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Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1908

Page

3

Anti saloon petition denied by city council in Yakima

The National Issue club with 1829 signatures presented an anti-saloon petition, but the Yakima city council laid it on the table indefinitely by a 2-2 vote. The vote split along ward lines and politics, with expectations of a campaign in December and the November general election.

National Issue Club Janeck Mull Meigs Millar Shaw Granville Lowther Lowther North Yakima National Issue Yakima County Miller Lombard Dr. Lowther Foeling J. M. Byrnes Harrington Palace Saloon Madden & Peickert Olaf Sandberg

Liquor Service Banned On Washington Pullman Dining Cars

Washington state announces a ban on serving any alcohol on Pullman dining cars effective Monday. The order, signed by H G Titus of the dining car service, affects all trains including No 4 leaving Tacoma at 7 50 AM. Officials cite licensing costs and political rumor as factors.

Tacoma Mead

Register Now to Vote in September 8 1908 Primaries

Citizens urged to register promptly to vote in the September 8 1908 primaries and November elections. The notice lists races including senator Wesley L. Jones and Taft for president, plus local city, county and district contests. Registration at the city clerk’s office is required to vote.

Wesley L. Jones Taft

North Yakima schools plan new department and reforms

Innovations planned for North Yakima Public Schools include manual training in the high school led by Le Vesconte, elementary agriculture under Keppel, and a new elementary science program. A new high school vice principal will head the department of history with Miss Rose M. Boening. A second kindergarten and two male principals are introduced to balance gender in leadership.

le Vesconte Keppel Rose M. Boening University of California Boening Columbia Portale Central Portable Bessie E. Morris Annie Erwin United States North Yakima

Prohibition Campaign Opens With Chafin Visit

Prohibition forces in the state and Kittitas county plan vigorous warfare against liquor interests with a campaign kickoff on September 1. Eugene W. Chafin of Chicago, prohibition candidate for president, will address voters in this city. Chairman M. L. Matterson coordinates events for the guest’s stay. Delegations from Kittitas county and lower Yakima valley will boost the white ribbon cause. L. R. Pearson of Roslyn visited for Cle Elum mining district interests.

Eugene W. Chafin Chicago M. L. Matterson Prohibition County Committee Kittitas County Chafin Yakima Valley

Advertised Letters at Close of Business August 15 1908

The following letters were called for at close of business August 15 1908 Burnell W M Bowman Mrs Goldie Bennett John Boyda Leon two Clayton Miss Hope Case res se Coulahan Thos H Conner Denis Conn Leo two Calder Ira Eaton Ernest Fraser John Pint A GC Green W M Gendron Mrs Joseph R I Goodrich Myrtle Graf George Hanchett William Harvey E E Heiler Mrs Frank Hansen Fred Hannan John Howard Mabel Hanna H H Jenkins Benjamin 8 Jenkins Mrs H Jackson Philip Kirkpatrick Guy Kelley Frank Kunz Jos La May Mrs Louisa Lynch Mary Lamey Frank List Al McMahon P W Moffett Adam Martin Will P McDonald Earl Ogburn Edward Robinson Mrs May Richmond A 8 Rich E L Route No 3 Reed David Randolph A P Ricker Lee Saling Mrs W A Stickle Joe Sporier Mr

Burnell W. M. Bowman Goldie Bennett John Boyda Leon Clayton Miss Hope Coulahan Thos H. Conner Denis Conn Leo Calder Ira Eaton Ernest Fraser Pint A. GC Green W. M. Gendron Joseph R. I. Goodrich Myrtle Graf George Hanchett William Harvey E. E. Heiler Frank Hansen Fred Hannan Howard Mabel Hanna H. H. Jenkins Jenkins H. Jackson Philip Kirkpatrick Guy Kelley Kunz Jos la May Louisa Lynch Mary Lamey

Johnson at Kettle Falls

Sunnyside candidate for Congress Lee A. Johnson visited Kettle Falls on Sunday meeting locals and sharing views on river resources and open river legislation. He planned a valley tour but attended a Pullman regents meeting.

