Alfred Dent Drowned in Puget Sound Near Tacoma
Alfred Dent a former resident of this city drowned in Puget Sound near Tacoma on August 7 1901. He was riding with a friend and swam after fatigue or cramp left him unable to reach help. the body was recovered at 5 o clock Thursday morning. He was 28 and had been connected with Mikado ice cream parlors and Rhodes Bros store in Tacoma. His parents Rev T J Dent and Mrs Dent and his brother Walter resided locally before moving to Ritzville and Aberdeen. They authorized interment in Tacoma until their arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Dent
Puget Sound
Tacoma
T. J. Dent
North Yakima
Aberdeen
Rev. Dent
Congregational
Alfred
Rhodes Bros
Walter
Ritzville
Fourth annual National Live Stock association report
Livestock association Tur Herato exposes the fourth annual convention proceedings from Salt Lake City January 15 16 17 and 18 1901. The 550 page volume from Smith Brooks Printing Denver includes executive committee portraits and a Yakima county member. It offers verbatim discussions and papers with a 25 cent postage note to Charles F. Martin Denver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cleman
Yakima County
Charles F. Martin
Quincy Building
Denver
Colorado
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Animal Industry
National Live Stock Association
Washington
American Fraternal Club Formed With Broad Benefits
The first lodge of the American Fraternal Club will be organized here with at least 300 members. Membership is $5 with monthly payments from 35 cents to $1. Ages 18 to 55, gender equal, health and character criteria. Benefits include 100 for broken bones, 150 for loss of limb or eye, 250 total disability, 260 at age 70, 50 yearly to 75, 15 weekly sick benefit, 100 funeral and 400 death endowment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Fraternal Club
United States
Canada
Peylland Gaines College Promotes Practical Training
A. A. Armstrong, principal of the practical progressive Peylland Gaines College, highlights thorough work and hundreds of graduates in bookkeeping and stenography. The school opens year round with private or class instruction and a free catalogue. Directors include D. P. Thompson, D Solis Cohen, and David Dunne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. P. Armstrong
LL. G
Board of
D. P. Thompson
D. Solis Cohen
David M. Dunne
Peach Worm Infests Yakima Valley Peach District
Seattle reports peaches arriving from Parker station in the Yakima valley infected with the peach worm. The item argues that orchard inspection fails to prevent pest inroads, noting that no coast pest has stayed out of the state despite official efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Yakima Valley
Front Parker Station
Trampled By Horse Injures Local Delivery Driver
Charles Hauser son of C M Hauser suffered a serious fall when a frightened horse trampled him after he unhitched the animal from a delivery wagon on A street. He sustained head and body cuts and a fractured ankle but is not in serious condition and expected to recover in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Hauser
C. M. Hauser
E. J. Patton
Dandruff Cure and Digestive Tonic Advertisements
A compilation of ad copy and quips promoting Newbro's Herpicide to treat dandruff and baldness, Kodol Dyspepsia Cure to ease indigestion, and DeWitt's Little Early Risers laxative. The passages include customer testimonials and store branding from Ayres' Yellow Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. C. Buck
Beirne, Ark
DeWitt
Ayres
Yellow Drug Store
P. T. Thomas
Sumterville
Ala
Night digestion and a remedy for stomach upset
The ad notes that poor sleep follows a bad stomach and promotes Dr Loyal Ford's Dyspepticide as a new remedy to aid digestion. It also features a cough cure claim and urges trust in Foley's Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder health, with promotions from North Yakima Drug Store Ayres Yellow Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyal Ford
North Yakima
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Standard Oil Co
Monu
H. R. Evans
Bartholet Hotel
Prosser
Taylors Best
Rae Matelon
SOL Na ‘al ‘Grocers
Allis
E B Foote
Maurray Hill Pub CO
Tur Herraip
Yakima
National Association
The
New Order
Peylland
Gaines —_— College
PASK
Portland
Newbro
Depot Park
Allien
JP Brydan
Hugh Carman
Fred Catlin
Alice Derig JR
Frazier Halle: Hood
Jack Hooker
Charlit Ingalls
Merian Johnson
Laura Johnson
May Johnston
Wil King
Emma Lacy
Celeste Mero
Charley McCown
Patterson
W Perfield
Jim Randal
J Beeham
Mrs Stephens
Andrew Carnegie
Foley
Chestnut Sts
Tinisland House
W. W. Felton
Blair Business College
Spokane
Wash
Grove
Yakima Avenue
Prop
Yakima Ave
North Yakima Furniture CO
Little Bunny
Eee
Frank X. Nagler
Mulhollan
Grocers
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