Condemnation case opens against Yakima County property
North Coast Railway Co. brings condemnation in superior court Monday against William Wade and wife Pat Mullins John F McClure and Yakima National Bank with mortgages on the property. Other items note telegraph line projects power site withdrawals border town notes and local appointments and visits.
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Township
Yakima County
North Coast Railway Co
William Wade
Pat Mulins
John F. McClure
Yakima National Bank
Jaspe Dry
Johanneliss Company
Mabton
George S. Martin
J D. Martin
Anna J. Womback
North Coast Railway Company
Metropolitan Engineering Company
Attalin 1
North Yakima
Yakima
Klickitat River
Department of the Interior
Yakima River
Klickitat
Milas Hunt
Charles N. Hunt
American Lake National Guard
W. P. Romans
Can
Granville Lowther
W. F. Webb
Yakima and
Naches Avenues
BE. W. Catlin
F. E. Mony
Gladys Mussulman
Bellingham
Rosa Neilan
West
Lincoln Avenue
L. J. Sharpe
Portland
Land Office
M. EB. Meloy
William F. Lindkeugel
Laura M. LeMay
Arthur J. Barrett
Hizel Ing Matthews
Mileton
George BB. Norton
Henry Conrad
W. C. Dean
W. A Slaser
North
William Poiner
T. H. Williams
Cowiche
Clarence J. Taylor
Sunnyside
William F. Lindekugel
St. Joseph's Church
B Brusten
E P. Barbour
Lake Kirche
Doust
S. Huntington
Daniel Rielley
Sound Country
S. J. Straight
Ll South Pourth Avenue
Archie Dean
Selah
Williams
Heeky
Payne
Seattle
Sound City
Rightsuice
Boand
Spokane
American Lake
Washington National Guard
William Jackson
Hunter
Bdward Ackers
W. Clarke
Naches City
James Salfo'rlock
Fire destroys Grandview livery and offices. heavy losses reported
A dawn fire in Grandview razed the Livery and feed stable, the Grandview Transfer office, and a real estate office, causing several thousand dollars in damage. Marvin Martin, owner of the livery, lost his buildings vehicles five horses and a pumping outfit. With no formal fire department the town relied on volunteers and government water.
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North Yakima
Grandview
Grandview Transfer Company
Marvin Martin
Granger Rancher Grows Bumper Oats
Granger Wish Aug 16 reports bumper oats production with yields near 100 bushels per acre. At 38 dollars per ton the crop promises strong returns for local ranchers. Cannery opening Friday will hire workers and produce about 40 000 cans daily. Voters must register before September 2 to participate in U S. Senate primary.
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Granger
Wish
the Herald
Peterson Wel Flint
Ianger
Enemies of Conservation Prepare for Hard Fight
Washington dispatch reports a coming congressional clash over conservation as a strong group from public land states seeks to curb publicity by government bureaus. Congressmen Tawney Mondell Heyburn and Clarke push to require information be requested, not published, risking less access to studies on timber, water power, and Alaska resources.
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Washington
Congress
House
West
Alaska
Tawney
Minnesota
Agriculura
Joe Cannon
Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Cooper and Morse
Wisconsin
Keifer
Ohio
Lew Fields
Uncle Sam
Senate
Spokane Intertate Fair Adds Nursery for Mothers
Spokane Washington August 15 the Spokane Interstate Fair will operate a nursery for Inland Empire mothers while they enjoy the fair. The Spokane Day Nursery founded by Spokane club women will staff the nursery with food, clean cots, and supervision. The fair runs October 3 to 9 featuring a $20500 racing purse and the Spokane Derby with a $2000 prize. Woman’s Day October 4 spotlights women’s activities and a Dry Farming Exposition from Australia will showcase grains fruits and grasses.
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Spokane
Wash
Inland Empire
Spokane Club
Butte
Mr. Leighton
R. H. Cosgrove
Seattle
Australia
Circus Night Drowns City Jail With Arrests
Last night saw many arrests as circus day drew crowds of revelers. Police report at least four dollars seized by authorities before 1 am. Among those jailed, more than a dozen were identified as Native American Indians.
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Bastile
Ashbys Head North for Alaska Visit
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Ashby depart this morning for Tacoma to visit their daughter Mrs. Gibson who is bound for Dawson Alaska. The couple will accompany her part way to Vancouver B C.
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W. A. Ashby
Tacoma
Peoples Forum opens page for public views
This open forum invites citizens to express opinions while keeping personalities out. Submissions must accompany the article to prove good faith, but signatures will not be published if requested.
RANCHER Calls for Direct Senator Elections by People
A rancher argues that the United States senator should be elected by the people rather than chosen by the legislature. He cites men like Roosevelt Beveridge La Follette Dolliver and Poin dexter and praises Washingtons Primary Pledge law as a safeguard against moneyed interests. The call emphasizes restoring public voice in selecting lawmakers and, by extension, the nations top legislator.
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United States
Roosevelt
Beveridge
la Follette
Dolliver
Poindexter
State of Washington
Progressive looks set to win in Omaha primary
At midnight Judge A T Sutton appeared nominated by Republicans for congressman in the Second District. Forecasts were impossible as polls stayed open late in many counties. A heavy vote favored the Democratic ticket.
