Unfounded Trial Behind Closed Doors in Yakima
A misused husband in Stevens County accused a restaurant proprietor of impropriety after spying alleged infidelity. The trial, held behind closed doors before Justice MacCrimmon, failed to convict. Mrs Schriner and her daughter left for Spokane. equitable property division followed.
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John Schriner
Kitty
Yakima
Springdale
Stevens County
Shriner
Chicago
Coventry
MacCrimmon
Fred Parker
Guthrie
Spokane
Fire destroys Toppenish residence owned by Mrs Lillie
At about 10 30 Sunday morning a fire consumed the fine Toppenish residence of Mrs Josephine Lillie. J M Gilbert had leased the house for a hotel for his workmen. Sparks from a defective flue caused the blaze. The building insured for 4000 dollars. Much hay and other combustibles were saved after great effort. Insurance is believed to cover the loss.
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Toppenish
Josephine Lillie
J. M. Gilbert
The Hobo Season Racks Coffin Bros Front Window
A Tuesday night attack shattered Coffin Bros. front window with stones and stole three revolvers. Officers raided a hobo camp, making twelve arrests. Three members left for beer and likely raided for the guns before boarding the night freight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coffin Bros
State Fair Notes Exhibit Plans From Spokane Firm
Among distant exhibitors expected at the State Fair this year is the U S Marble company of Spokane which has secured space and appointed G H Moulton to arrange, promising specimens of marble and onyx to showcase a growing state industry. Briggs and Dam anticipate a musical exhibit rivaling any film show, currently arranging with a premier coast pianist to head the display if securing services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Marble Company
Spokane
G. H. Moulton
Briggs & Dam
Death of Charles A. Martin Painter and Family Man
Charles Alfred Martin age 37 died Sunday from spin al troubles and was buried Monday from the M. E. church. He lived in Kansas and Alaska climate trouble forced return from Juneau. Funeral by Rev. John H. Wood. burial at Tahoma cemetery. Born in Glasgow Scotland. married May Bounds in 1889. He was a pharmacist graduate and a house painter. a Christian church member and valued husband and father.
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Charles A. Martin
M. E
Martin
Juneau
Alaska
John H. Wood
Tahoma
Charles Alfred Martin
Glascow
Scotland
May Bounds
Kansas
Christian Church
School Board Elects New 8th Grade Teacher
The school board met with all members present except Nichols. Audited bills totaled 7.83 for Hoffman Ditter Bros and Keck. The board ordered 92 new desks for the third and fourth grades 25 percent adjustable. Miss Berdena M. Hall of Chicago was elected as eighth grade teacher at $55 per month and accepted by wire.
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R. K. Nichols
H. W. Hoffman
Ditter Bros
E. O. Keck
Berdena M. Hall
Chicago
Board of Equalization Completes Labors and District Changes
The board of equalization closed its session last Thursday with several adjustments and fewer kicks than usual. After adjournment, county commissioners addressed school district No. 49 to change its limits and established districts Nos. 54 and 55 per Superintendent Plumb's recommendation. Numerous bills were audited and warrants ordered drawn.
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Board of Equalization
Plumb
Tramp Stabs? Assault After Saloon Whiskey Purchase
A hobo in Yakima City entered a saloon last evening, bought whiskey, departed with it, returned for another bottle, and fled on a furiously yelling ride. He claimed a back wound and was taken to Dr Hayley’s residence for surgical care. He refused to identify himself.
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Yakima City
Frank E. Griswold presents Uncle Tom's Cabin under canvas
The Only Big Show Coming features Frank E. Griswold's mammoth production with a full stage and extensive scenery in a waterproof tent. Prices 25 cents adults 15 cents children under 6 free with parents. Capacity to 2000 in North Yakima on Wednesday August 21. Outlook district plans $600 bonds for a schoolhouse addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Griswold
Mr. Griswold
North Yakima
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Yakima Hardware Company
Kodak Girl
Eastman Kodak
Robt. E. Smith
J. J. MacDonald
Herald
Linee
Lillie
Charlie Martin
D. R. Barton the Hardware Man
South Ist Street
Sunnysicg
LON
Sunnyside Valley
Paacific Railroad
Washington Irrigation Co
H. B. Scudder
Wash
Jersey
Ideal Dairy
J.C. Berry
Hobo
Old Town
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