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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1907

Page

7

Redbird Wins Big at State Fair Track In Red Hot Race

Redbird the Wallahee reservation Indian horse defeats Gray Eagle owned by Guy Shallady on a 400 yard stretch in 20% seconds at the state fair track. About $2,500 changes hands as Indian money backs Redbird amid 1010-plus spectators. Lonny Hoffman rode Gray Eagle with McEwen up.

Redbird Gray Eagle Wallahee Guy Shallady Toppenish Goldendale Lou Evans McEwen Lonny Hoffman Markham Gano North Yakima William Splawn Gilmore

Electric Bitters touted as life prolonging aid after fifty nine

The article claims life span is limited but can be extended with advanced knowledge and proper care between ages 50 and 60. It extols Electric Bitters as Nature's best helper after 59, calling it a scientific tonic that revitalizes every organ. Guaranteed by C. C. Case, druggist, 50c.

Nature C. C. Case

Camp Goods Advertised At Coffin Bros Store

Coffin Bros. promotes cheap sales on camp stoves camp blankets tin ware and pack saddles as readiness items for outdoor hobbies and travel.

Coffin Bros

Morse Telegraph Origin Site Becomes Morris County Property

Morristown preserves the Morse telegraph origin site now owned by Morris County Traction Co for barns and repair work. Speedwell Iron Works built by Judge Stephen Vail in 1812 housed Morse experiments completed January 11, 1838 with Alfred Vail aiding. Granddaughter Mrs. Lidgerwood recalls the setup and copper wiring on two floors.

Morristown N. J Samuel F. B. Morse Morris County Traction Company Speedwell Iron Works Stephen Vail Atlantic Ocean Prof. Morse Judge Vail Alfred Vail Morse Vail John M. Lidgerwood Willard P. Vail Jeremiah H. Pierson Ramapo

County commissioners discuss courthouse lighting at meeting

At yesterday's county commissioners meeting the courthouse lighting was discussed with architect Gauntt and several contractors present. No decision was reached by the board. L. T. Castor of Wapato is building a 200 by 200 foot warehouse with 1500 tons hay capacity, one of the county's largest.

Gauntt L. T. Castor Wapato

Indian slashed two white men in Yakima City melee

A Chehalis Indian, Joe Hey, allegedly slashed two Yakima City youths F. Lapell and A. Porter after an argument turned violent. Lapell required eleven stitches to his arm and left for Seattle. Porter sustained a minor leg wound. The Indian fled Chehalis after the incident amid accusations of prior town trouble.

Hey F. Lapell Seattle Yakima City A. Porter Joe Hey Ney Lapell Lhey Chehalis Ago

Court Opinion Puts City Savings On Yakima Avenue

In a Northern Pacific vs Seattle style decision, the city wins as railroads become liable for local improvement assessments. City Attorney Forsyth plans broad suits to recover delinquencies, while volunteers fight fires in Puyallup with watermelons aiding a pivotal building, saving the town's stock and depot.

Supreme Court North Yakima Northern Pacific Seattle Northern Pacific Railroad Company Forsyth Neros Greeley Big Pioneer General Merchandise Store Depot Little Bank Joe Fernandez Bucket Brigade Yakima Cascade Range Puyallup J. W. Redington

Bradfield and Shaw Bride at Seventh Street Home

Miss Dora M. Bradfield and Herbert A. Shaw wed Monday at the Bradfield residence with Father Brusten officiating. Attendants included Nellie Bradfield and best man Dick Sullivan. The couple plans a wedding tour to Vancouver and Sound cities and will reside at 112 South Sixth Street after September 1.

Dora M. Bradfield Herbert A. Shaw John Bradfield South Seventh Street Father Brusten St. Joseph’s Church Francis Schorn Nellie Dick Sullivan H. Cahalan & Co Bradfield Shaw A. J. Shaw & Sons

Toppenish to Send One Man on Eastern Excursion

The Toppenish commercial club will send one man on the eastern boosters and advertising excursion of the Yakima Valley promoted by the North Yakima publicity committee. The choice follows Editor George A. MacArthur’s suggestion. The selected man will boost Toppenish at each stop and literature will be distributed along the route. Other business men may join, but the club will likely cover one man’s expenses.

