Health trip yields insights on Yakima Valley fruit trade
Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Gano return from a health trip extending to Ohio and New Mexico. They report improvement for Mrs. Gano and note Fresno county red spider damage, interest in barrel versus box packs, and growing use of western spraying methods. They discuss land prices and potential settlement of fifty families, plus planned oil heater demonstrations in Yakima area with maps and schedules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Gano
Yakima
Ohio
New Mexico
Gano
Yakima Valley
Northwest
Mr. Sano
Decatur
Wenatchee
Hood River
Twin Falls
Miipoli
Guno
Orchard heaters demo planned at Evergreen berry yard
Puyallup August meeting aims to stage a full day demonstration of orchard heaters to protect one acre of berries. The plan calls for fifty heaters to generate heat and smoke from noon to midnight at George Hale’s Evergreen berry yard on Kelly street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puyallup
Fruit Growers’ Association
Evergreen
George Hale
Kelly Street
Paulhamus
B P O E Delegates Return From National Meeting
Godfrey Blumenthal proprietor of the Red Front store and John Ryan delegates from No 318 B P O E return from the national meeting at Atlantic City New Jersey in July. They enjoyed the trip aboard a nine Pullman sleeper train from San Francisco to the coast. Ryan and Blumenthal witnessed major league baseball including Ty Cobb. Ryan faced a steward over a no drink and no smoke restriction on the train but proved his eyes were fine. They traveled home via Florida and the southern route while Blumenthal returned by Arizona and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Godfrey Blumenthal
Red Front
John Ryan
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Coast
San Francisco
Milwaukee
North Yakima
Mr. Ryan
Ryan
Florida
Mr. Blumenthal
Arizona
California
Typographical Union Offers Education via Mail Courses
Officers report International Typographical Union education booklets promoting correspondence lessons in typography. The five year program shows wage gains for many students and features samples before and after training. The IU also provides burial benefits old age pension sick benefits and runs a Colorado tuberculosis sanatorium with a member home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Typographical
Technical Education Commission
International Organization
International Typographical Union
Colorado
Triple Birthday Party for Boone Children
Dr and Mrs W H Boone of Nob Hill hosted 22 children for a triple birthday party. The celebration featured a peanut hunt games and three separate dining tables for Julia Russell and Donald Boone ages eight six and three respectively with cakes ice cream and kid friendly treats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Boone
Nob Hill
Julia Boone
Russell Boone
Donald
Pope Pius II Improves Fails Restless Night
Rome reports Pope Pius is not well at 12 30 a m with a less tranquil sleep and pains in the knee to a rising temperature. Dispatches from around the world express hope for his recovery as the Vatican monitors his condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Pius
Vatican
Unclaimed Letters at North Yakima Post Office 1911
List of names including Albertson Allen Anderson Bailey Barnes Batson Besden Bevier Campbell Clark Davis Dean Ferguson Gibson Goodspeed Hadley Hays Hillis Hutchison Johnson Jones Kirk Langdon Lee Libby Lovedale Lowe McKinney Nelson Parker Quillen Rake Robison Shams Shepherd Shoemaker Simmons Smith Spring Stark Walker Warninger Wight Wilson Wood Young with one cent due on each advertised letter and signed by W I Lemon P M August 12 1911 North Yakima Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Yakima
Albertson
Lewis
Allen
Miss Margaret
Allyn
Chester R
Anderson
Gust
Bailey
Marve
Barland
John
Barnes
T. J
Batson
Besden
Bilein
Bevier
Dubois
Bland
Bobenheimer
Bert
Breckenridge
Henry L. Brown
Fred A
Bunting
Jack
Ferguson
Burt
Garrad
David
Gibson
Mr. John
Goodspeed
J. W
Gregory
C. B
Hadley
Ernest
Hall
J. Samuel
Hanson
J. C
Harding
Harris
Burt L
Hawn
H. S
Hays
W. A. Hilber
Nellie M
Hill
C. H
Hillis
May
Hjrd
Oakle
Holleman
L. J
Hopkins
Will
Haskins
Roy
Howser
Harry
Hughes
S. V
Hurbert
Mrs. Rose
Hurd
W. J
Hutchison
Florence
Isaac
Glenn E
Jinerson
Emmie
Johnson
Miss Mary
Jones
Benjamin
M. J
Kaffer
Nora
Kinney
Mabel
Kirk
Volney
Langdon
P. G
Lee
Lizzie G
Leland
Fred
Libby
Arthur L
Likélis
James T
Lovedale Hops Co
Lowe
Orton
McKinney
Ella
McLeod
Beatrice
Metros
Bell
Miller
W. B
Mitchell
Moore
Miss Bell
Nelson
Nea
Miss Rae
Osorn
Walter
Palmer
Lester J
Parker
A. R
Quillen
Ward
Rake
Charley
Robison
Shams
E. R
Shepherd
Ray
Shoemaker
Simmons
Winfield
Smith
C. E
Spring
Rector
Stark
Robt. A
Steffon
Louin
Stratmann
Allrt
Thompson
Mary E
Tonny
Tye
Rod
Vanderford
S. P
Walker
R. P
Warninger
Herald seeks copies of weekly issues from 1910
The Herald requests copies of the Weekly Herald dated June 15 July 18 November 23 and December 7 1910. Anyone having one or more of these issues is urged to inform the office at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Costume details of Paris fashion satin ribbon sash
In Paris on August 14 a white satin sash with an odd bow of interwoven silk bands is described along with a headdress featuring curled clusters and a Greek inspired abadeau. The gown shows eyelet embroidery and crochet lace for a rich, decorative costume presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Merchants Picnic Draws North Yakima Visitors
Stores will close at noon Thursday August 17 in North Yakima for a merchants picnic at Sumach park. Invites go to Zillah Granger Grandview Benton City Wapato Toppenish Mabton Prosser with anticipated games beauty contest log rolling and a 40 pound stone stunt by Mrs Rynerson amid citywide closing and park entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Association
