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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1900
Page
5
The Golden Rose hosts a removal sale conducted by H. H. Schott & Co. on the 29th. The event features discounts and closing-out offers as customers shop away inventory in a period-appropriate sale.
Local items report residents visiting relatives in Riverside and Spokane. births and travels of noted figures. business moves including Sunny Side Cemetery Assoc incorporation. mining claims filed by Big Thunder Mountain Gold Mining Co. farm yields from Yakima evaporated potatoes. various train, political, and social notes across Yakima county.
A notice states Yakima county Democratic central committee calls a county convention in North Yakima on August 18 1900 at 11 a m to elect delegates and alternates to the state convention in Seattle August 27 and to nominate county officers and select a county central committee. Primaries for delegate nomination will be held August 11 from 7 to 9 p m at polling places. all Democrats supporting Bryan are invited to participate.
A notice calls for a general populist convention at the court house in North Yakima on August 18 1900 at 10 am to elect eleven delegates and eleven alternates for the state convention in Seattle on August 27 1900 and to nominate county officers. Primaries for delegates will be held August 14 1900 at 1 pm to 9 pm at various precincts including Yakima City and nearby wards.
The Yakima county central committee of the Silver Republican party in North Yakima Washington on August 3 1900 called a mass convention for August 18 1900 at Allen's Hall North Yakima to elect four delegates and four alternates to the Silver Republican State Convention in Seattle August 27 1900 and nominate a candidate for representative and county offices. Attendance invited from all precincts including Ahtanum Red Rock Fairview Kennewick Lone Tree Sunnyside Nile Toppenish Parker Yakima City Selah North Yakima wards Cowiche Fruitvale and others.
An advertisement urges FOLEY'S KIDNEY CURE for Bright's disease and diabetes with early symptoms, lists North Yakima Drug Store and A D Sloan as proprietor, and warns against counterfeit salves by DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with a safety note about faked packaging. It also mentions a removal site at the Golden Rule and H H Schott & Co.
A J Shaw declares his bid for Yakima County sheriff subject to fusion forces. He pledges voters will not regret their confidence if successful in convention and election.
R A Grant City Marshal declares for sheriff under fusion principles and submits his public service record. J A Orchard of Zillah announces candidacy for Yakima county assessor representing Democratic Populist and Silver Republican factions at the upcoming county convention.
Ira M. Krutz declares candidacy for Yakima County prosecuting attorney. He pledges efficient and economical service if elected, appealing to supporters and the county’s citizens.
A candidate petitions for the coroner's post in Yakima County subject to fusion forces at the convention. A quip about maiden proposals follows a dialogue, then a warning ad promotes DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve with cautions about counterfeit products.
An advertisement from North Yakima Drug Store promotes Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy for backaches attributed to kidney disorder. A. D. Sloan, proprietor, urges taking no substitute and highlights the product as the right kidney treatment.
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