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Newspaper
Yakima Herald
Location
Yakima, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
3
W I Lince visits Seattle. Miss Jennie Morgan visits in town. W A Koontz from Walla Walla tours the city. Local families return from seaside. The Yakima road grading nears completion. Various residents travel and visit, with crops and local events noted. A colorful slice of 1900s Yakima Valley life.
Pascal Lungo known as Italian Jimmy or Jim Ross was buried alive for about 16 feet in a 40 foot well while cleaning it. Rescue began immediately with new cribbing to shield workers, and his voice was heard at 11 pm. He was pulled out at 4 30 am, badly bruised but expected to recover. George Myers endured six hours in the shaft during the perilous rescue.
Travel specials listed include Westport Washington at 8.20 round trip on sale daily for 60 days, Buffalo New York at 78.20 round trip first and third Tuesdays for 30 days, Hot Springs at 4 round trip daily for 30 days, and Tacoma at 6.50 round trip on sale August 14 15 and 17 with a limit to August 25 during the Tacoma Street Fair and Carnival. G A Graham agent.
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