Yakima
Sumach Park
Cifar Sands
North Yakima
Zillah
Granger
Grandview
Benton City
Wapato
Toppenish
Mabton
Prosser
Rynerson
Fugitive from Justice Sought Over Oklahoma Bank
Memphis August 14. E L Hendrix, president of the Night and Day Bank formerly with the Bank in Oklahoma City, is sought tonight on a fugitive from Oklahoma warrant. News of the warrant caused a bank run and forced the doors to close. the bank plans to reopen in the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis
E. L. Hendrix
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Hendrix
Wiley Case Nearing End as Inquiry Winds Down
The committee probing the agriculture department plans to finish its investigation before Congress adjourns and hopes to issue a report during this session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiley Case
Washington
Agricultural Department
Wiley
Congress
Cremation Growth Across Europe and America
The Journal of the American Medical Association notes cremation began in 1866 and has spread to eighty European crematories, with Germany leading. About 13,000 European bodies cremated in 1909 and 12,012 U S cremations from 1876 to 1900. In Boston and New York debates and practices reflect rising acceptance despite religious objections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Germany
Switzerland
Italy
United States
Langer
Jormnal
American Medical Association
Boston
Potter’s Fields
New York
Journal American Medical Association
Wanted Copies of the Weekly Herald Dates in 1910
Notice seeks copies of the Weekly Herald for June 16 July 18 November 23 and December 7 1910. Any party who has one or all dates should inform the office at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weekly Herald
Herald
Wool Tariff Bill Led To Slaughter
Washington August 14 The house approved the conference report on the wool tariff revision bill 206 to 90 with no democratic cross over and sent it to the senate where passage was expected to follow. Other tariff measures were sidelined to grant it priority to the White House for a veto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
White House
Underwoon
Congress
Underwood
Cummins
Republican Party
Surprise visit leads to hunting misadventure
Tuppers visits Jipson in faultless shooting garb. Jipson delays repairs for aero planes and sends ferrets and an antique gun. Tuppers returns from lunch boasting of a successful hunt, including the "squirrel things" he shot, revealing a blood-thirsty tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuppers
Jipson
Local News Briefs from the City
John Vander Heiden at Thomas Sanitarium Soapalke Washington rapidly recovering from rheumatism. Adelbert J Creel marries Miss Marie Anna Stuhr of Seattle August 1 in Seattle. They plan to live at 304 South Third street after September 1. A party of Philip Crawford Lester Shaw Ben Ager and Fred Hinman returned from a two weeks camping trip on the Big and Little Klickitat rivers Goat Rocks Diamond and Fish lakes. Frank L Voiland leaves for Seattle to join the Seattle public school's Commercial department. He is welcomed by students and citizens. William Baker returns from a southern United States trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Vander Heiden
Thomas Sanitarium
SoapaLke
Wash
Cty
Adelbert J. Creel
Marie Anna Stuhr
Seattle
Vollans
North Yakima
William Baker
United States
Sanitation efforts in North Yakima cited as model
A long feature notes North Yakima and the Yakima valley's sanitation drive to curb typhoid. It describes city and county actions, a sanitation league, fly traps, and house inspections, plus the impact on business and housing and a nurse-led response to suspected cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Yakima
Lumsden
The Poor Sinner’s Bell of Breslau Cast in Blood
The Breslau church bell cast July 17 1886 earned the name The Poor Sinner’s Bell after a master bell founder killed a boy in a furnace accident. He confessed and was executed as the bell yielded a sweet tone and became a symbol of atonement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breslau
Silesia
Prussia
Surprise birthday party honors Earl Parks at home
A large gathering celebrated Earl Parks on Sunday night at 607 North Front Street with music, refreshments, and many presents as he nears his twenty third birthday. Mrs Aimee Aiken and Miss Lucil Aiken depart for a brief vacation from Ditter Bros and Yakima Trust. Frederick C Diven traveled from Seattle to inspect orchard property at Selah. The M E church Woman's Home Missionary Society meeting is postponed to Aug 23 at Mrs J W Deans home. George and Mrs Goodrich of Seattle visited cousin A H Parks before heading to Spokane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Parks
North Front Street
Earl
Aimee Aiken
Ditter Bros
Lucil Aiken
Yakima Trust Company
the Sound
Frederick C. Diven
Seattle
George Goodrich
A. H. Parks
Spokane
Por Sale Mleven horse power Boos gas en gine
For sale a Boos gas engine with horsepower details and pricing note. Contact Robert Ambold, RK PF D No 1. 29 tf.
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East
South
Puyallup Valley
Standard Oil Company
Tacoma
Sumner
Auburn
Halle Berry
Convention City
Mrs. Boone
Pope Pius
Lower Valley
Gap
W. L. Wright
New York State
Chicago
Hank Noll
E. Keeler
J. L. Bass
E. C. Root
Portland
Miss Carr
J. E. Shannon
F. A. Morgan
Morgan & McKaig
Morgan
George Nickells
Laura Johnson
Fresno
Calif
Mary Venema
E .M
Ithaca
N. Y
Krabill
Fruitvale
William Jackson Bell
W. G. Bell
O.W. R. & N. Railway
Zillah and
a _ sanitation league
Sanitation League
Nathan P. Bryan
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