Sunnyside Congress Kettle Falls Lee A. Johnson Wash the Tribune Johnson Mr. Johnson Pullman Board of Regents

Long Search for Montenegrin Murderer Escalates

Sheriff Crowley of Kittitas county leads a deep probe through irrigation camps along the Yakima valley and Milwaukee extension into Montana to locate Peter Zillavich alias Zwartz the Montenegrin fugitive wanted for the murder of Ed Mierott. A $500 state reward backs the hunt with photos circulated nationwide.

Kittitas County Yakfina Valley Milwaukee Peter Zillavich Zwartz Mierott Crowley Milwauukee Ellensburg Taft Montana Zillavich

Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold by Foley's Honey and Tar

A Batesville writer, A J Nusbaum, testifies that JT suffered a long summer cold with hay fever symptoms. After ineffective medicines, Foley's Honey and Tar quickly cured him and his wife with the same success, sold by North Yakima Drug Co. and A Sloav, Prop.

A. J. Nusbaum Batesville Foley North Yakima Dr Co Sloav Prop Nyee Ie

CALL FOR LABORERS Scores of Idle Men in Yakima Valley

The Yakima valley issues its annual call for harvest labor as few men seek work. Rail and irrigation construction face shortages while 450 workers from Seattle towns will be sent to Soufer Fruit Company in Parker Bottom. Hayfield hands are scarce and many idle men blame wages.

Yakima Valley Sound Points Seattle Soufer Fruit Company Orhard Parker Bottom

Man’s Delay Leads to Bright’s Disease Warning

A warning on delaying kidney treatment cites A. R. Bass of Morgantown Indiana who suffered with nightly awakening and back and kidney pains. Foley’s Kidney Cure is promoted as restoring kidney strength and curing symptoms when taken promptly. Sold by North Yakima Drug Co. and A. D. Sloan, Prop.

Foley Bright A. R. Bass Morgantown Ind North Yakiima Drug Co A. D. Sloan, Prop

Local Doctors Lynch and Weyer Office Hours and Contacts

Dr. Lynch and Dr. Weyer listed with Mullins Block address and phone numbers. Office hours for Lynch are 2 to 5 p m and 210 S Naches is his residence with phone 823. Weyer’s hours are 11 to 12 a m 1 to 2 and 7 to 9 pm with residence at 203 N Fourth St and phone 4831.

DRS. Lynch & Weyer Mullins S. Naches Fourth St

X Ray Lab Offers Around-The-Clock Medical Exams

Welles and Nagler operate an X ray laboratory connected with their office. Treatment and examination by X ray available promptly day or night. Residence listed as 3 North Naches Avenue with home phones for doctors Wells and Nagler.

N. Naches Ave Res Wells Dr. Nagler

Doctor David Rosser Held In North City

Dr David Rosser physician and surgeon with office over Jinecks Drug Store and residence at Sixth and Chestnut. Office hours from 7 to 9 and 2 to 5 pm, member of Pension Board.

David Rosser Jineck Chestnut Pension Board

Clark and Genraux Suite 1

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1829 Peo Ple Tion NORTH Yakima Zanesville Mary Lee James Lee Dr. King Envarantee C. C. Case's Great Columbia Valley Repubb-lican Party Washington Democratic Party Ghafin Wittitas White Ribbon L. R. Pearson Roslyn Cle Elum List, al Shafer, Herman Sleets George H. Wilson Will. Withers L. J W. L. Demon Sheriff Crowley Taft, Mont Redfield—Graduate Optician Yakima Avenue John H. Lynch Attorney At Law Mullins Building North Yakima, Wash McAulay & Meigs Attorneys At Law American Surety Co Empire State Surety Co Ditter Elk Dr. Lynch Dr. Weyer Welles & Nagler Physicians and Surgeons Sloan Elk Clark Gen. Raux E. Yakima Ave Fred L. Janeck Ing W. D.ingalls, Prop R.F.D. No American Mortgage Company C. Dameyer Alaska Bldg
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