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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1909

Page

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Valley Folk Land Winners at Coeur d Alene Draw

Harvey Warringer and Frank Busey lead a list of North Yakima residents among the claim winners in the Coeur d Alene opening. The Spokane and Mabton entrants, with numbers 108, 109, 224, 314, appear in the tally. draws resume Thursday and next week the Spokane reservation procedures begin.

Coeur d'Alene Harvey Warringer Frank ¥. Busey North Yakima Warringer Busey Yakima Orville L. Black Jesse Roberts O. S. Wilsor John H. Parker Amos H. Waddington H. J. Thorington Victora Alderson William Henry Kelly Carl P. Cogin A. G. Godlen Elwood P. Cooper Spokane Finnebolts Mabton John Ole James W. Miller Toppenish Horace A. Harmon Ellensburg John Finnebolt Ole Finnerigh Harvey Warninger J. R. O'Donnell Frank S. Busey Mary A Charles W. Gregory E. A. Rich James G. Wright Sunnyside Charles W. Larimore Myrtle Dimmington Oscar R. Stone Kennewick Freda H. Meloy John Matthias Peters Edward Criswell Warren A. Harrison Pasco Wash S Mall

Northern Pacific Plans Sunnyside Branch Extension Survey

Northern Pacific Railroad has placed definite survey stakes east of Grandview for extending the Sunnyside branch to join the main line beyond Prosser. The line would run east from Grandview, turn south before the Sunnyside canal, then east again following the canal toward its terminus, with a junction near Gibson about six miles east of Prosser.

Grandview Northern Pacific Railroad Sunnyside Prosser North Caklina Lower Valley Sunnyside Main Canal Madison Sunnyside Canal North Coast Railroad Gibson

SISTER TAKES WITNESS STAND IN SUTTON TRIAL

Mrs. Rose Sutton Parker testified in the Sutton investigation, recalling her interview with Lt. Adams and affirming details of the fatal shooting. The testimony showed she and Adams were amicably disposed after a dinner, while others pressed cross examination and discussed broader conservation issues and river development.

Annapolis Rose Sutton Parker Sutton Adams Adam Pavier Birney Parker Dover Marines Wiling Davis Cook

Grand Army of the Republic holds busy session in Atlantic City

Samuel Van Sant, commander in chief, and leaders from Atlantic City preside over the forty fourth encampment canvass for the Grand Army of the Republic. Judge William A. Ketcham and St Louis backers remain determined to contest the outcome. National Commander Harry White of Pennsylvania leads the afternoon session with auxiliary groups advancing routine business.

Salt Lake City Samuel van Sant Atlantic City Grand Army of the Republic Nevetheless Wiliam A. Ketcham St. Louis Association of the Union Prisoners of the War Harry White Pennsylvania Woman's Relief ‘Ops

Burdette Resigns from Temple Baptist Church

Rev. Robert J. Burdett formally tendered his resignation to the Temple Baptist church in Los Angeles on August 10. His resignation will be accepted and he will be made pastor emeritus. Burdette is ill but improved today, and J Whitcomb Brougher of Portland, Oregon, is expected to be offered the pastorate.

Los Angeles Robert J. Burdett Temple Baptist Church Emiritur Burdette J. Whitcomb Brougher Portland Ore

Mrs Castle to Face Trial Despite Social Rank

New York August 10 magistrate Butts ruled that social standing does not block a trial for Mary Scott Castle who faced arraignment on felonious assault charges. William B Craig had withdrawn the charge but Mrs Castle remained in custody on $3000 bail.

New York William B. Craig Mary Scott Castle Butts

Identity and land petition push in Yakima district

John Halferty believes a decomposed body found in the Yakima river is his associate from Guthrie Oklahoma. The article notes a push for white landowners to sign up for the Wapato irrigation project and government reclamation plans while detailing a Civic club meeting and upcoming Senate irrigation committee visit.

John Halferty Guthrie Okla John Evans Yakima River Old Town Hafferty Ellensburg Jack Wapato Tally Hafferty Seattle Halferty Johansen Kansas City Tieton Department of Agriculture The Comercial Club Commercial Club Messrs Code Hauke Robling Swigert Messrs. A H B. Cline B. F. Barge Aecord

Wild Finance Proves Ruin in Mixed Cobble Trade

Donald L. Persch, held in the Tombs on $50 000 bail, faces larceny charges over profits from the sale of 15600 Ohio Copper common and 4800 Davis Daly copper shares. The bank did not hold the stock, which was allegedly diverted to Persch’s office then placed on the curb market and sold. Persch hints at higher figures but provides no further names. Lotus grows in Indiana near Hammond along the Calumet river with blooms in yellow tipped green. The plant is native to the Calumet area, with no clear record of Egyptian importation.

Water Power Trust General Electric United States Roosevelt FF. A. Heinze Persch Ohio Copper Common Davis-Daly Copper Common Heinze Windsor Trust Co Indiana Chicago Calumet River Hammond Ind Nile Calumet Egypt

The Difference Between Sweet and Well Preserved

A short verse contrasts telling a girl she is sweet with gaining friendship versus saying she is well preserved to provoke strife, highlighting how different compliments shape relationships in a playful tone.

I Stand for Complete Resources and Equal Opportunity

The speaker pledges to defend sane orderly development of natural resources and rivers, denounce monopoly and special privilege, and discard false issues. They claim to address vital questions affecting all welfare and promise to stand for these principles as long as possible.

Pioneer of valley dies of old Civil War wound

Robert 8. Morgan aged 62, a pioneer of the valley and first commission merchant, died from complications linked to a Civil War wound. Born in Philadelphia, he served three years in a Missouri regiment, fought at Missionary Ridge and Corinth, moved here 23 years ago, shipped the first alfalfa from North Yakima, and funeral services are set for 10 AM Thursday at the Methodist church.

Robert 8. Morgan Valley Mr. Morgan Philadelphia Ilinois Missouri Missionary Hidge Corinth Morgan Yakima Methodist Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Valley Folk Land Winners Northern Pacific Sunnyside Branch North Coast Rockefeller Interwaterways Commission Forester Pinchet George S. Long J. N. Teal Conservation Committee Pacific J. &. Chilberg A.Y.P Vwelegaes Alex. McPherson Idaho State Board of Horticultural Inspectior Hooker Board of Contest John D. Rockefelle Rocefeiler W. J. McCe Seciary McGee Gifford P Trusc Irrigation Congress Congress Pinchot Sevelt Paul G. AR Harry Wr Arama Ele General Banking W. L. Steinweg Chas. Carpenter A. B. Cline C. R. Donovan Chance Senate Committee On Irrigation Ballinger Jones Young Broker Donald L. Perseh R. OS. Morgan
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