Toppenish Commercial Club Big Eastern Boosters Yakima Valley North Yakima George A. MacArthur Toppenish Review

Pat Mullins Plans August Departure From Washington Hotel

Pat Mullins who has leased the Washington hotel to Charles Connell expects to leave about August 15 for the Sound and will stay away for some time. His return to North Yakima is not known.

Pat Mullins Washington Hotel Charles Connell the Sound North Yakima

Fire in Yakima Melon Town Stirs Hop Festival Lore

An anecdotal reminiscence recalls a Yakima Melon event with a city fire that scorched the livery stable near Yellowstone Avenue and Tinpot Alley. The narrator muses on Puyallup’s fame for hops, while townsfolk rush to battle the blaze as water scarcity and progress pressures grow.

John Parrott Puyallup Hopville Pullyallup Piallup Hudson Bay Pioneer Livery Stable Yellowstone Avenue Tinpot Alley Timothy Hay Tim Davenport Homer Boston Common Hani Bucket Brigade Pete Belles

Cyclone Catarrh Cure Blend Promoted at Local Shop

An advertisement touts a home remedy named Cyclone for catarrh claiming rapid blood and system clearing effects. The mixture uses Fluid Extract Dandelion, Compound Karyon, and Compound Syrup Sarsaparilla with dosage after meals and at night. The note adds Ed “Dad” Curran’s Idaho trip and plans after a month’s leave.

Dad Curran Boise Idaho Northern Pacific The Sound

Otsego Journal Endorses Dr King’s New Discovery

Otsego Journal editor Wm M Dietz lauds Dr King’s New Discovery as the county’s best remedy for coughs and colds. Gilbertsville based advert states it cures lung and throat diseases, with a guarantee from C C Case druggist. 50c or 1.00, trial bottle free.

Otsego County Wm. M. Dietz Otsego Journal Gilbertsville N. Y Tts C. C. Case

Arm By Appointment Hours Listed In Notice

Hours 2 to 5 p m arm by appointment phones office 821 residence 823 appear in a brief public notice indicating contact details for arranging an appointment.

Rosser Rogester Physician and Surgeon Listing

R David Rosser physician and surgeon with office over Janeck's Drug Store. Residence at Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours 9 a m to 12 m and 2 to 6 p m. Member of Pension Board.

Janeck's Pension Board

Veterinary Hospital Ad Offers Animal Care Services

First class quarters for care and treatment of the domestic animals. Surgery a specialty. Calls promptly answered day or night. Hospital phone $313. Dr. G B Duncan, Proprietor.

Sloan Block N. Natches Are Dr. Nagler G.8 Duncan

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Business College Portland, Oregon Behnke-Walker H. W. Behnke I. M. Walker Prin Are Haffner CO Pierson Mr. Pierson Dover Mr. Vail Oldtown Porter Lapel Joe Yakima Avenue United States Supreme Court Bradfield-Shaw Hustling Town North Yakima Excursion County Redfield Ras K. Nichols Attorney AT Law Opera House N. Second St North Yakima, Wash Ee H. Lynch Mullins Building Logan H. Roberts Guy K. Brewster Rroberts & Brewster Yakima National Bank North Washington Mc0uard & Mwigs Attorneys AT Law Notaries Public American Surety Co Empire State Surety Co Ditter Brock C J. Lynch, M. D. J Wells & Nagler Physicians and Surgeons R. David Rosser Akima Veterinary Hospital South First Street Eee Lodge NO BK. B. Scott W. B Newcomb Bea v Lambson E. W. Lambson 3Rd Ave Holstein’s Machine Shop Ing W.D. Ingalls,prop R.F.D. No
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