Railroads Must Dispose Ships Competing In Coastwise
Senate approves Panama canal bill with free tolls for American coastwise ships and provisions banning railroad owned vessels from canal use. Measure allows disposal orders by the Interstate Commerce Commission if ownership harms the public. Proponents cite free passage for American ships amid war needs. Opponents include Brandegee who sought broader canal access under ICC supervision.
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Washington
Senate
Great Britain
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brandegee
Burton
Crane
Gallinger
Lodge
Root
Yakima Apples Draw Hawaiian Investors
Warner Sherman Winters and his wife have moved to Yakima to back orchard development. Hawaii's investors aim to buy Yakima apples, despite shipment hurdles caused by monopolies at Honolulu wharves. Winters says overproduction is not feared and bids for apples will grow with better marketing and logistics.
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Yakima Country
Warner Sherman Winters
Honolulu
Hawaii
Winters
A. Alfred Rasch
M. R. Galloway
Rasch
Mr. Winters
Hawaiin Islands
Hawaiian Islands
Yakima Valley
Cobb Not Badly Hurt After Detroit Attack
Ty Cobb, attacked today by ruffians in Detroit, played an exhibition game in Syracuse and said the wound was only a scratch and did not affect his performance.
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Cobb
Syracuse
N. Y
Ty Cobb
Detroit
Ellie Lou Axson Weds Woodrow Wilson in Savannah
Savannah chronicles Ellie Lou Axson daughter of Rev Edward Axson and Woodrow Wilson son of Rev J R Wilson were married at the old Axson home in Savannah with ceremony performed by the bridegroom’s father and grandfather. Gov and Mrs Wilson visited the site and reflected on the family history.
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Savannah
Ellie Lou Axson
Woodrow Wilson
Gov
Mrs. Wilson
Randolph Axson
Palmer Axson
Randolph K. Axson
Lella
Carrie Belle Axson
Atlanta
Legare’ Walker
Summerville
S. C
Miss Axson
Savannah Morning News
Edward Axson
Mr. Wilson
J. R. Wilson
Wilmington
N. C
I. S. K. Axson
Independent Presbyterian Church
Prohibition Party Issues State Call for Seattle Convention
The Washington Prohibition Party executive committee met in Seattle and issued a call for a state convention on September 10. They discussed fielding a full state and county ticket but reached no firm decision. Delegates from King and Pierce counties aligned to allow Pierce delegates to attend the state gathering in Seattle.
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Seattle
Prohibition Party
W. C. T. U. Hall
Ninth Street
N. A. Thompson
King County
Nettie , Hollenbeck
Pierce County Committee
O. L. Fowler
State Central Committee
Co. M. Ely
Tacoma
H. J. Probstfeld
Pierce County
Thompson
H. K. Rockhill
Fowler
National Prohibition Party
Insect Bite Costs Leg A Boston Man
A Boston man lost his leg two years after an insect bite. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is urged to quicky neutralize poison and stop inflammation. The salve also helps burns boils ulcers piles eczema cuts and bruises and sells for 25 cents at Red Cross Pharmacy.
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Boston
Bucklen
Red Cross Pharmacy
Engaged Rivals Share Seashore Veranda Bet
Two summer girls, once rivals at a seashore hotel, trade quick engagement tales. One recalls her betrothal within two hours of arrival, another boasts she became engaged during a train ride.
Rockefeller aiding district attorney in graft probe
John D Rockefeller Jr. helped obtain police graft evidence and turned it over to District Attorney Whitman for the Rosenthal murder investigation. He may fund the wider sweep, and Becker’s counsel discussed leniency as the probe expands into the police system.
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New York
John O., Rockefeller, Jr
Whitman
Gambler
Rosenthal
Rockefeller
Grand Jury
Rose
Becker
Lum Seeks Legislature Seat Outlines Reform Plans
C E Lum candidate for the twentieth district Republican ticket criticizes the primary law and tax assessments. He advocates tax equalization, better crop inspection at shipment, extended labor protections, and industry support for fruit growers and farmers in the campaign. He promises more statements to follow.
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Co. E. Lum
Twentieth Legislative
Lum
Five Socialists File Declarations For Candidacy
Five socialists filed declarations Thursday for various offices. J W Coombs of Zillah seeks coroner, Geo B Higgins of Grandview county engineer, A B Flint of Outlook county auditor, R A House of Outlook commissioner Third district, and Chas M Harrington of North Yakima seeks justice of the peace there. Democratic filings include Henry Wende for senator from the 20th district, Floyd Hatfield for representative, J F Parnes of Wapato for constable, and W W Miller for justice of the peace in Nob Hill.
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J. W. Coombs
Zillah
Geo. B. Higgins
Grandview
A. B. Flint
Outlook
R. A. House
Outlok
Chas. M. Harrington
North Yakima
Justice of the Peace
Henry
J. F. Parnes
Wapato
W. W. Miller
Nob Hill
Wyandottes Still Lead In Egg Laying Contest
The White Wyandottes remain ahead in the egg laying standings with Pen 81 leading for Pete Windblad of North Yakima at 62 eggs. Pen 26 and Pen 15 follow with Wyandottes and Plymouth Rocks, while many other breeds and breeders from North Yakima, Tacoma, Selah, and Colfax contribute to the ongoing race results announced by state fair management.
