Progressives debate platform and beveridge remarks
Washington reports a heated platform committee session as the Roosevelt faction seeks a concise plank plan. Albert Beveridge, temporary Progressive chairman, outlines reforms from tariff changes to abolishing child labor and old age pensions, urging a people ruled by the people across a growing party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Roosell
Dean Lewis
Law School
University of Pennsylvania
Dean Kirchway
Columbia University
Gifford Pinchot
Chester McCarthy
Legislative Reference Bureau
Universityy of Wisconsin
Medill McCormick
James R. Garfield
United States
William Dudley Foulke
Aldrich
Chicago
Albert J. Beveridge
Progressive Convention
Beveridge
Progressive Party
Peach Don'ts for Peaches from Toppenish Experts
H M Gilbert of Richey and Gilbert issues a yearly list titled Peach Don'ts for this season. He cautions against packing small fruit under certain sizes, mixing sizes in boxes, using crooked methods, stripping trees in one pick, and irrigating during harvest, urging proper handling to ensure fair prices and quality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Gilbert
Richey & Gilbert Company
Toppenish
Yakima
Texas
Georgia
Yakima Valley
Elbertas
Pointed Paragraphs on Virtue Reformers and Self Image
A collection of aphorisms about virtue habit, private graft, self praise, politeness, work pacing, egotism, honesty, and gender relations. It wryly notes how public reformers may be private grafts and how people court others by appealing to egos and social norms. It ends with leap year dating implications.
Richey & Gilbert Letter Triggers Yakima Fruit Debate
A Toppenish firm promotes consignments of Elberta peaches to widen outlets, prompting local and eastern dealers to report cancellations. Washington and Calgary traders warn consignments could destabilize markets as Canada weighs its options while local officials defend the effort as a valley boost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Richey & Gilbert Company
Toppenish
J. M. Perry
F. H. Gilbert
Yakima Valley
Toppenish, Wash
Canada
Edmonton
Calgary
Edmonton Dealer
Perry
Gilbert
Crop Prospects Bright With Record Western Yields
The article projects a large harvest across western states with Oregon and Washington boasting bigger yields than last year. It notes ample potato acreage and strong beef stock prices in Portland with steers near seven dollars, cows around six twenty-five, and forecasts potential rises to eight dollars as the year ends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
California
Washington
Yakima Valley
Portland
Northwest
West
Chicago
Valley crops sold at notable prices boost county returns
Prices for fruit and other crops listed for wholesale and retail show strong value. Key items include wheat flour from Kalispell at 1.65 to 1.80 per sack, alfalfa 7.50 to 9.00 per ton, potatoes 12 per ton, and fruits with cherries at 6 to 6.5 cents per pound star. Beef and dairy prices also noted for producers and consumers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Prosser
Washington
Kennewick
Ccsvereees
Wisconsin
Oregon
California
Menace to Potatoes Is Nearly Abated
Tacoma reports progress by the state produce inspection service led by horticulturist F A Huntley in preventing Southern California tuber moth infected potatoes from entering Washington. He notes warnings cut shipments, urges destruction of all infected potatoes and sacks, and describes moths and eggs found on gunny sacks and in preserved specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacoma
State Produce Inspection Service
F. A. Huntley
California
Mr. Huntley
Alccohol
South Africa and England Postage Quota Aims Noted
An unsigned note states South African possessions require 100000 Slamps per year. It implies a colonial postal tax or rate tied to imperial administration, reflecting historic trade or governance practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Abstract Company Moves to Elegant Yakima Quarters
The Yakima Title Guaranty and Abstract Company relocates to the southwest corner of Second and A streets, with a bright, oak fitted office, a private manager’s room for Richard Windsor Jr, a secretary space for D. C. Reed, and a rear work area under Charles F. Barrows. A fireproof 10 by 22.5 foot vault and early safe deposit boxes are planned, housing records, indices, and a multigraph for duplications. Organized in 1906 with $100,000 paid capital, the stockholders include H. H. Lombard as president and a roster of prominent North Yakima business and professional men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima Title Guaranty and Abstract Company
Second
Richard Windsor, Jr
Jeter
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
D. C. Reed
Charles F. Barrows
H. H. Lombard
W. L. Lemon
Disc. Reed
Rt. Winsor, Jr
I. P. Englehart
North Yakima
J. D’ Cornet
W. J. Aumiller
Herman Helmich
H. Stanley Coffin
B. F. Barge
W. B. Dudley
George Rankin
W. T. Coumbe
D. M. Rand
Frank Barthoelet
F. C. Hall
H. B. Doust
George N. Tuesley
W. M. Watt
Claude Briggs
George Sloan
J. O. Hull
Henry Wende
Logan Roberts
Alex McCredie
Wapato
Ten Acre Unimproved Fruit Land Near North Yakima for Sale
One of the finest ten acre tracts of unimproved fruit land four and a half miles from North Yakima offered for sale at less than half value. One third cash, balance on long time if desired. For inquiries contact CHARLES KNECHT at the Emporium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Charles Knecht
Emporium
Fine Party at Camp Cougar
A 37 member party camps on the south fork of the Ahtanum at Camp Cougar for three weeks. Saturday afternoon two members returned with a string of 94 trout. The group includes J. C. Avery family Mrs. William Corpron and daughters Mrs. D H Mohler and daughters Mr and Mrs B G Campbell C A Beardsley and family C O Beardsley and family C H Allen and family Dr Corpron visited by car and it was noted that EB Campbell and A W Barr would return next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Cougar
J. C. Avery
William Corpron
D. H. Mohler
B. G. Campbell
C. A. Beardsley
C. O. Beardsley
C. H. Allen
Corpron
EB. Gc. Campbell
A. W. Barr
Change in Car Service West of Wide Hollow Junction
A new weekday early morning schedule serves residents west of Wide Hollow Junction on the Wide Hollow line. The 6:45 a.m. Fourth street Yakima Avenue car runs to U S R S camp arriving 7:20 a.m. and departs 7:28 a.m. to Wide Hollow Junction at 7:33 a.m. It then connects with the inbound Wiley City car to North Yakima by 8:00 a.m. The connection at Wide Hollow Junction rests at 7:33 a.m. for the 7:45 a.m. Wide Hollow Junction car to U S A S camp, leaving 8:08 a.m. and arriving Fourth street by 8:45 a.m. Schedule only on weekdays.
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Wide Hollow Junction
Wide Hollow
Fourth Street
Yakima Avenue
Wiley City
North
Yakima
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Bull Moose
Alice G. Carpenter
Boston
America
National Legisla
Richey & Gilbert Co
Commissior
Dan
Bradstreet
Produce Reporter Company
Rocky Mountains
Abstract Company
Second St
Quting
Venice
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