Auditor Kelso Exposes County Finances in Campaign Pamphlet
The Yakima County Auditor released a county funded campaign document titled Auditor's Annual Exhibit of the Finances of Yakima County. The Hera.ld objects to county costs for the intro and urges payment by Auditor Kelso or the Republican central committee. A tangential note mentions the empress of China undertaking a royal outing seven hundred miles inland due to heat.
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Yakima County
Toe HeraLp
Keleo
Kelso
Republican Central Committee
China
Pekin
Government prepares census in Philippines amid enlistment shortages
Officials move to conduct a census of the Philippine islands but face delays in appointing enumerators especially in remote districts. There is concern that natives may provide property returns in exchange for Mauser rifles and ammunition belts.
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Philippine Islands
Race hatred in New York compared to the South
The article notes editors in St Louis and New Orleans shifting focus to New York. It argues Republican papers avoid dwelling on New York race riots, insisting southern cities would keep up the campaign until it ends. It contrasts perceived reactions to riots in New York with those in the South.
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St. Louis
New Orleans
New York
Powers Found Guilty in Gov Gobel Murder Case
Caleb Powers, Kentucky secretary, convicted as an accessory before the fact in Governor Gobel s murder. The jury returned a life sentence, deemed fitting given the evidence and the political disgrace the case casts on the South.
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Caleb Powers
State of
Kentucky
Gobel
South
Silver Republicans Stirring Up Strife Over Fusion Convention
The republica managers sought to inflame tensions over silver Republicans in the fusion convention held Saturday. They claim silver delegates were entitled to participate under state central apportionment, and note that even full support for I. M. Krutz or R would not have altered nominations if all silver delegates had voted accordingly.
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Republica
State Central Committee
Mount Adams
I. M. Krutz
Allocation on votes and policy shifts in crisis era
The text notes Grant would lose by two votes and Krutz by thirty seven if silver Republicans left the convention. It mentions government authority to repatriate indigent sick and destitute at public expense, with three thousand transportation applications filed. Seattle fears a flood of displaced workers, acknowledging its own role in the rush.
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A. Grant
Randall
Seattle
Typhoid illness hits Glen Quiett at home
Glen Quiett falls ill with typhoid fever as family in Yakima area reports. The item lists other local notes including sales offers, travel updates, church events, and political nominations in nearby towns.
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Glen
Geo. Quiett
H. D. Meyer
Depot fruit sales curb and local commerce notes
Northern Pacific officials prohibit fruit selling on the depot platform and enforce rules after a period of leniency. Yakima fruit vendors spark debates on accommodations, conduct, and fruit quality. News includes outfits offering hats, harness, and carpe products, plus local arrivals and trades.
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Northern Pacific
Graham
Local stores advertise seasonal sales and new stock
Kinsey & Co promotes home furnishings from kitchen to parlor with low prices. Van Camp's soups are featured for hot weather by 29. Dills & Co announces unpacked stock of boys and children's clothing. Star Clothing House urges removal sale at Golden Rule by Sept 15 led by H. A. Schott & Co.
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van Camp
Kinsey & Co
Dills & Co
Star Clothing House
The
Golden Rule
H. A. Schott & Co
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