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Rocks
Minorcas
Peter Windblad
Mr. Linge
Plymouth Rocks
Eaton Eggery
Pen No. 7
State Fair Management
White
Wyandottes
Pete Windblad
North Yakima
Parker Browne party returns from Mount McKinley ascent
Skagway Alaska reports the Parker Browne expedition led by Prof Her schel Parker of Columbia University and Belmore Browne of Tacoma reached 20200 feet on Mount McKinley before retreating near the summit due to a blinding snow storm. The party left the mountain July 4 after twenty eight days on its slope and plans to sail for Seattle Sunday.
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Skagway
Alaska
Herschel Parker
Columbia University
Belmore Browne
Tacoma
Mount McKinley
Mr. Browne
Prof. Parker
Merl Lavoy
Arthur Aten
Seattle
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Endorsed for Colds
W. H. Allen of Chelsea Wisconsin recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound to quickly relieve coughs and colds and prevent asthma and bronchitis. Contains no opiates and is safe for children, marketed by North Yakima Drug Store.
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Foley
W. H. Allen
Chelsea
Wis
North Yakima
Vt-Tee
Prison visit praises Yakima state peniten tiary as model for care
A. G. Kamm and railroad officials toured the Walla Walla penitentiary calling its conditions exemplary. He described clean quarters ample food and work for about 800 inmates with 500 employed in the jute mill and other tasks and said the institution offers comfort and safety for those who have erred.
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A. G. Kamm
Yakima
Meessrs. Temple
Walla Walla
North Yakima
State Penitentiary
Mr. Kamm
Campaign for Glean Camps Entails Health Inspectors Raid
Dr. Thos. Terreau and Will H. Adams began a campaign to sanitize camps where fruit pickers reside to prevent disease outbreaks. They inspected Wapato meat markets slaughterhouses and retail shops finding one site in poor condition and ordering cleanup. Continued inspections will assess camp sanitation and water samples are tested at the city laboratory.
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Thos, Tetreau
Will H. Adams
Wapato
Terreau
Tarkington on a high brow novelist on Fifth Avenue
Booth Tarkington describes a frail novelist whose books sell poorly yet attract harsh reviews. A publisher in a luxury car mocks the author for carrying a near bursting manuscript and a cigar, suggesting fame keeps him secure from theft. The scene unfolds on a wintry Fifth Avenue afternoon.
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Booth Tarkington
Mr. Tarkington
Fifth Avenue
Clean Yakima Alleys Praised by State Inspector
State Sanitary Inspector T. R. Wilbur commends North Yakima for clean alleys and streets after a Monday inspection. He notes health department work, plans to photograph alleys to urge similar urban upkeep, and urges paving of alleys alongside streets. The garbage crew maintains staffing amid heavy seasonal loads from the fruit crop.
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Yakima
T. R. Wilbur
Speed of wireless waves to be timed
Washington reports scientists in the United States and England plan cross ocean experiments to measure how long electric signals take to travel from Arlington Virginia to the Washington Naval Observatory. Wires connect the two sites as Greenwich Observatory and Paris signal time nightly to ships in the Atlantic.
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Washington, Db. C
United States
England
Navy
Arlington
Naval Observatory
Washington
Greenwich Observatory
George A. Hill
United States Naval Observatory
Greenwich
Wiffel Tower
Paris
Observatory
Atlantic
Naval
Cape Cod
For Sale 10 Acre Fruit Land Near Yakima
Fine ten acre tract of unimproved fruit land four and one half miles from North Yakima for sale at less than half value. One third cash, balance on long time. Inquire of Charles Knecht at the Emporium for war particulars.
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Yakima
Charles Knecht
Emporium
Weekend police busy with thefts vagrancy and drunkenness
A weekend surge in petty theft horse stealing vagrancy and drunkenness kept the night shift busy. Reports include a horse theft from F. P. Stump with an Indian man found asleep in the wagon, two residence break ins for provisions at Morrison flats and E H Norris home, a horse theft at Yakima avenue and Sec ond avenue, arrests for vagrancy fighting and drunkenness, and a missing 15 year old boy sought by police.
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F. P. Stump
Stump
John Doe
Morrison Flats
North Fourth
H. F. Luhman
E. H. Norris
Yakima Sash and Door Co
South Eighth Street
Thurston Butcher
Yakima Avenue
Second Avenue
Dan Shaw
A. W. Laningham
Washington Children's Home Society
Lewis Matthews
Matthews
Shaw
Glen Gaffney
Roland Schleif
South First Street
Lewis Jones
M. Fugiti
D. B. Handley
South Third Avenue
Best of Dairy Cows Test Promises World Record
Valdesa Scott II a Holstein cow owned by Bernard Meyer Finderne near Newton New Jersey has undergone a 30 day test showing 2929.9 pounds of milk 181.516 pounds of fat and 164.27 pounds of butter. Three retests under constant supervision included Prof. Alfred Cook of the New Jersey experiment station and W D Golding overseeing the tests with milk fat of 4.70 percent.
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Alger
Alfred 8. Cook
New Jersey Experiment Station
W. D. Golding
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O. F. Deysenvoda
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American Dominiques
Alta Plank
Woodburn
S. C. White Orpingtons
W. B. Williams
A. F. Linse
Ella Plank
Rhode Island Reds
H. A. Dunn
M. E. Taylor
Winona
Auburn Farm
J.A. Parkinson
White Plymouth Rocks
J. W. Bingham
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R. T. Stone
Keystone
Brown Leghorns
Miller Bros
S. C. Anconas
F. K. Walsh
Hoquiam
Black Minercas
F. A. Johnson
S. C. Buff Leghorns
A. C. Tweedie
Port Townsend
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Leghorns
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