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Newspaper

Yakima Herald

Location

Yakima, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1912

Page

2

Ankina Grocery Fire Damages Yakima Warehouse

A Yakima Grocery warehouse fire caused an estimated 30 000 dollars in stock losses and 10 000 dollars in National Guard equipment damage. Firefighters fought the blaze through the night with limited water pressure and obstructed bays, keeping flames from spreading to nearby firms.

Yakima Grocery Company Thos. Carlyle Arthur Coffin National Guard Pzen Yakima Avenue Webb Dawson Avéhte Yakima Northern Pacific First Avenue Crab Creek Yakima Herald

Swamp Fever Report Warns of High Fatality in Yakima Valley

Dr. Robert Prior of North Yakima investigated a deadly horse illness in the lower Yakima valley. Identified as pernicious anaemia or swamp fever, it is 90 percent fatal, killing many horses pastured near the Yakima River. Isolation and pasture abandonment are advised pending action from Dr. Nelson.

Yakima Valley Robert Prior Nelson State Veterinary Department Nel Eon Yakima River Sotus Phillips Frank Highfit

Silver trophy to decide dairy cow butter champion at Washington State fair

The C W R N railway offers a silver cup to the owner of the cow with the highest 30 day butter average in the fair dairy department test. Secretary Averill received notice from Mr. McMurray. The cup will be exhibited after arrival and circulated for publicity with 50 000 Standard Folder copies.

Washington McMurray Averill Washington State

Foley Kidney Pills Heal Back Kidney Pain

N. J. Gorham of Woodville Georgia suffered an acute kidney trouble but using Foley's Kidney Pills he reports complete relief and greater benefit than any other kidney medicine. Refuse substitutes. North Yakima Drug Store recommends trying them.

Foley N. J. Gorham Bank of Woodville North Yakima

Fruitgrowers urge stable prices for Yakima peaches

Grand Junction Fruitgrowers Association presses for a $0.59 a box f.o.b. price on North Yakima peaches to counter overestimates of the Colorado crop. H. M. Gilbert calls for a conference of managers and dealers to coordinate sales and defend prices amid cooler regional yields and delayed Elberta ripening.

H. M. Gilbert Yakima Gilbert Grand Junction Colorado Elbertas Utah Parker Heights Zillah Wapato Lower Yakima Wenatchee North Yakima Snake River Dakota Trust Yakimas Wenatchee . J Colorados Grand Junction Fruitgrowers Association Richey & Gilbert Company Toppenish Wash California Jonathan Northwest

State in Need for 30 000 Families in Washington

Olympia Aug 15 I M Howell secretary of state issued a book on dairying poultry and stock raising in Washington. It states 30 000 families are needed to feed over 700 000 workers and that 20 000 000 acres lie idle awaiting development. The report urges exporting meat dairy and poultry rather than importing them and highlights counties livestock growth dairying and poultry prospects with King county leading cattle and poultry counts.

Olympia I. M. Howell Washington Harry F. Giles Mississippi Valley Montana Idaho Oregon California King, Pierce Whitman Lincoln Yakima Okanogan Douglas Garfield Grand Adams Walla Walla Columbia Clarke Lewis Skagit Whatcom King County West Side East Side Alaska State Dairymen’s Association King Spokane Pierce Kitsap

Death-Defeating Fly Prize Essay Warns of Deadly Insects

An essay by Donald Corrie Selah Washington argues the fly spreads typhoid cholera and more, detailing how germs cling to its legs, how it contaminates food, and urging prevention through sanitation and screening. It advocates combined prevention and control measures and declares the fly the enemy of public health.

Donald Corrie United States Chickamauga Victor Vaughn University of Michigan Max Donald Cornurb Selah

Juarez Forms Commission Government In Mexico

Juarez Mexico citizens named three commissioners to govern with equal ballot power as federal troops are not expected until Monday. The city becomes the only Mexican city with a commission form of government. Previously it had no government but has remained orderly.

Juarez Mex Mexico

Health officers inspect camps in Selah and Parker district

Dr Thos Tetreau county health officer and Deputy Dr Burgess continued their inquiry into camp sanitary conditions on Friday. They visited Tribble and Bowen’s camp on the Selah branch of the Yakima Valley Transportation Co and traveled to Parker to probe the typhoid case of ranch hand George Sargent.

Thos, Tetreau Burgess Selah Parker District Tribble & Bowen Yakima Valley Transportation Company Parker George Sargent

Gump Pleads For Kiss In Secluded Night Scene

A man pleads for a kiss in a secluded path as trees bend overhead. She resists and thinks of the gump taking fifty, anger rising as they walk toward town. Judge notes her misgivings about presuming.

Fort Nisqually's Early Planting and Trade at Puget Sound

The article recounts the 1833 founding of Fort Nisqually by Archibald McDonald and Dr. William Fraser Tolmie, detailing site selection, the first crops of potatoes and peas, and the march from Colville. It notes ongoing fur trading, leadership changes, and the fort's later shift to cattle and sheep operations, with expansive fields near Puget Sound and eventual disappearance of remains.

Fort Colville Fort Nisqually Archibald McDonald Colville Columbia River Lower Sound Cowlitz McDonald London William Fraser Tolmie Puget Sound Olympic Range Mount Rainier Fort Vancouver Sound Tolmie Ossian Cowper Chateaubriand Blackwood Parker Whitman Little Coe Heron Nisqually Shutes Tumwater Clallam McLoughlin Nisqually River Puget Sound Agricultural Company Hudson Bay Company Commodore Wilkes Company

Canada offers a big fruit market for Yakima fruit

Shippers are urged to supply Canada’s markets as P. L. Rawn of Western Fruit Co. Ltd says Canadian demand is strong. Calgary prices are listed for apples, peaches, pears, plums, grapes, prunes and more with duty impacts outlined. He notes Canada’s population and cities create solid demand and suggests Yakima fruit should shift east and north to capitalize on the market.

P. L. Rawn Northwest Western Fruit Co. Ltd Calgary Altas Rawn Chicago Yakima

Memory lapse ends as Samuel A. King returns home

Samuel A. King, former president of the King Machinery Company, reappeared after ten months missing and a year of amnesia. He recalls leaving his office one October day and waking in an Oriental city, meeting an American in Shanghai, with money but no memory of its source.

Los Angeles Samuel A. King King Machinery Company Shanghai

Death of Mrs C C Williams in Oregon City

Word reached North Yakima Saturday of the death in Oregon City Oregon of Mrs C C Williams mother of Wallis Williams of Yakima manager of the Yakima Milling Company. She had recently undergone an operation and her illness caused Mr Williams to be away from Yakima for a week.

Williams North Yakima Oregon City Ore C. C. Williams Wallis Williams Yakima Milling Company West Yakima Avenue Willams

Evaporator Plant Under Construction on Noh Hill

Workmen are engaged at the property of J. B. Shannon on Noh Hill boulevard in the construction of a plant for the cooperative evaporator company and are rushing operations so the facility may be ready for use this season.

J. B. Shannon Noh Hill Boulevard Co-Operative

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