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Omaha
Neb
A. T. Sutton
Northwest News Roundup Ties to Farms Fires and Courts
Reports from Topp en ish Walla Walla Olympia Tacoma Spokane and Montesano detail a range of local events. Includes a boy’s case against John Thompson alias Davis in Topp en ish, record hay sales in Walla Walla, forest fire threats near Bellingham and Wallace, capi tol land auctions in Olympia, hay baler rate talks on the reservation, the death of Tacoma attorney Edward W Taylor, a tribal manhunt near Spokane, and an escape from Montesano jail work crew by R H Sargent.
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Askin
John Wildman
Photh
North Yakima
James Wiley
Wiley City
Seattle
George Desmaris
Moxee
R. A. Wise
John H. Bruff
Northewestern Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Supreme Court
Albert Bishon
Olive Lyston Reynolds
Sunnyside
Geares RF. Johnson
Gertrude Fitehartz
Yakima County
John Thompson
J. A. Davis
Justice Goodrich
Toppenish Court
W. D. Welch
Evening Record
Ellensburg
Clara Martin
Sound
Portland
M. J. Ievneh
J. D. Carr
Selah
Lynch F
M. J. Isyneh
A. Crowley
St. Elizabeth's Hospital
Robert Labissonaire
Sarah J. Glover
Cora
William Ray Furlong
Victor Janeck
Joe Kersting
Tacoma
Edward W. Taylor
Coneconnully
Okanogan County
Taylor
Nevada
Weisbach
Spokane
Dell McDonald
Colfax
Idaho
Elmida Mountain
Montesano
R. H. Sargent
Sargent
Herriman
Advocating Cold Storage for Peaches in Market Strategy
A speaker argues for cold storage to extend peach shelf life and stabilize income. He recalls a Toppenish warehouse experiment that chilled peaches, preserving quality for 10 days and enabling shipments to Montana, boosting grower returns and highlighting the need for capital to establish storage facilities.
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Richey and
Gilbert
Montana
Ward
Sixth Massachusetts Win at Camp Perry Regimental Championship
Camp Perry Ohio August 16 The Smith Massachusetts rifle team captured the National Association regimental championship for the fourth time with a score of 531 The Fifteenth United States Infantry posted 821 points in the competition.
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Massachusetts
Camp Perry
Ohio
Smith Massachusetts
National Association
Fifteenth
United States Infantry
Fight for Poindexter Seen as War on Graft and Bossism
Joe Smith recalls decades of Washington politics and frames the Poindexter senate bid as a nationwide struggle against machine politics and hostile business interests. He argues reform allies align with Burke Wilson or Ashton, while bosses back reactionary candidates. taints of past campaigns are cited as proof.
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Seattle
Miles Poindexter
United States Senate
Burke
Wilson
Ashton
Washington
Poindexter
Rogers
Harold Preston
Preston
Henry McBride
McBride
John H. McGraw
Joe Smith
Rates set to boost Pacific Northwest to irrigation congress
Railroads extend selling dates to Sept 20 for Pueblo Colorado event and Pacific Northwest delegates. The Burlington and Great Northern push fair rates with $55 round trip from California and similar prices from Oregon Nevada Arizona and New Mexico. Other roads including Santa Fe Missouri Pacific Union Pacific Rock Island Colorado Southern and Pacific Coast Steamship align to promote attendance.
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Pueblo
Colo
National Irrigation Congress
Pacific Northwest
Burlington Lines
C. G. Burnham
Hill Lines
Faxon
Board of Control
California
Irrigation Congress
Burnham
Burlington
M. J. Costello
Great Northern
Friends of the Congress
Northwest
Congress
Coast
Southern Pacific
Oregon
Nevada
Arizona
New Mexico
Charles S. Fee
James Horsburgh, Jr
Western Pacific Railroad
San Francisco
Gould
Denver
Colorado
Santa Fe
Missouri Pacific
Union Pacific
Rock Island
Colorado & Southern
Texas
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
British Columbia
Washington
Mayor Gaynor Improves After Illness
New York reports Mayor Gaynor continuing to recover with a very comfortable day and marked improvement in high symptoms. The official bulletin states the progress is unbroken and that there has been much improvement in his condition.
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New York
Gaynor
Hooper Nominated for Tennessee Governor by Republicans
Captain Benjamin W. Hooper of Newport was nominated for governor by the Tennessee Republican state convention. Alfred A. Taylor, brother of Senator Taylor, was the only other name mentioned and after the first ballot the vote became unanimous.
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Nashville. Tenn
Benjamin W. Hooper
Newport
Alfred A. Taylor
Taylor
Paris London Race Starts From Issy Paris Suburb
The Paris to London aeroplane race began with Hubert Latham and Moissant taking off from Issy a Paris suburb. Latham flew ahead at high speed but landed near LaFaloise due to motor trouble. Moissant reached Amiens and stayed the night.
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Amiens
Franch
Paris
London
Hubert Latham
Moissant
Issy
Latham
LaFaloise
Ex Governor Lind Questioned on Democratic Nomination
In Portland Oregon ex Governor Lind of Minnesota dodges a firm stance on accepting the Democratic nomination for governor. Those familiar with him view the remark as an intimation he may accept.
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Portland
Ore
Lind
Minnesota
Macbeth Word Choice Sparks Court Debate in Tribune
The quote notes Macduff defending himself against a swear word toward him, arguing LT bans such language, while the piece recalls no court ruling confirming whether Macbeth’s term qualifies as profane.
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Macduff
Macbeth
Chicago Tribune
Father and daughter part ways in tender exchange
A sympathetic father remarks on a temporary separation with a daughter who says she has parted from Harry forever. He responds that perhaps a day or two apart will ease the ache and offer perspective.
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Harry
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Walla Walda
Wallace
Coeur d'Alenes
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