plus free complexion recipe, urging quick order before supplies run out. Offered by T. C. Moseley of New York City.
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Europe
Banks In State Prepare For Comptroller Statement
The state comptroller will soon call for statements from banks. Local bankers expect a better showing than last year as deposits rise and business improves. Chinese Matting Rugs offered by Coffin Bros. tf.
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Coffin Bros
Fruit shipment plan altered by berry purchases
Heavy buying by the Puyallup cannery reduced the proposed fruit and fish train of the Northern Pacific Express. Over 50,000 crates of berries will be shipped by freight from North Yakima to Pasco then Spokane, forming a refrigerator car train to the east and saving about a day in transit to the Great Lakes markets.
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Puyallup Cannery
Northern Pacific Express Company
Chicago
North Yakima
Pasco
Spokane
Great Lakes
Tanquary Sisters Reunite After Twenty Five Years
Mrs. Jas. R. Coe of North Yakima Washington visits Virginia for a happy Tanquary family reunion at Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Rusmiselle home in Lovettsville Loudoun County. Guests include Mrs. W. H. Patterson and two daughters Marie and Dorothy of Pittsburgh and Mt. Jackson residents Mrs. John P. Lonas and Alfred, Miss Victorine Koones of Washington, and Mr. William Hawling of Leesburg.
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Coe
Virginia
Jas. R. Coe
A. W. Rusmiselle
Lovettsville
London County
Tanquary
James R. Coe
North Yakima
Washington
W. H. Paterson
Marie
Dorothy
William
Pittsburg
John P. Lonas
Alfred
Mt. Jackson
Victorine Koones
William Hawling
Leesburg
Toppenish Names Teachers for Septenber Term
Toppenish lists teachers for the new term starting September 9. First Grade Miss Lydia Fancher of Espanola Washington. Second and Third Miss Lila Hawkins North Yakima. Fourth Miss Agnes Willis Seattle. Fifth Amanda Allert Espanola. Sixth Ida M Crook North Yakima. Seventh and Eighth Mr W H Sutter Union Iowa. Miss Fancher is the only instructor retained from last year's corps.
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Lydia Fancher
Espanala
Wash
Cheney State Normal
Lila Hawkins
North Yakima
State University
Seattle
Agnes Willis
Amanda Allert
Espanola
State Normal Schol
Cheney
Ida M. Crook
The Case for Mi-o-na in Stomach Trouble Claims
The article argues women pay more for life insurance due to indigestion and stomach issues. It promotes Mi-o-na as a safe, strong remedy restoring stomach action, claiming complete cure even in severe cases. C. C. Case sells Mi-o-na in 50 cent boxes with a money back guarantee.
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C. C. Case
Booster Book to Spotlight Washington State Features
Washington prepares a new Booster Book to detail state growth. Secretary of State Sam Nichols oversees the project with State Statistician George M. Allen directing data gathering in Seattle. The 1907 edition will carry about 30 000 copies with enhanced illustrations a revised state map and sections on railroads lands water power and industrial prospects.
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of Washington
George M. Allen
Stae Bureau of Statistics
Secretary of State
Bureau of Statistics
Sam Nichols
Mr. Allen
Seattle
Allen
State Nichols
Washington
Cuban cigar maker warns prices to rise in 1908
A leading Cuban cigar manufacturer visiting New York says imported cigars will cost more within three months due to higher leaf tobacco costs. He notes 1906 crop failures, scarce stock, drought relief, heavier tobacco, and a planned roughly 10 percent price increase with stronger value for buyers. Domestic Havana cigars likely rise as costs mount.
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Cuba
New York
Havana
Simple home mix claimed to cure rheumatism and kidney troubles
An at home remedy combines Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla to purportedly filter uric acid and toxins from the blood. The maker advises a teaspoon after meals and at night, claiming prompt relief with harmless ingredients available via pharmacy.
Bronchial Troubles and Hy o mel Remedy
Bronchial troubles are local and not helped by stomach dosing. They stem from irritation in air passages and can be relieved by medicated air from Hy o mel. The first breath soothes inflammation and a permanent cure may follow. Sold by C C Case with a refund guarantee if unsatisfied. Complete outfit costs $1.00 and is available on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays each week.
Johnsons Plan Coastal Trip for Health Benefit
Mr and Mrs W J Johnson expect to leave soon for the coast as Mrs Johnson has been in poor health for some time. The trip is believed to be a great benefit for her condition.
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W. J. Johnson
Yakima Veterinary Hospital Advertisement
Yakima Veterinary Hospital at 205 South First Street offers first class care for domestic animals. Surgical services emphasized with guaranteed scientific work. Prompt day or night calls. Hospital phone 4313. Dr. G B Duncan, proprietor.
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Yakima Veterinary Hospital
South First Street
Duncan
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